Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Cleveland Abbe |
Physicist |
3-Dec-1838 |
28-Oct-1916 |
America's first weatherman |
Watkins M. Abbitt |
Politician |
21-May-1908 |
13-Jul-1998 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1948-73 |
Ralph Abernathy |
Activist |
21-Mar-1926 |
17-Apr-1990 |
Prominent civil rights activist |
Rodney Alexander |
Politician |
5-Dec-1946 |
|
Congressman, Louisiana 5th |
Bernadette M. Allen |
Diplomat |
c. 1955 |
|
US Ambassador to Niger |
Marian Anderson |
Singer |
27-Feb-1897 |
8-Apr-1993 |
Operatic contralto |
Dana Andrews |
Actor |
1-Jan-1909 |
17-Dec-1992 |
The Best Years of Our Lives |
John Ankerberg |
Religion |
Dec-1945 |
|
The John Ankerberg Show |
Michael Armacost |
Diplomat |
15-Apr-1937 |
|
US Ambassador to Japan, 1989-93 |
Samuel Armacost |
Business |
Mar-1939 |
|
Chairman of SRI International |
Henry Armstrong |
Boxing |
12-Dec-1912 |
22-Oct-1988 |
Welter, Light, and Featherweight Champion |
Ellis Arnall |
Politician |
20-Mar-1907 |
13-Dec-1992 |
Governor of Georgia, 1943-47 |
Hap Arnold |
Military |
25-Jun-1886 |
15-Jan-1950 |
Commander, US Army Air Corps, WWII |
John M. Ashbrook |
Politician |
21-Sep-1928 |
24-Apr-1982 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1961-82 |
Nickolas Ashford |
Songwriter |
4-May-1942 |
22-Aug-2011 |
Half of Ashford and Simpson |
Laura Ashley |
Fashion Designer |
7-Sep-1925 |
17-Sep-1985 |
Welsh designer |
Oswald Avery |
Biologist |
21-Oct-1877 |
20-Feb-1955 |
Antibodies and DNA |
Spencer Bachus |
Politician |
28-Dec-1947 |
|
Congressman, Alabama 6th |
Isaac Backus |
Religion |
9-Jan-1724 |
20-Nov-1806 |
An Appeal to the Public for Religious Liberty |
Bobby R. Baldock |
Judge |
24-Jan-1936 |
|
10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1985-2001 |
Lucille Ball |
Actor |
6-Aug-1911 |
26-Apr-1989 |
I Love Lucy |
Frank Ballance |
Politician |
15-Feb-1942 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 2003-04 |
George Barbier |
Actor |
19-Nov-1864 |
19-Jul-1945 |
Life Begins at Forty |
Doug Barnard, Jr. |
Politician |
20-Mar-1922 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 1977-93 |
Edward Barnard |
Astronomer |
16-Dec-1857 |
16-Feb-1923 |
Self-taught scientist |
Ross R. Barnett |
Politician |
22-Jan-1898 |
6-Nov-1987 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1960-64 |
Lem Barney |
Football |
8-Sep-1945 |
|
NFL Hall of Famer, Baptist minister |
Gresham Barrett |
Politician |
14-Feb-1961 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 3rd |
John Barrow |
Politician |
31-Oct-1955 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 12th |
Karen Bass |
Politician |
3-Oct-1953 |
|
Congresswoman, California 33rd |
John S. Battle |
Politician |
11-Jul-1890 |
9-Apr-1972 |
Governor of Virginia, 1950-54 |
Gary Bauer |
Government |
4-May-1946 |
|
Family Research Council |
David M. Beasley |
Politician |
26-Feb-1957 |
|
Governor of South Carolina, 1995-99 |
Donald W. Beatty |
Judge |
c. 1952 |
|
Justice, South Carolina Supreme Court |
Warren Beatty |
Actor |
30-Mar-1937 |
|
Dick Tracy |
Lawrence Bell |
Business |
5-Apr-1894 |
20-Oct-1956 |
Founder of Bell Helicopter |
Robert J. Bentley |
Politician |
3-Feb-1943 |
|
Governor of Alabama |
Duane Benton |
Judge |
8-Sep-1950 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Polly Bergen |
Actor |
14-Jul-1930 |
|
Cape Fear |
Chuck Berry |
Singer |
18-Oct-1926 |
|
My Ding-A-Ling |
Fred Berry |
Actor |
13-Mar-1951 |
21-Oct-2003 |
Rerun on What's Happening!! |
Steve Beshear |
Politician |
21-Sep-1944 |
|
Governor of Kentucky |
Tom Bevill |
Politician |
27-Mar-1921 |
28-Mar-2005 |
Congressman from Alabama, 1967-97 |
Dana X. Bible |
Football |
8-Oct-1891 |
19-Jan-1980 |
Legendary Texas football coach |
Theodore Bilbo |
Government |
13-Oct-1877 |
21-Aug-1947 |
Archangel of white supremacy |
John Birch |
Religion |
28-May-1918 |
25-Aug-1945 |
Missionary to China killed during WW2 |
Larry Birkhead |
Relative |
22-Jan-1973 |
|
Impregnated Anna Nicole Smith |
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. |
Politician |
4-Feb-1947 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 2nd |
James W. Black |
Scientist |
14-Jun-1924 |
22-Mar-2010 |
Propranolol and cimetidine |
Matt Blunt |
Politician |
20-Nov-1970 |
|
Governor of Missouri, 2005-09 |
Roy Blunt |
Politician |
10-Jan-1950 |
|
US Senator from Missouri |
Henry Bonilla |
Politician |
2-Jan-1954 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1993-2007 |
Cory Booker |
Politician |
27-Apr-1969 |
|
Mayor of Newark, NJ |
John Boozman |
Politician |
10-Dec-1950 |
|
US Senator from Arkansas |
Edward Thomas Brady |
Judge |
1-Nov-1943 |
|
Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court |
Roger D. Branigin |
Politician |
26-Jul-1902 |
19-Nov-1975 |
Governor of Indiana, 1965-69 |
Laura Dewey Bridgman |
Oddity |
21-Dec-1829 |
24-May-1889 |
Blind deaf mute |
Bobby Bright |
Politician |
7-Jul-1952 |
|
Congressman from Alabama, 2009-11 |
Mark Brooks |
Golf |
25-Mar-1961 |
|
Winner, 1996 PGA Championship |
Paul Broun |
Politician |
14-May-1946 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 10th District |
Alton Brown |
TV Personality |
30-Jul-1962 |
|
Good Eats host |
Corrine Brown |
Politician |
11-Nov-1946 |
|
Congresswoman, Florida 3rd |
