Famous Birthdays
- Otto F. Walter, Swiss writer and publisher (Walter Verlag), born in Rickenbach (d. 1994)
- Robert Lansing, American actor (12 O'Clock High, Equalizer, A Man for All Seasons, Chariots of Fire), born in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire (d. 2013)
- Tony Richardson, England, director (Delicate Balance, Hotel NH)