Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
Novelist
1
Anna May Wong (1905-1961)
Movie Actress
2
Gary Cooper (1901-1961)
Movie Actor
3
Ty Cobb (1886-1961)
Baseball Player
4
Grandma Moses (1860-1961)
Painter
5
Carl Jung (1875-1961)
Psychiatrist
6
Rafael Trujillo (1891-1961)
World Leader
7
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
Playwright
8
Marion Davies (1897-1961)
Director
9
Erwin Schrodinger (1887-1961)
Physicist
10
Dummy Hoy (1862-1961)
11
Dag Hammarskjold (1905-1961)
Politician
12
Jeff Chandler (1918-1961)
13
George Formby (1904-1961)
Folk Singer
14
Edith Wilson (1872-1961)
First Lady
15
Gwen Lee (1904-1961)
16
Archer Macmackin (1888-1961)
17
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
18
Cisco Houston (1918-1961)
19
Lee Deforest (1873-1961)
Inventor
20
Sam Rayburn (1882-1961)
21
Mary Chase Perry-Stratton (1867-1961)
Entrepreneur
22
Chico Marx (1887-1961)
23
Charles Coburn (1877-1961)
24
Gail Russell (1924-1961)
25
Moss Hart (1904-1961)
26
Hans Muller (1884-1961)
27
Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961)
28
Belinda Lee (1935-1961)
29
Harry O. Hoyt (1885-1961)
Screenwriter
30
Ruth Chatterton (1892-1961)
31
Henry O'Neill (1891-1961)
32
Frank Fay (1891-1961)
Comedian
33
Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961)
34
Joan McCracken (1917-1961)
Stage Actress
35
Lucian Blaga (1895-1961)
Philosopher
36
James Thurber (1894-1961)
Cartoonist
37
Barry Fitzgerald (1888-1961)
38
Leo Carrillo (1881-1961)
TV Actor
39
Joan Davis (1907-1961)
40
Eily Malyon (1879-1961)
41
Winifred Lawson (1892-1961)
Opera Singer
42
Romeo Neri (1903-1961)
Gymnast
43
Zakariyya Ahmad (1896-1961)
Composer
44
Ed Oliver (1916-1961)
Golfer
45
Violet Oakley (1874-1961)
46
Juanita Hansen (1895-1961)
47
William Alexander Morgan (1928-1961)
48
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