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Occupation

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American businessman and philanthropist
American freestyle swimmer
American politician
American historian and author
American musician
American screenwriter and producer
American jurist
American guitarist and singer
American engineer and businessman, inventor of the modern Artificial pacemaker

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Name	Birth Month	Birth Day	Occupation	Birth City or County	Birth State or District	Birth Country	Age	Year of Death

Name	Birth Month	Birth Day	Occupation	Birth City or County	Birth State or District	Birth Country	Age	Year of Death
Charlie Munger	January	1	American businessman and philanthropist	Omaha	Nebraska	U.S.	99
Walter Ris	January	4	American freestyle swimmer	Chicago	Illinois	U.S.	65	1989
Charles Thone	January	4	American politician	Hartington	Nebraska	U.S.	94	2018
Glenn Boyer	January	5	American historian and author	Tucson	Arizona	U.S.	89	2013
Earl Scruggs	January	6	American musician	Cleveland County	North Carolina	U.S.	88	2012
Gene L. Coon	January	7	American screenwriter and producer	Beatrice	Nebraska	U.S.	49	1973
James Clinkscales Hill	January	8	American jurist	Darlington	South Carolina	U.S.	93	2017
Mary Kaye	January	9	American guitarist and singer	Detroit	Michigan	U.S.	83	2007
Earl Bakken	January	10	American engineer and businessman, inventor of the modern Artificial pacemaker	Columbia Heights	Minnesota	U.S.	94	2018
Max Roach	January	10	African-American percussionist, drummer and composer	Pasquotank County	North Carolina	U.S.	83	2007
Slim Harpo	January	11	American musician	Lobdell	Louisiana	U.S.	46	1970
Sam B. Hall	January	11	American politician	Marshall	Texas	U.S.	70	1994
Don Cherry	January	11	American pop singer	Wichita Falls	Texas	U.S.	94	2018
Chris Chase (Irene Kane)	January	12	American model, film actress, writer and journalist	New York City	New York	U.S.	89	2013
Carole Cook	January	14	American actress and singer	Abilene	Texas	U.S.	98	2023
Guy Williams	January	14	American actor	New York	New York	U.S.	65	1989
Nicholas Colasanto	January	19	American actor and television director	Providence	Rhode Island	U.S.	61	1985
Frank Lautenberg	January	23	American politician	Paterson	New Jersey	U.S.	89	2013
Lou Groza	January	25	American football player and coach	Martins Ferry	Ohio	U.S.	76	2000
Rollie Seltz	January	25	American basketball player	McIntosh	Minnesota	U.S.	98	2022
Speedy West	January	25	American musician	Springfield	Missouri	U.S.	79	2003
Annette Strauss	January	26	American philanthropist and politician	Houston	Texas	U.S.	74	1998
Betty Tucker	January	28	American female baseball player	Detroit	Michigan	U.S.	88	2012
Dorothy Malone	January	30	American actress	Chicago	Illinois	U.S.	93	2018
Lloyd Alexander	January	30	American writer	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	U.S.	83	2007
Richard Hooker	February	1	American writer and surgeon	Trenton	New Jersey	U.S.	73	1997
Dorothy Harrell	February	4	American female professional baseball player	Los Angeles	California	U.S.	87	2011
Catherine Small Long	February	7	American politician	Dayton	Ohio	U.S.	95	2019
Joe Black	February	8	African-American baseball player	Plainfield	New Jersey	U.S.	78	2002
Randy Van Horne	February	10	American singer and musician	El Paso	Texas	U.S.	83	2007
Budge Patty	February	11	American tennis player	Fort Smith	Arkansas	U.S.	97	2021
Gabe Pressman	February	14	American journalist	Bronx	New York	U.S.	93	2017
Toni Arden	February	15	American singer	New York City	New York	U.S.	88	2012
Frank Saul	February	16	American basketball player	Oradell	New Jersey	U.S.	95	2019
