| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Gianni Agnelli |
Business |
12-Mar-1921 |
24-Jan-2003 |
President of Fiat, 1966-96 |
| Phil Alvarado |
Boxing |
18-Jan-1919 |
25-Dec-2003 |
Greatest amateur boxer ever |
| Hardy Amies |
Fashion Designer |
17-Jul-1909 |
5-Mar-2003 |
Dressmaker to Queen Elizabeth II |
| Idi Amin |
Head of State |
17-May-1928 |
16-Aug-2003 |
Former dictator of Uganda |
| Izzy Asper |
Business |
11-Aug-1932 |
7-Oct-2003 |
Founder, CanWest Global |
| Robert Atkins |
Doctor |
17-Oct-1930 |
17-Apr-2003 |
Atkins Diet doctor |
| George Axelrod |
Screenwriter |
9-Jun-1922 |
21-Jun-2003 |
The Seven Year Itch |
| Horace W. Babcock |
Astronomer |
13-Sep-1912 |
29-Aug-2003 |
Adaptive optics and the Babcock Model |
| Hank Ballard |
Singer |
18-Nov-1927 |
2-Mar-2003 |
The Twist |
| Robert L. Bartley |
Editor |
12-Oct-1937 |
10-Dec-2003 |
Editor of the Wall Street Journal, 1979-2003 |
| Alan Bates |
Actor |
17-Feb-1934 |
27-Dec-2003 |
Basil in Zorba the Greek |
| Charles E. Bennett |
Politician |
2-Dec-1910 |
6-Sep-2003 |
Congressman from Florida, 1949-93 |
| Arthur Berger |
Composer |
15-May-1912 |
7-Oct-2003 |
Ideas of Order |
| Luciano Berio |
Composer |
24-Oct-1925 |
27-May-2003 |
Italian Avant-garde composer |
| Charles Berlitz |
Author |
20-Nov-1914 |
18-Dec-2003 |
Language lessons and specultive non-fiction |
| Fred Berry |
Actor |
13-Mar-1951 |
21-Oct-2003 |
Rerun on What's Happening!! |
| Lyle Bettger |
Actor |
13-Feb-1915 |
24-Sep-2003 |
The Greatest Show on Earth |
| Maurice Blanchot |
Philosopher |
22-Sep-1907 |
20-Feb-2003 |
L'Espace littéraire |
| David Bloom |
Journalist |
22-May-1963 |
6-Apr-2003 |
NBC reporter died in Iraq |
| Paul H. Boeker |
Diplomat |
2-May-1938 |
29-Mar-2003 |
US Ambassador to Jordan, 1984-87 |
| Bobby Bonds |
Baseball |
15-Mar-1946 |
23-Aug-2003 |
Father of Barry Bonds |
| Karin Booth |
Actor |
19-Jun-1916 |
27-Jul-2003 |
My Foolish Heart |
| Robert O. Bowen |
Novelist |
7-May-1920 |
9-Jun-2003 |
The Weight of the Cross |
| Stan Brakhage |
Film Director |
14-Jan-1933 |
9-Mar-2003 |
Experimental filmmaker |
| Jonathan Brandis |
Actor |
13-Apr-1976 |
12-Nov-2003 |
Lucas Wolenczak on SeaQuest |
| Ned Breathitt |
Politician |
26-Nov-1924 |
11-Oct-2003 |
Governor of Kentucky, 1963-67 |
| 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 |
| Bertram N. Brockhouse |
Physicist |
15-Jul-1918 |
13-Oct-2003 |
Triple-axis crystal spectrometry |
| Charles Bronson |
Actor |
3-Nov-1921 |
30-Aug-2003 |
Death Wish |
| Herb Brooks |
Hockey |
5-Aug-1937 |
11-Aug-2003 |
Coach, 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team |
| Rand Brooks |
Actor |
21-Sep-1918 |
1-Sep-2003 |
Gone With the Wind |
| Robert Brown |
Actor |
23-Jul-1921 |
11-Nov-2003 |
Licence to Kill |
| Felice Bryant |
Songwriter |
7-Aug-1925 |
22-Apr-2003 |
Wake Up, Little Susie |
| Horst Buchholz |
Actor |
