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In the year 1937

1,140 Notable birthdays

Abu Daoud

Palestinian militant; teacher, lawyer.

Born May 19th, 1937 in Silwan.

Died July 3rd, 2010 at 73 years old in Damascus (kidney failure). [ref]

Jeannot Szwarc

French film director (1937–2025).

Born November 21st, 1937 in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died January 15th, 2025 at 87 years old in Loches. [ref]

Majid Samii

Iranian neurosurgeon.

Born June 19th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Tehran.

Tamara Bunke

Argentinian revolutionary (1937–1967).

Born November 19th, 1937 in Buenos Aires.

Died August 31st, 1967 at 29 years old in Vallegrande (Pathology and Oncology Research).

Paxton Whitehead

British actor (1937–2023).

Born October 17th, 1937 in East Malling and Larkfield.

Died June 16th, 2023 at 85 years old in Arlington County. [ref]

Archie Shepp

American jazz musician.

Born May 24th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Fort Lauderdale.

Paravai Muniyamma

Indian actress.

Born June 25th, 1937 in Tamil Nadu.

Died March 29th, 2020 at 82 years old

George Buck Flower

American actor and director.

Born October 28th, 1937 in Milton-Freewater.

Died June 18th, 2004 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Doris Troy

American actress and singer (1937-2004).

Born January 6th, 1937 in The Bronx.

Died February 16th, 2004 at 67 years old in Las Vegas (pulmonary emphysema).

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom

3rd president of the maldives from 1978 to 2008.

Born December 29th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Malé.

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