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In the year 1938
1,356 Notable birthdays
Sadegh Sharafkandi
Assassinated iranian/kurdish politician (1938-1992).
Born January 11th, 1938 in Bukan.
Died September 17th, 1992 at 54 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Nguza Karl-i-Bond
Democratic republic of the congo politician (1938-2003).
Born August 4th, 1938 in Musumba.
Died July 27th, 2003 at 64 years old in Kinshasa.
Torgny Lindgren
Swedish writer (1938-2017).
Born June 16th, 1938 in Norsjö. [ref]
Died March 16th, 2017 at 78 years old in Rimforsa (stomach cancer). [ref]
Jacques Diouf
Senegalese politician (1938–2019).
Born August 1st, 1938 in Saint-Louis. [ref]
Died August 17th, 2019 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Adalberto Maria Merli
Italian actor and voice actor.
Born January 14th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Rome. [ref]
Karel Svoboda
Czech composer (1938—2007).
Born December 19th, 1938 in Prague. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2007 at 68 years old in Jevany (gunshot wound). [ref]
Tufuga Efi
O le ao o le malo of samoa from 2007 to 2017.
Mohamed Rahmat
Former information minister (1938-2010).
Born January 4th, 1938 in Johor.
Died January 1st, 2010 at 71 years old in Kuala Lumpur.
Alan Walker
British anthropologist (1938-2017).
Born August 23rd, 1938 in Leicester. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2017 at 79 years old [ref]
Józef Kowalczyk
Archbishop of gniezno, primate of poland.
Born August 28th, 1938 in Jadowniki Mokre.
Died August 20th, 2025 at 86 years old in Tarnów. [ref]
Paul Jenkins
American actor (1938–2013).
Born August 2nd, 1938 in Philadelphia.
Died July 1st, 2013 at 74 years old in Los Angeles.
Ruy Ohtake
Brazilian architect (1938–2021).
Born January 27th, 1938 in São Paulo.
Died November 27th, 2021 at 83 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
Gimax
Italian racecar driver (1938–2021).
Born January 1st, 1938 in Lainate.
Died January 13th, 2021 at 83 years old in Busto Garolfo. [ref]
Robert L. Carroll
American paleontologist (1938–2020).
Born May 5th, 1938 in Kalamazoo. [ref]
Died April 8th, 2020 at 81 years old in Westmount (COVID-19). [ref]
Pietro Sambi
Diplomat of the holy see (1938–2011).
Born June 27th, 1938 in Sogliano al Rubicone.
Died July 27th, 2011 at 73 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
Janusz Głowacki
Polish writer (1938–2017).
Born September 13th, 1938 in Poznań.
Died August 19th, 2017 at 78 years old in Egypt, Marsa Alam. [ref]
Alexander Lazarev
Soviet and russian actor (1938—2011).
Born January 3rd, 1938 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 2nd, 2011 at 73 years old in Abramtsevo (embolism, thromboembolism).
Mirko Kovač
Yugoslav writer (1938–2013).
Born December 26th, 1938 in Petrovići.
Died August 19th, 2013 at 74 years old in Rovinj.
Lyubov Panchenko
Ukrainian artist and fashion designer (1938–2022).
Born February 2nd, 1938 in Bucha.
Died April 30th, 2022 at 84 years old in Kyiv (famine). [ref]
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