1 Heath Ledger(Actor, Photographer)
1
Heath Ledger
(Actor, Photographer)
282
80
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 4, 1979
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Perth, Australia
Died: January 22
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
2 Paul Newman(Actor)
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Paul Newman
(Actor)
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62
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 26, 1925
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States
Died: September 26
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
3 Nina Simone(Singer-songwriter)
3
Nina Simone
(Singer-songwriter)
79
12
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 21, 1933
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tryon, North Carolina, United States
Died: April 21
4 Bernie Mac(Actor, Comedian)
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Bernie Mac
(Actor, Comedian)
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9
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 5, 1957
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: August 9
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
5 George Carlin(Comedian)
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George Carlin
(Comedian)
53
11
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 12, 1937
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: June 22
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
6 Estelle Getty(Actress)
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Estelle Getty
(Actress)
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12
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 25, 1923
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: July 22
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
7 Bobby Fischer(Chess Grandmaster)
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Bobby Fischer
(Chess Grandmaster)
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37
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 9, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: January 18
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Edmund Hillary
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24
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 20, 1919
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Auckland, New Zealand
Died: January 11
9 Jeff Healey(Singer)
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Jeff Healey
(Singer)
62
13
10 Roy Scheider(Actor)
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Roy Scheider
(Actor)
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3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 10, 1932
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: City of Orange, New Jersey, United States
Died: February 10
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
11 Suzanne Pleshette(Actress)
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Suzanne Pleshette
(Actress)
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11
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 31, 1937
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn Heights, New York, United States
Died: January 19
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
12 Charlton Heston(Actor)
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Charlton Heston
(Actor)
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19
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 4, 1923
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, United States
Died: April 5
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
13 Eartha Kitt(Singer)
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Eartha Kitt
(Singer)
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 17, 1927
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: North, South Carolina, United States
Died: December 25
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
14 Isaac Hayes(Singer-songwriter)
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Isaac Hayes
(Singer-songwriter)
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7
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 20, 1942
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Covington, Tennessee, United States
Died: August 10
15 David Foster Wallace(Writer)
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David Foster Wallace
(Writer)
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16
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 21, 1962
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ithaca, New York, United States
Died: September 12
16 Michael Crichton(Author)
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Michael Crichton
(Author)
14
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 23, 1942
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: November 4
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
17 Tsutomu Miyazaki(Serial Killer)
17
Tsutomu Miyazaki
(Serial Killer)
106
17
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: August 21, 1962
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Itsukaichi, Tokyo
Died: June 17
18 Irena Sendler(Humanitarian & Social worker)
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Irena Sendler
(Humanitarian & Social worker)
64
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 15, 1910
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Warsaw, Poland
Died: May 12
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9
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: April 22, 1923
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, US
Died: December 11
20 Harvey Korman(Actor)
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Harvey Korman
(Actor)
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6
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 15, 1927
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: May 29
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
21 Yves Saint Laurent(Fashion Designer)
21
Yves Saint Laurent
(Fashion Designer)
17
5
22 Christian Brando(Son of Marlon Brando)
22
Christian Brando
(Son of Marlon Brando)
18
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 11, 1958
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Died: January 26
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
23 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn(Novelist)
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
(Novelist)
19
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 11, 1918
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kislovodsk, Russia
Died: August 3
24 Richard Wright (Musician)(Co-Founder of The Progressive Rock Band 'Pink Floyd')
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Richard Wright (Musician)
(Co-Founder of The Progressive Rock Band 'Pink Floyd')
14
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 28, 1943
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Hatch End, Middlesex, England
Died: September 15
25 Sir Arthur Charles Clarke(Writer)
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Sir Arthur Charles Clarke
(Writer)
12
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 16, 1917
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Minehead, Somerset, England
Died: March 19
26 Majel Barrett(Actress)
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Majel Barrett
(Actress)
15
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 23, 1932
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Died: December 18
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
27 Sydney Pollack(Film Director)
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Sydney Pollack
(Film Director)
15
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 1, 1934
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Died: May 26
28 Mel Ferrer(Actor)
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Mel Ferrer
(Actor)
15
5
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 25, 1917
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Elberon, Long Branch, New Jersey, United States
Died: June 2
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
29 Van Johnson(Actor)
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Van Johnson
(Actor)
20
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 25, 1916
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died: December 12
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
30 John List(Murderer)
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John List
(Murderer)
13
6
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: September 17, 1925
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bay City, Michigan, United States
Died: March 21
31 Bo Diddley(Guitarist, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer)
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Bo Diddley
(Guitarist, Singer, Singer-songwriter, Composer)
22
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 30, 1928
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: McComb
Died: June 2
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
32 Jerry Reed(Singer-songwriter, Musician)
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Jerry Reed
(Singer-songwriter, Musician)
13
8
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 20, 1937
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Died: September 1
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
33 Miriam Makeba(Singer)
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Miriam Makeba
(Singer)
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4
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: March 4, 1932
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Johannesburg, South Africa
Died: November 10
34 Albert Hofmann(The First Person to Synthesize LSD)
34
Albert Hofmann
(The First Person to Synthesize LSD)
14
4
35 Dorothy Vaughan(Mathematician)
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Dorothy Vaughan
(Mathematician)
10
5
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 20, 1910
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Died: November 10
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37 Harold Pinter(Playwright, Screenwriter)
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Harold Pinter
(Playwright, Screenwriter)
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1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 10, 1930
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Metropolitan Borough of Hackney
Died: December 24
38 Richard Widmark(Villainous Tommy Udo in his debut film, Kiss of Death)
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Richard Widmark
(Villainous Tommy Udo in his debut film, Kiss of Death)
12
7
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 26, 1914
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sunrise Township, Minnesota, United States
Died: March 24
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
39 Maharishi Mahesh Yogi(Founder of Transcendental Meditation Technique)
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Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
(Founder of Transcendental Meditation Technique)
18
9
Listed In: Spiritual & Religious Leaders
Birthdate: January 12, 1918
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Rajim, Chhattisgarh, India
Died: February 5
40 Yma Súmac(American-Peruvian soprano)
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Yma Súmac
(American-Peruvian soprano)
10
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 10, 1922
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cajamarca, Peru
Died: November 1
41 Tim Russert(Journalist)
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Tim Russert
(Journalist)
12
1
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: May 7, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, USA
Died: June 13
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
42 Rocky Aoki(Restaurateur)
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Rocky Aoki
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: October 9, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: July 10
43 William F. Buckley, Jr.(Editor)
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William F. Buckley, Jr.
(Editor)
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2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 24, 1925
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: February 27
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
44 Robert Prosky(Actor)
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Robert Prosky
(Actor)
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1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 13, 1930
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: December 8
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: December 26, 1914
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Wardha, Maharashtra
Died: February 9
46 Dee Dee Warwick(Singer)
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Dee Dee Warwick
(Singer)
10
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 25, 1942
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Died: October 18
47 Gary Gygax(Game designer)
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Gary Gygax
(Game designer)
5
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 27, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: March 4
48 Cyd Charisse(Dancer,actress)
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Cyd Charisse
(Dancer,actress)
10
7
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 8, 1922
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Amarillo
Died: June 17
49 Lois Nettleton(Actress)
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Lois Nettleton
(Actress)
15
5
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: August 16, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Oak Park, Illinois, United States
Died: January 18
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
50 Randy Pausch(Educationist)
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Randy Pausch
(Educationist)
11
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 23, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: July 25