Born in 1895

William Griffith Wilson American Celebrity November 26
Matthew B. Ridgway American Soldier March 3
Marcel Pagnol French Dramatist February 28
Louis Mumford American Historian October 19
Louis Finkelstein American Clergyman June 14
Lorenz Hart May 2
Lin Yutang Chinese Author October 10
Lewis Mumford American Sociologist October 19
Levi Eshkol Israeli Statesman October 25
King George VI British Royalty December 14
John J. McCloy American Lawyer March 31
John G. Diefenbaker Canadian Statesman September 18
Jiddu Krishnamurti Indian Philosopher May 12
Jack Dempsey American Athlete June 24
Michael Arlen American Writer November 16
Oscar Hammerstein American Writer July 12
Wallis Simpson American Royalty June 19
Vinoba Bhave Indian Educator September 11
Susanne Langer American Philosopher December 20
Rudolph Valentino Italian Actor May 6
Robert M. La Follette American Politician February 6
Robert Graves Irish Novelist July 26
Richard Cardinal Cushing American Clergyman August 24
R. Buckminster Fuller American Inventor July 12
Prescott Bush American Politician May 15
Paul Muni American Actor September 22
Paul Hindemith German Musician November 16
Paul Eluard French Poet December 14
Oscar Hammerstein II American Musician July 12
Jack Adams Canadian Athlete June 14
J. Edgar Hoover American Public Servant January 1
Irving Caesar American Composer July 4
Charles MacArthur American Playwright November 5
Charles Hamilton Houston American Lawyer September 3
Caroline Gordon American Writer October 6
Carl Orff German Composer July 10
Buster Keaton American Actor October 4
Busby Berkeley American Director November 29
Bradley Chicho English Poet February 5
Bert Lahr American Actor August 13
Benjamin E. Mays American Educator August 1
Babe Ruth American Athlete February 6
B. H. Liddell Hart British Historian October 31
Arthur Murray American Businessman April 4
Anna Freud Austrian Psychologist December 3
Dolores Ibarruri Spanish Politician November 12
Doris Humphrey American Dancer October 17
Immanuel Velikovsky Belarusian Historian June 10
Henry Williamson English Author December 1
Hattie McDaniel American Actress June 10
Groucho Marx American Comedian October 2
Gracie Allen American Comedian July 26
George Raft American Actor September 26
George Halas American Coach February 2
Fulton J. Sheen American Clergyman May 8
Edmund Wilson American Critic May 8
Earl Long American Politician August 26
Dudley Nichols American Screenwriter April 6
Douglas Reed British Journalist
Dorothea Lange American Photographer May 26
Alberta Hunter American Musician April 1