Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Claude Akins |
Actor |
25-May-1926 |
27-Jan-1994 |
Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo |
Steve Albini |
Music Producer |
22-Jul-1962 |
|
Big Black, Rapeman, Shellac |
Robert J. Alpern |
Doctor |
c. 1950 |
|
Dean, Yale School of Medicine |
G. Chris Andersen |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
G. C. Andersen Partners |
Michael J. Anderson |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
CEO of The Andersons, Inc. |
Ann-Margret |
Actor |
28-Apr-1941 |
|
Carnal Knowledge |
Teruaki Aoki |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Senior EVP at Sony, 2000-05 |
David Asman |
Journalist |
1954 |
|
Fox Business Network anchor |
Jayne Atkinson |
Actor |
18-Feb-1959 |
|
Erin Strauss on Criminal Minds |
John W. Bachmann |
Business |
16-Nov-1938 |
|
Partner, Edward Jones |
Jane Badler |
Actor |
31-Dec-1953 |
|
Diana on V |
John F. Bard |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CFO of Wrigley, 1990-99 |
Peter J. Barris |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
New Enterprise Associates |
Bonnie Bartlett |
Actor |
20-Jun-1929 |
|
Ellen Craig on St. Elsewhere |
Bobbie Battista |
Journalist |
c. 1952 |
|
CNN, Atamira Communications |
Warren Beatty |
Actor |
30-Mar-1937 |
|
Dick Tracy |
Saul Bellow |
Novelist |
10-Jun-1915 |
5-Apr-2005 |
The Adventures of Augie March |
Richard Ben-Veniste |
Attorney |
3-Jan-1943 |
|
9-11 Commission member |
Richard Benjamin |
Actor |
22-May-1938 |
|
Westworld |
Duane Benton |
Judge |
8-Sep-1950 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Edgar Bergen |
Actor |
16-Feb-1903 |
30-Sep-1978 |
Radio's greatest ventriloquist |
Ari Berman |
Journalist |
c. 1983 |
|
Contributing writer, The Nation |
Craig Bierko |
Actor |
18-Aug-1964 |
|
Cinderella Man |
Susan S. Bies |
Business |
5-May-1947 |
|
Former EVP, First Tennessee National Corp |
Andrew Bird |
Singer/Songwriter |
11-Jul-1973 |
|
The Mysterious Production of Eggs |
Kai Bird |
Historian |
2-Sep-1951 |
|
American Prometheus |
John P. Birkelund |
Business |
23-Jun-1930 |
|
Chairman of Dillon Read, 1986-98 |
Karen Black |
Actor |
1-Jul-1939 |
7-Aug-2013 |
Five Easy Pieces |
Rod Blagojevich |
Politician |
10-Dec-1956 |
|
Governor of Illinois, 2003-09 |
Sally Blount |
Educator |
c. 1961 |
|
Dean, Kellogg School of Management |
David Boies |
Attorney |
Mar-1941 |
|
Represented Gore in Bush v. Gore |
Edwin G. Booz |
Business |
2-Sep-1887 |
1-Oct-1951 |
Founder of Booz Allen Hamilton |
Dennis C. Bottorff |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CEO of First American, 1991-99 |
Henry S. Boutell |
Politician |
14-Mar-1856 |
11-Mar-1926 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1897-1911 |
Zach Braff |
Actor |
6-Apr-1975 |
|
Scrubs |
Leland C. Brendsel |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
CEO of Freddie Mac, 1987-2003 |
Clancy Brown |
Actor |
5-Jan-1959 |
|
Kurgan in Highlander |
Keith L. Brown |
Diplomat |
18-Jun-1925 |
|
US Ambassador to Denmark, 1989-92 |
Grace Bumbry |
Singer |
4-Jan-1937 |
|
Operatic mezzo-soprano, then soprano |
Elisabeth Bumiller |
Journalist |
c. 1955 |
|
New York Times Washington correspondent |
Dale Bumpers |
Politician |
12-Aug-1925 |
1-Jan-2016 |
Governor, Senator from Arkansas |
Ralph Bunche |
Diplomat |
4-Aug-1904 |
9-Dec-1971 |
UN Mediator in Palestine 1948 |
Jocelyn Burdick |
Politician |
6-Feb-1922 |
|
US Senator from North Dakota, 1992 |
Ron Burton |
Football |
25-Jul-1936 |
13-Sep-2003 |
Former Patriots RB |
Robert Olen Butler |
Author |
20-Jan-1945 |
|
A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain |
Bruno Campos |
Actor |
3-Dec-1973 |
|
Dr. Quentin Costa on Nip/Tuck |
Lisa M. Caputo |
Business |
1964 |
|
EVP at The Travelers |
Stephen Carley |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO, El Pollo Loco |
Ingvar Carlsson |
Head of State |
9-Nov-1934 |
|
Twice Prime Minister of Sweden |
Carleton Carpenter |
Actor |
10-Jul-1926 |
|
Two Weeks: With Love |
Nicholas D. Chabraja |
Business |
6-Nov-1942 |
|
CEO of General Dynamics |
Wendy Chamberlin |
Diplomat |
12-Oct-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Pakistan, 2001-02 |
Erwin Chemerinsky |
Scholar |
14-May-1953 |
|
Legal Scholar |
Vivek Chibber |
Scholar |
1965 |
|
Locked in Place |
John L. Clendenin |
Business |
c. 1933 |
|
CEO of Bellsouth, 1984-96 |
Stephen Colbert |
Talk Show Host |
13-May-1964 |
|
The Colbert Report |
Johnnetta B. Cole |
Educator |
19-Oct-1936 |
|
President of Spelman College, 1987-97 |
Juan Cole |
Historian |
1952 |
