Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Shohreh Aghdashloo |
Actor |
11-May-1952 |
|
House of Sand and Fog |
Billy Bean |
Baseball |
11-May-1964 |
|
Going The Other Way |
Coby Bell |
Actor |
11-May-1975 |
|
Tyrone Davis on Third Watch |
Irving Berlin |
Composer |
11-May-1888 |
22-Sep-1989 |
White Christmas, God Bless America |
Carla Bley |
Pianist |
11-May-1938 |
|
Pianist and composer |
Christian Brando |
Relative |
11-May-1958 |
26-Jan-2008 |
Son of Marlon Brando |
Foster Brooks |
Comic |
11-May-1912 |
20-Dec-2001 |
Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts |
Janice Rogers Brown |
Judge |
11-May-1949 |
|
US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit |
Ellsworth Bunker |
Diplomat |
11-May-1894 |
30-Sep-1984 |
US Ambassador to South Vietnam, 1967-73 |
Eric Burdon |
Musician |
11-May-1941 |
|
Lead singer, The Animals |
John Paddy Carstairs |
Film Director |
11-May-1910 |
12-Dec-1970 |
The Saint in London |
Laetitia Casta |
Model |
11-May-1978 |
|
Yves St. Laurent supermodel |
Camilo José Cela |
Author |
11-May-1916 |
17-Jan-2002 |
Spanish novelist and Nobel laureate |
Jackie Cochran |
Aviator |
11-May-1906 |
9-Aug-1980 |
First woman to break the sound barrier |
Norris Cotton |
Politician |
11-May-1900 |
24-Feb-1989 |
US Senator from New Hampshire, 1954-74 |
Salvador Dali |
Painter |
11-May-1904 |
23-Jan-1989 |
Surrealist painter |
Edsger Dijkstra |
Computer Programmer |
11-May-1930 |
6-Aug-2002 |
Enemy of the goto statement |
Jeffrey Donovan |
Actor |
11-May-1968 |
|
Michael Westen on Burn Notice |
Stanley Elkin |
Novelist |
11-May-1930 |
31-May-1995 |
The Living End |
Charles W. Fairbanks |
Politician |
11-May-1852 |
4-Jun-1918 |
Vice President under Theodore Roosevelt |
Louis Farrakhan |
Religion |
11-May-1933 |
|
Leader of Nation of Islam |
Pam Ferris |
Actor |
11-May-1948 |
|
The Darling Buds of May |
Richard Feynman |
Physicist |
11-May-1918 |
15-Feb-1988 |
Surely he's joking |
Frances Fisher |
Actor |
11-May-1952 |
|
House of Sand and Fog |
Harold Ford |
Politician |
11-May-1970 |
|
Congressman from Tennessee, 1997-2007 |
Bernard Fox |
Actor |
11-May-1927 |
|
Dr. Bombay on Bewitched |
Yvonne Furneaux |
Actor |
11-May-1928 |
|
La Dolce Vita |
Leonard Garment |
Attorney |
11-May-1924 |
|
Former Special Counsel to Nixon |
Jean-Leon Gerome |
Painter |
11-May-1824 |
10-Jan-1904 |
French Orientalist painter and sculptor |
David Gest |
Relative |
11-May-1953 |
|
Ex-Husband of Liza Minnelli |
Martha Graham |
Dancer |
11-May-1894 |
1-Apr-1991 |
Innovator of modern dance |
Andre Gregory |
Theater Director |
11-May-1934 |
|
My Dinner with Andre |
James Haven |
Actor |
11-May-1973 |
|
Brother of Angelina Jolie |
Antony Hewish |
Astronomer |
11-May-1924 |
|
Co-Discoverer of pulsars |
J. C. Higginbotham |
Jazz Musician |
11-May-1906 |
26-May-1973 |
Jazz trombonist |
Robert D. Holmes |
Politician |
11-May-1909 |
6-Jun-1976 |
Governor of Oregon, 1957-59 |
Justinian I |
Royalty |
11-May-483 AD |
13-Nov-565 AD |
Byzantine Emperor, 527-565 AD |
Jonathan Jackson |
Actor |
