Famous People Born in 1881

Celebrities born in 1881 include Cecil B. DeMille. Here are 1 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1881.

Lost GenerationGeneration
—First-class stamp
None yetFederal minimum wage
—$1 in 1881 worth in 2025
Year of the SnakeChinese zodiac (after Lunar New Year)

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Celebrities born in 1881

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Celebrity data from Wikidata; prices from USPS, US Department of Labor and BLS CPI. Updated November 2026.