Katie Leigh, American voice actress December 18 – Julia Wolfe, American composer December 25 Dimi Mint Abba, Mauritanian musician and singer (d. 2011) Rickey Henderson, African-American baseball player Alannah Myles, Canadian singer-songwriter December 26 – Mieko Harada, Japanese actress December 29 – Lakhdar Belloumi, Algerian football player December 31 – Bebe Neuwirth, American actress Deaths January January 1 – Edward Weston, American photographer (b. 1886) January 3 – Cafer Tayyar Eğilmez, Turkish general (b. 1877) January 4 – Archie Alexander, American designer and governor (b. 1888) January 7 Margaret Anglin, Canadian stage actress (b. 1876) Petru Groza, Romanian politician, 46th Prime Minister of Romania and head of the State (born 1884) January 8 Mary Colter, American architect (b. 1869) Paul Pilgrim, American athlete (b. 1883) January 9 – Karl Reinhardt, German philologist. (born 1886) January 13 Jesse L. Lasky, American film producer (b. 1880) Edna Purviance, American actress (b. 1895) January 16 – Aubrey Mather, English actor (b. 1885) January 19 – Cândido Rondon, Brazilian military officer (b. 1865) January 20 – Ataúlfo Argenta, Spanish conductor and pianist (b. 1913) January 27 – Prince Oskar of Prussia (b. 1888) January 30 Jean Crotti, Swiss artist (b. 1878) Ernst Heinkel, German aircraft designer and manufacturer (b. 1888) February February 1 – Clinton Davisson, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881) February 6 – Manchester United footballers killed in Munich air disaster Geoff Bent (b. 1932) Roger Byrne (b. 1929) Eddie Colman (b. 1936) Mark Jones (b. 1933) David Pegg (b. 1935) Frank Swift (b. 1913) Tommy Taylor (b. 1932) Liam "Billy" Whelan (b. 1935) February 7 – Walter Kingsford, English actor (b. 1882) February 10 – Aleksander Klumberg, Estonian decathlete (b. 1899) February 11 – Ernest Jones, Welsh neurologist and psychoanalyst (b. 1879) February 13 Christabel Pankhurst, English suffragette (b. 1880) Georges Rouault, French painter (b. 1871) Helen Twelvetrees, American actress (b. 1908) February 14 – Prince Heinrich of Bavaria (b. 1922) February 16 – Situ Qiao, Chinese painter (b. 1902) February 17 – Marguerite Snow, American actress (b. 1889) February 20 – Thurston Hall, American actor (b. 1882) February 21 Henryk Arctowski, Polish scientist and explorer (b. 1871) Duncan Edwards English footballer, died from injuries sustained in the Munich air disaster (b. 1936) February 27 – Harry Cohn, American film producer (b. 1891) March March 1 – Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (b. 1871) March 6 – Anton Reinthaller, Austrian right