| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for | 
|---|
| Kjetil André Aamodt | Skier | 2-Sep-1971 |  | Alpine skier, 8 Olympic medals | 
| Joey Lauren Adams | Actor | 6-Jan-1971 |  | Chasing Amy | 
| Anwar al-Awlaki | Religion | 22-Apr-1971 | 30-Sep-2011 | Yemeni video cleric, AQAP | 
| Marc Andreessen | Computer Programmer | 26-Apr-1971 |  | Co-Founder of Netscape | 
| Christina Applegate | Actor | 25-Nov-1971 |  | Married with Children | 
| Lance Armstrong | Cyclist | 18-Sep-1971 |  | 7-time Tour De France winner | 
| Tichina Arnold | Actor | 28-Jun-1971 |  | Pam on Martin | 
| David Arquette | Actor | 8-Sep-1971 |  | Muppets From Space | 
| Richard Ashcroft | Singer | 11-Sep-1971 |  | The Verve | 
| Julian Assange | Hacker | 3-Jul-1971 |  | Founder of Wikileaks | 
| Sean Astin | Actor | 25-Feb-1971 |  | The Goonies' Mikey and the hobbit Sam | 
| Erykah Badu | Singer | 26-Feb-1971 |  | R&B vocalist, Baduizm | 
| Louise Bagshawe | Novelist | 28-Jun-1971 |  | Chick lit novelist, British MP for Corby | 
| Katherine Baicker | Economist | 23-May-1971 |  | Council of Economic Advisers, 2005-07 | 
| Geoff Barrow | Electronic Musician | 9-Dec-1971 |  | Portishead | 
| Dan Bartlett | Government | 1-Jun-1971 |  | White House communications director | 
| Dana Bash | Journalist | 15-Jun-1971 |  | CNN Congressional correspondent | 
| Max Beesley | Actor | 15-Jan-1971 |  | Glitter | 
| Peter Beinart | Columnist | 1971 |  | Washington Post columnist | 
| Nate Berkus | Designer | 17-Sep-1971 |  | Interior decorator, often on Oprah | 
| Daniel J. Bernstein | Computer Programmer | 29-Oct-1971 |  | Bernstein v. United States | 
| Wayne Besen | Activist | c. 1971 |  | Truth Wins OUT | 
| Eve Best | Actor | 31-Jul-1971 |  | Dr. Eleanor O'Hara on Nurse Jackie | 
| Paul Bettany | Actor | 27-May-1971 |  | A Knight's Tale | 
| Michael Ian Black | Comic | 12-Aug-1971 |  | The State | 
| Moritz Bleibtreu | Actor | 13-Aug-1971 |  | Run Lola Run | 
| Mary J. Blige | Musician | 11-Jan-1971 |  | Pop/R&B diva | 
| Alex Borstein | Comic | 15-Feb-1971 |  | Ms. Swan on MADtv | 
| Caprice Bourret | Model | 24-Oct-1971 |  | Model and actress and singer and whatever | 
| Raoul Bova | Actor | 14-Aug-1971 |  | Alien vs. Predator | 
| John Ross Bowie | Actor | 30-May-1971 |  | Barry Kripke on The Big Bang Theory | 
| Nicholas Brendon | Actor | 12-Apr-1971 |  | Xander Harris on Buffy | 
| Rossella Brescia | Dancer | 20-Aug-1971 |  | Italian ballerina | 
| Charlie Brooker | TV Personality | 3-Mar-1971 |  | British satirist, Screenwipe | 
| Rob Brown | Electronic Musician | c. 1971 |  | Autechre | 
| Yvette Nicole Brown | Actor | 12-Aug-1971 |  | Shirley Bennett on Community | 
| Sergi Bruguera | Tennis | 16-Jan-1971 |  | Winner, 1993 and 1994 French Open | 
| Brooke Burke | TV Personality | 8-Sep-1971 |  | Co-Host, Dancing with the Stars | 
