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In the year 1937

1,290 Notable birthdays

Stefano Satta Flores

Italian actor (1937–1985).

Born January 14th, 1937 in Naples.

Died October 22nd, 1985 at 48 years old in Rome (leukemia).

Rong Guotuan

Chinese table tennis player (1937-1968).

Born August 10th, 1937 in British Hong Kong.

Died June 20th, 1968 at 30 years old in Beijing (hanging to death).

Maria Aurora Couto

Indian writer.

Born August 22nd, 1937 in Salcete taluk.

Died January 14th, 2022 at 84 years old in Aldona. [ref]

Eli Amir

Israeli writer/civil servant.

Born September 26th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Baghdad.

Karl Leister

German classical clarinet player.

Born June 15th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Wilhelmshaven.

Iván Izquierdo

Brazilian neuroscientist (1937-2021).

Born September 16th, 1937 in Buenos Aires.

Died February 9th, 2021 at 83 years old in Porto Alegre (COVID-19, pneumonia). [ref]

Eli Maor

Israeli mathematician.

Born October 4th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Israel.

Jean-Louis Servan-Schreiber

French journalist (1937–2020).

Born October 31st, 1937 in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Died November 28th, 2020 at 83 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (COVID-19). [ref]

James Carlisle

Dentist, former governor-general of antigua and barbuda.

Born August 5th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Bolans.

Anke Fuchs

German politician (1937–2019).

Born July 5th, 1937 in Hamburg.

Died October 14th, 2019 at 82 years old in Wilhelmshaven. [ref]

José Araquistáin

Spanish footballer (1937–2025).

Born March 4th, 1937 in Azkoitia.

Died September 28th, 2025 at 88 years old in Elgoibar. [ref]

Lothar Späth

German politician of the cdu (1937-2016).

Born November 16th, 1937 in Sigmaringen.

Died March 18th, 2016 at 78 years old in Stuttgart (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Kōichirō Matsuura

Japanese diplomat.

Born September 29th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Shinagawa.

Regimantas Adomaitis

Actor.

Born January 31st, 1937 in Šiauliai.

Died June 20th, 2022 at 85 years old in Vilnius.

Erland Kops

Danish badminton player (1937–2017).

Born January 14th, 1937 in Copenhagen.

Died February 18th, 2017 at 80 years old [ref]

Galimzyan Khusainov

Soviet and russian footballer (1937-2010).

Born June 27th, 1937 in Nurlatsky District.

Died February 5th, 2010 at 72 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Gianni Celati

Italian writer (1937–2022).

Born January 10th, 1937 in Sondrio.

Died January 3rd, 2022 at 84 years old in Brighton. [ref]

Domitila Chungara

Bolivian labor leader and feminist (1937–2012).

Born May 7th, 1937 in Llallaguita.

Died March 13th, 2012 at 74 years old in Cochabamba (lung cancer). [ref]

Jutta Lampe

German actress (1937-2020).

Born December 13th, 1937 in Flensburg.

Died December 3rd, 2020 at 82 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Alwin Schockemöhle

German equestrian.

Born May 29th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Meppen.

Theys Eluay

Indonesian murdered politician (1937–2001).

Born November 3rd, 1937 in Sereh.

Died November 10th, 2001 at 64 years old in Jayapura (strangling).

Joop van Oosterom

Dutch chess player (1937-2016).

Born December 12th, 1937 in Hilversum.

Died October 22nd, 2016 at 78 years old in Monaco.

Xu Kuangdi

Chinese politician and scientist.

Born December 11th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Yunnan. [ref]

Valeri Popenchenko

Boxer (1937–1975).

Born August 26th, 1937 in Moscow.

Died February 15th, 1975 at 37 years old in Moscow (falling from height).

Natalia LL

Polish photographer (1937–2022).

Born April 18th, 1937 in Żywiec.

Died August 12th, 2022 at 85 years old [ref]

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