Gayleatha B. Brown |
Diplomat |
? |
|
US Ambassador to Benin |
Henry Brown |
Politician |
20-Dec-1935 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 1st |
Jim Broyhill |
Politician |
19-Aug-1927 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1963-86 |
Charles W. Bryan |
Politician |
10-Feb-1867 |
4-Mar-1945 |
Twice Governor of Nebraska |
Anita Bryant |
Activist |
25-Mar-1940 |
|
Anti-homosexuality activist |
Vern Buchanan |
Politician |
8-May-1951 |
|
Congressman, Florida 13th |
Joe Budden |
Rapper |
31-Aug-1980 |
|
New Jersey rapper/mixer |
Max Burns |
Politician |
8-Nov-1948 |
|
Congressman from Georgia, 2003-05 |
Roland W. Burris |
Politician |
8-Aug-1937 |
|
US Senator from Illinois, 2009-10 |
Tony Burton |
Actor |
23-Mar-1937 |
|
Rocky |
George Busbee |
Politician |
7-Aug-1927 |
16-Jul-2004 |
Governor of Georgia, 1975-83 |
G. K. Butterfield |
Politician |
27-Apr-1947 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 1st |
Robert Byrd |
Politician |
20-Nov-1917 |
28-Jun-2010 |
US Senator, former klan member |
Casey Cagle |
Politician |
12-Jan-1966 |
|
Lt. Governor of Georgia |
Herman Cain |
Business |
13-Dec-1945 |
|
Godfather's Pizza |
Tony Campolo |
Religion |
25-Feb-1935 |
|
Red-Letter Christian sociologist |
Trishelle Cannatella |
TV Personality |
4-Nov-1979 |
|
Real World: Las Vegas, Surreal Life |
Clarence Cannon |
Politician |
11-Apr-1879 |
12-May-1964 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1923-64 |
William Carey |
Religion |
17-Aug-1761 |
9-Jun-1834 |
English Baptist Missionary Society |
Frank Carlson |
Politician |
23-Jan-1893 |
30-May-1987 |
Governor and Senator from Kansas |
Doyle E. Carlton |
Politician |
6-Jul-1885 |
25-Oct-1972 |
Governor of Florida, 1929-33 |
Mel Carnahan |
Politician |
11-Feb-1934 |
16-Oct-2000 |
Dead man, still defeated John Ashcroft |
Robin Carnahan |
Politician |
4-Aug-1961 |
|
Missouri Secretary of State |
Bob Carr |
Politician |
27-Mar-1943 |
|
Congressman from Michigan, 1975-95 |
Brad Carson |
Politician |
11-Mar-1967 |
|
Congressman from Oklahoma, 2001-05 |
Julia Carson |
Politician |
8-Jul-1938 |
15-Dec-2007 |
Congresswoman from Indiana, 1997-2007 |
Aaron Carter |
Singer |
7-Dec-1987 |
|
Backstreet boy Nick Carter's brother |
Jack Carter |
Relative |
3-Jul-1947 |
|
Jimmy Carter's eldest son |
Jimmy Carter |
Head of State |
1-Oct-1924 |
|
39th US President, 1977-81 |
Rosalynn Carter |
First Lady |
18-Aug-1927 |
|
Wife of US President Jimmy Carter |
Dan T. Cathy |
Business |
1-Mar-1953 |
|
President and COO, Chick-fil-A |
S. Truett Cathy |
Business |
14-Mar-1921 |
|
Founder and CEO of Chick-fil-A |
Sidney J. Catts |
Politician |
31-Jul-1863 |
9-Mar-1936 |
Governor of Florida, 1917-21 |
Beth Chapman |
Politician |
6-Apr-1962 |
|
Alabama Secretary of State |
Travis Childers |
Politician |
29-Mar-1958 |
|
Congressman from Mississippi, 2008-11 |
Shirley Chisholm |
Politician |
30-Nov-1924 |
1-Jan-2005 |
First black woman elected to US House |
Henry Clay |
Politician |
12-Apr-1777 |
29-Jun-1852 |
American statesman and orator |
Clarence Clemons |
Musician |
11-Jan-1942 |
18-Jun-2011 |
Bruce Springsteen's saxophonist |
Bill Clinton |
Head of State |
19-Aug-1946 |
|
42nd US President, 1993-2001 |
Howell Cobb |
Politician |
7-Sep-1815 |
9-Oct-1868 |
Congressman, Governor, Treasury Secretary |
Tom Coburn |
Politician |
14-Mar-1948 |
|
US Senator from Oklahoma |
Thad Cochran |
Politician |
7-Dec-1937 |
|
US Senator from Mississippi |
J. P. Coleman |
Politician |
9-Jan-1914 |
28-Sep-1991 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1956-60 |
William Colgate |
Business |
25-Jan-1783 |
25-Jan-1857 |
Toothpaste empirebuilder |
Cardiss Collins |
Politician |
24-Sep-1931 |
|
Congresswoman from Illinois, 1973-97 |
Lynn Collins |
Actor |
16-May-1977 |
|
X-Men Origins: Wolverine |
Martha Layne Collins |
Politician |
7-Dec-1936 |
|
Governor of Kentucky, 1983-87 |
Chuck Colson |
Government |
16-Oct-1931 |
21-Apr-2012 |
Minister, former Watergate figure |
Jesse Martin Combs |
Politician |
7-Jul-1889 |
21-Aug-1953 |
Congressman from Texas, 1945-53 |
Arthur H. Compton |
Physicist |
10-Sep-1892 |
15-Mar-1962 |
Discovered the Compton Effect |
Mike Conaway |
Politician |
11-Jun-1948 |
|
Congressman, Texas 11th |
Fred P. Cone |
Politician |
28-Sep-1871 |
28-Jul-1948 |
Governor of Florida, 1937-41 |
Peter Coneway |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
US Ambassador to Switzerland |
Russell H. Conwell |
Educator |
15-Feb-1843 |
6-Dec-1925 |
Founder, Temple University |
John Conyers |
Politician |
16-May-1929 |
|
Congressman, Michigan 14th |
Luis Cortes |
Religion |
c. 1958 |
|
Esperanza USA |
Kevin Costner |
Actor |
18-Jan-1955 |
|
Dances with Wolves |
Thomas George Cowling |
Mathematician |
17-Jun-1906 |
16-Jun-1990 |
Cowling model |
Rick Crawford |
Politician |
22-Jan-1966 |
|
Congressman, Arkansas 1st |
Tyler Crotty |
Meme |
1991 |
|
America's "bored Bush kid" |
Ted Cruz |
Attorney |
22-Dec-1970 |
|
Solicitor General of Texas, 2003-08 |
Elijah Cummings |
Politician |
18-Jan-1951 |
|
Congressman, Maryland 7th |
John N. Dalton |
Politician |
11-Jul-1931 |
30-Jul-1986 |
Governor of Virginia, 1978-82 |
Price Daniel |
Politician |
10-Oct-1910 |
25-Aug-1988 |
Governor of Texas, 1957-63 |
Alvin Dark |
Baseball |
7-Jan-1922 |
|
