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{{main|January 1973}}

• January 1 – The United Kingdom,{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/22/uk-enters-europe-eu-1-january-1973 |title=We're in: the UK enters Europe – archive, 1 January 1973 |date=January 22, 2020 |access-date=July 26, 2024 |work=The Guardian}} the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union.{{cite web |url=https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/history-eu/1970-79_en |title=History of the European Union 1970–79 |website=european-union.europa.eu |access-date=July 26, 2024}}
• January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam.{{Cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/event/Vietnam-War |title=Vietnam War - The United States negotiates a withdrawal |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |language=en |access-date=April 27, 2020}}
• January 17 – Ferdinand Marcos becomes President for Life of the Philippines.
• January 22
• The Sunshine Showdown: George Foreman defeats Joe Frazier to win the heavyweight world boxing championship in Kingston, Jamaica.{{cite web |url=https://www.ringtv.com/article/3-minutes-frazier-foreman/ |title=Three Minutes: Frazier vs. Foreman 1, Round 2 (January 22, 1973) |date=February 16, 2023 |access-date=July 26, 2024 |work=The Ring}}
• A Royal Jordanian Boeing 707 flight from Jeddah crashes in Kano, Nigeria; 176 people are killed.{{ASN accident|id= 19730122-0|title= JY-ADO}}
• January 27 – U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War ends with the signing of the Paris Peace Accords.

{{main|February 1973}}

• February 8 – A military insurrection in Uruguay poses an institutional challenge to President Juan María Bordaberry.
• February 21 – Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 (Boeing 727) is shot down by Israeli fighter aircraft over the Sinai Desert, after the passenger plane is suspected of being an enemy military plane. There are 108 fatalities, and only five people on board survive (one crew member and four passengers).
• February 28 – The Republic of Ireland general election is held. Liam Cosgrave becomes the new Taoiseach.

{{main|March 1973}}

• March 8 – The Troubles: A referendum is held in Northern Ireland over whether to reunite with the Republic of Ireland or to stay a part of the UK. The result was 98% remain. The Provisional Irish Republican Army responds to the referendum by planting four car bombs in London on the same day, two of which went off, causing one death and injuring over 200 people.{{Cite news |url=https://m.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/the-1973-border-poll-on-the-future-of-northern-ireland-that-time-has-forgotten/42021153.html |title=The 1973 border poll on the future of Northern Ireland that time has forgotten |newspaper=Belfasttelegraph.co.uk}}
• March 10 – Sir Richard Sharples, Governor of Bermuda, is assassinated outside Government House, along with his aide-de-camp.{{cite book |author=Oliver Lindsay |title=Once a Grenadier: The Grenadier Guards, 1945-1995 |publisher=Leo Cooper |year=1996 |isbn=9780850525267 |page=249}}
• March 18 – Comet Kohoutek is discovered.{{cite news |last1=McElheny |first1=Victor |title=Discoverer of Comet: Lubas Kohoutek |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1974/01/07/archives/discoverer-of-comet-lubos-kohoutek.html |access-date=6 July 2022 |work=The New York Times |date=7 January 1974 |location=New York |page=61 |archive-date=6 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220706222651/https://www.nytimes.com/1974/01/07/archives/discoverer-of-comet-lubos-kohoutek.html |url-status=live}}
• March 20 – A British government White Paper on Northern Ireland proposes the re-establishment of an Assembly elected by proportional representation, with a possible All-Ireland council.
• March 21 – The Lofthouse Colliery disaster occurs in Great Britain. Seven miners are trapped underground; none survive.{{Cite web |title=The Lofthouse Colliery Disaster |date=January 2003 |work=BBC |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/bradford/sense_of_place/lofthouse_colliery_disaster.shtml |access-date=July 28, 2011}}
• March 27 – At the 45th Academy Awards, The Godfather wins best picture.{{Cite web |url=https://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/45th-winners.html |title=45th Academy Awards Winners {{pipe}} Oscar Legacy {{pipe}} Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |access-date=February 21, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223052018/https://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/45th-winners.html |archive-date=February 23, 2014 |url-status=dead }}

{{main|April 1973}}

• April 1
• India launches the wildlife conservation program Project Tiger.
• Value Added Tax (VAT) is introduced in the United Kingdom.{{Cite web |last=Victor |first=Adam |date=2010-12-31 |title=VAT: A brief history of taxation |url=http://www.theguardian.com/money/2010/dec/31/vat-brief-history-tax |access-date=2021-01-17 |website=The Guardian |language=en}}
• April 3 – The first handheld mobile phone call is made by Martin Cooper of Motorola in New York City.{{cite web |title=Mobile phone inventor made first call 50 years ago |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-65112048.amp |website=BBC News |access-date=3 April 2023 |date=3 April 2023}}
• April 4 — The World Trade Center (1973–2001) was officially dedicated.{{Cite web |title=Today Marks 42nd Anniversary of WTC Dedication {{!}} National September 11 Memorial & Museum |url=https://www.911memorial.org/connect/blog/today-marks-42nd-anniversary-wtc-dedication |access-date=2025-05-04 |website=www.911memorial.org}}
• April 5
• Fahri Korutürk becomes the sixth president of Turkey.
• Pioneer 11 is launched on a mission to study the Solar System.
• April 6 – Ron Blomberg of the New York Yankees becomes the first designated hitter in Major League Baseball.
• April 7 – Tu te reconnaîtras by Anne-Marie David (music by Claude Morgan, text by Vline Buggy) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1973 for Luxembourg.
• April 10
• Operation Spring of Youth: Israeli commandos raid Beirut, assassinating 3 leaders of the Palestinian Resistance Movement. The Lebanese army's inaction brings the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Saeb Salam, a Sunni Muslim.
• The Islamic Republic of Pakistan introduced its new constitution, its supreme law.Abiad, Nisrine (2008). Sharia, Muslim states and international human rights treaty obligations : a comparative study. London: British Institute of International and Comparative Law. pp. 96–200. {{ISBN|978-1-905221-41-7}}.
• April 15 – Naim Talu, a former civil servant, forms the new government of Turkey (36th government).
• April 17 – The German counter-terrorist force GSG 9 is officially formed in response to the Munich massacre.

{{main|May 1973}}

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• May 3 – The Sears Tower in Chicago, United States, is topped-out, becoming the world's tallest building at {{convert|1451|ft|m}}.
• May 5 – Shambu Tamang becomes the youngest person to climb to the summit of Mount Everest.
• May 10 – The Polisario Front, a Sahrawi movement dedicated to the independence of Spanish Sahara, is formed.
• May 11 – The Data Act (Sw. Datalagen) − the world's first national data protection law − is enacted in Sweden.
• May 14 – Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched.
• May 18 – Second Cod War: Joseph Godber, British Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, announces that Royal Navy frigates will protect British trawlers fishing in the disputed {{convert|80|km|mi|abbr=on}} limit around Iceland.
• May 25
• Skylab 2 (Pete Conrad, Paul Weitz, Joseph Kerwin) is launched on a mission to repair damage to the recently launched Skylab space station.
• Héctor José Cámpora becomes democratic president of the Argentine Republic ending the 1966 to 1973 Revolución Argentina military dictatorship.

{{main|June 1973}}

• June 1 – The Greek military junta abolishes the monarchy and proclaims a republic.
• June 3 – A Tupolev Tu-144 crashes at the Paris air show; 15 are killed.
• June 10 – Henri Pescarolo and co-driver Gérard Larrousse (both France) win the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the Equipe Matra MS670B.
• June 20 – The Ezeiza massacre occurs in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Snipers shoot at left-wing Peronists, killing at least 13 and injuring more than 300.
• June 24
• Leonid Brezhnev addresses the American people on television, the first Soviet leader to do so.
• UpStairs Lounge arson attack, an as-yet unsolved attack on a gay bar in New Orleans, Louisiana, in which 32 patrons are killed.
• June 25 – Erskine Hamilton Childers is elected the 4th President of Ireland.
• June 26 – At Plesetsk Cosmodrome, nine people are killed in the explosion of a Cosmos 3-M rocket.
• June 27 – Coup d'état in Uruguay: pressed by the military, President Juan María Bordaberry dissolves Parliament; a 12-year-long civic-military dictatorship begins.
• June 28 – Elections are held for the Northern Ireland Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing between unionists and nationalists in Northern Ireland for the first time.
• June 30 – A very long total solar eclipse occurs. During the entire second millennium, only seven total solar eclipses exceeded seven minutes of totality.

