- Sep 28 Warja Honegger-Lavater, Swiss artist and illustrator
- Oct 2 Vivian Ridler, British scholar and printer (Oxford University), born in Cardiff, Wales (d. 2009)
- Oct 4 Stanley Oliphant Stewart, librarian
- Oct 5 William Lehman, American politician, born in Selma, Alabama (d. 2005)
- Oct 5 Eugene B. Fluckey, American Navy submariner, born in Washington, D.C. (d. 2007)
- Oct 6 Meret Oppenheim, writer
- Oct 7 Simon Carmiggelt, Dutch journalist (Het Parool, Kinks)
- Oct 10 Claude Simon, Malagasy-French writer (Nobel Prize Literature 1985), born in Tananarive, Madagascar (d. 2005)
- Oct 11 J.J. Pickle, American politician (Rep-D-Texas, 1963-95), born in Big Spring, Texas (d. 2005)
- Oct 15 Frances Tustin, English child psychologist, born in Darlington, England (d. 1994)
- Oct 18 Robert Gilruth, American aviation and space pioneer (d. 2000)
- Oct 19 Jean Urruty, French Jai-Alai champion
- Oct 19 Vasco Pratolini, Italian writer (Le ragazze di San Frediano)
- Oct 22 Hans-Peter Tschudi, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 2002)
Robert Capa
Oct 22 Robert Capa, Hungarian war photographer and photojournalist, born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary (d. 1954)
Robert Capa
Klaus Barbie
Oct 25 Klaus Barbie, Gestapo chief (Butcher of Lyon), born in Godesberg, German Empire (d. 1991)
Klaus Barbie
- Oct 26 Stuart J. Byrne, American sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man), born in Saint Paul, Minnesota (d. 2011)
- Oct 27 Joseph Medicine Crow, Native American chief and historian, born near Lodge Grass, Montana (d. 2013)
- Nov 2 Ivor Roberts-Jones, British sculptor (known for sculpted heads of Yehudi Menuhin and George Thomas), born in Oswestry, England (d. 1996)
Albert Camus
Nov 7 Albert Camus, French author (The Just-Nobel 1957), born in Dréan, Algeria (d. 1960)
Albert Camus
- Nov 9 Thelma Hulbert, English painter (Le Sacre du Printemps), born in Bath, Somerset (d. 1995)
- Nov 10 Alvaro Cunhal, Portuguese politician and writer, born in Coimbra, Portugal (d. 2005)
- Nov 13 Lon Nol, Cambodian politician, 7th President of the Khmer Republic (1972-75), born in Kampong Leav, Prey Veng, Cambodia (d. 1985)
- Nov 15 Arthur Haulot, Belgian journalist (d. 2005)
- Nov 22 Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, first female Philippine Supreme Court Justice (d. 2006)
- Nov 25 Lewis Thomas, American physician and essayist (d. 1993)
- Nov 27 Frances Swem Anderson, American technologist (nuclear medicine), born in Grand Rapids, Michigan (d. 2019)
- Nov 28 Hugo Pos, Surinamese-Dutch poet and writer, born in Paramaribo, Suriname (d. 2000)
- Dec 3 Omer Vanaudenhoven, Flemish politician and resistance fighter, born in Diest, Belgium (d. 1994)
- Dec 4 Robert Adler, Austrian-American inventor (remote control for television), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 2007)
- Dec 8 Delmore Schwartz, American poet, short story writer and critic (Shenandoah), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1966)
- Dec 8 Paul Félix, Flemish architect (Sun Song), born in Ostend, Belgium (d. 1981)
- Dec 13 John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy, English art historian and director of British Museum (1974-76), born in London (d. 1994)
- Dec 15 Muriel Rukeyser, American poet (The Book of the Dead), born in NYC, New York (d. 1980)
- Dec 15 Rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager, born in Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium (d. 1985)
- Dec 18 Alfred Bester, American sci-fi author (Decievers, Starlight)
Willy Brandt
Dec 18 Willy Brandt [Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm], German statesman, leader of the SPD party (1964-1987) and Chancellor of West Germany (1969-74, Nobel 1971), born in Lübeck, Germany (d. 1992)
Willy Brandt
Elizabeth Smart
Dec 27 Elizabeth Smart, Canadian author (By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept), born in Ottawa, Ontario
Elizabeth Smart