Who Was Alive in 1946
174 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1946
George Bernard ShawAge 90
Max PlanckAge 88
Henry FordAge 83
H.G. WellsAge 80
Frank Lloyd WrightAge 79
Mahatma GandhiAge 77
Henri MatisseAge 77
Orville WrightAge 75
Bertrand RussellAge 74
Winston ChurchillAge 72
Carl JungAge 71
Albert SchweitzerAge 71
Thomas MannAge 71
Lise MeitnerAge 68
Joseph StalinAge 68
Albert EinsteinAge 67
Helen KellerAge 66
Pablo PicassoAge 65
Alexander FlemingAge 65
Igor StravinskyAge 64
Coco ChanelAge 63
John Maynard KeynesAge 63
Eleanor RooseveltAge 62
Harry S. TrumanAge 62
Niels BohrAge 61
Diego RiveraAge 60
Erwin SchrödingerAge 59
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 59
Chiang Kai-shekAge 59
Le CorbusierAge 59
T. S. EliotAge 58
Charlie ChaplinAge 57
Jawaharlal NehruAge 57
Ludwig WittgensteinAge 57
Ho Chi MinhAge 56
Agatha ChristieAge 56
Dwight D. EisenhowerAge 56
Charles de GaulleAge 56
Haile SelassieAge 54
J.R.R. TolkienAge 54
Mao ZedongAge 53
Aldous HuxleyAge 52
Nikita KhrushchevAge 52
Babe RuthAge 51
Buster KeatonAge 51
Golda MeirAge 48
C. S. LewisAge 48
Duke EllingtonAge 47
Ernest HemingwayAge 47
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 47
Alfred HitchcockAge 47
Humphrey BogartAge 47
Werner HeisenbergAge 45
Louis ArmstrongAge 45
Walt DisneyAge 45
Enrico FermiAge 45
HirohitoAge 45
Marlene DietrichAge 45
George OrwellAge 43
Bob HopeAge 43
Robert OppenheimerAge 42
Salvador DalíAge 42
Pablo NerudaAge 42
Jean-Paul SartreAge 41
Hannah ArendtAge 40
Frida KahloAge 39
Rachel CarsonAge 39
Simone de BeauvoirAge 38
Lyndon B. JohnsonAge 38
Kwame NkrumahAge 37
Dorothy HodgkinAge 36
Mother TeresaAge 36
Akira KurosawaAge 36
Jacques CousteauAge 36
Ronald ReaganAge 35
Naguib MahfouzAge 35
Alan TuringAge 34
Jackson PollockAge 34
Rosa ParksAge 33
Jesse OwensAge 33
Richard NixonAge 33
Albert CamusAge 33
Gerald FordAge 33
Hedy LamarrAge 32
Orson WellesAge 31
Frank SinatraAge 31
Billie HolidayAge 31
Ingrid BergmanAge 31
Roald DahlAge 30
John F. KennedyAge 29
Ella FitzgeraldAge 29
Indira GandhiAge 29
Ingmar BergmanAge 28
Nelson MandelaAge 28
Richard FeynmanAge 28
Eva PerónAge 27
Edmund HillaryAge 27
Jackie RobinsonAge 27
Rosalind FranklinAge 26
Pope John Paul IIAge 26
Toshiro MifuneAge 26
Stan LeeAge 24
Marlon BrandoAge 22
James BaldwinAge 22
Jimmy CarterAge 22
George H. W. BushAge 22
Patrice LumumbaAge 21
Margaret ThatcherAge 21
B.B. KingAge 21
Malcolm XAge 21
Marilyn MonroeAge 20
Fidel CastroAge 20
Elizabeth IIAge 20
Gabriel García MárquezAge 19
Pope Benedict XVIAge 19
James WatsonAge 18
Andy WarholAge 18
Stanley KubrickAge 18
Maya AngelouAge 18
Che GuevaraAge 18
Vera RubinAge 18
Noam ChomskyAge 18
Martin Luther King Jr.Age 17
Audrey HepburnAge 17
Grace KellyAge 17
Chinua AchebeAge 16
Neil ArmstrongAge 16
Ray CharlesAge 16
Tu YouyouAge 16
James DeanAge 15
Desmond TutuAge 15
Toni MorrisonAge 15
Mikhail GorbachevAge 15
Johnny CashAge 14
Elizabeth TaylorAge 14
Sylvia PlathAge 14
Yoko OnoAge 13
Wole SoyinkaAge 12
Yuri GagarinAge 12
Carl SaganAge 12
Jane GoodallAge 12
Dalai LamaAge 11
Elvis PresleyAge 11
Woody AllenAge 11
Pope FrancisAge 10
Jack NicholsonAge 9
Saddam HusseinAge 9
Kofi AnnanAge 8
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 7
PeléAge 6
Bruce LeeAge 6
John LennonAge 6
Wangari MaathaiAge 6
Bob DylanAge 5
Muhammad AliAge 4
Aretha FranklinAge 4
Jimi HendrixAge 4
Stephen HawkingAge 4
Paul McCartneyAge 4
Muammar GaddafiAge 4
Joe BidenAge 4
Billie Jean KingAge 3
George HarrisonAge 3
Janis JoplinAge 3
Jim MorrisonAge 3
Lech WałęsaAge 3
George LucasAge 2
Aung San Suu KyiAge 1
Bob MarleyAge 1
Freddie MercuryAge 0
Steven SpielbergAge 0
Donald TrumpAge 0
George W. BushAge 0
Bill ClintonAge 0
Born in 1946
