| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Bud Abbott |
Actor |
2-Oct-1895 |
24-Apr-1974 |
Half of Abbott and Costello |
| James Abdnor |
Politician |
13-Feb-1923 |
16-May-2012 |
US Senator from South Dakota, 1981-87 |
| Duane Acklie |
Business |
14-Nov-1931 |
|
Crete Carrier Corporation |
| E. Ross Adair |
Politician |
14-Dec-1907 |
5-May-1983 |
Congressman from Indiana, 1951-71 |
| Sherman Adams |
Government |
8-Jan-1899 |
27-Oct-1986 |
Eisenhower's Chief of Staff |
| Homer M. Adkins |
Politician |
15-Oct-1890 |
26-Feb-1964 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1941-45 |
| G. Steven Agee |
Judge |
12-Nov-1952 |
|
4th Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Buzz Aldrin |
Astronaut |
20-Jan-1930 |
|
Second man on the Moon |
| Russell A. Alger |
Government |
27-Feb-1836 |
24-Jan-1907 |
McKinley's Secretary of War, 1897-99 |
| Joe L. Allbritton |
Business |
29-Dec-1924 |
12-Dec-2012 |
Well-connected Washington billionaire |
| Henry Justin Allen |
Politician |
11-Sep-1868 |
17-Jan-1950 |
Governor of Kansas, 1919-23 |
| J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. |
Politician |
15-Jun-1898 |
15-Apr-1986 |
Governor of Virginia, 1958-62 |
| Clinton P. Anderson |
Politician |
23-Oct-1895 |
11-Nov-1975 |
US Senator from New Mexico, 1949-73 |
| Forrest H. Anderson |
Politician |
30-Jan-1913 |
20-Jul-1989 |
Montana governor, committed suicide |
| Jack Z. Anderson |
Politician |
22-Mar-1904 |
9-Feb-1981 |
Congressman, committed suicide |
| Robert B. Anderson |
Government |
4-Jun-1910 |
14-Aug-1989 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1957-61 |
| Sigurd Anderson |
Politician |
22-Jan-1904 |
21-Dec-1990 |
Governor of South Dakota, 1951-55 |
| Victor E. Anderson |
Politician |
30-Mar-1902 |
15-Aug-1962 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1955-59 |
| Dennis Archer |
Politician |
1-Jan-1942 |
|
Mayor of Detroit, 1994-2001 |
| Edward F. Arn |
Politician |
19-May-1906 |
22-Jan-1998 |
Governor of Kansas, 1951-55 |
| Benedict Arnold |
Military |
14-Jan-1741 |
14-Jun-1801 |
Betrayed colonists to British |
| John M. Ashbrook |
Politician |
21-Sep-1928 |
24-Apr-1982 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1961-82 |
| David Rice Atchison |
Politician |
11-Aug-1807 |
26-Jan-1886 |
US Senator from Missouri, 1843-55 |
| Alfred S. Austin |
Business |
18-Jan-1929 |
22-May-2014 |
Tampa real estate developer |
| Warren R. Austin |
Politician |
12-Nov-1877 |
25-Dec-1962 |
US Senator from Vermont, 1931-46 |
| Gene Autry |
Country Musician |
29-Sep-1907 |
2-Oct-1998 |
Singing cowboy |
| William H. Avery |
Politician |
11-Aug-1911 |
4-Nov-2009 |
Governor of Kansas, 1965-67 |
| Tim Babcock |
Politician |
27-Oct-1919 |
7-Apr-2015 |
Governor of Montana, 1962-69 |
| Carl E. Bailey |
Politician |
8-Oct-1894 |
23-Oct-1948 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1937-41 |
| Richard Baker |
Politician |
22-May-1948 |
|
Congressman from Louisiana, 1987-2008 |
| Samuel Aaron Baker |
Politician |
7-Nov-1874 |
16-Sep-1933 |
Governor of Missouri, 1925-29 |
| Henry Baldwin |
Judge |
14-Jan-1780 |
21-Apr-1844 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1830-44 |
| Raymond E. Baldwin |
Politician |
31-Aug-1893 |
4-Oct-1986 |
Governor and Senator from Connecticut |
| Fred Balzar |
Politician |
15-Jun-1880 |
21-Mar-1934 |
Governor of Nevada, 1927-34 |
| William Brockman Bankhead |
Politician |
12-Apr-1874 |
15-Sep-1940 |
Speaker of the US House, 1936-40 |
| Sir Joseph Banks |
Botanist |
13-Feb-1743 |
19-Jun-1820 |
Accompanied James Cook |
| William W. Barron |
Politician |
8-Dec-1911 |
12-Nov-2002 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1961-65 |
| Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi |
Sculptor |
2-Aug-1834 |
4-Oct-1904 |
Statue of Liberty |
| Edmund Barton |
Head of State |
18-Jan-1849 |
7-Jan-1920 |
First Prime Minister of Australia |
| Count Basie |
Pianist |
21-Aug-1904 |
26-Apr-1984 |
Big band pianist |
| Charlie Bass |
Politician |
8-Jan-1952 |
|
Congressman, New Hampshire 2nd |
| John S. Battle |
Politician |
11-Jul-1890 |
9-Apr-1972 |
Governor of Virginia, 1950-54 |
| Birch Bayh |
Politician |
22-Jan-1928 |
|
US Senator from Indiana, 1963-81 |
| William S. Beardsley |
Politician |
17-May-1901 |
21-Nov-1954 |
Governor of Iowa, 1949-54 |
| Stephen D. Bechtel |
Business |
24-Sep-1900 |
14-Mar-1989 |
Ran Bechtel from 1936-60 |
| Warren A. Bechtel |
Business |
12-Sep-1872 |
28-Aug-1933 |
Founder of Bechtel Corporation |
| Melvin Belli |
Attorney |
29-Jul-1907 |
9-Jul-1996 |
The King of Torts |
| Charles E. Bennett |
Politician |
2-Dec-1910 |
6-Sep-2003 |
Congressman from Florida, 1949-93 |
| Robert F. Bennett |
Politician |
23-May-1927 |
9-Oct-2000 |
Governor of Kansas, 1975-79 |
| Elmer A. Benson |
Politician |
22-Sep-1895 |
13-Mar-1985 |
Governor of Minnesota, 1937-39 |
| Lloyd Bentsen, Jr. |
Politician |
11-Feb-1921 |
23-May-2006 |
US Senator, Treasury Secretary |
| Irving Berlin |
Composer |
11-May-1888 |
22-Sep-1989 |
White Christmas, God Bless America |
| Paul Bernardo |
Criminal |
27-Aug-1964 |
|
Husband/wife serial killer team |
| Annie Besant |
Activist |
1-Oct-1847 |
20-Sep-1933 |
Theosophist & Social Activist |
| Alan H. Bible |
Politician |
20-Nov-1909 |
12-Sep-1988 |
US Senator from Nevada, 1954-74 |
| Dana X. Bible |
Football |
8-Oct-1891 |
19-Jan-1980 |
Legendary Texas football coach |
| Francis Biddle |
Government |
9-May-1886 |
4-Oct-1968 |
US Attorney General, 1941-45 |
| Theodore Bilbo |
Government |
13-Oct-1877 |
21-Aug-1947 |
Archangel of white supremacy |
| Michael Bilirakis |
Politician |
16-Jul-1930 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1983-2007 |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. |
Politician |
4-Feb-1947 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 2nd |
| Hugo Black |
Judge |
27-Feb-1886 |
25-Sep-1971 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1937-71 |
| Kenneth Blackwell |
Government |
28-Feb-1948 |
|
Ohio Secretary of State, 1999-2007 |
| James T. Blair, Jr. |
Politician |
15-Mar-1902 |
12-Jul-1962 |
Governor of Missouri, 1957-61 |
| Mel Blanc |
Actor |
30-May-1908 |
10-Jul-1989 |
Man of 1,000 Voices |
| Ray Blanton |
Politician |
10-Apr-1930 |
22-Nov-1996 |
Governor of Tennessee, 1975-79 |
| Samuel Blatchford |
Judge |
9-Mar-1820 |
7-Jul-1893 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1882-93 |
| Roy Blunt |
Politician |
10-Jan-1950 |
|
US Senator from Missouri |
| Napoleon Bonaparte |
Head of State |
15-Aug-1769 |
5-May-1821 |
Emperor of France |
| Julian Bond |
Activist |
14-Jan-1940 |
15-Aug-2015 |
NAACP Chairman, 1998-2010 |
| Ernest Borgnine |
Actor |
24-Jan-1917 |
8-Jul-2012 |
Marty |
| C. A. Bottolfsen |
Politician |
10-Oct-1891 |
18-Jul-1964 |
Twice Governor of Idaho |
| W. B. Botts |
Attorney |
7-Sep-1835 |
7-Mar-1893 |
Baker Botts |
| William D. Boyce |
Activist |
16-Jun-1858 |
11-Jun-1929 |
Founder of Boy Scouts of America |
| John Brademas |
Politician |
2-Mar-1927 |
|
Congressman from Indiana, 1959-81 |
| Tom Bradley |
Politician |
27-Dec-1917 |
29-Sep-1998 |
Mayor of Los Angeles, 1973-93 |
| Roger D. Branigin |
Politician |
26-Jul-1902 |
19-Nov-1975 |
Governor of Indiana, 1965-69 |
| Joseph Brant |
Military |
1742 |
