| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Cleveland Abbe |
Physicist |
3-Dec-1838 |
28-Oct-1916 |
America's first weatherman |
| Jon Abrahams |
Actor |
29-Oct-1977 |
|
Scary Movie |
| Shirley S. Abrahamson |
Judge |
17-Dec-1933 |
|
Wisconsin Chief Justice |
| Elliott Abrams |
Government |
24-Jan-1948 |
|
Asst. Secy. of State involved in Iran-Contra |
| Floyd Abrams |
Attorney |
9-Jul-1936 |
|
First Amendment lawyer |
| J. J. Abrams |
Film/TV Producer |
27-Jun-1966 |
|
Alias and Lost |
| Jill Abramson |
Journalist |
19-Mar-1954 |
|
New York Times managing editor |
| Kathy Acker |
Author |
18-Apr-1947 |
30-Nov-1997 |
Blood and Guts in High School |
| Brooke Adams |
Actor |
8-Feb-1949 |
|
Invasion of the Body Snatchers |
| Don Adams |
Actor |
13-Apr-1926 |
25-Sep-2005 |
Maxwell Smart on Get Smart |
| Luther Adler |
Actor |
4-May-1903 |
8-Dec-1984 |
Broadway actor |
| Mortimer J. Adler |
Philosopher |
28-Dec-1902 |
28-Jun-2001 |
How to Read a Book |
| Arthur Agatston |
Doctor |
1947 |
|
The South Beach Diet |
| Kamal Ahmed |
Comic |
07-May-1966 |
|
Half of The Jerky Boys |
| Liam Aiken |
Actor |
7-Jan-1990 |
|
A Series of Unfortunate Events |
| Todd Akin |
Politician |
5-Jul-1947 |
|
Congressman, Missouri 2nd |
| Alan Alda |
Actor |
28-Jan-1936 |
|
Capt. Hawkeye Pierce on M*A*S*H |
| Robert Alda |
Actor |
26-Nov-1914 |
3-May-1986 |
Cloak and Dagger |
| Flex Alexander |
Actor |
15-Apr-1970 |
|
One on One |
| Khandi Alexander |
Actor |
4-Sep-1957 |
|
NewsRadio, CSI: Miami |
| Shana Alexander |
Journalist |
6-Oct-1925 |
23-Jun-2005 |
Nutcracker: Money, Madness and Murder |
| Herbert A. Allen, Sr. |
Business |
13-Feb-1908 |
18-Jan-1997 |
Allen & Company, Inc. |
| Steve Allen |
Talk Show Host |
26-Dec-1921 |
30-Oct-2000 |
The Tonight Show |
| Emily Altman |
Business |
1955 |
|
Morgan Stanley |
| Trini Alvarado |
Actor |
10-Jan-1967 |
|
Little Women |
| Gil Amelio |
Business |
1-Mar-1943 |
|
CEO of Apple, 1996-97 |
| Eva Amurri |
Actor |
15-Mar-1985 |
|
Actress/daughter of Susan Sarandon |
| Carl David Anderson |
Physicist |
3-Sep-1905 |
11-Jan-1991 |
Discovered the positron, mu-meson |
| Robert W. Anderson |
Playwright |
28-Apr-1917 |
|
Tea and Sympathy |
| Natalie Angier |
Journalist |
16-Feb-1958 |
|
Science reporter |
| Susan Anspach |
Actor |
23-Nov-1942 |
|
Five Easy Pieces |
| Marc Anthony |
Singer |
16-Sep-1969 |
|
Leading salsa star |
| David Antin |
Artist |
1-Feb-1932 |
|
Improv artist, talk poet |
| Devon Aoki |
Model |
10-Aug-1982 |
|
Sin City |
| Fiona Apple |
Musician |
13-Sep-1977 |
|
Tidal |
| Allan Arbus |
Actor |
15-Feb-1918 |
|
Dr. Sidney on M*A*S*H |
| Diane Arbus |
Photographer |
14-Mar-1923 |
26-Jul-1971 |
Influential photographer |
| Army Archerd |
Columnist |
13-Jan-1922 |
|
Variety's gossip columnist |
| Nate Archibald |
Basketball |
2-Sep-1948 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Moises Arias |
Actor |
12-Apr-1994 |
|
Rico on Hannah Montana |
| Adam Arkin |
Actor |
19-Aug-1956 |
|
Dr. Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope |
| Edwin H. Armstrong |
Inventor |
18-Dec-1890 |
31-Jan-1954 |
Inventor of FM radio |
| Alison Arngrim |
