Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Konrad Adenauer |
Politician |
5-Jan-1876 |
19-Apr-1967 |
Chancellor of West Germany, 1949-61 |
Hafez al-Assad |
Head of State |
6-Oct-1930 |
10-Jun-2000 |
President of Syria, 1971-2000 |
Raúl Alfonsín |
Head of State |
13-Mar-1927 |
31-Mar-2009 |
President of Argentina, 1983-89 |
Muhammad Ali |
Boxing |
17-Jan-1942 |
|
Floated like butterfly, stung like bee |
Salvador Allende |
Head of State |
26-Jul-1908 |
11-Sep-1973 |
Chilean President, deposed by Pinochet |
Luis W. Alvarez |
Physicist |
13-Jun-1911 |
1-Sep-1988 |
Particle accelerator, extinction of dinosaurs |
Dwayne Andreas |
Business |
4-Mar-1918 |
|
Archer Daniels Midland CEO, 1970-97 |
Princess Anne |
Royalty |
15-Aug-1950 |
|
The Horsey Princess Royal |
Yasser Arafat |
Politician |
24-Aug-1929 |
10-Nov-2004 |
Palestinian leader, former terrorist |
Louis Aragon |
Poet |
3-Oct-1897 |
24-Dec-1982 |
Communistic French poet |
John Ashcroft |
Politician |
9-May-1942 |
|
US Attorney General, 2001-05 |
Ed Asner |
Actor |
15-Nov-1929 |
|
Lou Grant |
Bashar al-Assad |
Head of State |
11-Sep-1965 |
|
President of Syria |
Clement Attlee |
Head of State |
3-Jan-1883 |
8-Oct-1967 |
UK Prime Minister, 1945-51 |
Tariq Aziz |
Government |
28-Apr-1936 |
5-Jun-2015 |
Ex-Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister |
Sebastian Bach |
Musician |
3-Apr-1968 |
|
Former Skid Row vocalist |
Joan Baez |
Singer/Songwriter |
9-Jan-1941 |
|
Diamonds and Rust |
Howard Baker |
Government |
15-Nov-1925 |
26-Jun-2014 |
Reagan's Chief of Staff, 1987-88 |
James Baker |
Government |
28-Apr-1930 |
|
US Secretary of State, 1989-92 |
Leonard Bernstein |
Conductor |
25-Aug-1918 |
14-Oct-1990 |
Conductor, New York Philharmonic |
Ernest Bevin |
Politician |
9-Mar-1881 |
14-Apr-1951 |
UK Foreign Secretary, 1945-51 |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
Head of State |
5-Jan-1928 |
4-Apr-1979 |
Head of Pakistan, hanged |
Anthony Blunt |
Historian |
26-Sep-1907 |
26-Mar-1983 |
Art historian, Soviet spy |
Jon Bon Jovi |
Musician |
2-Mar-1962 |
|
Gives love a bad name |
Frank Borman |
Astronaut |
14-Mar-1928 |
|
First to circumnavigate moon |
Willy Brandt |
Head of State |
18-Dec-1913 |
8-Oct-1992 |
German Chancellor, 1969-74 |
Terry E. Branstad |
Politician |
17-Nov-1946 |
|
Governor of Iowa |
Bertolt Brecht |
Playwright |
10-Feb-1898 |
14-Aug-1956 |
Mother Courage and Her Children |
William C. Bullitt |
Diplomat |
25-Jan-1891 |
15-Feb-1967 |
US Ambassador to the USSR, 1933-36 |
Carol Burnett |
Actor |
26-Apr-1933 |
|
The Carol Burnett Show |
Richard R. Burt |
Diplomat |
3-Feb-1947 |
|
US Ambassador to Germany, 1985-89 |
Barbara Bush |
First Lady |
8-Jun-1925 |
|
Wife of US President George H.W. Bush |
George H.W. Bush |
Head of State |
12-Jun-1924 |
|
41st US President, 1989-93 |
Robert Byrd |
Politician |