{{main|July 1973}}

• July 3 – Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE).
• July 5 – The catastrophic BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion) occurs in Kingman, Arizona, United States, following a fire that broke out as propane was being transferred from a railroad car to a storage tank, killing 11 firefighters. This explosion becomes a classic incident, studied in fire department training programs worldwide.
• July 10 – The Bahamas gains full independence within the Commonwealth of Nations.
• July 11 – Varig Flight 820 crashes near Orly, France; 123 people are killed.
• July 16 – Watergate scandal: Former White House aide Alexander Butterfield informs the United States Senate Watergate Committee that President Richard Nixon had secretly recorded potentially incriminating conversations.
• July 17 – King Mohammed Zahir Shah of Afghanistan is deposed by his cousin Mohammed Daoud Khan while in Italy undergoing eye surgery.
• July 20 – France resumes nuclear bomb tests in Mururoa Atoll, over the protests of Australia and New Zealand.
• July 21 – Lillehammer affair: Agents of Mossad, the Israeli secret intelligence agency, shoot and kill a Moroccan waiter in Lillehammer, Norway, mistakenly believing him to be a senior member of the Palestinian Black September Organization.{{cite book |author=Victor Ostrovsky |title=By Way of Deception |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l_ighepRCs0C |year=1991 |publisher=General Publishing Company, Limited |isbn=978-0-7736-7316-8 |page=206}}
• July 23 – The Avianca Building in Bogotá, Colombia, suffers a serious fire, in which four people are killed.{{cite book |author=National Fire Protection Association |title=Fires in High-rise Buildings: Reprints from Fire Journal and Fire Technology |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0lkFAAAAMAAJ |year=1974 |publisher=National Fire Protection Association |page=14}}
• July 25 – The Soviet Mars 5 space probe is launched.
• July 28 – Skylab 3 (Owen Garriott, Jack Lousma, Alan Bean) is launched, to conduct various medical and scientific experiments aboard Skylab.
• July 31 – A Delta Air Lines DC-9 aircraft flying as Delta Air Lines Flight 173 lands short of Logan Airport runway at Boston, United States, in poor visibility, striking a sea wall about 165 feet (50 m) to the right of the runway centerline and about 3000 feet (914 m) short. All 6 crew members and 83 passengers are killed; one of the passengers died several months after the accident.

{{main|August 1973}}

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• August 1 – Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) is inaugurated.
• August 2 – A flash fire kills 51 at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-isle-of-man-23449990 |title=Isle of Man 'Shame' over Summerland Fire Disaster |access-date=August 5, 2017 |newspaper=BBC News |date=August 2, 2013}}
• August 5
• Black September members open fire at the Athens airport; 3 people are killed, 55 injured.
• Mars 6, also known as 3MP No. 50P, is launched by the Soviet Union to explore Mars.
• August 8 – South Korean politician Kim Dae-jung is kidnapped in Tokyo by the KCIA.
• August 15 – The U.S. bombing of Cambodia ends, officially halting 12 years of combat activity in Southeast Asia according to the Case–Church Amendment-an act that prohibits military operations in Laos, Cambodia, and North and South Vietnam as a follow-up of the Paris Peace Accords.
• August 23 – The Norrmalmstorg robbery occurs, famous for the origin of the term Stockholm syndrome.
• August 25 – Disappearance of Joanne Ratcliffe and Kirste Gordon: Two Australian girls go missing whilst attending an Australian rules football match at the Adelaide Oval, never to be seen again.{{cite news |url=http://www.milesago.com/almanac/1973.htm#August |title=MILESAGO - The Almanac - Australasian popular music, pop culture and social history 1964-1975 |access-date=March 13, 2023}}

{{main|September 1973}}

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• September 9 – Scottish racing driver Jackie Stewart becomes World Drivers' Champion when his Tyrrell 003-Cosworth finishes fourth in the 1973 Italian Grand Prix at Monza.
• September 11 – Chile's democratically elected government is overthrown in a violent military coup after serious political instability. President Salvador Allende allegedly commits suicide during the coup in the presidential palace and General Augusto Pinochet heads a US-backed military junta that governs Chile for the next 17 years.
• September 15 – Carl XVI Gustaf, becomes King of Sweden following the death of his grandfather, King Gustaf VI Adolf.
• September 18 – The two German Republics, the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) and the German Democratic Republic (East Germany), are admitted to the United Nations.
• September 20
• Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in a singles tennis match billed as the "Battle of the Sexes".{{cite web |first=Neal |last=Amdur |title=Mrs. King Defeats Riggs, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, Amid a Circus Atmosphere |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/21/archives/mrs-king-defeats-riggs-64-63-63-amid-a-circus-atmosphere-mrs-king.html |newspaper=The New York Times |date=September 21, 1973 |page=A1 |access-date=November 26, 2023}}
• Jim Croce, Maury Muehleisen and four others are killed in a plane crash shortly after takeoff following a concert at Northwestern Louisiana University in Natchitoches.{{cite news |title=Recording star, 5 others killed in crash of plane |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=py1OAAAAIBAJ&pg=5658%2C2870135 |newspaper=Spokesman-Review |location=Spokane, Washington |agency=The Associated Press |date=September 22, 1973 |page=9 |access-date=November 26, 2023 |via=newspapers.com}}
• September 27
• Soviet space program: Soyuz 12 (Vasily Lazarev, Oleg Makarov), the first Soviet manned flight since the Soyuz 11 tragedy in 1971, is launched.
• Luís Cabral declares the independence of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau from the Estado Novo regime in Portugal. It is later granted in September 1974.

{{main|October 1973}}

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• October 6 – Yom Kippur War begins: The fourth and largest Arab–Israeli conflict begins, as Egyptian and Syrian forces attack Israeli forces in the Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights on Yom Kippur.
• October 10 – Spiro Agnew resigns as Vice President of the United States.
• October 14 – Thai popular uprising: Students revolt in Bangkok – In the Thammasat student uprising over 100,000 people protest in Thailand against the Thanom military government, 77 are killed and 857 are injured by soldiers.
• October 15 – Typhoon Ruth crosses Luzon, Philippines, killing 27 people and causing $5 million in damage.
• October 17 – An OPEC oil embargo against several countries supporting Israel triggers the 1973 energy crisis.
• October 20
• The Saturday Night Massacre: U.S. President Richard Nixon orders Attorney General Elliot Richardson to dismiss Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox. Richardson refuses and resigns, along with Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus. Solicitor General Robert Bork, third in line at the Department of Justice, then fires Cox. The event prompts calls for Nixon's impeachment.
• The Sydney Opera House in Australia is opened by Queen Elizabeth II after 14 years of construction work.

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• October 25 – The Yom Kippur War ends.
• October 26 – The United Nations recognizes the independence of Guinea-Bissau.
• October 30 – The Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul, Turkey, is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus Strait for the first time in history.

{{main|November 1973}}

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• November 3
• Pan Am flight 160, a Boeing 707-321C, crashes at Logan International Airport, Boston, killing three people.
• Mariner program: NASA launches Mariner 10 toward Mercury (on March 29, 1974, it becomes the first space probe to reach that planet).
• November 7 – The Congress of the United States overrides President Richard Nixon's veto of the War Powers Resolution, which limits presidential power to wage war without congressional approval.
• November 8 – Millennium '73, a festival hosted by Guru Maharaj Ji at the Astrodome, is called by supporters the "most significant event in human history".
• November 11 – Egypt and Israel sign a United States-sponsored cease-fire accord.
• November 16
• Skylab program: NASA launches Skylab 4 (Gerald Carr, William Pogue, Edward Gibson) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on an 84-day mission.{{cite book |chapter-url=https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4208/ch17.htm |title=Living and Working in Space: A History of Skylab |chapter=The Last Mission |last1=Benson |first1=Charles Dunlap |last2=Compton |first2=William David |date=November 1981 |publisher=NASA |access-date=21 October 2021}}
• U.S. President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline.{{cite web |url=https://www.justice.gov/crt/federal-coordination-and-compliance-section-51 |title=Federal Coordination And Compliance Section |date=13 November 2000 |website=The United States Department of Justice |access-date=21 October 2021 |archive-date=October 21, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211021093605/https://www.justice.gov/crt/federal-coordination-and-compliance-section-51 |url-status=dead}}
• November 17 – The Athens Polytechnic uprising occurs against the military regime in Athens, Greece.
• November 25 – Greek dictator Georgios Papadopoulos is ousted in a military coup led by Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis.{{Cite news |date=2016-10-09 |title=Stylianos Pattakos, last survivor of the 1967 Greek military junta – obituary |language=en-GB |work=The Telegraph |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2016/10/09/stylianos-pattakos-last-survivor-of-the-1967-greek-military-junt/ |access-date=2021-05-02 |issn=0307-1235}}
• November 27 – The United States Senate votes 92–3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States.
• November 29 – 104 people are killed in a Taiyo department store fire in Kumamoto, Kyūshū, Japan.
• November – Queen Sisowath Kossamak of Cambodia is released from house arrest to Beijing.

