| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Marv Albert |
Sports Figure |
12-Jun-1941 |
|
Yessssssss! |
| Mary Alice |
Actor |
3-Dec-1941 |
|
The Matrix Revolutions |
| Gloria Allred |
Attorney |
3-Jul-1941 |
|
Feminist lawyer |
| Barry J. Alperin |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former Vice Chairman of Hasbro |
| Aldrich Ames |
Spy |
26-Mar-1941 |
|
CIA agent, divulged names to the Soviets |
| Toney Anaya |
Politician |
29-Apr-1941 |
|
Governor of New Mexico, 1983-87 |
| Paul Anka |
Singer/Songwriter |
30-Jul-1941 |
|
Put Your Head on My Shoulder |
| Ann-Margret |
Actor |
28-Apr-1941 |
|
Carnal Knowledge |
| Laura Antonelli |
Actor |
28-Nov-1941 |
|
The Divine Nymph |
| Teruaki Aoki |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Senior EVP at Sony, 2000-05 |
| Max Apple |
Author |
22-Oct-1941 |
|
I Love Gootie |
| John Aprea |
Actor |
4-Mar-1941 |
|
Nick Katsopolis on Full House |
| Michael Apted |
Film Director |
10-Feb-1941 |
|
Gorillas in the Mist |
| Denys Arcand |
Film Director |
25-Jun-1941 |
|
The Barbarian Invasions |
| Paddy Ashdown |
Politician |
27-Feb-1941 |
|
Leader of Liberal Democrats, 1988-99 |
| Edward H. Austin, Jr. |
Business |
1941 |
|
Austin, Calvert & Flavin, Inc. |
| William J. Avery |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Crown Cork & Seal, 1990-2001 |
| Abdullah Azzam |
Educator |
1941 |
24-Nov-1989 |
Gatekeeper of the Jihad |
| Michael J. Babcock |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
President of Leslie Fay, 1993-95 |
| Joan Baez |
Singer/Songwriter |
9-Jan-1941 |
|
Diamonds and Rust |
| Irving W. Bailey II |
Business |
1941 |
|
CEO of Providian Corporation, 1988-97 |
| Terry Baker |
Football |
5-May-1941 |
|
Winner, 1962 Heisman Trophy |
| Long John Baldry |
Singer |
12-Jan-1941 |
21-Jul-2005 |
British blues singer, Blues Incorporated |
| John F. Bard |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CFO of Wrigley, 1990-99 |
| William G. Bares |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Lubrizol, 1996-2003 |
| William M. Barker |
Judge |
13-Sep-1941 |
|
Tennessee Chief Justice |
| Percy N. Barnevik |
Business |
13-Feb-1941 |
|
CEO of ABB, 1988-96 |
| Jim Bates |
Politician |
21-Jul-1941 |
|
Congressman from California, 1983-91 |
| Max Baucus |
Politician |
11-Dec-1941 |
|
US Senator from Montana |
| Stephen L. Baum |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Sempra Energy, 2000-05 |
| Captain Beefheart |
Musician |
15-Jan-1941 |
|
and His Magic Band |
| Richard A. Bemis |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Bemis Manufacturing |
| Gregory Benford |
Novelist |
30-Jan-1941 |
|
Physicist and author of Timescape |
| Barry H. Beracha |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Earthgrains Company, 1993-2001 |
| Senta Berger |
Actor |
13-May-1941 |
|
Cast a Giant Shadow |
| C. Fred Bergsten |
Economist |
23-Apr-1941 |
|
Institute for International Economics |
| Howard Berman |
Politician |
15-Apr-1941 |
|
Congressman, California 28th |
| Sheldon M. Berman |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Xtreem Creative |
| Alan S. Bernikow |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Deputy CEO, Deloitte & Touche, 1998-2003 |
| Jan Berry |
Musician |
3-Apr-1941 |
26-Mar-2004 |
Jan and Dean |
| Stephen W. Bershad |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Axsys Technologies |
| Bernardo Bertolucci |
Film Director |
16-Mar-1941 |
|
The Last Emperor |
| Pete Best |
Drummer |
24-Nov-1941 |
|
Original drummer for The Beatles |
| Martine Beswick |
Actor |
26-Sep-1941 |
|
One Million Years B.C. |
| Gordon M. Bethune |
Business |
1941 |
|
CEO of Continental Airlines, 1994-2004 |
| Charles L. Biggs |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former Partner, Deloitte and Touche |
| Winfried Bischoff |
Business |
1941 |
|
Chairman of Citigroup |
| James H. Blanchard |
Business |
22-Aug-1941 |
|
CEO of Synovus Financial, 1971-2005 |
| Robert S. Blank |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Whitcom Partners |
| Roy Blount, Jr. |
Author |
5-Oct-1941 |
|
Humorist |
| Frank W. Blue |
Attorney |
c. 1941 |
|
General Counsel for Caltex, 1983-2001 |
| Edward G. Boehne |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of FRB Philadelphia, 1981-2000 |
| David Boies |
Attorney |