20-Nov-1917 |
28-Jun-2010 |
US Senator, former Klan member |
James F. Byrnes |
Politician |
2-May-1882 |
9-Apr-1972 |
US Secretary of State, 1945-47 |
Erskine Caldwell |
Author |
17-Dec-1903 |
11-Apr-1987 |
Tobacco Road |
Robert Capa |
Photographer |
22-Oct-1913 |
25-May-1954 |
War photographer |
John Le Carré |
Novelist |
19-Oct-1931 |
|
The Spy Who Came In From the Cold |
Fidel Castro |
Head of State |
13-Aug-1926 |
|
Dictator of Cuba for almost fifty years |
Raúl Castro |
Head of State |
3-Jun-1931 |
|
President of Cuba |
Marc Chagall |
Artist |
7-Jul-1887 |
28-Mar-1985 |
I and the Village |
Dick Cheney |
Politician |
30-Jan-1941 |
|
US Vice President, 2001-09 |
Winston Churchill |
Head of State |
30-Nov-1874 |
24-Jan-1965 |
WWII Prime Minister of England |
Eldridge Cleaver |
Activist |
31-Aug-1935 |
1-May-1998 |
Black Panther turned Republican |
Van Cliburn |
Pianist |
12-Jul-1934 |
27-Feb-2013 |
Piano prodigy |
Bill Clinton |
Head of State |
19-Aug-1946 |
|
42nd US President, 1993-2001 |
George D. Clyde |
Politician |
21-Jul-1898 |
2-Apr-1972 |
Governor of Utah, 1957-65 |
LeRoy Collins |
Politician |
10-Mar-1909 |
12-Mar-1991 |
Governor of Florida, 1955-61 |
Chuck Connors |
Actor |
10-Apr-1921 |
10-Nov-1992 |
The Rifleman |
William J. Crowe, Jr. |
Government |
2-Jan-1925 |
18-Oct-2007 |
US Navy Admiral |
Javier Pérez de Cuellar |
Government |
19-Jan-1920 |
|
UN Secretary General, 1982-91 |
John Culver |
Politician |
8-Aug-1932 |
|
US Senator from Iowa, 1974-81 |
e. e. cummings |
Poet |
14-Oct-1894 |
3-Sep-1962 |
Majuscule-challenged American poet |
Mario Cuomo |
Politician |
15-Jun-1932 |
1-Jan-2015 |
Governor of New York, 1983-95 |
Nicholas Daniloff |
Journalist |
30-Dec-1934 |
|
Journalist jailed by Soviet Union |
Angela Davis |
Activist |
26-Jan-1944 |
|
Black Panther, teacher, professor |
John E. Davis |
Politician |
18-Apr-1913 |
12-May-1990 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1957-61 |
Charles de Gaulle |
Head of State |
22-Nov-1890 |
9-Nov-1970 |
President of France, 1958-69 |
John Denver |
Country Musician |
31-Dec-1943 |
12-Oct-1997 |
Rocky Mountain High |
Butler Derrick |
Politician |
30-Sep-1936 |
5-May-2014 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1975-95 |
Jacques Derrida |
Philosopher |
15-Jul-1930 |
9-Oct-2004 |
Deconstructionism, Intellectual Terrorist |
John Dewey |
Educator |
20-Oct-1859 |
1-Jun-1952 |
Pragmatist philosopher, education reformer |
Norm Dicks |
Politician |
16-Dec-1940 |
|
Congressman, Washington 6th |
Pete Domenici |
Politician |
7-May-1932 |
|
US Senator from New Mexico, 1973-2009 |
Phil Donahue |
Talk Show Host |
21-Dec-1935 |
|
The Phil Donahue Show |
José Eduardo dos Santos |
Head of State |
28-Aug-1942 |
|
President of Angola |
Thomas J. Downey |
Politician |
28-Jan-1949 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1975-93 |
