| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for | 
|---|
| Peter Abrahams | Novelist | 3-Mar-1919 |  | Mine Boy | 
| Mason Adams | Actor | 26-Feb-1919 | 26-Apr-2005 | Charlie Hume on Lou Grant | 
| Ruggero J. Aldisert | Judge | 10-Nov-1919 |  | 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, 1968-86 | 
| Dayton Allen | Actor | 24-Sep-1919 | 11-Nov-2004 | Voice actor | 
| Phil Alvarado | Boxing | 18-Jan-1919 | 25-Dec-2003 | Greatest amateur boxer ever | 
| Giulio Andreotti | Head of State | 14-Jan-1919 |  | Six-time Prime Minister of Italy | 
| Tim Babcock | Politician | 27-Oct-1919 |  | Governor of Montana, 1962-69 | 
| Ross Bagdasarian | Musician | 27-Jan-1919 | 16-Jun-1972 | Progenitor of Alvin and the Chipmunks | 
| Lex Barker | Actor | 8-May-1919 | 11-May-1973 | The tenth to play Tarzan | 
| Gene Barry | Actor | 14-Jun-1919 | 9-Dec-2009 | The War of the Worlds | 
| Dewey F. Bartlett | Politician | 28-Mar-1919 | 1-Mar-1979 | Governor and Senator from Oklahoma | 
| Frances Bay | Actor | 23-Jan-1919 | 15-Sep-2011 | Happy Gilmore | 
| David Beaty | Novelist | 28-Mar-1919 | 4-Dec-1999 | Cone of Silence | 
| Daniel Bell | Sociologist | 10-May-1919 | 25-Jan-2011 | The End of Ideology | 
| Matthew A. Berdon | Business | 31-Jul-1919 | 27-Mar-2010 | Senior Partner, F. B. & Co. | 
| Elizabeth Berridge | Novelist | 3-Dec-1919 | 2-Dec-2009 | Across the Common | 
| David H. Blackwell | Mathematician | 24-Apr-1919 | 8-Jul-2010 | Bayesian statistics | 
| Art Blakey | Drummer | 11-Oct-1919 | 16-Oct-1990 | Principal bebop instigator and drummer | 
| Paul Bogart | Film Director | 13-Nov-1919 | 15-Apr-2012 | Prolific TV and film director | 
| Derek Bond | Actor | 26-Jan-1919 | 15-Oct-2006 | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | 
| Albert H. Bowker | Educator | 8-Sep-1919 | 20-Jan-2008 | Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1971-80 | 
| George Box | Mathematician | 18-Oct-1919 |  | Statistician at University of Wisconsin | 
| Kingman Brewster, Jr. | Educator | 17-Jun-1919 | 8-Nov-1988 | President of Yale, 1963-77 | 
| Myron H. Bright | Judge | 5-Mar-1919 |  | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1968-85 | 
| Barbara Britton | Actor | 26-Sep-1919 | 17-Jan-1980 | Mr. and Mrs. North | 
| Steve Brodie | Actor | 21-Nov-1919 | 9-Jan-1992 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp | 
| Edward Brooke | Politician | 26-Oct-1919 |  | US Senator from Massachusetts, 1967-79 | 
| Carol Bruce | Singer | 15-Nov-1919 | 9-Oct-2007 | Singer with seven decade career | 
| James M. Buchanan | Economist | 2-Oct-1919 |  | Public Choice Theory | 
| Mac Bundy | Government | 30-Mar-1919 | 16-Sep-1996 | National Security Advisor, 1961-66 | 
| E. Margaret Burbidge | Astronomer | 12-Aug-1919 |  | Synthesis of the elements in stars | 
