Ronald Drever

British physicist (1931-2017).

Born October 26th, 1931 in Paisley. ^[ref]

Died March 7th, 2017 at 85 years old in Edinburgh (dementia).

Kozo Iizuka

Japanese engineer.

Born June 1st, 1931 (age 94 years) in Nakano-ku.

Jan Terlouw

Dutch politician, physicist and author.

Born November 15th, 1931 in Kamperveen.

Died May 16th, 2025 at 93 years old in Twello. ^[ref]

Marjorie Jackson-Nelson

Governor of south australia (2001-07).

Born September 13th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Coffs Harbour.

Kyōko Kagawa

Japanese actress.

Born December 5th, 1931 (age 94 years) in Asō.

León Febres-Cordero

President of ecuador (1984 - 1988).

Born March 9th, 1931 in Guayaquil.

Died December 15th, 2008 at 77 years old in Guayaquil (cancer). ^[ref]

Roger Piantoni

French association football player (1931-2018).

Born December 26th, 1931 in Étain. ^[ref]

Died May 26th, 2018 at 86 years old in Nancy. ^[ref]

Baya

Algerian painter (1931-1998).

Born December 12th, 1931 in Bordj El Kiffan.

Died November 9th, 1998 at 66 years old in Blida.

Sylvano Bussotti

Italian composer.

Born October 1st, 1931 in Florence.

Died September 19th, 2021 at 89 years old in Milan. ^[ref]

Ruth Klüger

Austrian-born american writer, literature scholar and holocaust survivor (1931-2020).

Born October 30th, 1931 in Vienna.

Died October 5th, 2020 at 88 years old in Irvine. ^[ref]