4-Dec-1933 |
3-Mar-2003 |
The Magnificent Seven |
| Ron Burton |
Football |
25-Jul-1936 |
13-Sep-2003 |
Former Patriots RB |
| Tony Canadeo |
Football |
5-May-1919 |
29-Nov-2003 |
The Gray Ghost of Gonzaga |
| Art Carney |
Actor |
4-Nov-1918 |
9-Nov-2003 |
Ed Norton on The Honeymooners |
| Benny Carter |
Jazz Musician |
8-Aug-1907 |
12-Jul-2003 |
Jazz and big bandleader |
| Nell Carter |
Actor |
13-Sep-1948 |
23-Jan-2003 |
Housekeeper on Gimme A Break |
| Anthony Caruso |
Actor |
7-Apr-1916 |
4-Apr-2003 |
American character actor |
| Johnny Cash |
Country Musician |
26-Feb-1932 |
12-Sep-2003 |
The Man in Black |
| June Carter Cash |
Country Musician |
23-Jun-1929 |
15-May-2003 |
Country singer, wife of Johnny Cash |
| Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr. |
Politician |
1941 |
4-Jul-2003 |
Ohio Attorney General, 1983-91 |
| Leslie Cheung |
Singer |
12-Sep-1956 |
1-Apr-2003 |
Cantopop singer, jumped to death |
| Lana Clarkson |
Actor |
5-Apr-1962 |
3-Feb-2003 |
Barbarian Queen |
| Hal Clement |
Novelist |
20-May-1922 |
29-Oct-2003 |
Mission of Gravity |
| Suzanne Cloutier |
Actor |
10-Jul-1923 |
2-Dec-2003 |
Othello |
| William Cochran |
Physicist |
30-Jul-1922 |
28-Aug-2003 |
Crystallography |
| Barber Conable |
Politician |
2-Nov-1922 |
30-Nov-2003 |
World Bank President, Congressman |
| Peggy Conklin |
Actor |
2-Nov-1906 |
18-Mar-2003 |
Broadway actress, The Petrified Forest |
| Arthur Conley |
Musician |
4-Jan-1946 |
17-Nov-2003 |
Sweet Soul Music |
| George Connor |
Football |
21-Jan-1925 |
31-Mar-2003 |
Chicago Bears tackle, Hall of Famer |
| Fielder Cook |
Film Director |
9-Mar-1923 |
20-Jun-2003 |
A Big Hand for the Little Lady |
| Joseph Coors, Sr. |
Business |
12-Nov-1917 |
15-Mar-2003 |
Ultraconservative beer baron |
| Franco Corelli |
Singer |
8-Apr-1921 |
29-Oct-2003 |
Operatic tenor |
| Rachel Corrie |
Activist |
10-Apr-1979 |
16-Mar-2003 |
US activist crushed by Israeli bulldozer |
| Jeanne Crain |
Actor |
25-May-1925 |
14-Dec-2003 |
20th Century Fox studio actress |
| Richard Crenna |
Actor |
30-Nov-1927 |
18-Jan-2003 |
Our Miss Brooks |
| Hume Cronyn |
Actor |
18-Jul-1911 |
15-Jun-2003 |
Cocoon |
| Celia Cruz |
Singer |
21-Oct-1924 |
16-Jul-2003 |
Queen of Salsa |
| Donald Davidson |
Philosopher |
6-Mar-1917 |
30-Aug-2003 |
Actions, Reasons And Causes |
| Ron Davies |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Jan-1946 |
30-Oct-2003 |
Southern singer/songwriter |
| John R. Dawson |
Diplomat |
1950 |
1-Aug-2003 |
US Ambassador to Peru, 2002-03 |
| Dave DeBusschere |
Basketball |
16-Oct-1940 |
14-May-2003 |
NBA Hall of Famer |
| C. Douglas Dillon |
Government |
21-Aug-1909 |
10-Jan-2003 |
US Treasury Secretary, 1961-65 |
| Larry Doby |
Baseball |
13-Dec-1923 |
18-Jun-2003 |
First African-American in AL |
| Dolly the sheep |
Oddity |
5-Jul-1996 |
14-Feb-2003 |
World's first cloned mammal |
