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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Russell A. Alger
Government
27-Feb-1836 24-Jan-1907 McKinley's Secretary of War, 1897-99
Carl Anderson
Singer
27-Feb-1945 23-Feb-2004 Jesus Christ, Superstar
Marian Anderson
Singer
27-Feb-1897 8-Apr-1993 Operatic contralto
Peter André
Singer
27-Feb-1973   British/Cypriot singer
Paddy Ashdown
Politician
27-Feb-1941   Leader of Liberal Democrats, 1988-99
Lee Atwater
Politician
27-Feb-1951 29-Mar-1991 RNC Chairman, 1988-90
Barbara Babcock
Actor
27-Feb-1937   Dorothy Jennings on Dr. Quinn
Adam Baldwin
Actor
27-Feb-1962   Animal Mother in Full Metal Jacket
Brandon Beemer
Actor
27-Feb-1980   Days of Our Lives
Joan Bennett
Actor
27-Feb-1910 7-Dec-1990 Little Women
Raymond Berry
Football
27-Feb-1933   NFL Hall of Famer, coach
Jacob Bigelow
Botanist
27-Feb-1787 10-Jan-1879 American Medical Botany
Hugo Black
Judge
27-Feb-1886 25-Sep-1971 US Supreme Court Justice, 1937-71
Alfred H. Bloom
Educator
27-Feb-1946   President, Swarthmore College
Grady Booch
Computer Programmer
27-Feb-1955   Unified Modeling Language
Edward Brophy
Actor
27-Feb-1895 27-May-1960 The Last Hurrah
Peter Christopherson
Electronic Musician
27-Feb-1955 24-Nov-2010 Sleazy of Throbbing Gristle, Coil
Chelsea Clinton
Relative
27-Feb-1980   Daughter of Hillary and Bill Clinton
Mike Coffman
Politician
27-Feb-1955   Congressman, Colorado 6th
John Connally
Politician
27-Feb-1917 15-Jun-1993 Governor of Texas, 1963-69
Constantine the Great
Royalty
27-Feb-272 AD 22-May-337 AD Roman Emperor, 306-37
John Cook
Politician
27-Feb-1946   Mayor of El Paso
Lùcio Costa
Architect
27-Feb-1902 13-Jun-1998 Designed the city of Brasilia
Sam Dash
Government
27-Feb-1925 29-May-2004 Chief counsel, Senate Watergate committee
Libby Davies
Politician
27-Feb-1953   Canadian NDP House Leader
Peter De Vries
Novelist
27-Feb-1910 28-Sep-1993 The Tunnel of Love
William Demarest
Actor
27-Feb-1892 28-Dec-1983 The Great McGinty
Kent Desormeaux
Jockey
27-Feb-1970   3-Time Kentucky Derby Winner
Lawrence Durrell
Novelist
27-Feb-1912 7-Nov-1990 The Alexandria Quartet
Noah Emmerich
Actor
27-Feb-1965   The Truman Show
JoAnn Falletta
Conductor
27-Feb-1954   Music Director, Buffalo Philharmonic
James T. Farrell
Novelist
27-Feb-1904 22-Aug-1979 Studs Lonigan trilogy
Irving Fisher
Economist
27-Feb-1867 29-Apr-1947 The Theory of Interest
Charles M. La Follette
Politician
27-Feb-1898 27-Jun-1974 Congressman from Indiana, 1943-47
Peter Fowler
Physicist
27-Feb-1923 8-Nov-1996 Cosmic radiation
Mary Frann
Actor
27-Feb-1943 23-Sep-1998 Joanna Loudon on Newhart
Alan Fudge
Actor
27-Feb-1934 10-Oct-2011 C. W. Crawford on The Man from Atlantis
Reginald Gardiner
Actor
27-Feb-1903 7-Jul-1980 English-American character actor
Philip Geyelin
Journalist
27-Feb-1923 9-Jan-2004 Former editor, The Washington Post
Andrés Gómez
Tennis
27-Feb-1960   Winner, 1990 French Open
Carte Goodwin
Politician
27-Feb-1974   US Senator from West Virginia
Dexter Gordon
Jazz Musician
27-Feb-1923 25-Apr-1990 Influential bop saxophonist
Josh Groban
Musician
27-Feb-1981   Album Closer 3x platinum
Robert H. Grubbs
Chemist
27-Feb-1942   Metathesis
Alan Guth
Physicist
27-Feb-1947   Inflationary theory of cosmology
Steve Harley
Musician
27-Feb-1951   Frontman for Cockney Rebel
Howard Hesseman
Actor
27-Feb-1940   Dr. Johnny Fever on WKRP in Cincinnati
Deidre Holland
Pornstar
27-Feb-1966   Shaved and Dangerous
David H. Hubel
Scientist
27-Feb-1926   Neurophysiology of vision
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
TV Personality
27-Feb-1942   NPR, NewsHour reporter
Hurricane Chris
Rapper
27-Feb-1989   A Bay Bay
Stoney Jackson
Actor
