| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Robert Altman |
Film Director |
20-Feb-1925 |
20-Nov-2006 |
M*A*S*H |
| Benjamin M. Anderson |
Economist |
1-May-1886 |
19-Jan-1949 |
Social Value |
| Malcolm M. Aslin |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of Gold Banc Corporation, 2003-06 |
| Ralph W. Babb, Jr. |
Business |
4-Feb-1949 |
|
CEO of Comerica |
| Gary Barnett |
Football |
23-May-1946 |
|
CO Buffaloes Head Coach, 1999-2005 |
| John Barron |
Journalist |
26-Jan-1930 |
24-Feb-2005 |
Soviet espionage expert |
| Glen A. Barton |
Business |
1939 |
|
CEO of Caterpillar, 1999-2004 |
| Helen Delich Bentley |
Politician |
28-Nov-1923 |
6-Aug-2016 |
Congresswoman from Maryland, 1985-95 |
| Tom Berenger |
Actor |
31-May-1949 |
|
Platoon |
| John Berlau |
Columnist |
c. 1972 |
|
Competitive Enterprise Institute |
| James T. Blair, Jr. |
Politician |
15-Mar-1902 |
12-Jul-1962 |
Governor of Missouri, 1957-61 |
| Brent Briscoe |
Actor |
21-May-1961 |
|
A Simple Plan |
| George S. Brown |
Military |
17-Aug-1918 |
5-Dec-1978 |
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, 1974-78 |
| James Lee Burke |
Novelist |
5-Dec-1936 |
|
Dave Robicheaux series |
| Conrad Burns |
Politician |
25-Jan-1935 |
28-Apr-2016 |
US Senator from Montana, 1989-2007 |
| Stephen G. Butler |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of KPMG, 1996-2002 |
| Clarence Cannon |
Politician |
11-Apr-1879 |
12-May-1964 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1923-64 |
| Kate Capshaw |
Actor |
3-Nov-1953 |
|
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom |
| Danny Carey |
Drummer |
10-May-1961 |
|
Drummer for Tool |
| Mel Carnahan |
Politician |
11-Feb-1934 |
16-Oct-2000 |
Dead man, still defeated John Ashcroft |
| Russ Carnahan |
Politician |
10-Jul-1958 |
|
Congressman, Missouri 3rd |
| Ralph W. Clark |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Former VP at IBM |
| Paolo E. Coletta |
Historian |
3-Feb-1916 |
22-May-2007 |
William Jennings Bryan |
| Kent Conrad |
Politician |
12-Mar-1948 |
|
US Senator from North Dakota |
| Chris Cooper |
Actor |
9-Jul-1951 |
|
American Beauty |
| Paul Coverdell |
Politician |
29-Jan-1939 |
18-Jul-2000 |
US Senator from Georgia, 1993-2000 |
| Chris Crawford |
Computer Programmer |
c. 1950 |
|
Balance of Power |
| Sheryl Crow |
Singer |
11-Feb-1962 |
|
All I Wanna Do |
| Duke Cunningham |
Politician |
8-Dec-1941 |
|
Congressman from California, 1991-2005 |
| John M. Dalton |
Politician |
9-Nov-1900 |
7-Jul-1972 |
Governor of Missouri, 1961-65 |
| Forrest C. Donnell |
Politician |
20-Aug-1884 |
3-Mar-1980 |
Governor and Senator from Missouri |
| Bill Emerson |
Politician |
1-Jan-1938 |
22-Jun-1996 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1981-96 |
| Eugene Field |
Journalist |
2-Sep-1850 |
4-Nov-1895 |
A Little Book of Western Verse |
| Martin Frost |
Politician |
1-Jan-1942 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1979-2005 |
| Major Garrett |
Journalist |
24-Aug-1962 |
|
National Journal |
| Charles Gatewood |
Photographer |
8-Nov-1942 |
28-Apr-2016 |
Photographer of the unusual |
| Bill Geist |
Columnist |
10-May-1945 |
|
60 Minutes II |
| Jack Germond |
Columnist |
30-Jan-1928 |
14-Aug-2013 |
Fat Man in a Middle Seat |
| Michael Golden |
Publisher |
c. 1950 |
|
Publisher, The International Herald Tribune |
| Sam Graves |
Politician |
7-Nov-1963 |
|
Congressman, Missouri 6th |
| Alan C. Greenberg |
Business |
3-Sep-1927 |
25-Jul-2014 |
CEO of Bear Stearns, 1978-93 |
| Robert W. Grubbs, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CEO of Anixter |
| Jon Hamm |
Actor |
10-Mar-1971 |
|
Don Draper on Mad Men |
| Doug Harbrecht |
Journalist |
c. 1951 |
|
Business Week |
| William Harrop |
Diplomat |
19-Feb-1929 |
|
US Ambassador to Israel, 1991-93 |