Actor |
18-Jan-1962 |
|
Little House on the Prairie |
| Edward Arnold |
Actor |
18-Feb-1890 |
26-Apr-1956 |
You Can't Take It With You |
| Rosanna Arquette |
Actor |
10-Aug-1959 |
|
Desperately Seeking Susan |
| Kenneth J. Arrow |
Economist |
23-Aug-1921 |
|
Social Choice and Individual Values |
| Bea Arthur |
Actor |
13-May-1922 |
|
Maude and The Golden Girls |
| Armand Assante |
Actor |
4-Oct-1949 |
|
Judge Dredd |
| William Waldorf Astor |
Publisher |
31-Mar-1848 |
18-Oct-1919 |
The Observer |
| René Auberjonois |
Actor |
1-Jun-1940 |
|
Changeling on Star Trek: DS9 |
| Jake T. Austin |
Actor |
3-Dec-1994 |
|
Wizards of Waverly Place |
| Richard Avedon |
Photographer |
13-May-1923 |
1-Oct-2004 |
Photographer of the human predicament |
| Rick Aviles |
Comic |
14-Oct-1952 |
17-Mar-1995 |
Ghost |
| David Axelrod |
Government |
c. 1954 |
|
Obama's chief political advisor |
| Julius Axelrod |
Chemist |
30-May-1912 |
29-Dec-2004 |
Research of neurotransmitters |
| Rochelle Aytes |
Actor |
17-May-1976 |
|
White Chicks |
| Lauren Bacall |
Actor |
16-Sep-1924 |
|
Key Largo |
| Angelo Badalamenti |
Composer |
22-Mar-1937 |
|
Scored several David Lynch films |
| Talia Balsam |
Actor |
5-Mar-1959 |
|
Crawlspace |
| David Baltimore |
Biologist |
7-Mar-1938 |
|
Co-discoverer, reverse transcriptase |
| Toni Cade Bambara |
Novelist |
25-Mar-1939 |
9-Dec-1995 |
Gorilla, My Love |
| Joseph Barbera |
Cartoonist |
24-Mar-1911 |
18-Dec-2006 |
Half of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon sweatshop |
| Edward W. Barnholt |
Business |
1943 |
|
CEO of Agilent Technologies, 1999-2005 |
| William Barr |
Government |
23-May-1950 |
|
US Attorney General, 1991-93 |
| Rona Barrett |
Columnist |
8-Oct-1936 |
|
Entertainment gossip columnist |
| Dana Barron |
Actor |
22-Apr-1968 |
|
National Lampoon's Vacation |
| Richard Barthelmess |
Actor |
9-May-1895 |
17-Aug-1963 |
Tol'able David |
| Jacqueline K. Barton |
Chemist |
7-May-1952 |
|
Professor of Chemistry at CalTech |
| Adrian A. Basora |
Diplomat |
18-Jul-1938 |
|
NSC European Director, 1989-91 |
| Angela Bassett |
Actor |
16-Aug-1958 |
|
Got her groove back |
| Robert F. Bauer |
Attorney |
22-Feb-1952 |
|
General Counsel, Obama Campaign |
| Buzzie Bavasi |
Baseball |
12-Dec-1914 |
1-May-2008 |
MLB General Manager |
| Frances Bavier |
Actor |
14-Dec-1902 |
6-Dec-1989 |
Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show |
| William Beaudine |
Film Director |
15-Jan-1892 |
18-Mar-1970 |
Billy the Kid versus Dracula |
| Julian Beck |
Actor |
31-May-1925 |
14-Sep-1985 |
Reverend Kane in Poltergeist II |
| Frederic K. Becker |
Attorney |
1935 |
|
Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer |
| Harold Becker |
Film Director |
1950 |
|
City Hall and Sea of Love |
| Bonnie Bedelia |
Actor |
25-Mar-1948 |
|
Die Hard |
| Noah Beery, Jr. |
Actor |
10-Aug-1913 |
1-Nov-1994 |
Rocky on The Rockford Files |
| Jason Beghe |
Actor |
12-Mar-1960 |
|
Sean McGrail on To Have and to Hold |
| Barbara Bel Geddes |
Actor |
31-Oct-1922 |
8-Aug-2005 |
Miss Ellie on Dallas |
| Shari Belafonte |
Actor |
22-Sep-1954 |
|
Harry's daughter |
| Daniel Bell |
