Walt Disney5th December, American
Clark Gable1st February, American
Actor
Louis Armstrong4th August, American
Trumpeter
Hirohito29th April, Japanese
Former Emperor of Japan
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia18th June, Russian
Daughter of Tsar Nicholas II
Gary Cooper7th May, American
American film actor
Marlene Dietrich27th December, German, French
Actress & Singer
Werner Heisenberg5th December, German
Physicist
Fulgencio Batista16th January, Cuban
Former President of Cuba
Sukarno6th June, Indonesian
President of Indonesia
Dutch Schultz6th August, American
Gangster
Rudolf Höss25th November, German
Nazi War Criminal
Magda Goebbels11th November, German
Joseph Goebbels' Wife
Ed Sullivan28th September, American
Television Personality
Nadezhda Alliluyeva22nd September, Russian
Joseph Stalin’s Wife
Jacques Lacan13th April, French
Psychoanalyst, Psychiatrist
Enrico Fermi29th September, Italian, American
Nobel Laureate in Physics
Linus Pauling28th February, American
Chemist, Biochemist
Leopold III of Belgium3rd November, Belgian
King of Belgium
Zeppo Marx25th February, American
Comedian
Margaret Mead16th December, American
Cultural Anthropologist
Paul of Greece14th December, Greek
King of Greece
Mildred Harris29th November, American
Actress
Ngo Dinh Diem3rd January, Vietnamese
President of Vietnam
Witold Pilecki13th May, Polish
Nazi-era Polish Army Officer
Barbara Cartland9th July, British
Author
Paul Fix13th March, American
Actor
Lee Hoi-chuen4th February, Chinese
Opera Singer, Actor
Itzhak Stern25th January, Israeli, Polish
Holocaust Survivor
Hendrik Verwoerd8th September, South African
Politician
Henning von Tresckow10th January, German
Military Officer
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Alberto Giacometti10th October, Swiss
Sculptor,Painter
Art Rooney27th January, American
NFL Team Founder, Owner
Stella Adler10th February, American
American Actress & Acting Teacher
Louis Kahn20th February, American
Architect
Willie Sutton30th June, American
Bank Robber
C. L. R. James4th January, Trinidadian, British
Journalist, Writer, Historian, Theorist, Socialist
Andrey Vlasov14th September, Russian
General
Alfred Newman17th March, American
American composer
Andre Malraux3rd November, French
French Novelist
Simon Kuznets30th April, American
Economist
Ernest Lawrence8th August, American
Physicist
Mark Oliphant8th October, Australian
Physicist
Syama Prasad Mookerjee6th July, Indian
Indian Politician
Salvatore Quasimodo20th August, Italian
Author & Poet
Charles Brenton Huggins22nd September, Canadian, American
Physician & Surgeon
Vincent du Vigneaud18th May, American
Biochemist
Uuno Kailas29th March, Finnish
Poet
Sergiusz Piasecki1st April, Polish
Writer
Lee Strasberg17th November, American
Film actor, Theatre director, Film director, Stage
Princess Märtha of Sweden28th March, Norwegian
Ed Begley25th March, American
Actor
Melvyn Douglas5th April, American
Actor
Ub Iwerks24th March, American
Animator
Vittorio De Sica7th July, Italian
Film director, Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film
Hans Kammler26th August, German
architect, engineer
Gustav Knuth7th July, Swiss, German
Actor
Robert Bresson25th September, French
Director
Maxwell D. Taylor26th August, American
Military officer
V. Shantaram18th November, Indian
Film director, Actor, Film producer, Screenwriter,
John Sherman Cooper23rd August, American
Politician, Judge, Lawyer, Diplomat, American
Henri Lefebvre16th June, French
Philosopher, Politician, Sociologist, University
Maurice Evans3rd June, British
Actor
John C. Stennis3rd August, American
Politician
Pancho Barnes22nd July, American
Aviator
Whittaker Chambers1st April, American
Journalist
Jascha Heifetz2nd February, Lithuanian, American
Music educator, Violinist
Frank Buckles1st February, American
Military personnel
Zhang Xueliang3rd June, American
statesman
Roy Urquhart28th November, British
Officer
Adolph Rupp2nd September, German, American
Basketball coach
Max Euwe20th May, Dutch
Chess player, Mathematician, Chess official,
Rudy Vallee28th July, American
Actor
William S. Paley28th September, American
Executive
Norman Hartnell12th June, British
Fashion designer
Carl Barks27th March, American
Screenwriter, Writer, Painter, Farmer, Journalist
Arleigh Albert Burke19th October, American
Admiral
Milton H. Erickson5th December, American
Psychotherapist, Hypnotist, Hypnotherapist,
Muhammad Naguib20th February, Egyptian, Sudanese
Florence Green19th February, British
Servicewoman
Joaquín Rodrigo22nd November, Spanish
Composer, Choreographer, Pianist, Educationist,
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej8th November, Romanian
Politician, Diplomat
Nelson Eddy29th June, American
Singer
Michael Oakeshott11th December, British
Philosopher, Political scientist, University
Charles E. Whittaker22nd February, American
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Roy Wilkins30th August, American
journalist
Walter Hallstein17th November, German
Politician, Diplomat, University teacher
Sir Francis Chichester17th September, British
Aviator
Jean Dubuffet31st July, French
Painter, Sculptor, Visual artist, Writer
Sam Spiegel11th November, Austrian, Polish, American
Film producer
Joe Davis15th April, British
Snooker player
Harry Partch24th June, American
Composer
Ernest Orlando Lawrence8th August, American
Alfred Tarski14th January, Polish, American
Mathematician, Philosopher