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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Criminal
23-Apr-1954   Black Panther, sentenced to death
Vladimir Arutyunian
Assassin
12-Mar-1978   Threw a grenade at George W. Bush
Sherman Austin
Activist
10-Apr-1983   RaiseTheFist.com, now jailed
Ma Barker
Criminal
1872 16-Jan-1935 Matriarch of the Barker-Karpis Gang
Clyde Barrow
Criminal
24-Mar-1909 23-May-1934 Bonnie and Clyde
Lillo Brancato
Actor
30-Aug-1976   A Bronx Tale, acquitted of murder
Samuel Byck
Assassin
30-Jan-1930 22-Feb-1974 Unsuccessful Nixon assassin
Eldridge Cleaver
Activist
31-Aug-1935 1-May-1998 Black Panther turned Republican
Oscar Collazo
Assassin
20-Feb-1914 21-Feb-1994 Attempted assassin of Truman
Amadou Diallo
Victim
2-Sep-1975 4-Feb-1999 Shot dead by the NYPD
John Dillinger
Criminal
22-Jun-1903 22-Jul-1934 Public Enemy Number One
Pablo Escobar
Criminal
1-Dec-1949 2-Dec-1993 Head of the Medellin Cartel
Pretty Boy Floyd
Criminal
3-Feb-1904 22-Oct-1934 Bank robber
Frank L. Greene
Politician
10-Feb-1870 17-Dec-1930 US Senator from Vermont, 1923-30
Fred Hampton, Sr.
Activist
30-Aug-1948 4-Dec-1969 Black Panther leader assassinated by police
George Jackson
Criminal
23-Sep-1941 21-Aug-1971 Soledad Brother
David Koresh
Religion
17-Aug-1959 19-Apr-1993 Branch Davidian cult leader
Robert Mathews
Criminal
16-Jan-1953 8-Dec-1984 White supremacist died in shootout with FBI
Russell Means
Activist
10-Nov-1939 22-Oct-2012 American Indian Movement
Jose Mujica
Head of State
20-May-1934   President of Uruguay, 2010-15
Baby Face Nelson
Criminal
6-Dec-1908 27-Nov-1934 Public Enemy Number One
Bonnie Parker
Criminal
1-Oct-1910 23-May-1934 Bonnie and Clyde
Dennis Peron
Activist
8-Apr-1945   Medical marijuana
Barret Robbins
Football
26-Aug-1973   Superbowl XXXVII no-show
Robespierre
Head of State
6-May-1758 28-Jul-1794 Presided over the Reign of Terror
Walter Seifert
Criminal
11-Jun-1922 12-Jun-1964 Cologne flamethrower massacre
Moses Sithole
Criminal
1964   South African serial killer
Sitting Bull
Military
c. 1831 15-Dec-1890 Warrior Chief of the Sioux
David S. Terry
Judge
8-Mar-1823 14-Aug-1889 California Chief Justice, 1857-59
Griselio Torresola
Assassin
1925 1-Nov-1950 Attempted assassin of Truman
Veerappan
Criminal
18-Jan-1952 18-Oct-2004 India's greatest Sandalwood smuggler
Charles Whitman
Criminal
24-Jun-1941 1-Aug-1966 University Tower sharpshooter
Brad Will
Journalist
14-Jun-1970 27-Oct-2006 American journalist murdered in Oaxaca


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