|
Famous
People Who Play(ed) Chess
Bill Wall's Wonderful World of Chess
by
Bill Wall
Sorted by Name
(sorted by category)
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Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem (1947- |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
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Abdullah ibn Hussein (1882-1951) |
king of Jordan |
politics |
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Abrosimova, Svetlana (1980- ) |
WNBA basketball player |
sports |
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Absil, Jean (1893-1974) |
composed Eschecs, Suite for Piano |
music |
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Adams, John (1735-1836) |
US President |
politics |
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Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) |
US President |
politics |
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Adams, Richard (1920- ) |
writer (Watership Down) |
writer |
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Addams, Jane (1860-1935) |
1931 Nobel Peace Prize; Hull House |
Nobel |
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Affleck, Ben (1972- ) |
actor |
film |
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Affleck, Casey (1975- ) |
actor |
film |
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Agnew, Spiro T. (1918-1996) |
US Vice President |
politics |
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Ainge, Danny (1959- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
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Akbar (1526-1587) |
Mongol emperor |
royal |
|
Akins, Claude (1926-1994) |
actor (sheriff Lobo) |
film |
|
Albert, Prince (1819-1861) |
husband to Queen Victoria |
politics |
|
Alda, Alan (1936- ) |
actor (MASH) |
film |
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Aleichem, Shalom (1859-1916) |
Yiddish writer |
writer |
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Alexander, Shaun |
NFL football player |
sports |
|
Alferov, Zhores (1930- ) |
2000 Nobel Prize in Physics |
Nobel |
|
Alfonso the Wise (1221-1284) |
king of Spain |
politics |
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Alfonso XIII (1886-1941) |
king of Spain (1886-1931) |
politics |
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Allen, Woody (1935- ) |
actor; producer; director |
film |
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Amis, Martin (1949- ) |
writer (Money) |
writer |
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Amory, Cleveland (1917-1998) |
writer (The Cat Who Came for Christmas) |
writer |
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Anderson, Clive (1952- ) |
British TV host |
film |
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Anderson, Jon (1944- ) |
band member of Yes |
music |
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Anderson, Michael |
astronaut |
astronaut |
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Anderson, Poul (1926-2001) |
science fiction writer (The Immortal Game) |
writer |
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Anderson, Terry (1947- ) |
hostage in Iran |
misc |
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Andrews, Anthony (1948- ) |
actor |
film |
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Ann-Margret (1941) |
actress |
film |
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Aquino, Cory (1933- ) |
Philippine President |
politics |
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Arafat, Yasser (1929-2004) |
Palestinian leader |
politics |
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Archer, Jeffrey (1940- ) |
novelist |
writer |
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Ardiles, Ossie (1952- ) |
soccer player from Argentina |
sports |
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Arrabal, Fernando (1932- ) |
playwright, screenwriter, director, novelist, poet |
writer |
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Arrington, LaVar (1978- ) |
NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins) |
sports |
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Ascham, Roger (1515-1568) |
English scholar and writer |
writer |
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Asimov, Isaac (1920-1992) |
writer (science, science fiction; I, Robot) |
writer |
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Asquith, Herbert Henry (1852-1928) |
Prime Minister of UK from 1908 to 1916 |
politics |
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Atahualpa (1500-1533) |
last Inca ruler in Peru |
politics |
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Attlee, Clement (1883-1967) |
British Prime Minister |
politics |
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Auchinleck, General Claude (1884-1981) |
WW II British general |
military |
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Ayer, Alfred (1910-1989) |
thinker (British philosopher) |
thinker |
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Ayers, Lew (1908-1996) |
actor (All Quiet On The Western Front) |
film |
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Bacall, Lauren (1924- ) |
actress |
film |
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Bacon, Sir Francis (1561-1626) |
thinker (English philosopher) |
thinker |
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Badura-Skoda, Paul (1927- |
pianist |
music |
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Balfour, Arthur (1848-1930) |
British Prime Minister |
politics |
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Ballesteros, Severiano (1957-2011) |
Golf champion from Spain |
sports |
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Balzac, Honore de (1799-1850) |
French writer |
writer |
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Banderas, Antonio (1960- ) |
actor |
film |
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Barnes, Julian (1946- ) |
novelist |
writer |
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Barnett, Dick (1936- ) |
NBA basketball player (NY Knicks) |
sports |
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Barnett, Richard (1863-1930) |
Sport shooter (1908 summer olympics - rifle) |
sports |
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Barnum, Phineas T. (1810-1891) |
circus and museum owner |
entertainer |
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Barrow, Mike |
football player |
sports |
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Barry, Dave (1947- ) |
humorist |
writer |
|
Barrymore, John (1882-1942) |
actor |
film |
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Barrymore, Lionel (1878-1954) |
actor |
film |
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Bartlett, John |
publisher (Quotations) |
writer |
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Baryshnikov, Mikhail (1948- ) |
ballet star and actor |
film |
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Bathory, Stephan (1553-1586) |
king of Poland |
politics |
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Baum, Frank (1856-1919) |
writer (Wizard of Oz) |
writer |
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Beauharnais, Eugene (1781-1824) |
French general; Napoleon's adopted son |
military |
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Becker, Boris (1967- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
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Becket, Thomas (1118-1170) |
Archbishop of Cantebury |
religion |
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Beckett, Samuel (1906-1989) |
writer (Nobel prize in literature 1969) |
Nobel |
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Bedi, Kabir (1946- ) |
actor |
film |
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Beecham, Thomas (1879-1961) |
English music conductor |
music |
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Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) (?) |
German music composer |
music |
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Begin, Menachem (1913-1992) |
Israeli Prime Minister; Nobel winner |
politics |
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Behring, Emil von (1854-1917) |
Nobel prize winner in medicine for diptheria work |
Nobel |
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Bellamy, Guy |
writer (The Secret Lemonade Drinker) |
writer |
|
Benedictus, David (1938- ) |
writer (wrote Fourth of June) |
writer |
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Benitez, Rafael |
manager of Liverpool football (soccer) club |
sports |
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Bennett, William (1943- ) |
former Secretary of Education |
politics |
|
Bergen, Polly (1930- ) |
actress |
film |
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Bergman, Ingmar (1918-2007) |
Swedish film director (The Seventh Seal) |
film |
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Bernhardt, Sarah (1844-1923) |
actress |
film |
|
Berson, Solomon (1918-1972) |
physician and scientist |
scientist |
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Berthelot |
Charlemagne's nephew |
politics |
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Berthier, Louis (1753-1815) |
French general |
military |
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Bikel, Theodore (1924- ) |
film (Fiddler on the Roof) |
film |
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Birch, Michael |
co-founder and CEO of Bebo |
business |
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Bird, Larry (1956- ) |
basketball player |
sports |
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Blackburn, Tony (1943- ) |
singer; UK disc jockey |
music |
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Blackmore, R.D. (1825-1900) |
writer (wrote Lorna Doone) |
writer |
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Blaine, David (1973- ) |
magician |
entertainer |
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Blair, Charles (1909-1978) |
aircraft pilot pioneer; Maureen O'Hara's husband |
misc |
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Blakey, Art (1919-1990) |
jazz musician |
music |
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Bliss, Sir Arthur (1891-/1975) |
composer |
music |
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Blumenthal, Oscar (1852-1917) |
writer and poet |
writer |
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Blyton, Enid (1897-1968) |
writer (children's books) |
writer |
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Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375) |
writer (renaissance humanist) |
writer |
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Bogart, Humphrey (1899-1957) |
actor |
film |
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Boleyn, Anne (1507-1536) |
mother of Queen Elizabeth I |
politics |
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Bonaparte, Napoleon(1769-1821) |
emperor |
politics |
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Bonar Law, Andrew (1858-1923) |
British Prime Minister |
politics |
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Bondarchuk, Sergei (1920-1994) |
film director |
film |
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Bonds, Barry (1964- ) |
major league baseball player |
sports |
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Bonnington, Chris (1934- ) |
British mountain climber |
sports |
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Bono (1960- ) |
singer (U2) |
music |
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Bono, Sonny (1935-1998) |
singer, actor, congressman |
music |
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Boone, Richard (1917-1981) |
actor (Have Gun, Will Travel -Paladin) |
film |
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Booth, Shirley (1907-1992) |
actress (Hazel) |
film |
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Borel, Emile (1871-1956) |
mathematician and politician |
mathematician |
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Borges, Jorge Luis (1899-1986) |
Argentine writer (The Immortal, The Lie) |
writer |
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Borodin, Alex (1833-1887) |
Russian music composer |
music |
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Botha, Roelof |
