Frida Kahlo6th July, Mexican
Painter
John Wayne26th May, American
Actor
Bhagat Singh27th September, Indian
Revolutionary
Katharine Hepburn12th May, American
Actress
Laurence Olivier22nd May, British
Barbara Stanwyck16th June, American
Actress
Daphne du Maurier13th May, British
W. H. Auden21st February, British
Poet
Burgess Meredith16th November, American
Actor
Anthony Blunt26th September, British
Art Historian, University Teacher
Claus von Stauffenberg15th November, German
Military Leader
Robert A. Heinlein7th July, American
Science Fiction Writer
Cesar Romero15th February, American
Actor
Cab Calloway25th December, American
Singer
Jack Albertson16th June, American
Actor
George W. Romney8th July, American
43rd Governor of Michigan
Gustav Schwarzenegger17th August, Austrian
Father of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Yakov Dzhugashvili18th March, Georgian, Russian
Joseph Stalin's Son
Rachel Carson27th May, American
Marine biologist
Ray Milland3rd January, Welsh
Actor
François Duvalier14th April, Haitian
Politician, Physician
Rosalind Russell4th June, American
Actress
Fay Wray15th September, Canadian, American
Actress
Astrid Lindgren14th November, Swedish
Writer
James Roosevelt23rd December, American
United States Congressman, US Military Officer,
Ramon Magsaysay31st August, Filipino
7th President of the Philippines
Dan Duryea23rd January, American
Actor
John McIntire27th June, American
Actor
Kathryn Kuhlman9th May, American
Evangelist
Mircea Eliade13th March, Romanian
Historian of Religion
Hergé22nd May, Belgian
Cartoonist (Creator of Tintin)
Continue Reading Below
James A. Michener3rd February, American
Janet Lee Bouvier3rd December, American
Socialite
Dub Taylor26th February, American
Actor
Baldur von Schirach9th May, German
Nazi Leader
Lee Miller23rd April, American
Photographer
Alvin Karpis10th August, Canadian, Spanish
Gangster
Mahadevi Varma26th March, Indian
Poet
Oscar Niemeyer15th December, Brazilian
Architect
Frank Whittle1st June, British
Inventor of Turbojet Engine
John Bowlby26th February, British
Psychologist
Fred Zinnemann29th April, Austrian, British, American
Film Director
Abraham Joshua Heschel11th January, Polish
Rabbi
Nikolaas Tinbergen15th April, Dutch
Ornithologist
Alberto Moravia28th November, Italian
Italian novelist
Hideki Yukawa23rd January, Japanese
Physicist
Charles Eames17th June, American
Sisavang Vatthana13th November, Laotian
King
James Meade23rd June, British
Economist
Edwin McMillan18th September, American
Physicist
Charles Alston28th November, American
Painter, Sculptor, Artist, Muralist, Teacher
Daniel Bovet23rd March, Italian
Pharmacologist
J. Hans D. Jensen25th June, German
Physicist
George Hill Hodel10th October, American
Suspected Murderer
Edward Dunlop12th July, Australian
Prisoner of War
Cyril Clarke22nd September, British
Pioneering work on prevention of Rh disease, and
Warren Earl Burger17th September, American
Former Chief Justice of the United States
John G. Trump21st August, American
Scientist
Warren E. Burger17th September, American
Judge, Lawyer
Gene Autry29th September, American
Actor, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Musician,
Franz Jägerstätter20th May, Austrian
Fighter
Emilie Schindler22nd October, Austrian, German
Writer, Autobiographer
Joe Besser12th August, American
Comedian, Musician, Voice actor, Actor, Television
Melvin Belli29th July, American
Lawyer
Lin Biao5th December, Chinese
Politician, Military personnel
Horst Wessel9th October, German
Composer
Arlene Francis20th October, American
Actor, Autobiographer, Television presenter, Radio
Jimmie Foxx22nd October, American
Baseball player
Leon Askin18th September, Austrian
Screenwriter, Stage actor, Film actor
Dora Maar22nd November, French
Photographer, Artist, Painter, Poet,
Sheldon Leonard22nd February, American
Actor
Ursula Kuczynski15th May, German
Spy
Henry Murray30th January, French
Actor
Alan Reed20th August, American
Actor
James Robertson Justice15th June, British
Actor
Jacques Tati9th October, French
Film actor, Actor, Film director, Screenwriter,
Kate Smith1st May, American
Singer
Orville Redenbacher16th July, American
Businessman
Peggy Ashcroft22nd December, British
Actress
William Steig14th November, American
Writer, Sculptor, Illustrator, Children's writer,
Dixie Dean22nd January, British
Footballer
Otto Ohlendorf4th February, German
Economist, Politician, Military personnel
Mehboob Khan9th September, Indian
Director
Walter Reuther1st September, American
Politician
A. V. Meiyappan28th July, Indian
Producer
Pujie16th April, Chinese
Rumer Godden10th December, British
Author
Herbert Kappler23rd September, German
officer
H. L. A. Hart18th July, British
Philosopher
Yang Shangkun3rd August, Chinese
Politician
Run Run Shaw23rd November, Hong Konger
Philanthropist
Jean Louis5th October, French, Haitian, American
Artist, Screenwriter, Costume designer
Bernard Miles27th September, British
Actor
Mohammed Hadid1st January, Iraqi
politician