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Lina Haag
German WWII resistance fighter
01/18/1907

 

Hella Haasse
Dutch writer, "
In a Dark Wood Wandering"
02/02/1918

 

Doris Haddock (aka Granny D)
American political activist
01/24/1910

 

Walter Haefner
Swiss billionaire and horse breeder
09/13/1910

 

Ebby Halliday
American realtor
03/09/1911

 

Ron Hamence
Australian cricketer
11/25/1915

 

Han Suyin
Chinese-born British writer, "
A Many-Splendored Thing"
09/12/1917

 

Elliot Handler
American businessman, co-founded Mattel toy company
04/09/1918

 

Oscar Handlin
American historian, "The Uprooted"
09/29/1915

 

Philip Hannan
American bishop
05/20/1913

 

Clifford M. Hardin
American government official, Secretary of Agriculture (1969-1971)
10/09/1915

 

Denham Harman
American biogerontologist
02/14/1916

 

Ernie Harwell
American sportscaster,
announcer for the Detroit Tigers (1960-2002)
01/25/1918

  Irwin Hasen
American cartoonist, "Wildcat", "Dondi"
07/08/1918
  Shinobu Hashimoto
Japanese screenwriter, "Rashômon", "Ikiru"
04/18/1918
 

Herbert A. Hauptman
American Nobel Prize-winning mathematician
02/14/1917

 

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

 

June Havoc
American actress, "Gentleman's Agreement"
11/08/1913
(Some sources cite 1916)

 

Denis Healey
British politician, Member of Parliament (1952-1992)
08/30/1917

 

Mary Healy
American singer and actress, "The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T"
04/14/1918

 

Ken Hechler
American politician, West Virginia representative (1959-1977)
09/20/1914

 

Johannes Heesters
Dutch actor and singer
12/05/1903

 

Dorothy Height
American civil rights activist
03/24/1912

 

Henry Heimlich
American physician, originated anti-choking maneuver

02/03/1920

 

Alice Herz-Sommer
Czech-born concert pianist and Holocaust survivor, "The Pianist of Theresienstadt"

11/26/1903

 

Theodore Hesburgh
American clergyman and University of Notre Dame president (1952-1987)
05/25/1917

  Stéphane Hessel
German-born French diplomat, ambassador, and human rights advocate
10/20/1917
 

Walter J. Hickel
American politician, Alaska governor (1966-1969, 1990-1994) and cabinet member
08/18/1919

 

Roc Hillman
American guitarist, composer, and songwriter, "Cumana", "My Devotion"
07/13/1910

 

Albert O. Hirschman
German-born American political economist
04/07/1915

  Peter Hobbs
American actor, "The Man With Two Brains", TV's "The Secret Storm"
01/18/1918

 

Eric Hobsbawm
British Marxist
historian
06/09/1917

  Ralph Hodgin
American baseball player

02/10/1915
(Some sources cite 1916)

 

James D. Hodgson
American government official, Secretary of Labor (1970-1973)
12/03/1915

 

Richard Hoggart
British sociologist and cultural critic, "The Uses of Literacy"
09/24/1918

 

Clare Hollingworth
British journalist, first reporter to file a dispatch on the outbreak of WWII
10/10/1911

 

Celeste Holm
American Oscar-winning actress, "Gentleman's Agreement"
04/29/1917 (Some sources cite 1919)

 

Florence Holway
American advocate for the rights of sexual assault victims
06/02/1915

 

Dolores Hope
American singer, philanthropist, and widow of comedian Bob Hope
05/27/1909

 

Lena Horne
American singer and actress, "Stormy Weather", "The Wiz"

06/30/1917

 

John Hospers
American philosopher and 1972 presidential candidate on the Libertarian Party ticket
06/09/1918

  Richard C. Hottelet
American journalist and broadcaster
09/22/1917
 

Ralph Houk
American baseball player, coach, and manager
08/09/1919

 

Huang Hua
Chinese foreign minister (1976-1982)
01/25/1913

 

Marsha Hunt
American actress, "The Valley of Decision"
10/17/1917

 

M. F. Husain
Indian painter
09/17/1915

 

Harry Huskey
American computer designer
01/19/1916

 

Andrew Huxley
British Nobel Prize-winning physiologist and biophysicist
11/22/1917