Sociologist |
10-May-1919 |
|
The End of Ideology |
| Lake Bell |
Actor |
24-Mar-1979 |
|
Surface |
| Pamela Bellwood |
Actor |
26-Jun-1951 |
|
Claudia Blaisdel on Dynasty |
| Bea Benaderet |
Actor |
4-Apr-1906 |
13-Oct-1968 |
Voice of Betty Rubble |
| Peter Benchley |
Author |
8-May-1940 |
11-Feb-2006 |
Jaws |
| William Bendix |
Actor |
14-Jan-1906 |
14-Dec-1964 |
The Life of Riley |
| Ruth Benedict |
Anthropologist |
5-Jun-1887 |
17-Sep-1948 |
Anthropologist, Patterns of Culture |
| Richard Benjamin |
Actor |
22-May-1938 |
|
Westworld |
| Robert H. Benmosche |
Business |
29-May-1944 |
|
CEO of MetLife, 1998-2006 |
| Constance Bennett |
Actor |
22-Oct-1904 |
24-Jul-1965 |
The Affairs of Cellini |
| Tony Bennett |
Singer |
3-Aug-1926 |
|
Left his heart in San Francisco |
| Warren Bennis |
Educator |
8-Mar-1925 |
|
Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge |
| Craig Benson |
Politician |
8-Oct-1954 |
|
Governor of New Hampshire, 2003-05 |
| Marisa Berenson |
Actor |
15-Feb-1947 |
|
Barry Lyndon |
| Peter Berg |
Actor |
11-Mar-1964 |
|
Dr. Billy Kronk on Chicago Hope |
| Shelley Berkley |
Politician |
20-Jan-1951 |
|
Congresswoman, Nevada 1st |
| David Berkowitz |
Criminal |
1-Jun-1953 |
|
Son of Sam killer |
| Ari Berman |
Journalist |
c. 1983 |
|
Contributing writer, The Nation |
| Herschel Bernardi |
Actor |
20-Oct-1923 |
9-May-1986 |
Voiced Charlie the Tuna, Jolly Green Giant |
| Berl Bernhard |
Attorney |
7-Sep-1929 |
|
Co-Founder, Verner Liipfert |
| Elmer Bernstein |
Composer |
4-Apr-1922 |
18-Aug-2004 |
Scored The Magnificent Seven |
| Alfred Bester |
Novelist |
18-Dec-1913 |
30-Sep-1987 |
The Stars My Destination |
| Troy Beyer |
Actor |
7-Nov-1964 |
|
Love Don't Cost a Thing |
| Mario Biaggi |
Politician |
26-Oct-1917 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1969-88 |
| Poultney Bigelow |
Author |
10-Sep-1855 |
28-May-1954 |
The German Struggle for Liberty |
| Leslie S. Biller |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
COO of Wells Fargo, 1998-2002 |
| Peter Billingsley |
Actor |
16-Apr-1972 |
|
A Christmas Story |
| Billy the Kid |
Criminal |
23-Nov-1859 |
14-Jul-1881 |
Frontier outlaw |
| Whit Bissell |
Actor |
25-Oct-1909 |
5-Mar-1996 |
The Time Tunnel |
| William Peter Blatty |
Author |
7-Jan-1928 |
|
The Exorcist |
| Yasmine Bleeth |
Actor |
14-Jun-1968 |
|
Baywatch babe |
| Peter Blegvad |
Musician |
14-Aug-1951 |
|
Slapp Happy, Leviathan |
| Scott Bloch |
Government |
c. 1958 |
|
Office of Special Counsel |
| Joan Blondell |
Actor |
30-Aug-1906 |
25-Dec-1979 |
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
| Alfred H. Bloom |
Educator |
27-Feb-1946 |
|
President, Swarthmore College |
| Harold Bloom |
Critic |
11-Jul-1930 |
|
Literary critic, Yale professor |
| Baruch S. Blumberg |
Scientist |
28-Jul-1925 |
|
Hepatitis B vaccine |
| Steven Bochco |
Film/TV Producer |
16-Dec-1943 |
|
Responsible for Cop Rock |
| Richard W. Boehm |
Diplomat |
25-Jun-1926 |
|
US Ambassador to Oman, 1989-92 |
| Earl Boen |
Actor |
7-Nov-1945 |
|
In every Terminator movie |
| Humphrey Bogart |
Actor |
25-Dec-1899 |
14-Jan-1957 |
Casablanca |