|
Sacred Space and Holy War |
Cardiss Collins |
Politician |
24-Sep-1931 |
2-Feb-2013 |
Congresswoman from Illinois, 1973-97 |
George Washington Collins |
Politician |
5-Mar-1925 |
8-Dec-1972 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1970-72 |
James M. Collins |
Politician |
29-Apr-1916 |
21-Jul-1989 |
Congressman from Texas, 1968-83 |
Douglas R. Conant |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
CEO of Campbell Soup |
James Connaughton |
Government |
? |
|
Chairman, Council on Environmental Quality |
Robert Conrad |
Actor |
1-Mar-1929 |
|
Wild Wild West |
Cindy Crawford |
Model |
20-Feb-1966 |
|
House of Style |
Roger A. Cregg |
Business |
c. 1956 |
|
CFO of Pulte Homes |
C. Webb Crockett |
Attorney |
c. 1936 |
|
Partner, Fennemore Craig |
Lester Crown |
Business |
7-Jun-1925 |
|
CEO of Henry Crown & Co. |
Jane Curtin |
Actor |
6-Sep-1947 |
|
SNL, Third Rock from the Sun |
George G. Daly |
Educator |
c. 1940 |
|
Business School Dean, Georgetown |
William Daniels |
Actor |
31-Mar-1927 |
|
Voice of K.I.T.T. on Knight Rider |
Justin Dart |
Business |
17-Aug-1907 |
26-Jan-1984 |
Drug store magnate |
Dennis Daugaard |
Politician |
11-Jun-1953 |
|
Governor of South Dakota |
Diane E. Davis |
Sociologist |
30-Dec-1953 |
|
Urban Leviathan |
Patti Davis |
Relative |
21-Oct-1952 |
|
Reagan's prodigal daughter |
Peter De Vries |
Novelist |
27-Feb-1910 |
28-Sep-1993 |
The Tunnel of Love |
Howard M. Dean |
Business |
27-Jun-1937 |
25-Mar-2012 |
CEO of Dean Foods, 1987-2001 |
Joseph M. DePinto |
Business |
c. 1963 |
|
President and CEO of 7-Eleven |
Zooey Deschanel |
Actor |
17-Jan-1980 |
|
New Girl |
David W. Devonshire |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CFO of Motorola, 2002-07 |
Robert Dold |
Politician |
23-Jun-1969 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 10th |
Shaun E. Donnelly |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, 1997-2000 |
Patti Solis Doyle |
Government |
? |
|
Hillary Clinton campaign strategist |
Paddy Driscoll |
Football |
11-Jan-1895 |
28-Jun-1968 |
NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback, Halfback |
Anne Dudek |
Actor |
22-Mar-1975 |
|
Dr. Amber Volakis on House |
Katherine Dunham |
Dancer |
22-Jun-1910 |
21-May-2006 |
Dunham School of Dance |
Jane E. Dutton |
Educator |
c. 1951 |
|
UMich Business Psychologist |
David M. Ebel |
Judge |
3-Jun-1940 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1988-2006 |
Robert A. Eckert |
Business |
14-Aug-1954 |
|
CEO of Mattel |
Richard Egan |
Actor |
29-Jul-1921 |
20-Jul-1987 |
Samuel Clegg on Capitol |
Steven G. Elliot |
Business |
? |
|
Senior Vice Chairman, Bank of New York Mellon |
Rahm Emanuel |
Politician |
29-Nov-1959 |
|
Mayor of Chicago |
Kevin M. Farr |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CFO of Mattel |
Andrew Fastow |
Business |
22-Dec-1961 |
|
Disgraced CFO of Enron |
Eric D. Fingerhut |
Politician |
6-May-1959 |
|
Congressman from Ohio, 1993-95 |
Joel M. Flaum |
Judge |
26-Nov-1936 |
|
7th Circuit Court of Appeals |
David I. Foley |
Business |
c. 1967 |
|
Blackstone Group |
Walter A. Forbes |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
Deposed CEO of Cendant |
W. Douglas Ford |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
Former BP/Amoco executive |
George L. Fotiades |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
COO of Cardinal Health, 2004-06 |
Russell J. Frackman |
Attorney |
c. 1945 |
|
RIAA, MPAA Attorney |
Mary Frann |
Actor |
27-Feb-1943 |
23-Sep-1998 |
Joanna Loudon on Newhart |
Russell Freeman |
Diplomat |
25-Oct-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Belize, 2001-05 |
Al From |
Activist |
31-May-1943 |
|
Founder, Democratic Leadership Council |
Susan Fuhrman |
Educator |
c. 1943 |
|
President, Teachers College, Columbia |
Robert F. Furchgott |
Scientist |
4-Jun-1916 |
19-May-2009 |
Nitric oxide as a cardiovascular signal |
George Furth |
Playwright |
14-Dec-1932 |
11-Aug-2008 |
Company |
Christopher B. Galvin |
Business |
21-Mar-1950 |
|
CEO of Motorola, 1995-2003 |
Aimee Garcia |
Actor |
28-Nov-1978 |
|
Marisa Benez on Trauma |
Roswell Garst |
Agriculturalist |
14-Jun-1898 |
5-Nov-1977 |
Hybrid corn farmer, amateur diplomat |
Ana Gasteyer |
Actor |
4-May-1967 |
|
Saturday Night Live |
David Geithner |
Business |
c. 1965 |
|
CFO of Conde Nast |
Dick Gephardt |
Politician |
31-Jan-1941 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2005 |
Georgie Anne Geyer |
Journalist |
2-Apr-1935 |
|
Foreign correspondent turned columnist |
Zach Gilford |
Actor |
14-Jan-1982 |
|
