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1924
After the Ruhr occupation by French and Belgian troops, the last French soldiers left Dortmund in 1924 .
Lenin dies on January 21st.	The serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death.

1924 in other calendars
From urbe condita	2677
Armenian calendar	1372-1373
Ethiopian calendar	1916-1917
Badi calendar	80-81
Bengali calendar	1330-1331
Berber calendar	2874
Buddhist calendar	2468
Burmese calendar	1286
Byzantine calendar	7432-7433
Chinese calendar
- era	4620-4621 or 4560-4561
- 60 year cycle	Water Pig ( 癸亥 , 60) - Wood Rat ( 甲子 , 1)
French revolutionary calendar	CXXXII - CXXXIII 132-133
Hebrew calendar	5684-5685
Hindu calendar
- Vikram Sambat	1980-1981
- Shaka Samvat	1846-1847
Iranian calendar	1302-1303
Islamic calendar	1342-1343
Japanese calendar
- Nengō (era):	Taishō 13
- Kōki	2584
Coptic calendar	1640-1641
Korean calendar
- Dangun era	4257
- Juche era	13
Minguo calendar	13
Modern Olympics	VIII
Seleucid calendar	2235-2236
Thai solar calendar	2467

Events

Politics and world events

German Empire

• January 1 : The Greater German National Community is founded as a replacement organization for the NSDAP , which was banned after the failure of the Hitler putsch in Munich .
• January 9 : A right-wing extremist group under the command of Edgar Jung murders the Palatinate separatist Heinz Orbis in Speyer . The Bishop of Speyer, Ludwig Sebastian , refused Heinz Orbis a church burial.
• February 12 : With the storming of the district office in Pirmasens , the separate episode in the Palatinate ends . 23 people died and many were injured
• February 24 : The Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold is founded in Magdeburg as an organization for all front fighters loyal to the republic
• March 29 : Concordat between the Holy See and Bavaria
• April 1 : The Hitler trial ends with a quasi-acquittal.
• May 4 : In the Reichstag elections in the Weimar Republic, the anti-republic radical parties ( communists and national socialists ) win strong.
• May 11 : “ German Day ” in Halle ; Collection of right-wing soldiers at the front and free corps fighters to overthrow the republic
• Mid-July: The KPD founds the Red Front Fighters League as a counter-organization to the Reichsbanner. The leaders are Ernst Thälmann and Willy Leow .
• December 7th : Seven months after the last election, another Reichstag election takes place in the German Reich . Compared to the May elections, it ends with a certain stabilization of the state-supporting parties and means a clear defeat for the extreme right and left.
• December 20 : Hitler is released early from Landsberg am Lech fortress detention center.

Soviet Union

• January 1st : Foundation of Krasnaya Zvezda
• January 21 : USSR . Death of Lenin (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov)
• January 26 : The city of Petrograd is the second Councils Congress of the USSR in Leningrad renamed. One wants to honor the deceased revolutionary and state founder Lenin permanently.

Other events in Europe

• January 1 : Ernest Chuard becomes President of Switzerland .
• March 3 : Turkey decides to abolish the caliphate .
• June 1 : The Austrian Chancellor and Prelate Ignaz Seipel is assassinated . The shots Karl Jaworeks the Vienna South Station hurt the politicians. The incident results in his resignation from office.

Other events worldwide

• May 10 : J. Edgar Hoover becomes head of the FBI he initiated . He retained the post of director for 48 years until his death.
• September 1 : The contracts for the Dawes Plan for Germany to pay reparations are signed.
• October 2 : The League of Nations in Geneva unanimously passes a protocol outlawing war of aggression .
• November 4 : Presidential election in the United States in 1924 : incumbent US President Calvin Coolidge , who had only moved into the White House the year before after the death of Warren G. Harding , is confirmed in office with a comfortable majority . He defeated the Democrat John W. Davis and the candidate of the Progressive Party Robert M. La Follette senior .
• November 19 : The British Governor General of Sudan Lee Stack is assassinated in Khartoum , and he will die one day later as a result. The subsequent so-called Sudan crisis leads to a severe distortion between the Kingdom of Egypt and Great Britain.
• November 26th : The Mongolian People's Republic is founded.
• December 24 : Due to the serious crisis with Great Britain over the status of the jointly administered Sudan , the Egyptian-Sudanese King Fu'ad I dissolves the Egyptian parliament, which was only elected in January 1924 , and dismisses the popular Prime Minister Saad Zaghlul .
• " Population exchange " (mutual displacement) between Turkey and Greece (see Treaty of Lausanne )

economy

• February 12 : The German Reich government issues the ordinance to create the Deutsche Reichsbahn as a state enterprise.

IBM logo 1924

• February 14th : The Tabulating Machine Company founded by Herman Hollerith in 1896 is renamed International Business Machines , IBM for short .
• March 15 : The last paper marks with a face value of five billion marks are printed in Germany. After the currency reform of the same year, they correspond to five Rentenmarks .
• March 30 : With airing of the first mission of the private company German hour in Bavaria begins in Bavaria Rundfunkära .
• April 12 : A free port is opened in Kiel in the area of ​​the locks of the Kiel Canal and the Wiker Bay .
• May 11th : The first Cologne trade fair is opened by Mayor Konrad Adenauer and takes place on the newly built exhibition grounds on Deutz Ufer.
• August 30 : In Germany, in addition to the Rentenmark, which is still in circulation, the Reichsmark is introduced, which has a value ratio of 1: 1. The Riksbank Act created the same day Reichsbank to the independent by the government institution.
• August 30th : Due to the demands of the Dawes Plan, law establishing the private German State Railroad Company
• September 21 : The first section of the Autostrada dei Laghi between Milan and Varese is given by the Italian King Victor Emanuel III. released as the world's first pure car road .
• October 31 : The representatives of savings banks from 29 countries decide to introduce the annual World Savings Day on the final day of the first international savings banks congress in Milan .
• December 2nd : The first radio exhibition in Berlin opens.
• December 20 : In Austria, the law on currency reform is passed : the schilling replaces the krone .

• Ernest Mercier founds the Compagnie Française de Pétrole (CFP) . This founded a subsidiary called Compagnie Française de Raffinage (CFR), from which the Total Group later emerged.

science and technology

• April 18 : France . Raúl Pateras Pescara flies over 736 m (world record) in his helicopter .
• June 5th : Ernst Alexanderson sends the first fax across the Atlantic.
• June 14th : The first radio station in East Prussia ( Ostmarken Rundfunk AG ) starts operations in the history of radio in Königsberg.
• August 8 : Electric S-Bahn operations begin in Berlin .
• August 27 : The Zeppelin LZ 126 (later ZR-3 "USS Los Angeles" ), part of German reparations payments , lands on the US naval airfield Lakehurst .
• September 28 : In Seattle , the first flight around the world in numerous stages comes to an end after 175 days. Of the four Douglas World Cruiser planes that took off, two, the Chicago and New Orleans , reached their place of departure again.
• November 28th : Raymond Dart receives the skull of the child of Taung in Johannesburg (today's South Africa ) , which was previously discovered in a quarry.
• On December 6th , the Einstein Tower in Potsdam started operating as a solar observatory.
• December 28th : The cable car to the Fichtelberg in the Ore Mountains goes into operation. The Fichtelberg suspension railway is the oldest cable car in Germany.

• Louis de Broglie publishes his thesis that electrons also have wave properties.
• Albert Einstein generalizes the statistics compiled by Satyendranath Bose ( Bose-Einstein condensation , only experimentally proven in 1995 ).
• Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett makes nuclear reactions visible in a cloud chamber .
• August Pfund discovered the series named after him in the hydrogen spectrum .
• Hans Berger manages the first human electroencephalogram (EEG) .
• First flight of the Latécoère 17

Culture

Radio and film

→ Main article : 1924 film year

→ Main article : Broadcasting year 1924

• January 1st : World premiere of the film People and Masks in Berlin
• March 18 : The silent film The Thief of Baghdad premieres in the United States.
• May 17th : The merger of three film production companies creates the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer company in Hollywood.
• October 1 : RAVAG becomes the first broadcasting company in Austria to officially start broadcasting.
• December 20 : Norwegian radio - later to become NRK - broadcasts Lørdagsbarnetimen , the children's hour on Saturday , for the first time , which is now probably the world's oldest radio program.
• December 25th : The feature film Quo Vadis is premiered in Berlin.

Music and theater

→ Main article : Music year 1924

• January 1st : The Kroll Opera House in Berlin opens.

( Audio sample ^{? / I} ) The opening theme of the Rhapsody in Blue

• February 12th : The Rhapsody in Blue , one of the most famous compositions by George Gershwin , is premiered.
• March 8th : World premiere of the operetta Clo-Clo by Franz Lehár in the Vienna Citizens' Theater
• March 27 : World premiere of the opera Irrelohe by Franz Schreker in Cologne
• June 6th : World premiere of the musical monodrama Anticipation at the New German Theater in Prague
• June 17th : World premiere of the opera Adventure des Casanova by Volkmar Andreae in Dresden
• October 12 : World premiere of Anton Bruckner's Zero Symphony
• November 11th : World premiere of the opera Das Herz Ilsees by Rudolf Karel at the National Theater in Prague
• November 15th : World premiere of the comedy Don Gil from the green pants by Walter Braunfels at the State Opera in Munich
• December 1st : World premiere of the musical Lady, Be Good by George Gershwin at the Liberty Theater in New York
• December 1st : Actors Paul Morgan , Kurt Robitschek and Max Hansen found the comedians' cabaret in Berlin .

• The hit of the year is “Wait, just wait a while” by Walter and Willi Kollo .

Others

• November 16 : Foundation of the Association of Swabian-Alemannic Fools Guilds
• Establishment of GINChUK (State Institute for Artistic Culture) in Leningrad
• Establishment of the organization Toastmasters International.

society

• February 8 : In Carson City , the first man sentenced to death is executed in a gas chamber .
• April 7th : In Berlin-Charlottenburg the forerunner of the Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband is established .
• November 10 : In Prohibition- era Chicago , Dean O'Banion , the leader of the North Side Gang , is murdered by a trio of killers in his flower shop after a conflict of interests with the Genna family and Johnny Torrio , the boss of the Chicago outfit group . The ensuing gang war spanned several years.
• December 19 : In Hanover, Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for 24 murders .

