Grant Green

American jazz guitarist and composer (1935–1979).

Born June 6th, 1931 in St. Louis.

Died January 31st, 1979 at 47 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

Patsy Rowlands

Actress, singer (1931-2005).

Born January 19th, 1931 in Palmers Green.

Died January 22nd, 2005 at 74 years old in Hove (breast cancer).

Eddie Mathews

American baseball player and coach (1931–2001).

Born October 13th, 1931 in Texarkana.

Died February 18th, 2001 at 69 years old in La Jolla (pneumonia).

Bina Rai

Indian actress (1931–2009).

Born June 4th, 1931 in Lahore.

Died December 6th, 2009 at 78 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Colin Wilson

British writer and philosopher (1931–2013).

Born June 26th, 1931 in Leicester.

Died December 5th, 2013 at 82 years old in St Austell (pneumonia).

Jacqueline Scott

American actress (1931–2020).

Born June 25th, 1931 in Sikeston. ^[ref]

Died July 23rd, 2020 at 89 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Jean Béliveau

Canadian ice hockey player (1931–2014).

Born August 31st, 1931 in Trois-Rivières.

Died December 2nd, 2014 at 83 years old in Longueuil (pneumonia).

Zia Mohyeddin

Pakistani actor (1931–2023).

Born June 20th, 1931 in Faisalabad. ^[ref]

Died February 13th, 2023 at 91 years old in Karachi. ^[ref]

Mary Murphy

American actress (1931–2011).

Born January 26th, 1931 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 4th, 2011 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (disease). ^[ref]

Ken Bates

British businessman (1931-2026).

Born December 4th, 1931 in Ealing.

Died July 11th, 2026 at 94 years old in Monaco. ^[ref]

Johnny Sheffield

American actor (1931-2010).

Born April 11th, 1931 in Pasadena.

Died October 15th, 2010 at 79 years old in Chula Vista (myocardial infarction).

E. C. George Sudarshan

Indian physicist (1931–2018).

Born September 16th, 1931 in Pallom.

Died May 14th, 2018 at 86 years old in Austin.

Peter Collins

British racing driver (1931-1958).

Born November 6th, 1931 in Kidderminster.

Died August 3rd, 1958 at 26 years old in Bonn.

Malcolm Caldwell

British academic (1931–1978).

Born September 27th, 1931 in Scotland.

Died December 23rd, 1978 at 47 years old in Phnom Penh.

Stanislav Grof

Czech pychiatrist.

Born July 1st, 1931 (age 95 years) in Prague. ^[ref]

Jerry Herman

American composer and lyricist (1931-2019).

Born July 10th, 1931 in New York City.

Died December 26th, 2019 at 88 years old in Miami (lung disease). ^[ref]

Irfan Habib

Indian marxist historian.

Born August 12th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Vadodara.

Teresa Brewer

American pop singer (1931-2007).

Born May 7th, 1931 in Toledo.

Died October 17th, 2007 at 76 years old in New Rochelle (progressive supranuclear palsy). ^[ref]

Meena Khadikar

Indian playback singer.

Born September 7th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Mumbai.

Ed Parker

American martial artist (1931-1990).

Born March 19th, 1931 in Honolulu.

Died December 15th, 1990 at 59 years old in Honolulu.

Robert Colbert

American actor.

Born July 26th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Long Beach.

Jack Ging

United states actor and sportsman.

Born November 30th, 1931 in Alva.

Died September 9th, 2022 at 90 years old in Palm Springs. ^[ref]

John Shelby Spong

American bishop (1931–2021).

Born June 16th, 1931 in Charlotte.

Died September 12th, 2021 at 90 years old in Richmond. ^[ref]

Marianne Koch

German actress.

Born August 19th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Munich.

Malachy McCourt

Irish-american actor, writer and politician.

Born September 20th, 1931 in New York City.

Died March 11th, 2024 at 92 years old in New York City. ^[ref]