Who Was Alive in 1966
169 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1966
Bertrand RussellAge 94
Lise MeitnerAge 88
Helen KellerAge 86
Pablo PicassoAge 85
Igor StravinskyAge 84
Coco ChanelAge 83
Harry S. TrumanAge 82
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 79
Chiang Kai-shekAge 79
Charlie ChaplinAge 77
Ho Chi MinhAge 76
Agatha ChristieAge 76
Dwight D. EisenhowerAge 76
Charles de GaulleAge 76
Haile SelassieAge 74
J.R.R. TolkienAge 74
Mao ZedongAge 73
Nikita KhrushchevAge 72
Buster KeatonAge 71
Golda MeirAge 68
Duke EllingtonAge 67
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 67
Alfred HitchcockAge 67
Werner HeisenbergAge 65
Louis ArmstrongAge 65
Walt DisneyAge 65
HirohitoAge 65
Marlene DietrichAge 65
Bob HopeAge 63
Robert OppenheimerAge 62
Salvador DalíAge 62
Pablo NerudaAge 62
Jean-Paul SartreAge 61
Hannah ArendtAge 60
Simone de BeauvoirAge 58
Lyndon B. JohnsonAge 58
Kwame NkrumahAge 57
Dorothy HodgkinAge 56
Mother TeresaAge 56
Akira KurosawaAge 56
Jacques CousteauAge 56
Ronald ReaganAge 55
Naguib MahfouzAge 55
Rosa ParksAge 53
Jesse OwensAge 53
Richard NixonAge 53
Gerald FordAge 53
Hedy LamarrAge 52
Orson WellesAge 51
Frank SinatraAge 51
Ingrid BergmanAge 51
Roald DahlAge 50
Ella FitzgeraldAge 49
Indira GandhiAge 49
Ingmar BergmanAge 48
Nelson MandelaAge 48
Richard FeynmanAge 48
Edmund HillaryAge 47
Jackie RobinsonAge 47
Pope John Paul IIAge 46
Toshiro MifuneAge 46
Stan LeeAge 44
Marlon BrandoAge 42
James BaldwinAge 42
Jimmy CarterAge 42
George H. W. BushAge 42
Margaret ThatcherAge 41
B.B. KingAge 41
Fidel CastroAge 40
Elizabeth IIAge 40
Gabriel García MárquezAge 39
Pope Benedict XVIAge 39
James WatsonAge 38
Andy WarholAge 38
Stanley KubrickAge 38
Maya AngelouAge 38
Che GuevaraAge 38
Vera RubinAge 38
Noam ChomskyAge 38
Martin Luther King Jr.Age 37
Audrey HepburnAge 37
Grace KellyAge 37
Chinua AchebeAge 36
Neil ArmstrongAge 36
Ray CharlesAge 36
Tu YouyouAge 36
Desmond TutuAge 35
Toni MorrisonAge 35
Mikhail GorbachevAge 35
Johnny CashAge 34
Elizabeth TaylorAge 34
Yoko OnoAge 33
Wole SoyinkaAge 32
Yuri GagarinAge 32
Carl SaganAge 32
Jane GoodallAge 32
Dalai LamaAge 31
Elvis PresleyAge 31
Woody AllenAge 31
Pope FrancisAge 30
Jack NicholsonAge 29
Saddam HusseinAge 29
Kofi AnnanAge 28
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 27
PeléAge 26
Bruce LeeAge 26
John LennonAge 26
Wangari MaathaiAge 26
Bob DylanAge 25
Muhammad AliAge 24
Aretha FranklinAge 24
Jimi HendrixAge 24
Stephen HawkingAge 24
Paul McCartneyAge 24
Muammar GaddafiAge 24
Joe BidenAge 24
Billie Jean KingAge 23
George HarrisonAge 23
Janis JoplinAge 23
Jim MorrisonAge 23
Lech WałęsaAge 23
George LucasAge 22
Aung San Suu KyiAge 21
Bob MarleyAge 21
Freddie MercuryAge 20
Steven SpielbergAge 20
Donald TrumpAge 20
George W. BushAge 20
Bill ClintonAge 20
David BowieAge 19
Hillary ClintonAge 19
Charles IIIAge 18
Haruki MurakamiAge 17
Benjamin NetanyahuAge 17
Narendra ModiAge 16
Robin WilliamsAge 15
Vladimir PutinAge 14
Xi JinpingAge 13
Oprah WinfreyAge 12
Angela MerkelAge 12
Hugo ChávezAge 12
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanAge 12
François HollandeAge 12
Steve JobsAge 11
Bill GatesAge 11
Nicolas SarkozyAge 11
Pope Leo XIVAge 11
Ai WeiweiAge 9
Osama bin LadenAge 9
Michael JacksonAge 8
PrinceAge 8
Keith HaringAge 8
MadonnaAge 8
Rigoberta MenchúAge 7
Jean-Michel BasquiatAge 6
Diego MaradonaAge 6
NaruhitoAge 6
Princess DianaAge 5
Wayne GretzkyAge 5
Barack ObamaAge 5
Whitney HoustonAge 3
Michael JordanAge 3
Rafael CorreaAge 3
Jeff BezosAge 2
Michelle ObamaAge 2
Kamala HarrisAge 2
J. K. RowlingAge 1
Dmitry MedvedevAge 1
Jimmy WalesAge 0
Born in 1966
Also Born in 1966
Co-founder of Wikipedia (born 1966)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
American actress (born 1966)
Italian theater and movie actress
American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
Mexican and American actress (born 1966)