| Richard W. Bolling |
Politician |
17-May-1916 |
21-Apr-1991 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1949-83 |
| Shirley Booth |
Actor |
30-Aug-1898 |
16-Oct-1992 |
Come Back, Little Sheba |
| Margot Botsford |
Judge |
16-Mar-1947 |
|
Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court |
| Anthony Bourdain |
Chef |
25-Jun-1956 |
|
Kitchen Confidential |
| Joseph L. Bower |
Business |
21-Sep-1938 |
|
Professor, Harvard Business School |
| Jane Bowles |
Novelist |
22-Feb-1917 |
4-May-1973 |
Two Serious Ladies |
| Alice Brady |
Actor |
2-Nov-1892 |
28-Oct-1939 |
In Old Chicago |
| John G. Brady |
Politician |
25-May-1848 |
17-Dec-1918 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska 1897-1906 |
| Nicholas F. Brady |
Government |
11-Apr-1930 |
|
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1988-93 |
| Gloria Brame |
Author |
20-Aug-1955 |
|
Clinical sexologist |
| Abigail Breslin |
Actor |
14-Apr-1996 |
|
Little Miss Sunshine |
| Spencer Breslin |
Actor |
18-May-1992 |
|
The Kid |
| Fanny Brice |
Singer |
29-Oct-1891 |
29-May-1951 |
The Baby Snooks Show |
| Matthew Broderick |
Actor |
21-Mar-1962 |
|
Ferris Bueller's Day Off |
| Adrien Brody |
Actor |
14-Apr-1973 |
|
The Pianist |
| Geraldine Brooks |
Actor |
29-Oct-1925 |
19-Jun-1977 |
The Reckless Moment |
| Joyce Brothers |
Psychologist |
20-Sep-1928 |
|
Pop psychologist |
| Claude Brown |
Author |
23-Feb-1937 |
2-Feb-2002 |
Manchild in the Promised Land |
| Harold Brown |
Government |
19-Sep-1927 |
|
US Secretary of Defense, 1977-81 |
| L. Dean Brown |
Diplomat |
21-Aug-1920 |
2-May-2001 |
US Ambassador to Jordan, 1970-73 |
| Peter Brown |
Actor |
5-Oct-1935 |
|
Deputy Johnny McKay in Lawman |
| Wesley Brown |
Novelist |
1945 |
|
Tragic Magic |
| Harry Browne |
Politician |
17-Jun-1933 |
1-Mar-2006 |
Libertarian candidate for President |
| Ron Brownstein |
Columnist |
6-Apr-1958 |
|
The Los Angeles Times |
| Catherine Wolfe Bruce |
Philanthropist |
22-Jan-1816 |
13-Mar-1900 |
Underwriter of astronomy |
| Robert Brustein |
Educator |
21-Apr-1927 |
|
Founder, American Reportory Theatre |
| John E. Bryson |
Business |
24-Jul-1943 |
|
CEO of Edison International, 1990-2008 |
| Christopher Buckley |
Novelist |
1952 |
|
Thank You for Smoking |
| James L. Buckley |
Politician |
9-Mar-1923 |
|
US Senator from New York, 1971-77 |
| William F. Buckley |
Columnist |
24-Nov-1925 |
27-Feb-2008 |
National Review |
| Frederick Buechner |
Novelist |
11-Jul-1926 |
|
The Final Beast |
| Sandy Bull |
Guitarist |
1941 |
11-Apr-2001 |
Fantasias for Guitar and Banjo |
| Raymond Burghardt |
Diplomat |
1945 |
|
US Ambassador to Vietnam, 2002-04 |
| George Burns |
Actor |
20-Jan-1896 |
9-Mar-1996 |
Oh, God! |
| Ursula M. Burns |
Business |
20-Sep-1958 |
|
President of Xerox |
| Carter Burwell |
Composer |
19-Nov-1955 |
|
Composer for all Coen Bros films |
| Barbara Bush |
First Lady |
8-Jun-1925 |
|
Wife of US President George H.W. Bush |
| Yancy Butler |
Actor |
2-Jul-1970 |
|
Witchblade |
| Red Buttons |
Actor |
5-Feb-1919 |
13-Jul-2006 |
They Shoot Horses Don't They? |
| John Byner |
Comic |
28-Jun-1938 |
|
