| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| F. Murray Abraham |
Actor |
24-Oct-1939 |
|
Mozart's antagonist in Amadeus |
| Hervey Allen |
Poet |
8-Dec-1889 |
28-Dec-1949 |
Ballads of the Border |
| Marty Allen |
Comic |
23-Mar-1922 |
|
Goofy-looking comedian |
| Herbert M. Allison |
Business |
24-Aug-1943 |
|
CEO of TIAA-CREF |
| Eric Andersen |
Musician |
14-Feb-1943 |
|
Folk singer and songwriter |
| Susan E. Arnold |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
Global Business President, Proctor & Gamble |
| Alfred L. Atherton |
Diplomat |
22-Nov-1921 |
30-Oct-2002 |
US Ambassador to Egypt, 1979-83 |
| Tom Atkins |
Actor |
13-Nov-1935 |
|
Sgt. Frank Cole on Harry O |
| Max Baer |
Judge |
24-Dec-1947 |
|
Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court |
| Robert L. Barry |
Diplomat |
28-Aug-1934 |
|
US Ambassador to Indonesia, 1992-95 |
| George Benson |
Jazz Musician |
22-Mar-1943 |
|
Prominent jazz guitarist and vocalist |
| Julie Benz |
Actor |
1-May-1972 |
|
Jawbreaker |
| Pandro S. Berman |
Film/TV Producer |
28-Mar-1905 |
13-Jul-1996 |
Top RKO producer, Ivanhoe |
| Carl Betz |
Actor |
9-Mar-1921 |
18-Jan-1978 |
The Donna Reed Show |
| Art Blakey |
Drummer |
11-Oct-1919 |
16-Oct-1990 |
Principal bebop instigator and drummer |
| Robert Bork |
Government |
1-Mar-1927 |
|
Fired Archibald Cox, later got himself borked |
| Earle Bruce |
Football |
8-Mar-1931 |
|
OSU Head Coach, 1979-87 |
| Kenneth Burke |
Critic |
5-May-1897 |
19-Nov-1993 |
Language as Symbolic Action |
| Augusten Burroughs |
Author |
1965 |
|
Running With Scissors |
| Jack Butler |
Football |
12-Nov-1927 |
|
Former Pittsburgh Steelers DB |
| Mary Cassatt |
Painter |
22-May-1843 |
14-Jun-1926 |
American impressionist, lived in Paris |
| Ted Cassidy |
Actor |
31-Jul-1932 |
16-Jan-1979 |
Lurch on The Addams Family |
| Kenny Clarke |
Drummer |
9-Jan-1914 |
26-Jan-1985 |
Droppin' Bombs |
| Torie Clarke |
Government |
Mar-1959 |
|
Pentagon Spokeswoman, 2001-03 |
| Henry Steele Commager |
Historian |
25-Oct-1902 |
2-Mar-1998 |
The American Mind |
| David Conrad |
Actor |
17-Aug-1967 |
|
Jim Clancy on Ghost Whisperer |
| Wayne Coyne |
Musician |
13-Jan-1961 |
|
Frontman for The Flaming Lips |
| William J. Coyne |
Politician |
24-Aug-1936 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1981-2003 |
| John B. Craig |
Diplomat |
13-Nov-1945 |
|
US Ambassador to Oman, 1998-2001 |
| Adrian Cronauer |
Radio Personality |
8-Sep-1938 |
|
Subject of biopic Good Morning Vietnam |
| Mark Cuban |
Basketball |
31-Jul-1958 |
|
Broadcast.com founder bought Dallas Mavericks |
| Bill Cullen |
Game Show Host |
18-Feb-1920 |
7-Jul-1990 |
Host of The Price is Right |
| Rusty Cundieff |
Actor |
1965 |
|
Fear of a Black Hat, TV Nation |
| John Davidson |
Talk Show Host |