Matt Saracen on Friday Night Lights |
Joe Girardi |
Baseball |
14-Oct-1964 |
|
Manager, New York Yankees |
Maureen E. Girkins |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
CEO of Zondervan |
Ira Glass |
Radio Personality |
3-Mar-1959 |
|
This American Life |
Mitch Glazier |
Lobbyist |
1966 |
|
EVP at RIAA |
Richard W. Gochnauer |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
CEO of United Stationers |
Arthur J. Goldberg |
Judge |
8-Aug-1908 |
19-Jan-1990 |
Supreme Court Justice, 1962-65 |
Richard Gotshalk |
Scholar |
4-Sep-1931 |
16-Apr-2009 |
Homer and Hesiod: Myth and Philosophy |
Chester Gould |
Cartoonist |
20-Nov-1900 |
11-May-1985 |
Creator of Dick Tracy |
Otto Graham |
Football |
6-Dec-1921 |
17-Dec-2003 |
NFL Hall of Famer |
Wendy Gramm |
Business |
9-Jan-1945 |
|
Phil Gramm's wife, ex-Enron board member |
Gerald W. Grandey |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of Cameco |
Michael S. Gross |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
Partner, Apollo Management, 1990-2006 |
Mamie Gummer |
Actor |
3-Aug-1983 |
|
Daughter of Meryl Streep |
Anna Gunn |
Actor |
11-Aug-1968 |
|
Skyler White on Breaking Bad |
Kathryn Hahn |
Actor |
23-Jul-1974 |
|
Lily Lebowski on Crossing Jordan |
Brad Hall |
Actor |
21-Mar-1958 |
|
Saturday Night Live |
Earl Hamner, Jr. |
Film/TV Producer |
10-Jul-1923 |
24-Mar-2016 |
The Waltons |
Howard Hanson |
Composer |
28-Oct-1896 |
26-Feb-1981 |
Symphony No. 4 |
Robert Hanssen |
Spy |
18-Apr-1944 |
|
Russian mole inside the FBI |
William Henry Harbaugh |
Historian |
16-Jan-1920 |
28-Apr-2005 |
Power and Responsibility |
Samantha Harris |
TV Personality |
27-Nov-1973 |
|
Co-Host, Dancing with the Stars |
Alice B. Hayes |
Educator |
c. 1937 |
|
President, University of San Diego, 1996-2003 |
Michael D. Hayford |
Business |
c. 1960 |
|
Senior EVP at Metavante |
Heather Headley |
Singer |
5-Oct-1974 |
|
In My Mind |
Jascha Heifetz |
Violinist |
2-Feb-1901 |
10-Dec-1987 |
Violin virtuoso |
Marg Helgenberger |
Actor |
16-Nov-1958 |
|
Species |
Loy W. Henderson |
Diplomat |
28-Jun-1892 |
24-Mar-1986 |
US Ambassador to Iran, 1951-54 |
Charlton Heston |
Actor |
4-Oct-1923 |
5-Apr-2008 |
The Ten Commandments |
Michael Hitchcock |
Actor |
28-Jul-1958 |
|
MadTV |
John Hoeven |
Politician |
13-Mar-1957 |
|
US Senator from North Dakota |
Betsy D. Holden |
Business |
1956 |
|
CEO of Kraft Foods, 2001-03 |
Lester C. Hunt |
Politician |
8-Jul-1892 |
19-Jun-1954 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
Jeffrey Hunter |
Actor |
25-Nov-1926 |
27-May-1969 |
King of Kings |
William Curt Hunter |
Educator |
c. 1948 |
|
Dean of Business, University of Iowa |
Andrew Hurley |
Educator |
19-Jun-1961 |
|
Diners, Bowling Alleys, and Trailer Parks |
Earl Hutto |
Politician |
12-May-1926 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1979-95 |
Martha Hyer |
Actor |
10-Aug-1924 |
31-May-2014 |
Some Came Running |
Laura Innes |
Actor |
16-Aug-1959 |
|
Dr. Kerry Weaver on ER |
Michael Isikoff |
Journalist |
c. 1952 |
|
Reporter who broke Lewinsky story |
Jeffery M. Jackson |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CFO of Sabre Holdings |
Mark M. Jacobs |
Business |
c. 1962 |
|
CEO of Reliant Energy |
Cheddi Jagan |
Head of State |
22-Mar-1918 |
6-Mar-1997 |
President of Guyana, 1992-97 |
Jim Jarmusch |
Film Director |
22-Jan-1953 |
|
Permanent Vacation |
Jeff Jarvis |
Blogger |
12-Sep-1954 |
|
Founder of Entertainment Weekly |
Holman Jenkins |
Columnist |
c. 1960 |
|
Wall Street Journal |
Salome Jens |
Actor |
8-May-1935 |
|
Angel Baby |
Curt Johnson |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
Billionaire chairman of JohnsonDiversey |
Jennifer Jones |
Actor |
2-Mar-1919 |
17-Dec-2009 |
The Song of Bernadette |
Gregory P. Josefowicz |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Borders, 1999-2006 |
James R. Kackley |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
Former Partner, Arthur Andersen |
Steve Kagen |
Politician |
12-Dec-1949 |
|
Congressman from Wisconsin, 2007-11 |
James Keach |
Actor |
7-Dec-1947 |
|
The Long Riders |
Florence Kelley |
Activist |
12-Sep-1859 |
17-Feb-1932 |
Founder of National Consumers League |
Clinton Kelly |
TV Personality |
22-Feb-1969 |
|
What Not to Wear |
Willmoore Kendall |
Author |
5-Mar-1909 |
30-Jun-1967 |
Conservative author |
Otto Kerner |
Politician |
15-Aug-1908 |
9-May-1976 |
Governor of Illinois, 1961-68 |
Walter Kerr |
Critic |
8-Jul-1913 |
9-Oct-1996 |
New York Times drama critic |
James H. Keyes |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Johnson Controls, 1988-2002 |