24-Nov-1807 |
Mohawk Indian Chief |
| Owen Brewster |
Politician |
22-Feb-1888 |
25-Dec-1961 |
Governor and Senator from Maine |
| John W. Bricker |
Politician |
6-Sep-1893 |
22-Mar-1986 |
Governor of Ohio, 1939-45 |
| Branwell Brontë |
Poet |
26-Jun-1817 |
24-Sep-1848 |
The Bront� sisters' brother |
| William S. Broomfield |
Politician |
28-Apr-1922 |
|
Congressman from Michigan, 1957-93 |
| Henry Brown |
Politician |
20-Dec-1935 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 1st |
| John W. Brown |
Politician |
28-Dec-1913 |
29-Oct-1993 |
Governor of Ohio, 1957 |
| Prentiss M. Brown |
Politician |
18-Jun-1889 |
19-Dec-1973 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1936-43 |
| Willie Brown |
Politician |
20-Mar-1934 |
|
Mayor of San Francisco, 1997-2004 |
| Chauncey H. Browning, Jr. |
Attorney |
21-Nov-1934 |
1-Jan-2010 |
Attorney General of West Virginia, 1969-85 |
| Gordon Browning |
Politician |
22-Nov-1889 |
23-May-1976 |
Twice Governor of Tennessee |
| Jim Broyhill |
Politician |
19-Aug-1927 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1963-86 |
| Stanley Bruce |
Head of State |
15-Apr-1883 |
25-Aug-1967 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1923-29 |
| Edgar Buchanan |
Actor |
20-Mar-1903 |
4-Apr-1979 |
Uncle Joe Carson on Petticoat Junction |
| Usher L. Burdick |
Politician |
21-Feb-1879 |
19-Aug-1960 |
Congressman from North Dakota |
| Dwight W. Burney |
Politician |
7-Jan-1892 |
10-Mar-1987 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1960-61 |
| Conrad Burns |
Politician |
25-Jan-1935 |
|
US Senator from Montana, 1989-2007 |
| W. Haydon Burns |
Politician |
17-Mar-1912 |
22-Nov-1987 |
Mayor of Jacksonville, 1949-65 |
| Roland W. Burris |
Politician |
8-Aug-1937 |
|
US Senator from Illinois, 2009-10 |
| Dan Burton |
Politician |
21-Jun-1938 |
|
Congressman, Indiana 5th |
| Sir Richard Burton |
Explorer |
19-Mar-1821 |
20-Oct-1890 |
Translated The Arabian Nights |
| Harlan J. Bushfield |
Politician |
6-Aug-1882 |
27-Sep-1948 |
Governor of South Dakota, 1939-43 |
| William M. Butler |
Politician |
29-Jan-1861 |
29-Mar-1937 |
US Senator from Massachusetts, 1924-26 |
| Steve Buyer |
Politician |
26-Nov-1958 |
|
Congressman from Indiana, 1993-2011 |
| Harry F. Byrd |
Politician |
10-Jun-1887 |
20-Oct-1966 |
US Senator from Virginia, 1933-65 |
| Robert Byrd |
Politician |
20-Nov-1917 |
28-Jun-2010 |
US Senator, former Klan member |
| James F. Byrnes |
Politician |
2-May-1882 |
9-Apr-1972 |
US Secretary of State, 1945-47 |
| Millard F. Caldwell |
Politician |
6-Feb-1897 |
23-Oct-1984 |
Governor of Florida, 1945-49 |
| Plutarco Elías Calles |
Head of State |
25-Sep-1877 |
19-Oct-1945 |
President of Mexico, 1924-28 |
| Roberto Calvi |
Business |
13-Apr-1920 |
17-Jun-1982 |
Vatican banker who died mysteriously |
| Simon Cameron |
Politician |
8-Mar-1799 |
26-Jun-1889 |
The Czar of Pennsylvania |
| Carroll Campbell |
Politician |
24-Jul-1940 |
7-Dec-2005 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1987-95 |
| Eddie Cantor |
Singer |
31-Jan-1892 |
10-Oct-1964 |
Banjo Eyes |
| Eric Cantor |
Politician |
6-Jun-1963 |
|
House Majority Leader, 2011-15 |
| Frederick Carder |
Artist |
18-Sep-1863 |
10-Dec-1963 |
"Aurene" glass artist |
| Benjamin L. Cardin |
Politician |
5-Oct-1943 |
|
US Senator from Maryland |
| Robert D. Carey |
Politician |
12-Aug-1878 |
17-Jan-1937 |
Governor and Senator from Wyoming |
| George H. Carley |
Judge |
24-Sep-1938 |
|
Justice, Georgia Supreme Court |
| Frank Carlson |
Politician |
23-Jan-1893 |
30-May-1987 |
Governor and Senator from Kansas |
| Doyle E. Carlton |
Politician |
6-Jul-1885 |
25-Oct-1972 |
Governor of Florida, 1929-33 |
| Mel Carnahan |
Politician |
11-Feb-1934 |
16-Oct-2000 |
Dead man, still defeated John Ashcroft |
| Kit Carson |
Explorer |
24-Dec-1809 |
23-May-1868 |
Frontiersman and Indian agent |
| Alexander Cartwright |
Baseball |
17-Apr-1820 |
12-Jul-1892 |
Original rules of baseball |
| Elbert N. Carvel |
Politician |
9-Feb-1910 |
6-Feb-2005 |
Twice Governor of Delaware |
| Giacomo Casanova |
Author |
2-Apr-1725 |
4-Jun-1798 |
World-renowned paramour |
| Lewis Cass |
Military |
9-Oct-1782 |
17-Jun-1866 |
US Secretary of State, 1857-60 |
| Sidney J. Catts |
Politician |
31-Jul-1863 |
9-Mar-1936 |
Governor of Florida, 1917-21 |
| Emanuel Celler |
Politician |
6-May-1888 |
15-Jan-1981 |
Congressman from New York, 1923-73 |
| Theodore Christianson |
Politician |
12-Sep-1883 |
9-Dec-1948 |
Governor of Minnesota, 1925-31 |
| Winston Churchill |
Head of State |
30-Nov-1874 |
24-Jan-1965 |
WWII Prime Minister of England |
| Chase A. Clark |
Politician |
20-Aug-1883 |
30-Dec-1966 |
Governor of Idaho, 1941-43 |
| Tom C. Clark |
Judge |
23-Sep-1899 |
13-Jun-1977 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1949-67 |
| William Clark |
Explorer |
1-Aug-1770 |
1-Sep-1838 |
Lewis and Clark expedition |
| Frank G. Clement |
Politician |
2-Jun-1920 |
4-Nov-1969 |
Twice Governor of Tennessee |
| De Witt Clinton |
Politician |
2-Mar-1769 |
11-Feb-1828 |
Twice Governor of New York |
| Jim Clyburn |
Politician |
21-Jul-1940 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 6th |
| Ty Cobb |
Baseball |
18-Dec-1886 |
17-Jul-1961 |
Legendary Detroit Tigers hitter |
| Howard Coble |
Politician |
18-Mar-1931 |
3-Nov-2015 |
Former Congressman from North Carolina |
| Robert L. Cochran |
Politician |
28-Jan-1886 |
23-Feb-1963 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1935-41 |
| Harrison Cockrill |
Politician |
18-Jun-1826 |
22-May-1876 |
Kentucky State Senator, committed suicide |
| Norm Coleman |
Politician |
17-Aug-1949 |
|
US Senator from Minnesota, 2003-09 |
| Norman Jay Colman |
Government |
16-May-1827 |
3-Nov-1911 |
First US Secretary of Agriculture |
| Fred P. Cone |
Politician |
28-Sep-1871 |
28-Jul-1948 |
Governor of Florida, 1937-41 |
| Gordon Cooper |
Astronaut |
6-Mar-1927 |
4-Oct-2004 |
Mercury 7 and Gemini 5 astronaut |
| Royal S. Copeland |
Politician |
7-Nov-1868 |
17-Jul-1938 |
US Senator from New York, 1923-38 |
| George N. Craig |
Politician |
6-Aug-1909 |
17-Dec-1992 |
Governor of Indiana, 1953-57 |
| Arthur G. Crane |
Educator |
1-Sep-1877 |
11-Aug-1955 |
President, University of Wyoming, 1922-41 |
| Aleister Crowley |
Religion |
12-Oct-1875 |
1-Dec-1947 |
Wickedest man in the world |
| Homer S. Cummings |
Attorney |
30-Apr-1870 |
10-Sep-1956 |
US Attorney General, 1933-39 |
| Charles M. Dale |
Politician |
8-Mar-1893 |
28-Sep-1978 |
Governor of New Hampshire, 1945-49 |
| John M. Dalton |
Politician |
9-Nov-1900 |
7-Jul-1972 |
Governor of Missouri, 1961-65 |
| John N. Dalton |
Politician |
11-Jul-1931 |
30-Jul-1986 |
Governor of Virginia, 1978-82 |
| Dan Daniel |
Politician |
12-May-1914 |
23-Jan-1988 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1969-88 |
| Price Daniel |
Politician |
10-Oct-1910 |
25-Aug-1988 |
Governor of Texas, 1957-63 |
| Georges Jacques Danton |
Activist |
26-Oct-1759 |
5-Apr-1794 |
Key figure in French Revolution |
| Hal Daub |
Politician |
23-Apr-1941 |
|
Mayor of Omaha, 1995-2001 |
| Martin L. Davey |
Politician |
25-Jul-1884 |
31-Mar-1946 |
Governor of Ohio, 1935-39 |
| Jim Davidson |
Comic |
13-Dec-1953 |
|
Stand Up Jim Davidson |
| Bob Davis |
Politician |