| Ellen Drew |
Actor |
23-Nov-1915 |
3-Dec-2003 |
If I Were King |
| Alan Dugan |
Poet |
12-Feb-1923 |
3-Sep-2003 |
Poems |
| John T. Dunlop |
Government |
5-Jul-1914 |
2-Oct-2003 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1975-76 |
| John Gregory Dunne |
Novelist |
25-May-1932 |
30-Dec-2003 |
True Confessions |
| Buddy Ebsen |
Actor |
2-Apr-1908 |
6-Jul-2003 |
Jed Clampett |
| Anthony Eisley |
Actor |
19-Jan-1925 |
20-Jan-2003 |
Tracy Steele on Hawaiian Eye |
| Jack Elam |
Actor |
13-Nov-1918 |
20-Oct-2003 |
The Sundowners |
| John Hart Ely |
Scholar |
3-Dec-1938 |
25-Oct-2003 |
Democracy and Distrust |
| Stanley Fafara |
Actor |
20-Sep-1949 |
20-Sep-2003 |
Whitey on Leave It to Beaver |
| Adam Faith |
Singer |
23-Jun-1940 |
8-Mar-2003 |
What Do You Want |
| Howard Fast |
Novelist |
11-Nov-1914 |
12-Mar-2003 |
Spartacus |
| Leslie A. Fiedler |
Critic |
8-Mar-1917 |
29-Jan-2003 |
Love and Death in the American Novel |
| Jack Fletcher |
Photographer |
1917 |
31-Dec-2003 |
National Geographic photographer |
| Joe Foss |
Military |
17-Apr-1915 |
1-Jan-2003 |
WWII ace, Governor of South Dakota |
| Orville L. Freeman |
Politician |
9-May-1918 |
20-Feb-2003 |
Governor of Minnesota, 1955-61 |
| Charles A. Gabriel |
Military |
21-Jan-1928 |
4-Sep-2003 |
USAF Chief of Staff, 1982-86 |
| Leopoldo Galtieri |
Head of State |
15-Jul-1926 |
12-Jan-2003 |
Invaded Falklands, ran death squads |
| Wally George |
TV Personality |
4-Dec-1931 |
5-Oct-2003 |
Abusive conservative spectacle |
| Ivan Getting |
Inventor |
18-Jan-1912 |
11-Oct-2003 |
Global Positioning System |
| J. Paul Getty, Jr. |
Business |
7-Sep-1932 |
17-Apr-2003 |
Heir to the Getty Oil fortune |
| Maurice Gibb |
Bassist |
22-Dec-1949 |
12-Jan-2003 |
Bassist and vocalist of Bee Gees |
| Althea Gibson |
Tennis |
25-Aug-1927 |
28-Sep-2003 |
First black woman to win Wimbledon |
| Don Gibson |
Country Musician |
3-Apr-1928 |
17-Nov-2003 |
Heartbroken country crooner |
| Sid Gillman |
Football |
26-Oct-1911 |
3-Jan-2003 |
NFL Coach, Hall of Famer |
| Massimo Girotti |
Actor |
18-May-1918 |
5-Jan-2003 |
Facing Windows |
| Trevor Goddard |
Actor |
14-Oct-1962 |
7-Jun-2003 |
Lt. Cmdr. Mic Brumby on JAG |
| Harry Goz |
Actor |
16-Feb-1932 |
6-Sep-2003 |
Captain Murphy on Sealab 2021 |
| Otto Graham |
Football |
6-Dec-1921 |
17-Dec-2003 |
NFL Hall of Famer |
| Bob Grant |
Actor |
14-Apr-1932 |
8-Nov-2003 |
On the Buses |
| David Greene |
Film Director |
22-Feb-1921 |
7-Apr-2003 |
Gray Lady Down |
| Hugh Gregg |
Politician |
22-Nov-1917 |
24-Sep-2003 |
Governor of New Hampshire, 1953-55 |
| Anne Gwynne |
Actor |
10-Dec-1918 |
31-Mar-2003 |
WWII pinup girl, also actress |
| Buddy Hackett |
Comic |
31-Aug-1924 |
30-Jun-2003 |
Abrasive old school comic |
| Ruth Hall |
Actor |
29-Dec-1910 |
9-Oct-2003 |
Monkey Business |
| Chuck Hansen |
Activist |
13-May-1947 |
26-Mar-2003 |
