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Events

= January =

{{Main|January 1935}}

  • January 7 – Italian premier Benito Mussolini and French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval conclude an agreement, in which each power agrees not to oppose the other's colonial claims.{{cite book|title=The Major International Treaties of the Twentieth Century: A History and Guide with Texts|editor1=Bernard Wasserstein|editor2=John Ashley Soames Grenville| publisher=Routledge|year=2001|page=210|isbn=9780415141253}}
  • January 12Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to successfully complete a solo flight from Hawaii to California, a distance of {{convert|2408|mi|abbr=on}}.{{cite book|title=A Chronology of American Aerospace Events: Historical Data|publisher=United States: Department of the Air Force|year=1959|page=76}}
  • January 13 – A plebiscite in the Territory of the Saar Basin shows that 90.3% of those voting wish to join Germany.
  • January 24 – The first canned beer is sold in Richmond, Virginia, United States, by Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company.{{Cite web|url=http://keglined.pssht.com/main.html|title=www.Keglined.com - The Beer Can's First Days: 1909 through 1935|website=keglined.pssht.com|access-date=December 8, 2010|archive-date=August 26, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826023553/http://keglined.pssht.com/main.html|url-status=dead}}

= February =

{{Main|February 1935}}

  • February 6Parker Brothers begins selling the board game Monopoly in the United States.{{cite news|url=http://www.seattlepi.com/business/fool/article/The-One-Monopoly-America-Will-Never-Break-Up-4255801.php|title=The One Monopoly America Will Never Break Up|last=Planes|first=Alex|date=2013-02-06|website=Seattle Post-Intelligencer|access-date=2015-07-24}}
  • February 13Richard Hauptmann is convicted and sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. in the United States.
  • February 15 – The discovery and clinical development of Prontosil, the first broadly effective antibiotic, is published in a series of articles by Gerhard Domagk and others in Germany's pre-eminent medical journal, Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift.{{cite book | last = Ryan | first = Frank | title = Tuberculosis : the greatest story never told : the human story of the search for the cure for tuberculosis and the new global threat | publisher = Swift Publishers | location = Bromsgrove, Worcs | year = 1992 | isbn = 9781874082002 | page=102}}
  • February 26
  • In Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler orders reinstatement of the air force, the Luftwaffe, in violation of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles.
  • Robert Watson-Watt first demonstrates the use of radar to detect aircraft, at Daventry in the UK.{{cite book | last = Jensen | first = Geoffrey | title = War in the age of technology: myriad faces of modern armed conflict | publisher = New York University Press | location = New York | year = 2001 | isbn = 9780814742518 | page=246}}

= March =

{{Main|March 1935}}

= April =

{{Main|April 1935}}

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= May =

{{Main|May 1935}}

= June =

{{Main|June 1935}}

= July =

{{Main|July 1935}}

  • July 1 – {{RMS|Mauretania|1906}} sails from Southampton to Rosyth to be broken up.{{Cite book |title=The Only Way to Cross |last=Maxtone-Graham|authorlink=John Maxtone-Graham|first=John |year=1972 |publisher=Macmillan |location=New York |isbn=0-02-582350-7 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/onlywaytocrosste0000maxt|pages=342–5}}
  • July 22 – Inauguration of the Brazilian radiophonic program A Voz do Brasil.
  • July 25August 20 – The seventh and last congress of the Comintern is held.

= August =

{{Main|August 1935}}

  • August 2 – The Government of India Act is passed by the British Parliament, making provision for the establishment of a "Federation of India" and a degree of autonomy.{{cite book |editor1-last=Agnihotri |editor1-first=V.K. |date=2010 |title=Indian History, Twenty-Sixth Edition |publisher=Allied Publishers |page=C-257 |isbn=978-81-8424-568-4 }}
  • August 13 – An estimated 250 people are killed when a dam bursts near Ovada, Italy.{{cite news |date=August 15, 1935 |title=Search Mud for Victims of Dam Break in Italy | work=Chicago Daily Tribune|page=9 }}
  • August 14 – United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law.
  • August 16 – Representatives of France, Britain and Italy meet in Paris in an unsuccessful attempt to negotiate a solution to the Abyssinia Crisis.{{cite web |url=http://www.indiana.edu/~league/1935.htm |title=Chronology 1935 |date=2002 |website=indiana.edu |access-date=July 24, 2015 }}

= September =

{{Main|September 1935}}

= October =

{{Main|October 1935}}

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= November =

{{Main|November 1935}}

= December =

{{Main|December 1935}}

Births

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=January=

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  • January 4Floyd Patterson, African-American boxer (d. 2006){{cite news |last1=Holley |first1=Joe |title=Floyd Patterson; Heavyweight Champion Rose from Poverty |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/11/AR2006051101854.html |access-date=18 May 2019 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=12 May 2006}}
  • January 6Margarita Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Spanish-born Bulgarian monarch
  • January 7Valeri Kubasov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 2014)
  • January 8Elvis Presley, American rock & roll singer, guitarist and actor (d. 1977){{cite book|author=Robert Matthew-Walker|title=Elvis Presley: A Study in Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dzxLAAAAYAAJ|year=1983|publisher=Omnibus Press|isbn=978-0-7119-0086-8|page=2}}
  • January 9Manlio De Angelis, Italian actor (d. 2017)
  • January 10Sherrill Milnes, American baritone{{cite book|title=Current Biography Yearbook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KfgZAAAAYAAJ|year=1971|publisher=H. W. Wilson Company|page=297}}
  • January 14Lucile Wheeler, Canadian skier{{cite web |url=https://olympic.ca/team-canada/lucile-wheeler/ |title=Lucile Wheeler |publisher=Team Canada}}
  • January 15Luigi Radice, Italian football player and manager (d. 2018)
  • January 16
  • Joyce Crouch, American politician (d. 2018)
  • A. J. Foyt, American race car driver
  • Udo Lattek, German football coach (d. 2015){{cite news|title=Trainerlegende Udo Lattek ist tot|url=https://www.welt.de/sport/fussball/article137121756/Trainerlegende-Udo-Lattek-ist-tot.html|access-date=4 February 2015|publisher=Die Welt|date=4 February 2015|language=de}}
  • January 19Soumitra Chatterjee, Indian actor (d. 2020){{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/news/soumitra-chatterjee-satyajit-ray-bengali-actor|title=Soumitra Chatterjee was Satyajit Ray's bona fide Bengali|date=18 November 2020|author=Andrew Robinson|website=BFI|access-date=2 December 2022}}
  • January 21Andrew Sinclair, British novelist and biographer (d. 2019){{cite news|title=Andrew Sinclair obituary: Polymathic novelist, speechwriter and film director whose colourful career was characterised by literary feuds and exotic marriages|work=The Times|location=London|author=|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/register/andrew-sinclair-obituary-bp8ktvrb0|access-date=6 June 2019}}
  • January 25António Ramalho Eanes, 16th President of Portugal
  • January 26Dame Paula Rego, Portuguese-born British visual artist (d. 2022){{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-61734182|title=Dame Paula Rego: Celebrated Portuguese-British artist dies at 87|work=BBC News |date=June 8, 2022 |access-date=2 December 2022}}
  • January 30
  • Richard Brautigan, American writer (d. 1984){{cite book | last = Brautigan | first = Richard | title = Richard Brautigan's Trout fishing in America; The pill versus the Springhill mine disaster; and, In watermelon sugar | publisher = Houghton Mifflin/Seymour Lawrence | location = Boston | year = 1989 | isbn = 9780395500767 | page=138}}
  • Elsa Martinelli, Italian film actress (d. 2017){{cite web|last1=Bergan|first1=Ronald|title=Elsa Martinelli obituary|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/jul/14/elsa-martinelli-obituary|website=The Guardian|date=14 July 2017|access-date=1 August 2017}}
  • January 31Kenzaburō Ōe, Japanese writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2023){{cite web|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/literature/1994/oe/facts/|title=Kenzaburo Oe - Facts|website=Nobelprize.org|access-date=14 August 2021}}

