Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Joey Adams |
Comic |
6-Jan-1911 |
2-Dec-1999 |
Borscht Belt comedian |
Maurice Allais |
Economist |
31-May-1911 |
9-Oct-2010 |
Monopoly pricing and the Allais effect |
Walter Allen |
Novelist |
23-Feb-1911 |
28-Feb-1995 |
All in a Lifetime |
Walter Alston |
Baseball |
1-Dec-1911 |
1-Oct-1984 |
Longtime Manager, Brooklyn/LA Dodgers |
Luis W. Alvarez |
Physicist |
13-Jun-1911 |
1-Sep-1988 |
Particle accelerator, extinction of dinosaurs |
Warner Anderson |
Actor |
10-Mar-1911 |
26-Aug-1976 |
Matthew Swain on Peyton Place |
Harry Andrews |
Actor |
10-Nov-1911 |
6-Mar-1989 |
The Agony and the Ecstasy |
LaVerne Andrews |
Singer |
6-Jul-1911 |
8-May-1967 |
The Andrews Sisters |
Jean-Pierre Aumont |
Actor |
5-Jan-1911 |
30-Jan-2001 |
La Machine Infernale |
William H. Avery |
Politician |
11-Aug-1911 |
4-Nov-2009 |
Governor of Kansas, 1965-67 |
Lucille Ball |
Actor |
6-Aug-1911 |
26-Apr-1989 |
I Love Lucy |
Jim Bannon |
Actor |
9-Apr-1911 |
28-Jul-1984 |
Cowboy actor, played Red Ryder |
Joseph Barbera |
Cartoonist |
24-Mar-1911 |
18-Dec-2006 |
Hanna-Barbera cartoons |
William W. Barron |
Politician |
8-Dec-1911 |
12-Nov-2002 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1961-65 |
Romare Bearden |
Painter |
2-Sep-1911 |
12-Mar-1988 |
Collagist |
Sybille Bedford |
Novelist |
16-Mar-1911 |
17-Feb-2006 |
A Favourite of the Gods |
George Benson |
Actor |
11-Jan-1911 |
17-Jun-1983 |
The Creeping Flesh |
Samuel D. Berger |
Diplomat |
6-Dec-1911 |
12-Feb-1980 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1961-64 |
Prince Bernhard |
Royalty |
29-Jun-1911 |
1-Dec-2004 |
Prince of the Netherlands |
Elizabeth Bishop |
Poet |
8-Feb-1911 |
6-Oct-1979 |
North & South |
Joh Bjelke-Petersen |
Politician |
13-Jan-1911 |
23-Apr-2005 |
Former Premier of Queensland, Australia |
Jussi Björling |
Singer |
2-Feb-1911 |
9-Sep-1960 |
Operatic tenor |
John Blatnik |
Politician |
17-Aug-1911 |
17-Dec-1991 |
Congressman from Minnesota, 1947-75 |
Edward Boland |
Politician |
1-Oct-1911 |
4-Nov-2001 |
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1953-89 |
Louise Bourgeois |
Sculptor |
25-Dec-1911 |
31-May-2010 |
Crouching Spider |
Bill Bowerman |
Fitness Guru |
19-Feb-1911 |
24-Dec-1999 |
Track coach, Co-Founder of Nike |
Smiley Burnette |
Singer/Songwriter |
18-Mar-1911 |
16-Feb-1967 |
Frog Millhouse |
Eddie Byrne |
Actor |
31-Jan-1911 |
21-Aug-1981 |
The Mummy |
Hortense Calisher |
Novelist |
20-Dec-1911 |
15-Jan-2009 |
In the Absence of Angels |
Melvin Calvin |
Chemist |
8-Apr-1911 |
8-Jan-1997 |
Deciphered photosynthesis |
Louise Campbell |
Actor |
30-May-1911 |
5-Nov-1997 |
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back |
Cantinflas |
Actor |
12-Aug-1911 |
20-Apr-1993 |
Around the World in Eighty Days |
Konstantin Chernenko |
Head of State |
24-Sep-1911 |
10-Mar-1985 |
Soviet General Secretary, 1984-85 |
Randolph Churchill |
