1
Stephen Hawking
(Theoretical Physicist - First to Set Out a Theory of Cosmology)
735
213
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 8, 1942
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Oxford, England
Died: March 14, 2018
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
2
Stan Lee
(Primary Creative Leader of Marvel Comics and Characters such as 'Spider-Man', 'X-Men' and 'Iron Man')
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79
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: December 28, 1922
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, United States
Died: November 12, 2018
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
3
Stephen King
(A Prolific & Immensely Popular Author of Horror Fiction)
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62
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 21, 1947
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Portland, Maine, United States
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
4
Steve Martin
(Actor, Comedian, Writer and Musician)
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38
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 14, 1945
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Waco, Texas, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
5
Sylvia Plath
(Famous for Her Books 'The Bell Jar' and 'Ariel')
111
48
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 27, 1932
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: February 11, 1963
6
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
(British Writer Who Created the Character of Sherlock Holmes)
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28
7
Sam Shepard
(Actor)
51
15
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 5, 1943
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Fort Sheridan, Illinois, United States
Died: July 27, 2017
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
8
Stan Laurel
(Comic Actor Who was Part of The Comedy Duo 'Laurel and Hardy'. and Appeared with His Comedy Partner Oliver Hardy in 107 Short Films)
77
12
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 16, 1890
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Died: February 23, 1965
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
9
Stephen Fry
(English Actor, Writer and Director Known for His Films: ‘V for Vendetta’ and ‘A Fish Called Wanda’)
65
30
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 24, 1957
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
10
Shel Silverstein
(Poet)
301
52
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: September 25, 1930
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: May 10, 1999
11
Scott Caan
(Actor & Director Who Starred as Detective Sergeant Danny "Danno" Williams in the CBS television series 'Hawaii Five-0')
55
21
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 23, 1976
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
12
Stacey Dash
(Actress)
41
19
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 20, 1967
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
13
Salman Rushdie
(Indian-born British-American Author Best Known for His Novel ‘The Satanic Verses’)
36
18
14
Seth Meyers
(Host of 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' and Former Cast Member of 'Saturday Night Live;)
39
18
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 28, 1973
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
15
Sarah Ferguson
(Author, Producer and Former Wife of Prince Andrew, Duke of York)
32
16
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 15, 1959
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Marylebone, London, England
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
16
Sappho
(Archaic Greek Lyric Poet)
48
5
17
Suzanne Somers
(Actress)
35
10
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 16, 1946
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: San Bruno, California, United States
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
18
Stephen Colbert
(Host of the Satirical Comedy Central Show 'The Colbert Report')
55
42
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: May 13, 1964
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
19
Simone de Beauvoir
(French Existentialist Philosopher, Writer, Social Theorist, and Feminist Activist)
44
18
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: January 9, 1908
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: April 14, 1986
20
Samuel Beckett
(Irish Novelist Who Won the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature)
31
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 13, 1906
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Foxrock, Ireland
Died: December 22, 1989
21
Shirley Jackson
(American Writer Known Primarily for Her Works of Horror and Mystery)
53
12
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 14, 1916
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: September 8, 1965
22
Shannon Sharpe
(American footballer)
26
9
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 26, 1968
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
23
Shonda Rhimes
(Television Producer)
34
22
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 13, 1970
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Chicago
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
24
Sir Arthur Charles Clarke
(Science-Fiction Writer Known for His Novels: ‘Childhood's End’, ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ and ‘Rendezvous with Rama’)
26
8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 16, 1917
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Minehead, Somerset, England
Died: March 19, 2008
25
Sam Harris
(American Philosopher, Neuroscientist and Author)
24
11
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: April 9, 1967
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
26
Sophocles
(Ancient Greek Tragedian)
38
4
27
Suzanne Collins
(Television writer)
56
11
28
Simon Wiesenthal
(Austrian Holocaust Survivor, Nazi Hunter and Writer)
34
9
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 31, 1908
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Buchach, Ukraine
Died: September 20, 2005
29
Sandi Toksvig
(Danish-British Author Best Known for Hosting 'The News Quiz' on 'BBC Radio 4')
29
20
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Samuel Coleridge
(Poet)
23
6
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 21, 1772
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ottery St Mary, Devon, Great Britain, United Kingdom
Died: July 25, 1834
31
Samuel Johnson
(Writer)
15
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 18, 1709
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lichfield, England
Died: December 13, 1784
32
Sophie Hunter
(Theatre Director)
13
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 16, 1978
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hammersmith, London
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
33
Soren Kierkegaard
(Religious Author Who is Considered to be the First 'Existentialist' Philosopher)
36
27
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: May 5, 1813
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: November 11, 1855
34
Seamus Heaney
(Poet, Playwright & Translator Who Received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature)
37
4
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 13, 1939
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Castledawson, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Died: August 30, 2013
35
Steve Ditko
(American Comics Artist and Comic Writer Best Known for Being Co-creator of Marvel Superhero 'Spider-Man')
15
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 2, 1927
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: June 29, 2018
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
36
Siegfried Sassoon
(English War Poet and Soldier Who Became One of the Leading Poets of the First World War)
28
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 8, 1886
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Matfield, Kent, England
Died: September 1, 1967
37
Simon Sinek
(Author and Inspirational Speaker Known for His Books ‘Start With Why’ and ‘The Infinite Game’)
13
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 9, 1973
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom
38
Sarojini Naidu
(Indian Political Activist, Poet and 1st Governor of United Provinces)
243
74
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: February 13, 1879
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Hyderabad, India
Died: March 2, 1949
39
Sir James Matthew Barrie
(Novelist)
19
10
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 9, 1860
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Died: June 19, 1937
40
Sandra Lee
(Television chef, author known for her "Semi-Homemade" cooking concept)
14
7
Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: July 3, 1966
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Santa Monica, California, United States
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
41
Shelby Foote
(Writer)
21
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 17, 1916
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Greenville, Mississippi, United States
Died: June 27, 2005
42
Stefan Zweig
(One of the Most Popular and Widely Translated Writers in the World During 1920s & 1930s)
18
5
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: November 28, 1881
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: February 22, 1942
43
Saki
(Writer)
75
41
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 18, 1870
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Sittwe, Myanmar (Burma)
Died: November 14, 1916
44
Sandra Cisneros
(Writer)
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Sherman Alexie
(Novelist)
31
11
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 7, 1966
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Spokane
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
46
Shams Tabrizi
(Poet)
60
9
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Stephen Covey
(Educator, Author)
21
8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 24, 1932
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Died: July 16, 2012
48
Sheila Hancock
(Actress)
11
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 22, 1933
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Blackgang, Isle of Wight, England, UK
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
49
Sonny Barger
(Author)
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3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 8, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Modesto, California, United States
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
50
Steven Pinker
(Cognitive Psychologist and Advocate of Evolutionary Psychology and the Computational Theory of Mind)
12
6
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: September 18, 1954
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