Retired MLB Shortstop and Manager |
Danny Davis |
Politician |
6-Sep-1941 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 7th |
David Davis |
Politician |
6-Nov-1959 |
|
Congressman from Tennessee, 2007-09 |
Harry L. Davis |
Politician |
25-Jan-1878 |
21-May-1950 |
Governor of Ohio, 1921-23 |
James J. Davis |
Government |
27-Oct-1873 |
22-Nov-1947 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1921-30 |
Jefferson Davis |
Head of State |
3-Jun-1808 |
6-Dec-1889 |
President of the Confederacy |
Jimmie Davis |
Singer/Songwriter |
11-Sep-1899 |
5-Nov-2000 |
You Are My Sunshine |
Lincoln Davis |
Politician |
13-Sep-1943 |
|
Congressman from Tennessee, 2003-11 |
Billy De Wolfe |
Actor |
18-Feb-1907 |
5-Mar-1974 |
The Doris Day Show |
Nathan Deal |
Politician |
25-Aug-1942 |
|
Governor of Georgia |
Tom DeLay |
Politician |
8-Apr-1947 |
|
Former House Majority Leader, convicted felon |
Harry S. Dent, Sr. |
Government |
21-Feb-1930 |
28-Sep-2007 |
Devised Nixon's Southern Strategy |
Cleavant Derricks |
Actor |
15-May-1953 |
|
Rembrandt Brown on Sliders |
Gail Devers |
Track and Field |
19-Nov-1966 |
|
Olympic runner |
Jess H. Dickinson |
Judge |
1947 |
|
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court |
Charles Diggs, Jr. |
Politician |
2-Dec-1922 |
24-Aug-1998 |
Congressman from Michigan, 1955-80 |
Thomas Dixon |
Author |
11-Jan-1864 |
3-Apr-1946 |
The Clansman |
William E. Dodd |
Diplomat |
27-Oct-1869 |
9-Feb-1940 |
US Ambassador to Nazi Germany |
Nate Dogg |
Singer |
19-Aug-1969 |
15-Mar-2011 |
G-funk singer |
Shannen Doherty |
Actor |
12-Apr-1971 |
|
Brenda Walsh on Beverly Hills 90210 |
William J. B. Dorn |
Politician |
14-Apr-1916 |
13-Aug-2005 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1947-74 |
Thomas A. Dorsey |
Musician |
1-Jul-1899 |
23-Jan-1993 |
The father of gospel music |
Wiley Drake |
Religion |
c. 1944 |
|
Buena Park, California pastor |
Peter Duel |
Actor |
24-Feb-1940 |
31-Dec-1971 |
Alias Smith and Jones |
Becky Norton Dunlop |
Government |
2-Oct-1951 |
|
Conservative activist |
Ronnie Dunn |
Country Musician |
1-Jun-1953 |
|
Brooks & Dunn |
R. Budd Dwyer |
Government |
21-Nov-1939 |
22-Jan-1987 |
Suicided in front of TV cameras |
Frank W. Dyson |
Astronomer |
8-Jan-1868 |
25-May-1939 |
Six pips on the BBC |
Michael Eric Dyson |
Scholar |
23-Oct-1958 |
|
Know What I Mean? |
Ronnie Earle |
Government |
23-Feb-1942 |
|
Travis County, TX District Attorney |
Charles Easley |
Judge |
c. 1950 |
|
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court |
Bernard Ebbers |
Business |
27-Aug-1941 |
|
CEO of WorldCom, 1985-2002 |
Marian Wright Edelman |
Activist |
6-Jun-1939 |
|
Founder, Children's Defense Fund |
Jim Edgar |
Politician |
22-Jan-1946 |
|
Governor of Illinois, 1991-99 |
Chet Edwards |
Politician |
24-Nov-1951 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1991-2011 |
Frank C. Emerson |
Politician |
26-May-1882 |
18-Feb-1931 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1927-31 |
Stuart Epperson |
Religion |
c. 1935 |
|
Salem Communications |
Terry Everett |
Politician |
15-Feb-1937 |
|
Congressman, Alabama 2nd |
Jerry Falwell |
Religion |
11-Aug-1933 |
15-May-2007 |
Television evangelist |
Emerson D. Farley, Jr. |
Doctor |
c. 1938 |
|
Retired Physician, Richmond, Virginia |
Michael Farris |
Activist |
27-Aug-1951 |
|
Founder, Patrick Henry College |
Chaka Fattah |
Politician |
21-Nov-1956 |
|
Congressman, Pennsylvania 2nd |
Walter E. Fauntroy |
Activist |
6-Feb-1933 |
|
Congressman from DC, 1971-91 |
Cleo Fields |
Politician |
22-Nov-1962 |
|
Congressman from Louisiana, 1993-97 |
Jack M. Fields |
Politician |
3-Feb-1952 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1981-97 |
John Fleming |
Politician |
5-Jul-1951 |
|
Congressman, Louisiana 4th |
Ernie Fletcher |
Politician |
12-Nov-1952 |
|
Governor of Kentucky, 2003-07 |
Bill Flores |
Politician |
25-Feb-1954 |
|
Congressman, Texas 17th |
Joseph W. Folk |
Politician |
29-Oct-1869 |
29-May-1923 |
Governor of Missouri, 1905-09 |
Randy Forbes |
Politician |
17-Feb-1952 |
|
Congressman, Virginia 4th |
Harold Ford |
Politician |
11-May-1970 |
|
Congressman from Tennessee, 1997-2007 |
Wendell H. Ford |
Politician |
8-Sep-1924 |
|
US Senator from Kentucky, 1974-99 |
Jamie Foxx |
Comic |
13-Dec-1967 |
|
Ray |
Marshall Frady |
Journalist |
11-Jan-1940 |
9-Mar-2004 |
Wallace |
Aretha Franklin |
Singer |
25-Mar-1942 |
|
R-E-S-P-E-C-T |
Gary Franks |
Politician |
9-Feb-1953 |
|
Congressman from Connecticut, 1991-97 |
Trent Franks |
Politician |
19-Jun-1957 |
|
Congressman, Arizona 2nd |
Charles E. Fuller |
Religion |
25-Apr-1887 |
18-Mar-1968 |
Co-Founder, Fuller Theological Seminary |
Ava Gardner |
Actor |
24-Dec-1922 |
25-Jan-1990 |
The Barefoot Contessa |
Phil Garner |
Baseball |
30-Apr-1949 |
|
MLB Manager |
Raymond D. Gary |
Politician |
21-Jan-1908 |
11-Dec-1993 |
Governor of Oklahoma, 1955-59 |
Walter F. George |
Politician |
29-Jan-1878 |
4-Aug-1957 |
US Senator from Georgia, 1922-57 |
Dick Gephardt |
Politician |
31-Jan-1941 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2005 |
Louie Gohmert |
Politician |
18-Aug-1953 |
|
Congressman, Texas 1st |
Virgil Goode |
Politician |
17-Oct-1946 |
|
Congressman from Virginia, 1997-2009 |
Wilson Goode |
Politician |
19-Aug-1938 |
