Mao Zedong26th December, Chinese
Communist Leader of China
Hermann Goring12th January, German
German Military Leader
Huey Long30th August, American
Politician
Jimmy Durante10th February, American
Actor, Comedian, Singer, Pianist
William Moulton Marston9th May, American
Psychologist
Mae West17th August, American
Actress
Edsel Ford6th November, American
Henry Ford's Son
Joachim von Ribbentrop30th April, German
Nazi Minister
Roy O. Disney24th June, American
Co-Founder of Walt Disney Company
Dorothy Parker22nd August, American
Poet
Paramahansa Yogananda5th January, Indian
Wilfred Owen18th March, British
Poet
Allen Dulles7th April, American
Former Diplomat & Head of CIA
Alfred Rosenberg12th January, German
Nazi Party Ideologue, Author
Joan Miró20th April, Spanish
Painter
Henry Murray13th May, American
Psychologist
Carol II of Romania15th October, Romanian
King
Conrad Veidt22nd January, German, British
Actor
Madeleine Astor19th June, American
Socialite
Roland Freisler30th October, German
Judge
Bugs Moran21st August, Irish, Polish, American
Gangster
Lazar Kaganovich22nd November, Ukrainian, Russian
Politician
Fatima Jinnah31st July, Pakistani
Sister of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Dorothy L. Sayers13th June, British
Writer
Mikhail Tukhachevsky16th February, Russian
Military leader
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis29th June, Indian
Statistician
Vera Brittain29th December, British
Writer
Andres Segovia21st February, Spanish
Guitarist
Leslie Howard3rd April, British
Actor
Meghnad Saha6th October, Indian
Physicist
Yip Man1st October, Chinese
Martial Artist
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Albert Szent-Györgyi16th September, Austrian, Hungarian, American
Physiologist
Harold Urey29th April, American
Chemist
Frederick McKinley Jones17th May, American
Inventor
Mário de Andrade9th October, Brazilian
Poet
Albert Jacka10th January, Australian
Victoria Cross Winner
William Dieterle15th July, German
Actor, Director
Omar Bradley12th February, American
Former U. S. Army General
Ammon Hennacy24th July, American
Christian Anarchist, Social Activist
Sam Shoemaker30th November, American
Priest
Walter White1st July, American
American civil rights activist
Edward G. Robinson12th December, Romanian, American
Actor
Jack Frost25th November, American
Composer
Lillian Gish14th October, American
Actress
Harold Lloyd20th April, American
Actor, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter,
Francis Ouimet8th May, American
Golfer
Emmy Göring24th March, German
Stage actor, Film actor
Dorothy L Sayers30th November
Author, Scholar
Walter Ulbricht30th June, German
Politician
Ben Hecht28th February, American
Screenwriter
Soong Ching-ling27th January, Chinese
Political figure
Vladimir Mayakovsky19th July, Russian
Poet
Ivor Novello15th January, British
Actor, Playwright, Composer, Writer, Screenwriter,
Charles Atlas30th October, Italian, American
Bodybuilder
Dean Acheson11th April, American
Former United States Secretary of State
Frankie Yale22nd January, American
Criminal
Dora Carrington29th March, British
Painter
Cedric Hardwicke19th February, British
Actor
Dragoljub Mihailović1st April, Swedish, Yugoslav
General
Prince Paul of Yugoslavia27th April, Yugoslav
Prince
Blind Lemon Jefferson24th September, American
Guitarist, Singer-songwriter, Street artist,
Raymond Loewy5th November, French, American
Designer, Automotive designer, Postage stamp
Juana Bormann10th September, German
Torturer
Sir Alexander Korda16th September, Hungarian, British
Film Director
Harold Laski30th June, British
Economist
I. A. Richards26th February, British, American
Educator
George Grosz26th July, German, American
Painter, Draughtsperson, Photographer, University
Big Bill Broonzy26th June, American
Singer
Rahul Sankrityayan9th April, Indian
Linguist, Author, Autobiographer, Biographer
Beatrice Wood3rd March, American
Artist
Irene Castle17th April, American
Dancer
Bill Tilden10th February, American
Tennis player, Tennis coach
Fritz Perls8th July, German
Psychologist, Psychiatrist
Lili Boulanger21st August, French
Composer
Hermann Balck7th December, German
soldier, officer
Palmiro Togliatti26th March, Italian
Politician
Muhammad Zafarullah Khan6th February, Pakistani
Jurist
Harry Warren24th December, American
Composer
Cedric Gibbons23rd March, Irish, American
Director
Katharine Cornell16th February, German, American
Actress
Karl Mannheim27th March, German, Hungarian, British
Sociologist, University teacher, Writer
Freya Stark31st January, French, Italian, British
Explorer
Cicely Courtneidge1st April, Australian, British
Actress
Hans Fallada21st July, German
Writer, Novelist, Children's writer
Ernst Toller1st December, German
Playwright, Politician, Writer, Screenwriter, Poet
Bai Chongxi18th March, Taiwanese
Soldier
Harley Earl22nd November, American
Automotive designer
Roy Brown23rd December, Canadian
aviator, military personnel
Dorothy Thompson9th July, American
Journalist, Writer
Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu23rd March, Indian
Viktor Shklovsky24th January, Russian
Novelist
Sylvia Townsend Warner6th December, British
Novelist
Oliver P. Smith26th October, American
General
Herbert Read4th December, British
Art Historian