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== Births == {{BDToC|births}} ===January=== <!--[[File:Haruo Nakajima 2013 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Haruo Nakajima]]]]--> [[File:Martin Luther King, Jr..jpg|thumb|100px|[[Martin Luther King Jr.]]]] [[File:Jacques plante.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jacques Plante]]]] [[File:Filaret Denysenko July 2014.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Filaret (Denysenko)|Patriarch Filaret]]]] <!--[[File:Isamu Akasaki 201111.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Isamu Akasaki]]]]--> [[File:Mossbauer.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Rudolf Mössbauer]]]] [[File:Studio publicity Jean Simmons.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jean Simmons]]]] * [[January 1]] ** [[Haruo Nakajima]], Japanese actor (d. [[2017]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Donald F. Glut|title=Carbon Dates: A Day by Day Almanac of Paleo Anniversaries and Dino Events|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FcATAQAAIAAJ|year=1999|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-0592-3|page=3}}</ref> ** [[Latif-ur-Rehman]], Indian field hockey player (d. [[1987]])<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/latif-ur-rehman-1.html |title=Latif-ur Rehman |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203210243/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/latif-ur-rehman-1.html |archive-date=2016-12-03}}</ref> * [[January 2]] – [[Tellervo Koivisto]], Finnish politician and former [[First Lady of Finland]] * [[January 3]] ** [[Sergio Leone]], Italian director (d. [[1989]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Gaetana Marrone|title=Encyclopedia of Italian Literary Studies: A-J|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=69ey6Z-05fMC&pg=PA1015|year=2007|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-57958-390-3|pages=1015}}</ref> ** [[Gordon Moore]], American computing entrepreneur (d. [[2023]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=John A. N. Lee|author2=J. A. N. Lee|title=International Biographical Dictionary of Computer Pioneers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ocx4Jc12mkgC&pg=RA2-PA479|year=1995|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-884964-47-3|pages=2}}</ref> * [[January 4]] – [[Günter Schabowski]], official of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (d. [[2015]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Radio Free Europe Research|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GVdNAAAAYAAJ|year=1987|publisher=RFE/RL|page=3}}</ref> * [[January 5]] – [[Alexandre Jany]], French swimmer and water polo player (d. [[2001]]) * [[January 7]] – [[Terry Moore (actress)|Terry Moore]], American actress<ref>{{cite book|author=Cleveland Amory|title=International Celebrity Register|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bivTAAAAMAAJ|year=1959|publisher=Celebrity Register.|page=529}}</ref> * [[January 8]] – [[Saeed Jaffrey]], Indian-born actor (d. [[2015]])<ref>{{cite news | title = Saeed Jaffrey, actor – obituary | url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11998228/Saeed-Jaffrey-actor-obituary.html |work= The Telegraph | date = 16 November 2015 | access-date = 16 November 2015}}</ref> * [[January 9]] – [[Brian Friel]], Irish dramatist (d. [[2015]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Maureen Hughes|title=The Pocket Guide to Plays & Playwrights|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x7fNDwAAQBAJ&pg=RA2-PT36|date=19 March 2009|publisher=Pen and Sword|isbn=978-1-84468-726-8|pages=2}}</ref> * [[January 11]] ** [[Nureddin al-Atassi]], Syrian philatelist, 54th [[List of Prime Ministers of Syria|Prime Minister of Syria]] and 17th [[President of Syria]] (d. [[1992]]) ** [[Wanda Wiłkomirska]], Polish violinist and teacher (d. [[2018]]) * [[January 12]] ** [[Irena Homola-Skąpska]], Polish historian (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Alasdair MacIntyre]], Scottish philosopher ** [[Jaakko Hintikka]], Finnish philosopher and logician (d. [[2015]]) * [[January 15]] – [[Martin Luther King Jr.]], African-American civil rights leader and Nobel laureate (d. [[1968]])<ref>{{cite book|author=John Malam|title=Martin Luther King|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fZaUIjpJXToC&pg=PA6|date=November 2004|publisher=Evans Brothers|isbn=978-0-237-52816-4|pages=6}}</ref> * [[January 17]] ** [[Tan Boon Teik]], [[Attorney-General of Singapore]] (d. [[2012]]) ** [[Jacques Plante]], Canadian hockey player (d. [[1986]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Plante | first = Raymond | title = Jacques Plante: behind the mask | publisher = XYZ Pub | location = Montréal | year = 2001 | isbn = 9781770706477 | page=198}}</ref> * [[January 19]] ** [[Edmundo Abaya]], Filipino Catholic archbishop (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Carl-Ebbe Andersen]], Danish rower (d. [[2009]]) * [[January 20]] ** [[Jimmy Cobb]], American jazz drummer (d. [[2020]]) ** [[Masaharu Kawakatsu]], Japanese zoologist * [[January 23]] **[[Filaret (Denysenko)|Patriarch Filaret]], former Patriarch of the [[Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate]] **[[John Charles Polanyi]], Canadian chemist and Nobel laureate * [[January 25]] – [[Benny Golson]], American jazz musician (d. [[2024]]) * [[January 26]] ** [[Jules Feiffer]], American cartoonist and author (d. [[2025]]) ** [[Sumiteru Taniguchi]], Japanese anti-nuclear weapons activist (d. [[2017]]) * [[January 27]] ** [[Mohamed Al-Fayed]], Egyptian business magnate (d. [[2023]]) ** [[Hans Berliner]], American chess player, writer and professor (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Barbara York Main]], Australian arachnologist and adjunct professor (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Richard Ottinger]], American politician * [[January 28]] ** [[Acker Bilk]], English jazz clarinetist (d. [[2014]]) ** [[Edith M. Flanigen]], American chemist ** [[Ali Mirzaei (weightlifter)|Ali Mirzaei]], Iranian weightlifter (d. [[2020]]) ** [[Claes Oldenburg]], Swedish-born American sculptor (''[[Clothespin (Oldenburg)|Clothespin]]'') (d. [[2022]]) * [[January 30]] ** [[Isamu Akasaki]], Japanese physicist and Nobel laureate (d. [[2021]]) ** [[Jacqueline van Maarsen]], Dutch writer * [[January 31]] ** [[Rudolf Mössbauer]], German physicist and Nobel laureate (d. [[2011]]) ** [[Jean Simmons]], English-American actress (d. [[2010]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Cleveland Amory|title=Celebrity Register|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yfsZAAAAYAAJ|year=1986|publisher=Harper & Row|isbn=978-0-9615476-0-8|page=463}}</ref> ===February=== <!