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== Births == {{BDToC|births}} === January === [[File:Eiganotomo-janewyman-dec1953.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Jane Wyman]]]] [[File:Ernest Borgnine McHale McHale's Navy 1962.JPG|120px|thumb|[[Ernest Borgnine]]]] [[File:Janio Quadros.png|thumb|120px|[[Jânio Quadros]]]] [[File:Louis Zamperini at announcement of 2015 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal.JPG|120px|thumb|[[Louis Zamperini]]]] * [[January 2]] ** [[Vera Zorina]], Norwegian dancer, actress (d. [[2003]]) ** [[K. M. Mathew]], Indian newspaper editor (d. [[2010]]) * [[January 3]] ** [[Liu Zhonghua]], Chinese military officer (d. [[2018]]) ** [[D. J. Finney]], British statistician (d. [[2018]]) * [[January 5]] ** [[Adolfo Consolini]], Italian discus thrower (d. [[1969]]) ** [[Lucienne Day]], British textile designer (d. [[2010]]) ** [[Francis L. Kellogg]], American diplomat, prominent socialite (d. [[2006]]) ** [[Jane Wyman]], American actress, philanthropist, and first wife of [[Ronald Reagan]] (d. [[2007]]) * [[January 6]] – [[Koo Chen-fu]], [[Nationalist Chinese]] negotiator (d. [[2005]]) * [[January 10]] ** [[Saul Cherniack]], Canadian politician, lawyer (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Jerry Wexler]], American record producer (d. [[2008]]) * [[January 12]] – [[Jimmy Skinner]], American hockey coach (d. [[2007]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/14/sports/hockey/14skinner.html|title=Jimmy Skinner, 90, Coach of Red Wings, Dies|date=July 14, 2007|website=New York Times|access-date=24 April 2019}}</ref> * [[January 15]] – [[K. A. Thangavelu]], Indian film actor, comedian (d. [[1994]]) * [[January 17]] – [[M. G. Ramachandran]], Tamil Nadu chief minister, actor (d. [[1987]]) * [[January 21]] – [[Erling Persson]], Swedish businessman, founder of [[H&M]] (d. [[2002]]) * [[January 24]] – [[Ernest Borgnine]], American actor (d. [[2012]]) * [[January 25]] ** [[Ilya Prigogine]], Russian-born physicist, chemist, and recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] (d. [[2003]]) ** [[Jânio Quadros]], 22nd [[President of Brazil]] (d. [[1992]]) * [[January 26]] – [[Louis Zamperini]], American prisoner of war (World War II), Olympic distance athlete (1936), and Christian evangelist (d. [[2014]])<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Chawkins, Steve |last2=Thursby, Keith |date=3 July 2014 |title=Louis Zamperini dies at 97; Olympic track star and WWII hero |work=Los Angeles Times |department=Obituary |url=http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-louis-zamperini-20140704-story.html#page=1 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> * [[January 29]] – [[John Raitt]], American actor, singer (d. [[2005]]) === February === [[File:Zsa Zsa Gabor - 1959.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Zsa Zsa Gabor]]]] [[File:Yahya Khan (cropped version).jpg|thumb|120px|''[[Agha (title)|Agha]]'' [[Yahya Khan]], [[President of Pakistan]]]] * [[February 2]] – [[Đỗ Mười]], Vietnamese leader (d. [[2018]]) * [[February 3]] – [[Shlomo Goren]], Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel (d. [[1994]]) * [[February 4]] – [[Yahya Khan]], 3rd [[President of Pakistan]] (d. [[1980]]) * [[February 5]] – [[Isuzu Yamada]], Japanese actress (d. [[2012]]) * [[February 6]] ** [[John Franzese]], Italian-born American prisoner (d. [[2020]]) ** [[Zsa Zsa Gabor]], Hungarian-born actress (d. [[2016]]) * [[February 9]] – [[Joseph Conombo]], [[Prime Minister of Upper Volta]] (d. [[2008]]) * [[February 11]] ** [[T. Nagi Reddy]], Indian revolutionary (d. [[1976]]) ** [[Sidney Sheldon]], American author, television writer (d. [[2007]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Scot Peacock|title=Contemporary Authors New Revision Series|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q2DK9CXyIIkC|date=October 2001|publisher=Gale|isbn=978-0-7876-4609-7|page=404}}</ref> * [[February 14]] – [[Herbert A. Hauptman]], American mathematician, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] (d. [[2011]])<ref>{{cite news|last=Grimes|first=William|title=Herbert A. Hauptman, Nobel Laureate, Dies at 94|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/25/us/herbert-a-hauptman-nobel-winning-mathematician-dies-at-94.html?