Theodore Dreiser |
Novelist |
27-Aug-1871 |
28-Dec-1945 |
An American Tragedy |
Georges Duhamel |
Novelist |
30-Jun-1884 |
13-Apr-1966 |
Civilisation |
Ariel Durant |
Historian |
10-May-1898 |
25-Oct-1981 |
The Story of Civilization |
Will Durant |
Historian |
5-Nov-1885 |
7-Nov-1981 |
The Story of Civilization |
Freeman Dyson |
Physicist |
15-Dec-1923 |
|
Theoretical physicist at Institute for Advanced Study |
Luis Echeverría |
Head of State |
17-Jan-1922 |
|
President of Mexico, 1970-76 |
Anthony Eden |
Head of State |
12-Jun-1897 |
14-Jan-1977 |
UK Prime Minister, 1955-57 |
Zhou Enlai |
Head of State |
5-Mar-1898 |
8-Jan-1976 |
Mao's right-hand man |
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. |
Actor |
23-May-1883 |
12-Dec-1939 |
The Thief of Baghdad |
Joan Finney |
Politician |
12-Feb-1925 |
28-Jul-2001 |
Governor of Kansas, 1991-95 |
Hamilton Fish III |
Politician |
7-Dec-1888 |
18-Jan-1991 |
Congressman from New York, 1920-45 |
Eddie Fisher |
Singer |
10-Aug-1928 |
22-Sep-2010 |
Crooner, top RCA/Victor vocalist |
Betty Ford |
First Lady |
8-Apr-1918 |
8-Jul-2011 |
Former First Lady, founded Betty Ford Center |
Gerald Ford |
Head of State |
14-Jul-1913 |
26-Dec-2006 |
38th US President, 1974-77 |
Henry Ford II |
Business |
4-Sep-1917 |
29-Sep-1987 |
Former President, CEO of Ford |
Robert Frost |
Poet |
26-Mar-1874 |
29-Jan-1963 |
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening |
Indira Gandhi |
Head of State |
19-Nov-1917 |
31-Oct-1984 |
First Female Prime Minister of India |
Rajiv Gandhi |
Head of State |
20-Aug-1944 |
21-May-1991 |
Prime Minister of India 1984-9 |
Roswell Garst |
Agriculturalist |
14-Jun-1898 |
5-Nov-1977 |
Hybrid corn farmer, amateur diplomat |
Hans-Dietrich Genscher |
Government |
21-Mar-1927 |
|
German Foreign Minister, 1974-92 |
André Gide |
Author |
22-Nov-1869 |
19-Feb-1951 |
Le Voyage d'Urien |
David Gilmour |
Guitarist |
6-Mar-1946 |
|
Guitarist for Pink Floyd |
Allen Ginsberg |
Poet |
3-Jun-1926 |
5-Apr-1997 |
Howl! |
Robin Givens |
Actor |
27-Nov-1964 |
|
Darlene on Head of the Class |
Benny Goodman |
Jazz Musician |
30-May-1909 |
13-Jun-1986 |
Bespectacled jazz clarinetist |
James P. Goodrich |
Politician |
18-Feb-1864 |
15-Aug-1940 |
Governor of Indiana, 1917-21 |
Al Gore |
Politician |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
US Vice President under Clinton |
Bill Graham |
Business |
8-Jan-1931 |
25-Oct-1991 |
Rock & roll promoter |
Billy Graham |
Religion |
7-Nov-1918 |
|
Televangelist |
Bryant Gumbel |
Talk Show Host |
29-Sep-1948 |
|
The Today Show |
Gus Hall |
Activist |
8-Oct-1910 |
13-Oct-2000 |
Leader, Communist Party USA |
Armand Hammer |
Business |
21-May-1898 |
10-Dec-1990 |
Soviet agent of influence |
Kirk Hammett |
Guitarist |
18-Nov-1962 |
|
Guitarist for Metallica |
W. Averell Harriman |
Diplomat |
15-Nov-1891 |
26-Jul-1986 |
