Coco Chanel (1883-1971)
Fashion Designer
1
Louis Armstrong (1901-1971)
Trumpet Player
2
Jim Morrison (1943-1971)
Rock Singer
3
Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971)
World Leader
4
Violet Jessop (1887-1971)
5
Audie Murphy (1924-1971)
War Hero
6
Roy O Disney (1893-1971)
Entrepreneur
7
Duane Allman (1946-1971)
Guitarist
8
Cheryl Walker (1918-1971)
Model
9
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
Composer
10
Philo Farnsworth (1906-1971)
Engineer
11
Chuck Hughes (1943-1971)
Football Player
12
Edie Sedgwick (1943-1971)
13
Harold Lloyd (1893-1971)
Movie Actor
14
King Curtis (1934-1971)
Saxophonist
15
Pier Angeli (1932-1971)
Movie Actress
16
Bobby Jones (1902-1971)
Golfer
17
Isabel González (1882-1971)
Civil Rights Leader
18
James Cash Penney (1875-1971)
19
Samuel L Lewis (1896-1971)
Religious Leader
20
Ub Iwerks (1901-1971)
Cartoonist
21
Gene Vincent (1935-1971)
Pop Singer
22
Joe E. Lewis (1902-1971)
Comedian
23
Maurice James McDonald (1902-1971)
24
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
25
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
26
Thomas Dewey (1902-1971)
Politician
27
John Marshall Harlan II (1899-1971)
Supreme Court Justice
28
John W. Campbell (1910-1971)
Novelist
29
Whitney Young (1921-1971)
30
Paul Blackburn (1926-1971)
Poet
31
Pedro Rodríguez (1940-1971)
Race Car Driver
32
Glenda Farrell (1904-1971)
33
David Burns (1901-1971)
Stage Actor
34
Joe Sullivan (1906-1971)
Pianist
35
Tor Johnson (1903-1971)
36
Kenny Washington (1918-1971)
37
Max Steiner (1888-1971)
38
Spring Byington (1886-1971)
TV Actress
39
Joe Guyon (1892-1971)
40
Cliff Edwards (1895-1971)
41
Van Heflin (1910-1971)
42
Billy Gilbert (1894-1971)
43
Michael Rennie (1909-1971)
44
Bebe Daniels (1901-1971)
45
Diane Arbus (1923-1971)
46
Joe Gray (1912-1971)
Boxer
47
Bob Dunn (1908-1971)
48
Celebrities Born in 1971
Deaths by Year