LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jessica Alba	Actor	28-Apr-1981		Dark Angel
Joshua Alba	Actor	8-Jul-1982		Actor, brother of Jessica Alba
Ove Arup	Engineer	16-Apr-1895	5-Feb-1988	Danish civil engineer
Prince of Asturias	Royalty	30-Jan-1968		Heir to the throne of Spain
Green Bar Bill	Author	6-Aug-1900	9-Nov-1992	Prominent Scouter
Brebis Bleaney	Physicist	6-Jun-1915	4-Nov-2006	Electron paramagnetic resonance
Niels Bohr	Physicist	7-Oct-1885	18-Nov-1962	Father of Quantum Theory
Gutzon Borglum	Sculptor	25-Mar-1867	6-Mar-1941	Mount Rushmore
Rudolph Boysen	Botanist	14-Jul-1895	25-Nov-1950	Created the boysenberry
Claus von Bulow	Socialite	11-Aug-1926		Allegedly tried to kill wife Sunny
Elisabeth Bumiller	Journalist	c. 1955		New York Times Washington correspondent
Georg Cantor	Mathematician	3-Mar-1845	6-Jan-1918	Founder of set theory
Julian Casablancas	Musician	23-Aug-1978		The Strokes frontman
King Charles XII	Royalty	17-Jun-1682	30-Nov-1718	King of Sweden, 1697-1718
Frank Conroy	Author	15-Jan-1936	6-Apr-2005	Stop-Time
Dennis Daugaard	Politician	11-Jun-1953		Governor of South Dakota
Joel Dorius	Educator	4-Jan-1919	14-Feb-2006	Professor fired for gay porn arrest
Johannes Fibiger	Scientist	23-Apr-1867	30-Jan-1928	Caused cancer in lab rats
Lars Frederiksen	Musician	23-May-1969		Rancid and The Bastards
Lucretia Garfield	First Lady	19-Apr-1832	14-Mar-1918	Wife of US President James Garfield
King George V	Royalty	3-Jun-1865	20-Jan-1936	King of England, 1910-1936
H. Rider Haggard	Novelist	22-Jun-1856	14-May-1925	King Solomon's Mines
Otto Harbach	Songwriter	18-Aug-1873	24-Jan-1963	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Gordon Hessler	Film Director	12-Dec-1930		The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Niels K. Jerne	Scientist	23-Dec-1911	7-Oct-1994	Immune theory (anti-antibody)
Scarlett Johansson	Actor	22-Nov-1984		Ghost World, Lost in Translation
Christine Jorgensen	Photographer	30-May-1926	3-May-1989	First successful surgical transsexual
August Krogh	Scientist	15-Nov-1874	13-Sep-1949	Discovered how capillaries regulate oxygen
Nella Larsen	Novelist	13-Apr-1891	30-Mar-1964	Quicksand
Eva Le Gallienne	Actor	11-Jan-1899	3-Jun-1991	New York Civic Repertory Theater
Virginia Madsen	Actor	11-Sep-1961		Dune to Sideways
Irene Mathyssen	Politician	16-Aug-1951		Canadian MP, London--Fanshawe
Viggo Mortensen	Actor	20-Oct-1958		Aragorn in Lord of the Rings
Brigitte Nielsen	Actor	15-Jul-1963		Red Sonja
Leslie Nielsen	Actor	11-Feb-1926	28-Nov-2010	Airplane!
Anaïs Nin	Author	21-Feb-1903	14-Jan-1977	Diary of Anaïs Nin
Boyd K. Packer	Religion	10-Sep-1924		Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Iggy Pop	Singer/Songwriter	21-Apr-1947		Iggy and the Stooges
Norris Poulson	Politician	23-Jul-1895	25-Sep-1982	Mayor of Los Angeles, 1953-61
René Redzepi	Chef	16-Dec-1977		Noma, Copenhagen
Hjalmar Schacht	Government	22-Jan-1877	3-Jun-1970	Reich Minister of Economics
Edward T. Schafer	Politician	8-Aug-1946		US Secretary of Agriculture, 2008-09
Nels H. Smith	Politician	27-Aug-1884	5-Jul-1976	Governor of Wyoming, 1939-43
Gale Sondergaard	Actor	15-Feb-1899	14-Aug-1985	Anthony Adverse
Bjarne Stroustrup	Computer Programmer	1950		Inventor of C++ programming language
Helmuth von Moltke	Military	26-Oct-1800	24-Apr-1891	German military strategist

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