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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Shinzo Abe
Head of State
21-Sep-1954   Prime Minister of Japan, 2006-07
Robert E. Abernathy
Business
1954   Group President, Kimberly-Clark
Jill Abramson
Journalist
19-Mar-1954   New York Times managing editor
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Criminal
23-Apr-1954   Black Panther, sentenced to death
Robin J. Adams
Business
c. 1954   CFO of BorgWarner
Scott Adams
Computer Programmer
c. 1954   Adventureland
Gerald S. Adolph
Business
c. 1954   Booz Allen Hamilton
Samuel R. Allen
Business
c. 1954   CEO of John Deere
Moniza Alvi
Poet
2-Feb-1954   The Country at My Shoulder
Christopher C. Ames
Military
c. 1954   US Navy Rear Admiral
Allison Anders
Film Director
16-Nov-1954   Grace of My Heart
G. Barry Anderson
Judge
c. 1954   Justice, Minnesota Supreme Court
John Anderson
Country Musician
13-Dec-1954   Country music traditionalist
Adam Ant
Musician
3-Nov-1954   Goody Two Shoes
Michael Anthony
Bassist
20-Jun-1954   Bassist for Van Halen
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Philosopher
8-May-1954   The Ethics of Identity
Jeannetta Arnette
Actor
29-Jul-1954   Bernadette Meara on Head of the Class
Susan E. Arnold
Business
c. 1954   Global Business President, Proctor & Gamble
Adam M. Aron
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Vail Resorts, 1996-2006
David Asman
Journalist
1954   Fox Business Network anchor
J. D. Roy Atchison
Government
28-Aug-1954 5-Oct-2007 Assistant US Attorney
Prince Ernst August of Hanover
Royalty
26-Feb-1954   Husband of Princess Caroline
Catherine Bach
Actor
1-Mar-1954   Daisy Duke on The Dukes of Hazzard
Kenneth J. Bacon
Business
c. 1954   EVP at Fannie Mae
Michael Badalucco
Actor
20-Dec-1954   Jimmy Berluti on The Practice
Frank Bainimarama
Head of State
27-Apr-1954   Prime Minister of Fiji
Scott Bakula
Actor
9-Oct-1954   Quantum Leap
Iain Banks
Author
16-Feb-1954   Consider Phlebas
Ellen Barkin
Actor
16-Apr-1954   Siesta
David Barton
Activist
1954   Opposes separation of church and state
Allyce Beasley
Actor
6-Jul-1954   Agnes DiPesto on Moonlighting
Teresa Beck
Business
c. 1954   President of American Stores, 1998-99
Shari Belafonte
Actor
22-Sep-1954   Harry's daughter
Richard E. Belluzzo
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Quantum
Jim Belushi
Comic
15-Jun-1954   According to Jim
Stephen M. Bennett
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Intuit, 2000-07
Craig Benson
Politician
8-Oct-1954   Governor of New Hampshire, 2003-05
James M. Bernhard, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Shaw Group
Alan J. Bernon
Business
c. 1954   Dean Foods
Corbin Bernsen
Actor
7-Sep-1954   Arnie Becker on L.A. Law
John R. Beyrle
Diplomat
11-Feb-1954   US Ambassador to Russia, 2008-11
Brian Billick
Football
28-Feb-1954   Head Coach, Baltimore Ravens, 1999-2007
Jean S. Blackwell
Business
c. 1954   EVP at Cummins
Cherie Blair
First Lady
23-Sep-1954   Wife of Tony Blair
Marc Blank
Computer Programmer
1954   Programmer behind Zork
Lloyd C. Blankfein
Business
20-Sep-1954   CEO of Goldman Sachs
Thomas M. Bloch
Business
c. 1954   CEO of H&R Block, 1992-95
Angela Bofill
Singer
3-May-1954   I Try
Henry Bonilla
Politician
2-Jan-1954   Congressman from Texas, 1993-2007
Donald E. Booth
Diplomat
c. 1954   US Ambassador to Liberia
Joseph Bottoms
Actor
22-Apr-1954   The Dove
Tommy Bowden
Football
10-Jul-1954   Head Coach, Clemson University, 1999-2008
Judi Bowker
Actor
6-Apr-1954   Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Gregory H. Boyce
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Peabody Energy
Richard W. Boyce
Business
c. 1954   Texas Pacific Group
Lorraine Bracco
Actor
2-Oct-1954   Goodfellas, The Sopranos
Doug Bradley
Actor
7-Sep-1954   Pinhead in Hellraiser films
John Brady
Basketball
17-Sep-1954   LSU Tigers Head Coach
James P. Breslawski
Business
c. 1954   President of Henry Schein
Christie Brinkley
Model
2-Feb-1954   Supermodel
David J. Bronczek
Business
22-Jun-1954   CEO of FedEx Express
Mo Brooks
Politician
29-Apr-1954   Congressman, Alabama 5th
Rodney Brooks
Scientist
30-Dec-1954   Robotics and artificial intelligence researcher
Michael D. Brown
Government
