Who Was Alive in 1931
156 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1931
John D. RockefellerAge 92
Thomas EdisonAge 84
Sigmund FreudAge 75
Nikola TeslaAge 75
George Bernard ShawAge 75
Max PlanckAge 73
Rabindranath TagoreAge 70
David HilbertAge 69
Henry FordAge 68
Edvard MunchAge 68
Rudyard KiplingAge 66
H.G. WellsAge 65
Marie CurieAge 64
Frank Lloyd WrightAge 64
Maxim GorkyAge 63
Mahatma GandhiAge 62
Henri MatisseAge 62
Orville WrightAge 60
Ernest RutherfordAge 60
Bertrand RussellAge 59
Guglielmo MarconiAge 57
Winston ChurchillAge 57
Carl JungAge 56
Albert SchweitzerAge 56
Thomas MannAge 56
Lise MeitnerAge 53
Joseph StalinAge 53
Albert EinsteinAge 52
Leon TrotskyAge 52
Helen KellerAge 51
Pablo PicassoAge 50
Alexander FlemingAge 50
Mustafa Kemal AtatürkAge 50
Virginia WoolfAge 49
James JoyceAge 49
Igor StravinskyAge 49
Franklin D. RooseveltAge 49
Coco ChanelAge 48
Benito MussoliniAge 48
John Maynard KeynesAge 48
Eleanor RooseveltAge 47
Harry S. TrumanAge 47
Niels BohrAge 46
Diego RiveraAge 45
Erwin SchrödingerAge 44
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 44
Chiang Kai-shekAge 44
Le CorbusierAge 44
T. S. EliotAge 43
Charlie ChaplinAge 42
Jawaharlal NehruAge 42
Adolf HitlerAge 42
Ludwig WittgensteinAge 42
Ho Chi MinhAge 41
Agatha ChristieAge 41
Dwight D. EisenhowerAge 41
Charles de GaulleAge 41
Haile SelassieAge 39
J.R.R. TolkienAge 39
Mao ZedongAge 38
Aldous HuxleyAge 37
Nikita KhrushchevAge 37
Babe RuthAge 36
Buster KeatonAge 36
F. Scott FitzgeraldAge 35
Amelia EarhartAge 34
Golda MeirAge 33
C. S. LewisAge 33
Duke EllingtonAge 32
Ernest HemingwayAge 32
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 32
Alfred HitchcockAge 32
Humphrey BogartAge 32
Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAge 31
Werner HeisenbergAge 30
Louis ArmstrongAge 30
Walt DisneyAge 30
Enrico FermiAge 30
HirohitoAge 30
Marlene DietrichAge 30
George OrwellAge 28
Bob HopeAge 28
Robert OppenheimerAge 27
Salvador DalíAge 27
Pablo NerudaAge 27
Jean-Paul SartreAge 26
Hannah ArendtAge 25
Frida KahloAge 24
Rachel CarsonAge 24
Simone de BeauvoirAge 23
Lyndon B. JohnsonAge 23
Kwame NkrumahAge 22
Dorothy HodgkinAge 21
Mother TeresaAge 21
Akira KurosawaAge 21
Jacques CousteauAge 21
Ronald ReaganAge 20
Naguib MahfouzAge 20
Alan TuringAge 19
Jackson PollockAge 19
Rosa ParksAge 18
Jesse OwensAge 18
Richard NixonAge 18
Albert CamusAge 18
Gerald FordAge 18
Hedy LamarrAge 17
Orson WellesAge 16
Frank SinatraAge 16
Billie HolidayAge 16
Ingrid BergmanAge 16
Roald DahlAge 15
John F. KennedyAge 14
Ella FitzgeraldAge 14
Indira GandhiAge 14
Ingmar BergmanAge 13
Nelson MandelaAge 13
Richard FeynmanAge 13
Eva PerónAge 12
Edmund HillaryAge 12
Jackie RobinsonAge 12
Rosalind FranklinAge 11
Pope John Paul IIAge 11
Toshiro MifuneAge 11
Stan LeeAge 9
Marlon BrandoAge 7
James BaldwinAge 7
Jimmy CarterAge 7
George H. W. BushAge 7
Patrice LumumbaAge 6
Margaret ThatcherAge 6
B.B. KingAge 6
Malcolm XAge 6
Marilyn MonroeAge 5
Fidel CastroAge 5
Elizabeth IIAge 5
Gabriel García MárquezAge 4
Pope Benedict XVIAge 4
James WatsonAge 3
Andy WarholAge 3
Stanley KubrickAge 3
Maya AngelouAge 3
Che GuevaraAge 3
Vera RubinAge 3
Noam ChomskyAge 3
Anne FrankAge 2
Martin Luther King Jr.Age 2
Audrey HepburnAge 2
