Quote Authors Born in 1917

Alan W. Livingston

American Businessman

Oct 15, 1917 - Mar 13, 2009

Andrew Wyeth

American Artist

Jul 12, 1917 - Jan 16, 2009

Ann Rutherford

Canadian Actress

Nov 2, 1917 - Jun 11, 2012

Anthony Burgess

English Novelist

Feb 25, 1917 - Nov 22, 1993

Arthur C. Clarke

English Writer

Dec 16, 1917 - Mar 19, 2008

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

American Historian

Oct 15, 1917 - Feb 28, 2007

Augusto Roa Bastos

Novelist

Jun 13, 1917 - Apr 26, 2005

Barbara Cooney

American Writer

Aug 6, 1917 - Mar 10, 2000

Barbara Deming

American Author

1917 - 1984

Barry Commoner

American Scientist

May 28, 1917 - Sep 30, 2012

Betty Comden

American Comedian

May 3, 1917 - Nov 23, 2006

Bobby Locke

South African Athlete

Nov 20, 1917 - Mar 9, 1987

Buddy Lester

American Actor

Jan 16, 1917 - Oct 4, 2002

Buddy Rich

American Musician

Sep 30, 1917 - Apr 2, 1987

Carl Karcher

American Businessman

Jan 16, 1917 - Jan 11, 2008

Carson McCullers

American Novelist

Feb 19, 1917 - Sep 29, 1967

Caspar Weinberger

American Public Servant

Aug 18, 1917 - Mar 28, 2006

Christian de Duve

Belgian Scientist

Oct 2, 1917 - May 4, 2013

Clarice Taylor

American Actress

Sep 20, 1917 - May 30, 2011

Cleveland Amory

American Historian

Sep 2, 1917 - Oct 14, 1998

Conor Cruise O'Brien

Irish Politician

Nov 3, 1917 - Dec 18, 2008

Cyrus Vance

American Statesman

Mar 27, 1917 - Jan 12, 2002

Danielle Darrieux

French Actress

May 1, 1917

David Bohm

American Scientist

Dec 20, 1917 - Oct 27, 1992

Dean Martin

American Actor

Jun 7, 1917 - Dec 25, 1995

Denis Healey

British Politician

Aug 30, 1917 - Oct 3, 2015