Editing 1923

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In Greece, this year contained only 352 days as 13 days was skipped to achieve the calendrical switch from Julian to Gregorian Calendar. It happened there that Wednesday, 15 February ''(Julian Calendar)'' was followed by Thursday, 1 March ''(Gregorian Calendar).''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/?year=1923&country=11|title=Calendar for Year 1923 (Greece)|website=timeanddate.com|access-date=June 19, 2024}}</ref>

== Events ==

=== January–February ===
{{Main|January 1923|February 1923}}
* [[January 9|January 5]] – [[Lithuania]] begins the [[Klaipėda Revolt]] to annex the [[Klaipėda Region]] (Memel Territory).
* [[January 11]] – Despite strong British protests, troops from France and Belgium [[Occupation of the Ruhr|occupy the Ruhr area]], to force Germany to make reparation payments.
* [[January 17]] (or 9) – First flight of the first [[rotorcraft]], [[Juan de la Cierva]]'s [[Cierva C.4]] [[autogyro]], in Spain. (It is first demonstrated to the military on January 31.)
* [[February 5]] – Australian [[cricket]]er [[Bill Ponsford]] makes 429 runs to break the world record for the highest [[first-class cricket]] score for the first time in his third match at this level, at [[Melbourne Cricket Ground]], giving the [[Victoria cricket team]] an innings total of 1,059.
* [[February 9]] – [[Billy Hughes]], having resigned as [[Prime Minister of Australia]], after the [[National Party of Australia|Country Party]] refuses to govern in coalition with him as the leader of the [[Nationalist Party (Australia)|Nationalist Party]], is succeeded by [[Stanley Bruce]]. A Liberal–National [[Coalition (Australia)|Coalition]] will persist in the [[politics of Australia]] for at least 100 years.

=== March–April ===
{{Main|March 1923|April 1923}} 
* [[March 1]] – [[Eskom]], the largest electricity producer in Africa, is established in [[South Africa]].
* [[March 3]] – The first issue of ''[[Time (magazine)|TIME]]'' magazine is published.
* [[March 6]] – The [[Egyptian Feminist Union]] ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: الاتحاد النسائي المصري), the first nationwide [[Feminism|feminist]] movement in [[Egypt]], is founded at the home of activist [[Huda Sha'arawi]].<ref>{{cite journal|author=Mariz Tadros |title=Unity in diversity |journal=Al Ahram Weekly |date=March 18–24, 1999 |issue=421 |url=http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/1999/421/li1.htm |access-date=September 30, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140530205258/http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/1999/421/li1.htm |archive-date=May 30, 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Earl L. Sullivan|title=Women in Egyptian Public Life|url=https://archive.org/details/womeninegyptianp00sull|url-access=registration|access-date=October 6, 2014|date=January 1, 1986|publisher=Syracuse University Press|isbn=978-0-8156-2354-0|page=[https://archive.org/details/womeninegyptianp00sull/page/172 172]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Nadje S. Al Ali|title=Women's Movements in the Middle East: Case Studies of Egypt and Turkey|url=https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/4889/2/UNRISD_Report_final.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/4889/2/UNRISD_Report_final.pdf |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |url-status=live|publisher=SOAS|access-date=September 21, 2014|format=Report}}</ref>
* [[March 9]] – [[Vladimir Lenin]] suffers his third stroke, which renders him bedridden and unable to speak; consequently he retires from his position as Chairman of the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] government.
* [[March 17]] &ndash; [[Dobrolyot]] is formed as the first [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] civil aviation service; it will become part of [[flag carrier]] [[Aeroflot]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of Dobrolyot /Russian Society of Voluntary Air Fleet/ |url=https://asiamedals.info/threads/history-of-dobrolyot-russian-society-of-voluntary-air-fleet.24598/ |access-date=2025-04-06 |website=Medals of Asia |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[March 28|March 23]] –  The [[Posey War]], the last conflict between American Indians and settlers concludes, ending the [[American Indian Wars]].
* [[March 28]] – ''[[Regia Aeronautica]]'', the air force of Fascist Italy, is founded.
* [[April 6]] – The first Prefects Board in Southeast Asia is formed, in [[Victoria Institution]], [[Federated Malay States]].
* [[April 12]] – The [[Kandersteg International Scout Centre]] comes into existence in Switzerland.
* [[April 19]]
** [[Hjalmar Branting]] leaves office as [[Prime Minister of Sweden]], after the Swedish [[Riksdag]] has rejected a government proposal regarding unemployment benefits. Right-wing academic and jurist [[Ernst Trygger]] succeeds him.
** The [[Egyptian Constitution of 1923]] is adopted, introducing a [[parliamentary system]] of democracy in the country.<ref>{{cite web|title=Constitutional history at a glance|url=http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/732/eg3.htm|work=Al-Ahram Weekly On-line|date=March 3–9, 2005|issue=732|access-date=December 11, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050308055154/http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2005/732/eg3.htm|archive-date=March 8, 2005|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[April 23]] – The [[Gdynia]] seaport is inaugurated, on the [[Polish Corridor]].
* [[April 26]] – [[Wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]: The future King [[George VI]] of the United Kingdom marries the future [[Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother]] in [[Westminster Abbey]].<ref>{{cite web |title=King George VI {{!}} The Canadian Encyclopedia |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/king-george-vi |website=thecanadianencyclopedia.ca |access-date=December 4, 2022}}</ref>
* [[April 28]] – The original [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]] in London, England, opens its doors to the public for the first time, staging the [[1923 FA Cup Final|FA Cup Final]] between [[Bolton Wanderers]] and [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]].

=== May–June ===
{{Main|May 1923|June 1923}}
* [[May 9]]
** Southeastern [[Michigan]] receives a record {{convert|15|cm|in}} of snow, after temperatures plummeted from {{convert|17|°F|°C|abbr=on}} to 1&nbsp;°F (-8&nbsp;°C to -17&nbsp;°C) between 1 and 6 pm on the previous day.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.crh.noaa.gov/dtx/talesmay.php |title=National Weather Service |publisher=Crh.noaa.gov |access-date=August 25, 2013}}</ref>
** The premiere of [[Bertolt Brecht]]'s play ''[[In the Jungle of Cities|In the Jungle (Im Dickicht)]]'', at the [[Residenz Theatre|Residenztheater]] in [[Munich]], is interrupted by [[Nazism|Nazi]] demonstrators.
* [[May 20]] – British Prime Minister [[Bonar Law]] resigns, due to ill health.
* [[May 23]]
** [[Stanley Baldwin]] is appointed British Prime Minister.
** Belgium's ''[[Sabena]]'' Airlines is created.
* [[May 24]] – The [[Irish Civil War]] ends.
* [[May 26]] – The first [[24 Hours of Le Mans]] motor race is held, and is won by André Lagache and René Léonard.
* [[May 27]] – The [[Ku Klux Klan#Second Klan|Ku Klux Klan]] in the United States defies a law requiring publication of its membership.
* [[June 9]] – [[Bulgarian coup d'état of 1923]]: A military coup in [[Kingdom of Bulgaria|Bulgaria]] ousts prime minister [[Aleksandar Stamboliyski]] (he is killed [[June 14]]).
* [[June 12]] – [[William Walton]]'s ''[[Façade (suite)|Façade]]'' is performed for the first time, in London.
* [[June 13]] – President [[Li Yuanhong]] of [[Republic of China (1912–49)|China]] abandons his residence because a warlord has commanded forces to surround the mansion and cut off its water and electric supplies in order to force him to abandon his post.
* [[June 16]] – The storming of [[Ayan, Russia|Ayan]] in [[Siberia]] concludes the [[Yakut Revolt]] and the [[Russian Civil War]].
* [[June 17]] – On the Savio Circuit in [[Ravenna]], Italy, [[Enzo_Ferrari#Racing_career|Enzo Ferrari]] won his first Grand Prix as a racecar driver. It also marked the first time he ever painted the prancing horse logo on his car, which would later become the symbol of [[Scuderia_Ferrari|Scuderia Ferrari]] and [[Ferrari|Ferrari S.p.A.]]
* [[June 18]] – [[Mount Etna]] erupts in [[Kingdom of Italy|Italy]], making 60,000 homeless.

=== July–August ===
{{Main|July 1923|August 1923}}
* [[July 10]] – Large hailstones kill 23 people in [[Rostov, Yaroslavl Oblast|Rostov]], [[Soviet Union]].
* [[July 13]] 
** The [[Hollywood Sign]] is inaugurated in [[California]] (originally reading ''Hollywoodland'').
** American explorer [[Roy Chapman Andrews]] discovers the first dinosaur eggs near [[Flaming Cliffs]], Mongolia.
* [[July 20]] – [[Pancho Villa]] is assassinated at [[Hidalgo del Parral]], [[Chihuahua (state)|Chihuahua]].
* [[July 24]] – The [[Treaty of Lausanne (1923)]], settling the boundaries of the modern [[Republic of Turkey]], is signed in Switzerland by [[Kingdom of Greece (Glücksburg)|Greece]], [[Kingdom of Bulgaria|Bulgaria]] and other countries that fought in the First World War, bringing an end to the [[Ottoman Empire]] after 624 years.
* [[July]] – [[Hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic]] (Germany) sees the number of marks needed to purchase a single American dollar reach 353,000 – more than 200 times the amount needed at the start of the year.
* [[August 2]] – Vice President [[Calvin Coolidge]] becomes the 30th [[president of the United States]], upon the death of President [[Warren G. Harding]] in San Francisco.
* [[August 13]]
** The first major seagoing ship arrives at Gdynia, the newly constructed [[Second Polish Republic|Polish]] seaport.
** [[Gustav Stresemann]] is named [[Chancellor of Germany (German Reich)|Chancellor of Germany]], and founds a [[coalition government]] for the [[Weimar Republic]], where hyperinflation means that more than 4,600,000 marks are now needed to buy a single American dollar.
* [[August 18]] – [[1923 WAAA Championships|The first British Track & Field championships for women]] are held in London.
* [[August 30]] – Hurricane season begins, with a tropical storm northeast of the [[Turks and Caicos Islands]].
* [[August 31]] – The Italian navy [[Corfu incident|occupies Corfu]], in retaliation for the murder of an Italian officer. The [[League of Nations]] protests, and the occupation ends on [[September 30]].

