| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Jason Alexander |
Actor |
23-Sep-1959 |
|
George Costanza on Seinfeld |
| Keith B. Alexander |
Military |
1952 |
|
Former Director of U.S. National Security Agency |
| Barry K. Allen |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
EVP at Qwest, 2004-07 |
| Fred Allen |
Comic |
31-May-1894 |
17-Mar-1956 |
Town Hall Tonight |
| Lincoln C. Almond |
Politician |
16-Jun-1936 |
|
Governor of Rhode Island, 1995-2003 |
| Katie Aselton |
Actor |
1-Oct-1978 |
|
Jenny on The League |
| J. Brian Atwood |
Government |
25-Jul-1942 |
|
USAID Administrator, 1993-99 |
| Joan Baez |
Singer/Songwriter |
9-Jan-1941 |
|
Diamonds and Rust |
| F. Lee Bailey |
Attorney |
10-Jun-1933 |
|
Criminal defense attorney |
| Mike Barnicle |
Columnist |
15-Oct-1943 |
|
Former Boston Globe columnist |
| Romare Bearden |
Painter |
2-Sep-1911 |
12-Mar-1988 |
Collagist |
| Alexander Graham Bell |
Inventor |
3-Mar-1847 |
2-Aug-1922 |
Inventor of the telephone |
| Carolyn Berger |
Judge |
c. 1947 |
|
Justice, Delaware Supreme Court |
| Craig Bierko |
Actor |
18-Aug-1964 |
|
Cinderella Man |
| Ed Bishop |
Actor |
11-Jun-1932 |
8-Jun-2005 |
Cmdr. Straker on UFO |
| George A. Bitar |
Business |
c. 1965 |
|
Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity |
| Louise Bogan |
Poet |
11-Aug-1897 |
4-Feb-1970 |
The New Yorker poetry critic |
| Donald E. Booth |
Diplomat |
c. 1954 |
|
US Ambassador to Liberia |
| Gina Boswell |
Business |
c. 1962 |
|
Senior Alberto-Culver executive |
| Edward Brooke |
Politician |
26-Oct-1919 |
3-Jan-2015 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1967-79 |
| Grace Bumbry |
Singer |
4-Jan-1937 |
|
Operatic mezzo-soprano, then soprano |
| William M. Butler |
Politician |
29-Jan-1861 |
29-Mar-1937 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1924-26 |
| Carl Cameron |
Journalist |
22-Sep-1961 |
|
Fox News chief political correspondent |
| Michael E. Capuano |
Politician |
9-Jan-1952 |
|
Congressman, Massachusetts 8th |
| Gene R. Carter |
Educator |
c. 1940 |
|
Executive Director, ASCD |
| John Cazale |
Actor |
12-Aug-1935 |
12-Mar-1978 |
Fredo in The Godfather |
| Wendy Chamberlin |
Diplomat |
12-Oct-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Pakistan, 2001-02 |
| Michael Chiklis |
Actor |
30-Aug-1963 |
|
The Shield |
| Christine Chubbuck |
Journalist |
24-Aug-1944 |
15-Jul-1974 |
Newscaster, suicided on live TV |
| Hal Clement |
Novelist |
20-May-1922 |
29-Oct-2003 |
Mission of Gravity |
| Martha Coakley |
Politician |
14-Jul-1953 |
|
Attorney General of Massachusetts |
| Mickey Cochrane |
Baseball |
6-Apr-1903 |
28-Jun-1962 |
Detroit Tigers catcher |
| Andy Cohen |
Film/TV Producer |
2-Jun-1968 |
|
EVP at Bravo, Watch What Happens: Live |
| William Cohen |
Government |
28-Aug-1940 |
|
US Secretary of Defense, 1997-01 |
| Paul Cronin |
Government |
14-Mar-1938 |
5-Apr-1997 |
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1973-75 |
| Alfred W. Crosby |
Historian |
15-Jan-1931 |
|
The Columbian Exchange |
| Alexis Cruz |
Actor |
29-Sep-1974 |
|
Stargate SG-1 |
| Charles B. Curtis |
Activist |
27-Apr-1940 |
|
Nuclear Threat Initiative |
| Norman D'Amours |
Politician |
14-Oct-1937 |
|
Congressman from New Hampshire, 1975-85 |
| Emilio Daddario |
Politician |
24-Sep-1918 |
6-Jul-2010 |
Congressman from Connecticut, 1959-71 |
| Deane C. Davis |
Politician |
7-Nov-1900 |
8-Dec-1990 |
Governor of Vermont, 1969-73 |
| Geena Davis |
