- Anna Nicole Smith
Vickie Lynn Marshall (November 28, 1967 - February 8, 2007), better known under the stage name of Anna Nicole Smith, was an American sex symbol, model, actress, celebrity, and spokeswoman. Her highly publicized marriage to oil business executive and billionaire J. Howard Marshall, 63 years her senior, resulted in speculation that she married the octogenarian for his money, which she denied. - Lil' 1/2 Dead
Lil ½ Dead is a hip hop music artist (born Donald Smith in September 13, 1974) in Long Beach, California. His performing name is not actually based on the character Half Dead in the film "Penitentiary" (1979), but on his Older brothe BIG Half Dead, who is now deceased. He is Nate Dogg's cousin and in his early stages he was also part of the group 213. He toured America on Dr. Dre's 1993 "Chronic" tour. - Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (November 11 1922 - April 11 2007) (pronounced) was an American novelist known for works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as "Slaughterhouse-Five" (1969), "Cat's Cradle" (1963), and "Breakfast of Champions" (1973). - Phil Lesh
Phillip Chapman Lesh (born March 15, 1940 in Berkeley, California) is a musician and founding member of the rock band, Grateful Dead; he played bass guitar in that group throughout their entire 30-year career. Lesh started out as a trumpet player with a keen interest in avant-garde classical music and free jazz; he also studied under the Italian modernist Luciano Berio at Mills College (classmates included minimalist composer Steve Reich, … - Yitzhak Rabin
"'"', <font color="white">a</font>(March 1, 1922 – November 4, 1995) was an Israeli politician and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel with two periods in office, from 1974 until 1977 and from 1992 until his assassination in 1995. In 1994 during his second term Rabin won the Nobel Peace Prize together with Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat, for their efforts towards peace which culminated in the Oslo Accords. - Robert Goulet
Robert Gerard Goulet (born November 26 1933 in Lawrence, Massachusetts) is an American entertainer. Goulet rose to international stardom in 1960 as Lancelot in Lerner and Loewe's hit Broadway musical, "Camelot". His long career as a singer and actor encompasses theatre, radio, television and film. Goulet resides and performs in Las Vegas, Nevada. - Marcel Marceau
Marcel Marceau (born Marcel Mangel) (22 March 1923 – 22 September 2007) was a well-known mime artist, among the most popular representatives of this art form world-wide. - Charles Nelson Reilly
Charles Nelson Reilly (January 13 1931 - May 25 2007) was a Tony Award-winning American actor, comedian, director, and drama teacher known for his comedic roles in movies, children's television, animated cartoons, and as a panelist on the game show "Match Game". - Phil Rizzuto
Philip Francis Rizzuto (born Fiero Francis Rizzuto on September 25, 1917) is a former Major League Baseball player and radio/television sports announcer, known both for his skills as a player and his popular but idiosyncratic style as a broadcaster. Nicknamed "The Scooter," Rizzuto is the oldest living member of the Baseball Hall of Fame to have been inducted as a former major league player. - Grégory Lemarchal
Grégory Lemarchal was a French singer and winner of the fourth series of the reality TV programme Star Academy, broadcasted on the TF1 television network. - Jacques Martin
Jacques Martin is a French TV host and producer. In the late sixties he formed a comical duet of hosts on radio Europe 1 with French actor Jean Yanne. In the beginning of the seventies, he was the sidekick of Danièle Gilbert, the host of the early afternoon show "Midi Première". Then Jacques Martin created and hosted popular satirical TV shows such as "Le Petit Rapporteur" (The little snitch, 1975 - 1976, TF1) and "La Lorgnette" (1976 - 1977, … - Attila Csihar
Attila Csihar (born march 29 1971) is a Hungarian black metal vocalist, best known for his vocal work on the album "De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas" by Mayhem. His career started in the Hungarian metal band Tormentor. The band reached a cult status in black metal circles, even without major label releases. In 1994, Attila was invited to perform vocals on De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas after Mayhem's then-vocalist Dead committed suicide. - Jeremy Blake
Jeremy Blake (born 1971) is an American painter and video artist known for his innovations in expanding the meaning and conceptions of painting by incorporating digital technology into C-prints, films and videos. The highlights of his career include being selected for three simultaneous inclusions in the prestigious American art showcase Whitney Biennial for 2000, 2002 and 2004. His "Winchester" series was shown at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in 2005. - Don Herbert
