| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Benjamin R. Barber |
Political Scientist |
2-Aug-1939 |
24-Apr-2017 |
Jihad vs. McWorld |
| Tony Benn |
Politician |
3-Apr-1925 |
14-Mar-2014 |
Radical left Labour MP |
| Michael Bloomberg |
Politician |
14-Feb-1942 |
|
Mayor of New York City, 2002-13 |
| Laura Bush |
First Lady |
4-Nov-1946 |
|
Wife of US President George W. Bush |
| Robert Byrd |
Politician |
20-Nov-1917 |
28-Jun-2010 |
US Senator, former Klan member |
| Dick Cheney |
Politician |
30-Jan-1941 |
|
US Vice President, 2001-09 |
| Noam Chomsky |
Linguist |
7-Dec-1928 |
|
Linguist, dissident intellectual |
| Connie Chung |
Journalist |
20-Aug-1946 |
|
NBC news anchor |
| Winston Churchill |
Head of State |
30-Nov-1874 |
24-Jan-1965 |
WWII Prime Minister of England |
| Bill Clinton |
Head of State |
19-Aug-1946 |
|
42nd US President, 1993-2001 |
| Hillary Clinton |
Politician |
26-Oct-1947 |
|
US Secretary of State, 2009-13 |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Head of State |
14-Oct-1890 |
28-Mar-1969 |
34th US President, 1953-61 |
| Daniel Ellsberg |
Government |
7-Apr-1931 |
|
Pentagon Papers source |
| Sigmund Freud |
Psychiatrist |
6-May-1856 |
23-Sep-1939 |
Die Traumdeutung |
| Rudy Giuliani |
Politician |
28-May-1944 |
|
Mayor of New York City, 1994-2001 |
| Al Gore |
Politician |
31-Mar-1948 |
|
US Vice President under Clinton |
| Woody Harrelson |
Actor |
23-Jul-1961 |
|
Woody from Cheers |
| Saddam Hussein |
Head of State |
28-Apr-1937 |
30-Dec-2006 |
President of Iraq, 1979-2003 |
| Chalmers Johnson |
Author |
6-Aug-1931 |
20-Nov-2010 |
Blowback |
| Ted Koppel |
Journalist |
8-Feb-1940 |
|
Nightline |
| Nelson Mandela |
Head of State |
18-Jul-1918 |
5-Dec-2013 |
President of South Africa, 1994-99 |
| Winnie Mandela |
Activist |
26-Sep-1936 |
2-Apr-2018 |
Former wife of Nelson Mandela |
| John McCain |
Politician |
29-Aug-1936 |
25-Aug-2018 |
US Senator from Arizona |
| Timothy McVeigh |
Terrorist |
23-Apr-1968 |
11-Jun-2001 |
Oklahoma City Bomber |
| Richard M. Nixon |
Head of State |
9-Jan-1913 |
22-Apr-1994 |
37th US President, 1969-74 |
| Barack Obama |
Head of State |
4-Aug-1961 |
|
President of the United States, 2009-17 |
| George Pataki |
Politician |
24-Jun-1945 |
|
Governor of New York, 1995-2006 |
| Ron Paul |
Politician |
20-Aug-1935 |
|
Former Congressman from Texas |
| Colin Powell |
Government |
5-Apr-1937 |
|
US Secretary of State, 2001-05 |
| Ronald Reagan |
Head of State |
6-Feb-1911 |
5-Jun-2004 |
40th US President, 1981-89 |
| Scott Ritter |
Government |
15-Jul-1961 |
|
UNSCOM weapons inspector 1991-98 |
| Andy Rooney |
Journalist |
14-Jan-1919 |
4-Nov-2011 |
60 Minutes' resident crank |
| Donald Rumsfeld |
Government |
9-Jul-1932 |
|
US Secretary of Defense, 1975-77 and 2001-06 |
| Aaron Russo |
Film/TV Producer |
14-Feb-1943 |
24-Aug-2007 |
Libertarian filmmaker |
| Edward Said |
Educator |
1-Nov-1935 |
25-Sep-2003 |
Orientalism |
| Bernie Sanders |
Politician |
8-Sep-1941 |
|
US Senator from Vermont |
| Diane Sawyer |
Journalist |
22-Dec-1945 |
|
Good Morning America |
| Josef Stalin |
Head of State |
18-Dec-1878 |
5-Mar-1953 |
Brutal dictator, Soviet Union |
| Harry S. Truman |
Head of State |
8-May-1884 |
26-Dec-1972 |
33rd US President, 1945-53 |
| Howard Zinn |
Historian |
24-Aug-1922 |
27-Jan-2010 |
A People's History of the United States |