Voice of The Aardvark cartoon |
| Edd Byrnes |
Actor |
30-Jul-1933 |
|
Kookie on 77 Sunset Strip |
| Eddie Cahill |
Actor |
15-Jan-1978 |
|
Det. Don Flack on CSI: NY |
| Thomas Cahill |
Author |
1940 |
|
How the Irish Saved Civilization |
| Sammy Cahn |
Songwriter |
18-Jun-1913 |
15-Jan-1993 |
Three Coins in the Fountain |
| Mary Calderone |
Activist |
1-Jul-1904 |
24-Oct-1998 |
Questions and Answers about Love and Sex |
| Hortense Calisher |
Novelist |
20-Dec-1911 |
|
In the Absence of Angels |
| Maria Callas |
Singer |
4-Dec-1923 |
16-Sep-1977 |
Diva soprano of the 1950s |
| Godfrey Cambridge |
Actor |
26-Feb-1933 |
29-Nov-1976 |
Cotton Comes to Harlem |
| L. Sprague de Camp |
Author |
27-Nov-1907 |
6-Nov-2000 |
Lest Darkness Fall |
| Frank Campanella |
Actor |
12-Mar-1919 |
30-Dec-2006 |
Character actor |
| Joseph Campanella |
Actor |
21-Nov-1933 |
|
The Colbys |
| Lou Cannon |
Journalist |
3-Jun-1933 |
|
Reagan biographer |
| Eddie Cantor |
Singer |
31-Jan-1892 |
10-Oct-1964 |
Banjo Eyes |
| Nancy Cantor |
Educator |
c. 1952 |
|
Chancellor, Syracuse University |
| Jennifer Capriati |
Tennis |
29-Mar-1976 |
|
Troubled pro tennis player |
| Irene Cara |
Singer |
18-Mar-1959 |
|
Oh what a feeling |
| Nestor Carbonell |
Actor |
1-Dec-1967 |
|
Luis Rivera on Suddenly Susan |
| Benjamin Cardozo |
Judge |
24-May-1870 |
9-Jul-1938 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1932-38 |
| Olive Carey |
Actor |
31-Jan-1896 |
13-Mar-1988 |
Billy the Kid versus Dracula |
| Ron Carey |
Labor Leader |
22-Mar-1936 |
|
Teamsters President, 1992-99 |
| Lou Carnesecca |
Basketball |
5-Jan-1925 |
|
Longtime coach, St. John's University |
| John Carradine |
Actor |
5-Feb-1906 |
27-Nov-1988 |
In over 200 B movies |
| Asia Carrera |
Pornstar |
6-Aug-1973 |
|
Mensa member, pornstar |
| Nancy Carroll |
Actor |
19-Nov-1903 |
6-Aug-1965 |
The Devil's Holiday |
| Benny Carter |
Jazz Musician |
8-Aug-1907 |
12-Jul-2003 |
Jazz and big bandleader |
| Elliott Carter |
Composer |
11-Dec-1908 |
|
The Defence of Corinth |
| Emily Carter |
Author |
1960 |
|
Glory Goes and Gets Some |
| Helena Carter |
Actor |
24-Aug-1923 |
11-Jan-2000 |
Invaders from Mars |
| Jack Carter |
Comic |
24-Jun-1923 |
|
Stand-up comic, actor |
| Ralph Carter |
Actor |
30-May-1961 |
|
Michael Evans on Good Times |
| Zachary W. Carter |
Attorney |
19-Mar-1950 |
|
Partner, Dorsey & Whitney |
| Julian Casablancas |
Musician |
23-Aug-1978 |
|
The Strokes frontman |
| John Cassavetes |
Actor |
9-Dec-1929 |
3-Feb-1989 |
Rosemary's Baby |
| Nick Cassavetes |
Actor |
21-May-1959 |
|
Assault of the Killer Bimbos |
| David Cassidy |
Singer |
12-Apr-1950 |
|
The Partridge Family |
| Jack Cassidy |
Actor |
5-Mar-1927 |
12-Dec-1976 |
The Eiger Sanction |
| William Castle |
Film Director |
24-Apr-1914 |
31-May-1977 |
House on Haunted Hill |
| Jimmy Castor |
Musician |
23-Jun-1947 |
|
Troglodyte |
| Phoebe Cates |
Actor |
16-Jul-1963 |
|
Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
| Stockard Channing |
Actor |
13-Feb-1944 |
|
The First Lady on The West Wing |
| Frederic L. Chapin |
Diplomat |
13-Jul-1929 |
8-Sep-1989 |
US Ambassador to Guatemala, 1981-84 |
