Wladyslaw Anders	Polish Politician	August 11
Martin Niemoller	German Clergyman	January 14
Marston Morse	American Mathematician	March 24
Marina Tsvetaeva	Russian Poet	October 9
Manfred von Richthofen	German Aviator	May 2
Lowell Thomas	American Journalist	April 6
Leverett Saltonstall	American Politician	September 1
Leo Ornstein	American Composer	December 2
John B. S. Haldane	British Scientist	November 5
Janet Flanner	American Journalist	March 13
James Van Fleet	American Soldier	March 19
James M. Cain	American Novelist	July 1
James Forrestal	American Public Servant	February 15
Jack L. Warner	Canadian Businessman	August 2
J. R. R. Tolkien	English Novelist	January 3
J. Paul Getty	American Businessman	December 15
Ivo Andric	Writer	October 9
Hugh MacDiarmid	Scottish Poet	August 11
Oliver Hardy	American Actor	January 18
Pearl S. Buck	American Novelist	June 6
William Powell	American Actor	June 29
Wendell Willkie	American Lawyer	February 18
Wendell L. Wilkie	American Lawyer	February 18
Walter Hagen	American Athlete	December 21
Walter Benjamin	German Critic	July 15
Vita Sackville-West	English Novelist	March 9
Ugo Betti	Italian Playwright	February 4
Tom Stewart	American Politician	January 11
Thorne Smith	American Writer	March 27
Stuart Davis	American Artist	December 7
Stella Benson	English Writer
Stefan Banach	Polish Mathematician	March 30
Robert Staughton Lynd	American Sociologist	September 26
Robert Jackson	American Statesman	February 13
Richard Aldington	English Writer	July 8
Reinhold Niebuhr	American Theologian	June 21
Rebecca West	Irish Author	December 21
Howard Mumford Jones	American Writer	April 16
Hoot Gibson	American Actor	August 6
Corrie Ten Boom	Dutch Celebrity	April 15
Burton Rascoe	American Journalist	October 22
Bruno Schulz	Polish Novelist	July 12
Brand Blanshard	American Philosopher	August 27
Bessie Coleman	American Aviator	January 26
Basil Rathbone	English Actor	June 13
Artur Rodzinski	Polish Musician	January 1
Arthur Seyss-Inquart	Austrian Soldier	July 22
Arthur Honegger	Swiss Composer	March 10
Arthur Holly Compton	American Scientist	September 10
Arthur Harris	British Soldier	April 13
Arthur H. Compton	American Scientist	September 10
Archibald McLeish	American Poet	May 7
Archibald MacLeish	American Poet	May 7
Amanullah Khan	Afghani Statesman	June 1
Alfred A. Knopf	American Publisher	September 12
Alexander Alekhine	Russian Celebrity	October 31
Darius Milhaud	French Composer	September 4
Diana Cooper	English Celebrity	August 29
Harry Stack Sullivan	American Psychologist	February 21
Harry Segall	American Playwright	April 10
Harold Ross	American Editor	November 6
Haile Selassie	Ethiopian Statesman	July 23
Gregor Strasser	German Soldier	May 31
Grant Wood	American Artist	February 13
George D. Aiken	American Politician	August 20
George Aiken	American Politician	August 20
Francisco Franco	Spanish Leader	December 4
Ernst Lubitsch	German Director	January 28
Erich Auerbach	German Writer	November 9
Elmer Rice	American Playwright	September 28
Edward Appleton	English Scientist	September 6
Edna St. Vincent Millay	American Author	February 22
Eddie Cantor	American Comedian	January 31
Donald Wills Douglas	American Aviator	April 6
Djuna Barnes	American Novelist	June 12
Agnes Smedley	American Journalist	February 23