| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Herbert Baxter Adams |
Historian |
16-Apr-1850 |
30-Jul-1901 |
Coined the term political science |
| James Agee |
Poet |
27-Nov-1909 |
16-May-1955 |
A Death in the Family |
| Robert W. Anderson |
Playwright |
28-Apr-1917 |
|
Tea and Sympathy |
| Alfred L. Atherton |
Diplomat |
22-Nov-1921 |
30-Oct-2002 |
US Ambassador to Egypt, 1979-83 |
| George Bancroft |
Historian |
3-Oct-1800 |
17-Jan-1891 |
A History of the United States |
| Richard W. Bolling |
Politician |
17-May-1916 |
21-Apr-1991 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1949-83 |
| Stewart Brand |
Business |
14-Dec-1938 |
|
Founder, Whole Earth Catalog |
| Dan Brown |
Author |
22-Jun-1964 |
|
The Da Vinci Code |
| Thomas Bulfinch |
Author |
15-Jul-1796 |
27-May-1867 |
Bullfinch's Mythology |
| Hodding Carter III |
Journalist |
7-Apr-1935 |
|
Carter Administration mouthpiece |
| Lewis Cass |
Military |
9-Oct-1782 |
17-Jun-1866 |
US Secretary of State, 1857-60 |
| Pete Coors |
Relative |
20-Sep-1946 |
|
Coors scion |
| Samuel H. Day |
Activist |
5-Oct-1926 |
26-Jan-2001 |
Antinuke crusader |
| C. Diddy |
Performance Artist |
23-Dec-1971 |
|
World Air Guitar Champion, 2003 |
| John Adams Dix |
Politician |
24-Jul-1798 |
21-Apr-1879 |
Governor of New York, 1873-75 |
| Pete du Pont |
Politician |
22-Jan-1935 |
|
Governor of Delaware, 1977-85 |
| David Eisenhower |
Author |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
Camp David namesake |
| Arthur Freed |
Film/TV Producer |
9-Sep-1894 |
12-Apr-1973 |
MGM producer, big budget musicals |
| George Gilder |
Pundit |
29-Nov-1939 |
|
Technological futurist pundit |
| Terry Goddard |
Politician |
29-Jan-1947 |
|
Attorney General of Arizona |
| Fred Grandy |
Actor |
29-Jun-1948 |
|
Congressman, Gopher on The Love Boat |
| Judd Gregg |
Politician |
14-Feb-1947 |
|
US Senator from New Hampshire |
| John Heinz |
Politician |
23-Oct-1938 |
4-Apr-1991 |
US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1977-91 |
| John Irving |
Novelist |
2-Mar-1942 |
|
The World According to Garp |
| Nicholas Katzenbach |
Government |
17-Jan-1922 |
|
US Attorney General, 1965-66 |
| Paul Klebnikov |
Journalist |
3-Jun-1963 |
9-Jul-2004 |
Forbes journalist, killed in Moscow |
| John Knowles |
Novelist |
16-Sep-1926 |
29-Nov-2001 |
A Separate Peace |
| Charles C. Krulak |
Military |
4-Mar-1942 |
|
US Marine Corps Commandant, 1995-99 |
| Corliss Lamont |
Activist |
28-Mar-1902 |
26-Apr-1995 |
Millionaire socialist |
| Thomas W. Lamont |
Business |
30-Sep-1870 |
2-Feb-1948 |
Banker and diplomat |
| Jonathan Homer Lane |
Astronomer |
9-Aug-1819 |
3-May-1880 |
Gravitational equilibrium of the Sun |
| Robert Todd Lincoln |
Politician |
1-Aug-1843 |
26-Jul-1926 |
US Secretary of War, 1881-85 |
| Dwight Macdonald |
Critic |
24-Mar-1906 |
19-Dec-1982 |
Against the American Grain |
| Alex J. Martinez |
Judge |
19-Apr-1951 |
|
Justice, Colorado Supreme Court |
| John McTiernan |
Film Director |
8-Jan-1951 |
|
The Hunt for Red October |
| Robert Mehrabian |
Business |
31-Jul-1941 |
|
CEO of Teledyne |
| Henry Morgenthau, Jr. |
Government |
11-May-1891 |
6-Feb-1967 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1934-45 |
| John Negroponte |
Government |
21-Jul-1939 |
|
US Deputy Secretary of State |
| Alessandro Nivola |
Actor |
28-Jun-1972 |
|
Laurel Canyon |
| Drew Pearson |
Journalist |
13-Dec-1897 |
1-Sep-1969 |
Washington Merry-Go-Round |
| Franklin Pierce |
Head of State |
24-Nov-1804 |
8-Oct-1869 |
14th President of the U.S. |
| George Plimpton |
Author |
18-Mar-1927 |
25-Sep-2003 |
Paper Lion |
| Jay Rockefeller |
Politician |
18-Jun-1937 |
|
US Senator from West Virginia |
| Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. |
Historian |
15-Oct-1917 |
28-Feb-2007 |
The Age of Roosevelt |
| Kent Smith |
Actor |
19-Mar-1907 |
23-Apr-1985 |
Cat People |
| Jared Sparks |
Author |
10-May-1789 |
14-Mar-1866 |
Life and Writings of George Washington |
| Craig Stapleton |
Diplomat |
c. 1945 |
|
US Ambassador to France |
| William H. Stein |
Chemist |
25-Jun-1911 |
2-Feb-1980 |
Studied ribonuclease |
| Ambrose Swasey |
Business |
19-Dec-1846 |
15-Jun-1937 |
Warner and Swasey Company and Observatory |
| John Toland |
Historian |
29-Jun-1912 |
4-Jan-2004 |
The Rising Sun |
| C. William Verity |
Government |
26-Jan-1917 |
3-Jan-2007 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1987-89 |
| Gore Vidal |
Author |
3-Oct-1925 |
|
Visit to a Small Planet |
| Daniel Webster |
Politician |
18-Jan-1782 |
24-Oct-1852 |
The completest man |
| Suzy Welch |
Journalist |
1959 |
|
HBR Editor, now wife of Jack Welch |
| Timothy E. Wirth |
Politician |
22-Sep-1939 |
|
US Senator from Colorado, 1987-93 |
| Mark Zuckerberg |
Computer Programmer |
14-May-1984 |
|
Founder of Facebook |