Famous People Born In 1921
Discover the most famous people born in 1921. The list includes people like Verghese Kurien, Nancy Reagan, Sugar Ray Robinson, Charles Bronson, Gene Roddenberry and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, journalists, actresses and poets born in 1921. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.
Charles Bronson3rd November, Lithuanian, American
Actor
John Glenn18th July, American
Tthe First American to Orbit the Earth
Lana Turner8th February, American
Actress
Satyajit Ray2nd May, Indian
Indian filmmaker
Rodney Dangerfield22nd November, American
Actor, Comedian
Betty Friedan4th February, American
Feminist, Writer
Jane Russell21st June, American
Actress
Chuck Connors10th April, American
Actor
Brian Keith14th November, American
Actor
Nancy Reagan6th July, American
Former First Lady of the United States
Gene Roddenberry19th August, American
Sugar Ray Robinson3rd May, American
Former Welterweight and Middleweight Boxing
Vasily Stalin21st March, Russian
Joseph Stalin's Son
Deborah Kerr30th September, British
Actress
P. V. Narasimha Rao28th June, Indian
Prime Minister of India
James Whitmore1st October, American
Actor
Jackie Stallone29th November, American
Astrologer
Abe Vigoda24th February, American
Actor
Nancy Kulp28th August, American
Actress
Sophie Scholl9th May, German
Anti-Nazi Activist
Tommy Cooper19th March, British
Comedian
Steve Allen26th December, American
John Rawls21st February, American
American Philosopher
Ben Bradlee26th August, American
Newspaper Editor & Journalist
Jean-Bédel Bokassa22nd February, Cental African
2nd President of the Central African Republic
John Agar31st January, American
Actor
James Beck21st February, British
Actor
Verghese Kurien26th November, Indian
Social Entrepreneur
Alex Haley11th August, American
Writer
Paulo Freire19th September, Brazilian
Educator and Philosopher
Leo Penn27th August, American
Actor
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Judy Holliday21st June, American
Actress
Simone Signoret25th March, French
Actress
Andrei Sakharov21st May, Russian
The Father of Soviet nuclear bomb’
Frank Thornton15th January, British
Actor
John Lindsay24th November, American
Politician, Former Mayor of New York City
Alexis Smith8th June, Canadian
Actress
Sheb Wooley10th April, American
Actor
R. K. Laxman24th October, Indian
Cartoonist & Creator of 'The Common Man"
Prince Philip10th June, Danish, Greek
Royal Knight of the Garter
Herschel Grynszpan28th March, German, Polish
Murderer
George Roy Hill20th December, American
Film Director
Kenneth Arrow23rd August, American
Economist & Political Theorist
Nancy Kelly25th March, American
Actress
Jack Clayton1st March, British
Film Director
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow19th July, American
Medical Physicist
Jack Steinberger25th May, American
Physicist
Karel Appel25th April, Dutch
Painter, Sculptor, Poet
Arthur Leonard Schawlow5th May, American
Physicist
Michael Cacoyannis11th June, Greek
Film Director
Geoffrey Wilkinson14th July, British
Chemist
Billie Mae Richards21st November, Canadian
Voice Actress
Blaže Koneski19th December, Macedonian
Poet
Robert Bruce Merrifield15th July, American
Biochemist
James Dougherty12th April, American
Marilyn Monroe’s First Husband
Oskar Groening10th June, German
War Criminal
Alexander Dubcek27th November, Czech, Slovak
Politician
Pham Duy5th October, American
Songwriter
Jonas Kubilius27th July, Lithuanian
Mathematician
Gerard Debreu4th July, French, American
Economist
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh10th June, Greek, British
Prince
Stanley Ho25th November, Chinese
Politician, Entrepreneur
Tony Scott17th June, American
Musician
Eunice Kennedy Shriver10th July, American
Political Activists
Jesse Helms18th October, American
Politician
Peter Ustinov16th April, British
Actor
Donna Reed27th January, American
American film actress
Alan Hale Jr.8th March, American
Actor
Dirk Bogarde28th March, British
English actor
Fahd of Saudi Arabia16th March, Saudi Arabian
Former King of Saudi Arabia
Joseph Lowery6th October, American
civil rights activists
Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa21st July, South African
Ufologist, Writer
Carol Channing31st January, American
Actress
Suharto8th June, Indonesian
Politician, Military personnel
Maurice Richard4th August, Canadian
Ice hockey player
Esther Williams8th August, American
American swimmer
Léo Major23rd January, Canadian
Soldier
Tom Poston17th October, American
Actor
Harald Quandt1st November, German
Entrepreneur, Aviator
David Lander3rd October, British
Actor
Betty Hutton26th February
film actor, singer, stage actor, television actor
Françoise Gilot26th November, French, American
Painter, Choreographer, Model
Hua Guofeng16th February, Chinese
Politician
Peter Sallis1st February, British
Actor
Patricia Highsmith30th November, American
Writer
Monty Hall25th August, Canadian
Television presenter, Actor, Journalist
Lynn Compton31st December, American
Lawyer, Police officer, Judge
Seretse Khama1st July, Botswanan
President
Gianni Agnelli12th March, Italian
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Politician, Businessperson
Mario Lanza31st January, American
Actor, singer
Louis Jourdan19th June, French
Stage actor, Film actor
Donald Malarkey31st July, American
Sergeant
Amin al-Hafiz12th November, Syrian
Politician
William Asher8th August, American
Producer