| Red Buttons | Actor | 5-Feb-1919 | 13-Jul-2006 | They Shoot Horses Don't They? | 
| Tommy Byrne | Baseball | 31-Dec-1919 | 20-Dec-2007 | MLB pitcher, Mayor of Wake Forest | 
| Tom Cahill | Football | c. 1919 | 29-Oct-1992 | Army Head Coach, 1966-73 | 
| Frank Campanella | Actor | 12-Mar-1919 | 30-Dec-2006 | Character actor | 
| Tony Canadeo | Football | 5-May-1919 | 29-Nov-2003 | The Gray Ghost of Gonzaga | 
| Hugh L. Carey | Politician | 11-Apr-1919 | 7-Aug-2011 | Governor of New York, 1975-83 | 
| Peter Carington | Government | 6-Jun-1919 |  | UK Foreign Secretary, 1979-82 | 
| G. Harrold Carswell | Judge | 22-Dec-1919 | 31-Jul-1992 | Failed US Supreme Court nominee | 
| R. V. Cassill | Novelist | 17-May-1919 | 25-Mar-2002 | Dr. Cobb's Game | 
| Anne Cox Chambers | Business | 1-Dec-1919 |  | Billionaire, former US Ambassador to Belgium | 
| Marge Champion | Dancer | 2-Sep-1919 |  | Show Boat | 
| Frank M. Coffin | Judge | 11-Jul-1919 | 7-Dec-2009 | 1st Circuit Court of Appeals, 1965-89 | 
| Lois Collier | Actor | 21-Mar-1919 | 27-Oct-1999 | Mary Wesley on Boston Blackie | 
| John F. Collins | Politician | 20-Jul-1919 | 23-Nov-1995 | Mayor of Boston, 1960-68 | 
| Harry Coover | Chemist | 6-Mar-1919 | 19-Mar-2011 | Invented Super Glue | 
| Don Cornell | Singer | 21-Apr-1919 | 23-Feb-2004 | Big band singer, It Isn't Fair | 
| Robert J. Cornell | Politician | 16-Dec-1919 | 10-May-2009 | Congressman from Wisconsin, 1975-79 | 
| Alan Cottrell | Scientist | 17-Jul-1919 | 15-Feb-2012 | Metallurgist at Cambridge | 
| Clyde Cowan | Physicist | 6-Dec-1919 | 24-May-1974 | Co-Discover of the neutrino | 
| Donald J. Cram | Chemist | 22-Apr-1919 | 17-Jun-2001 | Synthesis of molecules | 
| John H. Crimmins | Diplomat | 26-Nov-1919 | 12-Dec-2007 | US Ambassador to Brazil, 1973-78 | 
| Merce Cunningham | Dancer | 16-Apr-1919 | 26-Jul-2009 | Merce Cunningham Dance Company | 
| Dino De Laurentiis | Film/TV Producer | 8-Aug-1919 | 11-Nov-2010 | Prodigious film producer | 
| Gabriel Dell | Actor | 8-Oct-1919 | 3-Jul-1988 | Dead End Kid | 
| Ovid Demaris | Author | 6-Sep-1919 | 12-Mar-1998 | The Last Mafioso | 
| Joop den Uyl | Head of State | 9-Aug-1919 | 24-Dec-1987 | Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1973-77 | 
| Anatoly Dobrynin | Diplomat | 19-Nov-1919 | 6-Apr-2010 | Soviet Ambassador to the US, 1962-86 | 
| Joel Dorius | Educator | 4-Jan-1919 | 14-Feb-2006 | Professor fired for gay porn arrest | 
| Ervin Drake | Songwriter | 3-Apr-1919 |  | It Was a Very Good Year | 
| Dixie Dunbar | Actor | 19-Jan-1919 | 29-Aug-1991 | 1930s actress | 
| Robert Duncan | Poet | 7-Jan-1919 | 3-Feb-1988 | Bending the Bow | 
| Margaret Early | Actor | 25-Dec-1919 | 29-Nov-2000 | Strike Up the Band | 
