Recipients of an implanted, standalone, cardiac pacemaker.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Ansel Adams |
Photographer |
20-Feb-1902 |
22-Apr-1984 |
Yosemite photographer |
| Mel Allen |
Sports Journalist |
13-Feb-1913 |
16-Jun-1996 |
Sportscaster, Voice of the Yankees |
| Les Aspin |
Politician |
21-Jul-1938 |
21-May-1995 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1993-94 |
| Max Baucus |
Politician |
11-Dec-1941 |
|
US Senator from Montana |
| Menachem Begin |
Head of State |
16-Aug-1913 |
9-Mar-1992 |
Prime Minister of Israel, 1977-82 |
| Pope Benedict XVI |
Religion |
16-Apr-1927 |
|
Pope Emeritus |
| Tony Benn |
Politician |
3-Apr-1925 |
|
Radical left Labour MP |
| Ezra Taft Benson |
Religion |
4-Aug-1899 |
30-May-1994 |
President of the Mormon Church, 1985-94 |
| Silvio Berlusconi |
Head of State |
29-Sep-1936 |
|
Former Prime Minister of Italy |
| Lynn R. Blodgett |
Business |
1955 |
|
CEO of Affiliated Computer Services |
| Jack Bogle |
Business |
8-May-1929 |
|
Founder, The Vanguard Group |
| Julie Bowen |
Actor |
3-Mar-1970 |
|
Modern Family |
| Leonid Brezhnev |
Head of State |
19-Dec-1906 |
10-Nov-1982 |
Leader of the Soviet Union, 1964-82 |
| Dave Brubeck |
Jazz Musician |
6-Dec-1920 |
5-Dec-2012 |
Take Five |
| Richard Caliguiri |
Politician |
20-Oct-1931 |
6-May-1988 |
Mayor of Pittsburgh, 1978-88 |
| Frank Carson |
Comic |
11-Jun-1926 |
22-Feb-2012 |
Irish comedian |
| Dick Cheney |
Politician |
30-Jan-1941 |
|
US Vice President, 2001-09 |
| Jacques Chirac |
Head of State |
29-Nov-1932 |
|
President of France, 1995-2007 |
| Carlo Azeglio Ciampi |
Head of State |
9-Dec-1920 |
|
President of Italy, 1999-2006 |
| Mark Clark |
Military |
1-May-1896 |
17-Apr-1984 |
US Army Chief of Staff |
| Salvador Dali |
Painter |
11-May-1904 |
23-Jan-1989 |
Surrealist painter |
| Charlie Daniels |
Country Musician |
28-Oct-1936 |
|
The Devil Went Down to Georgia |
| Jack Dempsey |
Boxing |
24-Jun-1895 |
31-May-1983 |
Heavyweight champ |
| Phyllis Diller |
Comic |
17-Jul-1917 |
20-Aug-2012 |
The original female stand-up comic |
| Joe DiMaggio |
Baseball |
25-Nov-1914 |
8-Mar-1999 |
Where have you gone |
| David Dinkins |
Politician |
10-Jul-1927 |
|
Mayor of New York City, 1989-93 |
| Kirk Douglas |
Actor |
9-Dec-1916 |
|
Spartacus |
| William O. Douglas |
Judge |
16-Oct-1898 |
19-Jan-1980 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1939-75 |
| Edward Cardinal Egan |
Religion |
2-Apr-1932 |
|
Catholic Archbishop of New York, 2000-09 |
| Dale Evans |
Country Musician |
31-Oct-1912 |
7-Feb-2001 |
Singer and leading lady to Roy Rogers |
| Orval Faubus |
Politician |
7-Jan-1910 |
14-Dec-1994 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1955-67 |
| Bob Feller |
Baseball |
3-Nov-1918 |
15-Dec-2010 |
Pitched three no-hitters for Cleveland |
| Ella Fitzgerald |
Singer |
25-Apr-1917 |
15-Jun-1996 |
The First Lady of Jazz |
| Henry Fonda |
Actor |
16-May-1905 |
12-Aug-1982 |
12 Angry Men |
| Gerald Ford |
Head of State |
14-Jul-1913 |
26-Dec-2006 |
38th US President, 1974-77 |
| Maria Goeppert-Mayer |
Physicist |
28-Jun-1906 |
20-Feb-1972 |
Shell nuclear model |
| Benny Goodman |
Jazz Musician |
30-May-1909 |
13-Jun-1986 |
Bespectacled jazz clarinetist |
| Victoria Gotti |
Relative |
27-Nov-1962 |
|
Growing Up Gotti |
| Robert Guillaume |
Actor |
30-Nov-1927 |
|
Benson |
| Armand Hammer |
Business |
21-May-1898 |
10-Dec-1990 |
Soviet agent of influence |
| Don Haskins |
Basketball |
14-Mar-1930 |
7-Sep-2008 |
UTEP Head Basketball Coach, 1961-99 |
| Howell Heflin |
Politician |
19-Jun-1921 |
29-Mar-2005 |
US Senator from Alabama, 1979-97 |
| Alfred Hitchcock |
Film Director |
13-Aug-1899 |
29-Apr-1980 |
Master of Suspense |
| Don Ho |
Singer |
13-Aug-1930 |
14-Apr-2007 |
Hawaiian crooner, Tiny Bubbles |
| Rick James |
Musician |
1-Feb-1948 |
6-Aug-2004 |
Superfreak |
| Elton John |
Singer/Songwriter |
25-Mar-1947 |
|
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road |
| Deacon Jones |
Football |
9-Dec-1938 |
|
NFL's Secretary of Defense |
