Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Amy Alcott |
Golf |
22-Feb-1956 |
|
Winner of 5 Majors |
Robert Altman |
Film Director |
20-Feb-1925 |
20-Nov-2006 |
M*A*S*H |
John Ashley |
Actor |
25-Dec-1934 |
3-Oct-1997 |
Beach Blanket Bingo |
Burt Bacharach |
Pianist |
12-May-1929 |
|
Incomparable composer of lounge music |
Joy Bang |
Actor |
15-Jun-1945 |
|
Play It Again, Sam |
Lance Banning |
Historian |
24-Jan-1942 |
31-Jan-2006 |
Sacred Fire of Liberty |
Jim Bannon |
Actor |
9-Apr-1911 |
28-Jul-1984 |
Cowboy actor, played Red Ryder |
Noah Beery, Sr. |
Actor |
17-Jan-1882 |
1-Apr-1946 |
The Mark of Zorro |
Wallace Beery |
Actor |
1-Apr-1885 |
15-Apr-1949 |
Grand Hotel |
Robert F. Bennett |
Politician |
23-May-1927 |
9-Oct-2000 |
Governor of Kansas, 1975-79 |
Sandahl Bergman |
Actor |
14-Nov-1951 |
|
Conan the Barbarian |
Henry Bloch |
Business |
30-Jul-1922 |
|
Co-Founder of H&R Bloch |
Richard Bloch |
Business |
15-Feb-1926 |
21-Jul-2004 |
H&R Block, cancer activist |
Stan Brakhage |
Film Director |
14-Jan-1933 |
9-Mar-2003 |
Experimental filmmaker |
Diane Brewster |
Actor |
11-Mar-1931 |
12-Nov-1991 |
Miss Canfield on Leave It to Beaver |
Sylvia Browne |
Paranormal |
19-Oct-1936 |
20-Nov-2013 |
Afraid to accept Randi's $1 million challenge |
Stephen G. Butler |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of KPMG, 1996-2002 |
Red Cavaney |
Business |
26-Feb-1943 |
|
CEO, American Petroleum Institute, 1997-2008 |
Don Cheadle |
Actor |
29-Nov-1964 |
|
Boogie Nights |
Marguerite Churchill |
Actor |
25-Dec-1910 |
9-Jan-2000 |
The Big Trail |
Tom Coleman |
Politician |
29-May-1943 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 1976-93 |
Evan S. Connell |
Novelist |
17-Aug-1924 |
10-Jan-2013 |
Mrs. Bridge |
Chris Connor |
Singer |
8-Nov-1927 |
29-Aug-2009 |
Jazz singer, I Miss You |
Robert D. Coombe |
Educator |
c. 1948 |
|
Chancellor, University of Denver |
Chris Cooper |
Actor |
9-Jul-1951 |
|
American Beauty |
Misty Copeland |
Dancer |
10-Sep-1982 |
|
Principal dancer, American Ballet Theatre |
John R. Dawson |
Diplomat |
1950 |
1-Aug-2003 |
US Ambassador to Peru, 2002-03 |
Robert Docking |
Politician |
9-Oct-1925 |
8-Oct-1983 |
Governor of Kansas, 1967-75 |
David Dreier |
Politician |
5-Jul-1952 |
|
Congressman, California 26th |
Ellen Drew |
Actor |
23-Nov-1915 |
3-Dec-2003 |
If I Were King |
Stanley H. Durwood |
Business |
5-Aug-1920 |
15-Jul-1999 |
Father of the multi-screen movie theater |
James E. Edmondson |
Judge |
1945 |
|
Justice, Oklahoma Supreme Court |
Eminem |
Rapper |
17-Oct-1972 |
|
The Real Slim Shady |
Thomas E. Everhart |
Physicist |
15-Feb-1932 |
|
President of CalTech, 1987-97 |
Gary D. Forsee |
Business |
1950 |
|
CEO of Sprint Nextel, 2005-07 |
Thomas Frank |
Author |
21-Mar-1965 |
|
Founding editor, The Baffler |
Friz Freleng |
Cartoonist |
21-Aug-1906 |
26-May-1995 |
The Pink Panther |
Monique Gabrielle |
Actor |
30-Jul-1963 |
|
Deathstalker II |
Eddie Griffin |
Comic |
15-Jul-1968 |
|
Undercover Brother |
Donald J. Hall |
Business |
9-Jul-1928 |
|
CEO of Hallmark, 1966-86 |
John D. Hancock |
Film Director |
12-Feb-1939 |
|
Bang the Drum Slowly |
Jean Harlow |
Actor |
3-Mar-1911 |
7-Jun-1937 |
Bombshell |
Herbert Harris |
Politician |
14-Apr-1926 |