Richard Kind |
Actor |
22-Nov-1956 |
|
Paul Lassiter on Spin City |
Richard Kline |
Actor |
29-Apr-1944 |
|
Larry Dallas on Three's Company |
Scott L. Klug |
Politician |
16-Jan-1953 |
|
Congressman from Wisconsin, 1991-99 |
Douglas W. Kmiec |
Scholar |
24-Sep-1951 |
|
US Ambassador to Malta |
Robert Knepper |
Actor |
8-Jul-1959 |
|
T-Bag on Prison Break |
Robert E. Knowling, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
CEO of Covad, 1998-2000 |
Allen E. Koenig |
Educator |
11-Feb-1939 |
28-Aug-2012 |
President of Emerson College, 1979-89 |
Jim Kolbe |
Politician |
28-Jun-1942 |
|
Congressman from Arizona, 1985-2007 |
Allen H. Koranda |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of MAF Bancorp, 1990-2007 |
Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. |
Business |
1955 |
|
CEO of Baxter International, 1999-2004 |
Ellen J. Kullman |
Business |
1956 |
|
CEO of DuPont |
Roger Kumble |
Film Director |
28-May-1966 |
|
Cruel Intentions |
Irv Kupcinet |
Columnist |
31-Jul-1912 |
10-Nov-2003 |
Kup's Column |
Clyde Kusatsu |
Actor |
13-Sep-1948 |
|
Dr. Fushida on Island Son |
Frank Lambert |
Historian |
17-Apr-1943 |
|
The Barbary Wars |
Laurence Lampert |
Philosopher |
10-Jun-1941 |
|
Leo Strauss and Nietzsche |
Kenesaw Mountain Landis |
Baseball |
20-Nov-1866 |
25-Nov-1944 |
First Commissioner of Baseball |
Katherine Lanpher |
Radio Personality |
27-May-1959 |
|
Al Franken's sidekick on Air America |
Sherry Lansing |
Business |
31-Jul-1944 |
|
Former Paramount executive |
Cloris Leachman |
Actor |
30-Apr-1926 |
|
Phyllis and The Facts of Life |
Raymond W. LeBoeuf |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of PPG Industries, 1997-2005 |
James T. Lenehan |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
President of Johnson & Johnson, 2002-04 |
Harry Lennix |
Actor |
16-Nov-1964 |
|
Harold Cooper on The Blacklist |
Richard H. Lenny |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Hershey, 2001-07 |
Richard A. Lerner |
Biologist |
28-Aug-1938 |
|
Scripps Research Institute |
Herschell Gordon Lewis |
Film Director |
15-Jun-1926 |
26-Sep-2016 |
Two Thousand Maniacs! |
Gerald F. Linderman |
Historian |
13-Sep-1934 |
|
Embattled Courage |
Dan Lipinski |
Politician |
15-Jul-1966 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 3rd |
Shelley Long |
Actor |
23-Aug-1949 |
|
Diane on Cheers |
Wendy E. Long |
Activist |
c. 1960 |
|
Judicial Confirmation Network |
William H. Longfield |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
CEO of CR Bard, 1995-2003 |
John Jeffry Louis III |
Business |
1963 |
|
Parson Capital Corporation |
Julia Louis-Dreyfus |
Comic |
13-Jan-1961 |
|
Elaine on Seinfeld |
William H. Luers |
Diplomat |
15-May-1929 |
|
US Ambassador to Czechoslovakia, 1983-86 |
Paul Lynde |
Comic |
13-Jun-1926 |
10-Jan-1982 |
Hollywood Square |
Tom Magliozzi |
Radio Personality |
28-Jun-1937 |
3-Nov-2014 |
"Don't drive like my brother" |
John E. Major |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of Novatel Wireless, 2000-03 |
Andrew H. Malcolm |
Columnist |
22-Jun-1943 |
|
Los Angeles Times editorial board |
Stephanie March |
Actor |
23-Jul-1974 |
|
Law & Order: SVU |
Philip A. Marineau |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of Levi Strauss, 1999-2006 |
Miles L. Marsh |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Fort James Corporation, 1997-2000 |
Garry Marshall |
Film Director |
13-Nov-1934 |
19-Jul-2016 |
Happy Days |
Edwin M. Martin |
Government |
21-May-1908 |
12-Jan-2002 |
US Ambassador to Argentina, 1964-68 |
George R. R. Martin |
Novelist |
20-Sep-1948 |
|
Song of Ice and Fire series |
J. Landis Martin |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of Titanium Metals, 1995-2005 |
Jerry L. Martin |
Educator |
? |
|
American Council of Trustees & Alumni |
Andrew Mason |
Business |
c. 1980 |
|
Groupon |
Herbert B. Maw |
Politician |
11-Mar-1893 |
17-Nov-1990 |
Governor of Utah, 1941-49 |
Charles Horace Mayo |
Doctor |
19-Jul-1865 |
26-May-1939 |
Co-Founder of the Mayo Clinic |
Robert McCormick |
Business |
30-Jul-1880 |
1-Apr-1955 |
Xenophobe in the Tribune Tower |
Gary E. McCullough |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CEO of Career Education |
James D. McDonough |
Attorney |
c. 1959 |
|
General Counsel, Sun-Times Media Group |
Blythe J. McGarvie |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CFO of Bic, 1999-2002 |
George McGovern |
Politician |
19-Jul-1922 |
21-Oct-2012 |
US Senator from South Dakota, 1963-81 |
Charles S. McNeer |
Business |
8-Apr-1926 |
|
