1
Thomas Edison
(Inventor of Phonograph, Motion Picture Camera and Early Version of the Electric Light Bulb)
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Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: February 11, 1847
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Milan, Ohio, United States
Died: 1931
2
Charles Babbage
(Father of the computer)
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14
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 26, 1791
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1871
3
Colin Powell
(The First African-American Secretary of State)
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52
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 5, 1937
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Died: 2021
4
Gwen Verdon
(Actress and Dancer Known for Her Work in the Musicals: ‘Damn Yankees’, ‘Sweet Charity’, and ‘Chicago’)
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1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 13, 1925
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Culver City, California, United States
Died: 2000
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
5
Julie London
(Singer, Actress)
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4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: September 26, 1926
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Santa Rosa, California, United States
Died: 2000
6
Jon-Erik Hexum
(Actor)
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3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 5, 1957
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Englewood, New Jersey, United States
Died: 1984
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
7
Lauri Törni
(Finnish Army Officer Who Fought Under Three Flags in the Winter War and the Continuation War)
32
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 28, 1919
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Viipuri, Finland
Died: 1965
8
Dee Dee Warwick
(Singer)
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0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 25, 1942
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2008
9
Margaret Tudor
(Queen Consort of Scotland)
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7
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: November 28, 1489
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, Kingdom of England
Died: 1541
10
Charles M. Schwab
(American Steel Magnate & Businessman)
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24
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: February 18, 1862
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Williamsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1939
11
Henry Travers
(Best Known for His Role as ‘Clarence Odbody’ in the Film ‘It's a Wonderful Life’)
15
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 5, 1874
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Prudhoe, Northumberland, England
Died: 1965
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
12
Antonio Meucci
(Inventor of voice-communication apparatus)
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3
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: April 13, 1808
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Florence
Died: 1889
13
Elizabeth Arden
(Canadian-American Businesswoman)
12
2
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: December 31, 1878
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada
Died: 1966
14
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
(Politician)
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3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 20, 1784
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Westminster, Middlesex, England
Died: 1865
15
Santiago Ramón y Cajal
(Father of Modern Neuroscience)
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1
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: May 1, 1852
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Petilla de Aragón, Navarre, Spain
Died: 1934
16
Claudine Auger
(Actress best known for her role as a Bond girl, Dominique)
4
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 26, 1941
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2019
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
17
Charles Gounod
(French Composer Best Known for His Operas: ‘Faust’ and ‘Roméo et Juliette’)
7
0
18
Alan Coren
(Writer)
5
2
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: June 27, 1938
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Paddington
Died: 2007
19
José Ortega y Gasset
(Spanish Philosopher and Essayist)
2
0
20
Alfred Binet
(Psychologist, Educationist)
4
2
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: July 8, 1857
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nice
Died: 1911
21
Leo Strauss
(German-American Political Philosopher Known for His Work: ‘Persecution and the Art of Writing’ and ‘Thoughts on Machiavelli’)
3
2
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: September 20, 1899
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kirchhain, Germany
Died: 1973
22
Timothy Conigrave
(actor,writer)
2
0
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Veerappan
(Indian criminal)
75
56
Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: January 18, 1952
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Gopinatham, Mysore State, India
Died: 2004
24
Bess Truman
(Former First Lady of the United States)
4
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 13, 1885
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Independence, Missouri, United States
Died: 1982
25
Al Lettieri
(Actor)
2
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 24, 1928
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York, United States
Died: 1975
26
S.S. Kresge
(Businessman)
1
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: July 31, 1867
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: 1966
27
Nancy Dickerson
(American journalist)
3
1
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: January 19, 1927
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
Died: 1997
28
Kam Fong Chun
(Actor, Police officer)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 27, 1918
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kalihi - Palama, Hawaii, United States
Died: 2002
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
29
Mark V. Hurd
(Businessperson)
0
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: January 1, 1957
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Died: 2019
30
Phil Chess
(Record producer)
1
0
31
Agrippina the Elder
(Noblewomen)
0
0
32
Ayub Bachchu
(Guitarist)
7
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 16, 1962
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chattogram, Bangladesh
Died: 2018
33
Bill King
(Sports Announcer)
2
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: October 6, 1927
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bloomington, Illinois, United States
Died: 2005
34
Jacob Jordaens
(Former Flemish painter known for his history paintings, genre scenes and portraits)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 19, 1593
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Antwerp, Belgium
Died: 1678
35
Thomas S. Foley
(49th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (1989-95))
2
2
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: March 6, 1929
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Spokane, Washington, United States
Died: 2013
36
Nino Rešić
(Singer)
1
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 22, 1964
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kozarska Dubica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Died: 2007
37
Nancy Spero
(Visual Artist)
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: August 24, 1926
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Died: 2009
38
Norman Corwin
(Writer)
1
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 3, 1910
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2011
39
Anna Russell
(Singer)
2
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 27, 1911
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 2006
40
Eamonn Campbell
(Musician)
1
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 29, 1946
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
Died: 2017
41
Vince Gironda
(American Professional Bodybuilder and Personal Trainer)
0
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 9, 1917
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, United States
Died: 1997
42
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
(Close Friend of Queen Anne)
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3
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: June 5, 1660
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: St Albans, Hertfordshire, Kingdom of England
Died: 1744
43
Danny Leiner
(Film director)
0
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 13, 1961
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: 2018
44
Francis P. Blair
(Journalist)
0
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: April 12, 1791
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Abingdon, Virginia, United States
Died: 1876
45
Frank Woolley
(English Professional Cricketer)
1
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 27, 1887
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tonbridge, Kent, England
Died: 1978
46
Xie Jin
(Chinese Film Director)
1
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 21, 1923
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Shangyu District, Shaoxing, China
Died: 2008
47
Lottie Mwale
(Boxer)
3
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 14, 1952
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia
Died: 2005
48
Pope Pius III
(Pope)
2
1
49
Bob Brunning
(Musician)
0
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 29, 1943
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bournemouth, England
Died: 2011
50
Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias
(Son of Philip II of Spain)
0
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 4, 1571
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Madrid, Habsburg Spain Spain
Died: 1578