Venture Capital Invester (funded YouTube) |
business |
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Botti, Chris (1962- ) |
trumpet player |
music |
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Bouton, Jim (1939- ) |
baseball player and author (Ball Four) |
sports |
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Bowdler, Thomas (1754-1825) |
writer and physician |
writer |
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Bowie, David (1947- |
singer |
music |
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Boxleitner, Bruce (1950- ) |
actor (Tron) |
film |
|
Boyer, Charles (1899-1978) |
actor |
film |
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Boyle, Mark |
sports broadcaster (Voice of the Pacers) |
sports |
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Brabazon of Tara, Lord (1884-1964) |
aviation pioneer and sportsman |
sports |
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Bragg, William Lawrence (1890-1971) |
Nobel Prize in Physics, 1915 |
Nobel |
|
Brando, Marlon (1924-2004) |
actor |
film |
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Brandt, Willy (1913-1992) |
West German chancellor |
politics |
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Branson, Richard (1950- ) |
British entrepreneur (Virgin brand) |
business |
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Braque, Georges (1882-1963) |
artist (Cubism) |
artist |
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Braxton, Anthony (1945- ) |
jazz composer |
music |
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Brecht, Bertolt (1898-1956) |
German poet, playwright, and theater reformer |
writer |
|
Brent, George (1889-1979) |
actor |
film |
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Brezhnev, Leonid (1906-1982) |
USSR General Secretary |
politics |
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Bridgman, Percy (1882-1961) |
Nobel Prize in Physics in 1946 |
Nobel |
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Briggs, Shannon (1971- ) |
boxer |
sports |
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Brodsky, Adolf (1851-1929) |
violinist and conductor |
music |
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Broecker, Wallace (1931- ) |
scientist; coined global warming |
scientist |
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Bromberg, J. Edward (1903-1951) |
actor |
film |
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Bronowski, Jacob (1908-1974) |
thinker (wrote Ascent of Man) |
writer |
|
Brooks, Mel (1926- ) |
producer and actor |
film |
|
Brown, Clifford (1930-1956) |
jazz musician |
music |
|
Brown, Derren (1971- ) |
magician |
entertainer |
|
Brown, Jim (1936- ) |
football player; actor |
sports |
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Bruce, Nigel (1895-1953) |
actor |
film |
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Bruno, Frank (1961 |
British heavyweight boxer |
sports |
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Bryan, Bob (1978- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
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Bryan, Mike (1978- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
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Bryant, Kobe (1978- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Brzezinski, Zbigniew (1928- ) |
US national security advisor |
politics |
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Buchwald, Art (1925 |
humorist (While Reagan Slept) |
writer |
|
Buckle, Henry (1821-1862) |
writer (History of Civilization) |
writer |
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Bugner, Joe (1950 |
boxer |
sports |
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Bull, David |
UK TV personality |
film |
|
Bunker, Eng and Chang (1811-1974) |
Siamese twins |
misc |
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Burleigh, Lord |
track star |
sports |
|
Burr, Aaron (1756-1836) |
US Vice President |
politics |
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice (1875-1950) |
writer (Tarzan) |
writer |
|
Burroughs, William (1914-1997) |
writer |
writer |
|
Burton, Richard |
actor |
film |
|
Burton, Richard (1821-1890) |
English explorer and writer |
writer |
|
Burton, Tony |
actor (Rocky III, Rocky IV, The Shining) |
film |
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Busey, Gary (1944- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Bushnell, Nolan (1943- ) |
founder of Atari |
business |
|
Caan, James (1940- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Caesar, Sid (1922 |
actor |
film |
|
Cage, John (1912-1992) |
piano composer |
music |
|
Cage, Nicholas (1964- ) |
actor |
film |
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Cagney, James ? |
actor |
film |
|
Cajal, Santiago (1852-1934) |
1906 Nobel Prize winner in Medicine |
Nobel |
|
Canetti, Elias (1905-1994) |
writer (Nobel prize for literature 1981) |
Nobel |
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Canute, King (995-1035) |
king of England |
politics |
|
Capone, Al (1899-1947) |
gangster |
criminal |
|
Capriati, Jennifer (1976- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
|
Cardano, Girolamo (1501-1576) |
thinker (founder of probability theory) |
thinker |
|
Carlisle, Rick (1959- ) |
NBA basketball player and coach (Indiana Pacers) |
sports |
|
Carroll, Charles (1738-1832) |
Declaration of Independence signer |
politics |
|
Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898) |
writer (Alice in Wonderland) |
writer |
|
Carter, Amy (1967- ) |
daughter of President Carter |
politics |
|
Carter, Anson (1974- ) |
hockey player (New York Rangers) |
sports |
|
Carter, Jimmy (1924- ) |
US President and Nobel Peace prize winner |
politics |
|
Carter, Maurice |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Carter, Reggie (1957-1999) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Carter, Rosalyn (1927- ) |
US President's wife |
politics |
|
Cartwright, Bill (1957- ) |
NBA basketball player and coach |
sports |
|
Caruso, Enrico (1873-1921) |
opera singer |
music |
|
Casals, Pablo (1876-1973) |
cellist |
music |
|
Casanova, Giovanni (1725-1798) |
Italian playboy |
misc |
|
Casillas, Graciella (1972- ) |
karate champion and actress |
film |
|
Castro, Fidel (1926- ) |
Cuban President |
politics |
|
Catherine II (1729-1796) |
Russian empress |
politics |
|
Cerf, Bennett |
writer and publisher |
writer |
|
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616) |
wrote Don Quixote |
writer |
|
Chaliapin, Feodor (1873-1938) |
Russian opera singer |
music |
|
Chamberlain, Austen (1863-1937) |
1925 Nobel Peace Prize winner |
Nobel |
|
Chamberlain, Wilt (1936-1999) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Chamitoff, Greg (1962- ) |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Chandler, Raymond (1888-1959) |
wrote detective fiction (Philip Marlowe) |
writer |
|
Chang, Michael (1972- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
|
Chaplin, Charlie (1899-1977) |
actor |
film |
|
Chapman, Terry |
businessman |
business |
|
Charlemagne (742-814) |
French leader |
politics |
|
Charles Borromeo (1538-1584) |
Milan bishop |
religion |
|
Charles I (1600-1649) |
king of England |
politics |
|
Charles V (1338-1380) |
French King |
politics |
|
Charles VII (1403-1461) |
French King |
politics |
|
Charles XII (1682-1718) |
king of Sweden |
politics |
|
Charles, Ray (1930-2004) |
musician |
music |
|
Chaucer, Geoffrey (1343-1400) |
author, poet; The Cantebury Tales |
writer |
|
Che Guevara, Ernesto (1928-1967) |
revolutionary |
politics |
|
Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904) |
dramatist |
writer |
|
Cher (1946- ) |
singer, actress |
film |
|
Cherkasov, Nikolai (1903-1966) |
Soviet actor |
film |
|
Chirac, Jacques (1932- ) |
French president |
politics |
|
Chopin, Frederic (1810-1849) |
pianist |
music |
|
Christie, John ( -1953) |
mass murderer |
criminal |
|
Churchill, Randolph (1849-1895) |
father of Winston Churchill |
politics |
|
Churchill,Winston (1874-1965) |
British Prime Minister |
politics |
|
Clarke, Charles |
UK Education Secretary |
politics |
|
Clay, Henry (1777-1852) |
Kentucky Senator and Secretary of State |
politics |
|
Cleveland, Grover (1837-1908) |
22nd and 24th US President |
politics |
|
Clooney, Rosemary (1928-2002) |
actress |
film |
|
Cobb, Lee J. (1911-1976) |
actor |
film |
|
Coburn, Charles (1877-1961) |
actor |
film |
|
Cockroft, John (1897-1967) |
Nobel Prize in Physics, 1951 |
Nobel |
|
Cocteau, Jean (1889-1963) |
artist |
artist |
|
Colby, Bainbridge (1869-1950) |
Secretary of State under Wilson |
politics |
|
Coleridge, Herbert (1830-1861) |
created the Oxford Engish dictionary |
philologist |
|
Collinsworth, Cris (1959- ) |
NFL football player and sportscaster |
sports |
|
Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506) |
explorer |
explorer |
|
Conchubar |
king of Ireland |
politics |
|
Connors, Chuck (1921- ) |
actor (The Rifleman) |
film |
|
Conrad, Barnaby |
writer |
writer |
|
Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924) |
writer (Lord Jim) |
writer |
|
Cooke, Alistair (1908-2004) |
PBS broadcaster |
film |
|
Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851) |
writer (The Deerslayer & Last of the Mohicans) |
writer |
|
Corgan, Billy (1967- ) |
musician (The Smashing Pumpkins) |
music |
|
Cornforth, John (1917- ) |
Nobel prize for chemistry in 1975 |
Nobel |
|
Cosby, Bill (1937- |
actor |
film |
|
Cowan, David |
managing partner at Bessemer Ventures |
business |
|
Crane, Les |
talk show host; business |
film |
|
Crawford, Joan (1905-1977) |
actress |
film |
|
Crittenden, John (1786-1863) |
politician from Kentucky |
politics |
|
Cronkite, Walter |
reporter |
misc |
|
Crowley, Aleister (1875-1947) |
author, occultist, mountaineer, poet |
writer |
|
Crowther, Bosley (1905-1981) |
film critic |
film |
|
Cruise, Tom (1962- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Crutzem Paul (1933 - ) |
1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Nobel |
|
Cugat, Xavier (1900-1990) |
musician; bandleader |
music |
|
Culbertson, Ely (1891-1955) |
bridge player |
sports |
|
Culkin, Macaulay (1980- ) |
actor (Home Alone) |
film |
|
Cunningham, Merce (1919- ) |
dancer and choreographer |
film |
|
Curtiz, Mike (1886-1962) |
film director |
film |
|
Custer, George (1839-1876) |
military officer |
military |
|
da Vinci, Leonardo (1452-1519) |
scientist, mathematician, artist |
artist |
|
Dabrowski, Jaroslaw (1836-1871) |
Polish general |
military |
|
Dadd, Richard (1817-1886) |
English painter |
artist |
|
d'Aguesseau, Henri Francois (1668-1751) |
Chancellor of France |
politics |
|
Daladier, Edouard (1884-1970) |
French premier |
artist |
|
Dali, Salvador (1904-1989) |
artist |
artist |
|
Dalton, Timothy (1944- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Daltrey, Roger (1944- ) |
rock band member (The Who) |
music |
|
d'Amboise, Jacques (1934- ) |
ballet star |
entertainer |
|
Damon, Matt |
actor |
film |
|
Danson, Ted (1947- ) |
actor (Cheers) |
film |
|
Dantine, Helmut (1917-1982) |
actor |
film |
|
Darin, Bobby (1936-1974) |
musician |
music |
|
Darnell, Linda (1921-1965) |
actress |
film |
|
Darren, James (1936- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Darrow, Henry (1933- ) |
actor (High Chapparal) |
film |
|
David, Larry (1947- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Davidovich, Lolita (1961 |
actress |
film |
|
Davis, Steve (1957- |
snooker champion |
sports |
|
Dawson, Richard (1817-1897) |
Earl of Dartrey |
politics |
|
De Brulier, Nigel (1877-1948) |
actor |
film |
|
de Havilland, Olivia (1916- ) |
actress |
film |
|
de Moivre, Abraham (1667-1745) |
mathematician - probability |
mathematician |
|
De Musset, Alfred (1810-1857) |
French romanticist |
writer |
|
De Soto, Hernando (1496-1542) |
Spanish explorer |
explorer |
|
Dean, William (1899-1981) |
American Major General; won medal of honor |
military |
|
Debreu, Gerard (1921-2004) |
1983 nobel prize, economics |
Nobel |
|
Decker, John (1895-1947) |
painter and set designer |
artist |
|
Dee, Philip (1904-1983) |
British physicist |
scientist |
|
Dee, Sandra (1942- ) |
actress (was married to Bobby Darin) |
film |
|
Delbrueck, Max (1905-1981) |
1969 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
Nobel |
|
Delilah |
radio |
radio |
|
