Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)
Novelist
1
Carl Jung (1875-1961)
Psychiatrist
2
Gary Cooper (1901-1961)
Movie Actor
3
Grandma Moses (1860-1961)
Painter
4
Ty Cobb (1886-1961)
Baseball Player
5
Anna May Wong (1905-1961)
Movie Actress
6
Dummy Hoy (1862-1961)
7
Edith Wilson (1872-1961)
First Lady
8
Mary Chase Perry-Stratton (1867-1961)
Entrepreneur
9
Chico Marx (1887-1961)
10
Gail Russell (1924-1961)
11
Erwin Schrodinger (1887-1961)
Physicist
12
Charles Coburn (1877-1961)
13
William Alexander Morgan (1928-1961)
14
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
15
Marion Davies (1897-1961)
Director
16
Archer Macmackin (1888-1961)
17
Cisco Houston (1918-1961)
Folk Singer
18
George Formby (1904-1961)
19
George S. Kaufman (1889-1961)
Playwright
20
Rafael Trujillo (1891-1961)
21
Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961)
Politician
22
Dazzy Vance (1891-1961)
23
Winifred Lawson (1892-1961)
Opera Singer
24
Celebrities Born in 1961
Deaths by Year
Vanessa Bell (1879-1961)
25
Sam Rayburn (1882-1961)
26
Eily Malyon (1879-1961)
27
Gwen Lee (1904-1961)
28
Moss Hart (1904-1961)
29
Miriam A. Ferguson (1875-1961)
30
Belinda Lee (1935-1961)
31
Eero Saarinen (1910-1961)
Architect
32
Wolfgang Von Trips (1928-1961)
Race Car Driver
33
Learned Hand (1872-1961)
34
Hilda Doolittle (1886-1961)
Poet
35
Nita Naldi (1894-1961)
36
Juanita Hansen (1895-1961)
37
Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961)
38
Jeff Chandler (1918-1961)
39
Dag Hammarskjold (1905-1961)
40
Violet Oakley (1874-1961)
41
Edwin Perkins (1889-1961)
Inventor
42
Frederick McKinley Jones (1893-1961)
43
James Thurber (1894-1961)
Cartoonist
44
Joan Davis (1907-1961)
45
Barry Fitzgerald (1888-1961)
46
Zakariyya Ahmad (1896-1961)
Composer
47
Ruth Chatterton (1892-1961)
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