Disasters

Minor accidents are listed in the sub-articles of Catastrophe .

nature and environment

• The Craters of the Moon National Monument in the US state Idaho is placed under protection.

Sports

→ Main article : Sports year 1924

• January 25th to February 5th : International Sports Week 1924 in Chamonix . The event was subsequently declared by the IOC to be the first Olympic Winter Games in 1926 .
• February 2 : The International Ski Federation is founded in the winter sports resort of Chamonix .
• April 13th : Greeks expelled from Asia Minor and Constantinople found the sports club AEK Athens in Athens . The majority of the players used to play at AS Pera Constantinople .
• May 4th to July 27th : VIII. Modern Olympic Games in Paris
• July 12 : The cross-country run at the Summer Olympics in Paris turns into a heat battle for Colombes . With a temperature of over 45 ° C in the sun, only 15 of 38 starters reach the finish. Paavo Nurmi from Finland finished first .
• July 20th : Foundation of the world chess federation FIDE
• November 23rd : First game of a German national soccer team on German soil against a team of Italians in Duisburg's Wedaustadion . The German team loses 0-1.
• A professional league is being introduced in Austria by the ÖFB . Austria is the first continental European country with a professional football league

Nobel Prizes

• Physics : Karl Manne Siegbahn
• Medicine : Willem Einthoven
• Literature : Władysław Reymont

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry and the Nobel Peace Prize are not awarded.

Born

January

• 0January 1 : Arthur C. Danto , American philosopher and art critic († 2013 )
• 0January 1 : Willi Faust , German motorcycle racer († 1992 )
• 0January 1 : Klaus Junge , German chess master († 1945 )
• 0January 1 : Jacques Le Goff , French historian († 2014 )
• 0January 1 : Charles Munger , American manager
• 0January 2 : Horst Egon Kalinowski , German painter, graphic artist and sculptor († 2013 )
• 0January 2 : Andreas Rett , Austrian neuropediatrist, author and first person to describe Rett syndrome († 1997 )
• 0January 3 : Otto Beisheim , German-Swiss entrepreneur († 2013 )
• 0January 3 : André Franquin , Belgian comic artist († 1997 )
• 0January 4th : Alberto Bertuccelli , Italian football player († 2002 )
• 0January 4th : Marianne Werner , German athlete
• 0January 5 : Jean-Marie Brussin , French racing driver and industrialist († 1958 )
• 0January 5th : Vera Molnár , French media artist
• 0January 5 : Hermann Schiechtl , German civil engineer and ice dancer and President of the German Ice Skating Union († 2016 )
• 0January 6th : Carl Auböck , Austrian industrial designer and architect († 1993 )
• 0January 6 : Pablo Birger , Argentine racing car driver († 1966 )
• 0January 6 : Alfredo Milani , Italian motorcycle racer († 2017 )
• 0January 6 : Earl Scruggs , American musician († 2012 )
• 0January 7 : Geoffrey Bayldon , British actor († 2017 )
• 0January 7th : Emil Feist , German actor and clown († 1987 )
• 0January 7th : Edwin Reinecke , American politician († 2016 )
• 0January 7th : Anne Vernon , French actress
• 0January 7th : Stanley Wolfe , American composer and music teacher († 2009 )
• 0January 8 : Ron Moody , British actor and writer († 2015 )
• 0January 8 : Karl Schleinzer , Austrian politician and minister († 1975 )
• 0January 8 : Robert Starer , Austrian-American composer and pianist († 2001 )
• 0January 9 : Josef Angenfort , German politician (KPD and DKP) († 2010 )
• 0January 9 : Carola Braunbock , German actress († 1978 )
• 0January 9 : Samuel R. Külling , Swiss Protestant Reformed pastor, Old Testament scholar and founder and rector of FETA / STH († 2003 )
• 0January 9 : Sergei Parajanov , Armenian film director († 1990 )
• January 10 : Alexei Ivanovich Ajubei , Soviet journalist, publicist and politician († 1993 )
• January 10 : Earl Bakken , American electrical engineer and entrepreneur († 2018 )
• January 10 : Eduardo Chillida , Spanish-Basque sculptor († 2002 )
• January 10 : Germain Lefebrve , Canadian singer, choir director and music teacher († 2008 )
• January 10 : Max Roach , American jazz drummer and composer († 2007 )
• January 11 : Roger Charles Louis Guillemin , French-American biochemist
• January 11th : Slim Harpo , American blues musician († 1970 )
• January 12 : Friedrich Wilhelm Ahnefeld , German anesthesiologist and university professor († 2012 )
• January 12 : Olivier Gendebien , Belgian racing car driver († 1998 )
• January 12 : Nevit Kodallı , Turkish composer († 2009 )
• January 13 : Ursula Aarburg , German musicologist († 1967 )
• January 13 : Paul Feyerabend , Austrian philosopher and scientific theorist († 1994 )
• January 13 : Günther Fleckenstein , German theater director, dramaturge and theater director († 2020 )
• January 14 : Bruno Bělčík , Czech violinist († 1990 )
• January 14th : Carole Cook , American actress
• January 14 : Renate Lasker-Harpprecht , author and journalist
• January 14 : Guy Williams , American actor († 1989 )
• January 15 : Dennis Lynds , American writer († 2005 )
• January 15 : Jean-Bertrand Pontalis , French philosopher and psychoanalyst († 2013 )
• January 15 : Georg Ratzinger , German Catholic clergyman and church musician († 2020 )
• January 16 : Katy Jurado , Mexican actress († 2002 )
• January 16 : Aleksandar Tišma , Serbian writer († 2003 )
• January 17 : Kurt Grigoleit , German cameraman († 1988 )
• January 17 : John Riseley-Prichard , British racing car driver († 1993 )
• January 17th : José Antonio Arze Murillo , Bolivian politician and diplomat († 2000 )
• January 17 : Lucio Gera , Argentine theologian († 2012 )
• January 18 : Hubert Deuringer , German orchestra leader and song collector († 2014 )
• January 19 : Friedl Hofbauer , Austrian author for children and young people († 2014 )
• January 19 : Georgia Kullmann , German actress († 2005 )
• January 19 : Jean-François Revel , French writer and philosopher († 2006 )
• January 20 : Valdo Sciammarella , Argentine composer († 2014 )
• January 21 : Hermann Aichmair , Austrian university professor, author, painter, sculptor and collector
• January 21 : Benny Hill , British comedian († 1992 )
• January 22nd : JJ Johnson , American jazz musician († 2001 )
• January 22nd : Ján Chryzostom Cardinal Korec SJ , Bishop of Nitra († 2015 )
• January 22nd : Ortvin Sarapu , New Zealand chess player of Estonian origin. († 1999 )
• January 23 : Jacobo Arenas , Colombian politician and guerrilla († 1990 )
• January 23 : Eugen Glombig , German politician († 2004 )
• January 23 : Frank Lautenberg , American politician († 2013 )
• January 24 : Catherine Hamlin , Australian gynecologist († 2020 )
• January 24th : Robert Kastenmeier , American politician († 2015 )
• January 24 : Guillermo Suárez Mason , Argentine general († 2005 )
• January 25 : Edmund Czaika , former German football player
• January 25 : Lou Groza , American football player († 2000 )
• January 25 : Ion Sârbu , Romanian politician († 1997 )
• January 26 : Alice Babs , Swedish hit and jazz singer († 2014 )
• January 26 : Ugo De Censi , Catholic priest († 2018 )
• January 26 : James W. McCord, Jr. , American CIA agent († 2017 )
• January 26 : Armand Gatti , French writer and director († 2017 )
• January 26 : James W. McCord, Jr. , one of the 5 burglars of the Watergate Hotel († 2017 )
• January 26th : Stanisław Szymecki , Polish Archbishop
• January 27 : Rauf Denktaş , Turkish Cypriot politician († 2012 )
• January 27 : Sabu , Indian actor († 1963 )
• January 28 : Cyril Cartwright , English cyclist († 2015 )
• January 28 : Theodor Mengelkamp , German politician (CDU) († 1967 )
• January 29 : Edi Finger , Austrian sports journalist and first TV sports reporter in Austria († 1989 )
• January 29 : Celio González , Cuban singer († 2004 )
• January 30th : Hans Künzi , Swiss politician (FDP) († 2004 )
• January 30th : Dorothy Malone , American actress († 2018 )
• January 30 : Karl-Heinz Narjes , German politician († 2015 )
• January 30 : Werner Reichardt , German physicist and biologist († 1992 )
• January 31 : Tengis Abuladze , Georgian film director († 1994 )
• January 31 : João Luiz Areias Netto , Brazilian diplomat
• January 31 : John Lukacs , American historian († 2019 )