_r=1|newspaper=The New York Times|date=October 24, 2011}}</ref> * [[February 17]] ** [[Abdel Rahman Badawi]], Egyptian [[existentialist]] philosopher (d. [[2002]]) ** [[Whang-od]], Filipino ''mambabatok'' or tattoo artist * [[February 18]] – [[Tuulikki Pietilä]], Finnish artist (d. [[2009]]) * [[February 19]] – [[Carson McCullers]], American author (d. [[1967]]) * [[February 20]] – [[Juan Vicente Torrealba]], Venezuelan harpist, composer (d. [[2019]]) * [[February 21]] – [[Lucille Bremer]], American actress, dancer (d. [[1996]]) * [[February 23]] – [[Abdelmunim Al-Rifai]], 2-time prime minister of Jordan (d. [[1985]]) * [[February 25]] ** [[Anthony Burgess]], English author (d. [[1993]])<ref>{{Cite web|title=A brief life - The International Anthony Burgess Foundation |url=https://www.anthonyburgess.org/about-anthony-burgess/burgess-a-brief-life/ |website=The International Anthony Burgess Foundation |access-date=27 December 2016}}</ref> ** [[Brenda Joyce (actress)|Brenda Joyce]], American actress (d. [[2009]]) * [[February 27]] ** [[John Connally]], Governor of Texas (d. [[1993]]) ** [[Laine Mesikäpp]], Estonian actress, singer and folk song collector (d. [[2012]]) * [[February 28]] – [[Ernesto Alonso]], Mexican actor, director, cinematographer, and producer (d. [[2007]]) === March === [[File:Dinah Shore - promo.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Dinah Shore]]]] [[File:Desi Arnaz 1950.JPG|thumb|120px|[[Desi Arnaz]]]] [[File:Vera Lynn (1962).jpg|thumb|120px|Dame [[Vera Lynn]]]] <!--[[File:VirginiaGrey.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Virginia Grey]]]]--> [[File:CyrusVanceSoS.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Cyrus Vance]]]] * [[March 1]] ** [[Robert Lowell]], American poet (d. [[1977]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Thomas Francis Parkinson|title=Robert Lowell; a Collection of Critical Essays|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LvdaAAAAMAAJ|year=1968|publisher=Prentice-Hall|page=12}}</ref> ** [[Dinah Shore]], American singer (d. [[1994]]) ** [[Thanjavur K. P. Sivanandam]], [[Carnatic Music|Carnatic]] [[veena]] player and a descendant of the [[Thanjavur Quartet|Tanjore Quartet]] (d. [[2003]]) * [[March 2]] ** [[Desi Arnaz]], Cuban-born American actor, bandleader, musician, and television producer; co-founder of [[Desilu Productions]] (d. [[1986]]) ** [[Babiker Awadalla]], 8th [[Prime Minister of Sudan]] (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Max Webb]], Polish-American real estate developer and philanthropist (d. [[2018]]) * [[March 3]] – [[Sameera Moussa]], Egyptian nuclear scientist (d. [[1952]]) * [[March 5]] – [[Raymond P. Shafer]], 39th [[Governor of Pennsylvania]] (d. [[2006]]) * [[March 6]] ** [[Samael Aun Weor]], Colombian writer (d. [[1977]]) ** [[Donald Davidson (philosopher)|Donald Davidson]], American philosopher (d. [[2003]]) ** [[Will Eisner]], American cartoonist (d. [[2005]]) * [[March 12]] ** [[Giovanni Benedetti]], Italian Catholic prelate (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Leonard Chess]], Polish-American record company executive, co-founder of [[Chess Records]] (d. [[1969]]) ** [[Googie Withers]], British actress (d. [[2011]]) * [[March 16]] – [[Mehrdad Pahlbod]], Iranian royal and politician (d. [[2018]]) * [[March 18]] – [[Mircea Ionescu-Quintus]], Romanian politician (d. [[2017]]) * [[March 19]] ** [[Dinu Lipatti]], Romanian pianist (d. [[1950]]) ** [[Sardon Jubir]], Malaysian politician (d. [[1985]]) * [[March 20]] ** [[Haddon Donald]], New Zealand Army Lieutenant Colonel and politician (d. [[2018]]) ** Dame [[Vera Lynn]], English actress, singer (d. [[2020]]) * [[March 21]] – [[Yigael Yadin]], Israeli archeologist, politician, and Military Chief of Staff (d. [[1984]]) * [[March 22]] – [[Virginia Grey]], American actress (d. [[2004]]) * [[March 24]] ** [[Constantine Andreou]], Brazilian-Greek artist (d. [[2007]]) ** [[John Kendrew]], British molecular biologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] (d. [[1997]]) * [[March 26]] – [[Rufus Thomas]], American singer (d. [[2001]]) * [[March 27]] – [[Cyrus Vance]], American politician (d. [[2002]]) === April === [[File:Robert Bloch with His Award.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Robert Bloch]]]] <!--[[File:Robert Woodward Nobel.