Donald Trump
45th and 47th President of the United States
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States
Bill Clinton
42nd President of the United States
Freddie Mercury
Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody
Steven Spielberg
Jaws, Schindler's List, greatest blockbuster director
Also Born in 1946
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
English actress (born 1946)
Austrian playwright and novelist
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
American singer-songwriter (1946–2026)
American singer and actress (born 1946)
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
American actor (born 1946)
American actress (1946–2025)
First Lady of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Died in 1946
John Maynard Keynes
Economist who founded Keynesian economics
H.G. Wells
The War of the Worlds, science fiction pioneer
Also Died in 1946
British economist (1883–1946)
German author (1862–1946)
German Nazi politician and military leader (1893–1946)
Russian-French chess player (1892–1946)
American author (1874–1946)
Scottish inventor (1888–1946)
Soviet politician (1875–1946)
Dictator of Romania from 1940 to 1944
American physical chemist (1875–1946)
French physicist (1872–1946)
Spanish composer (1876–1946)
English actor, author and playwright (1868–1946)
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- 1946 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- George Bernard Shaw — Wikipedia
- Max Planck — Wikipedia
- Henry Ford — Wikipedia
- H. G. Wells — Wikipedia
- Frank Lloyd Wright — Wikipedia
- Mahatma Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Henri Matisse — Wikipedia
- Wright brothers — Wikipedia
- Bertrand Russell — Wikipedia
- Winston Churchill — Wikipedia
- Carl Jung — Wikipedia
- Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia
- Thomas Mann — Wikipedia
- Lise Meitner — Wikipedia
- Joseph Stalin — Wikipedia
- Albert Einstein — Wikipedia
- Helen Keller — Wikipedia
- Pablo Picasso — Wikipedia
- Alexander Fleming — Wikipedia
- Igor Stravinsky — Wikipedia
- Coco Chanel — 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
- 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
- Golda Meir — Wikipedia
- C. S. Lewis — Wikipedia
- Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
- Ernest Hemingway — Wikipedia
- Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Humphrey Bogart — 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
- 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
- Johnny Cash — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth Taylor — Wikipedia
- Sylvia Plath — Wikipedia
- Yoko Ono — Wikipedia
- Wole Soyinka — Wikipedia
- Yuri Gagarin — Wikipedia
- Carl Sagan — Wikipedia
- Jane Goodall — Wikipedia
- 14th Dalai Lama — Wikipedia
- Elvis Presley — Wikipedia
- Woody Allen — Wikipedia
- Pope Francis — Wikipedia
- Jack Nicholson — Wikipedia
- Saddam Hussein — Wikipedia
- Kofi Annan — Wikipedia
- Francis Ford Coppola — Wikipedia
- Pelé — Wikipedia
- Bruce Lee — Wikipedia
- John Lennon — Wikipedia
- Wangarĩ Maathai — Wikipedia
- Bob Dylan — Wikipedia
- Muhammad Ali — Wikipedia
- Aretha Franklin — Wikipedia
- Jimi Hendrix — Wikipedia
- Stephen Hawking — Wikipedia
- Paul McCartney — Wikipedia
- Muammar Gaddafi — Wikipedia
- Joe Biden — Wikipedia
- Billie Jean King — Wikipedia
- George Harrison — Wikipedia
- Janis Joplin — Wikipedia
- Jim Morrison — Wikipedia
- Lech Wałęsa — Wikipedia
- George Lucas — Wikipedia
- Aung San Suu Kyi — Wikipedia
- Bob Marley — Wikipedia
- Freddie Mercury — Wikipedia
- Steven Spielberg — Wikipedia
- Donald Trump — Wikipedia
- George W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Bill Clinton — Wikipedia