31-Jul-1932 |
16-Oct-2009 |
Congressman from Michigan, 1979-93 |
| Deane C. Davis |
Politician |
7-Nov-1900 |
8-Dec-1990 |
Governor of Vermont, 1969-73 |
| F. Elwood Davis |
Attorney |
15-Dec-1915 |
17-Jan-2012 |
Prominent Washington lawyer |
| Glenn R. Davis |
Politician |
28-Oct-1914 |
21-Sep-1988 |
US Congressman from Wisconsin |
| James J. Davis |
Government |
27-Oct-1873 |
22-Nov-1947 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1921-30 |
| John E. Davis |
Politician |
18-Apr-1913 |
12-May-1990 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1957-61 |
| John W. Davis |
Attorney |
13-Apr-1873 |
24-Mar-1955 |
US Solicitor General, 1913-18 |
| Jonathan M. Davis |
Politician |
27-Apr-1871 |
27-Jun-1943 |
Governor of Kansas, 1923-25 |
| Jose de San Martin |
Military |
25-Feb-1778 |
17-Aug-1850 |
Knight of the Andes |
| Edson H. Deal |
Politician |
11-Nov-1903 |
22-Apr-1967 |
Idaho Lt. Governor, Secretary of State |
| Don DeFore |
Actor |
25-Aug-1913 |
22-Dec-1993 |
Mr. B. on Hazel |
| Martin R. Delany |
Activist |
6-May-1812 |
24-Jan-1885 |
Black nationalist |
| George H. Dern |
Government |
8-Sep-1872 |
27-Aug-1936 |
Governor of Utah, 1925-33 |
| Steven B. Derounian |
Politician |
6-Apr-1918 |
17-Apr-2007 |
Congressman from New York, 1953-65 |
| Butler Derrick |
Politician |
30-Sep-1936 |
5-May-2014 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1975-95 |
| Joseph M. Devine |
Politician |
15-Mar-1861 |
31-Aug-1938 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1898-99 |
| Thomas E. Dewey |
Politician |
24-Mar-1902 |
16-Mar-1971 |
Did not defeat Truman |
| William L. Dickinson |
Politician |
5-Jun-1925 |
31-Mar-2008 |
Congressman from Alabama, 1965-93 |
| Charles Diggs, Jr. |
Politician |
2-Dec-1922 |
24-Aug-1998 |
Congressman from Michigan, 1955-80 |
| Clarence C. Dill |
Politician |
21-Sep-1884 |
14-Jan-1978 |
US Senator from Washington, 1923-35 |
| Everett Dirksen |
Politician |
4-Jan-1896 |
7-Sep-1969 |
US Senator from Illinois, 1951-69 |
| William N. Doak |
Government |
12-Dec-1882 |
23-Oct-1933 |
US Secretary of Labor, 1930-33 |
| Robert Docking |
Politician |
9-Oct-1925 |
8-Oct-1983 |
Governor of Kansas, 1967-75 |
| Bob Dole |
Politician |
22-Jul-1923 |
|
US Senator from Kansas, 1969-96 |
| Robert Dollar |
Business |
20-Mar-1844 |
16-May-1932 |
Grand Old Man of the Pacific |
| Forrest C. Donnell |
Politician |
20-Aug-1884 |
3-Mar-1980 |
Governor and Senator from Missouri |
| Phil M. Donnelly |
Politician |
16-Mar-1891 |
12-Sep-1961 |
Twice Governor of Missouri |
| William J. B. Dorn |
Politician |
14-Apr-1916 |
13-Aug-2005 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1947-74 |
| Hugh M. Dorsey |
Politician |
10-Jul-1871 |
11-Jun-1948 |
Governor of Georgia, 1917-21 |
| James Douglas |
Politician |
21-Jun-1951 |
|
Governor of Vermont, 2003-11 |
| William O. Douglas |
Judge |
16-Oct-1898 |
19-Jan-1980 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1939-75 |
| Arthur Conan Doyle |
Novelist |
22-May-1859 |
7-Jul-1930 |
Creator of Sherlock Holmes |
| Lee S. Dreyfus |
Politician |
20-Jun-1926 |
2-Jan-2008 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1979-83 |
| Henry Dunant |
Activist |
8-May-1828 |
30-Oct-1910 |
Red Cross founder |
| Charles Easley |
Judge |
c. 1950 |
|
Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court |
| King Edward VII |
Royalty |
9-Nov-1841 |
6-May-1910 |
King of England, 1901-1910 |
| James B. Edwards |
Politician |
24-Jun-1927 |
26-Dec-2014 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1975-79 |
| Gustave Eiffel |
Architect |
15-Dec-1832 |
27-Dec-1923 |
Designer of Eiffel Tower |
| Buford Ellington |
Politician |
27-Jun-1907 |
3-Apr-1972 |
Twice Governor of Tennessee |
| Louis L. Emmerson |
Politician |
27-Dec-1863 |
4-Feb-1941 |
Governor of Illinois, 1929-33 |
| Michael Enzi |
Politician |
1-Feb-1944 |
|
US Senator from Wyoming |
| Sam Ervin |
Politician |
27-Sep-1896 |
23-Apr-1985 |
US Senator from North Carolina, 1954-74 |
| Bob Etheridge |
Politician |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1997-2011 |
| Hiram Wesley Evans |
Activist |
26-Sep-1881 |
Sep-1966 |
KKK Imperial Wizard, 1922-39 |
| John V. Evans |
Politician |
18-Jan-1925 |
8-Jul-2014 |
Governor of Idaho, 1977-87 |
| Jim Exon |
Politician |
9-Aug-1921 |
10-Jun-2005 |
US Senator from Nebraska, 1979-97 |
| Arthur Fadden |
Head of State |
13-Apr-1895 |
21-Apr-1973 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1941 |
| William Fargo |
Business |
20-May-1818 |
3-Aug-1881 |
Co-Founder, American Express & Wells Fargo |
| Orval Faubus |
Politician |
7-Jan-1910 |
14-Dec-1994 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1955-67 |
| Charles Grandison Finney |
Religion |
29-Aug-1792 |
16-Aug-1875 |
Second Awakening |
| Duncan U. Fletcher |
Politician |
6-Jan-1859 |
17-Jun-1936 |
Congressman from Florida, 1909-36 |
| Jack Fletcher |
Photographer |
1917 |
31-Dec-2003 |
National Geographic photographer |
| Joel West Flood |
Judge |
2-Aug-1894 |
27-Apr-1964 |
Virginia Congressman, Judge |
| Charles M. La Follette |
Politician |
27-Feb-1898 |
27-Jun-1974 |
Congressman from Indiana, 1943-47 |
| Gerald Ford |
Head of State |
14-Jul-1913 |
26-Dec-2006 |
38th US President, 1974-77 |
| Glenn Ford |
Actor |
1-May-1916 |
30-Aug-2006 |
Gilda, Blackboard Jungle |
| Henry Ford |
Business |
30-Jul-1863 |
7-Apr-1947 |
Founder of Ford Motors |
| William Clay Ford, Sr. |
Business |
14-Mar-1925 |
9-Mar-2014 |
Ford exec and owner of the Detroit Lions |
| William D. Ford |
Politician |
6-Aug-1927 |
14-Aug-2004 |
Congressman from Michigan, 1965-95 |
| Joseph I. France |
Politician |
11-Oct-1873 |
26-Jan-1939 |
US Senator from Maryland, 1917-23 |
| Benjamin Franklin |
Diplomat |
17-Jan-1706 |
17-Apr-1790 |
American founding father |
| J. Allen Frear |
Politician |
7-Mar-1903 |
15-Jan-1993 |
US Senator from Delaware, 1949-61 |
| Frederick the Great |
Royalty |
24-Jan-1712 |
17-Aug-1786 |
King of Prussia 1740-86 |
| Don Fuqua |
Politician |
20-Aug-1933 |
|
Congressman from Florida, 1963-87 |
| Clark Gable |
Actor |
1-Feb-1901 |
16-Nov-1960 |
Gone With the Wind |
| Frank Gannett |
Business |
15-Sep-1876 |
3-Dec-1957 |
Founder, Gannett publishing empire |
| Charles P. Garcia |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
Sterling Financial Investment Group |
| Frederick D. Gardner |
Politician |
6-Nov-1869 |
18-Dec-1933 |
Governor of Missouri, 1917-21 |
| James Garfield |
Head of State |
19-Nov-1831 |
19-Sep-1881 |
20th US President, 1881 |
| Giuseppe Garibaldi |
Military |
4-Jul-1807 |
2-Jun-1882 |
Privateer, Italian hero |
| Pat Garrett |
Government |
5-Jun-1850 |
29-Feb-1908 |
Killed Billy the Kid |
| Ralph F. Gates |
Politician |
24-Feb-1893 |
28-Jul-1978 |
Governor of Indiana, 1945-49 |
| Walter F. George |
Politician |
29-Jan-1878 |
4-Aug-1957 |
US Senator from Georgia, 1922-57 |
| Domenico Ghirardelli |
Business |
21-Feb-1817 |
17-Jan-1894 |
Founder of Ghirardelli Chocolate Company |
| Albert W. Gilchrist |
Politician |
15-Jan-1858 |
15-May-1926 |
Governor of Florida, 1909-13 |
| Guy M. Gillette |
Politician |
3-Feb-1879 |
3-Mar-1973 |
US Senator from Iowa, 1949-55 |
| Paul Gillmor |
Politician |
1-Feb-1939 |
5-Sep-2007 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1989-2007 |