=== September–October ===
{{Main|September 1923|October 1923}}
* [[September 1]]
** The [[1923 Great Kantō earthquake|Great Kantō earthquake]] devastates Tokyo and [[Yokohama]], killing more than 100,000 people.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRyglIx09ag|title=Remembering the Great Kanto Earthquake killingsーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS|via=YouTube}}</ref>
** The [[Kantō Massacre]] begins and continues for several weeks. Ethnic Koreans are killed by lynch mobs based on rumors that Koreans are committing crimes and plotting to overthrow the government. The death toll (and even the occurrence of) the massacre is disputed, with figures ranging from a few dozen to over 6,000 deaths. Most of the deaths were of Korean people, although it is said that other ethnic minorities and even Japanese people with unusual dialects were also killed.<ref>{{cite web |date=October 25, 2021 |title=Un-remembering the Massacre: How Japan's "History Wars" are Challenging Research Integrity Domestically and Abroad |url=https://gjia.georgetown.edu/2021/10/25/un-remembering-the-massacre-how-japans-history-wars-are-challenging-research-integrity-domestically-and-abroad/}}</ref><ref name="JT130829">{{cite news |date=August 29, 2013 |title=Yokohama recalls texts describing 1923 'massacre' of Koreans |website=[[The Japan Times]] |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/08/29/national/history/yokohama-recalls-texts-describing-1923-massacre-of-koreans/ |access-date=March 3, 2018}}</ref><ref name="KT160831">{{cite news |date=August 31, 2016 |title=1923 Kanto Earthquake Massacre seen through American viewpoints |website=[[The Korea Times]] |url=https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/culture/2016/08/317_213147.html |access-date=March 3, 2018}}</ref>
* [[September 4]] – The [[United States Navy]]'s first home-built rigid [[airship]] {{USS|Shenandoah|ZR-1}} makes her first flight at [[Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst|Naval Air Station Lakehurst]] (New Jersey); she contains most of the world's extracted reserves of [[helium]] at this time.<ref>Named and commissioned October 10. {{cite journal|last=Hayward|first=John T.|title=Comment and Discussion|journal=United States Naval Institute Proceedings|date=August 1978}}</ref>
* [[September 6]] – The [[Fukuda Village Incident]] occurs as a part of the larger Kantō Massacre. Nine Japanese people, including a pregnant woman and children, are killed based on false beliefs that they are ethnic Koreans.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Ishitobi |first=Noriki |date=September 12, 2022 |title=Director shining a light on the 'dark history' of 1923 killings {{!}} The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis |url=https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14706604 |access-date=September 30, 2023 |website=The Asahi Shimbun}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=NEWS |first=KYODO |title=FEATURE: Efforts ongoing to shed light on 1923 Kanto quake's Korean massacre |url=https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2023/09/de0a98e4df43-feature-efforts-ongoing-to-shed-light-on-1923-kanto-quakes-korean-massacre.html |access-date=September 30, 2023 |website=Kyodo News+}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Gunji |first=Yasushi |date=September 6, 2023 |title=Panic, false rumors and massacre: martial law amid 1923 Kanto quake |url=https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2023/09/9af2c571c848-feature-panic-false-rumors-and-massacre-martial-law-amid-the-1923-kanto-quake.html |access-date=September 30, 2023 |website=Kyodo News+}}</ref>
* [[September 7]] – At the International Police Conference in Vienna, the International Criminal Police Commission (ICPC), better known as [[Interpol]], is set up.
* [[September 8]] – [[Honda Point disaster]]: Nine United States Navy [[destroyer]]s run aground off the [[California]] coast.
* [[September 9]] – Turkish head of state [[Mustafa Kemal Atatürk]] founds the [[Republican People's Party]] (CHP).
* [[September 10]] – The [[Irish Free State]] joins the [[League of Nations]].
* [[September 11]] – Struggling for a foothold in southern China, [[Sun Yat-sen]] decides to ally his Nationalist Kuomintang party with the Comintern and the Chinese Communist Party.
* [[September 13]] – Military coup in Spain: [[Miguel Primo de Rivera]] takes over, setting up a [[dictatorship]]. [[Trade union]]s are prohibited for 10 years.
* [[September 17]] – [[1923 Berkeley fire]]: A major fire in [[Berkeley, California]], erupts, consuming some 640 structures, including 584 homes in the densely built neighborhoods north of the campus of the [[University of California]].
* [[September 18]]–[[September 26|26]] – Newspaper printers strike in New York City.
* [[September 24]] – [[Atlantic hurricane season]]: The second major hurricane strikes north of [[Hispaniola]].
* [[September 26]] – In [[Bavaria]], [[Gustav Ritter von Kahr]] takes dictatorial powers.
* [[September 29]]
** The [[1923 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships|first American Track & Field championships for women]] are held in New Jersey.
** The League of Nations [[Mandate for Palestine]] ([[1922]]) comes into effect, officially creating under British administration the [[protectorate]]s of [[Mandatory Palestine|Palestine]], to provide a [[homeland for the Jewish people]], and the separate [[Emirate of Transjordan]] under [[Abdullah I of Jordan|Abdullah I]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://unispal.un.org/UNISPAL.NSF/0/88A6BF6F1BD82405852574CD006C457F |title=Palestine Royal Commission Report, Presented by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to Parliament by Command of His Majesty |series=Cmd. 5479 |publisher=His Majesty's Stationery Office |location=London |date=July 1937 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120127035141/http://unispal.un.org/UNISPAL.NSF/0/88A6BF6F1BD82405852574CD006C457F|archive-date=January 27, 2012}}</ref> The French-administered [[Mandate for Syria and Lebanon]] also takes effect.
* [[September 30]] – [[Küstrin Putsch]]: Outside Berlin, Major [[Bruno Ernst Buchrucker|Ernst Buchrucker]], a leader of the [[Black Reichswehr]], attempts a ''[[putsch]]'' by seizing several forts.
* [[October 1]] – The [[Johor–Singapore Causeway]] opens to public traffic.
* [[October 2]] – [[Küstrin Putsch]]: After two days of siege, Major Buchrucker and his men surrender.
* [[October 6]] – The [[Occupation of Constantinople]] ends when the great powers of World War I withdraw.
* [[October 13]]
** [[Ankara]] replaces [[Istanbul]] (Constantinople), as the capital of [[Turkey]].
** The first recorded example of a [[1923 Atlantic hurricane season#Hurricane Six|storm crossing from the Eastern Pacific into the Atlantic]] occurs in [[Oaxaca]].
* [[October 14]] – The fourth tropical storm of the year forms just north of [[Panama]].
* [[October 15]] – The fifth tropical storm of the year forms north of the [[Leeward Islands]].
* [[October 16]]
** A sixth tropical storm develops in the [[Gulf of Mexico]]; a rare occurrence, it consists of four active [[tropical storm]]s simultaneously.
** [[Roy O. Disney|Roy]] and [[Walt Disney]] found [[The Walt Disney Company]], at this time known as the Disney Brothers Studio.
* [[October 23]] – [[Hamburg Uprising]]: In Germany, the Communists attempt a ''[[putsch]]'' in Hamburg, which results in street battles in that city for the next two days, when it ends unsuccessfully.
* [[October 27]] – In Germany, General [[Hans von Seeckt]] orders the ''Reichswehr'' to dissolve the Social Democratic-Communist government of Saxony, which is refusing to accept the authority of the ''Reich'' government.
* [[October 28]] – In [[Qajar dynasty]] Persia, [[Reza Shah|Reza Khan]] becomes [[Ahmad Shah Qajar]]'s prime minister.
* [[October 29]] – [[Turkey]] becomes a [[republic]], following the dissolution of the [[Ottoman Empire]]; [[Kemal Atatürk]] is elected as first president.
* [[October 30]] – [[İsmet İnönü]] is appointed as the first prime minister of Turkey.

=== November–December ===
{{Main|November 1923|December 1923}}
* [[November 1]]
** The Finnish flag carrier airline [[Finnair]] is started, as Aero oy.
** The [[1923 Victorian Police strike]] begins in Australia, with half of the [[Victoria Police]] force standing down over the use of labor spies. Rioting and looting take place in [[Melbourne]] city centre.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://museumvictoria.com.au/marvellous/contrasts/protest.asp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080413182421/http://museumvictoria.com.au/marvellous/contrasts/protest.asp|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 13, 2008|title=1923 Police Strike|work=Marvellous Melbourne|publisher=[[Museum Victoria]]|access-date=February 19, 2018}}</ref>
* [[November 8]] – [[Beer Hall Putsch]]: In [[Munich]], [[Adolf Hitler]] leads the [[Nazism|Nazis]] in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the Bavarian government; police and troops crush the attempt the next day in one of several significant events on [[9 November in German history]]. 20 people die as a result of associated violence.
* [[November 11]] – [[Adolf Hitler]] is arrested for his leading role in the [[Beer Hall Putsch]].
* [[November 12]] – Her Highness [[Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk|Princess Maud of Fife]] marries Captain Charles Alexander Carnegie, in Wellington Barracks, London.
* [[November 15]] – [[Hyperinflation in the Weimar Republic]]: [[Hyperinflation]] in Germany reaches its height. One United States dollar is worth 4,200,000,000,000 [[German Papiermark|Papiermark]]<ref>{{cite web|first=Stephen|last=Tonge|title=Weimar Germany 1919–1933|work=A Web of English History|url=http://www.historyhome.co.uk/europe/weimar.htm|access-date=March 14, 2012}}</ref> (4.2&nbsp;trillion on the [[short scale]]). [[Gustav Stresemann]] abolishes the old currency and replaces it with the [[Rentenmark]], at an exchange rate of one Rentenmark to 1,000,000,000,000 (one trillion on the short scale) Papiermark (effective November 20).
* [[November 23]] – [[Gustav Stresemann]]'s coalition government collapses in Germany.
* [[December 1]] – In [[Kingdom of Italy|Italy]], the [[Gleno Dam]] on the Gleno River, in the Valle di Scalve in the northern province of Bergamo bursts, killing at least 356 people.
* [[December 6]]
** [[1923 United Kingdom general election]]: The governing [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservatives]] under [[Stanley Baldwin]] are reduced to a minority status, with the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour party]] gaining second party status. 
** [[Calvin Coolidge]] addresses the [[68th United States Congress|United States Congress]] in the first [[Radio broadcasting|radio broadcast]] from a [[President of the United States|President of the U.S.]]
* [[December 21]] – The [[Nepal–Britain Treaty of 1923|Nepal–Britain Treaty]] is the first to define the international status of [[Nepal]] as an independent sovereign country.
* [[December 27]] – [[Toranomon Incident]]: In [[Tokyo]], [[Hirohito|Crown Prince Hirohito]] of [[Empire of Japan|Japan]] survives an assassination attempt by [[communist]] student [[Daisuke Nanba]].
* [[December 29]] – [[Vladimir K. Zworykin]] files his first [[patent]] (in the United States) for "television systems".

== Births ==
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=== January ===
[[File:Norman Kirk Portrait.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Norman Kirk]]]]
[[File:1lolaflores1941 aprox (cropped).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Lola Flores]]]]
[[File:Arvid Carlsson 2011a (cropped).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Arvid Carlsson]]]]
[[File:Fray Cosme Spessotto Zamuner 1978.png|thumb|110px|[[Sante Spessotto]]]]
[[File:Norman Mailer (1948).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Norman Mailer]]]]
* [[January 1]]
** [[Wahiduddin Ahmed]], Bangladeshi academic (d. [[2018]]) 
** [[Valentina Cortese]], Italian actress (d. [[2019]])
** [[Vulo Radev]], Bulgarian film director (d. [[2001]])
** [[Roméo Sabourin]], Canadian World War II spy (d. [[1944]])
* [[January 2]] 
** [[Abdel Aziz Mohamed Hegazy]], 38th Prime Minister of Egypt (d. [[2014]])
** [[Rachel Waterhouse]], English historian and author (d. [[2020]])
* [[January 3]] 
** [[:it:Renato Guatelli|Renato Guatelli]], Italian partisan (d. [[1944]])
** [[Hank Stram]], American football coach, broadcaster (d. [[2005]])
* [[January 4]]
** [[Ricardo C. Puno]], Filipino lawyer and politician (d. [[2018]])
** [[Mohan Lall Shrimal]], Indian chief justice 
** [[Wilfred Waters]], English Olympic cyclist (d. [[2006]])
* [[January 5]] 
** [[Virginia Halas McCaskey]], American football team owner (d. [[2025]])
** [[Nat Neujean]], Belgian sculptor (d. [[2018]])
** [[Sam Phillips]], American record producer (d. [[2003]])
* [[January 6]]
** [[Leah Chase]], African-American chef, author and television personality (d. [[2019]])
** [[Robert A. Chase]], American surgeon and educator (d. [[2024]])
** [[Norman Kirk]], 29th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. [[1974]])
* [[January 7]] 
** [[Gertrude Ehrlich]], Austrian-born American mathematician
** [[Joseph A. Hardy III]], American businessman (d. [[2023]])
** [[Hugh Kenner]], Canadian literary critic (d. [[2003]])
** [[Jean Lucienbonnet]], French racing driver (d. [[1962]])
** [[Johnny Macknowski]], Russian-born American basketball player (d. [[2024]])
** [[Héctor Mayagoitia Domínguez]], Mexican chemical bacteriologist and politician (d. [[2023]])
* [[January 8]]
** [[Larry Storch]], American actor (d. [[2022]])
** [[Johnny Wardle]], English cricketer (d. [[1985]])
* [[January 11]] 
** [[Wright King]], American actor (d. [[2018]])
** [[Paavo Lonkila]], Finnish Olympic cross-country skier (d. [[2017]])
** [[Ernst Nolte]], German historian (d. [[2016]])
* [[January 12]] 
** [[Ira Hayes]], U.S. Marine flag raiser on Iwo Jima (d. [[1955]])
** [[Sune Wehlin]], Swedish pentathlete (d. [[2020]])
* [[January 15]] – [[Lee Teng-hui]], Taiwanese politician, 4th [[President of the Republic of China]] (d. [[2020]])
* [[January 16]]
** [[Max Fink]], American neurologist and psychiatrist
** [[Anthony Hecht]], American poet (d. [[2004]])
** [[Antonio Riboldi]], Italian Roman Catholic prelate (d. [[2017]])
** [[Walther Wever (pilot)|Walther Wever]], German fighter ace (d. [[1945]])
* [[January 17]] – [[Francesc Badia Batalla]], Spanish-born Andorran Bishop, Episcopal Véguier (d. [[2020]])
* [[January 18]] – [[Jan Ruff O'Herne]], Dutch-Australian human rights activist (d. [[2019]])
* [[January 19]] – [[Jean Stapleton]], American actress (''All in the Family'') (d. [[2013]])
* [[January 20]] 
** [[Nora Brockstedt]], Norwegian singer (d. [[2015]])
** [[Slim Whitman]], American country western musician (d. [[2013]])
* [[January 21]] – [[Prince Andrew Romanov]], Russian-American artist and author (d. [[2021]])
* [[January 22]] – [[Diana Douglas]], British-born American actress, mother of actor/producer [[Michael Douglas]] (d. [[2015]])
* [[January 23]]
** [[Horace Ashenfelter]], American athlete (d. [[2018]])
** [[Silvano Campeggi]], Italian film poster designer (d. [[2018]])
** [[Cot Deal]], American major league baseball player, coach (d. [[2013]])
* [[January 24]] – [[Geneviève Asse]], French painter (d. [[2021]])
* [[January 25]] 
** [[Arvid Carlsson]], Swedish scientist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[2018]])
** [[Rusty Draper]], American singer (d. [[2003]])
** [[Jacob Korevaar]], Dutch mathematician (d. [[2025]])
** [[Dirk Bernard Joseph Schouten]], Dutch economist (d. [[2018]])
* [[January 26]] – [[Anne Jeffreys]], American actress, singer (d. [[2017]])
* [[January 27]] – [[Enrico Braggiotti]], Monegasque banker (d. [[2019]])
* [[January 28]]
** [[Erling Lorentzen]], Norwegian shipowner and industrialist (d. [[2021]])
** [[Sante Spessotto]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] priest and saint (d. [[1980]])
* [[January 29]] 
** [[Jack Burke Jr.]], American golfer (d. [[2024]])
** [[Paddy Chayefsky]], American writer (d. [[1981]])<ref>{{cite book|first=David|last=Thomson|title=The New Biographical Dictionary of Film|url=https://archive.org/details/newbiographicald00thom|url-access=registration|publisher=[[Alfred A. Knopf]]|location=New York City|date=2002|isbn=9780375411281|page=[https://archive.org/details/newbiographicald00thom/page/155 155]}}</ref>
** [[Khir Johari]], Malaysian politician (d. [[2006]])
* [[January 31]] – [[Norman Mailer]], American novelist, journalist and dramatist (d. [[2007]])<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/nov/12/guardianobituaries.usa|title=Obituary: Norman Mailer|author=James Campbell|newspaper=The Guardian|access-date=October 11, 2015|date=November 12, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151007195649/http://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/nov/12/guardianobituaries.usa|archive-date=October 7, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== February ===
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* [[February 1]] 
** [[Stig Mårtensson]], Swedish racing cyclist (d. [[2010]])
** [[Gena Turgel]], Polish author, Holocaust survivor and educator (d. [[2018]])
* [[February 2]]
** [[James Dickey]], American poet, author (''Deliverance'') (d. [[1997]])
** [[Red Schoendienst]], American baseball player (d. [[2018]])
** [[Liz Smith (journalist)|Liz Smith]], American gossip columnist (d. [[2017]])
** [[Clem Windsor]], Australian rugby union player, surgeon (d. [[2007]])
* [[February 3]] – [[Edith Barney]], American female professional baseball player (d. [[2010]])
* [[February 4]]
** [[Bonar Bain]], Canadian actor (d. [[2005]])
** [[Belisario Betancur]], Colombian politician, 26th [[President of Colombia]] (d. [[2018]])
* [[February 5]]
** [[Dora Bryan]], English actress (d. [[2014]])
** [[Fatmawati]], 1st First Lady of Indonesia (d. [[1980]])
** [[Claude King]], American country music singer and songwriter (d. [[2013]])
* [[February 6]] 
** [[Gyula Lóránt]], Hungarian footballer and manager (d. [[1981]])
** [[Georges Pouliot]], Canadian fencer (d. [[2019]])
** [[Vija Vētra]], Latvian dancer and choreographer
* [[February 7]] 
** [[Egil Abrahamsen]], Norwegian ships engineer (d. [[2023]])
** [[George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood]], first grandchild of King George V (d. [[2011]])
** [[William F. Stanton]], American politician (d. [[2024]])
* [[February 8]] – [[Urpo Korhonen]], Finnish Olympic cross-country skier (d. [[2009]])
* [[February 9]] – [[Brendan Behan]], Irish author (d. [[1964]])
* [[February 10]]
** [[Allie Sherman]], American professional football coach (d. [[2015]])
** [[Cesare Siepi]], Italian opera singer (d. [[2010]])
* [[February 11]]
** [[Antony Flew]], English philosopher and academic (d. [[2010]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Antony Flew {{!}} English philosopher |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Antony-Flew |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=7 November 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
** [[Rosita Fornés]], Cuban-American actress (d. [[2020]])
** [[Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples]], English politician (d. [[2022]])
* [[February 12]] 
** [[Knox Martin]], American artist (d. [[2022]])
** [[Franco Zeffirelli]], Italian film, opera director (d. [[2019]])
* [[February 13]]
** [[Yfrah Neaman]], Lebanese-born violinist (d. [[2003]])
** [[Chuck Yeager]], American test pilot, ''NASA'' official (d. [[2020]])
* [[February 15]]
** [[Marcel Denis]], Belgian comics artist (d. [[2002]])
** [[Ken Hofmann]], American businessman (d. [[2018]])
* [[February 16]] – [[Samuel Willenberg]], Polish-born Israeli sculptor, painter and last surviving member of the [[Treblinka extermination camp]] revolt (d. [[2016]])
* [[February 17]] – [[Jun Fukuda]], Japanese film director (d. [[2000]])
* [[February 18]] – [[Allan Melvin]], American actor (d. [[2008]])
* [[February 20]] 
** [[Victor Atiyeh]], American politician (d. [[2014]])
** [[Forbes Burnham]], Guyanese politician, 1st [[Prime Minister of Guyana]] and 2nd [[President of Guyana]] (d. [[1985]])
** [[Robert Lucy]], Swiss gymnast (d. [[2009]]) 
* [[February 21]] 
** [[Wilbur R. Ingalls Jr.]], American architect (d. [[1997]])
** [[William Winter (politician)|William Winter]], American politician (d. [[2020]])
* [[February 22]] – [[Norman Smith (record producer)|Norman Smith]], English singer, record producer (d. [[2008]])
* [[February 23]]
** [[Ioannis Grivas]], Greek judge, politician and 176th [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (d. [[2016]])
** [[rafael Addiego Bruno]], Uruguayan politician and [[President Prime Minister of Uruguay|Interim President]] (d. [[2014]])
** [[John van Hengel]], American "Father of Food Banking" (d. [[2005]])
* [[February 24]] – [[David Soyer]], American cellist (d. [[2010]])
* [[February 27]] 
** [[Dexter Gordon]], American jazz saxophone player, actor (d. [[1990]])
** [[James Ross MacDonald]], American physicist (d. [[2024]])
* [[February 28]]
** [[Jean Carson]], American actress (d. [[2005]])
** [[Charles Durning]], American actor (d. [[2012]])