Delpy, Julie (1969- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Dementieva, Elena (1981- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
|
Deneuve, Catherine (1943- ) |
actress |
film |
|
D'Estaing, Valey Giscard (1926- ) |
French premier |
politics |
|
DeVito, Danny (1944- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Dewar, James (1842-1923) |
chemist and physicist |
scientist |
|
Dewey, George (1837-1917) |
admiral |
military |
|
Diamond, Dustin (1977- ) |
actor (Screech in Saved by the Bell) |
film |
|
Diamond, Neil (1941- ) |
singer |
music |
|
Dickens, Charles (1812-1870) |
writer (Oliver Twist) |
writer |
|
Diderot, Denis (1713-1784) |
French encyclopedist |
thinker |
|
Dietrich, Marlene (1904-1992) |
actress |
film |
|
Dikiy, Alexey |
Soviet actor |
film |
|
Dimitrov, Georgi (1882-1949) |
Bulgarian revolutionary |
politics |
|
Dirac, Paul (1902-1984) |
won 1933 Nobel Prize in physics; atomic theory |
Nobel |
|
Disraeli, Benjamin (1804-1881) |
British prime minister |
politics |
|
Divac, Vlade |
basketball player |
sports |
|
Dixon, Julius |
football coach |
sports |
|
DJ Green Lantern (James D'Agostino) |
rap |
music |
|
Dobrynin, Anatoly |
Soviet ambassador |
politics |
|
Dobzynsky, Charles (1929- ) |
writer |
writer |
|
Domino, Fats (1928- ) |
singer |
music |
|
Dore, Gustave (1832-1883) |
artist |
artist |
|
Dostoevsky, Fyodor (1821-1881) |
writer (Crime and Punishment) |
writer |
|
Douglas, Alfred (1870-1945) |
poet |
writer |
|
Dow, Tony (1945- ) |
actor (Wally in Leave it to Beaver) |
film |
|
Downs, Hugh (1921- |
actor |
film |
|
Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859-1930) |
writer (Shelock Holmes) |
writer |
|
Drysdale, Don (1936-1993) |
baseball player |
sports |
|
Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968) |
artist |
artist |
|
Duchamp, Raymond (1876-1918) |
artist and brother of Marcel |
artist |
|
Duke of Gloucester (1944- ) |
grandson of Kinge George V |
royal |
|
Dunlap, Erika |
Miss America 2004 |
misc |
|
Dunsany, Lord (1878-1957) |
writer; playwright |
writer |
|
Dusku, Eliza (1980- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Dvorak, Antonin (1841-1904) |
composer |
music |
|
Dylan, Bob (1941- ) |
musician |
music |
|
Eagle, Angela (1961- ) |
British Member of Parliament |
politics |
|
Ebert, Roger (1942- ) |
film critic |
film |
|
Eddington, Arthur (1882-1944) |
astrophysicist |
scientist |
|
Edward III, king (1312-1377) |
king of England |
politics |
|
Edward VII (1841-1910) |
king of England |
politics |
|
Einstein, Albert (1879-1955) |
Nobel Prize in Physics, 1921 |
Nobel |
|
Einstein, Hans (1904-1973) |
son of Albert and hydraulic engineer |
scientist |
|
Eisenstein, Sergei (1898-1948) |
Soviet director (Ivan the Terrible) |
film |
|
Eisner, Hanns (1898-1962) |
composer |
music |
|
Eliot, George (1819-1880) |
writer (Middlemarch) |
writer |
|
Eliot, T.S. (1888-1965) |
1948 Nobel Prize in Literature; The Waste Land |
Nobel |
|
Elizabeth I (1533-1603) |
queen of England |
politics |
|
Elizabeth II (1926- ) |
queen of England |
politics |
|
Elliott, Sean (1968- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Ellison, Larry |
co-founder and CEO of Oracle |
business |
|
Elman, Mischa (1891-1967) |
violinist |
music |
|
Eon de Beaumont, Charles (1728-1810) |
transvestite; diplmat; spy; writer |
writer |
|
Erasmus, Desiderius (1466-1536) |
thinker |
thinker |
|
Erdos, Pal (1913-1996) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Erkel, Ferenc (1810-1893) |
composer |
music |
|
Ernst, Max (1891-1976) |
artist |
artist |
|
Escher, M. C. (1898-1976) |
artist |
artist |
|
Estrada, Erik (1949- |
actor (CHiPS - Ponch) |
film |
|
Euler, Leonard (1707-1783) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Evans, Chris (1981- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr (1909-2000) |
actor |
film |
|
Fairbanks, Douglas, Sr (1883-1939) |
actor |
film |
|
Fairchild, Morgan (1950- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Faith, Adam (1940-2003) |
Britiish musician |
music |
|
Falk, Peter (1927 -2011) |
actor (Columbo) |
film |
|
Farouk, King (1920-1965) |
king of Egypt |
politics |
|
Farrell, Mike (1939- ) |
actor (MASH) |
film |
|
Farrow, Mia (1945- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Faulkner, Fielden Edward (1932- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Faulkner, William (1897-1962) |
1949 Nobel Prize in Literature |
Nobel |
|
Federer, Roger (1981- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
|
Feld, Fritz (1900-1993) |
actor |
film |
|
Ferdinand of Araagon (1452-1516) |
Spanish king |
politics |
|
Ferdinand, Franz (1863-1914) |
archduke of Austro-Hungarian empire |
politics |
|
Fermi, Enrico (1901-1954) |
physicist; 1938 Nobel Prize in Physics |
Nobel |
|
Ferrer, Jose (1912-1992) |
actor |
film |
|
Festinger, Leon (1919-1989) |
social psychologist |
psychologist |
|
Feynman, Richard (1918-1988) |
Nobel Prize winner in Physics, 1965 |
Nobel |
|
Field, Ted (1953- ) |
movie producer |
film |
|
Finch, Peter (1916-1977) |
actor |
film |
|
Fishburne, Laurence (1961- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Fisher, Edwin Jack "Eddie" (1928-2010) |
actor |
film |
|
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (1896-1940) |
writer (Great Gadsby) |
writer |
|
Flaim, Eric (1967- ) |
skater |
sports |
|
Flatley, Michael (1958- ) |
dancer and choreographer (Lord of the Dance) |
entertainer |
|
Fleiss, Heidi (1965- ) |
Hollywood madam |
misc |
|
Fleming, Ian (1908-1964) |
author (James Bond) |
writer |
|
Flintoff, Andrew (1977- ) |
cricket player |
sports |
|
Flynn, Errol (1909-1959) |
actor |
film |
|
Fonda, Henry (1905-1982) |
actor |
film |
|
Fonda, Peter (1940- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Forman, Milos (1932- |
director |
film |
|
Forster, Edward M. (1879-1970) |
writer (A Passage to India) |
writer |
|
Forte, Jason |
basketball player |
sports |
|
Foster, Sutton |
actress (Tony Award winner) |
film |
|
Fouche, Jospeh (1759-1820) |
head of Napoleon's secret police |
politics |
|
Fox, Michael J (1961- ) |
actor (Back to the Future) |
film |
|
Foxx, Jamie (1967- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Franco, Francisco (1892-1975) |
Spanish dictator |
politics |
|
Frank, Hans (1900-1946) |
governor general of Poland in 1939 |
politics |
|
Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790) |
American politician and inventor |
politics |
|
Franklin, Philip (1898-1965) |
mathematican |
mathematician |
|
Frederick II (Frederick the Great) (1712-1786) |
European leader |
politics |
|
Frederick, John |
Saxon Elector |
politics |
|
Fremont, John Charles (1813-1890) |
officer, explorer, politician (1st republican cand) |
politics |
|
Freud, Clement (1924- ) |
politics |
politics |
|
Freud, Sigmond (1856-1939) |
psychiatrist |
thinker |
|
Friedman, Milton (1912-2006) |
1976 Nobel Prize in Economics |
Nobel |
|
Friedman, Richard "Kinky" |
American singer, songwriter, and novelist |
music |
|
Frimout, Dirk |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Fry, Stephen (1955- ) |
comedian (jeeves); actor; British writer |
film |
|
Gabor, Zsa Zsa (1919 |
actress |
film |
|
Gacy, John Wayne (1942-1994) |
mass murderer |
criminal |
|
Gaddafi, Muammar (1942- ) |
Libya leader |
politics |
|
Gagarin, Yuri (1934-1968) |
cosmonaut |
astronaut |
|
Gamow, George (1904-1968) |
physicist and cosmologist |
scientist |
|
Gandhi, Mahatma (1869-1948) |
leader of India |
politics |
|
Garcia, Carlos (1896-1971) |
Philippine President |
politics |
|
Gardner, Ava (1922-1990) |
actress |
film |
|
Gardner, Martin (1914-2010) |
mathematics and science writer |
writer |
|
Gardner, Ralph (1923-2005) |
author (Horatio Alger) |
writer |
|
Garfield, James (1831-1881) |
US President |
politics |
|
Garland, Judy (1922-1969) |
actress |
film |
|
Garrison, Jim (1921-1992) |
New Orleans attorney |
politics |
|
Gates, Bill (1955- ) |
businessman |
business |
|
Gates, Horatio (1728-1806) |
Revolutionary War general |
military |
|
Gatting, Mike (1957- ) |
cricket player |
sports |
|
Gauss, Johann Karl (1777-1855) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Geesink, Anton (1934- ) |
judo champion |
sports |
|
Genn, Leo (1905-1978) |
actor |
film |
|
George III (1738-1820) |
king of England |
politics |
|
Gerard, Ralph (1900-1974) |
neurophysiologist and behavioral scientist |
scientist |
|
Giaever, Ivar (1929- ) |
1973 Nobel Prize in Physics |
Nobel |
|
Gibbon, Edward (1737-1794) |
author (Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire) |
writer |
|
Gide, Andre (1869-1951) |
Nobel winner in literature in 1947 |
Nobel |
|
Gillespie, John 'Dizzy' (1917- ) |
jazz musician |
music |
|
Gladis, Michael |
actor |
film |
|
Gladstone, William (1809-1898) |
British prime minister |
politics |
|
Godunov, Boris (1551-1605) |
regent of Russia |
politics |
|
Goebbels, Paul Joseph (1897-1945) |
Nazi leader |
politics |
|
Goethe, Johann (1749-1832) |
writer (Faust) |
writer |
|
Goetz, Barnard (1947- ) |
subway gunman |
criminal |
|
Goffin, Gerry (1939- |
songwriter |
music |
|
Goldenweiser, Alexander (1880-1940) |
pianist and composer |
music |
|
Golding, William (1911-1993) |
writer (Lord of the Flies) |
Nobel |
|
Goldsmith, Oliver (1730-1774) |
writer (The Deserted Village) |
writer |
|
Gorbachev, Mikhail (1931- ) |
former USSR president |
politics |
|
Gore, Al (1948- ) |
former US vice-president and Nobel prize winner |
politics |
|
Gorky, Maxim (1868-1936) |
writer (The Life of Klim Samgin) |
writer |
|
Gottlieb, Theodore (1906-2000) |
actor |
film |
|
Gould, George Jay (1836-1892) |
American financier |
business |
|
Gowdy, Curt (1919- |
sportscaster |
sports |
|
Grace, William (1848-1915) |
cricket player |
sports |
|
Graham, Billy (1918- ) |
evangelist |
religion |
|
Grant, Ulysses S. (1822-1885) |
US President and General |
politics |
|
Greene, Lorne (1915-1987) |
actor (Bonanza) |
film |
|
Greengard, Paul (1925- ) |
2000 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
Nobel |
|
Greenstreet, Sydney (1879-1954) |
actor |
film |
|
Gregory VI (970?-1047) |
pope |
religion |
|
Gretzky, Wayne (1961_ |
hockey player |
sports |
|
Grevy, Jules (1807-1891) |
President of the 3rd Republic of France |
politics |
|
Griggs, John Willaim (1849-1927) |
attorney general under McKinley; governor of NJ |
politics |
|
Grimm, Jakob (1785-1863) |
writer (Grimm's fairy tales) |
writer |
|
Groban, Josh (1981- ) |
singer |
music |
|
Gromyko, Andrei (1909-1969) |
Soviet politician and diplomat |
politics |
|
Grouthausen |
minister to Charles II |
politics |
|
Guccione, Bob (1930-2010) |
Penthouse publisher |
misc |
|
Gugino, Carla (1971- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Guidry, Ron (1950- ) |
baseball player - pitcher |
sports |
|
Guillevic, Eugene (1907-1997) |
French writer |
writer |
|
Gunther, John (1901-1970) |
writer |
writer |
|
Haber, Fritz (1868-1934) |
Nobel prize in chemistry |
Nobel |
|
Haldeman, H.R. (1926-1993) |
politician |
politics |
|
Hale, Barbara (1921- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Hall, Daryl |
Hall & Oates |
music |
|
Halle, Charles (1819-1895) |
composer |
music |
|
Hamilton, Patrick (1904-1962) |
English novelist and playwright |
writer |
|
Hammerstein, Oscar (1895-1960) |
musical director |
music |
|
Harding, Chester (1866-1936) |
Governor of the Panama Canal Zone |
politics |
|
Harding, Warren (1865-1924) |
U.S. President |
politics |
|
Hardy, Godfrey (1847-1947) |
British mathematician |
scientist |
|
Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928) |
writer |
writer |
|
Harington, John (1541-1612) |
inventor of the flush toilet; author |
inventor |
|
Harrelson, Woody (1961- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Harrison, Rex (1908- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Harsanyi, John (1920-2001) |
1994 Nobel Prize winner in Economics |
Nobel |
|
Hart, Sir Basil (1895-1970) |
British military historian |
military |
|
Harvey, Laurence (1928-1973) |
actor |
film |
|
Hasek, Dominic (1965- ) |
hockey player |
sports |
|
Havel, Vaclav (1936- ) |
Czech president |
politics |
|
Havers, Nigel (1949 |
actor (Life and Death of Peter Sellers) |
film |
|
Hawke, Davis (1979- ) |
spam king |
misc |
|
Hawking, Stephen (1942- ) |
physicist |
scientist |
|
Hayek, Salma (1966- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Hayes, Rutherford B. (1822-1893) |