Margaret Truman	February	17	American novelist and only child of U.S. President Harry S. Truman and Bess Truman	Independence	Missouri	U.S.	83	2008
Lee Marvin	February	19	American actor	New York City	New York	U.S.	63	1987
Gerson Goldhaber	February	20	German-American physicist and astrophysicist	Chemnitz		Germany	86	2010
Donald M. Fraser	February	20	American politician	Minneapolis	Minnesota	U.S.	95	2019
Gloria Vanderbilt	February	20	American socialite, artist and fashion designer	New York City	New York	U.S.	95	2019
William Hathaway	February	21	American politician and lawyer	Cambridge	Massachusetts	U.S.	89	2013
Bettye Ackerman	February	28	American actress	Cottageville	South Carolina	U.S.	82	2006
Christopher C. Kraft Jr.	February	28	American aerospace engineer	Phoebus	Virginia	U.S.	95	2019
Al Rosen	February	29	American baseball player	Spartanburg	South Carolina	U.S.	91	2015
Deke Slayton	March	1	American astronaut	Sparta	Wisconsin	U.S.	69	1993
Isadore Singer	March	3	American mathematician	Detroit	Michigan	U.S.	96	2021
Kenneth O'Donnell	March	4	American political consultant, aide to U.S. President John F. Kennedy	Worcester	Massachusetts	U.S.	53	1977
William H. Webster	March	6	American lawyer and jurist	St. Louis	Missouri	U.S.	99
Ed Mierkowicz	March	6	American baseball player	Wyandotte	Michigan	U.S.	93	2017
Ben Schadler	March	9	American basketball player	Benton Harbor	Michigan	U.S.	90	2015
Herbert Gold	March	9	American novelist	Cleveland	Ohio	U.S.	99
William Hamilton	March	9	American theologian	Evanston	Illinois	U.S.	87	2012
George Haines	March	9	American swimmer and coach	Huntington	Indiana	U.S.	82	2006
Helen Parrish	March	12	American actress	Columbus	Georgia	U.S.	35	1959
Edith Savage-Jennings	March	17	African-American civil rights leader	Jacksonville	Florida	U.S.	93	2017
Philip Abbott	March	20	American actor	Lincoln	Nebraska	U.S.	73	1998
Lionel Wilson	March	22	American voice actor	Brooklyn	New York	U.S.	79	2003
Al Neuharth	March	22	American businessman and journalist	Eureka	South Dakota	U.S.	89	2013
Bill Wendell	March	22	American TV announcer	New York City	New York	U.S.	75	1999
Bette Nesmith Graham	March	23	American typist, commercial artist, and inventor	Dallas	Texas	U.S.	56	1980
Lois Andrews	March	24	American actress	Huntington Park	California	U.S.	44	1968
Norman Fell	March	24	American actor	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	U.S.	74	1998
Julia Perry	March	25	African-American composer	Lexington	Kentucky	U.S.	55	1979
Roberts Blossom	March	25	American actor and poet	New Haven	Connecticut	U.S.	87	2011
Sarah Vaughan	March	27	African-American jazz singer	Newark	New Jersey	U.S.	66	1990
Byrd Baylor	March	28	American novelist, essayist, and author	San Antonio	Texas	U.S.	97	2021
Jimmy Work	March	29	American singer-songwriter	Akron	Ohio	U.S.	94	2018
Kathleen O'Malley	March	31	American actress	Worcester	Massachusetts	U.S.	94	2019
Brendan Byrne	April	1	American politician, statesman, and prosecutor	West Orange	New Jersey	U.S.	93	2018
Delwin Jones	April	2	American politician	Lubbock	Texas	U.S.	94	2018
Marlon Brando	April	3	American actor	Omaha	Nebraska	U.S.	80	2004
Joye Hummel	April	4	American comic book author	Long Island	New York	U.S.	97	2021
Gil Hodges	April	4	American baseball player	Princeton	Indiana	U.S.	47	1972
Noreen Nash	April	4	American actress	Wenatchee	Washington	U.S.	99	2023
Jimmy Roberts	April	6	American singer	Madisonville	Kentucky	U.S.	75	1999
Bob Mann	April	8	American football player	New Bern	North Carolina	U.S.	82	2006
Milburn G. Apt	April	9	American test pilot	Buffalo	Texas	U.S.	32	1956