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Robert Burns Woodward]]]]--> [[File:Ella Fitzgerald (Gottlieb 02871).jpg|thumb|120px|[[Ella Fitzgerald]]]] * [[April 1]] – [[Sydney Newman]], Canadian-born television producer (d. [[1997]]) * [[April 5]] – [[Robert Bloch]], American writer (d. [[1994]]) * [[April 7]] ** [[R. G. Armstrong]], American actor (d. [[2012]]) ** [[Mongo Santamaría]], Cuban jazz musician (d. [[2003]]) * [[April 8]] – [[Hubertus Ernst]], Dutch Roman Catholic prelate (d. [[2017]]) * [[April 9]] ** [[Brad Dexter]], American actor (d. [[2002]]) ** [[Vincent O'Brien]], Irish racehorse trainer (d. [[2009]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZ7EB2HZWXA|format=video|title=Vincent O'Brien – Greatest Racehorse Trainer Of All Time?|date=April 22, 2022 |publisher=World Horse Racing|accessdate=2023-03-23}}</ref> * [[April 10]] – [[Robert Burns Woodward]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1979]]) * [[April 11]] – [[Morton Sobell]], American spy (d. [[2018]]) * [[April 12]] – [[Džemal Bijedić]], Yugoslav politician (d. [[1977]]) * [[April 13]] ** [[Bill Clements]], Governor of Texas (d. [[2011]]) ** [[Li Rui (politician)|Li Rui]], Chinese Communist Party politician (d. [[2019]]) * [[April 14]] – [[Valerie Hobson]], British actress (d. [[1998]]) * [[April 15]] – [[Hans Conried]], American actor (d. [[1982]]) * [[April 16]] – [[Barry Nelson]], American actor (d. [[2007]]) * [[April 22]] – [[Yvette Chauviré]], French ballerina (d. [[2016]]) * [[April 23]] – [[Dorian Leigh]], American model (d. [[2008]]) * [[April 24]] – [[Song Ping]], Chinese communist revolutionary and former politician. * [[April 25]] – [[Ella Fitzgerald]], American jazz singer (d. [[1996]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Ella Fitzgerald {{!}} Biography, Music, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ella-Fitzgerald |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=26 June 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * [[April 26]] – [[I. M. Pei]], Chinese-born architect (d. [[2019]]) * [[April 28]] – [[Minoru Chiaki]], Japanese actor (d. [[1999]]) * [[April 29]] ** [[Bernard Blossac]], French [[fashion illustrator]] (d. [[2002]]) ** [[Maya Deren]], Russian-American experimental filmmaker (d. [[1961]]) ** [[Celeste Holm]], American actress (d. [[2012]]) === May === <!--[[File:Danielle Darrieux Five Fingers 2.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Danielle Darrieux]]]]--> <!--[[File:Mary Poppins4.jpg|thumb|120px|[[David Tomlinson]]]]--> [[File:Raymond-Burr-1968-cropped.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Raymond Burr]]]] [[File:John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg|thumb|120px|[[John F. Kennedy]]]] * [[May 1]] ** [[John Beradino]], American baseball player and actor, best known for his role in ''[[General Hospital]]'' (d. [[1996]]) ** [[Ulric Cross]], Trinidadian judge, diplomat and war hero (d. [[2013]]) ** [[Danielle Darrieux]], French singer, actress (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Fyodor Khitruk]], Russian animator (d. [[2012]]) * [[May 3]] ** [[José Del Vecchio]], Venezuelan physician, youth baseball promoter (d. [[1990]]) ** [[George Gaynes]], Finland-born American actor (d. [[2016]]) ** [[Kiro Gligorov]], 1st [[President of the Republic of Macedonia]] (d. [[2012]]) * [[May 6]] – [[Morihiro Higashikuni]], Japanese prince (d. [[1969]]) * [[May 7]] – [[David Tomlinson]], English actor (d. [[2000]]) * [[May 12]] – [[Frank Clair]], Canadian football coach (d. [[2005]]) * [[May 14]] – [[Lou Harrison]], American composer (d. [[2003]]) * [[May 15]] – [[Jerzy Duszyński (actor)|Jerzy Duszyński]], Polish actor (d. [[1978]]) * [[May 16]] – [[Juan Rulfo]], Mexican writer, photographer (d. [[1986]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Nuala Finnegan|author2=Dylan Brennan|title=Rethinking Juan Rulfo's Creative World: Prose, Photography, Film|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gtIeDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA51|date=5 May 2016|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-317-19606-8|pages=51}}</ref> * [[May 20]] – [[Bergur Sigurbjörnsson]], Icelandic politician (d. [[2005]]) * [[May 21]] – [[Raymond Burr]], Canadian actor, best known for his role in ''[[Perry Mason (1957 TV series)|Perry Mason]]'' (d. [[1993]]) * [[May 22]] – [[Georg Tintner]], Austrian conductor (d. [[1999]]) * [[May 24]] – [[Florence Knoll]], American architect, furniture designer (d. [[2019]]) * [[May 28]] ** [[Papa John Creach]], African-American fiddler (d. [[1994]]) ** [[Marshall Reed]], American film, television actor (d. [[1980]]) * [[May 29]] – [[John F. Kennedy]], 35th [[President of the United States]] (d. [[1963]]) * [[May 31]] – [[Zilka Salaberry]], Brazilian actress (d. [[2005]]) === June === [[File:Dean Martin - publicity.JPG|thumb|120px|[[Dean Martin]]]] [[File:Eric Hobsbawm.