| John Presper Eckert | Computer Programmer | 9-Apr-1919 | 3-Jun-1995 | ENIAC, BINAC, and UNIVAC I computers | 
| Arthur English | Actor | 9-May-1919 | 16-Apr-1995 | Mr. Harman on Are You Being Served? | 
| Norman A. Erbe | Politician | 25-Oct-1919 | 8-Jun-2000 | Governor of Iowa, 1961-63 | 
| Lawrence Ferlinghetti | Poet | 24-Mar-1919 |  | A Coney Island of the Mind | 
| Myron Floren | Musician | 5-Nov-1919 | 23-Jul-2005 | Accordionist for Lawrence Welk | 
| Margot Fonteyn | Dancer | 18-May-1919 | 21-Feb-1991 | Exceptional British ballerina | 
| Malcolm Forbes | Business | 19-Aug-1919 | 24-Feb-1990 | Forbes publisher, Faberge collector | 
| Tennessee Ernie Ford | Country Musician | 13-Feb-1919 | 17-Oct-1991 | Sixteen Tons | 
| Milton Frank | Diplomat | 18-Nov-1919 | 13-Jan-1993 | US Ambassador to Nepal, 1988-89 | 
| Bert Freed | Actor | 3-Nov-1919 | 2-Aug-1994 | Rufe Ryker on Shane | 
| Kathleen Freeman | Actor | 17-Feb-1919 | 23-Aug-2001 | Gen. Burkhalter's sister | 
| Leo R. Futia | Business | 27-Aug-1919 |  | Former Chairman of Guardian Life | 
| Eva Gabor | Actor | 11-Feb-1919 | 4-Jul-1995 | Green Acres | 
| Betty Garrett | Actor | 23-May-1919 | 12-Feb-2011 | Irene Lorenzo on All in the Family | 
| Rosemary Gatenby | Novelist | 8-Oct-1919 | 3-Jan-2007 | The Season of Danger | 
| Peter Gennaro | Dancer | 23-Nov-1919 | 28-Sep-2000 | Broadway choreographer | 
| Robert Giaimo | Politician | 15-Oct-1919 | 24-May-2006 | Congressman from Connecticut, 1959-81 | 
| Frances Gifford | Actor | 7-Dec-1919 | 15-Jan-1994 | Jungle Girl | 
| George Gobel | Comic | 20-May-1919 | 24-Feb-1991 | Hollywood Square | 
| Sam Goddard | Politician | 8-Aug-1919 | 1-Feb-2006 | Governor of Arizona, 1965-67 | 
| Robert F. Goheen | Educator | 15-Aug-1919 | 31-Mar-2008 | President of Princeton University, 1957-72 | 
| Curt Gowdy | Sports Journalist | 31-Jul-1919 | 20-Feb-2006 | Voice of the Red Sox | 
| Ella T. Grasso | Politician | 10-May-1919 | 5-Feb-1981 | First woman elected governor of Connecticut | 
| Harry J. Gray | Business | 18-Nov-1919 | 8-Jul-2009 | CEO of United Technologies, 1972-86 | 
| Rocky Graziano | Boxing | 1-Jan-1919 | 22-May-1990 | Middleweight boxing champ | 
| Wilson Greatbatch | Inventor | 6-Sep-1919 | 27-Sep-2011 | Implantable pacemaker | 
| John Gregson | Actor | 15-Mar-1919 | 8-Jan-1975 | Genevieve | 
| Inder Kumar Gujral | Head of State | 4-Dec-1919 |  | Prime Minister of India, 1997-98 | 
| Ed Guthman | Journalist | 11-Aug-1919 | 31-Aug-2008 | Nixon enemy, Pulitzer Prize winner | 
| William L. Guy | Politician | 30-Sep-1919 |  | Governor of North Dakota, 1961-73 | 
| Uta Hagen | Actor | 12-Jun-1919 | 14-Jan-2004 | Renowned thespian and acting teacher | 
| H. Tracy Hall | Chemist | 20-Oct-1919 | 25-Jul-2008 | Synthetic diamonds | 