27-Feb-1960   Character actor, 1980s to present
Charley E. Johns
Politician
27-Feb-1905 23-Jan-1990 Governor of Florida, 1953-55
Kelly Johnson
Engineer
27-Feb-1910 21-Dec-1990 Lockheed Skunk Works plane designer
JWoww
Actor
27-Feb-1986   Jersey Shore
Arnold Kanter
Government
27-Feb-1945 10-Apr-2010 Under Secy. of State for Political Affairs, 1991-93
Ian Keith
Actor
27-Feb-1899 26-Mar-1960 It Came from Beneath the Sea
Adam Kinzinger
Politician
27-Feb-1978   Congressman, Illinois 11th
Kenneth Koch
Poet
27-Feb-1925 6-Jul-2002 On the Great Atlantic Rainway
Rex Lee
Attorney
27-Feb-1935 11-Mar-1996 US Solicitor General, 1981-85
Lotte Lehmann
Singer
27-Feb-1888 26-Aug-1976 German-American operatic soprano
Ralph Linton
Anthropologist
27-Feb-1893 25-Dec-1953 The Study of Man
Donal Logue
Actor
27-Feb-1966   Jimmy the Cab Driver
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Poet
27-Feb-1807 24-Mar-1882 Evangeline
James Thomas Lynn
Government
27-Feb-1927 6-Dec-2010 US HUD Secretary, 1973-75
Bernard Lyot
Astronomer
27-Feb-1897 2-Apr-1952 Sandstorms on Mars
Roger Cardinal Mahony
Religion
27-Feb-1936   Cardinal, Archbishop of Los Angeles
Kate Mara
Actor
27-Feb-1983   Shooter
Stephen McKenna
Novelist
27-Feb-1888 26-Sep-1967 The Education of Eric Lane
George Herbert Mead
Philosopher
27-Feb-1863 26-Apr-1931 Pragmatist, social behaviorist
Dan Moldea
Journalist
27-Feb-1950   Muckraker
N. Scott Momaday
Novelist
27-Feb-1934   House Made of Dawn
Debra Monk
Actor
27-Feb-1949   Pump Boys and Dinettes
Mike Montgomery
Basketball
27-Feb-1947   UC Berkeley Head Coach
Manuel Gomez Morin
Politician
27-Feb-1897 19-Apr-1972 One of the Seven Sages of Mexico
Ralph Nader
Activist
27-Feb-1934   Unsafe at Any Speed
Mark Neumann
Politician
27-Feb-1954   Congressman from Wisconsin, 1995-99
Wolfgang Preiss
Actor
27-Feb-1910 27-Nov-2002 A Bridge Too Far
Arthur W. Radford
Military
27-Feb-1896 17-Aug-1973 Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1953-57
Gene Sarazen
Golf
27-Feb-1902 13-May-1999 First winner of the Grand Slam
David Sarnoff
Business
27-Feb-1891 12-Dec-1971 CEO of RCA, founder of NBC
Arthur M. Schlesinger
Historian
27-Feb-1888 30-Oct-1965 The Rise of the City
Neal Schon
Musician
27-Feb-1954   Journey
Grant Shaud
Actor
27-Feb-1961   Miles Silverberg on Murphy Brown
Irwin Shaw
Playwright
27-Feb-1913 16-May-1984 Rich Man, Poor Man
Grant Show
Actor
27-Feb-1962   Jake Hanson on Melrose Place
Timothy Spall
Actor
27-Feb-1957   Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Nancy Spungen
Victim
27-Feb-1958 12-Oct-1978 Sid Vicious's girlfriend
Dan Stamper
Activist
27-Feb-1969   Editor of Viscera! vampire webzine
Dr. Ralph Stanley
Musician
27-Feb-1927   Bluegrass musician
John Steinbeck
Novelist
27-Feb-1902 20-Dec-1968 The Grapes of Wrath
Charlotte Stewart
Actor
27-Feb-1941   Eva Beadle on Little House on the Prairie
Elizabeth Taylor
Actor
27-Feb-1932 23-Mar-2011 Cleopatra
Ellen Terry
Actor
27-Feb-1848 21-Jul-1928 Shakespearean stage actress
Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas
Musician
27-Feb-1971   One third of TLC
Franchot Tone
Actor
27-Feb-1905 18-Sep-1968 Advise and Consent
Bobby V
Singer
27-Feb-1980   Slow Down
Luis Calderón Vega
Politician
27-Feb-1911 7-Dec-1989 Los Siete Sabios de México
Malcolm Wallop
Politician
27-Feb-1933 14-Sep-2011 US Senator from Wyoming, 1977-95
John P. White
Government
27-Feb-1937   US Deputy Secretary of Defense, 1995-97
Van Williams
Actor
27-Feb-1934   The Green Hornet
Joanne Woodward
Actor
27-Feb-1930   The Three Faces of Eve
James Worthy
Basketball
27-Feb-1961   Forward, LA Lakers
Doreen A. Wright
Business
27-Feb-1957   Senior VP and CIO of Campbell Soup




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