| Benjamin A. Gilman |
Politician |
6-Dec-1922 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1973-2003 |
| Carter Glass |
Politician |
4-Jan-1858 |
28-May-1946 |
US Senator from Virginia, 1920-46 |
| John Glenn |
Astronaut |
18-Jul-1921 |
|
First American to orbit earth |
| Dan Glickman |
Politician |
24-Nov-1944 |
|
Former Congressman, President of the MPAA |
| Mills E. Godwin, Jr. |
Politician |
19-Nov-1914 |
30-Jan-1999 |
Twice Governor of Virginia |
| Barry Goldwater |
Politician |
1-Jan-1909 |
29-May-1998 |
US Senator from Arizona, 1953-65, 1969-87 |
| Samuel Gompers |
Labor Leader |
27-Jan-1850 |
13-Dec-1924 |
First President of the AFL |
| Walter S. Goodland |
Politician |
22-Dec-1862 |
12-Mar-1947 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1943-47 |
| E. Urner Goodman |
Administrator |
15-May-1891 |
13-Mar-1980 |
Cofounder, Order of the Arrow |
| David Goodnow |
TV Personality |
c. 1939 |
|
Former CNN anchor |
| Howard M. Gore |
Politician |
12-Oct-1887 |
20-Jun-1947 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1925-29 |
| John Gorrie |
Inventor |
3-Oct-1803 |
29-Jun-1855 |
Invented air conditioning |
| Chuck Grassley |
Politician |
17-Sep-1933 |
|
US Senator from Iowa |
| William H. Gray |
Politician |
20-Aug-1941 |
1-Jul-2013 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-91 |
| Dwight H. Green |
Politician |
9-Jan-1897 |
20-Feb-1958 |
Governor of Illinois, 1941-49 |
| Frank L. Greene |
Politician |
10-Feb-1870 |
17-Dec-1930 |
US Senator from Vermont, 1923-30 |
| Marvin Griffin |
Politician |
4-Sep-1907 |
13-Jun-1982 |
Governor of Georgia, 1955-59 |
| Dwight P. Griswold |
Politician |
27-Nov-1893 |
12-Apr-1954 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1941-47 |
| Morley Griswold |
Politician |
10-Oct-1890 |
3-Oct-1951 |
Governor of Nevada, 1934-35 |
| Dick Groat |
Baseball |
4-Nov-1930 |
|
Shortstop, 1960 National League MVP |
| Manly P. Hall |
Paranormal |
18-Mar-1901 |
29-Aug-1990 |
The Secret Teachings of All Ages |
| Ralph Hall |
Politician |
3-May-1923 |
|
Congressman, Texas 4th |
| Alexander Hamilton |
Government |
11-Jan-1757 |
12-Jul-1804 |
Primary author of The Federalist Papers |
| John Paul Hammerschmidt |
Politician |
4-May-1922 |
1-Apr-2015 |
Congressman from Arkansas, 1967-93 |
| Lionel Hampton |
Jazz Musician |
20-Apr-1908 |
31-Aug-2002 |
Jazz vibrophonist and bandleader |
| L. B. Hanna |
Politician |
9-Aug-1861 |
23-Apr-1948 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1913-17 |
| Edward A. Hannegan |
Politician |
25-Jun-1807 |
25-Feb-1859 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
| Clifford Hansen |
Politician |
16-Oct-1912 |
20-Oct-2009 |
US Senator from Wyoming, 1967-78 |
| Cary A. Hardee |
Politician |
13-Nov-1876 |
21-Nov-1957 |
Governor of Florida, 1921-25 |
| Warren G. Harding |
Head of State |
2-Nov-1865 |
2-Aug-1923 |
29th US President, 1921-23 |
| Fred R. Harris |
Politician |
13-Nov-1930 |
|
US Senator from Oklahoma, 1964-73 |
| Francis Burton Harrison |
Politician |
18-Dec-1873 |
21-Nov-1957 |
Drug prohibition |
| William Harsha, Jr. |
Politician |
1-Jan-1921 |
12-Oct-2010 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1961-81 |
| Michael D. Harter |
Politician |
6-Apr-1846 |
22-Feb-1896 |
Congressman, committed suicide |
| Stanley K. Hathaway |
Politician |
19-Jul-1924 |
4-Oct-2005 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1967-75 |
| Augustus F. Hawkins |
Politician |
31-Aug-1907 |
10-Nov-2007 |
Congressman from California, 1963-91 |
| Carl T. Hayden |
Politician |
2-Oct-1877 |
25-Jan-1972 |
US Senator from Arizona, 1927-69 |
| Will H. Hays |
Business |
5-Nov-1879 |
7-Mar-1954 |
The Hays Production Code |
| Warren E. Hearnes |
Politician |
24-Jul-1923 |
16-Aug-2009 |
Governor of Missouri, 1965-73 |
| Cecil Heftel |
Politician |
30-Sep-1924 |
5-Feb-2010 |
Congressman from Hawaii, 1977-86 |
| Julius P. Heil |
Politician |
24-Jul-1876 |
30-Nov-1949 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1939-43 |
| Jesse Helms |
Politician |
18-Oct-1921 |
4-Jul-2008 |
US Senator from North Carolina, 1973-2003 |
| Ed Herschler |
Politician |
27-Oct-1918 |
5-Feb-1990 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1975-87 |
| Lewis B. Hershey |
Military |
12-Sep-1893 |
20-May-1977 |
Director of Selective Service System |
| Bourke B. Hickenlooper |
Politician |
21-Jul-1896 |
4-Sep-1971 |
Governor and Senator from Iowa |
| Marcus R. Hickerson |
Business |
10-Sep-1926 |
6-Aug-2011 |
Waxahachie Community Development Corporation |
| John A. Hill |
Publisher |
22-Feb-1858 |
24-Jan-1916 |
Co-Founder of the McGraw-Hill Companies |
| Lister Hill |
Politician |
29-Dec-1894 |
21-Dec-1984 |
US Senator from Alabama, 1938-69 |
| James Hoban |
Architect |
c. 1758 |
8-Dec-1831 |
Architect of the White House |
| David Hobson |
Politician |
17-Oct-1936 |
|
Congressman, Ohio 7th |
| Luther H. Hodges |
Politician |
9-Mar-1898 |
6-Oct-1974 |
Governor of North Carolina, 1954-61 |
| Philip H. Hoff |
Politician |
29-Jun-1924 |
|
Governor of Vermont, 1963-69 |
| Marcus H. Holcomb |
Politician |
28-Nov-1844 |
5-Mar-1932 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1915-21 |
| Spessard Holland |
Politician |
10-Jul-1892 |
6-Nov-1971 |
Governor and Senator from Florida |
| Fritz Hollings |
Politician |
1-Jan-1922 |
|
US Senator from South Carolina, 1967-2005 |
| Keith Holyoake |
Head of State |
11-Feb-1904 |
8-Dec-1983 |
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1960-72 |
| J. Edgar Hoover |
Government |
1-Jan-1895 |
2-May-1972 |
Director of the FBI, 1924-72 |
| Bob Hope |
Comic |
29-May-1903 |
27-Jul-2003 |
Centenarian comic |
| Henry Horner |
Politician |
30-Nov-1878 |
6-Oct-1940 |
Governor of Illinois, 1933-40 |
| Victor Horta |
Architect |
6-Jan-1861 |
9-Sep-1947 |
Art Nouveau architect |
| Frank J. Horton |
Politician |
12-Dec-1919 |
30-Aug-2004 |
Congressman from New York, 1963-93 |
| Harry Houdini |
Magician |
24-Mar-1874 |
31-Oct-1926 |
Best-known magician and debunker |
| Sam Houston |
Head of State |
2-Mar-1793 |
26-Jul-1863 |
President of Texas, 1836-38 and 1841-44 |
| Frank L. Houx |
Politician |
12-Dec-1854 |
3-Apr-1941 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1917-19 |
| Hubert Humphrey |
Politician |
27-May-1911 |
13-Jan-1978 |
US Vice President, 1965-69 |
| William L. Hungate |
Politician |
14-Dec-1922 |
22-Jun-2007 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1964-77 |
| Arthur M. Hyde |
Politician |
12-Jul-1877 |
17-Oct-1947 |
Governor of Missouri, 1921-25 |
| Burl Ives |
Singer |
14-Jun-1909 |
14-Apr-1995 |
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
| Edward L. Jackson |
Politician |
27-Dec-1873 |
18-Nov-1954 |
Governor of Indiana, 1925-29 |
| Jesse Jackson |
Activist |
8-Oct-1941 |
|
Rainbow Coalition |
| William M. Jardine |
Educator |
16-Jan-1879 |
17-Jan-1955 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1925-29 |
| Bill Jenkins |
Politician |
29-Dec-1936 |
|
Congressman, Tennessee 1st |
| Roger Jepsen |
Politician |
23-Dec-1928 |
|
US Senator from Iowa, 1979-85 |
| Charley E. Johns |
Politician |
27-Feb-1905 |
23-Jan-1990 |
Governor of Florida, 1953-55 |
| Hiram Johnson |
Politician |
2-Sep-1866 |
6-Aug-1945 |
Governor and Senator from California |
