| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Emperor Akihito |
Royalty |
23-Dec-1933 |
|
Emperor of Japan |
| Todd Akin |
Politician |
5-Jul-1947 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 2001-13 |
| J. G. Ballard |
Author |
18-Nov-1930 |
19-Apr-2009 |
Empire of the Sun, Crash |
| Marion Barry |
Politician |
6-Mar-1936 |
|
Twice Mayor of Washington, DC |
| Herbert H. Bateman |
Politician |
7-Aug-1928 |
11-Sep-2000 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1983-2000 |
| Berkley W. Bedell |
Politician |
5-Mar-1921 |
|
Congressman from Iowa, 1975-87 |
| Harry Belafonte |
Singer/Songwriter |
1-Mar-1927 |
|
Calypso singer |
| Dirk Benedict |
Actor |
1-Mar-1945 |
|
Lt. Templeton Peck on the A-Team |
| Silvio Berlusconi |
Head of State |
29-Sep-1936 |
|
Former Prime Minister of Italy |
| Harry Blackmun |
Judge |
12-Nov-1908 |
4-Mar-1999 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1970-94 |
| Roy Blunt |
Politician |
10-Jan-1950 |
|
US Senator from Missouri |
| Jim Boeheim |
Basketball |
17-Nov-1944 |
|
Syracuse Head Coach |
| Pat Boone |
Singer |
1-Jun-1934 |
|
Lounge singer, 45M records sold |
| Frank Borman |
Astronaut |
14-Mar-1928 |
|
First to circumnavigate moon |
| Barry Bostwick |
Actor |
24-Feb-1945 |
|
Brad in Rocky Horror Picture Show |
| Algirdas Brazauskas |
Head of State |
22-Sep-1932 |
26-Jun-2010 |
Prime Minister of Lithuania, 2001-06 |
| Bill Bright |
Religion |
19-Oct-1921 |
19-Jul-2003 |
Campus Crusade for Christ |
| David Brinkley |
Journalist |
10-Jul-1920 |
11-Jun-2003 |
The Huntley-Brinkley Report |
| David Broder |
Journalist |
11-Sep-1929 |
9-Mar-2011 |
Washington Post reporter |
| George S. Brown |
Military |
17-Aug-1918 |
5-Dec-1978 |
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1974-78 |
| James Brown |
Singer |
3-May-1933 |
25-Dec-2006 |
Godfather of Soul |
| Jerry Brown |
Politician |
7-Apr-1938 |
|
Governor of California |
| Warren Buffett |
Business |
30-Aug-1930 |
|
Billionaire in Omaha |
| Jim Calhoun |
Basketball |
10-May-1942 |
|
UConn Head Coach |
| Benjamin S. Carson |
Doctor |
18-Sep-1951 |
|
Pediatric neurosurgeon at Johns Hopkins |
| Otis Chandler |
Publisher |
23-Nov-1927 |
27-Feb-2006 |
Publisher of the L.A. Times, 1960-80 |
| Tommy Chong |
Actor |
24-May-1938 |
|
The stoned half of Cheech and Chong |
| Jack Christiansen |
Football |
20-Dec-1928 |
29-Jun-1986 |
NFL Hall of Famer, coach |
| Henry Cisneros |
Politician |
11-Jun-1947 |
|
Secretary of HUD, 1993-97 |
| Tom Coburn |
Politician |
14-Mar-1948 |
|
US Senator from Oklahoma |
| Sean Connery |
Actor |
25-Aug-1930 |
|
James Bond |
| Silvio O. Conte |
Politician |
9-Nov-1921 |
8-Feb-1991 |
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1959-91 |
| Alan Cranston |
Politician |
19-Jun-1914 |
31-Dec-2000 |
US Senator from California, 1969-93 |
| Michael Crapo |
Politician |
20-May-1951 |
|
US Senator from Idaho |
| Duke Cunningham |
Politician |
8-Dec-1941 |
|
Congressman from California, 1991-2005 |
| Charlie Daniels |
Country Musician |
28-Oct-1936 |
|
The Devil Went Down to Georgia |
| Len Dawson |
Football |
20-Jun-1935 |
|
KC Chiefs Quarterback |
| Robert De Niro |
Actor |
17-Aug-1943 |
|
The Godfather: Part II |