Mar-1941 |
|
Represented Gore in Bush v. Gore |
| J. P. Bolduc |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of W. R. Grace, 1993-95 |
| Michael R. Bonsignore |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Honeywell, 1999-01 |
| David L. Boren |
Politician |
21-Apr-1941 |
|
Governor and Senator from Oklahoma |
| J. Thomas Bouchard |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
VP for HR at IBM, 1994-2000 |
| H. Kent Bowen |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
Baker Foundation Professor at HBS |
| Lester Bowie |
Jazz Musician |
11-Oct-1941 |
9-Nov-1999 |
Influential jazz trumpeter |
| Ed Bradley |
Journalist |
22-Jun-1941 |
9-Nov-2006 |
60 Minutes |
| Eric Braeden |
Actor |
3-Apr-1941 |
|
The Young and the Restless |
| L. Paul Bremer |
Government |
30-Sep-1941 |
|
Director of the Iraq Provisional Authority |
| Marc C. Breslawsky |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
President of Pitney Bowes, 1996-2001 |
| William K. Brewster |
Politician |
8-Nov-1941 |
|
Congressman from Oklahoma, 1991-97 |
| Beau Bridges |
Actor |
9-Dec-1941 |
|
The Fabulous Baker Boys |
| Molly Corbett Broad |
Business |
1941 |
|
University Chancellor |
| John Brockman |
Pundit |
1941 |
|
Editor of edge.org |
| James G. Brocksmith, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
COO of KPMG, 1990-96 |
| Paul Brons |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Akzo Nobel |
| Rich Brooks |
Football |
20-Aug-1941 |
|
Kentucky Wildcats Head Coach |
| Peter Brötzmann |
Jazz Musician |
6-Mar-1941 |
|
Free jazz saxophonist, Machine Gun |
| Bob Brown |
Football |
8-Dec-1941 |
|
NFL Hall of Famer |
| Michael S. Brown |
Biologist |
13-Apr-1941 |
|
Metabolism of cholesterol |
| Robert L. Brown |
Judge |
30-Jun-1941 |
|
Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court |
| Ron Brown |
Government |
1-Aug-1941 |
3-Apr-1996 |
US Commerce Secretary 1993-96 |
| Peter C. Browning |
Business |
2-Sep-1941 |
|
CEO of Sonoco Products, 1998-2000 |
| Heidi Brühl |
Actor |
30-Jan-1941 |
8-Jun-1991 |
The Eiger Sanction |
| Wayne A. Budd |
Attorney |
18-Nov-1941 |
|
Partner, Goodwin Procter |
| Sandy Bull |
Guitarist |
1941 |
11-Apr-2001 |
Fantasias for Guitar and Banjo |
| Eric Burdon |
Musician |
11-May-1941 |
|
Lead singer, The Animals |
| Frederick Busch |
Novelist |
1-Aug-1941 |
23-Feb-2006 |
Don't Tell Anyone |
| Philippe Busquin |
Politician |
6-Jan-1941 |
|
EU Commissioner for Research, 1999-2004 |
| Stu Bykofsky |
Columnist |
c. 1941 |
|
Philadelphia Daily News |
| Caroline Bynum |
Historian |
1941 |
|
Medieval historian |
| Pastora San Juan Cafferty |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
University of Chicago Professor |
| Michael A. Callen |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Avalon Argus Associates |
| Edward R. Campbell |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Hibernia National Bank |
| Menzies Campbell |
Politician |
22-May-1941 |
|
Leader, Liberal Democrats |
| Stephen J. Cannell |
Film/TV Producer |
2-May-1941 |
|
Creator of The Rockford Files |
| Philip Caputo |
Author |
10-Jun-1941 |
|
A Rumor of War |
| Anthony J. Carbone |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Vice Chairman of Dow Chemical, 2000-05 |
| John T. Cardis |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former Partner, Deloitte and Touche |
| Roberto Carlos |
Singer |
19-Apr-1941 |
|
Música Popular Brasileira |
| Richard W. Carlson |
Diplomat |
1941 |
|
US Ambassador to the Seychelles, 1991-92 |
| Sune Carlsson |
Business |
1941 |
|
CEO of SKF AB, 1998-2003 |
| Stokely Carmichael |
Activist |
29-Jun-1941 |
15-Nov-1998 |
Black separatist, Pan-Africanist |
| Vikki Carr |
Singer |
19-Jul-1941 |
|
Simplemente Mujer |
| John Carter |
Politician |
6-Nov-1941 |
|
Congressman, Texas 31st |
| Carol A. Cartwright |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
President of Kent State University, 1991-2006 |
| Mama Cass |
Musician |
19-Sep-1941 |
29-Jul-1974 |
The Mamas and the Papas |
| Charles Cawley |
Business |
1941 |
|
Cofounder, MBNA Corporation |
| Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr. |
Politician |
1941 |
4-Jul-2003 |
Ohio Attorney General, 1983-91 |
| Lee A. Chaden |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Chairman of Hanesbrands, 2006-08 |
| Graham Chapman |