|
Mayor of Philadelphia, 1984-92 |
Al Gore |
Politician |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
US Vice President under Clinton |
Albert Gore, Sr. |
Politician |
26-Dec-1907 |
5-Dec-1998 |
US Senator from Tennessee, 1953-71 |
Howard M. Gore |
Politician |
12-Oct-1887 |
20-Jun-1947 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1925-29 |
Lucas Grabeel |
Actor |
23-Nov-1984 |
|
High School Musical |
Lindsey Graham |
Politician |
9-Jul-1955 |
|
US Senator from South Carolina |
Chuck Grassley |
Politician |
17-Sep-1933 |
|
US Senator from Iowa |
Tom Graves |
Politician |
3-Feb-1970 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 9th |
Dobie Gray |
Singer/Songwriter |
26-Jul-1940 |
6-Dec-2011 |
Drift Away |
William H. Gray |
Politician |
20-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-91 |
Al Green |
Singer |
13-Apr-1946 |
|
Let's Stay Together |
Al Green |
Politician |
1-Sep-1947 |
|
Congressman, Texas 9th |
Theodore F. Green |
Politician |
2-Oct-1867 |
19-May-1966 |
Governor and Senator from Rhode Island |
Dick Gregory |
Activist |
12-Oct-1932 |
|
Autobiography: NIGGER! |
John Grisham |
Novelist |
8-Feb-1955 |
|
The Firm |
J. Barry Griswell |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
CEO of Principal Financial Group, 2000-08 |
Jim Gunter |
Judge |
c. 1943 |
|
Justice, Arkansas Supreme Court |
Alaina Reed Hall |
Actor |
10-Nov-1946 |
17-Dec-2009 |
Sesame Street |
Bobby Hamilton |
Auto Racing |
29-May-1957 |
7-Jan-2007 |
NASCAR driver, 1988-2006 |
Cary A. Hardee |
Politician |
13-Nov-1876 |
21-Nov-1957 |
Governor of Florida, 1921-25 |
Warren G. Harding |
Head of State |
2-Nov-1865 |
2-Aug-1923 |
29th US President, 1921-23 |
Lamartine G. Hardman |
Politician |
14-Apr-1856 |
18-Feb-1937 |
Governor of Georgia, 1927-31 |
Gregg Harper |
Politician |
1-Jun-1956 |
|
Congressman, Mississippi 3rd |
Fred R. Harris |
Politician |
13-Nov-1930 |
|
US Senator from Oklahoma, 1964-73 |
Kamala Harris |
Attorney |
20-Oct-1964 |
|
Attorney General of California |
J. D. Hayworth |
Politician |
12-Jul-1958 |
|
Congressman from Arizona, 1995-2007 |
Warren E. Hearnes |
Politician |
24-Jul-1923 |
16-Aug-2009 |
Governor of Missouri, 1965-73 |
Jesse Helms |
Politician |
18-Oct-1921 |
4-Jul-2008 |
US Senator from North Carolina, 1973-2003 |
Brad Henry |
Politician |
10-Jun-1963 |
|
Governor of Oklahoma, 2003-11 |
Bill Hicks |
Comic |
16-Dec-1961 |
26-Feb-1994 |
Visionary comedian, met untimely death |
Anita Hill |
Victim |
30-Jul-1956 |
|
Former colleague of Clarence Thomas |
Bonnie G. Hill |
Business |
30-Oct-1941 |
|
VP of Times Mirror Co., 1997-2001 |
Earl Hilliard |
Politician |
9-Apr-1942 |
|
Congressman from Alabama, 1993-2003 |
Earl Hines |
Jazz Musician |
28-Dec-1903 |
22-Apr-1983 |
Everything Depends on You |
Marcus H. Holcomb |
Politician |
28-Nov-1844 |
5-Mar-1932 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1915-21 |
Clyde C. Holloway |
Politician |
28-Nov-1943 |
|
Congressman from Louisiana, 1987-93 |
Buddy Holly |
Musician |
7-Sep-1936 |
3-Feb-1959 |
Buddy Holly and The Crickets |
Benjamin Hooks |
Activist |
31-Jan-1925 |
15-Apr-2010 |
NAACP Director, 1977-92 |
John Hostettler |
Politician |
19-Jul-1961 |
|
Congressman from Indiana, 1995-2007 |
Cissy Houston |
Singer |
30-Sep-1933 |
|
Gospel singer, Mother of Whitney Houston |
Whitney Houston |
Singer |
9-Aug-1963 |
11-Feb-2012 |
Diva and cautionary tale |
Kent Hovind |
Religion |
15-Jan-1953 |
|
Creation Science evangelist |
Steny Hoyer |
Politician |
14-Jun-1939 |
|
Congressman, Maryland 5th |
Mike Huckabee |
Politician |
24-Aug-1955 |
|
Governor of Arkansas, 1996-2007 |
Jennifer Hudson |
Actor |
12-Sep-1981 |
|
Dreamgirls |
Charles Evans Hughes |
Politician |
11-Apr-1862 |
27-Aug-1948 |
US Chief Justice, Presidential Candidate |
Gordon Humphrey |
Politician |
9-Oct-1940 |
|
US Senator from New Hampshire, 1979-90 |
H. Guy Hunt |
Politician |
17-Jun-1933 |
30-Jan-2009 |
Governor of Alabama, 1987-93 |
H. L. Hunt |
Business |
17-Feb-1889 |
29-Nov-1974 |
Founder of Hunt Oil |
Duncan Hunter |
Politician |
31-May-1948 |
|
Congressman from California, 1981-2009 |
Duncan D. Hunter |
Politician |
7-Dec-1976 |
|
Congressman, California 52nd |
Ferlin Husky |
Singer |
3-Dec-1925 |
17-Mar-2011 |
On the Wings of a Dove |
Asa Hutchinson |
Politician |
3-Dec-1950 |
|
DEA Administrator, 2001-03 |
Tim Hutchinson |
Politician |
11-Aug-1949 |
|
US Senator from Arkansas, 1997-2003 |
Earl Hutto |
Politician |
12-May-1926 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1979-95 |
David Iglesias |
Government |
c. 1962 |
|
US Attorney, New Mexico, 2001-06 |
Freddie Jackson |
Singer |
2-Oct-1956 |
|
Rock Me Tonight |
Howell Edmunds Jackson |
Judge |
8-Apr-1832 |
8-Aug-1895 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1893-95 |
Jesse Jackson |
Activist |
8-Oct-1941 |
|
Rainbow Coalition |
Jesse Jackson, Jr. |
Politician |
11-Mar-1965 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 2nd |
Mahalia Jackson |
Singer |
26-Oct-1911 |
27-Jan-1972 |
Queen of Gospel Music |
Maynard Jackson |
Politician |
23-Mar-1938 |
23-Jun-2003 |
First black Mayor of Atlanta |
John E. Jacob |
Business |
16-Dec-1934 |
|
President of Urban League, 1982-94 |
Skip James |
Musician |
21-Jun-1902 |
3-Oct-1969 |
Devil Got My Woman |
