Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
George Akerson |
Government |
5-Sep-1888 |
? |
First White House Press Secretary |
Todd Akin |
Politician |
5-Jul-1947 |
|
Congressman, Missouri 2nd |
Charles H. Aldrich |
Attorney |
28-Aug-1850 |
13-Apr-1929 |
US Solicitor General, 1892-93 |
Lamar Alexander |
Politician |
3-Jul-1940 |
|
US Senator from Tennessee |
George Allen |
Politician |
8-Mar-1952 |
|
US Senator from Virginia, 2001-07 |
Robert J. Allison, Jr. |
Business |
29-Jan-1939 |
|
CEO of Anadarko Petroleum, 1979-2002 |
Clinton P. Anderson |
Politician |
23-Oct-1895 |
11-Nov-1975 |
US Senator from New Mexico, 1949-73 |
Mary Anderson |
Inventor |
19-Feb-1866 |
27-Jun-1953 |
Inventor of the windshield wiper |
Paul H. Anderson |
Judge |
14-May-1943 |
|
Justice, Minnesota Supreme Court |
C. E. Andrews |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CEO of Sallie Mae, 2007-08 |
Philip Anschutz |
Business |
28-Dec-1939 |
|
Qwest billionaire |
Douglas Applegate |
Politician |
28-Mar-1928 |
|
Congressman from Ohio, 1977-95 |
Edwin H. Armstrong |
Inventor |
18-Dec-1890 |
31-Jan-1954 |
Inventor of FM radio |
Reubin Askew |
Politician |
11-Sep-1928 |
|
Governor of Florida, 1971-79 |
David Rice Atchison |
Politician |
11-Aug-1807 |
26-Jan-1886 |
US Senator from Missouri, 1843-55 |
Whit Ayres |
Government |
c. 1949 |
|
Ayres, McHenry, & Associates, Inc. |
Tim Babcock |
Politician |
27-Oct-1919 |
|
Governor of Montana, 1962-69 |
Robert Bacon |
Government |
5-Jul-1860 |
29-May-1919 |
US Ambassador to France, 1909-12 |
John Logie Baird |
Inventor |
13-Aug-1888 |
14-Jun-1946 |
Television |
James A. Baker |
Attorney |
10-Jan-1857 |
2-Aug-1941 |
Baker Botts |
Samuel Aaron Baker |
Politician |
7-Nov-1874 |
16-Sep-1933 |
Governor of Missouri, 1925-29 |
Hastings Banda |
Head of State |
1898 |
25-Nov-1997 |
First President of Malawi |
Haley Barbour |
Politician |
22-Oct-1947 |
|
Governor of Mississippi, 2004-12 |
William M. Barker |
Judge |
13-Sep-1941 |
|
Tennessee Chief Justice |
John Barrasso |
Politician |
21-Jul-1952 |
|
US Senator from Wyoming |
William E. Barrett |
Politician |
9-Feb-1929 |
|
Congressman from Nebraska, 1991-2001 |
William W. Barron |
Politician |
8-Dec-1911 |
12-Nov-2002 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1961-65 |
Steve Bartlett |
Politician |
19-Sep-1947 |
|
Mayor of Dallas, 1991-95 |
Thomas Bayes |
Mathematician |
1701 |
7-Apr-1761 |
Bayes' theorem |
Lyman Beecher |
Religion |
12-Oct-1775 |
10-Jan-1863 |
American Presbyterian preacher |
Henry Bellmon |
Politician |
3-Sep-1921 |
29-Sep-2009 |
Governor and Senator from Oklahoma |
Robert F. Bennett |
Politician |
23-May-1927 |
9-Oct-2000 |
Governor of Kansas, 1975-79 |
Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. |
Politician |
11-Feb-1921 |
23-May-2006 |
US Senator, Treasury Secretary |
Clifford K. Berryman |
Cartoonist |
2-Apr-1869 |
11-Dec-1949 |
Political cartoonist |
John S. Billings |
Administrator |
12-Apr-1838 |
11-Mar-1913 |
New York Public Library |
Marsha Blackburn |
Politician |
6-Jun-1952 |
|
Congresswoman, Tennessee 7th |
William Blount |
Politician |
6-Apr-1749 |
21-Mar-1800 |
First expulsion from US Senate |
Suzy Bogguss |
Country Musician |
30-Dec-1956 |
|
Drive South |
Kit Bond |
Politician |
6-Mar-1939 |
|
US Senator from Missouri, 1987-2011 |
William D. Boyce |
Activist |
16-Jun-1858 |
11-Jun-1929 |
Founder of Boy Scouts of America |
Bill Bradley |
Politician |
28-Jul-1943 |
|
US Senator from New Jersey, 1979-97 |
John G. Brady |
Politician |
25-May-1848 |
17-Dec-1918 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska 1897-1906 |
Bruce Braley |
Politician |
30-Oct-1957 |
|
Congressman, Iowa 1st |
Phil Bredesen |
Politician |
21-Nov-1943 |
|
Governor of Tennessee, 2003-11 |
Claude S. Brinegar |
Business |
16-Dec-1926 |
13-Mar-2009 |
US Secretary of Transportation, 1973-75 |
Scott A. Brister |
Judge |
8-Jan-1955 |
|
Justice, Texas Supreme Court |
William E. Brock |
Politician |
23-Nov-1930 |
|
US Secretary of Labor, 1985-87 |
Gordon Brown |
Politician |
20-Feb-1951 |
|
UK Prime Minister, 2007-10 |
William Jennings Bryan |
Politician |
18-Mar-1860 |
26-Jul-1925 |
Prosecutor of the Scopes Monkey Trial |
John Buchan |
Author |
26-Aug-1875 |
11-Feb-1940 |
The Thirty-Nine Steps |
James Buchanan |
Head of State |
23-Apr-1791 |
1-Jun-1868 |
15th US President, 1857-61 |
Howard Homan Buffett |
Business |
13-Aug-1903 |
30-Apr-1964 |
Congressman, father of Warren Buffett |
Mary Brown Bullock |
Historian |
c. 1945 |
|
President of Agnes Scott College, 1995-2006 |
Hannah Van Buren |
First Lady |
8-Mar-1783 |
5-Feb-1819 |
Wife of US President Martin Van Buren |
Warren Burger |
Judge |
17-Sep-1907 |
25-Jun-1995 |
US Chief Justice, 1969-86 |
Frank Macfarlane Burnet |
Scientist |
3-Sep-1899 |
31-Aug-1985 |
Acquired immunological tolerance |
Aaron Burr |
Politician |
6-Feb-1756 |
14-Sep-1836 |
Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel |
Richard Burton |
Actor |
10-Nov-1925 |
5-Aug-1984 |
Nineteen Eighty Four |
Harlan J. Bushfield |
Politician |
6-Aug-1882 |
27-Sep-1948 |
Governor of South Dakota, 1939-43 |
Benjamin Franklin Butler |
Attorney |
5-Nov-1818 |
11-Jan-1893 |
Criminal lawyer, Civil War general |
Mark S. Cady |
Judge |
12-Jul-1953 |
|
Justice, Iowa Supreme Court |
James P. Cain |
Attorney |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Denmark |
Erskine Caldwell |
Author |
17-Dec-1903 |
11-Apr-1987 |
Tobacco Road |
Ronald K. Calgaard |
Business |
1937 |
|
President of Trinity University, 1979-99 |
John C. Calhoun |
Politician |
18-Mar-1782 |
31-Mar-1850 |
US Vice President, champion of the South |
John Campbell |
Politician |
19-Jul-1955 |
|