--[[File:LamiDozoBasilio(cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Basilio Lami Dozo]]]]--> [[File:Vic Morrow in 1971.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Vic Morrow]]]] [[File:Utopiales 2011 Alejandro Jodorowsky 16 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Alejandro Jodorowsky]]]] [[File:James Hong 2014.jpg|thumb|100px|[[James Hong]]]] [[File:Patriarch Alexey II of Russia.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Patriarch Alexy II of Russia|Alexy II]]]] <!--[[File:Issa-Boullata.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Issa J. Boullata]]]]--> [[File:Frank O. Gehry - Parc des Ateliers (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Frank Gehry]]]] * [[February 1]] – [[Basilio Lami Dozo]], Argentine dictator (d. [[2017]]) * [[February 2]] – [[Věra Chytilová]], Czech director (d. [[2014]]) * [[February 5]] ** [[Hal Blaine]], American drummer and session musician (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Luc Ferrari]], French composer (d. [[2005]]) ** [[Fred Sinowatz]], 18th Chancellor of Austria (d. [[2008]]) * [[February 6]] ** [[Sixten Jernberg]], Swedish Olympic cross-country skier (d. [[2012]]) ** [[Pierre Brice]], French actor (d. [[2015]]) * [[February 10]] ** [[Hallgeir Brenden]], Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier (d. [[2007]]) ** [[Jerry Goldsmith]], American composer and conductor (d. [[2004]]) * [[February 11]] – [[Gunvor Pontén]], Swedish actress (d. [[2023]]) * [[February 14]] – [[Vic Morrow]], American actor and director (d. [[1982]]){{citation needed|date=August 2021}}<!--some sources say 1932--> * [[February 15]] ** [[Graham Hill]], English racing driver (d. [[1975]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Brodman | first = Jonathon | title = The Grolier library of international biographies | publisher = Grolier Educational Corp | location = Danbury, Conn | year = 1996 | isbn = 9780717275274 | page=108}}</ref> ** [[Kauko Armas Nieminen]], Finnish physicist (d. [[2010]]) ** [[Ibrahim Abu-Lughod]], Palestinian academic (d. [[2001]]) ** [[James Schlesinger]], American politician (d. [[2014]]) * [[February 16]] – [[Kazimierz Kutz]], Polish film director and politician (d. [[2018]]) * [[February 17]] ** [[Paul Meger]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Alejandro Jodorowsky]], Chilean-French director and screenwriter ** [[Patricia Routledge]], English actress and singer * [[February 18]] ** [[Roland Minson]], American basketball player and coach (d. [[2020]]) ** [[Len Deighton]], British author * [[February 21]] – [[Chespirito]] (Roberto Gómez Bolaños), Mexican actor and comedian (d. [[2014]]) * [[February 22]] ** [[James Hong]], Chinese American actor and director ** [[Miloš Radulović (politician)|Miloš Radulović]], [[President of Yugoslavia]] (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Rebecca Schull]], American actress * [[February 23]] – [[Patriarch Alexy II of Russia]] (d. [[2008]]) * [[February 24]] ** [[Nils Petter Sundgren]], Swedish film critic and television presenter (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Zdzisław Beksiński]], Polish surrealist painter (d. [[2005]]) ** [[Modesta Lavana]], Mexican healer and activist for indigenous rights in [[Hueyapan]] (d. [[2010]]) * [[February 26]] ** [[Ina'am Al-Mufti]], Jordanian politician (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Paolo Ferrari (actor)|Paolo Ferrari]], Italian actor (d. [[2018]]) * [[February 27]] – [[Rube Bjorkman]], American ice hockey player and coach * [[February 28]] ** [[Hayden Fry]], American football player and coach (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Frank Gehry]], Canadian-born American architect ** [[Rangaswamy Srinivasan]], Indian-American physical chemist and inventor ===March=== [[File:Fazil_Iskander_in_2010.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Fazil Iskander]]]] <!--[[File:Taylor Cecil moersfestival 120508.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Cecil Taylor]]]]--> [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B0509-0010-006, Christa Wolf.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Christa Wolf]]]] <!--[[File:Lennart Meri 1998.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lennart Meri]]]]--> * [[March 1]] – [[Georgi Markov]], Bulgarian dissident (d. [[1978]]) * [[March 4]] ** [[Columba Domínguez]], Mexican actress (d. [[2014]]) ** [[Cyril Robinson (footballer)|Cyril Robinson]], English footballer (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Bernard Haitink]], Dutch conductor (d. [[2021]])<ref>{{Cite news|last=Schweitzer|first=Vivien|date=21 October 2021|title=Bernard Haitink, Conductor Who Let Music Speak for Itself, Dies at 92|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/21/arts/music/bernard-haitink-dead.html|access-date=22 October 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * [[March 6]] ** [[Fazil Iskander]], Abkhaz writer (d. [[2016]]) ** [[Ho Dam]], North Korean politician (d. [[1991]]) ** [[Günter Kunert]], German writer (d. [[2019]]) * [[March 8]] – [[Hebe Camargo]], Brazilian television presenter, actress and singer (d. [[2012]]) * [[March 9]] ** [[Desmond Hoyte]], 3rd [[Prime Minister of Guyana]], 4th [[President of Guyana]] (d. [[2002]]) ** [[Zillur Rahman]], [[President of Bangladesh]] (d. [[2013]]) * [[March 10]] – [[Lolita Rodrigues]], Brazilian actress and presenter (d. [[2023]]) * [[March 13]] – [[Paek Nam-sun]], North Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. [[2007]]) * [[March 15]] – [[Cecil Taylor]], African-American jazz pianist, composer, and poet (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{cite book|author1-last=Feather |author1-first=Leonard |author2-last=Gitler|author2-first=Ira |title=The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz|publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2007 |page=638 |isbn=9780195320008 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B4EjDgAAQBAJ&pg=PA638}}</ref> * [[March 16]] ** [[Gennady Bukharin]], Soviet Olympic canoeist (d. [[2020]]) ** [[Nadja Tiller]], Austrian actress (d. [[2023]]) * [[March 18]] – [[Christa Wolf]], German literary critic, novelist, and essayist (d. [[2011]])<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/books/2011/dec/01/christa-wolf Christa Wolf obituary], Kate Webb, ''The Guardian'', 1 December 2011</ref> * [[March 