Donald Jeffry Herbert (born Donald Herbert Kemske; July 10 1917 - June 12 2007), better known as "Mr. Wizard", was the host of two popular television shows about science aimed at children. - Princess Diana of Wales
Diana, Princess of Wales (Diana Frances; née Spencer; 1 July 1961 - 31 August 1997) was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales. Their two sons, Princes William and Harry, are second and third in line to the thrones of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth Realms. - Joey Eppard
Joey Eppard is a music writer, recording artist, and the lead vocalist and guitarist for the experimental/progressive rock band, 3. He is also the brother of Josh Eppard, the former drummer for Coheed and Cambria. In addition to his work with 3, Joey Eppard has worked with many other musicians and bands, including Parliament-Funkadelic and Bad Brains. He serves as a guitarist and vocalist for the psychedelic/funk band DRUGS: The Mis-Americans. - Dick Higgins
Dick Higgins (born Cambridge, England 1938, died Quebec, Canada 1998) was a composer, poet, printer, and early Fluxus artist. Like many of the other Fluxus artists, he studied composition with John Cage. He married artist Alison Knowles in 1960. He founded Something Else Press in 1963, which published many important texts by artists including Gertrude Stein, Marshall McLuhan, Emmett Williams, Claes Oldenburg, George Brecht, Daniel Spoerri, Bern Porter, Ray Johnson, … - L. Fletcher Prouty
Leroy Fletcher Prouty (January 24, 1917 - June 5, 2001) was a commissioned officer in the United States Air Force, author, banker, and critic of US foreign policy, especially as regarded the activities of the CIA. His books include "The Secret Team: The CIA and Its Allies in Control of the United States and the World" and "JFK: The CIA, Vietnam, and the Plot to Assassinate John F. Kennedy". He had a 23-year military career rising to the rank of Colonel, … - Tristan Egolf
Tristan Egolf was an American novelist, author, and a political activist. - Georges Guynemer
Georges Guynemer (December 24, 1894 - September 11, 1917) was a very successful French aviator during World War I and a national hero to France as a result. - Dadullah Akhund
Mullah Dadullah or Dadullah Akhund (1966? - May 12, 2007) was the Taliban's senior military commander until his death in 2007. He was an ethnic Pashtun from Kakar tribe of Kili kakaran in Uruzgan province in Afghanistan. He also had a home in Alajilga, a border village in Kandahar. - Leonidas Polk
Leonidas Polk (April 101806 - June 14, 1864) was a Confederate general who was once a planter in Maury County, Tennessee, and a third cousin of President James K. Polk. He also served as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana and was for that reason sometimes known as "The Fighting Bishop". - Earl Durand
Walter Earl Durand (1913-1939) was a mountain man who lived off the land in the mountains of Wyoming during the years following the Depression. From an early age he taught himself to live with ease in the wilderness. He was a crack shot and with a variety of weapons could hit almost any target. One spring morning in 1939 he was arrested and jailed for poaching elk, resisting arrest, and for killing a rancher's calf. - Sonny Moorman
Sonny Moorman is an American power blues guitarist from Cincinnati, Ohio. His style is sometimes compared to that of the legendary Allman Brothers, Gov't Mule, and occasional Dead guitarist Warren Haynes. He also owns a music lesson studio in Cincinnati, called Rock School. - Mohammed Dib
Mohammed Dib was an Algerian author who wrote over 30 novels, as well as numerous short stories, poems, and children's literature in the French language. He is probably Algeria's most prolific and well-known writer. His work covers the breadth of 20th century Algerian history, focusing on Algeria's fight for independence. - Josephine Earp
Sarah Josephine (Josie) Marcus (born about 1861 - died December 19, 1944) was a professional dancer, actress and prostitute who became best known as the wife of famed Old West lawman and gambler Wyatt Earp. According to United States Census records, Josie was born in the state of New York about 1861, although the exact date and city of her birth are not known. - Jorn Stubberud
Jørn Stubberud is a Norwegian musician. He is best known as the bassist in the black metal band Mayhem under the stage name Necrobutcher. He is one of the founding members of Mayhem along with Euronymous and Manheim. He was in the band since 1983, but left in 1991 due to personal concerns over media and police attention following the suicide of former vocalist Dead. He was replaced by a session bassist Varg Vikernes. - Dead Yngve Ohlin
Per Yngve Ohlin (January 16 1969 - April 8 1991), better known by his stage name Dead, was a Swedish vocalist best known for his work with Norwegian black metal group Mayhem. He also acted as a lead singer of the Swedish black metal band Morbid on one demo tape entitled "December Moon". - Dead Fred