US President |
politics |
|
Hayward, Louis |
actor |
film |
|
Heckman, James (1944- ) |
Nobel Prize winner in Economics, 2000 |
Nobel |
|
Heinreid, Paul (1908-1992) |
actor and film director |
film |
|
Heisenberg, Werner (1901-1976) |
physicist; won 1932 Nobel Prize in Physics |
Nobel |
|
Helgason, Sigurdur |
mathematician at MIT |
mathematician |
|
Hemery, David (1944- ) |
gold medalist in 400 meter hurdles, 1968 |
sports |
|
Hendricks, Thomas (1819-1885) |
U.S. Vice President in 1885 |
politics |
|
Henreid, Paul (1908-1992) |
actor |
film |
|
Henry II (1133-1189) |
king of England |
politics |
|
Henry IV (1553-1610) |
King of France |
politics |
|
Henry V of Argincourt (1387-1422) |
royal |
politics |
|
Henry VIII (1491-1547) |
King of England |
politics |
|
Henry, O. (1862-1910) |
writer |
writer |
|
Hepburn, Katharine (1909 -2003) |
actress |
film |
|
Herbert, A.P. (1890-1971) |
writer |
writer |
|
Herschbach, Dudley (1932- ) |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 1986 |
Nobel |
|
Hershey, John (1914-1993) |
writer |
writer |
|
Herzberg, Gerhard (1904-1999) |
1971 Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Nobel |
|
Hess, Rudolf (1894-1987) |
Nazi |
politics |
|
Hesse, Hermann (1877-1962) |
1946 Nobel Prize in Literature; wrote Steppenwolfe |
Nobel |
|
Heston, Charlton (1924-2008) |
actor |
film |
|
Hilton, Conrad (1927- ) |
businessman |
business |
|
Hilton, Peter (1923) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Hinckley, John (1955- ) |
tried to assassinate Reagan |
criminal |
|
Hitchcock, Alfred (1899-1980) |
director (The Birds) |
film |
|
Hitler, Adolf ? (1889-1945) |
German Nazi leader |
politics |
|
Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969) |
Vietnamese leader |
politics |
|
Hoffman, Auren |
founder and CEO of RapLeaf |
business |
|
Hoffman, Dustin (1937- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Hoffman, Kurt |
director |
film |
|
Hogan, Ben (1912-1997) |
golfer |
sports |
|
Holm, Ian (1931- ) |
actor (The Aviator; The Lord of the Rings) |
film |
|
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894) |
supreme court justice |
politics |
|
Holmes, Priest (1973- ) |
football player |
sports |
|
Holtzman, Ken (1945- ) |
baseball pitcher |
sports |
|
Holyfield, Evander (1962- ) |
boxer |
sports |
|
Home, Henry, Lord Kames (1696-1782) |
Scottish philosopher and judge |
politics |
|
Hope, Bob (1903-2003) |
actor |
film |
|
Hopkins, Anthony (1937- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Hopper, Dennis (1936-2010) |
actor |
film |
|
Horvitz, Robert (1947- ) |
2002 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
Nobel |
|
Houdini, Harry (1874-1926) |
escape artist |
entertainer |
|
Howard, Robert (Dr. Robert) |
singer (Blow Monkeys) |
music |
|
Hoyle, Edmond (1672-1769) |
writer on the rules of card games and other games |
writer |
|
Hoyle, Fred (1915-2001) |
astronomer |
scientist |
|
Hubbard, L. Ron (1911-1986) |
fiction writer, Scientology |
religion |
|
Hudson, Rock (1925-1985) |
actor |
film |
|
Hume, David (1711-1776) |
philosopher |
thinker |
|
Hunter, Charles (1922-1982) |
world's fastest speaker |
misc |
|
Huntley, Ian (1974- ) |
child killer |
criminal |
|
Huss, John (1369-1415) |
Religious reformer |
religion |
|
Huston, John (1906-1987) |
director |
film |
|
Hutton, Timothy |
actor |
film |
|
Huxley, Thomas (1825-1895) |
English biologist |
scientist |
|
Ibsen, Henrick (1828-1906) |
writer (A Doll's House) |
writer |
|
Icahn, Carl (1936- ) |
businessman; billionaire |
business |
|
Immortal Technique (Felipe Coronel) |
rapper |
music |
|
Imus, Don |
radio shock jock |
radio |
|
Innocent III (1161-1216) |
pope |
religion |
|
Ionescu, Eugene (1909-1994) |
playwright |
writer |
|
Irzykowski, Karol (1873-1944) |
writer |
writer |
|
Isabella (1451-1504) |
queen of Spain |
politics |
|
Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) (1530-1584) |
Russian leader |
politics |
|
Jackson, Kate (1949- ) |
actress (Charlie's Angels) |
film |
|
Jaffe, Sam (1891-1984) |
actor (Dr. Zorba in Ben Casey) |
film |
|
Jahan, Shah (1592-1666) |
built Taj Mahal |
politics |
|
Janssen, David (1931-1980) |
actor (The Fugitive) |
film |
|
Jayanti, Vikram |
producer |
film |
|
Jay-Z (Shawn Carter) (1969- ) |
rapper |
music |
|
Jefferson Airplane |
music group |
music |
|
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
US President |
politics |
|
Jeter, Derek (1974- ) |
major league baseball player |
sports |
|
John (Don John) of Austria (1547-1578) |
military leader |
military |
|
John I (1167-1216) |
king of England |
politics |
|
John Paul II (1920-2005) |
pope |
religion |
|
Johnson, Don (1949 |
actor (Miami Vice) |
film |
|
Johnson, Earvin "Magic" (1959- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Johnson, Larry (1954- ) |
NBA basketball player (NY Knicks) |
sports |
|
Johnson, Reginald Noel |
composer |
music |
|
Johnstone, Will (1883-1943) |
playwright |
writer |
|
Jolson, Al (1886-1950) |
actor |
film |
|
Jones, Bobby (1902-1968) |
golfer |
sports |
|
Jones, Ernest (1879-1958) |
psychoanalyst |
thinker |
|
Jones, James (1921-1977) |
writer (From Here to Eternity) |
writer |
|
Jones, Nic (1947- ) |
British folk singer and guitarist |
music |
|
Jonson, Ben (6/11/1572-? |
playwright |
writer |
|
Joseph II (1741-1790) |
holy roman emperor |
politics |
|
Jourdan, Louis (1920 |
actor |
film |
|
Joyce, William (1916-1/3/1946) |
military traitor - Lord Haw Haw |
politics |
|
Jurgens, Curt (1915-1982) |
actor |
film |
|
Kadar, Janos (1912- ) |
leader of the Hungarian communists |
politics |
|
Kahn, Leo |
violinist |
music |
|
Kaku, Michio (1947- ) |
physicist |
scientist |
|
Kapitza, Peter (1894-1984) |
physicist |
Nobel |
|
Karloff, Boris (1887-1969) |
actor |
film |
|
Kass, Carmen (1978- ) |
model |
misc |
|
Kastner, Tony |
skier |
sports |
|
Katz, Bernard (1911-2003) |
Nobel Prize in medicine |
Nobel |
|
Keitel, Harvey (1939- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Keith, Ian (1899-1960) |
actor |
film |
|
Keller, Helen (1880-1968) |
blind woman |
misc |
|
Kelly, George (1895-1954) |
gangster (Machine Gun Kelly) |
criminal |
|
Kendal, Felicity (1946- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Kendall, Edward (1886-1972) |
Nobel prize in medicine in 1950 (cortisone) |
Nobel |
|
Kendall, James Pickering (1889-1978) |
British chemist |
scientist |
|
Kennedy, Douglas (1915-1973) |
actor |
film |
|
Kennedy, John F, Jr (1960-1999) |
son of John F Kennedy |
politics |
|
Keynes, John Maynard (1883-1946) |
economist |
thinker |
|
Khachaturian, Aram (1903-1978) |
composer |
music |
|
Khayyam, Omar (1048-1122) |
writer (Rubayat) |
writer |
|
Khruschev, Nikita (1894-1971) |
USSR premier |
politics |
|
Kingsley, Ben (1943- ) |
actor (Searching for Bobby Fischer) |
film |
|
Kipling, Rudyard (1835-1936) |
1907 Nobel Prize in Literature (Jungle Book) |
Nobel |
|
Kissinger, Henry (1923- ) |
politician |
politics |
|
Kite, Greg (1961- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Klee, Paul (1879-1940) |
artist |
artist |
|
Klitschko, Vitaly (1971- ) |
boxer |
sports |
|
Klitschko, Vladimar (1976- ) |
boxer |
sports |
|
Klum, Heidi (1973- ) |
model |
film |
|
Knotts, Don (1924-2006) |
actor |
film |
|
Knox, Chuck (1932- ) |
football coach |
sports |
|
Koch, Robert (1843-1910) |
1905 Nobel Prize winner for tuberculosis work |
Nobel |
|
Kochanowski, Jan (1530-1584) |
writer |
writer |
|
Koestler, Arthur (1905-1983) |
journalist, novelist |
writer |
|
Kolbe, Fritz (1900-1971) |
German diplomat and spy |
politics |
|
Komack, James (1930- ) |
producer |
film |
|
Koopmans, Tjalling (1910-1985) |
1975 Nobel Prize in Economics |
Nobel |
|
Kosinsky, Jerzy (1933-1931) |
novelist (Being There) |
writer |
|
Kostabi, Mark (1960- ) |
artist |
artist |
|
Kournikova, Anna (1981- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
|
Krauthammer, Charles (1950- ) |
syndicated columnist (Pulitzer Prize winner) |
writer |
|
Krebs, Hans (1900-1981) |
1953 Nobel Prize in Medicine; metabolic cycles |
Nobel |
|
Kreisler, Fritz (1875-1962) |
violinist |
music |
|
Kreskin (1935- ) |
magician |
entertainer |
|
Kreymborg, Alfred |
poet and playright |
writer |
|
Krupa, Gene (1909-1973) |
drummer |
music |
|
Krylenko, Nikolai (1885-1938) |
Lenin's minister |
politics |
|
Kubrick, Stanley (1928-1999) |
director |
film |
|
Kuhn, Richard (1900-1967) |
1938 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry; vitamins |
Nobel |
|
Kuralt, Charles (1934-1997) |
journalist |
writer |
|
Kwariani, Kola (1903-1980) |
wrestler (was in the movie The Killing) |
sports |
|
La Fayette (1757-1834) |
military leader |
military |
|
Lackland, John (1166-1216) |
king of England |
politics |
|
LaGuardia, Fiorello (1882-1947) |
New York mayor |
politics |
|
Lamb, Willis (1913-2008) |
won Nobel Prize in Physics in 1955 |
Nobel |
|
Landon, Michael (1936-1991) |
actor (Little House on the Prarie) |
film |
|
Landsbergis, Vytautas (1932- ) |
Lithuanian president |
politics |
|
Lang,Fritz (1890-1976) |
director |
film |
|
Lansbury, Angela (1925- ) |
actress (Murder, She Wrote) |
film |
|
Lauterbur, Paul (1929-2007) |
2003 Nobel Prize in Medicine; developed MRI |
Nobel |
|
Law, Jude (1972- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Lawrence, Martin (1965- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Leach, Robin (1941- |
actor (Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous) |
film |
|
Lear, Norman (1922- ) |
producer |
film |
|
Leary, Timothy (1920-1996) |
leader of the LSD drug movement |
misc |
|
Ledger, Heath (1979-2008) |
actor |
film |
|
Lee, Belinda (1935-1961) |
actress |
film |
|
Lee, Robert E. (1807-1870) |
general |
military |
|
Leguizamo, John (1964- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Leiber, Fritz (1910-1992) |
science fiction writer |
writer |
|
Leibnitz, Gottfried (1646-1716) |
thinker |
mathematician |
|
Lelewel, Joachim (1786-1861) |
historian |
writer |
|
Lendl, Ivan (1960- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
|
Lenin, Vladimir (1870-1924) |
Russian leader |
politics |
|
Lennon, John (1940-1980) |
musician |
music |
|
Lennon, Sean (1975- ) |
musician |
music |
|
Leo X (1475-1521) |
pope |
religion |
|
Leo XIII (1810-1903) |
pope |
religion |
|
Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884) |
son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert |
royal |
|
Lermontov, Mikhail (1814-1841) |
writer |
writer |
|
Lessing, Doris (1919- |
writer |
writer |
|
Letterman, David (1947- ) |
TV talk host |
film |
|
Levin, Bernard (1928-2004) |
writer |
writer |
|
Lewis, Lennox (1965- ) |
boxer |
sports |
|
Lewis, Sinclair (1885-1951) |
Nobel prize in literature in 1930 |
Nobel |
|
Liebnecht, Karl (1871-1919) |
German socialist leader |
politics |
|
Lill, John (1944- ) |
pianist |
music |
|
Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) |
US President |
politics |
|
Lindsey, Robert |
British television actor |
film |
|
LL COOL J (1968- ) |
rapper; hip-hop |
music |
|
Lloyd, Harold (1893-1971) |
actor |
film |
|
Lloyd-Pack, Roger (1944- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Lomonosov, Mikhail (1711-1765) |
Russian chemist and linguist |
scientist |
|
London, Jack (1876-1926) |
writer (Call of the Wild) |
writer |
|
Long, Grant |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Longstreet, James (1821-1904) |
Confederate general |
military |
|
Loomis, Alfred (1887-1975) |
lawyer, physicist, philanthropist |
scientist |
|
Lorre, Peter (1904-1964) |
actor |
film |
|
Loughran, Nate |
middleweight boxer |
sports |
|
Louis VI (1081-1137) |
French king |
politics |
|
Louis XIII (1601-1643) |
French king |
politics |
|
Louis XV (1710-1774) |
French king |
politics |
|
Louise-Marie d"Orleans (1812-1850) |
Belgium queen |
politics |
|
Louix XIV (1638-1715) |
French king (the Sun King) |
politics |
|
Lounge, John |
astronaut (3 missions) |
astronaut |
|
Loy, Myrna (1905-1993) |
actress (Airport 1975) |
film |
|
Lubitsch, Ernst (1892-1947) |
film director |
film |
|
Lucas, George (1944- ) |
director |
film |
|
Ludacris (1977- ) |
rapper |
music |
|
Lugosi, Bela (1882-1956) |
actor |
film |
|
Lund, Art (1915-1990) |
actor |
film |
|
Luther, Martin (1483-1546) |
Religious reformer |
religion |
|
Lynott, Phil (1949-1986) |
musician (Thin Lizzy) |
music |
|
Maazel, Lorin (1930- ) |