Comic |
8-Jan-1941 |
4-Oct-1989 |
Monty Python's King Arthur |
| Michael Chapman |
Musician |
24-Jan-1941 |
|
Fully Qualified Survivor |
| Charo |
Singer |
13-Mar-1941 |
|
Cuchi Cuchi |
| Chubby Checker |
Singer |
3-Oct-1941 |
|
The Twist |
| Dick Cheney |
Politician |
30-Jan-1941 |
|
Dubya's VP, ex-CEO of Halliburton |
| Lynne Cheney |
First Lady |
14-Aug-1941 |
|
Wife of US Vice President Dick Cheney |
| Dale Chihuly |
Artist |
20-Sep-1941 |
|
Glass artist |
| Julie Christie |
Actor |
14-Apr-1941 |
|
Darling |
| Buddy Cianci |
Politician |
30-Apr-1941 |
|
Twice Mayor of Providence |
| Bob Clark |
Film Director |
5-Aug-1941 |
4-Apr-2007 |
A Christmas Story |
| Ralph W. Clark |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former VP at IBM |
| Thomas D. Clark, Jr. |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
Professor at LSU |
| John E. Cleghorn |
Business |
7-Jul-1941 |
|
CEO of Royal Bank of Canada, 1995-2001 |
| John A. Clerico |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CFO of Praxair, 1992-2000 |
| Alexander Cockburn |
Columnist |
6-Jun-1941 |
|
The Nation, CounterPunch |
| Irwin Cohen |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former Retail Partner, Deloitte & Touche |
| Richard Cohen |
Columnist |
1941 |
|
Washington Post columnist |
| James D. Cole |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Newpark Resources, 1977-2006 |
| Thomas W. Cole, Jr. |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
President of Clark Atlanta, 1989-2002 |
| Ronald D. Coleman |
Politician |
29-Nov-1941 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1983-97 |
| Philip M. Condit |
Business |
2-Aug-1941 |
|
CEO of Boeing, 1996-2003 |
| Christopher Connelly |
Actor |
8-Sep-1941 |
7-Dec-1988 |
Norman Harrington on Peyton Place |
| Robert C. Connor |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Dallas investor |
| Tom Conti |
Actor |
22-Nov-1941 |
|
American Dreamer |
| Dan W. Cook III |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Conservative fundraiser |
| John Cooksey |
Politician |
20-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from Louisiana, 1997-2003 |
| Chick Corea |
Jazz Musician |
12-Jun-1941 |
|
Jazz keyboardist |
| Alston D. Correll |
Business |
28-Apr-1941 |
|
CEO of Georgia-Pacific, 1993-2005 |
| George P. Cosmatos |
Film Director |
4-Jan-1941 |
19-Apr-2005 |
Tombstone |
| Ted Costa |
Government |
c. 1941 |
|
Drove the 2003 California recall election |
| Jim Courter |
Politician |
14-Oct-1941 |
|
Congressman from New Jersey, 1979-91 |
| Bobby Cox |
Baseball |
21-May-1941 |
|
Manager, Atlanta Braves |
| L. Dale Crandall |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
President and COO of Kaiser Health, 2000-02 |
| Robert W. Cremin |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Esterline Technologies |
| Chester A. Crocker |
Government |
29-Oct-1941 |
|
Asst. Secy. State, African Affairs, 1981-89 |
| David Crosby |
Musician |
14-Aug-1941 |
|
Crosby, Stills, and Nash |
| Edward E. Crutchfield |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of First Union Corporation, 1984-2000 |
| Duke Cunningham |
Politician |
8-Dec-1941 |
|
Congressman from California, 1991-2005 |
| Ralph S. Cunningham |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of CITGO, 1995-97 |
| Gerald M. Czarnecki |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Deltennium Group |
| James E. Daley |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CFO of EDS, 1999-2003 |
| John H. Dalton |
Military |
31-Dec-1941 |
|
US Secretary of the Navy 1993-98 |
| Paul Darrow |
Actor |
2-May-1941 |
|
Avon in Blakes 7 |
| Hal Daub |
Politician |
23-Apr-1941 |
|
Mayor of Omaha, 1995-2001 |
| John Davidson |
Talk Show Host |
13-Dec-1941 |
|
That's Incredible! |
| Danny Davis |
Politician |
6-Sep-1941 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 7th |
| Gordon J. Davis |
Attorney |
1941 |
|
Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf |
| Richard Dawkins |
Biologist |
26-Mar-1941 |
|
Zoologist and evolutionary biologist |
| Drew S. Days III |
Government |
1941 |
|
US Solicitor General, 1993-96 |
| Desmond Dekker |
Singer/Songwriter |
16-Jul-1941 |
25-May-2006 |
Israelites |
| Bill Delahunt |
Politician |
18-Jul-1941 |
|
Congressman, Massachusetts 10th |
| Walter Dellinger |