Lee Janzen |
Golf |
28-Aug-1964 |
|
Winner of the US Open, 1993 and 1998 |
Blind Lemon Jefferson |
Singer |
24-Sep-1893 |
Dec-1929 |
Influential bluesman |
William Jefferson |
Politician |
14-Mar-1947 |
|
Congressman from Louisiana, 1991-2009 |
Bill Jenkins |
Politician |
29-Dec-1936 |
|
Congressman, Tennessee 1st |
Ed Jenkins |
Politician |
4-Jan-1933 |
1-Jan-2012 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1977-93 |
W. S. Jennings |
Politician |
24-Mar-1863 |
27-Feb-1920 |
Governor of Florida, 1901-05 |
Diamond Jim Brady |
Business |
12-Aug-1856 |
13-Apr-1917 |
Larger-than-life millionaire |
Charley E. Johns |
Politician |
27-Feb-1905 |
23-Jan-1990 |
Governor of Florida, 1953-55 |
Eddie Bernice Johnson |
Politician |
3-Dec-1935 |
|
Congresswoman, Texas 30th |
Zach Johnson |
Golf |
24-Feb-1976 |
|
Winner of 2007 Masters |
J. Bennett Johnston |
Politician |
10-Jun-1932 |
|
US Senator from Louisiana, 1972-97 |
Olin D. Johnston |
Politician |
18-Nov-1896 |
18-Apr-1965 |
Governor and Senator from South Carolina |
George Jones |
Country Musician |
12-Sep-1931 |
|
Country singer, White Lightning |
Stephanie Tubbs Jones |
Politician |
10-Sep-1949 |
20-Aug-2008 |
Congresswoman, Ohio 11th |
Adoniram Judson |
Linguist |
9-Aug-1788 |
12-Apr-1850 |
Missionary, Burmese lexicographer |
Estes Kefauver |
Politician |
26-Jul-1903 |
10-Aug-1963 |
US Senator from Tennessee, 1949-63 |
DeForest Kelley |
Actor |
20-Jan-1920 |
11-Jun-1999 |
Dr. McCoy on Star Trek |
Leroy Kelly |
Football |
20-May-1942 |
|
Cleveland Browns, Hall of Famer |
Amos Kendall |
Government |
16-Aug-1789 |
12-Nov-1869 |
Key advisor to Andrew Jackson |
Robert S. Kerr |
Politician |
11-Sep-1896 |
1-Jan-1963 |
Governor and Senator from Oklahoma |
Edgar Ray Killen |
Criminal |
17-Jan-1925 |
|
Convicted in Mississippi Burning murders |
Kwame Kilpatrick |
Politician |
8-Jun-1970 |
|
Mayor of Detroit, 2002-08 |
Coretta Scott King |
Activist |
27-Apr-1927 |
30-Jan-2006 |
Widow of Dr. Martin Luther King |
Martin Luther King |
Activist |
15-Jan-1929 |
4-Apr-1968 |
Pacifist civil rights activist |
Reatha Clark King |
Business |
11-Apr-1938 |
|
President of Metropolitan State, 1977-88 |
Troy King |
Politician |
22-Aug-1968 |
|
Attorney General of Alabama |
Larry Kissell |
Politician |
31-Jan-1951 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 8th |
Henrietta Lacks |
Oddity |
1-Aug-1920 |
4-Oct-1951 |
Immortal human cells |
Beverly LaHaye |
Activist |
30-Apr-1929 |
|
Tim LaHaye's wife |
Tim LaHaye |
Religion |
27-Apr-1926 |
|
Left Behind series |
Ann H. Lamar |
Judge |
c. 1952 |
|
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court |
Benjamin J. Lambert III |
Politician |
29-Jan-1937 |
|
Virginia State Senate |
Richard Land |
Religion |
1947 |
|
Southern Baptist Convention |
James Lankford |
Politician |
4-Mar-1968 |
|
Congressman, Oklahoma 5th |
Queen Latifah |
Rapper |
18-Mar-1970 |
|
All Hail the Queen |
Blackie Lawless |
Musician |
4-Sep-1956 |
|
Wore The Sawblade Codpiece in W.A.S.P. |
Barbara Lee |
Politician |
16-Jul-1946 |
|
Anti-war Congresswoman, California 9th |
H. Douglas Lee |
Educator |
15-Mar-1943 |
25-Aug-2009 |
President of Stetson University, 1987-2009 |
Don Lemon |
Journalist |
1-Mar-1966 |
|
Anchor, CNN Newsroom |
Tom Leppert |
Politician |
22-Mar-1955 |
|
Mayor of Dallas |
Aylwin Lewis |
Business |
28-May-1954 |
|
CEO of Sears |
John Lewis |
Politician |
21-Feb-1940 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 5th |
Ron Lewis |
Politician |
14-Sep-1946 |
|
Congressman from Kentucky, 1994-2009 |
John M. Lilley |
Educator |
24-Mar-1939 |
|
President, Baylor University |
Carl H. Lindner |
Business |
22-Apr-1919 |
17-Oct-2011 |
Cincinnati billionaire |
Gary Locke |
Politician |
21-Jan-1950 |
|
US Ambassador to China |
Earl Long |
Politician |
26-Aug-1895 |
5-Sep-1960 |
Three-time Governor of Louisiana |
Eddie Long |
Religion |
12-May-1953 |
|
Georgia Baptist minister |
Huey Long |
Politician |
30-Aug-1893 |
10-Sep-1935 |
Governor and Senator from Louisiana |
Trent Lott |
Politician |
9-Oct-1941 |
|
US Senator from Mississippi, 1989-2007 |
Mildred Loving |
Activist |
22-Jun-1939 |
2-May-2008 |
Interracial marriage |
Frank Lucas |
Politician |
6-Jan-1960 |
|
Congressman, Oklahoma 3rd |
LeToya Luckett |
Singer |
11-Mar-1981 |
|
Destiny's Child |
Thad Luckinbill |
Actor |
24-Apr-1975 |
|
The Young and the Restless |
Herbert H. Lusk II |
Religion |
19-Feb-1953 |
|
Pro-Bush preacher |
Charles MacArthur |
Playwright |
5-Nov-1895 |
21-Apr-1956 |
The Front Page |
Shirley MacLaine |
Actor |
24-Apr-1934 |
|
Terms of Endearment |
Lester Maddox |
Politician |
30-Sep-1915 |
25-Jun-2003 |
Governor of Georgia, 1967-71 |
Norris Church Mailer |
Novelist |
31-Jan-1949 |
21-Nov-2010 |
Norman Mailer's painter/novelist wife |
James R. Mann |
Politician |
27-Apr-1920 |
20-Dec-2010 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1969-79 |
Thomas C. Mann |
Diplomat |
11-Nov-1912 |
23-Jan-1999 |
US Ambassador to Mexico, 1961-63 |
Donald Manzullo |
Politician |
24-Mar-1944 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 16th |
James Marshall |
Explorer |
8-Oct-1810 |
10-Aug-1885 |
Discovered gold at Sutter's Mill |
John W. Martin |
Politician |
21-Jun-1884 |
22-Feb-1958 |
Governor of Florida, 1925-29 |
Pepper Martin |