Grace KellyAge 2
Chinua AchebeAge 1
Neil ArmstrongAge 1
Ray CharlesAge 1
Tu YouyouAge 1
James DeanAge 0
Desmond TutuAge 0
Toni MorrisonAge 0
Mikhail GorbachevAge 0
Born in 1931
Mikhail Gorbachev
Last leader of the Soviet Union
Toni Morrison
Beloved, Nobel Prize in Literature
Desmond Tutu
Anti-apartheid cleric, Nobel Peace Prize
James Dean
Rebel Without a Cause, died at 24
Also Born in 1931
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991
President of Russia from 1991 to 1999
Canadian short story writer (1931–2024)
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from 2011 to 2021
Swedish poet and psychologist (1931–2015)
President of India from 2002 to 2007
American actor and filmmaker (1931–2026)
Australian-American business magnate (born 1931)
English mathematician, mathematical physicist (born 1931)
American actress (1931–2005)
Italian-American astrophysicist (1931–2018)
President of Argentina from 1974 to 1976
Died in 1931
Also Died in 1931
Lebanese American artist, poet, and writer (1883–1931)
Swedish poet
Russian ballet dancer (1881–1931)
French psychologist (1841–1931)
Austrian author and dramatist (1862–1931)
German chemist (1847–1931)
French general (1852–1931)
President of France from 1906 to 1913
Swedish bishop
English author (1867–1931)
Indian revolutionary (1907–1931)
Finnish painter (1865–1931)
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- 1931 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- John D. Rockefeller — Wikipedia
- Thomas Edison — Wikipedia
- Sigmund Freud — Wikipedia
- Nikola Tesla — Wikipedia
- George Bernard Shaw — Wikipedia
- Max Planck — Wikipedia
- Rabindranath Tagore — Wikipedia
- David Hilbert — Wikipedia
- Henry Ford — Wikipedia
- Edvard Munch — Wikipedia
- Rudyard Kipling — Wikipedia
- H. G. Wells — Wikipedia
- Marie Curie — Wikipedia
- Frank Lloyd Wright — Wikipedia
- Maxim Gorky — Wikipedia
- Mahatma Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Henri Matisse — Wikipedia
- Wright brothers — Wikipedia
- Ernest Rutherford — Wikipedia
- Bertrand Russell — Wikipedia
- Guglielmo Marconi — Wikipedia
- Winston Churchill — Wikipedia
- Carl Jung — Wikipedia
- Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia
- Thomas Mann — Wikipedia
- Lise Meitner — Wikipedia
- Joseph Stalin — Wikipedia
- Albert Einstein — Wikipedia
- Leon Trotsky — Wikipedia
- Helen Keller — Wikipedia
- Pablo Picasso — Wikipedia
- Alexander Fleming — Wikipedia
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk — Wikipedia
- Virginia Woolf — Wikipedia
- James Joyce — Wikipedia
- Igor Stravinsky — Wikipedia
- Franklin D. Roosevelt — Wikipedia
- Coco Chanel — Wikipedia
- Benito Mussolini — Wikipedia
- John Maynard Keynes — Wikipedia
- Eleanor Roosevelt — Wikipedia
- Harry S. Truman — Wikipedia
- Niels Bohr — Wikipedia
- Diego Rivera — Wikipedia
- Erwin Schrödinger — Wikipedia
- Georgia O'Keeffe — Wikipedia
- Chiang Kai-shek — Wikipedia
- Le Corbusier — Wikipedia
- T. S. Eliot — Wikipedia
- Charlie Chaplin — Wikipedia
- Jawaharlal Nehru — Wikipedia
- Adolf Hitler — Wikipedia
- Ludwig Wittgenstein — Wikipedia
- Ho Chi Minh — Wikipedia
- Agatha Christie — Wikipedia
- Dwight D. Eisenhower — Wikipedia
- Charles de Gaulle — Wikipedia