| Huntz Hall | Actor | 15-Aug-1919 | 30-Jan-1999 | Dead End Kids | 
| R. M. Hare | Philosopher | 21-Mar-1919 | 29-Jan-2002 | Moral Thinking | 
| Buck Harless | Business | 14-Oct-1919 |  | Coal baron, philanthropist | 
| Tom Harmon | Football | 28-Sep-1919 | 15-Mar-1990 | Winner, 1940 Heisman Trophy | 
| Eileen Heckart | Actor | 29-Mar-1919 | 31-Dec-2001 | Butterflies Are Free | 
| Robert Heilbroner | Economist | 24-Mar-1919 | 4-Jan-2005 | The Worldly Philosophers | 
| Christian Herter, Jr. | Government | 29-Jan-1919 | 16-Sep-2007 | First Chairman, New York Urban Coalition | 
| Walter J. Hickel | Politician | 18-Aug-1919 | 7-May-2010 | Twice Governor of Alaska | 
| Betty Hill | Hoaxer | 28-Jun-1919 | 17-Oct-2004 | Self-proclaimed UFO abductee | 
| James Hill | Film Director | 1-Aug-1919 | 7-Oct-1994 | Born Free | 
| Edmund Hillary | Explorer | 20-Jul-1919 | 11-Jan-2008 | First to summit Mt. Everest | 
| Mike Holovak | Football | 19-Sep-1919 | 27-Jan-2008 | NFL Head Coach, General Manager | 
| Frank J. Horton | Politician | 12-Dec-1919 | 30-Aug-2004 | Congressman from New York, 1963-93 | 
| Charles W. Hostler | Diplomat | 12-Dec-1919 |  | US Ambassador to Bahrain, 1989-93 | 
| Ralph Houk | Baseball | 9-Aug-1919 | 21-Jul-2010 | Former NY Yankees Manager | 
| Godfrey N. Hounsfield | Engineer | 28-Aug-1919 | 12-Aug-2004 | Computerized axial tomography (CAT scans) | 
| Mary Beth Hughes | Actor | 13-Nov-1919 | 27-Aug-1995 | The Ox-Bow Incident | 
| Rex Humbard | Religion | 13-Aug-1919 | 21-Sep-2007 | Televangelist | 
| Monte Irvin | Baseball | 25-Feb-1919 |  | Negro Leagues player, MLB Hall of Famer | 
| Caldwell Johnson | Engineer | 1919 |  | Designer, early NASA space program | 
| Jennifer Jones | Actor | 2-Mar-1919 | 17-Dec-2009 | The Song of Bernadette | 
| Louis Jourdan | Actor | 19-Jun-1919 |  | Kamal in Octopussy | 
| Ryszard Kaczorowski | Head of State | 26-Nov-1919 | 10-Apr-2010 | President-in-exile of Poland, 1989-90 | 
| Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov | Inventor | 10-Nov-1919 |  | Inventor of Kalashnikov rifle | 
| Stanley H. Kaplan | Business | 24-May-1919 | 23-Aug-2009 | Developed SAT study aids | 
| Howard Keel | Actor | 13-Apr-1919 | 7-Nov-2004 | Clayton Farlow on Dallas | 
| Dick Kelty | Inventor | 13-Sep-1919 | 12-Jan-2004 | Invented the modern backpack | 
| Richard T. Kennedy | Diplomat | 24-Dec-1919 | 11-Jan-1998 | US Ambassador for Nuclear Energy Policy | 
| Frank Kermode | Critic | 29-Nov-1919 | 17-Aug-2010 | The Sense of an Ending | 
| Andrea King | Actor | 1-Feb-1919 | 22-Apr-2003 | Hotel Berlin | 
| Leon Kirchner | Composer | 24-Jan-1919 | 17-Sep-2009 | Quartet No. 3 | 
| Thomas S. Kleppe | Politician | 1-Jul-1919 | 2-Mar-2007 | US Secretary of the Interior, 1975-77 | 