February

• 0February 1 : Karl Hellwig , German politician (SPD) and member of the Hessian state parliament († 1993 )
• 0February 1 : Eberhard Horst , German writer († 2012 )
• 0February 2 : Eva Aschenbrenner , German author († 2013 )
• 0February 2 : Elfi von Dassanowsky , Austrian singer, pianist and film producer († 2007 )
• 0February 2 : Günther Rücker , German writer († 2008 )
• 0February 2 : Sonny Stitt , American saxophonist († 1982 )
• 0February 3 : Martial Asselin , Canadian politician († 2013 )
• 0February 3 : Bully Buhlan , German jazz and pop singer, pianist, pop composer and actor († 1982 )
• 0February 3 : Friedrich Wilhelm von Hohenzollern , German industrialist and long-time head of the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen († 2010 )
• 0February 3 : Robert Schlienz , German soccer player († 1995 )
• 0February 3 : Edward P. Thompson , British historian, socialist and peace activist († 1993 )
• 0February 4 : Karl Adam , German soccer player († 1999 )
• 0February 5 : Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy , Indian Curia Cardinal († 2014 )
• 0February 5 : Alexander Matvejewitsch Matrossow , symbolic figure of the Red Army and hero of the Soviet Union († 1943 )
• 0February 5 : Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger , German-speaking Jewish writer († 1942 )
• 0February 5 : Hilde Sochor , Austrian actress († 2017 )
• 0February 6 : Sammy Nestico , American jazz musician
• 0February 6 : Chuck Parsons , American racing car driver († 1999 )
• 0February 6 : Argentina Santos , Portuguese Fado singer († 2019 )
• 0February 6 : Paolo Volponi , Italian writer († 1994 )
• 0February 6 : Billy Wright , English soccer player († 1994 )
• 0February 7th : Olga Chorens , Cuban singer
• 0February 7 : Catherine Small Long , American politician († 2019 )
• 0February 7 : Ramón Oviedo , Dominican painter († 2015 )
• 0February 8 : Khamtay Siphandone , Lao President
• 0February 8 : Lisel Mueller , German-American poet († 2020 )
• 0February 9 : Marcello Gatti , Italian cameraman († 2013 )
• 0February 9 : Woody Woodbury , American comedian, actor, television personality, and talk show host
• February 10 : Günter Anlauf , German sculptor and graphic artist († 2000 )
• February 10 : Paolo Massimo Antici , Italian diplomat († 2003 )
• February 10 : Georges Hacquin , Belgian racing driver
• February 11 : Budge Patty , American tennis player
• February 11 : Adolf Wicklein , German politician (SED) († 2005 )
• February 12 : Almuth Klemer , German chemist and professor of organic chemistry
• February 12 : Louis Zorich , American actor († 2018 )
• February 13 : Heinz Röthemeier , German local politician of the SPD
• February 13 : Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber , French journalist and politician († 2006 )
• February 14 : Ralf Arnie , German composer († 2003 )
• February 14 : Argyris Kounadis , Greek composer († 2011 )
• February 14 : Lothar Zitzmann , German painter († 1977 )
• February 15 : Karl Hecht , German physiologist
• February 15 : Jiří Šlitr , Czech songwriter, composer, pianist, singer, actor, draftsman and graphic artist († 1969 )
• February 16 : Humberto Almazán , Mexican actor and Catholic priest
• February 16 : Mirl Buchner , German ski racer († 2014 )
• February 16 : Ada Pace , Italian racing driver († 2016 )
• February 17th : Esther Betz , German publisher
• February 17th : Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin , British Lord
• February 17th : Buddy Jones , American jazz bassist († 2000 )
• February 18 : Elisabeth Amort , German author
• February 19 : David Bronstein , Russian chess grandmaster († 2006 )
• February 19 : Eduard Lohse , German theologian and bishop († 2015 )
• February 19 : Lee Marvin , American actor († 1987 )
• February 19 : František Vláčil , Czech director († 1999 )
• February 20 : Donald M. Fraser , American politician († 2019 )
• February 20 : Jürgen Runzheimer , German historian, local researcher and author († 2012 )
• February 20 : Gloria Laura Vanderbilt , American actress, painter and designer († 2019 )
• February 21 : William Dodd Hathaway , American politician († 2013 )
• February 21 : Robert Mugabe , former leader of the ZANU party and head of state of Zimbabwe († 2019 )
  

  Robert Mugabe , 2015
• February 21 : Silvano Cardinal Piovanelli , Italian Archbishop († 2016 )
• February 21 : Karl Ferdinand Werner , German historian († 2008 )
• February 22 : Herbert Schweiger , Austrian journalist († 2011 )
• February 23 : Lejaren Hiller , American composer († 1994 )
• February 23 : Alexander Kerst , Austrian actor († 2010 )
• February 23 : Claude Sautet , French screenwriter and film director († 2000 )
• February 23 : Werner Schild , former German soccer player
• February 24 : Manfred Barthel , German writer, screenwriter, journalist, critic, film producer and film director († 2007 )
• February 24 : Remi Joseph De Roo , Canadian clergyman and former bishop
• February 25 : Peter Großkreuz , German cartoonist († 1974 )
• February 25 : Chuck Leighton , American racing car driver († 2003 )
• February 26 : Ákos Császár , Hungarian mathematician († 2017 )
• February 26 : Erwin Hegemann , German artist († 1999 )
• February 27 : Heimo Erbse , German composer and opera director († 2005 )
• February 27 : Robert Deschaux , French Romanist and Medievalist († 2013 )
• February 28 : Bettye Louise Ackerman , American actress († 2006 )
• February 28 : Bubi Aderhold , German jazz musician († 2008 )
• February 28 : Guarionex Aquino , Dominican singer († 2010 )
• February 28 : Christopher C. Kraft , American aerospace engineer († 2019 )
• February 29 : Andrzej Maria Deskur , Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church († 2011 )
• February 29 : Will Elfes , German sculptor and musician († 1971 )
• February 29 : Vladimir Alexandrovich Kryuchkov , Soviet-Russian political functionary († 2007 )
• February 29 : Carlos Humberto Romero , Salvadoran President († 2017 )
• February 29 : Pierre Sinibaldi , French football player and coach († 2012 )

March

• 0March 1 : Horst Jaedicke , German editor, film producer and television presenter († 2010 )
• 0March 1 : Deke Slayton , American astronaut († 1993 )
• 0March 2nd : Wolf In der Maur , Austrian journalist and publisher († 2005 )
• 0March 2 : Günter Waldorf , Austrian painter († 2012 )
• 0March 3 : Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi , Nigerian military dictator and president († 1966 )
• 0March 3 : Lys Assia , Swiss singer and actress († 2018 )
• 0March 3 : Paul Moor , German writer, photographer and music critic († 2010 )
• 0March 3 : Tomiichi Murayama , Japanese politician
• 0March 3 : Omero Tognon , Italian football player and coach († 1990 )
• 0March 3 : Erhard Ueckermann , German hunting and forestry scientist († 1996 )
• 0March 4 : Luigi Amaducci , Italian Archbishop († 2010 )
• 0March 4 : Francisco Austregésilo de Mesquita Filho , Brazilian clergyman and bishop († 2006 )
• 0March 4 : Fritz Hofmann , Swiss politician († 2005 )
• 0March 5 : Otto Frei , Swiss journalist and writer († 1990 )
• 0March 6 : Oskar Marczy , German politician († 2006 )
• 0March 6 : Ottmar Walter , German football player († 2013 )
• 0March 6 : William Hedgcock Webster , former director of the FBI
• 0March 7 : Abe Kōbō , Japanese writer († 1993 )
• 0March 7th : Eduardo Paolozzi , Scottish graphic artist and sculptor († 2005 )
• 0March 7th : Hans Schicker , violin maker in Freiburg († 2001 )
• 0March 8 : Abderrahmane Youssoufi , Moroccan politician († 2020 )
• 0March 9 : Hanna Mina , Syrian writer († 2018 )
• 0March 9 : Peter Scholl-Latour , Franco-German journalist and writer († 2014 )
  

  Peter Scholl-Latour , 2008
• 0March 9 : Otto van de Loo , German gallery owner († 2015 )
• March 10 : Annemarie Gottfried-Frost , German artist
• March 11th : Franco Basaglia , Italian psychiatrist († 1980 )
• March 11 : Erich Schmitt , German cartoonist († 1984 )
• March 11th : Jozef Tomko , Slovak cardinal
• March 12 : Valerio Bacigalupo , Italian football player († 1949 )
• March 13 : Karl Ahrens , German politician († 2015 )
• March 13 : Pierre Arpaillange , French lawyer, state official and author († 2017 )
• March 14th : Jacques Antoine , French television and radio journalist († 2012 )
• March 14 : Georges Haddad , Lebanese Archbishop († 1985 )
• March 15 : Aldo Andreotti , Italian mathematician († 1980 )
• March 15 : Bernhard von Arx , Swiss writer († 2012 )
• March 15 : Yuri Bondarew , Russian writer († 2020 )
• March 16 : Wolfgang Kieling , German actor († 1985 )
• March 16 : Michael Seifert , Ukrainian Nazi war criminal († 2010 )
• March 17 : Werner Assmann , German handball player († 1993 )
• March 17 : Carl Little , Canadian pianist, organist and radio producer († 2016 )
• March 17 : Hans Milch , German Catholic priest († 1987 )
• March 18 : Joan Acker , American sociologist († 2016 )
• March 18 : José Mangual , Puerto Rican percussionist († 1998 )
• March 18 : Alexandre José Maria Cardinal dos Santos , Archbishop of Maputo
• March 19 : Franz Heubl , German politician († 2001 )
• March 20 : James Barr (theologian) , Scottish pastor and linguist († 2006 )
• March 21 : Harry Lehmann , German physicist († 1998 )
• March 22 : Al Neuharth , American journalist, columnist and manager († 2013 )
• March 22nd : Hans Krause , German cabaret artist († 2015 )
• March 23 : Robert Astles , British soldier and colonial official († 2012 )
• March 24th : Karl-Heinz Günther , German crime writer († 2005 )
• March 24th : Helmut Nickel , German comic artist and author († 2019 )
• March 25 : Roberts Blossom , American actor († 2011 )
• March 25 : Machiko Kyō , Japanese actress († 2019 )
• March 27 : Johnny Abbes García , Dominican intelligence chief († probably 1967 )
• March 27 : Sarah Vaughan , American jazz singer († 1990 )
  

  Sarah Vaughan, 1946
• March 28 : Arlie Duff , American country musician († 1996 )
• March 28 : Gerhard Fritsch , Austrian writer († 1969 )
• March 28 : Claire Gagnier , Canadian soprano
• March 30 : Milko Kelemen , Croatian composer, founder of the Zagreb Biennale († 2018 )
• March 30th : Walter Klingenbeck , German resistance fighter against National Socialism († 1943 )

April

• 0April 1 : Georges Barboteu , French horn player († 2006 )
• 0April 1 : Günther Becker , German composer († 2007 )
• 0April 1 : Brendan Byrne , American politician († 2018 )
• 0April 1 : Robert Gerle , American violinist and music teacher of Hungarian origin († 2005 )
• 0April 1 : Yoshiyuki Junnosuke , Japanese writer († 1994 )
• 0April 2 : Hans Faillard , German Professor of Biochemistry and Physiological Chemistry († 2005 )
• 0April 3 : Ivan Andreadis , Czechoslovak table tennis player († 1992 )
• 0April 3 : Marlon Brando , American actor († 2004 )
  

