page_title: 1941
section_title: May
hierarchical_section_title: 1941 / Births / May
caption_attribution_description: Español: Bob Dylan, en una actuación en Vitoria-Gasteiz, en el Azkena Rock Festival.
context_page_description: 1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1941st year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 941st year of the 2nd millennium, the 41st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1940s decade.
context_section_description: May 3
  Paul Ferris, English film composer, actor (d. 1995)
  Kornel Morawiecki, Polish politician and theoretical physicist (d. 2019)
  May 5
  Anatoly Levchenko, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1988)
  Alexander Ragulin, Russian hockey player (d. 2004)
  May 6
  Peter Corrigan, Australian architect (d. 2016)
  Ivica Osim, Bosnian football player, manager
  May 8
  James Mitchum, American actor
  Yuri Voronov, Abkhazian politician, academic (murdered) (d. 1995)
  May 9 – Howard Komives, American professional basketball player (d. 2009)
  May 10
  Taurean Blacque, American television and stage actor
  Chris Denning, English radio presenter and convicted sex offender
  Aydın Güven Gürkan, Turkish academic, politician (d. 2006)
  May 11 – Eric Burdon, British singer
  May 13
  Senta Berger, Austrian actress
  Ritchie Valens, American singer (La Bamba) (d. 1959)
  May 14 – Jesús Gómez, Mexican equestrian (d. 2017)
  May 16
  Aldrich Ames, American CIA analyst and KGB agent
  Eric Berntson, Canadian politician (d. 2018)
  May 18 – Miriam Margolyes, British-Australian actress
  May 19
  Peter C. Bjarkman, American baseball historian, author (d. 2018)
  Bobby Burgess, American dancer, singer
  Nora Ephron, American film producer, director, and screenwriter (d. 2012)
  May 20 – Goh Chok Tong, 2nd Prime Minister of Singapore
  May 21 – Bobby Cox, American baseball manager
  May 22 – Menzies Campbell, British politician
  May 23
  K. Raghavendra Rao, Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and choreographer
  Rod Thorn, American basketball player, coach, and executive
  May 24
  Andrés García, Dominican-Mexican actor
  Bob Dylan, American poet, musician and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature
  May 25 – Rudolf Adler, Czech filmmaker
  Vladimir Voronin, 3rd President of Moldova
  May 26 – John Kaufman, British sculptor
  May 27
  Ira Berlin, American historian (d. 2018)
  Teppo Hauta-aho, Finnish double bassist, composer
  May 29 – Doug Scott, English mountaineer
  May 31
  Louis Ignarro, American pharmacologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
  William Nordhaus, American economist, recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
caption: Bob Dylan
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