| 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 |
| Stella Adler |
Actor |
10-Feb-1901 |
21-Dec-1992 |
Theater actress, Group Theater |
| 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 |
| Karen Akers |
Actor |
13-Oct-1945 |
|
Broadway actress, singer |
| 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 |
| Dayton Allen |
Actor |
24-Sep-1919 |
11-Nov-2004 |
Voice actor |
| Herbert A. Allen, Sr. |
Business |
13-Feb-1908 |
18-Jan-1997 |
Allen & Company, Inc. |
| Irwin Allen |
Film/TV Producer |
12-Jun-1916 |
2-Nov-1991 |
The Master of Disaster |
| 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 |
9-Feb-2009 |
Tea and Sympathy |
| Natalie Angier |
Journalist |
16-Feb-1958 |
|
Science reporter |
| Leonore Annenberg |
Socialite |
20-Feb-1918 |
12-Mar-2009 |
Wife of Walter Annenberg |
| 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 |
| Martina Arroyo |
Singer |
2-Feb-1937 |
|
Operatic soprano |
| 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 |
| Artie Auerbach |
Actor |
17-May-1903 |
3-Oct-1957 |
Mr. Kitzel on The Jack Benny Program |
| Jake T. Austin |
Actor |
3-Dec-1994 |
|
Wizards of Waverly Place |
| Aram Avakian |
Film Director |
23-Apr-1926 |
17-Jan-1987 |
End of the Road |
| 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 |
| George Axelrod |
Screenwriter |
9-Jun-1922 |
21-Jun-2003 |
The Seven Year Itch |
| 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 |
| Robert M. Ball |
Government |
28-Mar-1914 |
29-Jan-2008 |
Director of Social Security, 1962-73 |
| Ian Ballantine |
Publisher |
15-Feb-1916 |
9-Mar-1995 |
Paperback magnate |
| 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 |
Hanna-Barbera cartoons |
| 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 |
| Alex Barris |
TV Personality |
16-Sep-1922 |
15-Jan-2004 |
Canadian TV star from the '50s and '60s |
| Dana Barron |
Actor |
22-Apr-1968 |
|
National Lampoon's Vacation |
| Maryanne Trump Barry |
Judge |
5-Apr-1937 |
|
3rd Circuit Court of Appeals |
| 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 |
| Perry Belmont |
Politician |
28-Dec-1851 |
25-May-1947 |
Congressman from New York, 1881-88 |
| Bea Benaderet |
Actor |
4-Apr-1906 |
13-Oct-1968 |
Voice of Betty Rubble |
| Peter Benchley |
Novelist |
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 |
| Lowell Bergman |
Film/TV Producer |
24-Jul-1945 |
|
Former 60 Minutes producer |
| Shelley Berkley |
Politician |
20-Jan-1951 |
|
Congresswoman, Nevada 1st |
| David Berkowitz |
Criminal |
1-Jun-1953 |
|
Son of Sam killer |
| Charles Berlitz |
Author |
20-Nov-1914 |
18-Dec-2003 |
Language lessons and specultive non-fiction |
| 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 |
| Hakim Bey |
Author |
1945 |
|
Temporary Autonomous Zone |
| 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 |
| Val Bisoglio |
Actor |
7-May-1926 |
|
Danny Tovo on Quincy |
| Whit Bissell |
Actor |
25-Oct-1909 |
5-Mar-1996 |
The Time Tunnel |
| Samuel Blatchford |
Judge |
9-Mar-1820 |
7-Jul-1893 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1882-93 |
| William Peter Blatty |
Author |
7-Jan-1928 |
|
The Exorcist |
| Yasmine Bleeth |
Actor |
14-Jun-1968 |
|
Baywatch |
| Peter Blegvad |
Musician |
14-Aug-1951 |
|
Slapp Happy, Leviathan |
| Henry E. Bliss |
Curator |
29-Jan-1870 |
9-Aug-1955 |
Bliss Classification System |
| 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 |
| Murray Bookchin |
Philosopher |
14-Jan-1921 |
30-Jul-2006 |
The Ecology of Freedom |
| 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 |
| James J. Braddock |
Boxing |
7-Jun-1905 |
29-Nov-1974 |
Cinderella Man |
| 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 |
24-Dec-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 |
15-Jan-2009 |
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 |
| John Candelaria |
Baseball |
6-Nov-1953 |
|
Candyman, MLB pitcher |
| Cass Canfield |
Publisher |
26-Apr-1897 |
27-Mar-1986 |
Harper & Brothers |
| 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 |
| Demetrios James Caraley |
Business |
22-Jun-1932 |
|
President, Academy of Political Science |
| 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 |
| Ernestine Gilbreth Carey |
Author |
4-Apr-1908 |
4-Nov-2006 |
Cheaper by the Dozen |
| Olive Carey |
Actor |
31-Jan-1896 |
13-Mar-1988 |
Billy the Kid versus Dracula |
| Ron Carey |
Labor Leader |
22-Mar-1936 |
11-Dec-2008 |
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 |
| Jim Carroll |
Author |
1-Aug-1950 |
|
The Basketball Diaries |
| 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 |
| Alexander Cartwright |
Baseball |
17-Apr-1820 |
12-Jul-1892 |
Original rules of baseball |
| 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 |
| John Jay Chapman |
Essayist |
2-Mar-1862 |
4-Nov-1933 |
Essayist, founder of The Nursery |
| Ilka Chase |
Actor |
8-Apr-1900 |
15-Feb-1978 |
Now, Voyager |
| 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 |
| Lester Cole |
Screenwriter |
19-Jun-1904 |
15-Aug-1985 |
Born Free |
| Schuyler Colfax |
Politician |
23-Mar-1823 |
13-Jan-1885 |
US Vice President, 1869-73 |
| June Collyer |
Actor |
19-Aug-1906 |
16-Mar-1968 |
The Stu Erwin Show |
| 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 |
| 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 |
|
Anderson Cooper 360 |
| 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 |
|
Rightwing bombthrower |
| 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 |
My Fair Lady |
| 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 |
|
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 |
| Leora Dana |
Actor |
1-Apr-1923 |
13-Dec-1983 |
Some Came Running |
| 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 |
|
Introducing The Hardline |
| 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 |
Business |
1938 |
|
US Chamber of Commerce |
| King Donovan |
Actor |
25-Jan-1918 |
30-Jun-1987 |
Character actor husband of Imogene Coca |
| Shaun Donovan |
Government |
24-Jan-1966 |
|
US Secretary of HUD |
| 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 |
|
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 |
| Avery Cardinal Dulles |
Religion |
24-Aug-1918 |
12-Dec-2008 |
Fordham Professor, Roman Catholic Cardinal |
| 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 |
| Junior Durkin |
Actor |
2-Jul-1914 |
4-May-1935 |
Huckleberry Finn |
| 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 |
Government |
c. 1945 |
|
Dean, School of Advanced International Studies |
| Larry Elikann |
Film Director |
4-Jul-1920 |
4-Feb-2004 |
One Against the Wind |
| Gertrude B. Elion |
Scientist |
23-Jan-1918 |
21-Feb-1999 |
Developed medicines for leukemia, herpes, AIDS |
| Ray Eliot |
Football |
13-Jun-1905 |
24-Feb-1980 |
Illini Head Coach, 1942-59 |
| Stanley Elkin |
Novelist |
11-May-1930 |
31-May-1995 |
The Living End |
| Chris Elliott |
Comic |
31-May-1960 |
|
The David Letterman Show |
| Andrea Elson |
Actor |
6-Mar-1969 |
|
Lynn Tanner on ALF |
| John Hart Ely |
Scholar |
3-Dec-1938 |
25-Oct-2003 |
Democracy and Distrust |
| John Emery |
Actor |
20-May-1905 |
16-Nov-1964 |
Rocketship X-M |
| Noah Emmerich |
Actor |
27-Feb-1965 |
|
The Truman Show |
| Nora Ephron |
Author |
19-May-1941 |
|
When Harry Met Sally |
| Jacob Epstein |
Sculptor |
10-Nov-1880 |
21-Aug-1959 |
Strand Statues |
| Theo Epstein |
Baseball |
29-Dec-1973 |
|
General Manager of the Boston Red Sox |
| Jennifer Esposito |
Actor |
11-Apr-1973 |
|
The Proposal |
| Robert A. Essner |
Business |
26-Oct-1947 |
|
CEO of Wyeth, 2002-07 |
| Emilio Estevez |
Actor |
12-May-1962 |
|
Otto in Repo Man |
| Erik Estrada |
Actor |
16-Mar-1949 |
|
Officer Francis Poncharello on CHiPs |
| Madge Evans |
Actor |
1-Jul-1909 |
26-Apr-1981 |
Hallelujah I'm a Bum |
| Robert Evans |
Film/TV Producer |
29-Jun-1930 |
|
The Kid Stays In The Picture |
| Jason Evers |
Actor |
2-Jan-1922 |
13-Mar-2005 |
The Brain That Wouldn't Die |
| Mark W. Everson |
Administrator |
10-Sep-1954 |
|
IRS Commissioner, 2003-07 |
| Judith Exner |
Author |
11-Jan-1934 |
25-Sep-1999 |
JFK mistress |
| John Fahey |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CEO of National Geographic Society |
| Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. |
Actor |
9-Dec-1909 |
7-May-2000 |
Sinbad the Sailor |
| Donald Faison |
Actor |
22-Jun-1974 |
|
Dr. Christopher Turk on Scrubs |
| Peter Falk |
Actor |
16-Sep-1927 |
|
Detective Columbo |
| Antonio Fargas |
Actor |
14-Aug-1946 |
|
Huggy Bear on Starsky and Hutch |
| Oliver La Farge |
Author |
19-Dec-1901 |
2-Aug-1963 |
Laughing Boy |
| Howard Fast |
Novelist |
11-Nov-1914 |
12-Mar-2003 |
Spartacus |
| Minnesota Fats |
Sports Figure |
19-Jan-1913 |
15-Jan-1996 |
Billiards opponent of Willie Mosconi |
| Drew Gilpin Faust |
Educator |
18-Sep-1947 |
|
President of Harvard University |
| Alice Faye |
Actor |
5-May-1915 |
9-May-1998 |
Fallen Angel |
| Tovah Feldshuh |
Actor |
27-Dec-1952 |
|
Kissing Jessica Stein |
| Martin Feldstein |
Economist |
25-Nov-1939 |
|
Reagan economist |
| John B. Fenn |
Chemist |
15-Jun-1917 |
|
Electrospray ionization |
| Mark Feuerstein |
Actor |
8-Jun-1971 |
|
Good Morning, Miami |
| Richard Feynman |
Physicist |
11-May-1918 |
15-Feb-1988 |
Surely he's joking |
| Kim Fields |
Actor |
12-May-1969 |
|
Tootie on The Facts of Life |
| Jeanna Fine |
Pornstar |
29-Sep-1964 |
|
Sleeping Booty |
| Robert Finn |
Diplomat |
19-Dec-1945 |
|
US Ambassador to Afghanistan, 2002-03 |
| Hamilton Fish |
Politician |
3-Aug-1808 |
7-Sep-1893 |
US Secretary of State, 1869-77 |
| Franklin M. Fisher |
Economist |
13-Dec-1934 |
|
Economist at MIT |
| Jay S. Fishman |
Business |
4-Nov-1952 |
|
CEO of Travelers |
| Patrick J. Fitzgerald |
Government |
22-Dec-1960 |
|
Special Counsel for Plame case |
| Dennis J. FitzSimons |
Business |
26-Jun-1950 |
|
CEO of Tribune Co., 2003-07 |
| Ira Flatow |
Radio Personality |
9-Mar-1949 |
|
Talk of the Nation: Science Friday |
| Bela Fleck |
Musician |
10-Jul-1958 |
|
Banjo virtuoso |
| Art Fleming |
Game Show Host |
1-May-1924 |
25-Apr-1995 |
Original Jeopardy! host |
| Rodman Flender |
Film Director |
9-Jun-1962 |
|
Idle Hands |
| William J. Flynn |
Government |
1867 |
14-Oct-1928 |
FBI Director, 1919-21 |
| Robert W. Fogel |
Economist |
1-Jul-1926 |
|
Cliometrics |
| Evelyn Follit |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CIO of Radio Shack, 1999-2005 |
| Jane Fonda |
Actor |
21-Dec-1937 |
|
Prominent Vietnam War protester |
| Peter Fonda |
Actor |
23-Feb-1940 |
|
Easy Rider |
| Whitey Ford |
Baseball |
21-Oct-1928 |
|
Ten World Series wins |
| Alan Dean Foster |
Author |
18-Nov-1946 |
|
Author of many movie novelizations |
| Jorja Fox |
Actor |
7-Jul-1968 |
|
Sara Sidle on CSI |
| Samantha Fox |
Pornstar |
3-Dec-1951 |
|
Pornstar cum mediocre singer |
| Nikolai Fraiture |
Bassist |
13-Nov-1978 |
|
Bassist for The Strokes |
