1903 births

British writer and journalist (1903–1950)

Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. was an American singer and actor. One of the first multimedia stars, he was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century worldwide. Crosby was a leader in record sales, network radio ratings, and motion picture grosses from 1926 to 1977. He was one of the first global cultural icons. Crosby made over 70 feature films and recorded more than 1,600 songs.

Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)

Polish-American writer (1904–1991)

German philosopher, sociologist and theorist (1903–1969)

Austrian zoologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973 (1903–1989)

French novelist and essayist (1903-1987)

French-born American author (1903–1977)

Belgian writer (1903–1986)

American actress (1903–1996)

Irish physicist and Nobel laureate (1903-1995)

Soviet Armenian composer (1903–1978)

American entertainer (1903–2003)

Tunisian politician (1903–2000)

Russian mathematician (1903–1987)

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964

Fernand Joseph Désiré Contandin (; 8 May 1903 – 26 February 1971), better known as Fernandel (), was a French comic actor. Born in Marseille, France, to Désirée Bedouin and Denis Contandin, originating in Perosa Argentina, a town located in the province of Turin, Italy, he became a comedy star, first gaining popularity in French vaudeville, operettas, and music-hall revues. His stage name originated from his marriage to Henriette Manse, the sister of his best friend and frequent cinematic collaborator Jean Manse. So attentive was he to his wife that his mother-in-law amusingly referred to him

British physicist

British writer and journalist (1903–1966)

German biochemist (1903-1995)

American physical chemist and theoretical physicist (1903-1976)

Dutch economist (1903–1994)

American painter of Latvian-Jewish descent (1903–1970)

Italian chemist

king of Norway (1903-1991)

6th President of the Republic of Turkey (1903–1987)

first Prime Minister of Malaysia (1903-1990)

Soviet nuclear physicist (1903-1960)

Austrian SS official, a major perpetrator of the Holocaust and convicted war criminal (1903-1946)

Russian and American pianist (1903–1989)

American geneticist (1903-1989)

French novelist and poet (1903–1976)

Australian neurophysiologist (1903–1997)

Japanese film director, screenwriter (1903–1963)

Italian noble, diplomat and politician (1903-1944)

biochemist (1903-1982)

Spanish politician and founder of Falange Española (1903–1936)

American mathematician and logician (1903–1995)

kenyan-British archaeologist and naturalist

American stage and film director (1903-1986)

Dutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011)

Iranian writer

pioneering English aviator (1903–1941)

American pediatrician and author of Baby and Child Care (1903-1998)

Czech journalist and revolutionary (1903–1943)

American neuroscientist

Japanese association football player (1903-1978)

American novelist, short story writer, travel writer, essayist (1903–1987)

Soviet politician (1903-1983)

South African writer and activist (1903-1988)

French writer (1903–1923)

American geneticist

American computer pioneer (1903-1995)

French novelist (1903–1942)

American bank robber

American actress (1903-1990)

English science fiction author (1903–1969)

Japanese supercentenarian

Soviet intelligence officer (1903–1971)

American writer (1903–1989)