24-Dec-2014 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1975-81 |
William Least Heat-Moon |
Author |
27-Aug-1939 |
|
Blue Highways |
Bob Holden |
Politician |
24-Aug-1949 |
|
Governor of Missouri, 2001-05 |
Edwin J. Holman |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of Macy's Central |
Jane Dee Hull |
Politician |
8-Aug-1935 |
|
Governor of Arizona, 1997-2003 |
William G. Hyland |
Government |
18-Jan-1929 |
25-Mar-2008 |
Editor of Foreign Affairs, 1984-93 |
Ub Iwerks |
Cartoonist |
24-Mar-1901 |
7-Jul-1971 |
First to animate Mickey Mouse |
James L. Jones |
Military |
19-Dec-1943 |
|
US National Security Advisor, 2009-10 |
Michael H. Jordan |
Business |
13-Jun-1936 |
25-May-2010 |
CEO of EDS, 2003-07 |
Alice Joyce |
Actor |
1-Oct-1890 |
9-Oct-1955 |
The Green Goddess |
Elaine Joyce |
Actor |
19-Dec-1945 |
|
Match Game panelist |
John Kander |
Composer |
18-Mar-1927 |
|
Top Broadway composer |
Karen L. Katen |
Business |
1948 |
|
Senior Pfizer executive |
Kenton Keith |
Diplomat |
12-Nov-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Qatar, 1992-95 |
Clarence M. Kelley |
Government |
24-Oct-1911 |
5-Aug-1997 |
FBI Director, 1973-78 |
Ellie Kemper |
Actor |
2-May-1980 |
|
Erin Hannon on The Office |
Lawrence A. Kimpton |
Educator |
7-Oct-1910 |
1-Nov-1977 |
Chancellor, University of Chicago, 1951-60 |
Philip M. Klutznick |
Government |
9-Jul-1907 |
14-Aug-1999 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1980-81 |
Evalyn Knapp |
Actor |
17-Jun-1908 |
12-Jun-1981 |
His Private Secretary |
Fred Kohler |
Actor |
20-Apr-1888 |
28-Oct-1938 |
The Iron Horse |
Robert Lowery |
Actor |
17-Oct-1913 |
26-Dec-1971 |
The Mummy's Ghost |
Betty Lynn |
Actor |
29-Aug-1926 |
|
The Andy Griffith Show |
Mancow |
Radio Personality |
21-Jun-1967 |
|
Shock jock, shut down the SF Bay Bridge |
Michael Massee |
Actor |
1-Sep-1952 |
20-Oct-2016 |
Momentum |
Edie McClurg |
Actor |
23-Jul-1951 |
|
Ferris Bueller's Day Off |
Allan Melvin |
Actor |
18-Feb-1923 |
17-Jan-2008 |
Archie Bunker's Place |
Dolores Michaels |
Actor |
30-Jan-1933 |
25-Sep-2001 |
Warlock |
Steven L. Miller |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of Shell Oil Company, 1999-2002 |
David H. Murdock |
Business |
10-Apr-1923 |
|
CEO of Dole Food |
Richard Myers |
Military |
1-Mar-1942 |
|
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 2001-05 |
Tech N9ne |
Rapper |
8-Nov-1971 |
|
Anghellic |
Debbie Nelson |
Relative |
1955 |
|
Eminem's mother |
Denis O'Hare |
Actor |
17-Jan-1962 |
|
Larry Harvey on American Horror Story |
Richard B. Ogilvie |
Politician |
22-Feb-1923 |
10-May-1988 |
Governor of Illinois, 1969-73 |
Walter J. Ong |
Scholar |
30-Nov-1912 |
12-Aug-2003 |
Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word |
M. Kenneth Oshman |
Business |
9-Jul-1940 |
6-Aug-2011 |
CEO of Echelon, 1988-2009 |
Warren Powers |
Football |
19-Feb-1941 |
|
Missouri Head Coach, 1978-84 |
Charles H. Price II |
Diplomat |
1-Apr-1931 |
12-Jan-2012 |
US Ambassador to the UK, 1983-89 |
Joan Quigley |
Paranormal |
10-Apr-1927 |
23-Oct-2014 |
Reagan's astrologer |
Moishe Rosen |
Religion |
12-Apr-1932 |
19-May-2010 |
Jews for Jesus founder |
Candy Samples |
Pornstar |
12-Apr-1940 |
|
Flesh Gordon |
Lori Saunders |
Actor |
