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In the year 1938

1,356 Notable birthdays

Terence Spinks

English boxer (1938–2012).

Born February 28th, 1938 in London.

Died April 26th, 2012 at 74 years old in Essex.

Roberto Anzolin

Italian footballer (1938–2017).

Born April 18th, 1938 in Valdagno.

Died October 6th, 2017 at 79 years old in Valdagno. [ref]

Peter Westbury

British racing driver.

Born May 26th, 1938 in London.

Died December 7th, 2015 at 77 years old in Scarborough. [ref]

Fritz d'Orey

Brazilian racing driver.

Born March 25th, 1938 in São Paulo.

Died August 31st, 2020 at 82 years old in Cascais. [ref]

Eugenio Fascetti

Italian footballer and manager.

Born October 23rd, 1938 (age 87 years) in Viareggio.

Tamara Syomina

Soviet and russian actress (born 1938).

Born October 25th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Lgov.

Carlos Garaikoetxea Urriza

Spanish basque former politician (born 1938).

Born June 2nd, 1938 (age 87 years) in Pamplona.

Vladimír Jiránek

Czech illustrator, film director and cartoonist (1938–2012).

Born June 6th, 1938 in Hradec Králové. [ref]

Died November 7th, 2012 at 74 years old in Prague. [ref]

Toini Gustafsson

Swedish cross-country skier.

Born January 17th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Suomussalmi.

Georges Frêche

French politician and legal historian (1938-2010).

Born July 9th, 1938 in Puylaurens.

Died October 24th, 2010 at 72 years old in Montpellier (myocardial infarction).

Imre Földi

Hungarian weightlifter (1938-2017).

Born May 8th, 1938 in Kecskemét.

Died April 23rd, 2017 at 78 years old in Tatabánya. [ref]

Ila Arab Mehta

Gujarati novelist and story writer from india.

Born June 16th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Mumbai.

Thomas Banchoff

American mathematician.

Born April 7th, 1938 (age 88 years).

Saul Malatrasi

Italian footballer and coach (born 1938).

Born February 17th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Calto.

Shaken Niyazbekov

Kazakhstani artist (1938-2014).

Born October 12th, 1938 in Taraz.

Died August 16th, 2014 at 75 years old in Almaty.

Paavo Heininen

Finnish composer and pianist (1938–2022).

Born January 13th, 1938 in Helsinki, Järvenpää. [ref]

Died January 18th, 2022 at 84 years old in Järvenpää. [ref]

Sawa

Leader of the polish orthodox church.

Born April 15th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Śniatycze.

Oleh Bazylevych

Footballer (1938-2018).

Born July 6th, 1938 in Kyiv.

Died October 16th, 2018 at 80 years old in Kyiv (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Romano Fogli

Italian footballer (1938–2021).

Born January 21st, 1938 in Santa Maria a Monte.

Died September 21st, 2021 at 83 years old in Santa Maria a Monte. [ref]

Fumiko Yonezawa

Japanese theoretical physicist (1938-2019).

Born October 19th, 1938 in Suita.

Died January 17th, 2019 at 80 years old in Tokyo (heart failure).

Boryslav Brondukov

Soviet and ukrainian actor (1938–2004).

Born March 1st, 1938.

Died March 10th, 2004 at 66 years old in Bykivnia (stroke).

Robert Sturua

Georgian theatre director.

Born July 31st, 1938 (age 87 years) in Tbilisi.

Enzo Dara

Italian opera singer (1938-2017).

Born October 13th, 1938 in Mantua.

Died August 25th, 2017 at 78 years old in Narni.

Adrienne Clarke

Australian plant geneticist & botanist (1938 -).

Born January 6th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Melbourne.

Valentin Mankin

Soviet sailor (1938–2014).

Born August 19th, 1938 in Bilokorovychi.

Died June 1st, 2014 at 75 years old in Viareggio. [ref]

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