| Fred Korematsu | Activist | 30-Jan-1919 | 30-Mar-2005 | Opposed internment camps | 
| David Kossoff | Actor | 24-Nov-1919 | 23-Mar-2005 | The Mouse That Roared | 
| Ernie Kovacs | Comic | 23-Jan-1919 | 13-Jan-1962 | Nairobi Trio | 
| William Kunstler | Attorney | 7-Jul-1919 | 4-Sep-1995 | Civil rights attorney | 
| Lawrence Lader | Activist | 6-Aug-1919 | 7-May-2006 | Father of abortion rights activism | 
| Carole Landis | Actor | 1-Jan-1919 | 5-Jul-1948 | A Scandal in Paris | 
| Laurence W. Lane, Jr. | Publisher | 7-Nov-1919 | 31-Jul-2010 | US Ambassador to Australia, 1986-89 | 
| Robert B. Leighton | Astronomer | 10-Sep-1919 | 9-Mar-1997 | Leighton dishes | 
| Doris Lessing | Novelist | 22-Oct-1919 |  | Children of Violence series | 
| Primo Levi | Author | 31-Jul-1919 | 11-Apr-1987 | Survival in Auschwitz | 
| Diana Lewis | Actor | 18-Sep-1919 | 18-Jan-1997 | Go West | 
| Liberace | Pianist | 16-May-1919 | 4-Feb-1987 | Rhinestoned pianist | 
| Carl H. Lindner | Business | 22-Apr-1919 | 17-Oct-2011 | Cincinnati billionaire | 
| William Lipscomb | Chemist | 9-Dec-1919 | 14-Apr-2011 | Chemical bonding | 
| James Lovelock | Scientist | 26-Jul-1919 |  | The Gaia Theory | 
| Jock Mahoney | Actor | 7-Feb-1919 | 14-Dec-1989 | Yancy Derringer | 
| Jacques Marin | Actor | 9-Sep-1919 | 10-Jan-2001 | Charade | 
| René Marqués | Playwright | 4-Oct-1919 | 22-Mar-1979 | La Carreta | 
| Strother Martin | Actor | 26-Mar-1919 | 1-Aug-1980 | Cool Hand Luke | 
| William Meredith | Poet | 9-Jan-1919 | 30-May-2007 | Partial Accounts | 
| Mary Midgley | Philosopher | 13-Sep-1919 |  | Beast and Man | 
| Eddie Miller | Country Musician | 10-Dec-1919 | 11-Apr-1977 | Release Me | 
| Hyman Minsky | Economist | 23-Sep-1919 | 25-Oct-1996 | Inherently unstable markets | 
| Kiichi Miyazawa | Head of State | 8-Oct-1919 | 28-Jun-2007 | Prime Minister of Japan, 1991-93 | 
| Al Molinaro | Actor | 24-Jun-1919 |  | Alfred on Happy Days | 
| Howard Morris | Actor | 4-Sep-1919 | 21-May-2005 | Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show | 
| Iris Murdoch | Novelist | 15-Jul-1919 | 8-Feb-1999 | The Sea, the Sea | 
| Joseph E. Murray | Doctor | 1-Apr-1919 |  | Kidney transplants | 
| Edwin Newman | Journalist | 25-Jan-1919 | 13-Aug-2010 | Journalist and commentator for NBC News | 
| Virginia O'Brien | Actor | 18-Apr-1919 | 16-Jan-2001 | The Big Store | 
| Anita O'Day | Singer/Songwriter | 18-Oct-1919 | 23-Nov-2006 | Feminine master of scat | 
| Madalyn Murray O'Hair | Religion | 13-Apr-1919 | Sep-1995 | Atheist spokeswoman | 
| Dan O'Herlihy | Actor | 1-May-1919 | 17-Feb-2005 | The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe | 
| Jack Palance | Actor | 18-Feb-1919 | 10-Nov-2006 | Performed one-handed push-ups | 
