Born in 1914

John Berryman American Poet October 25
Martin Ritt American Actor March 2
Norman Borlaug American Scientist March 25
Norman McLaren Scottish Artist April 11
O. Winston Link American Photographer December 16
Octavio Paz Mexican Poet March 31
Paul Rand American Designer August 15
Ralph Ellison American Author March 1
Ralph Erskine English Architect February 24
Randall Jarrell American Poet May 6
Martin Gardner American Mathematician October 21
Marguerite Duras French Novelist April 4
John Hersey American Writer June 17
John Kluge German Businessman September 21
Jonas Salk American Scientist October 28
Jonathan Harris American Actor November 6
Julio Cortazar Argentinian Writer August 26
Kenneth More British Actor September 20
Laurie Lee English Poet June 26
Lilli Palmer German Actress May 24
Malcolm Wilson American Politician February 26
Ray Walston American Actor December 2
Richard Widmark American Actor December 26
Robert McCloskey American Author September 14
Tommy Farr Welsh Athlete March 12
Tove Jansson Finnish Novelist August 9
Vance Packard American Writer May 22
William Allen Egan American Politician October 8
William S. Burroughs American Writer February 5
William Stafford American Poet January 17
William Vickrey Canadian Educator June 21
William Westmoreland American Soldier March 26
Yuri Andropov Russian Statesman June 15
Tom Glazer American Musician September 2
Thor Heyerdahl Norwegian Explorer October 6
Robert Wise American Producer September 10
Romain Gary Russian Novelist May 8
Sammy Baugh American Athlete March 17
Saul Bellow American Novelist June 10
Saul Steinberg American Artist June 15
Stewart Alsop American Writer May 17
Sun Ra Musician May 22
Taisen Deshimaru Japanese Philosopher November 29
Tenzing Norgay Nepalese Explorer May 15
Zachary Scott American Actor February 24
Adolph Green American Playwright December 2
Creighton Abrams American Soldier September 15
Daisy Bates American Activist November 11
Daniel J. Boorstin American Historian October 1
Danny Thomas American Actor January 6
Desmond Llewelyn British Actor September 12
Dixie Lee Ray American Politician September 3
Dorothy Sarnoff American Musician
Dylan Thomas Welsh Poet October 27
Edmund S. Muskie American Politician March 28
Clayton Moore American Actor September 14
Budd Schulberg American Writer March 27
Alan Bullock British Historian December 13
Alan Cranston American Politician June 19
Alec Guinness English Actor April 2
Allen Funt American Celebrity September 16
Bernard Malamud American Novelist April 26
Bill Owen March 14
Bill Veeck American Businessman February 9
Billy Eckstine American Musician July 8
Brendan Gill American Critic October 4
Edward T. Hall American Scientist May 16
Etty Hillesum Dutch Lawyer January 15
George Reeves American Actor January 5
J. Lee Thompson British Director August 1
Jack LaLanne American Athlete September 26
James Laughlin American Poet October 30
James Rouse American Businessman April 26
James Van Allen American Physicist September 7
Jan de Hartog Dutch Writer April 22
Jiang Qing Chinese Revolutionary March 14
Joe DiMaggio American Athlete November 25
Joe Louis American Athlete May 13
Irwin Corey American Actor July 29
Ida Lupino English Actress February 4
Gypsy Rose Lee American Entertainer January 9
Hank Snow Canadian Musician May 9
Harold Russell American Soldier January 14
Harold Taylor Canadian Politician September 28
Hedy Lamarr Austrian Actress November 9
Henry Reed English Writer February 22
Henry Wade American Lawyer November 11
Howard K. Smith American Journalist May 12
Hugh Trevor-Roper English Historian January 15
Joe Shuster Canadian Artist July 10