13-Dec-1941 |
|
That's Incredible! |
| Erroll B. Davis, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
Chancellor, University System of Georgia |
| John M. Devine |
Business |
13-May-1944 |
|
Vice Chairman of GM, 2001-06 |
| Annie Dillard |
Author |
30-Oct-1945 |
|
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek |
| Jack Dodson |
Actor |
16-May-1931 |
16-Sep-1994 |
The Andy Griffith Show |
| Frank Donatelli |
Activist |
4-Jul-1949 |
|
McGuireWoods Consulting |
| Billy Eckstine |
Singer |
8-Jul-1914 |
8-Mar-1993 |
First African-American singing idol |
| Leon Edel |
Author |
9-Sep-1907 |
5-Sep-1997 |
Biographer of Henry James |
| Roy Eldridge |
Jazz Musician |
30-Jan-1911 |
26-Feb-1989 |
Swing-era jazz trumpeter |
| Albert Ellis |
Psychologist |
27-Sep-1913 |
24-Jul-2007 |
Rational emotive behavior therapy |
| Caterina Fake |
Designer |
c. 1969 |
|
Co-Founder of Flickr |
| Barbara Feldon |
Actor |
12-Mar-1933 |
|
Agent 99 on Get Smart |
| Bob Filner |
Politician |
4-Sep-1942 |
|
Congressman, California 51st |
| Howard Fineman |
Journalist |
c. 1948 |
|
Newsweek chief political analyst |
| Max M. Fisher |
Business |
15-Jul-1908 |
3-Mar-2005 |
Gas station tycoon |
| Joe Flaherty |
Comic |
21-Jun-1941 |
|
SCTV |
| Norman Foerster |
Critic |
14-Apr-1887 |
1-Aug-1972 |
New Humanist movement |
| William A. Fowler |
Astronomer |
9-Aug-1911 |
14-Mar-1995 |
Element generation within stars |
| Nikki Fritz |
Actor |
13-Mar-1978 |
|
The Bare Wench Project |
| Antoine Fuqua |
Film Director |
19-Jan-1966 |
|
The Replacement Killers |
| Frank Gaffney |
Columnist |
5-Apr-1953 |
|
Prominent neocon |
| Rita Gam |
Actor |
2-Apr-1928 |
|
The Thief |
| Scott Glenn |
Actor |
26-Jan-1941 |
|
The Silence of the Lambs |
| Jeff Goldblum |
Actor |
22-Oct-1952 |
|
The Fly |
| Frank Gorshin |
Actor |
5-Apr-1933 |
17-May-2005 |
The Riddler in Batman |
| Charles A. Graner |
Military |
1968 |
|
Abu Ghraib prison guard |
| Charles Grodin |
Actor |
21-Apr-1935 |
|
Perpetually angry talk-show host, actor |
| Jeff Habay |
Politician |
9-May-1966 |
|
Pennsylvania State Legislator, 1996-2006 |
| John Hagelin |
Activist |
9-Jun-1954 |
|
Natural Law Party |
| Kevin Peter Hall |
Actor |
9-May-1955 |
10-Apr-1991 |
Predator |
| Melissa Hart |
Politician |
4-Apr-1962 |
|
Congresswoman from Pennsylvania, 2001-07 |
| Michael V. Hayden |
Government |
17-Mar-1945 |
|
Director of the CIA |
| Henry J. Heinz |
Business |
11-Oct-1844 |
14-May-1919 |
Founder of Heinz Foods |
| John Heinz |
Politician |
23-Oct-1938 |
4-Apr-1991 |
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1977-91 |
| Philip S. Hench |
Scientist |
28-Feb-1896 |
30-Mar-1965 |
Adrenocortical hormones |
| John Hodiak |
Actor |
14-Apr-1914 |
19-Oct-1955 |
Lifeboat |
| Gaby Hoffmann |
Actor |
8-Jan-1982 |
|
Field of Dreams |
