1909 births

Ghanaian politician (1909–1972)

Italian neurologist (1909–2012)

Romanian-French playwright (1909–1994)

French philosopher, writer, and social activist (1909–1943)

UN Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971

American director and actor (1909–2003)

Russo-British-Latvian Jewish social and political theorist, philosopher and historian of ideas (1909–1997)

Ukrainian nationalist leader (1909–1959)

American business consultant (1909–2005)

Australian actor (1909–1959)

Soviet diplomat

Irish-born British figurative painter (1909–1992)

Japanese author

Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980 (1909-2004)

American jazz clarinetist and bandleader (1909–1986)

British actress (1909–1994)

Polish-American mathematician

American film director, screenwriter, and producer (1909-1993)

British actor (1909–1984)

Brazilian singer (1909–1955)

British stockbroker who saved 669 Jewish children during 1938–39 (1909–2015)

King of Morocco (1909-1961)

US genetics scientist (1909-1975)

King of Jordan from 1951 to 1952

American obstetrical anesthesiologist (1909-1974)

Indian nuclear physicist (1909–1966)

politician, first President of Afghanistan (1973-1978)

French politician (1909-1996)

Japanese association football player (1909-1997)

American politician and military officer (1909–1998)

Ukrainian folk art painter (1909–1997)

American jazz pianist (1909–1956)

Scottish football player and manager (1909-1994)

Greek poet

American author, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic (1909-1955)

3rd President of the People's Republic of China (1909-1992)

American short story writer, novelist and photographer (1909-2001)

American musician (1909–1995)

American inventor and founder of the Fender company (1909–1991)

British writer (1909–1957)

American actress

actress (1909–2000)

Dutch citizen who hid Anne Frank (1909–2010)

American actor (1909–1992)

55th President of Mexico

United States Secretary of State (1909-1994)

English tennis player

Prince Souphanouvong (13 July 1909 – 9 January 1995; ), nicknamed the Red Prince, was along with his half-brother Prince Souvanna Phouma and Prince Boun Oum of Champasak, one of the "Three Princes" who represented respectively the communist (pro-Vietnam), neutralist and royalist political factions in Laos. He was the President of Laos from December 1975 to October 1986.

1909–1983; American novelist, short story writer and screenwriter of Italian descent

Danish comedian and pianist (1909–2000)

American actor (1909-1973)

Soviet mathematician and theoretical physicist (1909-1992)

British naval historian (1909–1993)

American psychologist (1909–1994)

German-Swiss historian (1909-1994)

Russian chess player

Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1953 to 1955

italian journalist, essayist and writer (1909-2001)

American actor and United States naval officer (1909–2000)

American jazz saxophonist (1909–1959)