Actor |
21-Jan-1956 |
|
Earth Girls Are Easy |
| Christopher Del Sesto |
Politician |
10-Mar-1907 |
23-Dec-1973 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1959-61 |
| Ovid Demaris |
Author |
6-Sep-1919 |
12-Mar-1998 |
The Last Mafioso |
| Emily Deschanel |
Actor |
11-Oct-1976 |
|
Temperance Brennan on Bones |
| Paul A. Dever |
Politician |
15-Jan-1903 |
11-Apr-1958 |
Governor of Massachusetts, 1949-53 |
| Rocco DiSpirito |
Chef |
19-Nov-1966 |
|
The Restaurant |
| Brian J. Donnelly |
Politician |
2-Mar-1946 |
|
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1979-93 |
| Chuck Douglas |
Politician |
2-Dec-1942 |
|
Congressman from New Hampshire, 1989-91 |
| Millard Drexler |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CEO of J. Crew |
| Kitty Dukakis |
First Lady |
26-Dec-1936 |
|
Wife of Michael Dukakis |
| Olympia Dukakis |
Actor |
20-Jun-1931 |
|
Tales of the City |
| Bill Duke |
Actor |
26-Feb-1943 |
|
Sister Act 2 |
| Faye Dunaway |
Actor |
14-Jan-1941 |
|
Network |
| Thomas Byrne Edsall |
Journalist |
22-Aug-1941 |
|
Columnist, The New York Times |
| Gary Fleder |
Film Director |
19-Dec-1965 |
|
Runaway Jury |
| Milton Frank |
Diplomat |
18-Nov-1919 |
13-Jan-1993 |
US Ambassador to Nepal, 1988-89 |
| Lois Frankel |
Politician |
17-May-1948 |
|
Congresswoman, Florida 22nd |
| Philip V. Gerdine |
Business |
c. 1939 |
|
Retired Siemens executive |
| Fernand St. Germain |
Politician |
9-Jan-1928 |
16-Aug-2014 |
Congressman from Rhode Island, 1961-89 |
| Paul Michael Glaser |
Actor |
25-Mar-1943 |
|
Starsky and Hutch |
| Arne Glimcher |
Film Director |
2-Mar-1938 |
|
The Mambo Kings |
| Elon Gold |
Actor |
14-Sep-1970 |
|
Gavin P. Miller on Stacked |
| Philip S. Goldberg |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Bolivia, 2006-08 |
| Jonathan Goldsmith |
Actor |
26-Sep-1938 |
|
The Most Interesting Man in the World |
| Richard A. Goldstein |
Business |
1942 |
|
CEO of International Flavors, 2000-06 |
| Ginnifer Goodwin |
Actor |
22-May-1978 |
|
Margene Heffman on Big Love |
| Tipper Gore |
First Lady |
19-Aug-1948 |
|
Estranged wife of Al Gore |
| Richard W. Graber |
Attorney |
c. 1956 |
|
US Ambassador to Czechia |
| Norman Greenbaum |
Singer/Songwriter |
20-Nov-1942 |
|
Spirit in the Sky |
| Judd Gregg |
Politician |
14-Feb-1947 |
|
US Senator from New Hampshire, 1993-2011 |
| Jack Grubman |
Business |
8-Oct-1953 |
|
Shady-dealings securities analyst |
| John Maxwell Hamilton |
Author |
28-Mar-1947 |
|
Journalism's Roving Eye |
| Juliana Hatfield |
Musician |
27-Jul-1967 |
|
Juliana Hatfield Three |
| Victoria F. Haynes |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of RTI International |
| John Henson |
Talk Show Host |
11-Jul-1967 |
|
Spotted Talk Soup anchor |
| Robert C. Hill |
Diplomat |
30-Sep-1917 |
28-Nov-1978 |
US Ambassador to Argentina, 1974-77 |
| Joseph Hoeffel |
Politician |
3-Sep-1950 |
|
Congressman from Pensylvania, 1999-2005 |
| Michelle Hurd |
Actor |
21-Dec-1966 |
|
Colleen Manus on The Glades |
| Don Ihde |
Philosopher |
14-Jan-1934 |
|
Technics and Praxis |
| Peter H. Irons |
Activist |
11-Aug-1940 |
|
A People's History of the Supreme Court |
| Maynard Jackson |
Politician |
23-Mar-1938 |
23-Jun-2003 |
First black Mayor of Atlanta |
| Jeff Jacoby |
Columnist |
10-Feb-1959 |
|
Boston Globe columnist |
| James F. Jeffrey |
Diplomat |
1946 |
|
US Ambassador to Iraq |
| A. Elizabeth Jones |
Diplomat |
1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Kazakhstan, 1995-98 |
