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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jack Abramoff
Government
28-Feb-1958   Casino Jack
Eddie Antar
Business
18-Dec-1947   Crazy Eddie
Peter Y. Atkinson
Business
c. 1947   Ex-VP of Hollinger International
Jim Bakker
Religion
2-Jan-1939   Adulterous bisexual TV evangelist
Frank Ballance
Politician
15-Feb-1942   Congressman from North Carolina, 2003-04
Conrad Black
Business
25-Aug-1944   Rapacious newspaper mogul
Ray Blanton
Politician
10-Apr-1930 22-Nov-1996 Governor of Tennessee, 1975-79
J. A. Boultbee
Business
c. 1944   Ex-CFO of Hollinger International
Buddy Cianci
Politician
30-Apr-1941   Twice Mayor of Providence
Charles Diggs, Jr.
Politician
2-Dec-1922 24-Aug-1998 Congressman from Michigan, 1955-80
David Duke
Activist
13-Jul-1950   Former KKK Grand Wizard
R. Budd Dwyer
Government
21-Nov-1939 22-Jan-1987 Suicided in front of TV cameras
Harold Ford, Sr.
Politician
20-May-1945   Congressman from Tennessee, 1975-97
Lee De Forest
Inventor
26-Aug-1873 30-Jun-1961 Inventor of the Audion vacuum tube
Marcus Garvey
Activist
17-Aug-1887 10-Jun-1940 Pan-African black nationalist
Katie Hall
Politician
3-Apr-1938 20-Feb-2012 Congresswoman from Indiana, 1982-85
Richard Hatch
TV Personality
8-Apr-1961   Survivor
Leona Helmsley
Business
4-Jul-1920 20-Aug-2007 Queen of Mean
Jimmy Hoffa
Labor Leader
14-Feb-1913 30-Jul-1975 International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Webb Hubbell
Criminal
18-Jan-1948   Whitewater casualty
Clifford Irving
Hoaxer
5-Nov-1930   Howard Hughes autobiography hoax
Jesse Jackson, Jr.
Politician
11-Mar-1965   Congressman from Illinois, 1995-2012
Sharpe James
Politician
20-Feb-1936   Mayor of Newark, 1986-2006
Bernard Kerik
Government
4-Sep-1955   NYC Police Commissioner, 2000-01
Adnan Khashoggi
Business
25-Jul-1935   Saudi billionaire, arms merchant
Kwame Kilpatrick
Politician
8-Jun-1970   Mayor of Detroit, 2002-08
Lyndon LaRouche
Economist
8-Sep-1922   Eccentric economist politician
Marvin Mandel
Politician
19-Apr-1920   Governor of Maryland, 1969-79
Edward Mezvinsky
Politician
17-Jan-1937   Congressman from Iowa, 1973-77
Michael Milken
Business
4-Jul-1946   Convicted financial executive
Arch A. Moore, Jr.
Politician
16-Apr-1923   Twice Governor of West Virginia
Bess Myerson
Model
16-Jul-1924   First Jewish Miss America
Henry T. Nicholas
Business
c. 1959   Broadcom billionaire
Deborah Jeane Palfrey
Criminal
18-Mar-1956 1-May-2008 The DC Madam
Charles Ponzi
Criminal
3-Mar-1882 18-Jun-1949 Get-rich-quick schemes
Kevin Poulsen
Hacker
1965   Hacker and journalist
Tony Rezko
Business
1955   Chicago chain restaurateur
Marc Rich
Criminal
18-Dec-1934   Pardoned by Clinton
Dan Rostenkowski
Politician
2-Jan-1928 11-Aug-2010 Congressman from Illinois, 1959-95
George Ryan
Politician
24-Feb-1934   Governor of Illinois, 1999-2003
Ralph Sampson
Basketball
7-Jul-1960   Three-time Naismith Award winner
Richard Scrushy
Business
Aug-1952   Imprisoned CEO of HealthSouth
Don Siegelman
Politician
24-Feb-1946   Governor of Alabama, 1999-2003
Preston Tucker
Business
21-Sep-1903 26-Dec-1956 The car of tomorrow -- today


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