Congressman, California 48th |
Joseph Campbell |
Business |
15-May-1817 |
19-Jan-1900 |
Founder of Campbell Soups |
Charles Canady |
Politician |
22-Jun-1954 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1993-2001 |
Shelley Moore Capito |
Politician |
26-Nov-1953 |
|
Congresswoman, West Virginia 2nd |
George C. Carlson, Jr. |
Judge |
23-May-1946 |
|
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court |
Wallace Hume Carothers |
Chemist |
27-Apr-1896 |
29-Apr-1937 |
Inventor of Nylon |
Thomas Carper |
Politician |
23-Jan-1947 |
|
US Senator from Delaware |
Cassandra C. Carr |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Public Strategies, Inc. |
Jim Carrey |
Actor |
17-Jan-1962 |
|
Rubber-faced fartsmith |
Willis Carrier |
Inventor |
26-Nov-1876 |
7-Oct-1950 |
Created the first air conditioning |
Julian Carroll |
Politician |
16-Apr-1931 |
|
Governor of Kentucky, 1974-79 |
Thomas Cartwright |
Religion |
c. 1535 |
27-Dec-1603 |
English Puritan divine |
Kathy Castor |
Politician |
20-Aug-1966 |
|
Congresswoman, Florida 11th |
John Catron |
Judge |
7-Jan-1786 |
30-May-1865 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1837-65 |
James McKeen Cattell |
Psychologist |
24-May-1860 |
20-Jan-1944 |
Academic freedom |
Henry S. Caulfield |
Politician |
9-Dec-1873 |
11-May-1966 |
Governor of Missouri, 1929-33 |
Henry Chadwick |
Journalist |
5-Oct-1824 |
20-Apr-1908 |
Father of baseball |
Thomas Chalmers |
Religion |
17-Mar-1780 |
30-May-1847 |
Free Church of Scotland |
Albert "Happy" Chandler |
Politician |
14-Jul-1898 |
15-Jun-1991 |
Kentucky Governor, Baseball Commissioner |
Ben Chandler |
Politician |
12-Sep-1959 |
|
Congressman, Kentucky 6th |
Chris Chocola |
Politician |
24-Feb-1962 |
|
Congressman from Indiana, 2003-07 |
Charles Chree |
Astronomer |
5-May-1860 |
12-Aug-1928 |
Geomagnetic phenomena |
Dick Chrysler |
Politician |
29-Apr-1942 |
|
Congressman from Michigan, 1995-97 |
Tom C. Clark |
Judge |
23-Sep-1899 |
13-Jun-1977 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1949-67 |
Walter E. Clark |
Politician |
7-Jan-1869 |
4-Feb-1950 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska, 1909-13 |
Beverly Cleary |
Author |
12-Apr-1916 |
|
Children's author, Ramona Quimby series |
Frances Cleveland |
First Lady |
21-Jul-1864 |
29-Oct-1947 |
Wife of US President Grover Cleveland |
Grover Cleveland |
Head of State |
18-Mar-1837 |
24-Jun-1908 |
22nd & 24th US President, 1885-89 & 1893-97 |
Eric Close |
Actor |
24-May-1967 |
|
Without a Trace |
Daniel R. Coats |
Politician |
16-May-1943 |
|
US Senator from Indiana |
Howard Coble |
Politician |
18-Mar-1931 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 6th |
Henry Sloane Coffin |
Religion |
5-Jan-1877 |
25-Nov-1954 |
Meaning of the Cross |
William Sloane Coffin |
Activist |
1-Jun-1924 |
12-Apr-2006 |
Civilly disobedient chaplain |
Charles W. Coker |
Business |
10-May-1933 |
|
CEO of Sonoco Products, 1990-98 |
Ronald D. Coleman |
Politician |
29-Nov-1941 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1983-97 |
Bud Collyer |
Game Show Host |
18-Jun-1908 |
8-Sep-1969 |
To Tell the Truth |
Karl T. Compton |
Physicist |
15-Sep-1887 |
22-Jun-1954 |
Bikini Island atomic tests |
Ralph Connor |
Author |
13-Sep-1860 |
31-Oct-1937 |
Canadian pulp author, Black Rock |
Chris Coons |
Politician |
9-Sep-1963 |
|
US Senator from Delaware |
John Cornforth |
Chemist |
7-Sep-1917 |
|
Stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysts |
Arthur G. Crane |
Educator |
1-Sep-1877 |
11-Aug-1955 |
President, University of Wyoming, 1922-41 |
Milton Cross |
Radio Personality |
16-Apr-1897 |
3-Jan-1975 |
Announcer, voice of the Metropolitan Opera |
Alexander Cruden |
Religion |
1699 |
1-Nov-1770 |
Concordance to the Bible |
Chet Culver |
Politician |
25-Jan-1966 |
|
Governor of Iowa, 2007-11 |
John Culver |
Politician |
8-Aug-1932 |
|
US Senator from Iowa, 1974-81 |
Betty Cuthbert |
Track and Field |
20-Apr-1938 |
|
Olympic sprinter |
Amy Dacyczyn |
Author |
c. 1956 |
|
The Tightwad Gazette |
John M. Dalton |
Politician |
9-Nov-1900 |
7-Jul-1972 |
Governor of Missouri, 1961-65 |
Mitch Daniels |
Politician |
7-Apr-1949 |
|
Governor of Indiana |
Hal Daub |
Politician |
23-Apr-1941 |
|
Mayor of Omaha, 1995-2001 |
John W. Davis |
Attorney |
13-Apr-1873 |
24-Mar-1955 |
US Solicitor General, 1913-18 |
Charles G. Dawes |
Politician |
27-Aug-1865 |
23-Apr-1951 |
US Vice President, 1925-29 |
George Draper Dayton |
Business |
6-Mar-1857 |
18-Feb-1938 |
Founder of what is now Target Stores |
Mark Dayton |
Politician |
26-Jan-1947 |
|
Governor of Minnesota |
Jimmy Dean |
Country Musician |
10-Aug-1928 |
13-Jun-2010 |
Singer, songwriter, sausage-maker |
Diana DeGette |
Politician |
29-Jul-1957 |
|
Congresswoman, Colorado 1st |
Jim DeMint |
Politician |
2-Sep-1951 |
|
US Senator from South Carolina |
Jeff Denham |
Politician |
29-Jul-1967 |
|
Congressman, California 19th |
Charlie Dent |
Politician |
24-May-1960 |
|
Congressman, Pennsylvania 15th |
Nancy-Ann DeParle |
Business |
17-Dec-1956 |
|
Health care administrator |
Joseph M. Devine |
Politician |
15-Mar-1861 |
31-Aug-1938 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1898-99 |
Robert Docking |
Politician |
9-Oct-1925 |
8-Oct-1983 |
Governor of Kansas, 1967-75 |
Harold W. Dodds |
Educator |
28-Jun-1889 |
25-Oct-1980 |
President, Princeton University, 1932-57 |
Cleveland H. Dodge |
Business |
1860 |
1926 |
Woodrow Wilson's financier and advisor |
Bob Dole |
Politician |
22-Jul-1923 |
|
US Senator from Kansas, 1969-96 |
Elizabeth Dole |
Politician |
29-Jul-1936 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina, 2003-09 |
Robert Dollar |
Business |
20-Mar-1844 |