| Louis A. Johnson |
Government |
10-Jan-1891 |
24-Apr-1966 |
US Secretary of Defense, 1949-50 |
| Lyndon B. Johnson |
Head of State |
27-Aug-1908 |
22-Jan-1973 |
36th US President, 1963-69 |
| Paul B. Johnson, Jr. |
Politician |
23-Jan-1916 |
14-Oct-1985 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1964-68 |
| Henry S. Johnston |
Politician |
30-Dec-1867 |
7-Jan-1965 |
Governor of Oklahoma, 1927-29, impeached |
| J. Bennett Johnston |
Politician |
10-Jun-1932 |
|
US Senator from Louisiana, 1972-97 |
| Olin D. Johnston |
Politician |
18-Nov-1896 |
18-Apr-1965 |
Governor and Senator from South Carolina |
| Anson Jones |
Politician |
20-Jan-1798 |
9-Jan-1858 |
President of Texas, committed suicide |
| Jesse H. Jones |
Government |
5-Apr-1874 |
1-Jun-1956 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1940-45 |
| Leonard B. Jordan |
Politician |
15-May-1899 |
30-Jun-1983 |
Governor and Senator from Idaho |
| Robert Jordan |
Author |
17-Oct-1948 |
16-Sep-2007 |
Wheel of Time series |
| Paul Kammerer |
Biologist |
17-Aug-1880 |
23-Oct-1926 |
Proponent of Lamarckian inheritance |
| Kenneth B. Keating |
Politician |
18-May-1900 |
5-May-1975 |
US Senator from New York, 1959-65 |
| Estes Kefauver |
Politician |
26-Jul-1903 |
10-Aug-1963 |
US Senator from Tennessee, 1949-63 |
| Jack Kemp |
Politician |
13-Jul-1935 |
2-May-2009 |
American politican, football player |
| John W. Kern |
Politician |
20-Dec-1849 |
17-Aug-1917 |
US Senator from Indiana, 1911-17 |
| Otto Kerner |
Politician |
15-Aug-1908 |
9-May-1976 |
Governor of Illinois, 1961-68 |
| Robert S. Kerr |
Politician |
11-Sep-1896 |
1-Jan-1963 |
Governor and Senator from Oklahoma |
| Kwame Kilpatrick |
Politician |
8-Jun-1970 |
|
Mayor of Detroit, 2002-08 |
| Jack Kingston |
Politician |
24-Apr-1955 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 1st |
| Goodwin Knight |
Politician |
9-Dec-1896 |
22-May-1970 |
Governor of California, 1953-59 |
| William F. Knowland |
Politician |
26-Jun-1908 |
23-Feb-1974 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
| S. S. Kresge |
Business |
31-Jul-1867 |
18-Oct-1966 |
Founder of K-Mart |
| Thomas H. Kuchel |
Politician |
15-Aug-1910 |
21-Nov-1994 |
US Senator from California, 1953-69 |
| Marquis de Lafayette |
Military |
6-Sep-1757 |
20-May-1834 |
French revolutionary in America |
| Fiorello LaGuardia |
Politician |
11-Dec-1882 |
20-Sep-1947 |
New York City Mayor, 1934-45 |
| Melvin Laird |
Government |
1-Sep-1922 |
|
US Secretary of Defense, 1969-73 |
| Everett J. Lake |
Politician |
8-Feb-1871 |
16-Sep-1948 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1921-23 |
| H. Martin Lancaster |
Politician |
24-Mar-1943 |
|
Congressman from North Carolina, 1987-95 |
| Alf Landon |
Politician |
9-Sep-1887 |
12-Oct-1987 |
Republican Presidential candidate 1936 |
| Fritz G. Lanham |
Politician |
3-Jan-1880 |
31-Jul-1965 |
Congressman from Texas, 1919-47 |
| Samuel W. T. Lanham |
Politician |
4-Jul-1846 |
19-Jul-1908 |
Governor of Texas, 1903-07 |
| J. Bracken Lee |
Politician |
7-Jan-1899 |
20-Oct-1996 |
Governor of Utah, 1949-57 |
| Sean Lennon |
Musician |
9-Oct-1975 |
|
Son of Beatle John Lennon |
| Harry G. Leslie |
Politician |
6-Apr-1878 |
10-Dec-1937 |
Governor of Indiana, 1929-33 |
| John L. Lewis |
Labor Leader |
12-Feb-1880 |
11-Jun-1969 |
President, United Mine Workers, 1920-60 |
| Meriwether Lewis |
Explorer |
18-Aug-1774 |
11-Oct-1809 |
Lewis and Clark expedition |
| Morgan Lewis |
Politician |
16-Oct-1754 |
7-Apr-1844 |
Governor of New York, 1804-07 |
| Tom Lewis |
Politician |
26-Oct-1924 |
1-Aug-2003 |
Congressman from Florida, 1983-95 |
| Frank Licht |
Politician |
13-Mar-1916 |
30-May-1987 |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1969-73 |
| Rush Hudson Limbaugh |
Politician |
27-Sep-1891 |
8-Apr-1996 |
Rush's grandfather |
| Charles Lindbergh |
Aviator |
4-Feb-1902 |
26-Aug-1974 |
Transatlantic soloist |
| John A. Logan |
Military |
8-Feb-1826 |
27-Dec-1886 |
Union Army General, US Senator |
| Trent Lott |
Politician |
9-Oct-1941 |
|
US Senator from Mississippi, 1989-2007 |
| Buz Lukens |
Politician |
11-Feb-1931 |
22-May-2010 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1987-90 |
| Douglas MacArthur |
Military |
26-Jan-1880 |
5-Apr-1964 |
General of the Army |
| John A. Macdonald |
Head of State |
11-Jan-1815 |
6-Jun-1891 |
Canadian Prime Minister, founding father |
| Lester Maddox |
Politician |
30-Sep-1915 |
25-Jun-2003 |
Governor of Georgia, 1967-71 |
| Conrad L. Mallett, Jr. |
Business |
12-Nov-1953 |
|
Chief Justice of Michigan, 1997-99 |
| George W. Malone |
Politician |
7-Aug-1890 |
19-May-1961 |
US Senator from Nevada, 1947-59 |
| James R. Mann |
Politician |
27-Apr-1920 |
20-Dec-2010 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1969-79 |
| Jean-Paul Marat |
Activist |
24-May-1743 |
13-Jul-1793 |
French revolutionary |
| E. W. Marland |
Politician |
8-May-1874 |
3-Oct-1941 |
Governor of Oklahoma, 1935-39 |
| George C. Marshall |
Military |
31-Dec-1880 |
16-Oct-1959 |
US Army Chief of Staff, 1939-45 |
| Thomas R. Marshall |
Politician |
14-Mar-1854 |
1-Jun-1925 |
Vice President under Wilson |
| Thurgood Marshall |
Judge |
2-Jul-1908 |
24-Jan-1993 |
First black US Supreme Court justice |
| Edward Martin |
Politician |
18-Sep-1879 |
19-Mar-1967 |
Governor and Senator from Pennsylvania |
| James G. Martin |
Politician |
11-Dec-1935 |
|
Governor of North Carolina, 1985-93 |
| John W. Martin |
Politician |
21-Jun-1884 |
22-Feb-1958 |
Governor of Florida, 1925-29 |
| William Massey |
Head of State |
26-Mar-1856 |
10-May-1925 |
Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1912-25 |
| Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers |
Magician |
8-Jan-1854 |
20-Nov-1918 |
Founder of The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn |
| Charles Horace Mayo |
Doctor |
19-Jul-1865 |
26-May-1939 |
Co-Founder of the Mayo Clinic |
| Frederick L. Maytag |
Business |
14-Jul-1857 |
26-Mar-1937 |
Founder of Maytag Corporation |
| William G. McAdoo |
Politician |
31-Oct-1863 |
1-Feb-1941 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1913-18 |
| Seamus P. McCaffery |
Judge |
3-Jun-1950 |
|
Justice, Pennsylvania Supreme Court |
| James A. McClure |
Politician |
27-Dec-1924 |
26-Feb-2011 |
US Senator from Idaho, 1973-91 |
| John Y. McCollister |
Politician |
10-Jun-1921 |
1-Nov-2013 |
Congressman from Nebraska, 1971-77 |
| John McCuish |
Politician |
22-Jun-1906 |
12-Mar-1962 |
Governor of Kansas, 1957 |
| John McEwen |
Head of State |
29-Mar-1900 |
20-Nov-1980 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1967-68 |
| Ernest W. McFarland |
Politician |
9-Oct-1894 |
8-Jun-1984 |
Governor of Arizona, 1955-59 |
| Samuel R. McKelvie |
Politician |
15-Apr-1881 |
6-Oct-1956 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1919-23 |
| William McKinley |
Head of State |
29-Jan-1843 |
14-Sep-1901 |
25th US President, 1897-1901 |
| Sid McMath |
Politician |
14-Jun-1912 |
4-Oct-2003 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1949-53 |
| John L. McMillan |
Politician |
12-Apr-1898 |
3-Sep-1979 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1939-73 |
| Adam McMullen |
Politician |
12-Jun-1872 |