Journalist |
28-May-1911 |
6-Jun-1968 |
Son of Winston Churchill |
Lee J. Cobb |
Actor |
8-Dec-1911 |
11-Feb-1976 |
The Left Hand of God |
Bert T. Combs |
Politician |
13-Aug-1911 |
4-Dec-1991 |
Governor of Kentucky, 1959-63 |
Ellen Corby |
Actor |
3-Jun-1911 |
14-Apr-1999 |
Grandma on The Waltons |
Broderick Crawford |
Actor |
9-Dec-1911 |
26-Apr-1986 |
All the King's Men |
Tom Creavy |
Golf |
3-Feb-1911 |
3-Mar-1979 |
Winner, 1931 PGA Championship |
Hume Cronyn |
Actor |
18-Jul-1911 |
15-Jun-2003 |
Cocoon |
Robert B. Crosby |
Politician |
26-Mar-1911 |
7-Jan-2000 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1953-55 |
Fred Daly |
Golf |
11-Oct-1911 |
18-Nov-1990 |
Winner, 1947 British Open |
Jules Dassin |
Film Director |
18-Dec-1911 |
31-Mar-2008 |
Topkapi |
Frank De Vol |
Musician |
20-Sep-1911 |
27-Oct-1999 |
Happy Kyne on Fernwood 2 Nite |
Basil Dearden |
Film Director |
1-Jan-1911 |
23-Mar-1971 |
Khartoum |
Martin Denny |
Musician |
10-Apr-1911 |
2-Mar-2005 |
King of the Tiki Hut |
Milovan Djilas |
Government |
12-Jun-1911 |
20-Apr-1995 |
Yugoslavian revolutionary |
Ann Doran |
Actor |
28-Jul-1911 |
19-Sep-2000 |
Rio Grande |
Edward R. Dudley |
Diplomat |
11-Mar-1911 |
8-Feb-2005 |
First Black US Ambassador |
Roy Eldridge |
Jazz Musician |
30-Jan-1911 |
26-Feb-1989 |
Swing-era jazz trumpeter |
Odysseas Elytis |
Poet |
2-Nov-1911 |
18-Mar-1996 |
Axion Esti |
Clair Engle |
Politician |
21-Sep-1911 |
30-Jul-1964 |
US Senator from California, 1959-64 |
Leif Erickson |
Actor |
27-Oct-1911 |
29-Jan-1986 |
The High Chaparral |
Jack Finney |
Novelist |
2-Oct-1911 |
14-Nov-1995 |
Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
William A. Fowler |
Astronomer |
9-Aug-1911 |
14-Mar-1995 |
Element generation within stars |
Douglas Fowley |
Actor |
30-May-1911 |
21-May-1998 |
Doc Holliday on TV's Wyatt Earp |
Phyllis Fraser |
Socialite |
22-Jun-1911 |
24-Nov-2006 |
Wife of Bennett Cerf |
Max Frisch |
Novelist |
15-May-1911 |
4-Apr-1991 |
Homo Faber |
Klaus Fuchs |
Spy |
29-Dec-1911 |
28-Jan-1988 |
Manhattan Project scientist, spy for USSR |
Foster Furcolo |
Politician |
29-Jul-1911 |
5-Jul-1995 |
Governor of Massachusetts, 1957-61 |
Alfonso García Robles |
Diplomat |
20-Mar-1911 |
2-Sep-1991 |
Diplomat, Nobel Prize recipient |
Vo Nguyen Giap |
Military |
25-Aug-1911 |
|
North Vietnamese General, Minister of Defense |
Josh Gibson |
Baseball |
21-Dec-1911 |
20-Jan-1947 |
Negro Leagues hall of fame hitter |
Sid Gillman |
Football |
26-Oct-1911 |
3-Jan-2003 |
NFL Coach, Hall of Famer |
Maurice Goldhaber |
Physicist |
18-Apr-1911 |
11-May-2011 |
Neutrons |
William Golding |
Novelist |
19-Sep-1911 |
19-Jun-1993 |
Lord of The Flies |
Paul Goodman |
Anarchist |
9-Sep-1911 |
2-Aug-1972 |
Growing Up Absurd |
John Gorton |
Head of State |
9-Sep-1911 |
19-May-2002 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1968-71 |
Margot Grahame |
Actor |
20-Feb-1911 |
1-Jan-1982 |
The Informer |