8-Nov-1954   FEMA chief operating officer 2003-05
Phil Bryant
Politician
9-Dec-1954   Governor of Mississippi
Bill Budge
Computer Programmer
c. 1954   Programmed Raster Blaster
Howard G. Buffett
Relative
16-Dec-1954   Son of Warren Buffett
Paul Bulcke
Business
1954   CEO of Nestle
Jere Burns
Actor
15-Oct-1954   Breughel on Max Headroom
Dan Butler
Actor
2-Dec-1954   Bob "Bulldog" Brisco on Frasier
Kirbyjon H. Caldwell
Religion
c. 1954   Windsor Village United Methodist Church
Pat Califia
Author
8-Mar-1954   FTM transgendered sex writer
Robert F. Callahan
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Ziff-Davis Media
Lorne Calvert
Politician
24-Dec-1954   Premier of Saskatchewan, 2001-07
Carl T. Camden
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Kelly Services
James Cameron
Film Director
16-Aug-1954   Terminator, Titanic, and Avatar
Jane Campion
Film Director
30-Apr-1954   The Piano
Charles Canady
Politician
22-Jun-1954   Congressman from Florida, 1993-2001
Chase Carey
Business
c. 1954   President and COO of News Corporation
Julie Carmen
Actor
4-Apr-1954   Gloria
Robert Carradine
Actor
24-Mar-1954   Revenge of the Nerds
Gary Carter
Baseball
8-Apr-1954 16-Feb-2012 MLB catcher, Hall-of-Famer
William H. Carter
Business
c. 1954   CFO of Hexion Specialty Chemicals
John M. Cassaday
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Corus Entertainment
Henri de Castries
Business
c. 1954   CEO of AXA
Jackie Chan
Actor
7-Apr-1954   Martial arts star, did his own stunts
John Chapple
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Nextel Partners, 1998-2006
Tina Charles
Singer
10-Mar-1954   Disco singer
Hugo Chavez
Head of State
28-Jul-1954   President of Venezuela
Sandra Cisneros
Author
20-Dec-1954   The House on Mango Street
Joel Coen
Film Director
29-Nov-1954   Half of the Coen brothers
Kenneth Cole
Fashion Designer
23-Mar-1954   Kenneth Cole Productions
Michael B. Coleman
Politician
18-Nov-1954   Mayor of Columbus
Bud Colligan
Business
14-Aug-1954   CEO of Macromedia, 1992-97
Jeffrey Combs
Actor
9-Sep-1954   Herbert West in Re-Animator
Joe Conason
Journalist
c. 1954   New York Observer political columnist
Janet Cooke
Journalist
23-Jul-1954   Caught writing fake news
Jim Cooper
Politician
19-Jun-1954   Congressman, Tennessee 5th
Don Coscarelli
Film Director
17-Feb-1954   Bubba Ho-tep
Elvis Costello
Musician
25-Aug-1954   My Aim Is True
Michel Coutu
Business
c. 1954   CEO, Jean Coutu Group USA
Alex Cox
Film Director
15-Dec-1954   Repo Man
David Crane
Computer Programmer
c. 1954   Pitfall!, Freeway
Michael A. Creel
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Enterprise Products
Santiago Creel
Politician
11-Dec-1954   President of the PAN Senate Delegation
Catherine Crier
Journalist
6-Nov-1954   The Crier Report on Fox
Sylvester Croom
Football
25-Sep-1954   Mississippi State Head Coach
David Cunningham
Musician
1954   Avant-Garde producer, The Flying Lizards
Robert Davi
Actor
26-Jun-1954   Agent Malone on Profiler
Doug Davidson
Actor
24-Oct-1954   The Young and the Restless
Nathaniel A. Davis
Business
c. 1954   President of XM Radio
Richard Allen Davis
Criminal
2-Jun-1954   Murderer of Polly Klaas
Aart J. de Geus
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Synopsys
Kristine Debell
Pornstar
1954   Star of Alice in Wonderland porno
Vance DeGeneres
TV Personality
2-Sep-1954   The Daily Show
T. Kevin DeNicola
Business
c. 1954   CFO of Lyondell Chemical, 2002-08
Anne E. Derse
Diplomat
1954   US Ambassador to Azerbaijan
Paul G. Desmarais, Jr.
Business
3-Jul-1954   Co-CEO of Power Corporation of Canada
Lincoln Diaz-Balart
Politician
13-Aug-1954   Congressman from Florida, 1993-2011
Thomas P. DiNapoli
Politician
10-Feb-1954   Comptroller, State of New York
John Doe
Musician
25-Feb-1954   X
Cal Dooley
Politician
11-Jan-1954   Congressman from California, 1991-2005
David W. Dorman
Business
1954   CEO of AT&T, 2002-06
Tony Dorsett
Football
7-Apr-1954   Dallas Cowboys RB
Lesley-Anne Down
Actor
17-Mar-1954   The Bold and the Beautiful
Craig A. Dubow
Business
26-Oct-1954   CEO of Gannett
Connie K. Duckworth
Business
3-Nov-1954   Former Partner, Goldman Sachs
Michael Dudikoff
Actor
8-Oct-1954   American Ninja
Patricia Duff
Socialite
Apr-1954   Ron Perelman's ex-wife
Mike Dunleavy, Sr.