=February=

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  • February 3Johnny "Guitar" Watson, African-American singer, songwriter and musician (d. 1996){{cite book|author=Lee Cotten|title=The Golden Age of American Rock 'n Roll: Reelin' & rockin', 1956-1959|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZSHaAAAAMAAJ|year=1989|publisher=Pierian Press|isbn=978-1-56075-039-0|page=415}}
  • February 4Martti Talvela, Finnish bass (d. 1989)
  • February 11Gene Vincent, American guitarist and vocalist (d. 1971){{cite book | last = Henderson | first = Derek | title = Gene Vincent : a companion | publisher = Spent Brothers Productions | location = Southampton | year = 2005 | isbn = 9780951941676 | page=3}}
  • February 15Roger B. Chaffee, American astronaut (d. 1967){{cite web |title=Roger B. Chaffee {{!}} American astronaut |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roger-B-Chaffee |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=19 January 2021 |language=en}}
  • February 16Sonny Bono, American singer, actor and politician (d. 1998){{cite book|title=The Book of Golden Discs|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UxRAAAAAMAAJ|year=1978|publisher=Barrie & Jenkins|isbn=978-0-214-20480-7|page=197}}
  • February 25 - Sally Jessy Raphael, American talk show host
  • February 26
  • Artur Rasizade, Azerbaijani politician, 6th Prime Minister of Azerbaijan
  • Jane Wagner, American writer, director and producer
  • February 27Mirella Freni, Italian soprano, Pavarotti's Friend (d. 2020){{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/09/arts/music/mirella-freni-dead.html|title=Mirella Freni, Matchless Italian Prima Donna, Dies at 84|first=Anthony|last=Tommasini|newspaper=The New York Times|date=9 February 2020|access-date=9 February 2020}}

=March=

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  • March 1Robert Conrad, American actor (d. 2020){{cite book|author=Paul T. Hellmann|title=Historical Gazetteer of the United States|publisher=Taylor & Francis|year=2006|isbn=9781135948597|page=278}}
  • March 3Zhelyu Zhelev, President of Bulgaria (d. 2015)
  • March 4Bent Larsen, Danish chess player (d. 2010)"Born 4th March, 1935, according to my birth certificate, in Tilsted near the little town of Thisted, in north-western Jutland." (Larsen's Selected Games of Chess, by Bent Larsen, London 1970, G. Bell and Sons Ltd, p. 1)
  • March 12
  • Chiam See Tong, Singaporean lawyer and politician{{cite web |title=Chiam See Tong |url=https://www.nlb.gov.sg/main/article-detail?cmsuuid=011bf829-5852-4c46-b1fd-7b7a70b0f53b |website=www.nlb.gov.sg |access-date=2 April 2025}}
  • Valentyna Shevchenko, Ukrainian politician (d. 2020)
  • March 15Judd Hirsch, American actor
  • March 16Sergei Yursky, Soviet and Russian actor (d. 2019)
  • March 21Brian Clough, English footballer and manager (d. 2004){{cite news | url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1472206/Brian-Clough.html| title=Brian Clough | location=London | work=The Daily Telegraph | date=21 September 2004}}
  • March 22Galina Gavrilovna Korchuganova, Russian-born Soviet test pilot and aerobatics champion (d. 2004)
  • March 24Peter Bichsel, Swiss writer (d. 2025)
  • March 27Julian Glover, English actor
  • March 28Józef Szmidt, Polish athlete (d. 2024)
  • March 31
  • Ruth Escobar, Portuguese-Brazilian actress, businesswoman and politician (d. 2017)
  • Herb Alpert, American trumpeter, bandleader and singer{{cite book|author=((Editors of Chase's))|title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2020: The Ultimate Go-to Guide for Special Days, Weeks and Months|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6dKpDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA198|date=24 September 2019|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-64143-316-7|pages=198}}

=April=

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  • April 10P. J. Patterson, Jamaican politician, 6th Prime Minister of Jamaica
  • April 14Erich von Däniken, Swiss mythographer and author{{cite book|author1=Michael Lieb|author2=Research Professor of Humanities Emeritus and Professor of English Emeritus Michael Lieb|title=Children of Ezekiel: Aliens, UFOs, the Crisis of Race, and the Advent of End Time|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OXhsbM6-lx0C&pg=PA52|year=1998|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=0-8223-2268-4|pages=52}}
  • April 19Dudley Moore, English actor, comedian, pianist and composer (d. 2002){{cite book|title=Screen International Film and TV Year Book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CNlkAAAAMAAJ|year=1990|publisher=Screen International, King Publications|page=114|isbn = 9780900925214}}
  • April 21Charles Grodin, American actor, journalist and talk show host (d. 2021){{cite web |last1=Genzlinger |first1=Neil |title=Charles Grodin, Star of "Beethoven" and "Heartbreak Kid," Dies at 86 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/18/movies/charles-grodin-dead.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=May 18, 2021 |date=May 18, 2021}}
  • April 22
  • Paul Chambers, American jazz musician (d. 1969){{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=82/3}}
  • Jerry Fodor, American philosopher and cognitive scientist (d. 2017){{cite book|title=Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers|last=Shook|first=John. R.|publisher=A&C Black|year=2005|isbn=9781843710370|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ijpj1tB3Qr0C|via=Google Books|page=817}}
  • Mac Maharaj, retired South African politician{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/shadesofdifferen00omal_0|title=Shades of difference : Mac Maharaj and the struggle for South Africa|last=Padraig|first=O'Malley|date=2007|publisher=Viking|isbn=9780670852338|location=New York|oclc=70668852|url-access=registration}}
  • April 25Jim Peebles, Canadian-born theoretical cosmologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics{{cite web|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2019/peebles/facts/|title=James Peebles - Facts|website=Nobel Prize|access-date=August 5, 2021}}
  • April 27
  • Sady Rebbot, French voice actor (d. 1994)
  • Theo Angelopoulos, Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer (d. 2012){{cite book|author=Andrew Horton|title=The Films of Theo Angelopoulos: A Cinema of Contemplation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=112YDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA18|date=12 October 1999|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-0-691-01005-2|pages=18}}

