| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Bella Abzug |
Politician |
24-Jul-1920 |
31-Mar-1998 |
Feminist and former Congresswoman |
| J. Alexander |
Model |
? |
|
America's Next Top Model |
| June Allyson |
Actor |
7-Oct-1917 |
8-Jul-2006 |
Two Girls and a Sailor |
| Victor Argo |
Actor |
5-Nov-1934 |
6-Apr-2004 |
Taxi Driver and Mean Streets |
| Dr. Michael Baden |
Doctor |
? |
|
Forensic pathologist on HBO's Autopsy |
| Martin Balsam |
Actor |
4-Nov-1914 |
13-Feb-1996 |
A Thousand Clowns |
| Afrika Bambaataa |
Musician |
17-Apr-1957 |
|
Hip Hop pioneer, Planet Rock |
| Anne Bancroft |
Actor |
17-Sep-1931 |
6-Jun-2005 |
Mrs. Robinson in The Graduate |
| Ellen Barkin |
Actor |
16-Apr-1954 |
|
Siesta |
| Todd Barry |
Comic |
26-Mar-1964 |
|
Worst Guest of the Week |
| Tyson Beckford |
Model |
19-Dec-1970 |
|
Ralph Lauren model, now actor |
| Jordan Belfort |
Business |
9-Jul-1962 |
|
The Wolf of Wall Street |
| Lawrence Bender |
Film/TV Producer |
17-Oct-1957 |
|
A Band Apart |
| Richard B. Berman |
Activist |
c. 1942 |
|
Astroturf spindoctor |
| Kenneth Bialkin |
Attorney |
1929 |
|
Mergers & Acquisitions lawyer |
| Joey Bishop |
Comic |
3-Feb-1918 |
17-Oct-2007 |
Rat Pack member |
| Lloyd C. Blankfein |
Business |
20-Sep-1954 |
|
CEO of Goldman Sachs |
| Mary J. Blige |
Musician |
11-Jan-1971 |
|
Pop/R&B diva |
| Bobby Bonilla |
Baseball |
23-Feb-1963 |
|
NY Mets right fielder |
| Rose Marie Bravo |
Business |
13-Jan-1951 |
|
CEO of Burberry, 1997-2006 |
| Martin Brest |
Film Director |
8-Aug-1951 |
|
Beverly Hills Cop |
| Eli Broad |
Business |
6-Jun-1933 |
|
Billionaire |
| Joy Bryant |
Actor |
19-Oct-1976 |
|
Get Rich or Die Tryin' |
| Seymore Butts |
Pornstar |
18-Mar-1964 |
|
Family Business |
| Stu Bykofsky |
Columnist |
c. 1941 |
|
Philadelphia Daily News |
| James Caan |
Actor |
26-Mar-1940 |
|
Vegas, Elf |
| Stephen Cambone |
Government |
c. 1951 |
|
Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence |
| Harry Carey, Sr. |
Actor |
16-Jan-1878 |
21-Sep-1947 |
VP in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
| Arne Carlson |
Politician |
24-Sep-1934 |
|
Governor of Minnesota, 1991-99 |
| Diahann Carroll |
Singer |
17-Jul-1935 |
|
Claudine |
| Case |
Musician |
? |
|
Swingbeat soul singer |
| Richard S. Castellano |
Actor |
4-Sep-1933 |
10-Dec-1988 |
The Godfather |
| Jerome Charyn |
Novelist |
13-May-1937 |
|
The Good Policeman |
| Michael G. Cherkasky |
Business |
2-Mar-1950 |
|
CEO of Marsh & McLennan, 2004-08 |
| Dominic Chianese |
Actor |
2-Sep-1934 |
|
Uncle Junior on The Sopranos |
| Mary Higgins Clark |
Novelist |
24-Dec-1929 |
|
A Stranger is Watching |
| Scott Cohen |
Actor |
19-Dec-1964 |
|
The 10th Kingdom |
| Rocky Colavito |
Baseball |
10-Aug-1933 |
|
Denies having cursed Cleveland |
| Don Cornell |
Singer |
21-Apr-1919 |
23-Feb-2004 |
