1. John Archer (1915)

Actor

Stage and screen actor known for his appearances in episodes of such popular television series as Perry Mason, Lassie, Bonanza, and The Virginian. He also performed in the 1945 Broadway...

2. Donald V. Bennett (1915)

War Hero

Four-star general who was a hero during the World War II D-Day invasion of Normandy.

3. Denis Thatcher (1915)

Businessman Spouse Of The Britis

Known best as the spouse of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, this English businessman made millions through his management of the Atlas company. He later worked for Attwoods, Quinton Hazell, Halfords,...

4. Anita Lizana (1915)

Tennis Player

The first Latin American and first Hispanic person to be a World No. 1 tennis player.

5. Brian Simon (1915)

British Trade Unionist

English educator and historian who taught at the University of Leicester from 1950 to 1980.

6. Augusto Pinochet (1915)

World Leader

Augusto Pinochet is a famous World Leader, who was born on November 25, 1915 in Chile. Leader of the military junta that overthrew Chile’s government in 1973 and came to...

7. Hovhannes Shiraz (1915)

Poet

Armenian poet known for Beginning of Spring, Biblian, and other works. Over the course of his career, he published close to forty volumes of lyric poetry.

8. Babe Paley (1915)

Editor Socialite

This prominent socialite and fashion icon served as Vogue magazine's fashion editor during the late 1930s and 1940s and was named by Time magazine as one of the world's best-dressed...

9. William Howell Masters (1915)

Doctor

Masters and Johnson gynecologist researcher who led breakthrough research on the human sexual response and sexual disorders between 1957 and 1990.

10. Najeeb Halaby (1915)

Entrepreneur

Entrepreneur and aviation pioneer known as the former CEO of Pan Am, who produced the first Boeing 747 under his watch. He was previously appointed Administrator of the Federal Aviation...

11. Maxine Doyle (1915)

Movie Actress

Actress who appeared in various films of the 1930s and 1940s, including Lucky Fugitives in 1936 and Sing, Neighbor, Sing in 1944.

12. Zero Mostel (1915)

Actor

Actor and comedian who originated the role of Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof on Broadway, for which he received his second Tony Award.

13. Sidney Luft (1915)

Film Producer

Best known for his multiple marriages to Hollywood actresses, he helped produce the 1954 version of A Star is Born, a career comeback project for his second wife, Judy Garland.

14. Paul Lorenzen (1915)

German Mathematician And Philoso

Mathematician and philosopher most remembered for co-founding the Erlangen School.

15. Charles Templeton (1915)

Canadian Cartoonist Evangelist A

A Canadian author, broadcaster, and Evangelical Christian-turned-agnostic, he is known for hosting the daily radio show, Dialogue. His published works include Act of God (1977) and The Third Temptation (1980)....

16. Cornel Wilde (1915)

Movie Actor

Hungarian-American actor and film director who qualified for the U.S. fencing team for the 1936 Olympics, but decided later to focus on acting. His films include At Sword's Point and...

17. John Isaacs (1915)

American Basketball Player

Former guard who played for the New York Renaissance and Washington Bears.

18. Joseph Ransohoff (1915)

Doctor

Pioneer of neurosurgery who created the first CAT scans and MRIs in his practice at New York University.

19. Gus Bivona (1915)

American Musician

A staff musician for the MGM Studio Orchestra who was the leader of his own band, which recorded with Warner Bros and Mercury.

20. Jack Brymer (1915)

British Musician

English clarinet player who joined the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and has been called the leading clarinettist of his generation.

21. Al Hibbler (1915)

American Baritone Vocalist

Remembered for his work with jazz musician Duke Ellington, as well as for such solo hits as "He" and "Danny Boy," this pop and R&B singer was also a prominent...

22. Peter Copley (1915)

British Actor

British actor who has appeared in many television and film productions including the 1968 film The Shoes of the Fisherman.

23. Sam Ragan (1915)

American Poet

Poet and author whose best-known works include Listening to the Wind (1995) and Poetry under the Stars (1979). He was named the North Carolina Poet Laureate for life in 1982.

24. Philip Morrison (1915)

American Astrophysicist

Physicist who taught at MIT and contributed to the Manhattan Project, which developed the atomic bomb during World War II. He was responsible for the PBS miniseries 'The Ring of...

25. Bob Kane (1915)

Writer

Writer and comic book artist who collaborated with Bill Finger on the creation of the DC Comics "Batman" series. He was inspired by actor Douglas Fairbanks' version of Zorro and the film,...