  Marlon Brando , 1963
• 0April 3 : Rosa Schanina , Soviet sniper in World War II († 1945 )
• 0April 4 : Bob Christie , American racing driver († 2009 )
• 0April 4 : Victor Feldbrill , Canadian conductor and violinist († 2020 )
• 0April 4 : Noreen Nash , American actress
• 0April 4 : Hans-Heinrich Vangerow , German forester and historian († 2019 )
• 0April 6 : Revol Samuilowitsch Bunin , Russian composer († 1976 )
• 0April 6 : Carmelo Cassati , Italian missionary and archbishop († 2017 )
• 0April 6 : Bruce King , American politician († 2009 )
• 0April 6 : Eugenio Scalfari , Italian writer, journalist and politician
• 0April 7 : Ilse Bintig , German writer († 2014 )
• 0April 7 : Johannes Mario Simmel , Austrian writer († 2009 )
• 0April 8 : Frédéric Back , Canadian film animator († 2013 )
• 0April 8 : Humberto Costantini , Argentine writer († 1987 )
• 0April 8 : Malwine Moeller , German opera singer and actress († 2019 )
• 0April 8 : Fritz Molden , Austrian resistance fighter, journalist, publisher and diplomat († 2014 )
• 0April 8 : Günter Pfitzmann , German actor and cabaret artist († 2003 )
• 0April 9 : Francisc Munteanu , Romanian writer, film director and screenwriter († 1993 )
• April 10 : Aldo Giuffrè , Italian actor († 2010 )
• April 10 : Wolfgang Quantity , German screenwriter and television presenter († 2012 )
  

  Wolfgang Quantity with his wife Marlies, 2010
• April 11 : Heinz Angermeier , German historian and professor († 2007 )
• April 12 : Raymond Barre , French politician († 2007 )
• April 13 : William Ayres Arrowsmith , American philologist and literary scholar († 1992 )
• April 13 : Stanley Donen , American director and choreographer († 2019 )
• April 14 : Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock , British philosopher († 2019 )
• April 15 : Neville Marriner , British conductor and violinist († 2016 )
• April 16 : Henry Mancini , American composer († 1994 )
• April 17th : Arturo Correa , Puerto Rican actor, film director and producer († 1988 )
• April 17th : Kazimierz Dejmek , Polish theater director († 2002 )
• April 18 : Clarence Gatemouth Brown , American blues guitarist († 2005 )
• April 18 : Zbigniew Śliwiński , Polish pianist and music teacher († 2003 )
• April 19 : Kawasaki Masaru , Japanese composer and professor († 2018 )
• April 19 : Werner Kohlmeyer , German football player († 1974 )
• April 19 : Hertha Töpper , Austrian contralto († 2020 )
• April 20 : Leslie Phillips , British actor
• April 21 : Annemarie Griesinger , German politician († 2012 )
• April 21 : Johannes Kuhn , German Protestant theologian († 2019 )
• April 23 : Ruth Leuwerik , German actress († 2016 )
• April 23 : Bobby Rosengarden , American jazz drummer and studio musician († 2007 )
• April 23 : Rossana Rossanda , Italian writer
• April 23 : Maria von Wedemeyer , fiancee of Dietrich Bonhoeffer († 1977 )
• April 24th : Eric Pleskow , Austrian film producer († 2019 )
• April 25 : Peter Abeles , Australian entrepreneur († 1999 )
• April 25 : Joseph Eric D'Arcy , Australian Roman Catholic Bishop († 2005 )
• April 25 : Brigitte Freyh , German politician († 2009 )
• April 25 : Erzsébet Szőnyi , Hungarian music teacher and composer († 2019 )
• April 27 : Lena Stumpf , German athlete († 2012 )
• April 28 : Donatas Banionis , Lithuanian actor († 2014 )
• April 28 : Kenneth Kaunda , President of Zambia 1964-1991
• April 29th : Zizi Jeanmaire , French ballet dancer († 2020 )
• April 29 : Abe Shintarō , Japanese politician and general secretary of the LDP († 1991 )
• April 30 : Ilja Prachař , Czech actor († 2005 )

May

• 0May 1 : Viktor Astafjew , Russian writer († 2001 )
• 0May 1 : Grégoire Kayibanda , Rwandan politician († 1976 )
• 0May 2 : Theodore Bikel , American folk singer and actor († 2015 )
• 0May 2 : Kurt E. Ludwig , German actor and voice actor († 1995 )
• 0May 2 : Günter Wöhe , German economist, expert in business administration († 2007 )
• 0May 3 : Jehuda Amichai , German-Israeli poet († 2000 )
• 0May 3 : Virgilio Expósito , Argentine tango composer and pianist († 1997 )
• 0May 3 : Thomas B. Hayward , American admiral
• 0May 3 : Jane Morgan , American pop singer
• 0May 3 : Isadore M. Singer , American mathematician
• 0May 3 : Ken Tyrrell , British racing driver and founder of the Tyrrell Formula 1 team († 2001 )
• 0May 4th : Uwe Faerber , German musicologist († 2017 )
• 0May 4th : Otto Grünmandl , Austrian cabaret artist and writer († 2000 )
• 0May 6 : Patricia Kennedy Lawford , member of the Kennedy family († 2006 )
• 0May 7 : Marjorie Boulton , British literary scholar († 2017 )
• 0May 7 : Arno Lustiger , German historian († 2012 )
• 0May 8 : Ute Brinckmann-Schmolling , German graphic artist and painter († 2014 )
• 0May 8 : Gerda Weissmann-Klein , Holocaust survivor, human rights activist and author
• 0May 9 : Bulat Okudschawa , Russian poet and songwriter († 1997 )
• May 10 : Senta Wengraf , Austrian film actress
• May 11 : Eugene Dynkin , Russian mathematician († 2014 )
• May 11 : Antony Hewish , British radio astronomer and Nobel Prize winner
• May 11 : Jörg Mauthe , Austrian journalist, writer and cultural politician († 1986 )
• May 11 : Luděk Pachman , Czech-German chess player († 2003 )
• May 12 : Jürgen Dethloff , German inventor († 2002 )
• May 13 : Enzo Andronico , Italian actor († 2002 )
• May 15 : Chargesheimer , German photographer († 1971 )
• May 16 : Dawda Jawara , Gambian politician († 2019 )
• May 17th : Gabriel Bacquier , French opera singer († 2020 )
• May 17 : František Kovaříček , Czech composer and music teacher († 2003 )
• May 18 : Samson François , French pianist and composer († 1970 )
• May 18 : Priscilla Pointer , American actress
• May 20 : Otto Häuser , German writer and journalist († 2007 )
• May 20 : Aida Mitsuo , Japanese poet and calligrapher († 1991 )
• May 21 : Peggy Cass , American actress († 1999 )
• May 21 : Alois Derfler , President of the Austrian Farmers' Union († 2005 )
• May 21 : Ludwig von Friedeburg , German sociologist and politician († 2010 )
• May 21 : Inge Langen , German actress († 2007 )
• May 21 : Doris Schade , German actress († 2012 )
• May 22 : Charles Aznavour , Armenian-French chansonnier, composer, songwriter and actor († 2018 )
• May 22 : Claude Ballif , French composer († 2004 )
• May 23 : Karlheinz Deschner , German writer and critic of religion († 2014 )
• May 23 : Antje Huber , German politician († 2015 )
• May 24 : Philip Pearlstein , American painter
• May 25 : Heinrich Aigner , German politician († 1988 )
• May 25 : Marshall Allen , American saxophonist
• May 25 : David Atlas , American meteorologist († 2015 )
• May 25 : Rafael Iglesias , Argentine Olympic champion in boxing († 1999 )
• May 25 : István Nyers , Hungarian football player († 2005 )
• May 25 : Walter Schultheiß , German actor, author and painter
• May 28 : Alfonso zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg , Spanish member of the international jet set († 2003 )
• May 28 : Jiří Šotola , Czech poet, writer and dramaturge († 1989 )
• May 29 : Lars Bo , Danish artist and writer († 1999 )
• May 30 : Otto Guggenbichler , German journalist and documentary filmmaker († 2009 )
• May 30th : Kurt Rebmann , German lawyer, Attorney General († 2005 )
• May 30 : Kurt Tiedke , German politician († 2015 )
• May 31 : Gisela May , German actress and Diseuse († 2016 )

June

• 0June 1 : William Sloane Coffin , American preacher, theologian and peace activist († 2006 )
• 0June 1 : Hal McKusick , American jazz clarinet and saxophonist († 2012 )
• 0June 1 : Rudi Piffl , German table tennis player († 2013 )
• 0June 1 : Helmut Sakowski , German writer († 2005 )
• 0June 2 : Benjamin DeMott , American author, cultural critic and professor († 2005 )
• 0June 3 : Gustav Adebahr , German coroner († 2008 )
• 0June 3 : Kenneth Armstrong , English football player and coach († 1984 )
• 0June 3 : Günther Rühle , German critic, publicist and artistic director
• 0June 3 : Horst Sölle , Minister for Foreign Trade and Internal German Trade of the GDR († 2016 )
• 0June 3 : Torsten N. Wiesel , Swedish-American neurobiologist
• 0June 4 : Ettore Chimeri , Venezuelan racing car driver († 1960 )
• 0June 4 : Colin Stanley Gum , Australian astronomer († 1960 )
• 0June 4 : Dennis Weaver , American actor († 2006 )
• 0June 4 : Heinz Westphal , German politician († 1998 )
• 0June 5 : Alberto Beltrán , Dominican singer († 1997 )
• 0June 5th : Jean Costa , French organist († 2013 )
• 0June 6 : Serge Nigg , French composer († 2008 )
• 0June 7 : Donald Watts Davies , British physicist († 2000 )
• 0June 8 : Josef-Severin Ahlmann , German inventor and entrepreneur († 2006 )
• 0June 8 : Josef Bláha , Czech actor († 1994 )
• 0June 8 : Carl-Heinz Kliemann , German painter, graphic artist and collage artist († 2016 )
• 0June 8 : Rolf Schneebiegl , German musician of folk music († 2004 )
• 0June 9 : Tony Britton , British film actor († 2019 )
• June 10 : Friedrich L. Bauer , German pioneer in computer science († 2015 )
• June 10 : Wolf J. Bell , German journalist († 2014 )
• June 11 : Horst Kramer , German forest scientist († 2015 )
• June 12 : George HW Bush , 41st President of the USA from 1989 to 1993 († 2018 )
  

