Nelson Mandela18th July, South African
Anti-Apartheid Activist, President of ANC and
Oral Roberts24th January, American
Televangelist
Rita Hayworth17th October, American
Robert Wadlow22nd February, American
Tallest Person Ever Known
Richard Feynman11th May, American
Physicist
Katherine Johnson26th August, American
Mathematician
Gamal Abdel Nasser15th January, Egyptian
Political Leader of Egypt
Billy Graham7th November, American
Evangelist
William Holden17th April, American
Actor
Nicolae Ceaușescu26th January, Romanian
Former President of Romania
Richard Winters21st January, American
Army officer
Spiro Agnew9th November, American
39th Vice President of the United States
Ted Williams30th August, American
Baseball Player
Rosemary Kennedy13th September, American
John F. Kennedy's Sister
Sam Walton29th March, American
Businessman
Ingmar Bergman14th July
Director & Actor
Anwar Sadat25th December, Egyptian
Former President of Egypt
Leonard Bernstein25th August, American
Conductor (New York Philharmonic)
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn11th December, Russian
Author
George Lincoln Rockwell9th March, American
Politician
Mutsuhiro Watanabe18th January, Japanese
Imperial Japanese Army Corporal
Betty Ford8th April, American
Former First Lady of the United States
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi12th January, Indian
Founder of Transcendental Meditation Technique
Spike Milligan16th April, Irish, Indian, British
Comedian
John Forsythe29th January, American
Actor
Art Carney4th November, American
Actor
Mike Wallace9th May, American
Journalist, TV Presenter, Host
Jeff Chandler15th December, American
Actor
Audra Lindley24th September, American
Actress
Nipsey Russell15th September, American
Stand-up Comedian
Teresa Wright27th October, American
Actress
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Ahmed Deedat1st July, Indian, South African
Writer
Louis Althusser16th October, French
Philosopher
Howard Cosell25th March, American
Journalist
Kurt Waldheim21st December, Austrian
Former President of Austria & UN Secretary General
Efrem Zimbalist Jr30th November, American
Actor
Anne Gwynne10th December, American
Actress
Helmut Schmidt23rd December, German
Politician
Paul Harvey4th September, American
Radio Broadcaster
Kamal Amrohi17th January, Indian
Director
E. Howard Hunt9th October, American
Author
Kenneth Connor6th June, British
Actor
Jean-Marie Loret25th March, French
Alleged Illegitimate Son of Adolf Hitler
Hans Scholl22nd September, German
Founder of the White Rose Resistance Movement
Shankar Dayal Sharma19th August, Indian
Former President of India
Jerome Robbins11th October, American
Dance Choreographer
Mary Kay Ash12th May, American
Businesswoman
B. K. S. Iyengar14th December, Indian
Yoga Instructor
Frederick Sanger13th August, British
Biochemist
Mrinalini Sarabhai11th May, Indian
Classical Dancer and Choreographer
Alan Jay Lerner31st August, American
American lyricist
Cheddi Jagan22nd March, Guyanese
Guyana's Father of Nation
Julian Schwinger12th February, American
Physicist
Yasuhiro Nakasone27th May, Japanese
Former Prime Minister of Japan
Pauline Phillips4th July, American
Advice Columnist
Gertrude B. Elion23rd January, American
Biochemist, Pharmacologist
Marigold Churchill15th November, British
Winston Churchill's Daughter
Andre Bazin18th April, French
Film Critic
James Tobin5th March, American
Economist
Franco Modigliani10th June, Italian
Economist
Birgit Nilsson17th May, Swedish
Opera Singer
John H. Johnson19th January, American
Publisher, Entrepreneur
Cicely Saunders22nd June, British
English nurse
Arthur Kornberg3rd March, American
Biochemist
Abraham Pais19th May, American
Physicist
Frederick Reines16th March, American
Physicist
Jens C Skou8th October, Danish
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
Clarence Walton Lillehei23rd October, American
Pioneer of Open-Heart Surgery
Kenichi Fukui4th October, Japanese
Chemist
Bruce Kingsbury8th January, Australian
Victoria Cross Winner
Martin Ryle27th September, British
Astronomer
Derek Barton8th September, British
Chemist
Bertram Brockhouse15th July, Canadian
Physicist
Edward B. Lewis20th May, American
Geneticist
Adrian Kantrowitz4th October, American
Cardiac Surgeon
Edwin G. Krebs6th June, American
Biochemist
Paul D. Boyer31st July, American
Biochemist
Ernst Otto Fischer10th November, German
Chemist
Jerome Karle18th June, American
Physical Chemist
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan6th May, Emirati
Ruler
Lewis Nixon30th September, American
officer
Ben Johnson13th June, American
Stuntman
Ida Lupino4th February, British, American
Actress
Patty Andrews16th February, American
Singer
Joey Bishop3rd February, American
Entertainer
Pearl Bailey29th March, American
Actress
Jack Paar1st May, American
Actor
Robert Walker13th October, American
Actor
Bobby Riggs25th February, American
Tennis player
Robert Preston8th June, American
stage actor, film actor
Bobby Troup18th October, American
Singer-songwriter, Pianist, Actor, Songwriter,
James Daly23rd October, American
Actor
Hutton Gibson26th August, American
Writer
Pee Wee Reese23rd July, American
Baseball player