26. Ingrid Bergman (1915)

Actress

Swedish actress who was immortalized when she played Ilsa Lund in the 1942 film Casablanca. She was ranked as the fourth greatest actress of all time by the American Film...

27. Andrew Goodpaster (1915)

United States Army General

Four-star general who commanded NATO forces in Europe and advised several U.S. presidents.

28. Audrey Smith (1915)

Biologist

Cryobiologist credited with being the first scientist to use glycerol to protect red blood cells during the freezing process. Her work also contributed heavily to advancements in animal breeding and...

29. Moshe Dayan (1915)

Israeli Politician

Israeli military leader and politician who served as Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces from 1953 to 1958. He served as Minister of Defense from 1967 to 1974...

30. Sylvia Lennick (1915)

Canadian Actor

Actress who was widely known in the 1950s for her role as Calpurnia in the sketch "Rinse the Blood Off My Toga" for Wayne & Shuster's television comedy troupe.

31. Jules Munshin (1915)

American Actor

American singer and dancer who performed in Broadway productions of Call Me Mister, The Gay Life, and Barefoot in the Park. He also appeared with Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra in the 1949 film...

32. Sargent Shriver (1915)

American Politician

American politician who served as the 21st United States Ambassador to France from 1968 until 1970, the 1st Director of the OEO from 1964 until 1968, and the 1st Director...

33. Ruth Stone (1915)

Poet

American poet and author known for In the Next Galaxy, What Love Comes To, and other poetry collections. She received the 2002 National Book Award for poetry and was a...

34. Harry Morgan (1915)

American Actor

Played the role of Colonel Sherman Potter on the television series, M*A*S*H and Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet.

35. Frank Sinatra (1915)

Singer Actor

Swing-era singing icon who won eleven Grammy Awards, including the Legend Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award for his timeless hits, like "Come Fly With Me."

36. George Vujnovich (1915)

American Intelligence Officer; O

World War II-era intelligence officer for the American Office for Strategic Services.

37. Flip Phillips (1915)

American Jazz Tenor Saxophone An

Member of Jazz at the Philharmonic from 1946 to 1957. He has played jazz tenor saxophone and clarinet.

38. Margaret Karcher (1915)

American Businessman

Wife of Carl's Jr. restaurant founder Carl Karcher. Carl's Jr., a business that she helped establish, grew to be one of the ten most popular fast-food chains in America.

39. Renée Asherson (1915)

Actress

Film and stage actress who played Nerissa, Portia's waiting maid, in The Merchant of Venice.

40. Anthony Forwood (1915)

Actor

Actor who starred as Will Scarlet in the 1952 Disney film The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men alongside Richard Todd as the title character.

41. Eddie Heywood (1915)

American Musician

Popular jazz artist in the 1940s who also had comebacks in the fifties, sixties, and eighties. He composed Canadian Sunset in 1956.

42. Julius Schwartz (1915)

Editor

Editor of DC Comics who led the revival of the classic superheroes like The Flash and Green Lantern.

43. Barbara Billingsley (1915)

American Model And Film And Tele

She played mother June Cleaver on the classic comedy series Leave It To Beaver from 1957 to 1963. 

44. Muddy Waters (1915)

Guitarist

Grammy Award-winning guitarist who was dubbed the father of modern Chicago blues. He helped inspire the 1960s British blues movement with hit such as "I Just Want to Make Love...

45. Ida Keeling (1915)

Runner

American runner who became a phenomenon at the age of 95 when she set an age group record with a sub-30 second 60-meter run. Five years later, she became the...

46. Red Byron (1915)

American Stock Car Racing Driver

NASCAR great almost lost his leg in combat in WW II, and still won the first Strictly Stock championship.

47. Tasha Tudor (1915)

American Children's Illustra

American illustrator and writer who worked on various children's books including Pumpkin Moonshine, A Time to Keep, and Tasha Tudor's Seasons of Delight.

48. Ernest Lehman (1915)

Writer

Six-time Academy Award nominated screenwriter who was also the first screenwriter to receive an honorary Academy Award for his contributions to film.

49. William Hopper (1915)

American Actor

'50s television icon who was immortalized for his role as Paul Drake on over 250 episodes of the series, Perry Mason. He played Natalie Wood's character's father in Rebel Without...

50. Joseph Montoya (1915)

Politician

Politician and Democrat who represented New Mexico in the US Senate from 1964 to 1977. He was an important member of the Senate Agriculture Committee.