| Jake Busey | Actor | 15-Jun-1971 |  | Identity | 
| Billy Bush | TV Personality | 13-Oct-1971 |  | Co-Host of Access Hollywood | 
| C-Murder | Rapper | 9-Mar-1971 |  | Rapper, serving life for murder | 
| Monica Calhoun | Actor | 29-Jul-1971 |  | Bagdad Café | 
| Samantha Cameron | First Lady | 18-Apr-1971 |  | Wife of David Cameron | 
| Scott Michael Campbell | Actor | 14-Aug-1971 |  | Radioland Murders | 
| Bobby Cannavale | Actor | 3-May-1971 |  | Vince D'Angelo on Will & Grace | 
| Amira Casar | Actor | 1-Jul-1971 |  | Anatomy of Hell | 
| Sharon Case | Actor | 9-Feb-1971 |  | The Young and the Restless | 
| Josh Charles | Actor | 15-Sep-1971 |  | Dan Rydell on Sports Night | 
| Ricardo Chavira | Actor | 1-Sep-1971 |  | Desperate Housewives | 
| Alex Chiu | Paranormal | 8-Feb-1971 |  | Inventor of magnetic immortality rings | 
| Michael Chong | Politician | 22-Nov-1971 |  | Canadian MP, Wellington--Halton Hills | 
| Sacha Baron Cohen | Comic | 13-Oct-1971 |  | Boyakasha! Respec | 
| Curtis Conway | Football | 13-Mar-1971 |  | NFL wide receiver, Laila Ali's husband | 
| Sofia Coppola | Film Director | 14-May-1971 |  | Lost in Translation | 
| Rob Corddry | Comic | 4-Feb-1971 |  | The Daily Show | 
| Christina Cox | Actor | 31-Jul-1971 |  | Vicki Nelson on Blood Ties | 
| Mackenzie Crook | Actor | 29-Sep-1971 |  | Gareth Keenan on The Office | 
| Heidi Cullen | TV Personality | c. 1971 |  | The Climate Code | 
| David L. Cunningham | Film Director | 24-Feb-1971 |  | The Path to 9/11 | 
| Drew Daniel | Electronic Musician | 1971 |  | Half of Matmos | 
| Dame Darcy | Cartoonist | 11-Jun-1971 |  | Meat Cake, Suckdog | 
| Damon Dash | Business | 3-May-1971 |  | Co-Founder, Roc-A-Fella Records | 
| Jonathan Davis | Musician | 18-Jan-1971 |  | Korn frontman | 
| David DeLuise | Actor | 11-Nov-1971 |  | Bug Pollone on Third Rock | 
| Jay DeMarcus | Country Musician | 26-Apr-1971 |  | Vocalist, Rascal Flatts | 
| Amanda Detmer | Actor | 27-Sep-1971 |  | Deena Greco on What About Brian | 
| C. Diddy | Performance Artist | 23-Dec-1971 |  | World Air Guitar Champion, 2003 | 
| Dido | Musician | 25-Dec-1971 |  | No Angel | 
| Taye Diggs | Actor | 2-Jan-1971 |  | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | 
| Teri Diver | Pornstar | 6-Sep-1971 | 2-Jan-2001 | What's Up, Tiger Pussy? | 
| Cory Doctorow | Blogger | 17-Jul-1971 |  | Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom | 
| Snoop Dogg | Rapper | 20-Oct-1971 |  | Sippin' on gin, juice | 
| Shannen Doherty | Actor | 12-Apr-1971 |  | Brenda Walsh on Beverly Hills 90210 | 
| Elisa Donovan | Actor | 3-Feb-1971 |  | Clueless | 
| MF Doom | Rapper | 9-Jan-1971 |  | Rapper of many masks | 
| Sean Duffy | Politician | 3-Oct-1971 |  | Congressman, Wisconsin 7th | 
| David Duval | Golf | 9-Nov-1971 |  | Winner, 2001 British Open | 