Basketball
21-Mar-1954   Head Coach, Los Angeles Clippers
H. Paulett Eberhart
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Invensys Process Systems
Dennis Eckersley
Baseball
3-Oct-1954   Hall of Famer, renowned pitcher
Robert A. Eckert
Business
14-Aug-1954   CEO of Mattel
Mark Edmondson
Tennis
24-Jun-1954   Winner, 1976 Australian Open
Richard Edson
Actor
1-Jan-1954   Original drummer for Sonic Youth
Herman Edwards
Football
27-Apr-1954   NFL Coach
Michael Emerson
Actor
7-Sep-1954   Ben Linus on Lost
Edmond J. English
Business
1954   CEO of TJX, 2000-05
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Head of State
26-Feb-1954   Prime Minister of Turkey
Louise Erdrich
Novelist
7-Jun-1954   Love Medicine
Tamara J. Erickson
Business
c. 1954   Management Consultant
Alois Estermann
Government
29-Oct-1954 4-May-1998 Swiss Guard, murdered
Judith L. Estrin
Business
1954   Packet Design LLC
Gary Evans
Criminal
7-Oct-1954 14-Aug-1998 New York state burglar, serial killer
Mark W. Everson
Administrator
10-Sep-1954   IRS Commissioner, 2003-07
Chris Evert
Tennis
21-Dec-1954   The Ice Maiden
Jeffrey Fager
Film/TV Producer
10-Dec-1954   60 Minutes executive producer
JoAnn Falletta
Conductor
27-Feb-1954   Music Director, Buffalo Philharmonic
Mary Fallin
Politician
9-Dec-1954   Governor of Oklahoma
Joseph Farah
Journalist
6-Jul-1954   Founder and CEO, WorldNetDaily
Thomas F. Farrell II
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Dominion Resources
Richard L. Federico
Business
c. 1954   Chairman and CEO, P.F. Chang's
Mark R. Fetting
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Legg Mason
François Fillon
Head of State
4-Mar-1954   Prime Minister of France, 2007-10
Carly Fiorina
Business
6-Sep-1954   CEO of Hewlett Packard, 1999-2005
Robert J. Fisher
Business
1954   Interim CEO of The Gap
Bill Flores
Politician
25-Feb-1954   Congressman, Texas 17th
Tim Floyd
Basketball
25-Feb-1954   USC Head Coach
Dusty Foggo
Government
17-Mar-1954   CIA Executive Director, 2004-06
Mark Foley
Politician
8-Sep-1954   Congressman from Florida, 1995-2006
Rita V. Foley
Business
c. 1954   Former VP, MeadWestVaco
Louise L. Francesconi
Business
c. 1954   Raytheon Missile Systems
L. Frederick Francis
Business
c. 1954   Chairman, Bank of the West El Paso
Richard D. Frasch
Business
c. 1954   Senior VP at Cargill
Kenneth C. Frazier
Business
1954   President of Merck & Co.
Lynne Frederick
Actor
25-Jul-1954 27-Apr-1994 The Prisoner of Zenda
Paul J. Fribourg
Business
1954   CEO of ContiGroup
Bernard S. Y. Fung
Business
c. 1954   Aon Asia Pacific
George Galloway
Government
16-Aug-1954   MP for Bethnal Green and Bow
Kim Gandy
Activist
25-Jan-1954   President of NOW
Hector Garcia-Molina
Educator
c. 1954   Stanford EECS Professor
Chris Gardner
Author
9-Feb-1954   The Pursuit of Happyness
Vitas Gerulaitis
Tennis
26-Jul-1954 18-Sep-1994 Winner, 1977 Australian Open
Carlos Ghosn
Business
9-Mar-1954   CEO of Nissan and Renault
Greg Ginn
Guitarist
8-Jun-1954   Black Flag guitarist, founded SST records
Michael Gira
Musician
1954   Swans
Judith Giuliani
Relative
16-Dec-1954   Wife of Rudy Giuliani
James Gleick
Author
1-Aug-1954   Chaos: Making a New Science
Alan E. Goldberg
Business
1-Sep-1954   Former Morgan Stanley executive
John P. Goldsberry
Business
c. 1954   CFO of Gateway
Linda A. Goldstein
Business
25-Jun-1954   Electronic Retailing Association
Richard A. Gonzalez
Business
21-Jan-1954   President of Abbott Laboratories, 2006-07
Robert Gossett
Actor
3-Mar-1954   Cmdr. Taylor on The Closer
Stephen L. Green
Business
c. 1954   Canaan Capital Partners
Diane Greene
Business
c. 1954   Co-Founder, CEO of VMware, 1998-2008
Bruce E. Grewcock
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Peter Kiewit Sons
Archie Griffin
Football
21-Aug-1954   Winner, 1974 and 1975 Heisman Trophy
James W. Griffith
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Timken
Thomas B. Griffith
Judge
5-Jul-1954   US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit
Michael K. Grimm
Business
c. 1954   Rising Star Energy, LLC
Matt Groening
Cartoonist
15-Feb-1954   Creator of The Simpsons
David Grossman
Author
25-Jan-1954   The Smile of the Lamb
Lloyd Grove
Columnist
c. 1954   Gossip columnist
Mary J. Steele Guilfoile
Business
c. 1954   MG Advisors, Inc.
