Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Daniel Akaka |
Politician |
11-Sep-1924 |
6-Apr-2018 |
US Senator from Hawaii, 1990-2013 |
Marty Allen |
Comic |
23-Mar-1922 |
12-Feb-2018 |
Goofy-looking comedian |
Paul Allen |
Business |
21-Jan-1953 |
15-Oct-2018 |
Co-Founder of Microsoft |
Harry Anderson |
Actor |
14-Oct-1952 |
16-Apr-2018 |
Judge Harry Stone on Night Court |
Kofi Annan |
Government |
8-Apr-1938 |
18-Aug-2018 |
Secretary General of the UN, 1997-2006 |
Susan Anspach |
Actor |
23-Nov-1942 |
2-Apr-2018 |
Five Easy Pieces |
Aharon Appelfeld |
Novelist |
16-Feb-1932 |
4-Jan-2018 |
In the Wilderness |
Stéphane Audran |
Actor |
8-Nov-1932 |
27-Mar-2018 |
Les Biches |
Avicii |
Disc Jockey |
8-Sep-1989 |
20-Apr-2018 |
Swedish House DJ |
Charles Aznavour |
Singer |
22-May-1924 |
1-Oct-2018 |
Shoot the Piano Player |
Marty Balin |
Singer/Songwriter |
30-Jan-1942 |
27-Sep-2018 |
Lead singer of Jefferson Airplane |
Roger Bannister |
Track and Field |
23-Mar-1929 |
3-Mar-2018 |
First to run a four-minute mile |
John Perry Barlow |
Activist |
3-Oct-1947 |
7-Feb-2018 |
Co-Founder, EFF |
Gary Beach |
Actor |
10-Oct-1947 |
17-Jul-2018 |
Broadway actor |
Alan Bean |
Astronaut |
15-Mar-1932 |
26-May-2018 |
Apollo 12, Skylab Mission II astronaut |
Robert Bergland |
Politician |
22-Jul-1928 |
9-Dec-2018 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1977-81 |
Ken Berry |
Actor |
3-Nov-1933 |
1-Dec-2018 |
Capt. Parmenter on F Troop |
Bernardo Bertolucci |
Film Director |
16-Mar-1941 |
26-Nov-2018 |
Last Tango in Paris |
James Billington |
Historian |
1-Jun-1929 |
20-Nov-2018 |
13th Librarian of Congress |
Günter Blobel |
Scientist |
21-May-1936 |
18-Feb-2018 |
Protein signaling in cells |
Steven Bochco |
Film/TV Producer |
16-Dec-1943 |
1-Apr-2018 |
Cop Rock |
Paul Bocuse |
Chef |
11-Feb-1926 |
20-Jan-2018 |
Bocuse d'Or, nouvelle cuisine |
Philip Bosco |
Actor |
26-Sep-1930 |
3-Dec-2018 |
American character actor |
Anthony Bourdain |
Chef |
25-Jun-1956 |
8-Jun-2018 |
Kitchen Confidential |
Whitey Bulger |
Criminal |
3-Sep-1929 |
30-Oct-2018 |
Boston crimelord |
Barbara Bush |
First Lady |
8-Jun-1925 |
17-Apr-2018 |
Wife of US President George H.W. Bush |
George H.W. Bush |
Head of State |
12-Jun-1924 |
30-Nov-2018 |
41st US President, 1989-93 |
Montserrat Caballé |
Singer |
12-Apr-1933 |
6-Oct-2018 |
Operatic soprano |
Billy Cannon |
Football |
8-Feb-1937 |
18-May-2018 |
Winner, 1959 Heisman Trophy |
Peter Carington |
Government |
6-Jun-1919 |
9-Jul-2018 |
UK Foreign Secretary, 1979-82 |
Arvid Carlsson |
Scientist |
25-Jan-1923 |
29-Jun-2018 |
Signal transduction in the nervous system |
Frank Carlucci |
Government |
18-Oct-1930 |
3-Jun-2018 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1987-89 |
Stanley Cavell |
Philosopher |
1-Sep-1926 |
19-Jun-2018 |
Professor of Aesthetics, Harvard |
Roy Clark |
TV Personality |
15-Apr-1933 |
15-Nov-2018 |
Hee Haw |
Adam Clymer |
Journalist |
27-Apr-1937 |
10-Sep-2018 |
The New York Times |
James H. Cone |
Religion |
5-Aug-1938 |
28-Apr-2018 |
A Black Theology of Liberation |
Jill Ker Conway |
Educator |
9-Oct-1934 |
1-Jun-2018 |