  George HW Bush , 1989
• June 12 : Quido Wolf , Liechtensteiner sports marksman († 1994 )
• June 14 : Karimuddin Asif , Indian film director († 1971 )
• June 14 : James Whyte Black , British pharmacologist, Nobel Laureate in Medicine († 2010 )
• June 15 : Ezer Weizmann , Israeli President († 2005 )
• June 16 : Robert Gist , American film director and actor († 1998 )
• June 16 : Adam Hanuszkiewicz , Polish actor and theater director († 2011 )
• June 16 : Freimut Stein , German psychologist and figure skater († 1986 )
• June 16 : Lucky Thompson , American saxophonist and composer († 2005 )
• June 17 : Ferry Ahrlé , German painter, author and entertainer († 2018 )
• June 17 : Ernst Wimmer , Austrian communist politician, theorist and journalist († 1991 )
• June 18 : George Mikan , American basketball player († 2005 )
• June 18 : Rolf von Sydow , German director († 2019 )
• June 19 : Luděk Kopřiva , Czech actor († 2004 )
• June 19 : Leo Nomellini , American football player († 2000 )
• June 20 : Chet Atkins , American country musician and record producer († 2001 )
• June 20 : Rainer Barzel , German politician († 2006 )
  

  Rainer Barzel , 1962
• June 20 : Fritz Koenig , German sculptor († 2017 )
• June 20 : Josip Uhač , diplomat of the Vatican and Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church († 1998 )
• June 21 : Pontus Hultén , own Karl Gunnar, Swedish art historian († 2006 )
• June 21 : Jean Laplanche , French psychoanalyst and author († 2012 )
• June 21 : Marga López , Mexican actress († 2005 )
• June 24 : Kurt Furgler , Swiss politician († 2008 )
• June 24th : Mario Hernández , Puerto Rican musician and composer († 2013 )
• June 25 : Ladislav Čepelák , Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator († 2000 )
• June 25 : Karl-Heinz Krause , German sculptor († 2019 )
• June 25 : Sidney Lumet , American film director († 2011 )
• June 26 : Richard Bull , American actor († 2014 )
• June 27 : Herbert Weiz , Minister for Research and Technology and Deputy Chairman of the GDR Council of Ministers
• June 29 : Philip H. Hoff , American politician († 2018 )
• June 30 : Maino Neri , Italian football player and coach († 1995 )

July

Eva Marie Saint (1990)

Edward Idris Cardinal Cassidy (1984)

• 0July 3 : Sellapan Ramanathan , President of Singapore († 2016 )
• 0July 3 : Peter Sandloff , German composer and film composer († 2009 )
• 0July 4th : Eva Marie Saint , American actress
• 0July 5th : Edward Idris Cassidy , Australian Curial Cardinal
• 0July 5 : János Starker , Hungarian-American cellist and music teacher († 2013 )
• 0July 5 : Helga Wex , German politician († 1986 )
• 0July 6 : Louie Bellson , American jazz drummer and composer († 2009 )
• 0July 7 : Dieter Nowka , German composer († 1998 )
• 0July 7th : Rudolf Pleil , German serial killer († 1958 )
• 0July 8 : Johnnie Johnson , American musician and composer († 2005 )
• 0July 8th : Anton Schwarzkopf , German designer of attractions and roller coasters († 2001 )
• 0July 9 : Pierre Eugène Charles Cochereau , French composer, organist and music teacher († 1984 )
• July 10 : Robert Chancel , French racing car driver († 2018 )
• July 10 : Andrés Aguilar Mawdsley , Venezuelan lawyer and diplomat († 1995 )
• July 10 : Major Holley , American jazz bassist († 1990 )
• July 11 : Giuseppe Bonaviri , Italian writer († 2009 )
• July 11 : Brett Somers , American actress and comedian († 2007 )
• July 11 : Helga Timm , German politician († 2014 )
• July 11 : Alberto Uria , racing car driver from Uruguay († 1988 )
• July 12 : Heinz von Cramer , German radio play director and author († 2009 )
• July 13 : Donald Osterbrock , American astronomer († 2007 )
• July 15 : Marianne Bernadotte von Wisborg , Swedish actress and philanthropist
• July 15 : David Cox , British statistician
• July 15 : Jeremiah Denton , American politician († 2014 )
• July 17th : Françoise Adnet , French pianist and painter († 2014 )
• July 18 : Wolfram Dorn , German politician († 2014 )
• July 19 : Rudolf Braunburg , German writer († 1996 )
• July 19 : Stanley K. Hathaway , American politician († 2005 )
• July 20 : Lola Albright , American actress († 2017 )
• July 20 : Thomas Berger , American writer († 2014 )
• July 21 : Alojz Rebula , Slovenian writer and translator († 2018 )
• July 22nd : Bill Perkins , American jazz saxophonist and flutist († 2003 )
• July 22nd : Hans Tuppy , Austrian politician and scientist
• July 23 : Wilfried Hasselmann , German politician († 2003 )
• July 24 : Jakob Mayr , auxiliary bishop in Salzburg († 2010 )
• July 27 : John Hansen , Danish football player († 1990 )
• July 27 : Arnold Harberger , American economist
• July 27 : Inge Konradi , Austrian film, chamber and theater actress († 2002 )
• July 27 : Otar Taktakishvili , Georgian composer († 1989 )
• July 28 : Luigi Musso , Italian Formula 1 racing driver († 1958 )
• July 29 : Elizabeth Short , American murder victim Black Dahlia († 1947 )
• July 29 : Kurt Zimmer , German canoeist († 2008 )
• July 30 : Otto Borst , German historian († 2001 )
• July 30 : Hugh Gallen , American politician († 1982 )
• July 30 : William Gass , American writer († 2017 )
• July 30th : Attilio Giovannini , Italian football player

August

Abdullah ibn Abd al-Aziz, 2007

• 0August 1 : Abdullah ibn Abd al-Aziz Al Saʿud , King and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia († 2015 )
• 0August 1 : Georges Charpak , French physicist († 2010 )
• 0August 2nd : Raffaele Andreassi , Italian poet, journalist and documentary filmmaker († 2008 )
• 0August 2 : James Baldwin , American writer († 1987 )
• 0August 2nd : Hans Gitschier , German football goalkeeper
• 0August 2 : OV Weidling , talk show host and conférencier on GDR television († 1985 )
• 0August 3 : Andrés Sandoval , Venezuelan composer († 2004 )
• 0August 3 : Max van der Stoel , Dutch politician († 2011 )
• 0August 3 : Leon Uris , American writer († 2003 )
• 0August 4 : Erik Ågren , Finnish-Swedish writer and poet († 2008 )
• 0August 4 : Martin M. Atalla , American engineer and entrepreneur († 2009 )
• 0August 5 : Kéba Mbaye , Senegalese lawyer and sports official († 2007 )
• 0August 6 : Günter Caspar , editor in chief of Aufbau Verlag († 1999 )
• 0August 6 : Ella Jenkins , American musician
• 0August 6 : Hans Neubert , German painter and graphic artist († 2011 )
• 0August 8 : Gene Deitch , American illustrator, animator and film director († 2020 )
• 0August 8 : Mircea Krishan , Romanian-German actor († 2013 )
• 0August 8 : Eberhard Werner , German artist and landscape painter († 2002 )
• 0August 9 : Alex Quaison-Sackey , Ghanaian politician and diplomat († 1992 )
• August 10 : Martha Hyer , American film actress († 2014 )
• August 12 : Mohammed Zia-ul-Haq , Pakistani general and President of Pakistan († 1988 )
• August 13 : Hellmut Diwald , German historian and publicist († 1993 )
• August 13 : Serafím Cardinal Fernandes de Araújo , Archbishop of Belo Horizonte († 2019 )
• August 14 : Robert Kemp Adair , American physicist
• August 15 : Werner Abrolat , German actor († 1997 )
• August 15 : Jo Benkow , Norwegian politician († 2013 )
• August 15 : Hedy Epstein , German writer and civil rights activist († 2016 )
• August 15 : Kay Hoff , German writer († 2018 )
• August 15 : Muhammad Nawaz , Pakistani javelin thrower († 2004 )
• August 15 : Phyllis Schlafly , American publicist and political activist († 2016 )
• August 16 : Ralf Bendix , German pop singer († 2014 )
• August 17 : Jim Finney , British football referee († 2008 )
• August 17th : Peter Garden , German actor, singer and showmaster († 2015 )
• August 17 : Charles Simmons , American writer († 2017 )
• August 18 : Armin Prinz zur Lippe , German aristocratic descendant († 2015 )
• August 18 : Ludwig Engelhardt , German sculptor († 2001 )
• August 18 : Mario de Jesús Báez , Dominican composer and music publisher († 2008 )
• August 20 : Ernst Breit , Chairman of the DGB († 2013 )
• August 20 : Friedrich Karl von Eggeling , German forester, author and conservationist
• August 20 : Frank Joseph Guarini , American politician
• August 21 : Iqbal Ahmed Akhund , Pakistani diplomat
• August 21 : Jürgen Girgensohn , German politician († 2007 )
• August 21 : Arthur Janov , American psychologist († 2017 )
• August 23 : Ephraim Kishon , Israeli satirist, journalist and director († 2005 )
• August 23 : Robert Merton Solow , American economist
• August 24 : Ahmadou Ahidjo , President of Cameroon († 1989 )
• August 24 : Ofelia Ramón , Venezuelan singer († 2014 )
• August 25 : Allan Edwall , Swedish actor, writer, director and musician († 1997 )
• August 25 : Pee Wee Lambert , American bluegrass musician († 1965 )
• August 25 : Yasuzo Masumura , Japanese director († 1986 )
• August 26 : Dorothea Kreß , German athlete († 2018 )
• August 27 : Uwe Dallmeier , German actor († 1985 )
• August 28 : Saminini Arulappa , Archbishop of Hyderabad († 2005 )
• August 28 : Jimmy Daywalt , American racing driver († 1966 )
• August 28 : Janet Frame , New Zealand writer († 2004 )
• August 31 : Klaus Hashagen , German composer († 1998 )