- Haile Selassie — Wikipedia
- J. R. R. Tolkien — Wikipedia
- Mao Zedong — Wikipedia
- Aldous Huxley — Wikipedia
- Nikita Khrushchev — Wikipedia
- Babe Ruth — Wikipedia
- Buster Keaton — Wikipedia
- F. Scott Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Amelia Earhart — Wikipedia
- Golda Meir — Wikipedia
- C. S. Lewis — Wikipedia
- Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
- Ernest Hemingway — Wikipedia
- Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Humphrey Bogart — Wikipedia
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry — Wikipedia
- Werner Heisenberg — Wikipedia
- Louis Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Walt Disney — Wikipedia
- Enrico Fermi — Wikipedia
- Hirohito — Wikipedia
- Marlene Dietrich — Wikipedia
- George Orwell — Wikipedia
- Bob Hope — Wikipedia
- J. Robert Oppenheimer — Wikipedia
- Salvador Dalí — Wikipedia
- Pablo Neruda — Wikipedia
- Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia
- Hannah Arendt — Wikipedia
- Frida Kahlo — Wikipedia
- Rachel Carson — Wikipedia
- Simone de Beauvoir — Wikipedia
- Lyndon B. Johnson — Wikipedia
- Kwame Nkrumah — Wikipedia
- Dorothy Hodgkin — Wikipedia
- Mother Teresa — Wikipedia
- Akira Kurosawa — Wikipedia
- Jacques Cousteau — Wikipedia
- Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
- Naguib Mahfouz — Wikipedia
- Alan Turing — Wikipedia
- Jackson Pollock — Wikipedia
- Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
- Jesse Owens — Wikipedia
- Richard Nixon — Wikipedia
- Albert Camus — Wikipedia
- Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
- Hedy Lamarr — Wikipedia
- Orson Welles — Wikipedia
- Frank Sinatra — Wikipedia
- Billie Holiday — Wikipedia
- Ingrid Bergman — Wikipedia
- Roald Dahl — Wikipedia
- John F. Kennedy — Wikipedia
- Ella Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Indira Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
- Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
- Richard Feynman — Wikipedia
- Eva Perón — Wikipedia
- Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
- Jackie Robinson — Wikipedia
- Rosalind Franklin — Wikipedia
- Pope John Paul II — Wikipedia
- Toshiro Mifune — Wikipedia
- Stan Lee — Wikipedia
- Marlon Brando — Wikipedia
- James Baldwin — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Carter — Wikipedia
- George H. W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Patrice Lumumba — Wikipedia
- Margaret Thatcher — Wikipedia
- B. B. King — Wikipedia
- Malcolm X — Wikipedia
- Marilyn Monroe — Wikipedia
- Fidel Castro — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth II — Wikipedia
- Gabriel García Márquez — Wikipedia
- Pope Benedict XVI — Wikipedia
- James Watson — Wikipedia
- Andy Warhol — Wikipedia
- Stanley Kubrick — Wikipedia
- Maya Angelou — Wikipedia
- Che Guevara — Wikipedia
- Vera Rubin — Wikipedia
- Noam Chomsky — Wikipedia
- Anne Frank — Wikipedia
- Martin Luther King Jr. — Wikipedia
- Audrey Hepburn — Wikipedia
- Grace Kelly — Wikipedia
- Chinua Achebe — Wikipedia
- Neil Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Ray Charles — Wikipedia
- Tu Youyou — Wikipedia
- James Dean — Wikipedia
- Desmond Tutu — Wikipedia
- Toni Morrison — Wikipedia
- Mikhail Gorbachev — Wikipedia