| Tony Franciosa |
Actor |
25-Oct-1928 |
19-Jan-2006 |
A Face in the Crowd |
| Lawrence Frank |
Basketball |
23-Aug-1970 |
|
Head Coach, New Jersey Nets |
| Al Franken |
Comic |
21-May-1951 |
|
Bow-tied pundit and ex-SNL player |
| John Frankenheimer |
Film Director |
19-Feb-1930 |
6-Jul-2002 |
Seven Days in May |
| Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr. |
Politician |
17-Jan-1916 |
|
Congressman from New Jersey, 1953-75 |
| Rodney Frelinghuysen |
Politician |
29-Apr-1946 |
|
Congressman, New Jersey 11th |
| Paul J. Fribourg |
Business |
1954 |
|
CEO of ContiGroup |
| Richard S. Fuld, Jr. |
Business |
26-Apr-1946 |
|
CEO of Lehman Brothers, 1993-2008 |
| Grand Verbalizer Funkin-Lesson |
Rapper |
? |
|
Grand Verbalizer, What Time Is It? |
| Ellen V. Futter |
Educator |
21-Sep-1949 |
|
President of Barnard College, 1980-93 |
| William M. Gaines |
Publisher |
1-Mar-1922 |
3-Jun-1992 |
Mad Magazine publisher |
| Helen Gallagher |
Actor |
19-Jul-1926 |
|
Maeve Ryan on Ryan's Hope |
| Richard H. Gallagher |
Engineer |
17-Nov-1927 |
30-Sep-1997 |
Finite element method |
| Zach Galligan |
Actor |
14-Feb-1964 |
|
Cupid |
| John Garfield |
Actor |
4-Mar-1913 |
21-May-1952 |
Gentleman's Agreement |
| Jeffrey E. Garten |
Educator |
29-Oct-1946 |
|
Dean of Yale Management, 1995-2005 |
| Lorraine Gary |
Actor |
16-Aug-1937 |
|
Jaws |
| Ben Gazzara |
Actor |
28-Aug-1930 |
|
The Thomas Crown Affair |
| Lou Gehrig |
Baseball |
19-Jun-1903 |
2-Jun-1941 |
Played 2,130 consecutive games |
| Timothy F. Geithner |
Government |
18-Aug-1961 |
|
US Secretary of the Treasury |
| Bruce S. Gelb |
Diplomat |
1927 |
|
US Ambassador to Belgium, 1991-93 |
| Richard Gelb |
Business |
1924 |
4-Apr-2004 |
CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb, 1972-93 |
| Robert S. Gelbard |
Diplomat |
1944 |
|
US Ambassador to Indonesia, 1999-2001 |
| Murray Gell-Mann |
Physicist |
15-Sep-1929 |
|
Weak interaction of particles |
| Sarah Michelle Gellar |
Actor |
14-Apr-1977 |
|
Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
| Louis V. Gerstner |
Business |
1-Mar-1942 |
|
CEO of IBM, 1993-2002 |
| Ivan Getting |
Inventor |
18-Jan-1912 |
11-Oct-2003 |
Global Positioning System |
| Estelle Getty |
Actor |
25-Jul-1923 |
22-Jul-2008 |
The Golden Girls |
| Paul Giamatti |
Actor |
6-Jun-1967 |
|
John Adams |
| George Gilder |
Pundit |
29-Nov-1939 |
|
Technological futurist pundit |
| Nancy Giles |
Actor |
17-Jul-1960 |
|
China Beach |
| Jack Gilford |
Actor |
25-Jul-1908 |
2-Jun-1990 |
Save the Tiger |
| Carol Gilligan |
Psychologist |
28-Nov-1936 |
|
In a Different Voice |
| Robert Ginty |
Actor |
14-Nov-1948 |
|
Warrior of the Lost World |
| Rudy Giuliani |
Politician |
28-May-1944 |
|
Mayor of New York City, 1994-2001 |
| Robin Givens |
Actor |
27-Nov-1964 |
|
Darlene on Head of the Class |
| Rob Glaser |
Business |
16-Jan-1962 |
|
CEO of RealNetworks |
| Roy J. Glauber |
Physicist |
1-Sep-1925 |
|
Quantum optics |
| Lola Glaudini |
Actor |
24-Nov-1971 |
|
Criminal Minds |
| Nathan Glazer |
Pundit |
25-Feb-1923 |
|
Co-Editor, The Public Interest |
| James Gleason |
Actor |
23-May-1882 |
12-Apr-1959 |
Here Comes Mr. Jordan |
| Christopher Glenn |
Journalist |
23-Mar-1938 |
17-Oct-2006 |
Longtime CBS radio correspondent |
| Crispin Glover |
Actor |
20-Apr-1964 |
|
Rubin and Ed |
| Louise Glück |
Author |
22-Apr-1943 |
|
The Wild Iris |
| Arthur Godfrey |
Actor |
31-Aug-1903 |
16-Mar-1983 |
Arthur Godfrey and His Friends |
| Tracey Gold |
Actor |
16-May-1969 |
|
Growing Pains |
| Bernard Goldberg |
Journalist |
c. 1946 |
|
Bias |
| Whoopi Goldberg |
Actor |
13-Nov-1955 |
|
Sister Act |
| Harvey J. Goldschmid |
Government |
6-May-1940 |
|
SEC Commissioner, 2002-05 |
| Ian Gomez |
Actor |
27-Dec-1964 |
|
The Drew Carey Show |
| Thomas Gomez |
Actor |
10-Jul-1905 |
18-Jun-1971 |
Ride the Pink Horse |
| Rick Gonzalez |
Actor |
30-Jun-1979 |
|
Coach Carter |
| Paul Goodman |
Anarchist |
9-Sep-1911 |
2-Aug-1972 |
Growing Up Absurd |
| Leo Gorcey |
Actor |
3-Jun-1917 |
2-Jun-1969 |
Bowery Boy |
| Gale Gordon |
Actor |
20-Feb-1906 |
30-Jun-1995 |
The Lucy Show |
| Keith Gordon |
Actor |
3-Feb-1961 |
|
Christine |
| Lesley Gore |
Singer |
2-May-1946 |
|
Well-known crying advocate |
| Peter Gotti |
Criminal |
c. 1939 |
|
Gambino Boss after John Gotti |
| Lloyd Gough |
Actor |
21-Sep-1907 |
23-Jul-1984 |
Blacklisted character actor |
| Jason Gould |
Actor |
29-Dec-1966 |
|
Son of Streisand and Elliott Gould |
| Stephen Jay Gould |
Biologist |
10-Sep-1941 |
20-May-2002 |
Evolutionary biologist and paleontologist |
| Topher Grace |
Actor |
12-Jul-1978 |
|
Eric Forman in That 70's Show |
| Gerrit Graham |
Actor |
27-Nov-1949 |
|
Class Reunion |
| Jorie Graham |
Poet |
9-May-1951 |
|
The Dream of the Unified Field |
| Katharine Graham |
Publisher |
16-Jun-1917 |
17-Jul-2001 |
Washington Post publisher, 1966-79 |
| Lee Grant |
Actor |
31-Oct-1927 |
|
Portnoy's Complaint |
| F. Gary Gray |
Film Director |
17-Jul-1969 |
|
The Italian Job |
| Rocky Graziano |
Boxing |
6-Jun-1922 |
22-May-1990 |
Middleweight boxing champ |
| S. William Green |
Politician |
16-Oct-1929 |
14-Oct-2002 |
Congressman from New York, 1978-93 |
| Hank Greenberg |
Baseball |
1-Jan-1911 |
4-Sep-1986 |
Two-time American League MVP |
| Maurice R. Greenberg |
Business |
4-May-1925 |
|
CEO of American International Group, 1967-2005 |
| Brian Greene |
Author |
9-Feb-1963 |
|
The Elegant Universe |
| Jeff Greenfield |
Pundit |
10-Jun-1943 |
|
ABC, CNN talking head |
| Paul Greengard |
Scientist |
11-Dec-1925 |
|
Signal transduction in the nervous system |
| David Greenglass |
Spy |
2-Mar-1922 |
|
Gave atomic secrets to Julius Rosenberg |
| Alan Greenspan |
Economist |
6-Mar-1926 |
|
Federal Reserve Chairman, 1987-2006 |
| Jesse L. Greenstein |
Astronomer |
15-Oct-1909 |
21-Oct-2002 |
Co-Discoverer of quasars |
| Glenn Greenwald |
Blogger |
1967 |
|
Political blogger for Salon.com |
| Robert Greenwald |
Film/TV Producer |
28-Aug-1945 |
|
Outfoxed, Xanadu |
| James Gregory |
Actor |
23-Dec-1911 |
16-Sep-2002 |
Inspector Lugar on Barney Miller |
| Jennifer Grey |
Actor |
26-Mar-1960 |
|
Dirty Dancing |
| Melanie Griffith |
Actor |
9-Aug-1957 |
|
Mom from Lolita redux |
| Al Groh |
Football |
13-Jul-1944 |
|
Head Coach, University of Virginia |
| James J. Grosfeld |
Business |
22-Jun-1937 |
|
CEO of Pulte Homes, 1974-90 |
| Sanford J. Grossman |
Business |
21-Jul-1953 |
|
CEO of Quantitative Financial Strategies |
| Lizzie Grubman |
Business |
30-Jan-1971 |
|
Celebrity publicist and SUV-wielder |
| Ernest Gruening |
Politician |
6-Feb-1887 |
26-Jun-1974 |
US Senator from Alaska, 1959-69 |
| Robert R. Grusky |
Business |
19-Aug-1957 |
|
Hope Capital Management |
| Harry Guardino |
Actor |
23-Dec-1925 |
17-Jul-1995 |
Houseboat |
| John Guare |
Playwright |
5-Feb-1938 |
|
Six Degrees of Separation |
| Bob Guccione, Jr. |
Relative |
c. 1956 |
|
Spin magazine's ex-publisher |
| Christopher Guest |
Actor |
5-Feb-1948 |
|
This Is Spinal Tap |
| Peggy Guggenheim |
Socialite |
26-Aug-1898 |
23-Dec-1979 |
Renowned art collector |
| Lani Guinier |
Educator |
19-Apr-1950 |
|
The Tyranny of the Majority |
| Steve Guttenberg |
Actor |
24-Aug-1958 |
|
Police Academy |
| Fred Gwynne |
Actor |
10-Jul-1926 |
2-Jul-1993 |
Herman on The Munsters |
| Maggie Gyllenhaal |
Actor |
16-Nov-1977 |
|
Secretary |
| Marilyn Hacker |
Poet |
27-Nov-1942 |
|
Presentation Piece |
| Raymond Hackett |
Actor |
15-Jul-1902 |
7-Jul-1958 |
Theater and silent film actor |
| David Halberstam |
Journalist |
10-Apr-1934 |
23-Apr-2007 |
The Powers That Be |
| Huntz Hall |
Actor |
15-Aug-1919 |
30-Jan-1999 |
Dead End Kids |
| Billy Halop |
Actor |
11-Feb-1920 |
9-Nov-1976 |
Dead End Kid |
| William Stewart Halsted |
Doctor |
23-Sep-1852 |
7-Sep-1922 |
Father of American surgery |
| Josh Hamilton |
Actor |
9-Jun-1969 |
|
Alive |
| Marvin Hamlisch |
Composer |
2-Jun-1944 |
|
The Way We Were |
| Oscar Hammerstein |
Musician |
12-Jul-1895 |
23-Aug-1960 |
Rodgers and Hammerstein |
| Evan Handler |
Actor |
10-Jan-1961 |
|
Taps, Ransom |
| Sean Hannity |
Radio Personality |
30-Dec-1961 |
|
Hannity & Colmes |
| Bibbe Hansen |
Musician |
1952 |
|
Mother of Beck, former Warhol protégé |
| Ty Hardin |
Actor |
1-Jan-1930 |
|
Bronco |
| Kadeem Hardison |
Actor |
24-Jul-1965 |
|
A Different World |
| Henry Harland |
Novelist |
1-Mar-1861 |
20-Dec-1905 |
The Cardinal's Snuff-box |
| Nedda Harrigan |
Actor |
24-Aug-1899 |
1-Apr-1989 |
Devil's Island |
| W. Averell Harriman |
Diplomat |
15-Nov-1891 |
26-Jul-1986 |
Ambassador to USSR, Governor of NY |
| Pat Harrington |
Actor |
13-Aug-1929 |
|
Duane Schneider on One Day at a Time |
| Estelle Harris |
Actor |
4-Apr-1932 |
|
Estelle Costanza on Seinfeld |
| James B. Harris |
Film Director |
3-Aug-1928 |
|
The Bedford Incident |
| Marvin Harris |
Anthropologist |
18-Aug-1927 |
25-Oct-2001 |
Anthropological historian |
| Francis Burton Harrison |
Politician |
18-Dec-1873 |
21-Nov-1957 |
Drug prohibition |
| Arthur A. Hartman |
Diplomat |
12-Mar-1926 |
|
US Ambassador to the USSR, 1981-87 |
| Hurd Hatfield |
Actor |
7-Dec-1917 |
26-Dec-1998 |
The Picture of Dorian Gray |
| Herbert A. Hauptman |
Mathematician |
14-Feb-1917 |
|
X-Ray diffraction studies |
| Billy Hayes |
Criminal |
3-Apr-1947 |
|
Hashish smuggler, Midnight Express |
| Bernadine P. Healy |
Doctor |
4-Aug-1944 |
|
President, American Red Cross, 1999-2001 |
| Anthony Hecht |
Poet |
16-Jan-1923 |
20-Oct-2004 |
The Hard Hours |
| Ben Hecht |
Screenwriter |
28-Feb-1894 |
18-Apr-1964 |
The Front Page |
| Robert Heilbroner |
Economist |
24-Mar-1919 |
4-Jan-2005 |
The Worldly Philosophers |
| Carol Heiss |
Figure Skating |
20-Jan-1940 |
|
Figure skater, Gold Medal in 1960 Olympics |
| Martin Hellman |
Scientist |
2-Oct-1945 |
|
Public key cryptographer |
| Monte Hellman |
Film Director |
12-Jul-1932 |
|
Two-Lane Blacktop |
| Warren Hellman |
Business |
25-Jul-1934 |
|
Hellman & Friedman |
| Mark Helprin |
Author |
28-Jun-1947 |
|
Winter's Tale |
| Michael A. Henning |
Business |
1-May-1940 |
|
CEO of E&Y International, 1993-99 |
| Lance Henriksen |
Actor |
5-May-1940 |
|
Aliens, Dead Man |
| Buck Henry |
Comic |
9-Dec-1930 |
|
Frequent SNL host |
| David Herman |
Actor |
20-Feb-1967 |
|
MADtv |
| Bernard Herrmann |
Composer |
29-Jun-1911 |
24-Dec-1975 |
Scored Psycho, Citizen Kane |
| Hendrik Hertzberg |
Publisher |
1943 |
|
The New Yorker |
| Don Hewitt |
Film/TV Producer |
14-Dec-1922 |
|
60 Minutes creator |
| Ira Michael Heyman |
Educator |
30-May-1930 |
|
Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1980-90 |
| Andrew Heyward |
Journalist |
1950 |
|
President of CBS News, 1996-2005 |
| Oscar Hijuelos |
Novelist |
24-Aug-1951 |
|
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love |
| Utada Hikaru |
Singer |
19-Jan-1983 |
|
J-Pop crossover singer |
| Ally Hilfiger |
Actor |
26-Feb-1985 |
|
