20th century people
10,933 people from 20th century, sorted by fame.
Gloria EstefanSeptember 1, 1957 – present · Film
Heinrich RohrerJune 6, 1933 – May 16, 2013 · Science
Iggy PopApril 21, 1947 – present · Music
James CaanMarch 26, 1940 – July 6, 2022 · Film
Kevin KeeganFebruary 14, 1951 – July 20, 2026 · Sports
Lars UlrichDecember 26, 1963 – present · Music
Luchino ViscontiNovember 2, 1906 – March 17, 1976 · Film
Martin SheenAugust 3, 1940 – present · Film
Max FrischMay 15, 1911 – April 4, 1991 · Culture
Peter GabrielFebruary 13, 1950 – present · Music
Quincy JonesMarch 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024 · Music
Roy J. GlauberSeptember 1, 1925 – December 26, 2018 · Science
Shania TwainAugust 28, 1965 – present · Music
Shuji NakamuraMay 22, 1954 – present · Science
Sidney LumetJune 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011 · Film
The WeekndFebruary 16, 1990 – present · Music
Vanessa RedgraveJanuary 30, 1937 – present · Film
William HoldenApril 17, 1918 – November 1981 · Film
Yul BrynnerJuly 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985 · Film
Adolf ButenandtMarch 24, 1903 – January 18, 1995 · Science
Alexander DuginJanuary 7, 1962 – present · Culture
Alexander RybakMay 13, 1986 – present · Music
Andre GeimOctober 21, 1958 – present · Science
Arthur KoestlerSeptember 5, 1905 – March 1, 1983 · Culture
Billie Joe ArmstrongFebruary 17, 1972 – present · Music
Cat StevensJuly 21, 1948 – present · Music
Catherine O'HaraMarch 4, 1954 – January 30, 2026 · Film
Ellen BurstynDecember 7, 1932 – present · Film
Ernesto SabatoJune 24, 1911 – April 30, 2011 · Science
Famke JanssenNovember 5, 1964 – present · Film
Georg BednorzMay 16, 1950 – present · Science
Helen HayesOctober 10, 1900 – March 17, 1993 · Film
Isamu AkasakiJanuary 30, 1929 – April 1, 2021 · Science
Kalpana ChawlaMarch 17, 1962 – 2003 · Space
Katalin KarikóJanuary 17, 1955 – present · Science
Kathryn BigelowNovember 27, 1951 – present · Film
Kenneth ArrowAugust 23, 1921 – February 21, 2017 · Politics
Konstantin NovoselovAugust 23, 1974 – present · Science
László KrasznahorkaiJanuary 5, 1954 – present · Culture
Laura DernFebruary 10, 1967 – present · Film
Lionel RichieJune 20, 1949 – present · Music
Louis NéelNovember 22, 1904 – November 17, 2000 · Science
Maggie GyllenhaalNovember 16, 1977 – present · Film
Marina AbramovićNovember 30, 1946 – present · Art
Mark HamillSeptember 25, 1951 – present · Film
May-Britt MoserJanuary 4, 1963 – present · Science
Neil Patrick HarrisJune 15, 1973 – present · Film
Peter FondaFebruary 23, 1940 – August 16, 2019 · Film
Philip W. AndersonDecember 13, 1923 – March 29, 2020 · Science
Rob ReinerMarch 6, 1947 – December 14, 2025 · Film