Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1961

Charles Max Mason, better known as Max Mason, was an American mathematician. Mason was president of the University of Chicago (1925–1928) and president of the Rockefeller Foundation (1929–1936).

Thomas Fearnley was a Norwegian shipping magnate, sports executive and philanthropist. He was a prominent figure in Norwegian shipping in the first half of the 20th century.

Sergio Osmeña, fue un político y abogado filipino, y primer vicepresidente de Filipinas durante la presidencia de Manuel Quezón, asumiendo la presidencia en 1944.

Gustav Schädler was a politician from Liechtenstein and Prime Minister of Liechtenstein from 1922 to 1928.

Fred Kelsey fue un actor, director y guionista cinematográfico de nacionalidad estadounidense.

Barry Fitzgerald fue un actor irlandés ganador de un premio Óscar.

Carlos Cruz Gemora, commonly known as Charles Gemora, was a Hollywood makeup artist renowned as "the King of the Gorilla Men" for his prolific appearances in many Hollywood films while wearing a gorilla suit.