| Thomas W. Jones |
Business |
1949 |
|
President of TIAA-CREF, 1993-97 |
| Barbara Jordan |
Politician |
21-Feb-1936 |
17-Jan-1996 |
Gave 1976 Democratic keynote speech |
| Stanley Kamel |
Actor |
1-Jan-1943 |
8-Apr-2008 |
Dr. Kroger on Monk |
| Sean Kanan |
Actor |
2-Nov-1966 |
|
The Bold and the Beautiful |
| Bruce Karatz |
Business |
1945 |
|
CEO of KB Home, 1986-2006 |
| Charlie Kaufman |
Screenwriter |
20-Sep-1958 |
|
Being John Malkovich, Adaptation |
| David E. Kelley |
Film/TV Producer |
4-Apr-1956 |
|
L. A. Law |
| Yunjin Kim |
Actor |
7-Nov-1973 |
|
Sun Kwon on Lost |
| Martin Luther King |
Activist |
15-Jan-1929 |
4-Apr-1968 |
Pacifist civil rights activist |
| Franz Kline |
Painter |
23-May-1910 |
13-May-1962 |
Abstract expressionist painter |
| Robert A. Knox |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Cornerstone Equity Investors |
| Warren Kole |
Actor |
23-Sep-1977 |
|
Wes Mitchell on Common Law |
| Mary Anne Krupsak |
Politician |
26-Mar-1932 |
|
Lt. Governor of New York, 1975-78 |
| Jhumpa Lahiri |
Author |
11-Jul-1967 |
|
Interpreter of Maladies |
| Donald Lambro |
Journalist |
14-Jul-1940 |
|
Washington Times |
| Louis E. Lataif |
Business |
c. 1939 |
|
Management Dean, Boston University |
| Carol A. Leary |
Educator |
c. 1947 |
|
President of Bay Path College |
| Jill Lepore |
Historian |
27-Aug-1966 |
|
The Name of War |
| Fred Leuchter, Jr. |
Inventor |
1943 |
|
Execution technologist, hero to neo-Nazis |
| Richard A. Licht |
Politician |
25-Mar-1948 |
|
Lt. Governor of Rhode Island, 1985-89 |
| Hadassah Lieberman |
Relative |
Mar-1948 |
|
Wife of Joseph Lieberman |
| Gary Locke |
Politician |
21-Jan-1950 |
|
US Ambassador to China |
| Sandra L. Lynch |
Judge |
31-Jul-1946 |
|
1st Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Barry Lynn |
Activist |
1948 |
|
Americans United for Separation of Church and State |
| Tom Magliozzi |
Radio Personality |
28-Jun-1937 |
3-Nov-2014 |
"Don't drive like my brother" |
| Marc Maron |
Comic |
27-Sep-1963 |
|
What the F*ck? |
| Jim Marshall |
Politician |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 2003-11 |
| Leslie H. Martinson |
Film Director |
16-Jan-1915 |
3-Sep-2016 |
Batman: The Movie |
| Albert Maysles |
Film Director |
26-Nov-1926 |
5-Mar-2015 |
Documentary filmmaker |
| David Maysles |
Film Director |
10-Jan-1932 |
3-Jan-1987 |
Documentary filmmaker |
| Peter McCausland |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
CEO of Airgas |
| William P. McCormick |
Diplomat |
18-Aug-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to New Zealand |
| Gabrielle K. McDonald |
Judge |
12-Apr-1942 |
|
US District Court Judge, Texas, 1979-88 |
| Bob McDonnell |
Politician |
15-Jun-1954 |
|
Governor of Virginia, 2010-14 |
| J. Howard McGrath |
Government |
28-Nov-1903 |
2-Sep-1966 |
US Attorney General, 1949-52 |
| William McGurn |
Government |
4-Dec-1958 |
|
Chief speechwriter for Bush, 2005-08 |
| Keith McHenry |
Activist |
1957 |
|
Food Not Bombs |
| Thomas J. McIntyre |
Politician |
20-Feb-1915 |
8-Aug-1992 |
US Senator from New Hampshire, 1962-79 |
| John S. McKiernan |
Politician |
15-Oct-1911 |
9-Mar-1997 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1950-51 |
| Shane McMahon |
Wrestling |
15-Jan-1970 |
|
EVP Global Media of WWE |
| Stephanie McMahon |
Wrestling |
24-Sep-1976 |
|
VP Creative Writing of WWE |
| Thomas M. Messer |
Curator |
9-Feb-1920 |
15-May-2013 |
