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In the year 1937

1,290 Notable birthdays

George Kerr

Jamaican athlete (1937–2012).

Born October 16th, 1937 in Hanover Parish.

Died June 15th, 2012 at 74 years old in Kingston. [ref]

Willi Koslowski

German footballer (1937–2024).

Born February 17th, 1937 in Gelsenkirchen.

Died July 11th, 2024 at 87 years old in Gelsenkirchen. [ref]

Luka Bebić

Croatian politician.

Born August 21st, 1937 (age 88 years) in Desne.

Hans Nowak

German footballer (1937-2012).

Born August 9th, 1937 in Gelsenkirchen.

Died July 19th, 2012 at 74 years old [ref]

Luciano Lutring

Italian thief, painter and writer (1937-2013).

Born December 30th, 1937 in Milan.

Died May 13th, 2013 at 75 years old in Verbania.

Jo de Roo

Dutch racing cyclist.

Born July 5th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Kapelle.

Willie May

American hurdler (1936-2012).

Born November 11th, 1937 in Knoxville.

Died March 28th, 2012 at 74 years old (amyloidosis). [ref]

Haim Levin

Israeli association football player (1937–2024).

Born March 3rd, 1937 in Petah Tikva.

Died April 21st, 2024 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Lidiya Ivanova

Soviet artistic gymnast.

Born January 27th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Moscow.

Lorraine Coghlan

Australian tennis player.

Born September 23rd, 1937 (age 88 years) in Warrnambool.

Marek Walczewski

Polish actor (1937-2009).

Born April 9th, 1937 in Kraków.

Died May 26th, 2009 at 72 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Gus Hutchison

American racing driver.

Born April 26th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Atlanta.

Aivars Gipslis

Latvian chess player (1937-2000).

Born February 8th, 1937 in Riga.

Died April 13th, 2000 at 63 years old in Berlin.

Bob Minkler

American sound engineer (1937-2015).

Born August 31st, 1937 in Glendale. [ref]

Died October 11th, 2015 at 78 years old in Waldport (respiratory failure). [ref]

Félix

Brazilian footballer (1937-2012).

Born December 24th, 1937 in São Paulo.

Died August 24th, 2012 at 74 years old in São Paulo.

Obed Dlamini

Swazi politician (1937-2017).

Born April 4th, 1937 in Mhlosheni.

Died January 18th, 2017 at 79 years old in Johannesburg (disease). [ref]

João Cutileiro

Portuguese artist (1937-2021).

Born June 26th, 1937 in Lisbon.

Died January 5th, 2021 at 83 years old in Lisbon (respiratory failure). [ref]

Pedro Casado

Spanish footballer (1937–2021).

Born November 20th, 1937 in Madrid.

Died January 10th, 2021 at 83 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Antonio Valentín Angelillo

Italian argentine footballer (1937–2018).

Born September 5th, 1937 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died January 5th, 2018 at 80 years old in Siena (lung cancer). [ref]

Viktor Merezhko

Soviet screenwriter (1937-2022).

Born July 28th, 1937.

Died January 30th, 2022 at 84 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]

Roberto Benzi

French conductor.

Born December 12th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Marseille.

Mária Wittner

Hungarian politician (1937–2022).

Born June 9th, 1937 in Budapest.

Died September 14th, 2022 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Heinz Hornig

German footballer.

Born September 28th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Gelsenkirchen.

Manga

Brazilian footballer (1937-2025).

Born April 26th, 1937 in Recife.

Died April 8th, 2025 at 87 years old in Rio de Janeiro (cancer). [ref]

Didier Opertti

Uruguayan politician.

Born April 23rd, 1937 (age 89 years) in Montevideo.

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