Famous People Born in 1905

Famous people born in 1905

Howard Hughes

Howard Hughes (1905 - 1976)

American engineer and director

Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982)

Russian-American author and philosopher

Simo Häyhä

Simo Häyhä (1905 - 2002)

Finnish sniper

Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre (1905 - 1980)

French philosopher and writer

Greta Garbo

Greta Garbo (1905 - 1990)

Swedish actress

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda (1905 - 1982)

American actor

Clara Bow

Clara Bow (1905 - 1965)

American actress

James J. Braddock

James J. Braddock (1905 - 1974)

Irish-American boxer

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Lal Bahadur Shastri (1905 - 1966)

Indian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of India

Christian Dior

Christian Dior (1905 - 1957)

French fashion designer, founded Christian Dior S.A.

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy (1905 - 1993)

American actress

Albert Pierrepoint

Albert Pierrepoint (1905 - 1992)

English executioner

Eva Hart

Eva Hart (1905 - 1996)

Survivor of the Titanic disaster

Maria von Trapp

Maria von Trapp (1905 - 1987)

Austrian-American singer

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten (1905 - 1994)

American actor

Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong (1905 - 1961)

American actress

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway (1905 - 1992)

American actor

Dolores del Río

Dolores del Río (1905 - 1983)

Mexican actress

Dag Hammarskjöld

Dag Hammarskjöld (1905 - 1961)

Swedish diplomat, economist, and author

Tommy Dorsey

Tommy Dorsey (1905 - 1956)

American musician

Joseph Bonanno

Joseph Bonanno (1905 - 2002)

Italian-American gangster

Otto Preminger

Otto Preminger (1905 - 1986)

Austrian-American director, producer, and actor

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea (1905 - 1990)

American actor

Andy Devine

Andy Devine (1905 - 1977)

American actor

Arthur Koestler

Arthur Koestler (1905 - 1983)

Hungarian-English author and journalist

Dhyan Chand

Dhyan Chand (1905 - 1979)

Indian hockey player

Erwin Chargaff

Erwin Chargaff (1905 - 2002)

Austrian biochemist

Barnett Newman

Barnett Newman (1905 - 1970)

American painter

Fred Trump

Fred Trump (1905 - 1999)

American real estate developer

Tex Ritter

Tex Ritter (1905 - 1974)

American country musician

Lillian Hellman

Lillian Hellman (1905 - 1984)

American writer and playwright

Marcel Lefebvre

Marcel Lefebvre (1905 - 1991)

French bishop

Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo (1905 - 1976)

American author and screenwriter

Manfred Bennington Lee

Manfred Bennington Lee (1905 - 1971)

American author

Harold Arlen

Harold Arlen (1905 - 1986)

American songwriter

Eddie Rochester Anderson

Eddie Rochester Anderson (1905 - 1977)

Comedian, actor

Elias Canetti

Elias Canetti (1905 - 1994)

Bulgarian writer

Cliff Arquette

Cliff Arquette (1905 - 1974)

American actor and comedian

James W. Fulbright

James W. Fulbright (1905 - 1995)

American politician

Jule Styne

Jule Styne (1905 - 1994)

British musician

Władysław Gomułka

Władysław Gomułka (1905 - 1982)

Polish politician

Philip Ahn

Philip Ahn (1905 - 1978)

Actor

Raymond Aron

Raymond Aron (1905 - 1983)

French philosopher

Antonio Berni

Antonio Berni (1905 - 1981)

Argentine painter, illustrator and engraver

Kenneth Rexroth

Kenneth Rexroth (1905 - 1982)

American poet, writer, anarchist, academic and conscientious objector

Dorothy Fields

Dorothy Fields (1905 - 1974)

Lyricist

Artem Mikoyan

Artem Mikoyan (1905 - 1970)

Myles Horton

Myles Horton (1905 - 1990)

American educator

Stanley Kunitz

Stanley Kunitz (1905 - 2006)

Poet

Dorothy M. Johnson

Dorothy M. Johnson (1905 - 1984)

Wrtier

Hendrik Wade Bode

Hendrik Wade Bode (1905 - 1982)

American researcher

Leroy Carr

Leroy Carr (1905 - 1935)

American blues singer, songwriter and pianist