Nuclear historian and archivist |
| Isser Harel |
Spy |
1912 |
19-Feb-2003 |
Head of the Mossad, 1952-63 |
| Lou Harrison |
Composer |
14-May-1917 |
2-Feb-2003 |
Musical wayfarer |
| Bobby Hatfield |
Singer |
10-Aug-1940 |
5-Nov-2003 |
The Righteous Brothers |
| Carolyn Heilbrun |
Novelist |
13-Jan-1926 |
9-Oct-2003 |
Amanda Cross, mystery novelist |
| David Hemmings |
Actor |
18-Nov-1941 |
3-Dec-2003 |
Blow-Up |
| Katharine Hepburn |
Actor |
12-May-1907 |
29-Jun-2003 |
The Philadelphia Story |
| Wendy Hiller |
Actor |
15-Aug-1912 |
14-May-2003 |
Separate Tables |
| Earl Hindman |
Actor |
20-Oct-1943 |
29-Dec-2003 |
Elusive neighbor on Home Improvement |
| Gregory Hines |
Dancer |
14-Feb-1946 |
9-Aug-2003 |
Tap dancer |
| Jerome Hines |
Singer |
8-Nov-1921 |
4-Feb-2003 |
Operatic bass, NY Metropolitan Opera |
| Thora Hird |
Actor |
28-May-1911 |
15-Mar-2003 |
Talking Heads |
| Al Hirschfeld |
Artist |
21-Jun-1903 |
20-Jan-2003 |
Pen and ink caricaturist |
| Bob Hope |
Comic |
29-May-1903 |
27-Jul-2003 |
Centenarian comic |
| Larry Hovis |
Actor |
20-Feb-1936 |
9-Sep-2003 |
Sgt. Carter on Hogan's Heroes |
| Vernon W. Hughes |
Physicist |
28-May-1921 |
25-Mar-2003 |
Muons |
| Qusay Hussein |
Royalty |
17-May-1966 |
22-Jul-2003 |
Saddam Hussein's younger son |
| Uday Hussein |
Royalty |
18-Jun-1964 |
22-Jul-2003 |
Saddam Hussein's barbarous eldest son |
| Eugene Istomin |
Pianist |
26-Nov-1925 |
10-Oct-2003 |
American piano prodigy |
| Maynard Jackson |
Politician |
23-Mar-1938 |
23-Jun-2003 |
First black Mayor of Atlanta |
| Graham Jarvis |
Actor |
25-Aug-1930 |
16-Apr-2003 |
Canadian-American character actor |
| Roy Jenkins |
Politician |
11-Nov-1920 |
5-Jan-2003 |
Twice UK Home Secretary |
| Michael Jeter |
Actor |
26-Aug-1952 |
30-Mar-2003 |
Evening Shade |
| Aubrey Jones |
Politician |
20-Nov-1911 |
10-Apr-2003 |
Former MP, Birmingham Hall Green |
| Gordon Jump |
Actor |
1-Apr-1932 |
22-Sep-2003 |
Maytag repairman who headed WKRP |
| Madame Chiang Kai-Shek |
First Lady |
5-Mar-1898 |
23-Oct-2003 |
The Dragon Lady |
| Michael Kamen |
Composer |
15-Apr-1948 |
18-Nov-2003 |
Prolific film composer and conductor |
| Robert Kardashian |
Attorney |
22-Feb-1944 |
30-Sep-2003 |
O. J. Simpson's attorney |
| Bernard Katz |
Scientist |
26-Mar-1911 |
20-Apr-2003 |
Neurotransmitters and the pineal gland |
| Elia Kazan |
Film Director |
7-Sep-1909 |
28-Sep-2003 |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Cresson H. Kearny |
Inventor |
7-Jan-1914 |
18-Dec-2003 |
Patriot, inventor, survivalist idol |
| Keiko |
unspecified |
c. 1977 |
12-Dec-2003 |
The killer whale from Free Willy |
| Herman Keiser |
Golf |
7-Oct-1914 |
24-Dec-2003 |
Winner, 1946 Masters Tournament |
| Rachel Kempson |
Actor |
28-May-1910 |
24-May-2003 |
Matriarch of Redgrave dynasty |
| Hugh Kenner |
Critic |
7-Jan-1923 |
24-Nov-2003 |
The Poetry of Ezra Pound |