| Pief Panofsky | Physicist | 24-Apr-1919 | 24-Sep-2007 | Stanford Linear Accelerator | 
| Georgios Papadopoulos | Head of State | 5-May-1919 | 27-Jun-1999 | Dictator of Greece, 1967-73 | 
| Andreas Papandreou | Head of State | 5-Feb-1919 | 23-Jun-1996 | Twice Prime Minister of Greece | 
| Charles H. Percy | Politician | 27-Sep-1919 | 17-Sep-2011 | US Senator from Illinois, 1967-85 | 
| François Périer | Actor | 10-Nov-1919 | 29-Jun-2002 | Nights of Cabiria | 
| Evita Peron | First Lady | 7-May-1919 | 26-Jul-1952 | Don't cry for her | 
| Nehemiah Persoff | Actor | 2-Aug-1919 |  | The Harder They Fall | 
| Jon Pertwee | Actor | 07-Jul-1919 | 20-May-1996 | The Third Doctor Who | 
| Johnny Pesky | Baseball | 27-Sep-1919 | 13-Aug-2012 | Boston Red Sox | 
| Laurence J. Peter | Scientist | 16-Sep-1919 | 12-Jan-1990 | The Peter Principle | 
| Slim Pickens | Actor | 29-Jun-1919 | 8-Dec-1983 | Tough cowboy actor | 
| Donald Pleasence | Actor | 5-Oct-1919 | 2-Feb-1995 | The Great Escape | 
| Frederik Pohl | Author | 26-Nov-1919 |  | Futurian science fiction writer | 
| Charles O. Porter | Politician | 4-Apr-1919 | 1-Jan-2006 | Congressman from Oregon, 1957-61 | 
| Graham Purcell | Politician | 5-May-1919 | 11-Jun-2011 | Congressman from Texas, 1962-73 | 
| William F. Quinn | Politician | 13-Jul-1919 | 28-Aug-2006 | Governor of Hawaii, 1957-62 | 
| Emmett J. Rice | Economist | 21-Dec-1919 | 10-Mar-2011 | Federal Reserve Governor, 1979-86 | 
| Lynne Roberts | Actor | 22-Nov-1919 | 1-Apr-1978 | American character actress | 
| Charles W. Robinson | Business | 7-Sep-1919 |  | Deputy Secretary of State, 1976-77 | 
| Eddie Robinson | Football | 13-Feb-1919 | 3-Apr-2007 | Grambling Head Coach, 1941-97 | 
| Jackie Robinson | Baseball | 31-Jan-1919 | 24-Oct-1972 | First negro in the major leagues | 
| Lina Romay | Actor | 16-Jan-1919 | 17-Dec-2010 | Adventure | 
| Andy Rooney | Journalist | 14-Jan-1919 | 4-Nov-2011 | 60 Minutes' resident crank | 
| Albert J. Rosenthal | Educator | 5-Mar-1919 | 17-Mar-2010 | Dean of Columbia Law School, 1979-84 | 
| J. D. Salinger | Novelist | 1-Jan-1919 | 27-Jan-2010 | The Catcher in the Rye | 
| Robert A. Scalapino | Scholar | 19-Oct-1919 | 31-Oct-2011 | Longtime Asia scholar at Berkeley | 
| Richard Scarry | Author | 5-Jun-1919 | 30-Apr-1994 | Delightful children's book author and artist | 
| Walter Scheel | Politician | 8-Jul-1919 |  | President of Germany, 1974-79 | 
| Herbert I. Schiller | Author | 5-Nov-1919 | 29-Jan-2000 | Mass Communications and American Empire | 
| Pete Seeger | Singer/Songwriter | 3-May-1919 |  | We Shall Overcome | 
| Shah of Iran | Royalty | 26-Oct-1919 | 27-Jul-1980 | Last Shah of Iran | 
| George Shearing | Jazz Musician | 13-Aug-1919 | 14-Feb-2011 | George Shearing Quintet | 
