Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
G. G. Allin |
Musician |
29-Aug-1956 |
28-Jun-1993 |
Hated |
Nobuyoshi Araki |
Photographer |
25-May-1940 |
|
Tokyo Lucky Hole |
Sebastian Bach |
Musician |
3-Apr-1968 |
|
Former Skid Row vocalist |
Erykah Badu |
Singer |
26-Feb-1971 |
|
R&B vocalist, Baduizm |
Daniel Baldwin |
Actor |
5-Oct-1960 |
|
A Baldwin brother |
Charles Barkley |
Basketball |
20-Feb-1963 |
|
NBA player scored over 23,000 points |
Reverend Billy |
Performance Artist |
c. 1952 |
|
Church of Life After Shopping |
Don Black |
Activist |
28-Jul-1953 |
|
Stormfront.org founder |
Richard Brautigan |
Author |
30-Jan-1935 |
14-Oct-1984 |
So the Wind Won't Blow it All Away |
Arthur Bremer |
Assassin |
21-Aug-1950 |
|
Shot Governor George Wallace |
Dan Burros |
Activist |
5-Mar-1937 |
31-Oct-1965 |
Antisemitic Jew outed by NY Times |
William Calley |
Military |
8-Jun-1943 |
|
Led the My Lai Massacre |
Luther Campbell |
Rapper |
22-Dec-1960 |
|
2 Live Crew, Luke Records founder |
Stokely Carmichael |
Activist |
29-Jun-1941 |
15-Nov-1998 |
Black separatist, Pan-Africanist |
Kenny Chesney |
Country Musician |
26-Mar-1968 |
|
You Had Me From Hello |
Clarence 13X |
Religion |
21-Feb-1928 |
13-Jun-1969 |
Nation of Gods and Earths |
Roger Clinton |
Relative |
25-Jul-1956 |
|
Black sheep in Clinton family |
George Clooney |
Actor |
6-May-1961 |
|
E.R. |
Gary Coleman |
Actor |
8-Feb-1968 |
28-May-2010 |
Arnold Jackson on Diff'rent Strokes |
John Evander Couey |
Criminal |
19-Sep-1958 |
30-Sep-2009 |
Sex offender, killed Jessica Lunsford |
Larry Craig |
Politician |
20-Jul-1945 |
|
US Senator from Idaho, 1990-2009 |
Howie Day |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Jan-1981 |
|
Stop All the World Now |
Mos Def |
Rapper |
11-Dec-1973 |
|
Black On Both Sides |
Beth Ditto |
Singer |
1981 |
|
The Gossip |
DMX |
Rapper |
18-Dec-1970 |
|
What's My Name? |
Andrea Dworkin |
Activist |
26-Sep-1946 |
9-Apr-2005 |
Anti-pornography activist |
Ms. Dynamite |
Singer |
26-Apr-1981 |
|
London-based MC, Booo! |
Dock Ellis |
Baseball |
11-Mar-1945 |
19-Dec-2008 |
Pitched a no-hitter on LSD |
Eddie Gaedel |
Baseball |
8-Jun-1925 |
18-Jun-1961 |
Dwarf MLB player |
The Game |
Rapper |
29-Nov-1979 |
|
Ousted member of G-Unit |
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
Author |
16-Sep-1950 |
|
The Signifying Monkey |
Tonya Harding |
Figure Skating |
12-Nov-1969 |
|
Figure skater caused Olympic sized scandal |
Woody Harrelson |
Actor |
23-Jul-1961 |
|
Woody from Cheers |
Big Bill Haywood |
Labor Leader |
4-Feb-1869 |
18-May-1928 |
Industrial Workers of the World |
Joey Heatherton |
Actor |
14-Sep-1944 |
|
1960s sex kitten |
Abbie Hoffman |
Activist |
30-Nov-1936 |
12-Apr-1989 |
Steal This Book |
Santonio Holmes |
Football |
30-Mar-1984 |
|
New York Jets WR |
Tab Hunter |
Actor |