| Clark Kerr |
Educator |
17-May-1911 |
1-Dec-2003 |
Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1952-58 |
| Jean Kerr |
Author |
10-Jul-1922 |
5-Jan-2003 |
Please Don't Eat the Daisies |
| Andrea King |
Actor |
1-Feb-1919 |
22-Apr-2003 |
Hotel Berlin |
| Eugene Kleiner |
Business |
12-May-1923 |
20-Nov-2003 |
Venture capitalist |
| Hans Koller |
Musician |
12-Feb-1921 |
21-Dec-2003 |
Austrian saxophone prodigy |
| Milton R. Konvitz |
Educator |
12-Mar-1908 |
5-Sep-2003 |
Cornell Professor, Labor and Industrial Relations |
| Volker Kriegel |
Jazz Musician |
24-Dec-1943 |
15-Jun-2003 |
"Father of jazz-rock" |
| Joan B. Kroc |
Philanthropist |
27-Aug-1928 |
12-Oct-2003 |
McDonald's widow |
| Irv Kupcinet |
Columnist |
31-Jul-1912 |
10-Nov-2003 |
Kup's Column |
| Hope Lange |
Actor |
28-Nov-1931 |
19-Dec-2003 |
Peyton Place |
| John Latsis |
Business |
14-Sep-1910 |
17-Apr-2003 |
Greek shipping tycoon |
| Terry Lester |
Actor |
13-Apr-1950 |
28-Nov-2003 |
The Young and the Restless |
| Tom Lewis |
Politician |
26-Oct-1924 |
1-Aug-2003 |
Congressman from Florida, 1983-95 |
| Anna Lindh |
Government |
19-Jun-1957 |
11-Sep-2003 |
Swedish Foreign Minister |
| Little Eva |
Singer |
29-Jun-1943 |
9-Apr-2003 |
Original performer of The Loco-Motion |
| Russell Long |
Politician |
3-Nov-1918 |
9-May-2003 |
US Senator from Louisiana, 1948-87 |
| Johnny Longden |
Jockey |
14-Feb-1907 |
14-Feb-2003 |
Winner, 1943 Triple Crown |
| Ty Longley |
Guitarist |
4-Sep-1971 |
20-Feb-2003 |
Guitarist for Great White, killed in fire |
| Dorothy Loudon |
Actor |
17-Sep-1933 |
15-Nov-2003 |
American stage actress |
| Richard E. Lyng |
Business |
29-Jun-1918 |
1-Feb-2003 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1986-89 |
| Lester Maddox |
Politician |
30-Sep-1915 |
25-Jun-2003 |
Governor of Georgia, 1967-71 |
| Herbie Mann |
Jazz Musician |
16-Apr-1930 |
1-Jul-2003 |
Jazz flautist |
| Bill Mauldin |
Cartoonist |
29-Oct-1921 |
22-Jan-2003 |
WWII cartoonist, Willie and Joe |
| Nicholas Mavroules |
Politician |
1-Nov-1929 |
25-Dec-2003 |
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1979-93 |
| Sarah McClendon |
Journalist |
8-Jul-1910 |
8-Jan-2003 |
White House Reporter FDR to GWB |
| Sean McClory |
Actor |
8-Mar-1924 |
10-Dec-2003 |
The Quiet Man |
| Frank McCloskey |
Politician |
12-Jun-1939 |
2-Nov-2003 |
Congressman from Indiana, 1983-95 |
| Sid McMath |
Politician |
14-Jun-1912 |
4-Oct-2003 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1949-53 |
| Colin R. McMillan |
Politician |
27-Jul-1935 |
24-Jul-2003 |
US Assistant Secretary of Defense, 1990-92 |
| Sergio de Mello |
Government |
15-Mar-1948 |
19-Aug-2003 |
UN Representative to Iraq killed by carbomb |
| Robert K. Merton |
Sociologist |
4-Jul-1910 |
23-Feb-2003 |
On the Shoulders of Giants |
| Gordon Mitchell |
Actor |
29-Jul-1923 |
20-Sep-2003 |