Baseball |
29-Feb-1904 |
5-Mar-1965 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Pat Matrisciana |
Activist |
? |
|
Produced The Clinton Chronicles |
John McCain |
Politician |
29-Aug-1936 |
|
US Senator from Arizona |
Kevin McCarthy |
Politician |
26-Jan-1965 |
|
Congressman, California 22nd |
Mitch McConnell |
Politician |
20-Feb-1942 |
|
US Senator from Kentucky |
Susan McDougal |
Criminal |
1955 |
|
Whitewater scandal |
John McKay |
Politician |
21-Mar-1948 |
|
Canadian MP, Scarborough--Guildwood |
John L. McMillan |
Politician |
12-Apr-1898 |
3-Sep-1979 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1939-73 |
Charles L. McNary |
Politician |
12-Jun-1874 |
25-Feb-1944 |
US Senator from Oregon, 1917-44 |
Clarence W. Meadows |
Politician |
11-Feb-1904 |
12-Sep-1961 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1945-49 |
Carrie P. Meek |
Politician |
29-Apr-1926 |
|
Congresswoman from Florida, 1993-2003 |
Kendrick Meek |
Politician |
6-Sep-1966 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 2003-11 |
Gregory Meeks |
Politician |
25-Sep-1953 |
|
Congressman, New York 6th |
Kweisi Mfume |
Politician |
24-Oct-1948 |
|
Former Congressman, CEO of the NAACP |
Nelson A. Miles |
Military |
8-Aug-1839 |
15-May-1925 |
Army volunteer promoted to Commanding General |
Juanita Millender-McDonald |
Politician |
7-Sep-1938 |
22-Apr-2007 |
Congresswoman from California, 1996-2007 |
Larry Mize |
Golf |
23-Sep-1958 |
|
Winner, 1987 Masters |
Alan Mollohan |
Politician |
14-May-1943 |
|
Congressman from West Virginia, 1983-2011 |
Andrew J. Montague |
Politician |
3-Oct-1862 |
24-Jan-1937 |
Governor and Congressman from Virginia |
Eddie N. Moore |
Educator |
c. 1947 |
|
President, Virginia State University |
Gwen Moore |
Politician |
18-Apr-1951 |
|
Congresswoman, Wisconsin 4th |
James E. Moore |
Judge |
13-Mar-1936 |
|
Justice, South Carolina Supreme Court |
Roy Moore |
Judge |
11-Feb-1947 |
|
Alabama Chief Justice, 2000-03 |
Rudy Ray Moore |
Actor |
17-Mar-1937 |
19-Oct-2008 |
Dolemite |
Robert B. Morgan |
Politician |
5-Oct-1925 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina, 1975-81 |
Wayne Morse |
Politician |
20-Oct-1900 |
22-Jul-1974 |
US Senator from Oregon, 1945-69 |
Bill Moyers |
Journalist |
6-Jun-1934 |
|
NOW with Bill Moyers |
Ronnie Musgrove |
Politician |
29-Jul-1956 |
|
Governor of Mississippi, 2000-04 |
Levy Mwanawasa |
Head of State |
3-Sep-1948 |
19-Aug-2008 |
President of Zambia, 2002-08 |
Jennifer Nettles |
Country Musician |
12-Sep-1974 |
|
Lead Singer, Sugarland |
Paul Martin Newby |
Judge |
5-May-1955 |
|
Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court |
Thomas Newcomen |
Inventor |
28-Feb-1663 |
5-Aug-1729 |
Atmospheric steam engine |
Jessye Norman |
Singer |
15-Sep-1945 |
|
Operatic soprano |
Alan Nunnelee |
Politician |
9-Oct-1958 |
|
Congressman, Mississippi 1st |
Michael Nutter |
Politician |
29-Jun-1957 |
|
Mayor of Philadelphia |
C. William O'Neill |
Politician |
14-Feb-1916 |
20-Aug-1978 |
Governor of Ohio, 1957-59 |
Johnny Oates |
Baseball |
21-Jan-1946 |
24-Dec-2004 |
Former Orioles and Rangers manager |
Olusegun Obasanjo |
Head of State |
5-Mar-1937 |
|
President of Nigeria, 1999-2007 |
Major Owens |
Politician |
28-Jun-1936 |
|
Congressman, New York 11th |
Bettie Page |
Model |
22-Apr-1923 |
11-Dec-2008 |
Black-haired bondage pin-up queen |
James W. Pardew |
Diplomat |
5-Feb-1944 |
|
US Ambassador to Bulgaria, 2002-05 |
Wright Patman |
Politician |
6-Aug-1893 |
7-Mar-1976 |
Congressman from Texas, 1929-76 |
Donald Payne |
Politician |
16-Jul-1934 |
6-Mar-2012 |
Congressman from New Jersey, 1989-2012 |
Steve Pearce |
Politician |
24-Aug-1947 |
|
Congressman, New Mexico 2nd |
David Peaston |
Singer |
13-Mar-1957 |
1-Feb-2012 |
Two Wrongs Don't Make It Right |
Pebbles |
Singer |
29-Aug-1964 |
|
R&B singer and Savvy records founder |
Claude Pepper |
Politician |
8-Sep-1900 |
30-May-1989 |
Congressman from Florida, 1963-89 |
Sonny Perdue |
Politician |
20-Dec-1946 |
|
Governor of Georgia, 2003-11 |
Laree E. Perez |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
Medallion Investment Management Co. |
Tony Perkins |
Activist |
20-Mar-1963 |
|
President, Family Research Council |
David Phelps |
Politician |
26-Oct-1947 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1999-2002 |
Fred Phelps |
Activist |
13-Nov-1929 |
|
Convinced that God hates fags |
Chip Pickering |
Politician |
10-Aug-1963 |
|
Congressman from Mississippi, 1997-2009 |
Owen B. Pickett |
Politician |
31-Aug-1930 |
27-Oct-2010 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1987-2001 |
Bo Pilgrim |
Business |
8-May-1928 |
|
Co-Founder of Pilgrim's Pride |
Leonidas LaFayette Polk |
Agriculturalist |
24-Apr-1837 |
11-Jun-1892 |
Agrarian reformer |
John G. Pollard |
Politician |
4-Aug-1871 |
28-Apr-1937 |
Governor of Virginia, 1930-34 |
Adam Clayton Powell |
Politician |
29-Nov-1908 |
4-Apr-1972 |
Congressman from New York, 1945-71 |
David Price |
Politician |
17-Aug-1940 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 4th |
Coy Privette |
Activist |
31-Jan-1933 |
|
President, Christian Action League of North Carolina |
Peggy A. Quince |
Judge |
3-Jan-1948 |
|
Justice, Florida Supreme Court |
Jennings Randolph |
Politician |
8-Mar-1902 |
8-May-1998 |
