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In the year 1938

1,356 Notable birthdays

Angelo Damiano

Italian trackcyclist, 1964 olympic gold tandem.

Born September 30th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Naples.

Hernando Tovar

Colombian footballer.

Born June 7th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Girardot.

Yevhen Ivchenko

Ukrainian soviet racewalker (1938–1999).

Born June 26th, 1938 in Iskryskivshchyna.

Died June 2nd, 1999 at 60 years old

Rolf Maurer

Swiss road bicycle racer (1938–2019).

Born April 16th, 1938 in Hedingen.

Died June 6th, 2019 at 81 years old in Hedingen. [ref]

Francesco La Macchia

Italian canoe racer (1938–2017).

Born October 9th, 1938 in Tonnarella.

Died July 31st, 2017 at 78 years old in Sabaudia. [ref]

Bernard Malivoire

French rower (1938–1982).

Born April 20th, 1938 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 18th, 1982 at 44 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (traffic collision).

Shōji Ueda

Japanese cinematographer (1938-2025).

Born January 1st, 1938 in Funabashi.

Died January 16th, 2025 at 87 years old in Yokohama (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Leri Gogoladze

Soviet water polo player.

Born April 1st, 1938 (age 88 years) in Tbilisi.

Aleksey Kiselyov

Boxer (1938–2005).

Born March 17th, 1938 in Ryazan.

Died June 19th, 2005 at 67 years old in Moscow.

Alf Svensson

Swedish politician.

Born October 1st, 1938 (age 87 years).

Silvano Basagni

Italian sport shooter (1938-2017).

Born August 6th, 1938 in Florence.

Died May 10th, 2017 at 78 years old in Florence (multiple myeloma). [ref]

Ensio Hyytiä

Finnish ski jumper (1938–2019).

Born March 24th, 1938 in Rovaniemi.

Died March 24th, 2019 at 81 years old in Rovaniemi. [ref]

Božidar Stanišić

Yugoslav water polo player (1938-2014).

Born October 21st, 1938 in Herceg Novi.

Died January 3rd, 2014 at 75 years old in Herceg Novi.

John Hansen

Danish rower (1938–2022).

Born October 8th, 1938 in Copenhagen.

Died August 29th, 2022 at 83 years old [ref]

David Walker

Australian bishop of the roman catholic church.

Born November 13th, 1938 (age 87 years) in Sydney. [ref]

Boris Grishin

Russian water polo player.

Born January 4th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Moscow.

Vladimir Semyonov

Soviet water polo player (1938-2016).

Born May 10th, 1938 in Moscow.

Died November 21st, 2016 at 78 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Kurt Jarasinski

Equestrian (1938-2005).

Born November 6th, 1938 in Elpersbüttel.

Died October 27th, 2005 at 66 years old in Langerwehe.

Hans Candrian

Bobsledder (1938-1999).

Born March 6th, 1938 in Flims.

Died January 9th, 1999 at 60 years old in Chur.

Georges Morel

French rower (1938-2004).

Born July 11th, 1938 in La Teste-de-Buch.

Died November 21st, 2004 at 66 years old in La Teste-de-Buch.

Gildo Siorpaes

Bobsledder.

Born January 12th, 1938 (age 88 years) in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Jörg Spengler

German sailor (1938–2013).

Born December 23rd, 1938 in Remscheid.

Died November 26th, 2013 at 74 years old in Nuremberg.

Marita Katusheva

Soviet volleyball player (1938–1992).

Born April 19th, 1938 in Moscow.

Died January 21st, 1992 at 53 years old in Moscow.

Motiullah Khan

Pakistani field hockey player.

Born January 31st, 1938 in Bahawalpur.

Died August 12th, 2022 at 84 years old in Bahawalpur. [ref]

Altair

Brazilian footballer (1938-2019).

Born January 22nd, 1938 in Niterói.

Died August 9th, 2019 at 81 years old in São Gonçalo (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

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