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In the year 1938
1,358 Notable birthdays
Amfilohije Radović
Montenegrin bishop (1938-2020).
Born January 7th, 1938 in Bare.
Died October 30th, 2020 at 82 years old in Podgorica (COVID-19). [ref]
Pupi Avati
Italian film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Born November 3rd, 1938 (age 87 years) in Bologna.
Archbishop Ieronimos II of Athens
Archbishop of athens (2008- ).
Born March 30th, 1938 (age 88 years). [ref]
Margarita Salas
Spanish biochemist (1938-2019).
Born November 30th, 1938 in Caneiru. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2019 at 80 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Lidiya Fedoseyeva-Shukshina
Soviet and russian actress.
Born September 25th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Saint Petersburg.
Jerry Juhl
American screenwriter (1938–2005).
Born July 27th, 1938 in Saint Paul.
Died September 27th, 2005 at 67 years old in San Francisco (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Jean-Loup Chrétien
French astronaut (born 1938).
Born August 20th, 1938 (age 87 years) in La Rochelle.
Jean Eustache
French film director and editor (1938–1981).
Born November 30th, 1938 in Pessac.
Died November 5th, 1981 at 42 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris (gunshot wound).
Gerry Byrne
English footballer (1938-2015).
Born August 29th, 1938 in Liverpool.
Died November 28th, 2015 at 77 years old in Wrexham (Alzheimer's disease).
Charles Wuorinen
American composer (1938–2020).
Born June 9th, 1938 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died March 11th, 2020 at 81 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Violetta Villas
Polish cabaret star, singer, actress, composer, songwriter (1938-2011).
Born June 10th, 1938 in Heusy.
Died December 5th, 2011 at 73 years old in Lewin Klodzki. [ref]
Steve Symms
American politician and lobbyist (1938–2024).
Born April 23rd, 1938 in Nampa.
Died August 8th, 2024 at 86 years old in Leesburg. [ref]
Pran Kumar Sharma
Indian cartoonist (1938–2014).
Born August 15th, 1938 in Kasur.
Died August 5th, 2014 at 75 years old in Gurgaon (colorectal cancer).
George Hawi
Lebanese politician (1938-2005).
Born November 5th, 1938 in Bteghrine.
Died June 21st, 2005 at 66 years old in Beirut (attempted murder).
Samuel Bodman
United states secretary of energy and previously deputy secretary of the treasury.
Born November 26th, 1938 in Chicago.
Died September 7th, 2018 at 79 years old in El Paso (neurological disorder).
Pilar Pellicer
Mexican actress (1938–2020).
Born February 12th, 1938 in Mexico City.
Died May 16th, 2020 at 82 years old in Mexico City (COVID-19). [ref]
Vasyl Stus
Ukrainian poet, publicist and dissident (1938–1985).
Born January 6th, 1938 in Rakhnivka. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1985 at 47 years old in Perm-36. [ref]
Keith Ward
British philosopher, theologian, priest and scholar.
Born August 22nd, 1938 (age 87 years) in Hexham.
Sergei Novikov
Soviet and russian mathematician (1938–2024).
Born March 20th, 1938 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died June 6th, 2024 at 86 years old in Moscow. [ref]
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