Attorney |
15-May-1941 |
|
Duke University law professor |
| Dr. Demento |
Radio Personality |
2-Apr-1941 |
|
Novelty DJ |
| Robert M. Devlin |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of American General, 1996-2001 |
| William O. DeWitt, Jr. |
Business |
31-Aug-1941 |
|
Reynolds DeWitt & Co. |
| Neil Diamond |
Singer/Songwriter |
24-Jan-1941 |
|
Cherry Baby |
| Brent E. Dickson |
Judge |
1941 |
|
Justice, Indiana Supreme Court |
| Placido Domingo |
Singer |
21-Jan-1941 |
|
Tenorissimo! |
| Faye Dunaway |
Actor |
14-Jan-1941 |
|
Network |
| Jennifer Dunn |
Politician |
29-Jul-1941 |
5-Sep-2007 |
Congresswoman from Washington, 1993-2005 |
| Bob Dylan |
Musician |
24-May-1941 |
|
The Times They Are A-Changin' |
| Bernard Ebbers |
Business |
27-Aug-1941 |
|
CEO of WorldCom, 1985-2002 |
| Fred J. Eckert |
Politician |
6-May-1941 |
|
US Congressman, ambassador |
| Dr. Dean Edell |
Radio Personality |
c. 1941 |
|
Syndicated call-in radio doctor |
| Martin L. Edelman |
Attorney |
c. 1941 |
|
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker |
| Barbara Ehrenreich |
Author |
26-Aug-1941 |
|
Nickel and Dimed |
| Donald M. Engelman |
Biologist |
c. 1941 |
|
Biochemistry Professor at Yale |
| Nora Ephron |
Author |
19-May-1941 |
|
When Harry Met Sally |
| Sheldon R. Erikson |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Chairman of Cameron International |
| Mel Estrin |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
University Research Company |
| Bob Etheridge |
Politician |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 2nd |
| William A. Etherington |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Senior VP at IBM, 1998-2001 |
| Martin Evans |
Scientist |
1-Jan-1941 |
|
Embryonic stem cells |
| Martin C. Faga |
Government |
11-Jun-1941 |
|
Director of the NRO, 1989-93 |
| Frank Farian |
Music Producer |
18-Jul-1941 |
|
Producer behind Milli Vanilli, Boney M |
| Forest J. Farmer |
Business |
15-Jan-1941 |
|
Trillium Teamologies |
| Sam Farr |
Politician |
4-Jul-1941 |
|
Congressman, California 17th |
| Kathleen Foley Feldstein |
Economist |
c. 1941 |
|
Economics Studies, Inc. |
| Anthony S. Fell |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Chairman, RBC Capital Markets |
| Edwin Feulner |
Activist |
12-Aug-1941 |
|
Heritage Foundation founder |
| Jon Finch |
Actor |
2-Mar-1941 |
|
Frenzy |
| Thomas R. Fitzgerald |
Judge |
c. 1941 |
|
Justice, Illinois Supreme Court |
| Joe Flaherty |
Comic |
21-Jun-1941 |
|
SCTV |
| Fionnuala Flanagan |
Actor |
10-Dec-1941 |
|
James Joyce's Women |
| Tom Fogerty |
Guitarist |
9-Nov-1941 |
6-Sep-1990 |
Creedence Clearwater Revival |
| Jerry L. Ford |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Comdisco Network Services |
| Robert Forster |
Actor |
13-Jul-1941 |
|
Jackie Brown |
| Jon S. Fossel |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Oppenheimer Management, 1989-96 |
| Robert Foxworth |
Actor |
1-Nov-1941 |
|
Chase Gioberti on Falcon Crest |
| Stephen Frears |
Film Director |
20-Jun-1941 |
|
My Beautiful Laundrette |
| Tully M. Friedman |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Hellman & Friedman |
| Billy Fury |
Musician |
17-Apr-1941 |
28-Jan-1983 |
The Sound of Fury |
| Bruno Ganz |
Actor |
22-Mar-1941 |
|
Downfall |
| Art Garfunkel |
Singer/Songwriter |
5-Nov-1941 |
|
Simon and Garfunkel |
| Blake P. Garrett, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Garrett & Garrett Construction |
| Oliver P. Garza |
Diplomat |
1941 |
|
US Ambassador to Nicaragua, 1999-2002 |
| Dick Gephardt |
Politician |
31-Jan-1941 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2005 |
| Thomas P. Gerrity |
Business |
13-Jul-1941 |
|
Former Dean, Wharton School |
| Rod Gilbert |
Hockey |
1-Jul-1941 |
|
NHL Hall of Famer |
| W. Michael Gillette |
Judge |
c. 1941 |
|
Justice, Oregon Supreme Court |
| S. Malcolm Gillis |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
President of Rice University, 1993-2004 |
| Alfred G. Gilman |
Scientist |
1-Jul-1941 |
|
G-protein cell signal transmission |
| Raymond V. Gilmartin |
Business |
6-Mar-1941 |
|
CEO of Merck, 1994-2005 |
| Sue Ling Gin |
Business |
23-Sep-1941 |
|
Flying Food Group |
| Tony Gioia |
Diplomat |
1941 |
|
US Ambassador to Malta, 2001-04 |
| Scott Glenn |
Actor |
26-Jan-1941 |
|