Bodybuilder-Actor |
| Franco Modigliani |
Economist |
18-Jun-1918 |
25-Sep-2003 |
Life-cycle theory |
| Karen Morley |
Actor |
12-Dec-1909 |
8-Mar-2003 |
Gabriel Over the White House |
| Frank E. Moss |
Politician |
23-Sep-1911 |
29-Jan-2003 |
US Senator from Utah, 1959-77 |
| Daniel Patrick Moynihan |
Politician |
16-Mar-1927 |
26-Mar-2003 |
US Senator from New York, 1977-2001 |
| Anita Mui |
Singer |
10-Oct-1963 |
30-Dec-2003 |
Madonna of Asia |
| Robert Nix, Jr. |
Judge |
13-Jul-1928 |
23-Aug-2003 |
Pennsylvania Chief Justice, 1984-96 |
| Frank O'Bannon |
Politician |
30-Jan-1930 |
13-Sep-2003 |
Governor of Indiana, 1997-2003 |
| Donald O'Connor |
Actor |
28-Aug-1925 |
27-Sep-2003 |
Singin' in the Rain |
| Felice Orlandi |
Actor |
18-Sep-1925 |
21-May-2003 |
Italian-American character actor |
| Adam Osborne |
Business |
6-Mar-1939 |
18-Mar-2003 |
Inventor of Osborne personal computer |
| Joseph P. Overton |
Activist |
4-Jan-1960 |
30-Jun-2003 |
The Overton Window |
| Robert Palmer |
Singer |
19-Jan-1949 |
26-Sep-2003 |
Addicted To Love |
| Norman Panama |
Screenwriter |
21-Apr-1914 |
13-Jan-2003 |
The Court Jester |
| Nicola Paone |
Business |
5-Oct-1915 |
25-Dec-2003 |
Restaurateur, Italian Troubadour |
| Suzy Parker |
Model |
28-Oct-1932 |
3-May-2003 |
Early supermodel turned actress |
| Johnny Paycheck |
Country Musician |
31-May-1938 |
18-Feb-2003 |
Take This Job and Shove It |
| Gregory Peck |
Actor |
5-Apr-1916 |
12-Jun-2003 |
To Kill A Mockingbird |
| Maurice Pialat |
Film Director |
21-Aug-1925 |
11-Jan-2003 |
À nos amours |
| George Plimpton |
Author |
18-Mar-1927 |
25-Sep-2003 |
Paper Lion |
| Tony Poe |
Military |
18-Sep-1924 |
27-Jul-2003 |
CIA ear collection operative in Southeast Asia |
| Pierre Poujade |
Activist |
1-Dec-1920 |
27-Aug-2003 |
French anti-tax crusader |
| Ilya Prigogine |
Chemist |
25-Jan-1917 |
28-May-2003 |
Theory of dissipative structures |
| James H. Quillen |
Politician |
11-Jan-1916 |
2-Nov-2003 |
Congressman from Tennessee, 1963-97 |
| Denis Quilley |
Actor |
26-Dec-1927 |
5-Oct-2003 |
Privates on Parade |
| Kathleen Raine |
Poet |
14-Jun-1908 |
6-Jul-2003 |
Cambridge poet, scholar of Blake |
| Vera Ralston |
Actor |
12-Jun-1921 |
9-Feb-2003 |
Dakota |
| David M. Ransom |
Diplomat |
c. 1938 |
4-Dec-2003 |
US Ambassador to Bahrain, 1994-97 |
| Gene Anthony Ray |
Dancer |
24-May-1962 |
14-Nov-2003 |
Leroy Johnson on Fame |
| Paula Raymond |
Actor |
23-Nov-1924 |
31-Dec-2003 |
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms |
| Noel Redding |
Bassist |
25-Dec-1943 |
11-May-2003 |
Bassist for The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
| Donald Regan |
Government |
21-Dec-1918 |
10-Jun-2003 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1981-85 |
| Ptolemy Reid |
Head of State |
8-May-1912 |
2-Sep-2003 |
Prime Minister of Guyana, 1980-84 |
| John J. Rhodes |
Politician |
18-Sep-1916 |
24-Aug-2003 |
Congressman from Arizona, 1953-83 |
| Madlyn Rhue |
Actor |
3-Oct-1935 |
16-Dec-2003 |
Marjorie Grant on Bracken's World |
| Leni Riefenstahl |
Film Director |
22-Aug-1902 |
8-Sep-2003 |
Triumph of the Will |
| John Ritter |
Actor |
17-Sep-1948 |
11-Sep-2003 |
Jack Tripper on Three's Company |
| Frederick C. Robbins |
Scientist |
25-Aug-1916 |
4-Aug-2003 |
Cultured the polio virus |
| Patricia Roc |
Actor |
7-Jun-1915 |
30-Dec-2003 |
When the Bough Breaks |
| Fred Rogers |
TV Personality |
20-Mar-1928 |
27-Feb-2003 |
Mister Rogers |
| Guy Rolfe |
Actor |
27-Dec-1911 |
19-Oct-2003 |
Mr. Sardonicus |
| Walt Rostow |
Government |
7-Oct-1916 |
13-Feb-2003 |
National Security Advisor, 1966-69 |
| William V. Roth, Jr. |
Politician |
22-Jul-1921 |
13-Dec-2003 |
US Senator from Delaware, 1971-2001 |
| John H. Rousselot |
Politician |
1-Nov-1927 |
11-May-2003 |
Congressman from California, 1961-63 & 1970-83 |
| Janice Rule |
Actor |
15-Aug-1931 |
17-Oct-2003 |
3 Women |
| Bing Russell |
Actor |
5-May-1926 |
8-Apr-2003 |
Dep. Clem Foster on Bonanza |
| Edward Said |
Educator |
1-Nov-1935 |
25-Sep-2003 |
Orientalism |
| Mongo Santamaria |
Drummer |
7-Apr-1922 |
1-Feb-2003 |
Influential latin percussionist |
| John Schlesinger |
Film Director |
16-Feb-1926 |
25-Jul-2003 |
Marathon Man |
| Tex Schramm |
Football |
2-Jun-1920 |
15-Jul-2003 |
General manager of Dallas Cowboys |
| Martha Scott |
Actor |
22-Sep-1912 |
28-May-2003 |
Our Town |
| Compay Segundo |
Guitarist |
18-Nov-1907 |
13-Jul-2003 |
Cuban guitarist, Buena Vista Social Club |
| Carol Shields |
Novelist |
2-Jun-1935 |
16-Jul-2003 |
The Stone Diaries |
| Willie Shoemaker |
Jockey |
19-Aug-1931 |
12-Oct-2003 |
Greatest 20th century jockey |
| Paul Simon |
Politician |
29-Nov-1928 |
9-Dec-2003 |
US Senator, one-time Presidential candidate |
| Nina Simone |
Singer |
21-Feb-1933 |
21-Apr-2003 |
The High Priestess of Soul |
| Penny Singleton |
Actor |
15-Sep-1908 |
12-Nov-2003 |
Blondie |
| Joseph Skeen |
Politician |
30-Jun-1927 |
7-Dec-2003 |
Congressman from New Mexico, 1981-2003 |
| Edna Skinner |
Actor |
23-May-1921 |
8-Aug-2003 |
Kay Addison on Mister Ed |
| Jack Smight |
Film Director |
9-Mar-1925 |
1-Sep-2003 |
Midway |
| Elliott Smith |
Guitarist |
6-Aug-1969 |
21-Oct-2003 |
Indie guitarist stabbed himself to death |
| Preston Smith |
Politician |
8-Mar-1912 |
18-Oct-2003 |
Governor of Texas, 1969-73 |
| Peter Denham Smithson |
Architect |
18-Sep-1923 |
3-Mar-2003 |
New Brutalist |
| Alberto Sordi |
Actor |
15-Jun-1920 |
25-Feb-2003 |
I Vitelloni |
| Warren Spahn |
Baseball |
23-Apr-1921 |
24-Nov-2003 |
Winner of 1957 Cy Young Award |
| Robert Stack |
Actor |
13-Jan-1919 |
14-May-2003 |
The Untouchables |
| Florence Stanley |
Actor |
1-Jul-1924 |
3-Oct-2003 |
Bernice Fish |
| Edwin Starr |
Musician |
21-Jan-1942 |
2-Apr-2003 |