2-Mar-1959 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1925-29 |
| Charles L. McNary |
Politician |
12-Jun-1874 |
25-Feb-1944 |
US Senator from Oregon, 1917-44 |
| Clarence W. Meadows |
Politician |
11-Feb-1904 |
12-Sep-1961 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1945-49 |
| Kweisi Mfume |
Politician |
24-Oct-1948 |
|
Former Congressman, CEO of the NAACP |
| George T. Mickelson |
Politician |
23-Jul-1903 |
28-Feb-1965 |
Governor of South Dakota, 1947-51 |
| Leslie A. Miller |
Politician |
29-Jan-1886 |
29-Sep-1970 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1933-39 |
| Zell Miller |
Politician |
24-Feb-1932 |
|
US Senator from Georgia, 2000-05 |
| Robert Mills |
Architect |
12-Aug-1781 |
3-Mar-1855 |
Washington Monument |
| Roger Q. Mills |
Politician |
30-Mar-1832 |
2-Sep-1911 |
US Senator from Texas, 1892-99 |
| Wilbur Mills |
Politician |
24-May-1909 |
2-May-1992 |
Congressman from Arkansas, 1939-77 |
| James Monroe |
Head of State |
28-Apr-1758 |
4-Jul-1831 |
5th President of the U.S. |
| William H. Moody |
Judge |
23-Feb-1853 |
2-Jul-1917 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1906-10 |
| Carlos J. Moorhead |
Politician |
6-May-1922 |
23-Nov-2011 |
Congressman from California, 1973-97 |
| Robert B. Morgan |
Politician |
5-Oct-1925 |
|
US Senator from North Carolina, 1975-81 |
| S. Brent Morris |
Scholar |
1950 |
|
Masonic scholar, NSA cryptologist |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
Composer |
27-Jan-1756 |
5-Dec-1791 |
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik |
| Frederick H. Mueller |
Government |
22-Nov-1893 |
31-Aug-1976 |
US Commerce Secretary, 1959-61 |
| Audie Murphy |
Actor |
20-Jun-1924 |
28-May-1971 |
War hero turned cowboy actor |
| Alfred P. Murrah |
Judge |
27-Oct-1904 |
30-Oct-1975 |
Oklahoma City Federal Building namesake |
| William H. Murray |
Politician |
21-Nov-1869 |
15-Oct-1956 |
Governor of Oklahoma, 1931-35 |
| James Naismith |
Basketball |
6-Nov-1861 |
28-Nov-1939 |
Inventor of Basketball |
| Matthew M. Neely |
Politician |
9-Nov-1874 |
18-Jan-1958 |
Governor and Senator from West Virginia |
| George Nethercutt |
Politician |
7-Oct-1944 |
|
Congressman from Washington, 1995-2005 |
| Peter Norbeck |
Politician |
20-Aug-1870 |
20-Dec-1936 |
US Senator from South Dakota, 1921-36 |
| A. W. Norblad |
Politician |
19-Mar-1881 |
17-Apr-1960 |
Governor of Oregon, 1929-31 |
| George W. Norris |
Politician |
11-Jul-1861 |
2-Sep-1944 |
US Senator from Nebraska, 1913-43 |
| Emperor Norton |
Royalty |
14-Feb-1819 |
8-Jan-1880 |
Emperor of the United States, Protector of Mexico |
| Nikolai Novikov |
Critic |
27-Apr-1744 |
31-Jul-1818 |
Early Russian critic, The Drone |
| Sam Nunn |
Politician |
8-Sep-1938 |
|
US Senator from Georgia, 1972-97 |
| Daniel O'Connell |
Politician |
6-Aug-1775 |
15-May-1847 |
Irish hero, called The Liberator |
| Carroll O'Connor |
Actor |
2-Aug-1924 |
21-Jun-2001 |
Archie Bunker in All in the Family |
| Bernardo O'Higgins |
Head of State |
20-Aug-1778 |
24-Oct-1842 |
Supreme Director of Chile, 1817-23 |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
Basketball |
6-Mar-1972 |
|
Shaq Attack |
| C. William O'Neill |
Politician |
14-Feb-1916 |
20-Aug-1978 |
Governor of Ohio, 1957-59 |
| Ben W. Olcott |
Politician |
15-Oct-1872 |
21-Jul-1952 |
Governor of Oregon, 1919-23 |
| Ransom E. Olds |
Business |
3-Jun-1864 |
26-Aug-1950 |
Founder of Nucor and Oldsmobile |
| Lyndon L. Olson |
Diplomat |
1947 |
|
US Ambassador to Sweden, 1998-2001 |
| Butch Otter |
Politician |
3-May-1942 |
|
Governor of Idaho |
| John H. Overton |
Politician |
17-Sep-1875 |
14-May-1948 |
US Senator from Louisiana, 1933-48 |
| Robert Latham Owen |
Politician |
2-Feb-1856 |
19-Jul-1947 |
Senator from Oklahoma, 1907-25 |
| Earle Page |
Head of State |
8-Aug-1880 |
20-Dec-1961 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1939 |
| Arnold Palmer |
Golf |
10-Sep-1929 |
|
Won 61 PGA tournaments |
| Guy Brasfield Park |
Politician |
10-Jun-1872 |
1-Oct-1946 |
Governor of Missouri, 1933-37 |
| Harvey Parnell |
Politician |
28-Feb-1880 |
16-Jan-1936 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1928-33 |
| David A. Paterson |
Politician |
20-May-1954 |
|
Governor of New York, 2008-11 |
| Wright Patman |
Politician |
6-Aug-1893 |
7-Mar-1976 |
Congressman from Texas, 1929-76 |
| Charles Willson Peale |
Painter |
15-Feb-1741 |
22-Feb-1827 |
Early American portrait painter |
| Norman Vincent Peale |
Religion |
31-May-1898 |
24-Dec-1993 |
The Power of Positive Thinking |
| Robert E. Peary |
Explorer |
6-May-1856 |
20-Feb-1920 |
First to reach the North Pole |
| J. C. Penney |
Business |
16-Sep-1875 |
12-Feb-1971 |
Founder of J. C. Penney Company |
| Claude Pepper |
Politician |
8-Sep-1900 |
30-May-1989 |
Congressman from Florida, 1963-89 |
| Val Peterson |
Politician |
18-Jul-1903 |
17-Oct-1983 |
Governor of Nebraska, 1947-53 |
| Thomas Petri |
Politician |
28-May-1940 |
|
Congressman, Wisconsin 6th |
| Owen B. Pickett |
Politician |
31-Aug-1930 |
27-Oct-2010 |
Congressman from Virginia, 1987-2001 |
| Albert Pike |
Military |
29-Dec-1809 |
2-Apr-1891 |
Confederate general, Freemason |
| Bo Pilgrim |
Business |
8-May-1928 |
|
Co-Founder of Pilgrim's Pride |
| Bronson Pinchot |
Actor |
20-May-1959 |
|
Balki on Perfect Strangers |
| Mahlon Pitney |
Judge |
5-Feb-1858 |
9-Dec-1924 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1912-22 |
| Key Pittman |
Politician |
12-Sep-1872 |
10-Nov-1940 |
US Senator from Nevada, 1913-40 |
| James Knox Polk |
Head of State |
2-Nov-1795 |
15-Jun-1849 |
11th US President, 1845-49 |
| John G. Pollard |
Politician |
4-Aug-1871 |
28-Apr-1937 |
Governor of Virginia, 1930-34 |
| Francis A. Pratt |
Business |
15-Feb-1827 |
10-Feb-1902 |
Co-Founder of Pratt & Whitney |
| James H. Price |
Politician |
7-Sep-1878 |
22-Nov-1943 |
Governor of Virginia, 1938-42 |
| John A. Quitman |
Politician |
1-Sep-1799 |
17-Jul-1858 |
Twice Governor of Mississippi |
| Nick Rahall |
Politician |
20-May-1949 |
|
Congressman, West Virginia 3rd |
| Peyton Randolph |
Politician |
1721 |
23-Oct-1775 |
First President of the Continental Congress |
| Charles Rangel |
Politician |
11-Jun-1930 |
|
Congressman, New York 15th |
| Monroe Rathbone |
Business |
1-Mar-1900 |
2-Aug-1976 |
Formed Exxon |
| Payne Ratner |
Politician |
3-Oct-1896 |
27-Dec-1974 |
Governor of Kansas, 1939-43 |
| David A. Reed |
Politician |
21-Dec-1880 |
10-Feb-1953 |
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1922-35 |
| Stanley Reed |
Judge |
31-Dec-1884 |
2-Apr-1980 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1938-57 |
| Dennis Rehberg |
Politician |
5-Oct-1955 |
|
Congressman, Montana |
| Ed Rendell |
Politician |
5-Jan-1944 |
|
Governor of Pennsylvania, 2003-11 |
| Theodor Reuss |
Religion |
28-Jun-1855 |
28-Oct-1923 |
Founded the Ordo Templi Orientis |
| Paul Revere |
Military |
1-Jan-1735 |
10-May-1818 |
One if by land, two if by sea... |
| Thomas Reynolds |
Politician |
3-Sep-1950 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1999-2009 |
| Cecil Rhodes |
Business |
5-Jul-1853 |
26-Mar-1902 |
De Beers |
| John J. Rhodes |
Politician |
18-Sep-1916 |
24-Aug-2003 |
Congressman from Arizona, 1953-83 |
| Michael Richards |
Actor |
24-Jul-1949 |
|
Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld |
| Elliot Richardson |
Government |
20-Jul-1920 |
31-Dec-1999 |
Refused to fire Watergate Special Prosecutor |
| Friend Richardson |
Politician |
1-Dec-1865 |
6-Sep-1943 |
Governor of California, 1923-27 |
| James D. Richardson |
Politician |
10-Mar-1843 |
24-Jul-1914 |
Congressman from Tennessee, 1885-1905 |
| Charles Richet |
Scientist |
26-Aug-1850 |
4-Dec-1935 |
Studied anaphylaxis and ectoplasm |
| Robert Riley |
Politician |
3-Oct-1944 |
|
Governor of Alabama, 2003-11 |
| Donald L. Ritter |
Politician |
21-Oct-1940 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-93 |
| L. Mendel Rivers |
Politician |
28-Sep-1905 |
28-Dec-1970 |
Congressman from South Carolina, 1941-70 |
| José Rizal |
Activist |
19-Jun-1861 |
30-Dec-1896 |
Philippine national hero |
| John Selden Roane |
Politician |
8-Jan-1817 |
8-Apr-1867 |
Governor of Arkansas, 1849-52 |
| C. A. Robins |
Politician |
8-Dec-1884 |
20-Sep-1970 |
Governor of Idaho, 1947-51 |
| Arthur R. Robinson |
Politician |
12-Mar-1881 |
17-Mar-1961 |
US Senator from Indiana, 1925-35 |
| Elmer E. Robinson |
Politician |
3-Oct-1894 |
9-Jun-1982 |
Mayor of San Francisco, 1948-56 |
| Joe T. Robinson |
Politician |
26-Aug-1872 |
14-Jul-1937 |
US Senator from Arkansas, 1913-37 |
| Buddy Roemer |
Politician |
4-Oct-1943 |
|
Governor of Louisiana, 1988-92 |
| Roy Rogers |
Actor |
5-Nov-1911 |
6-Jul-1998 |
Cowboy movie actor, rode Trigger |
| Will Rogers |
Comic |
04-Nov-1879 |
15-Aug-1935 |
American Cowboy, Entertainer, Humorist |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Head of State |
30-Jan-1882 |
12-Apr-1945 |
US President during WWII |
| Daniel C. Roper |
Government |
1-Apr-1867 |
11-Apr-1943 |
US Commerce Secretary, 1933-38 |
| Ronald W. Roskens |
Business |
11-Dec-1932 |
|
President, University of Nebraska, 1977-78 |
| William B. Ross |
Politician |
4-Dec-1873 |
2-Oct-1924 |
Governor of Wyoming, 1923-24 |
| Dutch Ruppersberger |
Politician |
31-Jan-1946 |
|
Congressman, Maryland 2nd |
| Thomas J. Rusk |
Politician |
5-Dec-1803 |
29-Jul-1857 |
US Senator, committed suicide |
| Richard B. Russell |
Politician |
2-Nov-1897 |
21-Jan-1971 |
US Senator from Georgia, 1933-71 |
| George Ryan |
Politician |
24-Feb-1934 |
|
Governor of Illinois, 1999-2003 |
| Leverett Saltonstall |
Politician |
1-Sep-1892 |
17-Jun-1979 |
US Senator from Masachusetts, 1945-67 |
| Carl Sanders |
Politician |
15-May-1925 |
16-Nov-2014 |
Governor of Georgia, 1963-67 |
| Colonel Sanders |
Business |
9-Sep-1890 |
16-Dec-1980 |
Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| Elmore Y. Sarles |
Politician |
15-Jan-1859 |
14-Feb-1929 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1905-07 |
| Grant Sawyer |
Politician |
14-Dec-1918 |
19-Feb-1996 |
Governor of Nevada, 1959-67 |
| William B. Saxbe |
Politician |
24-Jun-1916 |
24-Aug-2010 |
US Attorney General, 1974-75 |
| William Donald Schaefer |
Politician |
2-Nov-1921 |
18-Apr-2011 |
Governor of Maryland, 1987-95 |
| Wally Schirra |
Astronaut |
12-Mar-1923 |
3-May-2007 |
Commander of Apollo 7 |
| Richard T. Schulze |
Politician |
7-Aug-1929 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1975-93 |
| Chuck Schumer |
Politician |
23-Nov-1950 |
|
US Senator from New York |
| David Scott |
Politician |
27-Jun-1946 |
|
Congressman, Georgia 13th |
| Peter Sellers |
Actor |
8-Sep-1925 |
24-Jul-1980 |
Inspector Clouseau |
| George F. Shafer |
Politician |
23-Nov-1888 |
13-Aug-1948 |
Governor of North Dakota, 1929-32 |
| Henrik Shipstead |
Politician |
8-Jan-1881 |
26-Jun-1960 |
US Senator from Minnesota, 1923-47 |
| Heath Shuler |
Politician |
31-Dec-1971 |
|
Congressman, North Carolina 11th |
| Bill Shuster |
Politician |
10-Jan-1961 |
|
Congressman, Pennsylvania 9th |
| Robert L. F. Sikes |
Politician |
3-Jun-1906 |
28-Sep-1994 |
Congressman from Florida, 1945-79 |
| Rob Simmons |
Politician |
11-Feb-1943 |
|
Congressman from Connecticut, 2001-07 |
| Alan Simpson |
Politician |
2-Sep-1931 |
|
US Senator from Wyoming, 1979-97 |
| Milward L. Simpson |
Politician |
12-Nov-1897 |
10-Jun-1993 |
Governor and Senator from Wyoming |
| Ike Skelton |
Politician |
20-Dec-1931 |
28-Oct-2013 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2011 |
| Red Skelton |
Comic |
18-Jul-1913 |
17-Sep-1997 |
The Red Skelton Show |
| Alfred A. Slifka |
Business |
3-Jun-1932 |
9-Mar-2014 |
Chairman of Global Partners, 2005-14 |
| Robert Smalls |
Politician |
5-Apr-1839 |
23-Feb-1915 |
Slave elected to Congress from South Carolina |
| C. Aubrey Smith |
Actor |
21-Jul-1863 |
20-Dec-1948 |
The Four Feathers |
| Forrest Smith |
Politician |
14-Feb-1886 |
8-Mar-1962 |
Governor of Missouri, 1949-53 |
| H. Allen Smith |
Politician |
8-Oct-1909 |
4-Jun-1998 |
Congressman from California, 1957-73 |
| Hulett C. Smith |
Politician |
21-Oct-1918 |
15-Jan-2012 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1965-69 |
| Joseph Smith |
Religion |
23-Dec-1805 |
27-Jun-1844 |
Founded the Mormon faith |
| Neal Smith |
Politician |
23-Mar-1920 |
|
Congressman from Iowa, 1959-95 |
| Nick Smith |
Politician |
5-Nov-1934 |
|
Congressman from Michigan, 1993-2005 |
| Robert F. Smith |
Politician |
16-Jun-1931 |
|
Congressman from Oregon, 1983-99 |
| Richard A. Snelling |
Politician |
18-Feb-1927 |
14-Aug-1991 |
Twice Governor of Vermont |
| Wilbert Snow |
Politician |
6-Apr-1884 |
28-Sep-1977 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1946-47 |
| John J. Sparkman |
Politician |
20-Dec-1899 |
16-Nov-1985 |
US Senator from Alabama, 1946-79 |
| Robert T. Stafford |
Politician |
8-Aug-1913 |
23-Dec-2006 |
Governor and Senator from Vermont |
| Thomas P. Stafford |
Astronaut |
17-Sep-1930 |
|
Gemini 6 & 9, Apollo 10, Apollo-Soyuz |
| Leland Stanford |
Business |
9-Mar-1824 |
21-Jun-1893 |
Founder of Stanford University |
| Frederick Arthur Stanley |
Government |
15-Jan-1841 |
14-Jun-1908 |
Hockey's Stanley Cup |
| Thomas B. Stanley |
Politician |
16-Jul-1890 |
10-Jul-1970 |
Governor of Virginia, 1954-58 |
| John H. Stelle |
Politician |
10-Aug-1891 |
5-Jul-1962 |
Governor of Illinois, 1940-41 |
| John C. Stennis |
Politician |
3-Aug-1901 |
23-Apr-1995 |
US Senator from Mississippi, 1947-89 |
| Ray Stevens |
Country Musician |
24-Jan-1939 |
|
"The Streak" |
| Potter Stewart |
Judge |
23-Jan-1915 |
7-Dec-1985 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1958-81 |
| Louis B. Stokes |
Politician |
23-Feb-1925 |
18-Aug-2015 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1969-99 |
| Samuel S. Stratton |
Politician |
27-Sep-1916 |
13-Sep-1990 |
Congressman from New York |
| William G. Stratton |
Politician |
26-Feb-1914 |
2-Mar-2001 |
Governor of Illinois, 1953-61 |
| Edward M. Straw |
Military |
c. 1939 |
|
Former US Navy Vice Admiral |
| John Sullivan |
Military |
18-Feb-1740 |
23-Jan-1795 |
Revolutionary War general |
| Howard Sutherland |
Politician |
8-Sep-1865 |
12-Mar-1950 |
US Senator from West Virginia, 1917-23 |
| Claude A. Swanson |
Politician |
31-Mar-1862 |
7-Jul-1939 |
Governor and Senator from Virginia |
| Carl Switzer |
Actor |
7-Aug-1927 |
21-Jan-1959 |
Alfalfa in Our Gang |
| Stuart Symington |
Politician |
26-Jun-1901 |
14-Dec-1988 |
US Senator from Missouri, 1953-76 |
| William Howard Taft |
