Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Spiro T. Agnew |
Politician |
9-Nov-1918 |
17-Sep-1996 |
US Vice President, 1969-73 |
Art Agnos |
Politician |
1-Sep-1938 |
|
Mayor of San Francisco, 1988-92 |
LaVerne Andrews |
Singer |
6-Jul-1911 |
8-May-1967 |
The Andrews Sisters |
Maxene Andrews |
Singer |
3-Jan-1916 |
21-Oct-1995 |
The Andrews Sisters |
Patty Andrews |
Singer |
16-Feb-1918 |
|
The Andrews Sisters |
Phil Angelides |
Politician |
11-Jun-1953 |
|
Chair, Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission |
Jennifer Aniston |
Actor |
11-Feb-1969 |
|
Rachel on Friends |
George Argyros |
Business |
4-Feb-1937 |
|
Billionaire |
Antonin Artaud |
Playwright |
4-Sep-1896 |
4-Mar-1948 |
Theater of Cruelty |
Prince of Asturias |
Royalty |
30-Jan-1968 |
|
Heir to the throne of Spain |
George Barris |
Artist |
1925 |
|
Designed the 1966 Batmobile |
Peter J. Barris |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
New Enterprise Associates |
Dave Batista |
Wrestling |
18-Jan-1969 |
|
Deacon Batista, WWE star |
Shelley Berkley |
Politician |
20-Jan-1951 |
|
Congresswoman, Nevada 1st |
Gus Bilirakis |
Politician |
8-Feb-1963 |
|
Congressman, Florida 9th |
Michael Bilirakis |
Politician |
16-Jul-1930 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1983-2007 |
John Brademas |
Politician |
2-Mar-1927 |
|
Congressman from Indiana, 1959-81 |
Susan Bysiewicz |
Politician |
1961 |
|
Connecticut Secretary of State |
Plato Cacheris |
Attorney |
22-May-1929 |
|
Washington defense attorney |
Jason Calacanis |
Business |
28-Nov-1970 |
|
Weblogs Inc., Mahalo.com |
Maria Callas |
Singer |
2-Dec-1923 |
16-Sep-1977 |
Operatic Soprano |
Michael D. Capellas |
Business |
19-Aug-1955 |
|
CEO of First Data |
Gia Carides |
Actor |
7-Jun-1964 |
|
My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
Gabrielle Carteris |
Actor |
2-Jan-1961 |
|
Beverly Hills 90210 |
Tom Carvel |
Business |
14-Jul-1906 |
21-Oct-1990 |
Fudgie The Whale, Cookie Puss |
John Cassavetes |
Actor |
9-Dec-1929 |
3-Feb-1989 |
Rosemary's Baby |
John Catsimatidis |
Business |
7-Sep-1948 |
|
Supermarket billionaire |
Constantine P. Cavafy |
Poet |
29-Apr-1863 |
29-Apr-1933 |
Greek poet in Alexandria |
George Chakiris |
Actor |
16-Sep-1934 |
|
West Side Story |
Chris Chelios |
Hockey |
25-Jan-1962 |
|
Detroit Red Wings |
Michael Chiklis |
Actor |
30-Aug-1963 |
|
The Shield |
Tony Clement |
Politician |
27-Jan-1961 |
|
Canadian Minister of Health |
Cleopatra |
Royalty |
69 BC |
30-Aug-30 BC |
Queen of Egypt |
John Colicos |
Actor |
10-Dec-1928 |
6-Mar-2000 |
Anne of the Thousand Days |
Michael Constantine |
Actor |
22-May-1927 |
|
My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
Cat Cora |
Chef |
c. 1968 |
|
Iron Chef America |
George P. Cosmatos |
Film Director |
4-Jan-1941 |
19-Apr-2005 |
Tombstone |
Costa-Gavras |
Film Director |
12-Feb-1933 |
|
Z |