US Senator from West Virginia, 1958-85 |
Michael K. Randolph |
Judge |
1946 |
|
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court |
Sam Rayburn |
Politician |
6-Jan-1882 |
16-Nov-1961 |
Speaker of the US House, 1940-61 |
Otis Redding |
Singer/Songwriter |
9-Sep-1941 |
10-Dec-1967 |
Dock of the Bay |
Jimmy Reed |
Singer |
6-Sep-1925 |
29-Aug-1976 |
Blues singer/guitarist, Big Boss Man |
Mel Reynolds |
Politician |
8-Jan-1952 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1993-95 |
Charlie Rich |
Country Musician |
14-Dec-1932 |
25-Jul-1995 |
The Silver Fox |
Sid Richardson |
Business |
25-Apr-1891 |
30-Sep-1959 |
Oilman, Bass family benefactor |
Cedric Richmond |
Politician |
13-Sep-1973 |
|
Congressman, Louisiana 2nd |
Gary Leon Ridgway |
Criminal |
18-Feb-1949 |
|
The Green River killer |
Robert Riley |
Politician |
3-Oct-1944 |
|
Governor of Alabama, 2003-11 |
Eurith D. Rivers |
Politician |
5-Dec-1895 |
11-Jun-1967 |
Governor of Georgia, 1937-41 |
Henry M. Robert |
Administrator |
2-May-1837 |
11-May-1923 |
Robert's Rules of Order |
Rachel Roberts |
Actor |
20-Sep-1927 |
26-Nov-1980 |
This Sporting Life |
Pat Robertson |
Religion |
22-Mar-1930 |
|
The 700 Club |
Joe T. Robinson |
Politician |
26-Aug-1872 |
14-Jul-1937 |
US Senator from Arkansas, 1913-37 |
James Robison |
Religion |
9-Oct-1943 |
|
Televangelist |
John D. Rockefeller |
Business |
8-Jul-1839 |
23-May-1937 |
Founder of Standard Oil |
Nelson Rockefeller |
Politician |
8-Jul-1908 |
26-Jan-1979 |
Ford's Vice President |
Hal Rogers |
Politician |
31-Dec-1937 |
|
Congressman, Kentucky 5th |
Mike Rogers |
Politician |
16-Jul-1958 |
|
Congressman, Alabama 3rd |
Dana Rohrabacher |
Politician |
21-Jun-1947 |
|
Congressman, California 46th |
Moishe Rosen |
Religion |
12-Apr-1932 |
19-May-2010 |
Jews for Jesus founder |
David Ruffin |
Singer |
18-Jan-1941 |
1-Jun-1991 |
The Temptations |
Bobby Rush |
Politician |
23-Nov-1946 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 1st |
Wiley Rutledge |
Judge |
20-Jul-1894 |
10-Sep-1949 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1943-49 |
A. Patricia Sampson |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
The Sampson Group |
Deborah Sampson |
Military |
17-Dec-1760 |
29-Apr-1827 |
Woman who fought in US Revolutionary War |
Carl Sanders |
Politician |
15-May-1925 |
|
Governor of Georgia, 1963-67 |
Max Sandlin |
Politician |
29-Sep-1952 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1997-2005 |
Grant Sawyer |
Politician |
14-Dec-1918 |
19-Feb-1996 |
Governor of Nevada, 1959-67 |
Joe Scarborough |
Pundit |
9-Apr-1963 |
|
Co-Host, Morning Joe |
Rick Scarborough |
Religion |
c. 1949 |
|
Conservative Christian activist |
Aaron Schock |
Politician |
28-May-1981 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 18th |
Edward L. Schrock |
Politician |
6-Apr-1941 |
|
Congressman from Virginia, 2001-05 |
Austin Scott |
Politician |
10-Dec-1969 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 8th |
David Scott |
Politician |
27-Jun-1946 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 13th |
Harold Frend See, Jr. |
Judge |
7-Nov-1943 |
|
Justice, Alabama Supreme Court |
Bobby E. Shepherd |
Judge |
18-Nov-1951 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Thomas Sheraton |
Designer |
1751 |
22-Oct-1806 |
Neoclassic English furniture designer |
Ashlee Simpson |
Singer |
3-Oct-1984 |
|
Jessica Simpson's nepotistic younger sister |
Jessica Simpson |
Singer |
10-Jul-1980 |
|
MTV Newlyweds |
William Dean Singleton |
Business |
1951 |
|
Texan newspaper mogul |
M. B. Skaggs |
Business |
5-Apr-1888 |
8-May-1976 |
Founder of Safeway |
Ricky Skaggs |
Country Musician |
18-Jul-1954 |
|
Country music singer |
C. R. Smith |
Business |
9-Sep-1899 |
4-Apr-1990 |
CEO of American Airlines, 1934-68 |
DeForest Soaries |
Government |
20-Aug-1951 |
|
US Election Assistance Commission |
Britney Spears |
Singer |
2-Dec-1981 |
|
Oops!... I Did it Again |
Elmer Sperry |
Inventor |
12-Oct-1860 |
10-Jun-1930 |
Gyroscopic compass |
Charles Stanley |
Religion |
25-Sep-1932 |
|
In Touch Ministries |
Dr. Ralph Stanley |
Musician |
27-Feb-1927 |
|
Bluegrass musician |
Harold Stassen |
Politician |
13-Apr-1907 |
4-Mar-2001 |
Perennial presidential candidate |
Josh Stewart |
Actor |
6-Feb-1977 |
|
Holt McLaren on Dirt |
Steve Stockman |
Politician |
14-Nov-1956 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1995-97 |
George Strait |
Country Musician |
18-May-1952 |
|
Fool Hearted Memory |
Ruben Studdard |
Musician |
12-Sep-1978 |
|
Winner of 2003 American Idol |
Marlin Stutzman |
Politician |
31-Aug-1976 |
|
Congressman, Indiana 3rd |
William H. Sutton |
Attorney |
1931 |
|
Friday Eldredge & Clark |
Lynn Swann |
Football |
7-Mar-1952 |
|
Pittsburgh Steelers receiver |
Ambrose Swasey |
Business |
19-Dec-1846 |
15-Jun-1937 |
Warner and Swasey Company and Observatory |
Chuck Swindoll |
Religion |
18-Oct-1934 |
|
Insight for Living |
Eugene Talmadge |
Politician |
23-Sep-1884 |
21-Dec-1946 |
Twice Governor of Georgia |
Herman Talmadge |
Politician |
9-Aug-1913 |
21-Mar-2002 |
Senator and Governor from Georgia |
Randy Tate |
Politician |
23-Nov-1965 |
|
Congressman from Washington, 1995-97 |
Charles Taylor |
Politician |
23-Jan-1941 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1991-2007 |