16-May-1932 |
Grand Old Man of the Pacific |
William O. Douglas |
Judge |
16-Oct-1898 |
19-Jan-1980 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1939-75 |
James H. Duff |
Politician |
21-Jan-1883 |
20-Dec-1969 |
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1947-51 |
Ervin S. Duggan |
Government |
30-Jun-1939 |
|
CEO of PBS, 1994-99 |
Allen W. Dulles |
Spy |
7-Apr-1893 |
29-Jan-1969 |
CIA Director, 1953-61 |
John Foster Dulles |
Government |
25-Feb-1888 |
24-May-1959 |
Eisenhower's Secretary of State |
Allen B. DuMont |
Inventor |
29-Jan-1901 |
14-Nov-1965 |
TV picture tube and TV network |
John Duncan |
Politician |
21-Jul-1947 |
|
Congressman, Tennessee 2nd |
Henry van Dyke |
Author |
10-Nov-1852 |
10-Apr-1933 |
The Unknown Quantity |
John Porter East |
Politician |
5-May-1931 |
29-Jun-1986 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
David M. Ebel |
Judge |
3-Jun-1940 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1988-2006 |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Head of State |
14-Oct-1890 |
28-Mar-1969 |
34th US President, 1953-61 |
Mamie Eisenhower |
First Lady |
14-Nov-1896 |
1-Nov-1979 |
Ike's First Lady |
Jo Ann Emerson |
Politician |
16-Sep-1950 |
|
Congresswoman, Missouri 8th |
Louis L. Emmerson |
Politician |
27-Dec-1863 |
4-Feb-1941 |
Governor of Illinois, 1929-33 |
Michael Enzi |
Politician |
1-Feb-1944 |
|
US Senator from Wyoming |
Erick Erickson |
Blogger |
3-Jun-1975 |
|
RedState.com managing editor |
Sam Ervin |
Politician |
27-Sep-1896 |
23-Apr-1985 |
US Senator from North Carolina, 1954-74 |
James Pollard Espy |
Scientist |
9-May-1785 |
24-Jan-1860 |
The Philosophy of Storms |
Bob Etheridge |
Politician |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1997-2011 |
Arthur Fadden |
Head of State |
13-Apr-1895 |
21-Apr-1973 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1941 |
Lauch Faircloth |
Politician |
14-Jan-1928 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina, 1993-99 |
Michael Faraday |
Physicist |
22-Sep-1791 |
25-Aug-1867 |
Discovered electrical induction |
Frank L. Farrar |
Politician |
22-Apr-1929 |
|
Governor of South Dakota, 1969-71 |
William Faulkner |
Author |
25-Sep-1897 |
6-Jul-1962 |
Novels set in the American South |
Tom Feeney |
Politician |
21-May-1958 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 2003-09 |
Homer S. Ferguson |
Politician |
25-Feb-1889 |
17-Dec-1982 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1943-55 |
Mark Few |
Basketball |
27-Dec-1962 |
|
Head Coach, Gonzaga University |
Marshall Field |
Business |
18-Aug-1834 |
16-Jan-1906 |
Founder of Marshall Field's |
Marshall Field III |
Business |
28-Sep-1893 |
8-Nov-1956 |
Founder of the Chicago Sun-Times |
Robert H. Finch |
Government |
9-Oct-1925 |
10-Oct-1995 |
HEW Secretary, 1969-70 |
Charles Grandison Finney |
Religion |
29-Aug-1792 |
16-Aug-1875 |
Second Awakening |
Andrew Fisher |
Head of State |
29-Aug-1862 |
22-Oct-1928 |
Former Prime Minister of Australia |
Walter Lowrie Fisher |
Government |
4-Jul-1862 |
9-Nov-1935 |
US Interior Secretary, 1911-13 |
Marlin Fitzwater |
Government |
24-Nov-1942 |
|
White House Press Secretary 1987-93 |
Rhonda Fleming |
Actor |
10-Aug-1923 |
|
Spellbound |
Marion B. Folsom |
Business |
23-Nov-1893 |
27-Sep-1976 |
HEW Secretary, 1955-58 |
Vince Foster |
Attorney |
15-Jan-1945 |
20-Jul-1993 |
Deputy White House Counsel for Clinton |
Bill Frist |
Politician |
22-Feb-1952 |
|
US Senate Majority Leader, 2003-07 |
Art Fry |
Chemist |
19-Aug-1931 |
|
Post-It notes |
Don Fuqua |
Politician |
20-Aug-1933 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1963-87 |
Jake Gaither |
Football |
11-Apr-1903 |
18-Feb-1994 |
Head Coach, Florida A&M, 1945-69 |
Kim Gandy |
Activist |
25-Jan-1954 |
|
President of NOW |
Ralph F. Gates |
Politician |
24-Feb-1893 |
28-Jul-1978 |
Governor of Indiana, 1945-49 |
Julia S. Gibbons |
Judge |
23-Dec-1950 |
|
6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Sam M. Gibbons |
Politician |
20-Jan-1920 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1963-97 |
Guy M. Gillette |
Politician |
3-Feb-1879 |
3-Mar-1973 |
US Senator from Iowa, 1949-55 |
Judith Giuliani |
Relative |
16-Dec-1954 |
|
Wife of Rudy Giuliani |
John Glenn |
Astronaut |
18-Jul-1921 |
|
First American to orbit earth |
Skip Gnehm |
Diplomat |
10-Nov-1944 |
|
US Ambassador to Jordan, 2001-04 |
E. L. Godkin |
Journalist |
2-Oct-1831 |
21-May-1902 |
Co-Founder of The Nation |
Grant Goodeve |
Actor |
6-Jul-1952 |
|
Eight Is Enough |
E. Urner Goodman |
Administrator |
15-May-1891 |
13-Mar-1980 |
Cofounder, Order of the Arrow |
Porter Goss |
Politician |
26-Nov-1938 |
|
Director of the CIA, 2004-06 |
Jay Gould |
Business |
27-May-1836 |
2-Dec-1892 |
Railroad baron owned Union Pacific |
Sylvester Graham |
Activist |
5-Jul-1794 |
11-Sep-1851 |
Graham crackers |
James Greenwood |
Politician |
4-May-1951 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1993-2005 |
Thomas Watt Gregory |
Government |
6-Nov-1861 |
26-Feb-1933 |
US Attorney General, 1914-19 |
Robert Cooper Grier |
Judge |
5-Mar-1794 |
25-Sep-1870 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1846-70 |
Marvin Griffin |
Politician |
4-Sep-1907 |
13-Jun-1982 |
Governor of Georgia, 1955-59 |
Dwight P. Griswold |
Politician |
27-Nov-1893 |
12-Apr-1954 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1941-47 |
Armando Guebuza |
Head of State |
20-Jan-1943 |
|
President of Mozambique |
Kay Hagan |
Politician |
26-May-1953 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina |
John H. Hager |
Politician |
28-Aug-1936 |
|
Lt. Governor of Virginia, 1998-2002 |
John Paul Hammerschmidt |
Politician |
4-May-1922 |
|