| Vicky Hartzler |
Politician |
13-Oct-1960 |
|
Congresswoman, Missouri 4th |
| Warren E. Hearnes |
Politician |
24-Jul-1923 |
16-Aug-2009 |
Governor of Missouri, 1965-73 |
| William Least Heat-Moon |
Author |
27-Aug-1939 |
|
Blue Highways |
| Gordon S. Heddell |
Government |
c. 1949 |
|
US DOL Inspector General |
| Martin Heinrich |
Politician |
17-Oct-1971 |
|
Congressman, New Mexico 1st |
| Lloyd Carr |
Football |
30-Jul-1945 |
|
UMich Football Coach, 1995-2007 |
| Kenny Hulshof |
Politician |
22-May-1958 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 1997-2009 |
| William L. Hungate |
Politician |
14-Dec-1922 |
22-Jun-2007 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1964-77 |
| Larry Jinks |
Editor |
c. 1928 |
|
San Jose Mercury News publisher, 1989-94 |
| Haynes Johnson |
Journalist |
9-Jul-1931 |
24-May-2013 |
Sleepwalking Through History |
| Tim Kaine |
Politician |
26-Feb-1958 |
|
Governor of Virginia, 2006-10 |
| Martha Elizabeth Keys |
Politician |
10-Aug-1930 |
|
Congresswoman from Kansas, 1975-79 |
| James J. Kilpatrick |
Columnist |
1-Nov-1920 |
15-Aug-2010 |
Conservative columnist, Point-Counterpoint |
| William L. Kimsey |
Business |
c. 1942 |
|
CEO of Ernst & Young Global, 1998-2002 |
| Peter Kinder |
Politician |
12-May-1954 |
|
Lt. Governor of Missouri |
| Richard D. Kinder |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
Chairman of Kinder Morgan Energy |
| Dale Klein |
Government |
c. 1948 |
|
Chairman, Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| David Koechner |
Actor |
24-Aug-1962 |
|
SNL alumnus, character actor |
| Stan Kroenke |
Business |
29-Jul-1947 |
|
Owner, Los Angeles Rams |
| Ted Kulongoski |
Politician |
5-Nov-1940 |
|
Governor of Oregon, 2003-11 |
| Ken Lay |
Business |
15-Apr-1942 |
5-Jul-2006 |
CEO of Enron, 1986-2002 |
| Jim Leavitt |
Football |
5-Dec-1956 |
|
Head Coach, U. of South Florida |
| Jim Lehrer |
Journalist |
19-May-1934 |
|
PBS NewsHour |
| William G. Little |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Quam Nichols Co. |
| Jerry Litton |
Politician |
12-May-1937 |
3-Aug-1976 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1973-76 |
| Robert Loggia |
Actor |
3-Jan-1930 |
4-Dec-2015 |
The Jagged Edge |
| Billy Long |
Politician |
11-Aug-1955 |
|
Congressman, Missouri 7th |
| Eric Lott |
Scholar |
20-May-1959 |
|
Love and Theft: Blackface Minstrelsy |
| Andrea Mackris |
Victim |
c. 1971 |
|
Allegedly harassed by Bill O'Reilly |
| William Manchester |
Author |
1-Apr-1922 |
1-Jun-2004 |
The Last Lion |
| Kevin Mansell |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
President of Kohl's |
| Ralph G. Martin |
Author |
4-Mar-1920 |
9-Jan-2013 |
Jennie: The Life of Lady Randolph Churchill |
| Richard Matheson |
Author |
20-Feb-1926 |
23-Jun-2013 |
I Am Legend |
| John Matuszak |
Football |
25-Oct-1950 |
17-Jun-1989 |
Oakland Raider turned actor |
| Mary Margaret McBride |
Radio Personality |
16-Nov-1899 |
7-Apr-1976 |
Daytime radio talk show host |
| Karen McCarthy |
Politician |
18-Mar-1947 |
5-Oct-2010 |
Congresswoman from Missouri, 1995-2005 |
| Bill McCartney |
Football |
22-Aug-1940 |
|
Colorado Coach, Promise Keeper |
| Claire McCaskill |
Politician |
24-Jul-1953 |
|
US Senator from Missouri |
| Sarah McClendon |
Journalist |
8-Jul-1910 |
8-Jan-2003 |
White House Reporter FDR to GWB |
| Edward A. Mueller |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of Qwest |
| Saiyid T. Naqvi |
Business |
c. 1949 |
|
President, Harley-Davidson Finance |
| Craig Neidorf |
Journalist |
1969 |
|
Former publisher, Phrack |
| Jay Nixon |
Politician |
13-Feb-1956 |
|
Governor of Missouri |
| Red Norvo |
Jazz Musician |
31-Mar-1908 |
6-Apr-1999 |
Jazz xylophonist |
| David C. Novak |
Business |
1953 |
|
CEO of Yum Brands |
| James O'Shea |
Journalist |
? |