MTV's Rich Girls |
| George W. Hill |
Astronomer |
3-Mar-1838 |
16-Apr-1914 |
A New Theorie of Jupiter and Saturn |
| Francesca Hilton |
Relative |
10-Mar-1947 |
|
Daughter of Conrad Hilton and Zsa Zsa |
| Nicky Hilton |
Socialite |
5-Oct-1983 |
|
Heiress, handbag designer |
| Paris Hilton |
Socialite |
17-Feb-1981 |
|
Unexpected porno actress |
| Gregory Hines |
Dancer |
14-Feb-1946 |
9-Aug-2003 |
Tap dancer |
| Edward Hoagland |
Essayist |
21-Dec-1932 |
|
The Courage of Turtles |
| Rose Hobart |
Actor |
1-May-1906 |
29-Aug-2000 |
East of Borneo |
| Laura Z. Hobson |
Novelist |
19-Jun-1900 |
28-Feb-1986 |
Gentleman's Agreement |
| Paul Hodes |
Politician |
21-Mar-1951 |
|
Congressman, New Hampshire 2nd |
| Eric Hoffer |
Author |
25-Jul-1902 |
21-May-1983 |
The True Believer |
| Alice Hoffman |
Novelist |
16-Mar-1952 |
|
Property Of |
| Rick Hoffman |
Actor |
12-Jun-1970 |
|
Jake in Progress |
| Douglas Hofstadter |
Author |
15-Feb-1945 |
|
Author of Godel, Escher, Bach |
| Robert Hofstadter |
Physicist |
5-Feb-1915 |
17-Nov-1990 |
Investigated electron scattering and nuclei |
| James F. Hoge, Jr. |
Editor |
25-Dec-1935 |
|
Editor of Foreign Affairs |
| Richard C. Holbrooke |
Diplomat |
24-Apr-1941 |
|
US Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| John H. Holdridge |
Diplomat |
21-Aug-1924 |
12-Jul-2001 |
US Ambassador to Indonesia, 1983-86 |
| John Hollander |
Poet |
28-Oct-1929 |
|
Powers of Thirteen |
| Judy Holliday |
Actor |
21-Jun-1921 |
7-Jun-1965 |
Born Yesterday |
| Celeste Holm |
Actor |
29-Apr-1919 |
|
Gentleman's Agreement |
| Nicole Holofcener |
Film Director |
22-Mar-1960 |
|
Brainy chick flick director |
| Jack Holt |
Actor |
31-May-1888 |
18-Jan-1951 |
They Were Expendable |
| Sidney Hook |
Philosopher |
20-Dec-1902 |
12-Jul-1989 |
Pragmatist |
| Grace Murray Hopper |
Computer Programmer |
9-Dec-1906 |
1-Jan-1992 |
Invented the COBOL compiler |
| William Hopper |
Actor |
26-Jan-1915 |
6-Mar-1970 |
Paul Drake on Perry Mason |
| Outerbridge Horsey |
Diplomat |
1-Oct-1910 |
18-Aug-1983 |
US Ambassador to Czechoslovakia, 1963-66 |
| Irving Howe |
Critic |
11-Jun-1920 |
5-May-1993 |
Editor of Dissent |
| Julia Ward Howe |
Activist |
27-May-1819 |
17-Oct-1910 |
Battle Hymn of the Republic |
| Steny Hoyer |
Politician |
14-Jun-1939 |
|
Congressman, Maryland 5th |
| Season Hubley |
Actor |
14-Mar-1951 |
|
Actress/Ex-Wife of Kurt Russell |
| Whip Hubley |
Actor |
28-Aug-1958 |
|
Russkies |
| Russell A. Hulse |
Astronomer |
28-Nov-1950 |
|
Co-Discovered first pulsar |
| Ray L. Hunt |
Business |
6-Apr-1943 |
|
Chairman of Hunt Oil |
| Evan Hunter |
Novelist |
15-Oct-1926 |
7-Jul-2005 |
The Blackboard Jungle |
| Harold Hunter |
Skateboarder |
2-Apr-1974 |
17-Feb-2006 |
Skateboarder in "Kids" |
| Tab Hunter |
Actor |
11-Jul-1931 |
|
Damn Yankees |
| Samuel P. Huntington |
Author |
18-Apr-1927 |
24-Dec-2008 |
The Clash of Civilizations |
| Mark Hurd |
Business |
1957 |
|
CEO of Hewlett-Packard |
| Barbara Hutton |
Socialite |
14-Nov-1912 |
11-May-1979 |
The Poor Little Rich Girl |
| E. F. Hutton |
Business |
7-Sep-1875 |
11-Jul-1962 |
Founder of E. F. Hutton brokerage |
| Peter Hyams |
Film Director |
26-Jul-1943 |
|
Capricorn One |
| Dick Hyman |
Pianist |
8-Mar-1927 |
|
Pianist, Organist, Conductor, Composer |
| Robert Iger |
Business |
10-Feb-1951 |
|
CEO of Disney |
| Robert Iler |
Actor |
2-Mar-1985 |
|
Anthony 'A.J.' Soprano Jr. |
| Clifford Irving |
Hoaxer |
5-Nov-1930 |
|
Howard Hughes autobiography hoax |
| Washington Irving |
Author |
3-Apr-1783 |
28-Nov-1859 |
Legend of Sleepy Hollow |
| Gary N. Jacobs |
Business |
12-Jul-1945 |
|
General Counsel for MGM Mirage |
| Marc Jacobs |
Fashion Designer |
9-Apr-1963 |
|
Fired in 1993 after releasing a "Grunge" line |
| Rona Jaffe |
Author |
12-Jun-1932 |
30-Dec-2005 |
Mazes & Monsters |
| Sam Jaffe |
Actor |
10-Mar-1891 |
24-Mar-1984 |
Gunga Din |
| Clifton James |
Actor |
29-May-1921 |
|
Sheriff J. W. Pepper |
| Henry James |
Author |
15-Apr-1843 |
28-Feb-1916 |
Portrait of a Lady |
| Steve James |
Actor |
19-Feb-1952 |
18-Dec-1993 |
American Ninja |
| William James |
Philosopher |
11-Jan-1842 |
26-Aug-1910 |
The Principles of Psychology |
| Leigh Jason |
Film Director |
26-Jul-1904 |
19-Feb-1979 |
The Mad Miss Manton |
| Rick Jason |
Actor |
21-May-1923 |
16-Oct-2000 |
Lt. Gil Hanley on Combat! |
| Robert Jastrow |
Astronomer |
7-Sep-1925 |
8-Feb-2008 |
Red Giants and White Dwarfs |
| Jacob K. Javits |
Politician |
18-Mar-1904 |
7-Mar-1986 |
US Senator from New York, 1957-81 |
| John Jay |
Judge |
12-Dec-1745 |
17-May-1829 |
First Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
| George Jessel |
Actor |
3-Apr-1898 |
24-May-1981 |
Toastmaster General of the United States |
| Diamond Jim Brady |
Business |
12-Aug-1856 |
13-Apr-1917 |
Larger-than-life millionaire |
| Robert D. Joffe |
Attorney |
c. 1942 |
|
Partner, Cravath, Swaine & Moore |
| Scarlett Johansson |
Actor |
22-Nov-1984 |
|
Ghost World, Lost in Translation |
| Johnny B. |
Comic |
8-Aug-1961 |
|
Half of The Jerky Boys |
| Boris Johnson |
Journalist |
19-Jun-1964 |
|
Mayor of London |
| Lawrence R. Johnston |
Business |
1949 |
|
CEO of Albertson's, 2001-06 |
| Norman Dello Joio |
Composer |
24-Jan-1913 |
24-Jul-2008 |
Meditation on Ecclesiastes |
| Duane Jones |
Actor |
02-Feb-1936 |
22-Jul-1988 |
Night of the Living Dead |
| Norah Jones |
Singer |
30-Mar-1979 |
|
Come Away With Me |
| Erica Jong |
Author |
26-Mar-1942 |
|
Fear of Flying |
| Richard Jordan |
Actor |
19-Jul-1938 |
30-Aug-1993 |
Logan's Run |
| Gil Junger |
Film Director |
7-Nov-1954 |
|
10 Things I Hate About You |
| Peter Jurasik |
Actor |
25-Apr-1950 |
|
Londo Mollari on Babylon 5 |
| Norton Juster |
Author |
2-Jun-1929 |
|
The Phantom Tollbooth |
| Louis C. K. |
Comic |
12-Sep-1967 |
|
Lucky Louie |
| Elena Kagan |
Attorney |
28-Apr-1960 |
|
Dean of Harvard Law School |
| Meir Kahane |
Activist |
1-Aug-1932 |
5-Nov-1990 |
Founder of Jewish Defense League |
| Robert E. Kahn |
Scientist |
23-Dec-1938 |
|
Co-Inventor, Internet's TCP-IP protocol |
| Bernard Kalb |
Journalist |
4-Feb-1922 |
|
CBS and NBC news correspondent |
| Marvin Kalb |
Journalist |
9-Jun-1930 |
|
CBS and NBC news correspondent |
| Chester Kallman |
Poet |
7-Jan-1921 |
18-Jan-1975 |
Librettist, translator |
| Helene L. Kaplan |
Attorney |
19-Jun-1933 |
|
Of Counsel, Skadden Arps |
| Justin Kaplan |
Author |
5-Sep-1925 |
|
Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain |
| Robert D. Kaplan |
Journalist |
23-Jun-1952 |
|
Balkan Ghosts |
| Jerome Karle |
Chemist |
18-Jun-1918 |
|
X-Ray diffraction studies |
| Mel Karmazin |
Business |
24-Aug-1943 |
|
President and COO of Viacom, 2000-04 |
| Jeffrey Katzenberg |
Business |
21-Dec-1950 |
|
Produced Shrek |
| Stanley Kauffmann |
Critic |
24-Apr-1916 |
|
Film critic for The New Republic |
| Andy Kaufman |
Comic |
17-Jan-1949 |
16-May-1984 |
Brilliant comic, prankster, professional wrestler |
| Lloyd Kaufman |
Film Director |
30-Dec-1945 |
|
The Toxic Avenger |
| Stubby Kaye |
Actor |
11-Nov-1918 |
14-Dec-1997 |
Guys and Dolls |
| Lainie Kazan |
Actor |
15-May-1940 |
|
My Favorite Year |
| Thomas H. Kean |
Politician |
21-Apr-1935 |
|
Governor of New Jersey, 1982-90 |
| John M. Keane |
Military |
1-Feb-1943 |
|
US Army Vice Chief of Staff, 1999-2003 |
| Philip Kearny |
Military |
2-Jun-1815 |
1-Sep-1862 |
US Civil War general |
| Caroline Kennedy |
Relative |
27-Nov-1957 |
|
Daughter of John F. Kennedy |
| Donald Kennedy |
Educator |
18-Aug-1931 |
|
Editor-in-Chief of Science |
| Douglas Kennedy |
Actor |
14-Sep-1915 |
10-Aug-1973 |
Steve Donovan, Western Marshal |
| George Kennedy |
Actor |
18-Feb-1925 |
|
Airport, Naked Gun |
| Tom Kennedy |
Actor |
15-Jul-1885 |
6-Oct-1965 |
Character actor, 1910s to 1960s |
| Muhtar Kent |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Coca-Cola |
| Jerome Kern |
Composer |
27-Jan-1885 |
12-Nov-1945 |
Show Boat |
| John Kerr |
Actor |
15-Nov-1931 |
|
Tea and Sympathy |
| Alan Keyes |
Radio Personality |
7-Aug-1950 |
|
Illinois carpetbagger |
| Rashid Khalidi |
Author |
1950 |
|
Resurrecting Empire |
| Tracy Kidder |
Author |
12-Nov-1945 |
|
The Soul of a New Machine |
| Bobbie Kilberg |
Administrator |
25-Oct-1944 |
|
Northern Virginia Technology Council |
| Pete King |
Politician |
5-Apr-1944 |
|
Congressman, New York 3rd |
| Thomas Starr King |
Religion |
17-Dec-1824 |
4-Mar-1864 |
Saved California to the Union |
| Les Kinsolving |
Journalist |
18-Dec-1927 |
|
WorldNetDaily |
| Bruno Kirby |
Actor |
28-Apr-1949 |
14-Aug-2006 |
When Harry Met Sally, City Slickers |
| Jack Kirby |
Cartoonist |
28-Aug-1917 |
6-Feb-1994 |
Captain America |
| Sally Kirkland |
Actor |
31-Oct-1944 |
|
Jeanette in ED TV |
| Paul Klebnikov |
Journalist |
3-Jun-1963 |
9-Jul-2004 |
Forbes journalist, killed in Moscow |
| Joe Klein |
Journalist |
7-Sep-1946 |
|
Anonymous author of Primary Colors |
| Richard Kline |
Actor |
29-Apr-1944 |
|
Larry Dallas on Three's Company |
| Alfred A. Knopf |
Publisher |
12-Sep-1892 |
11-Aug-1984 |
American publisher |
| Ed Koch |
Politician |
12-Dec-1924 |
|
Mayor of New York City, 1978-89 |
| Howard W. Koch |
Film/TV Producer |
11-Apr-1916 |
16-Feb-2001 |
The Manchurian Candidate |
| Richard J. Kogan |
Business |
6-Jun-1941 |
|
CEO of Schering-Plough, 1996-2003 |
| Colleen Kollar-Kotelly |
Judge |
1943 |
|
Chief Judge, FISA Court |
| Kenneth B. Kopelman |
Attorney |
21-Jan-1952 |
|
Partner, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel |
| Arthur Kopit |
Playwright |
10-May-1937 |
|
Mama's Hung You in the Closet |
| Lawrence J. Korb |
Author |
9-Jul-1939 |
|
The Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| C. M. Kornbluth |
Novelist |
23-Jul-1923 |
21-Mar-1958 |
The Space Merchants |
| Richard Kostelanetz |
Artist |
14-May-1940 |
|
Prodigious avant-garde artist and author |
| Peter H. Kostmayer |
Politician |
27-Sep-1946 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1983-93 |
| Yaphet Kotto |
Actor |
15-Nov-1937 |
|
Homicide |
| Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. |
Business |
1955 |
|
CEO of Baxter International, 1999-2004 |
| Judith Krantz |
Novelist |
9-Jan-1928 |
|
Scruples |
| Stephen Krasner |
Educator |
15-Feb-1942 |
|
State Dept Policy Planning Dir., 2005-07 |
| Charles Krauthammer |
Columnist |
13-Mar-1950 |
|
Washington Post columnist |
| Kent Kresa |
Business |
24-Mar-1938 |
|
CEO of Northrop Grumman, 1990-2003 |
| Alfred Kreymborg |
Author |
10-Dec-1883 |
Aug-1966 |
Founder of The Glebe |
| Bill Kristol |
Columnist |
23-Dec-1952 |
|
Editor of The Weekly Standard |
| Irving Kristol |
Columnist |
1920 |
|
Influential neocon |
| David Krumholtz |
Actor |
15-May-1978 |
|
Charlie Eppes on Numb3rs |
| William Kunstler |
Attorney |
7-Jul-1919 |
4-Sep-1995 |
Civil rights attorney |
| Robert Kuttner |
Editor |
c. 1943 |
|
The American Prospect |
| Madeleine L'Engle |