September

• 0September 2 : Philipp Brucker , German politician, dialect poet and author († 2013 )
• 0September 2 : Ludwig Leo , German architect († 2012 )
• 0September 2 : Daniel arap Moi , Kenyan politician, President († 2020 )
• 0September 2 : Peter von Oertzen , German politician († 2008 )
• 0September 2 : Wolfgang Zeidler , German judge († 1987 )
• 0September 4th : Joan Aiken , British writer († 2004 )
• 0September 4 : Bobby Grim , American racing driver († 1995 )
• 0September 4 : Helmut Schlesinger , President of the Deutsche Bundesbank
• 0September 5 : Vicente Grisolía , Dominican pianist († 2011 )
• 0September 5 : Krystyna Moszumańska-Nazar , Polish composer († 2008 )
• 0September 6 : Frolinde Balser , German politician and member of the Bundestag († 2012 )
• 0September 6 : Dale E. Wolf , American politician
• 0September 6 : Inge Wolffberg , German actress († 2010 )
• 0September 7 : Daniel Inouye , American politician († 2012 )
• 0September 8 : Hazel Brooks , American actress († 2002 )
• 0September 8 : Wendell Ford , American politician († 2015 )
• 0September 8 : Franz J. Müller , German member of the White Rose († 2015 )
• 0September 9 : Jane Greer , American actress († 2001 )
• 0September 9 : Rik Van Steenbergen , Belgian cyclist († 2003 )
• September 11 : Daniel Akaka , American politician († 2018 )
• September 11th : José Behra , French racing driver († 1997 )
• September 11 : Tom Landry , American football coach and player († 2000 )
• September 12 : Amílcar Cabral , Cape Verdean politician and independence fighter († 1973 )
• September 12 : Howard C. Nielson , American politician († 2020 )
• September 12 : Johnny T. Talley , American country and rockabilly musician
• September 13 : Maurice Jarre , French composer († 2009 )
• September 14 : John Coveart , Canadian pianist and music teacher († 1987 )
• September 15 : Lucebert , Dutch painter, graphic artist, poet and writer († 1994 )
• September 15 : Bobby Short , American singer and pianist († 2005 )
• September 16 : Lauren Bacall , American actress († 2014 )
  

  Lauren Bacall , 1944
• September 16 : Raoul Coutard , French cameraman and photographer († 2016 )
• September 17th : Dorothy Morton , Canadian pianist and music teacher († 2008 )
• September 20 : August Angerer , German lawyer († 2008 )
• September 20 : Eberhard Lämmert , German Germanist and literary scholar († 2015 )
• September 20 : Guido Mancini , Italian entrepreneur and racing car driver († 1963 )
• September 20 : Ilse Schulz , German women's researcher and nurse († 2009 )
• September 21 : Hermann Buhl , Austrian mountaineer († 1957 )
• September 22 : J. William Middendorf , American politician and diplomat
• September 22 : Rosamunde Pilcher , British writer († 2019 )
• September 24 : Werner Janssen , German pathologist
• September 24 : Jean-Pierre Warner , British lawyer and advocate general at the ECJ († 2005 )
• September 25 : Grégoire Haddad , Lebanese Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil († 2015 )
• September 27 : Bud Powell , American jazz pianist († 1966 )
• September 27 : Willi Scheidhauer , German motorcycle racer and entrepreneur († 2012 )
• September 27 : Fred Singer , American physicist († 2020 )
• September 27 : Josef Škvorecký , Czech writer († 2012 )
• September 27 : Leonard James Wall , Canadian Archbishop († 2002 )
• September 28 : Pierre Aigrain , French physicist and State Secretary for Research († 2002 )
• September 28 : Rudolf Barschai , Russian conductor and viola player († 2010 )
• September 28 : Giuseppe Chiappella , Italian football player and coach († 2009 )
• September 28 : Merwin Coad , American politician
• September 28 : Marcello Mastroianni , Italian film actor († 1996 )
• September 28 : Barbara Noack , German author
• September 28 : Siegfried Unseld , German publisher († 2002 )
• September 29 : Marina Berti , Italian actress († 2002 )
• September 29th : Steve Forrest , American film actor († 2013 )
• September 30 : Truman Capote , American writer († 1984 )
  

  Truman Capote, 1980

October

• 0October 1 : Jimmy Carter , American politician, 39th President of the USA 1977–1981
  

  Jimmy Carter , 1977
• 0October 1 : Pierre Gorman , Australian educator and psychologist († 2006 )
• 0October 1 : Angélica Ortiz , Mexican film producer and screenwriter († 1996 )
• 0October 1 : William H. Rehnquist , American lawyer, presiding judge of the Supreme Court († 2005 )
• 0October 2 : Gilbert Simondon , French philosopher († 1989 )
• 0October 4th : Josef Anselm Patritius Graf Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden Freiherr von Hake , German theologian and writer († 2003 )
• 0October 4 : Maurice Karnaugh , American physicist
• 0October 5th : Hans Joachim Langmann , German entrepreneur
• 0October 5 : Frederic Morton , Austrian-American writer († 2015 )
• 0October 8 : Maximilian Arbesser von Rastburg , Austrian entrepreneur and business lawyer († 2010 )
• 0October 8 : Alphons Egli , Swiss politician (CVP) († 2016 )
• 0October 8 : Aloísio Cardinal Lorscheider , Archbishop of Aparecida († 2007 )
• 0October 8 : Zenon Płoszaj , Polish violinist and music teacher († 2003 )
• 0October 9 : Roger Arnold , Australian cyclist († 2017 )
• 0October 9 : Ole Jensen , German draftsman († 1977 )
• 0October 9 : Eduardo André Muaca , Angolan Roman Catholic Archbishop of Luanda († 2002 )
• October 10 : James Clavell , British-Australian novelist, screenwriter and director († 1994 )
• October 10 : Ed Wood , American film director († 1978 )
• October 11 : Mal Whitfield , American sprinter and middle-distance runner, Olympic champion in 1948 and 1952 († 2015 )
• October 12 : Will Berthold , German writer and non-fiction author († 2000 )
• October 12 : Franz Muhri , Austrian politician († 2001 )
• October 12 : Hubert Trimmel , Austrian cave explorer († 2013 )
• October 13 : Terry Gibbs , American jazz vibraphonist
• October 13 : Roberto Eduardo Viola , Argentine de facto president († 1994 )
• October 14 : Ramón Castro Ruz , brother Fidel and Raul Castros († 2016 )
• October 14 : Emilie Lieberherr , Swiss politician († 2011 )
• October 15 : Mary Hesse , British science theorist († 2016 )
• October 15 : Lee Iacocca , American entrepreneur († 2019 )
• October 15 : Douglas Reeman (pseudonym "Alexander Kent"), British writer († 2017 )
• October 17 : Giacomo Mari , Italian football player and coach († 1991 )
• October 17 : Lattie Moore , American country and rockabilly musician († 2010 )
• October 17th : Rolando Panerai , Italian opera singer, baritone († 2019 )
• October 18 : Egil Hovland , Norwegian composer († 2013 )
• October 19 : Lubomír Štrougal , Czech politician
• October 21 : Joyce Randolph , American actress
• October 22 : Annemarie in der Au , German writer († 1998 )
• October 22 : Gerhard Ritzberger , Austrian politician
• October 22nd : Lily Weiding , Danish actress
• October 24 : Aziz Nacib Ab'Sáber , Brazilian physical geographer († 2012 )
• October 24 : George Amick , American automobile racing driver († 1959 )
• October 24th : Carlos Najurieta , Argentine racing car driver
• October 25 : Earl C. Palmer , American rhythm and blues and rock 'n' roll drummer († 2008 )
• October 25 : Weston E. Vivian , American politician
• October 26 : John Campbell Arbuthnott , British peer, businessman and member of the House of Lords († 2012 )
• October 27 : Michael Angelo Avallone Jr. , American writer († 1999 )
• October 28 : Antonio Creus , Spanish racing car driver († 1996 )
• October 28 : Alfonso Montecino , Chilean pianist, composer and music teacher († 2015 )
• October 29 : Zbigniew Herbert , Polish writer († 1998 )
• October 30th : Jean-Michel Charlier , Belgian comic artist († 1989 )
• October 30 : Hubert Curien , French research minister and physicist († 2005 )
• October 30 : Hans Hirzel , German resistance fighter and politician († 2006 )
• October 30 : Maria Sander , German athlete and Olympian († 1999 )
• October 31 : Jehuda Amital , Israeli rabbi and politician († 2010 )
• October 31 : Enrico Baj , Italian painter, sculptor and art theorist († 2003 )
• October 31 : Greta Wehner , German Social Democrat († 2017 )

November

• 0November 1 : Basil Bernstein , British sociologist († 2000 )
• 0November 1 : Süleyman Demirel , Turkish politician, President (1993–2000) († 2015 )

Suleyman Demirel, 1998

• 0November 3 : Hasso Schützendorf , German entrepreneur († 2003 )
• 0November 3 : Yamasaki Toyoko , Japanese writer († 2013 )
• 0November 6 : William Auld , Scottish Esperanto writer († 2006 )
• 0November 6th : Otto Höpfner , German radio and television presenter († 2005 )
• 0November 6th : Jeanette Baroness Lips von Lipstrill , Austrian piper († 2005 )
• 0November 8 : Robert Häusser , German photographer († 2013 )
• 0November 9 : Rudolf Anheuser , German basketball referee († 2009 )
• 0November 9 : John Brabourne , British film producer († 2005 )
• 0November 9 : Robert Frank , Swiss-American photographer and film director († 2019 )
• 0November 9 : Bill Holcombe , American composer and flautist († 2010 )
• 0November 9 : Joy Page , American actress († 2008 )
• November 10 : Russell Johnson , American actor († 2014 )
• November 10 : Tsai Wan-lin , Taiwanese entrepreneur († 2004 )
• November 13 : Matthias Mauritz , German soccer player († 2016 )
• November 14 : Billy Jim Layton , American composer († 2004 )
• November 14th : Rolf Schimpf , German actor
• November 16 : Chaim Bar-Lev , Israeli Chief of Staff († 1994 )
• November 16 : Lajos Kada , Roman Catholic Archbishop and Vatican diplomat († 2001 )
• November 16 : Adam Keel , Swiss painter († 2018 )
• November 16 : Mel Patton , American sprinter and Olympic champion († 2014 )
• November 16 : Bill Yoast , American high school football coach († 2019 )
• November 18 : Gerhard Briksa , Minister of Commerce of the GDR
• November 19 : Edward Mutesa , King of Buganda and President of Uganda from 1963 to 1966 († 1969 )
• November 19 : William Russell , British actor
• November 20 : Benoît Mandelbrot , French-American mathematician († 2010 )
• November 20 : Mark Miller , American actor, screenwriter, and film producer
• November 21 : Christopher Tolkien , British editor, son of JRR Tolkien († 2020 )
• November 22nd : Genro Koudela , Austrian Zen monk and Zen teacher († 2010 )
• November 22 : Geraldine Page , American actress († 1987 )
• November 25 : Pablo Armitano , Venezuelan trumpeter, military bandmaster and music teacher († 1998 )
• November 25 : Henny Brenner , German-Jewish forced laborer and author († 2020 )
• November 25 : Paul Desmond , American saxophonist († 1977 )
• November 25 : Ante Marković , Yugoslav politician († 2011 )
• November 25 : Yoshimoto Takaaki , Japanese poet, literary critic and philosopher († 2012 )
• November 26 : Walter Absil , Austrian Holocaust survivor († 2015 )
• November 26 : Alma Routsong , American writer († 1996 )
• November 26 : George Segal , American artist († 2000 )
• November 27 : Gerd Jauch , German TV presenter and TV journalist († 2007 )
• November 28 : André Falcon , French actor († 2009 )
• November 29 : Erik Balling , Danish screenwriter and director († 2005 )
• November 30th : Shirley Chisholm , American politician († 2005 )
• November 30th : Johannes Holthusen , German Slavist († 1985 )
• November 30 : Klaus Huber , Swiss composer († 2017 )
• November 30th : André Weckmann , Alsatian writer († 2012 )

