Harry S. Truman8th May, American
33rd President of the United States
Eleanor Roosevelt11th October, American
Former First Lady of the United States
Isoroku Yamamoto4th April, Japanese
Japanese Naval Officer Who Conceived The Pearl
Hideki Tojo30th December, Japanese
27th Prime Minister of Japan
Rajendra Prasad3rd December, Indian
Former President of India
Frank Hamer17th March, American
Police Officer
Alice Roosevelt Longworth12th February, American
Writer
Walter Duranty25th May, British
Journalist
Evelyn Nesbit25th December, American
Actress
Leo Frank17th April, American
Criminal
Amedeo Modigliani12th July, Italian
Painter & Sculptor
Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha19th July, German, British
Politician
Anton Drexler13th June, German
Political Leader
Oscar Micheaux2nd January, American
Author
Edvard Beneš28th May, Czech
Former President of Czechoslovakia
Hermann Rorschach8th November, Swiss
Swiss psychiatrist
Norman Thomas20th November, American
Vincent Auriol27th August, French
Former President of France
Peter Debye24th March, American
American-Dutch chemist
Alma Gluck11th May, American
Soprano
Otto Fritz Meyerhof12th April, German
Physician and Biochemist
Friedrich Bergius11th October, German
Chemist
Mark Strong21st January, American
Actor
Billie Burke7th August, American
Actress
Louis B. Mayer12th July, Belarusian, Ukrainian, American
Film Producer
Walter Huston30th November, Canadian
Film Actor, Theater Actor
Franz Halder30th June, German
Soldier, Writer, Diarist
İsmet İnönü24th September, Turkish
President
Sophie Tucker13th January, Ukrainian, American, Russian
Actress
Walther von Reichenau8th October, German
Officer
Claude Auchinleck21st June, British
Officer
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Emil Jannings23rd July, Austrian, German
Actor
Alexander Bustamante24th February, Jamaican
Politician
Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV4th June
Author
Édouard Daladier18th June, French
Politician
Gaston Bachelard27th June, French
Philosopher, Poet, Writer, University teacher
Auguste Piccard28th January, Swiss, American
Chemist
Yevgeny Zamyatin1st February, French
Author
Theodor Heuss31st January, German
Politician
Hugo Gernsback16th August, Luxembourgian, American
Inventor
Carl Friedrich Goerdeler31st July, German, Polish
Politician
Arthur Ransome18th January, British
Author
Otto Rank22nd April, Austrian
Psychologist
Texas Guinan12th January, American
Actress
Sara Teasdale8th August, American
Poet, Writer
Hugo Schmeisser24th September, German
Inventor, Engineer
Edward Sapir26th January, Polish, American
Anthropologist, Linguist, Sociolinguist,
Rudolf Bultmann20th August, German
Theologian, University teacher
C. W. W. Kannangara13th October, Sri Lankan
Diplomat, Politician
Max Beckmann12th February, German
Painter, Sculptor, Draftsperson, Printmaker,
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi24th November, Israeli, Ukrainian
Politician
Max Brod27th May, Czech, Israeli
Linguist, Composer, Pianist, Novelist, Translator,
Félix Éboué26th December, French
Political Leader
Sig Ruman11th October, German, American
Actor
Lion Feuchtwanger7th July, German
Writer, Playwright, Translator, Journalist
Har Dayal14th October, Indian
Revolutionary
Harry Langdon15th June, American
Comedian
Frank Maxwell Andrews3rd February, American
Military General
Harry Ferguson4th November, British, Northern Irish
Mechanic
Joseph W. Martin Jr.3rd November, American
Politician
Noel Godfrey Chavasse9th November, British
Military physician, Athletics competitor
Roy Chapman Andrews26th January, American
Explorer
Alexandra Tolstaya18th June, Russian
writer
Roger Nash Baldwin21st January, American
Sociologist, Trade unionist
Earl Derr Biggers26th August, American
Novelist
Peter Fraser28th August, New Zealander
Politician
Clark L. Hull24th May, American
Psychologist
Manny Shinwell18th October, British
Politician
Étienne Gilson13th June, French
Philosopher, Historian, Politician, Professor,
Arthur Vandenberg22nd March, American
Senator
Rómulo Gallegos2nd August, Venezuelan
Novelist
Solomon Lefschetz3rd September, American
Mathematician, Topologist, University teacher
George Sarton31st August, American
Chemist
Ivy Compton-Burnett5th June, British
Novelist
George David Birkhoff21st March, American
Mathematician
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff1st December, German
Sculptor, Painter, University teacher, Graphic
Wilhelm Backhaus26th March, German
Pianist
Corrado Gini23rd May, Italian
Statistician
Agus Salim8th October, Indonesian
Religious leader
Halide Edib Adıvar11th June, Turkish
Novelist
Cissy Patterson7th November, American
Journalist
Tanzan Ishibashi25th September, Japanese
Prime Minister,politician,journalist
Harvey Fletcher11th September, American
Physicist
Béla Balázs4th August, Hungarian
Film critic
Francis Brett Young29th June, British
Novelist
Charles White Whittlesey20th January, American
Lawyer, Military personnel
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler25th June, German
Art historian
Charles Tomlinson Griffes17th September, American
Composer
Johan Laidoner12th February, Estonian
Estonian patriot
Antonín Zápotocký19th December, Czech
Politician
Jean Decoux5th May, French
French Admiral
Molla Mallory6th March, Norwegian, American
Tennis player
Jean Piccard28th January, Swiss, American
Chemist
Leone Sextus Tollemache10th June, British