Nelson Mandela18th July, South African
Anti-Apartheid Activist, President of ANC and
Rita Hayworth17th October, American
Robert Wadlow22nd February, American
Tallest Person Ever Known
Richard Feynman11th May, American
Physicist
Mike Wallace9th May, American
Journalist, TV Presenter, Host
Rosemary Kennedy13th September, American
John F. Kennedy's Sister
Spiro Agnew9th November, American
39th Vice President of the United States
Billy Graham7th November, American
Evangelist
William Holden17th April, American
Actor
Nicolae Ceaușescu26th January, Romanian
Former President of Romania
Katherine Johnson26th August, American
Mathematician
Sam Walton29th March, American
Businessman
Richard Winters21st January, American
Army officer
Ingmar Bergman14th July, Swedish
Ted Williams30th August, American
Baseball Player
Gamal Abdel Nasser15th January, Egyptian
Political Leader of Egypt
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn11th December, Russian, Russian
Author
Leonard Bernstein25th August, American
Conductor (New York Philharmonic)
Mutsuhiro Watanabe18th January, Japanese
Imperial Japanese Army Corporal
George Lincoln Rockwell9th March, American
Politician
Anwar Sadat25th December, Egyptian
Former President of Egypt
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi12th January, Indian
Founder of Transcendental Meditation Technique
Betty Ford8th April, American
Former First Lady of the United States
John Forsythe29th January, American
Actor
Spike Milligan16th April, Irish, Indian, British
Comedian
Art Carney4th November, American
Actor
Paul Harvey4th September, American
Radio Broadcaster
Anne Gwynne10th December, American
Actress
Nipsey Russell15th September, American
Stand-up Comedian
Howard Cosell25th March, American
Journalist
Kurt Waldheim21st December, Austrian
Former President of Austria & UN Secretary General
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Teresa Wright27th October, American
Actress
E. Howard Hunt9th October, American
Author
Shankar Dayal Sharma19th August, Indian
Former President of India
Audra Lindley24th September, American
Actress
Kamal Amrohi17th January, Indian
Director
Helmut Schmidt23rd December, German
Politician
Oral Roberts24th January, American
Televangelist
Marigold Churchill15th November, British
Winston Churchill's Daughter
Jeff Chandler15th December, American
Actor
Louis Althusser16th October, French
Philosopher
Kenneth Connor6th June, British
Actor
Ahmed Deedat1st July, Indian, South African
Writer
Jean-Marie Loret25th March, French
Alleged Illegitimate Son of Adolf Hitler
B. K. S. Iyengar14th December, Indian
Yoga Instructor
Mary Kay Ash12th May, American
Businesswoman
Frederick Sanger13th August, British
Biochemist
Jerome Robbins11th October, American
Dance Choreographer
Alan Jay Lerner31st August, American
American lyricist
Cheddi Jagan22nd March, Guyanese
Guyana's Father of Nation
Yasuhiro Nakasone27th May, Japanese
Former Prime Minister of Japan
Gertrude B. Elion23rd January, American
Biochemist, Pharmacologist
Mrinalini Sarabhai11th May, Indian
Classical Dancer and Choreographer
Hans Scholl22nd September, German
Founder of the White Rose Resistance Movement
Julian Schwinger12th February, American
Physicist
Pauline Phillips4th July, American
Advice Columnist
John H. Johnson19th January, American
Publisher, Entrepreneur
Birgit Nilsson17th May, Swedish
Opera Singer
Franco Modigliani10th June, Italian
Economist
James Tobin5th March, American
Economist
Cicely Saunders22nd June, British
English nurse
Arthur Kornberg3rd March, American
Biochemist
Abraham Pais19th May, American
Physicist
Frederick Reines16th March, American
Physicist
Martin Ryle27th September, British
Astronomer
Edward B. Lewis20th May, American
Geneticist
Kenichi Fukui4th October, Japanese
Chemist
Derek Barton8th September, British
Chemist
Paul D. Boyer31st July, American
Biochemist
Bertram Brockhouse15th July, Canadian
Physicist
Bruce Kingsbury8th January, Australian
Victoria Cross Winner
Edwin G. Krebs6th June, American
Biochemist
Adrian Kantrowitz4th October, American
Cardiac Surgeon
Ernst Otto Fischer10th November, German
Chemist
Jerome Karle18th June, American
Physical Chemist
Jens C Skou8th October, Danish
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry
Clarence Walton Lillehei23rd October, American
Pioneer of Open-Heart Surgery
Andre Bazin18th April, French
Film Critic
Efrem Zimbalist Jr30th November, American
Actor
K. V. Mahadevan14th March, Indian
Composer, Music director
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan6th May, Emirati
Ruler
Ida Lupino4th February, British, American
Actress
Joey Bishop3rd February, American
Entertainer
Bobby Riggs25th February, American
Tennis player
Pee Wee Reese23rd July, American
Baseball player
Hutton Gibson26th August, American
Writer
Guy Gibson12th August, Indian, British
Military personnel
Bobby Troup18th October, American
Singer-songwriter, Pianist, Actor, Songwriter,
Paul Gilbert27th December, American
Actor
Pearl Bailey29th March, American
Actress
Jack Paar1st May, American
Actor
Dick Haymes13th September, Argentinian
Actor, Musician, Singer
Bob Feller3rd November, American
Baseball player
Sidney Gottlieb3rd August, American
Chemist, Psychiatrist