Stanley Donen	April	13	American film director and choreographer	Columbia	South Carolina	U.S.	94	2019
Jack Chick	April	13	American fundamentalist Christian illustrator and publisher	Los Angeles	California	U.S.	92	2016
Shorty Rogers	April	14	American jazz trumpeter	Great Barrington	Massachusetts	U.S.	70	1994
Rudy Pompilli	April	16	American musician	Chester	Pennsylvania	U.S.	51	1976
Henry Mancini	April	16	American composer and arranger	Maple Heights	Ohio	U.S.	70	1994
Henry Hyde	April	18	American politician	Chicago	Illinois	U.S.	83	2007
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown	April	18	American blues musician	Vinton	Louisiana	U.S.	81	2005
Bobby Rosengarden	April	23	American jazz drummer	Elgin	Illinois	U.S.	82	2007
Chuck Harmon	April	23	American baseball player and scout	Washington	Indiana	U.S.	94	2019
Emily W. Sunstein	April	28	American campaigner, political activist and biographer	Dallas	Texas	U.S.	82	2007
Sheldon Harnick	April	30	American lyricist	Chicago	Illinois	U.S.	99	2023
Big Maybelle	May	1	American R&B singer	Jackson	Tennessee	U.S.	47	1972
Art Fleming	May	1	American actor and game show host	New York City	New York	U.S.	70	1995
Evelyn Boyd Granville	May	1	American mathematician, computer scientist and academic		Washington D.C.	U.S.	99	2023
Ladislava Bakanic	May	2	American gymnast	New York City	New York	U.S.	96	2021
Isadore Singer	May	3	American mathematician	Detroit	Michigan	U.S.	96	2021
Patricia Kennedy Lawford	May	6	American socialite	Brookline	Massachusetts	U.S.	82	2006
Ninfa Laurenzo	May	11	American businessman, founder of Ninfa's	Houston	Texas	U.S.	77	2001
Frank Mankiewicz	May	16	American journalist, presidential campaign press secretary	New York City	New York	U.S.	90	2014
Jack Barlow	May	18	American country music singer	Moline	Illinois	U.S.	87	2011
Priscilla Pointer	May	18	American actress	New York City	New York	U.S.	99
Jack Whitaker	May	18	American sportscaster	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	U.S.	95	2019
Peggy Cass	May	21	American actress and comedian	Boston	Massachusetts	U.S.	74	1999
Philip Pearlstein	May	24	American soldier, painter	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	U.S.	98	2022
Pepper Paire	May	29	American female baseball player	Los Angeles	California	U.S.	88	2013
Patricia Roberts Harris	May	31	American administrator	Mattoon	Illinois	U.S.	60	1985
William Sloane Coffin	June	1	American clergyman	New York City	New York	U.S.	81	2006
Bernard Glasser	June	3	American film producer, director	Chicago	Illinois	U.S.	90	2014
Jimmy Rogers	June	3	American musician	Ruleville	Mississippi	U.S.	73	1997
Herk Harvey	June	3	American film director	Windsor	Colorado	U.S.	71	1996
Dennis Weaver	June	4	American actor	Joplin	Missouri	U.S.	81	2006
Lou Brissie	June	5	Baseball player and scout	Anderson	South Carolina	U.S.	89	2013
Art Donovan	June	5	American football player and radio host	The Bronx	New York	U.S.	89	2013
W. Marvin Watson	June	6	American presidential advisor, Postmaster General	Oakhurst	Texas	U.S.	93	2017
Robert Abernathy	June	6	American science fiction author	Jackson	Mississippi	U.S.	65	1990
Edward Field	June	7	Poet and author	Brooklyn	New York	U.S.	94
Lyn Nofziger	June	8	American journalist and author	Bakersfield	California	U.S.	81	2006
Sheldon Allman	June	8	American-Canadian actor and singer-songwriter	Chicago	Illinois	U.S.	77	2002
David Pines	June	8	American physicist	Kansas City	Missouri	U.S.	93	2018
George H. W. Bush	June	12	American politician, 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 & 43rd vice president of the United States from 1981 to 1989	Milton	Massachusetts	U.S.	94	2018