| Doris Singleton | Actor | 28-Sep-1919 | 26-Jun-2012 | Caroline Appleby on I Love Lucy | 
| Joseph J. Sisco | Diplomat | 31-Oct-1919 | 23-Nov-2004 | Kissinger's Mideast Deputy | 
| Otto R. Skopil, Jr. | Judge | 3-Jun-1919 |  | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1979-86 | 
| Ian Smith | Head of State | 8-Apr-1919 | 20-Nov-2007 | Rhodesian Prime Minister, 1965-79 | 
| Robert Stack | Actor | 13-Jan-1919 | 14-May-2003 | The Untouchables | 
| Warren Stevens | Actor | 2-Nov-1919 | 27-Mar-2012 | Forbidden Planet | 
| Nigel Stock | Actor | 21-Sep-1919 | 22-Jun-1986 | Dr. Watson in BBC's Sherlock Holmes | 
| P. F. Strawson | Philosopher | 23-Nov-1919 | 13-Feb-2006 | Individuals | 
| Lawrence Tierney | Actor | 15-Mar-1919 | 26-Feb-2002 | Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs | 
| Richard Todd | Actor | 11-Jun-1919 | 3-Dec-2009 | The Dam Busters | 
| Norman Tokar | Film Director | 25-Nov-1919 | 6-Apr-1979 | The Apple Dumpling Gang | 
| Pierre Trudeau | Head of State | 18-Oct-1919 | 28-Sep-2000 | Twice Prime Minister of Canada | 
| Moise Tshombe | Head of State | 10-Nov-1919 | 29-Jun-1969 | Katanga secessionist | 
| Forrest Tucker | Actor | 12-Feb-1919 | 25-Oct-1986 | Sgt. O'Rourke on F Troop | 
| Chavela Vargas | Singer | 17-Apr-1919 | 5-Aug-2012 | Ranchera singer | 
| Lino Ventura | Actor | 14-Jul-1919 | 22-Oct-1987 | The Threepenny Opera | 
| George Wackenhut | Business | 1919 | 31-Dec-2004 | Founder of Wackenhut | 
| George Wallace | Politician | 25-Aug-1919 | 13-Sep-1998 | Governor of Alabama, crippled by assassin | 
| Helen Robson Walton | Relative | 3-Dec-1919 | 19-Apr-2007 | World's 13th richest person, 2005 | 
| Sam Wanamaker | Actor | 14-Jun-1919 | 19-Dec-1993 | Rebuilt Globe Theatre | 
| Judge Wapner | TV Personality | 15-Nov-1919 |  | People's Court | 
| Arthur K. Watson | Business | 23-Apr-1919 | 26-Jul-1974 | Past President of IBM World Corp. | 
| George Weissman | Business | 12-Jul-1919 | 24-Jul-2009 | CEO of Philip Morris, 1978-84 | 
| Kitty Wells | Country Musician | 30-Aug-1919 | 16-Jul-2012 | First Queen of Country Music | 
| Reed Whittemore | Poet | 11-Sep-1919 | 6-Apr-2012 | Heroes & Heroines | 
| Pete Williams | Politician | 10-Dec-1919 | 17-Nov-2001 | US Senator snagged in ABSCAM | 
| Margaret Bush Wilson | Activist | 30-Jan-1919 | 11-Aug-2009 | NAACP Chairman, 1975-83 | 
| Marie Windsor | Actor | 11-Dec-1919 | 10-Dec-2000 | The Killing | 
| Leona Woods | Physicist | 9-Aug-1919 | 10-Nov-1986 | Physicist at University of Chicago | 
| Walter B. Wriston | Business | 3-Aug-1919 | 19-Jan-2005 | CEO of Citibank, 1967-84 | 
| Alan Young | Actor | 19-Nov-1919 |  | Wilbur Post on Mister Ed | 
| Zhao Ziyang | Politician | 17-Oct-1919 | 16-Jan-2005 | 6th Chinese Premier sought reforms |