=== March ===
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* [[March 2]] 
** [[Orrin Keepnews]], American record producer (d. [[2015]])
** [[Robert H. Michel]], American Republican Party politician (d. [[2017]])
* [[March 3]]
** [[Tamara Lisitsian]], Soviet film director (d. [[2009]])
** [[Doc Watson]], American folk guitarist, songwriter (d. [[2012]])
* [[March 4]] 
** [[Russell Freeburg]], American journalist and author 
** [[Piero D'Inzeo]], Italian Olympic show jumping rider (d. [[2014]])
** Sir [[Patrick Moore]], British astronomer, broadcaster (d. [[2012]])
* [[March 6]]
** [[Ed McMahon]], American television personality (d. [[2009]])
** [[Wes Montgomery]], African-American jazz musician (d. [[1968]])
* [[March 7]] 
** [[Mahlon Clark]], American musician (d. [[2007]])
** [[Thomas Keating]], American monk (d. [[2018]])
* [[March 8]] – [[Louk Hulsman]], Dutch criminologist (d. [[2009]])
* [[March 9]]
** [[James L. Buckley]], American politician, [[United States Senator]] (1971–77) (d. [[2023]])
** [[Walter Kohn]], Austrian-born physicist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] (d. [[2016]])
** [[William Lyon (general)|William Lyon]], American major general (d. [[2020]])
* [[March 10]] – [[Val Logsdon Fitch]], American nuclear physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2015]])
* [[March 11]]
** [[Agatha Barbara]], Maltese politician (d. [[2002]])
** [[Paul Muller (actor)|Paul Muller]], Swiss actor (d. [[2016]])
* [[March 12]]
** [[Hjalmar Andersen]], Norwegian speed-skater (d. [[2013]])
** [[Wally Schirra]], American astronaut (d. [[2007]])
** [[Mae Young]], American wrestler (d. [[2014]])
* [[March 14]] 
** [[Diane Arbus]], American photographer (d. [[1971]])
** [[Joe M. Jackson]], American [[Medal of Honor|Medal of Honour]] recipient (d. [[2019]])
** [[Celeste Rodrigues]], Portuguese singer (d. [[2018]])
* [[March 15]]
** [[Lou Richards]], Australian footballer (d. [[2017]])
** [[Willy Semmelrogge]], German actor (d. [[1984]])
* [[March 19]] – [[Oskar Fischer (politician)|Oskar Fischer]], East German politician (d. [[2020]])
* [[March 21]]
** [[Louis-Edmond Hamelin]], Canadian geographer, author and academic (d. [[2020]])
** [[Merle Keagle]], American female professional baseball player (d. [[1960]])
** [[Olive Nicol, Baroness Nicol]], British politician, life peer (d. [[2018]])
** [[Rezső Nyers]], Hungarian politician (d. [[2018]])
** [[Nirmala Srivastava]], Indian founder of Sahaja Yoga (d. [[2011]])
* [[March 22]] – [[Marcel Marceau]], world-renowned French [[Mime artist|mime]] (d. [[2007]])
* [[March 24]] – [[Murray Hamilton]], American actor (d. [[1986]])
* [[March 25]] 
** [[Lewis Elton]], German-English physicist and researcher (d. [[2018]]) 
** [[Wim van Est]], Dutch cyclist (d. [[2003]])
* [[March 26]] 
** [[Romolo Catasta]], Italian Olympic rower (d. [[1985]])
** [[Baba Hari Dass]], Indian yoga master, silent monk, and commentator (d. [[2018]])
** [[Bob Elliott (comedian)|Bob Elliott]], American comedian (d. [[2016]])
* [[March 27]] 
** [[Ulla Sallert]], Swedish actress, singer (d. [[2018]])
** [[Louis Simpson]], Jamaican-born poet (d. [[2012]])
* [[March 28]] 
** [[Thad Jones]], American jazz musician (d. [[1986]])
** [[Ine Schäffer]], Austrian athlete (d. [[2009]])
* [[March 29]] – [[Geoff Duke]], British motorcycle racer (d. [[2015]])
* [[March 31]]
** [[Don Barksdale]], American basketball player (d. [[1993]])
** [[Shoshana Damari]], Yemenite-Israeli singer (d. [[2006]])

=== April ===
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* [[April 2]]
** [[Alice Haylett]], American professional baseball player (d. [[2004]])
** [[Gloria Henry]], American actress (d. [[2021]])
** [[Johnny Paton]], Scottish football player, coach and manager (d. [[2015]])
** [[G. Spencer-Brown]], British mathematician (d. [[2016]])
* [[April 4]]
** [[Maximiano Tuazon Cruz]], Filipino Roman Catholic prelate (d. [[2013]])
** [[Gene Reynolds]], American actor (d. [[2020]])
** [[Peter Vaughan]], English actor (d. [[2016]])
* [[April 5]] – [[Nguyễn Văn Thiệu]], President of South Vietnam (d. [[2001]])
* [[April 8]]
** [[George Fisher (cartoonist)|George Fisher]], American political cartoonist (d. [[2003]])
** [[Edward Mulhare]], Irish-born American actor (d. [[1997]])
* [[April 10]] – [[John Watkins (South African cricketer)|John Watkins]], South African cricketer (d. [[2021]])
* [[April 12]] – [[Ann Miller]], American actress and dancer (d. [[2004]])
* [[April 13]] – [[Don Adams]], American actor, comedian (''Get Smart'') (d. [[2005]])
* [[April 14]] 
** [[Lydia Clarke]], American actress, photographer (d. [[2018]])
** [[Roberto De Vicenzo]], Argentine professional golfer, winner of the [[1967 Open Championship]] (d. [[2017]])
* [[April 15]] – [[Douglas Wass]], British civil servant (d. [[2017]])
* [[April 17]] – [[Étienne Bally]], French sprinter (d. [[2018]])
* [[April 19]] – [[Sen Sōshitsu XV]], Japanese hereditary master
* [[April 20]]
** [[Mother Angelica]], American nun, founder of the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) (d. [[2016]])
** [[Irene Lieblich]], Polish-born painter (d. [[2008]])
* [[April 22]]
** [[Paula Fox]], American writer (d. [[2017]])
** [[Geoffrey Hattersley-Smith]], English/Canadian [[geologist]] and [[glacier|glaciologist]] (d. [[2012]])
** [[Bettie Page]], American model (d. [[2008]])
** [[Aaron Spelling]], American television producer, writer (d. [[2006]])
* [[April 23]] – [[Dolph Briscoe]], Governor of Texas (d. [[2010]])
* [[April 24]] 
** [[Sir John Conant, 2nd Baronet]], English aristocrat (d. [[2024]])
** [[Bülent Ulusu]], 18th Prime Minister of Turkey (d. [[2015]])
* [[April 25]] 
** [[Francis Graham-Smith]], English astronomer, academic 
** [[Albert King]], American musician (d. [[1992]])
** [[Grant Munro (filmmaker)|Grant Munro]], Canadian animator, filmmaker and actor (d. [[2017]])
* [[April 27]] – [[Lloyd F. Wheat]], American lawyer and politician (d. [[2004]])
* [[April 29]] – [[Walter Deutsch]], Austrian musicologist (d. [[2024]])
* [[April 30]]
** [[Al Lewis (actor)|Al Lewis]], American actor (''The Munsters'') (d. [[2006]])
** [[Francis Tucker]], South African rally driver (d. [[2008]])

