1 Rosa Parks(The First Lady of Civil Rights)
1
Rosa Parks
(The First Lady of Civil Rights)
269
31
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: February 4, 1913
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tuskegee, Alabama, United States
Died: October 24
2 Richard Pryor(Greatest Stand-Up Comedian of All-Time)
2
Richard Pryor
(Greatest Stand-Up Comedian of All-Time)
75
12
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 1, 1940
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Peoria, Illinois, United States
Died: December 10
3 Pope John Paul II(Pope)
3
Pope John Paul II
(Pope)
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29
Listed In: Spiritual & Religious Leaders
Birthdate: May 18, 1920
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wadowice, Poland
Died: April 2
4 Pat Morita(Actor, Comedian)
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Pat Morita
(Actor, Comedian)
65
5
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 28, 1932
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Isleton, California, United States
Died: November 24
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
5 Arthur Miller(Playwright Best Known for His Plays “All My Sons,” “Death of a Salesman” and “The Crucible”)
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Arthur Miller
(Playwright Best Known for His Plays “All My Sons,” “Death of a Salesman” and “The Crucible”)
50
11
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 17, 1915
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York City, United States
Died: February 10
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
6 Luther Vandross(Singer)
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Luther Vandross
(Singer)
71
31
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 20, 1951
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New York City
Died: July 1
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
7 Eddie Guerrero(Professional wrestler)
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Eddie Guerrero
(Professional wrestler)
42
17
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 9, 1967
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: El Paso, Texas, United States
Died: November 13
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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8 George Best(Footballer)
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George Best
(Footballer)
42
8
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 22, 1946
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died: November 25
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
9 Hunter S. Thompson(Journalist and Author)
9
Hunter S. Thompson
(Journalist and Author)
48
25
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: July 18, 1937
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Died: February 20
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
10 Johnny Carson(Television Host)
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Johnny Carson
(Television Host)
29
7
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 23, 1925
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Corning, Iowa, United States
Died: January 23
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
11 Anne Bancroft(Actress)
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Anne Bancroft
(Actress)
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9
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: September 17, 1931
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: June 6
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
12 Shirley Chisholm(U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 12th district (1969-83))
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Shirley Chisholm
(U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 12th district (1969-83))
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7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 30, 1924
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: January 1
13 Johnnie Cochran(American Lawyer and Civil Activist Best Known for Defending and Acquitting 'O. J. Simpson')
13
Johnnie Cochran
(American Lawyer and Civil Activist Best Known for Defending and Acquitting 'O. J. Simpson')
24
13
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: October 2, 1937
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Died: March 29
14 Rosemary Kennedy(John F. Kennedy's Sister)
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Rosemary Kennedy
(John F. Kennedy's Sister)
22
10
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 13, 1918
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brookline, Massachusetts, United States
Died: January 7
15 Bob Denver(Actor)
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Bob Denver
(Actor)
27
8
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 9, 1935
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York
Died: September 2
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
16 John DeLorean(Engineer Known for His Work at 'General Motors' & Founder of the 'DeLorean Motor Company')
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John DeLorean
(Engineer Known for His Work at 'General Motors' & Founder of the 'DeLorean Motor Company')
23
9
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: January 6, 1925
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: March 19
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
17 Amrish Puri(Actor)
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Amrish Puri
(Actor)
22
6
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 22, 1932
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nawanshahr, Jullundur, Punjab, British India
Died: January 12
18 Mitch Hedberg(Stand-up Comedian)
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Mitch Hedberg
(Stand-up Comedian)
17
7
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 24, 1968
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Died: March 29
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
19 Sandra Dee(Actress)
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Sandra Dee
(Actress)
18
8
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 23, 1942
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
Died: February 20
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
20 Eddie Albert(American actor)
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Eddie Albert
(American actor)
19
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 22, 1906
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Died: May 26
21 Michael P. Murphy(U.S Navy SEAL Officer)
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Michael P. Murphy
(U.S Navy SEAL Officer)
16
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 7, 1976
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Smithtown, New York, United States
Died: June 28
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
22 August Wilson(Playwright)
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August Wilson
(Playwright)
29
6
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 27, 1945
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: October 2
23 Peter Jennings(Journalist)
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Peter Jennings
(Journalist)
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4
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: July 29, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Died: August 7
24 Simon Wiesenthal(Nazi Hunter)
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Simon Wiesenthal
(Nazi Hunter)
19
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 31, 1908
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Buczacz
Died: September 20
25 Mary Jackson(Mathematician)
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Mary Jackson
(Mathematician)
11
4
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 9, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hampton, Virginia, United States
Died: February 11
26 Nipsey Russell(Stand-up Comedian)
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Nipsey Russell
(Stand-up Comedian)
23
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: September 15, 1918
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia
Died: October 2
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
27 William Rehnquist(Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States)
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William Rehnquist
(Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States)
9
2
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: October 1, 1924
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Died: September 3
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
28 John Spencer(Film actor)
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John Spencer
(Film actor)
9
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 20, 1946
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York City, U.S.