CEO of Wisconsin Energy, 1982-91 |
Gary A. Mecklenburg |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
Northwestern Memorial HealthCare |
John W. Meriwether |
Business |
10-Aug-1947 |
|
Long-Term Capital Management |
Josh Meyers |
Actor |
8-Jan-1976 |
|
MADtv |
Kenneth R. Meyers |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CFO of Telphone and Data Systems |
Seth Meyers |
Actor |
28-Dec-1973 |
|
Saturday Night Live |
Jean-Pierre Millon |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
PCS Health Systems |
Sherrill Milnes |
Singer |
10-Jan-1935 |
|
Operatic baritone, Metropolitan Opera |
Newton N. Minow |
Government |
17-Jan-1926 |
|
FCC Chairman, 1961-63 |
Megan Mullally |
Actor |
12-Nov-1958 |
|
Karen Walker on Will & Grace |
Dermot Mulroney |
Actor |
31-Oct-1963 |
|
Young Guns |
Jan L. Murley |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
CEO of The Boyds Collection, 2003-06 |
Tony Musante |
Actor |
30-Jun-1936 |
26-Nov-2013 |
Toma |
Brent Musburger |
Sports Journalist |
26-May-1939 |
|
Sports commentator for ABC |
John Musker |
Film Director |
8-Nov-1953 |
|
Aladdin |
Patricia Neal |
Actor |
20-Jan-1926 |
8-Aug-2010 |
The Day the Earth Stood Still |
Tom Neal |
Actor |
28-Jan-1914 |
7-Aug-1972 |
Detour |
James C. Neary |
Business |
c. 1965 |
|
Managing Director at Warburg Pincus |
Kirsten Nelson |
Actor |
c. 1970 |
|
Karen Vick on Psych |
Dawn Clark Netsch |
Politician |
16-Sep-1926 |
5-Mar-2013 |
Comptroller of Illinois, 1991-95 |
Rick Nevin |
Economist |
? |
|
ICF Consulting Group |
George Newbern |
Actor |
10-Dec-1964 |
|
Justice League |
Jaime Ray Newman |
Actor |
2-Apr-1978 |
|
Kat Gardener on Eastwick |
Agnes Nixon |
Film/TV Producer |
10-Dec-1927 |
28-Sep-2016 |
Daytime soap operas |
George M. O'Brien |
Politician |
17-Jun-1917 |
18-Jul-1986 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1973-86 |
Morgan O'Brien |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
Co-Founder of Nextel |
Denis O'Hare |
Actor |
17-Jan-1962 |
|
Larry Harvey on American Horror Story |
Vicki A. O'Meara |
Attorney |
13-May-1957 |
|
Chief Legal Officer at Pitney Bowes |
Phyllis E. Oakley |
Government |
1934 |
|
Assistant Secy. of State for Intelligence, 1997-99 |
James E. Oberg |
Historian |
7-Nov-1944 |
|
Space exploration historian |
Steve Odland |
Business |
1959 |
|
CEO of Office Depot |
James Olson |
Actor |
8-Oct-1930 |
|
Rachel, Rachel |
Jerry Orbach |
Actor |
20-Oct-1935 |
28-Dec-2004 |
Lennie Briscoe from Law & Order |
William A. Osborn |
Business |
14-Oct-1947 |
|
CEO of Northern Trust, 1995-2008 |
Susan Page |
Journalist |
12-Feb-1951 |
|
USA Today Washington bureau chief |
Maulik Pancholy |
Actor |
18-Jan-1974 |
|
Jonathan on 30 Rock |
William H. Parker |
Government |
21-Jun-1902 |
16-Jul-1966 |
Chief of LAPD, 1950-66 |
Thomas H. Patrick |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
Vice Chairman of Merrill Lynch, 2002-03 |
Harry J. Pearce |
Business |
20-Aug-1942 |
|
Vice Chairman of GM, 1996-2001 |
Mary Beth Peil |
Actor |
25-Jun-1940 |
|
Evelyn Ryan on Dawson's Creek |
Peter M. Perez |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
EVP Human Resources at ConAgra |
Ramiro G. Peru |
Business |
c. 1956 |
|
CFO of Phelps Dodge, 1999-2007 |
Peter G. Peterson |
Business |
5-Jun-1926 |
|
Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations |
John Pfeffer |
Business |
c. 1969 |
|
Pfeffer Capital |
Irna Phillips |
Film/TV Producer |
1-Jul-1901 |
23-Dec-1973 |
Queen of soap operas |
Walter M. Pierce |
Politician |
30-May-1861 |
27-Mar-1954 |
Governor of Oregon, 1923-27 |
Marge Piercy |
Novelist |
31-Mar-1936 |
|
Gone to Soldiers |
Dan Pink |
Author |
c. 1964 |
|
A Whole New Mind |
Suzie Plakson |
Actor |
3-Jun-1958 |
|
Mary Margaret Tynan on Love & War |
C. William Pollard |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
Twice CEO of ServiceMaster |
Christine A. Poon |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Vice Chairman, Johnson & Johnson |
John Edward Porter |
Politician |
1-Jun-1935 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1980-2001 |
Paula Prentiss |
Actor |
4-Mar-1938 |
|
What's New, Pussycat? |
James E. Preston |
Business |
30-Apr-1933 |
|
CEO of Avon, 1988-98 |
Steven C. Preston |
Government |
4-Aug-1960 |
|
US Secretary of HUD, 2008-09 |
William F. Protz, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
Santa's Best |
Elizabeth Brown Pryor |
Historian |
15-Mar-1951 |
13-Apr-2015 |
Clara Barton: Professional Angel |
John Qualen |
Actor |
8-Dec-1899 |
12-Sep-1987 |
The Grapes of Wrath |
Maeve Quinlan |
