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Frederick B. Artz |
Historian |
19-Oct-1894 |
20-Jul-1983 |
Reaction and Revolution, 1814-1832 |
Peter Baker |
Journalist |
2-Jul-1967 |
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Washington Post reporter |
Thomas A. Balmer |
Judge |
1952 |
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Justice, Oregon Supreme Court |
Alison Bechdel |
Cartoonist |
10-Sep-1960 |
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Dykes to Watch Out For |
Eric Bogosian |
Actor |
24-Apr-1953 |
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Talk Radio |
Ira S. Bowen |
Astronomer |
21-Dec-1898 |
6-Feb-1973 |
Debunked nebulium |
Avery Brooks |
Actor |
2-Oct-1948 |
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Sisko on Star Trek: DS9 |
Blanche K. Bruce |
Politician |
1-Mar-1841 |
17-Mar-1898 |
US Senator, former slave |
William T. Butler |
Doctor |
c. 1932 |
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Baylor College of Medicine |
John Cazale |
Actor |
12-Aug-1935 |
12-Mar-1978 |
Fredo in The Godfather |
Tracy Chevalier |
Novelist |
1962 |
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Girl with a Pearl Earring |
Yvette Clarke |
Politician |
21-Nov-1964 |
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Congresswoman, New York 11th |
Patrick L. Clawson |
Government |
30-Mar-1951 |
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Washington Institute For Near East Policy |
Rachel Cline |
Author |
? |
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What to Keep |
Stanley Cohen |
Scientist |
17-Nov-1922 |
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Nerve and skin cell growth factors |
Marc Cohn |
Singer/Songwriter |
5-Jul-1959 |
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Walking In Memphis |
Johnnetta B. Cole |
Educator |
19-Oct-1936 |
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President of Spelman College, 1987-97 |
Richard N. Current |
Historian |
5-Oct-1912 |
26-Oct-2012 |
The Lincoln Nobody Knows |
Martin L. Davey |
Politician |
25-Jul-1884 |
31-Mar-1946 |
Governor of Ohio, 1935-39 |
Michael Duffy |
Journalist |
7-Sep-1958 |
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TIME reporter |
Lena Dunham |
Actor |
13-May-1986 |
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Girls |
Wallace J. Eckert |
Astronomer |
19-Jun-1902 |
24-Aug-1971 |
First scientist hired by IBM |
Adrian Fenty |
Politician |
7-Dec-1970 |
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Mayor of Washington DC, 2007-11 |
Lee Fisher |
Politician |
7-Aug-1951 |
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Lt. Governor of Ohio, 2007-11 |
Nancy Giles |
Actor |
17-Jul-1960 |
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China Beach |
William Goldman |
Novelist |
12-Aug-1931 |
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Marathon Man |
Melissa Fay Greene |
Author |
30-Dec-1952 |
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Praying for Sheetrock |
Jerry Greenfield |
Business |
14-Mar-1951 |
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Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc. |
Erwin Griswold |
Attorney |
14-Jul-1904 |
19-Nov-1994 |
US Solicitor General, 1967-73 |
John Gutfreund |
Business |
14-Sep-1929 |
9-Mar-2016 |
CEO of Salomon Brothers, 1984-91 |
Richard Haass |
Government |
28-Jul-1951 |
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President, Council on Foreign Relations |
David M. Halperin |
Scholar |
2-Apr-1952 |
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One Hundred Years of Homosexuality |
Martin Harwit |
Astronomer |
9-Mar-1931 |
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Helium-cooled rockets and infrared spectroscopy |
Jacob Heilbrunn |
Journalist |
c. 1965 |
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They Knew They Were Right |
Walter W. Heller |
Economist |
27-Aug-1915 |
15-Jun-1987 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1961-64 |
Ed Helms |
Comic |
24-Jan-1974 |
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The Daily Show |
Edward Everett Horton |
Actor |
18-Mar-1886 |
29-Sep-1970 |
Prolific 1930s comedic actor |
Robert M. Hutchins |
Educator |
17-Jan-1899 |
17-May-1977 |
President, University of Chicago, 1929-51 |
Bill Irwin |
Actor |
11-Apr-1950 |
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My Blue Heaven |
Robert Jervis |
Historian |
1940 |
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The Illogic of American Nuclear Strategy |
John Kander |
Composer |
18-Mar-1927 |
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Top Broadway composer |
Fred Kaplan |
Columnist |
? |