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Eric Hobsbawm]]]] [[File:Susan Hayward - 1940s.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Susan Hayward]]]] <!--[[File:Lena Horne 1955.JPG|120px|thumb|[[Lena Horne]]]]--> * [[June 1]] – [[William S. Knowles]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2012]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/16/science/william-s-knowles-dies-at-84-shared-nobel-prize-in-chemistry.html|title=William Knowles, Nobel Winner in Chemistry, Dies at 95|date=June 15, 2012|work=The New York Times}}</ref> * [[June 4]] – [[Robert Merrill]], American baritone (d. [[2004]]) * [[June 6]] – [[Kirk Kerkorian]], Armenian-American businessman, billionaire (d. [[2015]]) * [[June 7]] ** [[Gwendolyn Brooks]], African-American writer (d. [[2000]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Johnson Publishing Company|title=Jet|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CbYDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA18|date=18 December 2000|publisher=Johnson Publishing Company|pages=18}}</ref> ** [[Dean Martin]], American actor, singer (d. [[1995]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2003|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1NnUNBh6jIAC|date=September 2002|publisher=McGraw-Hill|isbn=978-0-07-139098-9|page=314}}</ref> * [[June 8]] – [[Byron White]], American [[American football|football player]] and [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] (d. [[2002]]) * [[June 9]] – [[Eric Hobsbawm]], Egyptian-born British historian (d. [[2012]])<ref name="BBKprez">{{cite web|url=http://www.bbk.ac.uk/news_bkp/professor-eric-hobsbawm-1917-2012-magnificent-historian-colleague-and-friend|title=Eric Hobsbawm 1917-2012: Magnificent Historian and Colleague|work=Birkbeck, University of London|date=1 October 2012|access-date=24 June 2021}}</ref> * [[June 10]] – [[Ruari McLean]], Scottish-born typographer (d. [[2006]]) * [[June 13]] – [[Augusto Roa Bastos]], Paraguayan writer (d. [[2005]])<ref>{{cite book|author=David William Foster|title=Augusto Roa Bastos|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yUgsAAAAMAAJ|year=1978|publisher=Twayne|isbn=978-0-8057-6348-5|page=9}}</ref> * [[June 14]] ** [[Lise Nørgaard]], Danish journalist, writer (d. [[2023]]) ** [[Atle Selberg]], Norwegian mathematician (d. [[2007]]) * [[June 15]] – [[John Fenn (chemist)|John Fenn]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2010]]) * [[June 16]] ** [[Phaedon Gizikis]], President of Greece (d. [[1999]]) ** [[Katharine Graham]], American publisher (d. [[2001]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Gale Cengage|title=American Newspaper Publishers, 1950-1990|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r8oUAQAAIAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Gale Research|isbn=978-0-8103-5386-2|page=103}}</ref> ** [[Irving Penn]], American photographer (d. [[2009]])<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/08/arts/design/08penn.html?_r=1&hp|title=Irving Penn, Fashion Photographer, Is Dead at 92|last=Grundberg|first=Andy|date=2009-10-07|work=[[The New York Times]]|access-date=2009-10-07}}</ref> * [[June 17]] – [[Huang Feili]], Chinese conductor, musical educator (d. [[2017]]) * [[June 18]] ** [[Richard Boone]], American actor (d. [[1981]]) ** [[Erik Ortvad]], Danish artist (d. [[2008]]) * [[June 24]] – [[Ahmad Sayyed Javadi]], Iranian lawyer, political activist and politician (d. [[2013]]) * [[June 25]] ** [[Nils Karlsson]], Swedish Olympic cross-country skier (d. [[2012]]) ** [[Claude Seignolle]], French author (d. [[2018]]) * [[June 26]] – [[Idriz Ajeti]], Albanian albanologist (d. [[2019]]) * [[June 29]] – [[Ling Yun (politician)|Ling Yun]], Chinese politician (d. [[2018]]) * [[June 30]] ** [[Susan Hayward]], American actress (d. [[1975]]) ** [[Lena Horne]], American singer, actress (d. [[2010]]) === July === [[File:Reg Smyth from a family photograph owned by the Smyth family 2007..jpg|thumb|120px|[[Reg Smythe]]]] [[File:Robert Conquest (cropped).jpg|120px|thumb|[[Robert Conquest]]]] [[File:Phyllis Diller Allan Warren.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Phyllis Diller]]]] <!--[[File:Kenan Evren.png|thumb|120px|[[Kenan Evren]]]]--> <!--[[File:Henri Salvador tybaut.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Henri Salvador]]]]--> <!--[[File:Adam Malik Batubara Official Portrait.