| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Walter Abish |
Author |
24-Dec-1931 |
|
Alphabetical Africa |
| Charles H. Bonesteel III |
Military |
26-Sep-1909 |
13-Oct-1977 |
Commander, U.S. Forces, Korea |
| Laura Dewey Bridgman |
Oddity |
21-Dec-1829 |
24-May-1889 |
Blind deaf mute |
| Gordon Brown |
Politician |
20-Feb-1951 |
|
UK Prime Minister, 2007-10 |
| Luís de Camões |
Poet |
c. 1524 |
10-Jun-1580 |
Os Lusíadas |
| Dale Chihuly |
Artist |
20-Sep-1941 |
|
Glass artist |
| Juan Corona |
Criminal |
1934 |
|
Serial killer serving 25 life sentences |
| Hume Cronyn |
Actor |
18-Jul-1911 |
15-Jun-2003 |
Cocoon |
| Gabriele D'Annunzio |
Author |
12-Mar-1863 |
1-Mar-1938 |
Anarchist Dictator of Fiume, 1919-20 |
| Sammy Davis, Jr. |
Singer |
8-Dec-1925 |
16-May-1990 |
Coolest hepcat in the Rat Pack |
| Moshe Dayan |
Politician |
20-May-1915 |
16-Oct-1981 |
Israeli military leader |
| Peter Falk |
Actor |
16-Sep-1927 |
23-Jun-2011 |
Detective Columbo |
| Léon Gambetta |
Head of State |
2-Apr-1838 |
31-Dec-1882 |
Consolidated democracy in France |
| Rex Harrison |
Actor |
5-Mar-1908 |
2-Jun-1990 |
My Fair Lady |
| Lewis B. Hershey |
Military |
12-Sep-1893 |
20-May-1977 |
Director of Selective Service System |
| David T. Kearns |
Business |
11-Aug-1930 |
25-Feb-2011 |
CEO of Xerox, 1985-91 |
| Helen Keller |
Activist |
27-Jun-1880 |
1-Jun-1968 |
Deaf and blind activist |
| Jean-Marie Le Pen |
Politician |
20-Jun-1928 |
|
French nationalist |
| Henry Lee Lucas |
Criminal |
23-Aug-1936 |
12-Mar-2001 |
Serial killer, served a life sentence in Texas |
| Abu Hamza al-Masri |
Religion |
15-Apr-1958 |
|
Imam of Finsbury Park Mosque |
| Leo McKern |
Actor |
16-Mar-1920 |
23-Jul-2002 |
Travelling North, Rumpole of the Bailey |
| Lord Nelson |
Military |
29-Sep-1758 |
21-Oct-1805 |
Most celebrated British admiral |
| Mohammed Omar |
Terrorist |
1959 |
|
Head of the Taliban |
| John Dos Passos |
Author |
14-Jan-1896 |
28-Sep-1970 |
U.S.A. Trilogy |
| Wiley Post |
Aviator |
22-Nov-1898 |
15-Aug-1935 |
First pilot to fly solo round the world |
| Richard W. Rahn |
Economist |
c. 1941 |
|
The End of Money |
| Nicholas Ray |
Film Director |
7-Aug-1911 |
16-Jun-1979 |
Rebel Without a Cause |
| Bob C. Riley |
Politician |
18-Sep-1924 |
16-Feb-1994 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1975 |
| Paul Schäfer |
Criminal |
4-Dec-1921 |
24-Apr-2010 |
Colonia Dignidad cult leader |
| Hun Sen |
Head of State |
4-Apr-1951 |
|
Prime Minister of Cambodia |
| Peter Sutcliffe |
Criminal |
2-Jun-1946 |
|
The Yorkshire Ripper |
| James Thurber |
Author |
8-Dec-1894 |
2-Nov-1961 |
Short story writer and cartoonist |
| Mo Udall |
Politician |
15-Jun-1922 |
12-Dec-1998 |
Congressman from Arizona, 1961-91 |
| Andrew Vachss |
Author |
19-Oct-1942 |
|
Burke, attorney for children |
| Claus von Stauffenberg |
Military |
15-Nov-1907 |
20-Jul-1944 |
Tried to kill Hitler in 1944 |
| Alice Walker |
Author |
9-Feb-1944 |
|
The Color Purple |
| Raoul Walsh |
Film Director |
11-Mar-1887 |
31-Dec-1980 |
The Naked and the Dead |
| Archibald Wavell |
Military |
5-May-1883 |
24-May-1950 |
British Field Marshal in WWII |
| Jack Williams |
Politician |
29-Oct-1909 |
24-Aug-1998 |
Governor of Arizona, 1967-75 |
| Jerry M. Woodall |
Inventor |
c. 1938 |
|
Inventor of the red LED |
| Iannis Xenakis |
Composer |
9-May-1922 |
4-Feb-2001 |
Avant-garde composer |
