LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Peter Arno	Cartoonist	8-Jan-1904	22-Feb-1968	The New Yorker
Mary Astor	Actor	3-May-1906	25-Sep-1987	The Maltese Falcon
Tallulah Bankhead	Actor	31-Jan-1902	12-Dec-1968	Lifeboat
Samuel Beckett	Playwright	13-May-1906	22-Dec-1989	Waiting for Godot
Pappy Boyington	Military	4-Dec-1912	11-Jan-1988	World War II flying ace
Louise Brooks	Actor	14-Nov-1906	8-Aug-1985	Pandora's Box
Cantinflas	Actor	12-Aug-1911	20-Apr-1993	Around the World in Eighty Days
Howie Carr	Columnist	17-Jan-1952		Boston Herald columnist, talk-radio host
Marguerite Duras	Novelist	4-Apr-1914	3-Mar-1996	Hiroshima mon Amour
Richard J. Egan	Business	28-Feb-1936	28-Aug-2009	Co-Founder, EMC Corporation
Jack Finney	Novelist	2-Oct-1911	14-Nov-1995	Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Benjamin Franklin	Diplomat	17-Jan-1706	17-Apr-1790	American founding father
Arthur Franz	Actor	29-Feb-1920	17-Jun-2006	The Sniper
Erroll Garner	Jazz Musician	15-Jun-1921	2-Jan-1977	Misty
Paulette Goddard	Actor	3-Jun-1910	23-Apr-1990	Reap the Wild Wind
Frank Gorshin	Actor	5-Apr-1933	17-May-2005	The Riddler in Batman
Gordon Gould	Physicist	17-Jul-1920	16-Sep-2005	Invented the laser, arguably
Brian Keith	Actor	14-Nov-1921	24-Jun-1997	Uncle Bill on Family Affair
Liberace	Pianist	16-May-1919	4-Feb-1987	Rhinestoned pianist
Dean Martin	Singer	7-Jun-1917	25-Dec-1995	Member of Rat Pack
John McCormack	Singer	14-Jun-1884	16-Sep-1945	Operatic tenor, Irish balladeer
Carmen McRae	Singer	8-Apr-1922	10-Nov-1994	Jazz vocalist
Vaughn Meader	Comic	20-Mar-1936	29-Oct-2004	Comedian, JFK mimic
Don Meredith	Football	10-Apr-1938	5-Dec-2010	Dallas Cowboys, Monday Night Foorball
Robert Mitchum	Actor	6-Aug-1917	1-Jul-1997	Cape Fear
Leonard Nimoy	Actor	26-Mar-1931		Commander Spock on Star Trek
Pat Nixon	First Lady	16-Mar-1912	22-Jun-1993	Wife of US President Richard M. Nixon
Revilo P. Oliver	Activist	7-Jul-1908	10-Aug-1994	Founding member, John Birch Society
Vincent Price	Actor	27-May-1911	25-Oct-1993	Master of the macabre
Charles H. Russell	Politician	27-Dec-1903	13-Sep-1989	Governor of Nevada, 1951-59
Richard B. Russell	Politician	2-Nov-1897	21-Jan-1971	US Senator from Georgia, 1933-71
John Sturges	Film Director	3-Jan-1911	18-Aug-1992	The Great Escape
Dylan Thomas	Poet	27-Oct-1914	9-Nov-1953	Most influential Welsh poet
Tom of Finland	Artist	8-May-1920	7-Nov-1991	Beefcake fetish artist
Christy Turlington	Model	2-Jan-1969		Supermodel, started Sundari
Bill W.	Activist	26-Nov-1895	24-Jan-1971	Alcoholics Anonymous cofounder
Amy Winehouse	Singer	14-Sep-1983	23-Jul-2011	Rehab
Faron Young	Musician	25-Feb-1932	10-Dec-1996	The Hillbilly Heartthrob

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