President of Smith College, 1975-85 |
Bill Daily |
Actor |
30-Aug-1927 |
4-Sep-2018 |
Roger Healey on I Dream of Jeannie |
Vic Damone |
Singer |
12-Jun-1928 |
11-Feb-2018 |
Singer of ballads |
Ron Dellums |
Politician |
24-Nov-1935 |
30-Jul-2018 |
Mayor of Oakland, 2007-11 |
Richard DeVos |
Business |
4-Mar-1926 |
6-Sep-2018 |
Co-Founder of Amway |
Steve Ditko |
Cartoonist |
2-Nov-1927 |
27-Jun-2018 |
Drew Spider-Man like nobody else has or can |
Ken Dodd |
Comic |
8-Nov-1927 |
11-Mar-2018 |
British comedian, ventriloquist |
Dave Edgerton |
Business |
26-May-1927 |
3-Apr-2018 |
Co-Founder of Burger King |
Harlan Ellison |
Author |
27-May-1934 |
27-Jun-2018 |
I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream |
Doug Ford |
Golf |
6-Aug-1922 |
14-May-2018 |
Winner of 2 Majors |
Milos Forman |
Film Director |
18-Feb-1932 |
13-Apr-2018 |
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest |
Aretha Franklin |
Singer |
25-Mar-1942 |
16-Aug-2018 |
R-E-S-P-E-C-T |
John Gavin |
Actor |
8-Apr-1928 |
9-Feb-2018 |
Julius Caesar in Spartacus |
Lewis Gilbert |
Film Director |
6-Mar-1920 |
23-Feb-2018 |
The Spy Who Loved Me |
William Goldman |
Novelist |
12-Aug-1931 |
16-Nov-2018 |
Marathon Man |
Billy Graham |
Religion |
7-Nov-1918 |
21-Feb-2018 |
Televangelist |
Hal Greer |
Basketball |
26-Jun-1936 |
14-Apr-2018 |
NBA Hall of Famer |
Robert Grossman |
Artist |
1-Mar-1940 |
15-Mar-2018 |
Versatile illustrator, caricaturist |
Peter Grünberg |
Physicist |
18-May-1939 |
7-Apr-2018 |
Giant magnetoresistance |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
Novelist |
21-Oct-1929 |
22-Jan-2018 |
The Left Hand of Darkness |
Donald Hall |
Poet |
20-Sep-1928 |
23-Jun-2018 |
The One Day |
Barbara Harris |
Actor |
25-Jul-1935 |
21-Aug-2018 |
Freaky Friday |
Wilson Harris |
Novelist |
4-Mar-1921 |
8-Mar-2018 |
Palace of the Peacock |
Larry Harvey |
Artist |
11-Jan-1948 |
28-Apr-2018 |
Co-Founder of Burning Man |
Stephen Hawking |
Physicist |
8-Jan-1942 |
14-Mar-2018 |
Wheelchair-bound physicist |
Margaret Heckler |
Politician |
21-Jun-1931 |
6-Aug-2018 |
US Secretary of HHS, 1983-85 |
Stephen Hillenburg |
Cartoonist |
21-Aug-1961 |
26-Nov-2018 |
Creator of SpongeBob SquarePants |
Dennis Hof |
Business |
14-Oct-1946 |
16-Oct-2018 |
Moonlite Bunny Ranch owner |
Tab Hunter |
Actor |
11-Jul-1931 |
8-Jul-2018 |
Damn Yankees |
Jon M. Huntsman |
Business |
21-Jun-1937 |
2-Feb-2018 |
Founder of Huntsman Corporation |
Robert Indiana |
Artist |
13-Sep-1928 |
18-May-2018 |
Creator of the "LO/VE" sculpture |
Joe Jackson |
Relative |
26-Jul-1929 |
27-Jun-2018 |
Patriarch of the Jackson family |
Ricky Jay |
Magician |
26-Jun-1946 |
24-Nov-2018 |
Jay's Journal of Anomalies |
Gloria Jean |
Actor |
14-Apr-1926 |
31-Aug-2018 |
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break |
Ingvar Kamprad |
Business |
30-Mar-1926 |
27-Jan-2018 |
IKEA founder |
Carl Kasell |
Radio Personality |
2-Apr-1934 |
17-Apr-2018 |
NPR broadcaster |
Margot Kidder |
Actor |
17-Oct-1948 |
13-May-2018 |
Lois Lane in Superman |
Edgar Ray Killen |
Criminal |
17-Jan-1925 |
11-Jan-2018 |
Convicted in Mississippi Burning murders |