Hank Greenberg |
Baseball |
1-Jan-1911 |
4-Sep-1986 |
Two-time American League MVP |
James Gregory |
Actor |
23-Dec-1911 |
16-Sep-2002 |
Inspector Lugar on Barney Miller |
Val Guest |
Film Director |
11-Dec-1911 |
10-May-2006 |
The Day the Earth Caught Fire |
Ralph Guldahl |
Golf |
22-Nov-1911 |
11-Jun-1987 |
Winner of 3 Majors |
Sigrid Gurie |
Actor |
18-May-1911 |
14-Aug-1969 |
Algiers |
Trygve Haavelmo |
Economist |
13-Dec-1911 |
28-Jul-1999 |
Economic forecasting |
Reed Hadley |
Actor |
1-Jan-1911 |
11-Dec-1974 |
Radio star of Red Ryder |
Robert Hamer |
Film Director |
31-Mar-1911 |
4-Dec-1963 |
Kind Hearts and Coronets |
Jean Harlow |
Actor |
3-Mar-1911 |
7-Jun-1937 |
Bombshell |
William F. Harrah |
Business |
2-Sep-1911 |
30-Jun-1978 |
Founder of Harrah's Casino |
Wayne L. Hays |
Politician |
13-May-1911 |
13-Feb-1989 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1949-76 |
Norman G. Heatley |
Scientist |
10-Jan-1911 |
5-Jan-2004 |
Isolated penicillin |
Kirby J. Hensley |
Religion |
23-Jul-1911 |
19-Mar-1999 |
Founder, Universal Life Church |
Bernard Herrmann |
Composer |
29-Jun-1911 |
24-Dec-1975 |
Scored Psycho, Citizen Kane |
John J. Hickey |
Politician |
22-Aug-1911 |
22-Sep-1970 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1959-61 |
Thora Hird |
Actor |
28-May-1911 |
15-Mar-2003 |
Talking Heads |
Ishirô Honda |
Film Director |
7-May-1911 |
28-Feb-1993 |
Godzilla |
Michael Hordern |
Actor |
3-Oct-1911 |
2-May-1995 |
The Slipper and the Rose |
Tsien Hsue-shen |
Scientist |
11-Dec-1911 |
31-Oct-2009 |
Founder of Chinese space program |
L. Ron Hubbard |
Religion |
13-Mar-1911 |
24-Jan-1986 |
Perpetrated Dianetics, Scientology |
Hubert Humphrey |
Politician |
27-May-1911 |
13-Jan-1978 |
US Vice President, 1965-69 |
Chet Huntley |
Journalist |
10-Dec-1911 |
20-Mar-1974 |
The Huntley-Brinkley Report |
Ruth Hussey |
Actor |
30-Oct-1911 |
19-Apr-2005 |
The Philadelphia Story |
Mahalia Jackson |
Singer |
26-Oct-1911 |
27-Jan-1972 |
Queen of Gospel Music |
Niels K. Jerne |
Scientist |
23-Dec-1911 |
7-Oct-1994 |
Immune theory (anti-antibody) |
John D. Jernegan |
Diplomat |
12-Jun-1911 |
7-Nov-1980 |
US Ambassador to Iraq, 1958-62 |
Robert Johnson |
Guitarist |
8-May-1911 |
16-Aug-1938 |
Influential blues guitarist |
Aubrey Jones |
Politician |
20-Nov-1911 |
10-Apr-2003 |
Former MP, Birmingham Hall Green |
Gordon Jones |
Actor |
5-Apr-1911 |
20-Jun-1963 |
The Green Hornet |
Spike Jones |
Musician |
14-Dec-1911 |
1-May-1965 |
Cocktails for Two |
Bernard Katz |
Scientist |
26-Mar-1911 |
20-Apr-2003 |
Neurotransmitters and the pineal gland |
Clarence M. Kelley |
Government |
24-Oct-1911 |
5-Aug-1997 |
FBI Director, 1973-78 |
Nicholas Kemmer |
Physicist |
7-Dec-1911 |
21-Oct-1998 |
Nuclear weapons and reactors |
Stan Kenton |
Jazz Musician |
15-Dec-1911 |
25-Aug-1979 |
Jazz bandleader |
Clark Kerr |
Educator |
17-May-1911 |
1-Dec-2003 |
Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1952-58 |