4-Oct-1941 |
|
Bobbie Jo Bradley on Petticoat Junction |
Columbus Short |
Actor |
19-Sep-1982 |
|
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip |
Solé |
Musician |
17-Jul-1973 |
|
Skin Deep |
Craig Stapleton |
Diplomat |
c. 1945 |
|
US Ambassador to France |
Casey Stengel |
Baseball |
30-Jul-1890 |
29-Sep-1975 |
The Old Perfesser |
James Tate |
Poet |
8-Dec-1943 |
8-Jul-2015 |
The Lost Pilot |
Joseph P. Teasdale |
Politician |
29-Mar-1936 |
8-May-2014 |
Governor of Missouri, 1977-81 |
Nicholas G. Thacher |
Diplomat |
20-Aug-1915 |
11-Mar-2002 |
US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1970-73 |
Virgil Thomson |
Composer |
25-Nov-1896 |
30-Sep-1989 |
Four Saints in Three Acts |
Calvin Trillin |
Comic |
5-Dec-1935 |
|
Humorist |
Ernest Truex |
Actor |
19-Sep-1889 |
26-Jun-1973 |
His Girl Friday |
Edward Tufte |
Author |
14-Mar-1942 |
|
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information |
Big Joe Turner |
Singer |
18-May-1911 |
24-Nov-1985 |
The Boss of the Blues |
Yvette Vickers |
Actor |
26-Aug-1928 |
27-Apr-2011 |
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman |
Dee Wallace-Stone |
Actor |
14-Dec-1948 |
|
E.T.: The Extraterrestrial |
Tom Watson |
Golf |
4-Sep-1949 |
|
Three-time Vardon Trophy winner |
Dianne Wiest |
Actor |
28-Mar-1948 |
|
Footloose |
Jason Wiles |
Actor |
25-Apr-1970 |
|
Third Watch |
Roger Wilkins |
Educator |
25-Mar-1932 |
|
Author, blackademic |
Maggie Williams |
Government |
25-Dec-1954 |
|
Hillary Clinton's former chief of staff |
Robert E. Wood |
Business |
13-Jun-1879 |
6-Nov-1969 |
Chairman of Sears, 1939-54 |
Chely Wright |
Country Musician |
25-Oct-1970 |
|
Shut Up And Drive |
Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Tammy Faye Bakker |
Religion |
7-Mar-1942 |
20-Jul-2007 |
Wife of Jim Bakker |
Robert F. Bennett |
Politician |
23-May-1927 |
9-Oct-2000 |
Governor of Kansas, 1975-79 |
Thomas Hart Benton |
Painter |
15-Apr-1889 |
19-Jan-1975 |
Muralist |
George Caleb Bingham |
Painter |
20-Mar-1811 |
7-Jul-1879 |
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri |
Richard Bloch |
Business |
15-Feb-1926 |
21-Jul-2004 |
H&R Block, cancer activist |
Buck Buchanan |
Football |
10-Sep-1940 |
16-Jul-1992 |
KC Chiefs, Hall of Famer |
Mac Dre |
Rapper |
5-Jul-1970 |
1-Nov-2004 |
Vallejo Rapper |
Stanley H. Durwood |
Business |
5-Aug-1920 |
15-Jul-1999 |
Father of the multi-screen movie theater |
Patricia Ellis |
Actor |
20-May-1916 |
26-Mar-1970 |
Picture Snatcher |
Eddie Foy |
Singer |
9-Mar-1856 |
16-Feb-1928 |
The Seven Little Foys |
Owen Hart |
Wrestling |
7-May-1965 |
23-May-1999 |
Wrestler fell to his death |
William R. Hull, Jr. |
Government |
17-Apr-1906 |
15-Aug-1977 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1955-73 |
Satchel Paige |
Baseball |
7-Jul-1906 |
8-Jun-1982 |
Negro Leagues, Cleveland Indians pitcher |
Joseph P. Teasdale |
Politician |
29-Mar-1936 |
8-May-2014 |
Governor of Missouri, 1977-81 |
Harry S. Truman |
Head of State |
8-May-1884 |
26-Dec-1972 |
33rd US President, 1945-53 |
Fats Waller |
Jazz Musician |
21-May-1904 |
15-Dec-1943 |
Influential jazz pianist |
Charles E. Whittaker |
Judge |
22-Feb-1901 |
26-Nov-1973 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1957-62 |