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Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
King Abdullah |
Royalty |
1-Aug-1924 |
23-Jan-2015 |
King of Saudi Arabia, 2005-15 |
Adele |
Singer |
5-May-1988 |
|
Rolling In The Deep |
Alessandra Ambrosio |
Model |
11-Apr-1981 |
|
Brazilian supermodel |
Burt Bacharach |
Pianist |
12-May-1929 |
|
Incomparable composer of lounge music |
Walter Jackson Bate |
Critic |
23-May-1918 |
26-Jul-1999 |
Samuel Johnson |
Frank Batten |
Publisher |
11-Feb-1927 |
10-Sep-2009 |
Founder, The Weather Channel |
Samuel Beckett |
Playwright |
13-May-1906 |
22-Dec-1989 |
Waiting for Godot |
Jean Béliveau |
Hockey |
31-Aug-1931 |
2-Dec-2014 |
Montreal Canadiens, 1950-71 |
Nancy Benoit |
Wrestling |
21-May-1964 |
22-Jun-2007 |
Wife, murder victim of Chris Benoit |
Ernest Bevin |
Politician |
9-Mar-1881 |
14-Apr-1951 |
UK Foreign Secretary, 1945-51 |
Ernest Bloch |
Composer |
24-Jul-1880 |
15-Jul-1959 |
Schelomo |
Roy Blunt |
Politician |
10-Jan-1950 |
|
US Senator from Missouri |
Bruce Bochy |
Baseball |
16-Apr-1955 |
|
Manager, San Francisco Giants |
Bono |
Singer |
10-May-1960 |
|
Lead singer of U2 |
Andy Borowitz |
Comic |
4-Jan-1958 |
|
The Borowitz Report |
Jerry Brown |
Politician |
7-Apr-1938 |
|
Governor of California |
Sergi Bruguera |
Tennis |
16-Jan-1971 |
|
Winner, 1993 and 1994 French Open |
Kobe Bryant |
Basketball |
23-Aug-1978 |
|
Embattled Los Angeles Lakers star |
Montserrat Caballé |
Singer |
12-Apr-1933 |
|
Operatic soprano |
Roy Campanella |
Baseball |
19-Nov-1921 |
26-Jun-1993 |
National League MVP 1951, 1953, and 1955 |
Jose Canseco |
Baseball |
2-Jul-1964 |
|
Troubled Oakland A's player |
Frank Carson |
Comic |
11-Jun-1926 |
22-Feb-2012 |
Irish comedian |
Jimmy Carter |
Head of State |
1-Oct-1924 |
|
39th US President, 1977-81 |
Brandi Chastain |
Soccer |
21-Jul-1968 |
|
Pioneer of sports-bra exhibitionism |
Hugo Chavez |
Head of State |
28-Jul-1954 |
5-Mar-2013 |
President of Venezuela, 1998-2013 |
Cher |
Singer |
20-May-1946 |
|
Sonny and Cher |
Gene Clark |
Singer/Songwriter |
17-Nov-1944 |
24-May-1991 |
The Byrds, No Other |
Grover Cleveland |
Head of State |
18-Mar-1837 |
24-Jun-1908 |
22nd & 24th US President, 1885-89 & 1893-97 |
George M. Cohan |
Composer |
3-Jul-1878 |
5-Nov-1942 |
Yankee Doodle Dandy |
Steve Cohen |
Business |
11-Jun-1956 |
|
Hedge fund billionaire |
Nat King Cole |
Singer |
17-Mar-1917 |
15-Feb-1965 |
Unforgettable |
Seymour Cray |
Inventor |
28-Sep-1925 |
5-Oct-1996 |
Inventor of Cray supercomputers |
Kaley Cuoco |
Actor |
30-Nov-1985 |
|
Penny on The Big Bang Theory |
Jim Daly |
Activist |
Jul-1961 |
|
President and CEO, Focus on the Family |
Albert Einstein |
Physicist |
14-Mar-1879 |
18-Apr-1955 |
Theory of relativity |
Doug Fieger |
Singer/Songwriter |
20-Aug-1952 |
14-Feb-2010 |
Lead singer of The Knack |
Daniel J. Flood |
Politician |
26-Nov-1903 |
28-May-1994 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1945-80 |
Zsa Zsa Gabor |
Actor |
6-Feb-1917 |
|
Cop-slapping Gabor sister |
William Gargan |
Actor |
17-Jul-1905 |
17-Feb-1979 |
Martin Kane, Private Eye |
Jeff Garlin |
Actor |
5-Jun-1962 |
|
Jeff Greene on Curb Your Enthusiasm |
Al Geiberger |
Golf |
1-Sep-1937 |
|
Winner, 1966 PGA Championship |
Robin Gibb |
Singer |
22-Dec-1949 |
20-May-2012 |
Vocalist for the Bee Gees |
Sid Gillman |
Football |
26-Oct-1911 |
3-Jan-2003 |
NFL Coach, Hall of Famer |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
Judge |
15-Mar-1933 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice |
Kate Gosselin |
TV Personality |
28-Mar-1975 |
|
Jon & Kate Plus 8 |
The Great Khali |
Wrestling |
27-Aug-1972 |
|
WWE wrestler |
Joe Haldeman |
Novelist |
9-Jun-1943 |
|
The Forever War |
Johnny Hallyday |
Singer |
15-Jun-1943 |
|
French rock star, Souvenirs, Souvenirs |
William Stewart Halsted |
Doctor |
23-Sep-1852 |
7-Sep-1922 |
Pioneer of sterile surgical technique |
Jeff Hanneman |
Guitarist |
31-Jan-1964 |
2-May-2013 |
Slayer lead guitarist |
Don Ho |
Singer |
13-Aug-1930 |
14-Apr-2007 |
Hawaiian crooner, Tiny Bubbles |
Gil Hodges |
Baseball |
4-Apr-1924 |
2-Apr-1972 |
Eight-time All-Star |
Trevor Hoffman |
Baseball |
13-Oct-1967 |
|
Baseball's all-time saves leader |
Edward Hopper |
Painter |
22-Jul-1882 |
15-May-1967 |
American realist painter, Nighthawks |
Ferlin Husky |
Singer |
3-Dec-1925 |
17-Mar-2011 |
On the Wings of a Dove |
Waylon Jennings |
Country Musician |
15-Jun-1937 |
13-Feb-2002 |
Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys |
Ron Jeremy |
Pornstar |
12-Mar-1953 |
|
The Hedgehog |
Tim Johnson |
Politician |
28-Dec-1946 |
|
Former Senator from South Dakota |
Angelina Jolie |
Actor |
4-Jun-1975 |
|
Tomb Raider |
Lolo Jones |
Track and Field |
5-Aug-1982 |
|
American hurdler, prominent virgin |
Steve Kagen |
Politician |
12-Dec-1949 |
|
Congressman from Wisconsin, 2007-11 |
Kareena Kapoor |
Actor |
21-Sep-1977 |
|
Dev |
Jim Kelly |
Football |
14-Feb-1960 |
|
Buffalo Bills QB |
R. Kelly |
Musician |
8-Jan-1967 |
|
Trapped In The Closet |
Ted Kennedy |
Politician |
22-Feb-1932 |
25-Aug-2009 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1962-2009 |
Nicholas D. Kristof |
Journalist |
27-Apr-1959 |
|
New York Times Op-Ed columnist |
Gustavo Kuerten |
Tennis |
10-Sep-1976 |
|
Three-time winner of French Open |
Lady Gaga |
Singer |
28-Mar-1986 |
|
The Fame |
David Lange |
Head of State |
4-Aug-1942 |
13-Aug-2005 |
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1984-89 |
Fernando Lugo |
Head of State |
30-May-1951 |
|
President of Paraguay, 2008-12 |
Buz Lukens |
Politician |
11-Feb-1931 |
22-May-2010 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1987-90 |
Douglas MacArthur |
Military |
26-Jan-1880 |
5-Apr-1964 |
General of the Army |
Nelson Mandela |
Head of State |
18-Jul-1918 |
5-Dec-2013 |
President of South Africa, 1994-99 |
Joe Mauer |
Baseball |
19-Apr-1983 |
|
Minnesota Twins catcher |
John Mayer |
Musician |
16-Oct-1977 |
|
Your Body Is a Wonderland |
Cindy Hensley McCain |
Relative |
20-May-1954 |
|
Wife of John McCain |
Ed McMahon |
Talk Show Host |
6-Mar-1923 |
23-Jun-2009 |
The Tonight Show |
George Michael |
Singer/Songwriter |
25-Jun-1963 |
|
Faith |
Bret Michaels |
Singer |
15-Mar-1963 |
|
Poison frontman |
Anthony Minghella |
Film Director |
6-Jan-1954 |
18-Mar-2008 |
The English Patient |
John Mitchell |
Government |
15-Sep-1913 |
9-Nov-1988 |
US Attorney General, Watergate figure |
Peter Mitchell |
Chemist |
29-Sep-1920 |
10-Apr-1992 |
ADP to ATP conversion in mitochondria |
James M. Moran |
Business |
8-Aug-1918 |
24-Apr-2007 |
JM Family Enterprises |
George Murphy |
Actor |
4-Jul-1902 |
3-May-1992 |
Actor and US Senator from California |
Barbara Nichols |
Actor |
30-Dec-1929 |
5-Oct-1976 |
Sweet Smell of Success |
Greg Norman |
Golf |
10-Feb-1955 |
|
The Great White Shark |
Rosie O'Donnell |
Talk Show Host |
21-Mar-1962 |
|
The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
Annie Oakley |
Performance Artist |
13-Aug-1860 |
3-Nov-1926 |
Little Sure Shot |
Greg Oden |
Basketball |
22-Jan-1988 |
|
Injury-prone NBA canter |
Sharon Osbourne |
TV Personality |
9-Oct-1952 |
|
Wife of Ozzy Osbourne |
Bristol Palin |
Relative |
18-Oct-1990 |
|
Ironic abstinence advocate |
Carson Palmer |
Football |
27-Dec-1980 |
|
Oakland Raiders QB |
Linus Pauling |
Chemist |
28-Feb-1901 |
19-Aug-1994 |
Scientist and peacenik |
Chad Pennington |
Football |
26-Jun-1976 |
|
Miami Dolphins QB |
Rick Perry |
Politician |
4-Mar-1950 |
|
Governor of Texas, 2000-15 |
Brian Piccolo |
Football |
31-Oct-1943 |
16-Jun-1970 |
Bears FB, subject of Brians Song |
Freddie Prinze, Jr. |
Actor |
8-Mar-1976 |
|
She's All That |
Giacomo Puccini |
Composer |
22-Dec-1858 |
29-Nov-1924 |
Madame Butterfly |
Kirby Puckett |
Baseball |
14-Mar-1960 |
6-Mar-2006 |
Minnesota Twins Hall of Famer |
Giuliana Rancic |
TV Personality |
17-Aug-1975 |
|
E! News Anchor |
Ayn Rand |
Author |
2-Feb-1905 |
6-Mar-1982 |
Atlas Shrugged |
Rachael Ray |
TV Personality |
25-Aug-1968 |
|
30 Minute Meals |
Jack Reed |
Activist |
22-Oct-1887 |
19-Oct-1920 |
Ten Days That Shook the World |
Burt Reynolds |
Actor |
11-Feb-1936 |
|
Moustached Cannonball Run actor |
Lisa Rinna |
Actor |
11-Jul-1963 |
|
Taylor McBride on Melrose Place |
Mariano Rivera |
Baseball |
29-Nov-1969 |
|
Yankees Relief Pitcher |
Doc Rivers |
Basketball |
13-Oct-1961 |
|
Head Coach, Los Angeles Clippers |
Joan Rivers |
Comic |
8-Jun-1933 |
4-Sep-2014 |
Can we talk? |
Richard Rodgers |
Composer |
28-Jun-1902 |
30-Dec-1979 |
Rodgers and Hammerstein |
Andy Rooney |
Journalist |
14-Jan-1919 |
4-Nov-2011 |
60 Minutes' resident crank |
Jon Runyan |
Politician |
27-Nov-1973 |
|
Congressman, New Jersey 3rd |
Soupy Sales |
Comic |
8-Jan-1926 |
22-Oct-2009 |
Inveterate pie thrower |
Malcolm Sargent |
Conductor |
29-Apr-1895 |
3-Oct-1967 |
Conductor, BBC Symphony, 1950-57 |
Merl Saunders |
Pianist |
14-Feb-1934 |
24-Oct-2008 |
Jazz & New Age keyboardist |
Roy Scheider |
Actor |
10-Nov-1932 |
10-Feb-2008 |
Jaws |
Shah of Iran |
Royalty |
26-Oct-1919 |
27-Jul-1980 |
Last Shah of Iran |
Maria Sharapova |
Tennis |
19-Apr-1987 |
|
Winner of 3 Grand Slam titles |
Alexander Shulgin |
Chemist |
17-Jun-1925 |
2-Jun-2014 |
Rediscovered MDMA |
Joel Siegel |
Critic |
7-Jul-1943 |
29-Jun-2007 |
Film critic |
Sue Simmons |
TV Personality |
27-May-1943 |
|
WNBC-TV News Anchor, 1980-2012 |
Tony Snow |
Government |
1-Jun-1955 |
12-Jul-2008 |
Fox News pundit, White House press secretary |
Norman Spinrad |
Author |
15-Sep-1940 |
|
SF author, Little Heroes |
Igor Stravinsky |
Composer |
17-Jun-1882 |
6-Apr-1971 |
The Rite of Spring |
James B. Sumner |
Chemist |
19-Nov-1887 |
12-Aug-1955 |
Crystallized enzymes |
Joan Sutherland |
Singer |
7-Nov-1926 |
10-Oct-2010 |
"La Stupenda" opera soprano |
Kiefer Sutherland |
Actor |
21-Dec-1966 |
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Herman Talmadge |
Politician |
9-Aug-1913 |
21-Mar-2002 |
Senator and Governor from Georgia |
John Tavener |
Composer |
28-Jan-1944 |
12-Nov-2013 |
The Whale |
Margaret Thatcher |
Head of State |
13-Oct-1925 |
8-Apr-2013 |
UK Prime Minister, 1979-90 |
Elmer Thomas |
Politician |
8-Sep-1876 |
19-Sep-1965 |
US Senator fom Oklahoma, 1927-51 |
Richard Thorp |
Actor |
2-Jan-1932 |
22-May-2013 |
Alan Turner on Emmerdale |
David Toms |
Golf |
4-Jan-1967 |
|
Winner, 2001 PGA Championship |
Mary Travers |
Singer |
9-Nov-1936 |
16-Sep-2009 |
The Mary in Peter, Paul, and Mary |
Paul Tsongas |
Politician |
14-Feb-1941 |
18-Jan-1997 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1979-85 |
Keith Urban |
Country Musician |
26-Oct-1967 |
|
Country crooner |
Arthur Vandenberg |
Politician |
22-Mar-1884 |
18-Apr-1951 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1928-51 |
Heitor Villa-Lobos |
Composer |
5-Mar-1887 |
17-Nov-1959 |
Bachianas Brasileiras |
Barbara Walters |
Journalist |
25-Sep-1929 |
|
20/20, The View |
Earl Warren |
Judge |
19-Mar-1891 |
9-Jul-1974 |
US Chief Justice, 1953-69 |
Doc Watson |
Guitarist |
2-Mar-1923 |
29-May-2012 |
Two Days in November |
Kevin H. White |
Politician |
25-Sep-1929 |
27-Jan-2012 |
Mayor of Boston, 1968-84 |
Ann Wilson |
Musician |
19-Jun-1950 |
|
Heart |
Carnie Wilson |
Singer |
29-Apr-1968 |
|
Wilson Phillips |
Charlie Wilson |
Politician |
18-Jan-1943 |
14-Apr-2013 |
Congressman from Ohio, 2007-11 |