| Ruth Chatterton |
Actor |
24-Dec-1893 |
24-Nov-1961 |
Madame X |
| Paddy Chayefsky |
Playwright |
29-Jan-1923 |
1-Aug-1981 |
Network |
| Nick Chinlund |
Actor |
18-Nov-1961 |
|
A Brother's Kiss |
| Marvin J. Chomsky |
Film Director |
23-May-1929 |
|
Holocaust |
| Carol T. Christ |
Educator |
21-May-1944 |
|
President, Smith College |
| Michael Cimino |
Film Director |
3-Feb-1939 |
|
The Deer Hunter |
| Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick |
Judge |
1942 |
|
Judge, NY Court of Appeals |
| Grenville Clark |
Attorney |
5-Nov-1882 |
13-Jan-1967 |
World Peace Through World Law |
| Jill Clayburgh |
Actor |
30-Apr-1944 |
|
Starting Over |
| Harlan Cleveland |
Government |
19-Jan-1918 |
30-May-2008 |
Futurist, diplomat |
| Adam Clymer |
Journalist |
27-Apr-1937 |
|
New York Times major-league asshole |
| Lee J. Cobb |
Actor |
8-Dec-1911 |
11-Feb-1976 |
The Left Hand of God |
| James Coco |
Actor |
21-Mar-1928 |
25-Feb-1987 |
Only When I Laugh |
| Henry Sloane Coffin |
Religion |
5-Jan-1877 |
25-Nov-1954 |
Meaning of the Cross |
| William Sloane Coffin |
Activist |
1-Jun-1924 |
12-Apr-2006 |
Civilly disobedient chaplain |
| Herman Cohen |
Diplomat |
10-Feb-1932 |
|
US Ambassador to Senegal, Gambia 1977-80 |
| Larry Cohen |
Film Director |
15-Jul-1938 |
|
The Stuff |
| Roy Cohn |
Government |
20-Feb-1927 |
2-Aug-1986 |
Joseph McCarthy's henchman |
| Schuyler Colfax |
Politician |
23-Mar-1823 |
13-Jan-1885 |
US Vice President, 1869-73 |
| Joe Conason |
Journalist |
c. 1954 |
|
New York Observer political columnist |
| Jeff Conaway |
Actor |
5-Oct-1950 |
|
Zack Allen on Babylon 5 |
| Bill Condon |
Film Director |
22-Oct-1955 |
|
Gods and Monsters, Kinsey |
| Kevin Connolly |
Actor |
5-Mar-1974 |
|
Eric Murphy on Entourage |
| Michael Conrad |
Actor |
16-Oct-1925 |
22-Nov-1983 |
Sgt. Esterhaus on Hill Street Blues |
| J. Michael Cook |
Business |
16-Sep-1942 |
|
CEO of Deloitte & Touche, 1989-99 |
| Robin Cook |
Novelist |
4-May-1940 |
|
Coma |
| Anderson Cooper |
Journalist |
3-Jun-1967 |
|
CNN host Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees |
| Leon N. Cooper |
Physicist |
28-Feb-1930 |
|
BCS Theory of Superconductivity |
| Ralph Cooper |
Actor |
16-Jan-1908 |
4-Apr-1992 |
The Dark Gable |
| Sofia Coppola |
Film Director |
14-May-1971 |
|
Lost in Translation |
| Frederick De Cordova |
Film/TV Producer |
27-Oct-1910 |
15-Sep-2001 |
Producer of The Tonight Show |
| Gregory Corso |
Poet |
26-Mar-1930 |
17-Jan-2001 |
Beat poet, Gasoline |
| George B. Cortelyou |
Politician |
26-Jul-1862 |
23-Oct-1940 |
US Treasury Secretary, 1907-09 |
| Ann Coulter |
Pundit |
8-Dec-1961 |
|
Walking rightwing rant |
| Bob Cousy |
Basketball |
9-Aug-1928 |
|
Boston Celtics guard |
| Howard E. Cox, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1933 |
|
Greylock Partners |
| Richard Cox |
Actor |
6-May-1948 |
|
Cruising |
| Norma Crane |
Actor |
10-Nov-1928 |
28-Sep-1973 |
Fiddler on the Roof |
| Chester A. Crocker |
Government |
29-Oct-1941 |
|
Asst. Secy. State, African Affairs, 1981-89 |
| Herbert Croly |
Author |
23-Jan-1869 |
17-May-1930 |
The Promise of American Life |