Author |
29-Nov-1918 |
6-Sep-2007 |
A Wrinkle In Time |
| Big L |
Rapper |
30-May-1974 |
15-Feb-1999 |
Ebonics |
| Fiorello LaGuardia |
Politician |
11-Dec-1882 |
20-Sep-1947 |
New York City Mayor, 1934-45 |
| Bert Lahr |
Actor |
13-Aug-1895 |
4-Dec-1967 |
Lion in The Wizard of Oz |
| Anthony Lake |
Government |
2-Apr-1939 |
|
Clinton's National Security Advisor |
| Adam Lamberg |
Actor |
14-Sep-1984 |
|
Gordo on Lizzie McGuire |
| Burt Lancaster |
Actor |
2-Nov-1913 |
20-Oct-1994 |
Elmer Gantry |
| Paul Landres |
Film Director |
21-Aug-1912 |
26-Dec-2001 |
B-Movie and television director |
| Diane Lane |
Actor |
22-Jan-1965 |
|
A Walk on the Moon |
| Stephen Lang |
Actor |
11-Jul-1952 |
|
Gettysburg |
| Jaron Lanier |
Scientist |
3-May-1960 |
|
Coined the term "virtual reality" |
| Leo Laporte |
TV Personality |
29-Nov-1956 |
|
TechTV host |
| Melvin J. Lasky |
Journalist |
15-Jan-1920 |
19-May-2004 |
Editor of journal Encounter |
| Louise Lasser |
Actor |
11-Apr-1939 |
|
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman |
| Sanaa Lathan |
Actor |
19-Sep-1971 |
|
Love & Basketball |
| Aerin Lauder |
Business |
23-Apr-1970 |
|
Senior VP at Estée Lauder |
| Estée Lauder |
Business |
1-Jul-1908 |
24-Apr-2004 |
Cosmetics magnate |
| Ronald S. Lauder |
Business |
26-Feb-1944 |
|
US Ambassador to Austria, 1986-87 |
| Matt Lauer |
Talk Show Host |
30-Dec-1957 |
|
Today Show host |
| Arthur Laurents |
Playwright |
14-Jul-1918 |
|
West Side Story |
| John Howard Lawson |
Playwright |
25-Sep-1894 |
11-Aug-1977 |
One of the Hollywood Ten |
| Emma Lazarus |
Poet |
22-Jul-1849 |
19-Nov-1887 |
The New Colossus |
| Kelly LeBrock |
Model |
24-Mar-1960 |
|
Ex-wife of Steven Seagal |
| Mimi Leder |
Film Director |
26-Jan-1952 |
|
Deep Impact |
| Charles Lederer |
Screenwriter |
31-Dec-1911 |
5-Mar-1976 |
His Girl Friday |
| Leon M. Lederman |
Physicist |
15-Jul-1922 |
|
Researcher of neutrinos |
| Canada Lee |
Actor |
3-Mar-1907 |
9-May-1952 |
Cry, the Beloved Country |
| Jennifer 8. Lee |
Journalist |
15-Mar-1976 |
|
New York Times reporter |
| Stan Lee |
Cartoonist |
28-Dec-1922 |
|
Created Spider-Man and The Hulk |
| Herbert I. Leeds |
Film Director |
1900 |
1984 |
Charlie Chan in City in Darkness |
| Herbert H. Lehman |
Politician |
28-Mar-1878 |
5-Dec-1963 |
Governor of New York, 1933-42 |
| Tom Lehrer |
Comic |
9-Apr-1928 |
|
Comedic songwriter |
| Ron Leibman |
Actor |
11-Oct-1937 |
|
Kaz |
| Carol Leifer |
Comic |
27-Jul-1956 |
|
Comic inspired Seinfeld's Elaine |
| Jerome H. Lemelson |
Inventor |
18-Jul-1923 |
1-Oct-1997 |
Inventor with a very good lawyer |
| Sean Lennon |
Musician |
9-Oct-1975 |
|
Son of Beatle John Lennon |
| Melissa Leo |
Actor |
14-Sep-1960 |
|
Sgt. Kay Howard on Homicide |
| Sheldon Leonard |
Actor |
22-Feb-1907 |
10-Jan-1997 |
Nick the Bartender |
| Tea Leoni |
Actor |
25-Feb-1966 |
|
Nora Wilde on The Naked Truth |
| Louis Lepke |
Criminal |
6-Feb-1897 |
4-Mar-1944 |
Head of Murder, Inc. |
| Alan Jay Lerner |
Playwright |
31-Aug-1918 |
14-Jun-1986 |
An American in Paris |
| Carl Leubsdorf |
Journalist |
17-Mar-1938 |
|
Dallas Morning News |
| Burton Levin |
Diplomat |
28-Sep-1930 |
|
US Ambassador to Burma, 1987-90 |
| Ira Levin |
Novelist |
27-Aug-1929 |
12-Nov-2007 |
Rosemary's Baby |
| Timothy Levitch |
Actor |
9-Jul-1970 |
|
The Cruise |
| William Levitt |
Business |
11-Feb-1907 |
28-Jan-1994 |
Creator of Levittown |
| Anthony Lewis |
Author |
27-Mar-1927 |
|
Gideon's Trumpet |
| Huey Lewis |
Musician |
5-Jul-1950 |
|
Huey Lewis and The News |
| Morgan Lewis |
Politician |
16-Oct-1754 |
7-Apr-1844 |
Governor of New York, 1804-07 |
| Oscar Lewis |
Anthropologist |
25-Dec-1914 |
16-Dec-1970 |
Culture of Poverty |
| Shari Lewis |
Performance Artist |
17-Jan-1933 |
2-Aug-1998 |
Lamb Chop's Play-Along |
| Mara Liasson |
Journalist |
13-Jun-1955 |
|
Fox News political analyst |
| Roy Lichtenstein |
Painter |
27-Oct-1923 |
29-Sep-1997 |
Whaam! |
| A. J. Liebling |
Journalist |
18-Oct-1904 |
28-Dec-1963 |
The New Yorker |
| Doug Liman |
Film Director |
24-Jul-1965 |
|
The Bourne Identity |
| John Lindsay |
Politician |
24-Nov-1921 |
19-Dec-2000 |
Mayor of New York City, 1966-73 |
| John Linnell |
Musician |
12-Jun-1959 |
|
They Might Be Giants |
| Laura Linney |
Actor |
5-Feb-1964 |
|
Meryl in film The Truman Show |
| Ken Lipper |
Business |
19-Jun-1941 |
|
Investment banker author of Wall Street |
| Walter Lippmann |
Journalist |
23-Sep-1889 |
14-Dec-1974 |
Today and Tomorrow |
| Seymour M. Lipset |
Sociologist |
18-Mar-1922 |
31-Dec-2006 |
American Exceptionalism |
| Peggy Lipton |
Actor |
30-Aug-1946 |
|
Julie Barnes in The Mod Squad |
| Lisa Lisa |
Singer |
15-Jan-1967 |
|
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam |
| Andrew Litton |
Conductor |
16-May-1959 |
|
Music Director, Bergen Philharmonic |
| Henry Brockholst Livingston |
Judge |
25-Nov-1757 |
18-Mar-1823 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1807-23 |
| Robert R. Livingston |
Politician |
27-Nov-1746 |
26-Feb-1813 |
Architected the Louisiana Purchase |
| Anne Lockhart |
Actor |
6-Sep-1953 |
|
Lt. Sheba on Battlestar Galactica |
| June Lockhart |
Actor |
25-Jun-1925 |
|
Mom on Lassie, Lost in Space |
| Robert Loggia |
Actor |
3-Jan-1930 |
|
The Jagged Edge |
| Stacy London |
TV Personality |
25-May-1969 |
|
What Not to Wear |
| Alice Roosevelt Longworth |
Socialite |
12-Feb-1884 |
20-Feb-1980 |
The Other Washington Monument |
| Alfred Lee Loomis |
Physicist |
4-Nov-1887 |
1-Aug-1975 |
Millionaire scientist |
| Kathryn Jean Lopez |
Columnist |
22-Mar-1976 |
|
National Review Online editor |
| Winston Lord |
Diplomat |
17-Aug-1937 |
|
President, Council on Foreign Relations, 1977-85 |
| Audre Lorde |
Author |
18-Feb-1934 |
17-Nov-1992 |
A Burst of Light |
| Julia Louis-Dreyfus |
Comic |
13-Jan-1961 |
|
Elaine on Seinfeld |
| Anita Louise |
Actor |
9-Jan-1915 |
25-Apr-1970 |
The Little Princess |
| Tina Louise |
Actor |
11-Feb-1934 |
|
Ginger on Gilligan's Island |
| Clare Boothe Luce |
Politician |
10-Apr-1903 |
9-Oct-1987 |
Congresswoman, wife of Henry R. Luce |
| Robert Ludlum |
Novelist |
25-May-1927 |
12-Mar-2001 |
Holcroft Covenant |
| Sidney Luft |
Film/TV Producer |
2-Nov-1915 |
15-Sep-2005 |
Ex-Husband of Judy Garland |
| BarBara Luna |
Actor |
2-Mar-1939 |
|
American character actress |
| Carol Lynley |
Actor |
13-Feb-1942 |
|
Return to Peyton Place |
| Natasha Lyonne |
Actor |
4-Apr-1979 |
|
Slums of Beverly Hills |
| Peter Maas |
Author |
27-Jun-1929 |
23-Aug-2001 |
Serpico |
| Cynthia Macdonald |
Poet |
2-Feb-1928 |
|
Amputations |
| Dwight Macdonald |
Critic |
24-Mar-1906 |
19-Dec-1982 |
Against the American Grain |
| Edward MacDowell |
Composer |
18-Dec-1860 |
23-Jan-1908 |
American piano composer |
| John Mack |
Psychiatrist |
4-Oct-1929 |
27-Sep-2004 |
A Prince of Our Disorder |
| Percy MacKaye |
Playwright |
16-Mar-1875 |
31-Aug-1956 |
The Canterbury Pilgrims |
| Jeff MacNelly |
Cartoonist |
17-Sep-1948 |
8-Jun-2000 |
Editorial cartoonist, Shoe |
| Noel Madison |
Actor |
30-Apr-1897 |
6-Jan-1975 |
American character actor |
| Peter A. Magowan |
Business |
5-Apr-1942 |
|
President, San Francisco Giants |
| Jeb Magruder |
Government |
5-Nov-1934 |
|
Nixon's deputy campaign director |
| Bill Maher |
Talk Show Host |
20-Jan-1956 |
|
Politically Incorrect |
| Bruce Mahler |
Actor |
12-Sep-1950 |
|
Sgt. Fackler in Police Academy |
| Robert W. Mahoney |
Business |
c. 1936 |
|
CEO of Diebold, 1985-99 |
| Wendy Makkena |
Actor |
4-Oct-1958 |
|
Charlotte on Oliver Beene |
| Joshua Malina |
Actor |
17-Jan-1966 |
|
Will Bailey on The West Wing |
| Leonard Maltin |
Critic |
18-Dec-1950 |
|
Film critic |
| James Mangold |
Film Director |
16-Dec-1963 |
|
Walk the Line |
| Dinah Manoff |
Actor |
25-Jan-1958 |
|
Ordinary People |
| Mike Mansfield |
Politician |
16-Mar-1903 |
5-Oct-2001 |
US Senator from Montana, 1953-77 |
| Wellington Mara |
Football |
14-Aug-1916 |
25-Oct-2005 |
Owns the New York Giants |
| Vito Marcantonio |
Politician |
10-Dec-1902 |
9-Aug-1954 |
American Labor Party |
| Andrea Marcovicci |
Actor |
18-Nov-1948 |
|
Love is a Many Splendored Thing |
| Janet Margolin |
Actor |
25-Jul-1943 |
17-Dec-1993 |
Take the Money and Run |
| Rose Marie |
Actor |
15-Aug-1923 |
|
Sally Rogers on The Dick Van Dyke Show |
| Ed Marinaro |
Actor |
31-Mar-1950 |
|
Hill Street Blues |
| Michael W. Marine |
Diplomat |
1947 |
|
US Ambassador to Vietnam |
| Merrill Markoe |
Comic |
1951 |
|
Late Night with David Letterman |
| John Marley |
Actor |
17-Oct-1907 |
22-May-1984 |
Godfather horsehead recipient |
| Donald Marron |
Business |
21-Jul-1934 |
|
PaineWebber CEO |
| Garry Marshall |
Film Director |
13-Nov-1934 |
|
Happy Days |
| Thurgood Marshall, Jr. |
Attorney |
c. 1956 |
|
Partner, Bingham McCutchen |
| Demetri Martin |
Comic |
25-May-1973 |
|
Daily Show trend spotter |
| Quinn Martin |
Business |
22-May-1922 |
6-Sep-1987 |
Quinn Martin Productions |
| Anne Clark Martindell |
Politician |
18-Jul-1914 |
11-Jun-2008 |
US Ambassador to New Zealand, 1979-81 |
| Lee Marvin |
Actor |
19-Feb-1924 |
29-Aug-1987 |
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance |
| Anthony W. Marx |
Educator |
28-Feb-1959 |
|
President, Amherst College |
| Chico Marx |
Actor |
22-Mar-1887 |
11-Oct-1961 |
An Italian con-man of a Marx Brother |
| Groucho Marx |
Comic |
2-Oct-1890 |
19-Aug-1977 |
You Bet Your Life |
| Gummo Marx |
Actor |
23-Oct-1892 |
21-Apr-1977 |
Left the Marx Brothers troupe early |
| Harpo Marx |
Actor |
23-Nov-1888 |
28-Sep-1964 |
Silent harp-playing Marx Brother |
| Zeppo Marx |
Actor |
25-Feb-1901 |
30-Nov-1979 |
Straight man of the Marx Brothers |
| Robert Maschio |
Actor |
25-Aug-1966 |
|
Dr. Todd Quinlan on Scrubs |
| Eric Maskin |
Economist |
12-Dec-1950 |
|
Mechanism design theory |
| Ashley Massaro |
Wrestling |
26-May-1979 |
|
WWE wrestler |
| Mary Stuart Masterson |
Actor |
28-Jun-1966 |
|
Dogtown |
| Richard Masur |
Actor |
20-Nov-1948 |
|
Who'll Stop the Rain |
| Harry Mathews |
Author |
14-Feb-1930 |
|
My Life in CIA |
| Jessica Tuchman Mathews |
Government |
1946 |
|
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
| Walter Matthau |
Actor |
1-Oct-1920 |
1-Jul-2000 |
Messy half of the Odd Couple |
| Peter Matthiessen |
Novelist |
22-May-1927 |
|
At Play in the Fields of the Lord |
| Archie Mayo |
Film Director |
29-Jan-1891 |
4-Dec-1968 |
The Adventures of Marco Polo |
| Whitman Mayo |
Actor |
15-Nov-1930 |
22-May-2001 |
Grady on Sanford and Son |
| Paul Mazursky |
Film Director |
25-Apr-1930 |
|
Down and Out in Beverly Hills |
| Jim McBride |
Film Director |
16-Sep-1941 |
|
The Big Easy |
| Theodore Cardinal McCarrick |
Religion |
7-Jul-1930 |
|
Archbishop of Washington, 2000-06 |
| John T. McCarthy |
Diplomat |
27-Dec-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Tunisia, 1991-94 |
| Jesse McCartney |
Singer |
9-Apr-1987 |
|
