Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Clyde Barrow |
Criminal |
24-Mar-1909 |
23-May-1934 |
Bonnie and Clyde |
Ian Brady |
Criminal |
2-Jan-1938 |
|
British serial killer, convicted of Moors Murders |
Roger Caron |
Criminal |
12-Apr-1938 |
11-Apr-2012 |
Go-Boy! Memoirs of a Life Behind Bars |
David Carradine |
Actor |
8-Dec-1936 |
3-Jun-2009 |
Grasshopper |
Eldridge Cleaver |
Activist |
31-Aug-1935 |
1-May-1998 |
Black Panther turned Republican |
Kevin Cooper |
Criminal |
c. 1958 |
|
Hatcheted four people, awaiting execution |
John Evander Couey |
Criminal |
19-Sep-1958 |
30-Sep-2009 |
Sex offender, killed Jessica Lunsford |
Richard Allen Davis |
Criminal |
2-Jun-1954 |
|
Murderer of Polly Klaas |
Pete Doherty |
Musician |
12-Mar-1979 |
|
Ex-frontman for The Libertines |
Gary Evans |
Criminal |
7-Oct-1954 |
14-Aug-1998 |
New York state burglar, serial killer |
Jean Genet |
Novelist |
19-Dec-1910 |
15-Apr-1986 |
Theatre of the Absurd |
Sam Giancana |
Criminal |
24-May-1908 |
19-Jun-1975 |
Chicago Mafia boss, 1957-66 |
Clarence Earl Gideon |
Criminal |
30-Aug-1910 |
18-Jan-1972 |
Gideon v. Wainwright |
John Gotti |
Criminal |
27-Oct-1940 |
10-Jun-2002 |
The Teflon Don |
Merle Haggard |
Country Musician |
6-Apr-1937 |
|
Okie From Muskogee |
Malcolm Hardee |
Comic |
5-Jan-1950 |
31-Jan-2005 |
I Stole Freddie Mercury's Birthday Cake |
David Harris |
Criminal |
19-Oct-1960 |
30-Jun-2004 |
Copkiller in The Thin Blue Line |
Jimi Hendrix |
Guitarist |
27-Nov-1942 |
18-Sep-1970 |
Purple Haze |
Kent Hovind |
Religion |
15-Jan-1953 |
|
Creation Science evangelist |
E. Howard Hunt |
Criminal |
9-Oct-1918 |
23-Jan-2007 |
Coordinated Watergate break-in |
Ian Huntley |
Criminal |
31-Jan-1974 |
|
Jailed for double murder |
Scott Ian |
Guitarist |
31-Dec-1963 |
|
Guitarist for Anthrax |
George Jackson |
Criminal |
23-Sep-1941 |
21-Aug-1971 |
Soledad Brother |
Billy Joel |
Pianist |
9-May-1949 |
|
Didn't start the fire |
Juvenile |
Rapper |
25-Mar-1975 |
|
Back That Ass Up |
Alvin Karpis |
Criminal |
10-Aug-1907 |
26-Aug-1979 |
Former Public Enemy #1 |
Reg Kray |
Criminal |
24-Oct-1933 |
1-Oct-2000 |
Kray brothers |
Bud Krogh |
Government |
3-Aug-1939 |
|
Nixon's plumbers |
Ashton Kutcher |
Actor |
7-Feb-1978 |
|
Kelso on That '70s Show |
Lucy Lawless |
Actor |
29-Mar-1968 |
|
Xena, Warrior Princess |
Ryan Leaf |
Football |
15-May-1976 |
|
Disappointing NFL Quarterback |
Louis Lepke |
Criminal |
6-Feb-1897 |
4-Mar-1944 |
Head of Murder, Inc. |
G. Gordon Liddy |
Government |
30-Nov-1930 |
|
Watergate criminal, talk-show-host |
Henry Lee Lucas |
Criminal |
23-Aug-1936 |
12-Mar-2001 |
Serial killer, served a life sentence in Texas |
Shelley Malil |
Actor |
23-Dec-1964 |
|
Actor, incarcerated for attempted murder |
James W. McCord, Jr. |
Government |
26-Jan-1924 |
|
Led the Watergate burglary |
Erik Menendez |
Criminal |
27-Nov-1971 |
|
Killed parents with brother Lyle |
Lyle Menendez |
Criminal |
10-Jan-1968 |
|
Killed parents with brother Erik |
Ernesto Miranda |
Criminal |
9-Mar-1941 |
31-Jan-1976 |
Miranda v. Arizona |
Mike Ness |
Musician |
3-Apr-1962 |
|
Social Distortion frontman |
Aaron Neville |
Musician |
24-Jan-1941 |
|
Nature Boy |
Charles Ng |
Criminal |
24-Dec-1960 |
|
On death row in California |
Lisa Nowak |
Astronaut |
10-May-1963 |
|
According to lawyer, no diaper |
Tito Ortiz |
Martial Arts |
23-Jan-1975 |
|
UFC / mixed martial arts fighter |
Carl Panzram |
Criminal |
28-Jun-1891 |
5-Sep-1930 |
Relentless sociopath, serial killer |
Randy Quaid |
Actor |
1-Oct-1950 |
|
Parents |
William Quantrill |
Criminal |
31-Jul-1837 |
6-Jun-1865 |
Quantrill's Raiders |
James Earl Ray |
Assassin |
10-Mar-1928 |
23-Apr-1998 |
Pled guilty in Martin Luther King's assassination |
Adam Rich |
Actor |
12-Oct-1968 |
|
Nicholas Bradford on Eight is Enough |
Rick Ross |
Activist |
24-Nov-1952 |
|
Cult expert, deprogrammer |
Eric Rudolph |
Criminal |
19-Sep-1966 |
|
White supremacist, Olympic Park Bomber |
Winona Ryder |
Actor |
29-Oct-1971 |
|
Edward Scissorhands |
O. J. Simpson |
Football |
9-Jul-1947 |
|
Searching tirelessly for the real killers |
Willie Sutton |
Criminal |
30-Jun-1901 |
2-Nov-1980 |
Because that's where the money is |
Lionel Tate |
Criminal |
30-Jan-1987 |
|
Florida's wrestling death teen |
Rip Torn |
Actor |
6-Feb-1931 |
|
Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show |
Danny Trejo |
Actor |
16-May-1944 |
|
Ex-con turned character actor |
Krishna Venta |
Religion |
29-Mar-1911 |
10-Dec-1958 |
W.K.F.L. Fountain of the World |
Coral Eugene Watts |
Criminal |
7-Nov-1953 |
21-Sep-2007 |
Maybe America's most prolific serial killer |