GROUPS
Famous People Born in 1919
FEATURED VIDEO
Featured People
See all Famous People Born in 1919 (42)
-
Jackie Robinson
- In these groups:
- Famous Lookalikes
- Celebrity Enlistees
- African-American Firsts: Athletes
Jackie Robinson
Baseball Player / 1919 - 1972
Jackie Robinson became the first African-American to play major league baseball, becoming Rookie of the Year in 1947, National League MVP in 1949 and a World Series champ in 1955.
-
Nat King Cole
- In these groups:
- Apollo Legends
- Jazz Singers
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
Nat King Cole
Film Actor, Television Actor, Pianist, Singer, Television Personality / 1919 - 1965
Nat King Cole became the first African-American performer to host a variety TV series in 1956. He's best known for his soft baritone voice and for singles like "The Christmas Song," "Mona Lisa" and "Nature Boy."
-
J.D. Salinger
- In these groups:
- Famous Harlem Residents
- Famous Capricorns
- Columbia University Alumni
J.D. Salinger
Author / 1919 - 2010
With his landmark novel Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger was an influential 20th-century American writer.
-
Eva Peron
- In these groups:
- Hispanic Political Figures
- Notable Hispanic Women
- Famous Taureans
Eva Peron
Women's Rights Activist, Actress, Political Leader / 1919 - 1952
Eva Perón used her position as the first lady of Argentina to fight for women's suffrage and improving the lives of the poor.
-
Liberace
- In these groups:
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
- Musical Monikers
- Famous Taureans
Liberace
Pianist / 1919 - 1987
Liberace was a flamboyant pianist who twice had his own TV show and frequently performed in Las Vegas.
-
Andy Rooney
- In these groups:
- Celebrity Enlistees
- Famous Capricorns
- Famous News Anchors
Andy Rooney
News Anchor, Journalist / 1919 - 2011
Andy Rooney was an Emmy Award-winning journalist best known for his "A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney" segments which aired on the CBS news program 60 Minutes.
profile name: Jackie Robinson profile occupation: Baseball Player
profile id: 9470070
profile name: J.D. Salinger profile occupation: Author
profile id: 9437976
profile name: Eva Peron profile occupation: Women's Rights Activist, Actress, Political Leader
profile id: 9253026
profile name: Nat King Cole profile occupation: Film Actor, Television Actor, Pianist, Singer, Television Personality
profile id: 9381642
profile name: Liberace profile occupation: Pianist
profile id: 9542557
profile name: Andy Rooney profile occupation: News Anchor, Journalist
Your Connections
Sign in with Facebook to see how you and your friends are connected to famous icons.
Other groups you may
be interested in
-
Cast of The Hunger Games
Cast of The Hunger Games
View groupLearn more about the cast of The Hunger Games, the popular film series based on the trilogy by author Suzanne Collins. Starring Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen and Josh Hutcherson as Peeta Mellark, the Hunger Games series has included a gamut of other performers, including Liam Hemsworth, Sam Claflin, Woody Harrelson, Stanley Tucci, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Donald Sutherland, Amanda Plummer, Jena Malone, Elizabeth Banks and Lenny Kravitz. Explore this group to learn more about this popular big-screen series and its cast.
12 people in this group
-
Hispanic Writers
21 people in this group
-
Real Life Leading Ladies
25 people in this group
Real Life Leading Ladies

June Carter Cash
Justin Bieber
My Ghost Story
I Survived
Babe Ruth
Johnny Cash
Georgia O'Keefe
I Survived