Bradin Westerly on Summerland |
| James L. McConaughy |
Politician |
21-Oct-1887 |
7-Mar-1948 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1947-48 |
| Christopher McDonald |
Actor |
15-Feb-1955 |
|
Happy Gilmore |
| William J. McDonald |
Attorney |
1928 |
19-Feb-1990 |
Chief Lawyer at Union Pacific, 1969-89 |
| Joseph McElroy |
Novelist |
21-Aug-1930 |
|
Lookout Cartridge |
| Bobby McFerrin |
Singer |
11-Mar-1950 |
|
Don't Worry, Be Happy |
| John C. McGinley |
Actor |
3-Aug-1959 |
|
Dr. Perry Cox on Scrubs |
| Harold W. McGraw, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1918 |
|
Chairman of McGraw-Hill, 1968-88 |
| Frank McGuire |
Basketball |
8-Nov-1914 |
11-Nov-1994 |
NCAA Basketball Coach |
| Gardner McKay |
Actor |
10-Jun-1932 |
21-Nov-2001 |
Adventures in Paradise |
| Michael McKean |
Actor |
17-Oct-1947 |
|
This Is Spinal Tap, SNL |
| James W. McLamore |
Business |
30-May-1926 |
7-Aug-1996 |
Co-Founder of Burger King |
| Vince McMahon, Sr. |
Wrestling |
6-Jul-1914 |
24-May-1984 |
World Wrestling Entertainment founder |
| Stephen McNally |
Actor |
29-Jul-1913 |
4-Jun-1994 |
Winchester '73 |
| Maggie McNamara |
Actor |
18-Feb-1928 |
18-Feb-1978 |
Three Coins in the Fountain |
| George Meany |
Labor Leader |
16-Aug-1894 |
10-Jan-1980 |
AFL-CIO President, 1955-79 |
| Scott Mechlowicz |
Actor |
17-Jan-1981 |
|
EuroTrip |
| Terry Melcher |
Musician |
08-Feb-1942 |
19-Nov-2004 |
Record Producer, Songwriter for Byrds, Beach Boys |
| Herman Melville |
Author |
1-Aug-1819 |
28-Sep-1891 |
Moby Dick |
| Bob Menendez |
Politician |
1-Jan-1954 |
|
US Senator from New Jersey |
| Livingston T. Merchant |
Diplomat |
23-Nov-1903 |
15-May-1976 |
Twice US Ambassador to Canada |
| William Meredith |
Poet |
9-Jan-1919 |
30-May-2007 |
Partial Accounts |
| Susan Mernit |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
Former VP of Netscape, AOL |
| Dina Merrill |
Actor |
9-Dec-1925 |
|
EF Hutton heiress and actress |
| James Merrill |
Poet |
3-Mar-1926 |
6-Feb-1995 |
Nights and Days |
| Robert C. Merton |
Economist |
31-Jul-1944 |
|
Risk management and options |
| W. S. Merwin |
Poet |
30-Sep-1927 |
|
The Carrier of Ladders |
| Nicholas Meyer |
Film Director |
24-Dec-1945 |
|
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan |
| Helen Stevenson Meyner |
Politician |
5-Mar-1928 |
2-Nov-1997 |
Congresswoman from New Jersey, 1975-78 |
| Dash Mihok |
Actor |
24-May-1974 |
|
Lynn McKennan on Felicity |
| Sylvia Miles |
Actor |
9-Sep-1923 |
|
Midnight Cowboy |
| Alan B. Miller |
Business |
17-Aug-1937 |
|
Founder of Universal Health Services |
| Arthur Miller |
Playwright |
17-Oct-1915 |
10-Feb-2005 |
Death of a Salesman |
| Christa Miller |
Actor |
28-May-1964 |
|
The Drew Carey Show |
| Franklin C. Miller |
Government |
Oct-1950 |
|
National Security Council, 2001-05 |
| Henry Miller |
Author |
26-Dec-1891 |
7-Jun-1980 |
Tropic of Cancer |
| John Miller |
Politician |
23-May-1938 |
|
Congressman from Washington, 1985-93 |
| Judith Miller |
Journalist |
2-Jan-1948 |
|
Credulous NY Times WMD maven |
| Matthew Miller |
Columnist |
c. 1962 |
|
The Two Percent Solution |
| Sienna Miller |
Actor |
28-Dec-1981 |
|
Ex-fiancée of Jude Law |
| Steven Millhauser |
Author |
3-Aug-1943 |
|
Martin Dressler |
| Irving Mills |
Musician |
16-Jan-1894 |
21-Apr-1985 |
Songwriter, music scout, raconteur |
| Raymond D. Mindlin |
Engineer |
17-Sep-1906 |
22-Nov-1987 |
Mindlin's problem |
| Sal Mineo |
Actor |
10-Jan-1939 |
12-Feb-1976 |
Dies in Rebel Without A Cause |
| Rachel Miner |
Actor |
29-Jul-1980 |
|
The Guiding Light |
| Marvin Minsky |
Scientist |
9-Aug-1927 |
|
Father of Artificial Intelligence |
| Frederic S. Mishkin |
Economist |
11-Jan-1951 |
|
Federal Reserve Governor |
| Andrea Mitchell |
Journalist |
30-Oct-1946 |
|
NBC Foreign Affairs Correspondent |
| Arthur Mitchell |
Dancer |
27-Mar-1934 |
|
Dance Theatre of Harlem |
| Lil' Mo |
Singer |
1978 |
|
The R&B singer next door |
| Gerald Mohr |
Actor |
11-Jun-1914 |
9-Nov-1968 |
American character actor |
| Guy Molinari |
Politician |
23-Nov-1928 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1981-89 |
| Elizabeth Monroe |
First Lady |
30-Jun-1768 |
23-Sep-1830 |
Wife of US President James Monroe |
| Rick Moody |
Author |
18-Oct-1961 |
|
Purple America |
| Les Moonves |
Business |
6-Oct-1949 |
|
CEO of CBS Television |
| Clement Clarke Moore |
Poet |
15-Jul-1779 |
10-Jul-1863 |
'Twas the Night Before Christmas |
| Melba Moore |
Singer |
29-Oct-1945 |
|
Lift Every Voice and Sing |
| George Moose |
Diplomat |
23-Jun-1944 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN in Europe, 1998-2001 |
| George Morfogen |
Actor |
30-Mar-1933 |
|
Rebadow on Oz |
| Frank Morgan |
Actor |
1-Jun-1890 |
18-Sep-1949 |
The Wizard of Oz |
| Henry Morgenthau, Jr. |
Government |
11-May-1891 |
6-Feb-1967 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1934-45 |
| Chester Morris |
Actor |
16-Feb-1901 |
11-Sep-1970 |
Alibi |
| Gouverneur Morris |
Politician |
31-Jan-1752 |
6-Nov-1816 |
American financier, Revolutionary politician |
| Howard Morris |
Actor |
4-Sep-1919 |
21-May-2005 |
Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show |
| Bruce A. Morrison |
Politician |
8-Oct-1944 |
|
Congressman from Connecticut, 1983-91 |
| Jeff Morrow |
Actor |
13-Jan-1907 |
26-Dec-1993 |
This Island Earth |
| David Moscow |
Actor |
14-Nov-1974 |
|
Big |
| Mark Moses |
Actor |
24-Feb-1958 |
|
Paul Young on Desperate Housewives |
| Howard Moss |
Poet |
22-Jan-1922 |
16-Sep-1987 |
Finding Them Lost |
| Josh Mostel |
Actor |
21-Dec-1946 |
|
Jesus Christ Superstar |
| Angelo R. Mozilo |
Business |
1938 |
|
CEO of Countrywide |
| Robert Mueller |
Government |
7-Aug-1944 |
|
GWB's FBI Director |
| Diana Muldaur |
Actor |
19-Aug-1938 |
|
Rosalind Shays on L.A. Law |
| Hermann J. Muller |
Scientist |
21-Dec-1890 |
5-Apr-1967 |
Genetic effects of radiation |
| Richard Mulligan |
Actor |
13-Nov-1932 |
26-Sep-2000 |
Burt Campbell in Soap |
| Alicia H. Munnell |
Economist |
12-Jun-1942 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1996-97 |
| Charlie Murphy |
Actor |
12-Jul-1959 |
|
Chapelle's Show |
| Arthur Murray |
Dancer |
4-Apr-1895 |
3-Mar-1991 |
Founded Arthur Murray dance studios |
| Joseph A. Mussomeli |
Diplomat |
26-May-1952 |
|
US Ambassador to Cambodia |
| Michael Musto |
Columnist |
1955 |
|
Village Voice gossip columnist |
| Ethan Nadelmann |
Activist |
13-Mar-1957 |
|
Drug Policy Alliance |
| Adam Nagourney |
Journalist |
c. 1955 |
|
New York Times |
| Janet Napolitano |
Politician |
29-Nov-1957 |
|
US Secretary of Homeland Security |
| Condé Nast |
Business |
26-Mar-1873 |
19-Sep-1942 |
Founder of Condé Nast Publications |
| Bernard Nathanson |
Activist |
31-Jul-1926 |
|
Pro-life activist, former abortionist |
| Victor Navasky |
Publisher |
5-Jul-1932 |
|
Publisher of The Nation |
| Gloria Naylor |
Novelist |
25-Jan-1950 |
|
The Women of Brewster Place |
| Chuck Negron |
Singer |
8-Jun-1942 |
|
Singer for Three Dog Night |
| David Nelson |
Actor |
24-Oct-1936 |
|
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet |
| Haywood Nelson |
Actor |
25-Mar-1960 |
|
Dwayne Nelson on What's Happening |
| Ralph Nelson |
Film Director |
12-Aug-1916 |
21-Dec-1987 |
Father Goose |
| Howard Nemerov |
Poet |
1-Mar-1920 |
5-Jul-1991 |
US Poet Laureate, 1987-88 |
| Sheila Nevins |
Film/TV Producer |
6-Apr-1939 |
|
President, HBO Documentary and Family |
| Arnold Newman |
Photographer |
3-Mar-1918 |
6-Jun-2006 |
Environmental portraitist |
| Barnett Newman |
Painter |
29-Jan-1905 |
3-Jul-1970 |
Abstract expressionist |
| Edwin Newman |
Journalist |
25-Jan-1919 |
|
Journalist and commentator for NBC News |
| Jack Nicholson |
Actor |
22-Apr-1937 |
|
Chinatown |
| Marshall W. Nirenberg |
Scientist |
10-Apr-1927 |
|
RNA's role in protein synthesis |
| Cynthia Nixon |
Actor |
9-Apr-1966 |
|
Miranda Hobbes on Sex and the City |
| Bernard W. Nussbaum |
Attorney |
23-Mar-1937 |
|
White House Counsel for Bill Clinton |
| Martha Nussbaum |
Philosopher |
6-May-1947 |
|
The Fragility of Goodness |
| Edmond O'Brien |
Actor |
10-Sep-1915 |
9-May-1985 |
The Great Imposter |
| Arthur O'Connell |
Actor |
29-Mar-1908 |
18-May-1981 |
Anatomy of a Murder |
| Jerry O'Connell |
Actor |
17-Feb-1974 |
|
Fat kid in Stand By Me |
| Glynnis O'Connor |
Actor |
19-Nov-1956 |
|
Ode to Billy Joe |
| James A. O'Gorman |
Politician |
5-May-1860 |
17-May-1943 |
US Senator from New York, 1911-17 |
| Dick O'Neill |
Actor |
29-Aug-1928 |
17-Nov-1998 |
Charlie Cagney on Cagney and Lacey |
| Eugene O'Neill |
Playwright |
16-Oct-1888 |
27-Nov-1953 |
America's greatest playwright |
| Simon Oakland |
Actor |
28-Aug-1915 |
29-Aug-1983 |
Tony Vincenzo on Kolchak |
| John Oates |
Musician |
7-Apr-1949 |
|
Half of Hall and Oates |
| James E. Oberg |
Historian |
7-Nov-1944 |
|
Space exploration historian |
| Herbert S. Okun |
Diplomat |
27-Nov-1930 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN, 1985-89 |
| Keith Olbermann |
Journalist |
27-Jan-1959 |
|
MSNBC Countdown |
| Susan Oliver |
Actor |
13-Feb-1932 |
10-May-1990 |
Actress-cum-Aviatrix |
| Christina Onassis |
Relative |
11-Dec-1950 |
19-Nov-1988 |
Daughter of Aristotle Onassis |
| David Opatoshu |
Actor |
30-Jan-1918 |
30-Apr-1996 |
Raid on Entebbe |
| Frank Oppenheimer |
Relative |
14-Aug-1912 |
3-Feb-1985 |
Founder of the Exploratorium |
| Robert Oppenheimer |
Physicist |
22-Apr-1904 |
18-Feb-1967 |
Physicist, headed the Manhattan Project |
| Robert Orben |
Author |
4-Mar-1927 |
|
Prolific jokewriter |
| Tony Orlando |
Musician |
3-Apr-1944 |
|
Tony Orlando and Dawn |
| Peter Orlovsky |
Poet |
8-Jul-1933 |
|
Beat poet lover of Allen Ginsberg |
| Charles Osgood |
Journalist |
8-Jan-1933 |
|
CBS News Sunday Morning |
| Henry D. Owen |
Diplomat |
26-Aug-1920 |
|
US Ambassador at Large, 1977-81 |
| Ronn Owens |
Radio Personality |
17-Oct-1945 |
|
KGO radio talk show host |
| Catherine Oxenberg |
Actor |
22-Sep-1961 |
|
Amanda Carrington on Dynasty |
| Cynthia Ozick |
Author |
17-Apr-1928 |
|
The Puttermesser Papers |
| Robert P. Paganelli |
Diplomat |
3-Nov-1931 |
|
US Ambassador to Syria, 1981-84 |
| Jim Palmer |
Baseball |
15-Oct-1945 |
|
Longtime Baltimore Orioles pitcher |
| Chazz Palminteri |
Actor |
15-May-1952 |
|
Bullets Over Broadway |
| Barbara J. Pariente |
Judge |
24-Dec-1948 |
|
Justice, Florida Supreme Court |
| Marianne Miller Parrs |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CFO of International Paper, 2005-07 |
| Lee Patrick |
Actor |
22-Nov-1901 |
21-Nov-1982 |
Henrietta Topper on Topper |
| Joyce Van Patten |
Actor |
9-Mar-1934 |
|
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! |
| Alexandra Paul |
Actor |
29-Jul-1963 |
|
Lt. Holden on Baywatch |
| Alice Pearce |
Actor |
16-Oct-1917 |
3-Mar-1966 |
Gladys Kravitz in Bewitched |
| Lou Pearlman |
Business |
19-Jun-1954 |
|
Boy bands and Ponzi schemes |
