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Cartoonists, Comic Artists & Writers - MAD Magazine
Cartoonists, Comic Artists & Writers - other
Chess Players
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Composers and Lyricists - pop, rock, country
Composers and Lyricists - religious
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Artists
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Salvador Dali	5/11/1904	dead	1/23/1989	(84)
Kelly Freas	8/27/1922	dead	1/2/2005	(82)
Peter Max	10/19/1937	alive		75
Mel Ramos	7/27/1935	alive		77
Andy Warhol	4/6/1928	dead	2/22/1987	(58)

Astronauts - Mercury
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Scott Carpenter	5/1/1925	alive		88
Gordon Cooper	3/6/1927	dead	10/4/2004	(77)
John Glenn	7/18/1921	alive		91
Virgil 'Gus' Grissom	4/3/1926	dead	1/27/1967	(40)
Wally Schirra	3/12/1923	dead	5/3/2007	(84)
Alan Shepard	11/18/1923	dead	7/21/1998	(74)
Deke Slayton	3/1/1924	dead	6/13/1993	(69)

Astronauts - Walked on the Moon
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Neil Armstrong	8/5/1930	dead	8/25/2012	(82)
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin	1/20/1930	alive		83
Charles "Pete" Conrad	6/2/1930	dead	7/8/1999	(69)
Alan Bean	3/15/1932	alive		81
Alan Shepard	11/18/1923	dead	7/21/1998	(74)
Edgar Mitchell	9/17/1930	alive		82
David Scott	6/6/1932	alive		80
James Irwin	3/17/1930	dead	8/8/1991	(61)
John Young	9/24/1930	alive		82
Charles Duke	10/3/1935	alive		77
Gene Cernan	3/14/1934	alive		79
Harrison Schmidtt	7/3/1935	alive		77

Astronauts - Other
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Bill Anders	10/17/1933	alive		79
Frank Borman	3/14/1928	alive		85
Michael Collins	10/31/1930	alive		82
Walter Cunningham	3/16/1932	alive		81
Donn Eisele	6/23/1930	dead	12/2/1987	(57)
Ronald Evans	11/10/1933	dead	4/6/1990	(56)
Richard Gordon	10/5/1929	alive		83
Fred Haise	11/14/1933	alive		79
Alexei Leonov	5/30/1934	alive		78
Jim Lovell	3/25/1928	alive		85
Thomas Mattingly	3/17/1936	alive		77
Jim McDivitt	6/10/1929	alive		83
Sally Ride	5/26/1951	dead	7/23/2012	(61)
Stuart Roosa	8/16/1933	dead	12/12/1994	(61)
Russell Schweickart	10/25/1935	alive		77
Thomas Stafford	9/17/1930	alive		82
John Swigert	8/30/1932	dead	12/27/1982	(50)
Alfred Worden	2/7/1932	alive		81

Attorneys
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
F. Lee Bailey	6/10/1933	alive		79
Johnnie Cochran	10/2/1937	dead	3/29/2005	(67)
Alan Dershowitz	9/1/1938	alive		74
Richard 'Racehorse' Haynes	4/3/1927	alive		86

Business People - Entertainment & Media
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Roone Arledge	7/8/1931	dead	12/5/2002	(71)
Michael Eisner	3/7/1942	alive		71
Rupert Murdoch	3/11/1931	alive		82
Fred Silverman	9/13/1937	alive		75
Brandon Tartikoff	1/13/1949	dead	8/27/1997	(48)
Grant Tinker	1/11/1926	alive		87
Ted Turner	11/19/1938	alive		74