Dead Fred aka Phillip Reeves was the Keyboard Player in 1980 no wave band Inner City Unit. Prior to ICU he was a member of China Street and The Light Fantastic, he also toured with artists as diverse as King Curtis and Hawkwind - Dead Disco
Dead Disco are a British indie girl group whose style has been likened to that of Gwen Stefani and Alison Goldfrapp. - Dead Air Dave
Dead Air Dave is a radio personality who got his start as an intern at WXRK New York in 1994. He has used the name A.B. Love on the radio in the past. His first on-air gig was at WPDH Poughkeepsie. He moved on to WBHT Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, WKRZ Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, WRRV Middletown, WDBZ 'The Buzz'/WBIX 'Big 105' New York City, and Sirius Satellite Radio hitmusic channels. Dead Air Dave became the name when he was hired as a personality on WXRK New York in September 1998. - Allan MacArtney
Dr Allan Macartney (17 February, 1941, Accra, Gold Coast, now Ghana – 1998) was a Scottish National Party (SNP) MEP for the North East Scotland constituency between the 1994 European Parliament election and his sudden death from a heart attack in 1998. Born in Africa, the son of a Church of Scotland minister, his family soon returned to Scotland and he was schooled in Elgin, Moray. He studied at the universities of Tubingen and Marburg in Germany, … - Benjamin Hawkins
Benjamin Hawkins (15 August 1754 - 6 June 1816), usually known as Colonel Hawkins, was an American farmer, statesman, and Indian agent from North Carolina. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress and a United States Senator, as well as a long term diplomat and agent to the Creek Indians. Benjamin was born to Philemon and Delia Martin Hawkins on August 15, 1754, the third of four sons. The family farmed and operated a plantation in what was then Granville County, … - Mary Bernard Aguirre
Mary Bernard Aguirre (June 23, 1844-May 24, 1906), was a St. Louis, Missouri native who gained fame as an educator in Arizona. Bernard Aguirre was the daughter of Joab Berbard, a rich mercantile. Mary Bernard grew during the slavery debate era; her father was a racist and Mary Bernard grew being a racist too. Bernard Aguirre went to college at the age of seventeen; this would prove to be a critical period of her life, … - Eunice Murray
Eunice Murray (1902 - May 3, 1992) was the housekeeper of Marilyn Monroe, who found the actress dead at home on August 5, 1962. Discrepancies in her accounts of the hours which led up to the discovery of Monroe's body have helped fuel speculation that her death was suspicious. Born Eunice Joerndt in Chicago and raised in Urbana, Ohio, as a Swedenborgian, she was educated at the Swedenborgian Urbana School and Academy, which she left at age sixteen in 1918. - John Fairfield
John Fairfield (January 30, 1797-December 24, 1847) was a U.S. politician from Maine. He was born in Saco, Maine and attended the Saco schools, Thornton Academy and Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. He then engaged in trade and studied law, being admitted to the bar in 1826, and practiced successfully in his native town and in Biddeford, Maine. He was appointed a trustee of Thornton Academy in 1826 and served as president of the board of trustees from 1845 to 1847. - Keira Knightley
Keira Christina Knightley is an English film and television actress. She began her career as a child actress, and came to international prominence in 2003, after co-starring in the films "Bend It Like Beckham" and "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl". Knightley has since become a notable lead actress, … - Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 - August 16, 1977), was an American singer, musician and actor. He is often known simply as Elvis; also "The King of Rock 'n' Roll", or simply "The King". Presley began his career as one of the first performers of rockabilly, an uptempo fusion of country and rhythm and blues with a strong back beat. His novel versions of existing songs, mixing 'black' and 'white' sounds, … - Erik Barnouw
Erik Barnouw (1908 - July 19, 2001) was a U.S. historian of radio and television broadcasting. Born in Den Haag in the Netherlands, Barnouw became a professor at Columbia University in New York after emigrating to the United States. He is best known for his history of U.S. radio and television, his history of documentary films, and for his film about Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In 1971 Barnouw received a George Polk Award. Barnouw died in Fair Haven, Vermont. - Kuthiravattam Pappu
Pappu or Kuthiravattam Pappu was a popular drama artist and Malayalam comedian actor. He could mark his presence in the industry by unique style and use of the Kozhikodan dialect.
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