| Josh Peck |
Actor |
10-Nov-1986 |
|
Drake and Josh |
| M. Scott Peck |
Author |
22-May-1936 |
25-Sep-2005 |
The Road Less Traveled |
| Amanda Peet |
Actor |
11-Jan-1972 |
|
Touch Me |
| Ashley Peldon |
Actor |
2-Apr-1984 |
|
Guiding Light |
| Claiborne Pell |
Politician |
22-Nov-1918 |
1-Jan-2009 |
US Senator from Rhode Island, 1961-97 |
| Herbert C. Pell |
Diplomat |
16-Feb-1884 |
17-Jul-1961 |
US Ambassador to Portugal, 1937-41 |
| Michael Penn |
Musician |
1-Aug-1958 |
|
Sean Penn's brother |
| Anthony Perkins |
Actor |
4-Apr-1932 |
12-Sep-1992 |
Psycho |
| Martin L. Perl |
Physicist |
24-Jun-1927 |
|
Discovered the Tau Lepton |
| Richard Perle |
Government |
16-Sep-1941 |
|
Prince of Darkness |
| Ron Perlman |
Actor |
13-Apr-1950 |
|
Hellboy |
| Frank Perry |
Film Director |
21-Aug-1930 |
29-Aug-1995 |
Mommie Dearest |
| Brock Peters |
Actor |
2-Jul-1927 |
23-Aug-2005 |
To Kill a Mockingbird |
| Donald Petrie |
Film Director |
2-Apr-1954 |
|
Grumpy Old Men |
| Joseph Pevney |
Film Director |
15-Sep-1911 |
18-May-2008 |
Man of a Thousand Faces |
| Rob Pilatus |
Dancer |
8-Jun-1965 |
2-Apr-1998 |
Troubled Half of Milli Vanilli |
| Nicholas Pileggi |
Author |
22-Feb-1933 |
|
Goodfellas screenwriter |
| Bronson Pinchot |
Actor |
20-May-1959 |
|
Balki on Perfect Strangers |
| Robert Pine |
Actor |
10-Jul-1941 |
|
Sgt. Getraer on CHiPS |
| Rick Pitino |
Basketball |
18-Sep-1952 |
|
Head Coach, University of Louisville |
| Nicholas Platt |
Diplomat |
10-Mar-1936 |
|
US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1991-92 |
| Suzanne Pleshette |
Actor |
31-Jan-1937 |
19-Jan-2008 |
The Birds |
| George Plimpton |
Author |
18-Mar-1927 |
25-Sep-2003 |
Paper Lion |
| Martha Plimpton |
Actor |
16-Nov-1970 |
|
The Goonies |
| Amanda Plummer |
Actor |
23-Mar-1957 |
|
Pulp Fiction |
| John Podhoretz |
Columnist |
18-Apr-1961 |
|
Conservative columnist |
| H. David Politzer |
Physicist |
31-Aug-1949 |
|
Deep structure of matter |
| Faith Popcorn |
Pundit |
c. 1948 |
|
The Popcorn Report |
| Richard Posner |
Judge |
11-Jan-1939 |
|
Justice, 7th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Chaim Potok |
Novelist |
17-Feb-1929 |
23-Jul-2002 |
The Chosen |
| H. C. Potter |
Film Director |
13-Nov-1904 |
31-Aug-1977 |
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House |
| Barry Primus |
Actor |
16-Feb-1938 |
|
Gold Coast |
| Anthony J. Principi |
Government |
16-Apr-1944 |
|
US Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 2001-05 |
| Freddie Prinze |
Actor |
22-Jun-1954 |
29-Jan-1977 |
Chico of Chico and the Man |
| Kenneth M. Quinn |
Diplomat |
26-May-1942 |
|
US Ambassador to Cambodia, 1996-99 |
| Bob Rafelson |
Film Director |
21-Feb-1933 |
|
Five Easy Pieces |
| Emily K. Rafferty |
Administrator |
? |
|
President, Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| George Raft |
Actor |
26-Sep-1895 |
24-Nov-1980 |
Actor with Mafia ties |
| John Randolph |
Actor |
1-Jun-1915 |
24-Feb-2004 |
Prizzi's Honor |
| Charles Rangel |
Politician |
11-Jun-1930 |
|
Congressman, New York 15th |
| Marcus Ranum |
Computer Programmer |
5-Nov-1962 |
|
Tenable Network Security |
| Michael Rapaport |
Actor |
20-Mar-1970 |
|
Zebrahead |
| Virginia Rappe |
Victim |
7-Jul-1891 |
9-Sep-1921 |
Fatty Arbuckle scandal |
| Jef Raskin |
Computer Programmer |
9-Mar-1943 |
26-Feb-2005 |
Designed Macintosh human interface |
| Kim Raver |
Actor |
15-Mar-1969 |
|
Audrey Raines on 24 |
| Gene Anthony Ray |
Dancer |
24-May-1962 |
14-Nov-2003 |
Leroy Johnson on Fame |
| Gene Raymond |
Actor |
13-Aug-1908 |
2-May-1998 |
Red Dust |
| Nancy Reagan |
First Lady |
6-Jul-1921 |
|
Wife of US President Reagan |
| Alan Reed |
Actor |
20-Aug-1907 |
14-Jun-1977 |
Voice of Fred Flintstone |
| Alfred Reed |
Composer |
25-Jan-1921 |
17-Sep-2005 |
Russian Christmas Music |
| Joseph Verner Reed |
Government |
17-Dec-1937 |
|
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1981-85 |
| Christopher Reeve |
Actor |
25-Sep-1952 |
10-Oct-2004 |
Superman |
| Dana Reeve |
Activist |
19-Feb-1961 |
6-Mar-2006 |
Christopher Reeve Foundation |
| Perrey Reeves |
Actor |
? |
|
Entourage |
| Joe Regalbuto |
Actor |
24-Aug-1949 |
|
Frank Fontana on Murphy Brown |
| Steve Reich |
Composer |
3-Oct-1936 |
|
Minimalist composer, Different Trains |
| Ruth Reichl |
Critic |
16-Jan-1948 |
|
Editor-in-Chief, Gourmet magazine |
| Ogden R. Reid |
Politician |
24-Jun-1925 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1963-75 |
| Steven S. Reinemund |
Business |
6-Apr-1948 |
|
CEO of Pepsi, 2001-06 |
| Paul Reiser |
Actor |
30-Mar-1957 |
|
Mad About You |
| Ed Rendell |
Politician |
5-Jan-1944 |
|
Governor of Pennsylvania |
| Nicola Rescigno |
Conductor |
28-May-1816 |
4-Aug-2008 |
Conductor, Dallas Opera, 1957-90 |
| James Reston, Jr. |
Author |
1941 |
|
The Conviction of Richard Nixon |
| Anne Revere |
Actor |
25-Jun-1903 |
18-Dec-1990 |
National Velvet |
| Ving Rhames |
Actor |
12-May-1959 |
|
Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction |
| William R. Rhodes |
Business |
15-Aug-1935 |
|
Vice Chairman of Citigroup |
| Alfonso Ribeiro |
Actor |
21-Sep-1971 |
|
Carlton Banks on Fresh Prince |
| Elmer Rice |
Playwright |
28-Sep-1892 |
8-May-1967 |
Street Scene |
| Adam Rich |
Actor |
12-Oct-1968 |
|
Nicholas Bradford on Eight is Enough |
| David Lowell Rich |
Film Director |
31-Aug-1923 |
|
The Concorde: Airport '79 |
| Dick Richards |
Film Director |
1936 |
|
Farewell, My Lovely |
| Don Rickles |
Comic |
8-May-1926 |
|
King of the Insult |
| Laura Riding |
Poet |
16-Jan-1901 |
2-Sep-1991 |
A Survey of Modernist Poetry |
| Peter Riegert |
Actor |
11-Apr-1947 |
|
Barbarians at the Gate |
| Ron Rifkin |
Actor |
31-Oct-1939 |
|
Arvin Sloane on Alias |
| Stephen Riggio |
Business |
1954 |
|
CEO of Barnes & Noble |
| Martin Ritt |
Film Director |
2-Mar-1914 |
8-Dec-1990 |
The Long Hot Summer |
| Donald L. Ritter |
Politician |
21-Oct-1940 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-93 |
| Geraldo Rivera |
Journalist |
4-Jul-1943 |
|
Fox News commentator |
| Roberto A. Rivera-Soto |
Judge |
10-Nov-1953 |
|
Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court |
| Joan Rivers |
Comic |
8-Jun-1933 |
|
Can we talk? |
| Johnny Rivers |
Musician |
7-Nov-1942 |
|
Secret Agent Man |
| Melissa Rivers |
TV Personality |
20-Jan-1968 |
|
Daughter of Joan Rivers |
| Sam Robards |
Actor |
16-Dec-1961 |
|
Get a Life |
| Harold Robbins |
Novelist |
21-May-1916 |
14-Oct-1997 |
The Carpetbaggers |
| Jerome Robbins |
Choreographer |
11-Oct-1918 |
29-Jul-1998 |
West Side Story |
| Tony Roberts |
Actor |
22-Oct-1939 |
|
Annie Hall |
| Paul Robeson, Jr. |
Activist |
2-Nov-1927 |
|
Son of Paul Robeson |
| Andrew Robinson |
Actor |
14-Feb-1942 |
|
Garak on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine |
| Jay Robinson |
Actor |
14-Apr-1930 |
|
Caligula in The Robe |
| Leon Robinson |
Actor |
8-Mar-1962 |
|
Cool Runnings |
| David Rockefeller |
Business |
12-Jun-1915 |
|
Founder of the Trilateral Commission |
| Jay Rockefeller |
Politician |
18-Jun-1937 |
|
US Senator from West Virginia |
| John D. Rockefeller III |
Philanthropist |
21-Mar-1906 |
10-Jul-1978 |
Lincoln Center for Performing Arts |
| Laurance Rockefeller |
Business |
26-May-1910 |
11-Jul-2004 |
Financier behind Eastern Airlines |
| Win Rockefeller |
Politician |
17-Sep-1948 |
16-Jul-2006 |
Billionaire, Arkansas Lt. Governor |
| Winthrop Rockefeller |
Business |
1-May-1912 |
22-Feb-1973 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1967-71 |
| Norman Rockwell |
Painter |
3-Feb-1894 |
8-Nov-1978 |
Saturday Evening Post artist |
| Nile Rodgers |
Musician |
19-Sep-1952 |
|
Founding member of Chic |
| Richard Rodgers |
Composer |
28-Jun-1902 |
30-Dec-1979 |
Rodgers and Hammerstein |
| Alex Rodriguez |
Baseball |
27-Jul-1975 |
|
NY Yankees 3rd Baseman |
| Will Rogers, Jr. |
Actor |
20-Oct-1911 |
10-Jul-1993 |
Son of Will Rogers |
| Anne Roiphe |
Author |
25-Dec-1935 |
|
Up the Sandbox! |
| Anthony Romero |
Activist |
c. 1965 |
|
ACLU Executive Director |
| Cesar Romero |
Actor |
15-Feb-1907 |
1-Jan-1994 |
The Joker on Batman |
| George Romero |
Film Director |
4-Feb-1940 |
|
Night of the Living Dead |
| Eleanor Roosevelt |
First Lady |
11-Oct-1884 |
7-Nov-1962 |
First Lady under FDR |
| Theodore Roosevelt |
Head of State |
27-Oct-1858 |
6-Jan-1919 |
26th US President, 1901-09 |
| Richard Rorty |
Philosopher |
4-Oct-1931 |
8-Jun-2007 |
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature |
| Ethel Rosenberg |
Relative |
28-Sep-1915 |
19-Jun-1953 |
Executed for being married to Julius Rosenberg |
| Julius Rosenberg |
Spy |
12-May-1918 |
19-Jun-1953 |
Leaked atomic bomb secrets to USSR |
| Peter R. Rosenblatt |
Attorney |
4-Sep-1933 |
|
Washington attorney |
| Rick Rosenthal |
Film Director |
15-Jun-1949 |
|
Halloween II |
| Joe E. Ross |
Actor |
15-Mar-1914 |
13-Aug-1982 |
Car 54, Where Are You? |
| Robert Rossen |
Screenwriter |
16-Mar-1908 |
18-Feb-1966 |
The Hustler |
| Emmy Rossum |
Actor |
12-Sep-1986 |
|
The Day After Tomorrow |
| Walt Rostow |
Government |
7-Oct-1916 |
13-Feb-2003 |
National Security Advisor, 1966-69 |
| Joe Roth |
Business |
13-Jun-1948 |
|
Revolution Studios, former Disney CEO |
| Will Rothhaar |
Actor |
12-Jan-1987 |
|
Mickey Kleinman on Listen Up |
| Roy Rowland |
Film Director |
31-Dec-1910 |
29-Jun-1995 |
Our Vines Have Tender Grapes |
| Candida Royalle |
Pornstar |
15-Oct-1950 |
|
Femmes De Sade |
| James P. Rubin |
Government |
1960 |
|
State Department Spokesman, 1997-2000 |
| Robert E. Rubin |
Government |
29-Aug-1938 |
|
US Treasury Secretary, 1995-99 |
| Sara Rue |
Actor |
26-Jan-1979 |
|
Less Than Perfect |
| William A. Rugh |
Diplomat |
10-May-1936 |
|
US Ambassador to Yemen, 1984-87 |
| Louis Rukeyser |
Talk Show Host |
30-Jan-1933 |
2-May-2006 |
Host of PBS's Wall $treet Week |
| Muriel Rukeyser |
Poet |
15-Dec-1913 |
12-Feb-1980 |
The Book of the Dead |
| Richard Rush |
Film Director |
1930 |
|
The Stunt Man |
| R. J. Rushdoony |
Religion |
25-Apr-1916 |
8-Feb-2001 |
Institutes of Biblical Law |
| David O. Russell |
Film Director |
20-Aug-1958 |
|
I Heart Huckabees |
| Gianni Russo |
Actor |
12-Dec-1943 |
|
The Godfather |
| James Russo |
Actor |
23-Apr-1953 |
|
The Box |
| Eileen Ryan |
Actor |
1928 |
|
Matriarch of the Penn family |
| Mary Ryan |
Diplomat |
1-Oct-1940 |
25-Apr-2006 |
US Ambassador to Swaziland, 1988-90 |
| Mark Rydell |
Film Director |
23-Mar-1934 |
|
On Golden Pond |
| William Safire |
Columnist |
17-Dec-1929 |
|
NYT columnist and language maven |
| Bill Sage |
Actor |
17-Jul-1962 |
|
Simple Men |
| Gene Saks |
Theater Director |
8-Nov-1921 |
|
The Odd Couple |
| Frederic V. Salerno |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CFO of Verizon, 2000-02 |
| J. D. Salinger |
Novelist |
1-Jan-1919 |
|
Catcher in the Rye |
| Jonas Salk |
Scientist |
28-Oct-1914 |
