1
Stephen Hawking
(Theoretical Physicist - First to Set Out a Theory of Cosmology)
673
179
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 8, 1942
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Oxford, England
Died: 2018
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
2
Karl Marx
(Philosopher & Economist - Famous for His Theory of 'Marxism' )
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91
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: May 5, 1818
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Trier, Germany
Died: 1883
3
Scott Hall
(One of the Most Charismatic Performers in the Modern History of Professional Wrestling)
32
12
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 20, 1958
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States
Died: 2022
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
4
Peter Graves
(Best Known for His Role as ‘Jim Phelps’ in the TV Series ‘Mission: Impossible’)
45
17
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 18, 1926
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Died: 2010
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
5
Susan Hayward
(American Film Actress, Best Known for her Film Portrayals of Women that were Based on True Stories)
36
13
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 30, 1917
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 1975
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
6
Tom Wolfe
(American author)
13
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 2, 1931
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia, United States
Died: 2018
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
7
George Eastman
(Inventor of Roll Film)
39
7
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: July 12, 1854
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Waterville
Died: 1932
8
Fannie Lou Hamer
(American Community Organizer and Women's Rights Activist)
14
7
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: October 6, 1917
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States
Died: 1977
9
Howard Ashman
(Playwright, Lyricist & Stage Director)
11
3
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 17, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: 1991
10
Altovise Davis
(Actress)
8
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 30, 1943
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Charlotte, North Carolina
Died: 2009
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
11
Edward Abbey
(Essayist)
8
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 29, 1927
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1989
12
Fred Zinnemann
(Film Director)
12
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 29, 1907
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rzeszów, Austria-Hungary
Died: 1997
7
3
14
Busby Berkeley
(Film director)
5
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 29, 1895
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: 1976
15
Ed Roberts
(American disability rights activist)
3
1
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: January 23, 1939
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: San Mateo, California, United States
Died: 1995
16
Jim Bowen
(Comedian and Broadcaster Who Was Best Known for Hosting the Darts-Based Gameshow ‘Bullseye')
3
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 20, 1937
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Heswall, Cheshire, England
Died: 2018
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
17
Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia
(Aristocrat)
7
3
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: July 25, 1860
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Marmorpalais, Potsdam, Germany
Died: 1917
18
Fritz Perls
(Psychologist, Psychiatrist)
4
2
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: July 8, 1893
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Berlin
Died: 1970
19
Lennart Meri
(Former President of Estonia (1992 - 2001))
6
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 29, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia
Died: 2006
20
Charles François Dumouriez
(General)
2
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 26, 1739
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cambrai, France
Died: 1823
21
Lucie Aubrac
(French History Teacher and Member of the ‘French Resistance’ During the Second World War’)
2
0
22
Ben Shahn
(Photographer, Painter)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: September 12, 1898
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kaunas
Died: 1969
23
Gareth Hunt
(Actor)
3
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 7, 1942
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 2007
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
24
Adrian Lamo
(Journalist)
0
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: February 20, 1981
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Malden, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2018
25
Doc Pomus
(Singer)
1
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 27, 1925
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York City, United States
Died: 1991
26
Akira Yoshizawa
(Origamist)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: March 14, 1911
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kaminokawa, Tochigi, Japan
Died: 2005
27
Jingtai Emperor
(Emperor)
1
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: September 21, 1428
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Beijing, China
Died: 1457
28
Juan Manuel de Rosas
(Dictator of Argentina)
13
9
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Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
(Sovereign)
1
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 29, 1584
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Delft, Netherlands
Died: 1647
30
Noble Consort Ying
(Qianlong Emperor's wife)
3
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: March 7, 1731
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mongolia
Died: 1800
31
Rusty Tillman
(American football player)
3
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 27, 1946
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Died: 2021
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Anna Jantar
(Singer)
2
1
33
Maurice Ronet
(Actor)
0
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 13, 1927
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Nice, France
Died: 1983
34
Jean Poiret
(Actor)
2
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 17, 1926
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: rue de la Tombe-Issoire, Paris, France
Died: 1992
35
Ignacy Krasicki
(Polish Poet and Archbishop of Gniezno)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 3, 1735
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dubiecko, Poland
Died: 1801
36
Edith Lucie Bongo
(Physician)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 10, 1964
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Died: 2009
37
Mohammad Hatta
(Indonesia's First Vice President and a Major Figure of Indonesia's Independence Movement)
1
1
38
John Byng
(British Royal Navy Officer Who was Court-Martialled & Executed by Firing Squad)
2
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 29, 1704
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Southill, Bedfordshire, England
Died: 1757
39
Jānis Čakste
(President)
3
1
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: September 14, 1859
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lielsesava, Latvia
Died: 1927
40
Tokugawa Hidetada
(Politician)
0
0
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C. Jérôme
(Singer)
2
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 21, 1946
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2000
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
42
Pat Laffan
(Film actor)
0
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 8, 1939
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: County Meath, Ireland
Died: 2019
43
Peter Maxwell Davies
(Composer)
0
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 8, 1934
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Salford, England
Died: 2016
44
Piero Schlesinger
(Italian Banker and President of the Banca Popolare Di Milano (1971 - 1993))
2
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: May 19, 1930
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Naples, Italy
Died: 2020
45
Alain Bashung
(Singer-Songwriter)
0
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 1, 1947
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2009
46
Lies Noor
(Actress)
1
0
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Walter Crane
(Painter, Illustrator)
0
0
48
Ludwig Bamberger
(German Economist, Politician and Revolutionary)
1
0
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Tony Benn
(Former British Politician)
1
4
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Christoph Haizmann
(Painter)
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