Business People - other
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Mary Kay Ash	5/12/1918	dead	11/22/2001	(83)
Warren Buffett	8/30/1930	alive		82
John DeLorean	1/6/1925	dead	3/19/2005	(80)
Max Factor Jr.	8/18/1904	dead	6/7/1996	(91)
Joseph Peter Grace	5/25/1913	dead	4/19/1995	(81)
Armand Hammer	5/21/1898	dead	12/10/1990	(92)
Lee Iacocca	10/15/1924	alive		88
Steve Jobs	2/24/1955	dead	10/5/2011	(56)
Herb Kelleher	3/12/1931	alive		82
Victor Kiam	12/7/1927	dead	5/27/2001	(73)
Ray Kroc	10/5/1902	dead	1/14/1984	(81)
Estée Lauder	7/1/1908	dead	4/24/2004	(95)
Ken Lay	4/15/1942	dead	7/5/2006	(64)
T. Boone Pickens	5/22/1928	alive		84
Ron Popeil	5/3/1935	alive		78
Orville Redenbacher	7/16/1907	dead	9/19/1995	(88)
David Rockefeller	6/12/1915	alive		97
Earl Scheib	2/28/1908	dead	2/29/1992	(84)
Dave Thomas	7/2/1932	dead	1/8/2002	(69)
Donald Trump	6/14/1946	alive		66
Sam Walton	3/29/1918	dead	4/5/1992	(74)

Cartoonists, Comic Artists & Writers - DC
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Neal Adams	6/12/1941	alive		71
Will Eisner	3/6/1917	dead	1/3/2005	(87)
Jules Feiffer	1/26/1929	alive		84
Bob Kane	10/25/1915	dead	11/3/1998	(83)
Jack Kirby	8/28/1917	dead	2/6/1994	(76)
Frank Miller	1/27/1957	alive		56
Dennis O'Neil	5/3/1939	alive		74
Julius Schwartz	6/19/1915	dead	2/8/2004	(88)
Joe Shuster	7/10/1914	dead	7/30/1992	(78)
Jerry Siegel	10/17/1914	dead	1/30/1996	(81)

Cartoonists, Comic Artists & Writers - MAD Magazine
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Sergio Aragones	9/6/1937	alive		75
Dave Berg	6/12/1920	dead	5/16/2002	(81)
Mort Drucker	3/22/1929	alive		84
Al Jaffee	3/13/1921	alive		92
Harvey Kurtzman	10/3/1924	dead	2/21/1993	(68)
Don Martin	5/18/1931	dead	1/6/2000	(68)
Antonio Prohias	1/17/1921	dead	2/24/1998	(77)

Cartoonists, Comic Artists & Writers - other
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Charles Addams	1/7/1912	dead	9/29/1988	(76)
Tom Batiuk	3/14/1947	alive		66
Jack T. Chick	4/13/1924	alive		89
Isadore 'Friz' Freleng	8/21/1906	dead	5/26/1995	(88)
Chester Gould	11/20/1900	dead	5/11/1985	(84)
Edward Gorey	2/25/1925	dead	4/15/2000	(75)
Cathy Guisewite	9/5/1950	alive		62
Johnny Hart	2/8/1931	dead	4/7/2007	(76)
Al Hirschfeld	6/21/1903	dead	1/20/2003	(99)
Chuck Jones	9/21/1912	dead	2/22/2002	(89)
Bil Keane	10/5/1922	dead	11/8/2011	(89)
Henry 'Hank' Ketcham	3/14/1920	dead	6/1/2001	(81)
Walter Lantz	4/27/1900	dead	3/22/1994	(93)
Gary Larson	8/14/1950	alive		62
Mell Lazarus	5/3/1927	alive		86
Stan Lee	12/28/1922	alive		90
Charles Schulz	11/26/1922	dead	2/12/2000	(77)
Jim Unger	1/21/1937	dead	5/29/2012	(75)
Mort Walker	9/3/1923	alive		89
Jay Ward	9/21/1920	dead	10/12/1989	(69)
Bill Watterson	7/5/1958	alive		54

Chess Players
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Bobby Fischer	3/9/1943	dead	1/17/2008	(64)
Anatoly Karpov	5/23/1951	alive		61
Gary Kasparov	4/13/1963	alive		50
Boris Spassky	1/30/1937	alive		76

Columnists
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Rona Barrett	10/8/1936	alive		76
Joyce Brothers	9/20/1927	dead	5/13/2013	(85)
Jeane Dixon	1/5/1918	dead	1/25/1997	(79)
Ann Landers	7/4/1918	dead	6/22/2002	(83)
Abigail Van Buren	7/4/1918	dead	1/16/2013	(94)