Big band singer, It Isn't Fair |
| Kevin Corrigan |
Actor |
27-Mar-1969 |
|
Eddie Finnerty on Grounded for Life |
| Bobby Cremins |
Basketball |
4-Jul-1947 |
|
Head Coach, College of Charleston |
| Alexis Cruz |
Actor |
29-Sep-1974 |
|
Stargate SG-1 |
| Bobby Darin |
Musician |
14-May-1936 |
20-Dec-1973 |
Splish, Splash and Mack the Knife |
| Stacey Dash |
Actor |
20-Jan-1966 |
|
Dee Davenport on Clueless |
| Gray Davis |
Politician |
26-Dec-1942 |
|
Governor of California, 1999-2003 |
| Dennis Day |
Radio Personality |
21-May-1918 |
22-Jun-1988 |
On Jack Benny's radio show |
| Inspecta Deck |
Musician |
6-Jul-1968 |
|
Wu-Tang Clan |
| Don DeLillo |
Novelist |
20-Nov-1936 |
|
White Noise |
| Michael DeLorenzo |
Actor |
31-Oct-1959 |
|
A Few Good Men |
| Kat DeLuna |
Singer/Songwriter |
17-Nov-1987 |
|
Whine Up |
| Peter Deutsch |
Politician |
1-Apr-1957 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1993-2005 |
| Peter Diamandis |
Activist |
20-May-1961 |
|
Chairman of the X-Prize Foundation |
| Dion |
Musician |
18-Jul-1939 |
|
Runaround Sue |
| Art Donovan |
Football |
5-Jun-1925 |
|
Baltimore Colts defensive tackle |
| Millard Drexler |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CEO of J. Crew |
| Larry Ellison |
Business |
17-Aug-1944 |
|
CEO of Oracle |
| Eliot Engel |
Politician |
18-Feb-1947 |
|
Congressman, New York 17th |
| Tiffany Evans |
Singer |
4-Aug-1992 |
|
Promise Ring |
| Louis Farrakhan |
Religion |
11-May-1933 |
|
Leader of Nation of Islam |
| John D. Feerick |
Attorney |
12-Jul-1936 |
|
Dean of Fordham Law, 1982-2002 |
| Jules Feiffer |
Cartoonist |
26-Jan-1929 |
|
Can't draw but writes like a master |
| Abel Ferrara |
Film Director |
19-Jul-1951 |
|
Bad Lieutenant |
| Douglas Fowley |
Actor |
30-May-1911 |
21-May-1998 |
Doc Holliday on TV's Wyatt Earp |
| Virginia Foxx |
Politician |
29-Jun-1943 |
|
Congresswoman, North Carolina 5th |
| Joe Franklin |
Talk Show Host |
1926 |
|
Pioneer talk show host |
| Ace Frehley |
Guitarist |
27-Apr-1951 |
|
Lead guitarist, KISS |
| Frankie Frisch |
Baseball |
9-Sep-1898 |
12-Mar-1973 |
2880 hits with .316 batting average |
| Martin Garbus |
Attorney |
1934 |
|
Attorney for Lenny Bruce |
| Robert Garcia |
Politician |
9-Jan-1933 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1978-90 |
| Vincent Gigante |
Criminal |
29-Mar-1928 |
19-Dec-2005 |
Mafia boss, headed the Genovese family |
| Jacob H. Gilbert |
Politician |
17-Jun-1920 |
27-Feb-1981 |
Congressman from New York, 1960-71 |
| Parris Glendening |
Politician |
11-Jun-1942 |
|
Governor of Maryland, 1995-2003 |
| Elon Gold |
Actor |
14-Sep-1970 |
|
Gavin P. Miller on Stacked |
| Stephen M. Goldfeld |
Economist |
9-Aug-1940 |
25-Aug-1995 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1980-81 |
| Cuba Gooding, Jr. |
Actor |
2-Jan-1968 |
|
Show him the money already |
| Omar Gooding |