conductor, violinist, and composer |
music |
|
MacArthur, Charles (1895-1956) |
playwright and screenwriter |
writer |
|
Machado de Assis, Joaquim (1839-1908) |
Brazilian author |
writer |
|
Machiavelli, Niccolo (1469-1527) |
writer (The Prince) |
writer |
|
Madison, James (1751-1836) |
US President |
politics |
|
Madonna (1958- ) |
singer |
music |
|
Madsen, Mark (1976- ) |
NBA basketball player (Minnesota Timberwolves) |
sports |
|
Magath, Felix |
soccer manager |
sports |
|
Magritte, Rene (1898-1967) |
artist |
artist |
|
Mailer, Norman (1923- ) |
writer (The Naked and the Dead) |
writer |
|
Major, John (1943- ) |
British prime minister |
politics |
|
Malvo, Lee Boyd |
sniper and killer |
criminal |
|
Mandela, Nelson (1918- ) |
1993 Nobel Peace Prize |
Nobel |
|
Manson, Charles (1934- ) |
mass murderer leader |
criminal |
|
Mantegna, Joe (1947- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Marat, Jean Paul (1767-1793) |
French revolutionary |
politics |
|
Marceau, Marcel (1923 |
entertainer |
film |
|
Marcos, Ferdinand (1917-1990) |
Philippine president |
politics |
|
Markov, Andrei (1856-1922) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Marks, Johnny (1909-1985) |
wrote Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer |
music |
|
Maroney, Laurence |
football (NE Patriots RB) |
sports |
|
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia (1928- ) |
Nobel prize in literature, 1982 |
Nobel |
|
Marsalis, Wynton (1961- ) |
jazz trumpeter |
music |
|
Marsh, Terry (1958- ) |
boxer |
sports |
|
Marshall, Mike |
baseball player |
sports |
|
Martin, Barry |
artist |
artist |
|
Martin, Curtis (1973- ) |
NFL football player (running back) |
sports |
|
Martin, Dean (1917-1995) |
actor and singer |
film |
|
Martin, George |
science fiction writer |
writer |
|
Martin, George R.R.(1948- ) |
writer, author |
writer |
|
Martin, Steve (1945- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Marx, Chico (1887-1961) |
actor |
film |
|
Marx, Harpo (1888-1964) |
actor |
film |
|
Marx, Karl (1818-1883) |
politics |
politics |
|
Mary of Teck (1867-1953) |
Queen o England (1891-1953); wife of George V |
royal |
|
Mason, James (1909-1984) |
actor (Lolita) |
film |
|
Masterson, Danny (1976- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Matejko, Jan (1838-1893) |
artist |
artist |
|
Mathers, Jerry (1948- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Mathewson, Christy (1880-1925) |
baseball player |
sports |
|
Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) |
artist |
artist |
|
Matthau, Walter (1920-2000) |
actor |
film |
|
Matthews, Jesse (1907-1981) |
actress |
film |
|
Mayfair, Mitzi |
actress |
film |
|
McClellan, George (1826-1885) |
general |
military |
|
McCool, William (1961-2003) |
shuttle astronaut |
astronaut |
|
McEnroe, John (1959- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
|
McGoohan, Patrick (1928 |
actor (The Prisoner) |
film |
|
McHale, Kevin (1957- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Means, Al (1981- ) |
football player |
sports |
|
Meitner, Lise (1878-1968) |
Swedish physicist |
scientist |
|
Melville, Herman (1819-1891) |
writer (Moby Dick) |
writer |
|
Mendel, Gregor *1822-1884) |
scientist and father of genetics |
scientist |
|
Mendeleev, Dmitri (1834-1907) |
chemist (Periodic Table) |
scientist |
|
Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847) |
musician |
music |
|
Mendelssohn, Moses (1729-1786) |
philosopher; father of reform Judaism |
thinker |
|
Menuhin, Yehudi (1916-1999) |
violinist |
music |
|
Metropolis, Nicholas (1915-1999) |
physicist and computer scientist |
scientist |
|
Michelson, Albert (1852-1931) |
physicist; Nobel prize in physics, 1907 |
Nobel |
|
Mickiewicz, Adam (1798-1855) |
writer |
writer |
|
Middleton, Thomas (1580-1627) |
playwright and poet |
writer |
|
Miles, Sylvia |
actress |
film |
|
Mill, John Stuart (1806-1873) |
philosopher |
thinker |
|
Milland, Ray (1907-1986) |
actor |
film |
|
Miller, Dominic (1960- ) |
guitarist |
music |
|
Miller, Henry (1891-1980) |
writer |
writer |
|
Milne, Alan Alexander (1882-1956) |
writer (Winnie-the-Pooh) |
writer |
|
Ming Huang (712-742) |
Chinese emperor |
royal |
|
Miranda, Carmen (1913-1955) |
actress |
film |
|
Mirnyi, Max (1977- ) |
tennis player |
sports |
|
Mitchell, Joni (1943- ) |
musician |
music |
|
Mitra, Sisir Kumar (1890-1963) |
Indian physicist |
scientist |
|
Moby (1965- ) |
musician |
music |
|
Monroe, James (1758-1831) |
U.S. President |
politics |
|
Monroe, Marilyn (1926-1962) |
actress |
film |
|
Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592) |
French Renaissance writer |
writer |
|
Montand, Yves (1921-1991) |
actor |
film |
|
Montezuma (1466-1520) |
Aztec emperor |
politics |
|
Montgomery, Bernard (1887-1976) |
military leader |
military |
|
Moore, Dickie (1925- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Moore, Patrick (1923- ) |
astronomer |
scientist |
|
Mopp, Maximillian |
founder of Dadiasm |
artist |
|
Moranis, Rick (1954- ) |
actor (Space Balls) |
film |
|
Morgan, Frank (1890-1949) |
actor (Oz in Wizard of Oz) |
film |
|
Morgan, Ralph (1883-1956) |
actor |
film |
|
Morse, Barry (1918- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Mostel, Josh (1946- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Muggeridge, Malcolm (1903-1990) |
writer |
writer |
|
Muley Hassan |
king of Morocco (1465-1500) |
royal |
|
Mundell, Robert (1932- ) |
Nobel prize winner in economics (1999) |
Nobel |
|
Munson, Thurman (1947-1979) |
baseball player |
sports |
|
Murad, Farid (1936- ) |
1998 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
Nobel |
|
Murat, Joachim (1767-1815) |
general |
military |
|
Murphy, Dale (1956- ) |
baseball player |
sports |
|
Murray, Roseanne |
actress |
film |
|
Musgrave, Story (1935- ) |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Musset, Alfred de (1810-1857) |
writer |
writer |
|
Mussolini, Benito (1883-1945) |
Italian Fascist |
politics |
|
Mussorgsky, Modest (1839-1881) |
composer |
music |
|
Nabokov, Vladimir (1899-1977) |
writer (Lolita) |
writer |
|
Nadar, Ralph (1934- ) |
consumer advocate |
politics |
|
Nansen, Fridjof |
1922 Nobel Peace Prize and actic explorer |
Nobel |
|
Nash, Graham (1942- |
musician (Crosby, Stills, and Nash) |
music |
|
Nash, John (1928- ) |
Nobel Prize Winner in Economics, 1994 |
Nobel |
|
Nasser, Gamal Abdul (1918-1970) |
Egyptian leader |
politics |
|
Neeson, Liam (1952) |
actor |
film |
|
Neill, Sam (1947- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Nelly (1974- ) |
rapper |
music |
|
Nelson, Willie (1933- |
musician |
music |
|
Netanyahu, Benjamin |
Israeli Prime Minister |
politics |
|
Newman, Paul (1925-2008) |
actor |
film |
|
Newton, Isaac (1642-1726) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Nierenberg, William (1919-2000) |
physicist and director of Scripps Institution |
scientist |
|
Nimitz, Chester (1885-1966) |
admiral |
military |
|
Niven, David (1909-1983) |
actor |
film |
|
Nixon, David (1929-1978) |
magician; TV actor |
film |
|
Nixon, Richard (1913-1994) |
U.S. president |
politics |
|
Norris, Chuck (1943- ) |
actor |
film |
|
North, Douglass (1920- ) |
1993 Nobel Prize in Economics |
Nobel |
|
Norton, Edward |
actor |
film |
|
Novak, Kim (1933- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Novello, Ivor (1893-1951) |
actor, composer, playwright |
film |
|
Obama, Barack (1961- ) |
US President |
politics |
|
Obama, Michelle (1964) |
wife of Barack Obama |
politics |
|
O'Brien, Jim |
coach of Indiana Pacers basketball |
sports |
|
O'Connor, Carroll (1924-2001) |
actor |
film |
|
O'Connor, Donald (1925-2003) |
actor |
film |
|
Oistrakh, David (1908-1974) |
violinist |
music |
|
Omidyar, Pierre (1967- ) |
eBay founder |
business |
|
Onassis, Aristotle (1906-1975) |
Greek businessman |
business |
|
Onnes, Heike Kamerlingh (1853-1926) |
Nobel Prize in Physics, 1913 (liquified helium) |
Nobel |
|
Ono, Yoko (1933- ) |
musician |
music |
|
Oppenheimer, Robert (1904-1967) |
physicist |
scientist |
|
O'Reilly, Bill (1949- ) |
TV host |
film |
|
Orwell, George (1903-1950) |
writer (1984) |
writer |
|
Oscar II (1829-1907) |
King of Sweden and Norway |
politics |
|
Ostrin, John |
actor |
film |
|
O'Sullivan, Maureen (1911-1998) |
actress (Hannah and her Sisters) |
film |
|
Oswald, Lee Harvey (1939-1963) |
assassinated President Kennedy |
criminal |
|
Ovett, Steve (10/9/1955 |
runner |
sports |
|
Owen, Reginald (1887-1972) |
actor |
film |
|
Pacino, Al (1940- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Paige, Elaine (1948- ) |
actress; singer |
music |
|
Paine, Thomas (1737-1809) |
wrote Common Sense |
writer |
|
Pajitnov, Alexey (1956- ) |
computer programmer (inventor of Tetris) |
misc |
|
Panofsky, Wolfgang (1919-2007) |
physicist |
scientist |
|
Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Pasternak, Boris (1890-1960) |
Nobel prize in liteature, 1958 (Dr Zhivago) |
Nobel |
|
Pataki, George (1945- ) |
governor of New York |
politics |
|
Paul III (1468-1549) Alessandro Farnesse |
pope |
religion |
|
Pauly, Wolfgang (1876-1934) |
astronomer |
scientist |
|
Pavlov, Ivan (1849-1936) |
1904 Nobel Prize in Medicine for digestion |
Nobel |
|
Peck, Gregory (1916-2003) |
actor |
film |
|
Peel, Robert (1788-1850) |
Prime Minister of UK |
politics |
|
Peirce, Benjamin (1809-1880) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Peirce, Charles (1839-1914) |
philosopher |
thinker |
|
Pell, Dr. Barney |
co-founder and CEO of Powerset |
business |
|
Penrose, Lionel (1898-1972) |
psychiatrist, geneticist, and mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Peppard, George (1928-1994) |
actor |
film |
|
Pepys, Samuel (1633-1703) |
writer (diary) |
writer |
|
Peron, Juan (1895-1974) |
Argentine President |
politics |
|
Pershing, John (1860-1948) |
general |
military |
|
Persinger, Louis ( - 1966) |
violinist |
music |
|
Peter the Great (1672-1725) |
Czar and Russian Emperor |
politics |
|
Peterson, Scott |
convicted murderer of his wife Laci |
criminal |
|
Petit, Philippe (1948- ) |
high wire artist |
misc |
|
Petrov, Evgeny |
author (The 12 Chairs) |
writer |
|
Pettit, Donald |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Philip II (1527-1598) |
king of Spain |
politics |
|
Phillips, Leslie (1924- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Phish |
band |
music |
|
Piatigorsky, Gregor (1903-1976) |
cellist |
music |
|
Piccard, Auguste (1884-1962) |
scientist |
scientist |
|
Pidgeon, Walter (1898-1984) |
actor |
film |
|
Pitt, William (1708-1778) the elder |
British Prime Minister, Earl of Chatham |
politics |
|
Pizarro, Francisco (1475-1541) |
explorer |
explorer |
|
Planck, Max (1858-1947) |
physicist; Nobel prize in physics, 1918 |
Nobel |
|
Plimpton, George (1927-2003) |
actor |
film |
|
Poe, Edgar Allen (1809-1849) |
writer (The Tell-Tale Heart) |
writer |
|
Poincare, Henri (1854-1912) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Pomeranc, Max (1984- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Poniatowski, Jozef (1763-1813) |
Polish general |
military |
|
Pontecorvo, Bruno (1913-1993) |
atomic pyhsicist |
scientist |
|
Porter, William Sydney (O. Henry) (1863-1910) |
writer (The Ransom of Red Chief) |
writer |
|
Potemkin, Grigori (1739-1791) |
Russian prince |
politics |
|
Pound, Ezra (1885-1972) |
poet |
writer |
|
Powell, Mike (1963- ) |
long jump world record holder |
sports |
|
Prescott, Edward C. (1940- ) |
Economist; Nobel prize in economics in 2004 |
Nobel |
|
Priestley, Jason (1969- ) |
actor (90210) |
film |
|
Priestley, Joseph (1733-1804) |
chemist |
scientist |
|
Pritikin, Carol |
actress |
film |
|
Prokofiev, Sergei (1891-1953) |
composer |
music |
|
Prominski, Marian (1908-1971) |
writer |
writer |
|
Prothro, Tommy (1920-2000) |
NFL coach |
sports |
|
Pudovkin, Vsevold (1893-1953) |
director (Chess Fever) |
film |
|
Pulitzer, Joseph (1847-1911) |
newspaper publisher |
business |
|
Pushkin, Alexander (1799-1837) |
writer (Boris Godunov) |
writer |
|
Putrament, Jerzy (1910-1986) |
Polish poet |
writer |
|
Quaid, Dennis (1954- |
actor |
film |
|
Quinn, Anthony (1915-2001) |
actor (Zorba the Greek) |
film |
|
Rabelais, Francois (1494-1553) |
writer (Gargantua and Pantagruel) |
writer |
|
Rabi, Isidor (1898-1988) |
1944 Nobel Prize in Physics; magnetic resonance |
Nobel |
|
Rabin, Yitzhak (1922-1995) |
Israeli politician |
