Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

male, deceased (1972)
President of the United States, World War II political leader, anti-communist, Bohemian Club Member, victory, surrender…Baptist from the United States, from Missouri, FromKansasCity
Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 - December 26, 1972) was the thirty-third President of the United States (1945-1953); as Vice President, he succeeded...
Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh

male, 58 years old
Radio personality, conservative, radio talk show, republican party, American conservatism, global warming skeptic…from Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, FromKansasCity
Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American radio talk show host and political commentator. Born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri,...
Charlie Parker

Charlie Parker

male, deceased (1955)
musician, Jazz alto saxophonist, birdland, jazz, Bebop saxophonist, saxophonist…alphabet city, FromKansasCity
Charles "Bird" Parker, Jr. (August 29, 1920 - March 12, 1955) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Early in his career Parker was dubbed...
Count Basie

Count Basie

male, deceased (1984)
One O'Clock Jump, American jazz bandleader, American jazz organist, Swing bandleader, Swing pianist, Vaudeville performer…FromKansasCity, died from pancreatic cancer
William "Count" Basie (August 21, 1904 - April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. Commonly regarded as one...
Jesse James

Jesse James

male, deceased (1882)
outlaw, convicted of murder, death by firearm in the United States, American Old West, death by firearm, Bushwhackers…FromKansasCity, from Missouri
Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 - April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw and the most famous member of the James-Younger gang. He became a...
Walt Bodine

Walt Bodine

male
Radio personality, national public radio, NPR, American, FromKansasCity, blind
Walton Marshall Bodine (born August 27,1920 in Kansas City, Missouri), better known as Walt Bodine, is a broadcast journalist in Kansas City. Since...
Albert Pujols

Albert Pujols

male, 29 years old
Star, athletic, from New York City, naturalized citizen of the United States, From st. louis, missouri, from Missouri…Baptist from the Dominican Republic, FromKansasCity
José Alberto Pujols, (born January 16, 1980, in Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball player with the St. Louis Cardinals. He is widely r...
Johnny Damon

Johnny Damon

male, 36 years old
New York Yankees, military brat, From Orlando, Florida, FromKansasCity, Major League Baseball, center field…from Kansas, from Florida, Kansas City Royals player
Johnny David Damon (born November 5, 1973 in Fort Riley, Kansas) is a Major League Baseball outfielder who plays center field for the New York...
Claire McCaskill

Claire McCaskill

female, 56 years old (Missouri, United States)
from Columbia, Missouri, United States Senator, From st. louis, missouri, from Missouri, State Auditors of Missouri, State Auditor…FromKansasCity, From St. Louis, U.S. Senator from Missouri
Claire McCaskill (born July 24, 1953) is an American Democratic politician, currently the junior United States Senator from the state of Missouri...
Arthur Bryant

Arthur Bryant

male, deceased (1982)
formica, death by myocardial infarction, myocardial infarction, Playboy, 18th and Vine Historic District, inner city…Kansas City metropolitan area, FromKansasCity, Kansas City barbecue, Kansas City Star, Kansas City-native Calvin
Arthur Bryant was a purveyor of Kansas City barbecue who operated Arthur Bryant's in Kansas City, Missouri. Bryant was born on a farm in...