LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Georges d'Amboise	Religion	1460	25-May-1510	Prime Minister under Louis XII
Pedro Calderón de la Barca	Playwright	17-Jan-1600	25-May-1681	La Vida es Sueño
Venerable Bede	Religion	c. 672 AD	25-May-735 AD	Ecclesiastical History
Perry Belmont	Politician	28-Dec-1851	25-May-1947	Congressman from New York, 1881-88
Rosa Bonheur	Painter	16-Mar-1822	25-May-1899	Horse Fair
Chester Bowles	Politician	5-Apr-1901	25-May-1986	Governor of Connecticut, 1949-51
Hillary Brooke	Actor	8-Sep-1914	25-May-1999	The Woman in Green
Winthrop G. Brown	Diplomat	12-Jul-1907	25-May-1987	US Ambassador to South Korea, 1964-67
Robert Capa	Photographer	22-Oct-1913	25-May-1954	War photographer
Leonora Carrington	Painter	6-Apr-1917	25-May-2011	Last surviving Surrealist
Pat Coombs	Actor	27-Aug-1926	25-May-2002	British character actress
Donald Crisp	Actor	27-Jul-1880	25-May-1974	Silent film actor, survived into talkies
Desmond Dekker	Singer/Songwriter	16-Jul-1941	25-May-2006	Israelites
Edmund Dulac	Artist	22-Oct-1882	25-May-1953	Children's book illustrator
Sunil Dutt	Actor	6-Jun-1930	25-May-2005	Mother India
Frank W. Dyson	Astronomer	8-Jan-1868	25-May-1939	Six pips on the BBC
Moses Farmer	Inventor	9-Feb-1820	25-May-1893	Invented the fire alarm, electric trolley
Marie-Madeleine de la Fayette	Novelist	1634	25-May-1693	La Princesse de Clèves
Emanuel Feuermann	Cellist	22-Nov-1902	25-May-1942	Cellist
William L. Frierson	Government	3-Sep-1868	25-May-1953	US Solicitor General, 1920-21
Finis J. Garrett	Politician	26-Aug-1875	25-May-1956	Congressman from Tennessee, 1905-29
William T. Granahan	Politician	26-Jul-1895	25-May-1956	Congressman from Pennsylvania
Wardell Gray	Jazz Musician	13-Feb-1921	25-May-1955	Tenor sax bop-jazzman
Pope Gregory VII	Religion	c. 1020	25-May-1085	Lost power struggle with Henry IV
Joseph Grew	Diplomat	27-May-1880	25-May-1965	US Ambassador to Japan, 1932-41
William Hanley	Playwright	22-Oct-1931	25-May-2012	Slow Dance on the Killing Ground
Jay Hebert	Golf	14-Feb-1923	25-May-1997	Winner, 1960 PGA Championship
Gustav Holst	Composer	21-Sep-1874	25-May-1934	The Planets
Daniel Ernst Jablonski	Religion	20-Nov-1660	25-May-1741	Worked to unite protestantism
Michael H. Jordan	Business	13-Jun-1936	25-May-2010	CEO of EDS, 2003-07
Francis Lederer	Actor	6-Nov-1899	25-May-2000	Pandora's Box
Ismail Merchant	Film/TV Producer	25-Dec-1936	25-May-2005	Co-Founder, Merchant Ivory Productions
Brad Nowell	Musician	22-Feb-1968	25-May-1996	Lead singer of Sublime
William Paley	Religion	1743	25-May-1805	Moral and Political Philosophy
Nathaniel Pitcher	Politician	1777	25-May-1836	Twice Congressman from New York
Rosa Ponselle	Singer	22-Jan-1897	25-May-1981	Operatic soprano, NY Metropolitan Opera
Horace Porter	Diplomat	15-Apr-1837	25-May-1921	US Ambassador to France, 1897-1905
Charles Nelson Reilly	Actor	13-Jan-1931	25-May-2007	Flamboyant Match Game panelist
Dan Seymour	Actor	22-Feb-1915	25-May-1993	Return of the Fly
J. R. Simplot	Business	9-Jan-1909	25-May-2008	Fabulously wealthy Idaho potato farmer
Vic Tayback	Actor	6-Jan-1930	25-May-1990	Character actor, Papillon, etc
Harold R. Tyler, Jr.	Attorney	14-May-1922	25-May-2005	Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler
William B. Wilson	Government	2-Apr-1862	25-May-1934	US Secretary of Labor, 1913-21

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