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BORN 1916

Turning 96 in 2012

 

Eldzier Cortor

American painter
01/10/1916

  Edmund Morgan
American historian, "Birth of the Republic"
01/17/1916
 
 

Harry Huskey

American computer designer
01/19/1916

 

Henri Dutilleux

French composer
01/22/1916

 

David Douglas Duncan

American photojournalist
01/23/1916

 

Arnoldo Foà

Italian actor, "The Shoes of the Fisherman"
01/24/1916

  Freddy Schmidt
American baseball player

02/09/1916
 

Denham Harman

American biogerontologist
02/14/1916

 

Jean Erdman
American dancer and choreographer

02/20/1916

 

Svend Asmussen

Danish jazz violinist, "The Fiddling Viking"
02/28/1916

 

Lindy Boggs

American politician, Louisiana representative (1973-1991)
03/13/1916

 

Harry Rabinowitz

South African-born British film composer and conductor, "The Talented Mr. Ripley"
03/26/1916

 

Lucille Bliss

American actress and voice artist, voice of Crusader Rabbit, Smurfette
03/31
/1916

 

Beverly Cleary
American children's writer,
the "Ramona Quimby" series
04/12/1916

 

Finn Lied
Norwegian military researcher and government official, Minister of Industry (1971-1972)
04/12
/1916

 

Ken Wallis
British autogyros designer and manufacturer
04/16/1916

 

Stanley Kauffmann
American film and theater critic
04/24
/1916

  Dorothy Salisbury Davis
American crime fiction writer
04/26/1916
 

João Havelange
Brazilian sports official, FIFA president (1974-1998)
05/08/1916

 

Peg Lynch
American radio scriptwriter and actress, "Ethel and Albert"
05/11/1916 (Some sources cite 11/25/1916)

 

Albert Murray
American writer, "Stomping the Blues"
05/12
/1916

 

Owen Chadwick
British ecclesiastical historian
05/20
/1916

 

Bernard Lewis
British-born American Islamic and Middle Eastern historian
05/31
/1916

 

Raúl H. Castro

Mexican-born American ambassador and politician, Arizona governor (1975-1977)
06/12/1916

 

Horacio Salgán

Argentine tango composer and pianist
06/15
/1916

 

Olivia de Havilland
American Oscar-winning actress, "To Each His Own", "The Heiress"
07/01/1916

 

George C. Stoney
American documentary filmmaker and pioneer of public access television
07/01/1916

 

John Kundla
American college and professional basketball coach

07/03
/1916

 

Fernand Leduc

Canadian abstract expressionist painter
07/04
/1916

 

Jean Rouverol

American actress and screenwriter, "Autumn Leaves"
07/08
/1916

  Mortimer Caplin
American tax attorney, educator, and
IRS Commissioner (1961–1964)
07/11
/1916
  Gough Whitlam
Australian prime minister (1972–1975)
07/11
/1916
 

Dom Mintoff

Maltese prime minister (1955-1958, 1971-1984)
08/06
/1916

  Jeni LeGon
American actress and dancer, "Broadway Melody of 1936", "Fools for Scandal"
08/14/1916
 

Neagu Djuvara

Romanian diplomat, writer, and historian
08/18
/1916

 

Don Keefer

American actor, "Sleeper", "Liar Liar"
08/18
/1916

 

George Rosenkranz

Hungarian-born Mexican steroid chemist
08/20/1916

 

Jack Vance

American fantasy and science fiction writer
08/28/1916

 

Dorothy "Dodo" Cheney

American tennis player
09/01
/1916

 

Ed Sabol
American filmmaker and businessman, NFL Films
09/11/1916

 

Eric Bentley

British-born American critic and playwright
09/14/
1916

 

Mary Stewart

British fantasy writer, "Merlin Trilogy"
09/17
/1916

 

Richard K. Guy

British mathematician
09/30
/1916

  Julian Kawalec
Polish novelist and poet
10/11/1916
 

C. Everett Koop

American public health official, Surgeon General of the United States (1982-1989)
10/14/1916

 

Julian Rotter

American psychologist, developed locus of control
10/22
/1916

 

Carl Johan Bernadotte

Swedish royal, great-grandson of Queen Victoria
10/31
/1916

 

Louis le Brocquy

Irish painter
11/10
/1916

 

Doctor Tangalanga

Argentine humorist
11/10
/1916

 

Robert Carr

British politician, Member of Parliament (1950-1976)
11/11
/1916

 

Ramón José Velásquez

Venezuelan president (1993-1994)
11/28/1916

 

Wan Li
Chinese government official, Chairman of the National People's Congress (1988-1993)
12/01/1916

 

Hilary Koprowski

Polish-born American virologist and immunologist
12/05/1916

  T. K. Whitaker
Irish economist and civil servant
12
/08/1916
 

Kirk Douglas

American Oscar-nominated actor, "Champion", "Lust for Life"
12/09/1916

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