| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Sholem Aleichem |
Author |
2-Mar-1859 |
13-May-1916 |
Fiddler on the Roof |
| Chet Baker |
Jazz Musician |
23-Dec-1929 |
13-May-1988 |
Jazz trumpeter, The Chet Baker Quartet |
| Paul Bartel |
Actor |
6-Aug-1938 |
13-May-2000 |
Eating Raoul |
| Lucius Battle |
Diplomat |
1-Jun-1918 |
13-May-2008 |
US Ambassador to Egypt, 1964-67 |
| Dan Blocker |
Actor |
10-Dec-1928 |
13-May-1972 |
Hoss on Bonanza |
| Georges Cuvier |
Zoologist |
23-Aug-1769 |
13-May-1832 |
Comparative anatomist, paleontologist |
| Selma Diamond |
Actor |
5-Aug-1920 |
13-May-1985 |
Selma Hacker on Night Court |
| Donald "Duck" Dunn |
Bassist |
24-Nov-1941 |
13-May-2012 |
Booker T & the M.G.'s |
| Richard Ellmann |
Critic |
15-Mar-1918 |
13-May-1987 |
James Joyce |
| Meg Greenfield |
Journalist |
27-Dec-1930 |
13-May-1999 |
The Washington Post |
| Moritz Hartmann |
Poet |
15-Oct-1821 |
13-May-1872 |
German patriotic poet |
| Otto Heckmann |
Astronomer |
23-Jun-1901 |
13-May-1983 |
Investigated cosmic expansion |
| Joseph Henry |
Physicist |
17-Dec-1797 |
13-May-1878 |
Discovered electromagnetic induction |
| Frank Jenks |
Actor |
4-Nov-1902 |
13-May-1962 |
Vaudvillian, character actor |
| Leatrice Joy |
Actor |
7-Nov-1893 |
13-May-1985 |
The Ace of Hearts |
| Kathleen Kennedy |
Relative |
20-Feb-1920 |
13-May-1948 |
Sister of John F. Kennedy |
| Franz Kline |
Painter |
23-May-1910 |
13-May-1962 |
Abstract expressionist painter |
| John Phillip Law |
Actor |
7-Sep-1937 |
13-May-2008 |
The Russians Are Coming |
| Cyrus McCormick |
Inventor |
15-Feb-1809 |
13-May-1884 |
Invented grain harvester |
| Frank McGrath |
Actor |
2-Feb-1903 |
13-May-1967 |
Charlie Wooster on Wagon Train |
| Jason Miller |
Actor |
22-Apr-1939 |
13-May-2001 |
The Exorcist |
| Alfred Milner |
Government |
23-Mar-1854 |
13-May-1925 |
Architect of the Balfour Declaration |
| Fridtjof Nansen |
Explorer |
10-Oct-1861 |
13-May-1930 |
Polar explorer, Nobel Prize recipient |
| R. K. Narayan |
Author |
10-Oct-1906 |
13-May-2001 |
Swami and Friends |
| John Nash |
Architect |
1752 |
13-May-1835 |
British Regency architect |
| Jaroslav Pelikan |
Historian |
17-Dec-1923 |
13-May-2006 |
The Christian Tradition |
| Robert Rauschenberg |
Sculptor |
22-Oct-1925 |
13-May-2008 |
American modern sculptor and painter |
| Gene Sarazen |
Golf |
27-Feb-1902 |
13-May-1999 |
First winner of the Grand Slam |
| L. William Seidman |
Economist |
29-Apr-1921 |
13-May-2009 |
CNBC chief commentator |
| Denny Shute |
Golf |
25-Oct-1904 |
13-May-1974 |
Winner of 3 Majors |
| John B. Swainson |
Politician |
31-Jul-1925 |
13-May-1994 |
Governor of Michigan, 1961-63 |
| Gabriel Tarde |
Sociologist |
12-Mar-1843 |
13-May-1904 |
Group mind, Theory of Imitation |
| Peter Viereck |
Poet |
5-Aug-1916 |
13-May-2006 |
Terror and Decorum |
| Bob Wills |
Musician |
6-Mar-1905 |
13-May-1975 |
King of Western Swing |
| Diana Wynyard |
Actor |
16-Jan-1906 |
13-May-1964 |
Gaslight |