{{main|December 1973}}

• December – Chile breaks diplomatic contacts with Sweden.
• December 1 – Papua New Guinea gains self-government from Australia.
• December 3 – Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter.
• December 6 – The United States House of Representatives votes 387–35 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States; he is sworn in the same day.
• December 14 – Rhodesia executes two Blacks at Salisbury Central Prison for murder.{{Cite web |url=http://www.truecrimelibrary.com/crime_series_show.php?series_number=13&id=1049 |title=Execution By Hanging: 14/12/1973 Hatiduduzi Guvamantanga And Rivers Chimunondo – Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) |access-date=April 22, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121213165412/http://www.truecrimelibrary.com/crime_series_show.php?id=1049&series_number=13 |archive-date=December 13, 2012 |url-status=dead}}
• December 18
• Soviet space program: Soyuz 13 (Pyotr Klimuk, Valentin Lebedev) is launched.
• The Islamic Development Bank is created as a specialized agency of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) (effective August 12, 1974).
• December 20 – Spanish prime minister Luis Carrero Blanco is assassinated in Madrid by the separatist organization ETA.
• December 28 – The Endangered Species Act is passed in the United States.{{cite book |author=United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Resource Protection |title=Endangered Species Act Oversight: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Resource Protection of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ... |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S-7PAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA138 |year=1977 |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |pages=138}}
• December 30 – Terrorist Carlos fails in his attempt to assassinate British businessman Joseph Sieff.{{cite book |author=Shirelle Phelps |title=World of Criminal Justice |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IzwvAQAAIAAJ |year=2002 |publisher=Gale Group |isbn=978-0-7876-5072-8 |page=113}}

• A large Song dynasty trade ship of c. 1277 A.D. is dredged up from the waters near the southern coast of China with 12 compartments in its hull. It confirms the descriptions of bulkheaded hull compartments for junks in Zhu Yu's Pingzhou Table Talks of 1119.

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• January 1 – Shelda Bede, Brazilian beach volleyball player{{cite web |title=Shelda Kelly Bruno Bedę |url=http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1260 |website=bvbinfo.com |publisher=Beach volleyball database}}
• January 9 – Sean Paul, Jamaican singer{{cite news |url=https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2020/01/09/UPI-Almanac-for-Thursday-Jan-9-2020/6871578415895/ |title=UPI Almanac for Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020 |work=United Press International |date=9 January 2020 |access-date=15 January 2020 |archive-date=15 January 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200115192229/https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2020/01/09/UPI-Almanac-for-Thursday-Jan-9-2020/6871578415895/ |url-status=live}}
• January 11 – Rahul Dravid, Indian cricket player and coach.{{Cite web |title=Rahul Dravid |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/28114.html |access-date=2020-10-06 |website=Cricinfo}}
• January 12 – Hande Yener, Turkish singer{{cite web |url=https://www.turktelekommuzik.com/artist/Hande_Yener/591226/biyografi |title=Hande Yener |publisher=Türk Telekom Müzik |access-date=3 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170103212213/https://www.turktelekommuzik.com/artist/Hande_Yener/591226/biyografi |archive-date=3 January 2017}}
• January 13 – Nikolai Khabibulin, Russian ice hockey player{{Ice hockey stats |tsn=nikolai-khabibulin}}
• January 14 – Giancarlo Fisichella, Italian racing driver
• January 15
• Essam El Hadary, Egyptian goalkeeper
• Tomáš Galásek, Czech football player
• January 17
• Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Mexican footballer and politician, Governor of Morelos 2018-2024{{cite news |url=https://morelos.gob.mx/?q=prensa/nota/cuauhtemoc-blanco-nuevo-gobernador-de-morelos |publisher=Gobierno del Estado de Morelos |title=Cuauhtémoc Blanco nuevo gobernador de Morelos |newspaper=Cuauhtémoc Blanco Nuevo Gobernador de Morelos {{pipe}} Morelos |date=October 1, 2018|access-date=June 1, 2019|language=es|trans-title=Cuauhtémoc Blanco new governor of Morelos}}
• Johnny Hajjar, French politician{{Cite web |last=nationale |first=Assemblée |title=M. Johnny Hajjar - Mandat clos - Martinique (3e circonscription) |url=https://www.assemblee-nationale.fr/dyn/deputes/PA795828 |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=Assemblée nationale |language=fr}}
• January 19
• Ann Kristin Aarønes, Norwegian footballer
• Wang Junxia, Chinese long-distance runner
• Yevgeny Sadovyi, Russian swimmer
• January 20 – Queen Mathilde of Belgium{{cite web |title=Mathilde, queen of Belgium {{!}} Facts, Biography, & Children {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mathilde-queen-of-Belgium |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=4 May 2022 |language=en}}
• January 22 – Rogério Ceni, Brazilian football player and coach
• January 26 – Brendan Rodgers, Northern Irish football manager{{cite web |url=https://www.lfchistory.net/Managers/Manager/Profile/25 |title=Manager Profile - Brendan Rodgers |website=LFC History |access-date=November 22, 2022}}
• January 27 – Shadmehr Aghili, Iranian pop singer, musician and composer
• January 29 – Louise Hindsgavl, Danish artist
• January 30 – Jalen Rose, American basketball player{{basketballstats|bbr=r/roseja01}}
• January 31 – Portia de Rossi, Australian-American actress

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• February 1
• Yuri Landman, Dutch artist and musician
• Óscar Pérez Rojas, Mexican football goalkeeper{{NFT player|id=4367}}
• February 4 – Oscar De La Hoya, American boxer
• February 5
• Trijntje Oosterhuis, Dutch pop singer
• Deng Yaping, Chinese table tennis player
• February 7 – Juwan Howard, American basketball player
• February 9
• Ferdy Sambo, former Indonesian police officer
• Svetlana Boginskaya, Soviet gymnast
• February 10 – Gunn-Rita Dahle, Norwegian mountain biker
• February 11
• Jeon Do-yeon, South Korean actress
• Mishal Husain, British news presenter
• Varg Vikernes, Norwegian rock musician
• February 12 – Tara Strong, Canadian actress and voice actress
• February 15
• Anna Dogonadze, German trampoline gymnast
• Amy Van Dyken, American swimmer
• Sarah Wynter, Australian actress
• February 16 – Cathy Freeman, Australian athlete{{cite web |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/australia/cathy-freeman-14272094 |title=Cathy FREEMAN |website=worldathletics.org}}
• February 18 – Claude Makélélé, French footballer
• February 22 – Shota Arveladze, Georgian football player and coach
• February 24
• Alexei Kovalev, Russian ice hockey player
• Yordan Yovchev, Bulgarian gymnast
• February 25 – Julio Iglesias Jr., Spanish singer
• February 26
• ATB, German DJ and music producer{{Cite web |title=ATB age, hometown, biography |url=https://www.last.fm/music/ATB/+wiki |access-date=2023-09-11 |website=Last.fm |language=en}}
• Ole Gunnar Solskjær, Norwegian footballer
• Jenny Thompson, American swimmer{{Cite web |url=http://www.usolympicteam.com/26_1247.htm |title=Jenny Thompson at the U.S. Olympic Team |access-date=June 1, 2022 |archive-date=May 12, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080512182653/http://www.usolympicteam.com/26_1247.htm |url-status=dead}}
• February 27
• Peter Andre, English singer and television personality
• Li Bingbing, Chinese actress{{cite web |title=Lee Bing Bing |url=http://www.hkcinemagic.com/en/people.asp?id=3968 |website=hkcinemagic.com |publisher=Hong Kong cinema}}
• February 28 – Eric Lindros, Canadian hockey player

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• March 1
• Jack Davenport, English actor
• Chris Webber, American basketball player
• March 2 – Vidya Malvade, Indian actress{{cite web |title=Happy Birthday Vidya Malvade: 10 SIZZLING pics of the Chak De! girl to make your day |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/happy-birthday-vidya-malvade-10-sizzling-pics-chak-de-girl-make-day/ |website=Bollywood Hungama |date=March 2, 2018 |publisher=Bollywood Hungma |access-date=March 2, 2018}}
• March 3 – Dejan Bodiroga, Serbian basketball player
• March 4 – Penny Mordaunt, British politician
• March 9 – Matteo Salvini, Italian politician
• March 10 – Eva Herzigová, Czech model and actress
• March 13
• Edgar Davids, Dutch footballer
• David Draiman, American singer and songwriter
• Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Icelandic actor
• March 17 – Caroline Corr, Irish musician (The Corrs)
• March 19 – Magnus Hedman, Swedish footballer
• March 23
• Jerzy Dudek, Polish footballer
• Jason Kidd, American basketball player
• March 24
• Jacek Bąk, Polish footballer
• Jim Parsons, American actor and comedian
• March 25 – Anders Fridén, Swedish musician
• March 26 – Larry Page, American entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Google (2011-2015)
• March 28 – Umaga, Samoan-American professional wrestler (d. 2009)
• March 29 – Marc Overmars, Dutch footballer
• March 30 – Jan Koller, Czech footballer{{cite web |title=Jan Koller |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/jan-koller/ |website=worldfootball.net}}

