1920 - 1929
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Birthdays of famous people
Decade 1920 - 1929
65 Klaus Kinski
German actor (1926–1991)
*October 18th, 1926, Sopot †November 23rd, 1991, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls.jpg "Shirley Fry")
94 Shirley Fry
American tennis and badminton player
*June 30th, 1927, Akron †July 13th, 2021, Naples.jpg "Mel Tormé")
65 Yul Brynner
Russian-born actor (1920–1985)
*July 11th, 1920, Vladivostok †October 10th, 1985, New York City
97 Pierre Riché
French historian (1921-2019)
*October 4th, 1921, 14th arrondissement of Paris †May 6th, 2019, Ivry-sur-Seine
96 Elizabeth II
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
*April 21st, 1926, Mayfair †September 8th, 2022, Balmoral Castle.jpg "Laraine Day")
87 Laraine Day
American actress (1920–2007)
*October 13th, 1920, Roosevelt †November 10th, 2007, Ivins
90 Hans Riegel
German businessman, badminton player
*March 10th, 1923, Bonn †October 15th, 2013, Bonn
36 Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
*June 1st, 1926, Los Angeles †August 4th, 1962, Brentwood.jpg "Zvi Yavetz")
87 Zvi Yavetz
Israeli historian, professor
*April 26th, 1925, Chernivtsi †January 7th, 2013, Tel Aviv
83 Hans Wußing
German historian of mathematics
*October 15th, 1927, Waldheim †April 26th, 2011, Leipzig
75 Poul Bundgaard
Danish actor and opera singer
*October 27th, 1922, Hellerup †June 3rd, 1998, Gentofte
39 Martin Luther King Jr.
American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)
*January 15th, 1929, Atlanta †April 4th, 1968, Memphis
93 Henri de Contenson
French archaeologist
*March 4th, 1926, 16th arrondissement of Paris †September 8th, 2019, 16th arrondissement of Paris
87 Margaret Thatcher
British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)
*October 13th, 1925, Grantham †April 8th, 2013, The Ritz London.jpg "John Boardman")
96 John Boardman
British classical archaeologist (1927-2024)
*August 20th, 1927, London Borough of Redbridge †May 23rd, 2024
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94 Asunción Balaguer
Spanish actress (1925-2019)
*November 8th, 1925, Manresa †November 23rd, 2019, Cercedilla
93 Trude Dothan
Austrian-Israeli archaeologist
*November 30th, 1922, Vienna †January 28th, 2016, Jerusalem
89 Roger Moore
English actor (1927–2017)
*October 14th, 1927, Stockwell †May 23rd, 2017, Crans-Montana
90 John Crawford
American actor (1920-2010)
*September 13th, 1920, Colfax †September 21st, 2010, Thousand Oaks
94 George H. W. Bush
President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
*June 12th, 1924, Milton †November 30th, 2018, Houston
80 Pedro González González
American actor (1925-2006)
*May 24th, 1925, Aguilares †February 6th, 2006, Culver CityBhumibol Adulyadej
Former King of Thailand
*December 5th, 1927, Mount Auburn Hospital †October 13th, 2016, Siriraj Hospital
89 Erika Arlt
German local historian (1926-2015)
*March 30th, 1926, Oberröblingen †November 12th, 2015.jpg "Mahathir Mohamad")
99 Mahathir Mohamad
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and 2018 to 2020
*July 10th, 1925, Alor SetarHannes Hegen
German Illustrator and caricaturist (1925-2014)
*May 16th, 1925, Česká Kamenice †November 8th, 2014, Berlin
95 Kenneth Arrow
American economist (1921-2017)
*August 23rd, 1921, New York City †February 21st, 2017, Palo Alto.jpg "Walter Matthau")
79 Walter Matthau
American actor, comedian and film director (1920–2000)
*October 1st, 1920, New York City †July 1st, 2000, Santa Monica
94 Olof Thunberg
Swedish actor (1925–2020)
*May 21st, 1925, Västerås domkyrkoförsamling †February 24th, 2020, Nacka
83 Hebe Camargo
Brazilian recording artist, television host, singer
*March 8th, 1929, Taubaté †September 29th, 2012, Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital
87 Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)
*March 6th, 1927, Aracataca †April 17th, 2014, Mexico City
76 Hildegard Knef
German actress, singer and writer (1925-2002)
*December 28th, 1925, Ulm †February 1st, 2002, Berlin.jpg "Che Guevara")
39 Che Guevara
Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928–1967)
*June 14th, 1928, Rosario †October 9th, 1967, La Higuera