List of Famous people who born in 1938

Natalie Wood

Наталья Николаевна Захаренко
First Name Natalie
Last Name Wood
Born on July 20, 1938
Died on November 29, 1981 (aged 43)
Height 155 cm | 5'1

Natalie Wood was an American actress who began her career in film as a child actor and successfully transitioned to young adult roles. She was the recipient of four Golden Globes, and received three Academy Award nominations.

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Michael Rockefeller

First Name Michael
Last Name Rockefeller
Born on May 18, 1938
Died on February 24, 1963 (aged 24)

Michael Clark Rockefeller was the fifth child of New York Governor and future U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, and a fourth-generation member of the Rockefeller family. He disappeared during an expedition in the Asmat region of southwestern Netherlands New Guinea, which is now a part of the Indonesian province of Papua. In 2014, Carl Hoffman published a book that went into detail about the inquest into his killing, in which villagers and tribal elders admit to Rockefeller being killed after he swam to shore in 1961. Despite these claims, no remains or other proof of his death have ever been discovered.

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Bert Newton

Albert Watson Newton
First Name Bert
Last Name Newton
Born on July 23, 1938
Died on October 30, 2021 (aged 83)
Born in Australia, Victoria

Albert Watson Newton, AM, MBE, is an Australian media personality. He is a Logie Hall of Fame inductee, quadruple Gold Logie award-winning entertainer and radio, theatre and television personality/presenter. Newton has hosted the Logie Awards ceremony on seventeen occasions.

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Don Lewis

First Name Don
Last Name Lewis
Born on April 30, 1938
Died on August 18, 2002 (aged 64)

Jack Donald Lewis is an American missing person who disappeared on the morning of August 18, 1997, after leaving his home in Tampa, Florida. The investigation into his disappearance has stretched from Lewis's Wildlife on Easy Street sanctuary in Tampa, co-owned with his second wife Carole Baskin, to land owned by Lewis in Costa Rica. No evidence of Lewis being killed has surfaced, but investigators believe it is unlikely that he disappeared on his own. Lewis left behind over $5 million in assets. He was declared legally dead in 2002 on the fifth anniversary of his disappearance.

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Kenny Rogers

Kenneth Donald Rogers
First Name Kenny
Last Name Rogers
Born on August 21, 1938
Died on March 20, 2020 (aged 81)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Kenneth Ray Rogers was an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur. He was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013. Rogers was particularly popular with country audiences but also charted more than 120 hit singles across various music genres, topping the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual weeks in the United States alone. He sold more than 100 million records worldwide during his lifetime, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. His fame and career spanned multiple genres: jazz, folk, pop, rock, and country. He remade his career and was one of the most successful cross-over artists of all time.

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Pierre Rabhi

Rabah Rabhi
First Name Pierre
Last Name Rabhi
Born on May 29, 1938
Died on December 4, 2021 (aged 83)

Pierre Rabhi is a French writer, farmer and environmentalist. Originally a Muslim, he converted to Christianity before also abandoning that religion. Rabhi studied in France, and is considered an important figure in French agroecology. He invented the concept of an oasis en tous lieux.

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Diana Rigg

Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg
First Name Diana
Last Name Rigg
Born on July 20, 1938
Died on September 10, 2020 (aged 82)
Height 174 cm | 5'9

Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg was an English actress of stage and screen. Some of her notable roles were as Emma Peel in the TV series The Avengers (1965–1968); Countess Teresa di Vicenzo, wife of James Bond, in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969); Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones (2013–2017) and in her performance as Medea on Broadway and in the UK.

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Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Allen Lloyd
First Name Christopher
Last Name Lloyd
Born on October 22, 1938 (age 84)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Christopher Allen Lloyd is an American actor. He has appeared in theater productions, films, and television since 1961, and is best known for portraying Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990) and Jim Ignatowski in the comedy series Taxi (1978–1983), winning two Emmy Awards for the latter.

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Romy Schneider

Rosemarie Magdalena Albach
First Name Romy
Born on September 23, 1938
Died on May 29, 1982 (aged 43)
Born in Austria
Height 160 cm | 5'3

Romy Schneider was a German-French actress. She began her career in the German Heimatfilm genre in the early 1950s when she was 15. From 1955 to 1957, she played the central character of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the Austrian Sissi trilogy, and later reprised the role in a more mature version in Visconti's Ludwig (1973). Schneider moved to France, where she made successful and critically acclaimed films with some of the most notable film directors of that era.

