Famous People Born in 1903
Celebrities born in 1903 include Bing Crosby, Anaïs Nin, Claudette Colbert. Here are 10 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1903.
Greatest GenerationGeneration
—First-class stamp
None yetFederal minimum wage
—$1 in 1903 worth in 2025
Year of the RabbitChinese zodiac (after Lunar New Year)
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Celebrities born in 1903
- Bing CrosbyDied 1977
Actor · Musician · Born May 3, 1903 - Anaïs NinDied 1977
TV personality · Born Feb 21, 1903 - Claudette ColbertDied 1996
Actor · Born Sep 13, 1903 - Bob HopeDied 2003
Actor · Singer · Born May 29, 1903 - Evelyn WaughDied 1966
Journalist · Born Oct 28, 1903 - Vincente MinnelliDied 1986
Director · Born Feb 28, 1903 - Lou GehrigDied 1941
Athlete · Born Jun 19, 1903 - Bix BeiderbeckeDied 1931
Musician · Born Mar 10, 1903 - Jeanette MacDonaldDied 1965
Actor · Singer · Born Jun 18, 1903 - Dean JaggerDied 1991
Actor · Born Nov 7, 1903
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Celebrity data from Wikidata; prices from USPS, US Department of Labor and BLS CPI. Updated November 2026.