=== May ===
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* [[May 1]] 
** [[Frank Brian]], American basketball player (d. [[2017]])
** [[Fernando Cabrita]], Portuguese football forward, manager (d. [[2014]])
** [[Joseph Heller]], American novelist (''Catch-22'') (d. [[1999]])
** [[Billy Steel]], Scottish footballer (d. [[1982]])
* [[May 2]] 
** [[Patrick Hillery]], [[President of Ireland]] (d. [[2008]])
** [[Paul Shooner]], Canadian politician
* [[May 3]]
** [[Francis Bellotti]], American lawyer and politician (d. [[2024]])
** [[Francesco Paolo Bonifacio]], Italian politician and jurist (d. [[1989]])
** [[Alexander Harvey II]], American judge (d. [[2017]])
* [[May 4]]
** [[Gillis William Long]], American politician (d. [[1985]])
** [[Assi Rahbani]], [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] composer, musician, conductor, poet and author (d. [[1986]])
** [[Eric Sykes]], English actor (d. [[2012]])
* [[May 5]] 
** [[Sergey Akhromeyev]], Soviet marshal, former Chief of the General Staff of the Soviet Armed Forces (d. [[1991]])
** [[Ezekiel Guti]], Zimbabwean pastor and archbishop (d. [[2023]]) 
** [[Edit Perényi-Weckinger]], Hungarian gymnast (d. [[2019]])
** [[Konrad Repgen]], German historian (d. [[2017]])
** [[Richard Wollheim]], English philosopher (d. [[2003]])
* [[May 6]]
** [[Josep Seguer]], Spanish football defender, manager (d. [[2014]])
** [[Archduchess Yolande of Austria]] (d. [[2023]])
* [[May 7]]
** [[Anne Baxter]], American actress (d. [[1985]])
** [[Jim Lowe]], American singer-songwriter (d. [[2016]])
** [[J. Mack Robinson]], American businessman (d. [[2014]])
* [[May 8]] 
** [[Louise Meriwether]], American novelist, journalist and activist (d. [[2023]])
** [[Yusof Rawa]], Malaysian politician (d. [[2000]])
* [[May 10]] – [[Heydar Aliyev]], 3rd [[President of Azerbaijan]] (1993–2003) (d. [[2003]])
* [[May 11]] 
** [[Louise Arnold (baseball)|Louise Arnold]], American baseball player (d. [[2010]])
** [[Eugenio Calabi]], Italian-born American mathematician (d. [[2023]])
** [[Fred McLafferty]], American chemist (d. [[2021]])
* [[May 12]] – [[Mila del Sol]], Filipino actress, entrepreneur and philanthropist (d. [[2020]]) 
* [[May 13]] 
** [[Ruth Adler Schnee]], German-American textile, interior designer (d. [[2023]])
** [[John Pearce (tennis)|John Pearce]], Australian tennis player (d. [[1992]])
** [[Betty Webb (code breaker)|Betty Webb]], code breaker at [[Bletchley Park]] during World War Two (d. [[2025]])
* [[May 14]]
** [[Willis Blair]], Canadian politician (d. [[2014]]) 
** [[Alberto Ortiz]], Uruguayan pentathlete
** [[Adnan Pachachi]], Iraqi Foreign Minister (d. [[2019]])
** [[Alfredo Pieroni]], Italian journalist (d. [[2011]])
** [[Mrinal Sen]], Indian filmmaker (d. [[2018]])
* [[May 15]]
** [[Doris Dowling]], American actress (d. [[2004]])
** [[John Lanchbery]], English composer (d. [[2003]])
** [[Gholamreza Pahlavi]], Persian prince (d. [[2017]])
* [[May 16]] 
** [[Merton Miller]], American economist, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2000]])
** [[Lingam Suryanarayana]], Indian surgeon
* [[May 17]] 
** [[Anthony Eyton]], English painter and educator 
** [[Peter Mennin]], American composer, teacher and administrator (d. [[1983]])
** [[David Wasawo]], Kenyan zoologist, conservationist, and university administrator (d. [[2014]])
* [[May 18]] – [[Hugh Shearer]], [[Prime Minister of Jamaica]] (d. [[2004]])
* [[May 19]] – [[Peter Lo Sui Yin]], Malaysian politician (d. [[2020]])
* [[May 20]] – [[Israel Gutman]], Israeli historian (d. [[2013]])
* [[May 21]]
** [[Vernon Biever]], American photographer (d. [[2010]])
** [[Armand Borel]], Swiss mathematician (d. [[2003]])
** [[Désiré Carré]], French footballer (d. [[2014]])<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022 |title=Fédération Française de Football – Désiré Carré |url=https://www.fff.fr/equipe-nationale/joueur/7675-carre-desire/fiche.html |access-date=2025-03-26 |website=www.fff.fr}}</ref>
** [[Dorothy Hewett]], Australian writer (d. [[2002]])<ref>{{cite web | title=Dorothy Hewett | website=[[AustLit]]| date=January 28, 2015 | url=https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A33480 | access-date=April 11, 2022}}</ref>
** [[Ara Parseghian]], American football coach (d. [[2017]])
** [[Evelyn Ward]], American actress (d. [[2012]])
* [[May 23]] 
** [[Ranajit Guha]], Indian historian (d. [[2023]])
** [[Kalidas Shrestha]], Nepalese artist (d. [[2016]])
* [[May 24]] – [[Seijun Suzuki]], Japanese filmmaker, actor and screenwriter (d. [[2017]])
* [[May 25]] – [[Bernard Koura]], French painter (d. [[2018]])
* [[May 26]]
** [[James Arness]], American actor (''Gunsmoke'') (d. [[2011]])
** [[Roy Dotrice]], English actor (d. [[2017]])
** [[Horst Tappert]], German television actor (d. [[2008]])
* [[May 27]]
** [[Henry Kissinger]], German-born [[United States Secretary of State]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (d. [[2023]])
** [[Sumner Redstone]], American businessman (d. [[2020]])
** [[Alfonso Wong]], Hong Kong cartoonist (d. [[2017]])
* [[May 28]]
** [[György Ligeti]], Hungarian composer (d. [[2006]])
** [[N. T. Rama Rao]], Indian (Telugu) film actor, politician (d. [[1996]])
** [[T. M. Thiagarajan]], Carnatic musicologist from Tamil Nadu in Southern India (d. [[2007]])
* [[May 29]] 
** [[Edward H. Sims]], American author 
** [[Eugene Wright]], American jazz bassist (d. [[2020]])
* [[May 30]] 
** [[Zdeněk Košta]], Czech cyclist (d. [[2022]])
** [[Jimmy Lydon]], American actor, producer (d. [[2022]])
** [[Dennis V. Razis]], Greek oncologist (d. [[2017]])
* [[May 31]] 
** [[Robert O. Becker]], American orthopedic surgeon (d. [[2008]])
** [[Ellsworth Kelly]], American artist (d. [[2015]])
** [[Rainier III, Prince of Monaco]] (d. [[2005]])

=== June ===
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* [[June 2]]
** [[Ted Leehane]], Australian rules footballer (d. [[2014]])
** [[Lloyd Shapley]], American mathematician, economist and Nobel Prize laureate (d. [[2016]])
* [[June 3]] 
** [[Phil Nimmons]], American jazz musician and composer (d. [[2024]])
** [[Peter Thorne (RAF officer)|Peter Thorne]], British Royal Air Force pilot (d. [[2014]])
* [[June 4]] 
** [[Elizabeth Jolley]], Australian writer (d. [[2007]])
** [[Yuriko, Princess Mikasa]], Japanese princess (d. [[2024]]) 
* [[June 5]] – [[Peggy Stewart (actress)|Peggy Stewart]], American actress (d. [[2019]])
* [[June 6]] 
** [[V. C. Andrews]], American novelist (d. [[1996]])
** [[Jeff Dwire]], American small businessman (d. [[1974]])
* [[June 7]] 
** [[Jean Baratte]], French international footballer, striker and manager (d. [[1986]])
** [[Giorgio Belladonna]], Italian bridge player, one of the greatest of all time (d. [[1995]])
** [[Harold Garde]], American artist (d. [[2022]])
* [[June 8]] 
** [[Alice Coleman]], English geographer (d. [[2023]])
** [[Tang Hsiang Chien]], Hong Kong industrialist (d. [[2018]])
* [[June 9]] 
** [[Stanley Michael Gartler]], American molecular biologist and geneticist
** [[Gerald Götting]], German politician (d. [[2015]])
** [[René Henry Gracida]], American bishop 
** [[I. H. Latif]], Indian military officer (d. [[2018]])
* [[June 10]] 
** [[Madeleine Lebeau]], French actress (d. [[2016]])
** [[Robert Maxwell]], Slovakian-born media entrepreneur (d. [[1991]])
** [[Françoise Sullivan]], Canadian painter, sculptor, dancer and choreographer.
* [[June 11]] – [[Bernard F. Grabowski]], American politician (d. [[2019]])
* [[June 12]] 
** [[Juan Arza]], Spanish football forward, manager (d. [[2011]])
** [[Herta Elviste]], Estonian actress (d. [[2015]])
* [[June 13]] – [[Lloyd Conover]], American scientist (d. [[2017]])
* [[June 14]] 
** [[Jack Hayward]], English businessman (d. [[2014]])
** [[Silvia Infantas]], Chilean singer and actress (d. [[2024]])
** [[Judith Kerr]], English writer and illustrator (d. [[2019]])<ref>{{cite web |last1=Eccleshare |first1=Julia |title=Judith Kerr obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/may/23/judith-kerr-obituary |website=The Guardian |access-date=June 6, 2019 |date=May 23, 2019}}</ref>
** [[Kari Polanyi Levitt]], Canadian economist
** [[Donald Smith (cricketer, born 1923)|Donald Smith]], English cricketer (d. [[2021]])
* [[June 15]]
** [[Herbert Chitepo]], Zimbabwe African National Union leader (d. [[1975]])
** [[Johnny Most]], American basketball radio announcer (d. [[1993]])
** [[Ninian Stephen]], 20th Governor-General of Australia (d. [[2017]])
* [[June 16]] – [[Wanda Janicka]], Polish architect, participant in the [[Warsaw Uprising]] (d. [[2023]])<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=Odeszła na wieczną wartę – Wanda Janicka ps. "Zofia" |url=https://1bltr.wp.mil.pl/pl/articles/6-aktualnosci/odeszla-na-wieczna-warte-wanda-janicka-ps-zofia/ |access-date=September 9, 2024 |website=1bltr.wp.mil.pl|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124175408/https://1bltr.wp.mil.pl/pl/articles/6-aktualnosci/odeszla-na-wieczna-warte-wanda-janicka-ps-zofia/ |archive-date=January 24, 2024 }}</ref>
* [[June 17]]
** [[William G. Adams]], 9th mayor of St. John's, member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly (d. [[2005]])
** [[Enrique Angelelli]], Argentine bishop (d. [[1976]])
** [[Anthony Bevilacqua]], American Roman Catholic cardinal (d. [[2012]])
** [[Sukh Dev]], Indian organic chemist, academic and researcher (d. [[2024]])
** [[W. M. Gorman]], Irish economist, academic (d. [[2003]])
** [[Arnold S. Relman]], American internist (d. [[2014]])
** [[Jan Veselý (cyclist)|Jan Veselý]], Czech cyclist (d. [[2003]])
* [[June 18]] 
** [[Clinton Ballou]], American biochemist and professor (d. [[2021]])
** [[Szymon Szurmiej]], Polish-Jewish actor, director, and general manager (d. [[2014]])
** [[Elizabeth Weber]], South African literary writer
* [[June 19]] 
** [[Geri M. Joseph]], American journalist and academic (d. [[2023]])
** [[Andrés Rodríguez (politician)|Andrés Rodríguez]], 47th [[President of Paraguay]] (d. [[1997]])
* [[June 20]] 
** [[Bjørn Watt-Boolsen]], Danish actor (d. [[1998]])
** [[Franklin B. Zimmerman]], American musicologist and conductor 
* [[June 21]] – [[Johann Eyfells]], Icelandic artist (d. [[2019]])
* [[June 22]] 
** [[John Oldham (basketball)|John Oldham]], American college player, athletic director and basketball coach (d. [[2020]])
** [[Felo Ramírez]], Cuban-American Spanish-language radio voice of the Miami Marlins (d. [[2017]])
* [[June 23]] 
** [[André Antunes]], Portuguese sports shooter (d. [[2002]])
** [[Makhmut Gareev]], Russian general (d. [[2019]])
** [[Doris Johnson]], American politician (d. [[2021]])
** [[Mario Milita]], Italian actor and voice actor (d. [[2017]])
** [[Ranasinghe Premadasa]], Sri Lanka statesman, 3rd [[President of Sri Lanka]] (d. [[1993]])
** [[Jerry Rullo]], American professional basketball player (d. [[2016]])
** [[Giuseppina Tuissi]], Italian Resistance fighter (d. [[1945]])
* [[June 24]] 
** [[Yves Bonnefoy]], French poet, art historian (d. [[2016]])
** [[Cesare Romiti]], Italian economist (d. [[2020]])
** [[T-Model Ford]], African-American blues musician (d. [[2013]])
** [[Benjamin de Vries]], Dutch-born Israeli economic historian 
* [[June 25]]
** [[Jamshid Amouzegar]], 43rd Prime Minister of Iran (d. [[2016]])
** [[Stan Clements]], English footballer (d. [[2018]])
** [[Doug Everingham]], Australian politician, minister (d. [[2017]])
** [[Sam Francis]], American painter (d. [[1994]])
** [[Vatroslav Mimica]], Croatian film director, screenwriter (d. [[2020]])
* [[June 26]] 
** [[Ed Bearss]], American military historian and author (d. [[2020]])
** [[Barbara Graham]], American criminal (d. [[1955]])
** [[Jonah Kinigstein]], American artist
** [[Musa'id bin Abdulaziz Al Saud]], Saudi prince (d. [[2013]])
* [[June 27]] 
** [[Beth Chatto]], British plantswoman, garden designer and author (d. [[2018]])
** [[Mitchell Flint]], American lawyer, veteran aviator (d. [[2017]])
** [[Gus Zernial]], American baseball player, sports commentator (d. [[2011]])
* [[June 28]] 
** [[Daniil Khrabrovitsky]], Soviet film director (d. [[1980]])
** [[Giff Roux]], American basketball player (d. [[2011]])
** [[Gaye Stewart]], Canadian ice hockey forward (d. [[2010]])
* [[June 29]] 
** [[Sérgio Britto (actor)|Sérgio Britto]], Brazilian actor (d. [[2011]])
** [[Renyldo Ferreira]], Brazilian equestrian (d. [[2023]])
** [[Alfred Goodwin]], senior judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (d. [[2022]])
** [[Olav Thon]], Norwegian real estate magnate (d. [[2024]])
** [[Chou Wen-chung]], Chinese-American composer, educator (d. [[2019]])
* [[June 30]] 
** [[Gad Beck]], Israeli-German educator, author, activist and Holocaust survivor (d. [[2012]])
** [[Ivo Orlandi]], Venezuelan sports shooter (d. [[2000]])