11-Jul-1931 |
|
Damn Yankees |
Vanilla Ice |
Rapper |
31-Oct-1968 |
|
Ice Ice Baby |
Bill Janklow |
Politician |
13-Sep-1939 |
12-Jan-2012 |
Congressman and Governor of South Dakota |
Wyclef Jean |
Musician |
17-Oct-1972 |
|
One third of The Fugees, Preacher's Son |
Walter W. Jenkins |
Government |
23-Mar-1918 |
23-Nov-1985 |
LBJ assistant, outed in gay sex scandal |
Anand Jon |
Fashion Designer |
28-Nov-1976 |
|
Designer to the stars |
Pacman Jones |
Football |
30-Sep-1983 |
|
Dallas Cowboys |
Janis Joplin |
Singer |
19-Jan-1943 |
4-Oct-1970 |
Ball and Chain (Piece of My Heart) |
Juvenile |
Rapper |
25-Mar-1975 |
|
Back That Ass Up |
Meir Kahane |
Activist |
1-Aug-1932 |
5-Nov-1990 |
Founder of Jewish Defense League |
Bob Kaufman |
Poet |
18-Apr-1925 |
12-Jan-1986 |
Solitudes Crowded with Loneliness |
Kelis |
Singer |
21-Aug-1979 |
|
Caught Out There |
R. Kelly |
Musician |
8-Jan-1967 |
|
Trapped In The Closet |
cEvin Key |
Musician |
13-Feb-1961 |
|
Skinny Puppy |
Martin Luther King |
Activist |
15-Jan-1929 |
4-Apr-1968 |
Pacifist civil rights activist |
Veronica Lake |
Actor |
14-Nov-1922 |
7-Jul-1973 |
Sullivan's Travels |
Artie Lange |
Comic |
11-Oct-1967 |
|
MADtv, Howard Stern |
Meyer Lansky |
Criminal |
2-Jul-1902 |
15-Jan-1983 |
The brains behind the Mafia's money |
Tom Lantos |
Politician |
1-Feb-1928 |
11-Feb-2008 |
Congressman from California, 1981-2008 |
Sheila Jackson Lee |
Politician |
12-Jan-1950 |
|
Congresswoman, Texas 18th |
Sonny Liston |
Boxing |
8-May-1932 |
30-Dec-1970 |
World Heavyweight Champion 1962-64 |
Jason London |
Actor |
7-Nov-1972 |
|
Poor White Trash |
Abner Louima |
Victim |
24-Nov-1966 |
|
New York's Rodney King |
Courtney Love |
Singer |
9-Jul-1964 |
|
Kurt Cobain's widow, Hole |
Marilyn Manson |
Singer |
5-Jan-1969 |
|
Goth shock rocker |
Michael Marcavage |
Religion |
1979 |
|
Founder of Repent America |
Mase |
Rapper |
27-Aug-1974 |
|
Rapper-turned-pastor |
John Matuszak |
Football |
25-Oct-1950 |
17-Jun-1989 |
Oakland Raider turned actor |
James McGovern |
Politician |
20-Nov-1959 |
|
Congressman, Massachusetts 3rd |
Russell Means |
Activist |
10-Nov-1939 |
22-Oct-2012 |
American Indian Movement |
Jim Moran |
Politician |
16-May-1945 |
|
Congressman, Virginia 8th |
Jim Morrison |
Singer/Songwriter |
8-Dec-1943 |
3-Jul-1971 |
Lead singer and songwriter, The Doors |
Edvard Munch |
Painter |
12-Dec-1863 |
23-Jan-1944 |
Scream |
Vince Neil |
Singer |
8-Feb-1961 |
|
Mötley Crüe vocalist |
Mike Ness |
Musician |
3-Apr-1962 |
|
Social Distortion frontman |
Brian Nichols |
Criminal |
10-Dec-1971 |
|
Allegedly killed judge, deputy during escape |
Cynthia Nixon |
Actor |
9-Apr-1966 |
|
Miranda Hobbes on Sex and the City |
Lawrence O'Donnell |
Journalist |
7-Nov-1951 |
|
MSNBC political analyst |
Phil Ochs |
Singer/Songwriter |
19-Dec-1940 |
9-Apr-1976 |
