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In the year 1937
1,290 Notable birthdays
Gisela Elsner
German writer (1937-1992).
Born May 2nd, 1937 in Nuremberg.
Died May 13th, 1992 at 55 years old in Munich (falling).
Paul Méfano
French composer (1937–2020).
Born March 6th, 1937 in Basra.
Died September 15th, 2020 at 83 years old in Chilly-Mazarin. [ref]
Claus Peymann
German theatre director and manager (1937—2025).
Born June 7th, 1937 in Bremen. [ref]
Died July 16th, 2025 at 88 years old in Köpenick. [ref]
Fausto Cigliano
Italian actor and musician (1937–2022).
Born February 15th, 1937 in Naples.
Died February 17th, 2022 at 85 years old in Rome. [ref]
Georg Thoma
German ski jumper and nordic-combined skier.
Born August 20th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Hinterzarten.
Judit Elek
Hungarian film director.
Born November 10th, 1937 in Budapest.
Died October 1st, 2025 at 87 years old [ref]
Giorgio Pressburger
Italian writer (1937–2017).
Born April 21st, 1937 in Budapest.
Died October 5th, 2017 at 80 years old in Trieste. [ref]
Grace Oladunni Taylor
Nigerian biochemist.
Born April 24th, 1937 in Effon-Alaiye.
Died July 8th, 2025 at 88 years old
Teresa Ciepły
Polish sprinter and hurdler.
Born October 19th, 1937 in Brodnia Górna.
Died March 8th, 2006 at 68 years old in Bydgoszcz. [ref]
Joseph S. Nelson
Canadian biologist and ichthyologist (1937–2011).
Born April 12th, 1937 in United States, San Francisco.
Died August 9th, 2011 at 74 years old in Alberta.
Gennadi Gusarov
Russian footballer (1937-2014).
Born March 11th, 1937 in Moscow.
Died June 2nd, 2014 at 77 years old in Moscow.
Tony Shelly
New zealand racing driver (1937-1998).
Born February 2nd, 1937 in New Zealand.
Died October 4th, 1998 at 61 years old in New Zealand.
Svetlana Kana Radević
Montenegrin architect (1937-2000).
Born November 21st, 1937 in Cetinje.
Died November 8th, 2000 at 62 years old in Montenegro. [ref]
José Luis Veloso
Spanish footballer (1937-2019).
Born March 23rd, 1937 in Santiago de Compostela.
Died November 13th, 2019 at 82 years old [ref]
Jesús del Muro
Mexican footballer (1937–2022).
Born November 30th, 1937 in Guadalajara.
Died October 3rd, 2022 at 84 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Wojciech Łazarek
Polish footballer (1937–2023).
Born October 4th, 1937 in Łódź.
Died December 13th, 2023 at 86 years old in Gdańsk. [ref]
Andrija Anković
Croatian footballer (1937-1980).
Born July 16th, 1937 in Gabela.
Died April 28th, 1980 at 42 years old in Split (myocardial infarction).
Laureano Ruiz
Football player and manager from spain.
Born October 21st, 1937 (age 88 years) in Escobedo.
Andriy Biba
Ukrainian and soviet football player and coach (born 1937).
Born August 10th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Kyiv.
Christian de Chalonge
Film director, screenwriter.
Born January 21st, 1937 in Douai. [ref]
Died December 6th, 2025 at 88 years old in Saint-Denis. [ref]
Malcolm Spence
South african sprinter (1937–2010).
Born September 4th, 1937 in Johannesburg.
Died December 30th, 2010 at 73 years old in Howick. [ref]
Gyula Zsivótzky
Hungarian hammer thrower (1937–2007).
Born February 25th, 1937 in Budapest.
Died September 29th, 2007 at 70 years old in Budapest (cancer). [ref]
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