22]] **[[Yayoi Kusama]], Japanese contemporary artist **[[P. Ramlee]], Malaysian film actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer (d. [[1973]]) * [[March 23]] – [[Roger Bannister|Sir Roger Bannister]], British athlete (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{cite book|author=John Bale|title=Roger Bannister and the Four-Minute Mile: Sports Myth and Sports History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jUjGDDFNBD0C&pg=PA5|date=10 September 2012|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-28136-7|pages=5}}</ref> * [[March 29]] ** [[Richard Lewontin]], American biologist, geneticist and academic (d. [[2021]])<ref>{{cite news |last1=Angier |first1=Natalie |title=Richard C. Lewontin, Eminent Geneticist With a Sharp Pen, Dies at 92|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/07/science/richard-c-lewontin-dead.html |access-date=8 July 2021 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=7 July 2021}}</ref> ** [[Lennart Meri]], [[President of Estonia]] (d. [[2006]]) ** [[Olga Tass]], Hungarian Olympic gymnast (d. [[2020]]) ===April=== <!--[[File:Milan Kundera redux.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Milan Kundera]]]]--> [[File:Poul Schluter portrait 2005 (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Poul Schlüter]]]] [[File:André Previn.jpg|thumb|100px|[[André Previn]]]] [[File:Jacques Brel 1963.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jacques Brel]]]] <!--[[File:Chadli Bendjedid 1979.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Chadli Bendjedid]]]]--> * [[April 1]] – [[Milan Kundera]], Czech writer (d. [[2023]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Bloom | first = Harold | title = Milan Kundera | publisher = Chelsea House Publishers | location = Philadelphia | year = 2003 | isbn = 9781438113340 | page=147}}</ref> * [[April 3]] – [[Poul Schlüter]], Danish politician (d. [[2021]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Wilsford | first = David | title = Political leaders of contemporary Western Europe : a biographical dictionary | publisher = Greenwood Press | location = Westport, Conn | year = 1995 | isbn = 9780313286230| page=400 }}</ref> * [[April 5]] ** [[Lucina da Costa Gomez-Matheeuws]], Dutch Antillean politician (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Ivar Giaever]], Norwegian physicist and Nobel Prize laureate<ref>{{cite book|author=John Gribbin|title=Q is for Quantum: An Encyclopedia of Particle Physics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zBsDkgI1uQsC&pg=PA159|date=22 February 2000|publisher=Simon and Schuster|isbn=978-0-684-86315-3|pages=159}}</ref> ** [[Nigel Hawthorne]], English actor (d. [[2001]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Kathleen Riley|title=Nigel Hawthorne on Stage|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ucs-FWpTjp8C&pg=PA9|date=27 April 2005|publisher=Univ of Hertfordshire Press|isbn=978-1-902806-31-0|pages=9}}</ref> ** [[Joe Meek]], English record producer, sound engineer, and songwriter (d. [[1967]]) * [[April 6]] ** [[André Previn]], German-American pianist, conductor and composer (d. [[2019]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Rubinstein | first = W. D. | title = The Palgrave dictionary of Anglo-Jewish history | publisher = Palgrave Macmillan | location = Basingstoke | year = 2011 | isbn = 9781403939104 | page=771}}</ref> ** [[Christos Sartzetakis]], Greek politician (d. [[2022]]) * [[April 7]] – [[Madavoor Vasudevan Nair]], Indian Kathakali dancer (d. [[2018]]) * [[April 8]] – [[Jacques Brel]], Belgian singer (d. [[1978]]) * [[April 9]] – [[Fred Hollows]], New Zealand-Australian ophthalmologist (d. [[1993]]) * [[April 10]] ** [[Duje Bonačić]], Croatian rower (d. [[2020]]) ** [[Mike Hawthorn]], British racing driver (d. [[1959]]) ** [[Max von Sydow]], Swedish actor (d. [[2020]]) * [[April 13]] – [[Yvonne Clark]], American engineer (d. [[2019]]) * [[April 14]] ** [[Gerry Anderson]], English television, film producer, director and writer, (''[[Thunderbirds (TV series)|Thunderbirds]]'') (d. [[2012]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Simon Archer|author2=Marcus Hearn|title=What Made Thunderbirds Go!: The Authorized Biography of Gerry Anderson|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GxQbAQAAIAAJ|year=2002|publisher=BBC|isbn=978-0-563-53481-5|page=9}}</ref> ** [[Paavo Berglund]], Finnish conductor, violinist (d. [[2012]]) ** [[Chadli Bendjedid]], 3rd [[President of Algeria]] (d. [[2012]]) * [[April 17]] – [[James Last]], German composer and bandleader (d. [[2015]])<ref>{{cite book|author=|title=Billboard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IQkEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA38-IA3|date=19 May 1973|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|pages=38}}</ref> * [[April 21]] ** [[Estrella Zeledón Lizano]], Costa Rican politician, First Lady (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Bevin Hough]], New Zealand sportsman (d. [[2019]]) * [[April 22]] ** [[Michael Atiyah]], British-Lebanese mathematician (d. [[2019]]) ** [[John Nicks]], English figure skater and skating coach * [[April 24]] ** [[Shammi (actress)|Shammi]], Indian actress (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Dr. Rajkumar|Rajkumar]], Indian actor and singer (d. [[2006]]) * [[April 25]] – [[Abderrahmane Mahjoub]], French and Moroccan international football (soccer) midfielder (d. [[2011]]) * [[April 26]] – [[Alexandre Lamfalussy]], Hungarian-Belgian economist and central banker (d. [[2015]]) * [[April 28]] – [[Evangelina Elizondo]], Mexican actress (d. [[2017]]) * [[April 30]] – [[Klausjürgen Wussow]], German actor (d. [[2007]]) ===May=== [[File:Audrey Hepburn 1956om (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Audrey Hepburn]]]] [[File:Sam Nujoma.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Sam Nujoma]]]] <!--[[File:John Conyers official photo (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[John Conyers]]]]--> [[File:Nobel Prize 24 2013.