11-May-1982 |
|
Lucky Spencer on General Hospital |
Robert Jarvik |
Doctor |
11-May-1946 |
|
Co-Inventor, Jarvik-7 artificial heart |
Jim Jeffords |
Politician |
11-May-1934 |
|
US Senator from Vermont, 1989-2007 |
Theodore von Kármán |
Mathematician |
11-May-1881 |
7-May-1963 |
Kármán vortices |
Nicky Katt |
Actor |
11-May-1970 |
|
Harry Senate on Boston Public |
Karen Kilgariff |
Comic |
11-May-1970 |
|
Mr. Show with Bob and David |
Edward J. King |
Politician |
11-May-1925 |
18-Sep-2006 |
Governor of Massachusetts, 1979-83 |
Gary Langan |
Electronic Musician |
11-May-1955 |
|
Art of Noise |
Matt Leinart |
Football |
11-May-1983 |
|
Heisman Trophy winning quarterback |
Benoît Magimel |
Actor |
11-May-1974 |
|
Life Is a Long Quiet River |
Marino Marini |
Musician |
11-May-1924 |
20-Mar-1997 |
Innovative pop music bandleader |
Doug McClure |
Actor |
11-May-1935 |
5-Feb-1995 |
Trampas in The Virginian |
Andrew McKenzie |
Musician |
11-May-1963 |
|
The Hafler Trio |
M. Margaret McKeown |
Judge |
11-May-1951 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Ottmar Mergenthaler |
Inventor |
11-May-1854 |
28-Oct-1899 |
Automated typesetting |
Thomas Middelhoff |
Business |
11-May-1953 |
|
CEO of Bertelsmann, 1997-2002 |
Cory Monteith |
Actor |
11-May-1982 |
|
Finn Hudson on Glee |
Henry Morgenthau, Jr. |
Government |
11-May-1891 |
6-Feb-1967 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1934-45 |
Tim Blake Nelson |
Actor |
11-May-1964 |
|
O Brother, Where Art Thou? |
Peter North |
Pornstar |
11-May-1957 |
|
Johnny Come Greatly |
King Oliver |
Jazz Musician |
11-May-1885 |
10-Apr-1938 |
King Oliver Creole Jazz Band |
Denver Pyle |
Actor |
11-May-1920 |
25-Dec-1997 |
Jesse Duke on Dukes of Hazzard |
Martha Quinn |
TV Personality |
11-May-1959 |
|
Original MTV veejay |
Reena Raggi |
Judge |
11-May-1951 |
|
2nd Circuit Court of Appeals |
Natasha Richardson |
Actor |
11-May-1963 |
18-Mar-2009 |
Widows' Peak |
Prince Royce |
Singer/Songwriter |
11-May-1989 |
|
Corazón Sin Cara |
Margaret Rutherford |
Actor |
11-May-1892 |
22-May-1972 |
The V.I.P.s |
Mort Sahl |
Comic |
11-May-1927 |
|
Early influential stand-up comic |
Mari Sandoz |
Author |
11-May-1896 |
10-Mar-1966 |
Crazy Horse |
Frank Schlesinger |
Astronomer |
11-May-1871 |
10-Jul-1943 |
Stellar parallaxes |
Phil Silvers |
Actor |
11-May-1911 |
1-Nov-1985 |
You're in the Army Now |
Kent Taylor |
Actor |
11-May-1907 |
11-Apr-1987 |
Boston Blackie |
Jack Twyman |
Basketball |
11-May-1934 |
30-May-2012 |
Cincinnati Royals forward, NBA Hall-of-Famer |
Holly Valance |
Actor |
11-May-1983 |
|
Neighbours |
Valentino |
Fashion Designer |
11-May-1932 |
|
Dress designer |
John Vasconcellos |
Politician |
11-May-1932 |
|
California State Legislator |
Henry C. Wallace |
Government |
11-May-1866 |
25-Oct-1924 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1921-24 |
Doodles Weaver |
Radio Personality |
11-May-1911 |
17-Jan-1983 |
Professor Feetlebaum |
Clifton R. Wharton |
Diplomat |
11-May-1899 |
23-Apr-1983 |
First Black Career US Ambassador |