Actor |
16-Nov-1964 |
|
South of Nowhere |
Pat Quinn |
Politician |
16-Dec-1948 |
|
Governor of Illinois, 2009-15 |
Lily Rabe |
Actor |
29-Jun-1982 |
|
American Horror Story |
Bradford J. Race Jr. |
Attorney |
c. 1945 |
|
George Pataki's Chief of Staff, 1995-2002 |
Charlotte Rae |
Actor |
22-Apr-1926 |
|
Mrs. Garrett on The Facts of Life |
Tony Randall |
Actor |
26-Feb-1920 |
18-May-2004 |
Felix Unger in The Odd Couple |
Robert Reed |
Actor |
19-Oct-1932 |
12-May-1992 |
Mike (dad) on The Brady Bunch |
J. Leonard Reinsch |
Government |
28-Jun-1908 |
9-May-1991 |
Truman's press secretary |
Linda Johnson Rice |
Business |
22-Mar-1958 |
|
CEO of Johnson Publishing |
Marcia Rodd |
Actor |
8-Jul-1940 |
|
Claudia Zimmer on The Four Seasons |
Virginia M. Rometty |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CEO of IBM |
Ned Rorem |
Composer |
23-Oct-1923 |
|
Paris Diary |
Sheli Z. Rosenberg |
Business |
2-Feb-1942 |
|
Equity Group Investments |
Brian Ross |
Journalist |
23-Oct-1948 |
|
ABC News investigative correspondent |
Keith P. Russell |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Chairman of Mellon West, 1996-2001 |
Jeri Ryan |
Actor |
22-Feb-1968 |
|
Seven of Nine on Star Trek: Voyager |
Patrick G. Ryan |
Business |
15-May-1937 |
|
CEO of Aon, 1982-2005 |
David A. Sachs |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
Ares Management Company |
Carlos Ruiz Sacristán |
Business |
27-Oct-1949 |
|
Proyectos Estrategicos Integrales |
Paul Sagan |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
CEO of Akamai |
David Sanborn |
Musician |
30-Jul-1945 |
|
Saxophone player |
Mitchell H. Saranow |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Saranow Group |
Kristen Schaal |
Comic |
24-Jan-1978 |
|
Flight of the Conchords |
David Schwimmer |
Actor |
12-Nov-1966 |
|
Ross on Friends |
Mel Sembler |
Diplomat |
10-May-1930 |
|
US Ambassador to Italy, 2001-05 |
Michael S. Shannon |
Business |
15-Jun-1958 |
|
KSL Capital Partners |
Sidney Sheldon |
Author |
11-Feb-1917 |
30-Jan-2007 |
Annie Get Your Gun |
John S. Shiely |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Briggs & Stratton |
Henrik Shipstead |
Politician |
8-Jan-1881 |
26-Jun-1960 |
US Senator from Minnesota, 1923-47 |
J. Stephen Simon |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
Former Senior VP at ExxonMobil |
Daniel Simpson |
Diplomat |
9-Jul-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to the Congo, 1995-98 |
Jane Skinner |
Journalist |
12-Feb-1967 |
|
Fox News anchor |
David J. Skorton |
Educator |
22-Nov-1949 |
|
Smithsonian Institution |
Rich Skrenta |
Computer Programmer |
1967 |
|
First PC virus, Elk Cloner |
Harold B. Smith |
Business |
7-Apr-1933 |
|
President and COO of ITW, 1972-81 |
Paul L. Smith |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
CFO of Kodak, 1983-93 |
Scott C. Smith |
Publisher |
13-Sep-1950 |
|
President of Tribune Publishing, 2005-08 |
William D. Smithburg |
Business |
9-Jul-1938 |
|
CEO of Quaker Oats, 1981-97 |
Peter M. Sommerhauser |
Attorney |
28-Sep-1942 |
|
Partner, Godfrey & Kahn |
Terry Southern |
Novelist |
1-May-1924 |
29-Oct-1995 |
Dr. Strangelove |
Graham B. Spanier |
Educator |
18-Jul-1948 |
|
President, Penn State University, 1995-2011 |
David B. Speer |
Business |
6-Apr-1951 |
17-Nov-2012 |
CEO of Illinois Tool Works, 2005-12 |
Francesca M. Spinelli |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
Senior VP at PetSmart |
Judith A. Sprieser |
Business |
3-Aug-1953 |
|
CFO of Sara Lee, 1995-99 |
Jerry Springer |
Talk Show Host |
13-Feb-1944 |
|
The Jerry Springer Show |
Florence Stanley |
Actor |
1-Jul-1924 |
3-Oct-2003 |
Bernice Fish |
Maurice H. Stans |
Government |
22-Mar-1908 |
14-Apr-1998 |
US Commerce Secretary, 1969-72 |
Ronald Steel |
Scholar |
25-Mar-1931 |
|
Pax Americana |
John Paul Stevens |
Judge |
20-Apr-1920 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice, 1975-2010 |
Adlai Stevenson |
Politician |
5-Feb-1900 |
14-Jul-1965 |
Governor of Illinois, 1949-53 |
H. Michael Stevenson |
Educator |
1953 |
|
President of Simon Fraser University, 2000-10 |
George J. Stigler |
Economist |
17-Jan-1911 |
1-Dec-1991 |
Economic Theory of Regulation |
Peter Strauss |
Actor |
20-Feb-1947 |
|
The Jericho Mile |
Russ M. Strobel |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Nicor |
Lee J. Styslinger III |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
CEO of Altec, Inc. |
Nicole Sullivan |
Actor |
21-Apr-1970 |
|
Vancome Lady on MADtv |
Hope Summers |
Actor |
7-Jun-1896 |
22-Jun-1979 |
Clara Edwards on The Andy Griffith Show |