Actor |
19-Oct-1976 |
|
Calvin on Barbershop |
| Eydie Gorme |
Musician |
16-Aug-1931 |
|
Blame it on the Bossa Nova |
| Robert Gossett |
Actor |
3-Mar-1954 |
|
Cmdr. Taylor on The Closer |
| John Gotti |
Criminal |
27-Oct-1940 |
10-Jun-2002 |
The Teflon Don |
| Ellen M. Hancock |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of Exodus Communications, 1998-2001 |
| Jonathan Harris |
Actor |
6-Nov-1914 |
3-Nov-2002 |
Dr. Zachary Smith on Lost in Space |
| Moss Hart |
Playwright |
24-Oct-1904 |
20-Dec-1961 |
You Can't Take It With You |
| Amy Heckerling |
Film Director |
7-May-1954 |
|
Fast Times At Ridgemont High |
| Hell Rell |
Rapper |
3-May-1979 |
|
The Diplomats |
| Harry Helmsley |
Business |
4-Mar-1909 |
4-Jan-1997 |
Hotel magnate |
| Judd Hirsch |
Actor |
15-Mar-1935 |
|
Taxi |
| Syd Hoff |
Author |
4-Sep-1912 |
12-May-2004 |
Danny and the Dinosaur |
| Dolores Hope |
Musician |
27-May-1909 |
|
Widow of Bob Hope |
| Heather Hunter |
Pornstar |
1-Oct-1969 |
|
Too Big For His Bitches |
| Janis Ian |
Musician |
7-Apr-1951 |
|
Society's Child |
| Fat Joe |
Rapper |
19-Aug-1970 |
|
J.O.S.E. (Jealous Ones Still Envy) |
| Jim Jones |
Rapper |
15-Jul-1976 |
|
We Fly High, Dipset |
| Christine Jorgensen |
Photographer |
30-May-1926 |
3-May-1989 |
First successful surgical transsexual |
| Arthur Kane |
Bassist |
3-Feb-1949 |
13-Jul-2004 |
Former New York Dolls bassist |
| Bob Kane |
Cartoonist |
24-Oct-1915 |
3-Nov-1998 |
Creator of the original Batman comic |
| Howard Kaylan |
Singer |
22-Jun-1947 |
|
The Turtles, Flo and Eddie |
| Kool Keith |
Rapper |
c. 1965 |
|
Ultramagnetic MCs, Dr. Octagon |
| Martin S. Kimmel |
Business |
9-Apr-1916 |
15-Apr-2008 |
Founder of Kimco Realty |
| Don Kirshner |
Business |
17-Apr-1934 |
|
Mastermind behind The Monkees |
| Calvin Klein |
Fashion Designer |
19-Nov-1942 |
|
Fashion designer |
| Robert Klein |
Comic |
8-Feb-1942 |
|
Unable to stop his leg |
| KRS-One |
Rapper |
20-Aug-1965 |
|
Father figure for hip-hop |
| Stanley Kubrick |
Film Director |
26-Jul-1928 |
7-Mar-1999 |
2001: A Space Odyssey |
| Jake LaMotta |
Boxing |
10-Jul-1921 |
|
Best chin in boxing |
| Michael Landes |
Actor |
18-Sep-1972 |
|
Jimmy Olsen on Lois and Clark |
| Steve Landesberg |
Actor |
23-Nov-1945 |
|
Dietrich on Barney Miller |
| Ralph Lauren |
Fashion Designer |
14-Oct-1939 |
|
Founder, Polo Ralph Lauren |
| Marc Lawrence |
Actor |
17-Feb-1910 |
28-Nov-2005 |
Prolific character actor |
| Hal Linden |
Actor |
20-Mar-1931 |
|
Barney Miller |
| Joe Lockhart |
Government |
13-Jul-1959 |
|
White House Press Secretary under Bill Clinton |
| Lindsay Lohan |
Actor |
2-Jul-1986 |
|
Mean Girls |
| Domenick Lombardozzi |
Actor |
25-Mar-1976 |
|
Herc on The Wire |
| Jennifer Lopez |
Singer |
24-Jul-1969 |
|
Maid in Manhattan |
| Frank Lovejoy |
Actor |
28-Mar-1912 |
2-Oct-1962 |
The Hitch-Hiker |