Charles Krauthammer |
Columnist |
13-Mar-1950 |
21-Jun-2018 |
Washington Post columnist |
Adrian Lamo |
Hacker |
20-Feb-1981 |
14-Mar-2018 |
So-called homeless hacker |
Paul Laxalt |
Politician |
2-Aug-1922 |
6-Aug-2018 |
US Senator from Nevada, 1974-87 |
Robin Leach |
TV Personality |
29-Aug-1941 |
24-Aug-2018 |
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous |
Leon M. Lederman |
Physicist |
15-Jul-1922 |
3-Oct-2018 |
Researcher of neutrinos |
Stan Lee |
Cartoonist |
28-Dec-1922 |
12-Nov-2018 |
Created Spider-Man and The Hulk |
Marilyn Lloyd |
Politician |
3-Jan-1929 |
19-Sep-2018 |
Congresswoman from Tennessee, 1975-95 |
Sondra Locke |
Actor |
28-May-1944 |
3-Nov-2018 |
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter |
Katherine MacGregor |
Actor |
12-Jan-1925 |
13-Nov-2018 |
Little House on the Prairie |
Adel A. Mahmoud |
Doctor |
24-Aug-1941 |
11-Jun-2018 |
Molecular Biology Professor at Princeton |
John Mahoney |
Actor |
20-Jun-1940 |
4-Feb-2018 |
Martin Crane on Frasier |
Dorothy Malone |
Actor |
30-Jan-1925 |
19-Jan-2018 |
Written on the Wind |
Winnie Mandela |
Activist |
26-Sep-1936 |
2-Apr-2018 |
Former wife of Nelson Mandela |
Penny Marshall |
Actor |
15-Oct-1942 |
17-Dec-2018 |
Laverne on Laverne and Shirley |
John McCain |
Politician |
29-Aug-1936 |
25-Aug-2018 |
US Senator from Arizona, 1987-2018 |
Willie McCovey |
Baseball |
10-Jan-1938 |
31-Oct-2018 |
521 homers, 18 grand slams |
Tommy McDonald |
Football |
26-Jul-1934 |
24-Sep-2018 |
NFL Hall of Famer |
Dana G. Mead |
Business |
22-Feb-1936 |
31-Oct-2018 |
Chairman of MIT Corporation, 2003-10 |
John Melcher |
Politician |
6-Sep-1924 |
12-Apr-2018 |
US Senator from Montana, 1977-89 |
Mary Midgley |
Philosopher |
13-Sep-1919 |
10-Oct-2018 |
Beast and Man |
Stan Mikita |
Hockey |
20-May-1940 |
7-Aug-2018 |
Chicago Black Hawks, 1958-80 |
Mac Miller |
Rapper |
19-Jan-1992 |
7-Sep-2018 |
Blue Slide Park |
Zell Miller |
Politician |
24-Feb-1932 |
23-Mar-2018 |
US Senator from Georgia, 2000-05 |
James A. Mirrlees |
Economist |
5-Jul-1936 |
29-Aug-2018 |
Asymmetric information in economics |
Arthur Mitchell |
Dancer |
27-Mar-1934 |
19-Sep-2018 |
Dance Theater of Harlem |
Donald Moffat |
Actor |
26-Dec-1930 |
20-Dec-2018 |
British-American character actor |
Guy Molinari |
Politician |
23-Nov-1928 |
25-Jul-2018 |
Congressman from New York, 1981-89 |
Liliane Montevecchi |
Actor |
13-Oct-1932 |
29-Jun-2018 |
King Creole |
Patricia Morison |
Actor |
19-Mar-1915 |
20-May-2018 |
Dressed to Kill |
V. S. Naipaul |
Author |
17-Aug-1932 |
11-Aug-2018 |
A House for Mr. Biswas |
Charles Neville |
Musician |
28-Dec-1938 |
26-Apr-2018 |
One of the Neville Brothers |
Amos Oz |
Novelist |
4-May-1939 |
28-Dec-2018 |
Elsewhere, Perhaps |
Vinnie Paul |
Drummer |
11-Mar-1964 |
22-Jun-2018 |
Former drummer for Pantera |
Peter G. Peterson |
Business |
5-Jun-1926 |
20-Mar-2018 |
Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations |
Raymond Plank |
Business |
29-May-1922 |
8-Nov-2018 |
Founder of Apache Corporation |
Kim Porter |
Relative |
15-Dec-1970 |
15-Nov-2018 |
P Diddy's former girlfriend |
Charlotte Rae |
Actor |