Composers and Lyricists - pop, rock, country
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Paul Anka	7/30/1941	alive		71
Nick Ashford	5/4/1942	dead	8/22/2011	(69)
Burt Bacharach	5/12/1929	alive		84
Jeff Barry	4/3/1938	alive		75
Leonard Cohen	9/21/1934	alive		78
Hal David	5/25/1921	dead	9/1/2012	(91)
Lamont Dozier	6/16/1941	alive		71
David Foster	11/1/1949	alive		63
Gerry Goffin	2/11/1939	alive		74
Howard Greenfield	3/15/1936	dead	3/4/1986	(49)
Ellie Greenwich	10/23/1940	dead	8/26/2009	(68)
Brian Holland	2/15/1941	alive		72
Eddie Holland	10/30/1939	alive		73
Carole King	2/9/1942	alive		71
Kris Kristofferson	6/22/1936	alive		76
Jerry Leiber	4/25/1933	dead	8/22/2011	(78)
Randy Newman	11/28/1943	alive		69
Laura Nyro	10/18/1947	dead	4/8/1997	(49)
Valerie Simpson	8/26/1946	alive		66
Mike Stoller	3/13/1933	alive		80
Bernie Taupin	5/22/1950	alive		62
Paul Williams	9/19/1940	alive		72

Composers and Lyricists - religious
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Andrae Crouch	6/1/1950	alive		62
Tom Fettke	??/??/1941	alive		71
Bill Gaither	3/28/1936	alive		77
Gloria Gaither	3/4/1942	alive		71
Dottie Rambo	3/2/1934	dead	5/11/2008	(74)

Composers and Lyricists - other
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Irving Berlin	5/11/1888	dead	9/22/1989	(101)
Elmer Bernstein	4/4/1922	dead	8/18/2004	(82)
Alexander Courage	12/10/1919	dead	5/15/2008	(88)
Jerry Goldsmith	2/10/1929	dead	7/21/2004	(75)
Marvin Hamlisch	6/2/1944	dead	8/6/2012	(68)
Neal Hefti	10/29/1922	dead	10/11/2008	(85)
Henry Mancini	4/16/1924	dead	6/14/1994	(70)
Ennio Morricone	11/10/1928	alive		84
Mike Post	9/29/1944	alive		68
Nelson Riddle	6/1/1921	dead	10/6/1985	(64)
Stephen Sondheim	3/22/1930	alive		83
Andrew Lloyd Webber	3/22/1948	alive		65
John Williams	2/8/1932	alive		81
Meredith Willson	5/18/1902	dead	6/15/1984	(82)

