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Famous people born in the 1920s

The most famous people born between 1920 and 1929 — with the year each arrived.

  1. 1Martin Luther King Jr.
    Martin Luther King Jr.1929
  2. 2Marilyn Monroe
    Marilyn Monroe1926
  3. 3Elizabeth II
    Elizabeth II1926
  4. 4Che Guevara
    Che Guevara1928
  5. 5Fidel Castro
    Fidel Castro1926
  6. 6Margaret Thatcher
    Margaret Thatcher1925
  7. 7Jimmy Carter
    Jimmy Carter1924
  8. 8George H. W. Bush
    George H. W. Bush1924
  9. 9Pope John Paul II
    Pope John Paul II1920
  10. 10Gabriel García Márquez
    Gabriel García Márquez1927
  11. 11Pope Benedict XVI
    Pope Benedict XVI1927
  12. 12Isaac Asimov
    Isaac Asimov1920
  13. 13Noam Chomsky
    Noam Chomsky1928
  14. 14Anne Frank
    Anne Frank1929
  15. 15Yasser Arafat
    Yasser Arafat1929
  16. 16Andy Warhol
    Andy Warhol1928
  17. 17Stanley Kubrick
    Stanley Kubrick1928
  18. 18Tony Bennett
    Tony Bennett1926
  19. 19B.B. King
    B.B. King1925
  20. 20Marlon Brando
    Marlon Brando1924
  21. 21Henry Kissinger
    Henry Kissinger1923
  22. 22Hank Williams
    Hank Williams1923
  23. 23Hebe Camargo
    Hebe Camargo1929
  24. 24Bhumibol Adulyadej
    Bhumibol Adulyadej1927
  25. 25Mahathir Mohamad
    Mahathir Mohamad1925
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