Head of State |
15-Sep-1857 |
8-Mar-1930 |
27th US President, 1909-13 |
| Herman Talmadge |
Politician |
9-Aug-1913 |
21-Mar-2002 |
Senator and Governor from Georgia |
| John Tanner |
Politician |
22-Sep-1944 |
|
Congressman from Tennessee, 1989-2011 |
| J. Millard Tawes |
Politician |
8-May-1894 |
25-Jun-1979 |
Governor of Maryland, 1959-67 |
| Myron C. Taylor |
Business |
18-Jan-1874 |
6-May-1959 |
CEO of US Steel, 1932-38 |
| Jon Tester |
Politician |
21-Aug-1956 |
|
US Senator from Montana |
| Craig Thomas |
Politician |
17-Feb-1933 |
4-Jun-2007 |
US Senator from Wyoming, 1995-2007 |
| Dave Thomas |
Business |
2-Jul-1932 |
8-Jan-2002 |
Founder of Wendy's Hamburgers |
| Elmer Thomas |
Politician |
8-Sep-1876 |
19-Sep-1965 |
US Senator fom Oklahoma, 1927-51 |
| J. Parnell Thomas |
Government |
16-Jan-1895 |
19-Nov-1970 |
HUAC chairman, took the Fifth |
| Lowell Thomas |
Journalist |
6-Apr-1892 |
29-Aug-1981 |
With Lawrence in Arabia |
| Ernest O. Thompson |
Politician |
24-Mar-1892 |
28-Jun-1966 |
Mayor of Amarillo, 1929-32 |
| Melvin E. Thompson |
Politician |
1-May-1903 |
3-Oct-1980 |
Governor of Georgia, 1947-48 |
| Tommy Thompson |
Government |
19-Nov-1941 |
|
Governor of Wisconsin, 1987-2001 |
| Vernon W. Thomson |
Politician |
5-Nov-1905 |
2-Apr-1988 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1957-59 |
| Strom Thurmond |
Politician |
5-Dec-1902 |
26-Jun-2003 |
US Senator from South Carolina, 1954-2003 |
| Charles W. Tobey |
Politician |
22-Jul-1880 |
24-Jul-1953 |
Governor and Senator from New Hampshire |
| Rip Torn |
Actor |
6-Feb-1931 |
|
Arthur on The Larry Sanders Show |
| Edolphus Towns |
Politician |
21-Jul-1934 |
|
Congressman, New York 10th |
| Park Trammell |
Politician |
9-Apr-1876 |
8-May-1936 |
Governor and Senator from Florida |
| Martin E. Trapp |
Politician |
18-Apr-1877 |
26-Jul-1951 |
Governor of Oklahoma, 1923-27 |
| Harry S. Truman |
Head of State |
8-May-1884 |
26-Dec-1972 |
33rd US President, 1945-53 |
| John H. Trumbull |
Politician |
4-Mar-1873 |
21-May-1961 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1925-31 |
| Bill Tuck |
Politician |
28-Sep-1896 |
9-Jun-1983 |
Governor of Virginia, 1946-50 |
| Michael Turner |
Politician |
11-Jan-1960 |
|
Congressman, Ohio 3rd |
| Roy J. Turner |
Politician |
6-Nov-1894 |
11-Jun-1973 |
Governor of Oklahoma, 1947-51 |
| Mark Twain |
Author |
30-Nov-1835 |
21-Apr-1910 |
Huckleberry Finn |
| Boss Tweed |
Politician |
3-Apr-1823 |
12-Apr-1878 |
Boss of Tammany Hall |
| Millard E. Tydings |
Politician |
6-Apr-1890 |
9-Feb-1961 |
US Senator from Maryland, 1927-51 |
| Richard Tyson |
Actor |
13-Feb-1961 |
|
Kindergarten Cop |
| Cecil H. Underwood |
Politician |
5-Nov-1922 |
24-Nov-2008 |
Twice Governor of West Virginia |
| Tim Valentine |
Politician |
15-Mar-1926 |
10-Nov-2015 |
Congressman from North Carolina, 1983-95 |
| James E. Van Zandt |
Politician |
18-Dec-1898 |
6-Jan-1986 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania |
| Arthur Vandenberg |
Politician |
22-Mar-1884 |
18-Apr-1951 |
US Senator from Michigan, 1928-51 |
| Guy Vander Jagt |
Politician |
26-Aug-1931 |
22-Jun-2007 |
Congressman from Michigan, 1966-93 |
| Fred Vinson |
Judge |
22-Jan-1890 |
8-Sep-1953 |
US Chief Justice, 1946-53 |
| Arthur Edward Waite |
Paranormal |
2-Oct-1857 |
19-May-1942 |
Created the Rider-Waite Tarot deck |
| Charles Walgreen |
Business |
9-Oct-1873 |
11-Dec-1939 |
Founder of Walgreen Co. |
| Johnnie Walker |
Business |
25-Jul-1805 |
1857 |
Whiskey maker |
| William Walker |
Military |
8-May-1824 |
12-Sep-1860 |
American "filibuster" |
| Henry A. Wallace |
Politician |
7-Oct-1888 |
18-Nov-1965 |
US Vice President, 1941-45 |
| John H. Waller, Jr. |
Judge |
31-Oct-1937 |
|
Justice, South Carolina Supreme Court |
| Monrad C. Wallgren |
Politician |
17-Apr-1891 |
18-Sep-1961 |
Governor of Washington, 1945-49 |
| Fred Wardell |
Business |
30-Mar-1866 |
1952 |
Founder of Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co. |
| Earl Warren |
Judge |
19-Mar-1891 |
9-Jul-1974 |
US Chief Justice, 1953-69 |
| Joseph Warren |
Government |
11-Jun-1741 |
17-Jun-1775 |
American patriot killed at Bunker Hill |
| George Washington |
Head of State |
22-Feb-1732 |
14-Dec-1799 |
1st US President, 1789-97 |
| Thomas J. Watson |
Business |
17-Feb-1874 |
19-Jun-1956 |
Led IBM into the computer era |
| Adam Weishaupt |
Activist |
6-Feb-1748 |
18-Nov-1811 |
Founder of the Bavarian Illuminati |
| Herman Welker |
Politician |
11-Dec-1906 |
30-Oct-1957 |
US Senator from Idaho, 1951-57 |
| Roy Owen West |
Attorney |
27-Oct-1868 |
29-Nov-1958 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1928-29 |
| Frederick C. Weyand |
Military |
15-Sep-1916 |
10-Feb-2010 |
US Army Chief of Staff, 1974-76 |
| Burton K. Wheeler |
Politician |
27-Feb-1882 |
6-Jan-1975 |
US Senator from Montana, 1923-47 |
| George Henry White |
Politician |
18-Dec-1852 |
28-Dec-1918 |
Congressman from North Carolina, 1897-1901 |
| Wallace H. White, Jr. |
Politician |
6-Aug-1877 |
31-Mar-1952 |
US Senator from Maine, 1931-49 |
| Jamie L. Whitten |
Politician |
18-Apr-1910 |
9-Sep-1995 |
Congressman from Mississippi, 1941-95 |
| Claude R. Wickard |
Government |
28-Feb-1893 |
29-Apr-1967 |
US Secretary of Agriculture, 1940-45 |
| John S. Wilder |
Politician |
3-Jun-1921 |
1-Jan-2010 |
Lt. Governor of Tennessee, 1971-2007 |
| L. Douglas Wilder |
Politician |
17-Jan-1931 |
|
Governor of Virginia, 1990-94 |
| G. Mennen Williams |
Politician |
23-Feb-1911 |
2-Feb-1988 |
Governor of Michigan, 1949-61 |
| John Bell Williams |
Politician |
4-Dec-1918 |
25-Mar-1983 |
Governor of Mississippi, 1968-72 |
| John J. Williams |
Politician |
17-May-1904 |
11-Jan-1988 |
US Senator from Delaware, 1947-70 |
| John Sharp Williams |
Politician |
30-Jul-1854 |
27-Sep-1932 |
US Senator, Representative from Mississippi |
| Wendell Willkie |
Politician |
18-Feb-1892 |
8-Oct-1944 |
Defeated by Roosevelt in 1940 |
| Joe Wilson |
Politician |
31-Jul-1947 |
|
Congressman, South Carolina 2nd |
| Roger B. Wilson |
Politician |
10-Oct-1948 |
|
Governor of Missouri, 2000-01 |
| Steve Windom |
Politician |
6-Nov-1949 |
|
Lt. Governor of Alabama, 1999-2003 |
| Albert M. Winn |
Politician |
1810 |
26-Aug-1883 |
First mayor of Sacramento |
| William Wirt |
Attorney |
8-Nov-1772 |
18-Feb-1834 |
US Attorney General, 1817-29 |
| Rollin S. Woodruff |
Politician |
14-Jul-1854 |
30-Jun-1925 |
Governor of Connecticut, 1907-09 |
| William Jenkins Worth |
Military |
1-Mar-1794 |
7-May-1849 |
Namesake of Fort Worth, TX |
| Steve Wozniak |
Computer Programmer |
11-Aug-1950 |
|
Co-Founder of Apple Computer |
| Christopher Wren |
Architect |
20-Oct-1632 |
25-Feb-1723 |
Designed St. Paul's Cathedral |
| Gus Yatron |
Politician |
16-Oct-1927 |
13-Mar-2003 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1969-93 |
| Archibald Yell |
Politician |
9-Aug-1797 |
23-Feb-1847 |
Congressman and Governor of Arkansas |
| Andrew Young |
Politician |
12-Mar-1932 |
|
Mayor of Atlanta, 1982-90 |
| Coleman Young |
Politician |
24-May-1918 |
30-Nov-1997 |
Mayor of Detroit, 1974-93 |
| Don Young |
Politician |
9-Jun-1933 |
|
Congressman from Alaska |
| Abraham Zapruder |
Cinematographer |
15-May-1905 |
30-Aug-1970 |
Documented JFK's assassination on film |