Congressman from Arkansas, 1967-93 |
John Hampden |
Politician |
1594 |
24-Jun-1643 |
English Parliamentarian |
Jim Hannah |
Judge |
c. 1945 |
|
Arkansas Chief Justice |
Edward A. Hannegan |
Politician |
25-Jun-1807 |
25-Feb-1859 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
John Marshall Harlan |
Judge |
1-Jun-1833 |
14-Oct-1911 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1877-1911 |
Buck Harless |
Business |
14-Oct-1919 |
|
Coal baron, philanthropist |
Ed Harris |
Actor |
28-Nov-1950 |
|
The Rock |
Katherine Harris |
Politician |
5-Apr-1957 |
|
Congresswoman from Florida, 2003-07 |
Anna Harrison |
First Lady |
25-Jul-1775 |
25-Feb-1864 |
Wife of US President William Henry Harrison |
Benjamin Harrison |
Head of State |
20-Aug-1833 |
13-Mar-1901 |
23rd President of the US, 1889-93 |
Caroline Harrison |
First Lady |
1-Oct-1832 |
25-Oct-1892 |
Wife of US President Benjamin Harrison |
William Harsha, Jr. |
Politician |
1-Jan-1921 |
12-Oct-2010 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1961-81 |
Johnny Hart |
Cartoonist |
18-Feb-1931 |
7-Apr-2007 |
The Wizard of Id, B.C. |
Bill Haslam |
Politician |
23-Aug-1958 |
|
Governor of Tennessee |
Robin Hayes |
Politician |
14-Aug-1945 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1999-2009 |
Catharina Haynes |
Judge |
9-Nov-1963 |
|
5th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Will H. Hays |
Business |
5-Nov-1879 |
7-Mar-1954 |
The Hays Production Code |
Patricia Heaton |
Actor |
4-Mar-1958 |
|
Wife Debra on Everybody Loves Raymond |
Joel Hefley |
Politician |
18-Apr-1935 |
|
Congressman from Colorado, 1987-2007 |
Joseph Hergesheimer |
Novelist |
15-Feb-1880 |
25-Apr-1954 |
Tol'Able David |
John Grier Hibben |
Educator |
19-Apr-1861 |
16-May-1933 |
President, Princeton University, 1912-32 |
Van Hilleary |
Politician |
20-Jun-1959 |
|
Congressman from Tennessee, 1995-2003 |
Jim Himes |
Politician |
5-Jul-1966 |
|
Congressman, Connecticut 4th |
P. Harris Hines |
Judge |
c. 1943 |
|
Justice, Georgia Supreme Court |
Alger Hiss |
Government |
11-Nov-1904 |
15-Nov-1996 |
Accused spy for the Soviet Union |
Ethan A. Hitchcock |
Business |
19-Sep-1835 |
9-Apr-1909 |
US Interior Secretary, 1899-1907 |
Doc Holliday |
Doctor |
14-Aug-1851 |
8-Nov-1887 |
Wyatt Earp's reliable friend |
James Holshouser |
Politician |
8-Oct-1934 |
|
Governor of North Carolina, 1973-77 |
Keith Holyoake |
Head of State |
11-Feb-1904 |
8-Dec-1983 |
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1960-72 |
Louise Homer |
Singer |
30-Apr-1871 |
6-May-1947 |
Operatic contralto |
James Hong |
Actor |
22-Feb-1929 |
|
Indeed! |
J. Edgar Hoover |
Government |
1-Jan-1895 |
2-May-1972 |
Director of the FBI, 1924-72 |
Thomas Hope |
Designer |
30-Aug-1769 |
3-Feb-1830 |
Anastasius |
Hume Alexander Horan |
Diplomat |
13-Aug-1934 |
22-Jul-2004 |
US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1988 |
George A. Hormel |
Business |
4-Dec-1860 |
5-Jun-1946 |
Founder of Hormel Foods Corporation |
Frank J. Horton |
Politician |
12-Dec-1919 |
30-Aug-2004 |
Congressman from New York, 1963-93 |
Sam Houston |
Head of State |
2-Mar-1793 |
26-Jul-1863 |
President of Texas, 1836-38 and 1841-44 |
Frank L. Houx |
Politician |
12-Dec-1854 |
3-Apr-1941 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1917-19 |
Glenn Hubbard |
Economist |
4-Sep-1958 |
|
George W. Bush economist |
William H. Hudnut III |
Politician |
17-Oct-1932 |
|
Mayor of Indianapolis, 1976-91 |
Roy M. Huffington |
Business |
4-Oct-1917 |
11-Jul-2008 |
Texas Oilman |
Karen Hughes |
Government |
27-Dec-1956 |
|
Counselor to George W. Bush |
James B. Hunt |
Politician |
16-May-1937 |
|
Twice Governor of North Carolina |
Swanee Hunt |
Diplomat |
1-May-1950 |
|
US Ambassador to Austria, 1993-97 |
David R. Hunter |
Administrator |
17-May-1916 |
25-Nov-2000 |
Progressive fund advisor |
Robert Hurt |
Politician |
16-Jun-1969 |
|
Congressman, Virginia 5th |
Robert M. Hutchins |
Educator |
17-Jan-1899 |
17-May-1977 |
President, University of Chicago, 1929-51 |
Jared Ingersoll |
Politician |
24-Oct-1749 |
31-Oct-1822 |
Signed the US Constitution |
Bob Inglis |
Politician |
11-Oct-1959 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1993-98, 2005-11 |
James Inhofe |
Politician |
17-Nov-1934 |
|
US Senator from Oklahoma |
John N. Irwin II |
Diplomat |
31-Dec-1913 |
28-Feb-2000 |
US Deputy Secretary of State, 1970-73 |
Irving M. Ives |
Politician |
24-Jan-1896 |
24-Feb-1962 |
US Senator from New York, 1947-59 |
Andrew Jackson |
Head of State |
15-Mar-1767 |
8-Jun-1845 |
7th US President, 1829-37 |
Henry "Scoop" Jackson |
Politician |
31-May-1912 |
1-Sep-1983 |
US Senator from Washington, 1953-83 |
Rachel Jackson |
First Lady |
Jun-1767 |
22-Dec-1828 |
Wife of US President Andrew Jackson |
Leon Jaworski |
Government |
19-Sep-1905 |
9-Dec-1982 |
Watergate special prosecutor |
Robinson Jeffers |
Poet |
10-Jan-1887 |
20-Jan-1962 |
Tamar and Other Poems |
Jay Johnson |
Politician |
30-Sep-1943 |
17-Oct-2009 |
Congressman from Wisconsin, 1997-99 |
Phillip Johnson |
Author |
1940 |
|
Intelligent Design theorist |
William Johnson |
Judge |
27-Dec-1771 |
11-Aug-1834 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1804-34 |
Archibald Johnston |
Religion |
1611 |
22-Jul-1663 |
Scottish presbyterian patriot |
Brereton C. Jones |
Politician |
27-Jun-1939 |
|
Governor of Kentucky, 1991-95 |
Janis Karpinski |
Military |
c. 1953 |
|
Brig. General in charge of Abu Ghraib prison |
Guy Kawasaki |
Business |
30-Aug-1954 |
|
Former chief evangelist of Apple Computer |
Kenneth B. Keating |
Politician |
18-May-1900 |
5-May-1975 |
US Senator from New York, 1959-65 |
Rodd Keith |
Musician |
30-Jan-1937 |