Philip Haas
Film Director
6-Aug-1954   Angels and Insects
Ann Fritz Hackett
Business
c. 1954   Horizon Consulting Group
John Hagelin
Activist
9-Jun-1954   Natural Law Party
Marvin Hagler
Boxing
23-May-1954   Retired boxing champ, lives in Italy
Rich Hall
Comic
1954   Creator of Sniglets
Steven T. Halverson
Business
c. 1954   CEO of The Haskell Company
James L. Hambrick
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Lubrizol
Kamal Hassan
Actor
7-Nov-1954   Tamil superstar
Annette Haven
Pornstar
1-Dec-1954   Coming of Angels, Autobiography of a Flea
William A. Hawkins
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Medtronic
Dennis Haysbert
Actor
2-Jun-1954   President David Palmer on 24
Anthony Head
Actor
20-Feb-1954   Rupert Giles on Buffy
Patty Hearst
Victim
20-Feb-1954   Kidnapped by SLA
Amy Heckerling
Film Director
7-May-1954   Fast Times At Ridgemont High
Gary R. Heminger
Business
c. 1954   EVP at Marathon Oil
Barry Shabaka Henley
Actor
15-Sep-1954   Collateral
John B. Hess
Business
5-Apr-1954   CEO of Amerada Hess
Marillyn A. Hewson
Business
c. 1954   EVP at Lockheed Martin
Dan Hill
Singer/Songwriter
3-Jun-1954   Sometimes When We Touch
Helen E. Hoens
Judge
31-Jul-1954   Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court
David F. Hoffmeister
Business
c. 1954   CFO of Invitrogen
Mark W. Hofmann
Criminal
7-Dec-1954   Forger, murderer
François Hollande
Politician
12-Aug-1954   President of France
Marshall Holman
Bowling
29-Sep-1954   Professional bowler, mostly retired
Lon Horiuchi
Government
9-Jun-1954   Sniper who killed Vicki Weaver
Bruce Hornsby
Musician
23-Nov-1954   Bruce Hornsby and the Range
Arliss Howard
Actor
18-Oct-1954   Plain Clothes
Leslie Ann Howard
Administrator
c. 1954   President, Dane County United Way
Ron Howard
Actor
1-Mar-1954   Richie Cunningham on Happy Days
Mary-Margaret Humes
Actor
4-Apr-1954   Gail Leery on Dawson's Creek
Michael P. Huseby
Business
c. 1954   CFO of Cablevision
Sandra S. Ikuta
Judge
24-Jun-1954   9th Circuit Court of Appeals
John N. Irwin III
Business
c. 1954   Arizona land baron
Kazuo Ishiguro
Novelist
8-Nov-1954   The Remains of the Day
Jermaine Jackson
Musician
11-Dec-1954   The Jackson Five
Joe Jackson
Singer/Songwriter
11-Aug-1954   Stepping Out
Jeff Jarvis
Blogger
12-Sep-1954   Founder of Entertainment Weekly
Roger L. Jarvis
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Spinnaker Exploration, 1996-2005
Lucinda Jenney
Actor
23-Apr-1954   Rain Man
Bill Johnson
Politician
10-Nov-1954   Congressman, Ohio 6th
Clark Johnson
Actor
10-Sep-1954   Det. Meldrick Lewis on Homicide
Dennis Johnson
Basketball
18-Sep-1954 22-Feb-2007 Boston Celtics
Eric Johnson
Guitarist
17-Aug-1954   Ah Via Musicom
Hank Johnson
Politician
2-Oct-1954   Congressman, Georgia 4th
Mercedes Johnson
Business
c. 1954   CFO of Avago Technologies
William D. Johnson
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Progress Energy
Ellis B. Jones
Business
c. 1954   Wasserstein & Co.
Paul Tudor Jones
Business
1954   Billionaire
Rickie Lee Jones
Musician
8-Nov-1954   Chuck E's in Love
Sam J. Jones
Actor
12-Aug-1954   Flash Gordon
Bill Joy
Computer Programmer
8-Nov-1954   BSD designer, C shell, vi, Java
Jonathan J. Judge
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Paychex
Gil Junger
Film Director
7-Nov-1954   10 Things I Hate About You
Edward Ka-Spel
Singer
23-Jan-1954   Legendary Pink Dots singer
Guy Kawasaki
Business
30-Aug-1954   Former chief evangelist of Apple Computer
Guy Gavriel Kay
Author
7-Nov-1954   Silmarillion
David Keith
Actor
8-May-1954   Firestarter
Robert P. Kelly
Business
1954   CEO, Bank of New York Mellon
Lydia H. Kennard
Business
c. 1954   Los Angeles World Airports
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Relative
17-Jan-1954   Son of Robert F. Kennedy
James C. Kenny
Diplomat
c. 1954   US Ambassador to Ireland, 2003-06
Richard Kern
Film Director
1954   Underground filmmaker, fetish photographer
Amin I. Khalifa
Business
c. 1954   CFO of Leap Wireless
Anatoliy Kinakh
Head of State
4-Aug-1954   Prime Minister of Ukraine, 2001-02
Cliff Kincaid
Activist
16-May-1954   Accuracy in Media
Peter Kinder
Politician
12-May-1954   Lt. Governor of Missouri
Gayle King
TV Personality
28-Dec-1954   Former WFSB-TV anchor
Kathy Kinney
Actor
3-Nov-1954   Mimi on The Drew Carey Show
Terry Kinney
Actor
29-Jan-1954   Tim McManus on Oz
Ron Kirk
Politician
27-Jun-1954   US Trade Representative
Andrew Klavan
Author
1954   True Crime
Barbara A. Klein
Business
c. 1954   CFO of CDW
W. H. Knight
Educator
c. 1954   Law Professor, University of Washington
Robert E. Knowling, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Covad, 1998-2000
Robert Kocharian
Head of State
31-Aug-1954   President of Armenia
Jon Krakauer
Author
12-Apr-1954   Into Thin Air
Alice Krige
Actor
28-Jun-1954   Borg Queen
Emir Kusturica
Film Director
24-Nov-1954   Underground
Aleksander Kwasniewski
Head of State
15-Nov-1954   President of Poland, 1995-2005
Stephen M. Lacy
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Meredith Corporation
Doug Lamborn
Politician
24-May-1954   Congressman, Colorado 5th
Anne Lamott
Author
10-Apr-1954   Operating Instructions
Mark Langdale
Diplomat
1954   US Ambassador to Costa Rica
Steve Largent
Football
28-Sep-1954   Hall of Famer, elected to Congress
Steven LaTourette
Politician
22-Jul-1954   Congressman, Ohio 14th
Jaynee LaVecchia
Judge
9-Oct-1954   Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Doctor
1954   Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Ang Lee
Film Director
23-Oct-1954   Brokeback Mountain
Chris Lemmon
Actor
22-Jun-1954   Son of Jack Lemmon
Annie Lennox
Singer/Songwriter
25-Dec-1954   Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of These)
David J. Lesar
Business
1954   CEO of Halliburton
Larry Levan
Disc Jockey
20-Jul-1954 8-Nov-1992 Legendary Disco DJ
Stuart L. Levenick
Business
c. 1954   Group President, Caterpillar Inc.
