1967 Deaths
- Coltrane, John (17 July)
- Guevara, Che (9 October)
- Guthrie, Woody (3 October)
- Hughes, Langston (22 May)
- Leigh, Vivien (7 July)
- Mansfield, Jayne (29 June)
- McCullers, Carson (29 September)
- Oppenheimer, J. Robert (18 February)
- Parker, Dorothy (7 June)
- Redding, Otis (10 December)
- Ruby, Jack (3 January)
- Sandburg, Carl (22 July)
- Strayhorn, Billy (31 May)
- Tracy, Spencer (10 June)
