* 1936 – Marin Sorescu, Romanian writer and novelist ( d. 1997 )

* Mateiu Caragiale ( 1885 – 1936 ) Romanian

In 1936, reflecting on the early history of the Romanian Kingdom and its Jewish community, he deplored the expulsion of Jewish savants from Romanian soil, making specific references to Moses Gaster, Heimann Hariton Tiktin and Lazăr Şăineanu.

Assessments of Eliade's work were in sharp contrast to one another: also in 1936, Eliade accepted an award from the Romanian Writers ' Society, of which he had been a member since 1934.

In 1936, after Romanian Prime Minister Gheorghe Tătărescu removed Nicolae Titulescu as Foreign Minister and recalled nearly all Romania's diplomats, Prince Bibesco had the unenviable responsibility of reassuring England and France that Romania was not slipping into the grip of fascism.

Many of Enescu's works were influenced by Romanian folk music, his most popular compositions being the two Romanian Rhapsodies ( 1901 – 2 ), the opera Œdipe ( 1936 ), and the suites for orchestra.

Marin Sorescu (; February 29, 1936, Bulzeşti, Dolj County-December 8, 1996, Bucharest ) was a Romanian poet, playwright, and novelist.

Occasionally, as in the 1936 trial of Romanian Communist Party ( PCR ) activists, including Ana Pauker, Alexandru Drăghici, and Alexandru Moghioroş in Craiova, he assisted Lucreţiu Pătrăşcanu ).

* Norman Manea ( born 1936 ), Romanian writer

Iolanda Balaş (, later Söter,, born 12 December 1936 in Timișoara ) is a former Romanian athlete, Olympic champion and world record holder in high jump, who is considered one of the greatest high jumpers ever.

She became known internationally after appearing in Paris ( 1936 ) aged 17 with the Colonne Orchestra under the baton of Paul Paray, where she performed a concerto by Romanian composer Stan Golestan.

After Cristea introduced reforms such as switching to the Gregorian calendar, the Old Calendar Romanian Orthodox Church, led by Glicherie Tănase seceded many parishes from the Orthodox Church and by 1936 they had built more than 40 churches.

He joined the Romanian Communist Party in 1936.

Norman Manea ( born July 19, 1936 ) is a Jewish Romanian writer and author of short fiction, novels, and essays about the Holocaust, daily life in a communist state, and exile.

The possibility of doing this had been suggested by the Princeton physicist Richard Beth in 1936.

* 1936 – Kenneth G. Wilson, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate

* 1936 – Samuel C. C. Ting, American physicist, Nobel laureate

* 1936 – Robert Woodrow Wilson, American physicist, radio astronomer, Nobel laureate

This phenomenon was first mentioned in 1924 by the St. Petersburg physicist Orest Chwolson, and quantified by Albert Einstein in 1936.

Loren Wilber Acton ( born March 7, 1936 ) is an American physicist who flew on Space Shuttle mission STS-51-F as a Payload Specialist for the Lockheed Palo Alto Research Laboratory.

An early patent for 3D imaging in cinema and television was granted to physicist Theodor V. Ionescu in 1936.

Friedrich Albert Moritz Schlick ( April 14, 1882 – June 22, 1936 ) was a German philosopher, physicist and the founding father of logical positivism and the Vienna Circle.

He continued in research until 1943, first at the Fuel Research Station in Greenwich in 1936 and then, the following year, with the Mond Nickel Laboratories in London where he was appointed senior physicist carrying out research in the fields of physics, metallurgy and mechanical engineering.

During this period, Shandong National University hired distinguished scientists, scholars and literary figures such as Lao She, Wen Yiduo, Shen Congwen, Liang Shiqiu, the nuclear physicist Wang Ganchang ( faculty member from 1934 to 1936 ), and Tong Dizhou.

Kenneth Geddes Wilson ( born June 8, 1936 ) is an American theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize winner.

* Terence James Elkins ( born 1936 ), American physicist

During his studies at Columbia, Kantrowitz started working as a physicist, in 1936, for the NACA, work he would keep for ten years.

Professor Yang Fujia ( Chinese: 杨福家 Pinyin: Yáng Fújiā ) ( b. June 1936 ) is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a renowned nuclear physicist and Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, England.

* Gerhard Ertl (* 1936 ), German physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry ( 2007 )

Edward George Gibson, Ph. D., ( born November 8, 1936 ) is a former astronaut for NASA, an pilot, am engineer, and a physicist.

* Kenneth G. Wilson ( born 1936 ), American theoretical physicist

* Alexander Anderson ( physicist ) ( 1858 – 1936 ), Irish physicist and university president

* Don Moon ( born 1936 ), physicist, president of Shimer College

Alan Jay Heeger ( born January 22, 1936 ) is an American physicist, academic and Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry.

* 1936 – Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion designer ( d. 2008 )

* 1936 – Jean-Pierre Changeux, French neuroscientist

* 1901 – Jean Mermoz, French pilot ( d. 1936 )

* Rose Dione ( 1875 – 1936 ), French actress

This syndrome was described by Charlotte Dravet, French psychiatrist and epileptologist ( born July 14, 1936 ).

That aggressive strategy worked as Germany pulled out of the League of Nations ( 1933 ), rejected the Versailles Treaty and began to re-arm ( 1935 ), won back the Saar ( 1935 ), remilitarized the Rhineland ( 1936 ), formed an alliance (" axis ") with Mussolini's Italy ( 1936 ), sent massive military aid to Franco in the Spanish Civil War ( 1936 – 39 ), seized Austria ( 1938 ), took over Czechoslovakia after the British and French appeasement of the Munich Agreement of 1938, formed a peace pact with Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union in August 1939, and finally invaded Poland in September 1939.

* 1872 – Louis Blériot, French aviator, inventor, and engineer ( d. 1936 )

* 2008 – Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion designer ( b. 1936 )

* 1864 – Marguerite Durand, French suffragette ( d. 1936 )

* 1867 – Jean-Baptiste Charcot, French scientist and medical doctor ( d. 1936 )

* 1936 – Jean-Edern Hallier, French author ( d. 1997 )

* 1936 – Rita Cadillac, French dancer, singer, and actress ( d. 1995 )

* 1890 – Roger Salengro, French politician ( d. 1936 )

* 1936 – Marguerite Durand, French journalist and feminist ( b. 1864 )

* 1860 – Jean Baptiste Eugène Estienne, French general ( d. 1936 )

* 1836 – Juliette Adam, French writer ( d. 1936 )

* 1850 – Henri Louis le Chatelier, French chemist ( d. 1936 )

* 1866 – Charles Nicolle, French bacteriologist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1936 )

** Charles Nicolle, French bacteriologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ( d. 1936 )

* February 24 – Suzanne Bianchetti, French actress ( d. 1936 )

* July 1 – Louis Blériot, French aviation pioneer ( d. 1936 )

* January 24 – Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and feminist leader ( d. 1936 )