Aly Khan |
Royalty |
13-Jun-1911 |
12-May-1960 |
Jet-set Ismaili playboy prince |
Patric Knowles |
Actor |
11-Nov-1911 |
23-Dec-1995 |
The Wolf Man |
Willem Johan Kolff |
Scientist |
14-Feb-1911 |
11-Feb-2009 |
Artificial kidney, artificial heart |
Teddy Kollek |
Politician |
27-May-1911 |
2-Jan-2007 |
Mayor of Jerusalem, 1965-93 |
Bruno Kreisky |
Head of State |
22-Jan-1911 |
29-Jul-1990 |
Chancellor of Austria, 1970-83 |
Polykarp Kusch |
Physicist |
26-Jan-1911 |
20-Mar-1993 |
Magnetic moment of the electron |
Charles Lederer |
Screenwriter |
31-Dec-1911 |
5-Mar-1976 |
His Girl Friday |
Dixie Lee |
Singer |
4-Nov-1911 |
1-Nov-1952 |
Singer and wife of Bing Crosby |
Gypsy Rose Lee |
Dancer |
9-Feb-1911 |
26-Apr-1970 |
Terpsichorean ecdysiast |
Donald James Leslie |
Inventor |
13-Apr-1911 |
2-Sep-2004 |
Invented the Leslie Speaker |
Edward H. Levi |
Government |
26-Jun-1911 |
7-Mar-2000 |
US Attorney General, 1975-77 |
Herschel C. Loveless |
Politician |
5-May-1911 |
4-May-1989 |
Governor of Iowa, 1957-61 |
Joseph Luns |
Politician |
28-Aug-1911 |
17-Jul-2002 |
Dutch Foreign Minister, 1952-71 |
Feodor Lynen |
Scientist |
6-Apr-1911 |
6-Aug-1979 |
Cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism |
Fitzroy Maclean |
Politician |
11-Mar-1911 |
15-Jun-1996 |
Eastern Approaches |
Sorley Maclean |
Poet |
26-Oct-1911 |
24-Nov-1996 |
Scottish/Gaelic poet |
C. B. Macpherson |
Scholar |
18-Nov-1911 |
22-Jul-1987 |
Political Theory of Possessive Individualism |
Naguib Mahfouz |
Author |
11-Dec-1911 |
30-Aug-2006 |
The Cairo Trilogy |
Hugh Marlowe |
Actor |
30-Jan-1911 |
2-May-1982 |
Jim Matthews on Another World |
George Mathews |
Actor |
10-Oct-1911 |
7-Nov-1984 |
Pat and Mike |
John S. McCain, Jr. |
Military |
17-Jan-1911 |
22-Mar-1981 |
Admiral, Father of John McCain |
Ruth McKenney |
Author |
18-Nov-1911 |
25-Jul-1972 |
My Sister Eileen |
John S. McKiernan |
Politician |
15-Oct-1911 |
9-Mar-1997 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1950-51 |
Marshall McLuhan |
Author |
21-Jul-1911 |
31-Dec-1980 |
The medium is the message |
Butterfly McQueen |
Actor |
7-Jan-1911 |
22-Dec-1995 |
Gone with the Wind |
Joe Medwick |
Baseball |
24-Nov-1911 |
21-Mar-1975 |
MLB Hall of Famer |
Josef Mengele |
Doctor |
16-Mar-1911 |
7-Feb-1979 |
The Angel of Death |
Gian-Carlo Menotti |
Composer |
7-Jul-1911 |
1-Feb-2007 |
The Saint of Bleecker Street |
David Merrick |
Theatre Producer |
27-Nov-1911 |
25-Apr-2000 |
Hello, Dolly! |
Mitch Miller |
Musician |
4-Jul-1911 |
31-Jul-2010 |
Sing Along with Mitch |
Czeslaw Milosz |
Poet |
30-Jun-1911 |
14-Aug-2004 |
Polish novelist and poet, The Captive Mind |
John S. Monagan |
Politician |
23-Dec-1911 |
23-Oct-2005 |
Congressman from Connecticut, 1959-73 |
Vaughn Monroe |
Singer |
7-Oct-1911 |
21-May-1973 |
Racing with the Moon |
Frank E. Moss |
Politician |
23-Sep-1911 |
29-Jan-2003 |
US Senator from Utah, 1959-77 |
