20th century people
10,932 people from 20th century, sorted by fame.
Terry GilliamNovember 22, 1940 – present · Film
Tommy Lee JonesSeptember 15, 1946 – present · Film
Tony CurtisJune 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010 · Art
Zhores AlferovMarch 15, 1930 – March 1, 2019 · Science
Aage BohrJune 19, 1922 – September 8, 2009 · Science
Camila CabelloMarch 3, 1997 – present · Music
Carol GreiderApril 15, 1961 – present · Science
Dennis HopperMay 17, 1936 – May 29, 2010 · Art
Edward HeathJuly 9, 1916 – July 17, 2005 · Politics
Elia KazanSeptember 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003 · Film
Elizabeth BlackburnNovember 26, 1948 – present · Science
Emir KusturicaNovember 24, 1954 – present · Film
Ernest WaltonOctober 6, 1903 – June 25, 1995 · Science
Ethan HawkeNovember 6, 1970 – present · Film
Felix BlochOctober 23, 1905 – September 10, 1983 · Science
Forest WhitakerJuly 15, 1961 – present · Film
Georges CharpakAugust 1, 1924 – September 29, 2010 · Science
Jacques BrelApril 8, 1929 – October 9, 1978 · Film
Kailash SatyarthiJanuary 11, 1954 – present · Politics
Mairead MaguireJanuary 27, 1944 – present · Politics
Patrick SwayzeAugust 18, 1952 – September 14, 2009 · Music
Ralph FiennesDecember 22, 1962 – present · Film
Ram NarayanDecember 25, 1927 – November 9, 2024 · Music
Rami MalekMay 12, 1981 – present · Film
Zoe SaldañaJune 19, 1978 – present · Film
Andrzej WajdaMarch 6, 1926 – October 9, 2016 · Art
Aram KhachaturianMay 24, 1903 – May 1, 1978 · Music
Billy WilderJune 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002 · Film
Christoph WaltzOctober 4, 1956 – present · Film
Donald Arthur GlaserSeptember 21, 1926 – February 28, 2013 · Science
Emmanuelle CharpentierDecember 11, 1968 – present · Science
Francis FukuyamaOctober 27, 1952 – present · Culture
Frédéric Joliot-CurieMarch 19, 1900 – August 14, 1958 · Science
Ginger RogersJuly 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995 · Film
Grigori PerelmanJune 13, 1966 – present · Science
Isaiah BerlinJune 6, 1909 – November 5, 1997 · Culture
Jack LemmonFebruary 8, 1925 – June 27, 2001 · Film
Jody WilliamsOctober 9, 1950 – present · Politics
Lucy LiuDecember 2, 1968 – present · Art
Luís FigoNovember 4, 1972 – present · Sports
Marguerite DurasApril 4, 1914 – March 3, 1996 · Culture
Marvin GayeApril 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984 · Music
Michael KeatonSeptember 5, 1951 – present · Film
Michael OwenDecember 14, 1979 – present · Sports
Michelangelo AntonioniSeptember 29, 1912 – July 30, 2007 · Art
Neil YoungNovember 12, 1945 – present · Film
Patrick StewartJuly 13, 1940 – present · Film
Riccardo GiacconiOctober 6, 1931 – December 9, 2018 · Science
SiaDecember 18, 1975 – present · Film
Denis MukwegeMarch 1, 1955 – present · Politics