| Jenna Elfman | Actor | 30-Sep-1971 |  | Freaky chick on Dharma and Greg | 
| Josh Elliott | TV Personality | 6-Jul-1971 |  | Good Morning America | 
| Missy Elliott | Rapper | 1-Jul-1971 |  | Get Ur Freak On | 
| Gad Elmaleh | Actor | 19-Apr-1971 |  | Midnight In Paris | 
| Darren Emerson | Disc Jockey | 30-Apr-1971 |  | Techno/house DJ formerly of Underworld | 
| Marcus Eoin | Electronic Musician | 21-Jul-1971 |  | Boards of Canada | 
| Alice Evans | Actor | 2-Aug-1971 |  | 102 Dalmatians | 
| Janet Evans | Swimmer | 28-Aug-1971 |  | Olympic distance swimmer | 
| Sara Evans | Country Musician | 5-Feb-1971 |  | No Place That Far | 
| Corey Feldman | Actor | 16-Jul-1971 |  | The Lost Boys | 
| Mark Feuerstein | Actor | 8-Jun-1971 |  | Good Morning, Miami | 
| Nathan Fillion | Actor | 27-Mar-1971 |  | Richard Castle on Castle | 
| Tyler Florence | Chef | 3-Mar-1971 |  | Food 911 on the Food Network | 
| Martin Freeman | Actor | 8-Sep-1971 |  | Tim on The Office | 
| Charlotte Gainsbourg | Actor | 21-Jul-1971 |  | La Būche | 
| Rebecca Gayheart | Actor | 12-Aug-1971 |  | Scream | 
| Galen Gering | Actor | 13-Feb-1971 |  | Passions | 
| Yasmeen Ghauri | Model | 23-Mar-1971 |  | Versace and Victoria's Secret model | 
| Jason Giambi | Baseball | 8-Jan-1971 |  | Big-league slugger who admitted using steroids | 
| Robert Gibbs | Government | 29-Mar-1971 |  | White House Press Secretary, 2009-11 | 
| Jessalyn Gilsig | Actor | 30-Nov-1971 |  | Terri Schuester on Glee | 
| Annabeth Gish | Actor | 13-Mar-1971 |  | Monica Reyes on The X Files | 
| Lola Glaudini | Actor | 24-Nov-1971 |  | Criminal Minds | 
| Daniel Goddard | Actor | 28-Aug-1971 |  | Dar on BeastMaster | 
| Walton Goggins | Actor | 10-Nov-1971 |  | Boyd Crowder on Justified | 
| Jeff Gordon | Auto Racing | 4-Aug-1971 |  | Four-time Winston Cup winner | 
| Aimee Graham | Actor | 20-Sep-1971 |  | Brokedown Palace | 
| Tom Green | Actor | 30-Jul-1971 |  | Ex-husband of Drew Barrymore | 
| Jonny Greenwood | Guitarist | 5-Nov-1971 |  | Guitarist for Radiohead | 
| Dorian Gregory | Actor | 26-Jan-1971 |  | Darryl Morris on Charmed | 
| Scott Grimes | Actor | 9-Jul-1971 |  | Dr. Archie Morris on ER | 
| Leslie Grossman | Actor | 25-Oct-1971 |  | What I Like About You | 
| Lizzie Grubman | Business | 30-Jan-1971 |  | Celebrity publicist and SUV-wielder | 
| Carla Gugino | Actor | 29-Aug-1971 |  | Spy Kids | 
| Savannah Guthrie | Journalist | 27-Dec-1971 |  | NBC News Chief Legal Analyst | 
| Jefferson Hack | Publisher | 20-Jun-1971 |  | Editor of Dazed & Confused | 
| Petra Haden | Violinist | 11-Oct-1971 |  | Indie rock violinist | 
| Rachel Haden | Musician | 11-Oct-1971 |  | One of the musical Haden triplets | 
| Leisha Hailey | Singer | 11-Jul-1971 |  | The L Word | 
| Corey Haim | Actor | 23-Dec-1971 | 10-Mar-2010 | The Lost Boys | 
| Matt Hale | Religion | 27-Jul-1971 |  | White supremacist | 