politics |
|
Radjenovic, Boris |
Olympic bobsled pilot |
sports |
|
Randall, Tony (1920-2004) |
actor |
film |
|
Ransome, Arthur (1884-1967) |
author of children's books |
writer |
|
Rathbone, Basil (1892-1967) |
actor |
film |
|
Ray, Man (1890-1976) |
artist |
artist |
|
Ray, Satyatjit |
Indian director |
film |
|
Raymond, Paula (1924-2003) |
actress |
film |
|
Rebello, Jason |
musician (keyboard) |
music |
|
Reddy, Helen (1941- |
singer (I am Woman) |
music |
|
Redon, Odilon (1840-1916) |
artist |
artist |
|
Reeves, Keanu (1964- ) |
actor (Matrix) |
film |
|
Reeves, Rosser (1910-1984) |
advertisement; writer |
writer |
|
Regener, Victor |
physicist and astronomer |
scientist |
|
Reiner, Carl (1922- ) |
actor; comedian |
film |
|
Reinhardt, Gottfired (1913-1994) |
actor |
film |
|
Rembrandt (1606-1669) |
artist |
artist |
|
Repin, Ilya (1844-1930) |
artist |
artist |
|
Reynolds, Butch (1964- ) |
sprinter |
sports |
|
Ricci, Christina (1980- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Ricci, Ruggiero (1918- ) |
violinist |
music |
|
Rice, Florence (1911-1974) |
actress |
film |
|
Rice, Tim (1944- ) |
lyricist (Chess) |
music |
|
Richard I (1157-1199) |
king (Richard the Lionheart) |
politics |
|
Richelieu, Armand (1585-1642) |
cardinal |
religion |
|
Richet, Charles (1850-1935) |
1913 Nobel Prize in Medicine; allergies |
Nobel |
|
Richter, Hans (1888-1976) |
artist and filmaker |
film |
|
Richter, Sviatoslav (1915-1997) |
pianist |
music |
|
Rimbaud, Arthur (1854-1891) |
Belgium poet |
writer |
|
Rimsky-Korsakov,N.(1844-1908) |
composer |
music |
|
Riordan, Richard (1930- ) |
former Los Angeles mayor |
politics |
|
Ritchie, Guy (1968- ) |
British filmaker; Madonna's husband |
film |
|
Rivers, Reggie |
Denver Broncos running back - football |
sports |
|
Robbins, Jana |
actress and producer (Little Women) |
film |
|
Robbins, Tim (1958- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Roberts, Julia (1967- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Roberts, Richard (1943- ) |
1993 Nobel Prize in Medicine; gene-splicing |
Nobel |
|
Robeson, Paul (1898-1976) |
singer and actor |
music |
|
Robespierre, Max (1758-1794) |
politician |
politics |
|
Robinson, David |
NBA |
sports |
|
Robinson, Sir Robert (1886-1975) |
Nobel prize winner in chemistry, 1947 |
Nobel |
|
Rock, Chris (1965- ) |
actor (Bad Company; Longest Yard) |
film |
|
Rockefeller, David (1915- ) |
philanthropist |
misc |
|
Roget, Peter Mark (1779-1869) |
writer (Thesaurus) |
writer |
|
Romanoff, Mike (1890-1971) |
actor and restaurant owner |
film |
|
Romero, Cesar (1907-1994) |
actor |
film |
|
Ronaldo, Cristiano |
soccer |
sports |
|
Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919) |
US President |
politics |
|
Rosenthal, Moriz (1862-1946) |
pianist |
music |
|
Rossellini, Roberto (1906-1977) |
director |
film |
|
Rosselson, Leon |
folk singer; English songwriter |
music |
|
Rossini, Gioacchino (1792-1868) |
Italian musical composer |
music |
|
Roth, David Lee (1954- ) |
musician |
music |
|
Rothschild, Albert (1844-1911) |
philanthropist |
business |
|
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778) |
philosopher |
thinker |
|
Rubinstein, Arthur (1889-1982) |
pianist |
music |
|
Rusdie, Salman (1947- ) |
writer (Midnight's Children) |
writer |
|
Rusedski, Greg |
tennis player |
sports |
|
Rushton, Jared (1974- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Ruskin, John (1819-1900) |
writer (The Stones of Venice) |
writer |
|
Russ, Joanna (1937- ) |
writer |
writer |
|
Russell, Bertrand (1872-1970) |
philosopher; 1950 Nobel Prize in Literature |
Nobel |
|
Russell, Bill (1934- ) |
NBA |
sports |
|
Russell, Kurt (1951- ) |
actor |
film |
|
RZA (Robert Diggs) (1969- ) |
rapper |
music |
|
Saberhagen, Fred (1930- ) |
science fiction writer |
writer |
|
Saccheri, Giovanni (1667-1733) |
Jesuit priest and mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Sadat, Anwar (1918-1981) |
Egyptian leader |
politics |
|
Sagan, Carl (1934-1996) |
astronomer |
scientist |
|
Saint John, Jill (1940 |
actress |
film |
|
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de (1900-1944) |
French aviator and writer |
writer |
|
Sakharov, Andrei (1921-1989) |
1975 Nobel Peace Prize; physicist |
Nobel |
|
Saladin (1138-1193) |
Kurdish Muslim military general |
military |
|
Salam, Abdus (1926-1996) |
1979 Nobel Prize in Physics; electo-weak theory |
Nobel |
|
Salinger, Pierre (1925-2004) |
Kennedy's press secretary |
politics |
|
Sanders, Barry (1968- ) |
NFL football player |
sports |
|
Sanders, George (1906-1972) |
actor (All About Eve) |
film |
|
Santayana, George (1863-1952) |
philosopher |
thinker |
|
Sarandon, Susan (1946- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Sarett, Lewis Hatings (1917-1999) |
chemist; synthesized cortosone |
scientist |
|
Sartre, Jean-Paul (1905-1980) |
French philosopher; 1964 Nobel Prize in Lit |
Nobel |
|
Saunders, Flip (1955- ) |
NBA basketball coach |
sports |
|
Saunders, Jennifer (1958- ) |
actress (Shrek 2 - voice of Fairy Godmother) |
film |
|
Scacchi, Greta (1960- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Schaap, Dick (1934-2001) |
TV sports commentator |
sports |
|
Scherer, Gene "Ivan" |
actor |
film |
|
Schiller, Johann Friedrich (1759-1805) |
German poet, philosopher, and dramatist |
writer |
|
Schmidt, Helmut (1922- ) |
German chancellor |
politics |
|
Schroder, Ricky (1970- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Schroedinger, Erwin (1887-1961) |
1933 Nobel Prize winner in Physcis |
Nobel |
|
Schumacher, Heinreich (1780-1850) |
astronomer |
scientist |
|
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856) |
composer |
music |
|
Schwarzenegger, Arnold (1947- ) |
actor; California governor |
film |
|
Schwinger, Julian (1918-1994) |
1965 Nobel Prize in Physics; QED |
Nobel |
|
Scott, George C. (1927-1999) |
actor (Patton) |
film |
|
Scott, Robert (1868-1912) |
explorer |
explorer |
|
Scott, Ronnie (1927-1996) |
jazz musician |
music |
|
Scott, Walter (1771-1832) |
writer and poet |
writer |
|
Scott, Winfield (1786-1866) |
General |
military |
|
Seagal, Steven (1952- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Selleck, Tom (1945 |
actor (Magnum P.I.) |
film |
|
Sellers, Peter (1925-1980) |
actor (Pink Panther) |
film |
|
Sessions, John (1953- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Sevastianov, Vitaly (1935-2010) |
cosmonaut (Soyuz 9) |
astronaut |
|
Phalavi, Mohammed (1919-1980) |
Iran Shah |
politics |
|
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) |
writer (Hamlet, Macbeth) |
writer |
|
Shandling, Gary (1949- ) |
comedian |
film |
|
Sharanksy, Natan |
Israeli politician |
politics |
|
Sharif, Omar (1932- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Shaw, Artie (1910-2004) |
band leader; clarinet player |
music |
|
Shaw, George Bernard (1856-1950) |
writer (Pygmalion) |
writer |
|
Sheffield, Gary (1968- ) |
baseball player (New York Yankees) |
sports |
|
Sheybal, Vladek (1923-1992) |
actor (Kronsteen - From Russia With Love) |
film |
|
Shields, Brooke (1965- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Shockley, William (1910-1989) |
1956 Nobel Prize in Physics; transistor |
Nobel |
|
Short, Brandon |
football player |
sports |
|
Shostakovich,Dmitri (1906-1975) |
composer |
music |
|
Shriver, Maria (1955- ) |
TV news reporter; wife of Schwarzenegger |
politics |
|
Sienkiewicz, Henryk (1846-1916) |
Nobel prize in literature, 1905 |
Nobel |
|
Signoret, Simone (1921-1985) |
actress |
film |
|
Sim, Alastair (1900-1976) |
actor |
film |
|
Simon, Herbert (1916-2001) |
1978 Nobel Prize in Economics |
Nobel |
|
Simon, John (1873-1954) |
British politician and stateman |
politics |
|
Simpson, Jessica (1980- ) |
singer and actress |
music |
|
Sinatra, Frank (1915-1998) |
singer, actor |
music |
|
Singer, Isaac (1904-1991) |
writer (won 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature) |
Nobel |
|
Sirhan, Sirhan (1944- ) |
murderer of Robert F Kennedy |
criminal |
|
Slater, Jim |
global investor |
business |
|
Slater, Max |
actor |
film |
|
Slezak, Walter (1902-1983) |
actor |
film |
|
Slick, Grace (1939- ) |
singer for Jefferson Airplane/Starship |
music |
|
Smale, Stephen (1930- ) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Smith, Steve (1969- ) |
NBA basketball player (Miami Heat) |
sports |
|
Smith, Will (1968- ) |
actor (Men in Black) |
film |
|
Smithers, William (1927- ) |
actor (Dallas) |
film |
|
Snipes, Wesley (1962- ) |
actor (Blade tilogy) |
film |
|
Sobieski, Jan (1624-1696) |
Polish king |
politics |
|
Soddy, Sir Frederick (1877-1956) |
Nobel prize in chemistry, 1921 |
Nobel |
|
Sorenson, Richard (1924-2004) |
World War II Medal of Honor Recipient |
military |
|
Soros, George (1930- ) |
businessman |
business |
|
Spacey, Kevin (1959- ) |
actor (Beyond the Sea) |
film |
|
Spade, David (1964) |
actor |
film |
|
Sprewell, Latrell (1970- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Stahl, Nick (1979- ) |
actor (Terminator 3) |
film |
|
Stalin, Josef (1879-1953) |
USSR leader |
politics |
|
Stallone, Sylvester |
actor (Rocky) |
film |
|
Starr, Ringo (1940 |
musician (Beatles drummer) |
music |
|
Stassen, Harold (1907-2001) |
governor of Minnesota; GOP presidential candidate |
politics |
|
Steinbeck, John (1902-1968) |
Nobel prize for literature, 1962 |
Nobel |
|
Steinbrenner, George (1930-2010) |
baseball owner |
sports |
|
Steinbruck, Peer |
German minister of finance |
politics |
|
Stern, Howard (1954- ) |
radio shock jock |
radio |
|
Stern, Isaac (1920-2001) |
violinist |
music |
|
Sternberg, Josef von (1894-1969) |
film director |
film |
|
Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894) |
writer (Treasure Island) |
writer |
|
Stewart, Jimmy (1908-1997) |
actor |
film |
|
Sticky Fingaz |
actor and hip hop (Onyx) |
music |
|
Stil, Andre |
writer |
writer |
|
Sting (1951- ) |
singer-songwriter |
music |
|
Stolper, Alexander |
director |
film |
|
Stone, Lewis (1879-1953) |
actor |
film |
|
Stone, Oliver (1946- ) |
director |
film |
|
Stout, Rex (1886-1975) |
writer (Nero Wolfe series and Gambit) |
writer |
|
Strait, Hiram (Jeffrey Kessler) |
magician |
entertainer |
|
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949) |
composer |
music |
|
Streisand, Barbra (1942- |
actress |
film |
|
Stroud, Robert (1890-1963) |
criminal (bird man of Alcatraz) |
criminal |
|
Strumph-Wojtkiewicz, Stanislaw |
writer |
writer |
|
Strutt, John (Lord Rayleigh) (1842-1919) |
1904 Nobel Prize in Physics; discovered argon |
Nobel |
|
Sullivan, Margaret |
actress |
film |
|
Sutherland, Donald (1935- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Sutherland, Kiefer (1966- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Sutton, David ( -1998) |
photo journalist |
photographer |
|
Sutton, Willie (1901-1980) |
robber |
criminal |
|
Suvorov, Alexander (1729-1800) |
Russian general |
military |
|
Sylvester, James (1814-1897) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Szilard, Leo (1898-1964) |
physicist |
scientist |
|
Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) |
military (commander/strategist) |
military |
|
Taft, Robert (1889-1953) |
Senator from Ohio |
politics |
|
Talleyrand, Charles-Maurice de (1754-1838) |
French diplomat |
politics |
|
Tamerlane (1336-1405) |
Mongol ruler of the 14th Century |
politics |
|
Taylor, Rod (1930- |
actor |
film |
|
Teller, Edward (1908-2003) |
physicist; father of the H-bomb |
scientist |
|
Temple, Shirley (1928- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892) |
writer (The Charge of the Light Brigade) |
writer |
|
Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) |
saint in the Catholic Church |
religion |
|
Tesla, Nikola |
|
|
|
Tevis, Walter (1928-1984) |
writer (The Hustler; The Queen's Gambit) |
writer |
|
Thiel, Peter (1967- ) |
co-founder and former CEO of PayPal |
business |
|
Thomas, Philip Michael (1949- ) |
actor (Miami Vice) |
film |
|
Thompson, J. Lee (1914-2002) |
film director |
film |
|
Thumb, Tom (1838-1883) |
circus midget (Charles Stratton) |
misc |
|
Tito, Josip (1892-1980) |
Yugoslav leader |
politics |
|
Tolstoy, Leo (1828-1910) |
writer (War and Peace) |
writer |
|
Tomlinson, Charles (1808-1897) |
educator, encyclopediast, scientist |
scientist |
|
Tone, Franchot (1905-1968) |
actor (Doctor in Ben Casey) |
film |
|