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Peter Higgs]]]] * [[May 1]] – [[Ralf Dahrendorf]], Anglo-German sociologist (d. [[2009]])<ref>{{cite book|author=R. J. B. Bosworth|title=Explaining Auschwitz and Hiroshima: History Writing and the Second World War 1945-1990|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=svb-7sOpDtAC&pg=PA67|year=1994|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-10923-9|pages=67}}</ref> * [[May 2]] ** [[Eddie Garcia]], Filipino actor and director (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Link Wray]], American rock and roll musician (d. [[2005]]) ** [[Édouard Balladur]], 91st [[Prime Minister of France]] * [[May 3]] – [[Per-Ingvar Brånemark]], Swedish physician, "father of modern dental implantology" (d. [[2014]]) * [[May 4]] ** [[Ronald Golias]], Brazilian comedian and actor (d. [[2005]]) ** [[Audrey Hepburn]], Belgian-born British actress and activist (d. [[1993]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Ian Woodward|title=Audrey Hepburn: Fair Lady of the Screen|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pwTUGmyF8-oC&pg=PA19|year=1993|publisher=Virgin|isbn=978-0-86369-741-8|pages=19}}</ref> * [[May 5]] – [[Ilene Woods]], American singer, actress (d. [[2010]]) * [[May 6]] – [[Paul Lauterbur]], American chemist and Nobel laureate (d. [[2007]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Adrian M.K. Thomas|author2=Arpan K. Banerjee|author3=Uwe Busch|title=Classic Papers in Modern Diagnostic Radiology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zgezC3Osm8QC&pg=PA93|date=5 December 2005|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-3-540-26988-5|pages=93}}</ref> * [[May 8]] ** [[Girija Devi]], Indian classical singer (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Miyoshi Umeki]], Japanese singer, actress (d. [[2007]]) * [[May 12]] ** [[Ágnes Heller]], Hungarian philosopher (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Sam Nujoma]], 1st [[President of Namibia]] (d. [[2025]]) * [[May 13]] – [[Ângela Maria]], Brazilian singer and actress (d. [[2018]]) * [[May 15]] – [[Otar Patsatsia]], Georgian politician (d. [[2021]]) * [[May 16]] ** [[Betty Carter]], African-American jazz singer (d. [[1998]]) ** [[Adrienne Rich]], American poet and essayist (d. [[2012]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2002/jun/15/featuresreviews.guardianreview6|publisher=Guardian|title=Poet and pioneer|date=15 June 2002|access-date=August 14, 2021}}</ref> * [[May 25]] – [[Beverly Sills]], American operatic soprano, director of the [[New York City Opera]] (d. [[2007]])<ref>{{cite book|author=John Anthony McCrossan|title=Books and Reading in the Lives of Notable Americans: A Biographical Sourcebook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=i9RevNyPg20C&pg=PA202|year=2000|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-30376-0|pages=202}}</ref> * [[May 29]] – [[Peter Higgs]], British theoretical physicist and [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate<ref>{{cite book|author1=Alan Russell|author2=Norris D. McWhirter|title=The Guinness Book of Records 1988|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6913u_Yy_wsC|year=1987|publisher=Guinness Book|isbn=978-0-85112-868-9|page=72}}</ref> (d. [[2024]]) * [[May 30]] – [[Doina Cornea]], Romanian human rights activist, professor (d. [[2018]]) * [[May 31]] **[[Joseph Bernardo]], French Olympic swimmer (d. [[2023]]) **[[Menahem Golan]], Israeli director and producer (d. [[2014]]) ===June=== <!--[[File:Karolos_Papoulias.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Karolos Papoulias]]]]--> <!--[[File:JamesMcDivitt.jpg|thumb|100px|[[James McDivitt]]]]--> [[File:Anne Frank lacht naar de schoolfotograaf.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Anne Frank]]]] [[File:Sheikh Sabah IV (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah]]]] * [[June 3]] – [[Werner Arber]], Swiss microbiologist and Nobel laureate * [[June 4]] ** [[Rolf Leeser]], Dutch footballer and fashion designer (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Karolos Papoulias]], [[President of Greece]] (d. [[2021]]) * [[June 6]] ** [[Sunil Dutt]], Hindi film actor (d. [[2005]]) ** [[Albert Kalonji]], Congolese politician (d. [[2015]]) * [[June 7]] – [[John Turner]], 17th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (d. [[2020]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/john-turner-obituary-1.5731229|title=John Turner, PM and Liberal leader who battled free trade with U.S., dead at 91|website=CBC|access-date=August 14, 2021}}</ref> * [[June 8]] – [[Gastone Moschin]], Italian actor (d. [[2017]]) * [[June 10]] ** [[Ian Sinclair]], Australian politician ** [[E. O. Wilson]], American biologist<ref>{{cite book | last = Friend | first = Tim | title = The third domain : the untold story of archaea and the future of biotechnology | publisher = Joseph Henry Press | location = Washington, D.C. | year = 2007 | isbn = 9780309102377 |page=3}}</ref> (d. [[2021]]) ** [[James McDivitt]], American astronaut (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{cite news|title=Correction: Apollo Astronaut James McDivitt Dies at Age 93|url=https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/correction-apollo-astronaut-james-mcdivitt-dies-at-age-93|date=October 17, 2022|access-date=October 17, 2022|publisher=[[NASA]]}}</ref> * [[June 12]] – [[Anne Frank]], German-born diarist, Holocaust victim (d. [[1945]])<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC - The Diary of Anne Frank - Anne's Timeline |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/annefrank/timeline.shtml |website=www.bbc.co.uk |access-date=25 June 2020}}</ref> * [[June 13]] – [[Kurt Equiluz]], Austrian opera singer (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Equiluz-Kurt.htm|title=Kurt Equiluz (Tenor) - Short Biography|website=www.bach-cantatas.com}}</ref> * [[June 16]] – [[Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah]], Emir of Kuwait (d. [[2020]]) * [[June 18]] – [[Jürgen Habermas]], German sociologist and philosopher<ref>{{cite book | last = Kuper | first = Adam | title = The social science encyclopedia | publisher = Routledge | location = London New York | year = 1996 | isbn = 9780415108294 |page=353}}</ref> * [[June 21]] – [[Ramón Luis Rivera]], Puerto Rican politician * [[June 23]] ** [[June Carter Cash]], American singer (d. [[2003]]) ** [[Mario Ghella]], Italian racing cyclist (d. [[2020]]) ** [[Claude Goretta]], Swiss television producer, film director (d. [[2019]])<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2019/02/21/mort-du-cineaste-suisse-claude-goretta_5426315_3382.html|title=Mort du cinéaste suisse Claude Goretta |date=21 February 2019 |access-date=21 February 2019 |work=[[Le Monde]]}}</ref> * [[June 24]] ** [[Carolyn S. Shoemaker]], American astronomer<ref>{{cite book|last1=Stange|first1=Mary Zeiss|last2=Oyster|first2=Carol K.|last3=Sloan|first3=Jane E.