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Roger Hanin

Roger Hanin, Algerian-French actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2015)

Born
October 20, 1925
Died
February 11, 2015
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1925

About Roger Hanin

Roger Hanin was a French actor and film director, best known for playing the title role in the TV police drama, Navarro. His 1985 film, Hell Train, was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize. In September 2000 he was awarded a place on the honourable list of the National Order of Merit of Algeria.

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Roger Hanin timeline

  1. His 1985 film, Hell Train, was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize.
  2. In September 2000 he was awarded a place on the honourable list of the National Order of Merit of Algeria.

The world when Roger Hanin was born

Roger Hanin was born in 1925. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1925

  • #1 song"Sweet Georgia Brown"
  • Top movieThe Gold Rush (Charlie Chaplin)
  • Best-selling bookThe Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentRed Grange signs with the Chicago Bears
  • Top headlineThe Scopes Trial captivates America
  • Technology milestoneTelevision demonstrated by John Logie Baird
  • Defining fadCharleston dance craze
  • Notable inventionMasking tape
  • World population1.98 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderCalvin Coolidge
  • Sports championPittsburgh Pirates (World Series)
  • U.S. population115.8M

1925 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Roger Hanin's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19252026
Gas$0.22$3.45/gal
Average home$5,900$435,000
Average income$3,600$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population115.8M341 million

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