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Because animal bites are extremely common, this list contains only bites notorious enough to have received media attention, and specifically, media attention that we have been able to notice.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Drew Barrymore	Actor	22-Feb-1975		E.T., The Wedding Singer
Michael Bloomberg	Politician	14-Feb-1942		Mayor of New York City, 2002-13
Phil Bronstein	Editor	c. 1951		San Francisco Chronicle Editor, 2003-08
Jacques Chirac	Head of State	29-Nov-1932		President of France, 1995-2007
Jeff Corwin	TV Personality	11-Jul-1967		Animal Planet host
Charles Gibson	Journalist	9-Mar-1943		Good Morning America
Newt Gingrich	Politician	17-Jun-1943		Speaker of the House, 1995-99
Alex Grey	Artist	29-Nov-1953		Chapel of Sacred Mirrors
Melanie Griffith	Actor	9-Aug-1957		Mom from Lolita redux
Jeff Hanneman	Guitarist	31-Jan-1964	2-May-2013	Slayer lead guitarist
Paris Hilton	Socialite	17-Feb-1981		The Simple Life
Roy Horn	Magician	3-Oct-1944		Siegfried and Roy
Bob Irwin	Relative	1-Dec-2003		Infant son of Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin
Steve Irwin	Naturalist	22-Feb-1962	4-Sep-2006	The Crocodile Hunter
Rickie Lee Jones	Musician	8-Nov-1954		Chuck E's in Love
Johnny Knoxville	Daredevil	11-Mar-1971		MTV Jackass
Emily Lloyd	Actor	29-Sep-1970		Wish You Were Here
Marlin Perkins	Zoologist	28-Mar-1905	14-Jun-1986	Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
Chris Pontius	Skateboarder	16-Jul-1974		Skateboarder, Jackass, Wildboyz
Lou Reed	Musician	2-Mar-1942	27-Oct-2013	The Velvet Underground
Ryan Seacrest	Game Show Host	24-Dec-1974		Host of American Idol
Jordin Sparks	Singer	22-Dec-1989		Winner, 6th season American Idol
Steve-O	Daredevil	13-Jun-1974		Jackass
Ben Stiller	Actor	30-Nov-1965		There's Something About Mary
Patrick Swayze	Actor	18-Aug-1952	14-Sep-2009	Dirty Dancing
Linus Torvalds	Computer Programmer	28-Dec-1969		Created the kernel for the GNU/Linux OS
Jane Wyman	Actor	5-Jan-1917	10-Sep-2007	Falcon Crest

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