shooter (d. 2000) July July 1 Scotty Bowers, American marine, author (d. 2019) Herman Chernoff, American applied mathematician, statistician and physicist July 2 Constantin Dăscălescu, 52nd Prime Minister of Romania (d. 2003) Wisława Szymborska, Polish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012) July 3 Hugo Machado, Uruguayan cyclist (d. 2015) Felipe Zetter, Mexican football defender (d. 2013) July 4 Rudolf Friedrich, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 2013) George Mostow, American mathematician, renowned for his contributions to Lie theory (d. 2017) July 5 Hermann Gummel, German semiconductor industry pioneer (d. 2022) Naomi Long Madgett, American poet (d. 2020) Mitsuye Yamada, Japanese-American activist, feminist, essayist, poet, story writer, editor, and former English professor July 6 Constantin Bălăceanu-Stolnici, Romanian neurologist Wojciech Jaruzelski, Polish Communist politician, 8th Prime Minister of Poland and President of Poland (d. 2014) Kallu Dhani Ram, Fijian farmers activist July 7 Leonardo Ferrel, Bolivian football player (d. 2013) Whitney North Seymour Jr., American administrator (d. 2019) Kitty White, American jazz singer (d. 2009) July 8 Val Bettin, American actor (d. 2021) Harrison Dillard, African-American track and field athlete (d. 2019) Ivor Germain, Barbadian professional light/welterweight boxer (d. 1982) Eric Hill, English cricketer (d. 2010) July 9 – Jill Knight, British politician (d. 2022) July 10 Amalia Mendoza, Mexican singer and actress (d. 2001) John Bradley, U.S. Navy flag raiser on Iwo Jima (d. 1994) Stanton Forbes, American writer (d. 2013) Rudolf Kehrer, Soviet and Russian classical pianist (d. 2013) Mátyás Tímár, Hungarian politician and economist (d. 2020) July 11 Olavo Rodrigues Barbosa, Brazilian football player (d. 2010) Gilbert Morand, French non-commissioned officer, skier (d. 2008) Roy Neighbors, American politician (d. 2017) Richard Pipes, Polish-American academic who specialized in Russian history (d. 2018) Bernard Punsly, American actor (d. 2004) July 12 Francisco Castro, Puerto Rican long jumper, triple jumper (d. 2008) Freddie Fields, American theatrical agent, film producer (d. 2007) James E. Gunn, American science fiction writer, editor, scholar, and anthologist (d. 2020) July 13 Alexandre Astruc, French film critic, director (d. 2016) Ashley Bryan, American writer and illustrator (d. 2022) James H. Harvey, American Air Force officer Shmuel Laviv-Lubin, Israeli sports shooter Erich Lessing, Austrian photographer (d. 2018) Norma Zimmer, American singer (d. 2011) July 14 María Martín, Spanish actress (d. 2014) Dale Robertson, American actor (d. 2013) July 15 – Francisco de Andrade, Portuguese competitive sailor, Olympic medalist July 16 Chris Argyris, American business theorist (d. 2013) Mari Evans, African-American poet