LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Max Abramovitz	Architect	23-May-1908	12-Sep-2004	Designed UN Headquarters
Tony Alamo	Religion	20-Sep-1934		Tony Alamo Ministries
Ted Arison	Business	1924	1-Oct-1999	Founder of Carnival Cruise Line
Lauren Bacall	Actor	16-Sep-1924		Key Largo
Lawrence Bender	Film/TV Producer	17-Oct-1957		A Band Apart
Alexander Bickel	Scholar	17-Dec-1924	7-Nov-1974	The Least Dangerous Branch
Mark Bittman	Chef	c. 1950		The Minimalist
John Browne	Business	20-Feb-1948		CEO of British Petroleum, 1995-2007
Michael Chertoff	Government	28-Nov-1953		US Homeland Security Czar
Andrei Codrescu	Author	20-Dec-1946		Exquisite Corpse
Steven Cojocaru	Critic	5-Jan-1965		Entertainment Tonight fashion critic
Horace Dediu	Pundit	15-Feb-1968		Tech industry analyst
Ervin Drake	Songwriter	3-Apr-1919		It Was a Very Good Year
Carrie Fisher	Actor	21-Oct-1956		Princess Leia in Star Wars
Lawrence Foster	Conductor	23-Oct-1941		Principal Conductor, Gulbenkian Orchestra
William Friedman	Scientist	24-Sep-1891	12-Nov-1969	Cryptography pioneer
Donald Hodel	Government	23-May-1935		Reagan's Secretary of Energy & Interior
Michael Howard	Politician	7-Jul-1941		UK Home Secretary, 1993-97
Joseph M. Juran	Scientist	24-Dec-1904	28-Feb-2008	The Pareto Principle
Max Kampelman	Diplomat	7-Nov-1920		US Ambassador to the CSCE
Harvey Keitel	Actor	13-May-1939		Pimp from Taxi Driver
Stan Lee	Cartoonist	28-Dec-1922		Created Spider-Man and The Hulk
Sophie Masloff	Politician	23-Dec-1917		Mayor of Pittsburgh, 1988-94
Herta Müller	Author	17-Aug-1953		German writer
Clifford Odets	Playwright	18-Jul-1906	14-Aug-1963	Sweet Smell of Success
George E. Palade	Scientist	19-Nov-1912	7-Oct-2008	Microstructure of the cell
Elsa Pataky	Actor	18-Jul-1976		Al Salir de Clase
Saul Perlmutter	Astronomer	1959		Accelerating expansion of the universe
John Randolph	Actor	1-Jun-1915	24-Feb-2004	Prizzi's Honor
Eric Reissner	Mathematician	5-Jan-1913	1-Nov-1996	Reissner shear-deformation plate theory
Irene B. Rosenfeld	Business	c. 1953		CEO of Kraft Foods
Dolph Schayes	Basketball	19-May-1928		NBA Hall of Famer, coach
Delmore Schwartz	Poet	8-Dec-1913	11-Jul-1966	Summer Knowledge
Sylvia Sidney	Actor	8-Aug-1910	1-Jul-1999	Mama Carlson on WKRP
Beverly Sills	Singer	25-May-1929	2-Jul-2007	Soprano at the New York City Opera
David Steinberg	Comic	9-Aug-1942		Second City alumnus
Naomi Wolf	Author	12-Nov-1962		The Beauty Myth
Kevin Youkilis	Baseball	15-Mar-1979		Chicago White Sox
Zamfir	Musician	6-Apr-1941		Pan flute virtuoso

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