Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
John H. Backer |
Historian |
18-Oct-1902 |
15-May-1985 |
Winds of History |
John Barron |
Journalist |
26-Jan-1930 |
24-Feb-2005 |
Soviet espionage expert |
Robert Bennett |
Politician |
18-Sep-1933 |
4-May-2016 |
US Senator from Utah, 1993-2011 |
Harry Blackmun |
Judge |
12-Nov-1908 |
4-Mar-1999 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1970-94 |
Robert Bork |
Government |
1-Mar-1927 |
19-Dec-2012 |
Fired Archibald Cox, later got himself borked |
William J. Brennan |
Judge |
25-Apr-1906 |
24-Jul-1997 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1956-90 |
David Broder |
Journalist |
11-Sep-1929 |
9-Mar-2011 |
Washington Post reporter |
Curtis B. Dall |
Military |
24-Oct-1896 |
28-Jun-1991 |
Liberty Lobby |
Bob Davis |
Politician |
31-Jul-1932 |
16-Oct-2009 |
Congressman from Michigan, 1979-93 |
Glenn R. Davis |
Politician |
28-Oct-1914 |
21-Sep-1988 |
US Congressman from Wisconsin |
Charles A. Gabriel |
Military |
21-Jan-1928 |
4-Sep-2003 |
USAF Chief of Staff, 1982-86 |
Robert Giaimo |
Politician |
15-Oct-1919 |
24-May-2006 |
Congressman from Connecticut, 1959-81 |
Grace Murray Hopper |
Computer Programmer |
9-Dec-1906 |
1-Jan-1992 |
Computer programming pioneer |
Sandy Hume |
Journalist |
c. 1969 |
22-Feb-1998 |
The Hill Correspondent, 1996-98 |
Maynard Jackson |
Politician |
23-Mar-1938 |
23-Jun-2003 |
First black Mayor of Atlanta |
Robert Jastrow |
Astronomer |
7-Sep-1925 |
8-Feb-2008 |
Red Giants and White Dwarfs |
Robert W. Kastenmeier |
Politician |
24-Jan-1924 |
20-Mar-2015 |
Congressman from Wisconsin, 1959-91 |
Diane Knippers |
Religion |
6-Jan-1952 |
18-Apr-2005 |
Conservative religious strategist |
Irving Kristol |
Columnist |
22-Jan-1920 |
18-Sep-2009 |
Influential neocon |
Norman F. Lent |
Politician |
23-Mar-1931 |
11-Jun-2012 |
Congressman from New York, 1971-93 |
John L. Lewis |
Labor Leader |
12-Feb-1880 |
11-Jun-1969 |
President, United Mine Workers, 1920-60 |
Seymour M. Lipset |
Sociologist |
18-Mar-1922 |
31-Dec-2006 |
American Exceptionalism |
Wesley L. McDonald |
Military |
6-Jul-1924 |
8-Feb-2008 |
Led 1983 invasion of Grenada |
Edward McGaffigan |
Government |
8-Dec-1948 |
2-Sep-2007 |
NRC Commissioner, 1996-2007 |
Robert H. Michel |
Politician |
2-Mar-1923 |
17-Feb-2017 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1957-95 |
Robert S. Mulliken |
Chemist |
7-Jun-1896 |
31-Oct-1986 |
Molecular orbital theory |
Jack Murtha |
Politician |
17-Jun-1932 |
8-Feb-2010 |
Pennsylvania Congressman, 1974-2010 |
Barbara Olson |
TV Personality |
27-Dec-1955 |
11-Sep-2001 |
Conservative TV pundit |
Wilton B. Persons |
Government |
19-Jan-1896 |
5-Sep-1977 |
Eisenhower's Chief of Staff |
David F. Powers |
Curator |
25-Apr-1912 |
27-Mar-1998 |
Special Assistant at the JFK White House |
William R. Ratchford |
Politician |
24-May-1934 |
2-Jan-2011 |
Congressman from Connecticut, 1979-85 |
William Rehnquist |
Judge |
1-Oct-1924 |
3-Sep-2005 |
US Chief Justice, 1986-2005 |
Hyman Rickover |
Military |
27-Jan-1900 |
8-Jul-1986 |
Built the nuclear navy |
George Rockwell |
Activist |
9-Mar-1918 |
25-Aug-1967 |
Founded American Nazi Party |
Robert F. Seedlock |
Military |
6-Feb-1913 |
5-May-2004 |
Built the Burma Road in WWII |
Ike Skelton |
Politician |
20-Dec-1931 |
28-Oct-2013 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2011 |
James E. Van Zandt |
Politician |
18-Dec-1898 |
6-Jan-1986 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania |
Margita E. White |
Government |
27-Jun-1937 |
20-Nov-2002 |
FCC Commissioner, 1976-79 |
Robert E. White |
Diplomat |
21-Sep-1926 |
13-Jan-2015 |
US Ambassador to El Salvador, 1980-81 |