List of Famous people who born in 1937
Pyotr Deynekin
Pyotr Stepanovich Deynekin was a Russian military general. He was born in Morozovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. In 1997, he was awarded the Hero of the Russian Federation. Deynekin's rank was General of the army.
Kumi Mizuno
Kumi Mizuno is a Japanese actress, most famous for appearing in several Toho kaiju films of the 1960s and early 1970s.
Eduardo Arroyo
Eduardo Arroyo Rodríguez was a Spanish painter and graphic artist. He was also active as an author and set designer.
Boris Pugo
Boris Karlovich Pugo, OAN was a Soviet Communist politician of Latvian origin.
Yılmaz Büyükerşen
Yılmaz Büyükerşen is a Turkish politician, educator and current mayor of Eskişehir.
Mintimer Şäymief
Mintimer Sharipovich Shaimiev was the first to hold title of President of Tatarstan, a republic within Russia. He is an ethnic Tatar. He became President on June 12, 1991, and was re-elected three times, on March 24, 1996, on March 25, 2001, and on March 25, 2005.
Manga
Haílton Corrêa de Arruda, best known as Manga, was a Brazilian football goalkeeper, famous for playing alongside Garrincha, Nílton Santos and Zagallo in Botafogo of the 1960s, and also for winning the Copa Libertadores and the Intercontinental Cup in 1971 with Nacional of Cubilla and Artime. He was the starting keeper in the Brazilian national team in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.
Roland Berger
Roland Berger is a German entrepreneur, consultant and philanthropist.
Georg Thoma
Georg Thoma is a retired German Nordic combined skier and ski jumper. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, becoming the first non-Scandinavian athlete to do so, and was voted German Sportsman of the Year. At the 1964 Olympics he won a bronze medal and served as the Olympic flag bearer for Germany at the opening ceremony. He further won the world championships title in 1966. Thoma's strength in the Nordic combined was jumping. He was three times German champion in ski jumping. Additionally, he won the Nordic combined at the Holmenkollen ski festival from 1963 to 1966. For his Nordic combined successes, Thoma was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1964.
Andrés Gimeno
Andrés Gimeno Tolaguera was a Spanish tennis player. His greatest achievement came in 1972, when he won the French Open and he remains the oldest first-time Grand Slam champion of the Open era at 34 years of age.