20th century people
10,929 people from 20th century, sorted by fame.
KakáApril 22, 1982 – present · Sports
Sean PennAugust 17, 1960 – present · Film
Sidney PoitierFebruary 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022 · Film
W. H. AudenFebruary 21, 1907 – September 29, 1973 · Music
Chris EvansJune 13, 1981 – present · Film
Chuck BerryOctober 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017 · Music
Han KangNovember 27, 1970 – present · Culture
Lev LandauJanuary 9, 1908 – April 1, 1968 · Science
Michael DouglasSeptember 25, 1944 – present · Film
Mick JaggerJuly 26, 1943 – present · Music
Miles DavisMay 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991 · Music
Slavoj ŽižekMarch 21, 1949 – present · Culture
Stevie WonderMay 13, 1950 – present · Music
André MalrauxNovember 3, 1901 – November 23, 1976 · Film
B. B. KingSeptember 16, 1925 – May 14, 2015 · Music
Camilo José CelaMay 11, 1916 – January 17, 2002 · Culture
Charles AznavourMay 22, 1924 – October 1, 2018 · Film
Chester BenningtonMarch 20, 1976 – July 20, 2017 · Music
Diane KeatonJanuary 5, 1946 – October 11, 2025 · Film
Eugene Paul WignerNovember 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995 · Science
Gregory PeckApril 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003 · Film
Julie AndrewsOctober 1, 1935 – present · Film
Maggie SmithDecember 28, 1934 – September 27, 2024 · Film
Oscar NiemeyerDecember 15, 1907 – December 5, 2012 · Culture
Sergey BrinAugust 21, 1973 – present · Technology
Simone WeilFebruary 3, 1909 – August 24, 1943 · Culture
Snoop DoggOctober 20, 1971 – present · Film
Yoko OnoFebruary 18, 1933 – present · Art
Francis CrickJune 8, 1916 – July 28, 2004 · Science
François TruffautFebruary 6, 1932 – October 21, 1984 · Film
Gary CooperMay 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961 · Film
Ichirō MizukiJanuary 7, 1948 – December 6, 2022 · Music
James StewartMay 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997 · Film
Jean-Luc GodardDecember 3, 1930 – September 13, 2022 · Film
Judi DenchDecember 9, 1934 – present · Film
Louis de FunèsJuly 31, 1914 – January 27, 1983 · Film
Margaret MeadDecember 16, 1901 – November 15, 1978 · Film
Maryam MirzakhaniMay 12, 1977 – July 14, 2017 · Science
Menachem BeginAugust 16, 1913 – March 9, 1992 · Politics
Miriam MakebaMarch 4, 1932 – November 2008 · Music
Philip K. DickDecember 16, 1928 – March 2, 1982 · Culture
PsyDecember 31, 1977 – present · Music
Robert RedfordAugust 18, 1936 – September 16, 2025 · Film
Victoria BeckhamApril 17, 1974 – present · Music
Andrea BocelliSeptember 22, 1958 – present · Music
Derek WalcottJanuary 23, 1930 – March 17, 2017 · Culture
Marilyn MansonJanuary 5, 1969 – present · Music
Paul SamuelsonMay 15, 1915 – December 13, 2009 · Politics
Pedro AlmodóvarSeptember 25, 1949 – present · Film
Peter HiggsMay 29, 1929 – April 8, 2024 · Science