=May=

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  • May 2
  • Faisal II, last king of Iraq (d. 1958){{cite book | last = Steinberg | first = S. H. | title = The statesman's year-book : statistical and historical annual of the states of the world for the year 1955 | publisher = Macmillan St. Martin's Press | location = London New York | year = 1955 | isbn = 9780230270848 | page=1128}}
  • Luis Suárez, Spanish footballer (d. 2023)
  • May 4Med Hondo, French voice actor and filmmaker (d. 2019)
  • May 5Eddie Linden, Scottish poet and editor (d. 2023)
  • May 8
  • Jack Charlton, English footballer and manager (d. 2020)
  • Princess Elisabeth of Denmark, Danish princess (d. 2018)
  • May 9Roger Hargreaves, English author and illustrator (d. 1988){{cite ODNB |url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-76335 |title=Hargreaves, (Charles) Roger |author=John Malam |year=2004 |publisher=Dictionary of National Biography |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/76335 |isbn=978-0-19-861412-8 |access-date=9 May 2011}}
  • May 12Gary Peacock, American jazz double-bassist (d. 2020){{cite encyclopedia |last=Porter |first=Lewis |editor-last=Kuhn |editor-first=Laura |title=Peacock, Gary |encyclopedia=Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians |date=2001 |publisher=G. Schirmer, Inc. |volume=4 |location=New York |oclc=313885028 |pages=2746}}
  • May 13Luciano Benetton, Italian entrepreneur, owner of Benetton Group{{cite book|author1=Neil Schlager|author2=Vanessa Torrado-Caputo|author3=Margaret Mazurkiewicz|title=International Directory of Business Biographies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ieIJAQAAMAAJ|year=2005|publisher=St. James Press|isbn=978-1-55862-555-6|page=117}}
  • May 14Ivan Dimitrov, Bulgarian footballer (d. 2019){{NFT player|id=21264}}
  • May 15
  • Don Bragg, American athlete (d. 2019){{Cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/18/obituaries/don-bragg-dead.html | title=Don Bragg, Olympic Pole-Vault Champion, Is Dead at 83 | first1=Richard | last1=Goldstein | work=The New York Times | date=2019-02-18 | access-date=2019-02-20}}
  • Ted Dexter, English cricketer (d. 2021){{cite news|date=2021-08-26|title=Former England cricket captain Ted Dexter dies aged 86|url=http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/aug/26/former-england-cricket-captain-ted-dexter-dies-aged-86|access-date=2021-08-26|website=The Guardian|location=London}}
  • May 19 - David Hartman, American TV personality
  • May 20José Mujica, 40th President of Uruguay (d. 2025){{cite book|author=B. Turner|title=The Statesman's Yearbook 2014: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=r5PlDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA1470|date=12 January 2017|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-1-349-59643-0|pages=1470}}
  • May 27Lee Meriwether, American beauty queen and actress{{cite book|author1=Contemporary|author2=Contemporary Books|title=Chase's Annual Events: Special Days, Weeks and Months in 1991|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_nYvMpE6QuAC|date=September 1990|publisher=McGraw-Hill|isbn=978-0-8092-4087-6|page=142}}
  • May 29André Brink, South African writer (d. 2015){{Cite web| title = André Brink, South African Literary Lion, Dies at 79| last = Cowell | first = Alan| work = The New York Times| date = 2015-02-07| access-date = 2015-04-30| url = https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/08/books/andre-brink-south-african-literary-figure-who-ran-afoul-of-censors-dies-at-79.html?_r=0

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=June=

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  • June 1
  • Norman Foster, English architect{{cite book|author1=Philip Jodidio|author2=Norman Foster|title=Sir Norman Foster. Edition en anglais, allemand et français|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6kA3AQAAIAAJ|year=1997|publisher=Taschen|isbn=978-3-8228-8071-5|page=168}}
  • Yunus Hussain, Pakistani fighter pilot (d. 1965){{cite book|title=Sentinels in the Sky: A Saga of PAF's Gallant Air Warriors|last=Qadri|first=Azam|year=2014|publisher=PAF Book Club|pages=57–60}}
  • June 2
  • Lee Hoi-chang, South Korean politician, 26th Prime Minister of South Korea
  • Carol Shields, American-born writer (d. 2003){{cite book|title=Contemporary Canadian Authors|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aHkVAQAAIAAJ|year=1996|publisher=Gale Canada|isbn=978-1-896413-08-2|page=418}}
  • June 13
  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Bulgarian & Moroccan-born American installation artists (Jeanne-Claude d. 2009) (Christo d. 2020){{cite book|author1=Christo|author2=Jeanne-Claude|title=Christo and Jeanne-Claude Projects: Selected from the Lilja Collection|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WR1UAAAAMAAJ|year=1996|publisher=Azimuth Editions|isbn=978-1-898592-06-8|page=15}}
  • Javier Aguirre, Spanish film director, writer and producer (d. 2019)
  • Samak Sundaravej, 25th Prime Minister of Thailand (2008) (d. 2009)
  • June 17Peggy Seeger, American folk singer{{cite book|author=Virginia L. Grattan|title=American Women Songwriters: A Biographical Dictionary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vpOfAAAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Greenwood Press|isbn=978-0-313-28510-3|page=155}}
  • June 19Rodrigo Borja Cevallos, President of Ecuador{{cite book|author=John Clements|title=Clements' Encyclopedia of World Governments|publisher=Political Research, Incorporated|year=1992|page=128}}
  • June 24Terry Riley, American composer{{cite book | last = Carl | first = Robert | title = Terry Riley's In C | publisher = Oxford University Press | location = New York Oxford | year = 2009 | isbn = 9780199717132 | page=13}}
  • June 25Larry Kramer, American playwright, author, and activist (d. 2020).{{Cite web|title=Larry Kramer obituary|url=http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/may/28/larry-kramer-obituary|date=May 28, 2020|website=The Guardian|language=en|access-date=May 28, 2020}}
  • June 28Nicola Tempesta, Italian judoka (d. 2021)[https://www.ilmattino.it/sport/altrisport/il_judo_napoletano_lacrime_morto_maestro_nicola_tempesta-5780029.html Il Mattino].
  • June 30Valentino Gasparella, Italian track cyclist[https://www.federciclismo.it/it/article/2015/11/16/distintivo-collare-doro-al-merito-sportivo-valentino-gasparella/2a9face0-2602-4da8-9e79-6ef8f906de62/ Federazione Ciclistica Italiana].