Charles Taylor |
Head of State |
28-Jan-1948 |
|
Former Liberian president, war criminal |
Grant Teaff |
Football |
12-Nov-1933 |
|
Baylor Head Football Coach, 1972-92 |
Bill Thomas |
Politician |
6-Dec-1941 |
|
Congressman from California, 1979-2007 |
Hugh Thompson |
Military |
15-Apr-1943 |
6-Jan-2006 |
Stopped the My Lai massacre |
Melvin E. Thompson |
Politician |
1-May-1903 |
3-Oct-1980 |
Governor of Georgia, 1947-48 |
Virgil Thomson |
Composer |
25-Nov-1896 |
30-Sep-1989 |
Four Saints in Three Acts |
Strom Thurmond |
Politician |
5-Dec-1902 |
26-Jun-2003 |
US Senator from South Carolina, 1954-2003 |
Isaiah Tidwell |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
EVP at Wachovia, 1996-2005 |
George Bell Timmerman, Jr. |
Politician |
11-Aug-1912 |
29-Nov-1994 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1955-59 |
Patricia Timmons-Goodson |
Judge |
18-Sep-1954 |
|
Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court |
Charles W. Tobey |
Politician |
22-Jul-1880 |
24-Jul-1953 |
Governor and Senator from New Hampshire |
Lily Tomlin |
Actor |
1-Sep-1939 |
|
Laugh-In |
Edolphus Towns |
Politician |
21-Jul-1934 |
|
Congressman, New York 10th |
Park Trammell |
Politician |
9-Apr-1876 |
8-May-1936 |
Governor and Senator from Florida |
Harry S. Truman |
Head of State |
8-May-1884 |
26-Dec-1972 |
33rd US President, 1945-53 |
Charles Tupper |
Head of State |
2-Jul-1821 |
30-Oct-1915 |
Prime Minister of Canada, 1896 |
Jim Turner |
Politician |
6-Feb-1946 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1997-2005 |
Nat Turner |
Military |
2-Oct-1800 |
11-Nov-1831 |
Nat Turner's Rebellion |
Carrie Underwood |
Country Musician |
10-Mar-1983 |
|
American Idol 2005 winner |
Gene Upshaw |
Football |
15-Aug-1945 |
20-Aug-2008 |
NFL Hall-of-Fame Guard, NFLPA Leader |
Tim Valentine |
Politician |
15-Mar-1926 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1983-95 |
Jack Van Impe |
Religion |
9-Feb-1931 |
|
Televangelist |
Ernest Vandiver |
Politician |
3-Jul-1918 |
21-Feb-2005 |
Governor of Georgia, 1959-63 |
Ben Vereen |
Actor |
10-Oct-1946 |
|
Jesus Christ Superstar |
Dale Wainwright |
Judge |
19-Jun-1961 |
|
Justice, Texas Supreme Court |
Clifford M. Walker |
Politician |
4-Jul-1877 |
9-Nov-1954 |
Governor of Georgia, 1923-27 |
Scott Walker |
Politician |
2-Nov-1967 |
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Governor of Wisconsin |
William L. Waller, Jr. |
Judge |
c. 1952 |
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Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court |
William Lowe Waller |
Politician |
21-Oct-1926 |
29-Nov-2011 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1972-76 |
Zach Wamp |
Politician |
28-Oct-1957 |
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Congressman from Tennessee, 1995-2011 |
William Warfield |
Singer |
22-Jan-1920 |
25-Aug-2002 |
Porgy and Bess |
Fuller Warren |
Politician |
3-Oct-1905 |
23-Sep-1973 |
Governor of Florida, 1949-53 |
Rick Warren |
Religion |
28-Jan-1954 |
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The Purpose-Driven Life |
Ruth Warrick |
Actor |
29-Jun-1915 |
15-Jan-2005 |
Phoebe Tyler on All My Children |
J. C. Watts |
Politician |
18-Nov-1957 |
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Congressman from Oklahoma, 1995-2003 |
Jimmy Webb |
Songwriter |
15-Aug-1946 |
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Up, Up, and Away! |
John Webb |
Judge |
18-Sep-1926 |
18-Sep-2008 |
NC State Supreme Court Justice, 1986-98 |
Daniel A. Webster |
Politician |
27-Apr-1949 |
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Congressman, Florida 8th |
Cornel West |
Activist |
2-Jun-1953 |
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Prominent blackademic |
Lynn Westmoreland |
Politician |
2-Apr-1950 |
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Congressman, Georgia 3rd |
Mark White |
Politician |
17-Mar-1940 |
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Governor of Texas, 1983-87 |
Roger Wicker |
Politician |
5-Jul-1951 |
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US Senator from Mississippi |
David Wilkins |
Politician |
12-Oct-1946 |
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US Ambassador to Canada |
John Bell Williams |
Politician |
4-Dec-1918 |
25-Mar-1983 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1968-72 |
Maggie Williams |
Government |
25-Dec-1954 |
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Hillary Clinton's former chief of staff |
Steve Windom |
Politician |
6-Nov-1949 |
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Lt. Governor of Alabama, 1999-2003 |
Steve Womack |
Politician |
18-Feb-1957 |
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Congressman, Arkansas 3rd |
Victor Wong |
Actor |
31-Jul-1927 |
12-Sep-2001 |
Egg Shen |
Deborah C. Wright |
Business |
c. 1957 |
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CEO of Carver Bancorp |
Albert Wynn |
Politician |
10-Sep-1951 |
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Congressman, Maryland 4th |
Cole Younger |
Criminal |
15-Jan-1844 |
21-Mar-1916 |
The brains of the James-Younger Gang |
Ken Zangara |
Business |
c. 1952 |
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Albuquerque car dealer |