Directors and Producers (TV & Film)
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Jim Abrahams	5/10/1944	alive		69
Woody Allen	12/1/1935	alive		77
Robert Altman	2/20/1925	dead	11/20/2006	(81)
Samuel Z. Arkoff	6/12/1918	dead	9/16/2001	(83)
William Asher	8/8/1921	dead	7/16/2012	(90)
Richard Attenborough	8/29/1923	alive		89
Albert 'Cubby' Broccoli	4/5/1909	dead	6/27/1996	(87)
Ingmar Bergman	7/14/1918	dead	7/30/2007	(89)
Joe Barbera	3/24/1911	dead	12/18/2006	(95)
Mel Brooks	6/28/1926	alive		86
Tim Burton	8/25/1958	alive		54
Stephen J. Cannell	2/5/1941	dead	9/30/2010	(69)
John Carpenter	1/16/1948	alive		65
Ethan Coen	9/21/1957	alive		55
Joel Coen	11/29/1954	alive		58
Francis Ford Coppola	4/7/1939	alive		74
Don Cornelius	9/27/1936	dead	2/1/2012	(75)
Wes Craven	8/2/1939	alive		73
David Cronenberg	3/15/1943	alive		70
Fred De Cordova	10/27/1910	dead	9/15/2001	(90)
Dino De Laurentiis	8/8/1919	dead	11/10/2010	(91)
Brian De Palma	9/11/1940	alive		72
John Derek	8/12/1926	dead	5/22/1998	(71)
William Dozier	2/13/1908	dead	4/23/1991	(83)
Blake Edwards	7/26/1922	dead	12/15/2010	(88)
Nora Ephron	5/19/1941	dead	6/26/2012	(71)
Mark Goodson	1/14/1915	dead	12/18/1992	(77)
Bill Hanna	7/14/1910	dead	3/22/2001	(90)
Ray Harryhausen	6/29/1920	dead	5/7/2013	(92)
Paul Henning	9/16/1911	dead	3/25/2005	(93)
John Huston	8/5/1906	dead	8/28/1987	(81)
Leonard Katzman	9/2/1927	dead	9/5/1996	(69)
Elia Kazan	9/7/1909	dead	9/28/2003	(94)
David E. Kelley	4/4/1956	alive		57
Marty Krofft	4/9/1937	alive		76
Sid Krofft	7/30/1929	alive		83
Stanley Kubrick	7/26/1928	dead	3/7/1999	(70)
John Landis	8/3/1950	alive		62
Glen A. Larson	1/3/1937	alive		76
Norman Lear	8/27/1922	alive		90
Sheldon Leonard	2/22/1907	dead	1/10/1997	(89)
George Lucas	5/14/1944	alive		69
Sidney Lumet	6/25/1924	dead	4/9/2011	(86)
Quinn Martin	5/22/1922	dead	6/8/1987	(65)
Russ Meyer	3/21/1922	dead	9/18/2004	(82)
Lorne Michaels	11/17/1944	alive		68
Roman Polanski	8/18/1933	alive		79
Garry Marshall	11/13/1934	alive		78
Carl Reiner	3/20/1922	alive		91
Rob Reiner	3/6/1945	alive		68
Leni Riefenstahl	8/22/1902	dead	9/8/2003	(101)
Hal Roach	1/14/1892	dead	11/2/1992	(100)
Gene Roddenberry	8/19/1921	dead	10/24/1991	(70)
George Romero	2/4/1940	alive		73
Alexander Salkind	6/2/1921	dead	3/8/1997	(75)
Sherwood Schwartz	11/14/1916	dead	7/12/2011	(94)
Martin Scorsese	11/17/1942	alive		70
Aaron Spelling	4/22/1923	dead	6/23/2006	(83)
Steven Spielberg	12/18/1946	alive		66
Oliver Stone	9/15/1946	alive		66
Paul Verhoeven	7/18/1938	alive		74
Orson Welles	5/6/1915	dead	10/10/1985	(70)
Billy Wilder	6/22/1906	dead	3/27/2002	(95)
Robert Wise	9/10/1914	dead	9/14/2005	(91)
Richard D. Zanuck	12/13/1934	dead	7/13/2012	(77)
David Zucker	10/16/1947	alive		65
Jerry Zucker	3/11/1950	alive		63

Fashion Designers
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Giorgio Armani	7/11/1934	alive		78
Bill Blass	6/22/1922	dead	6/11/2002	(79)
Pierre Cardin	7/6/1922	alive		90
Liz Claiborne	3/31/1929	dead	6/26/2007	(78)
Perry Ellis	3/3/1940	dead	5/30/1986	(46)
Halston	4/23/1932	dead	3/26/1990	(57)
Calvin Klein	11/19/1942	alive		70
Ralph Lauren	10/14/1939	alive		73
Bob Mackie	3/24/1940	alive		73
Yves Saint Laurent	8/1/1936	dead	6/1/2008	(71)
Gloria Vanderbilt	2/20/1924	alive		89
Gianni Versace	12/2/1946	dead	7/15/1997	(50)