 

Halil İnalcık
Turkish Ottoman Empire historian
05/26/1916

 

Pietro Ingrao
Italian politician
03/30/1915

 

Monte Irvin
American baseball player
02/25/1919

  B. K. S. Iyengar
Indian yoga instructor
12/14/1918

 

V. R. Krishna Iyer
Indian Supreme Court justice (1973-1980)
11/15/1915
(Some sources cite 11/01/1915 or 11/14/1915)

 

Hal Jackson
American radio personality
11/03/1915

 

Pat Jackson

British television and film director, "Western Approaches"
03/26/1916

  Gualtiero Jacopetti
Italian documentarian, "Mondo Cane"
09/04/1919

 

Dorothy Janis
American actress, "The Pagan"
02/19/1910

  Jean-Marcel Jeanneney
French politician and economist
11/13/1910

 

Herb Jeffries
American singer and actor
09/24/1913 (Some sources cite 1911)

 

Otto Joachim
German-born Canadian musician and composer

10/13/1910

 

Evelyn Bryan Johnson
American aviator, female pilot with the most logged flight time
11/04
/1909

 

Hank Jones
American jazz pianist
07/31/1918

 

Eddie Joost
American baseball player and manager
06/05/1916

 

Louis Jourdan
French actor, "Letter from an Unknown Woman", "Gigi"
06/19/1919

 

Bill Justice
American Disney animator
02/09/1914

 

Zita Kabátová
Czech actress
04/27/1913

 

Heidi Kabel
German actress
08/27/1914

 

Irving Kahn
American financial analyst and investor

12/18/1905

 

Mikhail Kalashnikov
Russian firearms designer
11/10/1919

 

Fay Kanin
American playwright and screenwriter, "Teacher's Pet"
05/09/1917

  Hal Kanter
American screenwriter and television producer, "Julia", "All in the Family"
12/18/1918

 

Jerome Karle
American Nobel Prize-winning physical chemist
06/18/1918

  Yutaka Katayama
Japanese automobile executive, "Father of the Z Car"
09/15
/1909
 

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

 

Bel Kaufman
German-born American writer, "Up the Down Staircase"
05/10/1911

 

Julian Kawalec
Polish novelist and poet
10/11/1916

 

Robert Kee
British broadcaster, journalist, and writer, "
A Crowd Is Not Company"
10/05/1919

 

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

 

Hans Keilson
German-born Dutch psychiatrist, "Sequential Traumatization in Children"
12/12
/1909

 

Robert J. Kelleher
American tennis player and U.S. District Court judge
03/05/1913

  Frances Oldham Kelsey
Canadian-born American FDA reviewer,
refused to authorize sale of thalidomide in U.S.
06/24/1914

 

Maryvonne Kendergi
Turkish-born Canadian broadcaster and classical music advocate

08/15/1915

 

Stetson Kennedy
American writer, folklorist, and human rights activist
10/05/1916

 

Barbara Kent
Canadian-
born American actress, "Flesh and the Devil"
12/16/1906

 

Ralph Kercheval
American football player
12/01/1911

 

Kirk Kerkorian
American businessman, Tracinda Corporation

06/06/1917

 

Frank Kermode
British literary critic, "
The Sense of an Ending"
11/29/1919

  Adolph Kiefer
American gold medal-winning Olympic swimmer
06/27/1918
  Jiroemon Kimura
Japanese supercentenarian,
world's 2nd-oldest validated man
04/19/1897
 

Glafkos Klerides
Cypriot president (1993-2003)
04/24/1919

 

John Kluge
German-born American media mogul
09/21/1914

 

Florence Knoll
American architect and furniture designer
05/24/1917

 

William S. Knowles
American Nobel Prize-winning chemist
06/01/1917

 

Elyse Knox
American actress, the "Joe Palooka" film series
12/14/1917

 

Max Kohnstamm
Dutch economist, diplomat, and historian

05/22/1914

 

C. Everett Koop
American government official, Surgeon General of the United States (1982-1989)
10/14/1916

 

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

  Jiří Krejčík
Czech film director and screenwriter
06/26/1918

 

John Kundla
American college and professional basketball coach

07/03/1916

 

Irena Kwiatkowska
Polish actress
09/17/1912

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