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Bernard Madoff

Bernard Lawrence Madoff
First Name Bernard
Last Name Madoff
Born on April 29, 1938
Died on April 14, 2021 (aged 82)

Bernard Lawrence Madoff is an American former market maker, investment advisor, financier and convicted fraudster who is currently serving a federal prison sentence for offenses related to a massive Ponzi scheme. He is the former non-executive chairman of the NASDAQ stock market, the confessed operator of the largest Ponzi scheme in world history, and the largest financial fraud in U.S. history. Prosecutors estimated the fraud to be worth $64.8 billion based on the amounts in the accounts of Madoff's 4,800 clients as of November 30, 2008.

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Shyamala Gopalan

First Name Shyamala
Born on April 7, 1938
Died on February 11, 2009 (aged 70)
Born in India

Shyamala Gopalan was an American biomedical scientist born in British India, whose work in isolating and characterizing the progesterone receptor gene stimulated advances in breast biology and oncology.

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Donald J. Harris

First Name Donald
Last Name Harris
Born on August 23, 1938 (age 84)

Donald Jasper Harris is a Jamaican-American economist and professor emeritus at Stanford University, known for applying post-Keynesian ideas to development economics. He is the father of Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States; and Maya Harris, a lawyer and political commentator.

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Vladimir Vysotsky

First Name Vladimir
Last Name Vysotsky
Born on January 25, 1938
Died on July 25, 1980 (aged 42)
Born in Russia

Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky was a Soviet singer-songwriter, poet, and actor whose career had an immense and enduring effect on Soviet culture. He became widely known for his unique singing style and for his lyrics, which featured social and political commentary in often humorous street jargon. He was also a prominent stage and screen actor. Though his work was largely ignored by the official Soviet cultural establishment, he achieved remarkable fame during his lifetime, and to this day exerts significant influence on many of Russia's popular musicians and actors years after his death.

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Roger Hunt

First Name Roger
Last Name Hunt
Born on July 20, 1938
Died on September 27, 2021 (aged 83)

Roger Hunt, is an English former footballer who played as a forward. He spent eleven years at Liverpool and was the club's record goalscorer with 286 goals until that number was surpassed by Ian Rush. Hunt remains Liverpool's record league goalscorer. Under Bill Shankly, Hunt won two league titles and an FA Cup. Regarded as one of Liverpool's greatest ever players, Hunt is referred to as Sir Roger by the club's fans. He was ranked 13th on the 100 Players Who Shook the Kop, an official fan poll.

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Evel Knievel

Robert Knievel
First Name Evel
Born on October 17, 1938
Died on November 30, 2007 (aged 69)

Robert Craig Knievel, professionally known as Evel Knievel, was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Over the course of his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps.

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Paddy Moloney

First Name Paddy
Born on August 1, 1938
Died on October 12, 2021 (aged 83)
Born in Ireland

Paddy Moloney is an Irish musician, composer, and producer who is the founder and leader of the Irish musical group The Chieftains and has played on every one of their albums.

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Götz George

First Name Götz
Last Name George
Born on July 23, 1938
Died on June 19, 2016 (aged 77)
Born in Germany

Götz George was a German actor, son of actor couple Berta Drews and Heinrich George. His arguably best-known role is that of Duisburg detective Horst Schimanski in the TV crime series Tatort.

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Adriano Celentano

First Name Adriano
Last Name Celentano
Born on January 6, 1938 (age 85)
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Adriano Celentano is an Italian singer-songwriter, musician, actor and film director. He is dubbed "il Molleggiato" because of his dancing.

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Jay Black

David Blatt
First Name Jay
Last Name Black
Born on November 2, 1938
Died on October 22, 2021 (aged 82)

Jay Black was an American singer, also known as "The Voice," whose height of fame came in the 1960s when he was the lead singer of the band Jay and the Americans. The band had numerous hits including "Cara Mia", "Come a Little Bit Closer", and "This Magic Moment".

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Kazuko Hosoki

First Name Kazuko
Last Name Hosoki
Born on April 4, 1938
Died on November 8, 2021 (aged 83)
Born in Japan, Tokyo

Kazuko Hosoki is a Japanese fortune teller, as well as the author of over 100 books. In addition to her regular celebrity appearances on Japanese television, she is known for her belief that ancestor worship is central to Japanese identity.

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