The Silence of the Lambs |
| Matthew Goldstein |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
Chancellor of CUNY |
| David R. Goode |
Business |
13-Jan-1941 |
|
CEO of Norfolk Southern, 1992-2005 |
| Ellen Goodman |
Journalist |
11-Apr-1941 |
|
Columnist for The Boston Globe |
| Stephen Jay Gould |
Biologist |
10-Sep-1941 |
20-May-2002 |
Evolutionary biologist and paleontologist |
| W. Robert Grafton |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former Partner, Andersen Worldwide |
| Spalding Gray |
Actor |
5-Jun-1941 |
11-Jan-2004 |
Swimming to Cambodia monologist |
| William H. Gray |
Politician |
20-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-91 |
| Michael W. Grebe |
Attorney |
c. 1941 |
|
President of the Bradley Foundation |
| L. Lane Grigsby |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Cajun Industries, Inc. |
| David J. Gross |
Physicist |
19-Feb-1941 |
|
Deep structure of matter |
| Paul B. Guenther |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
President of Paine Webber, 1988-95 |
| Judith M. Gueron |
Administrator |
c. 1941 |
|
President of MDRC, 1986-2004 |
| Dan Haggerty |
Actor |
19-Nov-1941 |
|
Grizzly Adams |
| John P. Hamill |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Sovereign Bank New England |
| Theodor W. Hänsch |
Physicist |
30-Oct-1941 |
|
Quantum optics |
| James E. Hansen |
Scientist |
29-Mar-1941 |
|
Greenhouse effect and global warming |
| Tim Hardin |
Singer/Songwriter |
23-Dec-1941 |
29-Dec-1980 |
If I Were a Carpenter |
| Roy Harper |
Musician |
12-Jun-1941 |
|
Vocals for Have a Cigar |
| Thomas F. Hartnett |
Politician |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1981-87 |
| Robert Hass |
Poet |
1-Mar-1941 |
|
U.S. Poet Laureate, 1995-7 |
| Doc Hastings |
Politician |
7-Feb-1941 |
|
Congressman, Washington 4th |
| Jimmy Hawkins |
Actor |
13-Nov-1941 |
|
The Donna Reed Show |
| Paul Hazen |
Business |
1941 |
|
CEO of Wells Fargo Bank, 1995-98 |
| Robert E. Hemenway |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
Chancellor, University of Kansas |
| David Hemmings |
Actor |
18-Nov-1941 |
3-Dec-2003 |
Blow-Up |
| Tony Hendra |
Comic |
1941 |
|
National Lampoon |
| Kenneth J. Hendricks |
Business |
c. 1941 |
21-Dec-2007 |
Billionaire, ABC Supply |
| Joyce Hergenhan |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former VP at General Electric |
| Richard Herman |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
Chancellor, UI Urbana-Champaign |
| Joachim Herz |
Business |
1941 |
31-May-2008 |
German coffee heir billionaire |
| Bonnie G. Hill |
Business |
30-Oct-1941 |
|
VP of Times Mirror Co., 1997-2001 |
| John A. Hill |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
First Reserve Corporation |
| Peter Hoagland |
Politician |
17-Nov-1941 |
30-Oct-2007 |
Congressman from Nebraska, 1989-95 |
| Thomas R. Hodgson |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
President of Abbott Laboratories, 1990-98 |
| James P. Hoffa |
Labor Leader |
19-May-1941 |
|
Jimmy Hoffa's son |
| Richard C. Holbrooke |
Diplomat |
24-Apr-1941 |
|
US Ambassador to UN, 1998-2001 |
| Elizabeth Holtzman |
Politician |
11-Aug-1941 |
|
Congresswoman from New York, 1973-81 |
| Mike Honda |
Politician |
27-Jun-1941 |
|
Congressman, California 15th |
| John Hough |
Film Director |
21-Nov-1941 |
|
The Legend of Hell House |
| Michael Howard |
Politician |
7-Jul-1941 |
|
UK Home Secretary, 1993-97 |
| Beth Howland |
Actor |
28-May-1941 |
|
Vera Louise Gorman on Alice |
| Jerry Huckaby |
Politician |
19-Jul-1941 |
|
Congressman from Louisiana, 1977-93 |
| Louis J. Ignarro |
Scientist |
31-May-1941 |
|
Nitric oxide as a cardiovascular signal |
| Kim Jong Il |
Head of State |
16-Feb-1941 |
|
Dictator of North Korea |
| Alton F. Irby III |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Tricorn Partners |
| Ronald Isley |
Musician |
21-May-1941 |
|
An Isley brother |
| George Jackson |
Criminal |
23-Sep-1941 |
21-Aug-1971 |
Soledad Brother |
| J. J. Jackson |
TV Personality |
8-Apr-1941 |
17-Mar-2004 |
One of five original MTV vj's |
| Jesse Jackson |
Activist |
8-Oct-1941 |
|
Rainbow Coalition |
| Rich Jackson |
Football |
22-Jul-1941 |
|
Former Broncos defensive end |
| Henry Jaglom |
Film Director |
26-Jan-1941 |
|
Déjà Vu |
| Warren Y. Jobe |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CFO of Georgia Power, 1982-98 |