Ambassador to USSR, Governor of NY |
Gary Hart |
Politician |
28-Nov-1936 |
|
US Senator from Colorado, 1975-87 |
Arthur A. Hartman |
Diplomat |
12-Mar-1926 |
16-Mar-2015 |
US Ambassador to the USSR, 1981-87 |
Stephen Hawking |
Physicist |
8-Jan-1942 |
|
Wheelchair-bound physicist |
Lillian Hellman |
Playwright |
20-Jun-1905 |
30-Jun-1984 |
Little Foxes |
James Hetfield |
Musician |
3-Aug-1963 |
|
Metallica |
Al Hirschfeld |
Artist |
21-Jun-1903 |
20-Jan-2003 |
Pen and ink caricaturist |
Alger Hiss |
Government |
11-Nov-1904 |
15-Nov-1996 |
Accused spy for the Soviet Union |
Luther H. Hodges |
Politician |
9-Mar-1898 |
6-Oct-1974 |
Governor of North Carolina, 1954-61 |
Fritz Hollings |
Politician |
1-Jan-1922 |
|
US Senator from South Carolina, 1967-2005 |
Bob Hope |
Comic |
29-May-1903 |
27-Jul-2003 |
Centenarian comic |
Harry Lloyd Hopkins |
Government |
17-Aug-1890 |
29-Jan-1946 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1938-40 |
Vladimir Horowitz |
Pianist |
1-Oct-1903 |
5-Nov-1989 |
Virtuoso pianist |
Carroll Hubbard, Jr. |
Politician |
7-Jul-1937 |
|
Congressman from Kentucky, 1975-93 |
Hubert Humphrey |
Politician |
27-May-1911 |
13-Jan-1978 |
US Vice President, 1965-69 |
King Hussein I |
Royalty |
14-Nov-1935 |
7-Feb-1999 |
King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
Kim Jong Il |
Head of State |
16-Feb-1941 |
17-Dec-2011 |
Dictator of North Korea, 1994-2011 |
Jacob K. Javits |
Politician |
18-Mar-1904 |
7-Mar-1986 |
US Senator from New York, 1957-81 |
Steve Jobs |
Business |
24-Feb-1955 |
5-Oct-2011 |
Co-Founder of Apple Computer |
Billy Joel |
Pianist |
9-May-1949 |
|
Didn't start the fire |
John Scarlett |
Spy |
18-Aug-1948 |
|
Head of MI6 |
Elton John |
Singer/Songwriter |
25-Mar-1947 |
|
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
Brian Johnson |
Singer |
5-Oct-1947 |
|
Frontman of AC/DC |
Babrak Karmal |
Head of State |
6-Jan-1929 |
3-Dec-1996 |
President of Afghanistan, 1979-86 |
Danny Kaye |
Actor |
18-Jan-1913 |
3-Mar-1987 |
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty |
Rose Kennedy |
Relative |
22-Jul-1890 |
22-Jan-1995 |
Kennedy Matriarch |
Ted Kennedy |
Politician |
22-Feb-1932 |
25-Aug-2009 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1962-2009 |
Rockwell Kent |
Painter |
21-Jun-1882 |
13-Mar-1971 |
Early 20th c. American realist painter |
B. B. King |
Musician |
16-Sep-1925 |
14-May-2015 |
King of the Blues |
Alan G. Kirk |
Military |
30-Oct-1888 |
15-Oct-1963 |
US Navy Admiral, Ambassador to USSR |
Henry Kissinger |
Government |
27-May-1923 |
|
US Secretary of State, 1973-77 |
Ed Koch |
Politician |
12-Dec-1924 |
1-Feb-2013 |
Mayor of New York City, 1978-89 |
Helmut Kohl |
Head of State |
3-Apr-1930 |
|
Chancellor of Germany 1982-98 |
Corliss Lamont |
Activist |
28-Mar-1902 |
26-Apr-1995 |
Millionaire socialist |
Ann Landers |