| Chris Dodd |
Politician |
27-May-1944 |
|
US Senator from Connecticut, 1981-2011 |
| Bob Dole |
Politician |
22-Jul-1923 |
|
US Senator from Kansas, 1969-96 |
| Louis Farrakhan |
Religion |
11-May-1933 |
|
Leader of Nation of Islam |
| Howard Fineman |
Journalist |
c. 1948 |
|
Huffington Post political analyst |
| Hamilton Fish IV |
Politician |
3-Jun-1926 |
23-Jul-1996 |
Congressman from New York, 1969-95 |
| Eddie Fisher |
Singer |
10-Aug-1928 |
22-Sep-2010 |
Crooner, top RCA/Victor vocalist |
| Marlin Fitzwater |
Government |
24-Nov-1942 |
|
White House Press Secretary 1987-93 |
| Dan Fogelberg |
Musician |
13-Aug-1951 |
16-Dec-2007 |
Leader Of The Band |
| Mark Foley |
Politician |
8-Sep-1954 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1995-2006 |
| Kirk Fordice |
Politician |
10-Feb-1934 |
7-Sep-2004 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1992-2000 |
| Sam Francis |
Painter |
25-Jun-1923 |
4-Nov-1994 |
Abstract expressionist |
| Hayden Fry |
Football |
18-Feb-1929 |
|
University of Iowa coach |
| Steve Garvey |
Baseball |
22-Dec-1948 |
|
Former LA Dodger |
| Charles de Gaulle |
Head of State |
22-Nov-1890 |
9-Nov-1970 |
President of France, 1958-69 |
| Max Geldray |
Jazz Musician |
12-Feb-1916 |
2-Oct-2004 |
Conks of The Goon Show |
| Wally George |
TV Personality |
4-Dec-1931 |
5-Oct-2003 |
Abusive conservative spectacle |
| Rudy Giuliani |
Politician |
28-May-1944 |
|
Mayor of New York City, 1994-2001 |
| Lou Gossett, Jr. |
Actor |
27-May-1936 |
|
Drill Sgt. in An Officer and a Gentleman |
| Robert Goulet |
Singer |
26-Nov-1933 |
30-Oct-2007 |
Baritone star of stage and screen |
| Billy Graham |
Religion |
7-Nov-1918 |
|
Televangelist |
| Wilton D. Gregory |
Religion |
7-Dec-1947 |
|
Catholic Archbishop of Atlanta |
| Merv Griffin |
Talk Show Host |
6-Jul-1925 |
12-Aug-2007 |
The Merv Griffin Show and Jeopardy |
| Andy Grove |
Business |
2-Sep-1936 |
|
CEO of Intel, 1987-98 |
| Alec Guinness |
Actor |
2-Apr-1914 |
5-Aug-2000 |
Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars |
| Joseph Hansen |
Author |
19-Jul-1923 |
24-Nov-2004 |
Dave Brandstetter detective series |
| Leon Hart |
Football |
2-Nov-1928 |
24-Sep-2002 |
Winner, 1949 Heisman Trophy |
| Charles Haughey |
Head of State |
16-Sep-1925 |
13-Jun-2006 |
Three-time Prime Minister of Ireland |
| Bob Hayes |
Football |
20-Dec-1942 |
18-Sep-2002 |
Sprinter, Cowboy, NFH Hall-of-Famer |
| Jesse Helms |
Politician |
18-Oct-1921 |
4-Jul-2008 |
US Senator from North Carolina, 1973-2003 |
| Charlton Heston |
Actor |
4-Oct-1923 |
5-Apr-2008 |
The Ten Commandments |
| Tony Hillerman |
Novelist |
27-May-1925 |
26-Oct-2008 |
Mystery novels set at Navajo reservation |
| Ian Holm |
Actor |
12-Sep-1931 |
|
Time Bandits |
| Dennis Hopper |
Actor |
17-May-1936 |
29-May-2010 |
Apocalypse Now |
| Lamar Hunt |
Football |
2-Aug-1932 |
13-Dec-2006 |
Founder of the American Football League |
| King Hussein I |
Royalty |
14-Nov-1935 |
7-Feb-1999 |
King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
| Henry Hyde |
Politician |
18-Apr-1924 |
29-Nov-2007 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1975-2007 |
| Don Imus |
Radio Personality |
23-Jul-1940 |
|
