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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Ethan Allen
Military
10-Jan-1739 12-Feb-1789 Fighter with the Green Mountain Boys
G. G. Allin
Musician
29-Aug-1956 28-Jun-1993 Hated
Adam Ant
Musician
3-Nov-1954   Goody Two Shoes
Notorious B.I.G.
Rapper
21-May-1972 9-Mar-1997 I love it when you call me big poppa
Sebastian Bach
Musician
3-Apr-1968   Former Skid Row vocalist
Scott Bairstow
Actor
23-Apr-1970   Ned on Party of Five
Nathaniel Bar-Jonah
Criminal
15-Feb-1957 13-Apr-2008 Cannibal child killer, sentenced to 130 years
Ol' Dirty Bastard
Rapper
15-Nov-1968 13-Nov-2004 Profoundly deranged rapper, Wu-Tang Clan
Scotty Beckett
Actor
4-Oct-1929 10-May-1968 Child star train wreck
Alexander Berkman
Anarchist
21-Nov-1870 28-Jun-1936 A.B.C. of Anarchism
Paul Bernardo
Criminal
27-Aug-1964   Husband/wife serial killer team
George Best
Soccer
22-May-1946 25-Nov-2005 Manchester United
John Wayne Bobbitt
Victim
23-Mar-1967   Penectomy survivor
Lorena Bobbitt
Criminal
1970   Severed husband's penis
Manute Bol
Basketball
16-Oct-1962   Seven foot seven
Danny Bonaduce
Actor
13-Aug-1959   The Partridge Family
Willie Bosket
Criminal
9-Dec-1962   Inspiration for the Juvenile Offender Act of 1978
Da Brat
Rapper
14-Apr-1974   Potty-mouthed rapper chick
Arthur Bremer
Assassin
21-Aug-1950   Shot Governor George Wallace
John T. Broderick, Jr.
Judge
1947   New Hampshire Chief Justice
Foxy Brown
Rapper
6-Sep-1978   Ill Na Na
Jim Brown
Football
17-Feb-1936   Cleveland Browns RB
August Busch IV
Business
c. 1965   CEO of Anheuser-Busch
Yancy Butler
Actor
2-Jul-1970   Witchblade
James Caan
Actor
26-Mar-1940   Vegas, Elf
Jack Cafferty
TV Personality
1942   CNN anchor
Glen Campbell
Country Musician
22-Apr-1936   Rhinestone Cowboy
Luther Campbell
Rapper
22-Dec-1960   2 Live Crew, Luke Records founder
Naomi Campbell
Model
22-May-1970   Black Panther
Jose Canseco
Baseball
2-Jul-1964   Troubled Oakland A's player
Harvey Carignan
Criminal
18-May-1927   The Want-Ad Killer
Hurricane Carter
Criminal
6-May-1937   Boxer twice convicted of triple-murder
Buddy Cianci
Politician
30-Apr-1941   Twice Mayor of Providence
Clarence 13X
Religion
21-Feb-1928 13-Jun-1969 Nation of Gods and Earths
Eldridge Cleaver
Activist
31-Aug-1935 1-May-1998 Black Panther turned Republican
Jarvis Cocker
Singer/Songwriter
19-Sep-1963   Frontman, Pulp
Coolio
Musician
1-Aug-1963   Try the decaf dude
Russell Crowe
Actor
7-Apr-1964   A Beautiful Mind
Trick Daddy
Rapper
1973   Thug
Richard Allen Davis
Criminal
2-Jun-1954   Murderer of Polly Klaas
Donald DeFreeze
Criminal
16-Nov-1943 17-May-1974 Symbionese Liberation Army
Pete Doherty
Musician
12-Mar-1979   Ex-frontman for The Libertines
Morton Downey, Jr.
