Fritz Walter19202002German footballer who captained West Germany to 1954 World Cup victory and holds the record for most FIFA World Cup assists with 9
Baruj Benacerraf19202011Venezuelan-American immunologist and Nobel laureate who discovered major histocompatibility complex genes, vital for the immune system's self-recognition
K. R. Narayanan19202005Indian diplomat and statesman who served as the tenth President of India from 1997 to 2002 and Vice President from 1992 to 1997
Gianni Rodari19201980Italian writer and journalist, celebrated for his children's literature and recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Medal
Timothy Leary19201996American psychologist and writer who championed psychedelic drugs for mind expansion and challenged conventional thought, becoming a counterculture icon
Melina Mercouri19201994Greek actress, singer, and politician who became Minister of Culture, known for her acclaimed performances and cultural activism
Montgomery Clift19201966American actor known for his intense portrayal of sensitive young men and a four-time Academy Award nominee
Mario Puzo19201999American author and screenwriter known for crafting 'The Godfather' saga and its acclaimed film adaptations
Frank Herbert19201986American writer, journalist, and photographer, best known for the seminal science fiction novel Dune and its five sequels
Walter Matthau19202000American actor, comedian, and director known for his distinctive "hangdog face" and celebrated collaborations with Jack Lemmon, earning an Academy Award and two Tony Awards