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Adam Malik]]]]--> * [[July 1]] ** [[Shyam Saran Negi]], Indian schoolteacher (d. [[2022]]) ** [[Virginia Dale]], American actress, dancer (d. [[1994]]) ** [[Álvaro Domecq y Díez]], Spanish aristocrat (d. [[2005]]) ** [[Naji Talib]], Prime Minister of Iraq (d. [[2012]]) * [[July 2]] – [[André Lafargue]], French journalist, resistance fighter (d. [[2017]]) * [[July 4]] – [[Manolete]], Spanish bullfighter (d. [[1947]]) * [[July 6]] ** [[Heribert Barrera]], Spanish chemist, politician (d. [[2011]]) ** [[Arthur Lydiard]], New Zealand runner, athletics coach (d. [[2004]]) * [[July 7]] ** [[Larry O'Brien]], American politician, former NBA commissioner (d. [[1990]]) ** [[Fidel Sánchez Hernández]], [[President of El Salvador]] (d. [[2003]]) * [[July 9]] ** [[Krystyna Dańko]], Polish orphan, survivor of the Holocaust (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Peter Moyes]], Australian educator (d. [[2007]]) * [[July 10]] ** [[Şeref Alemdar]], Turkish basketball player (d. unknown) ** [[Dayton S. Mak]], U.S. diplomat (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Reg Smythe]], English cartoonist (d. [[1998]]) * [[July 11]] – [[Per Carleson]], Swedish épée fencer (d. [[2004]]) * [[July 12]] ** [[Luigi Gorrini]], Italian soldier, pilot (d. [[2014]]) ** [[Andrew Wyeth]], American painter (d. [[2009]]) ** [[Satyendra Narayan Sinha]], Indian statesman (d. [[2006]]) * [[July 15]] ** [[Robert Conquest]], British historian (d. [[2015]])<ref>{{cite book|author=United States Congress|title=The Soviet Union: Internal Dynamics of Foreign Policy, Present and Future : Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GCqAvaonwOoC&pg=RA1-PA328|year=1978|publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office|isbn=978-0-522-85705-4|pages=328}}</ref> ** [[Reidar Liaklev]], Norwegian speed skater (d. [[2006]]) ** [[Joan Roberts]], American actress (d. [[2012]]) * [[July 17]] ** [[Gus Arriola]], Mexican-American comic strip cartoonist, animator (d. [[2008]]) ** [[Phyllis Diller]], American actress, comedian (d. [[2012]]) ** [[Kenan Evren]], 7th [[President of Turkey]] (d. [[2015]]) ** [[Generoso Jiménez]], Cuban trombone player (d. [[2007]]) ** [[Nur Muhammad Taraki]], Afghan revolutionary communist politician, journalist and writer (d. [[1979]]) * [[July 18]] ** [[Henri Salvador]], French singer (d. [[2008]]) ** [[Paul Streeten]], Austrian-born British economics professor (d. [[2019]]) * [[July 19]] – [[William Scranton]], American politician (d. [[2013]]) * [[July 20]] – [[Paul Hubschmid]], Swiss actor (d. [[2001]]) * [[July 21]] ** [[Alan B. Gold]], Canadian lawyer, jurist (d. [[2005]]) ** [[Sidney Leviss]], American Democratic politician (d. [[2007]]) * [[July 22]] ** [[Larry Hooper]], American singer, musician (d. [[1983]]) ** [[Adam Malik]], 3rd Vice President of Indonesia (d. [[1984]]) * [[July 23]] ** [[Charles Kerruish]], Manx politician (d. [[2003]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tynwald.org.im/tynwald/biographies/kerruish-hc.pdf |title=Kerruish, Henry Charles |date=2011-11-03 |publisher=www.tynwald.org |accessdate=2011-11-03|url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414184124/http://www.tynwald.org.im/tynwald/biographies/kerruish-hc.pdf |archivedate=2012-04-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brainyhistory.com/daysbirth/birth_july_23.html |title=July 23 Birthdays in History |publisher=Brainyhistory.com |date= |accessdate=2012-02-13}}</ref> ** [[Omar Yoke Lin Ong]], Malaysian politician, diplomat and businessman (d. [[2010]]) * [[July 24]] – [[Henri Betti]], French composer, pianist (d. [[2005]]) * [[July 25]] – [[Fritz Honegger]], 79th president of Switzerland (d. [[1999]]) * [[July 26]] – [[Lorna Gray]], American actress (d. [[2017]]) * [[July 27]] – [[Wu Zhonghua]], Chinese physicist, pioneered [[three-dimensional flow]] theory (d. [[1992]]) * [[July 30]] – [[Keith Rae (footballer)|Keith Rae]], Australian rules footballer (d. [[2021]]) === August === [[File:Robert Mitchum.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Robert Mitchum]]]] <!--[[File:MARJORIEReynolds.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Marjorie Reynolds]]]]--> <!--[[File:Portrait officiel de William French Smith.jpg|thumb|120px|[[William French Smith]]]]--> [[File:Jack-Kirby art-of-jack-kirby wyman-skaar.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Jack Kirby]]]] [[File:Denis Healey.