50 Phil Ochs fans can't be wrong |
Nivek Ogre |
Musician |
5-Dec-1962 |
|
Vocals, Spooky Horn for Skinny Puppy |
John Olver |
Politician |
3-Sep-1936 |
|
Congressman, Massachusetts 1st |
Michael Parenti |
Critic |
1933 |
|
Make-Believe Media |
Rosa Parks |
Activist |
4-Feb-1913 |
24-Oct-2005 |
Wouldn't sit in the back of the bus |
Rosie Perez |
Actor |
6-Sep-1964 |
|
Do The Right Thing |
Philippe Petit |
Performance Artist |
13-Aug-1949 |
|
High-wire walker |
Fred Phelps |
Activist |
13-Nov-1929 |
|
Convinced that God hates fags |
Lawrence Phillips |
Football |
12-May-1975 |
|
Troubled former pro football player |
Wilson Pickett |
Singer/Songwriter |
18-Mar-1941 |
19-Jan-2006 |
In the Midnight Hour |
Pink |
Singer |
8-Sep-1979 |
|
Can't Take Me Home |
Nicole Polizzi |
TV Personality |
23-Jan-1987 |
|
Snooki on Jersey Shore |
Bob Probert |
Hockey |
5-Jun-1965 |
5-Jul-2010 |
Red Wings and Blackhawks bad boy |
Bonnie Raitt |
Singer |
8-Nov-1949 |
|
Redhaired blueswoman |
James Earl Ray |
Assassin |
10-Mar-1928 |
23-Apr-1998 |
Pled guilty in Martin Luther King's assassination |
Jack Reed |
Activist |
22-Oct-1887 |
19-Oct-1920 |
Ten Days That Shook the World |
Lance Rentzel |
Football |
14-Oct-1943 |
|
Disgraced former Dallas Cowboy |
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers |
Actor |
27-Jul-1977 |
|
Velvet Goldmine |
Jackie Robinson |
Baseball |
31-Jan-1919 |
24-Oct-1972 |
First negro in the major leagues |
George Rockwell |
Activist |
9-Mar-1918 |
25-Aug-1967 |
Founded American Nazi Party |
Johnny Rotten |
Musician |
31-Jan-1956 |
|
Sex Pistols and Public Image, Ltd. |
Bayard Rustin |
Activist |
17-Mar-1910 |
24-Aug-1987 |
Organized the 1963 March on Washington |
Sade |
Singer |
16-Jan-1959 |
|
Smooth Operator |
Susan Sarandon |
Actor |
4-Oct-1946 |
|
Louise in Thelma and Louise |
Pete Seeger |
Singer/Songwriter |
3-May-1919 |
|
We Shall Overcome |
Cindy Sheehan |
Activist |
10-Jul-1957 |
|
Peace Mom |
Bugsy Siegel |
Criminal |
28-Feb-1906 |
20-Jun-1947 |
Brought the mob to Las Vegas |
Tony Sirico |
Actor |
29-Jul-1942 |
|
Paulie Walnuts |
Joseph Smith |
Religion |
23-Dec-1805 |
27-Jun-1844 |
Founded the Mormon faith |
Latrell Sprewell |
Basketball |
8-Sep-1970 |
|
NBA player tried to choke his head coach |
Jill Stein |
Doctor |
14-May-1950 |
|
Green Party presidential candidate, 2012 |
Steve-O |
Daredevil |
13-Jun-1974 |
|
Jackass |
Mike Wallace |
Journalist |
9-May-1918 |
7-Apr-2012 |
Veteran 60 Minutes correspondent |
Reese Witherspoon |
Actor |
22-Mar-1976 |
|
Legally Blonde |
Naomi Wolf |
Author |
12-Nov-1962 |
|
The Beauty Myth |
Aileen Wuornos |
Criminal |
29-Feb-1956 |
9-Oct-2002 |
Notorious serial killer |
Marion A. Zioncheck |
Politician |
5-Dec-1901 |
7-Aug-1936 |
Congressman, committed suicide |
Chuck Zito |
Actor |
1-Mar-1953 |
|
Hell's Angel, Bodyguard to the Stars, Oz |