Bob Costas |
Sports Journalist |
22-Mar-1952 |
|
Sportscaster, formerly hosted Later |
George Coulouris |
Actor |
1-Oct-1903 |
25-Apr-1989 |
Watch on the Rhine |
Charlie Crist |
Politician |
24-Jul-1956 |
|
Governor of Florida, 2007-11 |
Alexa Davalos |
Actor |
28-May-1982 |
|
Defiance |
Marion Davies |
Actor |
3-Jan-1897 |
22-Sep-1961 |
When Knighthood Was in Flower |
Peter Diamandis |
Activist |
20-May-1961 |
|
Chairman of the X-Prize Foundation |
Chris Diamantopoulos |
Actor |
9-May-1975 |
|
Rodney on The Starter Wife |
James Dimon |
Business |
13-Mar-1956 |
|
CEO of JP Morgan Chase |
Michael Dukakis |
Politician |
3-Nov-1933 |
|
Twice Governor of Massachusetts |
Olympia Dukakis |
Actor |
20-Jun-1931 |
|
Tales of the City |
John Enos III |
Actor |
12-Jun-1962 |
|
Bullet, The Rock |
Jeffrey Eugenides |
Author |
8-Mar-1960 |
|
The Virgin Suicides |
Tina Fey |
Actor |
18-May-1970 |
|
Liz Lemon on 30 Rock |
Slim Gaillard |
Jazz Musician |
4-Jan-1916 |
26-Feb-1991 |
Cee-ment mixer, put-ti put-ti |
Zach Galifianakis |
Actor |
1-Oct-1969 |
|
The Hangover |
Christopher George |
Actor |
25-Feb-1929 |
28-Nov-1983 |
The Rat Patrol |
Valeria Golino |
Actor |
22-Oct-1966 |
|
Respiro |
El Greco |
Painter |
1541 |
7-Apr-1614 |
Burial of the Count de Orgaz |
Jimmy The Greek |
TV Personality |
9-Sep-1918 |
21-Apr-1996 |
Oddsmaker |
Angie Harmon |
Actor |
10-Aug-1972 |
|
Ryan McBride on Baywatch Nights |
Lindsay Hartley |
Actor |
17-Apr-1978 |
|
Theresa Crane on Passions |
Lafcadio Hearn |
Author |
27-Jun-1850 |
26-Sep-1904 |
Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation |
Marilu Henner |
Actor |
6-Apr-1952 |
|
Taxi |
Benny Hinn |
Religion |
3-Dec-1952 |
|
Faith healing televangelist |
Arianna Huffington |
Columnist |
15-Jul-1950 |
|
The Huffington Post |
Alec Issigonis |
Engineer |
18-Nov-1906 |
2-Oct-1988 |
Designer of the Mini Cooper |
Emmanuel A. Kampouris |
Business |
c. 1936 |
|
CEO of American Standard, 1989-99 |
Melina Kanakaredes |
Actor |
23-Apr-1967 |
|
Det. Bonasera on CSI: NY |
Maria Kanellis |
Wrestling |
25-Feb-1982 |
|
WWE diva, ditzy interviewer |
John Kapelos |
Actor |
8-Mar-1956 |
|
Det. Schanke on Forever Knight |
Andreas Katsulas |
Actor |
18-May-1946 |
13-Feb-2006 |
G'Kar on Babylon 5 |
Elia Kazan |
Film Director |
7-Sep-1909 |
28-Sep-2003 |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
Tom C. Korologos |
Diplomat |
16-Apr-1933 |
|
US Ambassador to Belgium, 2004-07 |
Elias Koteas |
Actor |
11-Mar-1961 |
|
Crash |
Mike Lazaridis |
Business |
14-Mar-1961 |
|
Founder of Research in Motion |
Tommy Lee |
Drummer |
3-Oct-1962 |
|
Mötley Crüe drummer |
George Maharis |
Actor |
1-Sep-1928 |
|
Buzz Murdock on Route 66 |
Costas Mandylor |
Actor |
3-Sep-1965 |
|
Triumph of the Spirit |
Louis Mandylor |
Actor |
13-Sep-1966 |
|
My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
Mark Margolis |
Actor |
26-Nov-1939 |
|