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Denis Healey]]]] * [[August 6]] – [[Robert Mitchum]], American actor (d. [[1997]]) * [[August 7]] – [[Raja Perempuan Zainab]], Queen of Malaysia (d. [[1993]]) * [[August 8]] – [[Earl Cameron (actor)|Earl Cameron]], Bermudian actor (d. [[2020]]) * [[August 9]] – [[Jao Tsung-I]], Chinese-born Hong Kong scholar, poet, calligrapher and painter (d. [[2018]]) * [[August 11]] – [[Vasiľ Biľak]], Slovak Communist leader (d. [[2014]]) * [[August 12]] – [[Marjorie Reynolds]], American actress (d. [[1997]]) * [[August 15]] ** [[Jack Lynch]], 5th [[Taoiseach|Prime Minister of Ireland]] (d. [[1999]]) ** [[Óscar Romero]], [[El Salvador|Salvadoran]] Roman Catholic Archbishop (d. [[1980]]) * [[August 17]] – [[Zvi Keren]], American-born Israeli pianist, musicologist and composer (d. [[2008]]) * [[August 18]] – [[Caspar Weinberger]], [[United States Secretary of Defense]] (d. [[2006]]) * [[August 21]] – [[Esther Cooper Jackson]], African-American civil rights activist (d. [[2022]]) * [[August 22]] – [[John Lee Hooker]], African-American musician (d. [[2001]]) * [[August 23]] ** [[Hu Chengzhi]], Chinese palaeontologist, palaeoanthropologist (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Miguel Alvarez del Toro]], Mexican biologist (d. [[1996]]) * [[August 25]] ** [[Mel Ferrer]], Cuban-American actor, film director, producer (d. [[2008]]) ** [[Lisbeth Movin]], Danish actress (d. [[2011]]) ** [[Lou van Burg]], Dutch television personality, game show host (d. [[1986]]) * [[August 26]] – [[William French Smith]], 74th [[United States Attorney General]] (d. [[1990]]) * [[August 28]] – [[Jack Kirby]], American comic book artist (d. [[1994]])<ref>{{cite web | url = http://kirbymuseum.org/biography | first1= Mark | last1= Evanier | author-link = Mark Evanier | first2=Steve| last2=Sherman | title = Jack Kirby Biography | publisher = Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center | access-date = February 24, 2012 | archive-date= September 17, 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130917070658/http://kirbymuseum.org/biography/ | url-status=live|display-authors=etal| date= March 20, 2008 }}</ref> * [[August 29]] – [[Isabel Sanford]], African-American actress, best known for her role in ''[[The Jeffersons]]'' (d. [[2004]]) * [[August 30]] ** [[Denis Healey]], English politician, author (d. [[2015]]) ** [[Margaret Costa (food writer)|Margaret Costa]], British food writer (d. [[1999]]) === September === [[File:Ferdinand E. Marcos.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Ferdinand Marcos]]]] <!--[[File:June Foray 1952.JPG|120px|thumb|[[June Foray]]]]--> [[File:Fernando Rey.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Fernando Rey]]]] [[File:100 años del natalicio del Santo -i---i- (36184746106) (cropped).jpg|120px|thumb|[[El Santo]]]] * [[September 5]] – [[Pedro E. Guerrero]], American photographer (d. [[2012]]) * [[September 6]] – [[Philipp von Boeselager]], German Wehrmacht officer, failed assassin of Adolf Hitler (d. [[2008]])<ref>{{cite news|author=William Grimes|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/03/world/europe/03boeselager.html?scp=1&sq=Boeselager&st=nyt|title=Philipp von Boeselager, Who Attempted an Assassination of Hitler, Dies at 90|newspaper=New York Times|date=3 May 2008}}</ref> * [[September 7]] ** [[Xerardo Fernández Albor]], Spanish politician and physician (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Leonard Cheshire]], British war hero (d. [[1992]]) ** [[John Cornforth]], Australian chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2013]]) ** [[Tetsuo Hamuro]], Japanese swimmer (d. [[2005]]) * [[September 9]] – [[Russell Hellman]], American politician and member of the [[Michigan House of Representatives]] from 1961 to 1980 (d. [[2004]]) * [[September 10]] – [[Miguel Serrano]], Chilean diplomat, explorer and journalist (d. [[2009]]) * [[September 11]] ** [[Donald Blakeslee]], American aviator (d. [[2008]]) ** [[Herbert Lom]], Czech-born British actor (d. [[2012]]) ** [[Ferdinand Marcos]], 10th [[President of the Philippines]] (d. [[1989]]) ** [[Jessica Mitford]], Anglo-American writer (d. [[1996]]) ** [[Daniel Wildenstein]], French art dealer, racehorse owner (d. [[2001]]) * [[September 17]] – [[Henry Pearce (politician)|Henry Pearce]], Australian politician (d. [[1992]]) * [[September 18]] – [[June Foray]], American voice actress (d. [[2017]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2017/jul/30/june-foray-obituary|title=June Foray obituary|date=July 30, 