=== July ===
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* [[July 1]]
** [[Scotty Bowers]], American marine, author (d. [[2019]])
** [[Herman Chernoff]], American applied mathematician, statistician and physicist
* [[July 2]]
** [[Constantin Dăscălescu]], 52nd Prime Minister of Romania (d. [[2003]])
** [[Wisława Szymborska]], Polish writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2012]])
* [[July 3]] 
** [[Hugo Machado (cyclist)|Hugo Machado]], Uruguayan cyclist (d. [[2015]])
** [[Felipe Zetter]], Mexican football defender (d. [[2013]])
* [[July 4]] 
** [[Rudolf Friedrich]], Swiss Federal Councilor (d. [[2013]])
** [[George Mostow]], American mathematician, renowned for his contributions to Lie theory (d. [[2017]])
* [[July 5]] – [[Hermann Gummel]], German semiconductor industry pioneer (d. [[2022]])
* [[July 6]] 
** [[Constantin Bălăceanu-Stolnici]], Romanian neurologist (d. [[2023]])
** [[Wojciech Jaruzelski]], Polish Communist politician, 8th [[Prime Minister of Poland]] and [[List of Polish heads of state (1918–present)|President of Poland]] (d. [[2014]])
** [[Kallu Dhani Ram]], Fijian farmers activist
* [[July 7]] 
** [[Leonardo Ferrel]], Bolivian football player (d. [[2013]])
** [[Whitney North Seymour Jr.]], American administrator (d. [[2019]])
** [[Kitty White]], American jazz singer (d. [[2009]])
* [[July 8]] 
** [[Val Bettin]], American actor (d. [[2021]])
** [[Harrison Dillard]], African-American track and field athlete (d. [[2019]])
** [[Ivor Germain]], Barbadian professional light/welterweight boxer (d. [[1982]])
** [[Eric Hill (cricketer)|Eric Hill]], English cricketer (d. [[2010]])
* [[July 9]] – [[Jill Knight]], British politician (d. [[2022]])
* [[July 10]]
** [[Amalia Mendoza]], Mexican singer and actress (d. [[2001]])
** [[John Bradley (United States Navy)|John Bradley]], U.S. Navy flag raiser on Iwo Jima (d. [[1994]])
** [[Stanton Forbes]], American writer (d. [[2013]])
** [[Rudolf Kehrer]], Soviet and Russian classical pianist (d. [[2013]])
** [[Mátyás Tímár]], Hungarian politician and economist (d. [[2020]])
* [[July 11]] 
** [[Olavo Rodrigues Barbosa]], Brazilian football player (d. [[2010]])
** [[Gilbert Morand]], French non-commissioned officer, skier (d. [[2008]])
** [[Roy Neighbors]], American politician (d. [[2017]])
** [[Richard Pipes]], Polish-American academic who specialized in Russian history (d. [[2018]])
** [[Bernard Punsly]], American actor (d. [[2004]])
* [[July 12]] 
** [[Francisco Castro (jumper)|Francisco Castro]], Puerto Rican long jumper, triple jumper (d. [[2008]])
** [[Freddie Fields]], American theatrical agent, film producer (d. [[2007]])
** [[James E. Gunn (writer)|James E. Gunn]], American science fiction writer, editor, scholar, and anthologist (d. [[2020]])
* [[July 13]]
** [[Alexandre Astruc]], French film critic, director (d. [[2016]])
** [[Ashley Bryan]], American writer and illustrator (d. [[2022]])
** [[James H. Harvey]], American Air Force officer
** [[Shmuel Laviv-Lubin]], Israeli sports shooter (d. [[2012]])
** [[Erich Lessing]], Austrian photographer (d. [[2018]])
** [[Norma Zimmer]], American singer (d. [[2011]])
* [[July 14]]
** [[María Martín (actress)|María Martín]], Spanish actress (d. [[2014]])
** [[Dale Robertson]], American actor (d. [[2013]])
* [[July 16]]
** [[Chris Argyris]], American business theorist (d. [[2013]])
** [[Mari Evans]], African-American poet (d. [[2017]])
** [[Giuseppe Madini]], Italian professional football player (d. [[1998]])
** [[Len Okrie]], American catcher (d. [[2018]])
* [[July 18]]
** [[Jerome H. Lemelson]], American inventor (d. [[1997]])
** [[Michael Medwin]], English actor (d. [[2020]])
** [[Odvar Omland]], Norwegian politician
* [[July 19]]
** [[Alex Hannum]], American basketball player (d. [[2002]])
** [[Soini Nikkinen]], Finnish javelin thrower (d. [[2012]])
* [[July 20]]
** [[Stanisław Albinowski]], Polish economist, journalist (d. [[2005]])
** [[Elisabeth Becker]], German Nazi war criminal (d. [[1946]])
** [[James Bree (actor)|James Bree]], British actor (d. [[2008]])
* [[July 21]]
** [[Walter Brenner]], American professor (d. [[2017]])
** [[Rudolph A. Marcus]], Canadian chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate
** [[William Wise (author)|William Wise]], American children's writer 
* [[July 22]]
** [[Bob Dole]], American Republican politician, presidential candidate (d. [[2021]])
** [[Anthony Enahoro]], Nigerian politician (d. [[2010]])
** [[Mukesh (singer)|Mukesh]], Indian singer (d. [[1976]])
** [[The Fabulous Moolah]], American professional wrestler (d. [[2007]])
* [[July 23]]
** [[Luis Aloma|Witto Aloma]], Cuban [[Major League Baseball]] player (d. [[1997]])
** [[Morris Halle]], Latvian-American linguist (d. [[2018]])
* [[July 24]] – [[Albert Vanhoye]], French cardinal (d. [[2021]])
* [[July 25]]
** [[Estelle Getty]], American actress (d. [[2008]])
** [[Leonardo Villar]], Brazilian actor (d. [[2020]])
* [[July 28]] 
** [[Robert P. Madison]], American architect
** [[Ian McDonald (cricketer)|Ian McDonald]], Australian cricketer (d. [[2019]])
* [[July 29]] 
** [[Edgar Cortright]], American scientist, engineer (d. [[2014]])
** [[Jim Marshall (businessman)|Jim Marshall]], British founder of [[Marshall Amplification]] (d. [[2012]])
* [[July 31]]
** [[Stephanie Kwolek]], American chemist noted for inventing Kevlar (d. [[2014]])
** [[Jean-Jacques Moreau]], French mathematician, mechanician (d. [[2014]])
** [[William Joseph Nealon Jr.]], American judge (d. [[2018]])
** [[Kent Rogers]], American actor (d. [[1944]])

=== August ===
[[File:Shimon Peres in Brazil (cropped 2).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Shimon Peres]]]]
[[File:Chuck Kennedy - The Official White House Photostream - P060409CK-0199 (pd).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria]]]]
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* [[August 2]]
**[[Shimon Peres]], 8th [[Prime Minister of Israel]], 9th [[President of Israel]], recipient of the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] (d. [[2016]])
**[[Charlie Wells (writer)|Charlie Wells]], American crime novelist (d. [[2004]])
**[[Ike Williams]], American boxer (d. [[1994]])
* [[August 3]]
** [[Jean Hagen]], American actress (d. [[1977]])
** [[Anne Klein (fashion designer)|Anne Klein]], American fashion designer (d. [[1974]])
** [[Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria]], Pope of the [[Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria]] (d. [[2012]])
* [[August 4]] 
** [[Cornelia Groefsema Kennedy]], American judge (d. [[2014]])
** [[Santiago Omar Riveros]], Argentine general (d. [[2024]])
** [[Franz Karl Stanzel]], Austrian literary theorist (d. [[2023]])
* [[August 5]] 
** Sir [[Michael Kerry]], [[Queen's Counsel|QC]], British civil servant, [[Treasury Solicitor|Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor]] (d. [[2012]])
** [[Devan Nair]], third [[President of Singapore]] (d. [[2005]])
* [[August 6]] 
** [[John Dunmore]], New Zealand academic, historian and author (d. [[2023]])
** [[Paul Hellyer]], Canadian engineer, politician (d. [[2021]])
** [[Moira Lister]], Anglo-South African film, stage and television actress (d. [[2007]])
** [[Jack Parnell]], English producer, bandleader and musician (d. [[2010]])
* [[August 7]] – [[Ramesh Mehta]], Indian playwright, director and actor (d. [[2012]])
* [[August 8]] 
** [[Eve Miller]], American actress (d. [[1973]])
** [[Latifa al-Zayyat]], Egyptian activist, writer (d. [[1996]])
* [[August 9]] – [[John Stephenson (actor)|John Stephenson]], American actor and voice actor (d. [[2015]])
* [[August 10]]
** [[Iosif Fabian]], Romanian football striker, coach (d. [[2008]])
** [[Rhonda Fleming]], American actress (d. [[2020]])
** [[Fred Ridgway]], English cricketer (d. [[2015]])
** [[David H. Rodgers]], American politician (d. [[2017]])
* [[August 11]] 
** [[Jeanne Bisgood]], English golfer (d. [[2024]])
** [[Roy Roper]], New Zealand rugby player (d. [[2023]])
* [[August 12]] 
** [[Ruth Stiles Gannett]], American children's writer (d. [[2024]])
** [[Carlo Smuraglia]], Italian politician and partisan (d. [[2022]])
* [[August 14]] 
** [[Kuldip Nayar]], Indian journalist, human rights activist and politician (d. [[2018]])
** [[Ivan Uzlov]], Soviet-born Ukrainian scientist and metallurgist (d. [[2022]])
* [[August 15]] 
** [[Enver Mamedov]], Soviet diplomat and media manager (d. [[2023]])
** [[Rose Marie]], American actress, comedian, and singer (d. [[2017]])
* [[August 16]]
** [[Francisco de Andrade]], Portuguese competitive sailor, Olympic medalist (d. [[2021]])
** [[Millôr Fernandes]], Brazilian cartoonist, playwright (d. [[2012]])
* [[August 17]] – [[Carlos Cruz-Diez]], Venezuelan artist (d. [[2019]])
* [[August 19]] – [[Esmeralda Agoglia]], Argentinian ballerina (d. [[2014]])
* [[August 20]] 
** [[Jim Reeves]], American country singer (d. [[1964]])
** [[Arthur Upton (South African cricketer)|Arthur Upton]], South African cricketer (d. [[2015]])
* [[August 21]] – [[Larry Grayson]], English comedian, game show host (d. [[1995]])
* [[August 22]] 
** [[Guenter Lewy]], German-born American author and political scientist 
** [[Aldo Scavarda]], Italian cinematographer (d. unknown)
** [[Carolina Slim]], American [[Piedmont blues]] singer, guitarist (d. [[1953]])
* [[August 23]]
** [[Siti Hartinah]], 2nd [[First Lady of Indonesia]], wife of [[Suharto]] (d. [[1996]])
** [[Artturi Niemelä]], Finnish homesteader and politician (d. [[2021]])
** [[Henry F. Warner]], American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (d. [[1944]])
** [[Balram Jakhar]], Indian politician (d. [[2016]])
* [[August 24]] 
** [[Eddie Deerfield]], American government official (d. [[2022]])
** [[Arthur Jensen]], American educational psychologist (d. [[2012]])
* [[August 25]] – [[Luis Abanto Morales]], Peruvian singer, composer (d. [[2017]])
* [[August 26]] 
** [[N. A. Ramaiah]], Indian physical chemist
** [[Wolfgang Sawallisch]], German conductor, pianist (d. [[2013]])
* [[August 27]]
** [[Inge Egger]], Austrian actress (d. [[1976]])
** [[Hun Neang]], father of Cambodian Prime Minister [[Hun Sen]] (d. [[2013]]) 
* [[August 28]] 
** [[Arthur Payne (speedway rider)|Arthur Payne]], Australian speedway rider
** [[Andrea Veggio]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] bishop (d. [[2020]])
* [[August 29]]
** Sir [[Richard Attenborough]], English actor, film director (d. [[2014]])
** [[Maurizio Bucci]], Italian diplomat
** [[Ashi Tashi Dorji]], Bhutanese politician
** [[Marmaduke Hussey, Baron Hussey of North Bradley]], chairman of the BBC (d. [[2006]])
* [[August 30]] 
** [[Joseph Lawson Howze]], American [[Roman Catholic]] bishop (d. [[2019]])
** [[Giacomo Rondinella]], Italian singer, actor (d. [[2015]])
** [[Vic Seixas]], American tennis player (d. [[2024]])
* [[August 31]] – [[Emilinha Borba]], popular Brazilian singer (d. [[2005]])