The Fountain |
Demetri Martin |
Comic |
25-May-1973 |
|
Daily Show trend spotter |
Sylvia M. Mathews |
Administrator |
1965 |
|
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation |
Nicholas Mavroules |
Politician |
1-Nov-1929 |
25-Dec-2003 |
Congressman from Massachusetts, 1979-93 |
George Michael |
Singer/Songwriter |
25-Jun-1963 |
|
Faith |
Julia Migenes |
Singer |
13-Mar-1949 |
|
Operatic soprano |
George Miller |
Film Director |
3-Mar-1945 |
|
Mad Max |
Andy Milonakis |
Actor |
30-Jan-1976 |
|
The Andy Milonakis Show |
Sofia Milos |
Actor |
27-Sep-1965 |
|
Det. Yelina Salas on CSI: Miami |
Markos Moulitsas |
Blogger |
11-Sep-1971 |
|
Daily Kos webmaster |
John Negroponte |
Diplomat |
21-Jul-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN, 2001-04 |
Nicholas Negroponte |
Educator |
1943 |
|
Founder, MIT Media Lab |
Stavros Niarchos |
Business |
3-Jul-1909 |
15-Apr-1996 |
Greek shipping tycoon |
Alexa Nikolas |
Actor |
4-Apr-1992 |
|
Nicole Bristow on Zoey 101 |
Aristotle Onassis |
Business |
15-Jan-1906 |
15-Mar-1975 |
Greek shipping tycoon |
Tony Orlando |
Singer |
3-Apr-1944 |
|
Tony Orlando and Dawn |
Johnny Otis |
Musician |
28-Dec-1921 |
17-Jan-2012 |
Harlem Nocturne |
Hermes Pan |
Choreographer |
10-Dec-1909 |
19-Sep-1990 |
Choreographer for Astaire and Rogers |
Tassos Papadopoulos |
Head of State |
7-Jan-1934 |
12-Dec-2008 |
President of Cyprus, 2003-08 |
George Papanicolaou |
Scientist |
13-May-1883 |
19-Feb-1962 |
Pap smear |
John Allen Paulos |
Mathematician |
4-Jul-1945 |
|
Innumeracy |
Alexander Payne |
Film Director |
10-Feb-1961 |
|
About Schmidt |
Thaao Penghlis |
Actor |
15-Dec-1945 |
|
Days of Our Lives |
Elizabeth Perkins |
Actor |
18-Nov-1960 |
|
Big |
Peter G. Peterson |
Business |
5-Jun-1926 |
|
Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations |
Harry Mark Petrakis |
Novelist |
5-Jun-1923 |
|
Lion at My Heart |
Mark Philippoussis |
Tennis |
7-Nov-1976 |
|
Australian "Scud" clocks 142 mph serve |
Costa M. Pleicones |
Judge |
29-Feb-1944 |
|
Justice, South Carolina Supreme Court |
Reince Priebus |
Government |
18-Mar-1972 |
|
RNC Chairman |
Alex Proyas |
Film Director |
23-Sep-1963 |
|
Dark City |
John Rigas |
Business |
14-Nov-1924 |
|
CEO of Adelphia, 1952-2002 |
Athina Onassis Roussel |
Relative |
Jan-1985 |
|
Daughter of Christina Onassis |
Pete Sampras |
Tennis |
12-Aug-1971 |
|
Fourteen Grand Slams |
Chris Sarandon |
Actor |
24-Jul-1942 |
|
Dog Day Afternoon |
Paul Sarbanes |
Politician |
3-Feb-1933 |
|
US Senator from Maryland, 1977-2007 |
Nicolas Sarkozy |
Politician |
28-Jan-1955 |
|
President of France, 2007-12 |
Andrew Sarris |
Critic |
31-Oct-1928 |
20-Jun-2012 |
The American Cinema |
Telly Savalas |
Actor |
22-Jan-1922 |
22-Jan-1994 |
Kojak |
Stratton D. Sclavos |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
CEO of VeriSign, 1995-2007 |
Alexander Scourby |
Actor |