American singer, songwriter, and dancer (born 1966)
President of Liberia from 2018 to 2024
American comedian and actor (born 1966)
British actress (born 1966)
Irish singer and songwriter (1966–2023)
President of Mexico from 2012 to 2018
Died in 1966
Also Died in 1966
Russian and Soviet poet (1889–1966)
French co-founder of Surrealism (1896–1966)
Belgian scientist and Catholic priest (1894–1966)
Soviet aerospace engineer (1907–1966)
Dutch-American physical chemist (1884–1966)
Dutch physicist (1888–1966)
President of Turkey from 1960 to 1966
Prime Minister of India from 1964 to 1966
British writer and journalist (1903–1966)
American actor (1920–1966)
American naval officer (1885–1966)
Hungarian radiochemist (1885–1966)
Sources
- 1966 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Bertrand Russell — Wikipedia
- Lise Meitner — Wikipedia
- Helen Keller — Wikipedia
- Pablo Picasso — Wikipedia
- Igor Stravinsky — Wikipedia
- Coco Chanel — Wikipedia
- Harry S. Truman — Wikipedia
- Georgia O'Keeffe — Wikipedia
- Chiang Kai-shek — Wikipedia
- Charlie Chaplin — 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
- Nikita Khrushchev — Wikipedia
- Buster Keaton — Wikipedia
- Golda Meir — Wikipedia
- Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
- Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Werner Heisenberg — Wikipedia
- Louis Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Walt Disney — Wikipedia
- Hirohito — Wikipedia
- Marlene Dietrich — Wikipedia
- Bob Hope — Wikipedia
- J. Robert Oppenheimer — Wikipedia
- Salvador Dalí — Wikipedia
- Pablo Neruda — Wikipedia
- Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia
- Hannah Arendt — 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
- Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
- Jesse Owens — Wikipedia
- Richard Nixon — Wikipedia
- Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
- Hedy Lamarr — Wikipedia
- Orson Welles — Wikipedia
- Frank Sinatra — Wikipedia
- Ingrid Bergman — Wikipedia
- Roald Dahl — Wikipedia
- Ella Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Indira Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
- Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
- Richard Feynman — Wikipedia
- Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
- Jackie Robinson — 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
- Margaret Thatcher — Wikipedia
- B. B. King — 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
- Desmond Tutu — Wikipedia
- Toni Morrison — Wikipedia
- Mikhail Gorbachev — Wikipedia
- Johnny Cash — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth Taylor — 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
- David Bowie — Wikipedia
- Hillary Clinton — Wikipedia
- Charles III — Wikipedia
- Haruki Murakami — Wikipedia
- Benjamin Netanyahu — Wikipedia
- Narendra Modi — Wikipedia
- Robin Williams — Wikipedia
- Vladimir Putin — Wikipedia
- Xi Jinping — Wikipedia
- Oprah Winfrey — Wikipedia
- Angela Merkel — Wikipedia
- Hugo Chávez — Wikipedia
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan — Wikipedia
- François Hollande — Wikipedia
- Steve Jobs — Wikipedia
- Bill Gates — Wikipedia
- Nicolas Sarkozy — Wikipedia
- Pope Leo XIV — Wikipedia
- Ai Weiwei — Wikipedia
- Osama bin Laden — Wikipedia
- Michael Jackson — Wikipedia
- Prince (musician) — Wikipedia
- Keith Haring — Wikipedia
- Madonna — Wikipedia
- Rigoberta Menchú — Wikipedia
- Jean-Michel Basquiat — Wikipedia
- Diego Maradona — Wikipedia
- Naruhito — Wikipedia
- Diana, Princess of Wales — Wikipedia
- Wayne Gretzky — Wikipedia
- Barack Obama — Wikipedia
- Whitney Houston — Wikipedia
- Michael Jordan — Wikipedia
- Rafael Correa — Wikipedia
- Jeff Bezos — Wikipedia
- Michelle Obama — Wikipedia
- Kamala Harris — Wikipedia
- J. K. Rowling — Wikipedia
- Dmitry Medvedev — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Wales — Wikipedia