|
LA Times Editor, 2006-08 |
| Guy Brasfield Park |
Politician |
10-Jun-1872 |
1-Oct-1946 |
Governor of Missouri, 1933-37 |
| Pamela H. Patsley |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
Senior EVP at First Data |
| Ken Paulson |
Editor |
c. 1953 |
|
Editor of USA Today |
| George Paz |
Business |
c. 1955 |
|
CEO of Express Scripts |
| Jack Peltason |
Educator |
29-Aug-1923 |
21-Mar-2015 |
President, University of California, 1992-95 |
| Marlin Perkins |
Zoologist |
28-Mar-1905 |
14-Jun-1986 |
Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom |
| Brad Pitt |
Actor |
18-Dec-1963 |
|
Ocean's Eleven |
| Charles H. Price II |
Diplomat |
1-Apr-1931 |
12-Jan-2012 |
US Ambassador to the UK, 1983-89 |
| Gary L. Rainwater |
Business |
c. 1947 |
|
CEO of Ameren |
| Frederick C. Robbins |
Scientist |
25-Aug-1916 |
4-Aug-2003 |
Cultured the polio virus |
| Chuck Roberts |
TV Personality |
25-Oct-1950 |
|
CNN anchor |
| Matthew K. Rose |
Business |
1960 |
|
CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe |
| Charles G. Ross |
Government |
9-Nov-1885 |
5-Dec-1950 |
White House Press Secretary for Truman |
| Pee Wee Russell |
Jazz Musician |
27-Mar-1906 |
15-Feb-1969 |
Jazz clarinet virtuoso |
| Michael Sam |
Football |
7-Jan-1990 |
|
First openly gay player drafted by the NFL |
| Jay Sarno |
Business |
2-Jul-1921 |
21-Jul-1984 |
Creator of Caesars Palace |
| Ruth A. Schmidt |
Educator |
16-Sep-1930 |
24-May-2010 |
President of Agnes Scott College, 1982-94 |
| George C. Scott |
Actor |
18-Oct-1927 |
22-Sep-1999 |
Patton |
| Harlow Shapley |
Astronomer |
2-Nov-1885 |
20-Oct-1972 |
Organizer of Heaven |
| James D. Shelton |
Business |
21-Jul-1953 |
|
CEO of Triad Hospitals, 1999-2007 |
| Sally Shelton-Colby |
Diplomat |
1944 |
|
US Ambassador to Barbados, 1979-81 |
| Jouett Shouse |
Politician |
10-Dec-1879 |
2-Jun-1968 |
Congressman from Kansas, 1915-19 |
| Alfred C. Sikes |
Government |
16-Dec-1939 |
|
FCC Chairman, 1989-93 |
| Alexis Simendinger |
Journalist |
c. 1959 |
|
National Journal reporter |
| H. Mason Sizemore, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
Seattle Times President, 1985-2001 |
| Ike Skelton |
Politician |
20-Dec-1931 |
28-Oct-2013 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2011 |
| Neal Smith |
Politician |
23-Mar-1920 |
|
Congressman from Iowa, 1959-95 |
| Homer E. Socolofsky |
Historian |
20-May-1922 |
6-Sep-2005 |
The Presidency of Benjamin Harrison |
| Mohsen M. Sohi |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
CEO of Freudenberg-NOK GP |
| Beryl W. Sprinkel |
Economist |
20-Nov-1923 |
22-Aug-2009 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1985-89 |
| Kelly Stables |
Actor |
26-Jan-1978 |
|
Eden on The Exes |
| Walter W. Stewart |
Economist |
1885 |
Mar-1958 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1953-55 |
| William J. Stone |
Politician |
7-May-1848 |
14-Apr-1918 |
Governor and Senator from Missouri |
| Elizabeth Vargas |
Journalist |
6-Sep-1962 |
|
Co-Anchor, World News Tonight |
| Richard C. Vaughan |
Business |
1949 |
|
CFO of Lincoln National, 1992-2005 |
| Harold L. Volkmer |
Politician |
4-Apr-1931 |
16-Apr-2011 |
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-97 |
| Ann L. Wagner |
Diplomat |
13-Sep-1962 |
|
US Congresswoman, Missouri 2nd |
| Jack Wagner |
Actor |
3-Oct-1959 |
|
Frisco Jones on General Hospital |
| Mort Walker |
Cartoonist |
3-Sep-1923 |
|
Beetle Bailey |
| Sam Walton |
Business |
29-Mar-1918 |
5-Apr-1992 |
America's richest man, founded Wal-Mart |
| Charles E. Whittaker |
Judge |
22-Feb-1901 |
26-Nov-1973 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1957-62 |
| Tennessee Williams |
Playwright |
26-Mar-1911 |
25-Feb-1983 |
The Glass Menagerie |
| Jane Wyman |
Actor |
5-Jan-1917 |
10-Sep-2007 |
Falcon Crest |