Talk Show Host
9-Dec-1933 12-Mar-2001 Mort the Mouth
Dr. Dre
Music Producer
18-Feb-1965   Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang
Bobby Driscoll
Actor
3-Mar-1937 30-Mar-1968 Child actor, succumbed to drugs
John E. du Pont
Criminal
c. 1938   Lunatic, murdered wrestler David Schultz
Lynndie England
Military
8-Nov-1982   Abu Ghraib dominatrix
Stefan Eriksson
Business
14-Dec-1961   Gizmondo exec, crashed Ferrari
Frances Farmer
Actor
19-Sep-1913 1-Aug-1970 Hollywood actress dehumanized by insane asylum
Brenda Fassie
Singer
1964 9-May-2004 South African pop diva
Tony Franciosa
Actor
25-Oct-1928 19-Jan-2006 A Face in the Crowd
Joe Frazier
Boxing
12-Jan-1944   Smokin' Joe
Adam Gadahn
Terrorist
1-Sep-1978   Al-Qaeda terrorist, indicted for treason
Liam Gallagher
Musician
21-Sep-1972   Lead singer for Oasis
Mark Gastineau
Football
20-Nov-1956   New York Jets defensive line
Gary Gilmore
Criminal
4-Dec-1940 17-Jan-1977 Executed by firing squad in Utah
Greg Ginn
Guitarist
8-Jun-1954   Black Flag guitarist, founded SST records
Jim Goad
Author
12-Jun-1961   ANSWER Me!
Henry B. Gonzalez
Politician
3-May-1916 28-Nov-2000 Congressman from Texas, 1961-99
Charles A. Graner
Military
1968   Abu Ghraib prison guard
Lizzie Grubman
Business
30-Jan-1971   Celebrity publicist and SUV-wielder
John Heard
Actor
7-Mar-1945   The Pelican Brief
Patty Hearst
Victim
20-Feb-1954   Kidnapped by SLA
Gary Heidnik
Criminal
22-Nov-1943 6-Jul-1999 Sex torturer, murderer
James Hewitt
Relative
17-Jan-1958   Lady Diana's adulterous lover
Henry Hill
Criminal
11-Jun-1943   Mobster inspired Goodfellas
Doc Holliday
Doctor
14-Aug-1851 8-Nov-1887 Wyatt Earp's reliable friend
Shannon Hoon
Musician
26-Sep-1967 21-Oct-1995 Frontman for Blind Melon
Willie Horton
Criminal
12-Aug-1951   Prison furlough poster child
Sam Houston
Head of State
2-Mar-1793 26-Jul-1863 President of Texas, 1836-38 and 1841-44
Terrence Howard
Actor
11-Mar-1969   Hustle & Flow
Jack Idema
Military
1957   Green Beret wannabe
Billy Idol
Musician
30-Nov-1955   Sneering faux punk rocker
Allen Iverson
Basketball
7-Jun-1975   Denver Nuggets point guard
George Jackson
Criminal
23-Sep-1941 21-Aug-1971 Soledad Brother
Joshua Jackson
Actor
11-Jun-1978   Pacey on Dawson's Creek
Mick Jagger
Singer/Songwriter
26-Jul-1943   Lead singer of the Rolling Stones
Rick James
Musician
1-Feb-1948 6-Aug-2004 I'm Rick James, bitch
Bill Janklow
Politician
13-Sep-1939   Congressman forgiven for manslaughter
Jay-Z
Rapper
4-Dec-1969   Can I Get A...
