Bert Haanstra

Dutch film director (1916-1997).

Born May 31st, 1916 in Rijssen-Holten.

Died October 23rd, 1997 at 81 years old in Hilversum.

Ahmad Syafi'i Maarif

Indonesian academic (1935–2022).

Born May 31st, 1935 in Sumpur Kudus.

Died May 27th, 2022 at 86 years old in Yogyakarta (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Nikola Lončar

Serbian basketball player.

Born May 31st, 1972 (age 53 years) in Kragujevac. ^[ref]

Kathlyn Williams

American actress (1879-1960).

Born May 31st, 1879 in Butte.

Died September 23rd, 1960 at 81 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Riku Danzaki

Japanese association football player.

Born May 31st, 2000 (age 25 years) in Miyagi Prefecture.

Sopho Khalvashi

Georgian singer.

Born May 31st, 1986 (age 39 years) in Batumi.

Khil Raj Regmi

Nepalese politician.

Born May 31st, 1949 (age 76 years) in Palpa District.

Charles Greeley Abbot

American astrophysicist and the 5th secretary of the smithsonian (1872–1973).

Born May 31st, 1872 in Wilton.

Died December 17th, 1973 at 101 years old in Riverdale Park. ^[ref]

Dominique Monami

Belgian tennis player.

Born May 31st, 1973 (age 52 years) in Verviers.

Tonka Tomicic

Chilean model and television presenter.

Born May 31st, 1976 (age 49 years) in Santiago.

Rosamond McKitterick

British historian.

Born May 31st, 1949 (age 76 years) in Chesterfield. ^[ref]

Mikael Antonsson

Swedish footballer.

Born May 31st, 1981 (age 44 years) in Karlskrona.

Auguste Pavie

French diplomat and explorer; active in french indochina (1847-1925).

Born May 31st, 1847 in Dinan. ^[ref]

Died June 7th, 1925 at 78 years old in Thourie. ^[ref]

Jane M. Joseph

English composer (1894-1929).

Born May 31st, 1894 in London.

Died March 9th, 1929 at 34 years old in London (kidney failure).

Jonathan Álvez

Uruguayan footballer.

Born May 31st, 1988 (age 37 years) in Vichadero.

John Godina

American shot putter.

Born May 31st, 1972 (age 53 years) in Fort Sill. ^[ref]

Elaine Stewart

American actress, model (1930-2011).

Born May 31st, 1930 in Montclair.

Died June 27th, 2011 at 81 years old in Beverly Hills (disease). ^[ref]

Stuart Kennedy

Scottish footballer (born 1953).

Born May 31st, 1953 (age 72 years) in Grangemouth.

Jorge Taiana

Argentine politician.

Born May 31st, 1950 (age 75 years) in Buenos Aires.

Vladimir Rebikov

Russian composer (1866–1920).

Born May 31st, 1866 in Krasnoyarsk.

Died August 4th, 1920 at 54 years old in Yalta.

He Zhiwen

Spanish table tennis player.

Born May 31st, 1962 (age 63 years) in Huangyan District.

Ni Hua

Chinese chess grandmaster.

Born May 31st, 1983 (age 42 years) in Shanghai.

Protase Rugambwa

Tanzanian cardinal and bishop.

Born May 31st, 1960 (age 65 years) in Bukoba.

Ron Bonham

American basketball player (1942-2016).

Born May 31st, 1942 in Muncie.

Died April 16th, 2016 at 73 years old in Muncie. ^[ref]

Georg Herwegh

Poet and politician (1817–1875).

Born May 31st, 1817 in Stuttgart.

Died April 7th, 1875 at 57 years old in Lichtental.