Imus in the Morning |
| Michael Ironside |
Actor |
12-Feb-1950 |
|
Scanners, Top Gun, Starship Troopers |
| Charles Jarrott |
Film Director |
16-Jun-1927 |
4-Mar-2011 |
Anne of the Thousand Days |
| Jeff Jarvis |
Blogger |
12-Sep-1954 |
|
Founder of Entertainment Weekly |
| Thomas Jefferson |
Head of State |
13-Apr-1743 |
4-Jul-1826 |
3rd US President, 1801-09 |
| J. J. Johnson |
Jazz Musician |
22-Jan-1924 |
4-Feb-2001 |
Jazz trombonist |
| Tim Johnson |
Politician |
28-Dec-1946 |
|
US Senator from South Dakota |
| Quincy Jones |
Music Producer |
14-Mar-1933 |
|
Musician, Composer, Producer |
| Hamilton Jordan |
Government |
21-Sep-1944 |
20-May-2008 |
White House Chief of Staff, 1979-80 |
| George Karl |
Basketball |
12-May-1951 |
|
Head Coach, Denver Nuggets |
| John Kerry |
Politician |
11-Dec-1943 |
|
US Secretary of State |
| Abdul Qadeer Khan |
Physicist |
1935 |
|
Father of Pakistani nuclear bomb |
| Donald E. Knuth |
Computer Programmer |
10-Jan-1938 |
|
The Art of Computer Programming |
| David H. Koch |
Business |
3-May-1940 |
|
Conservative philanthropist, Koch heir |
| Michael Korda |
Publisher |
8-Oct-1933 |
|
Editor-in-Chief of Simon & Schuster |
| Jack Layton |
Politician |
18-Jul-1950 |
22-Aug-2011 |
Leader of Canada's NDP |
| Marv Levy |
Football |
3-Aug-1925 |
|
NFL, CFL, and NCAA coach |
| Jerry Lewis |
Comic |
16-Mar-1926 |
|
Muscular Dystrophy Association |
| Andrew Lloyd Webber |
Composer |
22-Mar-1948 |
|
Evita |
| Buz Lukens |
Politician |
11-Feb-1931 |
22-May-2010 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1987-90 |
| Lester Maddox |
Politician |
30-Sep-1915 |
25-Jun-2003 |
Governor of Georgia, 1967-71 |
| Roger Cardinal Mahony |
Religion |
27-Feb-1936 |
|
Cardinal, Archbishop of Los Angeles |
| Nelson Mandela |
Head of State |
18-Jul-1918 |
|
President of South Africa, 1994-99 |
| Preston Manning |
Politician |
10-Jun-1942 |
|
Founder, Reform Party of Canada |
| Jim Marshall |
Politician |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 2003-11 |
| Victor Mature |
Actor |
29-Jan-1913 |
4-Aug-1999 |
Samson and Delilah |
| Roddy McDowall |
Actor |
17-Sep-1928 |
3-Oct-1998 |
Planet of the Apes |
| Michael Milken |
Business |
4-Jul-1946 |
|
Convicted financial executive |
| Doug Moe |
Basketball |
21-Sep-1938 |
|
Head Coach, Denver Nuggets, 1980-90 |
| Ronnie Montrose |
Guitarist |
29-Nov-1947 |
3-Mar-2012 |
Montrose and Gamma |
| Robert Mueller |
Government |
7-Aug-1944 |
|
FBI Director |
| Robert Mugabe |
Head of State |
21-Feb-1924 |
|
President of Zimbabwe |
| Rupert Murdoch |
Business |
11-Mar-1931 |
|
Founder and CEO of News Corp |
| Stan Musial |
Baseball |
21-Nov-1920 |
19-Jan-2013 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
| Randy Neugebauer |
Politician |
24-Dec-1949 |
|
Congressman, Texas 19th |
| Dick Nolan |
Football |
26-Mar-1932 |
11-Nov-2007 |
49ers Head Coach, 1968-75 |
| Robert Novak |
Columnist |
26-Feb-1931 |
18-Aug-2009 |
Conservative ideologue, outed Valerie Plame |
| Ryan O'Neal |
Actor |
20-Apr-1941 |
|
Paper Moon |
| Laurence Olivier |
Actor |
22-May-1907 |
11-Jul-1989 |
Shakespearean actor |
| Ehud Olmert |
Politician |
30-Sep-1945 |
|
Prime Minister of Israel, 2006-09 |
| Jerry Orbach |