=July=

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  • July 1David Prowse, English actor (d. 2020){{cite book|author=Peter Noble|title=British Film and Television Year Book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zJFmAAAAMAAJ|year=1975|publisher=King Publications|page=330}}
  • July 3
  • Harrison Schmitt, American geologist, NASA astronaut and politician{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/28982197/alamogordo_daily_news/|title=Schmitt One Of Those Who Has Been There|newspaper=Alamogordo Daily News|location=Alamogordo, New Mexico|date=October 16, 1977|page=10|via=Newspapers.com}}
  • John Swan, Bermudian political figure; 4th Premier of Bermuda
  • July 614th Dalai Lama
  • July 8
  • Steve Lawrence, American singer and actor (d. 2024){{cite book|title=Celebrity Register: An Irreverent Compendium of American Quotable Notables|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fggSAAAAIAAJ|year=1963|publisher=Harper & Row|page=361}}
  • Vitaly Sevastyanov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 2010)
  • July 9
  • Wim Duisenberg, Dutch economist and politician (d. 2005){{cite web|url=http://www.parlement.com/id/vg09llfsmbyu/w_f_wim_duisenberg|title=Dr. W.F. (Wim) Duisenberg|language=nl|website=Parlement & Politiek|access-date=16 December 2015}}
  • Mercedes Sosa, Argentine singer (d. 2009){{cite book|author=Hao Huang|title=Music in the 20th Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2CkKAQAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=M.E. Sharpe|isbn=978-0-7656-8012-9|page=588}}
  • July 12
  • Hans Tilkowski, German footballer (d. 2020){{cite web|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/18202788.obituary-hans-tilkowski-german-goalkeeper-losing-side-1966-world-cup-final-later-made-friends-england-players/|title=Obituary: Hans Tilkowski, German goalkeeper on the losing side in 1966 World Cup final who later made friends with England players|date=January 31, 2020|author=Jack Davidson|website=Herald Scotland|access-date=16 December 2021}}
  • Satoshi Ōmura, Japanese biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate{{cite book|title=Heterocycles|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GixFAQAAIAAJ|year=2006|publisher=Sendai Institute of Heterocyclic Chemistry|page=7}}
  • July 13
  • Jack Kemp, American football player, U.S. vice presidential candidate (d. 2009){{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2009/may/04/jack-kemp-obituary|title=Jack Kemp|date=May 4, 2009|author=Michael Carlson|website=The Guardian|access-date=November 16, 2021}}
  • Kurt Westergaard, Danish cartoonist (d. 2021)
  • July 14Ei-ichi Negishi, Japanese chemist and Nobel laureate (d. 2021){{cite book|author=John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation|title=Reports of the President and of the Treasurer|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3JrWAAAAMAAJ|year=1987|publisher=John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation|page=77}}
  • July 15Ken Kercheval, American actor (d. 2019)
  • July 17
  • Diahann Carroll, African-American actress and singer (d. 2019){{cite book|author=James Monaco|title=The Encyclopedia of Film|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kqcYAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA101|year=1991|publisher=Perigee Books|isbn=978-0-399-51604-7|pages=101}}
  • Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor (d. 2024)
  • July 18Tenley Albright, American figure skater{{Cite book|author=Layden, Joseph |title=Women in sports : the complete book on the world's greatest female athletes|date=1997|publisher=General Pub. Group|isbn=1-57544-064-4|location=Los Angeles|pages=15|oclc=36501288}}
  • July 19Vasily Livanov, Soviet and Russian actor, animator and writer
  • July 21Jeanne Arth, American Wimbledon and US Championships doubles tennis title holder{{cite book | last = Tingay | first = Lance | title = 100 years of Wimbledon | publisher = Guinness Superlatives | location = Enfield England | year = 1977 | isbn = 9780900424717 | page=208}}
  • July 25
  • Adnan Khashoggi, Saudi Arabian international arms dealer (d. 2017)
  • Barbara Harris, American actress (d. 2018){{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/21/obituaries/barbara-harris-dies.html |title=Barbara Harris, Stage, Screen and Improv Actress, Dies at 83|date=August 21, 2018|website=New York Times|author=Richard Sandomir|access-date=October 21, 2023}}
  • July 30Prince Moulay Abdallah of Morocco, Moroccan prince (d. 1983)

=August=

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  • August 3Georgy Shonin, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 1997){{cite book|author1=Rex Hall|author2=Shayler David|title=The rocket men : Vostok & Voskhod, the first Soviet manned spaceflights|publisher=Springer|year=2001|isbn=9781852333911|page=305}}
  • August 10
  • Giya Kancheli, Soviet and Georgian composer (d. 2019){{cite news|last1=n.a.|title=Giya Kancheli obituary|url= https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/giya-kancheli-obituary-h58w67b5f/|access-date=30 October 2019|work=The Times (London)|date=28 October 2019}}
  • Laurynas Stankevičius, 7th Prime Minister of Lithuania (d. 2017)
  • August 12
  • Ján Popluhár, Slovak footballer (d. 2011){{NFT player|20135}}
  • John Cazale, American actor (d. 1978){{cite book|author=Frederic Ohringer|title=A Portrait of the Theatre|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hilaAAAAMAAJ|year=1979|publisher=Merritt Publishing Company|isbn=978-0-517-53928-6|page=168}}
  • August 13Brendan Comiskey, Irish Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Ferns (d. 2025)[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcomiskey.html Appointments of Bishop Comiskey]
  • August 17Oleg Tabakov, Soviet and Russian actor (d. 2018){{cite news|last1=Genzlinger|first1=Neil|title=Oleg Tabakov, Revered Russian Actor and Teacher, Is Dead at 82|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/23/obituaries/oleg-tabakov-revered-russian-actor-and-teacher-is-dead-at-82.html|access-date=30 March 2018|work=The New York Times|date=23 March 2018}}
  • August 18Rafer Johnson, African-American athlete (d. 2020){{cite news| last=Goldstein| first=Richard| date=2020-12-02| title=Rafer Johnson, Winner of a Memorable Decathlon, Is Dead| language=en-US| newspaper=The New York Times| url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/02/sports/olympics/rafer-johnson-dead.html| access-date=2020-12-04| issn=0362-4331| url-access=subscription}}
  • August 20Ron Paul, American author, physician, and politician{{cite news|last=Anderson|first=Lisa|title=A seller of ideas|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/1381838921.html|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|access-date=September 22, 2012|date=November 13, 2007}}{{dead link|date=July 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
  • August 21Ahmad al-Ghashmi, Yemeni general, 4th President of the Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) (d. 1978)
  • August 22Annie Proulx, American novelist{{cite book|author=Karen Lane Rood|title=Understanding Annie Proulx|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MkluuskLTLoC&pg=PA1|year=2001|publisher=Univ of South Carolina Press|isbn=978-1-57003-402-2|pages=1}}
  • August 24Tsutomu Hata, 51st Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2017)
  • August 25Loftus Roker, Bahamian politician (d. 2024){{Cite web |last= |date=2024-05-13 |title=Founding Father The Hon. A. Loftus Roker Passes at 88 - Bahamas National |url=https://bahamasnational.com/founding-father-the-hon-a-loftus-roker-passes-at-88/ |access-date=2024-05-15 |language=en-US}}
  • August 26Geraldine Ferraro, U.S. Congresswoman, vice presidential candidate (d. 2011)
  • August 29William Friedkin, American film director (d. 2023)
  • August 30John Phillips, American singer-songwriter (The Mamas & the Papas) (d. 2001){{cite book|author=Sharon Davis|title=The Sixties|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pmPLPGrPyCgC|year=1997|publisher=Mainstream|isbn=978-1-85158-836-7|page=228}}
  • August 31Eldridge Cleaver, African-American political activist and writer (d. 1998)

=September=

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  • September 1Seiji Ozawa, Japanese conductor (d. 2024){{cite book|author=Janny de Jong|title=The Great Symphonies: The Great Orchestras, the Great Conductors|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nL8IAQAAMAAJ|year=1988|publisher=Sidgwick & Jackson|isbn=978-0-283-99694-8|page=174}}
  • September 7Abdou Diouf, 2nd President of Senegal{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DSYFAQAAIAAJ|title=Translations on Sub-Saharan Africa|publisher=United States. Joint Publications Research Service|year=1973|page=20}}
  • September 9Chaim Topol, Israeli actor and singer (Fiddler on the Roof){{cite book|author=Peter Noble|title=British Film and Television Year Book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zJFmAAAAMAAJ|year=1975|publisher=King Publications|page=402}} (d. 2023)
  • September 10Mary Oliver, American poet, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winner (d. 2019){{cite book|author1=Elizabeth A. Brennan|author2=Elizabeth C. Clarage|title=Who's who of Pulitzer Prize Winners|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=63nvmt4HqTEC&pg=PA542|year=1999|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-1-57356-111-2|pages=542}}
  • September 11
  • Arvo Pärt, Estonian composer{{cite book|author=Larry Sitsky|title=Music of the Twentieth-century Avant-garde: A Biocritical Sourcebook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sgDJKVXraE0C&pg=PA358|year=2002|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-29689-5|pages=358}}
  • Gherman Titov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 2000)
  • September 12Harvey J. Alter, American virologist, Nobel Prize recipient{{cite web|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2020/alter/facts/|title=Harvey J. Alter - Facts|website=Nobelprize.org|access-date=April 25, 2022}}
  • September 15Dinkha, Iraqi patriarch (d. 2015)
  • September 16
  • Carl Andre, American artist (d. 2024){{cite book|author1=National Gallery of Australia|author2=Michael Lloyd|title=European and American Paintings and Sculptures 1870-1970 in the Australian National Gallery|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TjlHAQAAIAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Australian National Gallery|isbn=978-0-642-13034-1|page=332}}
  • Esther Vilar, Argentine-German writer known for The Manipulated Man{{Cite web|url=https://www1.wdr.de/stichtag/stichtag-esther-vilar-100.html|title=Stichtag - 16. September 1935 - Geburtstag von Esther Vilar|date=September 16, 2020|website=www1.wdr.de}}
  • September 17Ken Kesey, American author (d. 2001){{cite book|author=Ann Charters|title=The Beats, Literary Bohemians in Postwar America|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xrVZAAAAYAAJ|year=1983|publisher=Gale Research Company|isbn=978-0-8103-1148-0|page=306}}
  • September 21Jimmy Armfield, English footballer (d. 2018)
  • September 29
  • Mylène Demongeot, French actress (d. 2022)
  • Jerry Lee Lewis, American rock & roll musician{{cite book|author=Kurt Wolff|title=Country Music: The Rough Guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3Jorozp1yp4C&pg=PA277|year=2000|publisher=Rough Guides|isbn=978-1-85828-534-4|pages=277}} (d. 2022)
  • September 30Johnny Mathis, African-American singer{{cite book|author=Guy A. Marco|title=Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound in the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Lvj0AAAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Garland Pub.|isbn=978-0-8240-4782-5|page=421}}