Aylwin Lewis
Business
28-May-1954   CEO of Sears
Brigitte Lin
Actor
3-Nov-1954   Chungking Express
Larry Lindsey
Economist
18-Jul-1954   Masterminded GWB's tax cut
Mark Linn-Baker
Actor
17-Jun-1954   Larry on Perfect Strangers
Ray Liotta
Actor
18-Dec-1954   Goodfellas
Jeffrey S. Lorberbaum
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Mohawk Industries
Alexander Lukashenko
Head of State
30-Aug-1954   President of Belarus
Cynthia Lummis
Politician
10-Sep-1954   Congresswoman, Wyoming
Evan Lurie
Pianist
28-Sep-1954   Avant-garde pianist and composer
Francesca Ruiz de Luzuriaga
Business
c. 1954   COO of Mattel Interactive, 1999-2000
John P. Mackey
Business
1954   CEO of Whole Foods Market
Peter MacNicol
Actor
10-Apr-1954   John Cage on Ally McBeal
Joe Maddon
Baseball
8-Feb-1954   Manager, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Licia Maglietta
Actor
16-Nov-1954   Bread and Tulips
David L. Mahoney
Business
c. 1954   McKesson HBOC
Louise Mandrell
Country Musician
13-Jul-1954   The Mandrell Sisters
Geoffrey W. Marcy
Astronomer
29-Sep-1954   Discoverer of exoplanets
Ruth Ann Marshall
Business
c. 1954   President, Mastercard Americas, 1999-2006
Phil Martelli
Basketball
31-Aug-1954   Head Coach, Saint Joseph's
Cliff Martinez
Composer
5-Feb-1954   Composer for Steven Soderbergh films
David Edward Maust
Criminal
5-Apr-1954 20-Jan-2006 Serial killer of boys
Cindy Hensley McCain
Relative
20-May-1954   Wife of John McCain
Stanley McChrystal
Military
14-Aug-1954   Commander, US Forces Afghanistan, 2009-10
Betty McCollum
Politician
12-Jul-1954   Congresswoman, Minnesota 4th
Mike McCurry
Government
21-Dec-1954   White House Press Secretary, 1994-98
Bob McDonnell
Politician
15-Jun-1954   Governor of Virginia
Henry McGee
Business
c. 1954   President of HBO Video
Lonette McKee
Actor
22-Jul-1954   Maggie Davis on Third Watch
Scott McNealy
Business
13-Nov-1954   Co-Founder of Sun Microsystems
Michael McShane
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Grand Prideco, 2002-08
Sid Meier
Computer Programmer
1954   Father of Computer Gaming
Bob Menendez
Politician
1-Jan-1954   US Senator from New Jersey
John Mengatti
Actor
21-Sep-1954   Nick Vitaglia on The White Shadow
Al Di Meola
Jazz Musician
22-Jul-1954   Jazz fusion guitarist
Angela Merkel
Politician
17-Jul-1954   Chancellor of Germany
J. Ezra Merkin
Business
c. 1954   Chairman of GMAC
Pat Metheny
Jazz Musician
12-Aug-1954   Jazz musician
Helen M. Meyer
Judge
c. 1954   Justice, Minnesota Supreme Court
Carol M. Meyrowitz
Business
c. 1954   CEO of TJX
Ralph S. Michael III
Business
c. 1954   President of Ohio Casualty, 2005-07
Alexis P. Michas
Business
c. 1954   Co-Founder, Stonington Partners Inc.
Mark D. Miles
Business
c. 1954   Central Indiana Corporate Partnership
Candice Miller
Politician
7-May-1954   Congresswoman, Michigan 10th
Heidi G. Miller
Business
c. 1954   EVP at JP Morgan Chase
Anthony Minghella
Film Director
6-Jan-1954 18-Mar-2008 The English Patient
Martha L. Minow
Attorney
6-Dec-1954   Dean of Harvard Law School
Eustace W. Mita
Business
c. 1954   Former EVP, Reynolds and Reynolds
D. W. Moffett
Actor
26-Oct-1954   Dean Winston on For Your Love
Clyde R. Moore
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Thomas & Betts, 1997-2000
Darla Moore
Business
1-Aug-1954   President of Rainwater, Inc.
Gary W. Moore
Author
21-Jul-1954   Playing with the Enemy
Michael Moore
Film Director
23-Apr-1954   Fahrenheit 9/11
Patrick J. Moore
Business
7-Sep-1954   CEO of Smurfit-Stone Container
Jerry Moran
Politician
29-May-1954   US Senator from Kansas
Michael Moritz
Business
12-Sep-1954   Partner, Sequoia Capital
James Morrison
Actor
21-Apr-1954   Bill Buchanan on 24
Bill Morrow
Politician
19-Apr-1954   California State Senator
Bill Mumy
Actor
1-Feb-1954   Will Robinson on Lost in Space
Cameron Munter
Diplomat
1954   US Ambassador to Serbia
Woodrow A. Myers, Jr.