Chet Atkins	June	20	American guitarist, record producer	Luttrell	Tennessee	U.S.	77	2001
John C. Whitcomb	June	22	American theologian		Washington D.C.	U.S.	95	2020
June Brooks	June	23	American businesswoman	Ardmore	Oklahoma	U.S.	86	2010
Frank Bolle	June	23	American comic strip artist, comic book artist and illustrator			Italy	95	2020
Leonard Everett Fisher	June	24	American artist known best for children's books	Bronx	New York	U.S.	99
Yoshito Takamine	June	24	American politician	Hakalau	Hawaii	U.S.	91	2015
Martin J. Klein	June	25	American historian and physicist	Bronx	New York	U.S.	84	2009
Sidney Lumet	June	25	American film director	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	U.S.	86	2011
James W. McCord Jr.	June	26	American CIA officer	Waurika	Oklahoma	U.S.	93	2017
Richard Bull	June	26	American actor	Zion	Illinois	U.S.	89	2014
Charles Norman Shay	June	27	American Penobscot tribal elder, writer and decorated veteran of both World War II and the Korean War	Bristol	Connecticut	U.S.	99
Paul Conrad	June	27	American cartoonist	Cedar Rapids	Iowa	U.S.	86	2010
Ezra Laderman	June	29	American composer	Brooklyn	New York	U.S.	90	2015
Philip H. Hoff	June	29	American politician	Turners Falls	Massachusetts	U.S.	93	2018
Curtis W. Harris	July	1	American minister, civil rights activist	Dendron	Virginia	U.S.	93	2017
Richard Longaker	July	1	American political scientist	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	U.S.	94	2018
Ralph Parr	July	1	American double-flying ace	Portsmouth	Virginia	U.S.	88	2012
Charley Winner	July	2	American football player	Somerville	New Jersey	U.S.	99
Eva Marie Saint	July	4	American actress	Newark	New Jersey	U.S.	99
Ernest Graves Jr.	July	6	United States Army officer	Arlington	Virginia	U.S.	94	2019
Robert Michael White	July	6	American military aircraft test pilot	New York City	New York	U.S.	85	2010
Sam Cathcart	July	7	American football halfback, defensive back	Canute	Oklahoma	U.S.	90	2015
Charles C. Droz	July	8	American politician	Miller	South Dakota	U.S.	99
Gloria Stroock	July	10	American actress	Manhattan	New York	U.S.	99
Al Federoff	July	11	American professional baseball infielder, manager	Bairdford	Pennsylvania	U.S.	87	2011
Oscar Wyatt	July	11	American businessman, self-made millionaire	Beaumont	Texas	U.S.	99
F. James Rutherford	July	11	American science professor	San Joaquin	California	U.S.	97	2021
Shirley Neil Pettis	July	12	American politician	Mountain View	California	U.S.	92	2016
Warren Giese	July	14	American football player, coach and politician	Milwaukee	Wisconsin	U.S.	89	2013
Val Avery	July	14	American character actor	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	U.S.	85	2010
Jeremiah Denton	July	15	American politician	Mobile	Alabama	U.S.	89	2014
James L. Greenfield	July	16	American administrator	Cleveland	Ohio	U.S.	99
Bess Myerson	July	16	American politician, model and television actress	New York City	New York	U.S.	90	2014
Will D. Campbell	July	18	American minister, author and activist	Amite County	Mississippi	U.S.	88	2013
Frank Ivancie	July	19	American businessman and politician	Marble	Minnesota	U.S.	94	2019
Pat Hingle	July	19	American actor	Miami	Florida	U.S.	84	2009
Arthur Rankin Jr.	July	19	American film director, producer	New York City	New York	U.S.	89	2014
Lola Albright	July	20	American singer, actress	Akron	Ohio	U.S.	92	2017
Don Knotts	July	21	American comedic actor	Morgantown	West Virginia	U.S.	81	2006
Margaret Whiting	July	22	American singer	Detroit	Michigan	U.S.	86	2011
Avern Cohn	July	23	American judge	Detroit	Michigan	U.S.	97	2022
Paul Meier	July	24	American statistician	Newark	New Jersey	U.S.	87	2011
