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November 8, 1935

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Alain Delon

1935Alain Delon, French-Swiss actor, producer, screenwriter (died 2024)[†]

Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon was a French actor, film producer, screenwriter, singer, and businessman. Acknowledged as a cultural and cinematic leading man of the 20th century, Delon emerged as one of the foremost European actors of the late 1950s to the 1980s, and became an international sex symbol. He is regarded as one of the most well-known figures of the French cultural landscape. His style, looks, and roles, which made him an international icon, earned him enduring popularity.

1935Stratos Dionysiou, Greek singer-songwriter (died 1990)[†]

Stratos Dionysiou, nicknamed "To Geraki tis Pistas", was a Greek singer, composer and lyricist.

Alfonso López Trujillo

1935Alfonso López Trujillo, Colombian cardinal (died 2008)[†]

Alfonso López Trujillo was a Colombian Cardinal Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church and president of the Pontifical Council for the Family.