A. A. Milne	English Author	January 31
Frieda von Richthofen	German Celebrity	August 11
Gerald Finzi	British Composer	September 27
Giovanni Papini	Italian Journalist	July 8
Gottfried Benn	German Novelist	July 7
H. L. Mencken	American Writer	January 29
Haniel Long	American Author	October 17
Jackson Pollock	American Artist	August 11
Jim Elliot	American Clergyman	January 8
Julien Benda	French Philosopher	June 7
Marie Laurencin	French Artist	June 8
Max Beerbohm	English Actor	May 20
Michael Arlen	American Writer	June 23
Thomas J. Watson	American Scientist	June 19
Frederick Soddy	English Scientist	September 22
Fred Allen	American Comedian	March 17
Frank Hague	American Politician	January 1
Alben W. Barkley	American Vice President	April 30
Alfred Kinsey	American Scientist	August 25
Art Tatum	American Musician	November 5
B. R. Ambedkar	Indian Politician	December 6
Babe Didrikson Zaharias	American Athlete	September 27
Bela Lugosi	Austrian Actor	August 16
Bertolt Brecht	German Poet	August 14
Charles E. Merrill	American Businessman	October 6
Charles MacArthur	American Playwright	April 21
Charles Richards	Canadian Politician	September 15
Connie Mack	American Businessman
Edmund Clerihew Bentley	English Journalist	March 30
Emil Nolde	German Artist	April 15
Walter de La Mare	English Poet