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• April 1
• Stephen Fleming, New Zealand cricket captain
• Rachel Maddow, American political commentator{{cite book |title=Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World |publisher=SAGE Publications |year=2011 |page=876}}
• April 2 – Roselyn Sánchez, Puerto Rican-American actress
• April 3 – Jamie Bamber, English actor
• April 4
• David Blaine, American magician
• Loris Capirossi, Italian motorcycle racer
• April 5
• Élodie Bouchez, French actress
• Pharrell Williams, American musician and producer{{cite book |editor=Colin Larkin |title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |publisher=Omnibus Press |year=2007 |isbn=9780857125958 |page=2003}}
• April 6 – Rie Miyazawa, Japanese actress and singer
• April 8
• Emma Caulfield, American actress
• Christof May, German theologian
• April 10 – Roberto Carlos, Brazilian footballer
• April 11 – Jennifer Esposito, American actress
• April 12
• Juan Caguaripano, Venezuelan military officer and torture victim{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=7 August 2017 |title=Quién es Juan Caguaripano, el capitán que se rebeló contra Maduro |page= |publisher=El Nacional |agency=BBC Mundo |issue= |location= |url=http://www.el-nacional.com/noticias/bbc-mundo/quien-juan-caguaripano-capitan-que-rebelo-contra-maduro_197494 |access-date=11 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807142118/http://www.el-nacional.com/noticias/bbc-mundo/quien-juan-caguaripano-capitan-que-rebelo-contra-maduro_197494 |archive-date=7 August 2017}}
• Christina Moore, American actress{{cite web |url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/christina-moore/189684/ |title=Christina Moore |work=TV Guide |access-date=2016-09-05}}
• Amr Waked, Egyptian film, television and stage actor
• April 13 – Sergey Shnurov, Russian singer
• April 14
• Roberto Ayala, Argentine footballer{{cite web |title=R. Ayala |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/roberto-fabian-ayala/103/ |website=soccerway.com}}
• Adrien Brody, American actor
• April 16 – Akon, Senegalese American rapper, R&B singer-songwriter and record producer{{Cite web |title=Akon – Music Producer, Songwriter, Singer – Biography.com |url=http://www.biography.com/people/akon-21330753 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821123250/http://www.biography.com/people/akon-21330753 |archive-date=August 21, 2016 |access-date=August 30, 2016}}
• April 18 – Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopian long-distance runner{{cite web |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/ethiopia/haile-gebrselassie-14181475 |title=Haile GEBRSELASSIE |website=worldathletics.org}}
• April 19 – George Gregan, Australian rugby union footballer
• April 21 – Katsuyuki Konishi, Japanese voice actor
• April 23 – Cem Yılmaz, Turkish comedian and actor
• April 24
• Sachin Tendulkar, Indian cricketer{{cite magazine |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/story/sachin-tendulkar-birthday-turns-46-1508795-2019-04-24 |date=24 April 2019 |title=Happy Birthday Sachin Tendulkar: Master Blaster turns 46 |magazine=India Today |access-date=11 May 2019}}
• Lee Westwood, English golfer
• April 27 – Sharlee D'Angelo, Swedish guitarist
• April 28
• Jorge Garcia, American actor and comedian
• Pauleta, Portuguese footballer{{cite web |title=Pauleta |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j2231.html |publisher=Soccer base}}
• Elisabeth Röhm, German-American actress
• April 29 – David Belle, French actor and stunt performer

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• May 1
• Paul Burke, Irish rugby player
• Diana Hayden, Miss World and Indian actress
• Oliver Neuville, German footballer
• May 2 – Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, German director
• May 3 – Michael Reiziger, Dutch footballer
• May 4 – Guillermo Barros Schelotto, Argentine footballer
• May 5 – Johan Hedberg ("Moose"), Swedish hockey goaltender
• May 7 – Paolo Savoldelli, Italian professional road racing cyclist
• May 8 – Hiromu Arakawa, Japanese manga artist{{cite web |title=荒川弘 - コミックナタリー |url=https://natalie.mu/comic/artist/1939 |website=Natalie |access-date=February 19, 2019 |language=ja}}
• May 9 – Tegla Loroupe, Kenyan long-distance runner
• May 10
• Keylla Hernández, Puerto Rican television reporter (d. 2018)
• Rüştü Reçber, Turkish football goalkeeper
• May 12 – Robert Tinkler, Canadian voice actor
• May 14
• Natalie Appleton, Canadian singer (All Saints)
• Shanice, African-American singer
• May 16
• Jason Acuña, American skateboarder and actor
• Tori Spelling, American actress
• May 17
• Sasha Alexander, American actress
• Josh Homme, American musician
• May 20 – Elsa Lunghini, French actress and singer
• May 21 – Noel Fielding, British comedian
• May 24
• Bartolo Colón, Dominican baseball player
• Ruslana, Ukrainian pop star, activist, Eurovision Song Contest 2004 winner
• Vladimír Šmicer, Czech footballer{{cite web |title=Vladimir Smicer |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=9029 |website=.soccerbase.com}}
• May 25
• Jean-Pierre Canlis, American glass artist
• Demetri Martin, American actor and comedian
• May 27 – Jack McBrayer, American actor and comedian
• May 31 – Dominique van Roost, Belgian tennis player

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• June 1
• Fred Deburghgraeve, Belgian swimmer
• Adam Garcia, Australian actor and singer
• Heidi Klum, German model{{cite web |url=http://www.heidiklum.com/en/Formerly.aspx |title=Heidi Klum |access-date=28 August 2007 |publisher=heidiklum.com |quote=1. June 1973: My birthday in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany. Bundesrepublik Deutschland |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928110027/http://www.heidiklum.com/en/Formerly.aspx |archive-date=28 September 2007}}
• Derek Lowe, American baseball player
• June 2
• Carlos Acosta, Cuban-born ballet dancer
• Kevin Feige, American film producer and president of Marvel Studios
• June 8 – Lexa Doig, Canadian actress
• June 9 – Tedy Bruschi, American football player
• June 10 – Faith Evans, American singer
• June 14 – Ceca, Serbian folk singer
• June 15
• Neil Patrick Harris, American actor, comedian, singer, presenter and host
• Dean McAmmond, Canadian hockey player
• Greg Vaughan, American actor
• June 16 – Federica Mogherini, Italian politician
• June 17
• Aurélie Filippetti, French politician and novelist{{cite web |title=Aurélie Filippetti |url=http://www.brspecial.com/french-minister-of-culture-and-communication-and-author-aurelie-filippetti.shtml |website=brspecial.com}}
• Leander Paes, Indian tennis player{{cite web |title=Leander Paes |url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/leander-paes/800180151/ind/mt/s/overview/ |publisher=International Tennis Federation}}
• June 19 – Yuko Nakazawa, Japanese singer
• June 20 – Josh Shapiro, American politician, Governor of Pennsylvania{{cite web |url=https://www.wgal.com/article/pennsylvania-governor-josh-shapiro-biography/42448262 |title=Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro biography |date=January 17, 2023}}
• June 21 – Zuzana Čaputová, Slovak politician, President of Slovakia
• June 22
• Carson Daly, American television personality, host of NBC's The Voice and Last Call with Carson Daly
• Giorgio Pasotti, Italian actor and martial arts athlete
• June 23
• Davies Chisopa, Zambian politician
• Steffen Dittes, German politician
• Marija Naumova (Marie N), Latvian singer, Eurovision Song Contest 2002 winner
• June 24 – Jonathan Lambert, French actor and comedian
• June 25 – Jamie Redknapp, English footballer
• June 26 – Paweł Małaszyński, Polish actor
• June 27
• Olve Eikemo, Norwegian musician
• Gonzalo López-Gallego, Spanish film director
• June 28
• Adrián Annus, Hungarian athlete
• Frost, Norwegian musician
• Andre Lange, German Olympic bobsledder