| Betsy D. Holden |
Business |
1956 |
|
CEO of Kraft Foods, 2001-03 |
| James J. Howard |
Business |
1-Jul-1935 |
|
CEO of Northern States Power, 1987-2000 |
| Phyllis Hyman |
Singer |
6-Jul-1949 |
30-Jun-1995 |
Goddess of Love |
| James Irwin |
Astronaut |
17-Mar-1930 |
8-Aug-1991 |
8th to walk on the Moon |
| Robinson Jeffers |
Poet |
10-Jan-1887 |
20-Jan-1962 |
Tamar and Other Poems |
| George S. Kaufman |
Playwright |
16-Nov-1889 |
2-Jun-1961 |
You Can't Take It With You |
| Gene Kelly |
Actor |
23-Aug-1912 |
2-Feb-1996 |
Singin' in the Rain |
| Jim Kelly |
Football |
14-Feb-1960 |
|
Buffalo Bills QB |
| Richard B. Kelson |
Business |
20-Nov-1946 |
|
CFO of Alcoa, 1997-2006 |
| Barbara A. Klein |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
CFO of CDW |
| Alma Kruger |
Actor |
13-Sep-1871 |
5-Apr-1960 |
Molly Byrd, Dr. Kildare's head nurse |
| Chris LaCivita |
Government |
c. 1967 |
|
Crosslink Strategy Group |
| James Laughlin |
Publisher |
30-Oct-1914 |
12-Nov-1997 |
Founder, New Directions Press |
| David L. Lawrence |
Politician |
18-Jun-1889 |
21-Nov-1966 |
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1959-63 |
| David Leavitt |
Novelist |
23-Jun-1961 |
|
The Lost Language of Cranes |
| Oscar Levant |
Pianist |
27-Dec-1906 |
14-Aug-1972 |
Panelist, Information Please |
| David C. Litt |
Diplomat |
27-Dec-1949 |
|
US Ambassador to the UAE, 1995-98 |
| Dan Marino |
Football |
15-Sep-1961 |
|
Miami Dolphins QB |
| Leonard H. Marks |
Diplomat |
5-Mar-1916 |
11-Aug-2006 |
Washington lawyer, diplomat |
| Mike McCarthy |
Football |
10-Nov-1963 |
|
Head Coach, Green Bay Packers |
| David McCullough |
Historian |
7-Jul-1933 |
|
The American Experience |
| Paul McNulty |
Government |
31-Jan-1958 |
|
US Deputy Attorney General, 2005-07 |
| Andrew W. Mellon |
Business |
24-Mar-1855 |
27-Aug-1937 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1921-32 |
| Paul Mellon |
Philanthropist |
11-Jun-1907 |
1-Feb-1999 |
Yale Center for British Art benefactor |
| Adolphe Menjou |
Actor |
18-Feb-1890 |
29-Oct-1963 |
A Farewell to Arms |
| Bret Michaels |
Singer |
15-Mar-1963 |
|
Poison frontman |
| Dennis Miller |
Comic |
3-Nov-1953 |
|
SNL news anchor, born-again Republican |
| John Moody |
Journalist |
c. 1953 |
|
Fox News senior VP |
| Lois Moran |
Actor |
1-Mar-1909 |
13-Jul-1960 |
Silent film actress |
| Jack Mullaney |
Actor |
18-Sep-1929 |
27-Jun-1982 |
The Ann Sothern Show |
| Burt Mustin |
Actor |
8-Feb-1884 |
28-Jan-1977 |
Character actor, 1950s to 1970s |
| Jan Nicholson |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Former Citicorp/MBIA executive |
| Dick Nolan |
Football |
26-Mar-1932 |
11-Nov-2007 |
49ers Head Coach, 1968-75 |
| Bill Nunn |
Actor |
20-Oct-1953 |
|
Do the Right Thing |
| Judith O'Dea |
Actor |
1945 |
|
