John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
US President
1
Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996)
Jazz Singer
2
Dean Martin (1917-1995)
Pop Singer
3
Whang-od Oggay, 108
Tattoo Artist
4
Vera Lynn (1917-2020)
5
Ernest Borgnine (1917-2012)
TV Actor
6
Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917-2016)
Movie Actress
7
Lena Horne (1917-2010)
World Music Singer
8
El Santo (1917-1984)
Wrestler
9
Louis Zamperini (1917-2014)
War Hero
10
Ferdinand Marcos (1917-1989)
World Leader
11
Desi Arnaz (1917-1986)
12
Pedro Infante (1917-1957)
Movie Actor
13
Indira Gandhi (1917-1984)
Politician
14
Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000)
Painter
15
June Foray (1917-2017)
Voice Actress
16
Marsha Hunt (1917-2022)
17
Jack Kirby (1917-1994)
Comic Book Artist
18
Buddy Rich (1917-1987)
Drummer
19
Phyllis Diller (1917-2012)
Comedian
20
Payton Jordan (1917-2009)
Runner
21
MG Ramachandran (1917-1987)
22
Ossie Davis (1917-2005)
23
Henry Ford II (1917-1987)
Entrepreneur
24
Died in 1917
Born in the 1910s
Raymond Burr (1917-1993)
25
Jane Wyman (1917-2007)
26
June Allyson (1917-2006)
27
Robert Mitchum (1917-1997)
28
Isabel Sanford (1917-2004)
TV Actress
29
Fannie Lou Hamer (1917-1977)
Civil Rights Leader
30
Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993)
Composer
31
John Lee Hooker (1917-2001)
Guitarist
32
Gene Rayburn (1917-1999)
Game Show Host
33
RG Armstrong (1917-2012)
34
David Tomlinson (1917-2000)
35
Óscar Romero (1917-1980)
Religious Leader
36
Violeta Parra (1917-1967)
37
Jesse White (1917-1997)
38
Thelonious Monk (1917-1982)
Pianist
39
Allison C. Brooks (1917-2006)
40
Dabbs Greer (1917-2007)
41
Harry Worth (1917-1989)
42
Joan Fontaine (1917-2013)
43
Adam Malik (1917-1984)
44
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000)
Poet
45
Allen Ludden (1917-1981)
46
I. M. Pei (1917-2019)
Architect
47
Arthur C. Clarke (1917-2008)
Novelist
48
Years