23-Jun-1995 |
Discoverer of the polio vaccine |
| Robert J. Samuelson |
Columnist |
23-Dec-1945 |
|
Newsweek columnist |
| Mark Sandrich |
Film Director |
26-Aug-1900 |
4-Mar-1945 |
Top Hat |
| Steve Sandvoss |
Actor |
23-Jun-1980 |
|
Latter Days |
| Isabel Sanford |
Actor |
29-Aug-1917 |
09-Jul-2004 |
Louise Jefferson on The Jeffersons |
| Merlin Santana |
Actor |
14-Mar-1976 |
9-Nov-2002 |
The Steve Harvey Show |
| Adam Savage |
TV Personality |
15-Jul-1967 |
|
Goateed host of MythBusters |
| Herschel Savage |
Pornstar |
25-Nov-1952 |
|
Go-to performer for Seymore Butts |
| Josh Saviano |
Actor |
31-Mar-1976 |
|
Paul Pfeiffer on The Wonder Years |
| Mario Savio |
Activist |
8-Dec-1942 |
6-Nov-1996 |
Free Speech Movement |
| Eric Schaeffer |
Film Director |
22-Jan-1962 |
|
If Lucy Fell |
| Howard B. Schaffer |
Diplomat |
21-Jul-1929 |
|
US Ambassador to Bangladesh, 1984-87 |
| Mary L. Schapiro |
Government |
19-Jun-1955 |
|
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority |
| Dolph Schayes |
Basketball |
19-May-1928 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer, coach |
| Robert Scheer |
Columnist |
4-Apr-1936 |
|
Former L.A. Times columnist |
| Orville Schell |
Author |
20-May-1940 |
|
Prominent sinologist |
| Herbert I. Schiller |
Author |
5-Nov-1919 |
29-Jan-2000 |
Mass Communications and American Empire |
| Leslie T. Schilling |
Business |
? |
|
Union Square Investments Company |
| Frank Schlesinger |
Astronomer |
11-May-1871 |
10-Jul-1943 |
Stellar parallaxes |
| James R. Schlesinger |
Government |
15-Feb-1929 |
|
Served Nixon, Ford, Carter |
| Eric Schlosser |
Author |
17-Aug-1959 |
|
Fast Food Nation |
| Bruce Schneier |
Computer Programmer |
15-Jan-1964 |
|
Applied Cryptography |
| Daniel Schorr |
Journalist |
31-Aug-1916 |
|
Veteran journalist, Nixon enemy |
| Bitty Schram |
Actor |
17-Jul-1968 |
|
A League of Their Own |
| Budd Schulberg |
Novelist |
27-Mar-1914 |
|
What Makes Sammy Run? |
| Joel Schumacher |
Film Director |
29-Aug-1939 |
|
The Lost Boys |
| William Schuman |
Composer |
4-Aug-1910 |
15-Feb-1992 |
Symphony No. 6 |
| Melvin Schwartz |
Physicist |
2-Nov-1932 |
28-Aug-2006 |
Researcher of neutrinos |
| Julian Schwinger |
Physicist |
12-Feb-1918 |
16-Jul-1994 |
Quantum electrodynamics |
| Campbell Scott |
Actor |
19-Jul-1961 |
|
The Spanish Prisoner |
| John Sculley |
Business |
6-Apr-1939 |
|
CEO of Apple, 1983-93 |
| John Sebastian |
Musician |
17-Mar-1944 |
|
The theme to Welcome Back, Kotter |
| Jon Seda |
Actor |
14-Oct-1970 |
|
Det. Paul Falsone on Homicide |
| Sam Seder |
Radio Personality |
28-Nov-1966 |
|
Air America Radio host |
| Kyra Sedgwick |
Actor |
19-Aug-1965 |
|
Married Kevin Bacon |
| Pamela Segall |
Actor |
1968 |
|
Voice of Bobby on King of the Hill |
| Lewis Seiler |
Film Director |
30-Sep-1890 |
8-Jan-1964 |
Guadalcanal Diary |
| William A. Seiter |
Film Director |
10-Jun-1890 |
26-Jul-1964 |
Allegheny Uprising |
| Joel Seligman |
Educator |
11-Jan-1950 |
|
President, University of Rochester |
| Anya Seton |
Author |
23-Jan-1906 |
8-Nov-1990 |
Dragonwyck |
| Brian Setzer |
Musician |
10-Apr-1959 |
|
Frontman for The Stray Cats |
| Frank Shakespeare |
Diplomat |
9-Apr-1925 |
|
US Ambassador to the Vatican, 1986-89 |
| Gene Shalit |
Critic |
25-Mar-1932 |
|
Film critic |
| Florence Shapiro |
Politician |
2-May-1948 |
|
Texas state senator |
| Judith Shapiro |
Educator |
24-Jan-1942 |
|
President, Barnard College |
| Robert B. Shapiro |
Business |
4-Aug-1938 |
|
CEO of Monsanto, 1995-2000 |
| Melville Shavelson |
Film Director |
1-Apr-1917 |
8-Aug-2007 |
Yours, Mine and Ours |
| Artie Shaw |
Musician |
23-May-1910 |
30-Dec-2004 |
Clarinetist, big band leader |
| Wallace Shawn |
Actor |
12-Nov-1943 |
|
Ate dinner with Andre |
| Carol Shea-Porter |
Politician |
2-Dec-1954 |
|
Congresswoman, New Hampshire 1st |
| Charlie Sheen |
Actor |
3-Sep-1965 |
|
The prodigal Sheen |
| Ben Shenkman |
Actor |
26-Sep-1968 |
|
Pi |
| George Sherman |
Film Director |
14-Jul-1908 |
15-Mar-1991 |
Against All Flags |
| Brooke Shields |
Model |
31-May-1965 |
|
Suddenly Susan |
| Anne Shirley |
Actor |
17-Apr-1918 |
4-Jul-1993 |
Stella Dallas |
| George Shultz |
Government |
13-Dec-1920 |
|
US Secretary of State, 1982-89 |
| Shyheim |
Rapper |
14-Nov-1977 |
|
The Rugged Child |
| Gregory Sierra |
Actor |
25-Jan-1941 |
|
Det. Sgt. Chano on Barney Miller |
| Ron Silver |
Actor |
2-Jul-1946 |
15-Mar-2009 |
Wiseguy |
| Joey Silvera |
Pornstar |
20-Dec-1951 |
|
Anal Hounds and Bitches |
| Fred Silverman |
Film/TV Producer |
13-Sep-1937 |
|
TV producer and executive |
| Phil Silvers |
Actor |
11-May-1911 |
1-Nov-1985 |
You're in the Army Now |
| Martin Silverstein |
Diplomat |
1954 |
|
US Ambassador to Uruguay, 2001-05 |
| Rob Simmons |
Politician |
11-Feb-1943 |
|
Congressman from Connecticut, 2001-07 |
| Carly Simon |
Singer/Songwriter |
25-Jun-1945 |
|
You're So Vain |
| Bryan Singer |
Film Director |
17-Sep-1965 |
|
X-Men |
| Christian Slater |
Actor |
18-Aug-1969 |
|
Kuffs, True Romance |
| Everett Sloane |
Actor |
1-Oct-1909 |
6-Aug-1965 |
Patterns |
| Lawrence M. Small |
Government |
14-Sep-1941 |
|
Secretary, Smithsonian Institution, 2000-07 |
| Robert Smigel |
Actor |
7-Feb-1960 |
|
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog |
| Alfred E. Smith |
Government |
30-Dec-1873 |
04-Oct-1944 |
Twice Governor of New York |
| Allison Smith |
Actor |
9-Dec-1969 |
|
Kate & Allie |
| Brooke Smith |
Actor |
22-May-1967 |
|
Grey's Anatomy |
| Hamilton O. Smith |
Scientist |
23-Aug-1931 |
|
Restriction enzymes (DNA cleavage) |
| Kent Smith |
Actor |
19-Mar-1907 |
23-Apr-1985 |
Cat People |
| Robert S. Smith |
Judge |
31-Aug-1944 |
|
Judge, NY Court of Appeals |
| Lee Smolin |
Physicist |
1955 |
|
The Trouble with Physics |
| Jurnee Smollett |
Actor |
1-Oct-1986 |
|
On Our Own |
| Dick Smothers |
Comic |
20-Nov-1939 |
|
A Smothers Brother |
| Tommy Smothers |
Comic |
2-Feb-1937 |
|
A Smothers Brother |
| Patty Smyth |
Musician |
26-Jun-1957 |
|
She is the warrior |
| Phoebe Snow |
Jazz Musician |
17-Jul-1952 |
|
Jazz vocalist |
| Morton Sobell |
Criminal |
11-Apr-1917 |
|
Rosenbergs Co-Defendant |
| Leelee Sobieski |
Actor |
10-Jun-1983 |
|
Eyes Wide Shut |
| Stephen Solarz |
Politician |
12-Sep-1940 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1975-93 |
| Alfred Sommer |
Doctor |
1942 |
|
SPH Dean at Johns Hopkins, 1990-2005 |
| Fred Sommers |
Philosopher |
1-Jan-1923 |
|
The Logic of Natural Language |
| Stephen Sondheim |
Composer |
22-Mar-1930 |
|
Composer of musicals |
| Barry Sonnenfeld |
Film Director |
1-Apr-1953 |
|
Men in Black |
| Hugo F. Sonnenschein |
Economist |
1941 |
|
President, University of Chicago, 1993-2000 |
| Susan Sontag |
Author |
16-Jan-1933 |
28-Dec-2004 |
Novelist, critic, intellectual |
| Michael G. Sotirhos |
Business |
12-Nov-1928 |
|
US Ambassador to Greece, 1989-93 |
| Kath Soucie |
Actor |
20-Feb-1967 |
|
Rugrats |
| John Spencer |
Actor |
20-Dec-1946 |
16-Dec-2005 |
Leo McGarry on The West Wing |
| Carl Spielvogel |
Business |
c. 1930 |
|
Advertising executive, Bates Worldwide |
| Joel Elias Spingarn |
Critic |
17-May-1875 |
26-Jul-1939 |
Literary critic, NAACP leader |
| Norman Spinrad |
Author |
15-Sep-1940 |
|
SF author, Little Heroes |
| Frank Stallone |
Actor |
30-Jul-1950 |
|
Staying Alive |
| Sylvester Stallone |
Actor |
6-Jul-1946 |
|
Rocky, Rambo |
| Jean Stapleton |
Actor |
19-Jan-1923 |
|
Edith on All In The Family |
| Don Stark |
Actor |
20-Aug-1954 |
|
Bob Pinciotti on That 70's Show |
| Koo Stark |
Actor |
26-Apr-1956 |
|
Ex-Girlfriend of Prince Andrew |
| Danielle Steel |
Novelist |
14-Aug-1947 |
|
Romance novelist |
| Robert D. Steele |
Spy |
16-Jul-1952 |
|
Open Source Systems |
| William H. Stein |
Chemist |
25-Jun-1911 |
2-Feb-1980 |
Studied ribonuclease |
| Laurence A. Steinhardt |
Diplomat |
6-Oct-1892 |
28-Mar-1950 |
US Ambassador to USSR, 1939-41 |
| Richard Stengel |
Journalist |
c. 1955 |
|
Managing Editor, Time magazine |
| David J. Stern |
Basketball |
22-Sep-1942 |
|
Commissioner of the NBA |
| Leonard Stern |
Business |
28-Mar-1938 |
|
Billionaire, Hartz pet supply |
| Richard G. Stern |
Novelist |
25-Feb-1928 |
|
Other Men's Daughters |
| Sy Sternberg |
Business |
24-Jun-1943 |
|
CEO of New York Life |
| Alexis Stewart |
Radio Personality |
27-Sep-1965 |
|
Whatever with Alexis & Jennifer |
| Julia Stiles |
Actor |
28-Mar-1981 |
|
10 Things I Hate About You |
| Amy Stiller |
Actor |
9-Aug-1961 |
|
Yet Another Stiller |
| Ben Stiller |
Actor |
30-Nov-1965 |
|
There's Something About Mary |
| Henry L. Stimson |
Government |
21-Sep-1867 |
20-Oct-1950 |
US Secretary of War 1911-13, 1940-45 |
| Fran M. Stoller |
Attorney |
20-Sep-1958 |
|
Partner, Loeb & Loeb |
| Oliver Stone |
Film Director |
15-Sep-1946 |
|
JFK |
| Larry Storch |
Actor |
8-Jan-1923 |
|
Corporal Agarn on F Troop |
| Adam Storke |
Actor |
18-Aug-1962 |
|
Mystic Pizza |
| Susan Strasberg |
Actor |
22-May-1938 |
21-Jan-1999 |
Picnic |
| Marcia Strassman |
Actor |
28-Apr-1948 |
|
Welcome Back, Kotter |
| Robert Strauss |
Actor |
8-Nov-1913 |
20-Feb-1975 |
Animal in Stalag 17 |
| Jock Sturges |
Photographer |
1947 |
|
Art photographer charged with obscenity |
| Barry Sullivan |
Actor |
29-Aug-1912 |
6-Jun-1994 |
The Bad and the Beautiful |
| Ed Sullivan |
TV Personality |
28-Sep-1902 |
13-Oct-1974 |
The Ed Sullivan Show |
| Nicole Sullivan |
Actor |
21-Apr-1970 |
|
Vancome Lady on MADtv |
| Susan Sullivan |
Actor |
18-Nov-1942 |
|
Falcon Crest |
| Arthur Hays Sulzberger |
Publisher |
12-Sep-1891 |
11-Dec-1968 |
New York Times Publisher, 1935-61 |
| Punch Sulzberger |
Publisher |
5-Feb-1926 |
|
New York Times Publisher, 1963-91 |
| Steve Swallow |
Jazz Musician |
4-Oct-1940 |
|
Prolific jazz bassist |
| Fife Symington |
Politician |
12-Aug-1945 |
|
Governor of Arizona, 1991-97 |
| John Tayler |
Politician |
4-Jul-1742 |
19-Apr-1829 |
Governor of New York, 1817 |
| Renée Taylor |
Actor |
19-Mar-1933 |
|
Sylvia Fine on The Nanny |
| John M. Templeton, Jr. |
Relative |
19-Feb-1940 |
|
Conservative philanthropist |
| Studs Terkel |
Author |
16-May-1912 |
31-Oct-2008 |
Working |
| Eric Thal |
Actor |
10-Aug-1965 |
|
The Puppet Masters |
| Eddie Kaye Thomas |
Actor |
31-Oct-1980 |
|
American Pie |
| Richard Thomas |
Actor |
13-Jun-1951 |
|
John Boy on The Waltons |
| Louis Comfort Tiffany |
Artist |
18-Feb-1848 |
17-Jan-1933 |
Stained glassmaker, jewelry designer |
| Tiny Tim |
Musician |
12-Apr-1932 |
30-Nov-1996 |
Tip Toe Thru the Tulips |
| Kenneth R. Timmerman |
Journalist |
4-Nov-1953 |
|
Foundation for Democracy in Iran |
| James Toback |
Film Director |
23-Nov-1944 |
|
The Pick-up Artist |
| George Tobias |
Actor |
14-Jul-1901 |
27-Feb-1980 |
Abner Kravitz on Bewitched |
| Genevieve Tobin |
Actor |
29-Nov-1899 |
21-Jul-1995 |
One Hour with You |
| Bill Todman |
Film/TV Producer |
31-Jul-1916 |
29-Jul-1976 |