Journalists and News Commentators
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Jack Anderson	10/19/1922	dead	12/16/2005	(83)
Carl Bernstein	2/14/1944	alive		69
David Bloom	5/22/1963	dead	4/6/2003	(39)
Ed Bradley	6/22/1941	dead	11/9/2006	(65)
David Brinkley	7/20/1920	dead	6/11/2003	(82)
Tom Brokaw	2/6/1940	alive		73
Pat Buchanan	11/2/1938	alive		74
Art Buchwald	10/20/1925	dead	1/17/2007	(81)
William F. Buckley	11/24/1925	dead	2/27/2008	(82)
John Chancellor	7/14/1927	dead	7/12/1996	(68)
Connie Chung	8/20/1946	alive		66
Walter Cronkite	11/4/1916	dead	7/17/2009	(92)
Sam Donaldson	3/11/1934	alive		79
Paul Harvey	9/4/1918	dead	2/28/2009	(90)
John Holliman	10/23/1948	dead	9/12/1998	(49)
Molly Ivins	8/30/1944	dead	1/31/2007	(62)
Peter Jennings	7/29/1938	dead	8/7/2005	(67)
Ted Koppel	2/8/1940	alive		73
Charles Kuralt	9/10/1934	dead	7/4/1997	(62)
Jim Lehrer	5/19/1934	alive		79
Robert MacNeil	1/19/1931	alive		82
John McLaughlin	3/29/1927	alive		86
Bill Moyers	6/5/1934	alive		78
Roger Mudd	2/9/1928	alive		85
Edwin Newman	1/25/1919	dead	8/13/2010	(91)
Robert Novak	2/26/1931	dead	8/18/2009	(78)
Dan Rather	10/31/1931	alive		81
Harry Reasoner	4/17/1923	dead	8/6/1991	(68)
Andy Rooney	1/14/1919	dead	11/5/2011	(92)
Carl T. Rowan	8/11/1925	dead	9/23/2000	(75)
Tim Russert	5/7/1950	dead	6/13/2008	(58)
Morley Safer	11/8/1931	alive		81
William Safire	12/17/1929	dead	9/27/2009	(79)
Jessica Savitch	2/2/1948	dead	10/23/1983	(35)
Diane Sawyer	12/22/1945	alive		67
Helen Thomas	8/24/1920	alive		92
Mike Wallace	5/9/1918	dead	4/7/2012	(93)
Barbara Walters	9/25/1929	alive		83
Bob Woodward	3/26/1943	alive		70

Military Figures - U.S.
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
William Calley	6/8/1945	alive		67
Jeremiah Denton	7/15/1924	alive		88
Oliver North	10/7/1943	alive		69
Norman Schwarzkopf	8/22/1934	dead	12/27/2012	(78)
William Westmoreland	3/26/1914	dead	7/18/2005	(91)

Models
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Christie Brinkley	2/2/1954	alive		59
Cindy Crawford	2/20/1966	alive		47
Janice Dickinson	2/15/1955	alive		58
Kathy Ireland	3/8/1963	alive		50
Elle MacPherson	3/29/1964	alive		49
Cynthia Myers	9/12/1950	dead	11/4/2011	(61)
Bettie Page	4/22/1923	dead	12/11/2008	(85)
Paulina Porizkova	4/9/1965	alive		48
Claudia Schiffer	8/25/1970	alive		42
Anna Nicole Smith	11/28/1967	dead	2/8/2007	(39)
Krissy Taylor	5/15/1978	dead	7/2/1995	(17)
Niki Taylor	3/5/1975	alive		38
Cheryl Tiegs	9/25/1947	alive		65
Twiggy (Leslie Hornby)	9/19/1946	alive		66
June Wilkinson	3/27/1940	alive		73
Bunny Yeager	3/13/1930	alive		83

Murderers
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Klaus Barbie	10/15/1913	dead	9/25/1991	(77)
David Berkowitz	6/1/1953	alive		59
Ted Bundy	11/24/1946	dead	1/23/1989	(42)
Mark David Chapman	5/10/1955	alive		58
Jeffrey Dahmer	5/21/1960	dead	11/28/1994	(34)
John Wayne Gacy	3/17/1942	dead	5/10/1994	(52)
Charles Manson	11/12/1934	alive		78
James Earl Ray	3/10/1928	dead	4/23/1998	(70)
Sirhan Sirhan	3/19/1944	alive		69
Richard Speck	12/6/1941	dead	12/5/1991	(49)

Photographers
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Richard Avedon	5/15/1923	dead	10/1/2004	(81)
Gilles Bensimon	??/??/1944	alive		68
Henri Cartier-Bresson	8/22/1908	dead	8/4/2004	(95)
Alfred Eisenstaedt	12/6/1898	dead	8/23/1995	(96)
Ron Galella	1/10/1931	alive		82
Hiro	??/??/1930	alive		82
Art Kane	4/9/1925	dead	2/21/1995	(69)
Annie Leibovitz	10/2/1949	alive		63
Robert Mapplethorpe	11/4/1946	dead	3/9/1989	(42)
Helmut Newton	10/31/1920	dead	1/23/2004	(83)
Irving Penn	6/16/1917	dead	10/7/2009	(92)
Leni Riefenstahl	8/22/1902	dead	9/8/2003	(101)
Herb Ritts	8/13/1952	dead	12/26/2002	(50)
Joe Rosenthal	10/9/1911	dead	8/20/2006	(94)
Francesco Scavullo	1/16/1921	dead	1/6/2004	(82)
Bunny Yeager	3/13/1930	alive		83