Doctor
14-Feb-1954   EVP at Wellpoint, 2000-05
Adam Nagourney
Journalist
10-Oct-1954   New York Times
Jim Naugle
Politician
1954   Mayor of Fort Lauderdale, 1991-2009
David Naylor
Educator
26-Oct-1954   President, University of Toronto
Mark Neumann
Politician
27-Feb-1954   Congressman from Wisconsin, 1995-99
Bob Ney
Politician
5-Jul-1954   Congressman from Ohio, 1995-2006
Janne E. Nolan
Educator
c. 1954   Defense and foreign policy analyst
Leif Noren
Business
c. 1954   CRC Public Relations
Gale A. Norton
Government
11-Mar-1954   US Secretary of the Interior
Jane E. Norton
Politician
c. 1954   Lt. Governor of Colorado, 2003-07
Chris Noth
Actor
13-Nov-1954   Mr. Big on Sex and the City
Neil S. Novich
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Ryerson, 2006-07
Richard T. O'Brien
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Newmont Mining
Thomas C. O'Brien
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Insurance Auto Auctions
Lani O'Grady
Actor
2-Oct-1954 25-Sep-2001 Mary Bradford on Eight Is Enough
Catherine O'Hara
Comic
4-Mar-1954   Delia in Beetlejuice
John O'Hurley
Actor
9-Oct-1954   J. Peterman on Seinfeld
Eric O'Keefe
Activist
Dec-1954   Sam Adams Alliance
Miles O'Keeffe
Actor
20-Jun-1954   Tarzan, the Ape Man
Rodney O'Neal
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Delphi
Tim O'Reilly
Publisher
6-Jun-1954   Publisher, O'Reilly Media
Raymond T. Odierno
Military
8-Sep-1954   US Army Chief of Staff
Hutham S. Olayan
Business
c. 1954   Olayan Group
Ken Olin
Actor
30-Jul-1954   Michael Steadman on thirtysomething
Marc Olivié
Business
1954   MRO Management BVBA
Peter Onorati
Actor
13-May-1954   Charlie Howell on Civil Wars
Rick Overton
Comic
10-Aug-1954   Earth Girls Are Easy
Priscilla Owen
Judge
4-Oct-1954   5th Circuit Court of Appeals
John Pankow
Actor
28-Apr-1954   Ira on Mad About You
Kathleen Parker
Columnist
c. 1954   Washington Post columnist
Robert Pastorelli
Actor
21-Jun-1954 8-Mar-2004 Housepainter on Murphy Brown
David A. Paterson
Politician
20-May-1954   Governor of New York, 2008-11
David J. Paterson
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Bowater
Will Patton
Actor
14-Jun-1954   Remember the Titans
Bill Paxon
Politician
29-Apr-1954   Congressman from New York, 1989-99
David Paymer
Actor
30-Aug-1954   Mr. Saturday Night
Walter Payton
Football
25-Jul-1954 1-Nov-1999 Sweetness
Lou Pearlman
Business
19-Jun-1954   Boy bands and Ponzi schemes
Mark Penn
Government
c. 1954   Hillary Clinton 2008 campaign strategist
Nancy B. Peretsman
Business
27-Mar-1954   Managing Director, Allen & Company
Laree E. Perez
Business
c. 1954   Medallion Investment Management Co.
Carl C. Perkins
Politician
6-Aug-1954   Congressman from Kentucky, 1984-93
Donna Pescow
Actor
24-Mar-1954   Angie
Donald Petrie
Film Director
2-Apr-1954   Grumpy Old Men
Stone Phillips
Journalist
2-Dec-1954   Blow-dried news reader
Sandra Pianalto
Economist
4-Aug-1954   President and CEO, Cleveland Fed
James Pickens, Jr.
Actor
26-Oct-1954   Dr. Richard Webber on Grey's Anatomy
Mark C. Pigott
Business
1954   CEO of PACCAR
Christopher Pike
Author
Nov-1954   Last Vampire, Spooksville, series
Kitty Pilgrim
Journalist
14-Aug-1954   Lou Dobbs Tonight
Steven Pinker
Linguist
18-Sep-1954   The Language Instinct
Roddy Piper
Wrestling
17-Apr-1954   Here to kick ass, chew bubble gum
John C. Plant
Business
c. 1954   CEO of TRW Automotive
James Plaskitt
Politician
23-Jun-1954   British MP, Warwick and Leamington
Robert C. Pohlad
Business
c. 1954   CEO of PepsiAmericas
Jonathan Pollard
Spy
7-Aug-1954   Spied for Israel
Donald Ray Pollock
Author
23-Dec-1954   The Devil All The Time
Gerald Posner
Journalist
20-May-1954   Case Closed
Kendall J. Powell
Business
c. 1954   CEO of General Mills
Ed Powers
Pornstar
25-Oct-1954   Porn star with a series of rough sex videos
Richard Preston
Author
5-Aug-1954   The Hot Zone
Tom Price
Politician
8-Oct-1954   Congressman, Georgia 6th
Freddie Prinze
Actor
22-Jun-1954 29-Jan-1977 Chico of Chico and the Man
Albert Pyun
Film Director
1954   Cyborg
Dennis Quaid
Actor
9-Apr-1954   Any Given Sunday
John M. Quain
Attorney
1954   Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
Kathleen Quinlan
Actor
19-Nov-1954   I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Willie Randolph
Baseball
6-Jul-1954   Manager, New York Mets, 2005-08
Alan Charles Raul
Government
9-Sep-1954   Sidley & Austin
Fred Olen Ray
Film Director
10-Sep-1954   Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers
Chopper Read
Criminal
17-Nov-1954   Earless Australian killer, author
Shari Redstone
Business
14-Apr-1954   President of National Amusements
Paul C. Reilly
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Korn/Ferry International, 2001-07
Rekha
Actor
10-Oct-1954   Krrish
Antonio Resines
Actor
7-Aug-1954   Diego Serrano on Los Serrano
George Reyes
Business
c. 1954   CFO of Google, 2002-08
J. Christopher Reyes
Business
c. 1954   Reyes Holdings LLC
Marc Ribot
Guitarist
1954   Avant-garde guitarist and composer
Condoleezza Rice
Government
14-Nov-1954   US Secretary of State, 2005-09
Alice M. Richter
Business
c. 1954   Former Partner, KPMG
Stan Ridgway
Singer/Songwriter
5-Apr-1954   Lead singer, Wall of Voodoo
Stephen Riggio
Business
1954   CEO of Barnes & Noble