15-Dec-1974 |
Legendary Song-Poem Composer |
George Kelly |
Psychologist |
28-Apr-1905 |
6-Mar-1967 |
Personal Construct Theory of personality |
Sue Kelly |
Politician |
26-Sep-1936 |
|
Congresswoman from New York, 1995-2007 |
Jack Kemp |
Politician |
13-Jul-1935 |
2-May-2009 |
American politican, football player |
D. James Kennedy |
Religion |
3-Nov-1930 |
5-Sep-2007 |
Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church |
James Kent |
Judge |
31-Jul-1763 |
12-Dec-1847 |
Commentaries on American Law |
Otto Kerner |
Politician |
15-Aug-1908 |
9-May-1976 |
Governor of Illinois, 1961-68 |
Graham Kerr |
Chef |
22-Jan-1934 |
|
The Galloping Gourmet |
Tom Kindness |
Politician |
26-Aug-1929 |
8-Jan-2004 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1975-87 |
Robert B. King |
Judge |
29-Jan-1940 |
|
4th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Herbert G. Klein |
Journalist |
1-Apr-1918 |
2-Jul-2009 |
White House Communications Director, 1969-73 |
Barbara M. Knuckles |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Director of Development, North Central College |
C. Everett Koop |
Government |
14-Oct-1916 |
|
US Surgeon General, 1982-89 |
Fred Korematsu |
Activist |
30-Jan-1919 |
30-Mar-2005 |
Opposed internment camps |
Claudia Kotchka |
Business |
11-Jul-1951 |
|
Retired Procter & Gamble executive |
Mary Kramer |
Diplomat |
14-Jun-1935 |
|
US Ambassador to Barbados, 2004-06 |
Paul Kruger |
Head of State |
10-Oct-1825 |
14-Jul-1904 |
President of Transvaal |
Maggie Kuhn |
Activist |
3-Aug-1905 |
22-Apr-1995 |
Organizer of the Gray Panthers |
Jon Kyl |
Politician |
25-Apr-1942 |
|
US Senator from Arizona |
Melvin Laird |
Government |
1-Sep-1922 |
|
US Secretary of Defense, 1969-73 |
Anne Lamott |
Author |
10-Apr-1954 |
|
Operating Instructions |
H. Martin Lancaster |
Politician |
24-Mar-1943 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1987-95 |
Howard L. Lance |
Business |
1955 |
|
CEO of Harris Corporation |
Franklin K. Lane |
Government |
15-Jul-1864 |
18-May-1921 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1913-20 |
Arthur B. Langlie |
Politician |
25-Jul-1900 |
24-Jul-1966 |
Twice Governor of Washington |
Samuel W. T. Lanham |
Politician |
4-Jul-1846 |
19-Jul-1908 |
Governor of Texas, 1903-07 |
Robert Leighton |
Religion |
1611 |
25-Jun-1684 |
Archbishop of Glasgow |
Jerry Lewis |
Politician |
21-Oct-1934 |
|
Congressman, California 41st |
Mary Todd Lincoln |
First Lady |
13-Dec-1818 |
16-Jul-1882 |
Wife of US President Abraham Lincoln |
John Linder |
Politician |
9-Sep-1942 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 1993-2011 |
James K. Logan |
Judge |
21-Aug-1929 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1977-94 |
Billy Long |
Politician |
11-Aug-1955 |
|
Congressman, Missouri 7th |
Breckinridge Long |
Diplomat |
16-May-1881 |
26-Sep-1958 |
US Ambassador to Italy, 1933-36 |
Clarence D. Long |
Politician |
11-Dec-1908 |
18-Sep-1994 |
Congressman from Maryland, 1963-85 |
Sybil Ludington |
Military |
5-Apr-1761 |
26-Feb-1839 |
"The female Paul Revere" |
Jeb Magruder |
Government |
5-Nov-1934 |
|
Nixon's deputy campaign director |
Carolyn Maloney |
Politician |
19-Feb-1948 |
|
Congresswoman, New York 14th |
Delbert Mann |
Film Director |
30-Jan-1920 |
11-Nov-2007 |
That Touch of Mink |
William H. Mann |
Politician |
30-Jul-1843 |
12-Dec-1927 |
Governor of Virginia, 1910-14 |
Catherine Marshall |
Author |
27-Sep-1914 |
18-Mar-1983 |
Christy |
Jack Marshall |
Head of State |
5-Mar-1912 |
30-Aug-1988 |
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1972 |
Thomas R. Marshall |
Politician |
14-Mar-1854 |
1-Jun-1925 |
Vice President under Wilson |
Edward Martin |
Politician |
18-Sep-1879 |
19-Mar-1967 |
Governor and Senator from Pennsylvania |
Glenn L. Martin |
Engineer |
17-Jan-1886 |
5-Dec-1955 |
Martin Aircraft Co. |
William McChesney Martin |
Economist |
17-Dec-1906 |
29-Jul-1998 |
Federal Reserve Chairman, 1951-70 |
William Massey |
Head of State |
26-Mar-1856 |
10-May-1925 |
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1912-25 |
Stanley Matthews |
Judge |
21-Jul-1824 |
22-Mar-1889 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1881-89 |
Frederick L. Maytag |
Business |
14-Jul-1857 |
26-Mar-1937 |
Founder of Maytag Corporation |
Michael W. McConnell |
Attorney |
18-May-1955 |
|
Stanford Constitutional Law Center |
Robert McCormick |
Business |
30-Jul-1880 |
1-Apr-1955 |
Xenophobe in the Tribune Tower |
Irvin McDowell |
Military |
15-Oct-1818 |
4-May-1885 |
Defeated at First Battle of Bull Run |
Harold McGraw III |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of McGraw-Hill |
James H. McGraw |
Publisher |
17-Dec-1860 |
21-Feb-1948 |
Co-Founder of the McGraw-Hill Companies |
Carl McIntire |
Religion |
17-May-1906 |
19-Mar-2002 |
Radio Free America |
Mike McIntyre |
Politician |
6-Aug-1956 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 7th |
Douglas McKay |
Politician |
24-Jun-1893 |
22-Jul-1959 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1953-56 |
J. Miller McKim |
Activist |
14-Nov-1810 |
13-Jun-1874 |
Abolitionist and advocate for freed slaves' rights |
J. Alex McMillan |
Politician |
9-May-1932 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1985-95 |
Bill Medley |
Singer/Songwriter |
19-Sep-1940 |
|
The Righteous Brothers |
Thomas Mellon |
Business |
3-Feb-1813 |
3-Feb-1908 |
Patriarch of the Mellon dynasty |
Andrew Melville |
Religion |
1-Aug-1545 |
1622 |
Scottish Reform Church |
Robert Menzies |
Head of State |
20-Dec-1894 |
15-May-1978 |
Twice Prime Minister of Australia |
Frank Merriam |
Politician |
22-Dec-1865 |
25-Apr-1955 |
Governor of California, 1934-39 |
W. S. Merwin |