| Lindsay Crouse |
Actor |
12-May-1948 |
|
House of Games |
| Jon Cryer |
Actor |
16-Apr-1965 |
|
Duckie Dale in Pretty in Pink |
| James W. Crystal |
Business |
9-Oct-1937 |
|
Frank Crystal & Company |
| George Cukor |
Film Director |
7-Jul-1899 |
23-Jan-1983 |
Gone With the Wind |
| Kieran Culkin |
Actor |
30-Sep-1982 |
|
Brother of Macaulay Culkin |
| Macaulay Culkin |
Actor |
26-Aug-1980 |
|
Home Alone |
| Rory Culkin |
Actor |
21-Jul-1989 |
|
Kid in Signs |
| Joseph F. Cullman III |
Business |
9-Apr-1912 |
30-Apr-2004 |
CEO of Philip Morris, 1957-78 |
| Irving Cummings |
Film Director |
9-Oct-1888 |
18-Apr-1959 |
In Old Arizona |
| Rivers Cuomo |
Musician |
13-Jun-1970 |
|
Weezer frontman |
| Tony Curtis |
Actor |
3-Jun-1925 |
|
Houdini and Some Like It Hot |
| Lloyd Cutler |
Attorney |
10-Nov-1917 |
8-May-2005 |
White House Counsel for Carter, Clinton |
| Patti D'Arbanville |
Actor |
25-May-1951 |
|
Rose Boscorelli on Third Watch |
| Mike D |
Rapper |
20-Nov-1965 |
|
Beastie Boys |
| Dan Dailey |
Actor |
14-Dec-1913 |
16-Oct-1978 |
When My Baby Smiles at Me |
| John Dall |
Actor |
26-May-1918 |
15-Jan-1971 |
Rope |
| Timothy Daly |
Actor |
1-Mar-1956 |
|
Seven Girlfriends |
| Stuart Damon |
Actor |
5-Feb-1937 |
|
Alan Quartermaine on General Hospital |
| Claire Danes |
Actor |
12-Apr-1979 |
|
My So-Called Life |
| Royal Dano |
Actor |
16-Nov-1922 |
15-May-1994 |
The 7 Faces of Dr. Lao |
| Ray Danton |
Actor |
19-Sep-1931 |
11-Feb-1992 |
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond |
| Richard Danzig |
Government |
8-Sep-1944 |
|
US Secretary of the Navy, 1998-2001 |
| Terence Trent D'Arby |
Musician |
15-Mar-1962 |
|
'80s musical flash-in-the-pan |
| Henry Darrow |
Actor |
15-Sep-1933 |
|
The High Chaparral |
| Damon Dash |
Business |
3-May-1971 |
|
Co-Founder, Roc-A-Fella Records |
| Rosario Dawson |
Actor |
9-May-1979 |
|
Josie and the Pussycats |
| Charlie Day |
Actor |
9-Feb-1976 |
|
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia |
| Clarence Day |
Author |
18-Nov-1874 |
28-Dec-1935 |
Life with Father |
| Robert De Niro |
Actor |
17-Aug-1943 |
|
The Godfather: Part II |
| Kristine Debell |
Pornstar |
1954 |
|
Star of Alice in Wonderland porno |
| Kool Moe Dee |
Rapper |
8-Aug-1963 |
|
Rap artist |
| Frank DeKova |
Actor |
17-Mar-1910 |
15-Oct-1981 |
Chief Wild Eagle on F Troop |
| Samuel R. Delany |
Author |
1-Apr-1942 |
|
Triton |
| Peter DeLuise |
Actor |
6-Nov-1966 |
|
Officer Penhall on 21 Jump Street |
| Ted Demme |
Film Director |
26-Oct-1963 |
13-Jan-2002 |
Blow |
| Martin Denny |
Musician |
10-Apr-1911 |
2-Mar-2005 |
King of the Tiki Hut |
| Howard Deutch |
Film Director |
14-Sep-1950 |
|
Pretty in Pink |
| Reed Diamond |
Actor |
20-Jul-1967 |
|
Det. Mike Kellerman on Homicide |
| Don Diamont |
Actor |
31-Dec-1962 |
|
The Young and the Restless |
| Vin Diesel |
Actor |
18-Jul-1967 |
|
Riddick from Pitch Black |
| James Dimon |
Business |
13-Mar-1956 |
|
CEO of JP Morgan Chase |
| Joseph J. DioGuardi |
Politician |
20-Sep-1940 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1985-89 |
| Michael V. DiSalle |
Politician |
6-Jan-1908 |
14-Sep-1981 |