Columnist |
4-Jul-1918 |
22-Jun-2002 |
Syndicated advice columnist |
Jim Leach |
Politician |
15-Oct-1942 |
|
Congressman from Iowa, 1977-2007 |
Patrick Leahy |
Politician |
31-Mar-1940 |
|
US Senator from Vermont |
Tommy Lee |
Drummer |
3-Oct-1962 |
|
Mötley Crüe drummer |
René Lévesque |
Politician |
24-Aug-1922 |
1-Nov-1987 |
Premier of Quebec, 1976-85 |
Charles Lindbergh |
Aviator |
4-Feb-1902 |
26-Aug-1974 |
Transatlantic soloist |
Samora Machel |
Head of State |
29-Sep-1933 |
19-Oct-1986 |
President of Mozambique, 1975-86 |
Shirley MacLaine |
Actor |
24-Apr-1934 |
|
Terms of Endearment |
Donald Maclean |
Spy |
25-May-1913 |
6-Mar-1983 |
Spy for Moscow, Cambridge Five |
Harold Macmillan |
Head of State |
10-Feb-1894 |
29-Dec-1986 |
UK Prime Minister, 1957-63 |
André Malraux |
Novelist |
3-Nov-1901 |
23-Nov-1976 |
La Condition Humaine |
Mao |
Head of State |
26-Dec-1893 |
9-Sep-1976 |
Great Leap Forward! |
Ferdinand Marcos |
Head of State |
11-Sep-1917 |
28-Sep-1989 |
Disgraced Philippine dictator |
Imelda Marcos |
First Lady |
2-Jul-1929 |
|
Former First Lady of the Philippines |
George C. Marshall |
Military |
31-Dec-1880 |
16-Oct-1959 |
US Army Chief of Staff, 1939-45 |
Nick Mason |
Drummer |
27-Jan-1945 |
|
Drummer for Pink Floyd |
Charles Mathias |
Politician |
24-Jul-1922 |
25-Jan-2010 |
US Senator from Maryland, 1969-87 |
Thabo Mbeki |
Head of State |
18-Jun-1942 |
|
President of South Africa, 1999-2008 |
Eugene McCarthy |
Politician |
29-Mar-1916 |
10-Dec-2005 |
US Senator from Minnesota, 1959-71 |
James A. McClure |
Politician |
27-Dec-1924 |
26-Feb-2011 |
US Senator from Idaho, 1973-91 |
Michael McFaul |
Diplomat |
1-Oct-1963 |
|
US Ambassador to Russia |
Claude McKay |
Novelist |
15-Sep-1890 |
22-May-1948 |
Home to Harlem |
Golda Meir |
Head of State |
3-May-1898 |
8-Dec-1978 |
Fourth Prime Minister of Israel |
Howard Metzenbaum |
Politician |
4-Jun-1917 |
12-Mar-2008 |
US Senator from Ohio, 1977-95 |
Robert B. Meyner |
Politician |
3-Jul-1908 |
27-May-1990 |
Governor of New Jersey, 1954-62 |
Arthur Miller |
Playwright |
17-Oct-1915 |
10-Feb-2005 |
Death of a Salesman |
Ho Chi Minh |
Activist |
19-May-1890 |
2-Sep-1969 |
Uncle Ho |
François Mitterrand |
Head of State |
26-Oct-1916 |
8-Jan-1996 |
President of France, 1981-95 |
Bernard Montgomery |
Military |
17-Nov-1887 |
24-Mar-1976 |
Won Battle of El Alamein during WWII |
Jim Moody |
Politician |
2-Sep-1935 |
|
Congressman from Wisconsin, 1983-93 |
Robert B. Morgan |
Politician |
5-Oct-1925 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina, 1975-81 |
Brian Mulroney |
Head of State |
20-Mar-1939 |
|
Canadian Prime Minister, 1984-93 |
Ed Muskie |
Politician |
28-Mar-1914 |
26-Mar-1996 |
US Senator from Maine, 1959-80 |
Yasuhiro Nakasone |
Head of State |
27-May-1918 |
|
Prime Minister of Japan, 1982-87 |
Gamal Abdel-Nasser |