| Michael C. Hall | Actor | 1-Feb-1971 |  | David Fisher on Six Feet Under | 
| Sarah Jane Hamilton | Pornstar | 15-Apr-1971 |  | I Cum From A Land Down Under | 
| Jon Hamm | Actor | 10-Mar-1971 |  | Don Draper on Mad Men | 
| Padraig Harrington | Golf | 31-Aug-1971 |  | Winner of 3 Majors | 
| Todd Harris | Activist | c. 1971 |  | Republican strategist | 
| Noah Hathaway | Actor | 13-Nov-1971 |  | Boxey on Battlestar Galactica | 
| Antony Hegarty | Singer | 1971 |  | Antony and the Johnsons | 
| Martin Heinrich | Politician | 17-Oct-1971 |  | Congressman, New Mexico 1st | 
| Justin Henry | Actor | 25-May-1971 |  | Kramer vs. Kramer | 
| Mark Henry | Wrestling | 12-Jun-1971 |  | WWE wrestler | 
| Wilson Jermaine Heredia | Actor | 2-Dec-1971 |  | Rent | 
| Laurie Hickson-Smith | TV Personality | 23-May-1971 |  | Interior decorator on Trading Spaces | 
| Iben Hjejle | Actor | 22-Mar-1971 |  | High Fidelity | 
| John Hodgman | Author | 3-Jun-1971 |  | The Areas of My Expertise | 
| Amanda Holden | Actor | 16-Feb-1971 |  | Mia Bevan on Cutting It | 
| Laurel Holloman | Actor | 23-May-1971 |  | Tina Kennard on The L Word | 
| Liam Howlett | Electronic Musician | 21-Aug-1971 |  | The Prodigy | 
| Goran Ivanisevic | Tennis | 13-Sep-1971 |  | Winner, 2001 Wimbledon | 
| Jade Jagger | Relative | 21-Oct-1971 |  | Daughter of Mick and Bianca | 
| Richard D. James | Electronic Musician | 18-Aug-1971 |  | Aphex Twin | 
| Bobby Jindal | Politician | 10-Jun-1971 |  | Governor of Louisiana | 
| John 5 | Guitarist | 31-Jul-1971 |  | Marilyn Manson guitarist, 1998-2004 | 
| Lil' Jon | Rapper | 27-Jan-1971 |  | The King of Crunk | 
| Duncan Jones | Film Director | 30-May-1971 |  | Moon | 
| Isamu Kaneko | Computer Programmer | c. 1971 |  | Mr. 47, developed WinNY p2p program | 
| Adriana Karembeu | Model | 17-Sep-1971 |  | Leggy Slovak supermodel | 
| Roy Keane | Soccer | 10-Aug-1971 |  | Celtic FC | 
| Jill Kelly | Pornstar | 1-Feb-1971 |  | Assoholic, Breast Strokes, Dickochet | 
| Rhonda Ross Kendrick | Actor | 14-Aug-1971 |  | Daughter of Diana Ross | 
| Keegan Michael Key | Actor | 22-Mar-1971 |  | MADtv | 
| Simbi Khali | Actor | 28-Apr-1971 |  | Nina Campbell on 3rd Rock from the Sun | 
| Jason Kilar | Business | c. 1971 |  | CEO of Hulu | 
| Regina King | Actor | 15-Jan-1971 |  | Jerry Maguire | 
| Angela Kinsey | Actor | 25-Jun-1971 |  | Angela on The Office | 
| Chris Kirkpatrick | Singer | 17-Oct-1971 |  | *NSYNC | 
| Harry Knowles | Critic | 11-Dec-1971 |  | Ain't It Cool News | 
| Johnny Knoxville | Daredevil | 11-Mar-1971 |  | MTV Jackass | 
| Koko | Oddity | 4-Jul-1971 |  | Sign-language gorilla | 
| Richard Krajicek | Tennis | 6-Dec-1971 |  | Winner, 1996 Wimbledon | 
| Alison Krauss | Musician | 23-Jul-1971 |  | Bluegrass fiddle prodigy | 
| Nicolette Krebitz | Actor | 2-Sep-1971 |  | The Tunnel | 