Frank Church	July	25	American politician	Boise	Idaho	U.S.	59	1984
C. T. Vivian	July	28	American civil rights activist, minister and author	Boonville	Missouri	U.S.	95	2020
Anne Braden	July	28	American civil rights activist	Louisville	Kentucky	U.S.	81	2006
Robert Horton	July	29	American actor, singer	Los Angeles	California	U.S.	91	2016
Lillian Faralla	July	29	American female professional baseball player	San Pedro	California	U.S.	94	2019
William H. Gass	July	30	American novelist	Fargo	North Dakota	U.S.	93	2017
Frank Havens	August	1	American canoeist	Arlington	Virginia	U.S.	93	2018
Marcia Mae Jones	August	1	American actress	Los Angeles	California	U.S.	83	2007
Michael Stewart	August	1	American playwright, stage librettist	New York City	New York	U.S.	63	1987
Carroll O'Connor	August	2	American actor, producer and director	Manhattan	New York	U.S.	76	2001
James Baldwin	August	2	African-American author and civil rights activist	New York City	New York	U.S.	63	1987
Joe Harnell	August	2	American pianist and composer	The Bronx	New York	U.S.	80	2005
Leon Uris	August	3	American writer	Baltimore	Maryland	U.S.	78	2003
Ella Jenkins	August	6	American folk singer of children's music	St. Louis	Missouri	U.S.	99
Gene Deitch	August	8	American illustrator, animator and film director	Chicago	Illinois	U.S.	95	2020
Marta Becket	August	9	American dancer	New York	New York	U.S.	92	2017
Martha Hyer	August	10	American actress	Fort Worth	Texas	U.S.	89	2014
Phyllis Schlafly	August	15	American activist	St. Louis	Missouri	U.S.	92	2016
Fess Parker	August	16	American actor and businessman	Fort Worth	Texas	U.S.	85	2010
Benny Bartlett	August	16	American child actor and musician	Independence	Kansas	U.S.	75	1999
Inez Voyce	August	16	American female baseball player	Rathbun	Iowa	U.S.	97	2022
Evan S. Connell, Jr.	August	17	American fiction writer and poet	Kansas City	Missouri	U.S.	88	2013
Charles Simmons	August	17	American author	New York	New York	U.S.	93	2017
Frank Logue	August	18	25th mayor of New Haven, Connecticut	New Haven	Connecticut	U.S.	86	2010
Frank Joseph Guarini	August	20	American politician	Jersey City	New Jersey	U.S.	99
Robert Solow	August	23	American economist, Nobel Prize laureate	Brooklyn	New York	U.S.	99
Elaine Sturtevant	August	23	American artist	Lakewood	Ohio	U.S.	89	2014
Louis Teicher	August	24	American pianist (Ferrante & Teicher)	Wilkes-Barre	Pennsylvania	U.S.	83	2008
Barbara Staff	August	26	American political activist	Cleburne	Texas	U.S.	94	2019
Clyde Scott	August	29	American athlete	Dixie	Louisiana	U.S.	93	2018
Dinah Washington	August	29	African-American singer, pianist	Tuscaloosa	Alabama	U.S.	39	1963
Buddy Hackett	August	31	American actor, comedian	Brooklyn	New York	U.S.	78	2003
Thomas J. Hudner Jr.	August	31	American naval aviator	Fall River	Massachusetts	U.S.	93	2017
Diana Decker	September	1	American-English actress and singer	Hollywood	California	U.S.	93	2019
Sidney Phillips	September	2	American physician, WW2 Marine documentary consultant	Mobile	Alabama	U.S.	91	2015
Mary Grace Canfield	September	3	American actress	Rochester	New York	U.S.	89	2014
Paul Dietzel	September	5	American college football coach	Fremont	Ohio	U.S.	89	2013
Roy Andrew Miller	September	5	American linguist	Winona	Minnesota	U.S.	89	2014
Dale E. Wolf	September	6	American businessman and politician	Kearney	Nebraska	U.S.	96	2021
John Melcher	September	6	American politician	Sioux City	Iowa	U.S.	93	2018
Daniel Inouye	September	7	American politician	Honolulu	Hawaii	U.S.	88	2012
Wendell H. Ford	September	8	American politician	Owensboro	Kentucky	U.S.	90	2015

American Celebrities Born 100 Years Ago

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