Head of State |
15-Jan-1918 |
28-Sep-1970 |
President of Egypt, 1956-70 |
Jawaharlal Nehru |
Head of State |
14-Nov-1889 |
27-May-1964 |
First Prime Minister of India |
Vince Neil |
Singer |
8-Feb-1961 |
|
Mötley Crüe vocalist |
Pablo Neruda |
Poet |
12-Jul-1904 |
23-Sep-1973 |
Residencia en la Tierra |
Jason Newsted |
Bassist |
4-Mar-1963 |
|
Metallica, Voivod, Ozzy |
Pat Nixon |
First Lady |
16-Mar-1912 |
22-Jun-1993 |
Wife of US President Richard M. Nixon |
Richard M. Nixon |
Head of State |
9-Jan-1913 |
22-Apr-1994 |
37th US President, 1969-74 |
Kwame Nkrumah |
Head of State |
21-Sep-1909 |
27-Apr-1972 |
First President of Ghana |
Daniel Ortega |
Head of State |
11-Nov-1945 |
|
President of Nicaragua |
Ozzy Osbourne |
Singer |
3-Dec-1948 |
|
Black Sabbath |
Lee Harvey Oswald |
Assassin |
18-Oct-1939 |
24-Nov-1963 |
Assassin of John F. Kennedy |
Olof Palme |
Head of State |
30-Jan-1927 |
28-Feb-1986 |
Swedish Prime Minister, assassinated |
John Dos Passos |
Author |
14-Jan-1896 |
28-Sep-1970 |
U.S.A. Trilogy |
James B. Pearson |
Politician |
7-May-1920 |
13-Jan-2009 |
US Senator from Kansas, 1962-78 |
Charles H. Percy |
Politician |
27-Sep-1919 |
17-Sep-2011 |
US Senator from Illinois, 1967-85 |
Kim Philby |
Spy |
1-Jan-1912 |
11-May-1988 |
One of the Cambridge Five in MI6 |
Prince Philip |
Royalty |
10-Jun-1921 |
|
Duke of Edinburgh |
Mary Pickford |
Actor |
8-Apr-1892 |
29-May-1979 |
America's Sweetheart |
Lewis F. Powell, Jr. |
Judge |
19-Sep-1907 |
25-Aug-1998 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1972-87 |
Francis Gary Powers |
Military |
17-Aug-1929 |
1-Aug-1977 |
U2 shot down over the Soviet Union |
Muammar Qaddafi |
Head of State |
1942 |
20-Oct-2011 |
Dictator of Libya |
Julius Raab |
Head of State |
29-Nov-1891 |
8-Jan-1964 |
Chancellor of Austria, 1953-61 |
Mujibur Rahman |
Head of State |
17-Mar-1920 |
15-Aug-1975 |
President, Prime Minister of Bangladesh |
Bonnie Raitt |
Singer |
8-Nov-1949 |
|
Redhaired blueswoman |
Narasimha Rao |
Head of State |
28-Jun-1921 |
23-Dec-2004 |
Prime Minister of India, 1991-96 |
Maureen Reagan |
Relative |
4-Jan-1941 |
8-Aug-2001 |
Daughter of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman |
Nancy Reagan |
First Lady |
6-Jul-1921 |
|
Wife of US President Reagan |
Ron Reagan |
Relative |
28-May-1958 |
|
Son of Ronald Reagan |
Ronald Reagan |
Head of State |
6-Feb-1911 |
5-Jun-2004 |
40th US President, 1981-89 |
Robert Redford |
Actor |
18-Aug-1936 |
|
The Sundance Kid |
Sidney Reilly |
Spy |
24-Mar-1874 |
5-Nov-1925 |
Ace of Spies |
Abraham Ribicoff |
Politician |
9-Apr-1910 |
22-Feb-1998 |
Senator and Governor from Connecticut |
Eddie Rickenbacker |
Aviator |
8-Oct-1890 |
23-Jul-1973 |
Flying ace shot down 22 planes in WWI |
Hyman Rickover |
Military |
27-Jan-1900 |
8-Jul-1986 |
Built the nuclear navy |
Diego Rivera |
Painter |
8-Dec-1886 |