Little Willie John
Musician
15-Oct-1937 26-May-1968 Volatile but influential R&B writer and performer
Dennis Johnson
Basketball
18-Sep-1954 22-Feb-2007 Boston Celtics
Don Johnson
Actor
15-Dec-1949   Miami Vice, Nash Bridges
Anand Jon
Fashion Designer
28-Nov-1976   Designer to the stars
George Jones
Country Musician
12-Sep-1931   Country singer, White Lightning
Grace Jones
Singer/Songwriter
19-May-1952   Slave to the Rhythm
Pacman Jones
Football
30-Sep-1983   Tennessee Titans
Juvenile
Rapper
25-Mar-1975   New Orleans-based rapper
Radovan Karadzic
Head of State
19-Jun-1945   Indicted Serbian war criminal
Ken Kesey
Novelist
17-Sep-1935 10-Nov-2001 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Bernard King
Basketball
4-Dec-1956   Former NBA small forward
Suge Knight
Business
19-Apr-1965   Rap mogul and ex-con
Ronnie Kray
Criminal
24-Oct-1933 17-Mar-1995 Kray brothers
Meyer Lansky
Criminal
2-Jul-1902 15-Jan-1983 The brains behind the Mafia's money
Queen Latifah
Rapper
18-Mar-1970   Rapper, Actress
Leadbelly
Guitarist
29-Jan-1885 6-Dec-1949 Goodnight Irene
Tommy Lee
Drummer
3-Oct-1962   Mötley Crüe drummer
Sonny Liston
Boxing
8-May-1932 30-Dec-1970 World Heavyweight Champion 1962-64
Abner Louima
Victim
?   New York's Rodney King
Courtney Love
Musician
9-Jul-1964   Kurt Cobain's widow, Hole
Lester Maddox
Politician
30-Sep-1915 25-Jun-2003 Governor of Georgia, 1967-71
Bill Maher
Talk Show Host
20-Jan-1956   Politically Incorrect
Winnie Mandela
Relative
26-Sep-1936   Former wife of Nelson Mandela
Gucci Mane
Rapper
1980   Icy
Nathaniel Marston
Actor
9-Jul-1975   One Life to Live
Ian McCulloch
Singer/Songwriter
5-May-1959   Echo and the Bunnymen
Warren Moon
Football
18-Nov-1956   CFL and NFL hall-of-fame quarterback
Michael Moriarty
Actor
5-Apr-1941   ADA on Law & Order
Vince Neil
Musician
8-Feb-1961   Mötley Crüe vocalist
Judd Nelson
Actor
28-Nov-1959   The Breakfast Club
Charles Ng
Criminal
24-Dec-1960   On death row in California
Brian Nichols
Criminal
10-Dec-1971   Allegedly killed judge, deputy during escape
Jack Nicholson
Actor
22-Apr-1937   The Shining, Chinatown
Noreaga
Rapper
6-Sep-1977   Niggas On the Run Eating
Matti Nykänen
Sports Figure
17-Jul-1963   Olympic ski jumper
George Oppen
Poet
24-Apr-1908 7-Jul-1984 Objectivist proponent and poet
Jose Padilla
Terrorist
18-Oct-1970   Alleged Terrorist
Emmeline Pankhurst
Activist
14-Jul-1857 14-Jun-1928 Militant suffragette
Carl Panzram
Criminal
28-Jun-1891 5-Sep-1930 Relentless sociopath, serial killer
Rod Parsley
Religion
13-Jan-1957   Pastor, Christian Right activist
Vincent Pastore
Actor
14-Jul-1946   Big Pussy on The Sopranos
Johnny Paycheck
Country Musician
31-May-1938 18-Feb-2003 Take This Job and Shove It
Sean Penn
Actor
17-Aug-1960   Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Joe Pepitone
Baseball
9-Oct-1940   New York Yankees, 1962-69
Lawrence Phillips
Football
12-May-1975   Troubled former pro football player
Wilson Pickett
Singer/Songwriter
18-Mar-1941 19-Jan-2006 In the Midnight Hour
Rob Pilatus
Dancer
8-Jun-1965 2-Apr-1998 Milli Vanilli face turned to life of crime
Papa Pilgrim
Criminal
c. 1941 24-May-2008 Hillbilly Heaven
Bud Post
unspecified
c. 1930 15-Jan-2006 Unhappy lottery millionaire
Richard Pryor
Comic
1-Dec-1940 10-Dec-2005 Stand-up comic, Stir Crazy
Kirby Puckett
Baseball
14-Mar-1960 6-Mar-2006 Minnesota Twins Hall of Famer
Puff Daddy
Music Producer
4-Nov-1969   Rapper, Fashion Icon
DJ Quik
Rapper
18-Jan-1970   Rap artist
Riki Rachtman