===September===
[[File:Peter Lawford 1955.jpg|110px|thumb|[[Peter Lawford]]]]
[[File:Lee Kuan Yew.jpg|110px|thumb|[[Lee Kuan Yew]]]]
[[File:Hank Williams Promotional Photo.jpg|110px|thumb|[[Hank Williams]]]]
[[File:ReginaAnaARomaniei.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Queen Anne of Romania]]]]
[[File:ColonelAkram.png|thumb|110px|[[Agha Ibrahim Akram]]]]
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* [[September 1]]
** [[Rocky Marciano]], American boxer (d. [[1969]])
** [[Tunku Ampuan Najihah]], Queen consort of Malaysia (d. [[2023]])
** [[Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet|Kenneth Thomson]], Canadian businessman, art collector (d. [[2006]])
* [[September 3]]
** [[Glen Bell]], American entrepreneur, founder of [[Taco Bell]] (d. [[2010]])
** [[Mort Walker]], American cartoonist, creator of ''Beetle Bailey'' (d. [[2018]])
* [[September 4]] 
** [[Mirko Ellis]], Swiss-Italian actor (d. [[2014]])
** [[Ram Kishore Shukla]], Indian politician (d. [[2003]])
** [[Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi]], Pakistani banker, writer and humorist (d. [[2018]])
* [[September 5]] – [[Aileen Adams]], English consultant anaesthetist
* [[September 6]] 
** [[Eloy Tato Losada]], Spanish [[Roman Catholic]] bishop (d. [[2022]])
** King [[Peter II of Yugoslavia]] (d. [[1970]])
* [[September 7]]
** [[Madeleine Dring]], British composer, actress (d. [[1977]])
** [[Peter Lawford]], English actor (d. [[1984]])
** [[Bill Nankivell]], Australian politician (d. [[2024]])
* [[September 8]] 
** [[Joy Laville]], English-Mexican sculptor, potter and painter (d. [[2018]])
** [[Eleanor Vadala]], American chemist, materials engineer and balloonist (d. [[2023]])
* [[September 9]]
** [[Daniel Carleton Gajdusek]], American virologist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[2008]])
** [[Cliff Robertson]], American actor (d. [[2011]])
** [[Charles Grier Sellers]], American historian (d. [[2021]])
** [[Marcel Zanini]], Turkish-born French jazz musician (d. [[2023]])
* [[September 10]] 
** [[Uri Avnery]], Israeli writer (d. [[2018]])
** [[Joe Wallach]], American businessman 
* [[September 11]] 
** [[Vasilije Mokranjac]], Serbian composer (d. [[1984]])
** [[Harry D. Schultz]], American investment adviser and author (d. [[2023]])
* [[September 12]] – [[Joe Shulman]], American jazz bassist (d. [[1957]]),
** [[Mary E Reed]], Member of Mt Rainier Methodist Church (d. [[2015]])
* [[September 13]] 
** [[Natália Correia]], Portuguese writer, poet and social activist (d. [[1993]])
** [[U. L. Gooch]], American politician (d. [[2021]])
** [[Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya]], Soviet partisan (d. [[1941]])
* [[September 14]] – [[Carl-Erik Asplund]], Swedish speed skater (d. [[2024]])
* [[September 15]] – [[Audrey Stuckes]], English material scientist (d. [[2006]])
* [[September 16]] – [[Lee Kuan Yew]], [[Prime Minister of Singapore]] (d. [[2015]])
* [[September 17]] 
** [[David Oreck]], American entrepreneur (d. [[2023]])
** [[Hank Williams]], American country musician (d. [[1953]])
* [[September 18]] 
** [[Queen Anne of Romania]], born Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma, French-born queen consort (d. [[2016]])
** [[Al Quie]], American politician (d. [[2023]])
* [[September 20]] – [[Geraldine Clinton Little]], Northern Ireland-born poet (d. [[1997]])
* [[September 21]] 
** [[Carol Berman]], American politician (d. [[2023]])
** [[Linwood Holton]], American politician (d. [[2021]])
** [[Luba Skořepová]], Czech actress (d. [[2016]])
* [[September 22]] 
** [[Dannie Abse]], Welsh poet (d. [[2014]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Contemporary Dramatists|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rkkOAQAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=St. James Press|isbn=978-1-55862-185-5|page=6}}</ref>
** [[Agha Ibrahim Akram]], Pakistani general (d. [[1989]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278926/page/n675/mode/2up?q=agha_ali_ibrahim_akram|title=Indian Army List For October I Part 1|year=1945}}</ref>
* [[September 23]] 
** [[Anita Cornwell]], American lesbian feminist author (d. [[2023]])
** [[Basil Feldman, Baron Feldman]], English politician (d. [[2019]])
** [[Eberhard W. Kornfeld]], Swiss auctioneer and art collector (d. [[2023]])
** [[Maybell Lebron]], Argentine-born Paraguayan writer 
** [[Socorro Ramos]], Filipino entrepreneur 
** [[Shubert Spero]], American rabbi
** [[Jimmy Weldon]], American voice actor and ventriloquist (d. [[2023]])
** [[Samuel V. Wilson]], American army general (d. [[2017]])
* [[September 24]] 
** [[Mervyn Brown]], British diplomat and historian (d. [[2023]])
** [[Fats Navarro]], American jazz trumpet player (d. [[1950]])
** [[Li Yuan-tsu]], Taiwanese politician (d. [[2017]])
* [[September 26]] 
** [[Aleksandr Alov]], Soviet film director, screenwriter (d. [[1983]])
** [[Dev Anand]], Indian actor, film producer, writer and director (d. [[2011]])
** [[James Hennessy (diplomat)|James Hennessy]], English businessman and diplomat (d. [[2024]])
* [[September 27]] 
** [[James Condon]], Australian actor (d. [[2014]])
** [[George Dickson]], American football player (d. [[2020]])
* [[September 28]] 
** [[Giuseppe Casale]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] bishop (d. [[2023]])
** [[Roedad Khan]], Pakistani politician and civil servant (d. [[2024]])
* [[September 29]] – [[Nicholas Amer]], English actor (d. [[2019]])
* [[September 30]] 
** [[Norman C. Gaddis]], American Air Force officer and fighter pilot (d. [[2024]])
** [[Thérèse Gouin Décarie]], Canadian developmental psychologist and educator (d. [[2024]])
** [[Donald Swann]], Welsh musician and composer (d. [[1994]])<ref>{{cite book|last=Smith|first=Lyn|title=Swann's Way: A Life in Song|year=1993|publisher=Arthur James Limited|location=London|isbn=0-85305-329-4|page=297}}</ref>

===October===
[[File:Charlton Heston - 1953.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Charlton Heston]]]]
[[File:Glynis Johns - still.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Glynis Johns]]]]
[[File:Italo-Calvino.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Italo Calvino]]]]
[[File:Linda Darnell - publicity.JPG|thumb|110px|[[Linda Darnell]]]]
* [[October 1]] 
** [[Babe McCarthy]], American professional and collegiate basketball coach (d. [[1975]])
** [[Mary Morello]], American anti-censorship activist
** [[Kim Yaroshevskaya]], Russian-born Canadian actress (d. [[2025]])
* [[October 2]] 
** [[Abdullah CD]], Malaysian politician (d. [[2024]])
** [[Shih Chun-jen]], Taiwanese neurosurgeon (d. [[2017]])
** [[Absalón Castellanos Domínguez]], Mexican politician (d. [[2017]])
** [[Judith Hemmendinger]], German-born Israeli researcher and author (d. [[2024]]) 
** [[Eugenio Cruz Vargas]], Chilean poet, painter (d. [[2014]])
** [[Hershel W. Williams]], American [[Medal of Honor|Medal of Honour]] recipient (d. [[2022]])
* [[October 3]]
** [[Edward Oliver LeBlanc]], Dominican politician (d. [[2004]])
** [[Stanisław Skrowaczewski]], Polish-born orchestral conductor (d. [[2017]])
* [[October 4]] – [[Charlton Heston]], American actor (''[[The Ten Commandments (1956 film)|The Ten Commandments]]'') (d. [[2008]])
* [[October 5]]
** [[Albert Guðmundsson (footballer, born 1923)|Albert Guðmundsson]], Icelandic football player, politician (d. [[1994]])
** [[Glynis Johns]], South African-born Welsh actress (d. [[2024]])<ref>{{cite book|title=British Film and Television Yearbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0rcQAAAAIAAJ|year=1956|publisher=British and American Film Press|page=178}}</ref>
** [[Ricardo Lavié]], Argentine actor (d. [[2010]])
** [[Stig Dagerman]], Swedish writer (d. 1954)
* [[October 6]] 
** [[Yasar Kemal]], Turkish writer (d. [[2015]])
** [[Robert Kuok]], Malaysian-Chinese business magnate, investor 
** [[Yakov Neishtadt]], Russian-born Israeli chess player (d. [[2023]])
** [[Emmett Hulcy Tidd]], American military officer (d. [[2018]])
* [[October 7]] – [[Irma Grese]], German Nazi concentration camp guard, war criminal (executed [[1945]])
* [[October 9]] 
** [[Helen Corey]], American cookbook author and educator (d. [[2024]])
** [[Haim Gouri]], Israeli poet (d. [[2018]])
** [[Keshub Mahindra]], Indian businessman (d. [[2023]])
** [[V. P. Appukutta Poduval]], Indian independence activist 
* [[October 10]]
** [[James Jabara|James "Jabby" Jabara]], American aviator, first American jet fighter ace (d. [[1966]])
** [[Asri Muda]], Malaysian politician (d. [[1992]])
** [[Nicholas Parsons]], English television and radio presenter (d. [[2020]])
** [[Murray Walker]], British motor racing commentator (d. [[2021]])
* [[October 13]] 
** [[Harry Pregerson]], American federal judge (d. [[2017]])
** [[Faas Wilkes]], Dutch football (soccer) player (d. [[2006]])
* [[October 15]] 
** [[Italo Calvino]], Italian writer (d. [[1985]])
** [[Bettina Moissi]], German actress (d. [[2023]])
* [[October 16]] – [[Linda Darnell]], American actress (d. [[1965]])
* [[October 17]] 
** [[Henryk Gulbinowicz]], Polish cardinal (d. [[2020]])
** [[Charles McClendon]], American Hall of Fame college football coach (d. [[2001]])
* [[October 18]] – [[Eileen Sheridan (cyclist)|Eileen Sheridan]], English cyclist (d. [[2023]])
* [[October 19]] – [[Beatrix Hamburg]], American psychiatrist (d. [[2018]])
* [[October 20]] 
** [[V. S. Achuthanandan]], Indian politician
** [[Marc Clark]], English-born Australian sculptor (d. [[2021]])
** [[Otfried Preußler]], German children's books author (d. [[2013]])
* [[October 23]] 
** [[John Meisel]], Canadian political scientist, professor and scholar (d. [[2025]])
** [[Ned Rorem]], American composer and author (d. [[2022]])
** [[Frank Sutton]], American actor (d. [[1974]])
** [[Julia Wipplinger]], South African tennis player
* [[October 24]] 
** Sir [[Robin Day]], British political broadcaster (d. [[2000]])
** [[Denise Levertov]], British-born American poet (d. [[1997]])
* [[October 25]]
** [[J. Esmonde Barry]], Canadian healthcare activist, political commentator (d. [[2007]])
** [[Achille Silvestrini]], Italian cardinal (d. [[2019]])
* [[October 27]] 
** [[Dorothy Kloss]], American dancer
** [[Roy Lichtenstein]], American pop artist (d. [[1997]])
* [[October 28]] – [[Linda Kohen]], Italian-born Uruguayan painter
* [[October 29]] 
** [[Vincent Cyril Richard Arthur Charles Crabbe]], Ghanaian judge (d. [[2018]])
** [[Carl Djerassi]], American chemist (d. [[2015]])
** [[Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs]], Dutch athlete (d. [[2015]])

=== November ===
[[File:Loriot by Philipp von Ostau.jpg|110px|thumb|[[Loriot]]]]
[[File:Alan-shepard.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Alan Shepard]]]]
[[File:Nadine Gordimer 01.JPG|thumb|110px|[[Nadine Gordimer]]]]
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[[File:GloriaGrahame.jpg|110px|thumb|[[Gloria Grahame]]]]
* [[November 1]]
** [[Victoria de los Ángeles]], Catalan soprano (d. [[2005]])
** [[Gordon R. Dickson]], Canadian author (d. [[2001]])
** [[James Ramsden (politician)|James Ramsden]], English politician (d. [[2020]])
** [[Imre Varga]], Hungarian sculptor (d. [[2019]])
* [[November 2]] 
** [[Henry Moore (bishop)|Henry Moore]], English bishop 
** [[Cesare Rubini]], Italian basketball player, coach (d. [[2011]])
** [[Ida Vitale]], Uruguayan translator, author and literary critic
* [[November 3]] 
** [[Garnett Thomas Eisele]], American district court judge (d. [[2017]])
** [[Violetta Elvin]], née Prokhorova, Russian-born ballerina (d. [[2021]])
** [[Charles Nolte]], American actor, director, playwright and educator (d. [[2010]])
** [[Tomás Ó Fiaich|Tomás Cardinal Ó Fiaich]], Irish Roman Catholic prelate (d. [[1990]])
** [[Giovanni Battista Urbani]], Italian politician (d. [[2018]])
* [[November 4]] 
** [[John Herbers]], American journalist, author, editor, World War II veteran and Pulitzer Prize finalist (d. [[2017]])
** [[Howie Meeker]], Canadian ice hockey player and politician (d. [[2020]])
** [[Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez]], 31st [[President of Ecuador]]
* [[November 5]]
** [[Rudolf Augstein]], German journalist, founder and part-owner of magazine {{Lang|de|Der Spiegel}} (d. [[2002]])
** [[Kay Lionikas]], Greek-American female baseball player (d. [[1978]])
** [[Aiko Satō (writer)|Aiko Satō]], Japanese novelist 
* [[November 6]] – [[Nizoramo Zaripova]], Soviet politician and women's rights activist (d. [[2024]])
* [[November 8]]
** [[Yisrael Friedman (Pashkaner Rebbe)|Yisrael Friedman]], Romanian-born Israeli rabbi (d. [[2017]])
** [[Józef Hen]], Polish writer 
** [[Jack Kilby]], American electrical engineer, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] (d. [[2005]])
** [[Jaroslav Šír]], Czechoslovak soldier and skier
* [[November 9]] – [[Elizabeth Hawley]], American journalist (d. [[2018]])
* [[November 11]] 
** [[Victor Brombert]], American scholar (d. [[2024]])
** [[P. K. van der Byl]], Rhodesian politician (d. [[1999]])
** [[William P. Murphy Jr.]], American medical doctor and inventor (d. [[2023]])
** [[Isaac Trachtenberg]], Soviet-born Ukrainian hygienist (d. [[2023]])
* [[November 12]] – [[Vicco von Bülow|Loriot]], German actor (d. [[2011]])
* [[November 13]] – [[Linda Christian]], Mexican film actress (d. [[2011]])
* [[November 14]] 
** [[Misael Pastrana Borrero]], 23rd President of Colombia (d. [[1997]])
** [[Cleyde Yáconis]], Brazilian actress (d. [[2013]])
* [[November 15]] 
** [[Michael Lapage]], English rower (d. [[2018]])
** [[Fred Richmond]], American politician (d. [[2019]])
* [[November 17]] 
** [[Louis Danziger]], American graphic designer and educator 
** [[Ruth W. Greenfield]], American concert pianist and teacher (d. [[2023]])
** [[Aristides Pereira]], [[President of Cape Verde]] (d. [[2011]])
** [[Mike Garcia (baseball, born 1923)|Mike Garcia]], American professional baseball player (d. [[1986]])
* [[November 18]] 
** [[Howard R. Lamar]], American historian (d. [[2023]])
** [[Edith Graef McGeer]], American-born Canadian neuroscientist (d. [[2023]])
** [[Cornelis Ruhtenberg]], American painter (d. [[2008]])
** [[Alan Shepard]], first American astronaut, fifth person to walk on the Moon (d. [[1998]])
** [[Ted Stevens]], American politician (d. [[2010]])
* [[November 19]] – [[Robert Harlow (writer)|Robert Harlow]], Canadian writer and academic 
* [[November 20]] – [[Nadine Gordimer]], South African fiction writer, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2014]])
* [[November 22]] 
** [[Tu An]], Chinese poet, translator (d. [[2017]])
** [[Martin Forde]], American labor union activist (d. [[2022]])
** [[Arthur Hiller]], Canadian film director (d. [[2016]])
* [[November 23]]
** [[Betty Brewer]], American actress (d. [[2006]])
** [[Billy Haughton]], American harness driver, trainer (d. [[1986]])
** [[Eric Heath (artist)|Eric Heath]], New Zealand artist and illustrator 
** [[Keiju Kobayashi]], Japanese actor (d. [[2010]])
** [[Julien J. LeBourgeois]], American vice admiral (d. [[2012]])
** [[Gloria Whelan]], American poet, short story writer and novelist
* [[November 24]] – [[Octavio Lepage]], Venezuelan politician, Acting President of Venezuela (d. [[2017]])
* [[November 25]] – [[Mauno Koivisto]], 2-Time [[Prime Minister of Finland]] and 9th [[President of Finland]] (d. [[2017]])
* [[November 26]] 
** [[Luigi Bettazzi]], Italian Catholic bishop (d. [[2023]])
** [[Tom Hughes (Australian politician)|Tom Hughes]], Australian politician and barrister (d. [[2024]])
** [[Pat Phoenix]], English actress (d. [[1986]])
* [[November 28]] 
** [[Gloria Grahame]], American actress (d. [[1981]])
** [[James Karen]], American actor (d. [[2018]])
* [[November 29]] – [[Augusto Lauro]], Italian prelate (d. [[2023]])