| Gerald B. Johanneson |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Haworth, 1997-2003 |
| Michael M. E. Johns |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
Chancellor, Emory University |
| Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. |
Business |
1941 |
|
Billionaire, Franklin Resources |
| Dorothy A. Johnson |
Administrator |
c. 1941 |
|
Council of Michigan Foundations |
| Ben Jones |
Actor |
30-Aug-1941 |
|
Cooter from Dukes of Hazzard |
| Christopher Jones |
Actor |
18-Aug-1941 |
|
Wild in the Streets |
| Jerry L. Jordan |
Economist |
12-Dec-1941 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1981-82 |
| L. Daniel Jorndt |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Walgreens, 1998-2002 |
| Robert L. Joss |
Educator |
c. 1941 |
|
Dean, Stanford Business School |
| Michael J. Joyce |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former Partner, Deloitte & Touche |
| Abdallah Jumah |
Business |
1941 |
|
President and CEO of ARAMCO |
| Paul Kantner |
Musician |
17-Mar-1941 |
|
Jefferson Airplane |
| Don W. Kassing |
Educator |
1941 |
|
President, San Jose State University, 2004-08 |
| Stephen P. Kaufman |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Arrow Electronics, 1986-2000 |
| David Kay |
Government |
c. 1941 |
|
Chief Weapons Inspector |
| Stacy Keach |
Actor |
2-Jun-1941 |
|
Mike Hammer, also voice narrator |
| Dennis J. Keller |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
DeVry Institute of Technology |
| Raymond W. Kelly |
Government |
4-Sep-1941 |
|
NYPD Commissioner |
| Joyce L. Kennard |
Judge |
6-May-1941 |
|
Justice, California Supreme Court |
| Donald M. Kerr |
Government |
c. 1941 |
|
Deputy Director, US National Intelligence |
| William T. Kerr |
Business |
17-Apr-1941 |
|
CEO of Meredith Corporation, 1997-2006 |
| Donald E. Kiernan |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CFO of SBC, 1993-2001 |
| Krzysztof Kieslowski |
Film Director |
27-Jun-1941 |
13-Mar-1996 |
Trois Couleurs |
| Tommy Kirk |
Actor |
10-Dec-1941 |
|
The Mickey Mouse Club |
| Vaclav Klaus |
Head of State |
19-Jun-1941 |
|
President of Czechia |
| Melvyn N. Klein |
Attorney |
c. 1941 |
|
GKH Partners LP |
| Richard J. Kogan |
Business |
6-Jun-1941 |
|
CEO of Schering-Plough, 1996-2003 |
| Raymond P. Kogovsek |
Politician |
19-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from Colorado, 1979-85 |
| Robert J. Kohlhepp |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Cintas, 1995-2003 |
| Robert Kraft |
Business |
5-Jun-1941 |
|
Owner, New England Patriots |
| Neelie Kroes |
Government |
19-Jul-1941 |
|
EU Commissioner of Competition |
| Sheila Kuehl |
Politician |
9-Feb-1941 |
|
California State Senator |
| Brian Lamb |
Talk Show Host |
9-Oct-1941 |
|
Founded C-SPAN |
| Sonny Landham |
Actor |
11-Feb-1941 |
|
Billy Bear in 48 Hrs. |
| Janet Langhart |
First Lady |
22-Dec-1941 |
|
Ex-First Lady of the Pentagon |
| Philip A. Laskawy |
Business |
1941 |
|
CEO of Ernst & Young, 1994-2001 |
| Robin Leach |
TV Personality |
29-Aug-1941 |
|
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous |
| Paul LeClerc |
Administrator |
28-May-1941 |
|
CEO of New York Public Library |
| Michael Ledeen |
Government |
1-Aug-1941 |
|
Neoconservative activist |
| Bunny Lee |
Musician |
23-Aug-1941 |
|
Prolific reggae record producer |
| Charles R. Lee |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Verizon, 2000-02 |
| Joe R. Lee |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Red Lobster and Olive Garden |
| Wolf Lepenies |
Sociologist |
11-Jan-1941 |
|
Melancholy and Society |
| Michael Lerner |
Actor |
22-Jun-1941 |
|
Barton Fink |
| Jeremy Leven |
Film Director |
1941 |
|
Don Juan DeMarco |
| Kenneth Levy |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Founder of KLA Instruments |
| Richard M. Libenson |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
COO of Price Club, 1986-88 |
| Bruce C. Lindsay |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
2117 Associates LLC |
| Ken Lipper |
Business |
19-Jun-1941 |
|
Investment banker author of Wall Street |
| William G. Little |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Quam Nichols Co. |
| Bill Lockyer |
Politician |
8-May-1941 |
|
Attorney General of California |