War (What Is It Good For) |
| William Steig |
Cartoonist |
14-Nov-1907 |
3-Oct-2003 |
Shrek, The New Yorker |
| Bob Stump |
Politician |
4-Apr-1927 |
20-Jun-2003 |
Congressman from Arizona, 1977-2003 |
| J. Ernest Talley |
Business |
3-Apr-1935 |
21-Jun-2003 |
Rent-A-Center |
| Shooby Taylor |
Singer |
19-Sep-1929 |
4-Jun-2003 |
The Human Horn |
| Edward Teller |
Physicist |
15-Jan-1908 |
9-Sep-2003 |
Father of the Hydrogen Bomb |
| Lynne Thigpen |
Actor |
22-Dec-1948 |
12-Mar-2003 |
Godspell |
| John Philp Thompson |
Business |
2-Nov-1925 |
28-Jan-2003 |
CEO of 7-Eleven (Southland Corp.) |
| Strom Thurmond |
Politician |
5-Dec-1902 |
26-Jun-2003 |
US Senator from South Carolina, 1954-2003 |
| Floyd Tillman |
Country Musician |
8-Dec-1914 |
22-Aug-2003 |
Honky-tonk drawler and guitarist |
| Laurence Tisch |
Business |
5-Mar-1923 |
15-Nov-2003 |
CEO of CBS, 1986-95 |
| Ed Townsend |
Singer/Songwriter |
16-Apr-1929 |
13-Aug-2003 |
R&B vocalist, songwriter and producer |
| Timothy Treadwell |
Naturalist |
29-Apr-1957 |
5-Oct-2003 |
Consumed by bears |
| Les Tremayne |
Radio Personality |
16-Apr-1913 |
19-Dec-2003 |
Veteran of 30,000 radio broadcasts |
| Hugh Trevor-Roper |
Historian |
15-Jan-1914 |
26-Jan-2003 |
Historian fooled by fake Hitler diaries |
| Marie Trintignant |
Actor |
21-Jan-1962 |
1-Aug-2003 |
Popular French actress, beaten to death |
| Mary Jean Crenshaw Tully |
Activist |
15-Dec-1925 |
27-Dec-2003 |
Feminism activist |
| Leon Uris |
Novelist |
3-Aug-1924 |
21-Jun-2003 |
Battle Cry |
| Kirk Varnedoe |
Curator |
19-Jan-1946 |
15-Aug-2003 |
Curator at MOMA, 1988-2001 |
| Richard L. Walker |
Scholar |
13-Apr-1922 |
22-Jul-2003 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1981-86 |
| Barry White |
Singer |
12-Sep-1944 |
4-Jul-2003 |
Soulful R&B singer |
| Frank D. White |
Politician |
4-Jun-1933 |
21-May-2003 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1981-83 |
| Bernard Williams |
Philosopher |
21-Sep-1929 |
10-Jun-2003 |
Leading moral philosopher |
| Wesley Willis |
Musician |
31-May-1963 |
21-Aug-2003 |
Schizophrenic street musician |
| Kemmons Wilson |
Business |
5-Jan-1913 |
12-Feb-2003 |
Founder of Holiday Inn |
| Sheb Wooley |
Actor |
10-Apr-1921 |
17-Sep-2003 |
The Purple People Eater |
| Gus Yatron |
Politician |
16-Oct-1927 |
13-Mar-2003 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1969-93 |
| Huang Yong |
Criminal |
c. 1974 |
26-Dec-2003 |
Prolific Chinese serial killer |
| Philip Yordan |
Screenwriter |
1-Apr-1914 |
24-Mar-2003 |
The Battle of the Bulge |
| George Younger |
Politician |
22-Sep-1931 |
26-Jan-2003 |
UK Minister of Defence, 1986-89 |
| Warren Zevon |
Musician |
24-Jan-1947 |
7-Sep-2003 |
Werewolves of London |
| Ron Ziegler |
Government |
12-May-1939 |
10-Feb-2003 |
Press Secretary for Nixon |
| Paul Zindel |
Author |
15-May-1936 |
27-Mar-2003 |
Books for young adults |
