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In the year 1931

1,034 Notable birthdays

Neil Postman

American writer and academic (1931-2003).

Born March 8th, 1931 in New York City.

Died October 5th, 2003 at 72 years old in New York City (lung cancer).

Robert Novak

American journalist and columnist (1931-2009).

Born February 26th, 1931 in Joliet.

Died August 18th, 2009 at 78 years old in Washington, D.C. (brain cancer). [ref]

Meena Khadikar

Indian playback singer.

Born September 7th, 1931 (age 93 years) in Mumbai.

John Kerr

American actor and lawyer.

Born November 15th, 1931 in New York City.

Died February 2nd, 2013 at 81 years old in Pasadena (heart failure).

Ray Danton

American actor and director (1931-1992).

Born September 19th, 1931 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 11th, 1992 at 60 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure). [ref]

Thomas Bernhard

Austrian playwright and novelist (1931–1989).

Born February 9th, 1931 in Heerlen. [ref]

Died February 12th, 1989 at 58 years old in Gmunden. [ref]

Jill Bennett

British actress (1931-1990).

Born December 24th, 1931 in Penang.

Died October 4th, 1990 at 58 years old in London (drug overdose).

Leslie Bricusse

English composer, lyricist and playwright.

Born January 29th, 1931 in London. [ref]

Died October 19th, 2021 at 90 years old in Saint-Paul-de-Vence. [ref]

Jacques Demy

Film director (1931-1990).

Born June 5th, 1931 in Pontchâteau. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1990 at 59 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (death from AIDS-related complications). [ref]

Peter Gilmore

British actor (1931-2013).

Born August 25th, 1931 in Leipzig.

Died February 3rd, 2013 at 81 years old in London (disease).

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