Died: December 16
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
29 Matthew McGrory(Actor)
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Matthew McGrory
(Actor)
17
7
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 17, 1973
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: August 9
Height: 7'6" (229 cm)
30 Vivian Liberto(Rosanne Cash's Mother)
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Vivian Liberto
(Rosanne Cash's Mother)
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7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 23, 1934
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: San Antonio, Texas
Died: May 24
31 Vincent Schiavelli(Actor)
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Vincent Schiavelli
(Actor)
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2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 11, 1948
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: December 26
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
32 Don Adams(Actor Best Known for his Role in the Series 'Get Smart')
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Don Adams
(Actor Best Known for his Role in the Series 'Get Smart')
13
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 13, 1923
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: September 25
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
33 Chris LeDoux(Singer-songwriter)
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Chris LeDoux
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21
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 2, 1948
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Died: March 9
34 Frank Gorshin(Actor)
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Frank Gorshin
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 5, 1933
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: May 17
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
35 Vincent Gigante(Mobster)
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Vincent Gigante
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14
8
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: March 29, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: December 19
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
36 Stanley Williams(Criminal)
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Stanley Williams
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17
12
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: December 29, 1953
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
Died: December 13
37 Peter Drucker(Management Consultant)
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Peter Drucker
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 19, 1909
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: November 11
38 James Doohan(Screenwriter, Television actor, Film actor, Actor, Novelist, Science fiction writer)
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James Doohan
(Screenwriter, Television actor, Film actor, Actor, Novelist, Science fiction writer)
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4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 3, 1920
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vancouver
Died: July 20
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
39 Ossie Davis(Former actor who appeared in films with wife Ruby Dee)
39
Ossie Davis
(Former actor who appeared in films with wife Ruby Dee)
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2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 18, 1917
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cogdell, Georgia, United States
Died: February 4
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
40 K. R. Narayanan(President of India)
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K. R. Narayanan
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41 Sir John Mills(Actor)
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Sir John Mills
(Actor)
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2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 22, 1908
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: North Elmham, Norfolk, England, UK
Died: April 23
42 Debralee Scott(Actress)
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Debralee Scott
(Actress)
23
6
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 2, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
Died: April 5
43 Fahd of Saudi Arabia(King)
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Fahd of Saudi Arabia
(King)
7
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: March 16, 1921
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Died: August 1
44 George Mikan(Basketball Player - Center )
44
George Mikan
(Basketball Player - Center )
12
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 18, 1924
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Joliet, Illinois, United States
Died: June 1
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
45 Amrita Pritam(Indian Author Who Wrote in Punjabi and Hindi and is Considered One of History's Foremost Female Punjabi Writers)
45
Amrita Pritam
(Indian Author Who Wrote in Punjabi and Hindi and is Considered One of History's Foremost Female Punjabi Writers)
592
561
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 31, 1919
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Gujranwala, Pakistan
Died: October 31
46 Terri Schiavo(Clerk)
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Terri Schiavo
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4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 3, 1963
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Lower Moreland Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: March 31
47 John Vernon(Actor)
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John Vernon
(Actor)
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2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 24, 1932
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Zehner, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died: February 1
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
48 Lane Smith(Actor)
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Lane Smith
(Actor)
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2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 29, 1936
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Died: June 13
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
49 Barbara Bel Geddes(Actress)
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Barbara Bel Geddes
(Actress)
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3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 31, 1922
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: August 8
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
50 Howard Morris(Actor)
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Howard Morris
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: September 4, 1919
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Died: May 21