| George A. Lorch |
Business |
1941 |
|
CEO of Armstrong, 1993-2000 |
| Trent Lott |
Politician |
9-Oct-1941 |
|
US Senator from Mississippi, 1989-2007 |
| Mike Love |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Mar-1941 |
|
The Beach Boys |
| William J. Lovejoy |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former VP at General Motors |
| Peter A. Lund |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of CBS, 1995-97 |
| Katharine C. Lyall |
Business |
26-Apr-1941 |
|
President of the UW System, 1992-2004 |
| Adrian Lyne |
Film Director |
4-Mar-1941 |
|
Flashdance |
| Gwendolyn MacEwen |
Poet |
1-Sep-1941 |
29-Nov-1987 |
A Breakfast for Barbarians |
| John Mackey |
Football |
24-Sep-1941 |
|
NFL Hall of Famer |
| Derek Mahon |
Poet |
23-Nov-1941 |
|
Night-Crossing |
| John C. Malone |
Business |
7-Mar-1941 |
|
Cable TV billionaire, Liberty Media |
| Anthony L. Mandekic |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Treasurer of Tracinda Corporation |
| Kenneth P. Manning |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Sensient Technologies |
| Miriam Margolyes |
Actor |
18-May-1941 |
|
The Age of Innocence |
| Patrick J. Martin |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Storage Technology Corporation |
| Robert Matsui |
Politician |
17-Sep-1941 |
1-Jan-2005 |
Congressman from California, 1993-2005 |
| Diane McBain |
Actor |
18-May-1941 |
|
The Mini-Skirt Mob |
| Jim McBride |
Film Director |
16-Sep-1941 |
|
The Big Easy |
| Linda McCartney |
Musician |
24-Sep-1941 |
17-Apr-1998 |
Beatle wife and photographer |
| Richard T. McCormack |
Diplomat |
6-Mar-1941 |
|
US Ambassador to the OAS, 1985-89 |
| Ann Dore McLaughlin |
Government |
16-Nov-1941 |
|
US Secretary of Labor, 1987-89 |
| David J. P. Meachin |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Cross Border Enterprises |
| Mike Medavoy |
Business |
21-Jan-1941 |
|
TriStar, Orion, Phoenix Pictures chairman |
| Robert Mehrabian |
Business |
31-Jul-1941 |
|
CEO of Teledyne |
| Martin R. Melone |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Ernst & Young |
| Michael Melvill |
Astronaut |
11-Nov-1941 |
|
First private astronaut in space |
| Sergio Mendes |
Musician |
11-Feb-1941 |
|
Bossa Nova bandleader |
| George S. Mickelson |
Politician |
31-Jan-1941 |
19-Apr-1993 |
Governor of South Dakota, 1987-93 |
| Sarah Miles |
Actor |
31-Dec-1941 |
|
Hope and Glory |
| Jody Miller |
Country Musician |
29-Nov-1941 |
|
Queen of the House |
| Robert L. Miller |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Robert L. Miller & Associates, Inc. |
| Robert S. Miller |
Business |
4-Nov-1941 |
|
CEO of Delphi, 2005-07 |
| Juliet Mills |
Actor |
21-Nov-1941 |
|
The Rare Breed |
| Slobodan Milosevic |
Head of State |
29-Aug-1941 |
11-Mar-2006 |
Deposed President of Yugoslavia |
| G. Gilmer Minor III |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Owens & Minor, 1984-2005 |
| Ernesto Miranda |
Criminal |
9-Mar-1941 |
31-Jan-1976 |
Miranda v. Arizona |
| Hayao Miyazaki |
Film Director |
5-Jan-1941 |
|
Princess Mononoke |
| Goenawan Mohammad |
Journalist |
29-Jul-1941 |
|
Muckraking Indonesian journalist |
| Sandra O. Moose |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Ex-VP, Boston Consulting Group |
| William J. Moran |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former General Auditor, JP Morgan Chase |
| Michael Moriarty |
Actor |
5-Apr-1941 |
|
ADA on Law & Order |
| Robert S. Morrison |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Vice Chairman of Pepsi, 2003-05 |
| Michael Mukasey |
Judge |
28-Jul-1941 |
|
US Attorney General |
| John H. Mullin III |
Business |
1941 |
|
Former Partner, Dillon Read & Co. |
| Barry A. Munitz |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
President of Getty Trust, 1998-2006 |
| John J. Myers |
Religion |
26-Jul-1941 |
|
Catholic Archbishop of Newark |
| Sue Myrick |
Politician |
1-Aug-1941 |
|
Congresswoman, North Carolina 9th |
| Lee Myung-Bak |
Head of State |
19-Dec-1941 |
|
President of South Korea |
| Thomas A. Nassif |
Business |
22-Jul-1941 |
|
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1985-88 |
| Craig H. Neilsen |
Business |
1941 |
19-Nov-2006 |
Ameristar Casinos |
| Ben Nelson |
Politician |
17-May-1941 |
|
US Senator from Nebraska |
| Franco Nero |
Actor |