|title=Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bOkPjFQoBj8C&pg=PA1344|access-date=22 June 2018|date=2011-02-23|publisher=[[SAGE Publications]]|isbn=9781412976855|page=1344}}</ref> (d. [[2021]]) ** [[Yaakov Agmon]], Israeli theatre producer, manager, and director (d. [[2020]]) * [[June 25]] ** [[Eric Carle]], American designer, illustrator, and writer (d. [[2021]])<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Eric Carle, Author and Illustrator of 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar,' Dead at 91 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/eric-carle-the-very-hungry-caterpillar-author-dead-obit-1175120/ |magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=27 May 2021 |date=2021-05-27}}</ref> ** [[Benny Schmidt]], Danish modern pentathlete * [[June 26]] – [[Milton Glaser]], American graphic designer, illustrator and teacher (d. [[2020]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Toshihiro Katayama|author2=Helmut Langer|author3=Trix Wetter|title=Who's who in Graphic Design: Profiles of More Than 300 Leading Graphic Designers from 46 Countries, Including 1500 Illustrations|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vAjdiDe4EFkC|year=1994|publisher=Benteli-Werd Verlags|isbn=978-3-85932-135-9}}</ref> * [[June 27]] ** [[H. Ian Macdonald]], Canadian economist and civil servant ** [[Gennady Osipov]], Russian scientist, sociologist and philosopher * [[June 28]] – [[Alfred Miodowicz]], Polish politician (d. [[2021]]) * [[June 29]] ** [[Pat Crawford Brown]], American actress (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Pete George]], American weightlifter (d. [[2021]]) ** [[Lalla Fatima Zohra]], Moroccan aristocrat (d. [[2014]]) * [[June 30]] ** [[Othmar Mága]], German conductor (d. [[2020]]) ** [[Ron Phoenix]], English footballer (d. [[2021]]) ** [[Yang Ti-liang]], Hong Kong judge (d. [[2023]]) ===July=== <!--[[File:Professor Gerald M. Edelman (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Gerald Edelman]]]]--> [[File:Imelda Romualdez Marcos 2.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Imelda Marcos]]]] [[File:Cardenal Darío Castrillon.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Darío Castrillón Hoyos]]]] <!--[[File:Katherine Helmond (1980).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Katherine Helmond]]]]--> [[File:Hassan II of Morocco, 1983.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Hassan II of Morocco]]]] [[File:Chi Haotian.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Chi Haotian]]]] <!--[[File:Jose Vicente Rangel.png|thumb|100px|[[José Vicente Rangel]]]]--> <!--[[File:Dick Button at 1980 Winter Olympics.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Dick Button]]]]--> [[File:WikipediaBaudrillard20040612-cropped.png|thumb|100px|[[Jean Baudrillard]]]] [[File:JBK In Ft Worth (11-22-63).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis]]]] * [[July 1]] ** [[Gerald Edelman]], American biologist and Nobel laureate (d. [[2014]]) ** [[Jack Storey (footballer)|Jack Storey]], Australian rules footballer * [[July 2]] ** [[Daphne Hasenjäger]], South African athlete ** [[Imelda Marcos]], former First Lady of the Philippines * [[July 5]] ** [[Chikao Ōtsuka]], Japanese actor, voice actor and father of [[Akio Ōtsuka]] (d. [[2015]]) ** [[Katherine Helmond]], American actress (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Thérèse Quentin]], French actress (d. [[2015]]) * [[July 6]] – [[Hélène Carrère d'Encausse]], secretary of the Académie française, historian specializing in Russian history (d. [[2023]]) * [[July 7]] – [[Sergio Romano (writer)|Sergio Romano]], Italian writer, journalist, and historian * [[July 9]] ** [[Elon Lages Lima]], Brazilian mathematician (d. [[2017]]) ** King [[Hassan II of Morocco]] (d. [[1999]]) ** [[Chi Haotian]], Chinese general * [[July 10]] ** [[Franco Graziosi]], Italian actor (d. [[2021]]) ** [[José Vicente Rangel]], Venezuelan politician (d. [[2020]]) * [[July 13]] – [[Sofia Muratova]], Soviet artistic gymnast (d. [[2006]]) * [[July 14]] ** [[Sonja Kastl]], Croatian film and stage actress, teacher, dancer and choreographer ** [[Kailash Chandra Joshi]], Indian politician (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Syed Rahim]], Indian cricketer (d. [[2014]]) * [[July 17]] ** [[Sergei K. Godunov]], Russian mathematician, academic (d. [[2023]]) ** [[Arthur Frommer]], American writer, publisher and consumer advocate (d. [[2024]]) ** [[Vasco Modena]], Italian racing cyclist (d. [[2016]]) * [[July 18]] ** [[Dick Button]], American figure skater ** [[A V Swamy]], Indian politician (d. [[2019]]) * [[July 19]] ** [[Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie]], French historian (d. [[2023]]) ** [[Ronald Melzack]], Canadian physiologist and professor (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Orville Turnquest]], Bahamian politician * [[July 20]] – [[Irving Wardle]], English writer and theatre critic (d. [[2023]]) * [[July 21]] ** [[Birger Asplund]], Swedish hammer thrower (d. [[2023]]) ** [[Idrissa Dione]], French boxer ** [[Albert Kwesi Ocran]], Ghanaian soldier, politician (d. [[2019]]) * [[July 22]] – [[Midhat J. Gazalé]], French international telecommunications, space consultant (d. [[2009]]) * [[July 24]] ** [[Peter Yates]], English film director and producer (d. [[2011]]) ** [[Paolo Paoloni]], Italian actor (d. [[2019]]) * [[July 25]] ** [[Vasily Shukshin]], Russian actor, writer, screenwriter and film director (d. [[1974]]) ** [[Somnath Chatterjee]], Indian politician (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/news/india/former-lok-sabha-speaker-and-veteran-communist-leader-somnath-chatterjee-passes-away-at-the-age-of-89/articleshow/65387254.cms | title=Former Lok Sabha Speaker and veteran Communist leader Somnath Chatterjee passes away at the age of 89 | publisher=[[Mumbai Mirror]] | work=Jayatri Nag | date=13 August 2018 | access-date=14 August 2018}}</ref> * [[July 27]] ** [[Jean Baudrillard]], French sociologist, philosopher, cultural theorist and political commentator (d. [[2007]])<ref>{{cite news |first=Steven |last=Poole |url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,2028464,00.html|title=Jean Baudrillard. Philosopher and sociologist who blurred the boundaries between reality and simulation|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|location=London, England|date=7 March 2007}}</ref> ** [[Jack Higgins]], British novelist (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{cite news|last=Ripley|first=Mike|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/apr/10/jack-higgins-obituary|title=Jack Higgins obituary|newspaper=The Guardian|date=10 April 2022|access-date=10 April 2022}}</ref> * [[July 28]] – [[Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis]], [[First