Phillip Swagel |
Government |
c. 1965 |
|
Bush economist |
Inga Swenson |
Actor |
29-Dec-1932 |
|
Kraus on Benson |
Diane S. Sykes |
Judge |
23-Dec-1957 |
|
7th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Mike Synar |
Politician |
17-Oct-1950 |
9-Jan-1996 |
Congressman from Oklahoma, 1979-95 |
Richard C. Tallman |
Judge |
3-Mar-1953 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Robin Lord Taylor |
Actor |
4-Jun-1978 |
|
Oswald Cobblepot on Gotham |
Leigh Taylor-Young |
Actor |
25-Jan-1945 |
|
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! |
Stephan Thernstrom |
Scholar |
1934 |
|
Neoconservative thinker |
James R. Thompson |
Politician |
8-May-1936 |
|
Governor of Illinois, 1977-91 |
Richard Threlkeld |
Journalist |
30-Nov-1937 |
13-Jan-2012 |
CBS and ABC News Correspondent, 1965-98 |
Lauren Tom |
Actor |
4-Aug-1961 |
|
Amy Wong on Futurama |
Trevanian |
Novelist |
12-Jun-1931 |
14-Dec-2005 |
The Eiger Sanction |
Jonathan Turley |
Scholar |
c. 1961 |
|
GWU law professor |
Jeffrey W. Ubben |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
ValueAct Capital |
James Van Horne |
Educator |
c. 1935 |
|
Economics Professor, Stanford |
Sander Vanocur |
Journalist |
8-Jan-1928 |
|
ABC and NBC correspondent |
Tom Virtue |
Actor |
19-Nov-1957 |
|
Steve Stevens on Even Stevens |
Marvin Wachman |
Educator |
24-Mar-1917 |
22-Dec-2007 |
Temple University President, 1973-83 |
Frederick H. Waddell |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
CEO of Northern Trust |
Daniel Walker |
Politician |
6-Aug-1922 |
29-Apr-2015 |
Governor of Illinois, 1973-77 |
Margaret Walker |
Novelist |
7-Jul-1915 |
30-Nov-1998 |
Jubilee |
Nicolle Wallace |
Government |
c. 1972 |
|
Republican strategist |
William G. Walter |
Business |
20-Sep-1945 |
|
CEO of FMC |
Harold Washington |
Politician |
15-Apr-1922 |
25-Nov-1987 |
First black Mayor of Chicago |
Hays T. Watkins, Jr. |
Business |
26-Jan-1926 |
|
CEO of CSX, 1980-89 |
Lorne R. Waxlax |
Business |
c. 1934 |
|
Retired EVP, Gillette |
Robert P. Wayman |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CFO of Hewlett-Packard |
Alan J. Weber |
Business |
1949 |
|
CEO of US Trust, 2002-05 |
Jonathan Weisman |
Journalist |
c. 1966 |
|
Wall Street Journal |
William J. White |
Business |
c. 1939 |
|
CEO of Bell & Howell, 1993-97 |
Bettina M. Whyte |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
Alvarez & Marsal Holdings LLC |
Michael Wilbon |
Sports Journalist |
19-Nov-1958 |
|
Co-host of Pardon the Interruption |
Richard E. Wiley |
Attorney |
20-Jul-1934 |
|
FCC Chairman, 1974-77 |
Kimberly Williams |
Actor |
14-Sep-1971 |
|
Father of the Bride |
Fred Williamson |
Football |
5-Mar-1938 |
|
Football star, Original Gangstas |
Thomas J. Wilson |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CEO of Allstate |
Mary A. Winston |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
CFO of Scholastic, 2004-07 |
Jack Wrangler |
Pornstar |
11-Jul-1946 |
7-Apr-2009 |
Eyes of a Gay Stranger |
Noah Wyle |
Actor |
4-Jun-1971 |
|
Dr. John Carter on ER |
Francis Parker Yockey |
Author |
18-Sep-1917 |
16-Jun-1960 |
Imperium |
John J. Zillmer |
Business |
c. 1956 |
|
CEO of Allied Waste Industries |
Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
William F. Aldinger |
Business |
1947 |
|
CEO of Household International, 1994-2003 |
Robert L. Barnett |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
EVP at Motorola, 2003-05 |
Peter J. Barris |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
New Enterprise Associates |
Y. Marc Belton |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
Executive at General Mills |
Henry S. Bienen |
Educator |
5-May-1939 |
|
President, Northwestern University, 1995-2009 |
Sally Blount |
Educator |
c. 1961 |
|
Dean, Kellogg School of Management |
Norman R. Bobins |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
CEO of ABN AMRO North America, 2002-07 |
Henry S. Boutell |
Politician |
14-Mar-1856 |
11-Mar-1926 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1897-1911 |
Larry D. Brady |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of Intermec, 2000-07 |
K. Dane Brooksher |
Business |
c. 1939 |
|
Chairman of ProLogis, 1993-2007 |
Duane L. Burnham |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of Abbott Laboratories, 1989-98 |
Debra A. Cafaro |
Business |
15-Dec-1957 |
|
CEO of Ventas |
John A. Canning, Jr. |
Business |
? |
|
Madison Dearborn Partners |
Lester Crown |
Business |
7-Jun-1925 |
|
CEO of Henry Crown & Co. |
William M. Daley |
Government |
8-Aug-1948 |
|