=October=

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  • October 1 – Dame Julie Andrews, English singer and actress{{cite book|author1=Contemporary|author2=Contemporary Books|title=Chase's Annual Events: The Day-By-Day Directory to 1994|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zQoBM1qCk5wC|year=1993|publisher=Contemporary books|isbn=978-0-8092-3732-6|page=395}}
  • October 3
  • Charles Duke, American astronaut
  • Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Soviet Russian-Armenian actor (d. 2020){{cite book|author1=Galina Dolmatovskai︠a︡|author2=I. Shilova|title=Who's who in the Soviet Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ToBZAAAAMAAJ|year=1979|publisher=Progress|page=460}}
  • October 6
  • Bruno Sammartino, Italian professional wrestler (d. 2018)
  • Aly Lotfy Mahmoud, Egyptian politician (d. 2018)
  • October 9 - Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, Member of British Royal Family
  • October 12Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor (d. 2007){{cite book|author=Guy A. Marco|title=Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound in the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Lvj0AAAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Garland Pub.|isbn=978-0-8240-4782-5|page=520}}
  • October 14La Monte Young, American composer{{cite book|author=Larry Sitsky|title=Music of the Twentieth-century Avant-garde: A Biocritical Sourcebook|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sgDJKVXraE0C&pg=PA246|year=2002|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-29689-5|pages=246}}
  • October 15
  • Bobby Morrow, American athlete (d. 2020){{cite encyclopedia|encyclopedia=Encyclopedia Britannica|title=Bobby Joe Morrow|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bobby-Joe-Morrow|date=October 11, 2019|access-date=November 16, 2020|publisher=Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc.}}
  • Barry McGuire, American singer-songwriter{{cite book|title=The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music|editor=Colin Larkin|editor-link=Colin Larkin (writer)|publisher=Virgin Books|date=1997|edition=Concise|isbn=1-85227-745-9|pages=822/3}}
  • October 18Peter Boyle, American actor (d. 2006){{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/14/arts/14boyle.html?_r=1|title=Peter Boyle, 71, Is Dead; Roles Evoked Laughter and Anger|newspaper=The New York Times|date=December 14, 2006|access-date=May 12, 2010|first=Robert|last=Berkvist}}
  • October 20Jerry Orbach, American actor and singer (d. 2004){{cite web|last=Brantley|first=Ben|title=Jerry Orbach, Star of 'Law & Order', Dies at 69|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/29/arts/29cnd-orba.html?pagewanted=all|work=The New York Times|access-date=April 12, 2013|author2=Severo, Richard|date=December 29, 2004}}
  • October 24 - Malcolm Bilson, American pianist
  • October 25Rusty Schweickart, American astronaut{{cite book|author=Richard W. Orloff|title=Apollo by the Numbers: A Statistical Reference|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U1QgAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA52|year=2000|publisher=National Aeronautics and Space Administration|isbn=978-0-16-050631-4|pages=52}}
  • October 29Isao Takahata, Japanese film director (d. 2018){{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/isao-takahata-poignant-japanese-director-who-co-founded-studio-ghibli-dies-at-82/2018/04/08/bdd05a58-3b3a-11e8-a7d1-e4efec6389f0_story.html|title=Isao Takahata, poignant Japanese director who co-founded Studio Ghibli, dies at 82|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=8 April 2018|author=Smith, Harrison|access-date=2018-04-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409062504/https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/isao-takahata-poignant-japanese-director-who-co-founded-studio-ghibli-dies-at-82/2018/04/08/bdd05a58-3b3a-11e8-a7d1-e4efec6389f0_story.html|archive-date=2018-04-09|url-status=live}}
  • October 30
  • Ágota Kristóf, Hungarian writer (d. 2011) {{Cite web |last=MTI{{!}}[origo |date=2011-07-27 |title=Meghalt Agota Kristof írónő |url=https://www.origo.hu/kultura/2011/07/meghalt-agota-kristof-irono |access-date=2025-03-24 |website=ORIGO |language=hu}}
  • Michael Winner, British film director (d. 2013)
  • October 31Ronald Graham, American mathematician (d. 2020)

= November =

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  • November 1
  • Edward Said, Palestinian-born literary critic (d. 2003){{cite web|author=Malise Ruthven|url=https://www.theguardian.com/israel/Story/0,2763,1049931,00.html|title=Edward Said: Controversial Literary Critic and Bold Advocate of the Palestinian Cause in America|website=The Guardian|date=26 September 2003|access-date=1 March 2006}}
  • Charles Koch, American businessman
  • Gary Player, South-African professional golfer
  • November 3Abune Paulos, Ethiopian patriarch (d. 2012)
  • November 6Archduchess Maria of Austria, German-Austrian royal (d. 2018)
  • November 8
  • Alain Delon, French actor{{cite book | last = Vincendeau | first = Ginette | title = Stars and stardom in French cinema | publisher = Continuum | location = London New York | year = 2000 | isbn = 9780826447319 | page=191}} (d. 2024)
  • Alfonso López Trujillo, Colombian Cardinal (d. 2008)
  • November 11Bibi Andersson, Swedish actress (d. 2019){{cite book|author1=((Chase's Editors))|author2=Contemporary Books|title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2003|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1NnUNBh6jIAC|date=September 2002|publisher=McGraw-Hill|isbn=978-0-07-139098-9|page=579}}
  • November 14 – King Hussein of Jordan (d. 1999){{cite book|author=James D. Lunt|title=Hussein of Jordan: Searching for a Just and Lasting Peace|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TYctAQAAIAAJ|year=1989|publisher=W. Morrow|isbn=978-0-688-06498-3|page=xxi}}
  • November 15
  • Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestine National Authority
  • Try Sutrisno, sixth vice president of Indonesia
  • November 16France-Albert René, 2nd President of Seychelles (d. 2019)
  • November 17
  • Toni Sailer, Austrian skier (d. 2009){{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/toni-sailer-olympic-skiing-champion-of-grace-and-power-who-went-on-to-a-career-in-films-and-pop-music-1779727.html |newspaper=The Independent |last=Carlson |first=Michael |title=Toni Sailer: Olympic skiing champion of grace and power who went on to a career in films and pop music |date=31 August 2009 |access-date=28 February 2014}}
  • Masatoshi Sakai, Japanese record producer (d. 2021)[https://hochi.news/articles/20210719-OHT1T51066.html?page=1 音楽プロデューサー・酒井政利さん、死去 85歳]. Sports Hochi. 19 July 2021.
  • November 20Leo Falcam, Micronesian politician, president 1997-99 (d. 2018){{cite web|url=http://www.fsmpio.fm/FORMER%20PRESIDENT'S%20BIO/president_olter.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927220728/http://www.fsmpio.fm/FORMER%20PRESIDENT'S%20BIO/president_olter.htm |archive-date=2007-09-27 |title=Government of FSM Biography of Leo Falcam|access-date=19 October 2022}}
  • November 22Ludmila Belousova, Russian figure skater (d.2017)
  • November 23Vladislav Volkov, Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (d. 1971)
  • November 28Masahito, Prince Hitachi
  • November 30Woody Allen, American actor and film director{{cite book|last=Allen|first=Woody|date=2020|publisher=Arcade Publishing|title=Apropos of Nothing|page=11|isbn=9781951627379|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=81HYDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT11}}

= December =

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  • December 8Dharmendra, Indian film actor, producer and politician{{cite book|title=The Illustrated Weekly of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oWNrtxB7RysC|year=1979|publisher=Published for the proprietors, Bennett, Coleman & Company, Limited, at the Times of India Press|page=67}}
  • December 11Pranab Mukherjee, Indian politician, 13th President of India (d. 2020)
  • December 14
  • Lee Remick, American actress (d. 1991){{cite book|author=Deborah Andrews|title=Annual Obituary, 1991|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6FMYAAAAIAAJ|year=1992|publisher=St. James Press|isbn=978-1-55862-175-6|page=438}}
  • Lewis Arquette, American film actor, writer and producer (d. 2001)
  • December 15Adnan Badran, Prime Minister of Jordan
  • December 21John G. Avildsen, American film director (d. 2017){{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=haRTAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA7|title=The Films of John G. Avildsen: Rocky, The Karate Kid and Other Underdogs|first1=Larry|last1=Powell|first2=Tom|last2=Garrett|date=December 19, 2013|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786490479|via=Google Books}}
  • December 25Sadiq al-Mahdi, Prime Minister of Sudan (1966–67, 1986–89) (d. 2020)
  • December 26Gnassingbé Eyadéma, President of Togo (d. 2005)
  • December 30
  • Omar Bongo, President of Gabon (d. 2009){{cite book|author1=Elize Moody|author2=Cas De Villiers|title=Francophone Africa|publisher=Africa Institute of South Africa|year=1974|isbn=9780798300414|page=123}}
  • Sandy Koufax, American baseball player{{cite book|author=Joseph M. Siegman|title=The International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Qpiphgls99IC&pg=PA24|year=1992|publisher=SP Books|isbn=978-1-56171-028-7|pages=24}}
  • December 31 – King Salman of Saudi Arabia (official birth date){{cite web|title=Profile: New Saudi Defense Minister Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz |url=http://www.aawsat.net/2011/11/article55244468|work=Asharq Alawsat|access-date=14 February 2015|url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150214200738/http://www.aawsat.net/2011/11/article55244468|archive-date=14 February 2015}}

