Quote Authors Born in 1906

Godfrey Winn

British Journalist

Oct 15, 1906 - Jun 19, 1971

Grace Hopper

American Scientist

Dec 9, 1906 - Jan 1, 1992

Hannah Arendt

German Historian

Oct 14, 1906 - Dec 4, 1975

Harold Rosenberg

American Writer

Feb 2, 1906 - Jul 11, 1978

Harry von Zell

American Actor

Jul 11, 1906 - Nov 21, 1981

Henny Youngman

American Comedian

Mar 16, 1906 - Feb 24, 1998

Jacqueline Cochran

American Aviator

May 11, 1906 - Aug 9, 1980

Joan Blondell

American Actress

Aug 30, 1906 - Dec 25, 1979

Joan Hickson

English Actress

Aug 5, 1906 - Oct 17, 1998

Joe Cronin

American Athlete

Oct 12, 1906 - Sep 7, 1984

John Betjeman

English Poet

Aug 28, 1906 - May 19, 1984

John Huston

American Director

Aug 5, 1906 - Aug 28, 1987

Josephine Baker

French Dancer

Jun 3, 1906 - Apr 12, 1975

Lawrence Clark Powell

American Critic

Sep 6, 1906 - Mar 14, 2001

Leonid I. Brezhnev

Russian Statesman

Dec 19, 1906 - Nov 10, 1982

Lincoln Kirstein

American Dancer

May 4, 1906 - Jan 5, 1996

Lloyd Waner

American Athlete

Mar 16, 1906 - Jul 22, 1982

Lou Costello

American Comedian

Mar 6, 1906 - Mar 3, 1959

Louise Brooks

American Actress

Nov 14, 1906 - Aug 8, 1985

Luchino Visconti

Italian Director

Nov 2, 1906 - Mar 17, 1976

Luis Federico Leloir

French Scientist

Sep 6, 1906 - Dec 2, 1987

Marcel Carne

French Director

Aug 18, 1906 - Oct 31, 1996

Mary Astor

American Actress

May 3, 1906 - Sep 25, 1987

Nelson Goodman

American Philosopher

Aug 7, 1906 - Nov 25, 1998

Oscar Levant

American Composer

Dec 27, 1906 - Aug 14, 1972

Philip Johnson

American Architect

Jul 8, 1906 - Jan 25, 2005