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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Isaac Asimov Author 2-Jan-1920 6-Apr-1992 Foundation

David Brenner Comic 4-Feb-1945 Guest on Tonight Show 158 times

Dean Cain Actor 31-Jul-1966 Superman

Hayden Carruth Poet 3-Aug-1921 29-Sep-2008 Brothers, I Loved You All

Bing Crosby Singer 3-May-1903 14-Oct-1977 White Christmas

Aretha Franklin Singer 25-Mar-1942 R-E-S-P-E-C-T

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil Head of State 3-Feb-1830 22-Aug-1903 UK Prime Minister three times

Goethe Author 28-Aug-1749 22-Mar-1832 Most influential German writer

Cary Grant Actor 18-Jan-1904 29-Nov-1986 North by Northwest

Jack Horkheimer Astronomer 11-Jun-1938 20-Aug-2010 Naked-eye astronomer

Shemp Howard Actor 4-Mar-1895 22-Nov-1955 Stooge who replaced Curly

Liam Neeson Actor 7-Jun-1952 Rob Roy, Gangs of New York

Eddie Rickenbacker Aviator 8-Oct-1890 23-Jul-1973 Flying ace shot down 22 planes in WWI

Phil Silvers Actor 11-May-1911 1-Nov-1985 You're in the Army Now

Nancy Sinatra Singer 8-Jun-1940 Has boots made for walkin'

Steven Spielberg Film Director 18-Dec-1946 E.T.

Vincent van Gogh Painter 30-Mar-1853 29-Jul-1890 Troubled and brilliant painter

Jesse Ventura Wrestling 15-Jul-1951 Wrestler turned Governor of Minnesota

Sarah Vowell Radio Personality 27-Dec-1969 This American Life

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