Lady of the United States]] (d. [[1994]])<ref>Pottker, Jan (2002). ''Janet and Jackie: The Story of a Mother and Her Daughter, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis''. [[St. Martin's Griffin]]. {{ISBN|978-0-312-30281-8}}. Page 64</ref> * [[July 31]] – [[Don Murray (actor)|Don Murray]], American actor<ref>{{Cite book|last=Monush|first=Barry|title=Screen World Presents the Encyclopedia of Hollywood Film Actors: From the silent era to 1965|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=toTIb1Ek2WwC&pg=PA535|access-date=June 29, 2011|date=April 1, 2003|publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation|isbn=978-1-55783-551-2|pages=535}}</ref> (d. [[2024]]) * [[July 31]] – [[Lynne Reid Banks]], British author of books for adults and children<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-04-05 |title=Lynne Reid Banks, Author of 'The Indian in the Cupboard,' Dies at 94 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/05/books/lynne-reid-banks-dead.html |access-date=2024-09-16 |work=The New York Times}}</ref> (d. [[2024]]) ===August=== [[File:RIAN archive 35172 Powers Wears Special Pressure Suit.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Francis Gary Powers]]]] [[File:Leader of the PLO, Yasser Arafat, 1996 Dan Hadani Archive.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Yasser Arafat]]]] <!--[[File:Kathrada coons crop.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ahmed Kathrada]]]]--> * [[August 1]] ** [[Flerida Ruth Pineda-Romero]], Filipino judge (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Hafizullah Amin]], Afghan politician and statesman (d. [[1979]]) * [[August 2]] – [[José Afonso]], Portuguese singer-songwriter, teacher and activist (d. [[1987]])<ref>{{Cite web|title=O homem que cantou a liberdade morreu há 30 anos|url=https://www.jn.pt/nacional/o-homem-que-cantou-a-liberdade-morreu-ha-30-anos-5685467.html|access-date=2021-04-10|website=www.jn.pt|language=pt}}</ref> * [[August 5]] ** [[Ottó Boros]], Hungarian water polo player (d. [[1988]]) ** [[Nathalia Timberg]], Brazilian actress * [[August 8]] ** [[Ronnie Biggs]], British criminal (d. [[2013]]) ** [[Luis García Meza]], 57th president of Bolivia (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Sabri Godo]], Albanian writer and politician (d. [[2011]]) * [[August 15]] ** [[Carlo Ripa di Meana]], Italian politician (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Evelyn Y. Davis]], American activist shareholder (d. [[2018]])<ref name=":8">{{Cite news |last=Flitter |first=Emily |date=2018-11-07 |title=Evelyn Y. Davis, Shareholder Scourge of C.E.O.s, Dies at 89 |language=en-US |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/07/business/evelyn-davis-dead.html |access-date=2022-07-18 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> * [[August 17]] – [[Francis Gary Powers]], American [[Lockheed U-2|U-2 spy plane]] pilot (d. [[1977]]) * [[August 21]] – [[Ahmed Kathrada]], South African politician, political prisoner and anti-apartheid activist (d. [[2017]]) * [[August 23]] ** [[Zoltán Czibor]], Hungarian footballer (d. [[1997]]) ** [[Peter Thomson (golfer)|Peter Thomson]], Australian golfer (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{cite news |title=Peter Thomson obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/jun/20/peter-thomson-obituary |access-date=20 June 2018 |newspaper=The Guardian |first=Peter |last=Mason |date=20 June 2018}}</ref> * [[August 24]] – [[Yasser Arafat]], Palestinian leader, Nobel laureate (d. [[2004]]) ===September=== <!--[[File:Whitey Bulger US Marshals Service Mug1.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Whitey Bulger]]]]--> [[File:Comedian Bob Newhart.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Bob Newhart]]]] <!--[[File:Arnold Palmer (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Arnold Palmer]]]]--> [[File:MurrayGellMannJI1.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Murray Gell-Mann]]]] [[File:Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Jamshid bin Abdullah]]]] <!--[[File:Sándor Kocsis 1960 cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Sándor Kocsis]]]]--> [[File:Lata_Mangeshkar_-_still_29065_crop.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Lata Mangeshkar]]]] * [[September 1]] ** [[Maurice Vachon|"Mad Dog" Vachon]], Canadian professional wrestler (d. [[2013]]) ** [[Květa Fialová]], Czech actress (d. [[2017]]) * [[September 3]] ** [[Armand Vaillancourt]], [[Quebec|Québécois]] [[Canadians|Canadian]] sculptor, painter and performance artist ** [[Irene Papas]], Greek actress and singer (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Zee |first1=Michaela |date=2022-09-14 |title=Irene Papas, 'Zorba The Greek' and 'Z' Star, Dies at 93 |url=https://variety.com/2022/film/news/irene-papas-dead-zorba-the-greek-1235372740/ |access-date=2022-09-21 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref> * [[September 5]] – [[Bob Newhart]], American comedian and actor (d. [[2024]])<ref>{{cite book | title = Chase's calendar of events. the ultimate go-to guide for special days, weeks and months | publisher = Rowman & Littlefield | location = Lanham | year = 2019 | isbn = 9781641433167 | page=444}}</ref> * [[September 10]] – [[Arnold Palmer]], American golfer (d. [[2016]])<ref>{{cite book | title = Chase's calendar of events 2019 : the ultimate go -to guide for special days, weeks and months | publisher = Bernan Press | location = Place of publication not identified | year = 2018 | isbn = 9781641432641 | page=450 }}</ref> * [[September 15]] ** [[John Julius Norwich]], British historian, travel writer and television personality (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{cite news|author=Telegraph Obituaries |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2018/06/01/john-julius-norwich-writer-television-personality-obituary/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220112/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2018/06/01/john-julius-norwich-writer-television-personality-obituary/ |archive-date=January 12, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |title=John Julius Norwich, writer and television personality – obituary |newspaper=The Telegraph |publisher=Telegraph.co.uk |date=2018-06-01 |access-date=13 March 2020}}{{cbignore}}</ref> ** [[Murray Gell-Mann]], American physicist and Nobel laureate (d. [[2019]]) * [[September 16]] ** [[Margarita Carrera]], Guatemalan philosopher, professor and writer (d. [[2018]]) ** [[Jamshid bin Abdullah]], last Sultan