24-Nov-1957 |
Mexican painter |
Fred Rogers |
TV Personality |
20-Mar-1928 |
27-Feb-2003 |
Mister Rogers |
Romain Rolland |
Novelist |
29-Jan-1866 |
30-Dec-1944 |
Jean-Christophe |
Roy Romer |
Politician |
31-Oct-1928 |
|
Governor of Colorado, 1987-99 |
George W. Romney |
Politician |
8-Jul-1907 |
26-Jul-1995 |
Presidential candidate, admitted brainwashing |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Head of State |
30-Jan-1882 |
12-Apr-1945 |
US President during WWII |
Dean Rusk |
Government |
9-Feb-1909 |
21-Dec-1994 |
US Secretary of State, 1961-69 |
Anwar Sadat |
Head of State |
25-Dec-1918 |
6-Oct-1981 |
President of Egypt, 1970-81 |
Pierre Salinger |
Journalist |
14-Jun-1925 |
16-Oct-2004 |
Former ABC News Correspondent |
Kim Young Sam |
Head of State |
20-Dec-1927 |
22-Nov-2015 |
President of South Korea, 1993-98 |
Carlos Santana |
Musician |
20-Jul-1947 |
|
House is dark, pots are cold |
Telly Savalas |
Actor |
22-Jan-1922 |
22-Jan-1994 |
Kojak |
James H. Scheuer |
Politician |
6-Feb-1920 |
30-Aug-2005 |
Congressman from New York, 1965-93 |
Helmut Schmidt |
Head of State |
23-Dec-1918 |
10-Nov-2015 |
Chancellor of Germany, 1974-82 |
Ariel Sharon |
Head of State |
26-Feb-1928 |
11-Jan-2014 |
Prime Minister of Israel, 2001-06 |
George Bernard Shaw |
Playwright |
26-Jul-1856 |
2-Nov-1950 |
Irish dramatist and pamphleteer |
George Shultz |
Government |
13-Dec-1920 |
|
US Secretary of State, 1982-89 |
Norodom Sihanouk |
Royalty |
31-Oct-1922 |
15-Oct-2012 |
King of Cambodia |
Jaime Cardinal Sin |
Religion |
31-Aug-1928 |
21-Jun-2005 |
Former Archbishop of Manila |
Nikki Sixx |
Bassist |
11-Dec-1958 |
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Mötley Crüe bassist |
Deke Slayton |
Astronaut |
1-Mar-1924 |
13-Jun-1993 |
Original Mercury 7 astronaut |
Robert E. Smylie |
Politician |
31-Oct-1914 |
17-Jul-2004 |
Governor of Idaho, 1955-67 |
Thomas P. Stafford |
Astronaut |
17-Sep-1930 |
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Gemini 6 & 9, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz |
Maurice H. Stans |
Government |
22-Mar-1908 |
14-Apr-1998 |
US Commerce Secretary, 1969-72 |
Lincoln Steffens |
Journalist |
6-Apr-1866 |
9-Aug-1936 |
Early muckraking journalist |
John Steinbeck |
Novelist |
27-Feb-1902 |
20-Dec-1968 |
The Grapes of Wrath |
Edward Stettinius, Jr. |
Government |
22-Oct-1900 |
31-Oct-1949 |
US Secretary of State, 1944-45 |
Adlai Stevenson |
Politician |
5-Feb-1900 |
14-Jul-1965 |
Governor of Illinois, 1949-53 |
Rollen Stewart |
Oddity |
23-Feb-1945 |
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The Rainbow Man |
William G. Stratton |
Politician |
26-Feb-1914 |
2-Mar-2001 |
Governor of Illinois, 1953-61 |
Igor Stravinsky |
Composer |
17-Jun-1882 |
6-Apr-1971 |
The Rite of Spring |
Kim Il Sung |
Head of State |
15-Apr-1912 |
8-Jul-1994 |