2017|author=Carlson, Michael|newspaper=[[The Guardian (newspaper)|The Guardian]]|access-date=March 19, 2018}}</ref> * [[September 20]] ** [[Red Auerbach]], American basketball coach, official (d. [[2006]]) ** [[Fernando Rey]], Spanish actor (d. [[1994]]) * [[September 22]] – [[Anna Campori]], Italian actress (d. [[2018]]) * [[September 23]] **[[Asima Chatterjee]], Indian chemist (d. [[2006]]) **[[El Santo]], Mexican professional wrestler and actor (d. [[1984]]) * [[September 24]] – [[Otto Günsche]], German general (d. [[2003]]) * [[September 26]] – [[Tran Duc Thao]], Vietnamese phenomenologist and Marxist philosopher (d. [[1993]]) * [[September 28]] – [[Wee Chong Jin]], Singaporean judge (d. [[2005]]) === October === [[File:June Allyson-publicity.jpg|120px|thumb|[[June Allyson]]]] [[File:Rodney Robert Porter.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Rodney Robert Porter]]]] [[File:Dizzy Gillespie01.JPG|120px|thumb|[[Dizzy Gillespie]]]] [[File:Joan Fontaine in The Women trailer.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Joan Fontaine]]]] * [[October 2]] ** [[Christian de Duve]], English-born biologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[2013]]) ** [[Charles Drake (actor)|Charles Drake]], American actor (d. [[1994]]) * [[October 6]] – [[Fannie Lou Hamer]], African-American civil rights activist (d. [[1977]]) * [[October 7]] – [[June Allyson]], American actress (d. [[2006]]) * [[October 8]] – [[Rodney Robert Porter]], English biochemist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[1985]]) * [[October 10]] – [[Thelonious Monk]], African-American jazz pianist (d. [[1982]]) * [[October 15]] – [[Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.]], American historian, political commentator (d. [[2007]]) * [[October 17]] ** [[Martin Donnelly (cricketer)|Martin Donnelly]], New Zealand cricketer (d. [[1999]]) ** [[Marsha Hunt (actress, born 1917)|Marsha Hunt]], American actress (d. [[2022]]) * [[October 19]] – [[Walter Munk]], Austrian-born American oceanographer (d. [[2019]]) * [[October 20]] ** [[Jean-Pierre Melville]], French film director, film producer, and screenwriter (d. [[1973]]) ** [[Stéphane Hessel]], French diplomat and writer (d. [[2013]]) ** [[X. M. Sellathambu]], Sri Lankan Tamil politician (d. [[1984]]) * [[October 21]] – [[Dizzy Gillespie]], African-American musician (d. [[1993]]) * [[October 22]] – [[Joan Fontaine]], British-born actress (d. [[2013]]) * [[October 24]] – [[Fang Huai]], Chinese military officer and major general of PLA (d. [[2019]]) * [[October 27]] – [[Oliver Tambo]], South African activist, revolutionary (d. [[1993]]) * [[October 28]] ** [[Shams Pahlavi]], Iranian royal (d. [[1996]]) ** [[Jack Soo]], Japanese-American actor (d. [[1979]]) * [[October 30]] ** [[Paul Eberhard]], Swiss bobsledder (d. [[1983]]) ** [[Maurice Trintignant]], French racing driver (d. [[2005]]) * [[October 31]] – [[Gordon Steege]], Australian military officer (d. [[2013]]) === November === [[File:Park Chung hee.jpg|120px|thumb|[[Park Chung Hee]]]] [[File:Pedro Infante in Habana, Cuba, c.1950s.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Pedro Infante]]]] [[File:Indira Gandhi in 1967.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Indira Gandhi]]]] * [[November 1]] – [[Erich Rudorffer]], German fighter ace (d. [[2016]]) * [[November 2]] ** [[Durward Knowles]], Bahamian sailor, Olympic champion (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Ann Rutherford]], Canadian actress (d. [[2012]]) * [[November 3]] – [[Chung Sze-yuen]], Hong Kong politician (d. [[2018]]) * [[November 4]] – [[Virginia Field]], British-born actress (d. [[1992]]) * [[November 5]] – [[Jacqueline Auriol]], French aviator (d. [[2000]]) * [[November 10]] – [[Koun Wick]], Cambodian statesman and diplomat (d. [[1999]]) * [[November 11]] – [[Madeleine Damerment]], French WWII heroine (d. [[1944]]) * [[November 12]] ** [[Hedley Jones]], Jamaican musician (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Mohamed Suffian Mohamed Hashim]], Malaysian judge (d. [[2000]]) ** [[Jo Stafford]], American traditional pop singer (d. [[2008]]) * [[November 13]] – [[Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria]], Austrian-born Spanish and Italian princess (d. [[2017]]) * [[November 14]] – [[Park Chung Hee]], 3rd [[president of South Korea]] (d. [[1979]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Korean Newsletter|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OXUOAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA12-PP2|year=1979|publisher=Korean