Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Kathleen Q. Abernathy |
Government |
5-Jun-1956 |
|
FCC Commissioner, 2001-05 |
Jerry Abramson |
Politician |
12-Sep-1946 |
|
Mayor of Louisville |
Muhammad Ali |
Boxing |
17-Jan-1942 |
3-Jun-2016 |
Floated like butterfly, stung like bee |
William C. Ballard, Jr. |
Business |
10-Sep-1940 |
|
CFO of Humana, 1970-92 |
Paul C. Barth |
Politician |
1858 |
12-Aug-1907 |
Mayor of Louisville, 1905-07 |
Ned Beatty |
Actor |
6-Jul-1937 |
|
Deliverance |
Larry Birkhead |
Relative |
22-Jan-1973 |
|
Impregnated Anna Nicole Smith |
Sudie Bond |
Actor |
13-Jul-1928 |
10-Nov-1984 |
Silkwood |
Anne Braden |
Activist |
28-Jul-1924 |
6-Mar-2006 |
Southern Civil Rights Activist |
Louis D. Brandeis |
Judge |
13-Nov-1856 |
5-Oct-1941 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1916-39 |
Foster Brooks |
Comic |
11-May-1912 |
20-Dec-2001 |
Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts |
Tod Browning |
Film Director |
12-Jul-1882 |
6-Oct-1962 |
Freaks |
William Marshall Bullitt |
Attorney |
4-Mar-1873 |
3-Oct-1957 |
US Solicitor General, 1912-13 |
Frank W. Burke |
Politician |
1-Jun-1920 |
29-Jun-2007 |
Mayor of Louisville, 1969-1973 |
W. Haydon Burns |
Politician |
17-Mar-1912 |
22-Nov-1987 |
Mayor of Jacksonville, 1949-65 |
Lance Burton |
Magician |
10-Mar-1960 |
|
Vegas magician with a 13-year contract |
Jennifer Carpenter |
Actor |
7-Dec-1979 |
|
The Exorcism of Emily Rose |
Julia Carson |
Politician |
8-Jul-1938 |
15-Dec-2007 |
Congresswoman from Indiana, 1997-2007 |
Sue Bell Cobb |
Judge |
1956 |
|
Alabama Chief Justice |
William Conrad |
Actor |
27-Sep-1920 |
11-Feb-1994 |
Jake and the Fatman |
Countee Cullen |
Poet |
30-May-1903 |
9-Jan-1946 |
Harlem Renaissance poet |
Josh Dallas |
Actor |
18-Dec-1981 |
|
David Nolan on Once Upon a Time |
Drew Daniel |
Electronic Musician |
1971 |
|
Half of Matmos |
Pat Danner |
Politician |
13-Jan-1934 |
|
Congresswoman from Missouri, 1993-2001 |
Irene Dunne |
Actor |
20-Dec-1898 |
4-Sep-1990 |
Penny Serenade |
Bob Edwards |
Journalist |
16-May-1947 |
|
NPR's Morning Edition host, 1979-2004 |
C. Burke Elbrick |
Diplomat |
25-Mar-1908 |
12-Apr-1983 |
Career US Ambassador |
Abraham Flexner |
Educator |
13-Nov-1866 |
21-Sep-1959 |
The American College |
Billy Gilbert |
Actor |
12-Sep-1894 |
23-Sep-1971 |
Comic actor and vaudevillian |
Sue Grafton |
Author |
24-Apr-1940 |
|
A Is for Alibi, B Is for ... |
Lionel Hampton |
Jazz Musician |
20-Apr-1908 |
31-Aug-2002 |
Jazz vibrophonist and bandleader |
John Harwood |
Journalist |
c. 1956 |
|
Wall Street Journal political editor |
John Hensley |
Actor |
29-Aug-1977 |
|
Matt McNamara on Nip/Tuck |
Telma Hopkins |
Actor |
28-Oct-1948 |
|
Rachel Crawford on Family Matters |
Paul Hornung |
Football |
23-Dec-1935 |
|
Green Bay Packer, Heisman winner |
Henry Hull |
Actor |
3-Oct-1890 |
8-Mar-1977 |
Werewolf of London |
E. Grady Jolly |
Judge |
3-Oct-1937 |
|
5th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Tom Kennedy |
Game Show Host |
26-Feb-1927 |
|
Host of Name That Tune, etc. |
Tommy Kirk |
Actor |
10-Dec-1941 |
|
The Mickey Mouse Club |
Jennifer Lawrence |
Actor |
15-Aug-1990 |
|
The Hunger Games |
Maggie Lawson |
Actor |
12-Aug-1980 |
|
Juliet O'Hara on Psych |
William E. Lori |
Religion |
6-May-1951 |
|
Archbishop of Baltimore |
William Mapother |
Actor |
17-Apr-1965 |
|
The Grudge |
Victor Mature |
Actor |
29-Jan-1913 |
4-Aug-1999 |
Samson and Delilah |
Romano L. Mazzoli |
Politician |
2-Nov-1932 |
|
Congressman from Kentucky, 1971-95 |
Michael W. McConnell |
Attorney |
18-May-1955 |
|
Stanford Constitutional Law Center |