Physicians
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Robert Atkins	10/17/1930	dead	4/17/2003	(72)
Christiaan Barnard	11/8/1922	dead	9/2/2001	(78)
Denton Cooley	8/22/1920	alive		92
Michael DeBakey	9/7/1908	dead	7/11/2008	(99)
C. Everett Koop	10/14/1916	dead	2/25/2013	(96)
Conrad Murray	2/19/1953	alive		60

Publishers and Editors
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Walter H. Annenberg	3/13/1908	dead	10/1/2002	(94)
Andrew Breitbart	2/1/1969	dead	3/1/2012	(43)
Helen Gurley Brown	2/18/1922	dead	8/13/2012	(90)
Al Feldstein	10/24/1925	alive		87
Larry Flynt	11/1/1942	alive		70
William M. Gaines	3/1/1922	dead	6/3/1992	(70)
Bob Guccione	12/17/1930	dead	10/20/2010	(79)
Hugh Hefner	4/9/1926	alive		87
Martha Stewart	8/3/1941	alive		71
Jann Wenner	1/7/1946	alive		67

Quintuplets
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Annette Dionne	5/28/1934	alive		78
Cecile Dionne	5/28/1934	alive		78
Emile Dionne	5/28/1934	dead	8/6/1954	(20)
Marie Dionne	5/28/1934	dead	2/27/1970	(35)
Yvonne Dionne	5/28/1934	dead	6/23/2001	(67)

Recording Artist Managers/Producers
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Clive Davis	4/4/1934	alive		79
David Foster	11/1/1949	alive		63
Berry Gordy	11/28/1929	alive		83
Don Kirshner	4/17/1934	dead	1/17/2011	(76)
George Martin	1/3/1926	alive		87
Col. Tom Parker	6/26/1909	dead	1/21/1997	(87)
Phil Spector	12/26/1940	alive		72
Quincy Jones	3/14/1933	alive		80

Religious Leaders
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Jim Bakker	1/2/1939	alive		74
Tammy Faye Bakker	3/7/1942	dead	7/20/2007	(65)
Pope Benedict XVI	4/16/1927	alive		86
Ezra Taft Benson	8/4/1899	dead	5/30/1994	(94)
Jerry Falwell	8/11/1933	dead	5/15/2007	(73)
Billy Graham	11/7/1918	alive		94
Gordon Hinckley	6/23/1910	dead	1/27/2008	(97)
Rex Humbard	8/13/1919	dead	9/21/2007	(88)
Pope John Paul II	5/18/1920	dead	4/2/2005	(84)
John MacArthur	6/19/1939	alive		73
Sun Myung Moon	2/25/1920	dead	9/2/2012	(92)
John O'Connor	1/15/1920	dead	5/3/2000	(80)
Oral Roberts	1/24/1918	dead	12/15/2009	(91)
Robert Schuller	9/16/1926	alive		86
Charles Stanley	9/25/1932	alive		80
Jimmy Swaggart	3/15/1935	alive		78
Desmond Tutu	10/7/1931	alive		81

Scientists and Mathematicians
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Jacques Cousteau	6/11/1910	dead	6/25/1997	(87)
Francis Crick	6/8/1916	dead	7/28/2004	(88)
Richard P. Feynman	5/11/1918	dead	2/15/1988	(69)
Stephen Jay Gould	9/10/1941	dead	5/20/2002	(60)
Stephen Hawking	1/8/1942	alive		71
Edward Lorenz	5/23/1917	dead	4/16/2008	(90)
Benoit Mandelbrot	11/20/1924	dead	10/14/2010	(85)
Linus Pauling	2/28/1901	dead	8/19/1994	(93)
Carl Sagan	11/9/1934	dead	12/20/1996	(62)
Jonas Salk	10/28/1914	dead	6/23/1995	(80)
Andrei Sakharov	5/21/1921	dead	12/14/1989	(68)
Glenn Seaborg	4/19/1912	dead	2/25/1999	(86)
Edward Teller	1/15/1908	dead	9/9/2003	(95)
James Van Allen	9/7/1914	dead	8/9/2006	(91)
James Watson	4/6/1928	alive		85