| Chasey Lain | Pornstar | 7-Dec-1971 |  | Ass, Food, Lodging | 
| Sanaa Lathan | Actor | 19-Sep-1971 |  | Love & Basketball | 
| Michael S. Lee | Politician | 4-Jun-1971 |  | US Senator from Utah | 
| Jared Leto | Actor | 26-Dec-1971 |  | Harry in Requiem for a Dream | 
| Damian Lewis | Actor | 11-Feb-1971 |  | Band of Brothers | 
| Emmanuel Lewis | Actor | 9-Mar-1971 |  | Webster | 
| Jason Lewis | Model | 25-Jun-1971 |  | Smith Jerrod in Sex and the City | 
| Daniele Liotti | Actor | 1-Apr-1971 |  | La herencia Valdemar | 
| Marc S. Lipschultz | Business | c. 1971 |  | Kohlberg Kravis Roberts | 
| Amy Locane | Actor | 19-Dec-1971 |  | Bongwater | 
| Lara Logan | Journalist | 29-Mar-1971 |  | 60 Minutes II | 
| Ty Longley | Guitarist | 4-Sep-1971 | 20-Feb-2003 | Guitarist for Great White, killed in fire | 
| Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes | Singer | 27-May-1971 | 25-Apr-2002 | Member of TLC | 
| Josh Lucas | Actor | 20-Jun-1971 |  | Wonderland | 
| Jamie Luner | Actor | 12-May-1971 |  | Lexi on Melrose Place | 
| Rachel Luttrell | Actor | 19-Jan-1971 |  | Teyla Emmagan on Stargate: Atlantis | 
| MC Lyte | Rapper | 11-Oct-1971 |  | Groundbreaking female rapper | 
| Eric Mabius | Actor | 22-Apr-1971 |  | Tim Haspell on The L Word | 
| Mack 10 | Rapper | 9-Aug-1971 |  | Foe Life | 
| Andrea Mackris | Victim | c. 1971 |  | Allegedly harassed by Bill O'Reilly | 
| Al Madrigal | Actor | 4-Jul-1971 |  | The Daily Show | 
| Heike Makatsch | Actor | 13-Aug-1971 |  | Love Actually | 
| Method Man | Rapper | 1-Apr-1971 |  | Wu-Tang Clan | 
| Eric Mangini | Football | 19-Jan-1971 |  | Head Coach, Cleveland Browns | 
| Ricky Martin | Singer | 24-Dec-1971 |  | Livin' La Vida Loca | 
| Benito Martinez | Actor | 28-Jun-1971 |  | Capt. Aceveda on The Shield | 
| Pedro Martinez | Baseball | 25-Oct-1971 |  | New York Mets pitcher | 
| Dawn McCarthy | Musician | 30-Oct-1971 |  | Faun Fables | 
| Craig McCracken | Film/TV Producer | c. 1971 |  | Creator, The Powerpuff Girls | 
| Declan McCullagh | Journalist | 1971 |  | CNET Senior Editor | 
| Natascha McElhone | Actor | 14-Dec-1971 |  | The Truman Show | 
| Ewan McGregor | Actor | 31-Mar-1971 |  | Trainspotting | 
| Joel McHale | TV Personality | 20-Nov-1971 |  | The Soup | 
| Erik Menendez | Criminal | 27-Nov-1971 |  | Killed parents with brother Lyle | 
| Idina Menzel | Singer | 30-May-1971 |  | Rent | 
| Kevin Millar | Baseball | 24-Sep-1971 |  | Baltimore Orioles | 
| Dannii Minogue | Singer/Songwriter | 20-Oct-1971 |  | Love's On Every Corner | 
| Anthony Montgomery | Actor | 2-Jun-1971 |  | Ensign Mayweather on Star Trek: Enterprise | 
| Lou Montulli | Computer Programmer | c. 1971 |  | Invented BLINK tag, wrote Lynx browser | 
| Kenya Moore | Actor | 24-Jan-1971 |  | Miss USA for 1993 | 
| Dylan Moran | Comic | 3-Nov-1971 |  | David in Shaun of the Dead | 
