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In the year 1931

1,142 Notable birthdays

Gerd Heidemann

German journalist and convicted fraudster (1931–2024).

Born December 4th, 1931 in Altona.

Died December 9th, 2024 at 93 years old in Hamburg. [ref]

Connie Morella

American politician.

Born February 12th, 1931 (age 95 years) in Somerville.

Dewey Redman

American saxophonist.

Born May 17th, 1931 in Fort Worth. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 2006 at 75 years old in Brooklyn. [ref]

Ray Bryant

American pianist (1931–2011).

Born December 24th, 1931 in Philadelphia.

Died June 2nd, 2011 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]

Le Kha Phieu

Former general secretary of the communist party of vietnam (1931-2020).

Born December 27th, 1931 in Thanh Hóa.

Died August 7th, 2020 at 88 years old in Hanoi. [ref]

Alan Fletcher

British graphic designer (1931–2006).

Born September 27th, 1931 in Nairobi. [ref]

Died September 21st, 2006 at 74 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Andrew Hill

American jazz pianist and composer (1931-2007).

Born June 30th, 1931 in Chicago. [ref]

Died April 20th, 2007 at 75 years old in Jersey City (lung cancer). [ref]

Bobby Collins

Scottish footballer (1931–2014).

Born February 16th, 1931 in Govanhill.

Died January 13th, 2014 at 82 years old in Yorkshire. [ref]

Seyni Kountché

Nigerien president (1931-1987).

Born July 1st, 1931 in Fandou Béri.

Died November 10th, 1987 at 56 years old in Paris (brain cancer). [ref]

Flora Nwapa

Nigerian writer.

Born January 13th, 1931 in Oguta. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1993 at 62 years old in Enugu (pneumonia). [ref]

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