===December===
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* [[December 1]]
** [[Morris (cartoonist)|Maurice De Bevere]], better known as Morris, Belgian cartoonist, comics artist and illustrator (d. [[2001]]) 
** [[William F. House]], American otologist, inventor of the [[Cochlear implant]] (d. [[2012]])
** [[Dick Shawn]], American actor (d. [[1987]])
** [[Stansfield Turner]], American admiral, Director of Central Intelligence (d. [[2018]])
* [[December 2]] – [[Maria Callas]], Greek soprano (d. [[1977]])
* [[December 3]]
** [[Dede Allen]], American film editor (''Bonnie and Clyde'') (d. [[2010]])
** [[Stjepan Bobek]], Yugoslav football player (d. [[2010]])
** [[Moyra Fraser]], British actress (d. [[2009]])
** [[Abe Pollin]], American sports owner (d. [[2009]])
* [[December 4]] 
** [[Vincent Ball]], Australian actor 
** [[Simon Bland]], English soldier and courtier (d. [[2022]])
* [[December 5]] 
** [[Khosiat Boboeva]], Tajikistani historian
** [[Eleanor Dapkus]], American female professional baseball player (d. [[2011]])
** [[Johnny Pate]], American jazz musician 
** [[Philip Slier]], Dutch Jewish typesetter (d. [[1943]])
* [[December 6]] 
** [[Emile Hemmen]], Luxembourg poet and writer (d. [[2021]])
** [[Maury Laws]], American composer (d. [[2019]])
** [[Bryan Thwaites]], English mathematician, educationalist and administrator 
* [[December 7]] 
** [[Robert Geddes (architect)|Robert Geddes]], American architect (d. [[2023]])
** [[Ted Knight]], American actor (d. [[1986]])
* [[December 8]] 
** [[Dewey Martin (actor)|Dewey Martin]], American actor (d. [[2018]])
** [[Rudolph Pariser]], American physicist and polymer chemist (d. [[2021]])
* [[December 9]] 
** [[Jack M. Guttentag]], American academic (d. [[2024]])
** [[Elliot Valenstein]], American psychologist and neuroscientist (d. [[2023]])
* [[December 10]] 
** [[Harold Gould]], American character actor (d. [[2010]])
** [[Abelardo Quinteros]], Chilean composer
** [[Meg Woolf]], English artist (d. [[2023]])
* [[December 11]] 
** [[Betsy Blair]], American film actress (d. [[2009]])
** [[Denis Brian]], Welsh journalist and author (d. [[2017]])
** [[Farhang Mehr]], Iranian-born American Zoroastrian scholar, writer (d. [[2018]])
* [[December 12]] 
** [[Bob Barker]], American game show host (''The Price Is Right'') (d. [[2023]])
** [[Bob Dorough]], American pianist and composer (d. [[2018]]) 
** [[Jacqueline Fleury]], French resistance fighter
** [[Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou]], Ethiopian nun (d. [[2023]])
** [[Ken Kavanagh]], Australian motorcycle racer (d. [[2019]])
* [[December 13]]
** [[Philip Warren Anderson]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2020]])
** [[Larry Doby]], African-American baseball player (d. [[2003]])
** [[Doireann MacDermott]], Irish translator, writer and academic (d. [[2024]])
** [[Alfonso Osorio]], Spanish politician (d. [[2018]])
** [[Antoni Tàpies]], Catalan painter (d. [[2012]])
** [[Herb Wilkinson]], American basketball player
* [[December 14]]
** [[Sully Boyar]], American actor (d. [[2001]])
** [[Chris Ogunbanjo]], Nigerian lawyer and philanthropist (d. [[2023]])
** [[Gerard Reve]], Dutch writer (d. [[2006]])
* [[December 15]] 
** [[Freeman Dyson]], English-born physicist (d. [[2020]])
** [[Aishah Ghani]], Malaysian politician (d. [[2013]])
** [[Viktor Shuvalov]], Soviet ice hockey player (d. [[2021]])
* [[December 16]] 
** [[Jo-Carroll Dennison]], American actress, [[Miss America]] (d. [[2021]])
** [[Menahem Pressler]], German-American pianist (d. [[2023]])
* [[December 17]] 
** [[Robert William Bradford]], Canadian artist (d. [[2023]])
** [[Jaroslav Pelikan]], American historian (d. [[2006]])
* [[December 18]]
** [[Edwin Bramall]], senior [[British Army]] officer (d. [[2019]])
** [[Émile Knecht]], Swiss Olympic rower (d. [[2019]])
* [[December 19]] – [[Gordon Jackson (actor)|Gordon Jackson]], Scottish actor (d. [[1990]])
* [[December 20]] – [[Ambalavaner Sivanandan]], Sri Lankan novelist (d. [[2018]])
* [[December 21]] – [[Wat Misaka]], American baseball player (d. [[2019]])
* [[December 22]] – [[Peregrine Worsthorne]], English journalist, writer and broadcaster (d. [[2020]])
* [[December 23]]
** [[Dave Bolen]], American athlete and ambassador (d. [[2022]])
** [[José Serra Gil]], Spanish racing cyclist (d. [[2002]])
** [[Enrique Lucca]], Venezuelan sports shooter (d. [[2021]])
** [[TL Osborn]], American televangelist, singer and author (d. [[2013]])
** [[James Stockdale]], U.S. Navy admiral, vice presidential candidate (d. [[2005]])
** [[Earl P. Yates]], American admiral (d. [[2021]])
* [[December 24]] 
** [[George Patton IV]], American general (d. [[2004]])
** [[Simon Perchik]], American poet (d. [[2022]])
* [[December 25]]
** [[Luis Álamos]], Chilean football manager (d. [[1983]])
** [[René Girard]], French-American historian (d. [[2015]])
** [[Sonya Olschanezky]], World War II heroine (d. [[1944]])
** [[Satyananda Saraswati]], Indian founder of Satyananda Yoga and Bihar Yoga (d. [[2009]])
** [[Watson family|Billy Watson]], American child actor (d. [[2022]])
** [[Jack Zunz]], South African-English engineer (d. [[2018]])
* [[December 26]]
** [[Richard Artschwager]], American painter, illustrator and sculptor (d. [[2013]])
** [[Dick Teague]], American industrial designer (d. [[1991]]) 
* [[December 27]] – [[Lucas Mangope]], President of Bophuthatswana Bantustan (d. [[2018]])
* [[December 28]] 
** [[Louis Lansana Beavogui]], Guinean politician (d. [[1984]])
** [[Georg Hille]], Norwegian clergyman (d. [[2023]])
** [[Mira Sulpizi]], Italian composer
* [[December 29]] 
** [[Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat]], French mathematician and physicist (d. [[2025]]) 
** [[Cheikh Anta Diop]], Senegalese historian, anthropologist, physicist and politician (d. [[1986]])
** [[Lily Ebert]], Hungarian-born English Holocaust survivor (d. [[2024]])
** [[David Teacher]], British RAF veteran (d. [[2024]])
** [[Dina Merrill]], American actress, heiress, socialite and philanthropist (d. [[2017]])
** [[Mike Nussbaum]], American actor and director (d. [[2023]])
* [[December 30]] – [[Carl-Göran Ekerwald]], Swedish novelist, literary critic and teacher (d. [[2025]])
* [[December 31]] – [[Balbir Singh Sr.]], Indian hockey player (d. [[2020]])

==Deaths==
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=== January ===
[[File:Constantine I of Greece.jpg|thumb|110px|King [[Constantine I of Greece]]]]
[[File:Ribot.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Alexandre Ribot]]]]
* [[January 1]] – [[Willie Keeler]], American baseball player, [[MLB Hall of Fame]]r (b. [[1872]])
* [[January 2]]
** [[Thomas Bavister]], English-born Australian politician (b. [[1850]])
** [[Girolamo Caruso]], Italian agronomist, teacher (b. [[1842]])
* [[January 3]] – [[Jaroslav Hašek]], Czech writer (b. [[1883]])
* [[January 8]] – [[Shimamura Hayao]], Japanese admiral (b. [[1858]])
* [[January 9]]
** [[Katherine Mansfield]], New Zealand-born British novelist, died in France (b. [[1888]])<ref>{{cite book|first=Panthea|last=Reid|title=Art and Affection: A Life of Virginia Woolf|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wyFHB82sYOUC&pg=PA262|year=1996|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-510195-9|pages=262}}</ref>
** [[Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters]], British couple hanged for murder (Thompson b. [[1893]], Bywaters b. [[1902]])
* [[January 11]] – [[Constantine I of Greece|Constantine I]], abdicated king of Greece (b. [[1868]])
* [[January 12]] – [[Herbert Silberer]], Austrian psychoanalyst (b. [[1882]])
* [[January 13]] – [[Alexandre Ribot]], French statesman, 46th [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. [[1842]])
* [[January 16]] – [[Abdul Kerim Pasha]], Ottoman general (b. [[1872]])
* [[January 18]] – [[Wallace Reid]], American actor (b. [[1891]])
* [[January 19]] – [[Amalia Eriksson]], Swedish businesswoman (b. [[1824]])
* [[January 23]] – [[Max Nordau]], Hungarian author, philosopher and Zionist leader (b. [[1849]])
* [[January 27]] – [[Carolina Santocanale]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] nun and blessed (b. [[1852]])
* [[January 30]] – [[Columba Marmion]], Irish [[Benedictine]] and [[Roman Catholic]] monk and blessed (b. [[1858]])
* [[January 31]] – [[Eligiusz Niewiadomski]], Polish artist, political activist and assassin (executed) (b. [[1869]])

=== February ===
[[File:Fushimi Sadanaru, c. 1910-15 (cropped).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Prince Fushimi Sadanaru]]]]
[[File:Roentgen2.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Wilhelm Röntgen]]]]
* [[February 1]]
** [[Ernst Troeltsch]], German theologian (b. [[1865]])
** [[Luigi Variara]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] priest and blessed (b. [[1875]])
* [[February 3]] – Count [[Kuroki Tamemoto]], Japanese general (b. [[1844]])
* [[February 4]]
** [[Giuseppe Antonio Ermenegildo Prisco]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] cardinal (b. [[1833]])
** [[Prince Fushimi Sadanaru]] of [[Japan]] (b. [[1858]])
* [[February 5]] – [[Count Erich Kielmansegg]], former Prime Minister of Austria (b. [[1847]])
* [[February 6]]
** [[Edward Emerson Barnard]], American astronomer (b. [[1857]])
** [[Gerdt von Bassewitz]], Prussian general, playwright and actor (b. [[1878]])
* [[February 8]] – [[Bernard Bosanquet (philosopher)|Bernard Bosanquet]], English philosopher and political theorist (b. [[1848]])
* [[February 10]] – [[Wilhelm Röntgen]], German physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1845]])
* [[February 14]] – [[Bartolomeo Bacilieri]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] cardinal (b. [[1842]])
* [[February 19]] – [[Gerónimo Giménez]], Spanish conductor, composer (b. [[1854]])
* [[February 21]] – [[Prince Miguel, Duke of Viseu]] (b. [[1878]])
* [[February 22]]
** [[Théophile Delcassé]], French statesman (b. [[1852]])
** [[Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen]] (b. [[1853]])
* [[February 24]] – [[Edward W. Morley]], American physicist, chemist (b. [[1838]])
* [[February 26]] – [[Walter B. Barrows]], American naturalist (b. [[1855]])

