1937
José Larralde, Argentine singer-songwriter
José Larralde is an Argentine singer-songwriter of folk music.
José Larralde, Argentine singer-songwriter
The 1930s
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1937
Manos Loïzos, Egyptian-Greek composer (died 1982)
Manos Loïzos was one of the most important Greek Cypriot music composers of the 20th century.
Manos Loïzos, Egyptian-Greek composer (died 1982)
1937
Johnny Carroll, American rockabilly musician (died 1995)
Johnny Carroll was an American rockabilly musician.
Johnny Carroll, American rockabilly musician (died 1995)
1937
Carlos Lamarca, Brazilian captain (died 1971)
Carlos Lamarca was a Brazilian Army Captain who deserted to join the armed struggle against the Brazilian military dictatorship. He was part of the Popular Revolutionary Vanguard a…
Carlos Lamarca, Brazilian captain (died 1971)
1937
Deven Verma, Indian actor, director, and producer (died 2014)
Deven Verma was an Indian film and television actor, particularly known for his comic roles, with Bollywood directors like Basu Chatterji, Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Gulzar. He also …
Deven Verma, Indian actor, director, and producer (died 2014)
1937
Miguel Ángel Coria, Spanish composer and educator (died 2016)
Miguel Ángel Coria Varela was a Spanish composer of classical music. His early work showed affinities to the music of Anton Webern, but he became increasingly influenced by Impres…
Miguel Ángel Coria, Spanish composer and educator (died 2016)
1937
Santo Farina, American guitarist and songwriter
Santo & Johnny were an American rock and roll instrumental duo of Italian descent from Brooklyn, New York, composed of brothers Santo Farina and Johnny Farina.
Santo Farina, American guitarist and songwriter
1937
John Goetz, American baseball player (died 2008)
John Hardy Goetz was an American professional baseball player. Despite being left handed, he was a right-handed pitcher. He appeared in four games for the 1960 Chicago Cubs of Majo…
John Goetz, American baseball player (died 2008)
1937
Heribert Offermanns, German chemist and academic
Heribert Offermanns was a German chemist who was a member of the board of the Degussa AG.
Heribert Offermanns, German chemist and academic
1937
M. Rosaria Piomelli, Italian-American architect and academic
Maria Rosaria Piomelli is an Italian architect. She became the first woman to hold the position of dean at any architectural school in the United States when she was appointed dea…
M. Rosaria Piomelli, Italian-American architect and academic
1937
Petar Stipetić, Croatian general (died 2018)
Petar Stipetić was a Croatian general who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Croatia from 2000 until 2002.
Petar Stipetić, Croatian general (died 2018)
1937
Vendramino Bariviera, Italian cyclist (died 2001)
Vendramino Bariviera was an Italian racing cyclist who competed in the individual road race at the 1960 Summer Olympics. After the Olympics he turned professional and won several s…
Vendramino Bariviera, Italian cyclist (died 2001)
1937
Ignacio Carrasco de Paula, Spanish prelate
Ignacio Carrasco de Paula is a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been a bishop since 2010. He was the president of the Pontifical Academy for Life from 2010 to 2016.
Ignacio Carrasco de Paula, Spanish prelate
1937
Roberto Menescal, Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Roberto Menescal is a Brazilian composer, record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and pioneer of bossa nova. In many of his songs there are references to the sea, including his best-…
Roberto Menescal, Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1937
Alma Powell, American audiologist (died 2024)
Alma Vivian Powell was an American audiologist and the wife of military and political figure Colin Powell, to whom she was married from August 25, 1962 until his death in 2021.
Alma Powell, American audiologist (died 2024)
1937
Graham Bond, English keyboard player, singer, and saxophonist (died 1974)
Graham John Clifton Bond was an English rock/blues musician and vocalist, considered a founding father of the English rhythm and blues boom of the 1960s.
Graham Bond, English keyboard player, singer, and saxophonist (died 1974)
1937
Lenny Wilkens, American basketball player and coach (died 2025)
Leonard Randolph Wilkens was an American professional basketball player and coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has been inducted three times into the Naismith M…
Lenny Wilkens, American basketball player and coach (died 2025)
1937
Sonny Osborne, American bluegrass singer and banjo player (died 2021)
Sonny Osborne was an American bluegrass musician and founding member of the Osborne Brothers.
Sonny Osborne, American bluegrass singer and banjo player (died 2021)
1937
Claude Lelouch, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
Claude Barruck Joseph Lelouch is a French film director, writer, cinematographer, actor and producer. Lelouch grew up in an Algerian Jewish family. He emerged as a prominent direct…
Claude Lelouch, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1937
Jay Johnson Morrow, American military engineer and politician, third Governor of the Panama Canal Zone (born 1870)
Jay Johnson Morrow was an American military engineer who was Chief Engineer of the United States First Army and Deputy Chief Engineer of the American Expeditionary Force during Wor…
Jay Johnson Morrow, American military engineer and politician, third Governor of the Panama Canal Zone (born 1870)
1937
Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington, English cartographer and politician (born 1856)
William Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington,, known between 1895 and 1931 as Sir Martin Conway, was an English art critic, politician, cartographer and mountaineer, who ma…
Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington, English cartographer and politician (born 1856)
1937
William Morton Wheeler, American entomologist and zoologist (born 1865)
William Morton Wheeler was an American entomologist, myrmecologist and professor at Harvard University.
William Morton Wheeler, American entomologist and zoologist (born 1865)
1937
Antonio Gramsci, Italian sociologist, linguist, and politician (born 1891)
Antonio Francesco Gramsci was an Italian Marxist philosopher, linguist and politician. He was a founding member and one-time leader of the Italian Communist Party. A vocal critic o…
Antonio Gramsci, Italian sociologist, linguist, and politician (born 1891)
1937
William Gillette, American actor and playwright (born 1853)
William Hooker Gillette was an American actor-manager, playwright, and stage manager in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best remembered for portraying Sherlock Holmes…
William Gillette, American actor and playwright (born 1853)