December

• 0December 2 : Alexander Haig , US General and US Secretary of State († 2010 )
• 0December 2 : Tada Michitarō , Japanese literary scholar and critic († 2007 )
• 0December 2 : Bruno Wiefel , German politician and Member of the Bundestag († 2001 )
• 0December 3 : John W. Backus , American pioneer of computer science († 2007 )
• 0December 3 : Roberto Mieres , Argentine Formula 1 racing driver († 2012 )
• 0December 3 : Al Oster , Canadian folk and rockabilly musician († 2017 )
• 0December 3 : Fred Taylor , American basketball coach († 2002 )
• 0December 4 : John Portman , American architect († 2017 )
• 0December 4 : Frank Press , American geophysicist († 2020 )
• 0December 5 : Jean-Pierre Hurteau , Canadian opera singer († 2009 )
• 0December 5 : George Savalas , American actor († 1985 )
• 0December 6 : Ebert Van Buren , American football player († 2019 )
• 0December 7th : Boyd Bennett , American songwriter, drummer and rock 'n' roll singer († 2002 )
• 0December 7th : Bent Fabric , Danish pianist and composer († 2020 )
• 0December 7th : John Love , Rhodesian Formula 1 racing driver († 2005 )
• 0December 7th : Mário Soares , Portuguese politician († 2017 )
• 0December 9 : Alexei Lebedew , Russian tuba player and composer († 1993 )
• 0December 9 : Frank Sturgis , American burglar in the Watergate affair († 1993 )
• December 10 : Paul Mikat , German professor for civil law, minister of education († 2011 )
• December 11 : Charles Bachman , American computer scientist († 2017 )
• December 11 : Doc Blanchard , American football player († 2009 )
• December 11th : Maj-Britt Nilsson , Swedish actress († 2006 )
• December 11 : Giovanni Cardinal Saldarini , Archbishop of Turin († 2011 )
• December 11 : Heinz Schenk , German showmaster and actor († 2014 )
• December 12 : Otto Andersen , German architect († 1981 )
• December 12th : Ed Koch , American politician, Mayor of New York City († 2013 )
• December 13 : Hector-Neri Castañeda , Guatemalan philosopher († 1991 )
• December 13 : Maria Riva , American actress
• December 14 : Linda Hopkins , American blues and gospel singer († 2017 )
• December 15 : Quido Adamec , Czech ice hockey referee († 2007 )
• December 15 : Esther Bejarano , last survivor of the Auschwitz Girls' Orchestra
• December 16 : Nancy Andrews , American actress († 1989 )
• December 16 : Roman Bek , Czech philosopher in technical sciences, lecturer
• December 16 : Kurt Gscheidle , German politician († 2003 )
• December 16 : Mildred Miller , American opera singer
• December 18 : Alberto Ablondi , Italian bishop († 2010 )
• December 18 : Orlando Ramón Agosti Echenique , Argentine politician and military man († 1997 )
• December 18 : Margot Scharpenberg , German-American author
• December 19 : Victor Fenigstein , Swiss composer and piano teacher
• December 19 : Michel Tournier , French writer († 2016 )
• December 19 : Cicely Tyson , American actress
• December 20 : Werner Arens , German theologian († 2010 )
• December 20 : Walter Davy , Austrian director and actor († 2003 )
• December 20 : Karl-Heinz Heimann , German sports journalist († 2010 )
• December 20 : Peter Janisch , Austrian film actor († 2015 )
• December 20 : Friederike Mayröcker , Austrian writer
• December 21 : Walter Rosenwald , German ministerial official, military historian and religious scholar († 2012 )
• December 22nd : Frank Corsaro , American theater, opera and film director († 2017 )
• December 22nd : Tonny van Ede , Dutch football player († 2011 )
• December 22nd : Dietrich Schindler junior , Swiss constitutional and international lawyer († 2018 )
• December 23 : Bob Kurland , American basketball player († 2013 )
• December 23 : Gunnar Martinsson , Swedish garden architect († 2012 )
• December 23 : Hans Bernhard Meyer , Catholic priest, university professor, liturgist († 2002 )
• December 24th : Marc Ferro , French historian
• December 24th : Alois Schilliger , Swiss composer, conductor and piano player († 2004 )
• December 25 : Moktar Ould Daddah , President of Mauritania († 2003 )
• December 25 : Alexander Loulakis , German entrepreneur and shellac record collector († 2011 )
• December 25 : Rod Serling , American screenwriter and producer († 1975 )
• December 25 : Atal Bihari Vajpayee , Indian Prime Minister († 2018 )
• December 26 : János D. Aczél , Hungarian-Canadian mathematician († 2020 )
• December 26 : Eli Cohen , Israeli spy († 1965 )
• December 26 : Glenn Davis , American football player († 2005 )
• December 27 : James A. McClure , American politician († 2011 )
• December 28 : Milton Obote , President of Uganda († 2005 )
• December 28 : Girma Wolde-Giorgis , President of Ethiopia († 2018 )
• December 29th : Herbert Ballmann , German film producer and film director († 2009 )
• December 29th : Freddy Buache , Swiss journalist, film critic and film historian († 2019 )

Exact date of birth unknown

• Apostolos , Greek Metropolitan († 2009 )
• Robert Fergus , American racing driver († 1999 )
• Lev Abramowitsch Aronson , Soviet chess player († 1974 )
• Lia Avé , German journalist († 2008 )
• André Guilhaudin , French racing car driver
• Ahmad Khayami , pioneer of the Iranian automotive industry († 2000 )
• Nicolae Neacșu , Romanian musician († 2002 )
• Günter Oppenheimer , German composer, pianist, conductor and arranger († 2003 )
• Ludmilla Ymeri , Albanian cellist and music teacher of Czech origin († 2004 )

Died

January

• 0January 2 : Nathan B. Scott , American politician (* 1842 )
• 0January 9 : Franz Josef Heinz , Palatine separatist leader (* 1884 )
• January 13th : Ernst Schweninger , German medic (* 1850 )
• January 14 : Arne Garborg , Norwegian writer (* 1851 )
• January 14th : Géza Zichy , Hungarian pianist and composer (* 1849 )
• January 16 : Carl Zaar , German architect (* 1849 )
• January 19 : Emil Franz Adam , German painter (* 1843 )
• January 19 : Manuel Magallanes Moure , Chilean writer and literary critic (* 1878 )
• January 20 : Franz Dibelius , German Protestant theologian (* 1847 )

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1920

• January 21 : Lenin , Russian revolutionary leader (* 1870 )
• January 21 : Philipp Christian Theodor Conrad von Schubert , Prussian officer and member of the German Reichstag (* 1847 )
• January 24 : Clarence Larkin , American Baptist pastor and Bible teacher (* 1850 )
• January 28 : Teófilo Braga , Portuguese man of letters and statesman (* 1843 )
• January 29 : Jacobus Johannes Hartman , Dutch classical philologist (* 1851 )
• January 31 : Ludwig Barnay , German actor (* 1842 )

February

• 0February 1 : Max Sannemann , German composer and music teacher (* 1867 )

Woodrow Wilson

• 0February 3 : Thomas Woodrow Wilson , American President and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (* 1856 )
• 0February 7th : Felix von Luschan , German doctor, anthropologist, explorer, archaeologist and ethnographer (* 1854 )
• 0February 8 : Henry B. Quinby , American politician (* 1846 )
• February 17th : Oskar Merikanto , Finnish composer (* 1868 )
• February 18 : Victor Capoul , French opera singer (* 1839 )
• February 23 : Antonio Pasculli , Italian oboist (* 1842 )

March April

• 0March 1 : Louise of Belgium , Belgian princess (* 1858 )
• 0March 3 : Friedrich Julius Bieber , Austrian Africa researcher and ethnologist (* 1873 )
• 0March 8 : Eduard Mulder , Dutch chemist (* 1832 )
• March 11 : Helene von Mülinen , Swiss women's rights activist (* 1850 )
• March 11th : Peter von Oldenburg , brother-in-law of the Russian Tsar Nicholas II (* 1868 )
• March 12th : Joachim Graf von Pfeil and Klein Ellguth , German Africa explorer (* 1857 )
• March 16 : Jeranuhi Karakaschian , Armenian actress (* 1848 )
• March 22nd : Louis Delluc , French filmmaker, writer and critic (* 1890 )
• March 23 : Francesca Arundale , English Freemason and theosophist (* 1847 )
• March 27 : Walter Parratt , English organist, music teacher, church musician and composer (* 1841 )
• March 29 : Arthur Edward Aitken , British military commander (* 1861 )
• March 29 : Charles Villiers Stanford , Irish composer (* 1852 )

• 0April 1 : Harold Jarvis , Canadian singer (* 1864 )
• 0April 1 : Leon R. Taylor , American politician (* 1883 )
• 0April 3 : Ebenezer J. Ormsbee , American politician (* 1834 )
• 0April 4 : Charles W. Lippitt , American politician (* 1846 )
• 0April 6 : Otto Plasberg , German classical philologist (* 1869 )
• 0April 7th : Marcus A. Smith , American politician (* 1851 )

