Suffered a penetrating injury from a sharp weapon.
Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Antonin Artaud |
Playwright |
4-Sep-1896 |
4-Mar-1948 |
Theater of Cruelty |
Samuel Beckett |
Playwright |
13-May-1906 |
22-Dec-1989 |
Waiting for Godot |
Ed Begley, Jr. |
Actor |
16-Sep-1949 |
|
Meet the Applegates |
Jim Bowie |
Military |
10-Apr-1796 |
6-Mar-1836 |
Knife fighter, Alamo combatant |
Russell Brand |
Actor |
4-Jun-1975 |
|
Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know |
Ed Bullins |
Playwright |
2-Jul-1935 |
|
In the Wine Time |
Steve Buscemi |
Actor |
13-Dec-1957 |
|
Reservoir Dogs |
Julius Caesar |
Head of State |
13-Jul-100 BC |
15-Mar-44 BC |
Roman Dictator 45 BC until 44 BC |
Caligula |
Royalty |
31-Aug-12 AD |
24-Jan-41 AD |
Roman Emperor, 37-41 AD |
Cab Calloway |
Jazz Musician |
25-Dec-1907 |
18-Nov-1994 |
King of Hi-De-Ho |
Cato the Younger |
Philosopher |
95 BC |
45 BC |
Foe of Julius Caesar |
50 Cent |
Rapper |
6-Jul-1975 |
|
Wanksta, P.I.M.P. |
Albert DeSalvo |
Criminal |
3-Sep-1931 |
25-Nov-1973 |
Rapist, confessed Boston Strangler |
Domitian |
Royalty |
24-Oct-51 AD |
18-Sep-96 AD |
Roman Emperor, 81-96 AD |
King Edmund I |
Royalty |
921 AD |
26-May-946 AD |
King of England 939-46 AD |
Henry Clay Frick |
Business |
19-Dec-1849 |
2-Dec-1919 |
Robber baron, Johnstown flood |
Kitty Genovese |
Victim |
7-Jul-1935 |
13-Mar-1964 |
Allegedly killed by collective apathy |
Theo Van Gogh |
Film Director |
23-Jul-1957 |
2-Nov-2004 |
Controversial Director of Submission |
Ron Goldman |
Victim |
2-Jul-1968 |
12-Jun-1994 |
Murder victim, OJ Simpson trial |
Robert Gottschalk |
Inventor |
12-Mar-1918 |
3-Jun-1982 |
Wide-screen motion picture technology |
George Harrison |
Musician |
25-Feb-1943 |
29-Nov-2001 |
Beatle |
Tim Heidecker |
Comic |
3-Feb-1976 |
|
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! |
Taisuke Itagaki |
Politician |
17-Apr-1837 |
11-Jul-1919 |
Founder of Japan's Liberal party |
James I |
Royalty |
1394 |
20-Feb-1437 |
King of Scotland, 1406-37 |
Quincy Jones |
Music Producer |
14-Mar-1933 |
|
Musician, Composer, Producer |
Martin Luther King |
Activist |
15-Jan-1929 |
4-Apr-1968 |
Pacifist civil rights activist |
Artie Lange |
Comic |
11-Oct-1967 |
|
MADtv, Howard Stern |
Daniel Lewin |
Mathematician |
14-May-1970 |
11-Sep-2001 |
Co-founder of Akamai, died in 9/11 |
Louis XV |
Royalty |
15-Feb-1710 |
10-May-1774 |
King of France, 1715-74 |
Henry Lee Lucas |
Criminal |
23-Aug-1936 |
12-Mar-2001 |
Serial killer, served a life sentence in Texas |
Lydia Lunch |
Musician |
2-Jun-1959 |
|
Punk and spoken word confrontationalist |
Jean-Paul Marat |
Activist |
24-May-1743 |
13-Jul-1793 |
French revolutionary |
Imelda Marcos |
First Lady |
2-Jul-1929 |
|
Former First Lady of the Philippines |
Georgi Markov |
Victim |
1-Mar-1929 |
11-Sep-1978 |
Killed with a ricin-tipped umbrella |
Christopher Marlowe |
Playwright |
6-Feb-1564 |
30-May-1593 |
Doctor Faustus |
Eve Miller |
Actor |
8-Aug-1923 |
17-Aug-1973 |
The Big Trees |
Sal Mineo |
Actor |
10-Jan-1939 |
12-Feb-1976 |
Dies in Rebel Without A Cause |
Charles Mingus |
Jazz Musician |
22-Apr-1922 |
5-Jan-1979 |
Jazz bassist and legendary composer |
Martha Moxley |
Victim |
16-Aug-1960 |
30-Oct-1975 |
Murdered by Michael Skakel |
Graham Norton |
Talk Show Host |
4-Apr-1963 |
|
The Graham Norton Effect |
Otho |
Royalty |
25-Apr-32 AD |
16-Apr-69 AD |
Roman Emperor, 69 AD |
Pope Paul II |
Religion |
23-Feb-1417 |
26-Jul-1471 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1464-71 |
Barbara Payton |
Actor |
16-Nov-1927 |
8-May-1967 |
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye |
Paul Pierce |
Basketball |
13-Oct-1977 |
|
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward |
Ezra Pound |
Poet |
30-Oct-1885 |
1-Nov-1972 |
The Cantos |
Muammar Qaddafi |
Head of State |
1942 |
20-Oct-2011 |
Dictator of Libya |
Rasputin |
Religion |
23-Jan-1871 |
30-Dec-1916 |
Russia's Greatest Love Machine |
James Earl Ray |
Assassin |
10-Mar-1928 |
23-Apr-1998 |
Pled guilty in Martin Luther King's assassination |
Chopper Read |
Criminal |
17-Nov-1954 |
9-Oct-2013 |
Earless Australian killer, author |
Johnny Rotten |
Musician |
31-Jan-1956 |
|
Sex Pistols and Public Image, Ltd. |
Theresa Saldana |
Actor |
20-Aug-1954 |
|
Raging Bull |
Monica Seles |
Tennis |
2-Dec-1973 |
|
Winner of 9 Majors |
William Henry Seward |
Politician |
16-May-1801 |
10-Oct-1872 |
Mastermind behind Seward's Folly |
Alan Shalleck |
Author |
14-Nov-1929 |
6-Feb-2006 |
Curious George writer |
Rupert Sheldrake |
Biologist |
28-Jun-1942 |
|
Morphic Fields |
Nicole Brown Simpson |
Victim |
19-May-1959 |
12-Jun-1994 |
OJ's murdered ex-wife |
Elliott Smith |
Guitarist |
6-Aug-1969 |
21-Oct-2003 |
Indie guitarist stabbed himself to death |
Nancy Spungen |
Victim |
27-Feb-1958 |
12-Oct-1978 |
Sid Vicious's girlfriend |
Sharon Tate |
Actor |
24-Jan-1943 |
8-Aug-1969 |
Polanski's wife murdered by Manson family |
Mick Thomson |
Guitarist |
3-Nov-1973 |
|
Lead guitarist, Slipknot |
Lawrence Tierney |
Actor |
15-Mar-1919 |
26-Feb-2002 |
Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs |
Stephen Timms |
Politician |
29-Jul-1955 |
|
Labour MP for East Ham, stabbed |
Tookie Williams |
Criminal |
29-Dec-1953 |
13-Dec-2005 |
Co-Founder, West Side Crips |
Tim Zagat |
Critic |
13-Jun-1940 |
|
Zagat Survey |