Carl Jung (1875-1961)
Psychiatrist
1
Gary Cooper (1901-1961)
Movie Actor
2
Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
Novelist
3
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
4
Ty Cobb (1886-1961)
Baseball Player
5
Grandma Moses (1860-1961)
Painter
6
Vanessa Bell (1879-1961)
7
Anna May Wong (1905-1961)
Movie Actress
8
Marion Davies (1897-1961)
Director
9
Gwen Lee (1904-1961)
10
George Formby (1904-1961)
Folk Singer
11
Dazzy Vance (1891-1961)
12
Joan Davis (1907-1961)
13
Rafael Trujillo (1891-1961)
14
Chico Marx (1887-1961)
15
Leo Carrillo (1881-1961)
TV Actor
16
Jeff Chandler (1918-1961)
17
Tsuru Aoki (1892-1961)
18
Sam Rayburn (1882-1961)
Politician
19
William Alexander Morgan (1928-1961)
20
Celebrities Born in 1961
Deaths by Year
Erwin Schrodinger (1887-1961)
Physicist
21
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
Playwright
22
Dummy Hoy (1862-1961)
23
Ferdoos Mohammed (1906-1961)
24
Mary Chase Perry-Stratton (1867-1961)
Entrepreneur
25
Archer Macmackin (1888-1961)
26
Frank Fay (1891-1961)
Comedian
27
Edith Wilson (1872-1961)
First Lady
28
James Thurber (1894-1961)
Cartoonist
29
Percy Grainger (1882-1961)
Composer
30
Zakariyya Ahmad (1896-1961)
31
Charles Coburn (1877-1961)
32
Ruth Chatterton (1892-1961)
33
Dag Hammarskjold (1905-1961)
34
Thomas Bell (1903-1961)
35
Cisco Houston (1918-1961)
36
Harry Bannister (1889-1961)
Stage Actor
37
Helene Dutrieu (1877-1961)
Pilot
38
Barry Fitzgerald (1888-1961)
39
Essington Lewis (1881-1961)
40
Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961)
41
Miriam A. Ferguson (1875-1961)
42
Gail Russell (1924-1961)
43
Moss Hart (1904-1961)
44
Edwin Perkins (1889-1961)
Inventor
45
Eily Malyon (1879-1961)
46
Violet Oakley (1874-1961)
47
Lucian Blaga (1895-1961)
Philosopher
48