| Emily Mortimer | Actor | 1-Dec-1971 |  | Lovely & Amazing | 
| Markos Moulitsas | Blogger | 11-Sep-1971 |  | Daily Kos webmaster | 
| Bridget Moynahan | Actor | 28-Apr-1971 |  | I, Robot | 
| Lachlan Murdoch | Business | 8-Sep-1971 |  | Son of Rupert Murdoch | 
| Elon Musk | Business | 28-Jun-1971 |  | CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Motors | 
| Tiffany Mynx | Pornstar | 10-Oct-1971 |  | Asswoman in Wonderland | 
| Mystery | Performance Artist | 24-Sep-1971 |  | The Pick-Up Artist | 
| Tech N9ne | Rapper | 8-Nov-1971 |  | Anghellic | 
| Bif Naked | Musician | 15-Jun-1971 |  | Canadian punk rocker | 
| Corin Nemec | Actor | 5-Nov-1971 |  | Parker Lewis Can't Lose | 
| Brian Nichols | Criminal | 10-Dec-1971 |  | Allegedly killed judge, deputy during escape | 
| Julianne Nicholson | Actor | 1-Jul-1971 |  | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | 
| Kristi Noem | Politician | 30-Nov-1971 |  | Congresswoman, South Dakota | 
| Gena Lee Nolin | Actor | 29-Nov-1971 |  | Sheena | 
| Renée O'Connor | Actor | 15-Feb-1971 |  | Gabrielle on Xena: Warrior Princess | 
| Sandra Oh | Actor | 20-Jul-1971 |  | Grey's Anatomy | 
| Nick Oliveri | Bassist | 21-Oct-1971 |  | Queens of the Stone Age | 
| Ana Ortiz | Actor | 25-Jan-1971 |  | Hilda Suarez on Ugly Betty | 
| Melissa Coors Osborn | Business | c. 1971 |  | Daughter of Pete Coors | 
| George Osborne | Politician | 23-May-1971 |  | Conservative MP for Tatton | 
| Mike Paradinas | Electronic Musician | 26-Sep-1971 |  | µ-Ziq | 
| Sydney Penny | Actor | 7-Aug-1971 |  | All My Children | 
| Amy Poehler | Actor | 16-Sep-1971 |  | Leslie Knope on Parks and Recreation | 
| Kenneth A. Pontarelli | Business | c. 1971 |  | Goldman Sachs | 
| Kim Porter | Relative | c. 1971 |  | P Diddy's former girlfriend | 
| Jorge Posada | Baseball | 17-Aug-1971 |  | New York Yankees catcher | 
| Monica Potter | Actor | 30-Jun-1971 |  | Lori Colson on Boston Legal | 
| Megyn Price | Actor | 24-Mar-1971 |  | Grounded for Life | 
| Jackson Publick | Cartoonist | 14-Sep-1971 |  | Co-Creator of The Venture Bros. | 
| Big Pun | Rapper | 10-Nov-1971 | 7-Feb-2000 | Latino rapper/producer | 
| ?uestlove | Drummer | 20-Jan-1971 |  | Drummer for The Roots | 
| Aileen Quinn | Actor | 28-Jun-1971 |  | Annie | 
| Kevin Rahm | Actor | 7-Jan-1971 |  | Kyle McCarty on Judging Amy | 
| Mary Lynn Rajskub | Actor | 22-Jun-1971 |  | Chloe O'Brian on 24 | 
| Twiggy Ramirez | Bassist | 20-Jun-1971 |  | Bassist for Marilyn Manson, 1994-2002 | 
| Bill Rancic | Author | 16-May-1971 |  | Winner of The Apprentice, self-help author | 
| Anthony Rapp | Actor | 26-Oct-1971 |  | Broadway cast of Rent | 
| Tom Reed | Politician | 18-Nov-1971 |  | Congressman, New York 29th | 
| Jeremy Renner | Actor | 7-Jan-1971 |  | Neo Ned | 
| Alfonso Ribeiro | Actor | 21-Sep-1971 |  | Carlton Banks on Fresh Prince | 
