Who Was Alive in 1974
149 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1974
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 87
Chiang Kai-shekAge 87
Charlie ChaplinAge 85
Agatha ChristieAge 84
Haile SelassieAge 82
Mao ZedongAge 81
Golda MeirAge 76
Duke EllingtonAge 75
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 75
Alfred HitchcockAge 75
Werner HeisenbergAge 73
HirohitoAge 73
Marlene DietrichAge 73
Bob HopeAge 71
Salvador DalíAge 70
Jean-Paul SartreAge 69
Hannah ArendtAge 68
Simone de BeauvoirAge 66
Dorothy HodgkinAge 64
Mother TeresaAge 64
Akira KurosawaAge 64
Jacques CousteauAge 64
Ronald ReaganAge 63
Naguib MahfouzAge 63
Rosa ParksAge 61
Jesse OwensAge 61
Richard NixonAge 61
Gerald FordAge 61
Hedy LamarrAge 60
Orson WellesAge 59
Frank SinatraAge 59
Ingrid BergmanAge 59
Roald DahlAge 58
Ella FitzgeraldAge 57
Indira GandhiAge 57
Ingmar BergmanAge 56
Nelson MandelaAge 56
Richard FeynmanAge 56
Edmund HillaryAge 55
Pope John Paul IIAge 54
Toshiro MifuneAge 54
Stan LeeAge 52
Marlon BrandoAge 50
James BaldwinAge 50
Jimmy CarterAge 50
George H. W. BushAge 50
Margaret ThatcherAge 49
B.B. KingAge 49
Fidel CastroAge 48
Elizabeth IIAge 48
Gabriel García MárquezAge 47
Pope Benedict XVIAge 47
James WatsonAge 46
Andy WarholAge 46
Stanley KubrickAge 46
Maya AngelouAge 46
Vera RubinAge 46
Noam ChomskyAge 46
Audrey HepburnAge 45
Grace KellyAge 45
Chinua AchebeAge 44
Neil ArmstrongAge 44
Ray CharlesAge 44
Tu YouyouAge 44
Desmond TutuAge 43
Toni MorrisonAge 43
Mikhail GorbachevAge 43
Johnny CashAge 42
Elizabeth TaylorAge 42
Yoko OnoAge 41
Wole SoyinkaAge 40
Carl SaganAge 40
Jane GoodallAge 40
Dalai LamaAge 39
Elvis PresleyAge 39
Woody AllenAge 39
Pope FrancisAge 38
Jack NicholsonAge 37
Saddam HusseinAge 37
Kofi AnnanAge 36
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 35
PeléAge 34
John LennonAge 34
Wangari MaathaiAge 34
Bob DylanAge 33
Muhammad AliAge 32
Aretha FranklinAge 32
Stephen HawkingAge 32
Paul McCartneyAge 32
Muammar GaddafiAge 32
Joe BidenAge 32
Billie Jean KingAge 31
George HarrisonAge 31
Lech WałęsaAge 31
George LucasAge 30
Aung San Suu KyiAge 29
Bob MarleyAge 29
Freddie MercuryAge 28
Steven SpielbergAge 28
Donald TrumpAge 28
George W. BushAge 28
Bill ClintonAge 28
David BowieAge 27
Hillary ClintonAge 27
Charles IIIAge 26
Haruki MurakamiAge 25
Benjamin NetanyahuAge 25
Narendra ModiAge 24
Robin WilliamsAge 23
Vladimir PutinAge 22
Xi JinpingAge 21
Oprah WinfreyAge 20
Angela MerkelAge 20
Hugo ChávezAge 20
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanAge 20
François HollandeAge 20
Steve JobsAge 19
Bill GatesAge 19
Nicolas SarkozyAge 19
Pope Leo XIVAge 19
Ai WeiweiAge 17
Osama bin LadenAge 17
Michael JacksonAge 16
PrinceAge 16
Keith HaringAge 16
MadonnaAge 16
Rigoberta MenchúAge 15
Jean-Michel BasquiatAge 14
Diego MaradonaAge 14
NaruhitoAge 14
Princess DianaAge 13
Wayne GretzkyAge 13
Barack ObamaAge 13
Whitney HoustonAge 11
Michael JordanAge 11
Rafael CorreaAge 11
Jeff BezosAge 10
Michelle ObamaAge 10
Kamala HarrisAge 10
J. K. RowlingAge 9
Dmitry MedvedevAge 9
Jimmy WalesAge 8
Kurt CobainAge 7
Michael SchumacherAge 5
Elon MuskAge 3
Tupac ShakurAge 3
Anna NetrebkoAge 3
EminemAge 2
BanksyAge 1
Also Born in 1974
American actor (born 1974)
Spanish actress (born 1974)
English actor (born 1974)
American actress (born 1974)
English fashion designer and singer (born 1974)
Prime Minister of Greece (2015; 2015–2019)
American actress (born 1974)
American actor (born 1974)
English singer (born 1974)
Italian footballer (born 1974)
Canadian and American musician (born 1974)
Indian actress (born 1974)
Died in 1974
Also Died in 1974
President of France from 1969 to 1974
Soviet military leader (1896–1974)
Guatemalan writer and poet-diplomat (1899-1974)
British physicist (1891–1974)
Swedish writer (1891-1974)
President of Argentina (1946–1955, 1973–1974)
American aviator (1902–1974)
UN Secretary-General from 1961 to 1971
Indian theoretical physicist (1894–1974)
Italian film director and actor (1901–1974)
German industrialist and humanitarian (1908–1974)
British physicist (1897–1974)
Sources
- 1974 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Georgia O'Keeffe — Wikipedia
- Chiang Kai-shek — Wikipedia
- Charlie Chaplin — Wikipedia
- Agatha Christie — Wikipedia
- Haile Selassie — Wikipedia
- Mao Zedong — Wikipedia
- Golda Meir — Wikipedia
- Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
- Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Werner Heisenberg — Wikipedia
- Hirohito — Wikipedia
- Marlene Dietrich — Wikipedia
- Bob Hope — Wikipedia
- Salvador Dalí — Wikipedia
- Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia
- Hannah Arendt — Wikipedia
- Simone de Beauvoir — 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
- 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
- Vera Rubin — Wikipedia
- Noam Chomsky — 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
- 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
- John Lennon — Wikipedia
- Wangarĩ Maathai — Wikipedia
- Bob Dylan — Wikipedia
- Muhammad Ali — Wikipedia
- Aretha Franklin — Wikipedia
- Stephen Hawking — Wikipedia
- Paul McCartney — Wikipedia
- Muammar Gaddafi — Wikipedia
- Joe Biden — Wikipedia
- Billie Jean King — Wikipedia
- George Harrison — 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
- Kurt Cobain — Wikipedia
- Michael Schumacher — Wikipedia
- Elon Musk — Wikipedia
- Tupac Shakur — Wikipedia
- Anna Netrebko — Wikipedia
- Eminem — Wikipedia
- Banksy — Wikipedia