Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)
Psychiatrist
1
James Naismith (1861-1939)
Doctor
2
Howard Carter (1874-1939)
Archeologist
3
Ma Rainey (1886-1939)
Blues Singer
4
Princess Louise (1848-1939)
Princess
5
William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
Poet
6
Grace Abbott (1878-1939)
Activist
7
Douglas Fairbanks Sr. (1883-1939)
Movie Actor
8
Vladimir Shukhov (1853-1939)
Architect
9
Zane Grey (1872-1939)
Novelist
10
Louis Wain (1860-1939)
Illustrator
11
Alice Brady (1892-1939)
Movie Actress
12
Deacon White (1847-1939)
Baseball Player
13
Kelly Miller (1863-1939)
Essayist
14
Mikayil Mushfig (1908-1939)
15
Chick Webb (1905-1939)
Drummer
16
Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939)
Painter
17
Joe Young (1889-1939)
Songwriter
18
Mary Quinn Sullivan (1877-1939)
19
Sidney Howard (1891-1939)
Screenwriter
20
Sirkka Sari (1920-1939)
21
Pope Pius XI (1857-1939)
Religious Leader
22
Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939)
23
Tom Ricketts (1853-1939)
24
Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939)
Political Wife
25
SS Vandine (1888-1939)
26
Anthony Fokker (1890-1939)
Pilot
27
Joseph Morris (1867-1939)
Politician
28
Norman Bethune (1890-1939)
29
William James Mayo (1861-1939)
30
Joseph Lyons (1879-1939)
World Leader
31
Joseph Carr (1880-1939)
Entrepreneur
32
Harvey Cushing (1869-1939)
33
Anna Johnson Gates (1889-1939)
34
Bob Marshall (1901-1939)
35
Carl G. Fisher (1874-1939)
36
Antonio Machado (1875-1939)
37
Tommy Ladnier (1900-1939)
Trumpet Player
38
Ford Sterling (1883-1939)
39
Mykolas Slezevicius (1882-1939)
40
Abner Dalrymple (1857-1939)
41
Heywood Broun (1888-1939)
Journalist
42
Vivian Fuchs (1908-1939)
Explorer
43
Margaret Campbell (1883-1939)
44
Kirtland Cutter (1860-1939)
45
Charlie Bull (1909-1939)
Cricketer
46
Benjamin Tucker (1854-1939)
47
Suleyman Sani Akhundov (1875-1939)
Children's Author
48
Celebrities Born in 1939
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