=== March ===
[[File:Sarah Bernhardt by Sarony cph.3a38656.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Sarah Bernhardt]]]]
* [[March 1]] – [[Rui Barbosa]], Brazilian polymath, diplomat, writer, jurist and politician (b. [[1849]])
**[[William Bourke Cockran]], Irish-American congressman and politician (b. [[1854]])
* [[March 3]] – [[Melancthon J. Briggs]], American lawyer, politician (b. [[1846]])
* [[March 6]] – [[Joseph McDermott (actor)|Joseph McDermott]], American actor (b. [[1878]])
* [[March 8]]
** [[Pascual Álvarez]], Filipino general (b. [[1861]])
** [[Johannes Diderik van der Waals]], Dutch physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1837]])
* [[March 11]] – [[Júlia da Silva Bruhns]], Brazilian merchant (b. [[1851]])
* [[March 15]] – [[Goat Anderson]], American baseball player (b. [[1880]])
* [[March 16]] – [[George Bean (cricketer)|George Bean]], English cricketer (b. [[1864]])
* [[March 25]] – [[Inokuchi Ariya]], Japanese technologist, professor (b. [[1856]])
* [[March 26]] – [[Sarah Bernhardt]], French actress (b. [[1844]])
* [[March 27]] – Sir [[James Dewar]], British chemist (b. [[1842]])
* [[March 28]] – [[Michel-Joseph Maunoury]], French general (b. [[1847]])
* [[March 31]] – [[Konstantin Budkevich]], Soviet [[Roman Catholic]] priest and servant of God (executed) (b. [[1867]])

=== April ===
[[File:HIH Prince Kitashirakawa Naruhisa.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Prince Naruhisa Kitashirakawa]]]]
* [[April 1]] – [[Prince Naruhisa Kitashirakawa]] of [[Japan]] (b. [[1887]])
* [[April 2]] – [[Michel Théato]], Luxembourg athlete (b. [[1878]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/68519|title=Olympedia – Michel Théato|website=olympedia.org}}</ref>
* [[April 4]] 
** [[Julius Martov]], Russian Menshevik leader (b. [[1873]])
** [[John Venn]], British mathematician (b. [[1834]])
* [[April 5]] – [[George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon]], British financier of Egyptian excavations (b. [[1866]])
* [[April 6]] – [[Alice Cunningham Fletcher]], American ethnologist and anthropologist (b. [[1838]])
* [[April 15]] – [[Ascensión Esquivel Ibarra]], 17th [[President of Costa Rica]] (b. [[1844]])
* [[April 16]] – [[Isidore Jacques Eggermont]], Belgian diplomat (b. [[1844]])
* [[April 17]] – [[Madre Teresa Nuzzo]], Maltese [[Roman Catholic]] nun and blessed (b. [[1851]])
* [[April 18]] – [[Savina Petrilli]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] religious professed and blessed (b. [[1851]])
* [[April 22]]
** [[Frank Baldwin]], American general (b. [[1842]])
** [[Thomas Perrett]], Sgt in the [[Confederate States Army]] and North Carolina State Senator (b. 1923)
* [[April 23]]
** [[Mary Cynthia Dickerson]], American herpetologist (b. [[1866]])
** [[Princess Louise of Prussia]] (b. [[1838]])
* [[April 24]] – [[William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] (b. [[1876]])

=== May ===
* [[May 2]] – [[Alfred Harding (bishop)|Alfred Harding]], American [[Episcopal Church (United States)|Episcopal]] bishop (b. [[1852]])
* [[May 5]] – [[Rosario de Acuña]], Spanish author (b. [[1850]])
* [[May 9]] – [[Constantin Cristescu]], Romanian general (b. [[1866]])
* [[May 10]] – [[Charles de Freycinet]], French statesman, [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. [[1828]])
* [[May 17]]
** [[Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar]], Spanish nobleman, politician, and [[Prime Minister of Spain]] (b. [[1856]])
** [[Thomas Scott Baldwin]], American balloonist, general (b. [[1854]])
** [[Duke Paul Frederick of Mecklenburg]] (b. [[1852]])
* [[May 21]] 
** [[Hans Goldschmidt]], German chemist (b. [[1861]])
** [[Charles Kent (actor)|Charles Kent]], British actor (b. [[1852]])
* [[May 23]] – [[Nicola Barbato]], Italian doctor, socialist and politician (b. [[1856]])
* [[May 29]] – [[Albert Deullin]], French flying ace of World War I (b. [[1890]])

=== June ===
[[File:BASA-950K-3-110-1-Aleksandar Stamboliyski in Paris, 1921 (cropped).jpg|thumb|110px|[[Aleksandar Stamboliyski]]]]
* [[June 4]]
** [[Alexander Milne Calder]], Scottish-born American sculptor (b. [[1846]])
** [[Filippo Smaldone]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] priest, saint (b. [[1848]])
* [[June 5]] – [[Carl von Horn (1847–1923)|Carl von Horn]], German general (b. [[1847]])
* [[June 9]]
** [[Takeo Arishima]], Japanese novelist, writer and essayist (b. [[1878]])
** [[Princess Helena of the United Kingdom]], third daughter of [[Queen Victoria]] (b. [[1846]])
* [[June 10]] – [[Pierre Loti]], French writer, naval officer (b. [[1850]])
* [[June 12]] – [[Kate Bishop (actress)|Kate Bishop]], English actress (b. [[1848]])
* [[June 14]]
** [[Isabelle Bogelot]], French philanthropist (b. [[1838]])
** [[Aleksandar Stamboliyski]], 20th [[Prime Minister of Bulgaria]] (assassinated) (b. [[1879]])
* [[June 17]] – [[Alexis-Xyste Bernard]], Canadian [[Catholic]] bishop (b. [[1847]])
* [[June 18]] – [[Hristo Smirnenski]], Bulgarian poet (b. [[1898]])
* [[June 20]] – [[Princess Marie of Battenberg]] (b. [[1852]])
* [[June 23]] – [[Keiichi Aichi]], Japanese physicist (b. [[1880]])
* [[June 24]] – [[Edith Södergran]], Finnish author (b. [[1892]])

=== July ===
[[File:Warren G Harding-Harris & Ewing.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Warren G. Harding]]]]
[[File:Kat%C5%8D Tomosabur%C5%8D.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Kato Tomosaburo]]]]
[[File:HermesFonseca.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca]]]]
[[File:Stephanos Dragoumis.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Stephanos Dragoumis]]]]
[[File:Stojan protic.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Stojan Protić]]]]
[[File:Gustave Eiffel 1888 Nadar2.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Gustave Eiffel]]]]
* [[July 9]] – [[William R. Day]], American lawyer and diplomat, [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] (b. [[1849]])
* [[July 10]] – [[Albert Chevalier]], British music hall comedian (b. [[1861]])
* [[July 12]] – [[Ernst Otto Beckmann]], German pharmacist, chemist (b. [[1853]])
* [[July 15]] – [[Janey Sevilla Callander]], British producer (b. [[1846]])
* [[July 17]] – [[Theodor Rosetti]], 16th Prime Minister of Romania (b. [[1837]])
* [[July 19]] – [[Auguste Bouché-Leclercq]], French historian (b. [[1842]])
* [[July 20]] – [[Pancho Villa]], Mexican revolutionary (assassinated) (b. [[1878]])
* [[July 23]] – [[Charles Dupuy]], French statesman, [[Prime Minister of France]] (b. [[1851]])
* [[July 30]] – [[Charles Hawtrey (actor born 1858)|Sir Charles Hawtrey]], British actor (b. [[1858]])

=== August ===
* [[August 1]] – [[Pierre Brizon]], French teacher, deputy and pacifist (b. [[1878]])
* [[August 2]] – [[Warren G. Harding]], American politician, 29th [[President of the United States]] (b. [[1865]])
* [[August 5]] – [[Vatroslav Jagić]], Croatian scholar (b. [[1838]])
* [[August 9]] – [[Victor II, Duke of Ratibor]] (b. [[1847]])
* [[August 10]] – [[Joaquín Sorolla]], Spanish painter (b. [[1863]])
* [[August 15]] – [[Marty Hogan]], English baseball player (b. [[1869]])
* [[August 19]] – [[Vilfredo Pareto]], Italian economist (b. [[1848]])
* [[August 21]] – [[William Ralph Meredith|Sir William Meredith]], Canadian politician and judge (b. [[1840]])
* [[August 23]]
** [[Ernest Francis Bashford]], British oncologist (b. [[1873]])
** [[Henry C. Mustin (1874–1923)|Henry C. Mustin]], American naval aviation pioneer (b. [[1874]])
* [[August 24]] 
** [[Katō Tomosaburō]], Imperial Japanese Navy officer, 12th [[Prime Minister of Japan]] (b. [[1861]])
** [[Kate Douglas Wiggin]], American author (b. [[1856]])
* [[August 26]] – [[Hertha Ayrton]], English engineer, mathematician and inventor (b. [[1854]])
* [[August 27]] – [[Edward Hill (painter)|Edward Hill]], American painter (b. [[1843]])
* [[August 29]] – [[Princess Anastasia of Greece and Denmark]] (b. [[1878]])

=== September ===
* [[September 6]] – [[Pedro José Escalón]], Salvadorian military officer, 21st [[President of El Salvador]] (b. [[1847]])
* [[September 9]] – [[Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca]], Brazilian soldier and politician, 8th [[President of Brazil]] (b. [[1855]])
* [[September 14]] – [[Nemesio Canales]], Puerto Rican essayist, novelist, playwright, journalist, activist and politician (b. [[1878]])
* [[September 17]] – [[Stefanos Dragoumis]], [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (b. [[1842]])
* [[September 19]] – [[Sophus Andersen]], Danish composer (b. [[1859]])
* [[September 23]]
** [[Antonio Francisco Xavier Alvares]], Indian [[Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church|Orthodox]] priest and saint (b. [[1836]])
** [[Carl L. Boeckmann]], Norwegian-born American artist (b. [[1867]])
** [[John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn]], British politician, editor (b. [[1838]])
* [[September 25]] – [[Elbazduko Britayev]], Russian playwright, author (b. [[1881]])
* [[September 26]] – [[Luigi Tezza]], Italian [[Roman Catholic]] priest and blessed (b. [[1841]])

=== October ===
* [[October 3]] – [[Kadambini Ganguly]], [[Physician|doctor]] (b. [[1861]])<ref>{{cite book|title=The Quarterly Review of Historical Studies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AuQrAQAAIAAJ|year=1995|publisher=Institute of Historical Studies|page=38}}</ref>
* [[October 6]] – [[Damat Ferid Pasha]], [[Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire]]
* [[October 10]]
** [[Herman Gottfried Breijer]], Dutch-born South African naturalist and museologist (b. [[1864]])
** [[Andrés Avelino Cáceres]], Peruvian general, twice [[President of Peru]] (b. [[1836]])
* [[October 12]] – [[Diego Manuel Chamorro]], 14th [[President of Nicaragua]] (b. [[1861]])
* [[October 23]]
** [[Hannah Johnston Bailey]], American temperance advocate, suffragist (b. [[1839]])
** [[Félix Fourdrain]], French organist, composer (b. [[1880]])
* [[October 26]] – [[Charles Proteus Steinmetz]], [[German-American]] engineer and electrician (b. [[1865]])<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.becklaser.de/hbeng/steinmetz.html| title = Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865-1923)}}</ref>
* [[October 28]] 
** [[Stojan Protić]], Yugoslav statesman and writer, 1st [[Prime Minister of Yugoslavia]] (b. [[1857]])
** [[Theodor Reuss]], German occultist (b. [[1855]])
* [[October 30]] – [[Bonar Law]], British politician, 39th [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (b. [[1858]])

=== November ===
* [[November 5]] – [[Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen]], French novelist and poet (b. [[1880]])
* [[November 9]] (among those killed in [[Munich]] Beer Hall Putsch):
** [[Oskar Körner]], German businessman (b. [[1875]])
** [[Karl Laforce]], German student (b. [[1904]])
** [[Ludwig Maximilian Erwin von Scheubner-Richter]], German diplomat, revolutionary (b. [[1884]])
* [[November 10]] – [[Ricciotto Canudo]], Italian theoretician (b. [[1877]])
* [[November 14]] – [[Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover]] (b. [[1845]])
* [[November 15]] – [[Mohammad Yaqub Khan]], Emir of Afghanistan (b. [[1849]])
* [[November 21]] – [[Lars Emil Bruun]], Danish grocer, numismatist (b. [[1852]])
* [[November 30]] – [[Martha Mansfield]], American actress (b. [[1899]])

=== December ===
* [[December 2]] – [[Tomás Bretón]], Spanish composer (b. [[1850]])
* [[December 4]] – [[Maurice Barres]], French novelist, journalist and politician (b. [[1862]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Michael Sollars|author2=Arbolina Llamas Jennings|title=The Facts on File Companion to the World Novel: 1900 to the Present|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SXkVKq86YIkC&pg=PA60|year=2008|publisher=Infobase Publishing|isbn=978-1-4381-0836-0|pages=60}}</ref>
* [[December 9]] – [[Meggie Albanesi]], British actress (b. [[1899]])
* [[December 10]] – [[Thomas George Bonney]], English geologist (b. [[1833]])
* [[December 11]] – [[Kata Dalström]], Swedish politician (b. [[1858]])
* [[December 13]] – [[Théophile Steinlen]], Swiss painter (b. [[1859]])
* [[December 14]] – [[Giuseppe Gallignani]], Italian composer, conductor and teacher (b. [[1851]])
* [[December 22]] – [[Georg Luger]], German firearms designer (b. [[1849]])
* [[December 25]] – [[William Ludwig (singer)|William Ludwig]], Irish opera singer (b. [[1847]])
* [[December 26]] – [[Rafael Valentín Errázuriz]], Chilean politician, diplomat (b. [[1861]])
* [[December 27]] 
** [[Gustave Eiffel]], French engineer, architect (''[[Eiffel Tower]]'') (b. [[1832]])
** [[Lluís Domènech i Montaner]], Spanish architect (b. [[1850]])
* [[December 28]] – [[Frank Hayes (actor)|Frank Hayes]], American actor (b. [[1871]])

=== Date unknown ===
*[[Józef Tretiak]], Polish writer (b. [[1841]])

== Nobel Prizes ==
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* [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Physics]] – [[Robert Andrews Millikan]]
* [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Chemistry]] – [[Fritz Pregl]]
* [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Physiology or Medicine]] – [[Frederick Banting]], [[John Macleod (physiologist)|John Macleod]]
* [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Literature]] – [[W. B. Yeats]]

== References ==
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