Governor of Ohio, 1959-63 |
| Ivan Dixon |
Actor |
6-Apr-1931 |
16-Mar-2008 |
Sgt. Kinchloe on Hogan's Heroes |
| Edward Djerejian |
Diplomat |
6-Mar-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Israel, 1994 |
| James F. Dobbins |
Diplomat |
31-May-1942 |
|
US Ambassador to the EU, 1991-93 |
| E. L. Doctorow |
Author |
6-Jan-1931 |
|
The Book of Daniel |
| Troy Donahue |
Actor |
27-Jan-1936 |
2-Sep-2001 |
A Summer Place |
| Richard Donner |
Film Director |
24-Apr-1930 |
|
Superman |
| Thomas J. Donohue |
Labor Leader |
1938 |
|
US Chamber of Commerce |
| King Donovan |
Actor |
25-Jan-1918 |
30-Jun-1987 |
Character actor husband of Imogene Coca |
| Bob Dornan |
Politician |
3-Apr-1933 |
|
Congressman from California, 1977-97 |
| Caroline Dorsa |
Business |
1959 |
|
CFO of Gilead Sciences |
| Gordon Douglas |
Film Director |
15-Dec-1907 |
29-Sep-1993 |
Them! |
| Billie Dove |
Actor |
14-May-1903 |
31-Dec-1997 |
The Black Pirate |
| Robert Downey, Jr. |
Actor |
4-Apr-1965 |
|
Chaplin, The Gingerbread Man |
| Ervin Drake |
Songwriter |
3-Apr-1919 |
|
Wrote It was a Very Good Year |
| Frances Drake |
Actor |
22-Oct-1912 |
18-Jan-2000 |
WWII pinup girl, also actress |
| Michael Drosnin |
Journalist |
c. 1944 |
|
The Bible Code |
| Daniel C. Drucker |
Engineer |
1918 |
25-Aug-2001 |
Drucker's stability postulate |
| James Drury |
Actor |
18-Apr-1934 |
|
The Virginian |
| Spencer Dryden |
Drummer |
7-Apr-1938 |
11-Jan-2005 |
Jefferson Airplane drummer |
| Orvil Dryfoos |
Publisher |
8-Nov-1912 |
26-May-1963 |
New York Times Publisher, 1961-63 |
| David Duchovny |
Actor |
7-Aug-1960 |
|
Mulder on The X-Files |
| Karen Duffy |
Actor |
23-May-1962 |
|
MTV VJ turned Dumb & Dumber actress |
| Alan Dugan |
Poet |
12-Feb-1923 |
3-Sep-2003 |
Poems |
| Angier Biddle Duke |
Diplomat |
30-Nov-1915 |
29-Apr-1995 |
US Ambassador to Spain, 1965-68 |
| Doris Duke |
Philanthropist |
22-Nov-1912 |
28-Oct-1993 |
Heiress to Duke fortune |
| James Dunn |
Actor |
2-Nov-1905 |
3-Sep-1967 |
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
| Griffin Dunne |
Actor |
8-Jun-1955 |
|
An American Werewolf in London |
| Jimmy Durante |
Comic |
10-Feb-1893 |
20-Jan-1980 |
Everybody wants ta get inta da act |
| Seymour Durst |
Business |
c. 1913 |
19-May-1995 |
New York real estate mogul |
| Ann Dvorak |
Actor |
2-Aug-1912 |
10-Dec-1979 |
Cesca in Scarface |
| Jakob Dylan |
Musician |
9-Dec-1969 |
|
Head Wallflower and Bob Dylan's son |
| Alexis Dziena |
Actor |
8-Jul-1984 |
|
Kira Underlay on Invasion |
| Fred Ebb |
Musician |
8-Apr-1935 |
11-Sep-2004 |
Top Broadway lyricist |
| Dr. Dean Edell |
Radio Personality |
c. 1941 |
|
Syndicated call-in radio doctor |
| Gerald M. Edelman |
Scientist |
1-Jul-1929 |
|
Chemical structure of antibodies |
| Irwin Edman |
Philosopher |
28-Nov-1896 |
4-Sep-1954 |
Philosopher’s Holiday |
| Kurt Eichenwald |
Journalist |
28-Jun-1961 |
|
Conspiracy of Fools |
| Sally Eilers |
Actor |
11-Dec-1908 |
5-Jan-1978 |
Coroner Creek |
| Jessica P. Einhorn |
Administrator |
c. 1945 |
|
Dean, School of Advanced International Studies |
| Larry Elikann |
Film Director |
4-Jul-1920</ |