White House Chief of Staff, 2011-12 |
William L. Davis |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of RR Donnelley, 1997-2004 |
W. James Farrell |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of Illinois Tool Works, 1995-2005 |
Meyer Feldberg |
Educator |
17-Mar-1942 |
|
Dean of Columbia Business School, 1989-2004 |
Dennis J. FitzSimons |
Business |
26-Jun-1950 |
|
CEO of Tribune Co., 2003-07 |
Edwin C. Gage |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
CEO of Carlson Companies, 1989-91 |
Christopher B. Galvin |
Business |
21-Mar-1950 |
|
CEO of Motorola, 1995-2003 |
Robert J. Gordon |
Economist |
3-Sep-1940 |
|
The Rise and Fall of American Growth |
Hanna Holborn Gray |
Educator |
25-Oct-1930 |
|
President, University of Chicago, 1978-93 |
Betsy D. Holden |
Business |
1956 |
|
CEO of Kraft Foods, 2001-03 |
Donald P. Jacobs |
Economist |
22-Jun-1927 |
|
Dean of the Kellogg School, 1975-2001 |
Dipak C. Jain |
Educator |
9-Jun-1957 |
|
Dean, Kellogg School of Management |
Larry Jinks |
Editor |
c. 1928 |
|
San Jose Mercury News publisher, 1989-94 |
James R. Kackley |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
Former Partner, Arthur Andersen |
Scott L. Klug |
Politician |
16-Jan-1953 |
|
Congressman from Wisconsin, 1991-99 |
Lester B. Knight |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CEO of Allegiance Corporation, 1996-99 |
Harry M. Jansen Kraemer, Jr. |
Business |
1955 |
|
CEO of Baxter International, 1999-2004 |
Edward M. Liddy |
Business |
28-Jan-1946 |
|
Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice |
John Jeffry Louis III |
Business |
1963 |
|
Parson Capital Corporation |
John J. Louis, Jr. |
Business |
10-Jun-1925 |
15-Feb-1995 |
US Ambassador to the UK, 1981-83 |
J. Landis Martin |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of Titanium Metals, 1995-2005 |
R. Eden Martin |
Attorney |
1940 |
|
Former Partner, Sidley Austin |
Arthur C. Martinez |
Business |
1939 |
|
CEO of Sears Roebuck, 1995-2000 |
David B. Mathis |
Business |
c. 1938 |
|
Kemper Insurance Companies |
C. Steven McMillan |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of Sara Lee, 2000-05 |
James McNerney |
Business |
22-Aug-1949 |
|
CEO of Boeing |
Michael A. Miles |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
CEO of Philip Morris, 1991-94 |
Newton N. Minow |
Government |
17-Jan-1926 |
|
FCC Chairman, 1961-63 |
Chad Mirkin |
Chemist |
23-Nov-1963 |
|
International Institute for Nanotechnology |
Michael H. Moskow |
Business |
7-Jan-1938 |
|
CEO, FRB Chicago, 1994-2007 |
James J. O'Connor |
Business |
15-Mar-1937 |
|
CEO of Commonwealth Edison, 1980-98 |
William A. Osborn |
Business |
14-Oct-1947 |
|
CEO of Northern Trust, 1995-2008 |
Harry J. Pearce |
Business |
20-Aug-1942 |
|
Vice Chairman of GM, 1996-2001 |
Jerry K. Pearlman |
Business |
27-Mar-1939 |
|
CEO of Zenith Electronics, 1983-95 |
C. A. Lance Piccolo |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
HealthPic Consultants |
Steven C. Preston |
Government |
4-Aug-1960 |
|
US Secretary of HUD, 2008-09 |
John E. Rau |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Chicago Title, 1997-2000 |
John W. Rowe |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
President and CEO of Exelon |
David S. Ruder |
Government |
25-May-1929 |
|
SEC Chairman, 1987-89 |
Patrick G. Ryan |
Business |
15-May-1937 |
|
CEO of Aon, 1982-2005 |
Paul Sagan |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
CEO of Akamai |
Morton Owen Schapiro |
Educator |
1953 |
|
President, Northwestern University |
John B. Schwemm |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
CEO of RR Donnelley & Sons, 1983-88 |
George Shaheen |
Business |
11-Jul-1944 |
|
CEO of Andersen Consulting, 1989-99 |
J. Stephen Simon |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
Former Senior VP at ExxonMobil |
Harold B. Smith |
Business |
7-Apr-1933 |
|
President and COO of ITW, 1972-81 |
Scott C. Smith |
Publisher |
13-Sep-1950 |
|
President of Tribune Publishing, 2005-08 |
William D. Smithburg |
Business |
9-Jul-1938 |
|
CEO of Quaker Oats, 1981-97 |
Judith A. Sprieser |
Business |
3-Aug-1953 |
|
CFO of Sara Lee, 1995-99 |
Thomas C. Theobald |
Business |
5-May-1937 |
|
CEO of Continental Bank, 1987-94 |
John R. Walter |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of RR Donnelley, 1989-96 |
Miles D. White |
Business |
1955 |
|
CEO of Abbott Laboratories |
Michael Wilbon |
Sports Journalist |
19-Nov-1958 |
|
Co-host of Pardon the Interruption |
William Wrigley, Jr. II |
Business |
c. 1964 |
|
Chairman of Wrigley |