Gordon Willis

American cinematographer and film director (1931-2014).

Born May 28th, 1931 in Astoria.

Died May 18th, 2014 at 82 years old in North Falmouth (cancer). ^[ref]

Sofia Gubaidulina

Soviet and russian composer (1931–2025).

Born October 24th, 1931 in Chistopol.

Died March 13th, 2025 at 93 years old in Appen. ^[ref]

Everett Rogers

American academic.

Born March 6th, 1931 in Carroll.

Died October 21st, 2004 at 73 years old in Albuquerque. ^[ref]

Glenn Hall

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born October 3rd, 1931 (age 94 years) in Humboldt.

Jean-Claude Carrière

French writer (1931-2021).

Born September 17th, 1931 in Colombières-sur-Orb. ^[ref]

Died February 8th, 2021 at 89 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Stig Anderson

Swedish lyricist, music publisher, composer, music executive, manager for abba, teacher (1931-1997).

Born January 25th, 1931 in Mariestads.

Died September 12th, 1997 at 66 years old in Oscar Parish (myocardial infarction).

Frank Ramsey

American basketball player (1931-2018).

Born July 13th, 1931 in Corydon.

Died July 8th, 2018 at 86 years old in Madisonville (organ dysfunction). ^[ref]

Josef Masopust

Czech footballer (1931-2015).

Born February 9th, 1931 in Most.

Died June 29th, 2015 at 84 years old in Prague (disease).

Wynton Kelly

American jazz pianist (1931–1971).

Born December 2nd, 1931 in Brooklyn.

Died April 12th, 1971 at 39 years old in Toronto (epilepsy).

John Milnor

Mathematician.

Born February 20th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Orange.