Social Activists
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Anita Bryant	3/25/1940	alive		73
Stokely Carmichael	6/29/1941	dead	11/15/1998	(57)
Cesar Chavez	3/31/1927	dead	4/22/1993	(66)
James Dobson	4/21/1936	alive		77
Louis Farrakhan	5/11/1933	alive		80
Betty Friedan	2/4/1921	dead	2/4/2006	(85)
Abbie Hoffman	11/30/1936	dead	4/12/1989	(52)
Patricia Ireland	10/19/1945	alive		67
Coretta Scott King	4/27/1927	dead	1/30/2006	(78)
Ralph Nader	2/27/1934	alive		79
Madalyn Murray O'Hair	4/13/1919	dead	9/29/1995	(76)
Phyllis Schlafly	8/15/1924	alive		88
Al Sharpton	10/3/1954	alive		58
Gloria Steinem	3/25/1934	alive		79
Molly Yard	7/6/1912	dead	9/21/2005	(93)

Social Scientists
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Noam Chomsky	12/7/1928	alive		84
Milton Friedman	7/31/1912	dead	11/16/2006	(94)
Dian Fossey	1/16/1932	dead	12/27/1985	(53)
John Kenneth Galbraith	10/15/1908	dead	4/29/2006	(97)
Jane Goodall	3/3/1934	alive		79
Thor Heyerdahl	10/6/1914	dead	4/18/2002	(87)
Elisabeth Kuebler-Ross	7/8/1926	dead	8/24/2004	(78)
Arthur Laffer	8/14/1940	alive		72
Mary Leakey	2/6/1913	dead	12/9/1996	(83)
Claude Levi-Strauss	11/28/1908	dead	10/30/2009	(100)
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.	10/15/1917	dead	2/27/2007	(89)
B. F. Skinner	3/20/1904	dead	8/18/1990	(86)
Paul Volcker	9/5/1927	alive		85
James Q. Wilson	5/27/1931	dead	3/2/2012	(80)

Writers
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Douglas Adams	3/11/1952	dead	5/11/2001	(49)
Mortimer J. Adler	12/2/1902	dead	6/28/2001	(98)
Maya Angelou	4/4/1928	alive		85
Isaac Asimov	1/2/1920	dead	4/6/1992	(72)
Saul Bellow	7/10/1915	dead	4/5/2005	(89)
Peter Benchley	5/8/1940	dead	2/11/2006	(65)
Erma Bombeck	2/21/1927	dead	4/22/1996	(69)
Ray Bradbury	8/22/1920	dead	6/5/2012	(91)
Barbara Cartland	7/9/1901	dead	5/21/2000	(98)
Arthur C. Clarke	12/16/1917	dead	3/19/2008	(90)
Michael Crichton	10/23/1942	dead	11/4/2008	(66)
Dominick Dunne	10/29/1925	dead	8/26/2009	(83)
Theodore Geisel (Dr. Seuss)	3/20/1904	dead	9/24/1991	(87)
Larry Gelbart	2/25/1928	dead	9/11/2009	(81)
Allen Ginsberg	6/3/1926	dead	4/5/1997	(70)
Alex Haley	8/11/1921	dead	2/10/1992	(70)
Christopher Hitchens	4/13/1949	dead	12/15/2011	(62)
L. Ron Hubbard	3/13/1911	dead	1/24/1986	(74)
Stephen King	9/21/1947	alive		65
Louis L'Amour	3/22/1908	dead	6/10/1988	(80)
Ira Levin	8/27/1929	dead	11/12/2007	(78)
Robert Ludlum	5/25/1927	dead	3/12/2001	(73)
Norman Mailer	1/31/1923	dead	11/9/2007	(84)
James Michener	2/3/1907	dead	10/16/1997	(90)
Arthur Miller	10/17/1915	dead	2/10/2005	(89)
George Plimpton	3/18/1927	dead	9/25/2003	(76)
Mario Puzo	10/15/1920	dead	7/2/1999	(78)
Harold Ramis	11/21/1944	alive		68
Anne Rice	10/4/1941	alive		71
J. D. Salinger	1/1/1919	dead	1/27/2010	(91)
Salman Rushdie	6/19/1947	alive		65
Maurice Sendak	6/10/1928	dead	5/8/2012	(83)
Sidney Sheldon	2/11/1917	dead	1/30/2007	(89)
Neil Simon	7/4/1927	alive		85
Alexander Solzhenitsyn	12/11/1918	dead	8/3/2008	(89)
Mickey Spillane	3/9/1918	dead	7/17/2006	(88)
Benjamin Spock	5/2/1903	dead	3/15/1998	(94)
Hunter S. Thompson	7/18/1936	dead	2/20/2005	(68)
John Updike	3/18/1932	dead	1/27/2009	(76)
Gore Vidal	10/3/1925	dead	7/31/2012	(86)
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.	11/11/1922	dead	4/11/2007	(84)
Eudora Welty	4/13/1909	dead	7/23/2001	(92)
Tennessee Williams	3/26/1911	dead	2/24/1983	(71)

