Birth Chart and Horoscope of 1971 deaths
- Abraham Lincoln Freedman
- Adolf Hellquist
- Alan Moncrieff
- Albert D. Kirwan
- Algot Malmberg
- Anneliese Maier
- Annie Reich
- Archduchess of Austria Adelheid
- Arne Jacobsen
- Arne Tiselius
- Arthur Brown (footballer, born 1903)
- Barbara Ramsden
- Barney Jackson
- Ben Cheney
- Ben Pollack
- Bernard Fischer
- Bertita Harding
- Bryan Edgar Wallace
- Béla Hadik
- C. Cal Evans
- Carmen Lombardo
- Carol Blanche Cotton
- Charles Frazer (cricketer)
- Charles Meunier
- Charlie Maher
- Charlie Watts (fascist)
- Chile Walsh
- Christopher Foster (cricketer)
- Chuck Riley (American football)
- Dale Morgan
- Daniel Grose
- Danny Ferguson
- Derrick Somerset Macnutt
- Diana Lynn
- Dita Parlo
- Donald Kirke
- Dorothy Comingore
- E. L. T. Mesens
- Edgar Whitehead
- Edie Sedgwick
- Edmundo Ernesto Garcia
- Elizabeth Hawes
- Enrico Bianchini
- Erling Myhre
- Ernő Verebes
- Esther McCracken
- Esther de Cáceres
- Fernandel
- Francis Appleyard
- Francois Duvalier
- Frank Donoghue
- Frank Melville
- Frank Morton (cricketer)
- Franz Stangl
- Frederic Ogden Nash
- Frederick Willis (American politician)
- Fritz Kolbe
- Gene McMurray
- George Mills (RAF officer)
- George O'Dell
- George Parkin (footballer)
- George Scrimshaw (rugby union)
- George Seferis
- George Wise (rugby union)
- Georges van Parys
- Georgia Carr
- Glenda Farrell
- Gloria Lloyd
- Godfried Bomans
- Gonzalo Escudero
- Gordon McGregor
- Grace Talbot
- Hans Hansson (wrestler)
- Harold Jr. Lloyd
- Harry Hassett
- Harry Reynolds (film editor)
- Harry Strickland
- Heinie Manush
- Heinz Lammerding
- Henry Luesing Brooks
- Howard Bristol
- Hubert Stanley Wall
- I. Rice Pereira
- J. D. Bernal
- J. D. Lawrence
- Jack Benson
- Jack Greenhalgh
- Jack Harris (film editor)
- Jack Nolan (Australian footballer)
- Jack Pickford (footballer)
- Jacobo Arbenz
- Jacques Lusseyran
- Jagat Joity Das
- James G. Fulton
- Janet Banzet
- Jean Vilar
- Jean d'Eaubonne
- Jean-Pierre Monseré
- Jennison Heaton
- Jesús Helguera
- Jim Garrigan
- Jim Morrison
- Jimmy Armstrong (footballer, born 1904)
- Jimmy Gallagher
- Jimmy Walsh (footballer, born 1901)
- Joan London
- Joe Adonis
- Joe E. Lewis
- Joe Hassler
- Joe Kirkley
- Joe Nunan
- Joe Palmisano (baseball)
- John Beaglehole
- John C. Watts
- John Donoghue (footballer)
- John Gordon Fowler
- John H. Marsalis
- John R. Dethmers
- Joseph Offenbach
- Joseph Patrick Lieb
- Joseph Valachi
- Joseph Maria Cals
- Kathleen Lonsdale
- Keith Barr McCutcheon
- Kenneth Hunt (cricketer)
- Kenneth Slessor
- Kyūya Fukada
- Laurent Dauthuille
- Laxminarayan Mishra
- Learie Constantine
- Lew Welch
- Lindsay C. Howard
- Louis Armstrong
- Luigi Tasselli
- Marcel Baltazard
- Margaret Bourke-White
- Mario Magnozzi
- Martin Larkin
- Mauno Tarkiainen
- Max Lamshed
- Michel Mertens
- Mike Ryba
- Mitch Chetkovich
- Murl K. Aten
- Murray Wall
- Nestor Mesta Chayres
- Ogden Nash
- Oscar Rosander
- Patrick Durlacher
- Paul Klinger
- Per Høst
- Peter Fleming
- Philip Wylie
- Pier Angeli
- Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria
- Porphyrios Dikaios
- Ralph Bunche
- Rashid Minhas
- René Charlet
- Robert Curtis (British Army soldier)
- Robert J. Corbett
- Roberto Fugazot
- Roger Cormier
- Rolf Gerhardsen
- Roy Alexander Gano
- Rudolf Wittkower
- Ryszard Kierczyński
- Samuel Reber
- Samuel Shenton
- Schlitzie
- Scrappy Moore (American football)
- Shunryū Suzuki
- Sigrun Svenningsen
- Siiri Angerkoski
- Stanisław Kądziołka
- Stanley Stroup
- Stephen Henry Roberts
- Sthanam Narasimha Rao
- Suzanne Daneau
- Syd Tyler
- T. C. Lethbridge
- Thomas Gomez
- Thomas Charles Lethbridge
- Thomas E. Dewey
- Thurmond Clarke
- Victor Leemans
- W. Wendell Blancké
- Waldo Williams
- Wallace John Eckert
- Wally Lathlain
- Walter Burckhardt
- Warren Foster
- Wendell Meredith Stanley
- Westray Battle Long
- Whitney Young
- William Corbett (politician)
- William Culbertson III
- William Harding Jackson
- Willie MacFadyen
- Wim Bolten