Actor |
20-Oct-1935 |
28-Dec-2004 |
Lennie Briscoe from Law & Order |
| Arnold Palmer |
Golf |
10-Sep-1929 |
|
Won 61 PGA tournaments |
| Fess Parker |
Actor |
16-Aug-1925 |
18-Mar-2010 |
Daniel Boone |
| Floyd Patterson |
Boxing |
4-Jan-1935 |
11-May-2006 |
Heavyweight champion at age 21 |
| Harvey Pekar |
Author |
8-Oct-1939 |
12-Jul-2010 |
American Splendor |
| David Petraeus |
Military |
7-Nov-1952 |
|
CIA Director, 2011-12 |
| Richard Petty |
Auto Racing |
2-Jul-1937 |
|
Seven-time NASCAR Champion |
| Sidney Poitier |
Actor |
20-Feb-1927 |
|
In The Heat Of The Night |
| Colin Powell |
Government |
5-Apr-1937 |
|
US Secretary of State, 2001-05 |
| David Prowse |
Actor |
1-Jul-1935 |
|
Darth Vader, Green Cross Code Man |
| Rick Rescorla |
Victim |
27-May-1939 |
11-Sep-2001 |
Anticipated both WTC attacks, died in 9/11 |
| Dick Riordan |
Politician |
1-May-1930 |
|
Mayor of Los Angeles, 1993-2001 |
| Pat Robertson |
Religion |
22-Mar-1930 |
|
The 700 Club |
| Frank Robinson |
Baseball |
31-Aug-1935 |
|
MVP for both AL and NL |
| Fred Saberhagen |
Novelist |
18-May-1930 |
29-Jun-2007 |
Berserker series |
| Juan Manuel Santos |
Head of State |
10-Aug-1951 |
|
President of Colombia |
| Paul Sarbanes |
Politician |
3-Feb-1933 |
|
US Senator from Maryland, 1977-2007 |
| Jim Saxton |
Politician |
22-Jan-1943 |
|
Congressman, New Jersey 3rd |
| Norman Schwarzkopf |
Military |
22-Aug-1934 |
27-Dec-2012 |
Leader in Persian Gulf War |
| Robert W. Selander |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
CEO of Mastercard |
| Richard Shelby |
Politician |
6-May-1934 |
|
US Senator from Alabama |
| Norodom Sihanouk |
Royalty |
31-Oct-1922 |
15-Oct-2012 |
King of Cambodia |
| Robert Stack |
Actor |
13-Jan-1919 |
14-May-2003 |
The Untouchables |
| Joseph Stein |
Playwright |
30-May-1912 |
24-Oct-2010 |
Fiddler on the Roof librettist |
| John Paul Stevens |
Judge |
20-Apr-1920 |
|
US Supreme Court Justice, 1975-2010 |
| Ray Stevens |
Country Musician |
24-Jan-1939 |
|
"The Streak" |
| Ted Stevens |
Politician |
18-Nov-1923 |
10-Aug-2010 |
US Senator from Alaska, 1968-2009 |
| Stephen Stills |
Musician |
3-Jan-1945 |
|
Crosby, Stills, and Nash |
| B. Alan Sugg |
Educator |
c. 1938 |
|
President, University of Arkansas |
| Fife Symington |
Politician |
12-Aug-1945 |
|
Governor of Arizona, 1991-97 |
| Joe Torre |
Baseball |
18-Jul-1940 |
|
MLB EVP for Baseball Operations |
| John Tower |
Politician |
25-Sep-1925 |
5-Apr-1991 |
US Senator from Texas, 1961-85 |
| Fred Travalena |
Comic |
6-Oct-1942 |
28-Jun-2009 |
The Man of a Thousand Faces |
| Desmond Tutu |
Religion |
7-Oct-1931 |
|
Archbishop of Cape Town |
| Johnny Unitas |
Football |
7-May-1933 |
11-Sep-2002 |
The Golden Arm |
| Ken Venturi |
Golf |
15-May-1931 |
|
Winner of 1964 US Open |
| Andrew von Eschenbach |
Government |
30-Oct-1941 |
|
FDA Commissioner, 2005-09 |
| Cornel West |
Activist |
2-Jun-1953 |
|
Prominent blackademic |
| Charlie Wilson |
Singer |
29-Jan-1953 |
|
R&B singer, The Gap Band |
| Edward Woodward |
Actor |
1-Jun-1930 |
16-Nov-2009 |
The Equalizer |
| Ron Wyden |
Politician |
3-May-1949 |
|
US Senator from Oregon |
| Andrew Young |
Politician |
12-Mar-1932 |
|
Mayor of Atlanta, 1982-90 |