Ronald Neame |
Film Director |
23-Apr-1911 |
16-Jun-2010 |
The Poseidon Adventure |
Frank Nelson |
Actor |
6-May-1911 |
12-Sep-1986 |
Foil to Jack Benny |
Jeanette Nolan |
Actor |
30-Dec-1911 |
5-Jun-1998 |
Annette Deveraux on Hotel de Paree |
Edward Norris |
Actor |
10-Mar-1911 |
18-Dec-2002 |
They Won't Forget |
Flann O'Brien |
Author |
5-Oct-1911 |
1-Apr-1966 |
At Swim-Two-Birds |
Maureen O'Sullivan |
Actor |
17-May-1911 |
28-Jun-1998 |
A Day at the Races |
Merle Oberon |
Actor |
19-Feb-1911 |
23-Nov-1979 |
Wuthering Heights |
Meret Oppenheim |
Artist |
6-Oct-1911 |
15-Nov-1985 |
Fur-covered teacup |
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz |
Head of State |
12-Mar-1911 |
15-Jul-1979 |
President of Mexico, 1964-70 |
Baby Marie Osborne |
Actor |
5-Nov-1911 |
11-Nov-2010 |
Silent-era child star |
Kenneth Patchen |
Poet |
13-Dec-1911 |
8-Jan-1972 |
Journal of Albion Moonlight |
Gail Patrick |
Actor |
20-Jun-1911 |
6-Jul-1980 |
Love Crazy |
Mervyn Peake |
Novelist |
9-Jul-1911 |
17-Nov-1968 |
Titus Groan |
Matthew Perkins |
Business |
23-Nov-1911 |
31-Dec-1990 |
Founder of Perkins Restaurant and Bakery |
Joan Perry |
Actor |
7-Jul-1911 |
16-Sep-1996 |
Bullets for O'Hara |
Joseph Pevney |
Film Director |
15-Sep-1911 |
18-May-2008 |
Man of a Thousand Faces |
J. H. Plumb |
Historian |
20-Aug-1911 |
21-Oct-2001 |
England in the Eighteenth Century |
Georges Pompidou |
Head of State |
5-Jul-1911 |
2-Apr-1974 |
President of France, 1969-74 |
Hal Porter |
Author |
16-Feb-1911 |
29-Sep-1984 |
A Handful of Pennies |
Vincent Price |
Actor |
27-May-1911 |
25-Oct-1993 |
Master of the macabre |
Terence Rattigan |
Playwright |
10-Jun-1911 |
30-Nov-1977 |
Separate Tables |
Nicholas Ray |
Film Director |
7-Aug-1911 |
16-Jun-1979 |
Rebel Without a Cause |
Ronald Reagan |
Head of State |
6-Feb-1911 |
5-Jun-2004 |
40th US President, 1981-89 |
Grote Reber |
Astronomer |
22-Dec-1911 |
20-Dec-2002 |
First radio astronomer |
G. Frederick Reinhardt |
Diplomat |
21-Oct-1911 |
23-Feb-1971 |
US Ambassador to Italy, 1961-68 |
Simone Renant |
Actor |
19-Mar-1911 |
29-Mar-2004 |
Quai des Orfèvres |
Johnny Revolta |
Golf |
5-Apr-1911 |
3-Mar-1991 |
Winner, 1935 PGA Championship |
Florence Rice |
Actor |
14-Feb-1911 |
23-Feb-1974 |
At the Circus |
Ginger Rogers |
Dancer |
16-Jul-1911 |
25-Apr-1995 |
The Gay Divorcee |
Roy Rogers |
Actor |
5-Nov-1911 |
6-Jul-1998 |
Cowboy movie actor, rode Trigger |
Will Rogers, Jr. |
Actor |
20-Oct-1911 |
10-Jul-1993 |
Son of Will Rogers |
Guy Rolfe |
Actor |
27-Dec-1911 |
19-Oct-2003 |
Mr. Sardonicus |
Nino Rota |
Composer |
3-Dec-1911 |
10-Apr-1979 |
Film composer, The Godfather |
Jack Ruby |
Assassin |
25-Mar-1911 |
3-Jan-1967 |
Killed Lee Harvey Oswald |
Ernesto Sábato |
Novelist |
24-Jun-1911 |
30-Apr-2011 |
Angel of Darkness |
Richard Sale |
Screenwriter |
17-Dec-1911 |
4-Mar-1993 |
A Ticket to Tomahawk |
Hugh Sanders |
Actor |
13-Mar-1911 |
9-Jan-1966 |
