Mao Zedong26th December, Chinese
Communist Leader of China
Mae West17th August, American
Actress
Huey Long30th August, American
Politician
Edsel Ford6th November, American
Henry Ford's Son
Leslie Howard3rd April, British
Actor
Dorothy Parker22nd August, American
Poet
Omar Bradley12th February, American
Former U. S. Army General
Roy O. Disney24th June, American
Co-Founder of Walt Disney Company
Joachim von Ribbentrop30th April, German
Nazi Minister
Paramahansa Yogananda5th January, Indian
William Moulton Marston9th May, American
Psychologist
Jimmy Durante10th February, American
Actor, Comedian, Singer, Pianist
Allen Dulles7th April, American
Former Diplomat & Head of CIA
Alfred Rosenberg12th January, German
Nazi Party Ideologue, Author
Wilfred Owen18th March, British
Poet
Conrad Veidt22nd January, German, British
Actor
Joan Miró20th April, Spanish
Painter
Madeleine Astor19th June, American
Socialite
Carol II of Romania15th October, Romanian
King
Fatima Jinnah31st July, Pakistani
Sister of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Bugs Moran21st August, Irish, Polish, American
Gangster
Dorothy L. Sayers13th June, British
Writer
Mikhail Tukhachevsky16th February, Russian
Military leader
Lazar Kaganovich22nd November, Ukrainian, Russian
Politician
Roland Freisler30th October, German
Judge
Henry Murray13th May, American
Psychologist
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis29th June, Indian
Statistician
Vera Brittain29th December, British
Writer
Yip Man1st October, Chinese
Martial Artist
Frederick McKinley Jones17th May, American
Inventor
Meghnad Saha6th October, Indian
Physicist
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Albert Szent-Györgyi16th September, Austrian, Hungarian, American
Physiologist
Harold Urey29th April, American
Chemist
Mário de Andrade9th October, Brazilian
Poet
Albert Jacka10th January, Australian
Victoria Cross Winner
William Dieterle15th July, German
Actor, Director
Ammon Hennacy24th July, American
Christian Anarchist, Social Activist
Sam Shoemaker30th November, American
Priest
Hermann Goring12th January, German
German Military Leader
Andres Segovia21st February, Spanish
Guitarist
Lou Holtz11th April, American
Actor
Mark Kelly30th March, American
Writer
Edward G. Robinson12th December, Romanian, American
Actor
Lillian Gish14th October, American
Actress
Francis Ouimet8th May, American
Golfer
Harold Lloyd20th April, American
Actor, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter,
Emmy Göring24th March, German
Stage actor, Film actor
Jack Frost25th November, American
Composer
Vladimir Mayakovsky19th July, Russian
Poet
Frankie Yale22nd January, American
Criminal
Soong Ching-ling27th January, Chinese
Political figure
Alexander of Greece1st August, Greek
Politician
Walter Ulbricht30th June, German
Politician
Charles Atlas30th October, Italian, American
Bodybuilder
Ivor Novello15th January, British
Actor, Playwright, Composer, Writer, Screenwriter,
Dean Acheson11th April, American
Former United States Secretary of State
Raymond Loewy5th November, French, American
Designer, Automotive designer, Postage stamp
Cedric Hardwicke19th February, British
Actor
Blind Lemon Jefferson24th September, American
Guitarist, Singer-songwriter, Street artist,
Juana Bormann10th September, German
Torturer
Big Bill Broonzy26th June, American
Singer
Ben Hecht28th February, American
Screenwriter
Beatrice Wood3rd March, American
Artist
Prince Paul of Yugoslavia27th April, Yugoslav
Prince
Rahul Sankrityayan9th April, Indian
Linguist, Author, Autobiographer, Biographer
Dora Carrington29th March, British
Painter
Harold Laski30th June, British
Economist
George Grosz26th July, German, American
Painter, Draughtsperson, Photographer, University
Palmiro Togliatti26th March, Italian
Politician
I. A. Richards26th February, British, American
Educator
Muhammad Zafarullah Khan6th February, Pakistani
Jurist
Cedric Gibbons23rd March, Irish, American
Director
Hermann Balck7th December, German
soldier, officer
Chaim Soutine13th January, French
Painter
Dorothy Thompson9th July, American
Journalist, Writer
Fritz Perls8th July, German
Psychologist, Psychiatrist
Bill Tilden10th February, American
Tennis player, Tennis coach
Harry Warren24th December, American
Composer
Lili Boulanger21st August, French
Composer
Ernst Toller1st December, German
Playwright, Politician, Writer, Screenwriter, Poet
Harley Earl22nd November, American
Automotive designer
Katharine Cornell16th February, German, American
Actress
Hans Fallada21st July, German
Writer, Novelist, Children's writer
Karl Mannheim27th March, German, Hungarian, British
Sociologist, University teacher, Writer
Bai Chongxi18th March, Taiwanese
Soldier
George Sisler24th March, American
Baseball Player
Freya Stark31st January, French, Italian, British
Explorer
Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu23rd March, Indian
Cicely Courtneidge1st April, Australian, British
Actress
Ba Maw8th February, Burmese
Lawyer
Miroslav Krleža7th July, Croatian
Croatian author
Herbert Read4th December, British
Art Historian
James B. Conant26th March, American
Chemist
Vsevolod Pudovkin28th February, Russian
Film director