Malachi Ritscher
Jazz Musician
13-Jan-1954 3-Nov-2006 Musician who self immolated for peace
Eugene H. Robinson
Journalist
12-Mar-1954   Associate Editor, Washington Post
Al Roker
TV Personality
20-Aug-1954   Today Show weatherman
ReBecca Koenig Roloff
Business
c. 1954   YWCA of Minneapolis
John D. Rood
Diplomat
c. 1954   US Ambassador to the Bahamas
James W. Roquemore
Business
c. 1954   Patten Seed Company
Tony Rosato
Comic
26-Dec-1954   Second City
Walter M. Rosebrough, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Steris
David Lee Roth
Singer
10-Oct-1954   Sometimes lead singer, Van Halen
Lynn Forester de Rothschild
Business
2-Jul-1954   Telecom executive
Mike Rounds
Politician
24-Oct-1954   Governor of South Dakota, 2003-11
Phil Rudd
Drummer
19-May-1954   Drummer for AC/DC
Kenneth P. Ruscio
Educator
c. 1954   President, Washington and Lee University
Rene Russo
Actor
17-Feb-1954   Outbreak
Jeffrey Sachs
Economist
5-Nov-1954   The End of Poverty
Katey Sagal
Actor
19-Jan-1954   Peg Bundy on Married With Children
Theresa Saldana
Actor
20-Aug-1954   Raging Bull
Bill Sali
Politician
17-Feb-1954   Congressman, Idaho 1st
Mikael Salovaara
Business
c. 1954   Greycliff Partners
Martin Salter
Politician
19-Apr-1954   British MP, Reading West
Henry Samueli
Business
20-Sep-1954   Co-Founder of Broadcom
Bobby Sands
Activist
9-Mar-1954 5-May-1981 Irish hunger striker
Serzh Sargsyan
Head of State
30-Jun-1954   Prime Minister of Armenia
David M. Satterfield
Diplomat
18-Dec-1954   US Ambassador to Lebanon, 1998-2001
Leigh Ingalls Saufley
Judge
1954   Maine Chief Justice
AnnaLee Saxenian
Scholar
c. 1954   Information technologist
Wendy Schaal
Actor
2-Jul-1954   Francine Smith on American Dad!
Walter Scheib
Chef
3-May-1954   White House Chef, 1994-2005
Thomas C. Schievelbein
Business
c. 1954   Northrop Grumman Newport News
Nancy M. Schlichting
Administrator
1954   Henry Ford Health System
Eric Schneiderman
Government
31-Dec-1954   Attorney General of New York
Neal Schon
Musician
27-Feb-1954   Journey
Katharine Jefferts Schori
Religion
26-Mar-1954   Presiding Episcopal Bishop
Ed Schultz
Radio Personality
27-Jan-1954   Talk radio host
Peter Scolari
Actor
12-Sep-1954   Bosom Buddies, Newhart
Edmund P. Segner III
Business
c. 1954   President of EOG Resources
Steven M. Seibert
Attorney
c. 1954   Collins Center for Public Policy
Jerry Seinfeld
Comic
29-Apr-1954   A show about nothing
Seka
Pornstar
15-Apr-1954   Blonde Fire, Inside Seka
Captain Sensible
Bassist
23-Apr-1954   Ex-bassist, The Damned
Vojislav Seselj
Politician
11-Oct-1954   Leader, Serbian Radical Party
Al Sharpton
Activist
3-Oct-1954   Minister, Presidential hopeful
Mayo A. Shattuck III
Business
1954   CEO of Constellation Energy Group
Kathryn L. Shaw
Economist
c. 1954   Council of Economic Advisers, 1999-2001
Carol Shea-Porter
Politician
2-Dec-1954   Congresswoman from New Hampshire, 2007-11
Josette Sheeran
Government
1954   UN World Food Programme
Brad Sherman
Politician
24-Oct-1954   Congressman, California 27th
Mike Sherman
Football
19-Dec-1954   Head Coach at Texas A&M, 2008-11
Michael Shermer
Journalist
8-Sep-1954   Skeptic Magazine
Gregg M. Sherrill
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Tenneco
Bobby Shriver
Politician
28-Apr-1954   Mayor of Santa Monica
Sergei Sidorsky
Head of State
13-Mar-1954   Prime Minister of Belarus
Martin Silverstein
Diplomat
1954   US Ambassador to Uruguay, 2001-05
Ricky Skaggs
Country Musician
18-Jul-1954   Country music singer
Robert C. Skaggs, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of NiSource
Curtis Sliwa
Activist
26-Mar-1954   Founder of the Guardian Angels
Lorie A. Slutsky
Business
c. 1954   President, New York Community Trust
Jeffery Smisek
Business
c. 1954   President of Continental Airlines
Iain Duncan Smith
Politician
9-Apr-1954   Conservative Party leader, 2001-03
Ozzie Smith
Baseball
26-Dec-1954   Hall of Fame shortstop
David B. Snow, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Medco Health Solutions
Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld
Educator
c. 1954   Chief Executive Leadership Institute
Sonia Sotomayor
Judge
25-Jun-1954   US Supreme Court Justice
David P. Spalding
Business
c. 1954   Vice Chairman, The Cypress Group
Annie Sprinkle
Pornstar
23-Jul-1954   Pornstar turned performance artist
Nancy Stafford
Actor
5-Jun-1954   Michelle Thomas on Matlock
Ivan Stang
Religion
21-Aug-1954   Church of the SubGenius
Don Stark
Actor
20-Aug-1954   Bob Pinciotti on That 70's Show
Simonetta Stefanelli
Actor
30-Nov-1954   Apollonia in The Godfather
Jeffry E. Sterba
Business
c. 1954   CEO of PNM Resources
Bruce Sterling
Author
14-Apr-1954   Schismatrix
Howard Stern
Radio Personality
12-Jan-1954   The King of All Media
David D. Stevens
Business
c. 1954   Accredo Health
Robert J. Stevens
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Lockheed Martin
Ronda E. Stryker
Business
c. 1954   Stryker heir
Linda G. Stuntz
Attorney
c. 1954   Stuntz, Davis & Staffier
Trudie Styler
Actor
6-Jan-1954   Sting's wife
Danny Sugerman
Author
11-Oct-1954 5-Jan-2005 Manager/Biographer for The Doors
Lawrence H. Summers
Economist
30-Nov-1954   US Treasury Secretary, 1999-2001
Cass Sunstein
Scholar
21-Sep-1954   Why Societies Need Dissent
John P. Surma, Jr.