James F. McDonald |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Scientific-Atlanta, 1993-2006 |
Rogers C.B. Morton |
Government |
19-Sep-1914 |
19-Apr-1979 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1971-75 |
Jack Narz |
Game Show Host |
13-Nov-1922 |
15-Oct-2008 |
Concentration |
Bobby Nichols |
Golf |
14-Apr-1936 |
|
Winner, 1964 PGA Championship |
Mary Nolan |
Actor |
18-Dec-1905 |
31-Oct-1948 |
Shanghai Lady |
Anne Northup |
Politician |
22-Jan-1948 |
|
Congresswoman from Kentucky, 1997-2007 |
Steve Pence |
Politician |
22-Dec-1953 |
|
Lt. Governor of Kentucky, 2003-07 |
John Pope |
Military |
16-Mar-1822 |
23-Sep-1892 |
Union Army General |
Rags Ragland |
Actor |
23-Aug-1905 |
20-Aug-1946 |
Panama Hattie |
Wes Ramsey |
Actor |
6-Oct-1977 |
|
Latter Days |
Amanda Randolph |
Actor |
2-Sep-1896 |
24-Aug-1967 |
The Amos 'n' Andy Show |
Lillian Randolph |
Actor |
14-Dec-1898 |
12-Sep-1980 |
Birdie on The Great Gildersleeve |
Rob Riggle |
Comic |
21-Apr-1970 |
|
The Daily Show |
Frank Riggs |
Politician |
5-Sep-1950 |
|
Congressman from California, 1991-99 |
Rajon Rondo |
Basketball |
22-Feb-1986 |
|
Sacramento Kings point guard |
Rudy Rucker |
Novelist |
22-Mar-1946 |
|
Author of Wetware series |
Mitchell Ryan |
Actor |
11-Jan-1928 |
|
Edward Montgomery on Dharma & Greg |
Karl M. Schmitt |
Historian |
22-Jul-1922 |
|
Mexico and the United States, 1821-1973 |
Howard Schnellenberger |
Football |
16-Mar-1934 |
|
FAU Head Coach |
Ann Allen Shockley |
Author |
21-Jun-1927 |
|
Loving Her |
Gene Snyder |
Politician |
26-Jan-1928 |
16-Feb-2007 |
Congressman from Kentucky, 1967-87 |
Rick Stansbury |
Basketball |
23-Dec-1959 |
|
Head Coach, Mississippi State |
Danny Sullivan |
Auto Racing |
9-Mar-1950 |
|
Winner, 1985 Indianapolis 500 |
Hunter S. Thompson |
Journalist |
18-Jul-1937 |
20-Feb-2005 |
Gonzo journalist and author |
Mary Travers |
Singer |
9-Nov-1936 |
16-Sep-2009 |
The Mary in Peter, Paul, and Mary |
Oscar W. Underwood |
Politician |
6-May-1862 |
25-Jan-1929 |
US Senator from Alabama, 1915-27 |
Wes Unseld |
Basketball |
14-Mar-1946 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer, coach |
Gus Van Sant |
Film Director |
24-Jul-1952 |
|
My Own Private Idaho |
George M. Whitesides |
Chemist |
3-Aug-1939 |
|
Harvard chemist, highest H-Index |
John Yarmuth |
Politician |
4-Nov-1947 |
|
Congressman, Kentucky 3rd |
Sean Young |
Actor |
20-Nov-1959 |
|
Replicant in Blade Runner |
Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Paul C. Barth |
Politician |
1858 |
12-Aug-1907 |
Mayor of Louisville, 1905-07 |
Anne Braden |
Activist |
28-Jul-1924 |
6-Mar-2006 |
Southern Civil Rights Activist |
William Marshall Bullitt |
Attorney |
4-Mar-1873 |
3-Oct-1957 |
US Solicitor General, 1912-13 |
Frank W. Burke |
Politician |
1-Jun-1920 |
29-Jun-2007 |
Mayor of Louisville, 1969-1973 |
George Rogers Clark |
Military |
19-Nov-1752 |
13-Feb-1818 |
Kentucky frontier military leader |
James Guthrie |
Politician |
5-Dec-1792 |
3-Mar-1869 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-57 |
Henry W. Halleck |
Military |
16-Jan-1815 |
9-Jan-1872 |
Commander of US Army, 1862-64 |
Charles S. Johnson |
Sociologist |
24-Jul-1893 |
27-Oct-1956 |
The Negro in Chicago |
John McKinley |
Judge |
1-May-1780 |
19-Jul-1852 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1838-52 |
William Quantrill |
Criminal |
31-Jul-1837 |
6-Jun-1865 |
Quantrill's Raiders |
Pee Wee Reese |
Baseball |
23-Jul-1918 |
15-Aug-1999 |
Ten-time Dodgers All-Star |
Alice Hegan Rice |
Novelist |
11-Jan-1870 |
10-Feb-1942 |
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch |