LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Victor E. Anderson	Politician	30-Mar-1902	15-Aug-1962	Governor of Nebraska, 1955-59
Kenneth H. Bacon	Journalist	21-Nov-1944	15-Aug-2009	President of Refugees International, 2001-09
Sune K. Bergström	Scientist	10-Jan-1916	15-Aug-2004	Prostaglandins
Pierre Bouguer	Mathematician	16-Feb-1698	15-Aug-1758	French photometrist
Big Bill Broonzy	Musician	26-Jun-1898	15-Aug-1958	Blues singer and guitarist
Jesse Brown	Government	27-Mar-1944	15-Aug-2002	US Secretary of Veteran's Affairs, 1993-97
William Buckland	Geologist	12-Mar-1784	15-Aug-1856	Reliquiae Diluvianae
Lester Cole	Screenwriter	19-Jun-1904	15-Aug-1985	Born Free
Grazia Deledda	Author	27-Sep-1871	15-Aug-1936	Novels of Sardinia
Elbert Henry Gary	Business	8-Oct-1846	15-Aug-1927	CEO of US Steel, 1901-27
Harry Harrison	Novelist	12-Mar-1925	15-Aug-2012	Stainless Steel Rat series
William R. Hull, Jr.	Government	17-Apr-1906	15-Aug-1977	Congressman from Missouri, 1955-73
Joseph Joachim	Violinist	28-Jun-1831	15-Aug-1907	Virtuoso violinist, Joachim Quartet
James J. Kilpatrick	Columnist	1-Nov-1920	15-Aug-2010	Conservative columnist, Point-Counterpoint
John H. Kinkead	Politician	10-Dec-1826	15-Aug-1904	Governor of Nevada, 1879-83
Paul Lukas	Actor	26-May-1887	15-Aug-1971	Watch on the Rhine
Macbeth	Royalty	c. 1005	15-Aug-1057	King of Scotland, 1040-57
René Magritte	Painter	21-Nov-1898	15-Aug-1967	Ceci n'est pas une pipe
Burl Osborne	Publisher	25-Jun-1937	15-Aug-2012	Dallas Morning News
Giuseppe Parini	Poet	22-May-1729	15-Aug-1799	Il Mattino
Philippa of Hainaut	Royalty	c. 1314	15-Aug-1369	Queen of King Edward III
Richard Poirier	Critic	9-Sep-1925	15-Aug-2009	Raritan, A Quarterly Review
Sam Pollock	Hockey	25-Dec-1925	15-Aug-2007	GM of Montreal Canadiens, 1964-78
Wiley Post	Aviator	22-Nov-1898	15-Aug-1935	First pilot to fly solo round the world
Ludwig Prandtl	Physicist	4-Feb-1875	15-Aug-1953	Father of Aerodynamics
Mujibur Rahman	Head of State	17-Mar-1920	15-Aug-1975	President, Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Pee Wee Reese	Baseball	23-Jul-1918	15-Aug-1999	Ten-time Dodgers All-Star
Will Rogers	Comic	04-Nov-1879	15-Aug-1935	American Cowboy, Entertainer, Humorist
Artur Schnabel	Pianist	17-Apr-1882	15-Aug-1951	Pianist and classical composer
Stephen I	Religion	c. 975 AD	15-Aug-1038	First King of Hungary
Charles A. Templeton	Politician	3-Mar-1871	15-Aug-1955	Governor of Connecticut, 1923-25
Hugo Theorell	Scientist	6-Jul-1903	15-Aug-1982	Oxidation enzymes
Kirk Varnedoe	Curator	19-Jan-1946	15-Aug-2003	Curator at MOMA, 1988-2001
Konstantin von Neurath	Diplomat	2-Feb-1873	15-Aug-1956	Reich Minister of Foreign Affairs
Malcolm R. Wilkey	Judge	6-Dec-1918	15-Aug-2009	US Ambassador to Uruguay, 1985-90

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