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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown 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
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
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
Bernardo Bertolucci
Film Director
16-Mar-1941   The Last Emperor, Last Tango in Paris
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
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
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   Hispanic singer
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
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   Overrated 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
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
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
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
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
Nora Ephron
Author
19-May-1941   When Harry Met Sally
Mel Estrin
Business
c. 1941   University Research Company
Bob Etheridge
Politician
7-Aug-1941   Congressman, North Carolina 2nd
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
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
Musician
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
Administrator
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
David J. Gross
Physicist
19-Feb-1941   Deep structure of matter
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
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
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
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, The Decalogue
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
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
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
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, 9 1/2 Weeks
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 Malone
Business
7-Mar-1941   Chairman of 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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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   Retired Partner, Dechert LLP
Dack Rambo
Actor
13-Nov-1941 21-Mar-1994 Jack Ewing on Dallas
Alfred M. Rankin, Jr.
Business
c. 1941   CEO of NACCO Industries
David E. Rapley
Business
22-Jun-1941   Former EVP at VECO Corp.
Maureen Reagan
Relative
4-Jan-1941 8-Aug-2001 Daughter of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
J. Paul Reason
Military
22-Mar-1941   C-in-C of US Atlantic Fleet, 1996-99
Otis Redding
Singer/Songwriter
9-Sep-1941 10-Dec-1967 Dock of the Bay
Helen Reddy
Singer/Songwriter
25-Oct-1941   She is Woman
Martha Reeves
Singer
18-Jul-1941   Martha and the Vandellas
Irvin D. Reid
Educator
21-Feb-1941   President, Wayne State University
Robert D. Reischauer
Administrator
c. 1941   President of the Urban Institute
James Reston, Jr.
Author
1941   The Conviction of Richard Nixon
Tommy Rettig
Actor
10-Dec-1941 15-Feb-1996 Jeff Miller in Lassie
James T. Rhodes
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Virginia Electric & Power, 1989-97
Anne Rice
Novelist
4-Oct-1941   Vampire novelist
Nolan Richardson
Basketball
27-Dec-1941   Arkansas Head Coach, 1985-2002
Leonard Riggio
Business
28-Feb-1941   CEO of Barnes & Noble, 1986-2002
H. John Riley, Jr.
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Cooper Industries, 1995-2005
Robert Ripp
Business
c. 1941   CEO of AMP, 1998-99
Dennis Ritchie
Computer Programmer
9-Sep-1941   Co-Creator of UNIX
John R. Roberts
Business
c. 1941   Former Partner, Arthur Andersen
Dave Robinson
Football
3-May-1941   Former LB, Green Bay Packers
Randall Robinson
Activist
6-Jul-1941   What America Owes to Blacks
Félix Rodríguez
Spy
1941   Bay of Pigs, Iran-Contra operative
Chan Romero
Musician
7-Jul-1941   Hippy Hippy Shake
Pete Rose
Baseball
14-Apr-1941   Cincinnati Reds
Bruce R. Ross
Business
c. 1941   Chairman of Biogen Idec
Charles O. Rossotti
Business
1941   IRS Commissioner, 1997-2002
Steven Roth
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Vornado Realty Trust
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Politician
12-Jun-1941   Congresswoman, California 34th
David Ruffin
Singer
18-Jan-1941 1-Jun-1991 The Temptations
William P. Rutledge
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Allegheny Teledyne, 1996-97
Michael E. Ryan
Military
24-Dec-1941   USAF Chief of Staff, 1997-2001