Tracy, Spencer (1900-1967) |
actor |
film |
|
Treibly, Scott |
tennis coach |
sports |
|
Trent, Gary (1974- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Trevor, Elleston (1920-1995) |
writer |
writer |
|
Trotsky, Leon (1879-1940) |
Russian revolutionist |
politics |
|
Truscott, Alan (1925-2005) |
bridge player |
misc |
|
Tunney, Gene (1898-1978) |
boxer |
sports |
|
Turgenev, Ivan (1818-1883) |
novelist, poet, and playwright |
writer |
|
Turing, Alan (1912-1954) |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Turner, Lana (1920-1995) |
actress |
film |
|
Turturro, John (1957- ) |
actor (The Luzhin Defense) |
film |
|
Tussaud, Marie (1760-1850) |
founded London wax museum |
misc |
|
Tyler, Liv (1977- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Tzara, Tristan (1896-1963) |
French poet and essayist (Dada) |
writer |
|
Ulam, Stanislav (1909-1984) |
mathematician & physicist |
mathematician |
|
Ullman, Liv (1938- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Ulvaeus, Bjorn (1945- ) |
guitarist-lyricist (ABBA) |
music |
|
Vadim, Roger (1928-2000) |
director |
film |
|
Valentino, Rudolph (1895-1926) |
actor |
film |
|
Vallee, Rudy (1901-1986) |
actor |
film |
|
Van Doren, Carl |
writer |
writer |
|
Vance, Cyrus (1917-2002) |
former Secretary of State |
politics |
|
Vanderslice, John |
mathematician |
mathematician |
|
Veidt, Conrad (1893-1943) |
actor (Casablanca) |
film |
|
Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901) |
composer |
music |
|
Verlaine, Paul Marie (1844-1896) |
French poet |
writer |
|
Victoria (1819-1901) |
Queen of England |
politics |
|
Villa-Lobos, Heitor (1887-1959) |
musician |
music |
|
Vinogradov, Paul |
political scientist |
thinker |
|
Vint, Jesse |
actor (Little Big Man) |
film |
|
Visnjic, Goran (1972- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Voltaire (1694-1778) |
French philosopher |
thinker |
|
Von Braun, Werner (1912-1977) |
rocket scientist |
scientist |
|
Von Moltke, Helmuth (1848-1916) |
Prussian Field Marshall |
military |
|
Von Sternberg, Josef (1894-1969) |
actor |
film |
|
Vonnegut, Kurt (1922-2007) |
science fiction writer (Slauterhouse Five) |
writer |
|
Vorderman, Carol (1960- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Wagner-Jauregg, Julius (1857-1940) |
1927 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
Nobel |
|
Walken, Christopher (1943) |
actor |
film |
|
Walker, John (1952- ) |
runner |
sports |
|
Walsh, Bill (1931- ) |
football coach (San Francisco 49ers) |
sports |
|
Walston, Ray (1914-2001) |
actor (My Favorite Martian) |
film |
|
Walton, Bill (1952- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Wankowicz, Melchior (1892-1974) |
Polish novelist |
writer |
|
Ward, Burt (1945- ) |
Batman (he was Robin) |
film |
|
Washington, George (1732-1799) |
US President |
politics |
|
Wattenberg, Albert (1917-2007) |
physicist |
scientist |
|
Waugh, Auberon (1940-2001) |
writer, journalist, and satirst |
writer |
|
Waugh, Evelyn (1903-1966) |
English novelist (Brideshead Revisted) |
writer |
|
Wayne, John (1907-1979) and wife Pilar |
actor |
film |
|
Wayne, Patrick (1939- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Wazyk, Adam (1905-1982) |
poet and essayist |
writer |
|
Weizsacker, Carl von (1912- ) |
physicist |
scientist |
|
Weld, William (1945- ) |
former Massachussetts governor |
politics |
|
Welles, Orson (1915-1985) |
director |
film |
|
Wells, H.G. (1866-1946) |
writer (The Time Machine) |
writer |
|
Werner, Alfred (1816-1919) |
1913 Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Nobel |
|
West Indian Girl |
band leader; clarinet player |
music |
|
West, Mae (1892-1980) |
actress |
film |
|
Whipple, George (1878-1976) |
1934 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
Nobel |
|
Whiteman, Paul (1890-1967) |
jazz musician |
music |
|
Whitmore, James (1921- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Widmark, Richard (1914-2008) |
actor |
film |
|
Wieman, Carl (1951- ) |
Nobel Prize in Physics, 2001 |
Nobel |
|
Wiener, Norbert (1894-1964) |
mathematician |
scientist |
|
Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900) |
Irish novelist |
writer |
|
Wilder, Billy (1906-2002) |
director, producer |
film |
|
Wilhelm II (1859-1918) |
German Kaiser |
politics |
|
William I (1027-1087) |
royal (William the Conqueror) |
politics |
|
Williams, Guy (1924-1989) |
actor (Zorro, Lost in Space) |
film |
|
Williams, Jason (1975- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Williams, Jay (1981- ) |
NBA basketball player |
sports |
|
Williams, Robin |
actor |
film |
|
Willmers, Rudolf (1821-1878) |
pianist |
music |
|
Wilson, Owen (1968- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Wilson, Woodrow (1856-1924) |
US President |
politics |
|
Winchell, Paul (1922-2005) |
actor |
film |
|
Windom, William (1923- |
actor |
film |
|
Winer, Norbert (1894-1964) |
mathematician; founded cybernetics |
mathematician |
|
Winslow, Kellen Jr |
football player |
sports |
|
Winslow, Kellen Sr |
football player (tight end) |
sports |
|
Winters, Shelley (1920- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Witten, Edward (1951- ) |
physicist (string theory) |
scientist |
|
Wittgenstein, Ludwig (1889-1951) |
philosopher |
thinker |
|
Wolsey, Thomas (1475-1530) |
cardinal |
religion |
|
Woods, Tiger (1975- ) |
golfer |
sports |
|
Wroblewski, Walery (1836-1908) |
Polish general |
military |
|
Wronski, Tadeusz (1915-2000) |
violinist |
music |
|
Xavier, Francis (1506-1552) |
religion |
religion |
|
Yao Sui (1283-1313) |
Chinese Emperor |
politics |
|
Yeats, William (1865-1939) |
Nobel prize in literature in 1923; Irish poet |
Nobel |
|
Yeltsin, Boris (1931- ) |
Russian leader |
politics |
|
Zahovic, Zlatko (1971- ) |
soccer player |
sports |
|
Zanuck, Daryl (1902-1979) |
producer, writer, director |
film |
|
Zatopek, Emil (1922-2000) |
long distance runner |
sports |
|
Zelazny, Roger (1937-1995) |
science fiction writer |
writer |
|
Zweig, Stefan (1881-1942) |
writer (The Royal Game) |
writer |
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Braque, Georges (1882-1963) |
artist (Cubism) |
artist |
|
Cocteau, Jean (1889-1963) |
artist |
artist |
|
da Vinci, Leonardo (1452-1519) |
scientist, mathematician, artist |
artist |
|
Dadd, Richard (1817-1886) |
English painter |
artist |
|
Daladier, Edouard (1884-1970) |
French premier |
artist |
|
Dali, Salvador (1904-1989) |
artist |
artist |
|
Decker, John (1895-1947) |
painter and set designer |
artist |
|
Dore, Gustave (1832-1883) |
artist |
artist |
|
Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968) |
artist |
artist |
|
Duchamp, Raymond (1876-1918) |
artist and brother of Marcel |
artist |
|
Ernst, Max (1891-1976) |
artist |
artist |
|
Escher, M. C. (1898-1976) |
artist |
artist |
|
Klee, Paul (1879-1940) |
artist |
artist |
|
Kostabi, Mark (1960- ) |
artist |
artist |
|
Magritte, Rene (1898-1967) |
artist |
artist |
|
Martin, Barry |
artist |
artist |
|
Matejko, Jan (1838-1893) |
artist |
artist |
|
Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) |
artist |
artist |
|
Mopp, Maximillian |
founder of Dadiasm |
artist |
|
Ray, Man (1890-1976) |
artist |
artist |
|
Redon, Odilon (1840-1916) |
artist |
artist |
|
Rembrandt (1606-1669) |
artist |
artist |
|
Repin, Ilya (1844-1930) |
artist |
artist |
|
Anderson, Michael |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Chamitoff, Greg (1962- ) |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Frimout, Dirk |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Gagarin, Yuri (1934-1968) |
cosmonaut |
astronaut |
|
Lounge, John |
astronaut (3 missions) |
astronaut |
|
McCool, William (1961-2003) |
shuttle astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Musgrave, Story (1935- ) |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Pettit, Donald |
astronaut |
astronaut |
|
Sevastianov, Vitaly (1935-2010) |
cosmonaut (Soyuz 9) |
astronaut |
|
Birch, Michael |
co-founder and CEO of Bebo |
business |
|
Botha, Roelof |
Venture Capital Invester (funded YouTube) |
business |
|
Branson, Richard (1950- ) |
British entrepreneur (Virgin brand) |
business |
|
Bushnell, Nolan (1943- ) |
founder of Atari |
business |
|
Chapman, Terry |
businessman |
business |
|
Cowan, David |
managing partner at Bessemer Ventures |
business |
|
Ellison, Larry |
co-founder and CEO of Oracle |
business |
|
Gates, Bill (1955- ) |
businessman |
business |
|
Gould, George Jay (1836-1892) |
American financier |
business |
|
Hilton, Conrad (1927- ) |
businessman |
business |
|
Hoffman, Auren |
founder and CEO of RapLeaf |
business |
|
Icahn, Carl (1936- ) |
businessman; billionaire |
business |
|
Omidyar, Pierre (1967- ) |
eBay founder |
business |
|
Onassis, Aristotle (1906-1975) |
Greek businessman |
business |
|
Pell, Dr. Barney |
co-founder and CEO of Powerset |
business |
|
Pulitzer, Joseph (1847-1911) |
newspaper publisher |
business |
|
Rothschild, Albert (1844-1911) |
philanthropist |
business |
|
Slater, Jim |
global investor |
business |
|
Soros, George (1930- ) |
businessman |
business |
|
Thiel, Peter (1967- ) |
co-founder and former CEO of PayPal |
business |
|
Capone, Al (1899-1947) |
gangster |
criminal |
|
Christie, John ( -1953) |
mass murderer |
criminal |
|
Gacy, John Wayne (1942-1994) |
mass murderer |
criminal |
|
Goetz, Barnard (1947- ) |
subway gunman |
criminal |
|
Hinckley, John (1955- ) |
tried to assassinate Reagan |
criminal |
|
Huntley, Ian (1974- ) |
child killer |
criminal |
|
Kelly, George (1895-1954) |
gangster (Machine Gun Kelly) |
criminal |
|
Malvo, Lee Boyd |
sniper and killer |
criminal |
|
Manson, Charles (1934- ) |
mass murderer leader |
criminal |
|
Oswald, Lee Harvey (1939-1963) |
assassinated President Kennedy |
criminal |
|
Peterson, Scott |
convicted murderer of his wife Laci |
criminal |
|
Sirhan, Sirhan (1944- ) |
murderer of Robert F Kennedy |
criminal |
|
Stroud, Robert (1890-1963) |
criminal (bird man of Alcatraz) |
criminal |
|
Sutton, Willie (1901-1980) |
robber |
criminal |
|
Barnum, Phineas T. (1810-1891) |
circus and museum owner |
entertainer |
|
Blaine, David (1973- ) |
magician |
entertainer |
|
Brown, Derren (1971- ) |
magician |
entertainer |
|
d'Amboise, Jacques (1934- ) |
ballet star |
entertainer |
|
Flatley, Michael (1958- ) |
dancer and choreographer (Lord of the Dance) |
entertainer |
|
Houdini, Harry (1874-1926) |
escape artist |
entertainer |
|
Kreskin (1935- ) |
magician |
entertainer |
|
Strait, Hiram (Jeffrey Kessler) |
magician |
entertainer |
|
Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506) |
explorer |
explorer |
|
De Soto, Hernando (1496-1542) |
Spanish explorer |
explorer |
|
Pizarro, Francisco (1475-1541) |
explorer |
explorer |
|
Scott, Robert (1868-1912) |
explorer |
explorer |
|
Affleck, Ben (1972- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Affleck, Casey (1975- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Akins, Claude (1926-1994) |
actor (sheriff Lobo) |
film |
|
Alda, Alan (1936- ) |
actor (MASH) |
film |
|
Allen, Woody (1935- ) |
actor; producer; director |
film |
|
Anderson, Clive (1952- ) |
British TV host |
film |
|
Andrews, Anthony (1948- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Ann-Margret (1941) |
actress |
film |
|
Ayers, Lew (1908-1996) |
actor (All Quiet On The Western Front) |
film |
|
Bacall, Lauren (1924- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Banderas, Antonio (1960- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Barrymore, John (1882-1942) |
actor |
film |
|
Barrymore, Lionel (1878-1954) |
actor |
film |
|
Baryshnikov, Mikhail (1948- ) |
ballet star and actor |
film |
|
Bedi, Kabir (1946- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Bergen, Polly (1930- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Bergman, Ingmar (1918-2007) |
Swedish film director (The Seventh Seal) |
film |
|
Bernhardt, Sarah (1844-1923) |
actress |
film |
|
Bikel, Theodore (1924- ) |
film (Fiddler on the Roof) |
film |
|
Bogart, Humphrey (1899-1957) |
actor |
film |
|
Bondarchuk, Sergei (1920-1994) |
film director |
film |
|
Boone, Richard (1917-1981) |
actor (Have Gun, Will Travel -Paladin) |
film |
|
Booth, Shirley (1907-1992) |
actress (Hazel) |
film |
|
Boxleitner, Bruce (1950- ) |
actor (Tron) |
film |
|
Boyer, Charles (1899-1978) |
actor |
film |
|
Brando, Marlon (1924-2004) |
actor |
film |
|
Brent, George (1889-1979) |
