Editing 1917 (section)

=== 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]]]]
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* [[June 1]] &ndash; [[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]] &ndash; [[Robert Merrill]], American baritone (d. [[2004]])
* [[June 6]] &ndash; [[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]] &ndash; [[Byron White]], American [[American football|football player]] and [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] (d. [[2002]])
* [[June 9]] &ndash; [[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]] &ndash; [[Ruari McLean]], Scottish-born typographer (d. [[2006]])
* [[June 13]] &ndash; [[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]] &ndash; [[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]] &ndash; [[Huang Feili]], Chinese conductor, musical educator (d. [[2017]])
* [[June 18]]
** [[Richard Boone]], American actor (d. [[1981]])
** [[Erik Ortvad]], Danish artist (d. [[2008]])
* [[June 24]]  &ndash; [[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]] &ndash; [[Idriz Ajeti]], Albanian albanologist (d. [[2019]])
* [[June 29]] &ndash; [[Ling Yun (politician)|Ling Yun]], Chinese politician (d. [[2018]])
* [[June 30]]
** [[Susan Hayward]], American actress (d. [[1975]])
** [[Lena Horne]], American singer, actress (d. [[2010]])