13-Nov-1913 |
22-Feb-1985 |
Stage, radio, and film actor |
Amy Sedaris |
Actor |
29-Mar-1961 |
|
Strangers With Candy |
David Sedaris |
Author |
26-Dec-1956 |
|
Contributor to This American Life |
Giorgos Seferis |
Poet |
1-Mar-1900 |
20-Sep-1971 |
Imerolóyion katastrómatos |
Andy Sidaris |
Film Director |
20-Feb-1931 |
7-Mar-2007 |
Hard Ticket to Hawaii |
Jamie-Lynn Sigler |
Actor |
15-May-1981 |
|
Tony Soprano's bratty daughter |
Marina Sirtis |
Actor |
29-Mar-1955 |
|
Half-Betazoid Deana Troi on ST:TNG |
Olympia Snowe |
Politician |
21-Feb-1947 |
|
US Senator from Maine |
Michael G. Sotirhos |
Business |
12-Nov-1928 |
|
US Ambassador to Greece, 1989-93 |
Zack Space |
Politician |
27-Jan-1961 |
|
Congressman from Ohio, 2007-11 |
Alex Spanos |
Business |
28-Sep-1923 |
|
A.G. Spanos Companies |
Penelope Spheeris |
Film Director |
2-Dec-1945 |
|
Wayne's World |
Manuel N. Stamatakis |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
Capital Management Enterprises |
Dino Stamatopoulos |
Comic |
11-Dec-1964 |
|
Moral Orel, Mr. Show, TV Funhouse |
John Stamos |
Actor |
19-Aug-1963 |
|
Jesse on Full House |
William S. Stavropoulos |
Business |
12-May-1939 |
|
Twice CEO of Dow Chemical |
George Stephanopoulos |
TV Personality |
10-Feb-1961 |
|
Bill Clinton's communications director |
Cat Stevens |
Singer/Songwriter |
21-Jul-1948 |
|
Morning Has Broken |
Trish Stratus |
Wrestling |
18-Dec-1975 |
|
100% Stratusfaction Guaranteed |
John H. Sununu |
Government |
2-Jul-1939 |
|
George H.W. Bush's Chief of Staff |
Mena Suvari |
Actor |
13-Feb-1979 |
|
American Beauty and American Pie |
George Tenet |
Government |
5-Jan-1953 |
|
CIA Director, 1997-2004 |
Frances Fragos Townsend |
Government |
28-Dec-1961 |
|
White House Homeland Security Advisor 2004-08 |
Tatiana Troyanos |
Singer |
12-Sep-1938 |
21-Aug-1993 |
Operatic Mezzo-Soprano |
Paul Tsongas |
Politician |
14-Feb-1941 |
18-Jan-1997 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1979-85 |
Agnès Varda |
Film Director |
30-May-1928 |
|
Cleo from 5 to 7 |
Nia Vardalos |
Actor |
24-Sep-1962 |
|
My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
Gregory Vlastos |
Philosopher |
27-Jul-1907 |
12-Oct-1991 |
Influential scholar of ancient philosophy |
John Vlissides |
Computer Programmer |
2-Aug-1961 |
24-Nov-2005 |
Author number 4 of the Gang of Four |
Betty White |
Actor |
17-Jan-1922 |
|
TV sitcom and game show mainstay |
Rita Wilson |
Actor |
26-Oct-1956 |
|
Runaway Bride |
Basilis Xanthopoulos |
Physicist |
1951 |
27-Nov-1990 |
Gravitational physics |
Iannis Xenakis |
Composer |
9-May-1922 |
4-Feb-2001 |
Avant-garde composer |
Gus Yatron |
Politician |
16-Oct-1927 |
13-Mar-2003 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1969-93 |
Billy Zane |
Actor |
24-Feb-1966 |
|
The Phantom |
Lisa Zane |
Actor |
5-Apr-1961 |
|
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare |