20th century people
10,932 people from 20th century, sorted by fame.
Subrahmanyan ChandrasekharOctober 19, 1910 – August 21, 1995 · Science
Tu YouyouDecember 30, 1930 – present · Science
William ShockleyFebruary 13, 1910 – August 12, 1989 · Science
Abiy AhmedAugust 15, 1976 – present · Politics
Joaquin PhoenixOctober 28, 1974 – present · Film- Kim Dae-jungJanuary 6, 1924 – August 18, 2009 · Politics
Murray Gell-MannSeptember 15, 1929 – May 24, 2019 · Science
Patrick WhiteMay 28, 1912 – September 30, 1990 · Culture
Philip Seymour HoffmanJuly 23, 1967 – February 2, 2014 · Film
Primo LeviJuly 31, 1919 – April 11, 1987 · Culture
Robbie WilliamsFebruary 13, 1974 – present · Music
Roger PenroseAugust 8, 1931 – present · Science
Billie HolidayApril 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959 · Music
Bryan AdamsNovember 5, 1959 – present · Music
Carl ReinerMarch 20, 1922 – June 29, 2020 · Film
Claude SimonOctober 10, 1913 – July 6, 2005 · Culture
F. W. de KlerkMarch 18, 1936 – November 11, 2021 · Politics
Gerd MüllerNovember 3, 1945 – August 15, 2021 · Sports
Kevin SpaceyJuly 26, 1959 – present · Film
Léopold Sédar SenghorOctober 9, 1906 – December 20, 2001 · Culture
Norodom SihanoukOctober 31, 1922 – October 15, 2012 · Film
Phil CollinsJanuary 30, 1951 – present · Music
Roberto BaggioFebruary 18, 1967 – present · Sports
Sally FieldNovember 6, 1946 – present · Film
Alfredo Di StéfanoJuly 4, 1926 – July 7, 2014 · Sports
Brian MayJuly 19, 1947 – present · Science
Brie LarsonOctober 1, 1989 – present · Film
Donna StricklandMay 27, 1959 – present · Science
Edward NortonAugust 18, 1969 – present · Film
Edward SaidNovember 1, 1935 – September 2003 · Culture
James HetfieldAugust 3, 1963 – present · Music
Jessica LangeApril 20, 1949 – present · Film
Jolin TsaiSeptember 15, 1980 – present · Music
Jude LawDecember 29, 1972 – present · Film
María Corina MachadoOctober 7, 1967 – present · Politics
Marshall McLuhanJuly 21, 1911 – December 31, 1980 · Culture
Narges MohammadiApril 21, 1972 – present · Politics
Nelly FurtadoDecember 2, 1978 – present · Music
R. KellyJanuary 8, 1967 – present · Music
Richard BurtonNovember 10, 1925 – August 5, 1984 · Film
Ryan GoslingNovember 12, 1980 – present · Film
Shia LaBeoufJune 11, 1986 – present · Film
Abdulrazak GurnahDecember 20, 1948 – present · Culture
Ada YonathJune 22, 1939 – August 31, 2026 · Science
AkonApril 16, 1973 – present · Music
AviciiSeptember 8, 1989 – April 20, 2018 · Music
B.F. SkinnerMarch 20, 1904 – August 18, 1990 · Technology
Charles LindberghFebruary 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974 · Technology
Cillian MurphyMay 25, 1976 – present · Film
Emma ThompsonApril 15, 1959 – present · Film