Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
Novelist
1
Gary Cooper (1901-1961)
Movie Actor
2
Grandma Moses (1860-1961)
Painter
3
Anna May Wong (1905-1961)
Movie Actress
4
Carl Jung (1875-1961)
Psychiatrist
5
Ty Cobb (1886-1961)
Baseball Player
6
Edith Wilson (1872-1961)
First Lady
7
Erwin Schrodinger (1887-1961)
Physicist
8
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
9
George Formby (1904-1961)
Folk Singer
10
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
Playwright
11
Eily Malyon (1879-1961)
12
Archer Macmackin (1888-1961)
Director
13
Dummy Hoy (1862-1961)
14
Ruth Chatterton (1892-1961)
15
Chico Marx (1887-1961)
16
Sam Rayburn (1882-1961)
Politician
17
Dag Hammarskjold (1905-1961)
18
Mary Chase Perry-Stratton (1867-1961)
Entrepreneur
19
Marion Davies (1897-1961)
20
Leo Carrillo (1881-1961)
TV Actor
21
Cisco Houston (1918-1961)
22
Gwen Lee (1904-1961)
23
Thomas Bell (1903-1961)
24
William Alexander Morgan (1928-1961)
25
Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
Composer
26
Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961)
27
Rafael Trujillo (1891-1961)
28
Amos W. Barber (1861-1961)
29
Lucian Blaga (1895-1961)
Philosopher
30
Belinda Lee (1935-1961)
31
Essington Lewis (1881-1961)
32
Vanessa Bell (1879-1961)
33
Romeo Neri (1903-1961)
Gymnast
34
Wolfgang Von Trips (1928-1961)
Race Car Driver
35
Violet Oakley (1874-1961)
36
Frederick McKinley Jones (1893-1961)
37
James Thurber (1894-1961)
Cartoonist
38
Edwin Perkins (1889-1961)
Inventor
39
Dazzy Vance (1891-1961)
40
Harry O. Hoyt (1885-1961)
Screenwriter
41
Zakariyya Ahmad (1896-1961)
42
Winifred Lawson (1892-1961)
Opera Singer
43
Augustus John (1878-1961)
44
Learned Hand (1872-1961)
45
Ed Oliver (1916-1961)
Golfer
46
Jeff Chandler (1918-1961)
47
Scott LaFaro (1936-1961)
Bassist
48
Deaths by Year
Birth Years