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• July 1 – Akhilesh Yadav, Indian politician
• July 3 – Patrick Wilson, American actor
• July 4 – Gackt, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor{{cite book |author1=Henry Johnson |author2=Akitsugu Kawamoto |chapter=Visual Kei: Glamour in Japanese Pop Music |title=Global Glam and Popular Music: Style and Spectacle from the 1970s to the 2000s |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RY-PCwAAQBAJ |year=2016 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-317-58819-1 |page=202}}
• July 5 – Marcus Allbäck, Swedish footballer and coach
• July 7 – Yoon Kyung-shin, South Korean handball player
• July 8 – Kathleen Robertson, Canadian actress and producer{{cite web |url=http://www.tribute.ca/people/kathleen-robertson/4885/ |title=Kathleen Robertson biography and filmography |publisher=Tribute.ca |date=1973-07-08 |access-date=2014-01-03}}
• July 11 – Konstantinos Kenteris, Greek athlete{{cite web |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/greece/konstantinos-kenteris-14195223 |title=Konstantinos KENTERIS |website=worldathletics.org}}
• July 12
• Inoke Afeaki, Tongan rugby union footballer
• Christian Vieri, Italian footballer
• July 13
• Roberto Martínez, Spanish football manager
• Danny Williams, British professional boxer
• July 14
• Halil Mutlu, Bulgaria-born Turkish weightlifter
• Candela Peña, Spanish actress
• July 15 – Yasemin Şamdereli, Turkish-German actress, screenwriter and film director
• July 16
• Stefano Garzelli, Italian professional road racing cyclist
• Sandra Pires, Brazilian beach volleyball player{{cite web |title=Sandra Pires Tavares |url=http://www.bvbinfo.com/player.asp?ID=1262 |website=bvbinfo.com |publisher=Beach volleyball database}}
• July 17 – Daimaou Kosaka, Japanese comedian
• July 18 – Chi In-jin, South Korean boxer
• July 19
• Aílton, Brazilian football player
• Raja Krishnamoorthi, Indian born-American politician and lawyer{{cite web |title=KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. Raja |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/K000391 |website=bioguide.congress.gov}}
• Saïd Taghmaoui, French-American actor and screenwriter
• July 20
• Omar Epps, American actor{{Cite news |title=Omar Epps |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/530856/Omar-Epps/biography |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110110083005/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/530856/Omar-Epps/biography |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-01-10 |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |date=2011 |access-date=2010-08-28}}
• Peter Forsberg, Swedish hockey player{{Ice hockey stats |legendsm=P201402}}
• Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway{{cite web |last1=Ilse |first1=Jess |title=The godparents of Europe's heirs |url=https://royalcentral.co.uk/europe/luxembourg/the-godparents-of-europes-heirs-149341/ |website=Royal Central |date=19 September 2020 |access-date=18 June 2022}}
• July 22
• Rufus Wainwright, American-Canadian singer-songwriter and composer
• Jaime Camil, Mexican actor and singer{{cite web |title=1973: Llega al mundo el popular actor mexicano Jaime Camil |date=July 22, 2013 |url=https://www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx/noticia/894536.1973-llega-al-mundo-el-popular-actor-mexicano-jaime-camil.html |publisher=El Siglo de Torreón |access-date=13 September 2016}}
• July 23
• Fran Healy, Scottish singer-songwriter{{cite web |url=http://www.franhealy.com/ |title=FranHealy.com |website=www.franhealy.com |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100725182110/http://www.franhealy.com/ |archive-date=25 July 2010 |url-status=dead}}
• Monica Lewinsky, American White House intern
• July 26 – Kate Beckinsale, English actress
• July 30
• Markus Näslund, Swedish ice hockey player
• Sonu Nigam, Indian singer{{cite web |last1=Sen |first1=Sushmita |title=Happy Birthday Sonu Nigam: Lesser Known Facts and Popular Tracks of the Singing Sensation |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/happy-birthday-sonu-nigam-lesser-known-facts-popular-tracks-singing-sensation-video-640905 |website=International Business Times, India Edition |access-date=14 May 2016 |date=30 July 2015 |archive-date=4 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160604035210/http://www.ibtimes.co.in/happy-birthday-sonu-nigam-lesser-known-facts-popular-tracks-singing-sensation-video-640905 |url-status=live}}

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• August 1 – Edurne Pasaban, Basque Spanish mountaineer
• August 2 – Susie O'Neill, Australian swimmer
• August 3 – Stephen Graham, English actor
• August 4 – Marcos, Brazilian footballer{{cite web |title=Marcos |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/-/9277/ |website=soccerway.com}}
• August 6
• Asia Carrera, American actress
• Vera Farmiga, American actress, director and producer
• August 9
• Kevin McKidd, Scottish actor
• Filippo Inzaghi, Italian footballer
• Oleksandr Ponomariov, Ukrainian singer
• August 10
• Lisa Raymond, American tennis player{{cite web |title=Lisa Raymond |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/180144/name |website=wtatennis.com |publisher=Women's Tennis Association}}
• Javier Zanetti, Argentine football player
• August 11 – Carolyn Murphy, American model
• August 14
• Jared Borgetti, Mexican footballer
• Jay-Jay Okocha, Nigerian footballer
• Kieren Perkins, Australian swimmer
• August 19
• Marco Materazzi, Italian football player
• HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
• August 21
• Sergey Brin, Russian-born American entrepreneur, co-founder of Google{{Cite web |url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/19/us/immigrants-who-made-america-great-cfc/index.html |title=Nine immigrants who helped make America great |last=Jimison |first=Robert |date=July 31, 2019 |publisher=CNN |access-date=May 31, 2022 |archive-date=August 18, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190818102346/https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/19/us/immigrants-who-made-america-great-cfc/index.html |url-status=live}}
• Nikolai Valuev, Russian heavyweight boxing champion
• August 22
• Howie D., American singer (Backstreet Boys)
• Kristen Wiig, American actress, comedian and writer
• August 24
• Dave Chappelle, African-American actor and comedian
• Inge de Bruijn, Dutch swimmer
• Grey DeLisle, American voice actress, comedian and singer-songwriter
• August 31 – Scott Niedermayer, Canadian ice hockey player{{cite web |title=Scott Niedermayer |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/102200 |website=olympedia.org}}

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• September 1 – Ram Kapoor, Indian actor
• September 4 – Diosbelys Hurtado, Cuban boxer
• September 5
• Paddy Considine, British actor, filmmaker and musician
• Rose McGowan, American actress{{cite web |url=https://www.biography.com/people/rose-mcgowan-21114311 |title=Rose McGowan: Actress (1973–) |publisher=Biography.com (FYI / A&E Networks) |access-date=November 5, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107013907/https://www.biography.com/people/rose-mcgowan-21114311 |archive-date=November 7, 2017 |url-status=dead}}
• September 6
• Carlo Cudicini, Italian footballer
• Greg Rusedski, Canadian-British tennis player
• Merika Coleman, British-American politician and member of the Alabama Legislature since 2002
• September 7 – Shannon Elizabeth, American actress
• September 11 – Sohrab Bakhtiarizadeh, Iranian footballer
• September 12
• Tarana Burke, American civil rights activist
• Darren Campbell, British athlete{{cite web |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/great-britain-ni/darren-campbell-14188760 |title=Darren CAMPBELL |website=worldathletics.org}}
• Paul Walker, American actor (d. 2013){{cite web |title=Paul Walker obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/dec/01/paul-walker |website=The Guardian |access-date=13 May 2021 |language=en |date=1 December 2013}}
• September 13 – Fabio Cannavaro, Italian footballer
• September 14
• Andrew Lincoln, English actor
• Nas, African-American rapper
• September 15 – Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, né Olof Daniel Westling, Swedish prince, married to Crown Princess Victoria
• September 18
• James Marsden, American actor
• Ami Onuki, Japanese singer
• Mark Shuttleworth, South African entrepreneur
• September 19
• José Azevedo, Portuguese cyclist
• David Zepeda, Mexican actor, model and singer
• September 20 – Jo Pavey, English distance runner{{cite web |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/great-britain-ni/joanne-pavey-14276037 |title=Joanne PAVEY |website=worldathletics.org}}
• September 21
• Driulis González, Cuban judoka{{cite web |title=Driulis González |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/33180 |website=Olympedia |publisher=OlyMADMen |access-date=8 November 2023}}
• Virginia Ruano Pascual, Spanish tennis player{{cite web |title=Virginia Ruano Pascual |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/180160/name |publisher=Women's Tennis Association}}
• Oswaldo Sánchez, Mexican footballer
• September 25 – Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, American actress
• September 29 – Alfie Boe, English tenor

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• October 2
• Lene Nystrøm, Norwegian singer (Aqua)
• Proof, American rapper (D12) (d. 2006)
• Verka Serduchka, Ukrainian drag queen, comedian and singer, Eurovision Song Contest 2007 runner-up
• October 3 – Neve Campbell, Canadian actress
• October 4 – Chris Parks, American professional wrestler
• October 5 – Cédric Villani, French mathematician and politician
• October 6
• Ioan Gruffudd, Welsh actor
• Rebecca Lobo, American basketball player{{cite web |title=Rebecca Lobo |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/5349 |website=olympedia.org}}
• October 7
• Dida, Brazilian footballer{{cite web |title=Dida |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j96132.html |website=bdfutbol.com}}
• Sami Hyypiä, Finnish football player and coach{{cite web |title=Sami Hyypia |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=16775 |website=soccerbase.com}}
• October 8 – Kari Korhonen, Finnish cartoonist
• October 10 – Mario Lopez, American actor{{cite web |url=http://www.people.com/people/mario_lopez |title=Celebrity Central: Mario Lopez |publisher= |work=People.com |access-date=August 16, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160829183236/http://www.people.com/people/mario_lopez |archive-date=August 29, 2016}}
• October 11 – Daisuke Sakaguchi, Japanese voice actor
• October 13
• Matt Hughes, American mixed martial arts fighter
• Nanako Matsushima, Japanese actress
• October 14
• George Floyd, African-American victim of police brutality (d. 2020)
• Lasha Zhvania, Georgian politician
• October 15 – Susy Pryde, New Zealand cyclist
• October 17 – Deniz Uğur, Turkish actress{{cite web |title=Deniz Uğur – Biography, Height, Life Story, TV Series |url=https://www.turkishworld.org/deniz-ugur/ |website=turkishworld.org |date=February 21, 2021 |publisher=Turkish world}}
• October 18 – Sergey Bezrukov, Russian screen and stage actor
• October 21 – Lera Auerbach, Russian composer and pianist{{cite book |url=http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16262229b |title=Notice de personne "Auerbach, Lera (1973-....)" |trans-title=Person notice "Auerbach, Lera (1973-....)" |publisher=Bibliothèque nationale de France |language=fr |date=3 November 2011 |access-date=3 December 2023}}
• October 22 – Andrés Palop, Spanish football player and coach{{cite web |title=Palop |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j164.html |website=bdfutbol.com}}
• October 26 – Seth MacFarlane, American actor, screenwriter, producer, director and singer
• October 28
• Maryam Nawaz, Pakistani politician
• Montel Vontavious Porter, American professional wrestler
• Aleksandar Stanojević, Serbian footballer and manager
• October 29 – Robert Pires, French football player
• October 30
• Silvia Corzo, Colombian newsreader
• Edge, Canadian professional wrestler