| Linda Lovelace |
Pornstar |
10-Jan-1949 |
22-Apr-2002 |
Pornstar turned anti-porn activist |
| Nita Lowey |
Politician |
5-Jul-1937 |
|
Congresswoman, New York 18th |
| Gabriel Macht |
Actor |
22-Jan-1972 |
|
Behind Enemy Lines |
| Melissa Manchester |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Feb-1951 |
|
Adult contemporary songwriter |
| Penny Marshall |
Actor |
15-Oct-1942 |
|
Laverne on Laverne and Shirley |
| Cliff Martinez |
Composer |
5-Feb-1954 |
|
Composer for Steven Soderbergh films |
| Laurence H. Meyer |
Economist |
8-Mar-1944 |
|
Federal Reserve Governor, 1996-2002 |
| Stanley Milgram |
Psychologist |
15-Aug-1933 |
20-Dec-1984 |
Milgram Experiment |
| Dick Miller |
Actor |
25-Dec-1928 |
|
A Bucket of Blood |
| Tracy Morgan |
Actor |
10-Nov-1968 |
|
Saturday Night Live |
| Cathy Moriarty |
Actor |
29-Nov-1960 |
|
Raging Bull |
| Shelley Morrison |
Actor |
26-Oct-1936 |
|
Rosario on Will & Grace |
| Vic Morrow |
Actor |
14-Feb-1929 |
23-Jul-1982 |
Sgt. Chip Saunders on Combat |
| Jerry Moss |
Business |
8-May-1935 |
|
The "M" in A&M Records |
| Tommy Mottola |
Business |
14-Jul-1949 |
|
Former head of Sony Music |
| Michael Mukasey |
Judge |
28-Jul-1941 |
|
US Attorney General |
| Robert Mulligan |
Film Director |
23-Aug-1925 |
|
To Kill a Mockingbird |
| Bess Myerson |
Model |
16-Jul-1924 |
|
First Jewish Miss America |
| Michael Newdow |
Activist |
24-Jun-1953 |
|
Waged war against "under God" |
| Laura Nyro |
Songwriter |
18-Oct-1947 |
8-Apr-1997 |
New York songwriter |
| Jerry Orbach |
Actor |
20-Oct-1935 |
28-Dec-2004 |
Lennie Briscoe from Law & Order |
| Mollie Orshansky |
Economist |
9-Jan-1915 |
18-Dec-2006 |
Orshansky Index |
| Alan J. Pakula |
Film Director |
7-Apr-1928 |
19-Nov-1998 |
All the President's Men |
| Grace Paley |
Author |
11-Dec-1922 |
22-Aug-2007 |
The Little Disturbances of Man |
| Adam Pascal |
Actor |
25-Oct-1970 |
|
Broadway cast of Rent |
| Vincent Pastore |
Actor |
14-Jul-1946 |
|
Big Pussy on The Sopranos |
| Larry Peerce |
Film Director |
19-Apr-1930 |
|
Goodbye, Columbus |
| John E. Potter |
Government |
1956 |
|
US Postmaster General |
| Colin Powell |
Government |
5-Apr-1937 |
|
US Secretary of State, 2001-05 |
| Tito Puente |
Musician |
20-Apr-1923 |
31-May-2000 |
Popular Latin bandleader |
| Big Pun |
Rapper |
10-Nov-1971 |
7-Feb-2000 |
Latino rapper/producer dead at 28 |
| Alan Charles Raul |
Government |
9-Sep-1954 |
|
Sidley & Austin |
| Christopher Reid |
Rapper |
5-Apr-1964 |
|
Kid of Kid n' Play |
| Charles Nelson Reilly |
Actor |
13-Jan-1931 |
25-May-2007 |
Flamboyant Match Game panelist |
| Carl Reiner |
Actor |
20-Mar-1922 |
|
Your Show of Shows |
| Rob Reiner |
Actor |
6-Mar-1947 |
|
Meathead |
| Remy Ma |
Rapper |
30-May-1980 |
|
There's Something About Remy |
| Martin Rev |
Musician |
? |
|
Keyboardist for Suicide |
| Judy Reyes |
