- Sep 1 Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar [Iyer], Indian Carnatic music singer, born in Perakkool Madom, British India (d. 1974)
- Sep 1 Edit Angold, German actress (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1971)
- Sep 8 Sara García, Mexican actress, born in Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico (d. 1980)
- Sep 10 George 'High Pockets' Kelly, American Baseball Hall of Fame first baseman (World Series 1921, 22; NL HR leader 1921; NY Giants), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1984)
- Sep 10 Viswanatha Satyanarayana, Indian Telugu writer (Ramayana Kalpa Vrukshamu, Veyipadagalu), born in Nandamuru, Madras state, British India (d. 1976)
- Sep 11 Harry Tobias, American lyricist (“Sweet and Lovely”; “It’s a Lonesome Old Town”; “Sail Along, Silv’ry Moon”), born in New York City (d. 1994)
- Sep 12 Alice Lake, American silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1967)
- Sep 13 Ruth McDevitt, American actress (All in the Family), born in Coldwater, Michigan (d. 1976)
- Sep 15 Charles "Chic" Harley, American football player (d. 1974)
- Sep 15 Magda Lupescu, consort of King Carol II of Romania (d. 1977)
- Sep 16 Charles Bidwill, American Pro Football HOF team owner (Chicago Cardinals 1933-46), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1947)
- Sep 16 Franciszek Żwirko, Polish pilot (co-winner of 'Challenge 1932'), born in Święciany, Poland (d. 1932)
- Sep 16 Karol Rathaus, German-Austrian composer, born in Ternopil, Austria-Hungary (d. 1954)
John Diefenbaker (1895-1979)
Sep 18 13th Prime Minister of Canada (Conservative: 1957-63), born in Neustadt, Ontario
- Sep 18 Tomoji Tanabe, Japanese supercentenarian who dies of old age at 113, born in Miyakonojo, Miyazaki, Japan (d. 2009)
- Sep 21 Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet, born in Konstantinovo, Ryazan Governorate, Russian Empire (d. 1925)
- Sep 22 Babette Deutsch, American poet (Animal vegetable mineral), born in New York City (d. 1982)
Paul Muni (1895-1967)
Sep 22 American actor (Angel on My Shoulder, Juarez), born in Lviv, Ukraine
- Sep 23 Johnny Mokan, American baseball player (d. 1985)
- Sep 23 Miron Merzhanov, Soviet architect (d. 1975)
- Sep 24 André F. Cournand, French physician and physiologist (Nobel 1956), born in Paris (d. 1988)
- Sep 26 Fay Holden, British actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), born in Birmingham, England (d. 1973)
- Sep 26 Jürgen Stroop, SS General during World War II and commander of Nazi forces during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, born in Detmold, Germany (d. 1952)
- Sep 27 Woolf Barnato, British financier and racing driver, born in Spencer House, London (d. 1948)
- Sep 28 Charles Petrie, British historian known for his study of royalism and Jacobitism (If: A Jacobite Fantasy), born in Liverpool, England (d. 1977)
- Sep 28 Dave Franklin, American composer (The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down), born in New York City (d. 1970)
- Sep 28 Wallace Harrison, American architect (Metropolitan Opera House, United Nations complex), born in Worcester, Massachusetts (d. 1981)
- Sep 28 Whitey Witt, American baseball player (NY Yankees, 1922-25), born in Orange, Massachusetts (d. 1988)
- Sep 29 Joseph Banks Rhine, American parapsychologist (Extra-Sensory Perception), born in Waterloo, Pennsylvania (d. 1980)
- Sep 29 Louise Granville, Australian actress (How Green Paid the Rent), born in Sydney, New South Wales (d. 1968)
- Sep 29 Roscoe Turner, American aviator and racer (d. 1970)
- Sep 30 Lewis Milestone [Leib Milstein], Moldovan-American Academy Award-winning film director (d All Quiet on the Western Front; Of Mice and Men; Ocean's 11), born in Kishinev, Russian Empire (now Chișinău, Moldova) (d. 1980)
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