Deaths

= January =

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  • January – Józef Białynia Chołodecki, Polish historian (b. 1852)
  • January 10Edwin Flack, Australian Olympic athlete (b. 1873){{cite encyclopedia |url=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/flack-edwin-harold-6186 |chapter=Flack, Edwin Harold (1873–1935) |first=Ron |last=Clarke |title=Australian Dictionary of Biography |publisher=Australian National University}}
  • January 16Ma Barker, American criminal (b. 1873)Burrough, Bryan (2004). Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933–1934. Penguin Press, New York, pp. 508–509
  • January 19Lloyd Hamilton, American actor (b. 1899){{cite book|title=Griffithiana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l3VZAAAAMAAJ|year=1992|publisher=Cineteca D.W. Griffith|page=206}}
  • January 24
  • Constantin Dumitrescu, Romanian general (b. 1868)
  • Thomas Stevens, English cyclist (b. 1854)
  • January 28Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russian composer (b. 1859){{cite book|author=Don Michael Randel|title=The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7iuZ6HaEMmoC&pg=PA328|year=1999|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-00084-1|pages=328}}

= February =

= March =

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= April =

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  • April 2Bennie Moten, American jazz pianist (b. 1894){{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=296}}
  • April 5Basil Champneys, English architect (b. 1842)
  • April 6Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet (b. 1869){{cite book|author1=Elizabeth A. Brennan|author2=Elizabeth C. Clarage|title=Who's who of Pulitzer Prize Winners|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=63nvmt4HqTEC&pg=PA507|year=1999|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-1-57356-111-2|pages=507}}
  • April 8Adolph Ochs, American newspaper publisher (b. 1858)
  • April 14Emmy Noether, German mathematician (b. 1882){{cite journal |last1=Kimberling |first1=Clark |author-link1=Clark Kimberling |title=Emmy Noether, Greatest Woman Mathematician |journal=Mathematics Teacher |date=March 1982 |volume=84 |issue=3 |pages=246–249 |url=http://www.matharticles.com/ma/ma069.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/http://www.matharticles.com/ma/ma069.pdf |archive-date=2022-10-09 |url-status=live |publisher=National Council of Teachers of Mathematics |location=Reston, Virginia|doi=10.5951/MT.75.3.0246 }}
  • April 15Anna Ancher, Danish painter (b. 1859){{cite book|author1=Delia Gaze|author2=Maja Mihajlovic|author3=Leanda Shrimpton|title=Dictionary of Women Artists: Introductory surveys; Artists, A-I|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=05_v5b_ZcAMC&pg=PA183|year=1997|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-884964-21-3|pages=183}}
  • April 16Panait Istrati, Romanian writer (b. 1884){{cite book|author=George Orwell|title=A Kind of Compulsion, 1903-1936|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PSIeAQAAIAAJ|year=1998|publisher=Secker & Warburg|isbn=978-0-436-35020-7|page=388}}
  • April 20Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, British fashion designer (b. 1863)
  • April 24Anastasios Papoulas, Greek general (b. 1857)

= May =

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  • May 1Antero Rubín, Spanish general, politician (b. 1851)
  • May 4Junior Durkin, American actor (b. 1915){{cite book|author=Norman J. Zierold|title=The Child Stars|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ttZAAAAMAAJ|year=1965|publisher=Coward-McCann|page=29}}
  • May 9Johnny Loftus, American boxing coach and trainer (b. 1874)
  • May 12Józef Piłsudski, Polish politician, 2-time Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1867)
  • May 14Magnus Hirschfeld, German sex researcher, gay rights advocate (b. 1868)Hans P. Soetaert & Donald W. McLeod, "Un Lion en hiver: Les Derniers jours de Magnus Hirschfeld à Nice (1934–1935)" in Gérard Koskovich (ed.), Magnus Hirschfeld (1868–1935): Un Pionnier du mouvement homosexuel confronté au nazisme (Paris: Mémorial de la Déportation Homosexuelle, 2010).
  • May 15Kazimir Malevich, Polish-Russian painter, art theoretician (b. 1879){{cite book|author1=Rainer Crone|author2=David Moos|title=Kazimir Malevich: The Climax of Disclosure|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WYaeyK-cTPIC&pg=PA228|year=1991|publisher=Reaktion Books|isbn=978-0-948462-81-8|pages=228}}
  • May 17
  • Paul Dukas, French composer (b. 1865){{cite book|author=Roger Nichols|title=The Harlequin Years: Music in Paris 1917-1929|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8COCvbKc5c4C&pg=PP271|year=2002|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-23736-0|pages=271}}
  • Antonia Mesina, Italian Roman Catholic laywoman, martyr and blessed (b. 1919){{cite web|url=http://www.savior.org/saints/antonia.htm|title=Blessed Antonia Mesina|date=|publisher=Savior|accessdate=13 October 2016|archive-date=February 27, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210227091631/http://www.savior.org/saints/antonia.htm|url-status=dead}}
  • May 19T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia), English soldier, diplomat and writer (b. 1888){{cite book|title=The Journal of the T.E. Lawrence Society|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_7chAQAAIAAJ|year=1997|publisher=The Society|page=87}}
  • May 21
  • Jane Addams, American social worker, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1860)
  • Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist and geneticist (b. 1848){{Cite journal | last1 = Hall | first1 = A. D. | title = Hugo de Vries. 1848-1935 | doi = 10.1098/rsbm.1935.0002 | journal = Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society | volume = 1 | issue = 4 | pages = 371–373 | year = 1935 | doi-access = free }}
  • May 29Josef Suk, Czech composer, and violinist (b. 1874){{cite book|author=Cleveland Orchestra|title=Program|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BeYEAAAAMAAJ|year=1966|publisher=Musical Arts Association|page=147}}