TV Personality
15-Jun-1965   Hosted MTV's Headbanger's Ball
Gordon Ramsay
Chef
8-Nov-1966   Hell's Kitchen
Chopper Read
Criminal
17-Nov-1954   Earless Australian killer, author
Remy Ma
Rapper
30-May-1980   There's Something About Remy
Mel Reynolds
Politician
8-Jan-1952   Congressman from Illinois, 1993-95
Busta Rhymes
Musician
20-May-1972   Woo-Hah! Got You All In Check
Keith Richards
Guitarist
18-Dec-1943   The Rolling Stones
Slick Rick
Rapper
14-Jan-1965   Eyepatch-sporting rapper on Def Jam
Eric Roberts
Actor
18-Apr-1956   Restraining Order
Kid Rock
Musician
17-Jan-1971   Rocker for Middle America
Michelle Rodriguez
Actor
12-Jul-1978   Girlfight, Resident Evil
Dayton Leroy Rogers
Criminal
30-Sep-1953   Serial killer, on death row in Oregon
Diana Ross
Singer
26-Mar-1944   Dominion over The Supremes
Jack Ruby
Assassin
25-Mar-1911 3-Jan-1967 Shot the guy who shot JFK
Ja Rule
Rapper
29-Feb-1976   Holla Holla
Bobby Seale
Activist
22-Oct-1936   Co-founder of the Black Panther Party
Tupac Shakur
Rapper
16-Jun-1971 13-Sep-1996 Rapper shot in Las Vegas drive-by
Big Show
Wrestling
8-Feb-1972   WCW and WWE wrestler
Beanie Sigel
Rapper
6-Mar-1974   Rapper, Protege of Jay-Z
O. J. Simpson
Football
9-Jul-1947   Searching tirelessly for the real killers
Billy Sims
Football
18-Sep-1955   Detroit Lions RB
Tony Sirico
Actor
29-Jul-1942   Paulie Walnuts
Sisqo
Singer
9-Nov-1978   Def Jam Records act famous for Thong Song
Nikki Sixx
Bassist
11-Dec-1958   Mötley Crüe bassist
Anna Nicole Smith
Model
28-Nov-1967 8-Feb-2007 Addled golddigger
Richard Speck
Criminal
6-Dec-1941 5-Dec-1991 Killed eight student nurses
Willie Sutton
Criminal
30-Jun-1901 2-Nov-1980 Because that's where the money is
Lilyan Tashman
Actor
23-Oct-1899 21-Mar-1934 Puttin' on the Ritz
Sean Taylor
Football
1-Apr-1983 27-Nov-2007 Washington Redskins safety, murdered 2007
Hunter S. Thompson
Journalist
18-Jul-1937 20-Feb-2005 Gonzo journalist and author
Joe Thornton
Hockey
2-Jul-1979   San Jose Sharks
Timothy Treadwell
Naturalist
29-Apr-1957 5-Oct-2003 Consumed by bears
Danny Trejo
Actor
16-May-1944   Ex-con turned character actor
Bianca Trump
Pornstar
7-Nov-1972   Rent-a-Butt
Hal Turner
Activist
1962   Hal from North Bergen
Mike Tyson
Boxing
30-Jun-1966   Crazy tattooed recidivist boxer
Vince Vaughn
Actor
28-Mar-1970   Swingers
Antonio Villaraigosa
Government
23-Jan-1953   Mayor of Los Angeles
Jan-Michael Vincent
Actor
15-Jul-1944   Airwolf, Xtro II
Mark Wahlberg
Actor
5-Jun-1971   Formerly of the Funky Bunch
Edwin A. Walker
Military
10-Nov-1909 31-Oct-1993 Ultraconservative activist
Coral Eugene Watts
Criminal
7-Nov-1953 21-Sep-2007 Maybe America's most prolific serial killer
Arthur Wellesley
Military
1-May-1769 14-Sep-1852 1st Duke of Wellington
Jack Whittaker
unspecified
c. 1947   Powerball winner, $111,681,349 after taxes
Hank Williams, Jr.
Country Musician
26-May-1949   Monday Night Football theme
Jayson Williams
Basketball
22-Feb-1968   Retired NBA player, accused murderer
Bruce Willis
Actor
19-Mar-1955   Die Hard
Amy Winehouse
Singer
14-Sep-1983   Rehab
Aileen Wuornos
Criminal
29-Feb-1956 9-Oct-2002 Notorious serial killer
Faron Young
Musician
25-Feb-1932 10-Dec-1996 The Hillbilly Heartthrob
Giuseppe Zangara
Assassin
7-Sep-1900 20-Mar-1933 Tried to kill Franklin D. Roosevelt
Marion Zioncheck
Politician
5-Dec-1901 7-Aug-1936 Congressman, committed suicide
Chuck Zito
Actor
1-Mar-1953   Hell's Angel, Bodyguard to the Stars, Oz


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