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• November 1
• Assia, Algerian singer
• Li Xiaoshuang, Chinese gymnast
• Aishwarya Rai, Indian actress, Miss World 1994
• November 2 – Marisol Nichols, American actress
• November 3
• Kirk Jones, African-American rapper (Onyx)
• Mick Thomson, American guitarist
• November 4 – Steven Ogg, Canadian actor
• November 7
• Yunjin Kim, South Korean-American film and theater actress
• Martín Palermo, Argentine footballer{{cite web |title=M. Palermo |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/martin-palermo/278667/ |website=soccerway.com}}
• November 9 – Nick Lachey, American actor, singer and television personality and host{{cite magazine |url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/nick-lachey/196910/ |title=Nick Lachey |magazine=TVGuide.com |archive-date=July 2, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160702181219/http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/nick-lachey/196910/}}
• November 10 – Patrik Berger, Czech footballer{{cite web |title=Patrik Berger |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/patrik-berger/ |website=worldfootball.net}}
• November 17 – Alexei Urmanov, Russian figure skater{{cite web |title=Aleksey Urmanov |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/98495 |website=olympedia.org}}
• November 26 – Peter Facinelli, American actor
• November 27 – Sharlto Copley, South African producer, actor and director
• November 29 – Ryan Giggs, Welsh footballer
• November 30
• Nimród Antal, Hungarian-American film director, screenwriter and actor
• Christian, Canadian professional wrestler
• Im Chang-jung, South Korean actor

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• December 2
• Monica Seles, Hungarian-Yugoslavian tennis player
• Jan Ullrich, German professional road bicycle racer
• Grant Wahl, American sports journalist (d. 2022){{Cite web |url=https://nypost.com/2022/12/09/grant-wahl-critical-of-qatari-regime-world-cup-committee-before-death/ |title=Grant Wahl critical of Qatari regime, World Cup committee before sudden death |first=Jared |last=Schwartz |work=New York Post |date=December 9, 2022 |access-date=December 14, 2022}}
• December 3
• Holly Marie Combs, American actress{{cite news |title=UPI Almanac for Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020 |date=December 3, 2020 |url=https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2020/12/03/UPI-Almanac-for-Thursday-Dec-3-2020/1151606923325/ |access-date=August 11, 2021 |work=United Press International |quote=actor Holly Marie Combs in 1973 (age 47)}}
• Francisco Islas Rueda, Mexican professional wrestler
• December 4 – Tyra Banks, American supermodel, talk show host
• December 5
• Arik Benado, Israeli footballer{{Cite web |url=http://mhaifafc.com/historyPlayer.asp?P=1055&lang=en |title=First Team {{pipe}} Arik Benado|website=mhaifafc.com}}
• Sorin Grindeanu, 65th Prime Minister of Romania
• December 7
• Terrell Owens, American football player
• Damien Rice, Irish singer-songwriter, musician and record producer
• Nelson Mensah, Ghanaian football player
• December 8 – Corey Taylor, American rock vocalist (Slipknot, Stone Sour)
• December 9 – Bárbara Padilla, American operatic soprano
• December 10 – Gabriela Spanic, Venezuelan-Mexican actress
• December 11 – Mos Def, African-American rapper and actor
• December 12 – Paz Lenchantin, Argentine-American musician
• December 14
• Tom S. Englund, Swedish musician
• Tomasz Radzinski, Canadian soccer player
• Thuy Trang, Vietnamese-born actress (d. 2001)
• December 15 – Surya Bonaly, French figure skater
• December 17 – Paula Radcliffe, British athlete
• December 18 – Darryl Brown, Trinidad and West Indian cricketer
• December 20 – Antti Kasvio, Finnish swimmer
• December 23 – Dmytro Derevytskyy, Ukrainian entrepreneur
• December 27 – Wilson Cruz, American actor
• December 28
• Seth Meyers, American actor and comedian
• Ids Postma, Dutch speed skater{{Cite web |title=SS - Person Bio |url=http://isu.html.infostradasports.com/cache/TheASP.asp@PageID=103037&SportID=103&Personid=97273&TaalCode=2&StyleID=0&Cache=2.html?403881 |access-date=2023-09-11 |website=isu.html.infostradasports.com}}
• December 30 – Ato Boldon, Trinidadian athlete
• December 31 – Nikolay Tsiskaridze, Russian dancer

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• January 2 – Eleazar López Contreras, 45th President of Venezuela (b. 1883)
• January 11 – Isabel Randolph, American actress (b. 1889){{Cite web |url=https://www.classicmoviehub.com/bio/isabel-randolph/ |title=Isabel Randolph : Classic Movie Hub (CMH) |via=www.classicmoviehub.com}}
• January 16 – Nellie Yu Roung Ling, Chinese dancer, lady-in-waiting to Qing Imperial Court (b. 1882)
• January 22 – Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States (b. 1908)
• January 23 – Kid Ory, American musician (b. 1886){{cite book |title=The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz |editor=Colin Larkin |publisher=Guinness Publishing |date=1992 |edition=First |isbn=0-85112-580-8 |page=309/310}}
• January 24 – J. Carrol Naish, American actor (b. 1896)
• January 26 – Edward G. Robinson, American actor (b. 1893)
• January 28 – John Banner, Austrian-born American actor (b. 1910)
• January 31
• Ragnar Frisch, Norwegian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895)
• Jack MacGowran, Irish film actor (b. 1918)

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• February 11 – J. Hans D. Jensen, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907){{cite web |title=The Nobel Prize in Physics 1963 - J. Hans D. Jensen - Biographical |website=NobelPrize.org |date=25 June 1907 |url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1963/jensen/biographical/ |access-date=14 May 2021}}
• February 15 – Wally Cox, American actor (b. 1924)
• February 16 – Francisco Caamaño, 50th President of the Dominican Republic (executed) (b. 1932)
• February 18 – Frank Costello, Italian-American Mafia gangster and crime boss (b. 1891)
• February 19
• Ivan T. Sanderson, Scottish-American naturalist, cryptozoologist and writer (b. 1911)
• Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist (b. 1892)
• February 22
• Elizabeth Bowen, Irish novelist (b. 1899)
• Katina Paxinou, Greek actress (b. 1900)
• February 23 – Dickinson W. Richards, American physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1895)
• February 28 – Cecil Kellaway, South African actor (b. 1890)

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• March 3 – Vera Panova, Soviet-Russian writer (b. 1905)
• March 6 – Pearl S. Buck, American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892){{cite book |title=Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |year=1973 |page=163}}
• March 8 – Benjamín de Arriba y Castro, Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal (b. 1886)
• March 10
• Bull Connor, American politician, civil rights opponent (b. 1897)[https://www.biography.com/political-figures/eugene-bull-connor Eugene "Bull" Connor]
• Sir Richard Sharples, British politician, Governor of Bermuda (b. 1916) (assassinated)
• Robert Siodmak, German-born American film director (b. 1900)
• March 14 – Howard H. Aiken, American computing pioneer (b. 1900)[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Howard-Aiken Howard Aiken American mathematician and inventor]
• March 17 – Giuseppe Ferretto, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1899)
• March 18
• Johannes Aavik, Estonian philologist (b. 1880)
• Lauritz Melchior, Danish opera singer (b. 1890){{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/03/20/archives/lauritz-melchior-is-dead-wagnerian-tenor-was-82-concealed-criticism.html |title=Lauritz Melchior Is Dead; Wagnerian Tenor Was 82 |date=20 March 1973 |author=Ey Alden Whitman |website=New York Times |access-date=3 March 2024}}
• March 21 – Âşık Veysel, Turkish poet, songwriter and saz player (b. 1894)[https://www.ktb.gov.tr/EN-117857/asik-veysel-satiroglu.html Aşık Veysel Şatıroğlu]
• March 22 – Hilda Geiringer, Austrian mathematician (b. 1893)
• March 23 – Ken Maynard, American actor (b. 1895){{cite book |title=The Guinness Who's Who of Country Music |editor=Colin Larkin |publisher=Guinness Publishing |date=1993 |edition=First |isbn=0-85112-726-6 |page=264}}
• March 25 – Edward Steichen, Luxembourg-born American photographer (b. 1879)
• March 26 – Sir Noël Coward, English composer and playwright (b. 1899)"Obituary: Sir Noel Coward", The Times, 27 March 1973, p. 18
• March 30 – Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish nobleman and aviation pioneer (b. 1903)[https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/d/douglasdouglashamilton.html 14TH DUKE OF HAMILTON]

