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In the year 1934
1,153 Notable birthdays
Amiri Baraka
African-american writer (1934–2014).
Born October 7th, 1934 in Newark. [ref]
Died January 9th, 2014 at 79 years old in Newark (surgical complications). [ref]
Bill Moyers
American journalist.
Died June 26th, 2025 at 91 years old in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (prostate cancer). [ref]
Diana Wynne Jones
English children's fantasy writer.
Born August 16th, 1934 in London. [ref]
Died March 26th, 2011 at 76 years old in Bristol (lung cancer). [ref]
Bobby Byrd
American r&b/soul singer, songwriter, bandleader, talent scout, record producer, and musician.
Born August 15th, 1934 in Toccoa.
Died September 12th, 2007 at 73 years old in Loganville (lung cancer).
Murasoli Maran
Indian politician.
Born August 17th, 1934 in Thirukkuvalai.
Died November 23rd, 2003 at 69 years old in Chennai.
Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark
Husband of queen margrethe ii (1934-2018).
Born June 11th, 1934 in Talence. [ref]
Died February 13th, 2018 at 83 years old in Fredensborg Palace (pneumonia). [ref]
Robert Towne
American screenwriter, producer, director and actor (1934–2024).
Born November 23rd, 1934 in Los Angeles.
Died July 1st, 2024 at 89 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Paul Ekman
American evolutionary and social psychologist (1934-2025).
Born February 15th, 1934 in Washington, D.C..
Died November 17th, 2025 at 91 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Joanna Barnes
American actress and writer.
Born November 15th, 1934 in Boston.
Died April 29th, 2022 at 87 years old in Sea Ranch. [ref]
Alexey Leonov
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human to conduct a spacewalk (1934-2019).
Born May 30th, 1934 in Listvyanka. [ref]
Died October 11th, 2019 at 85 years old in Burdenko Hospital (diabetes). [ref]
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