| Denise Richards | Actor | 17-Feb-1971 |  | Starship Troopers | 
| Kevin Richardson | Musician | 3-Oct-1971 |  | The Backstreet Boys | 
| Stefania Rocca | Actor | 24-Apr-1971 |  | Heaven | 
| Kid Rock | Musician | 17-Jan-1971 |  | Rocker for Middle America | 
| Ivan Rodriguez | Baseball | 27-Nov-1971 |  | Strong-armed MLB catcher | 
| James Root | Guitarist | 2-Oct-1971 |  | Rhythm guitarist, Slipknot | 
| Jack Rose | Guitarist | 16-Feb-1971 | 5-Dec-2009 | Pelt | 
| Tom Rowlands | Electronic Musician | 11-Jan-1971 |  | A Chemical Brother | 
| Marco Rubio | Politician | 28-May-1971 |  | US Senator from Florida | 
| Paulina Rubio | Singer | 17-Jun-1971 |  | Pau-Latina | 
| Lamman Rucker | Actor | 6-Oct-1971 |  | Why Did I Get Married? | 
| Winona Ryder | Actor | 29-Oct-1971 |  | Edward Scissorhands | 
| Lea Salonga | Singer | 22-Feb-1971 |  | Miss Saigon | 
| Pete Sampras | Tennis | 12-Aug-1971 |  | Fourteen Grand Slams | 
| Rupert Sanders | Film Director | 16-Mar-1971 |  | Snow White and the Huntsman | 
| Peter Sarsgaard | Actor | 7-Mar-1971 |  | Shattered Glass | 
| Bradley Schlozman | Government | 6-Feb-1971 |  | DoJ Civil Rights Division | 
| DJ Screw | Disc Jockey | 20-Jul-1971 | 16-Nov-2000 | Screw Music inventor | 
| Jason Sehorn | Football | 15-Apr-1971 |  | St. Louis Rams #42 | 
| Jessica Seinfeld | Relative | 12-Sep-1971 |  | Wife of Jerry Seinfeld | 
| Selena | Singer | 16-Apr-1971 | 31-Mar-1995 | Crossover Tejano music star | 
| Dan Senor | Government | 6-Nov-1971 |  | Senor Strategies LLC | 
| Tupac Shakur | Rapper | 16-Jun-1971 | 13-Sep-1996 | All Eyez on Me | 
| Miriam Shor | Actor | 25-Jul-1971 |  | Cricket Caruth-Reilly on GCB | 
| Heath Shuler | Politician | 31-Dec-1971 |  | Congressman, North Carolina 11th | 
| Ione Skye | Actor | 4-Sep-1971 |  | Say Anything | 
| Jada Pinkett Smith | Actor | 18-Sep-1971 |  | A Different World | 
| Tasha Smith | Actor | 28-Feb-1971 |  | Daddy's Little Girls | 
| Soundarya | Actor | 17-Jul-1971 | 17-Apr-2004 | Indian superstar actress, Dweepa | 
| South Park Mexican | Rapper | 1971 |  | Hispanic rapper / Dope House Records | 
| Peter Stebbings | Actor | 28-Feb-1971 |  | Alvin Klein on The Listener | 
| Joel Stein | Columnist | 23-Jul-1971 |  | LA Times columnist | 
| Brian Stepanek | Actor | 6-Feb-1971 |  | Arwin on The Suite Life | 
| Tony Stewart | Auto Racing | 20-May-1971 |  | 2002 and 2005 Winston Cup champion | 
| Matt Stone | Cartoonist | 26-May-1971 |  | South Park | 
| Eric Stonestreet | Actor | 9-Sep-1971 |  | Cameron Tucker on Modern Family | 
| Michael Strahan | Football | 21-Nov-1971 |  | NY Giants Defensive End | 
| Picabo Street | Skier | 3-Apr-1971 |  | Alpine skier | 
| Mats Sundin | Hockey | 13-Feb-1971 |  | Toronto Maple Leafs | 
| Daniel Sunjata | Actor | 30-Dec-1971 |  | Franco Rivera on Rescue Me | 
