Famous People Born in 1900

Celebrities born in 1900 include Margaret Mitchell, Spencer Tracy, Helen Hayes. Here are 8 of the best-known stars born that year, plus a look at life in 1900.

Lost GenerationGeneration
—First-class stamp
None yetFederal minimum wage
—$1 in 1900 worth in 2025
Year of the RatChinese zodiac (after Lunar New Year)

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