North Korea's official deity |
Maria Tallchief |
Dancer |
24-Jan-1925 |
11-Apr-2013 |
New York City Ballet |
Elizabeth Taylor |
Actor |
27-Feb-1932 |
23-Mar-2011 |
Cleopatra |
James Taylor |
Singer/Songwriter |
12-Mar-1948 |
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Seen fire, rain |
Mother Teresa |
Religion |
26-Aug-1910 |
5-Sep-1997 |
Missionaries of Charity |
U Thant |
Diplomat |
22-Jan-1909 |
25-Nov-1974 |
UN Secretary General, 1961-71 |
Margaret Thatcher |
Head of State |
13-Oct-1925 |
8-Apr-2013 |
UK Prime Minister, 1979-90 |
Dick Thornburgh |
Politician |
16-Jul-1932 |
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US Attorney General, 1988-91 |
Mary Travers |
Singer |
9-Nov-1936 |
16-Sep-2009 |
The Mary in Peter, Paul, and Mary |
Pierre Trudeau |
Head of State |
18-Oct-1919 |
28-Sep-2000 |
Twice Prime Minister of Canada |
Morgan Tsvangirai |
Government |
10-Mar-1952 |
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Prime Minister of Zimbabwe |
Ted Turner |
Business |
19-Nov-1938 |
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Founder of Cable News Network |
Desmond Tutu |
Religion |
7-Oct-1931 |
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Archbishop of Cape Town |
Nathan F. Twining |
Military |
11-Oct-1897 |
29-Mar-1982 |
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1957-60 |
Mike Tyson |
Boxing |
30-Jun-1966 |
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Erratic heavyweight champion |
Lars Ulrich |
Drummer |
26-Dec-1963 |
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Drummer for Metallica |
Cecil H. Underwood |
Politician |
5-Nov-1922 |
24-Nov-2008 |
Twice Governor of West Virginia |
Cyrus Vance |
Government |
27-Mar-1917 |
12-Jan-2002 |
US Secretary of State, 1977-80 |
Joachim von Ribbentrop |
Diplomat |
30-Apr-1893 |
16-Oct-1946 |
Reich Foreign Minister |
Lillian Wald |
Activist |
10-Mar-1867 |
1-Sep-1940 |
Henry Street Settlement |
Henry A. Wallace |
Politician |
7-Oct-1888 |
18-Nov-1965 |
US Vice President, 1941-45 |
Elie Wiesel |
Activist |
30-Sep-1928 |
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Anti-Holocaust and human-rights activist |
Wendell Willkie |
Politician |
18-Feb-1892 |
8-Oct-1944 |
Defeated by Roosevelt in 1940 |
Charlie Wilson |
Politician |
1-Jun-1933 |
10-Feb-2010 |
Congressman from Texas, 1973-96 |
Harold Wilson |
Head of State |
11-Mar-1916 |
24-May-1995 |
Two-time Prime Minister of Britain |
Jim Wright |
Politician |
22-Dec-1922 |
6-May-2015 |
Congressman from Texas, 1955-89 |
Rick Wright |
Musician |
28-Jul-1943 |
15-Sep-2008 |
Keyboardist for Pink Floyd |
Angus Young |
Guitarist |
31-Mar-1955 |
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Schoolboy-clad guitarist for AC/DC |
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq |
Head of State |
12-Aug-1924 |
17-Aug-1988 |
Ruler of Pakistan, 1977-88 |