22-Apr-1926 |
5-Aug-2018 |
Mrs. Garrett on The Facts of Life |
A. Barry Rand |
Business |
1945 |
7-Nov-2018 |
CEO of Equitant, 2003-05 |
Robert D. Ray |
Politician |
26-Sep-1928 |
8-Jul-2018 |
Governor of Iowa, 1969-83 |
Burt Reynolds |
Actor |
11-Feb-1936 |
6-Sep-2018 |
Moustached Cannonball Run actor |
Burton Richter |
Physicist |
22-Mar-1931 |
18-Jul-2018 |
Co-Discoverer of J/psi meson |
Larry Roberts |
Scientist |
21-Dec-1937 |
26-Dec-2018 |
Principal architect, ARPANET |
Nicolas Roeg |
Film Director |
15-Aug-1928 |
23-Nov-2018 |
The Man Who Fell to Earth |
Philip Roth |
Novelist |
19-Mar-1933 |
22-May-2018 |
Portnoy's Complaint |
Gennady Rozhdestvensky |
Conductor |
4-May-1931 |
16-Jun-2018 |
Bolshoi, Vienna Symphony, Stockholm |
Mark Salling |
Actor |
17-Aug-1982 |
30-Jan-2018 |
Noah Puckerman on Glee |
Ed Schultz |
Radio Personality |
27-Jan-1954 |
5-Jul-2018 |
Talk radio host |
Osamu Shimomura |
Chemist |
27-Aug-1928 |
19-Oct-2018 |
Green Fluorescent Protein |
Neil Simon |
Playwright |
4-Jul-1927 |
26-Aug-2018 |
The Odd Couple |
Kate Spade |
Fashion Designer |
24-Dec-1962 |
5-Jun-2018 |
Founder, Kate Spade New York |
Rusty Staub |
Baseball |
1-Apr-1944 |
29-Mar-2018 |
2716 career hits |
Thomas A. Steitz |
Scientist |
23-Aug-1940 |
9-Oct-2018 |
Ribosomes |
David Ogden Stiers |
Actor |
31-Oct-1942 |
3-Mar-2018 |
Maj. Winchester on M*A*S*H |
John E. Sulston |
Scientist |
27-Mar-1942 |
6-Mar-2018 |
Genetic regulation of organ development |
Isao Takahata |
Film Director |
29-Oct-1935 |
5-Apr-2018 |
Grave of the Fireflies |
Ray Taliaferro |
Radio Personality |
7-Feb-1939 |
2-Dec-2018 |
KGO late-night talk show host |
Cecil Taylor |
Jazz Musician |
15-Mar-1929 |
5-Apr-2018 |
Avant-garde jazz pianist |
Peter Thomson |
Golf |
23-Aug-1929 |
20-Jun-2018 |
Five-time British Open winner |
Doreen Tracey |
Actor |
13-Apr-1943 |
10-Jan-2018 |
Original Mouseketeer |
Verne Troyer |
Actor |
1-Jan-1969 |
21-Apr-2018 |
Mini-Me |
Stansfield Turner |
Government |
1-Dec-1923 |
18-Jan-2018 |
CIA Director, 1977-81 |
Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
Head of State |
25-Dec-1924 |
16-Aug-2018 |
Prime Minister of India, 1998-2004 |
Jerry Van Dyke |
Actor |
27-Jul-1931 |
5-Jan-2018 |
Assistant Coach on Coach |
Robert Venturi |
Architect |
25-Jun-1925 |
18-Sep-2018 |
Postmodernist architect |
Clint Walker |
Actor |
30-May-1927 |
21-May-2018 |
Movie cowboy |
Charles Wang |
Business |
19-Aug-1944 |
21-Oct-2018 |
Founder, Computer Associates |
Nancy Wilson |
Singer |
20-Feb-1937 |
13-Dec-2018 |
Jazz and pop diva |
Scott Wilson |
Actor |
29-Mar-1942 |
6-Oct-2018 |
In Cold Blood |
Tex Winter |
Basketball |
25-Feb-1922 |
10-Oct-2018 |
KSU Head Coach, 1953-68 |
David Wise |
Author |
10-May-1930 |
8-Oct-2018 |
The Invisible Government |
Tom Wolfe |
Author |
2-Mar-1930 |
14-May-2018 |
Bonfire of the Vanities |
Peter Wyngarde |
Actor |
c. 1927 |
15-Jan-2018 |
Jason King |
XXXTentacion |
Rapper |
23-Jan-1998 |
18-Jun-2018 |
Look at Me |
John Young |
Astronaut |
24-Sep-1930 |
5-Jan-2018 |
9th to walk on the Moon |
Louis Zorich |
Actor |
12-Feb-1924 |
30-Jan-2018 |
Burt Buchman on Mad About You |