of Zanzibar (d. [[2024]]) * [[September 17]] – [[Stirling Moss]], British Formula One racing driver (d. [[2020]])<ref>{{cite book|title=The Autocar: A Journal Published in the Interests of the Mechanically Propelled Road Carriage|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=soNWAAAAMAAJ|year=1987|publisher=Iliffe, sons & Sturmey Limited|page=4}}</ref> * [[September 18]] – [[Armando (artist)|Armando]], Dutch artist (d. [[2018]]) * [[September 19]] – [[Luigi Taveri]], Swiss motorcycle road racer (d. [[2018]]) * [[September 20]] – [[Anne Meara]], American actress and comedian (d. [[2015]])<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1966/12/16/archives/ej-meara-creator-of-comedy-skits-73.html|work=[[The New York Times]]|title=E.J. Meara, Creator Of Comedy Skits, 73|date=December 16, 1966|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106143516/http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50B12F73A54157A93C4A81789D95F428685F9|archive-date=November 6, 2012|df=mdy-all}}</ref> * [[September 21]] ** [[Sándor Kocsis]], Hungarian football player (d. [[1979]]) ** [[Bernard Williams]], English philosopher (d. [[2003]])<ref>{{cite news|author=Christopher Lehmann-Haupt|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/14/obituaries/14WILL.html|title=Sir Bernard Williams, 73, Oxford Philosopher, Dies|date=14 June 2003|newspaper=The New York Times|access-date=April 11, 2022}}</ref> * [[September 22]] ** [[Hédi Váradi]], Hungarian actress (d. [[1987]]) ** [[Carlo Ubbiali]], Italian motorcycle road racer (d. [[2020]]) * [[September 23]] – [[Johan Claassen]], South African rugby player (d. [[2019]]) * [[September 24]] – [[Tunku Abdul Malik]], Raja Muda of Kedah (d. [[2015]]) * [[September 25]] ** [[Barbara Walters]], American journalist (d. [[2022]]) ** [[Ronnie Barker]], English actor, comedian and writer (d. [[2005]]) * [[September 28]] ** [[Lata Mangeshkar]], Indian singer (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{cite book | last = Bharatan | first = Raju | title = Lata Mangeshkar: A Biography | year = 1995 | publisher = UBS Publishers Distributors | isbn = 978-81-7476-023-4}}</ref> ** [[Nikolai Ryzhkov]], Soviet and Russian politician (d. [[2024]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Nikolaj Ivanovič Ryzhkov|url=http://www.archontology.org/nations/ussr/ussr_govt/ryzhkov.php|publisher=Archontology|access-date=1 April 2013}}</ref> * [[September 29]] – [[Giorgio Bàrberi Squarotti]], Italian academic, poet (d. [[2017]]) * [[September 30]] – [[Mir Hazar Khan Khoso]], Prime Minister of Pakistan (d. [[2021]]) ===October=== [[File:Atriz_Fernanda_Montenegro.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Fernanda Montenegro]]]] [[File:Violeta Chamorro 1993.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Violeta Chamorro]]]] [[File:Ursula Le Guin (3551195631) (cropped).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ursula K. Le Guin]]]] <!--[[File:LevYashin.JPG|thumb|100px|[[Lev Yashin]]]]--> [[File:E Primakov 03.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Yevgeny Primakov]]]] <!--[[File:Bud Spencer 2015.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Bud Spencer]]]]--> * [[October 2]] – [[Hong Song-nam]], 8th Premier of North Korea (d. [[2009]]) * [[October 5]] ** [[Yuri Artsutanov]], Russian engineer (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Richard F. Gordon Jr.]], American astronaut (d. [[2017]]) * [[October 9]] – [[Ana Luisa Peluffo]], Mexican actress * [[October 15]] ** [[Hubert Dreyfus]], American philosopher (d. [[2017]])<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/02/us/hubert-dreyfus-dead-philosopher-of-artificial-intelligence.html|title=Hubert L. Dreyfus, Philosopher of the Limits of Computers, Dies at 87|last=Grimes|first=William|date=2017-05-02|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-04-15|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> ** [[Antonino Zichichi]], Italian physicist * [[October 16]] – [[Fernanda Montenegro]], Brazilian actress * [[October 18]] – [[Violeta Chamorro]], [[President of Nicaragua]] * [[October 21]] – [[Ursula K. Le Guin]], American science-fiction, fantasy author (d. [[2018]])<ref>{{Cite news |last=Jonas |first=Gerald |date=January 23, 2018 |title=Ursula K. Le Guin, Acclaimed for Her Fantasy Fiction, Is Dead at 88 |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/23/obituaries/ursula-k-le-guin-acclaimed-for-her-fantasy-fiction-is-dead-at-88.html |access-date=January 23, 2018 |archive-date=January 23, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180123221310/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/23/obituaries/ursula-k-le-guin-acclaimed-for-her-fantasy-fiction-is-dead-at-88.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[October 22]] ** [[Patsy Elsener]], American diver (d. [[2019]]) ** [[Lev Yashin]], Russian footballer (d. [[1990]]) * [[October 24]] – [[George Crumb]], American composer (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{cite news |last=Schweitzer |first=Vivien |date=6 February 2022 |title=George Crumb, Eclectic Composer Who Searched for Sounds, Dies at 92 |work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/06/obituaries/george-crumb-dead.html |url-access=limited |access-date=7 February 2022 }}</ref> * [[October 25]] – [[Claude Rouer]], French Olympic road cyclist (d. [[2021]]) * [[October 26]] – [[Yvonne Ménard|Yvonne Marie Louise Odette Renée Ménard]], French burlesque dancer (d. [[2013]])<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2013 |title=Fichier des personnes décédées - MENARD Yvonne Marie Louise Odette Renee {{!}} Chelun 26/10/1929 - Pléchâtel 05/01/2013 |trans-title=File of deceased persons - MENARD Yvonne Marie Louise Odette Renee {{!}} Chelun 26/10/1929 - Pléchâtel 05/01/2013 |url=https://deces.matchid.io/id/U9VpJ7ipP6A0 |access-date=2024-02-22 |website=matchID - Moteur de recherche des décès |language=French}}</ref> * [[October 28]] – [[Joan Plowright]], English actress (d. [[2025]])<ref>{{Cite news |last=Wiegand |first=Chris |date=2025-01-17 |title=Joan Plowright, celebrated star of stage and screen, dies aged 95 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/jan/17/joan-plowright-dies-after-long-stage-and-screen-career |access-date=2025-01-17 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> * [[October 29]] – [[Yevgeny Primakov]], Russian politician, diplomat (d. [[2015]]) * [[October 31]] ** [[Bud Spencer]], Italian actor (d. [[2016]]) ** [[Muktha Srinivasan]], Indian film director, producer (d. [[2018]]) ===November=== <!