Director of the Guggenheim, 1961-88 |
| David A. Metzner |
Lobbyist |
? |
|
Lobbyist, American Continental Group |
| Dirk Meyer |
Business |
1962 |
|
President and COO of AMD |
| Lawrence N. Mondry |
Business |
c. 1960 |
|
CEO of CSK Auto |
| Julianne Moore |
Actor |
3-Dec-1960 |
|
Boogie Nights, Short Cuts |
| Connie Morella |
Politician |
12-Feb-1931 |
|
Congresswoman from Maryland, 1987-2003 |
| F. Bradford Morse |
Politician |
7-Aug-1921 |
18-Dec-1994 |
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1961-72 |
| Markos Moulitsas |
Blogger |
11-Sep-1971 |
|
Daily Kos webmaster |
| David C. Mulford |
Business |
27-Jun-1937 |
|
US Ambassador to India, 2004-09 |
| Alicia H. Munnell |
Economist |
12-Jun-1942 |
|
Council of Economic Advisers, 1996-97 |
| Rick Nevin |
Economist |
? |
|
ICF Consulting Group |
| Nancy S. Newcomb |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
Former Citigroup executive |
| Jaime Ray Newman |
Actor |
2-Apr-1978 |
|
Kat Gardener on Eastwick |
| Joe Nocera |
Columnist |
6-May-1952 |
|
Business columnist, NYT |
| John A. Notte, Jr. |
Politician |
3-May-1909 |
7-Mar-1983 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1961-63 |
| Rosie O'Donnell |
Talk Show Host |
21-Mar-1962 |
|
The Rosie O'Donnell Show |
| Bill O'Reilly |
Talk Show Host |
10-Sep-1949 |
|
The O'Reilly Factor |
| Candy M. Obourn |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
CEO of Active Healthcare, Inc. |
| James F. Orr III |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of UNUM Corporation, 1987-99 |
| Peter Paige |
Actor |
10-Apr-1968 |
|
Emmett on Queer as Folk |
| Barbara J. Pariente |
Judge |
24-Dec-1948 |
|
Justice, Florida Supreme Court |
| Robert B. Parker |
Novelist |
17-Sep-1932 |
18-Jan-2010 |
Spenser |
| Estelle Parsons |
Actor |
20-Nov-1927 |
|
Character and TV actress |
| Norman Vincent Peale |
Religion |
31-May-1898 |
24-Dec-1993 |
The Power of Positive Thinking |
| John Perkins |
Activist |
28-Jan-1945 |
|
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man |
| Ethan Phillips |
Actor |
8-Feb-1955 |
|
Neelix on Star Trek: Voyager |
| Irving Picard |
Attorney |
c. 1941 |
|
Overseeing Madoff recoupment |
| C. A. Lance Piccolo |
Business |
c. 1940 |
|
HealthPic Consultants |
| Christine A. Poon |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Vice Chairman, Johnson & Johnson |
| Elizabeth Clare Prophet |
Religion |
8-Apr-1939 |
15-Oct-2009 |
Church Universal and Triumphant |
| Psy |
Singer/Songwriter |
31-Dec-1977 |
|
Gangnam Style |
| Allen I. Questrom |
Business |
13-Apr-1941 |
|
CEO of JC Penney, 2000-04 |
| Beryl B. Raff |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
EVP at JC Penney |
| Emily K. Rafferty |
Administrator |
c. 1949 |
|
President, Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Kim Raver |
Actor |
15-Mar-1969 |
|
Audrey Raines on 24 |
| Shari Redstone |
Business |
14-Apr-1954 |
|
President of National Amusements |
| Paul Reubens |
Actor |
27-Aug-1952 |
|
Pee-wee Herman |
| Dennis J. Roberts |
Politician |
8-Apr-1903 |
30-Jun-1994 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1951-59 |
| Elizabeth H. Roberts |
Politician |
17-Apr-1957 |
|
Lt. Governor of Rhode Island |
| Kim Stanley Robinson |
Novelist |
23-Mar-1952 |
|
Mars Trilogy |
| Chase T. Rogers |
Judge |
12-Nov-1956 |
|
Connecticut Chief Justice |
| Jeffrey Ross |
Comic |
13-Sep-1965 |
|
Roastmaster General |
| Joe Roth |
Business |
13-Jun-1948 |
|
Revolution Studios, former Disney CEO |
