John Denver

John Denver

male, deceased (1997)
John Denver (December 31, 1943 - October 12, 1997), born Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr., was an American folk singer-songwriter and folk rock...
John Glenn

John Glenn

male, 88 years old (Columbus, Ohio, United States)
John Herschel Glenn Jr. (born July 18, 1921, in Cambridge, Ohio) is an American astronaut, Marine Corps fighter pilot, ordained Presbyterian elder,...
Sun Ra

Sun Ra

male, deceased (1993)
Sun Ra (Born Herman Poole Blount; legal name Le Sony'r Ra; born May 22, 1914 in Birmingham, Alabama, died May 30, 1993 in Birmingham, Alabama) was...
Yuri Gagarin

Yuri Gagarin

male, deceased (1968)
Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, Hero of the Soviet Union, was a Soviet cosmonaut. On 12 April 1961, he became the first man in space and the first to...
Steve Fossett

Steve Fossett

male, 65 years old
James Stephen Fossett (born April 22, 1944, in Jackson, Tennessee) is a American aviator and adventurer known for his appetite to set world...
Eratosthenes

Eratosthenes

male
Eratosthenes (Greek ; 276 BC - 194 BC) was a Greek mathematician, geographer and astronomer. His contemporaries nicknamed him "beta" (Greek for...
Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus

male, deceased (1543)
Nicolaus Copernicus (February 19, 1473 - May 24, 1543) was a European astronomer who formulated the first explicitly heliocentric model of the...
Geezer Butler

Geezer Butler

male, 60 years old
Terence Michael Joseph "Geezer" Butler (born 17 July, 1949 in Aston, Birmingham, England) is the founding bassist for heavy metal band Black...
Alastair Fothergill

Alastair Fothergill

male
Alastair Fothergill is the series producer of "The Blue Planet", "Planet Earth" and the director of "Earth", the associated feature film. He...