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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Black Bart
Criminal
c. 1829 ? Old West bandit and poet
Chuck Berry
Singer
18-Oct-1926   My Ding-A-Ling
Ronnie Biggs
Criminal
8-Aug-1929   UK Great Train Robber
Willie Bosket
Criminal
9-Dec-1962   Inspired the Juvenile Offender Act of 1978
William Lee Brent
Criminal
10-Nov-1930 4-Nov-2006 Black Panther hijacker
Todd Bridges
Actor
27-May-1965   Diff'rent Strokes
James Brown
Singer
3-May-1933 25-Dec-2006 Godfather of Soul
Edward Bunker
Author
31-Dec-1933 19-Jul-2005 Animal Factory
Paul Castellano
Criminal
20-Jun-1915 16-Dec-1985 Gambino crime boss
Dog Chapman
TV Personality
1-Feb-1953   Dog, the Bounty Hunter
Richard Allen Davis
Criminal
2-Jun-1954   Murderer of Polly Klaas
Donald DeFreeze
Criminal
16-Nov-1943 17-May-1974 Symbionese Liberation Army
Albert DeSalvo
Criminal
3-Sep-1931 25-Nov-1973 Rapist, confessed Boston Strangler
Pretty Boy Floyd
Criminal
3-Feb-1904 22-Oct-1934 Bank robber
Gary Gilmore
Criminal
4-Dec-1940 17-Jan-1977 Executed by Utah firing squad
Donald Goines
Author
15-Dec-1936 21-Oct-1974 Whoreson
Merle Haggard
Country Musician
6-Apr-1937   Okie From Muskogee
Bruno Hauptmann
Criminal
26-Nov-1899 3-Apr-1936 Lindbergh Baby kidnapper
Chester Himes
Author
19-Jul-1909 12-Nov-1984 Lonely Crusade
Willie Horton
Criminal
12-Aug-1951   Prison furlough poster child
George Jackson
Criminal
23-Sep-1941 21-Aug-1971 Soledad Brother
Louis Lepke
Criminal
6-Feb-1897 4-Mar-1944 Head of Murder, Inc.
Robert Mathews
Criminal
16-Jan-1953 8-Dec-1984 White supremacist died in shootout with FBI
Ernesto Miranda
Criminal
9-Mar-1941 31-Jan-1976 Miranda v. Arizona
Charles Ng
Criminal
24-Dec-1960   On death row in California
Terry Nichols
Terrorist
1-Apr-1955   Timothy McVeigh's partner in crime
Clifford Olson
Criminal
1-Jan-1940 30-Sep-2011 Killed 11 youths in British Columbia
Petey Pablo
Rapper
22-Jul-1973   Dirty South rapper, Raise Up
Jose Padilla
Terrorist
18-Oct-1970   Convicted of conspiracy
Dana Plato
Actor
7-Nov-1964 9-May-1999 Kimberly on Diff'rent Strokes
James Earl Ray
Assassin
10-Mar-1928 23-Apr-1998 Pled guilty in Martin Luther King's assassination
Chopper Read
Criminal
17-Nov-1954   Earless Australian killer, author
Sonny Rollins
Jazz Musician
7-Sep-1930   Tenor sax master
Nicola Sacco
Anarchist
22-Apr-1891 27-Aug-1927 Sacco and Vanzetti
O. J. Simpson
Football
9-Jul-1947   Searching tirelessly for the real killers
Tony Sirico
Actor
29-Jul-1942   Paulie Walnuts
Iceberg Slim
Criminal
4-Aug-1918 28-Apr-1992 Pimp-turned-author
Flavio Sosa
Politician
1953   Jailed APPO councilman
Lionel Tate
Criminal
30-Jan-1987   Florida's wrestling death teen
Danny Trejo
Actor
16-May-1944   Ex-con turned character actor
Bianca Trump
Pornstar
7-Nov-1972   Rent-a-Butt
Dick Turpin
Criminal
1706 7-Apr-1739 English highwayman
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Anarchist
11-Jun-1888 27-Aug-1927 Sacco and Vanzetti
Varg Vikernes
Musician
11-Feb-1973   Norwegian black metallurgist
Pancho Villa
Military
5-Jun-1878 20-Jul-1923 Revolutionary, invaded United States
John Wojtowicz
Criminal
9-Mar-1945 2-Jan-2006 Bank robber inspired Dog Day Afternoon
Aileen Wuornos
Criminal
29-Feb-1956 9-Oct-2002 Notorious serial killer


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