Poet |
30-Sep-1927 |
|
The Carrier of Ladders |
Eugene H. Methvin |
Journalist |
19-Sep-1934 |
|
Readers Digest |
Robert H. Michel |
Politician |
2-Mar-1923 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1957-95 |
Leslie A. Miller |
Politician |
29-Jan-1886 |
29-Sep-1970 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1933-39 |
Steven L. Miller |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of Shell Oil Company, 1999-2002 |
Robert L. Mills |
Physicist |
15-Apr-1927 |
27-Oct-1999 |
Subatomic particles |
William D. Mitchell |
Government |
9-Sep-1874 |
24-Aug-1955 |
US Attorney General, 1929-33 |
Agnes Moorehead |
Actor |
6-Dec-1900 |
30-Apr-1974 |
Endora on Bewitched |
Carlos J. Moorhead |
Politician |
6-May-1922 |
23-Nov-2011 |
Congressman from California, 1973-97 |
Robert Mosbacher |
Government |
11-Mar-1927 |
24-Jan-2010 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1989-92 |
Bill Mumy |
Actor |
1-Feb-1954 |
|
Will Robinson on Lost in Space |
Glenn Murdock |
Judge |
25-Jun-1956 |
|
Justice, Alabama Supreme Court |
James Naismith |
Basketball |
6-Nov-1861 |
28-Nov-1939 |
Inventor of Basketball |
Stephen Neal |
Politician |
7-Nov-1934 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1975-95 |
Matthew M. Neely |
Politician |
9-Nov-1874 |
18-Jan-1958 |
Governor and Senator from West Virginia |
Eliot Ness |
Government |
19-Apr-1903 |
16-May-1957 |
Treasury Agent, The Untouchables |
George Nethercutt |
Politician |
7-Oct-1944 |
|
Congressman from Washington, 1995-2005 |
Truman H. Newberry |
Politician |
5-Nov-1864 |
3-Oct-1945 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1919-22 |
Glenn Nye |
Politician |
9-Sep-1974 |
|
Congressman from Virginia, 2009-11 |
Samson Occom |
Religion |
1723 |
14-Jul-1792 |
American Indian hymn writer |
Richard B. Ogilvie |
Politician |
22-Feb-1923 |
10-May-1988 |
Governor of Illinois, 1969-73 |
Marvin Olasky |
Pundit |
12-Jun-1950 |
|
The Tragedy of American Compassion |
Richard Olney |
Government |
15-Sep-1835 |
8-Apr-1917 |
US Secretary of State, 1895-97 |
Allen I. Olson |
Politician |
5-Nov-1938 |
|
Governor of North Dakota, 1981-85 |
Lyndon L. Olson |
Diplomat |
1947 |
|
US Ambassador to Sweden, 1998-2001 |
Ian Paisley |
Politician |
6-Apr-1926 |
|
Democratic Unionist Party |
Russell E. Palmer |
Business |
13-Aug-1934 |
|
Dean of the Wharton School, 1983-90 |
George Papanicolaou |
Scientist |
13-May-1883 |
19-Feb-1962 |
Pap smear |
Ara Parseghian |
Football |
10-Mar-1923 |
|
Head Coach, Notre Dame, 1964-74 |
Harry Partch |
Composer |
24-Jun-1901 |
3-Sep-1974 |
Hobo composer, built his own instruments |
Robert P. Patterson |
Judge |
12-Feb-1891 |
22-Jan-1952 |
US Secretary of War, 1945-47 |
Paul Patton |
Politician |
26-May-1937 |
|
Governor of Kentucky, 1995-2003 |
Rand Paul |
Politician |
7-Jan-1963 |
|
US Senator from Kentucky |
William Porter Payne |
Business |
13-Oct-1947 |
|
Gleacher Partners LLC |
Carl C. Perkins |
Politician |
6-Aug-1954 |
|
Congressman from Kentucky, 1984-93 |
William L. Pfeiffer |
Politician |
29-May-1907 |
22-Jul-1985 |
Congressman from New York, 1949-51 |
Katharine Philips |
Poet |
1-Jan-1631 |
22-Jun-1664 |
Letters of Orinda to Poliarchus |
Samuel F. Phillips |
Attorney |
18-Feb-1824 |
18-Nov-1903 |
US Solicitor General, 1872-85 |
Mahlon Pitney |
Judge |
5-Feb-1858 |
9-Dec-1924 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1912-22 |
James Knox Polk |
Head of State |
2-Nov-1795 |
15-Jun-1849 |
11th US President, 1845-49 |
Sarah Polk |
First Lady |
4-Sep-1803 |
14-Aug-1891 |
Wife of US President James K. Polk |
Earl Pomeroy |
Politician |
2-Sep-1952 |
|
Congressman from North Dakota, 1993-2011 |
Mike Pompeo |
Politician |
30-Dec-1963 |
|
Congressman, Kansas 4th |
John Edward Porter |
Politician |
1-Jun-1935 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1980-2001 |
Charles Portis |
Author |
28-Dec-1933 |
|
True Grit |
William C. Powers, Jr. |
Educator |
30-May-1946 |
|
President, University of Texas at Austin |
Jim Prentice |
Politician |
20-Jul-1956 |
|
Canadian Minister of Industry |
James H. Price |
Politician |
7-Sep-1878 |
22-Nov-1943 |
Governor of Virginia, 1938-42 |
Tom Price |
Politician |
8-Oct-1954 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 6th |
Deborah Pryce |
Politician |
29-Jul-1951 |
|
Congresswoman from Ohio, 1993-2009 |
David Pryor |
Politician |
29-Aug-1934 |
|
US Senator from Arkansas, 1979-97 |
Graham Purcell |
Politician |
5-May-1919 |
11-Jun-2011 |
Congressman from Texas, 1962-73 |
James Purdy |
Author |
17-Jul-1914 |
13-Mar-2009 |
Eustance Chisholm and the Works |
Nick Rahall |
Politician |
20-May-1949 |
|
Congressman, West Virginia 3rd |
H. B. Reese |
Business |
24-May-1879 |
16-May-1956 |
Peanut butter cups |
George Reid |
Head of State |
25-Feb-1845 |
12-Sep-1918 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1904-05 |
Ogden R. Reid |
Politician |
24-Jun-1925 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1963-75 |
James Reston |
Journalist |
3-Nov-1909 |
6-Dec-1995 |
The New York Times |
Glenn Reynolds |
Blogger |
1960 |
|
Instapundit |
Richard Samuel Reynolds |
Business |
15-Aug-1881 |
29-Jul-1955 |
Founder of Reynolds Metals |
Thomas Reynolds |
Politician |
3-Sep-1950 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1999-2009 |
James A. Rhodes |
Politician |
13-Sep-1909 |
4-Mar-2001 |
Twice Governor of Ohio |
Condoleezza Rice |
Government |
14-Nov-1954 |
|
US Secretary of State, 2005-09 |
Don Riegle |
Politician |
4-Feb-1938 |
|
US Senator from Michigan, 1976-95 |
Richard O. Ristine |
Politician |
19-Jan-1920 |
20-Jun-2009 |
Lt. Governor of Indiana, 1961-65 |
David Rittenhouse |
Astronomer |
8-Apr-1732 |
26-Jun-1796 |
