Famous People Born In 1931
Discover the most famous people born in 1931. The list includes people like A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, James Dean, James Earl Jones, Rupert Murdoch, Mikhail Gorbachev and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, philosophers, poets and playwrights born in 1931. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, India & Canada and many more countries.
Jim Jones13th May, American
Cult Leader
Rupert Murdoch11th March, American
Media Mogul
Mikhail Gorbachev2nd March, Russian
Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of
William Shatner22nd March, Canadian
Actor, Producer
James Dean8th February, American
Actor
James Earl Jones17th January, American
Actor
Robert Duvall5th January, American
Actor, Director
Sam Cooke22nd January, American
Singer and Songwriter
Leonard Nimoy26th March, American
Actor, Author, Film Director
Toni Morrison18th February, American
Novelist
Anne Bancroft17th September, American
Actress
Boris Yeltsin1st February, Russian
Rip Torn6th February, American
Actor
Barbara Eden23rd August, American
Actress
Mickey Mantle20th October, American
Baseball Player
Anatoly Dyatlov3rd March, Ukrainian, Russian
Nuclear Engineer
Desmond Tutu7th October, South African
Anti-Apartheid Activist
Ram Dass6th April, American
Spiritual Teacher
Willie Mays6th May, American
Former Professional Baseball Star
Dan Rather31st October, American
Journalist
Larry Hagman21st September, American
Actor
Jack Swigert30th August, American
Astronaut
Charles Nelson Reilly13th January, American
Actor
Martin Milner28th December, American
Actor
Dominic Chianese24th February, American
Actor
Mike Nichols6th November, American
Film Director, Theater Director, Film Producer
Olympia Dukakis20th June, American
Actress
Dean Smith28th February, American
Basketball Coach
Leslie Caron1st July, French
Actress
Daniel Ellsberg7th April, American
Activist
Tom Wolfe2nd March, American
American author
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Carroll Baker28th May, American
Actress
David Janssen27th March, American
Actor
Della Reese6th July, American
Singer, Actress
Anthony Newley24th September, British
Actor
Mamie Van Doren6th February, American
Actress
Barbara Bain13th September, American
Actress
Anita Ekberg29th September, Swedish
Actress
Robert Morse18th May, American
Actor
Hal Linden31st March, American
Actor
James Tolkan20th June, American
Actor
Alice Munro10th July, Canadian
Isabel Martínez de Perón4th February, Argentinian
Former President of Argentina
Alvin Ailey5th January, American
Choreographer
Jackie Mason9th June, American
American comedian
Darla Hood8th November, American
Actress
Faten Hamama27th May, Egyptian
Actress
Ernie Banks31st January, American
Baseball Player
V. P. Singh25th June, Indian
Eighth Prime Minister of India
Dave Madden17th December, Canadian, American
Actor
Ronald Dworkin11th December, American
Philosopher
Mwai Kibaki15th November, Kenyan
Former President of Kenya
Norman Tebbit29th March, British
Member of Parliament
Sri Chinmoy27th August, Indian
Indian spiritual leader
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam15th October, Indian
Former President of India
John Baldessari7th June, American
Alan K. Simpson2nd September, American
Former United States Senator
Johannes Rau16th January, German
Former President of Germany
John Robert Schrieffer31st May, American
Physicist
Abdulfattah Jandali15th March, Syrian, American
Steve Jobs' Biological Father
Tomas Tranströmer15th April, Swedish
Poet
Don King20th August, American
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel26th November, Argentinian
Human Rights Activist
Burton Richter22nd March, American
Physicist
Hamilton O. Smith23rd August, American
Microbiologist
John McVay5th January, American
American Football Coach
James Cronin29th September, American
Physicist
Raul Castro3rd June, Cuban
President of the Council of State of Cuba
Martinus J. G. Veltman27th June, Dutch
Theoretical Physicist
Gustav Nossal4th June, Australian
Immunologist
Osho Rajneesh11th December, Indian
One of the most controversial spiritual leaders
Maggie Johnson30th November, American
Clint Eastwood’s First Wife
Mohammad Ali19th April, Pakistani
Actor
Anthony De Mello4th September, Indian
Authored books related to spirituality, lectures
David Morris Lee20th January, American
Physicist
Larry A. Silverstein30th May, American
Businessman
Claire Boom15th February, British
Actress
Ian Holm12th September, British
Actor
Shammi Kapoor21st October, Indian, British Indian Ocean Territory
Actor
Angie Dickinson30th September, American
American actress
Rita Moreno11th December, American
Actor, Musician, Singer, Stage actor, Television
Regis Philbin25th August, American
Actor
Tab Hunter11th July, American
Actor
Ike Turner5th November, American
Guitarist, Pianist, Actor, Singer-songwriter,
David Wilkerson19th May, American
Evangelist
Maggie Pierce24th October, American
Actress
George Jones12th September, American
Musician
Diana Dors23rd October, British
Actress
Marshall Applewhite17th May, American
Religious leader
Jerry Van Dyke27th July, American
Actor
Clive Cussler15th July, American
Novelist
Stephen Boyd4th July, American, Northern Irish
Actor
Roger Penrose8th August, British
Mathematician
Les Dawson2nd February, British