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• April 8 – Pablo Picasso, Spanish artist (b. 1881)
• April 12 – Arthur Freed, American film producer (b. 1894)
• April 13
• Henry Darger, American outsider artist and writer (b. 1892){{Cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Darger |title=Henry Darger {{pipe}} Outsider Artist, Writer & Illustrator {{pipe}} Britannica|website=www.britannica.com|date=April 8, 2024 }}
• Dudley Senanayake, 2nd Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (b. 1911)
• April 14 – Károly Kerényi, Hungarian philologist and mythologist (b. 1897)
• April 16
• Nino Bravo, Spanish singer (b. 1944){{cite news |url=https://www.cope.es/programas/la-manana-fin-de-semana/noticias/nino-bravo-una-voz-inolvidable-eterna-20190803_473159 |title=Nino Bravo: una voz inolvidable y eterna |first=Juan Andrés |last=Rubert |date=3 August 2019 |access-date=4 August 2019 |work=Cadena COPE |language=es}}
• Istvan Kertesz, Hungarian conductor (b. 1929)"Obituary for István Kertész," The Musical Times 114, No. 1564 (1973), p. 632.
• April 19 – Hans Kelsen, Austrian-born legal theorist (b. 1881)
• April 21
• Merian C. Cooper, American aviator, director and producer (b. 1893)
• Sir Arthur Fadden, Australian politician, 13th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1894)
• April 25
• Fouad Chehab, 8th President of Lebanon (b. 1902)
• Frank Jack Fletcher, American admiral (b. 1885)
• April 26 – Irene Ryan, American actress (b. 1902)
• April 28 – Jacques Maritain, French Catholic philosopher (b. 1882)

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• May 1 – Asger Jorn, Danish painter (b. 1914)
• May 6 – Myrna Fahey, American actress (b. 1933)
• May 8 – Alexander Vandegrift, American general (b. 1887)
• May 11 – Lex Barker, American actor (b. 1919)
• May 12 – Frances Marion, American screenwriter (b. 1888).{{cite book |last=Sicherman |first=Barbara |author2=Hurd Green, Carol |title=Notable American Women: The Modern Period : A Biographical Dictionary |publisher=Belknap Press of Harvard University Press |year=1980 |page=[https://archive.org/details/notableamericanw00sich/page/457 457] |isbn=0-674-62732-6 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/notableamericanw00sich/page/457}}
• May 16 – Jacques Lipchitz, French-American sculptor (b. 1891)
• May 18 – Jeannette Rankin, American politician (b. 1880){{cite news |title=Ex-Rep. Jeannette Rankin Dies. First Woman in Congress, 92 |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9504E3D6153DE63ABC4851DFB3668388669EDE |newspaper=New York Times |date=May 20, 1973 |access-date=February 21, 2015}}
• May 20 – Jarno Saarinen, Finnish motorcycle racer (b. 1945)
• May 21
• Ivan Konev, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1897)
• Vaughn Monroe, American singer (b. 1911)
• May 26 – Karl Löwith, German philosopher (b. 1897)
• May 27 – Constantin Daicoviciu, Romanian historian and archaeologist (b. 1898)

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• June 8 – Emmy Göring, German actress, second wife of Hermann Göring (b. 1893)
• June 9 – Erich von Manstein, German field marshal (b. 1887)
• June 10 – William Inge, American playwright (b. 1913){{cite news |title=Inge's Funeral Today |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/06/12/archives/inges-funeral-today.html |access-date=24 April 2017 |work=The New York Times |date=June 12, 1973}}
• June 30 – Nancy Mitford, English novelist (b. 1904){{ODNBweb |first=Selina |last=Hastings |title=Mitford, Nancy Freeman- (1904–1973) |origyear=2004 |year=2015 |edition=online |id=31450 }}

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• July 2 – Betty Grable, American actress (b. 1916)
• July 3 – Karel Ančerl, Czechoslovak conductor (b. 1908)
• July 6
• Joe E. Brown, American actor and comedian (b. 1891)
• Otto Klemperer, German conductor (b. 1885)
• July 7
• Max Horkheimer, German philosopher and sociologist (b. 1895)
• Veronica Lake, American actress (b. 1922)
• July 8
• Arthur Calwell, Australian politician (b. 1896)[https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/calwell-arthur-augustus-9667 Arthur Augustus Calwell (1896–1973)]
• Ben-Zion Dinur, Russian-born Israeli educator, historian and politician (b. 1884)
• Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer (b. 1877)
• July 10 – Cordelia Camp, American educator (b. 1884){{cite encyclopedia |last=Stephens |first=George Myers |date=1979 |title=Camp, Cordelia |encyclopedia=NCpedia |url=https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/camp-cordelia |access-date=19 May 2024}}
• July 11
• Alexander Mosolov, Russian composer (b. 1900)
• Robert Ryan, American actor (b. 1909)
• July 12 – Lon Chaney Jr., American actor (b. 1906)
• July 13
• Willy Fritsch, German actor (b. 1901)
• Turk Scott, American politician (assassinated){{cite news |last1=Talbott |first1=William |last2=Schulian |first2=John |title=Del. Turk Scott Found Slain In Apartment House Garage |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-evening-sun-del-turk-scott-found-sl/169081587/ |access-date=March 28, 2025 |work=The Baltimore Sun |date=July 13, 1973 |pages=1, 2 |via=Newspapers.com}}
• July 18 – Jack Hawkins, English actor (b. 1910)
• July 20
• Mikhail Isakovsky, Russian poet (b. 1900)
• Bruce Lee, Chinese-American martial artist and actor (b. 1940)
• Robert Smithson, American artist (b. 1938){{cite news |title=Robert Smithson, 35, A Sculptor, Is Dead |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/07/24/archives/robert-smithson-35-a-sculptor-is-dead.html |work=The New York Times |location=New York City |date=July 24, 1973 |url-access=limited}}
• July 23 – Eddie Rickenbacker, American World War I flying ace and race car driver (b. 1890)
• July 24 – Julián Acuña Galé, Cuban botanist (b. 1900)
• July 25
• Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1875)
• Louis St. Laurent, 12th Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1882)
• July 26 – Konstantinos Georgakopoulos, Greek lawyer and professor, 152nd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1890)
• July 29
• Henri Charrière, French writer (b. 1906)
• Julio Adalberto Rivera Carballo, 34th President of El Salvador (b. 1921)
• Roger Williamson, British racing driver (b. 1948)
• July 31 – Annibale Bergonzoli, Italian general (b. 1884)

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• August 1
• Gian Francesco Malipiero, Italian composer (b. 1882)
• Walter Ulbricht, East German politician, leader of the Communist Party and 2nd head of State of the GDR (b. 1893)
• Nikos Zachariadis, Greek politician, leader of the Communist Party of Greece (b. 1903)
• August 2 – Jean-Pierre Melville, French film director (b. 1917)
• August 6
• Fulgencio Batista, 9th and 12th President of Cuba (b. 1901)
• James Beck, British actor (b. 1929)
• August 8 – Vilhelm Moberg, Swedish novelist and historian (b. 1898)[https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vilhelm-Moberg Vilhelm Moberg Swedish author]
• August 9 – Charles Daniels, American Olympic swimmer (b. 1885)
• August 10 – Douglas Kennedy, American actor (b. 1915)
• August 11 – Peggie Castle, American actress (b. 1927)
• August 12
• Walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
• Karl Ziegler, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)
• August 16
• Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-American biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1888)
• August 17
• Conrad Aiken, American writer (b. 1889)
• Jean Barraqué, French composer (b. 1928){{cite news |last=Page |first=Tim |date=24 November 1986 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/11/24/arts/music-prism-orchestra-in-barraque-premiere.html |title=Music: Prism Orchestra in Barraqué Premiere |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=18 April 2017}}
• Paul Williams, American singer (The Temptations) (b. 1939)
• August 18
• François Bonlieu, French Olympic alpine skier (b. 1937)
• Basil Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough, British politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (b. 1888)
• August 30 – Michael Dunn, American actor (b. 1934)
• August 31 – John Ford, American film director (b. 1894)