actor |
film |
|
Bromberg, J. Edward (1903-1951) |
actor |
film |
|
Brooks, Mel (1926- ) |
producer and actor |
film |
|
Bruce, Nigel (1895-1953) |
actor |
film |
|
Bull, David |
UK TV personality |
film |
|
Burton, Richard |
actor |
film |
|
Burton, Tony |
actor (Rocky III, Rocky IV, The Shining) |
film |
|
Busey, Gary (1944- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Caan, James (1940- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Caesar, Sid (1922 |
actor |
film |
|
Cage, Nicholas (1964- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Cagney, James ? |
actor |
film |
|
Casillas, Graciella (1972- ) |
karate champion and actress |
film |
|
Chaplin, Charlie (1899-1977) |
actor |
film |
|
Cher (1946- ) |
singer, actress |
film |
|
Cherkasov, Nikolai (1903-1966) |
Soviet actor |
film |
|
Clooney, Rosemary (1928-2002) |
actress |
film |
|
Cobb, Lee J. (1911-1976) |
actor |
film |
|
Coburn, Charles (1877-1961) |
actor |
film |
|
Connors, Chuck (1921- ) |
actor (The Rifleman) |
film |
|
Cooke, Alistair (1908-2004) |
PBS broadcaster |
film |
|
Cosby, Bill (1937- |
actor |
film |
|
Crane, Les |
talk show host; business |
film |
|
Crawford, Joan (1905-1977) |
actress |
film |
|
Crowther, Bosley (1905-1981) |
film critic |
film |
|
Cruise, Tom (1962- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Culkin, Macaulay (1980- ) |
actor (Home Alone) |
film |
|
Cunningham, Merce (1919- ) |
dancer and choreographer |
film |
|
Curtiz, Mike (1886-1962) |
film director |
film |
|
Dalton, Timothy (1944- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Damon, Matt |
actor |
film |
|
Danson, Ted (1947- ) |
actor (Cheers) |
film |
|
Dantine, Helmut (1917-1982) |
actor |
film |
|
Darnell, Linda (1921-1965) |
actress |
film |
|
Darren, James (1936- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Darrow, Henry (1933- ) |
actor (High Chapparal) |
film |
|
David, Larry (1947- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Davidovich, Lolita (1961 |
actress |
film |
|
De Brulier, Nigel (1877-1948) |
actor |
film |
|
de Havilland, Olivia (1916- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Dee, Sandra (1942- ) |
actress (was married to Bobby Darin) |
film |
|
Delpy, Julie (1969- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Deneuve, Catherine (1943- ) |
actress |
film |
|
DeVito, Danny (1944- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Diamond, Dustin (1977- ) |
actor (Screech in Saved by the Bell) |
film |
|
Dietrich, Marlene (1904-1992) |
actress |
film |
|
Dikiy, Alexey |
Soviet actor |
film |
|
Dow, Tony (1945- ) |
actor (Wally in Leave it to Beaver) |
film |
|
Downs, Hugh (1921- |
actor |
film |
|
Dusku, Eliza (1980- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Ebert, Roger (1942- ) |
film critic |
film |
|
Eisenstein, Sergei (1898-1948) |
Soviet director (Ivan the Terrible) |
film |
|
Estrada, Erik (1949- |
actor (CHiPS - Ponch) |
film |
|
Evans, Chris (1981- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr (1909-2000) |
actor |
film |
|
Fairbanks, Douglas, Sr (1883-1939) |
actor |
film |
|
Fairchild, Morgan (1950- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Falk, Peter (1927 -2011) |
actor (Columbo) |
film |
|
Farrell, Mike (1939- ) |
actor (MASH) |
film |
|
Farrow, Mia (1945- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Faulkner, Fielden Edward (1932- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Feld, Fritz (1900-1993) |
actor |
film |
|
Ferrer, Jose (1912-1992) |
actor |
film |
|
Field, Ted (1953- ) |
movie producer |
film |
|
Finch, Peter (1916-1977) |
actor |
film |
|
Fishburne, Laurence (1961- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Fisher, Edwin Jack "Eddie" (1928-2010) |
actor |
film |
|
Flynn, Errol (1909-1959) |
actor |
film |
|
Fonda, Henry (1905-1982) |
actor |
film |
|
Fonda, Peter (1940- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Forman, Milos (1932- |
director |
film |
|
Foster, Sutton |
actress (Tony Award winner) |
film |
|
Fox, Michael J (1961- ) |
actor (Back to the Future) |
film |
|
Foxx, Jamie (1967- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Fry, Stephen (1955- ) |
comedian (jeeves); actor; British writer |
film |
|
Gabor, Zsa Zsa (1919 |
actress |
film |
|
Gardner, Ava (1922-1990) |
actress |
film |
|
Garland, Judy (1922-1969) |
actress |
film |
|
Genn, Leo (1905-1978) |
actor |
film |
|
Gladis, Michael |
actor |
film |
|
Gottlieb, Theodore (1906-2000) |
actor |
film |
|
Greene, Lorne (1915-1987) |
actor (Bonanza) |
film |
|
Greenstreet, Sydney (1879-1954) |
actor |
film |
|
Gugino, Carla (1971- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Hale, Barbara (1921- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Harrelson, Woody (1961- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Harrison, Rex (1908- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Harvey, Laurence (1928-1973) |
actor |
film |
|
Havers, Nigel (1949 |
actor (Life and Death of Peter Sellers) |
film |
|
Hayek, Salma (1966- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Hayward, Louis |
actor |
film |
|
Heinreid, Paul (1908-1992) |
actor and film director |
film |
|
Henreid, Paul (1908-1992) |
actor |
film |
|
Hepburn, Katharine (1909 -2003) |
actress |
film |
|
Heston, Charlton (1924-2008) |
actor |
film |
|
Hitchcock, Alfred (1899-1980) |
director (The Birds) |
film |
|
Hoffman, Dustin (1937- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Hoffman, Kurt |
director |
film |
|
Holm, Ian (1931- ) |
actor (The Aviator; The Lord of the Rings) |
film |
|
Hope, Bob (1903-2003) |
actor |
film |
|
Hopkins, Anthony (1937- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Hopper, Dennis (1936-2010) |
actor |
film |
|
Hudson, Rock (1925-1985) |
actor |
film |
|
Huston, John (1906-1987) |
director |
film |
|
Hutton, Timothy |
actor |
film |
|
Jackson, Kate (1949- ) |
actress (Charlie's Angels) |
film |
|
Jaffe, Sam (1891-1984) |
actor (Dr. Zorba in Ben Casey) |
film |
|
Janssen, David (1931-1980) |
actor (The Fugitive) |
film |
|
Jayanti, Vikram |
producer |
film |
|
Johnson, Don (1949 |
actor (Miami Vice) |
film |
|
Jolson, Al (1886-1950) |
actor |
film |
|
Jourdan, Louis (1920 |
actor |
film |
|
Jurgens, Curt (1915-1982) |
actor |
film |
|
Karloff, Boris (1887-1969) |
actor |
film |
|
Keitel, Harvey (1939- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Keith, Ian (1899-1960) |
actor |
film |
|
Kendal, Felicity (1946- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Kennedy, Douglas (1915-1973) |
actor |
film |
|
Kingsley, Ben (1943- ) |
actor (Searching for Bobby Fischer) |
film |
|
Klum, Heidi (1973- ) |
model |
film |
|
Knotts, Don (1924-2006) |
actor |
film |
|
Komack, James (1930- ) |
producer |
film |
|
Kubrick, Stanley (1928-1999) |
director |
film |
|
Landon, Michael (1936-1991) |
actor (Little House on the Prarie) |
film |
|
Lang,Fritz (1890-1976) |
director |
film |
|
Lansbury, Angela (1925- ) |
actress (Murder, She Wrote) |
film |
|
Law, Jude (1972- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Lawrence, Martin (1965- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Leach, Robin (1941- |
actor (Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous) |
film |
|
Lear, Norman (1922- ) |
producer |
film |
|
Ledger, Heath (1979-2008) |
actor |
film |
|
Lee, Belinda (1935-1961) |
actress |
film |
|
Leguizamo, John (1964- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Letterman, David (1947- ) |
TV talk host |
film |
|
Lindsey, Robert |
British television actor |
film |
|
Lloyd, Harold (1893-1971) |
actor |
film |
|
Lloyd-Pack, Roger (1944- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Lorre, Peter (1904-1964) |
actor |
film |
|
Loy, Myrna (1905-1993) |
actress (Airport 1975) |
film |
|
Lubitsch, Ernst (1892-1947) |
film director |
film |
|
Lucas, George (1944- ) |
director |
film |
|
Lugosi, Bela (1882-1956) |
actor |
film |
|
Lund, Art (1915-1990) |
actor |
film |
|
Mantegna, Joe (1947- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Marceau, Marcel (1923 |
entertainer |
film |
|
Martin, Dean (1917-1995) |
actor and singer |
film |
|
Martin, Steve (1945- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Marx, Chico (1887-1961) |
actor |
film |
|
Marx, Harpo (1888-1964) |
actor |
film |
|
Mason, James (1909-1984) |
actor (Lolita) |
film |
|
Masterson, Danny (1976- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Mathers, Jerry (1948- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Matthau, Walter (1920-2000) |
actor |
film |
|
Matthews, Jesse (1907-1981) |
actress |
film |
|
Mayfair, Mitzi |
actress |
film |
|
McGoohan, Patrick (1928 |
actor (The Prisoner) |
film |
|
Miles, Sylvia |
actress |
film |
|
Milland, Ray (1907-1986) |
actor |
film |
|
Miranda, Carmen (1913-1955) |
actress |
film |
|
Monroe, Marilyn (1926-1962) |
actress |
film |
|
Montand, Yves (1921-1991) |
actor |
film |
|
Moore, Dickie (1925- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Moranis, Rick (1954- ) |
actor (Space Balls) |
film |
|
Morgan, Frank (1890-1949) |
actor (Oz in Wizard of Oz) |
film |
|
Morgan, Ralph (1883-1956) |
actor |
film |
|
Morse, Barry (1918- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Mostel, Josh (1946- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Murray, Roseanne |
actress |
film |
|
Neeson, Liam (1952) |
actor |
film |
|
Neill, Sam (1947- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Newman, Paul (1925-2008) |
actor |
film |
|
Niven, David (1909-1983) |
actor |
film |
|
Nixon, David (1929-1978) |
magician; TV actor |
film |
|
Norris, Chuck (1943- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Norton, Edward |
actor |
film |
|
Novak, Kim (1933- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Novello, Ivor (1893-1951) |
actor, composer, playwright |
film |
|
O'Connor, Carroll (1924-2001) |
actor |
film |
|
O'Connor, Donald (1925-2003) |
actor |
film |
|
O'Reilly, Bill (1949- ) |
TV host |
film |
|
Ostrin, John |
actor |
film |
|
O'Sullivan, Maureen (1911-1998) |
actress (Hannah and her Sisters) |
film |
|
Owen, Reginald (1887-1972) |
actor |
film |
|
Pacino, Al (1940- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Peck, Gregory (1916-2003) |
actor |
film |
|
Peppard, George (1928-1994) |
actor |
film |
|
Phillips, Leslie (1924- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Pidgeon, Walter (1898-1984) |
actor |
film |
|
Plimpton, George (1927-2003) |
actor |
film |
|
Pomeranc, Max (1984- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Priestley, Jason (1969- ) |
actor (90210) |
film |
|
Pritikin, Carol |
actress |
film |
|
Pudovkin, Vsevold (1893-1953) |
director (Chess Fever) |
film |
|
Quaid, Dennis (1954- |
actor |
film |
|
Quinn, Anthony (1915-2001) |
actor (Zorba the Greek) |
film |
|
Randall, Tony (1920-2004) |
actor |
film |
|
Rathbone, Basil (1892-1967) |
actor |
film |
|
Ray, Satyatjit |
Indian director |
film |
|
Raymond, Paula (1924-2003) |
actress |
film |
|
Reeves, Keanu (1964- ) |
actor (Matrix) |
film |
|
Reiner, Carl (1922- ) |
actor; comedian |
film |
|
Reinhardt, Gottfired (1913-1994) |
actor |
film |
|
Ricci, Christina (1980- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Rice, Florence (1911-1974) |
actress |
film |
|
Richter, Hans (1888-1976) |
artist and filmaker |
film |
|
Ritchie, Guy (1968- ) |
British filmaker; Madonna's husband |
film |
|
Robbins, Jana |
actress and producer (Little Women) |
film |
|
Robbins, Tim (1958- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Roberts, Julia (1967- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Rock, Chris (1965- ) |
actor (Bad Company; Longest Yard) |
film |
|
Romanoff, Mike (1890-1971) |
actor and restaurant owner |
film |
|
Romero, Cesar (1907-1994) |
actor |
film |
|
Rossellini, Roberto (1906-1977) |
director |
film |
|
Rushton, Jared (1974- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Russell, Kurt (1951- ) |
actor |
film |
|
Saint John, Jill (1940 |
actress |
film |
|
Sanders, George (1906-1972) |
actor (All About Eve) |
film |
|
Sarandon, Susan (1946- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Saunders, Jennifer (1958- ) |
actress (Shrek 2 - voice of Fairy Godmother) |
film |
|
Scacchi, Greta (1960- ) |
actress |
film |
|
Scherer, Gene "Ivan" |
actor |
film |
|
Schroder, Ricky (1970- ) |
actor |
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