Business
25-May-1954   CEO of US Steel
Brian T. Swette
Business
c. 1954   COO of eBay, 1998-2002
Donna A. Tanoue
Government
5-May-1954   FDIC Chairman, 1998-2001
Brian Teacher
Tennis
23-Dec-1954   Winner, 1980 Australian Open
Neil Tennant
Musician
10-Jul-1954   Vocalist for Pet Shop Boys
Frederick O. Terrell
Business
c. 1954   Provender Capital Group
Lauren Tewes
Actor
26-Oct-1954   Julie McCoy on The Love Boat
Nathan C. Thorne
Business
c. 1954   President, Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity
John L. Thornton
Business
c. 1954   President of Goldman Sachs, 1999-2003
Thomas J. Tierney
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Bain & Company, 1992-2000
Patricia Timmons-Goodson
Judge
18-Sep-1954   Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court
Brian Tobin
Politician
21-Oct-1954   Canadian MP, Premier of Newfoundland
Tony Todd
Actor
4-Dec-1954   Candyman
John H. Tory
Business
28-May-1954   CEO of Rogers Cable, 1999-2003
Pat Travers
Musician
12-Apr-1954   Canadian rocker
John Travolta
Actor
18-Feb-1954   Saturday Night Fever
Tommy Tuberville
Football
18-Sep-1954   Texas Tech football coach
Kathleen Turner
Actor
19-Jun-1954   Romancing the Stone
Mordechai Vanunu
Activist
13-Oct-1954   Blew whistle on Israel's nukes
Daniel Vasella
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Novartis
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Guitarist
3-Oct-1954 27-Aug-1990 Blues guitarist
Vaughn O. Vennerberg II
Business
c. 1954   Senior EVP at XTO Energy
William R. Voss
Business
c. 1954   Lake Pacific Partners
Frederick H. Waddell
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Northern Trust
Ken Wahl
Actor
31-Oct-1954   Wiseguy
Larry Wall
Computer Programmer
27-Sep-1954   Creator of Perl programming language
Jonathan P. Ward
Business
c. 1954   CEO of ServiceMaster, 2001-06
Kim M. Wardlaw
Judge
2-Jul-1954   9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Marsha Warfield
Actor
5-Mar-1954   Roz on Night Court
Mark Warner
Politician
15-Dec-1954   US Senator from Virginia
Rick Warren
Religion
28-Jan-1954   The Purpose-Driven Life
Denzel Washington
Actor
28-Dec-1954   Training Day
Craig Wasson
Actor
15-Mar-1954   Body Double
Thomas R. Watjen
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Unum
Ivo Watts-Russell
Business
1954   Founder of 4AD Records
Bob Weinstein
Film/TV Producer
1954   Miramax and Dimension Films
Mark Weisbrot
Economist
1954   Center for Economic and Policy Research
J. Steven Whisler
Business
23-Nov-1954   CEO of Phelps Dodge, 2000-07
Bill White
Politician
16-Jun-1954   Mayor of Houston, 2004-10
Helene N. White
Judge
2-Dec-1954   6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ralph V. Whitworth
Business
c. 1954   Chairman of Apria Healthcare, 1998-2005
Brent Wilkes
Business
May-1954   Defense contractor, bribed Duke Cunningham
Frank P. Willey
Business
c. 1954   Fidelity National Title Insurance Company
Barry Williams
Actor
30-Sep-1954   Greg on The Brady Bunch
Juan Williams
Pundit
10-Apr-1954   Fox News commentator
Maggie Williams
Government
25-Dec-1954   Hillary Clinton's former chief of staff
Charles R. Wilson
Judge
14-Oct-1954   11th Circuit Court of Appeals
Nancy Wilson
Guitarist
16-Mar-1954   Heart
Oprah Winfrey
Talk Show Host
29-Jan-1954   The Oprah Winfrey Show
Dale B. Wolf
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Coventry Health Care
Corinne Wood
Politician
28-May-1954   Lt. Governor of Illinois, 1999-2003
Robert L. Wood
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Chemtura
Yanni
Musician
14-Nov-1954   New age musican
Dona D. Young
Business
8-Jan-1954   CEO of Phoenix Companies
Viktor Yushchenko
Head of State
23-Feb-1954   President of Ukraine, poisoned
Mike S. Zafirovski
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Nortel
John Zarrella
Journalist
c. 1954   CNN Miami bureau chief
Philip Zelikow
Government
21-Sep-1954   9-11 Commission executive director
Phil Zimmermann
Computer Programmer
12-Feb-1954   Creator of PGP
Adrian Zmed
Actor
4-Mar-1954   Officer Romano in T.J. Hooker
Ron Zook
Football
28-Apr-1954   Ex-Coach, Fighting Illini


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