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• September 1 – Anne Azgapetian, Russian Red Cross worker (b. 1888)[https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VM2N-748 "United States Social Security Death Index"]" database, FamilySearch, U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
• September 2 – J. R. R. Tolkien, British writer (b. 1892){{Cite news |date=3 September 1973 |title=J. R. R. Tolkien Dead at 81; Wrote 'The Lord of the Rings' |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/11/specials/tolkien-obit.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090411062439/http://www.nytimes.com/books/01/02/11/specials/tolkien-obit.html |archive-date=11 April 2009}}
• September 11 – Salvador Allende, 30th President of Chile (b. 1908)
• September 12 – Marjorie Merriweather Post, American businesswoman (b. 1887)
• September 13 – Betty Field, American actress (b. 1916)
• September 15 – King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden (b. 1882)
• September 16
• Rafael Franco, 33rd President of Paraguay (b. 1896)
• Víctor Jara, Chilean political activist and singer-songwriter (b. 1932)
• Al Sherman, American Tin Pan Alley songwriter (b. 1897)[https://nationaljazzarchive.org.uk/people-places/4094372-al-sherman-1897-1873 Al, Sherman, 1897–1873]
• September 18 – Théo Lefèvre, 39th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1914)
• September 19 – Gram Parsons, American musician (b. 1946)
• September 20
• Jim Croce, American songwriter (b. 1943){{cite report |url=https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=84416&key=0&print=1 |title=NTSB Identification: FTW74AF017; 14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of ROBERT AIRWAYS; Aircraft: BEECH E18S, registration: N50JR |date=1973-09-20 |publisher=NTSB.gov |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111208152047/http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=84416&key=0&print=1 |archive-date=December 8, 2011 |df=mdy}}
• Glenn Strange, American actor (b. 1899)[https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/22/archives/glenn-strange-actor-dies-was-gunsmoke-bartender.html Glenn Strange, Actor, Dies; Was ‘Gunsmoke’ Bartender]
• September 22 – Paul van Zeeland, 29th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1893)
• September 23 – Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)"Pablo Neruda, Nobel Poet, Dies in a Chilean Hospital", The New York Times, 24 September 1973.
• September 24 – Josué de Castro, Brazilian writer, physician, geographer and activist against hunger (b. 1908)
• September 26 – Anna Magnani, Italian actress (b. 1908)
• September 28 – Norma Crane, American actress (b. 1928)
• September 29 – W. H. Auden, English poet (b. 1907){{cite news |first=Israel |last=Shrenker |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/09/30/archives/w-h-auden-dies-in-vienna-w-h-auden-dies-in-vienna-at-the-age-of-66.html |title=W. H. Auden Dies in Vienna |date=30 September 1973 |access-date=20 September 2017 |newspaper=The New York Times}}

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• October 2 – Paavo Nurmi, Finnish Olympic athlete (b. 1897)
• October 6 – François Cevert, French racing driver (b. 1944)
• October 8 – Gabriel Marcel, French Catholic existential thinker (b. 1889)
• October 9 – Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American singer and guitarist (b. 1915){{Cite journal |date=1974 |title=Rosetta Nubin (Sister) Tharpe |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/1214272 |journal=The Black Perspective in Music |volume=2 |issue=2 |pages=227 |jstor=1214272 |issn=0090-7790}}
• October 10 – Ludwig von Mises, Austrian economist (b. 1881)
• October 14 – Edmund A. Chester, American broadcaster and journalist (b. 1897)[https://www.nytimes.com/1973/10/16/archives/edmund-chester-75-exdirectoratcbs.html EDMUND CHESTER, 75, EX-DIRECTORAT C.B.S.]
• October 16 – Gene Krupa, American jazz drummer (b. 1909)
• October 17 – Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian poet and author (b. 1926)
• October 18
• Leo Strauss, German-American political philosopher (b. 1899)
• Walt Kelly, American cartoonist (b. 1913)
• Crane Wilbur, American actor (b. 1886)
• October 19 – Margaret C. Anderson, American magazine publisher (b. 1886)
• October 20 – Mohammad Hashim Maiwandwal, prime minister of Afghanistan (b. 1921)
• October 22 – Pablo Casals, Spanish cellist and conductor (b. 1876)
• October 25 – Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian Olympic athlete (b. 1932)
• October 26 – Semyon Budyonny, Cossack cavalryman and Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1883)
• October 27 – Allan Lane, American actor (b. 1909)
• October 28
• Cleo Moore, American actress (b. 1924)
• Taha Hussein, Egyptian writer (b. 1889)

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• November 3
• Arturo de Córdova, Mexican actor (b. 1908)
• Marc Allégret, French film director (b. 1900)
• November 7 – Kiyohide Shima, Japanese admiral (b. 1890)
• November 10 – Morton Deyo, American admiral (b. 1887){{Cite web |url=https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/library/research-guides/modern-biographical-files-ndl/modern-bios-d/deyo-morton-lyndholm.html |title=Deyo, Morton Lyndholm |website=NHHC}}
• November 11
• Hassan al-Hudaybi, Egyptian general (b. 1891)
• Artturi Ilmari Virtanen, Finnish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895)
• November 12 – Wacław Stachiewicz, Polish writer, geologist and general (b. 1894)
• November 13
• B. S. Johnson, English experimental novelist (b. 1933)
• Lila Lee, American actress (b. 1905){{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/11/14/archives/lila-lee-68-dies-silent-film-star-darkeyed-actress-caught-publics.html |title=Lila Lee, 68, Dies; Silent Film Star |work=The New York Times |date=November 14, 1973 |access-date=February 11, 2020 |via=NYTimes.com}}
• Bruno Maderna, Italian conductor and composer (b. 1920)
• Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian fashion designer (b. 1890)
• November 16 – Alan Watts, British philosopher (b. 1915)
• November 17 – Mirra Alfassa, multi-origined spiritual leader and founder of Auroville, India (b. 1878){{Cite web |url=https://www.sriaurobindoashram.org/mother/ |title=The Mother |website=www.sriaurobindoashram.org}}
• November 18 – Alois Hába, Czech composer and musicologist (b. 1893)
• November 20 – Allan Sherman, American comedy writer, television producer and song parodist (b. 1924)
• November 23
• Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese-born American actor and film director (b. 1886)
• Constance Talmadge, American actress (b. 1898)
• November 25
• Albert DeSalvo, American criminal, suspect in the Boston Strangler case (b. 1931)
• Laurence Harvey, English actor (b. 1928)
• November 28 – John Rostill, English bassist, musician and composer (The Shadows) (b. 1942)

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• December 1 – David Ben-Gurion, 1st Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1886)
• December 3 – Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, 47th President of Mexico (b. 1889){{cite web |url=https://www.buscabiografias.com/biografia/verDetalle/6004/Adolfo%20Ruiz%20Cortines |title=Adolfo Ruiz Cortines |publisher=Busca Biografias |language=es |access-date=May 30, 2019}}
• December 4 – Lauri Lehtinen, Finnish Olympic athlete (b. 1908)
• December 5 – Sir Robert Watson-Watt, Scottish engineer, radar pioneer (b. 1892)
• December 12
• Atilio García, Argentine-born Uruguayan footballer (b. 1914)
• Naokuni Nomura, Japanese admiral and Minister of the Navy (b. 1885){{cite web |url=https://www.tracesofwar.com/persons/72291/Nomura-Naokuni.htm |title=Nomura, Naokuni |website=Traces of War |access-date=19 December 2022}}
• December 13 – Giuseppe Beltrami, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1889)
• December 16 – Sid Barnes, Australian cricketer (b. 1916)
• December 17 – Charles Greeley Abbot, American astrophysicist (b. 1872){{cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Greeley-Abbot |title=Charles Greeley Abbot American astrophysicist |date=January 30, 2024}}
• December 20
• Luis Carrero Blanco, Spanish admiral and politician, 69th Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1904)
• Bobby Darin, American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, dancer, impressionist and TV presenter (b. 1936){{Cite news |date=December 21, 1973 |title=Bobby Darin, Pop Singer, Dies at 37 |language=en-US |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1973/12/21/archives/bobby-darin-pop-singer-dies-at-37-young-man-in-a-hurry-became-adult.html |access-date=December 24, 2020 |issn=0362-4331}}
• December 22 – James Anderson, Australian tennis champion (b. 1894)
• December 23 – Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-born American astronomer (b. 1905)
• December 24 – Fritz Gause, German historian (b. 1893){{Cite web |url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/fritz-gause/ |title=Fritz Gause |website=www.vle.lt |language=lt}}
• December 25
• İsmet İnönü, Turkish general and statesman, 3-time Prime Minister of Turkey and 2nd President of Turkey during World War II (b. 1884)
• Gabriel Voisin, French aviation pioneer (b. 1880)
• December 26
• William Haines, American actor (b. 1900)[https://www.liliums-compendium.co.uk/post/william-haines-muses-the-beau-monde William Haines - Muses & the Beau Monde]
• Harold B. Lee, American president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1899)
• December 30 – Marcel-Bruno Gensoul, French admiral (b. 1880)

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• Physics – Leo Esaki, Ivar Giaever, Brian David Josephson
• Chemistry – Ernst Otto Fischer, Geoffrey Wilkinson
• Medicine – Karl von Frisch, Konrad Lorenz, Nikolaas Tinbergen
• Literature – Patrick White
• Peace – Henry Kissinger, Lê Đức Thọ
• Economics – Wassily Leontief

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