23-Nov-1941 |
|
Dragged coffin in Django |
| Joseph Neubauer |
Business |
19-Oct-1941 |
|
CEO of ARAMARK |
| Aaron Neville |
Musician |
24-Jan-1941 |
|
Nature Boy |
| Peter M. Nicholas |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Co-Founder of Boston Scientific |
| Harry Nilsson |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Jun-1941 |
15-Jan-1994 |
Me and My Arrow |
| Nick De Noia |
Dancer |
c. 1941 |
7-Apr-1987 |
First choreographer for Chippendales |
| Nick Nolte |
Actor |
6-Feb-1941 |
|
48 Hours |
| Charlie Norwood |
Politician |
27-Jul-1941 |
13-Feb-2007 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1995-2007 |
| Kenneth J. Novack |
Business |
1941 |
|
Former Partner, Mintz Levin |
| William D. Novelli |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO, AARP |
| Stephen A. Novick |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Grey Global Group |
| Dean R. O'Hare |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Chubb, 1988-2002 |
| Ryan O'Neal |
Actor |
20-Apr-1941 |
|
Paper Moon |
| Robert J. O'Toole |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of AO Smith, 1989-2005 |
| Ronald L. Olson |
Attorney |
1941 |
|
Munger Tolles & Olson |
| Gilbert S. Omenn |
Business |
30-Aug-1941 |
|
Professor, University of Michigan |
| San W. Orr, Jr. |
Business |
1941 |
|
Wausau Paper Corporation |
| K. T. Oslin |
Country Musician |
15-May-1941 |
|
Prominent country music singer |
| Harrison Page |
Actor |
27-Aug-1941 |
|
Capt. Trunk on Sledge Hammer |
| Mark Palmer |
Diplomat |
1941 |
|
US Ambassador to Hungary, 1986-90 |
| Bill Parcells |
Football |
22-Aug-1941 |
|
The Big Tuna |
| Chip Pashayan |
Politician |
27-Mar-1941 |
|
Congressman from California, 1979-91 |
| Dan Penn |
Songwriter |
16-Nov-1941 |
|
Soul songwriter, Dark End of the Street |
| Cristina Peri Rossi |
Author |
12-Nov-1941 |
|
Los Museos Abandonados |
| Ray Perkins |
Football |
6-Dec-1941 |
|
NFL and NCAA head coach |
| Richard Perle |
Government |
16-Sep-1941 |
|
Prince of Darkness |
| Jacques Perrin |
Actor |
13-Jul-1941 |
|
Z |
| John Bennett Perry |
Actor |
4-Jan-1941 |
|
Fools Rush In |
| Aulana L. Peters |
Business |
30-Nov-1941 |
|
Former Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher |
| Wolfgang Petersen |
Film Director |
14-Mar-1941 |
|
Das Boot and Troy |
| Shirley D. Peterson |
Attorney |
3-Sep-1941 |
|
Attorney, Steptoe & Johnson |
| George K. Petty |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Telus, 1994-99 |
| Tom Petway |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Zurich Insurance Services, Inc. |
| Eckhard Pfeiffer |
Business |
20-Aug-1941 |
|
CEO of Compaq, 1991-99 |
| Howard Phillips |
Activist |
6-Feb-1941 |
|
Founder, US Taxpayers Party |
| Thomas L. Phillips |
Publisher |
25-Dec-1941 |
|
Phillips Publishing International |
| Wilson Pickett |
Singer/Songwriter |
18-Mar-1941 |
19-Jan-2006 |
In the Midnight Hour |
| Ricardo Piglia |
Author |
24-Nov-1941 |
|
The Absent City |
| Papa Pilgrim |
Criminal |
c. 1941 |
24-May-2008 |
Hillbilly Heaven |
| Robert Pine |
Actor |
10-Jul-1941 |
|
Sgt. Getraer on CHiPS |
| Daniel Pinkwater |
Author |
15-Nov-1941 |
|
The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death |
| Lew Platt |
Business |
11-Apr-1941 |
8-Sep-2005 |
CEO of Hewlett-Packard, 1992-99 |
| Boog Powell |
Baseball |
17-Aug-1941 |
|
Baltimore Orioles |
| Charles Powell |
Business |
6-Jun-1941 |
|
Private Secretary to Thatcher, 1983-90 |
| Donald Powell |
Government |
2-May-1941 |
|
FDIC Chairman, Gulf Coast Rebuilding Czar |
| Warren Powers |
Football |
19-Feb-1941 |
|
Missouri Head Coach, 1978-84 |
| C. K. Prahalad |
Educator |
1941 |
|
Management guru |
| John B. Prescott |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Broken Hill Proprietary Company |
| Hugh B. Price |
Activist |
1941 |
|
President of the Urban League, 1994-2003 |
| Jürgen Prochnow |
Actor |
10-Jun-1941 |
|
Das Boot |
| Susan Kaufman Purcell |
Scholar |
c. 1941 |
|
Center for Hemispheric Study |
| Martin Puryear |
Sculptor |
23-May-1941 |
|
Post-minimalist |
| Allen I. Questrom |
Business |
13-Apr-1941 |
|
CEO of JC Penney, 2000-04 |
| Eddie Rabbitt |
Country Musician |
27-Nov-1941 |
7-May-1998 |
Drivin' My Life Away |
| Richard W. Rahn |
Economist |
c. 1941 |
|
The End of Money |
| Thomas A. Ralph |
Attorney |
c. 1941 |