Other
Name	Born	Status	Died	Age
Red Adair	6/18/1915	dead	8/7/2004	(89)
Osama bin Laden	3/10/1957	dead	5/2/2011	(54)
Richard 'Mr.' Blackwell	8/29/1922	dead	10/19/2008	(86)
Billy Carter	3/29/1937	dead	9/25/1988	(51)
Seymour Cray	9/28/1925	dead	10/5/1996	(71)
Elizabeth, the Queen Mother	8/4/1900	dead	3/30/2002	(101)
Minnesota Fats	1/19/1913	dead	1/18/1996	(82)
Bob Fosse	6/23/1927	dead	9/23/1987	(60)
Jim Fowler	4/9/1932	alive		81
R. Buckminster Fuller	7/12/1895	dead	7/1/1983	(87)
John Gotti	10/27/1940	dead	6/10/2002	(61)
Lew Grade	12/25/1906	dead	12/13/1998	(91)
Knut Haugland	9/23/1917	dead	12/25/2009	(92)
Patricia Hearst	2/20/1954	alive		59
Leona Helmsley	7/4/1920	dead	8/20/2007	(87)
Henry Hill	6/11/1943	dead	6/12/2012	(69)
Edmund Hillary	7/20/1919	dead	1/11/2008	(88)
John Hinckley Jr.	5/29/1955	alive		57
Philip Johnson	7/8/1906	dead	1/25/2005	(98)
Rose Kennedy	7/22/1890	dead	1/22/1995	(104)
Jack Kevorkian	5/28/1928	dead	6/3/2011	(83)
Don King	8/20/1931	alive		81
Rodney King	4/2/1965	dead	6/17/2012	(47)
Timothy Leary	10/22/1920	dead	5/31/1996	(75)
Anne Morrow Lindbergh	6/22/1906	dead	2/7/2001	(94)
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi	1/12/1917	dead	2/5/2008	(91)
Tenzing Norgay	05/??/1914	dead	3/9/1986	(71)
Rosa Parks	2/4/1913	dead	10/24/2005	(92)
I. M. Pei	4/26/1917	alive		96
Paul Prudhomme	7/13/1940	alive		72
Rex Reed	10/2/1938	alive		74
Vidal Sassoon	1/17/1928	dead	5/9/2012	(84)
Gene Shalit	3/25/1926	alive		87
Eunice Kennedy Shriver	7/10/1921	dead	8/11/2009	(88)
Joel Siegel	7/7/1943	dead	6/29/2007	(63)
Curtis Sliwa	3/26/1954	alive		59
Jimmy 'The Greek' Snyder	9/9/1919	dead	4/21/1996	(76)
Lee Strasberg	11/17/1901	dead	2/17/1982	(80)
Mother Teresa	8/27/1910	dead	9/5/1997	(87)
Claus von Bulow	8/11/1926	alive		86
Sunny von Bulow	9/1/1932	dead	12/6/2008	(76)
Ruth Westheimer	6/4/1928	alive		84
Jim Whittaker	2/10/1929	alive		84
Simon Wiesenthal	12/31/1908	dead	9/20/2005	(96)
Chuck Yeager	2/13/1923	alive		90
Zig Ziglar	11/6/1926	dead	11/28/2012	(86)

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