Hugo Stinnes, around 1900

• April 10 : Hugo Stinnes , German industrialist and politician (* 1870 )
• April 11 : Christian Bürckstümmer , German Protestant clergyman and university professor (* 1874 )
• April 14 : Roland Bonaparte , French scientist, anthropologist and writer (* 1858 )
• April 17th : Bogd Khan , head of Buddhism in Mongolia (* 1869 )
• April 21 : Eleonora Duse , Italian actress (* 1858 )
• April 21 : Carl Heinrich Stratz , gynecologist (* 1858 )
• April 22nd : Avni Rustemi , Albanian educator, assassin and politician (* 1895 )
• April 23 : Karl Helfferich , German politician and banker (* 1872 )
• April 24 : Ferdinand Joseph Arnodin , French engineer and industrialist (* 1845 )
• April 26 : Josef Labor , Austrian composer and pianist (* 1842 )
• April 27 : Chapman Levy Anderson , American politician (* 1845 )
• April 27 : Nikolai Ivanovich Andrussow , Russian geologist and paleontologist (* 1861 )
• April 28 : Alois Goldbacher , Austrian classical philologist (* 1837 )
• April 29 : Anna Astl-Leonhard , Austrian writer (* 1860 )

May June

• 0May 1 : Louis Henry Davies , Canadian politician and judge (* 1845 )
• 0May 2 : Charles Eugene Lancelot Brown , Swiss machine designer (* 1863 )
• 0May 5 : Frederick W. Mulkey , American politician (* 1874 )
• 0May 6 : Émile Wambach , Belgian composer and music teacher (* 1854 )
• 0May 7 : Dimityr Blagoew , Bulgarian politician and Marxist theorist (* 1856 )
• May 12 : Bertha Drechsler Adamson , English violinist, conductor and music teacher (* 1848 )
• May 12 : Henri Maréchal , French composer (* 1842 )
• May 15 : Paul Henri d'Estournelles de Constant , French politician (* 1852 )
• May 19 : Maria Bernarda Bütler , Catholic missionary and founder of the order (* 1848 )
• May 25 : Charles William Andrews , British vertebrate paleontologist, zoologist and botanist (* 1866 )
• May 25 : Federico Boyd , Panamanian President (* 1851 )
• 00.May: Joseph-Jean-Félix Aubert , French painter (* 1849 )

Franz Kafka (1883-1924)

• 0June 3 : Franz Kafka , Austrian / Czech writer (* 1883 )
• 0June 7th : Ernst von Raben , German officer (* 1877 )
• 0June 7th : Friedrich Spitta , German Protestant theologian (* 1852 )
• 0June 8 : George Mallory , English mountaineer (* 1886 )
• 0June 8 : Andrew Irvine , English mountaineer (* 1902 )
• June 10 : Giacomo Matteotti , Italian politician (* 1885 )
• June 11th : Théodore Dubois , French composer (* 1837 )
• June 14 : Petko Petkow , Bulgarian politician (* 1891 )
• June 30th : Johannes von Eben , German infantry general (* 1855 )
• June 30th : Anton Ohorn , German poet and writer (* 1846 )

July

• 0July 3 : Franz Boll , German classical philologist (* 1867 )
• 0July 7th : Anton Afritsch , Austrian journalist and politician (* 1873 )
• 0July 7 : Otto Friedrich Wilhelm Antrick , German industrialist (* 1858 )
• July 13 : Robert Kidston , British botanist (* 1852 )
• July 13 : Alfred Marshall , British economist (* 1842 )
• July 14th : Franz Xaver Engelhart , German Catholic priest, church musician, choir director and composer (* 1861 )
• July 21 : Jan van Leeuwen , Dutch Graecist (* 1850 )
• July 22 : Claude Augé , French publisher, Romance scholar and lexicographer (* 1854 )
• July 22nd : Auda ban harb al-abo seed al-mazro al-tamame ibu Tayi , Arab general (* 1874 )
• July 23 : Frank Frost Abbott , American classical philologist (* 1860 )
• July 27 : Ferruccio Busoni , pianist, composer, conductor and music teacher (* 1866 )
• June 30 : Jacob Israël de Haan , Dutch lawyer and journalist (* 1881 )

August

• 0August 1 : Frieda Amerlan , German writer (* 1841 )
• 0August 3 : Joseph Conrad , English writer (* 1857 )
• 0August 3 : Charles Elroy Townsend , American politician (* 1856 )
• 0August 7th : Camille Zeckwer , American composer (* 1875 )
• August 11 : Franz Schwechten , German architect (* 1841 )
• August 13 : Julián Aguirre , Argentine composer, pianist and music teacher (* 1868 )
• August 17th : Paul Natorp , German philosopher (* 1854 )
• August 18 : LeBaron Bradford Colt , American politician and lawyer (* 1846 )
• August 18 : Laura Lemon , Canadian composer and pianist (* 1866 )
• August 22 : Sietze Douwes van Veen , Dutch church historian (* 1856 )
• August 25 : Ludvík Aust , Austrian politician (* 1863 )
• August 26 : Eugène Py , Franco-Argentine film pioneer (* 1859 )
• August 27 : William Bayliss , British physiologist (* 1860 )
• August 27 : Henry William Massingham , British journalist (* 1860 )
• August 28 : David Marston Clough , American politician (* 1846 )
• August 28 : Henry Tifft Gage , American politician (* 1852 )

September

• 0September 1 : Joseph Henry Blackburne , English chess grandmaster (* 1841 )
• 0September 1 : August Degen , German farmer, founder of a cooperative, agricultural functionary and politician (* 1850 )
• 0September 2 : Dario Resta , Italian-British racing driver (* 1884 )
• September 11th : Christian von Krogh , German colonial officer (* 1863 )
• September 11th : Mieczysław Surzyński , Polish organist and composer (* 1866 )
• September 13 : Pekka Juhani Hannikainen , Finnish composer (* 1854 )
• September 15 : Jimmy Murphy , American racing driver (* 1894 )
• September 21 : Maximilian Reichel , German fire brigade officer (* 1856 )
• September 29 : Willy Bardas , Austrian pianist and music teacher (* 1887 )

October

• 0October 3 : Max Waechter , British businessman and philanthropist (* 1837 )
• 0October 5 : Warren Garst , American politician (* 1850 )
• 0October 7th : Florens Christian Rang , German Protestant theologian, politician and writer (* 1864 )
• October 10 : Carl von Thieme , German entrepreneur (* 1844 )
• October 11 : Francisco Aguilar Barquero , President of Costa Rica (* 1857 )
• October 12 : Anatole France , French author (* 1844 )
• October 13 : Percival J. Illsley , Canadian composer, organist, choir director and music teacher (* 1865 )
• October 14 : Frank Bosworth Brandegee , American politician (* 1864 )
• October 14 : Helen Smith Woodruff , American writer (* 1888 )
• October 17 : Wilhelm Albert Beckmann , German politician (* 1865 )
• October 19 : Richard Ritter Schubert von Soldern , Austrian philosopher (* 1852 )
• October 19 : Louis Zborowski , British racing driver and engineer (* 1895 )
• October 21 : Martin Marsick , Belgian violin virtuoso and teacher (* 1847 )
• October 22 : Henry Buchtel , American politician (* 1847 )
• October 27 : Abraham Ángel Card Valdés , Mexican artist (* 1905 )
• October 28 : Walter Boveri , industrialist, founder of Brown, Boveri & Cie (BBC) (* 1865 )
• October 29 : Frances Hodgson Burnett , British-American author (* 1849 )

November

• 0November 2nd : August Abegg , Swiss textile manufacturer (* 1861 )
• 0November 3 : Cornelius Cole , American politician (* 1822 )
• 0November 4th : Gabriel Fauré , French composer (* 1845 )
• 0November 7th : Hans Thoma , German painter (* 1839 )
• 0November 8 : Sergei Lyapunow , Russian composer and pianist (* 1859 )
• 0November 9th : Henry Cabot Lodge , American politician (* 1850 )
• November 10 : Dean O'Banion , gang leader and rival Al Capone (* 1892 )
• November 15 : Edwin Samuel Montagu , British politician (* 1879 )
• November 17 : Eugène Simon , French arachnologist (* 1848 )
• November 20 : Lee Oliver Fitzmaurice Stack , Governor of Sudan (* 1868 )
• November 21 : Alois Riehl , Austrian philosopher (* 1844 )
• November 24 : Charles S. Fairchild , American politician and former Treasury Secretary (* 1842 )

Giacomo Puccini, 1908

• November 29th : Giacomo Puccini , Italian composer (* 1858 )

December

• 0December 2 : Hugo von Seeliger , German astronomer (* 1849 )
• 0December 7th : Rudolph Bergh , Danish composer (* 1859 )
• 0December 8 : Xaver Scharwenka , Polish-Czech composer and pianist (* 1850 )
• 0December 8 : Yamamura Bochō , Japanese poet (* 1884 )
• 0December 9 : Iwan Iwanowitsch Kryschanowski , Russian composer (* 1867 )
• December 12th : Margarete Michaelson , German writer (* 1873 )
• December 14 : Franciszek Słomkowski , Polish violinist, conductor, music teacher and composer (* 1849 )
• December 15 : Theodore Frank Appleby , American politician (* 1864 )
• December 15 : Franz Friedrich Kohl , Austrian entomologist and folk song researcher (* 1851 )
• December 18 : James E. Campbell , American politician (* 1843 )
• December 21 : Alfred Käser , Swiss Evangelist (* 1879 )
• December 22nd : Karl Denke , German serial killer (* 1860 )
• December 23 : Erich von Gündell , Prussian general (* 1854 )
• December 27th : William Archer , Scottish theater critic, playwright and Ibsen translator (* 1856 )
• December 28 : Albert Koebele , German-American entomologist (* 1853 )
• December 29th : Carl Spitteler , Swiss writer (* 1845 )

Exact date of death unknown

• Émile Blavet , French journalist, writer and librettist (* 1828 )
• Henry Heyman , American violinist and music teacher (* 1838 )
• Franz Karl Hutter , German officer and Africa explorer (* 1865 )
• Ohannes Kayserian , Armenian editor, publicist and bookseller (* unknown)

Web links

Commons : 1924  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Chronicle 1924 of the Living Museum Online (LeMO)
• Digital copies of newspapers from 1924 in the newspaper information system (ZEFYS) of the Berlin State Library