--[[File:Kertész Imre cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Imre Kertész]]]]--> [[File:Grace Kelly MGM photo.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Grace Kelly]]]] [[File:Berry Gordy.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Berry Gordy]]]] * [[November 2]] ** [[Muhammad Rafiq Tarar]], 9th president of Pakistan (d. [[2022]]) ** [[Richard E. Taylor]], Canadian-born physicist and Nobel laureate (d. [[2018]]) * [[November 5]] – [[Lennart Johansson]], Swedish sports official and 5th president of [[UEFA]] (d. [[2019]]) * [[November 6]] – [[June Squibb]], American actress<ref>{{cite web|url=https://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/Help/Statistics?file=indexStats.html&url=ampasstorage|title=Oldest/youngest acting nominees and winners|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|access-date=January 25, 2022|page=2.10–8}}</ref> * [[November 7]] – [[Eric R. Kandel]], Austrian-born neuroscientist, Nobel laureate * [[November 8]] – [[Jona Senilagakali]], Prime Minister of Fiji (d. [[2011]]) * [[November 9]] – [[Imre Kertész]], Hungarian writer, Nobel laureate (d. [[2016]])<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/31/imre-kertesz-obituary | title=Imre Kertész obituary | work=[[The Guardian]] | date=31 March 2016 | access-date=1 April 2016 | author=George Gomori}}</ref> * [[November 10]] – [[Ninón Sevilla]], Cuban-born Mexican film actress, dancer (d. [[2015]]) * [[November 12]] ** [[Grace Kelly]], American actress, later Princess of Monaco (d. [[1982]]) ** [[Michael Ende]], German fantasy writer (d. [[1995]]) ** [[Hind Rostom]], Egyptian actress (d. [[2011]]) * [[November 13]] – [[Fred Phelps]], American pastor, activist (''[[Westboro Baptist Church]]'') (d. [[2014]]) * [[November 15]] ** [[Ed Asner]], American actor (d. [[2021]]) ** [[Gombojavyn Ochirbat]], Mongolian politician * [[November 17]] – [[Gorō Naya]], Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator and theatre director, older brother of [[Rokurō Naya]] (d. [[2013]]) * [[November 18]] – [[Francisco Savín]], Mexican conductor, composer (d. [[2018]]) * [[November 20]] – [[Raymond Lefèvre]], French conductor, arranger, composer (d. [[2008]]) * [[November 23]] – [[Karl Svoboda (politician)|Karl Svoboda]], Austrian politician (d. [[2022]]) * [[November 24]] – [[Franciszek Kokot]], Polish nephrologist (d. [[2021]]) * [[November 28]] ** [[Berry Gordy]], African-American record producer, songwriter ** [[Thomas Remengesau Sr.]], 4th president of Palau (d. [[2019]]) * [[November 30]] – [[Dick Clark]], American television entertainer (d. [[2012]]) ===December=== <!--[[File:Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1980).jpg|100px|thumb|[[Nikolaus Harnoncourt]]]]--> [[File:Hawke Bob BANNER.jpg|100px|thumb|[[Bob Hawke]]]] [[File:John Cassavetes Johnny Staccato 1959.jpg|100px|thumb|[[John Cassavetes]]]] [[File:Christopher Plummer 1964.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Christopher Plummer]]]] * [[December 1]] – [[Alfred Moisiu]], 7th president of Albania * [[December 6]] ** [[Philippe Bouvard]], French television and radio presenter ** [[Nikolaus Harnoncourt]], Austrian conductor (d. [[2016]]) ** [[Alain Tanner]], Swiss film director (d. [[2022]]) * [[December 9]] ** [[Bob Hawke]], 23rd [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. [[2019]]) ** [[John Cassavetes]], American actor and director (d. [[1989]]) * [[December 12]] – [[Toshiko Akiyoshi]], Japanese pianist and composer * [[December 13]] – [[Christopher Plummer]], Canadian actor (d. [[2021]]) * [[December 15]] – [[Dina bint Abdul-Hamid]], queen consort of Jordan 1955–7 (d. [[2019]]) * [[December 16]] ** [[Nicholas Courtney]], British actor (d. [[2011]]) ** [[Arthur Fitzsimons]], Irish football player, manager (d. [[2018]]) * [[December 17]] – [[William Safire]], American author, columnist, journalist and presidential speechwriter (d. [[2009]]) * [[December 19]] – [[David Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry]], Scottish potter and aristocrat * [[December 20]] ** [[Salim Al-Huss]], 3-time prime minister of Lebanon (d. [[2024]]) ** [[Lee Hyun-jae]], South Korean politician, [[Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister]] ** [[Milan Panić]], Serbian politician, [[Prime Minister of Serbia and Montenegro]] * [[December 22]] – [[Wazir Mohammad]] Pakistani cricketer * [[December 23]] ** [[Chet Baker]], American jazz musician (d. [[1988]])<ref>{{cite web|last=Pareles |first=Jon |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/14/obituaries/chet-baker-jazz-trumpeter-dies-at-59-in-a-fall.html |title=Chet Baker, Jazz Trumpeter, Dies at 59 in a Fall |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=May 14, 1988 |access-date=March 25, 2016}}</ref> ** [[Monique Watteau]], Belgian writer and artist * [[December 24]] – [[David H. DePatie]], American film and television producer (d. [[2021]]) * [[December 26]] ** [[Kathleen Crowley]], American actress (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Taarak Mehta]], Indian playwright and humorist (d. [[2017]]) ** [[Régine Zylberberg|Régine]], Belgian-French discothèque pioneer and singer (d. [[2022]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/08/regine-zylberberg-obituary|title=Régine Zylberberg obituary|date=8 May 2022|author=Kim Willsher|website=The Guardian|access-date=1 March 2024}}</ref> * [[December 27]] – [[Tommy Rall]], American actor and dancer (d. [[2020]]) * [[December 28]] – [[Efraín Goldenberg]], Peruvian politician, finance minister and foreign relations minister * [[December 29]] ** [[Susie Garrett]], American actress (d. [[2002]]) ** [[Matt "Guitar" Murphy]], American blues musician (d. [[2018]]) * [[December 31]] – [[Doug Anthony]], 2nd [[Deputy Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. [[2020]])<ref>{{Cite web|author=Guardian Staff|date=2020-12-20|title=Doug Anthony, former Nationals leader and deputy prime minister, dies aged 90|url=https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/dec/20/doug-anthony-former-nationals-leader-and-deputy-prime-minister-dies-aged-80|access-date=2021-04-20|website=The Guardian}}</ref> ===Date unknown=== *[[Bernard Zoniaba]], [[Republic of Congo|Congolese]] politician and writer (d. [[2001]])<ref name="dat">{{cite web|url=http://www.afrology.com/litter/kodia_mfouilou.html |title=Afrology Littérature |accessdate=2009-12-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080829165615/http://www.afrology.com/litter/kodia_mfouilou.html |archivedate=2008-08-29 }}</ref>
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