Character actor |
George Seaton |
Screenwriter |
17-Apr-1911 |
28-Jul-1979 |
Miracle on 34th Street |
David Shoenberg |
Physicist |
4-Jan-1911 |
10-Mar-2004 |
Physicist at Cambridge |
Phil Silvers |
Actor |
11-May-1911 |
1-Nov-1985 |
You're in the Army Now |
Harry Simeone |
Musician |
9-May-1911 |
22-Feb-2005 |
The Harry Simeone Chorale |
Virginia Smith |
Politician |
30-Jun-1911 |
23-Jan-2006 |
Congresswoman from Nebraska, 1975-91 |
Maria Stader |
Singer |
5-Nov-1911 |
27-Apr-1999 |
Operatic soprano, specialty Mozart |
William H. Stein |
Chemist |
25-Jun-1911 |
2-Feb-1980 |
Amino-acid analyzer |
George J. Stigler |
Economist |
17-Jan-1911 |
1-Dec-1991 |
Economic Theory of Regulation |
Harold J. Stone |
Actor |
3-Mar-1911 |
18-Nov-2005 |
The Harder They Fall |
John Sturges |
Film Director |
3-Jan-1911 |
18-Aug-1992 |
The Great Escape |
Margaret Sullavan |
Actor |
16-May-1911 |
1-Jan-1960 |
The Shop Around the Corner |
Robert Taylor |
Actor |
5-Aug-1911 |
8-Jun-1969 |
Quo Vadis |
Terry-Thomas |
Actor |
14-Jul-1911 |
8-Jan-1990 |
Private's Progress |
Le Duc Tho |
Diplomat |
14-Oct-1911 |
13-Oct-1990 |
Negotiated the 1973 Paris cease-fire |
Sonny Tufts |
Actor |
16-Jul-1911 |
4-Jun-1970 |
Cat-Women of the Moon |
Big Joe Turner |
Singer |
18-May-1911 |
24-Nov-1985 |
The Boss of the Blues |
Vladimir Ussachevsky |
Composer |
3-Nov-1911 |
2-Jan-1990 |
Tape music composer |
Luis Calderón Vega |
Politician |
27-Feb-1911 |
7-Dec-1989 |
Los Siete Sabios de México |
Krishna Venta |
Religion |
29-Mar-1911 |
10-Dec-1958 |
W.K.F.L. Fountain of the World |
Ellsworth Vines |
Tennis |
28-Sep-1911 |
17-Mar-1994 |
Winner of 6 Grand Slam titles |
Jerry Wald |
Film/TV Producer |
16-Sep-1911 |
13-Jul-1962 |
Peyton Place |
Kay Walsh |
Actor |
27-Aug-1911 |
16-Apr-2005 |
The Horse's Mouth |
Stella Walsh |
Track and Field |
3-Apr-1911 |
4-Dec-1980 |
Olympic sprinter found to be actually male |
Charles Walters |
Film Director |
17-Nov-1911 |
13-Aug-1982 |
Please Don't Eat the Daisies |
Leonard Warren |
Singer |
21-Apr-1911 |
4-Mar-1960 |
Operatic baritone, NY Metropolitan Opera |
Doodles Weaver |
Radio Personality |
11-May-1911 |
17-Jan-1983 |
Professor Feetlebaum |
John Archibald Wheeler |
Physicist |
9-Jul-1911 |
13-Apr-2008 |
The Mechanism of Nuclear Fission |
Eric Williams |
Head of State |
25-Sep-1911 |
29-Mar-1981 |
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, 1956-81 |
G. Mennen Williams |
Politician |
23-Feb-1911 |
2-Feb-1988 |
Governor of Michigan, 1949-61 |
Tennessee Williams |
Playwright |
26-Mar-1911 |
25-Feb-1983 |
The Glass Menagerie |
Henry Willson |
Business |
31-Jul-1911 |
2-Nov-1978 |
Talent agent, cultivated gay clientele |
Leonard Woodcock |
Labor Leader |
15-Feb-1911 |
16-Jan-2001 |
5th UAW President, 1970-77 |
Ben G. Wright |
Publisher |
c. 1911 |
10-Apr-2001 |
Publisher, Field and Stream |
Todor Zhivkov |
Head of State |
7-Sep-1911 |
5-Aug-1998 |
Leader of Bulgaria, 1954-89 |