| Bruce King |
Politician |
6-Apr-1924 |
13-Nov-2009 |
Three-time Governor of New Mexico |
| Ed Koch |
Politician |
12-Dec-1924 |
1-Feb-2013 |
Mayor of New York City, 1978-89 |
| André Kostelanetz |
Conductor |
22-Dec-1901 |
13-Jan-1980 |
Andr� Kostelanetz Presents |
| William Kunstler |
Attorney |
7-Jul-1919 |
4-Sep-1995 |
Civil rights attorney |
| Stan Lee |
Cartoonist |
28-Dec-1922 |
|
Created Spider-Man and The Hulk |
| Peter W. Likins |
Educator |
1936 |
|
President, University of Arizona, 1997-2006 |
| Joe Louis |
Boxing |
13-May-1914 |
12-Apr-1981 |
The Champ |
| Moms Mabley |
Comic |
19-Mar-1894 |
23-May-1975 |
Pioneering black comedienne |
| Mike Mansfield |
Politician |
16-Mar-1903 |
5-Oct-2001 |
US Senator from Montana, 1953-77 |
| Thurgood Marshall |
Judge |
2-Jul-1908 |
24-Jan-1993 |
First black US Supreme Court justice |
| John L. McClellan |
Politician |
25-Feb-1896 |
28-Nov-1977 |
US Senator from Arkansas, 1943-77 |
| Frank McGuire |
Basketball |
8-Nov-1914 |
11-Nov-1994 |
NCAA Basketball Coach |
| Joan Miró |
Painter |
20-Apr-1893 |
25-Dec-1983 |
The most surrealist of them all |
| Roger Moore |
Actor |
14-Oct-1927 |
|
James Bond after Sean Connery |
| Riccardo Muti |
Conductor |
28-Jul-1941 |
|
Music Director of La Scala, 1986-2005 |
| Pete Olson |
Politician |
9-Dec-1962 |
|
Congressman, Texas 22nd |
| Turgut Özal |
Head of State |
13-Oct-1927 |
17-Apr-1993 |
8th President of Turkey |
| Ian Paisley |
Politician |
6-Apr-1926 |
|
Democratic Unionist Party |
| Rosa Parks |
Activist |
4-Feb-1913 |
24-Oct-2005 |
Wouldn't sit in the back of the bus |
| Minnie Pearl |
Singer |
25-Oct-1912 |
4-Mar-1996 |
Her hat cost $1.98 |
| Sam Peckinpah |
Film Director |
21-Feb-1925 |
28-Dec-1984 |
Breakthrough director of ultraviolent film |
| Augusto Pinochet |
Head of State |
25-Nov-1915 |
10-Dec-2006 |
Overthrew Chile with CIA's help |
| Lewis F. Powell, Jr. |
Judge |
19-Sep-1907 |
25-Aug-1998 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1972-87 |
| Charlotte Rae |
Actor |
22-Apr-1926 |
|
Mrs. Garrett on The Facts of Life |
| Oral Roberts |
Religion |
24-Jan-1918 |
15-Dec-2009 |
Televangelist, faith healer |
| Richard Rodgers |
Composer |
28-Jun-1902 |
30-Dec-1979 |
Rodgers and Hammerstein |
| Art Rooney |
Football |
27-Jan-1901 |
25-Aug-1988 |
Pittsburgh Steelers owner |
| Bo Schembechler |
Football |
1-Apr-1929 |
17-Nov-2006 |
Michigan Wolverines Head Coach, 1969-89 |
| Helmut Schmidt |
Head of State |
23-Dec-1918 |
|
Chancellor of Germany, 1974-82 |
| George Seldes |
Journalist |
16-Nov-1890 |
2-Jul-1995 |
Witness to a Century |
| Peter Sellers |
Actor |
8-Sep-1925 |
24-Jul-1980 |
Inspector Clouseau |
| Cleon Skousen |
Activist |
20-Jan-1913 |
9-Jan-2006 |
The Naked Communist |
| Benjamin Spock |
Doctor |
2-May-1903 |
15-Mar-1998 |
Baby and Child Care |
| Alfredo Di Stéfano |
Soccer |
4-Jul-1926 |
|
Real Madrid legend |
| Jimmy Stewart |
Actor |
20-May-1908 |
2-Jul-1997 |
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington |
| Suharto |
Head of State |
8-Jun-1921 |
27-Jan-2008 |
President of Indonesia, 1967-98 |
| Mother Teresa |
Religion |
26-Aug-1910 |
5-Sep-1997 |
Missionaries of Charity |
| Lee Van Cleef |
Actor |
9-Jan-1925 |
16-Dec-1989 |
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly |
| George Voinovich |
Politician |
15-Jul-1936 |
|
US Senator from Ohio |
| Lech Walesa |
Head of State |
29-Sep-1943 |
|
Polish labor leader, president |
| Mike Wallace |
Journalist |
9-May-1918 |
7-Apr-2012 |
Veteran 60 Minutes correspondent |
| John Warner |
Politician |
18-Feb-1927 |
|
US Senator from Virginia, 1979-2009 |
| Ezer Weizman |
Head of State |
15-Jun-1924 |
24-Apr-2005 |
President of Israel, 1993-2000 |
| Ted Williams |
Baseball |
30-Aug-1918 |
5-Jul-2002 |
Cryonically preserved .400 hitter |
| Jonathan Winters |
Comic |
11-Nov-1925 |
11-Apr-2013 |
Mearth, son of Mork |
| Norman Wisdom |
Actor |
4-Feb-1915 |
4-Oct-2010 |
The Great British Clown |
| Konrad Zuse |
Engineer |
22-Jun-1910 |
18-Dec-1995 |
Built first Turing-complete computer |
