| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Roy Acuff |
Country Musician |
15-Sep-1903 |
23-Nov-1992 |
Country music pioneer |
| Prospero Alpini |
Botanist |
23-Nov-1553 |
23-Nov-1616 |
De Plantis Aegypti liber |
| Artur Bodanzky |
Conductor |
16-Dec-1877 |
23-Nov-1939 |
Opera Conductor at the NY Met, 1915-39 |
| Charles Booth |
Sociologist |
30-Mar-1840 |
23-Nov-1916 |
Studied poverty in London |
| J. C. Bose |
Botanist |
30-Nov-1858 |
23-Nov-1937 |
Plant physiology |
| Sir John Bowring |
Author |
17-Oct-1792 |
23-Nov-1872 |
4th Governor of Hong Kong |
| Patricia M. Byrne |
Diplomat |
1-Jun-1925 |
23-Nov-2007 |
US Ambassador to Burma, 1979-83 |
| John F. Collins |
Politician |
20-Jul-1919 |
23-Nov-1995 |
Mayor of Boston, 1960-68 |
| Betty Comden |
Songwriter |
3-May-1915 |
23-Nov-2006 |
Singin' in the Rain |
| Constance Cummings |
Actor |
15-May-1910 |
23-Nov-2005 |
Blithe Spirit |
| Roald Dahl |
Author |
13-Sep-1916 |
23-Nov-1990 |
James and the Giant Peach |
| George Darley |
Poet |
1795 |
23-Nov-1846 |
Nepenthe |
| Claire Dodd |
Actor |
29-Dec-1908 |
23-Nov-1973 |
Footlight Parade |
| King Edred |
Royalty |
c. 923 AD |
23-Nov-955 AD |
King of England 946-55 AD |
| Henry Gantt |
Engineer |
1861 |
23-Nov-1919 |
Management as a science |
| Elbridge Gerry |
Politician |
17-Jul-1744 |
23-Nov-1814 |
Patron saint of Gerrymandering |
| Richard Hakluyt |
Author |
c. 1552 |
23-Nov-1616 |
Voiages and Discoveries of the English nation |
| Sessue Hayakawa |
Actor |
10-Jun-1889 |
23-Nov-1973 |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| Marcia Henderson |
Actor |
22-Jul-1929 |
23-Nov-1987 |
Peter Pan |
| Walter W. Jenkins |
Government |
23-Mar-1918 |
23-Nov-1985 |
LBJ assistant, outed in gay sex scandal |
| Jean-Baptiste Jourdan |
Military |
29-Apr-1762 |
23-Nov-1833 |
Forced Austrians over the Rhine |
| Klaus Kinski |
Actor |
18-Oct-1926 |
23-Nov-1991 |
Nosferatu the Vampyre |
| Louis Malle |
Film Director |
30-Oct-1932 |
23-Nov-1995 |
Atlantic City |
| André Malraux |
Novelist |
3-Nov-1901 |
23-Nov-1976 |
La Condition Humaine |
| Yasuzo Masumura |
Film Director |
25-Aug-1924 |
23-Nov-1986 |
Blind Beast |
| Carlos J. Moorhead |
Politician |
6-May-1922 |
23-Nov-2011 |
Congressman from California, 1973-97 |
| Sir Roger Newdigate |
Historian |
30-May-1719 |
23-Nov-1806 |
Established the Newdigate Prize |
| Philippe Noiret |
Actor |
1-Oct-1930 |
23-Nov-2006 |
Cinema Paradiso |
| Anita O'Day |
Singer/Songwriter |
18-Oct-1919 |
23-Nov-2006 |
Feminine master of scat |
| Merle Oberon |
Actor |
19-Feb-1911 |
23-Nov-1979 |
Wuthering Heights |
| John Oecolampadius |
Religion |
1482 |
23-Nov-1531 |
German-Swiss Protestant reformer |
| Barney Oliver |
Astronomer |
27-May-1916 |
23-Nov-1995 |
SETI researcher |
| Arthur Wing Pinero |
Playwright |
24-May-1855 |
23-Nov-1934 |
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray |
| Ingrid Pitt |
Actor |
21-Nov-1937 |
23-Nov-2010 |
Countess Dracula |
| Irving Price |
Business |
21-Sep-1884 |
23-Nov-1976 |
Co-Founder of Fisher-Price Toys |
| Brian Rawlinson |
Actor |
12-Nov-1931 |
23-Nov-2000 |
Robert Onedin on The Onedin Line |
| Joseph J. Sisco |
Diplomat |
31-Oct-1919 |
23-Nov-2004 |
Kissinger's Mideast Deputy |
| Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve |
Astronomer |
15-Apr-1793 |
23-Nov-1864 |
Studied double stars |
| Thomas Tallis |
Composer |
c. 1510 |
23-Nov-1585 |
Miserere Nostri |
| Beverly Tyler |
Actor |
5-Jul-1927 |
23-Nov-2005 |
The Green Years |
| Ladislas V |
Royalty |
22-Feb-1440 |
23-Nov-1457 |
King of Hungary and Bohemia |
| Robert Vesco |
Criminal |
4-Nov-1935 |
23-Nov-2007 |
Fugitive financier |
| Junior Walker |
Musician |
14-Jun-1931 |
23-Nov-1995 |
Soul vocalist and sax player |
| Perkin Warbeck |
Hoaxer |
c. 1474 |
23-Nov-1499 |
Pretender to English throne |
| James Craig Watson |
Astronomer |
28-Jan-1838 |
23-Nov-1880 |
Claimed to discover the planet Vulcan |
| Mary Whitehouse |
Activist |
13-Jun-1910 |
23-Nov-2001 |
British anti-pornography crusader |
| Hack Wilson |
Baseball |
26-Apr-1900 |
23-Nov-1948 |
Hit 56 home runs and 191 RBI's in 1930 |
| Marie Wilson |
Actor |
19-Aug-1916 |
23-Nov-1972 |
My Friend Irma |