Barbara in Night of the Living Dead |
| Beth Ostrosky |
Model |
15-Jul-1972 |
|
Howard Stern's girlfriend |
| Ron Paul |
Politician |
20-Aug-1935 |
|
Congressman, Texas 14th |
| Irving Pichel |
Film Director |
24-Jun-1891 |
13-Jul-1954 |
Destination Moon |
| William Powell |
Actor |
29-Jul-1892 |
5-Mar-1984 |
My Man Godfrey |
| Skip Prosser |
Basketball |
3-Nov-1950 |
26-Jul-2007 |
Xavier, Wake Forest Head Coach |
| Zachary Quinto |
Actor |
2-Jun-1977 |
|
Sylar on Heroes |
| Paul L. Reiber |
Judge |
20-Jun-1947 |
|
Vermont Chief Justice |
| Amy Ridenour |
Activist |
15-Nov-1959 |
|
National Center for Public Policy Research |
| Mary Roberts Rinehart |
Novelist |
12-Aug-1876 |
22-Sep-1958 |
Circular Staircase |
| Zelda Rubinstein |
Actor |
1-Jan-1933 |
|
Tangina in Poltergeist |
| Lamman Rucker |
Actor |
6-Oct-1971 |
|
Why Did I Get Married? |
| Justin Sane |
Musician |
21-Feb-1973 |
|
Lead singer of Anti-Flag |
| Tom Savini |
Film Director |
3-Nov-1946 |
|
Special effects master |
| Richard Scaife |
Activist |
3-Jul-1932 |
|
The Republican George Soros |
| William F. Schulz |
Activist |
14-Nov-1949 |
|
Director, Amnesty International, 1994-2006 |
| David O. Selznick |
Film/TV Producer |
10-May-1902 |
22-Jun-1965 |
Producer of A Star Is Born, many others |
| Clifford G. Shull |
Physicist |
23-Sep-1915 |
31-Mar-2001 |
Neutron scattering |
| James D. Sinegal |
Business |
1-Jan-1936 |
|
CEO of Costco |
| Jeffrey Skilling |
Business |
25-Nov-1953 |
|
Disgraced CEO of Enron |
| Andrew A. Sorensen |
Educator |
c. 1940 |
|
President, University of South Carolina |
| Jerry Stahl |
Author |
1953 |
|
Permanent Midnight |
| John P. Surma, Jr. |
Business |
25-May-1954 |
|
CEO of US Steel |
| Thomas W. Swidarski |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
CEO of Diebold |
| Lyle Talbot |
Actor |
8-Feb-1902 |
2-Mar-1996 |
Lex Luthor in Atom Man vs. Superman |
| Jason Taylor |
Football |
1-Sep-1974 |
|
Miami Dolphins Defensive End |
| Dick Thornburgh |
Politician |
16-Jul-1932 |
|
US Attorney General, 1988-91 |
| Regis Toomey |
Actor |
13-Aug-1898 |
12-Oct-1991 |
Burke's Law |
| Johnny Unitas |
Football |
7-May-1933 |
11-Sep-2002 |
The Golden Arm |
| Thomas Vilsack |
Politician |
13-Dec-1950 |
|
Governor of Iowa |
| Andy Warhol |
Artist |
6-Aug-1928 |
22-Feb-1987 |
Outrageously successful pop artist |
| Fritz Weaver |
Actor |
19-Jan-1926 |
|
Fail Safe |
| George W. Wickersham |
Government |
19-Sep-1858 |
26-Jan-1936 |
US Attorney General, 1909-13 |
| August Wilson |
Playwright |
27-Apr-1945 |
2-Oct-2005 |
The Piano Lesson |
| Patricia A. Woertz |
Business |
17-Mar-1953 |
|
CEO of Archer Daniels Midland |
| Donald W. Wuerl |
Religion |
12-Nov-1940 |
|
Archbishop of Washington DC |
| Jamie Zawinski |
Computer Programmer |
3-Nov-1968 |
|
Netscape geek and SF club owner |