| Sheryl Swoopes | Basketball | 25-Mar-1971 |  | Three-time WNBA MVP | 
| Tristan Taormino | Columnist | 9-May-1971 |  | Anal sex authority | 
| Andrew Tarbet | Actor | 1971 |  | Bruiser | 
| Christine Taylor | Actor | 30-Jul-1971 |  | Marcia in the Brady Bunch movies | 
| David Tennant | Actor | 18-Apr-1971 |  | The Tenth Doctor Who | 
| Tia Texada | Actor | 14-Dec-1971 |  | Sgt. Maritza Cruz on Third Watch | 
| Thalia | Singer | 26-Aug-1971 |  | Latin soap opera queen and pop star | 
| Justin Theroux | Actor | 10-Aug-1971 |  | Mulholland Dr. | 
| Henry Thomas | Actor | 8-Sep-1971 |  | E.T.: The Extraterrestrial | 
| Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas | Musician | 27-Feb-1971 |  | One third of TLC | 
| Tiffany | Singer | 2-Oct-1971 |  | Teen singing sensation | 
| Timbaland | Music Producer | 10-Mar-1971 |  | Innovative rap producer and performer | 
| Sam Trammell | Actor | 15-May-1971 |  | Sam Merlotte on True Blood | 
| Daniel K. K. Tseung | Business | c. 1971 |  | Sun Hung Kai Properties | 
| Alan Tudyk | Actor | 16-Mar-1971 |  | Hoban Washburne on Firefly | 
| Tyrin Turner | Actor | 13-Jul-1971 |  | Menace II Society | 
| Jacob Vargas | Actor | 18-Aug-1971 |  | The Death and Life of Bobby Z | 
| Matthew Vaughn | Film Director | 7-Mar-1971 |  | Layer Cake | 
| Patricia Velasquez | Model | 31-Jan-1971 |  | The Mummy | 
| David Vetter | Victim | 21-Sep-1971 | 22-Feb-1984 | The Boy in the Bubble | 
| Jacques Villeneuve | Auto Racing | 9-Apr-1971 |  | Canadian Formula-1, Indy car racer | 
| Troy Vincent | Football | 8-Jun-1971 |  | All-pro defensive back | 
| Mark Wahlberg | Actor | 5-Jun-1971 |  | Formerly of the Funky Bunch | 
| Binyavanga Wainaina | Author | 18-Jan-1971 |  | One Day I Will Write About This Place | 
| David Walliams | Comic | 20-Aug-1971 |  | Little Britain | 
| Kurt Warner | Football | 22-Jun-1971 |  | Un-drafted NFL star quarterback | 
| Shawn Wayans | Comic | 19-Jan-1971 |  | A Wayans Brother | 
| Rachel Weisz | Actor | 7-Mar-1971 |  | The Constant Gardener | 
| Brian "Head" Welch | Guitarist | 19-Jun-1971 |  | Ex-Guitarist for Korn | 
| Robb Wells | Actor | 1971 |  | Ricky on Trailer Park Boys | 
| Ryan White | Victim | 6-Dec-1971 | 8-Apr-1990 | Suburban kid, AIDS activist | 
| Kimberly Williams | Actor | 14-Sep-1971 |  | Father of the Bride | 
| Luke Wilson | Actor | 21-Sep-1971 |  | Owen Wilson's handsome brother | 
| Barry Wood | Designer | c. 1971 |  | Interior decorator on Trading Spaces | 
| John Wozniak | Musician | 19-Jan-1971 |  | Frontman for Marcy Playground | 
| Noah Wyle | Actor | 4-Jun-1971 |  | Dr. John Carter on ER | 
| Kristi Yamaguchi | Figure Skating | 12-Jul-1971 |  | Olympic figure skater | 
| Chris Young | Actor | 28-Apr-1971 |  | Bryce Lynch on Max Headroom | 
| Azita Youssefi | Musician | 1971 |  | The Scissor Girls | 
| Gideon Yu | Business | c. 1971 |  | CFO of Facebook, 2007-09 |