| Michael I. Roth |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
CEO of Interpublic Group |
| Harold Russell |
Actor |
14-Jan-1914 |
29-Jan-2002 |
The Best Years of Our Lives |
| Oscar Arias Sanchez |
Head of State |
13-Sep-1941 |
|
President of Costa Rica |
| William Schwartz |
Business |
6-May-1933 |
|
Dean of Boston University Law, 1980-88 |
| Sam Seder |
Radio Personality |
28-Nov-1966 |
|
Majority Report podcast |
| Anne Sexton |
Poet |
9-Nov-1928 |
4-Oct-1974 |
Live or Die |
| Paul Shanley |
Religion |
25-Jan-1931 |
|
Molesting priest |
| Anna Howard Shaw |
Activist |
14-Feb-1847 |
2-Jul-1919 |
National American Women's Suffrage Association |
| Adrienne Shelly |
Actor |
24-Jun-1966 |
1-Nov-2006 |
Waitress |
| Wilmar H. Shiras |
Novelist |
23-Sep-1908 |
23-Dec-1990 |
Children of the Atom |
| Willow B. Shire |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Orchard Consulting Group |
| Chet Simmons |
Business |
11-Jul-1928 |
25-Mar-2010 |
President of ESPN, 1979-82 |
| John F. Smith, Jr. |
Business |
6-Apr-1938 |
|
CEO of General Motors, 1992-2000 |
| Jay Snyder |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
HBJ Investments |
| Robert T. Stafford |
Politician |
8-Aug-1913 |
23-Dec-2006 |
Governor and Senator from Vermont |
| Neal Stephenson |
Novelist |
31-Oct-1959 |
|
Snow Crash |
| Howard Stern |
Radio Personality |
12-Jan-1954 |
|
The King of All Media |
| Louis Wade Sullivan |
Government |
3-Nov-1933 |
|
US Secretary of HHS, 1989-93 |
| Marcy Syms |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Syms Corporation |
| Thomas J. Szkutak |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
CFO of Amazon |
| Robert S. Taubman |
Business |
c. 1953 |
|
CEO of Taubman Centers |
| Helen B. Taussig |
Doctor |
24-May-1898 |
20-May-1986 |
Mother of pediatric cardiology |
| Laurie J. Thompson |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
Prism Venture Partners |
| Mary Timony |
Musician |
c. 1970 |
|
Frontwoman for Helium |
| Marisa Tomei |
Actor |
4-Dec-1964 |
|
My Cousin Vinny |
| Juan R. Torruella |
Judge |
7-Jun-1933 |
|
1st Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Nina Totenberg |
Journalist |
14-Jan-1944 |
|
NPR reporter |
| Liz Trotta |
Journalist |
28-Mar-1937 |
|
Fox News contributor |
| Niki Tsongas |
Politician |
26-Apr-1946 |
|
Congresswoman, Massachusetts 5th |
| Robert W. Upton |
Politician |
3-Feb-1884 |
28-Apr-1972 |
US Senator from New Hampshire, 1953-54 |
| Abraham Verghese |
Doctor |
30-May-1955 |
|
My Own Country |
| Linda Vester |
Talk Show Host |
11-Jun-1965 |
|
Fox News Channel talk show host |
| Edward S. Walker |
Diplomat |
13-Jun-1940 |
|
US Ambassador to Israel, 1997-99 |
| David I. Walsh |
Politician |
11-Nov-1872 |
11-Jun-1947 |
Governor and Senator from Massachusetts |
| Paul F. Walsh |
Business |
c. 1950 |
|
CEO of eFunds |
| Cynthia Watros |
Actor |
2-Sep-1968 |
|
Erin Fitzpatrick on Titus |
| Michael Weatherly |
Actor |
8-Jul-1968 |
|
Navy NCIS |
| Clifton R. Wharton |
Diplomat |
11-May-1899 |
23-Apr-1983 |
First Black Career US Ambassador |
| Ashley Williams |
Actor |
12-Nov-1978 |
|
Good Morning Miami |
| Frank J. Williams |
Judge |
24-Aug-1940 |
|
Rhode Island Chief Justice |
| John F. Williams, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
VP Health Affairs, George Washington University |
| Alfre Woodard |
Actor |
8-Nov-1953 |
|
K-PAX |
| Edward J. Zander |
Business |
12-Jan-1947 |
|
CEO of Motorola, 2004-07 |