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Slate columnist |
Robert Kuttner |
Editor |
17-Apr-1943 |
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The American Prospect |
Christopher J. LaFleur |
Diplomat |
c. 1950 |
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US Ambassador to Malaysia, 2005-07 |
John Mercer Langston |
Politician |
14-Dec-1829 |
15-Nov-1897 |
First black Congressman elected from Virginia |
Henrietta Swan Leavitt |
Astronomer |
4-Jul-1868 |
12-Dec-1921 |
Cepheid variable |
Rex Lee |
Actor |
7-Jan-1969 |
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Lloyd on Entourage |
John Mack |
Psychiatrist |
4-Oct-1929 |
27-Sep-2004 |
A Prince of Our Disorder |
Michelle Malkin |
Columnist |
20-Oct-1970 |
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Syndicated conservative columnist |
Michael E. Marks |
Business |
31-Dec-1950 |
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CEO of Flextronics, 1994-2006 |
Rollo May |
Psychologist |
21-Apr-1909 |
22-Oct-1994 |
Love and Will |
John McEntire |
Drummer |
1970 |
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Tortoise |
George Herbert Mead |
Philosopher |
27-Feb-1863 |
26-Apr-1931 |
Pragmatist, social behaviorist |
Daniel N. Mendelson |
Business |
c. 1964 |
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President of Avalere Health |
J. Hillis Miller |
Critic |
5-Mar-1928 |
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Deconstructionist literary critic |
Robert A. Millikan |
Physicist |
22-Mar-1868 |
19-Dec-1953 |
Determined the charge of an electron |
Lloyd N. Morrisett |
Administrator |
2-Nov-1929 |
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President, Markle Foundation, 1969-98 |
Tony Musante |
Actor |
30-Jun-1936 |
26-Nov-2013 |
Toma |
James C. Napier |
Government |
9-Jun-1845 |
21-Apr-1940 |
Founder of Nashville One-Cent Savings Bank |
Karen O |
Singer |
22-Nov-1978 |
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs |
Merton J. Peck |
Economist |
17-Dec-1925 |
1-Mar-2013 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1968-69 |
Liz Phair |
Singer/Songwriter |
17-Apr-1967 |
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Exile in Guyville |
John Wesley Powell |
Geologist |
24-Mar-1834 |
23-Sep-1902 |
Exploration of the Colorado River |
Charles B. Purvis |
Doctor |
14-Apr-1842 |
14-Dec-1929 |
Pioneering African-American physician |
Willard Van Orman Quine |
Philosopher |
25-Jun-1908 |
25-Dec-2000 |
Two Dogmas of Empiricism |
David Rees |
Cartoonist |
22-Jun-1972 |
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Get Your War On |
Edwin O. Reischauer |
Diplomat |
15-Oct-1910 |
1-Sep-1990 |
US Ambassador to Japan, 1961-66 |
Marcie B. Ries |
Diplomat |
c. 1950 |
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US Ambassador to Albania, 2004-07 |
Josh Ritter |
Singer/Songwriter |
21-Oct-1976 |
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So Runs the World Away |
Carl Rowan |
Columnist |
11-Aug-1925 |
23-Sep-2000 |
Chicago Sun-Times columnist |
William A. Rugh |
Diplomat |
10-May-1936 |
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US Ambassador to Yemen, 1984-87 |
Charles Sawyer |
Government |
10-Feb-1887 |
7-Apr-1979 |
US Commerce Secretary, 1948-53 |
Jack Schaefer |
Novelist |
19-Nov-1907 |
24-Jan-1991 |
Shane |
David Schlesinger |
Journalist |
15-Apr-1960 |
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Editor-in-Chief of Reuters |
William F. Schulz |
Activist |
14-Nov-1949 |
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Director, Amnesty International, 1994-2006 |
Allan H. Spear |
Politician |
24-Jun-1937 |
11-Oct-2008 |
President, Minnesota Senate, 1993-2001 |
Roger W. Sperry |
Scientist |
20-Aug-1913 |
17-Apr-1994 |
"Split brain" hemispheric neurophysiology |
Corey Stoll |
Actor |
14-Mar-1976 |
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Peter Russo on House of Cards |
Lucy Stone |
Activist |
13-Aug-1818 |
18-Oct-1893 |
American Women's Suffrage Association |
Julie Taymor |
Film Director |
15-Dec-1952 |
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Across the Universe |
John Vinocur |
Journalist |
? |
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International Herald Tribune correspondent |
George Vradenburg |
Attorney |
14-Mar-1943 |
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Strategic Advisor for AOL Time Warner |
Kenneth N. Waltz |
Scholar |
8-Jun-1924 |
12-May-2013 |
Man, the State, and War |
Thornton Wilder |
Novelist |
17-Apr-1897 |
7-Dec-1975 |
The Bridge of San Luis Rey |
Pete Williams |
Politician |
10-Dec-1919 |
17-Nov-2001 |
US Senator snagged in ABSCAM |
Wendell Willkie |
Politician |
18-Feb-1892 |
8-Oct-1944 |
Defeated by Roosevelt in 1940 |