ANCESTRY

See also Czechoslovak Ancestry and Czech Ancestry.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gene Cernan	Astronaut	14-Mar-1934		Last man on the moon (Apollo 17)
Dale Chihuly	Artist	20-Sep-1941		Glass artist
Carolyn Forché	Poet	28-Apr-1950		The Country Between Us
D. Carleton Gajdusek	Scientist	9-Sep-1923	12-Dec-2008	Kuru (slow virus infections)
Joseph M. Gaydos	Politician	3-Jul-1926		Congerssman from Pennsylvania, 1968-93
Ivan Getting	Inventor	18-Jan-1912	11-Oct-2003	Global Positioning System
Martina Hingis	Tennis	30-Sep-1980		The Swiss Miss
Vincent Obsitnik	Business	1938		US Ambassador to Slovakia
Ivan Reitman	Film Director	27-Oct-1946		Ghost Busters
Lizabeth Scott	Actor	29-Sep-1922		Dead Reckoning
Robert Urich	Actor	16-Dec-1946	16-Apr-2002	Dan Tanna on Vega$
Andy Warhol	Artist	6-Aug-1928	22-Feb-1987	Outrageously successful pop artist

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