Information Office, Embassy of Korea|pages=12}}</ref> * [[November 18]] – [[Pedro Infante]], Mexican actor, singer (d. [[1957]]) * [[November 19]] – [[Indira Gandhi]], [[Prime Minister of India]] (d. [[1984]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Indira Gandhi |url=https://www.britannica.com/explore/100women/profiles/indira-gandhi |website=Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers |access-date=28 July 2021 |language=en |date=16 February 2019}}</ref> * [[November 22]] – [[Andrew Huxley]], English scientist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[2012]]) * [[November 24]] – [[Shabtai Rosenne]], British-born Israeli diplomat, jurist (d. [[2010]]) * [[November 28]] ** [[Orville Rogers]], American pilot, competitive runner (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Xiang Shouzhi]], Chinese general (d. [[2017]]) * [[November 29]] – [[Pierre Gaspard-Huit]], French film director, screenwriter (d. [[2017]]) === December === <!--[[File:Hurd Hatfield 1945.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Hurd Hatfield]]]]--> [[File:Clarke.jpg|thumb|120px|Sir [[Arthur C. Clarke]]]] <!--[[File:Ossie Davis.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Ossie Davis]]]]--> [[File:Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F062164-0004, Bonn, Heinrich Böll.jpg|thumb|120px|[[Heinrich Böll]]]] [[File:Sir Ellis Clarke (cropped 2).jpg|thumb|120px|[[Ellis Clarke]]]] * [[December 5]] – [[Wenche Foss]], Norwegian actress (d. [[2011]]) * [[December 6]] – [[Kamal Jumblatt]], leader of the Lebanese Druze (d. [[1977]]) * [[December 7]] – [[Hurd Hatfield]], American actor (d. [[1998]]) * [[December 8]] – [[Ian Johnson (cricketer)|Ian Johnson]], Australian cricketer (d. [[1998]]) * [[December 9]] – [[James Rainwater]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1986]]) * [[December 10]] – Sultan [[Yahya Petra of Kelantan]], King of Malaysia (d. [[1979]]) * [[December 11]] – [[Mien Sondakh]], Indonesian actress and singer (d. [[1998]]) * [[December 15]] – [[Shan-ul-Haq Haqqee]], Pakistani poet, author and lexicographer (d. [[2005]]) * [[December 16]] ** Sir [[Arthur C. Clarke]], English science-fiction author, best known for co-writing the screenplay of ''[[2001: A Space Odyssey (film)|2001: A Space Odyssey]]'' (d. [[2008]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Arthur C. Clarke {{!}} Biography, Works, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Arthur-C-Clarke |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=13 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref> ** [[Beatrice Wright (psychologist)|Beatrice Wright]], American psychologist (d. [[2018]]) * [[December 18]] – [[Ossie Davis]], African-American actor, film director and activist (d. [[2005]]) * [[December 19]] – [[Paul Brinegar]], American actor (d. [[1995]]) * [[December 20]] ** [[David Bohm]], American-born physicist, philosopher and neuropsychologist (d. [[1992]]) ** [[Petrus Hugo]], South African [[Second World War|WWII]] fighter pilot (d. [[1986]]) ** [[Audrey Totter]], American actress (d. [[2013]]) * [[December 21]] – [[Heinrich Böll]], German writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1985]])<ref>{{cite book|title=European Writers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o4hZAAAAMAAJ|year=1983|publisher=Scribner|isbn=978-0-684-16594-3|page=3165}}</ref> * [[December 22]] – [[Marthe Gosteli]], Swiss women's suffrage campaigner (d. [[2017]]) * [[December 24]] ** [[Kim Jong-suk]] is the wife of [[Kim Il-sung]]And She was a freedom fighter and a politician * [[December 25]] ** [[Lincoln Verduga Loor]], Ecuadorian journalist, politician (d. [[2009]]) ** [[Arseny Mironov]], Russian scientist, engineer and pilot (d. [[2019]]) * [[December 28]] – [[Ellis Clarke]], 1st [[President of Trinidad and Tobago]] (d. [[2010]]) * [[December 29]] – [[Ramanand Sagar]], Indian film director (d. [[2005]]) * [[December 30]] – [[Seymour Melman]], American industrial engineer (d. [[2004]]) * [[December 31]] – [[Suzy Delair]], French actress, singer (d. [[2020]]) ===Date unknown=== * [[Hazza' al-Majali]], 22nd & 32nd [[Prime Minister of Jordan]] (d. [[1960]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Middle East Record|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4lDVAAAAMAAJ|year=1960|publisher=Israel Oriental Society, Reuven Shiloah Research Center|page=324}}</ref>
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