Goodson-Todman Productions |
| Alvin Toffler |
Author |
4-Oct-1928 |
|
Future Shock |
| Gina Torres |
Actor |
25-Apr-1969 |
|
Serenity |
| Liz Torres |
Actor |
27-Sep-1947 |
|
Miss Patty on Gilmore Girls |
| John Torrey |
Botanist |
15-Aug-1796 |
10-Mar-1873 |
Flora of North America |
| Nina Totenberg |
Journalist |
14-Jan-1944 |
|
NPR reporter |
| Alex Toth |
Cartoonist |
25-Jun-1928 |
27-May-2006 |
Creator of Space Ghost |
| Michelle Trachtenberg |
Actor |
11-Oct-1985 |
|
Dawn Summers on Buffy |
| Bernard Trainor |
Military |
2-Sep-1928 |
|
Military analyst, ex-3 star Marine general |
| Nancy Travis |
Actor |
21-Sep-1961 |
|
Three Men and a Baby |
| Claire Trevor |
Actor |
8-Mar-1910 |
8-Apr-2000 |
Key Largo |
| Diana Trilling |
Critic |
21-Jul-1905 |
23-Oct-1996 |
Literary critic, The Nation |
| Lionel Trilling |
Critic |
4-Jul-1905 |
5-Nov-1975 |
The Liberal Imagination |
| Paul A. Trivelli |
Diplomat |
1953 |
|
US Ambassador to Nicaragua |
| Garry Trudeau |
Cartoonist |
21-Jul-1948 |
|
Doonesbury cartoonist |
| Rachel True |
Actor |
15-Nov-1966 |
|
Mona Thorne on Half & Half |
| Ivanka Trump |
Relative |
30-Oct-1981 |
|
Daughter of Donald Trump |
| Roger Y. Tsien |
Scientist |
1-Feb-1952 |
|
Green Fluorescent Protein |
| Michael Tucci |
Actor |
15-Apr-1946 |
|
Norman Briggs on Diagnosis Murder |
| Barbara Tuchman |
Historian |
30-Jan-1912 |
6-Feb-1989 |
A Distant Mirror |
| Jessica Tuck |
Actor |
19-Feb-1963 |
|
Gillian Gray on Judging Amy |
| Gene Tunney |
Boxing |
25-May-1897 |
7-Nov-1978 |
Heavyweight Boxing Champion, 1926-28 |
| John V. Tunney |
Politician |
26-Jun-1934 |
|
US Senator from California, 1971-77 |
| Ann Turkel |
Actor |
16-Jul-1946 |
|
Golden Rendezvous |
| Glynn Turman |
Actor |
31-Jan-1946 |
|
Col. Taylor on A Different World |
| Jim Turnesa |
Golf |
9-Dec-1912 |
27-Aug-1971 |
Winner, 1952 PGA Championship |
| Jon Turteltaub |
Film Director |
8-Aug-1963 |
|
National Treasure |
| Aida Turturro |
Actor |
25-Sep-1962 |
|
Janice Soprano |
| Frank Tuttle |
Film Director |
6-Aug-1892 |
6-Jan-1963 |
This Gun for Hire |
| Boss Tweed |
Government |
3-Apr-1823 |
12-Apr-1878 |
Boss of Tammany Hall |
| Neil deGrasse Tyson |
Astronomer |
5-Oct-1958 |
|
Astrophysicist |
| Leslie Uggams |
Actor |
25-May-1943 |
|
Roots |
| Ian Underwood |
Musician |
22-May-1939 |
|
Multi-instrumentalist for The Mothers of Invention |
| Louis Untermeyer |
Poet |
1-Oct-1885 |
18-Dec-1977 |
Anthologist of poetry |
| Andrew Vachss |
Author |
19-Oct-1942 |
|
Burke author and attorney for children |
| Nick Valensi |
Guitarist |
16-Jan-1981 |
|
Guitarist for The Strokes |
| Gary Valentine |
Actor |
22-Nov-1961 |
|
The King of Queens |
| Joan Van Ark |
Actor |
16-Jun-1943 |
|
Valene Ewing on Dallas |
| Charles Van Doren |
TV Personality |
12-Feb-1926 |
|
Won the rigged game show Twenty-One |
| Katrina vanden Heuvel |
Editor |
7-Oct-1959 |
|
Editor of The Nation |
| Jennifer Vanderbes |
Author |
1974 |
|
Easter Island |
| Amy Vanderbilt |
Columnist |
22-Jul-1908 |
27-Dec-1974 |
Amy Vanderbilt's Complete Book of Etiquette |
| Gloria Vanderbilt |
Fashion Designer |
20-Feb-1924 |
|
Designer jeans |
| William H. Vanderbilt |
Politician |
24-Nov-1901 |
14-Apr-1981 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1939-41 |
| Luther Vandross |
Singer |
20-Apr-1951 |
1-Jul-2005 |
R&B Singer, Never Too Much |
| Paul Vario |
Criminal |
9-Jul-1914 |
22-Nov-1988 |
Lucchese Crime Family |
| Robert Vaughn |
Actor |
22-Nov-1932 |
|
Napoleon Solo on The Man From U.N.C.L.E. |
| Lisa Vidal |
Actor |
13-Jun-1965 |
|
Insp. Ramirez on The Division |
| Abe Vigoda |
Actor |
24-Feb-1921 |
|
Fish on Barney Miller (not dead yet) |
| Bruce Vilanch |
Author |
23-Nov-1948 |
|
The fat guy who writes everyone's jokes |
| John Vinocur |
Journalist |
? |
|
International Herald Tribune correspondent |
| Nana Visitor |
Actor |
26-Jul-1957 |
|
Maj. Kira Nerys on Star Trek: DS9 |
| Daisy von Scherler Mayer |
Film Director |
1965 |
|
The Guru |
| Gijs de Vries |
Politician |
22-Feb-1956 |
|
EU Terrorism czar |
| Robert F. Wagner, Jr. |
Politician |
20-Apr-1910 |
12-Feb-1991 |
Mayor of New York City, 1954-65 |
| Collin Walcott |
Jazz Musician |
24-Feb-1945 |
8-Nov-1984 |
Jazz sitar player |
| George Wald |
Biologist |
18-Nov-1906 |
12-Apr-1997 |
Physiology of the retina |
| John M. Walker, Jr. |
Judge |
26-Dec-1940 |
|
Judge, 2nd Circuit Appeals Court, 1992-2006 |
| Malcolm Wallop |
Politician |
27-Feb-1933 |
|
US Senator from Wyoming, 1977-95 |
| Donnie Walsh |
Basketball |
1-Mar-1941 |
|
President of the New York Knicks |
| Raoul Walsh |
Film Director |
11-Mar-1887 |
31-Dec-1980 |
The Naked and the Dead |
| Vernon Walters |
Government |
3-Jan-1917 |
10-Feb-2002 |
US Ambassador to the UN, 1985-89 |
| Zoë Wanamaker |
Actor |
13-May-1949 |
|
Susan Harper on My Family |
| Vera Wang |
Fashion Designer |
27-Jun-1949 |
|
Designer of wedding dresses |
| Julie Warner |
Actor |
9-Feb-1965 |
|
The Puppet Masters |
| Lesley Ann Warren |
Actor |
16-Aug-1946 |
|
The Limey |
| Margaret Floy Washburn |
Psychologist |
25-Jul-1871 |
29-Oct-1939 |
First female American psychologist |
| Damon Wayans |
Comic |
4-Sep-1960 |
|
My Wife and Kids |
| Keenen Ivory Wayans |
Comic |
8-Jun-1958 |
|
A Wayans Brother |
| Kim Wayans |
Actor |
16-Oct-1961 |
|
A Wayans sister |
| Marlon Wayans |
Comic |
23-Jul-1972 |
|
A Wayans Brother |
| Shawn Wayans |
Comic |
19-Jan-1971 |
|
A Wayans Brother |
| Michael Weatherly |
Actor |
8-Jul-1968 |
|
Navy NCIS |
| Cynthia Weil |
Songwriter |
18-Oct-1937 |
|
Half of songwriting duo Mann and Weil |
| Steven Weinberg |
Physicist |
3-May-1933 |
|
Electroweak Theory |
| Anthony Weiner |
Politician |
4-Sep-1964 |
|
Congressman, New York 9th |
| Scott Weinger |
Actor |
5-Oct-1975 |
|
Steve Hale on Full House |
| Allen Weinstein |
Historian |
1-Sep-1937 |
|
US National Archivist |
| Paul Weitz |
Film Director |
1965 |
|
American Pie |
| Tuesday Weld |
Actor |
27-Aug-1943 |
|
Looking for Mr. Goodbar |
| Sumner Welles |
Diplomat |
14-Oct-1892 |
24-Sep-1961 |
US Under Secretary of State, 1937-43 |
| Tom Welling |
Actor |
26-Apr-1977 |
|
Smallville |
| Anthony Welters |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
AmeriChoice |
| Jann Wenner |
Business |
7-Jan-1946 |
|
Publisher of Rolling Stone magazine |
| Leslie West |
Musician |
22-Oct-1945 |
|
Mountain bandleader and guitarist |
| Nathanael West |
Author |
17-Oct-1903 |
22-Dec-1940 |
The Day of the Locust |
| Randy West |
Pornstar |
12-Oct-1947 |
|
Up N Cummers, Confession of Emmanuelle |
| Edith Wharton |
Novelist |
24-Jan-1862 |
11-Aug-1937 |
The Age of Innocence |
| Maggie Wheeler |
Actor |
7-Aug-1961 |
|
Janice Litman on Friends |
| Christine Todd Whitman |
Government |
26-Sep-1946 |
|
GWB's first head of EPA |
| Marina v.N. Whitman |
Economist |
6-Mar-1935 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1972-73 |
| Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney |
Business |
9-Jan-1875 |
18-Apr-1942 |
Whitney Museum of American Art |
| Jeffrey Wigand |
Scientist |
17-Dec-1942 |
|
Tobacco industry whistleblower |
| Richard Wilbur |
Poet |
1-Mar-1921 |
|
Second U.S. Poet Laureate |
| Frank Wilczek |
Physicist |
15-May-1951 |
|
Deep structure of matter |
| Cornel Wilde |
Actor |
13-Oct-1915 |
16-Oct-1989 |
A Song to Remember |
| Olivia Wilde |
Actor |
10-Mar-1984 |
|
Skin |
| Billy Dee Williams |
Actor |
6-Apr-1937 |
|
Lando Calrissian, Colt-45 malt liquor pitchman |
| Grant Williams |
Actor |
18-Aug-1930 |
28-Jul-1985 |
The Incredible Shrinking Man |
| Guy Williams |
Actor |
14-Jan-1924 |
7-May-1989 |
Prof. John Robinson on Lost in Space |
| Malcolm Wilson |
Politician |
26-Feb-1914 |
13-Mar-2000 |
Governor of New York, 1973-75 |
| John G. Winant |
Politician |
23-Feb-1889 |
3-Nov-1947 |
New Hampshire governor, committed suicide |
| April Winchell |
Actor |
4-Jan-1960 |
|
Voice of Clarabelle Cow |
| Paul Winchell |
Actor |
21-Dec-1922 |
24-Jun-2005 |
Ventriloquist and inventor |
| Walter Winchell |
Radio Personality |
7-Apr-1897 |
20-Feb-1972 |
Gossip commentator |
| William Windom |
Actor |
28-Sep-1923 |
|
Glen Morley on The Farmer's Daughter |
| Henry Winkler |
Actor |
30-Oct-1945 |
|
Fonz on Happy Days |
| Gary Winnick |
Business |
13-Oct-1947 |
|
Founder of Global Crossing |
| Marissa Jaret Winokur |
Actor |
2-Feb-1973 |
|
Hairspray |
| Dean Winters |
Actor |
20-Jul-1964 |
|
Ryan O'Reily on Oz |
| Billy Wirth |
Actor |
23-Jun-1962 |
|
The Lost Boys |
| David Wise |
Author |
1930 |
|
The Invisible Government |
| Frank G. Wisner |
Diplomat |
1938 |
|
US Ambassador to India, 1994-97 |
| James Wlcek |
Actor |
22-Feb-1964 |
|
Sons of Thunder |
| Harris Wofford |
Politician |
9-Apr-1926 |
|
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1991-95 |
| John Wojtowicz |
Criminal |
9-Mar-1945 |
2-Jan-2006 |
Bank robber inspired Dog Day Afternoon |
| Dick Wolf |
Film/TV Producer |
20-Dec-1946 |
|
Producer of Law and Order |
| Gene Wolfe |
Novelist |
7-May-1931 |
|
The Book of the New Sun |
| Paul Wolfowitz |
Government |
22-Dec-1943 |
|
President of the World Bank, 2005-07 |
| David L. Wolper |
Film/TV Producer |
11-Jan-1928 |
|
Roots |
| Bokeem Woodbine |
Actor |
13-Apr-1973 |
|
The Big Hit |
| Douglas Woolf |
Novelist |
23-Mar-1922 |
18-Jan-1992 |
Fade Out |
| Monty Woolley |
Actor |
17-Aug-1888 |
6-May-1963 |
The Man Who Came to Dinner |
| Cornell Woolrich |
Novelist |
4-Dec-1903 |
25-Sep-1968 |
The Bride Wore Black |
| Herman Wouk |
Author |
27-May-1915 |
|
The Caine Mutiny |
| Jenny Wright |
Actor |
23-Mar-1962 |
|
Out of Bounds |
| Michael Wright |
Actor |
30-Apr-1956 |
|
Elias Taylor on V |
| Steven Wright |
Comic |
6-Dec-1955 |
|
King of Wry |
| Teresa Wright |
Actor |
27-Oct-1918 |
6-Mar-2005 |
Shadow of a Doubt |
| Charles Wuorinen |
Composer |
9-Jun-1938 |
|
Time's Encomium |
| Keenan Wynn |
Actor |
27-Jul-1916 |
14-Oct-1986 |
Col. Bat Guano in Dr. Strangelove |
| Peter Yarrow |
Musician |
31-May-1938 |
|
The Peter in Peter, Paul, and Mary |
| Robert M. Young |
Film Director |
22-Nov-1924 |
|
Dominick and Eugene |
| William Zabka |
Actor |
20-Oct-1965 |
|
Opponent of The Karate Kid |
| Nina Zagat |
Critic |
1942 |
|
Zagat Survey |
| Tim Zagat |
Critic |
1940 |
|
Zagat Survey |
| Moon Unit Zappa |
Actor |
28-Sep-1967 |
|
Daughter of Frank Zappa |
| Kevin Zeese |
Activist |
1955 |
|
Common Sense for Drug Policy |
| Herbert S. Zim |
Author |
12-Jul-1909 |
5-Dec-1994 |
Golden Guides |
| Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. |
Actor |
30-Nov-1918 |
|
The F.B.I. |
| Stephanie Zimbalist |
Actor |
8-Oct-1956 |
|
Remington Steele |
| Hans Zinsser |
Scientist |
17-Nov-1878 |
4-Sep-1940 |
Typhus vaccine |
| Joseph Zito |
Film Director |
14-May-1946 |
|
Missing In Action |
| John Zorn |
Composer |
2-Sep-1953 |
|
Prolific avant-garde composer |
| Louis Zukofsky |
Poet |
23-Jan-1904 |
12-May-1978 |
Co-Founded Objectivist poetry movement |
