James Dean (1931-1955)
Movie Actor
1
James Earl Jones (1931-2024)
2
Rita Moreno, 93
Stage Actress
3
William Shatner, 94
TV Actor
4
Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015)
5
George Jones (1931-2013)
Country Singer
6
Sam Cooke (1931-1964)
Soul Singer
7
Ike Turner (1931-2007)
R&B Singer
8
Robert Duvall, 94
9
Anne Bancroft (1931-2005)
Movie Actress
10
Lafayette Morgan (1931-2005)
Politician
11
Marla Gibbs, 94
TV Actress
12
Della Reese (1931-2017)
Gospel Singer
13
Ian Holm (1931-2020)
14
Eddie Mathews (1931-2001)
Baseball Player
15
Mamie Van Doren, 94
16
Regis Philbin (1931-2020)
TV Show Host
17
Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-2022)
World Leader
18
Rip Torn (1931-2019)
19
Mickey Mantle (1931-1995)
20
Carroll Baker, 94
21
Olympia Dukakis (1931-2021)
22
Mohammad Ali (1931-2006)
23
Barbara Barrie, 94
24
Died in 1931
Born in the 1930s
Philip Baker Hall (1931-2022)
25
Willie Mays (1931-2024)
26
Barbara Eden, 93
27
Don King, 93
Sports Executive
28
John Smith (1931-1995)
29
Rupert Murdoch, 94
Entrepreneur
30
Carmen Dell'Orefice, 94
Model
31
Toni Morrison (1931-2019)
Novelist
32
Desmond Tutu (1931-2021)
Religious Leader
33
Jerry Van Dyke (1931-2018)
34
Alex Delvecchio (1931-2025)
Hockey Player
35
Skeeter Davis (1931-2004)
36
Larry Hagman (1931-2012)
37
Dan Rather, 93
Journalist
38
Alvin Ailey (1931-1989)
Choreographer
39
Abdul Kalam (1931-2015)
40
Lilly Pulitzer (1931-2013)
Fashion Designer
41
Darla Hood (1931-1979)
42
Silvia Pinal (1931-2024)
43
Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007)
44
Andrew Hill (1931-2007)
Pianist
45
Diana Dors (1931-1984)
46
Hana Brady (1931-1944)
47
Angie Dickinson, 93
48
Years