Early Pennsylvania scientist and statesman |
Martha Roby |
Politician |
27-Jul-1976 |
|
Congresswoman, Alabama 2nd |
Jay Rockefeller |
Politician |
18-Jun-1937 |
|
US Senator from West Virginia |
C. J. Rogers |
Politician |
20-Dec-1897 |
18-May-1962 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1953-55 |
Fred Rogers |
TV Personality |
20-Mar-1928 |
27-Feb-2003 |
Mister Rogers |
William P. Rogers |
Government |
23-Jun-1913 |
2-Jan-2001 |
US Secretary of State, 1969-73 |
Roy Romer |
Politician |
31-Oct-1928 |
|
Governor of Colorado, 1987-99 |
Charles G. Rose |
Politician |
10-Aug-1939 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1973-97 |
Dennis A. Ross |
Politician |
18-Oct-1959 |
|
Congressman, Florida 12th |
Rob Roy |
Criminal |
7-Mar-1671 |
28-Dec-1734 |
War leader of the Gregor clan |
Dean Rusk |
Government |
9-Feb-1909 |
21-Dec-1994 |
US Secretary of State, 1961-69 |
Henry Norris Russell |
Astronomer |
25-Oct-1877 |
18-Feb-1957 |
Giant stars and dwarfs |
Hal Saunders |
Government |
27-Dec-1930 |
|
Asst. Secy. of State for the Near East, 1978-81 |
Robert W. Scott |
Politician |
13-Jun-1929 |
23-Jan-2009 |
Governor of North Carolina, 1969-73 |
W. Kerr Scott |
Politician |
17-Apr-1896 |
16-Apr-1958 |
Governor and Senator from North Carolina |
William W. Scranton |
Politician |
19-Jul-1917 |
|
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1963-67 |
Oliver Seth |
Judge |
30-May-1915 |
27-Mar-1996 |
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1962-84 |
George F. Shafer |
Politician |
23-Nov-1888 |
13-Aug-1948 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1929-32 |
James Sheakley |
Politician |
24-Apr-1829 |
10-Dec-1917 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska, 1893-97 |
Richard Shelby |
Politician |
6-May-1934 |
|
US Senator from Alabama |
Lou Sheldon |
Activist |
1934 |
|
Traditional Values Coalition |
Jenny Shipley |
Head of State |
4-Feb-1952 |
|
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1997-99 |
George Shiras, Jr. |
Judge |
26-Jan-1832 |
2-Aug-1924 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1892-1903 |
J. Marion Sims |
Doctor |
25-Jan-1813 |
13-Nov-1883 |
Father of gynecology |
Herbert A. Sklenar |
Business |
7-Jun-1931 |
|
CEO of Vulcan Materials, 1986-97 |
Sir Hans Sloane |
Curator |
16-Apr-1660 |
11-Jan-1753 |
Milk chocolate and the British Museum |
John Smibert |
Painter |
24-Mar-1688 |
2-Apr-1751 |
The Bermuda Group |
Buffalo Bob Smith |
TV Personality |
27-Nov-1917 |
30-Jul-1998 |
Howdy Doody |
Gerrit Smith |
Activist |
6-Mar-1797 |
28-Dec-1874 |
Anti-slavery and temperance reformer |
Hulett C. Smith |
Politician |
21-Oct-1918 |
15-Jan-2012 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1965-69 |
Robert Smith |
Government |
3-Nov-1757 |
26-Nov-1842 |
US Secretary of the Navy, 1801-09 |
Tobias Smollett |
Novelist |
19-Mar-1721 |
17-Sep-1771 |
The Adventures of Roderick Random |
Rick Snyder |
Politician |
19-Aug-1958 |
|
Governor of Michigan |
Andrew A. Sorensen |
Educator |
20-Jul-1938 |
17-Apr-2011 |
President, University of South Carolina, 2002-08 |
Samuel L. Southard |
Politician |
9-Jun-1787 |
26-Jun-1842 |
US Senator from New Jersey, 1833-42 |
Lyman Spitzer, Jr. |
Astronomer |
26-Jun-1914 |
31-Mar-1997 |
Father of space telescopes |
John Spratt |
Politician |
1-Nov-1942 |
|
Congressman from South Carolina, 1983-2011 |
Amos Alonzo Stagg |
Football |
16-Aug-1862 |
17-Mar-1965 |
Mr. Football |
Cliff Stearns |
Politician |
16-Apr-1941 |
|
Congressman, Florida 6th |
Eleanor Steber |
Singer |
17-Jul-1914 |
3-Oct-1990 |
Operatic soprano, NY Metropolitan Opera |
John C. Stennis |
Politician |
3-Aug-1901 |
23-Apr-1995 |
US Senator from Mississippi, 1947-89 |
Debra L. Stephens |
Judge |
c. 1965 |
|
Justice, Washington Supreme Court |
Adlai E. Stevenson |
Politician |
23-Oct-1835 |
14-Jun-1914 |
Vice President under Cleveland |
Robert Louis Stevenson |
Author |
13-Nov-1850 |
3-Dec-1894 |
Treasure Island |
Jimmy Stewart |
Actor |
20-May-1908 |
2-Jul-1997 |
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
Henry L. Stimson |
Government |
21-Sep-1867 |
20-Oct-1950 |
US Secretary of War 1911-13, 1940-45 |
William A. Stoltzfus, Jr. |
Diplomat |
3-Nov-1924 |
|
US Ambassador to Kuwait, 1972-76 |
Harold C. Stowe |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
Canal Industries |
Samuel S. Stratton |
Politician |
27-Sep-1916 |
13-Sep-1990 |
Congressman from New York |
Billy Sunday |
Religion |
19-Nov-1862 |
6-Nov-1935 |
Baseball evangelist |
Joan Sutherland |
Singer |
7-Nov-1926 |
10-Oct-2010 |
"La Stupenda" opera soprano |
Jeffrey S. Sutton |
Judge |
31-Oct-1960 |
|
6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Robert J. Swieringa |
Educator |
c. 1942 |
|
Dean of Johnson School at Cornell |
Phillips Talbot |
Diplomat |
7-Jun-1915 |
1-Oct-2010 |
US Ambassador to Greece, 1965-69 |
Jim Talent |
Politician |
18-Oct-1956 |
|
US Senator from Missouri, 2002-07 |
Lip-Bu Tan |
Business |
c. 1960 |
|
Walden International |
Tom Tancredo |
Politician |
20-Dec-1945 |
|
Congressman from Colorado, 1999-2009 |
Deborah Taylor Tate |
Government |
1956 |
|
FCC Commissioner |
Art Tatum |
Jazz Musician |
13-Oct-1909 |
5-Nov-1956 |
Greatest jazz pianist of all time |
John Templeton |
Philanthropist |
29-Nov-1912 |
8-Jul-2008 |
Billionaire fund manager |
John M. Templeton, Jr. |
Relative |
19-Feb-1940 |
|
Conservative philanthropist |
David Tennant |
Actor |
18-Apr-1971 |
|
The Tenth Doctor Who |
Jerald F. ter Horst |
Government |
11-Jul-1922 |
31-Mar-2010 |
Gerald Ford's short-term press secretary |
Norman Thomas |
Activist |
20-Nov-1884 |
19-Dec-1968 |
American Socialist Party |
Jack Thompson |
Attorney |
25-Jul-1951 |
|
Video game decency barrator |
Smith Thompson |
Judge |
17-Jan-1768 |
18-Dec-1843 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1823-43 |
Mac Thornberry |
Politician |
15-Jul-1958 |
|
Congressman, Texas 13th |
Thomas Todd |
Judge |
23-Jan-1765 |
7-Feb-1826 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1807-26 |
Earl Ray Tomblin |
Politician |
15-Mar-1952 |
|
Governor of West Virginia |
David Trimble |
Head of State |
15-Oct-1944 |
|
Irish politician, Nobel Prize recipient |
E. Lee Trinkle |
Politician |
12-Mar-1876 |
25-Nov-1939 |
Governor of Virginia, 1922-26 |
Alexander Trowbridge |
Politician |
12-Dec-1929 |
27-Apr-2006 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1967-68 |
Donald Trump |
Business |
14-Jun-1946 |
|
The Donald |
Jim Guy Tucker |
Politician |
13-Jun-1943 |
|
Governor of Arkansas, 1992-96 |
J. Hoge Tyler |
Politician |
11-Aug-1846 |
3-Jan-1925 |
Governor of Virginia, 1898-1902 |
Leslie Uggams |
Actor |
25-May-1943 |
|
Roots |
Al Ullman |
Politician |
9-Mar-1914 |
11-Oct-1986 |
Congressman from Oregon, 1957-81 |
Robert F. Vagt |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
President of Davidson College, 1997-2007 |
Theodore Vail |
Business |
16-Jul-1845 |
16-Apr-1920 |
Founder of AT&T |
Wylie Vale, Jr. |
Doctor |
3-Jul-1941 |
3-Jan-2012 |
Endocrinologist at Salk Institute |
Martin Van Buren |
Head of State |
5-Dec-1782 |
24-Jul-1862 |
8th US President, 1837-41 |
Dick Van Dyke |
Actor |
13-Dec-1925 |
|
The Dick Van Dyke Show |
Guy Vander Jagt |
Politician |
26-Aug-1931 |
22-Jun-2007 |
Congressman from Michigan, 1966-93 |
Richard Vinroot |
Politician |
14-Apr-1941 |
|
Mayor of Charlotte, 1991-95 |
William A. Vinson |
Judge |
22-Dec-1874 |
26-Oct-1951 |
Vinson & Elkins |
Mark Volman |
Singer |
19-Apr-1947 |
|
The Turtles |
James W. Wagner |
Educator |
c. 1953 |
|
President, Emory University |
Ralph Waite |
Actor |
22-Jun-1928 |
|
John Walton, Sr. on The Waltons |
Robert S. Walker |
Politician |
23-Dec-1942 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1977-97 |
William Walker |
Military |
8-May-1824 |
12-Sep-1860 |
American "filibuster" |
DeWitt Wallace |
Business |
12-Nov-1889 |
30-Mar-1981 |
Founder of Reader's Digest |
Henry A. Wallace |
Politician |
7-Oct-1888 |
18-Nov-1965 |
US Vice President, 1941-45 |
Henry C. Wallace |
Government |
11-May-1866 |
25-Oct-1924 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1921-24 |
Helen Robson Walton |
Relative |
3-Dec-1919 |
19-Apr-2007 |
World's 13th richest person, 2005 |
Rob Walton |
Business |
28-Oct-1944 |
|
Wal-Mart Chairman, world's 12th richest man |
Sam Walton |
Business |
29-Mar-1918 |
5-Apr-1992 |
America's richest man, founded Wal-Mart |
Mark Warner |
Politician |
15-Dec-1954 |
|
US Senator from Virginia |
William C. Warren |
Educator |
3-Feb-1909 |
11-Sep-2000 |
Dean of Columbia Law School, 1952-70 |
Wes Watkins |
Politician |
15-Dec-1938 |
|
Congressman from Oklahoma |
Thomas J. Watson |
Business |
17-Feb-1874 |
19-Jun-1956 |
Led IBM into the computer era |
Robert Watson-Watt |
Physicist |
13-Apr-1892 |
5-Dec-1973 |
Radar |
Mel Watt |
Politician |
26-Aug-1945 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 12th |
Henry Wells |
Business |
12-Dec-1805 |
10-Dec-1878 |
Co-Founder of Wells Fargo, American Express |
John C. West |
Politician |
27-Aug-1922 |
21-Mar-2004 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1971-75 |
George Westinghouse |
Inventor |
6-Oct-1846 |
12-Mar-1914 |
Air brake and A/C power |
Frederick Weyerhaeuser |
Business |
21-Nov-1834 |
4-Apr-1914 |
Founder of Weyerhaeuser Company |
William A. Wheeler |
Politician |
30-Jun-1819 |
4-Jun-1887 |
Vice President under Hayes |
George Henry White |
Politician |
18-Dec-1852 |
28-Dec-1918 |
Congressman from North Carolina, 1897-1901 |
Lawrence K. White |
Spy |
10-Jun-1912 |
5-Apr-2006 |
Executive Comptroller for DCI's |
Richard H. Whiteley |
Politician |
22-Dec-1830 |
26-Sep-1890 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1870-76 |
Christine Todd Whitman |
Government |
26-Sep-1946 |
|
GWB's first head of EPA |
Jamie L. Whitten |
Politician |
18-Apr-1910 |
9-Sep-1995 |
Congressman from Mississippi, 1941-95 |
James B. Williams |
Business |
21-Mar-1933 |
|
CEO of SunTrust Banks, 1991-98 |
Ellen Wilson |
First Lady |
15-May-1860 |
6-Aug-1914 |
First wife of US President Woodrow Wilson |
Joe Wilson |
Politician |
31-Jul-1947 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 2nd |
Pete Wilson |
Politician |
23-Aug-1933 |
|
Governor of California, 1991-99 |
William B. Wilson |
Government |
2-Apr-1862 |
25-May-1934 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1913-21 |
Woodrow Wilson |
Head of State |
28-Dec-1856 |
3-Feb-1924 |
28th US President, 1913-21 |
Frank Wolf |
Politician |
30-Jan-1939 |
|
Congressman, Virginia 10th |
Levi Woodbury |
Politician |
22-Dec-1789 |
4-Sep-1851 |
NH Senator, Governor, US Supreme Court |
Victoria Woodhull |
Activist |
23-Sep-1838 |
9-Jun-1927 |
First woman candidate for US President |
William H. Woodin |
Business |
27-May-1868 |
3-May-1934 |
US Treasury Secretary, 1933 |
George W. Woodruff |
Business |
27-Aug-1895 |
4-Feb-1987 |
Continental Gin Company |
James Woolsey |
Government |
21-Sep-1941 |
|
CIA Director, 1993-95 |
Lynn Woolsey |
Politician |
3-Nov-1937 |
|
Congresswoman, California 6th |
Hubert Work |
Government |
3-Jul-1860 |
14-Dec-1942 |
US Interior Secretary, 1923-28 |
Jim Wright |
Politician |
22-Dec-1922 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1955-89 |
Barry D. Wynn |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO, South Colonial Group |
Ron Ziegler |
Government |
12-May-1939 |
10-Feb-2003 |
Press Secretary for Nixon |