= June =

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= July =

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  • July 1Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Austro-Hungarian general (b. 1857)
  • July 3André Citroën, French automobile pioneer (b. 1878){{cite book | last = Reynolds | first = John | title = André Citroën : the man and the motor cars | publisher = Alan Sutton | location = Stroud | year = 1996 | isbn = 9780750912587 | page=203}}
  • July 9Daniel Edward Howard, 16th president of Liberia (b. 1861){{cite book |last1=Dunn|first1= Elwood D.|last2=Beyan|first2=Amos J.|last3=Burrowes|first3=Carl Patrick|author-link= |date=2000|title=Historical Dictionary of Liberia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qt0_RrW8ghkC|location=Lanham, Maryland|publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=9781461659310|pages=167–168}}
  • July 12Alfred Dreyfus, French military officer, subject of the Dreyfus affair (b. 1859){{cite web|url=http://www.dreyfus.culture.fr/en/chronology-html.htm|title=Biography of Alfred Dreyfus and General Chronology|publisher=French Ministry of Culture and Communication|access-date=February 17, 2022|archive-date=April 13, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150413003708/http://www.dreyfus.culture.fr/en/chronology-html.htm|url-status=dead}}
  • July 15Pieter Cort van der Linden, Dutch politician (b. 1846)
  • July 17
  • Cudjoe Lewis (Oluale Kossola), the last known surviving male victim of Clotilda, the last ship of the Atlantic slave trade (born {{Circa|1841}}){{Cite web|url=http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/article/h-1403|title=Cudjo Lewis|last=Diouf|first=Sylviane A.|date= October 20, 2009|website=Encyclopedia of Alabama|language=en|access-date=1 May 2018}}
  • James Moore, English winner of the first ever cycle race (b. 1849)
  • George William Russell, Irish nationalist, poet and artist (b. 1867)Boylan, Henry, A Dictionary of Irish Biography, p. 384, 3rd. edit., (1998) {{ISBN|0-7171-2507-6}}
  • Daniel Salamanca Urey, 33rd President of Bolivia (b. 1869)
  • July 22Laura M. Johns, American suffragist, journalist (b. 1849)
  • July 28Meletius IV of Constantinople, Greek Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 1871)
  • July 31Gustav Lindenthal, Czech civil engineer and bridge designer (b. 1850)

= August =

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  • August 12Gareth Jones, Welsh journalist (b. 1905)
  • August 14Léonce Perret, French film actor and producer (b. 1880){{cite book|author=Eugene Michael Vazzana|title=Silent Film Necrology|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iqIYAQAAIAAJ|year=2001|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-1059-0|page=416}}
  • August 15
  • Paul Signac, French painter (b. 1863){{cite book|title=Sixty Paintings from the Národní Galerie, Prague: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum New York, June 3-September L988|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0NlLAQAAIAAJ|year=1987|publisher=National Gallery|page=68}}
  • Wiley Post, American pilot (b. 1898)
  • Will Rogers, American humorist and actor (b. 1879){{cite book|title=Air Power History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1CAqAQAAIAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Air Force Historical Foundation|page=42}}
  • August 17Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American feminist and writer (b. 1860){{cite book|author=Carol Farley Kessler|title=Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Her Progress Toward Utopia, with Selected Writings|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ex3avKz2NIwC&pg=PA40|date=1 March 1995|publisher=Syracuse University Press|isbn=978-0-8156-2644-2|pages=40}}
  • August 20Edith Roberts, American actress (b. 1899)
  • August 21John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (b. 1849)
  • August 22
  • Frantz Jourdain, Belgian architect (b. 1847)
  • Pavlos Kountouriotis, Greek admiral, 1st President of Greece (b. 1855)
  • August 25Mack Swain, American actor (b. 1876){{cite news |agency=Associated Press |title=Mack Swain Dead. Pioneer Film Actor. Appeared With Charlie Chaplin in Keystone Comedies Before Days of "Stars" |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9F0DE5DF163EE53ABC4F51DFBE66838E629EDE...|newspaper=New York Times |access-date=2015-03-09 }}
  • August 27Childe Hassam, American painter (b. 1859){{cite book|last=Hiesinger|first=Ulrich W.|title=Impressionism in America: the Ten American Painters|location=Munich|publisher=Prestel-Verlag|year=1991|isbn=3-7913-1142-5|page=171}}
  • August 29Queen Astrid of Belgium (b. 1905)
  • August 30Henri Barbusse, French novelist and journalist (b. 1873){{cite book|title=Who was who: A Companion to Who's who : Containing the Biographies of Those who Died During the Period|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=opcYAAAAIAAJ|year=1967|publisher=A. & C. Black|page=62}}

= September =

= October =

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= November =

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= December =

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  • December 1Bernhard Schmidt, Estonian optician and inventor (b. 1879){{Cite web|url=http://www.edubilla.com/inventor/bernhard-schmidt/|title=Bernhard Schmidt biography, list of Bernhard Schmidt inventions|website=Edubilla.com}}
  • December 2James Henry Breasted, American Egyptologist (b. 1865)
  • December 3Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom, daughter of King Edward VII and younger sister of King George V (b. 1868)
  • December 4
  • Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian composer (b. 1864){{cite book|author=Norman E. Smith|title=Program Notes for Band|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hBMKAQAAMAAJ|year=2002|publisher=GIA Publications|isbn=978-1-57999-147-0|page=266}}
  • Charles Richet, French physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1850){{cite book | last = Leroy | first = Francis | title = A century of Nobel Prizes recipients: chemistry, physics, and medicine | publisher = Marcel Dekker | location = New York | year = 2003 | isbn = 9780824708764 | page=243}}
  • December 13Victor Grignard, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871){{cite book|title=Academic American Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eY4xAQAAIAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Grolier|isbn=978-0-7172-2047-2|page=363}}
  • December 14Stanley G. Weinbaum, American science-fiction author (b. 1902)[https://sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/weinbaum_stanley_g Weinbaum, Stanley G]
  • December 16Thelma Todd, American actress (b. 1906)
  • December 17Juan Vicente Gómez, Venezuelan military dictator, 3-time President of Venezuela (b. 1857)
  • December 21Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist and satirist (b. 1890){{cite encyclopedia|url=https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/608379/Kurt-Tucholsky|title=Kurt Tucholsky|encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Britannica|access-date=21 April 2009}}
  • December 24Alban Berg, Austrian composer (b. 1885){{cite book|author1=Bryan R. Simms|author2=bryan Simms|title=Alban Berg: A Guide to Research|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3jiyTksUucIC&pg=PA8|year=1996|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-8153-2032-6|pages=8}}
  • December 29Photios II of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 1874)

Nobel Prizes

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References

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