Actor |
5-Nov-1967 |
|
Nurse Espinosa on Scrubs |
| Lawrence R. Ricciardi |
Business |
14-Aug-1940 |
|
General Counsel for IBM, 1995-2002 |
| Leonard Riggio |
Business |
28-Feb-1941 |
|
CEO of Barnes & Noble, 1986-2002 |
| Tanya Roberts |
Actor |
15-Oct-1955 |
|
Bond Girl, Beastmaster, That 70s Show |
| Murray Rothbard |
Economist |
2-Mar-1926 |
7-Jan-1995 |
Anarcho-capitalist |
| Arthur J. Samberg |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Pequot Capital Management |
| Michael Savage |
Radio Personality |
31-Mar-1942 |
|
Savage Nation |
| Lynn Schenk |
Politician |
5-Jan-1945 |
|
US Congresswoman from California, 1993-95 |
| Julius Schwartz |
Cartoonist |
19-Jun-1915 |
8-Feb-2004 |
Silver Age comics pioneer |
| Vin Scully |
Baseball |
29-Nov-1927 |
|
Voice of the Dodgers |
| Ivan G. Seidenberg |
Business |
10-Dec-1946 |
|
Chairman and CEO of Verizon |
| Connie Sellecca |
Actor |
25-May-1955 |
|
The Greatest American Hero |
| Irwin Shaw |
Playwright |
27-Feb-1913 |
16-May-1984 |
Rich Man, Poor Man |
| Sylvia Sidney |
Actor |
8-Aug-1910 |
1-Jul-1999 |
Mama Carlson on WKRP |
| Bob Simon |
Journalist |
29-May-1941 |
|
60 Minutes II |
| Neil Simon |
Playwright |
4-Jul-1927 |
|
The Odd Couple |
| Valerie Simpson |
Singer/Songwriter |
26-Aug-1948 |
|
Half of Ashford and Simpson |
| Michael I. Sovern |
Educator |
1-Dec-1931 |
|
President of Columbia University, 1980-93 |
| Phil Spector |
Music Producer |
26-Dec-1940 |
|
Creator of the Wall of Sound |
| Eliot Spitzer |
Government |
10-Jun-1959 |
|
Governor of New York, 2007-08 |
| Lionel Stander |
Actor |
11-Jan-1908 |
30-Nov-1994 |
Chauffer Max on Hart to Hart |
| John Sweeney |
Labor Leader |
5-May-1934 |
|
President of the AFL-CIO |
| Swizz Beatz |
Music Producer |
30-Aug-1978 |
|
One Man Band Man |
| Rachel Ticotin |
Actor |
1-Nov-1958 |
|
Total Recall |
| Patricia A. Tracey |
Military |
30-Nov-1950 |
|
Former Vice Admiral, US Navy |
| Jerry Vale |
Singer |
8-Jul-1932 |
|
Romantic ballad singer |
| Bobby Van |
Actor |
6-Dec-1928 |
31-Jul-1980 |
Broadway actor |
| Joe Viterelli |
Actor |
10-Mar-1941 |
29-Jan-2004 |
Jelly in Analyze This |
| Jimmie Walker |
Comic |
25-Jun-1947 |
|
Dyn-o-Mite |
| Kerry Washington |
Actor |
31-Jan-1977 |
|
Save the Last Dance |
| Ben Wattenberg |
Pundit |
26-Aug-1933 |
|
Think Tank moderator |
| Jerry Weintraub |
Film/TV Producer |
29-Sep-1937 |
|
Hollywood producer |
| Alex Wellen |
TV Personality |
? |
|
CNN Legal Analyst |
| Michael C. Williams |
Actor |
25-Jul-1973 |
|
The Blair Witch Project |
| Rosalyn Sussman Yalow |
Physicist |
19-Jul-1921 |
|
Developed radioimmunoassay technique |
| Malik Yoba |
Actor |
17-Sep-1967 |
|
New York Undercover |
| Philip Zimbardo |
Psychologist |
23-Mar-1933 |
|
1971 Stanford Prison Experiment |
| Chuck Zito |
Actor |
1-Mar-1953 |
|
Hell's Angel, Bodyguard to the Stars, Oz |
