Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
Novelist
1
Gary Cooper (1901-1961)
Movie Actor
2
Anna May Wong (1905-1961)
Movie Actress
3
Ty Cobb (1886-1961)
Baseball Player
4
Grandma Moses (1860-1961)
Painter
5
Gwen Lee (1904-1961)
6
Carl Jung (1875-1961)
Psychiatrist
7
Erwin Schrodinger (1887-1961)
Physicist
8
Edith Wilson (1872-1961)
First Lady
9
Rafael Trujillo (1891-1961)
World Leader
10
Dummy Hoy (1862-1961)
11
James Thurber (1894-1961)
Cartoonist
12
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
Playwright
13
Sam Rayburn (1882-1961)
Politician
14
Dag Hammarskjold (1905-1961)
15
Mary Chase Perry-Stratton (1867-1961)
Entrepreneur
16
Chico Marx (1887-1961)
17
Archer Macmackin (1888-1961)
Director
18
Jeff Chandler (1918-1961)
19
Cisco Houston (1918-1961)
Folk Singer
20
George Formby (1904-1961)
21
York Bowen (1884-1961)
Composer
22
Harry O. Hoyt (1885-1961)
Screenwriter
23
William Alexander Morgan (1928-1961)
24
Harry Bannister (1889-1961)
Stage Actor
25
Charles Coburn (1877-1961)
26
Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961)
27
Leo Carrillo (1881-1961)
TV Actor
28
Moss Hart (1904-1961)
29
Belinda Lee (1935-1961)
30
Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
31
Zakariyya Ahmad (1896-1961)
32
Eily Malyon (1879-1961)
33
Wolfgang Von Trips (1928-1961)
Race Car Driver
34
Winifred Lawson (1892-1961)
Opera Singer
35
Ed Oliver (1916-1961)
Golfer
36
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
37
Nita Naldi (1894-1961)
38
Ada Cornaro (1881-1961)
39
Thomas Bell (1903-1961)
40
Violet Oakley (1874-1961)
41
Marion Davies (1897-1961)
42
Frederick McKinley Jones (1893-1961)
43
Oliver Brown (1918-1961)
Activist
44
Esperanza Baur
45
Edwin Perkins (1889-1961)
Inventor
46
Miriam A. Ferguson (1875-1961)
47
Barry Fitzgerald (1888-1961)
48
Deaths by Year
Birth Years