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In the year 1952

1,678 Notable birthdays

David Ho

Taiwanese-american physician and scientist.

Born November 3rd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Taichung.

Denis Akiyama

Actor and voice actor.

Born June 22nd, 1952 in Toronto.

Died June 28th, 2018 at 66 years old [ref]

Tim Powers

American science fiction writer and actor (born 1952).

Born February 29th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Buffalo. [ref]

Johanna Lindsey

American writer (1952 – 2019).

Born March 10th, 1952 in Frankfurt.

Died October 27th, 2019 at 67 years old in Nashua (lung cancer). [ref]

Spencer Abraham

American attorney, author and politician (born 1952).

Born June 12th, 1952 (age 73 years) in East Lansing.

Medea Benjamin

American political activist and author.

Born September 10th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Freeport.

Robert R. McCammon

American novelist.

Born July 11th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Birmingham. [ref]

Jan Kerouac

American writer.

Born February 16th, 1952 in Albany.

Died June 5th, 1996 at 44 years old in Albuquerque.

Eric Adams

American heavy metal singer.

Born July 12th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Auburn.

Péter Erdő

Catholic cardinal, archbishop of budapest (1952-).

Born June 25th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Budapest. [ref]

Roger Y. Tsien

American biochemist (1952-2016).

Born February 1st, 1952 in New York City. [ref]

Died August 24th, 2016 at 64 years old in Eugene (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Anshuman Gaekwad

Indian cricketer (1952–2024).

Born September 23rd, 1952 in Mumbai.

Died July 31st, 2024 at 71 years old in Vadodara (cancer). [ref]

Muhammed Zafar Iqbal

Bangladeshi scientist and writer.

Born December 23rd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Sylhet.

Michael Behe

American biochemist, author, and intelligent design advocate.

Born January 18th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Altoona.

Wendy Phillips

American actress.

Born January 2nd, 1952 (age 74 years) in Brooklyn.

Lisa Tuttle

American-british writer (born 1952).

Born September 16th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Houston.

Alain Giresse

French football manager (born 1952).

Born August 2nd, 1952 (age 73 years) in Langoiran.

Daniel Balavoine

French recording artist; singer-songwriter (1952–1986).

Born February 5th, 1952 in Alençon. [ref]

Died January 14th, 1986 at 33 years old in Gourma-Rharous (aviation accident).

Philip D. Jones

British climatologist.

Born April 22nd, 1952 (age 74 years) in Redhill.

Alan Clark

British keyboardist.

Born March 5th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Great Lumley.

Ajoy Chakrabarty

Indian singer.

Born December 25th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Kolkata.

Kaija Saariaho

Finnish composer (1952–2023).

Born October 14th, 1952 in Helsinki.

Died June 2nd, 2023 at 70 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (glioblastoma). [ref]

Liu He

Chinese economist and politician (born 1952).

Born January 25th, 1952 (age 74 years) in Beijing.

Ludmilla Tourischeva

Soviet-ukrainian artistic gymnast (born 1952).

Born October 7th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Grozny.

Augustin Bizimungu

Rwandan general.

Born August 28th, 1952 (age 73 years) in Byumba Province.

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