1
Roald Dahl
(One of the World's Greatest Authors)
196
60
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 13th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales
Died: November 23, 1990
2
Gregory Peck
(One of the Reigning Actors of Classic Hollywood Cinema)
79
22
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 5th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: La Jolla, California, United States
Died: June 12, 2003
3
Kirk Douglas
(Actor and Filmmaker)
67
31
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 9th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Amsterdam, New York, United States
Died: February 5, 2020
4
Olivia de Havilland
(One of the Leading Actresses of Golden Age of Hollywood )
53
27
5
Glenn Ford
(One of the Most Prominent Actors During Hollywood's Golden Age)
63
11
6
Dinah Shore
(Singer and Actress Who was the Top Charting Female Vocalist of the 1940s)
70
9
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 29th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Winchester, Tennessee, United States
Died: February 24, 1994
7
Walter Cronkite
(Broadcast Journalist and Longtime Anchor of the ‘CBS Evening News’)
40
6
Listed In: Journalists
Birthdate: 4th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States
Died: July 17, 2009
8
James Herriot
(Writer)
117
30
Birthdate: 3rd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sunderland, County Durham, England
Died: February 23, 1995
9
Betty Grable
(Actress and Dancer Best Known for Her Films: ‘Mother Wore Tights’ and ‘How to Marry a Millionaire’)
58
4
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 18th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: July 2, 1973
10
Jackie Gleason
(Actor and Comedian Known for His Series 'The Jackie Gleason Show' and 'The Honeymooners')
28
9
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 26th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bushwick, New York, United States
Died: June 24, 1987
11
Shirley Jackson
(American Writer Known Primarily for Her Works of Horror and Mystery)
52
10
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 14th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: September 8, 1965
12
Lyudmila Pavlichenko
(One of the Most Successful Female Snipers in Recorded History)
65
20
Listed In: Soldiers
Birthdate: 12th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bila Tserkva, Ukraine
Died: October 27, 1974
13
Ferruccio Lamborghini
(Founder of Automobili Lamborghini)
54
5
Listed In: Automobile Industry
Birthdate: 28th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Renazzo di Cento, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Died: February 20, 1993
14
John Basilone
(United States Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant)
24
7
Listed In: Soldiers
Birthdate: 4th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
Died: February 19, 1945
15
Van Johnson
(American Singer, Dancer, Theatre and Radio Actor)
34
6
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 25th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died: December 12, 2008
16
Beverly Cleary
(Writer)
43
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 12th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: McMinnville, Oregon, United States
Died: March 25, 2021
17
Ken Curtis
(Singer)
22
10
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 2nd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Lamar, Colorado, United States
Died: April 28, 1991
18
Francis Crick
(Co-discoverer of the Structure of the DNA Molecule, Nobel Prize Winner)
37
5
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 8th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Weston Favell, Northamptonshire, England
Died: July 28, 2004
19
Keenan Wynn
(American Character Actor)
25
5
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 27th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: October 14, 1986
20
Sterling Hayden
(Actor, Author, Sailor and an Office of Strategic Services' Agent During World War II)
19
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 26th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Montclair, New Jersey, United States
Died: May 23, 1986
21
Peter Finch
(Best Known for His Role as ‘Howard Beale’ in the Film ‘Network’)
17
4
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 28th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: South Kensington, London, England
Died: January 14, 1977
22
Claude Shannon
(Mathematician, Engineer & Cryptographer Known as a 'Father of Information Theory')
12
5
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: 30th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Petoskey, Michigan, United States
Died: February 24, 2001
23
Robert McNamara
(Former United States Secretary of Defense)
13
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 9th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San Francisco, California
Died: July 6, 2009
24
Michael Gough
(Actor)
24
3
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 23rd November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur
Died: March 27, 2011
25
Richard Proenneke
(Naturalist)
17
3
Listed In: Naturalists
Birthdate: 4th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Lee County, Iowa
Died: April 20, 2003
26
Hal Smith
(Actor)
21
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 24th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Petoskey, Michigan, United States
Died: January 28, 1994
27
Shelby Foote
(Writer)
19
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 17th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Greenville, Mississippi, United States
Died: June 27, 2005
28
Dorothy McGuire
(Actress)
28
9
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 14th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Died: September 13, 2001
29
Jane Jacobs
(Journalist and Author Best Known for Her Book ‘The Death and Life of Great American Cities’)
13
3
Listed In: Journalists
Birthdate: 4th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: April 25, 2006
30
Martha Raye
(Actress)
26
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 27th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Butte, Montana, United States
Died: October 19, 1994
31
Harold Wilson
(Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1964-1970, 1974-1976))
13
10
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 11th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom
Died: May 24, 1995
32
Maxene Andrews
(Soprano)
15
8
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 3rd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Died: October 21, 1995
33
Mercedes McCambridge
(Actress)
13
0
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 16th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Joliet, Illinois, United States
Died: March 2, 2004
34
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
(Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (1960 - 1965, 1970 - 1977, 1994 - 2000))
43
19
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 17th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mahawalathenna, Sri Lanka
Died: October 10, 2000
35
George Montgomery
(Best Known for His Work in Western Films)
18
0
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 27th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brady, Montana, United States
Died: December 12, 2000
36
Movita Castaneda
(Actress)
8
2
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 12th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Nogales, Arizona, USA
Died: February 12, 2015
37
Hans-Ulrich Rudel
(Pilot)
10
6
Listed In: Soldiers
Birthdate: 2nd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kondratów, Poland
Died: December 18, 1982
38
Yehudi Menuhin
(American Violinist and Conductor Who is Considered One of the Great Violinists of the 20th Century)
9
3
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 22nd April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: March 12, 1999
39
Eugene McCarthy
(Politician)
8
4
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 29th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Watkins
Died: December 10, 2005
40
C. Everett Koop
(13th Surgeon General of the United States (1982 - 1989))
11
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: 14th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: February 25, 2013
41
Harry James
(Musician)
8
0
Listed In: Jazz Musicians
Birthdate: 15th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Albany, Georgia, United States
Died: July 5, 1983
42
Sherwood Schwartz
(Television producer)
14
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 14th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Died: July 12, 2011
43
M. S. Subbulakshmi
(Carnatic Musician)
67
23
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 16th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Madurai
Died: December 11, 2004
44
Evelyn Keyes
(Actress)
10
2
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 20th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Port Arthur, Texas, United States
Died: July 4, 2008
45
Rossano Brazzi
(Actor)
10
2
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 18th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bologna, Italy
Died: December 24, 1994
46
Wellington Mara
(Co-owner of the 'New York Giants' of the National Football League)
7
0
Listed In: Sports Administrators
Birthdate: 14th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rochester, New York, United States
Died: October 25, 2005
47
Chick Hearn
(Sportscaster)
10
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: 27th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Aurora, Illinois, United States
Died: August 5, 2002
48
Vladimir Demikhov
(Organ Transplant Pioneer)
13
2
49
Moondog
(Musician)
5
1
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: 26th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Marysville,United States
Died: September 8, 1999
50
Dennis Day
(Singer, Radio, Television, and Film Personality)
8
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 21st May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Died: June 22, 1988
