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=== October – December === [[File:Howard Hughes.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Howard Hughes]]]] * [[October 6]] – [[Helen Wills]], American tennis player (d. [[1998]]) * [[October 7]] – [[Andy Devine]], American character actor (d. [[1977]]) * [[October 8]] – [[André Rollet]], French footballer (d. [[1985]]) * [[October 11]] – [[Fred Trump]], American real estate developer, father of Donald J. Trump, 45th [[President of the United States]] (d. [[1999]]) * [[October 13]] – [[John Rinehart Blue]], American military officer, educator, businessperson and politician (d. [[1965]])<ref name="Cumberland Evening Times 6">{{cite news| title =John R. Blue| newspaper =[[Cumberland Times-News|Cumberland Evening Times]]| location =[[Cumberland, Maryland]]| date =May 28, 1965| page =20| url =https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66807954/john-r-blue/| access-date =January 3, 2021| url-status =live| via =[[Newspapers.com]]| archive-date =January 3, 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20210103224402/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/66807954/john-r-blue/}}</ref> * [[October 15]] – [[C. P. Snow]], English novelist (d. [[1980 in literature|1980]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Suguna Ramanathan|title=The Novels of C. P. Snow: A Critical Introduction|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nEtEUBoEl2kC&pg=PA25|year=1978|publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distri|pages=25}}</ref> * [[October 16]] – [[Jadwiga Szubartowicz]], Polish [[supercentenarian]] (d. [[2017]]) * [[October 18]] – [[Félix Houphouët-Boigny]], [[President of Ivory Coast]] (d. [[1993]]) * [[October 23]] ** [[Felix Bloch]], Swiss-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. [[1983]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Current Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R94pAQAAMAAJ|year=1954|publisher=H.W. Wilson Company|page=93}}</ref> ** [[Claude de Cambronne]], French aircraft manufacturer (d. [[1993]]) ** [[Yen Chia-kan]], 2nd President of the Republic of China (d. [[1993]]) * [[October 29]] ** [[Giuseppe Alessi]], Italian politician (d. [[2009]]) ** [[Reg Bunn]], English comic book artist (d. [[1971]]) ** [[Berthold Wolpe]], German-born British calligrapher, typographer and illustrator (d. [[1989]]) * [[October 31]] – [[Harry Frederick Harlow]], American psychologist (d. [[1981]]) * [[November 2]] ** [[Isobel Andrews]], New Zealand writer (d. [[1990]]) ** [[Georges Schehadé]], Lebanese poet, playwright (d. [[1989]]) * [[November 3]] – [[Lois Mailou Jones]], African-American artist (d. [[1998]]) * [[November 4]] – [[Dragutin Tadijanović]], Croatian poet (d. [[2007]]) * [[November 5]] – [[Sajjad Zaheer]], Indian-born Urdu writer, revolutionary (d. [[1973]]) * [[November 7]] – [[William Alwyn]], English composer (d. [[1985]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Ian Johnson|title=William Alwyn: The Art of Film Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=srcFSKX9pJMC&pg=PA11|year=2005|publisher=Boydell Press|isbn=978-1-84383-159-4|pages=11–}}</ref> * [[November 9]] – [[Erika Mann]], German author, war correspondent (d. [[1969]]) * [[November 15]] – [[Mantovani]], Italian-born conductor, arranger (d. [[1980]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=John Arthur Garraty|author2=Mark Christopher Carnes|title=American National Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L4ARAQAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-512793-5}}</ref> * [[November 17]] ** [[Astrid of Sweden|Queen Astrid of Belgium]] (d. [[1935]]) ** [[Mischa Auer]], Russian-American actor (d. [[1967]]) * [[November 19]] – [[Tommy Dorsey]], American bandleader (d. [[1956]])<ref>{{cite book|title=The Book of Golden Discs|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UxRAAAAAMAAJ|year=1978|publisher=Barrie & Jenkins|isbn=978-0-214-20480-7|page=21}}</ref> *[[November 21]] – [[Georgina Battiscombe]], British biographer (d. [[2006]]) *[[November 25]] – [[Samiha Ayverdi]], Turkish author and [[Sufi mystic]] (d. [[1993]]) * [[December 5]] ** [[Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford]], British peer, politician and reformer (d. [[2001]]) ** [[Otto Preminger]], Austrian-born American film director (d. [[1986]]) * [[December 7]] ** [[Gerard Kuiper]], Dutch astronomer (d. [[1973]]) ** [[Edelgard Huber von Gersdorff]], German supercentenarian (d. [[2018]]) * [[December 8]] – [[Frank Faylen]], American actor (d. [[1985]]) * [[December 11]] – [[Gilbert Roland]], Mexican-born American actor (d. [[1994]]) * [[December 16]] – [[Ruben Nirvi]], Finnish linguist and professor (d. [[1986]])<ref>Ellonen, Leena (ed.): ''Suomen professorit 1640–2007'', p. 575. Helsinki: Professoriliitto, 2008. {{ISBN|978-952-99281-1-8}}.</ref> * [[December 17]] – [[Simo Häyhä]], Finnish sniper (d. [[2002]]) * [[December 19]] – [[Irving Kahn]], American financial analyst, investor (d. [[2015]]) * [[December 21]] – [[Anthony Powell]], British author (d. [[2000]])<ref>{{cite book|author=[[Nicholas Birns]] |title=Understanding Anthony Powell|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6wDJd7XejHcC&pg=PA1|year=2004|publisher=Univ of South Carolina Press|isbn=978-1-57003-549-4|pages=1}}</ref> * [[December 22]] – [[Kenneth Rexroth]], American poet (d. [[1982]]) * [[December 24]] ** Crien Bolhuis-Schilstra, Dutch scout leader (d. [[1988]]) ** [[Howard Hughes]], American millionaire, aviation pioneer and film mogul (d. [[1976]]) * [[December 27]] – [[Cliff Arquette]] (''Charley Weaver''), American comic (d. [[1974]]) * [[December 31]] – [[Jule Styne]], English-born composer (d. [[1994]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Steven Suskin|title=Show Tunes, 1905-1991: The Songs, Shows, and Careers of Broadway's Major Composers: Revised and Expanded|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BpoYAAAAIAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Limelight Editions|isbn=978-0-87910-146-6|page=374}}</ref>
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