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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Kenneth Allsop
Critic
29-Jan-1920 23-May-1973 London Evening News book critic
Clyde Barrow
Criminal
24-Mar-1909 23-May-1934 Bonnie and Clyde
Lloyd Bentsen, Jr.
Politician
11-Feb-1921 23-May-2006 US Senator, Treasury Secretary
William Bradford
Publisher
20-May-1663 23-May-1752 Colonial American printer
Gordon Browning
Politician
22-Nov-1889 23-May-1976 Twice Governor of Tennessee
Sir Henry Bulwer
Diplomat
13-Feb-1801 23-May-1872 Clayton-Bulwer Treaty
Kit Carson
Explorer
24-Dec-1809 23-May-1868 Frontiersman and Indian agent
Augustin-Louis Cauchy
Mathematician
21-Aug-1789 23-May-1857 Infinitesimals, theory of substitution groups
Manning Clark
Historian
3-Mar-1915 23-May-1991 A History of Australia
Georges Claude
Chemist
24-Sep-1870 23-May-1960 Neon lighting
Dan Fortmann
Football
11-Apr-1916 23-May-1995 NFL Hall of Fame Guard
Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr.
Politician
17-Jan-1916 23-May-2011 Congressman from New Jersey, 1953-75
Paul Fussell
Historian
22-Mar-1924 23-May-2012 The Great War and Modern Memory
Luís de Góngora y Argote
Poet
11-Jul-1561 23-May-1627 Soledades
Owen Hart
Wrestling
7-May-1965 23-May-1999 Wrestler fell to his death
Sterling Hayden
Actor
26-Mar-1916 23-May-1986 Jack D. Ripper in Dr. Strangelove
Heinrich Himmler
Government
7-Oct-1900 23-May-1945 Leader of the SS
Victor Hugo
Author
26-Feb-1802 23-May-1885 Les Miserables
Roh Moo Hyun
Head of State
6-Aug-1946 23-May-2009 President of South Korea, 2003-08
Henrik Ibsen
Playwright
20-Mar-1828 23-May-1906 Peer Gynt
David Lewis
Politician
23-Jun-1909 23-May-1981 Leader of Canada's NDP, 1971-75
Edward Livingston
Politician
26-May-1764 23-May-1836 Brilliant legal reformer
Moms Mabley
Comic
19-Mar-1894 23-May-1975 Pioneering black comedienne
Trudy Marshall
Actor
14-Feb-1922 23-May-2004 The Sullivans
Jimmy McHugh
Songwriter
10-Jul-1893 23-May-1969 On the Sunny Side of the Street
Ruben Mettler
Business
23-Feb-1924 23-May-2006 CEO of TRW, 1969-77
Sebastian Münster
Cartographer
20-Jan-1488 23-May-1552 Cosmographia Universalis
James Otis
Government
5-Feb-1725 23-May-1783 Massachusetts patriot and pamphleteer
Bonnie Parker
Criminal
1-Oct-1910 23-May-1934 Bonnie and Clyde
Leopold von Ranke
Historian
12-Dec-1795 23-May-1886 Prominent 19th century German historian
John D. Rockefeller
Business
8-Jul-1839 23-May-1937 Founder of Standard Oil
Girolamo Savonarola
Religion
21-Sep-1452 23-May-1498 Italian monk and martyr
Sam Snead
Golf
27-May-1912 23-May-2002 Winner of 82 PGA tournaments
Mason Locke Weems
Author
11-Oct-1759 23-May-1825 Life of George Washington
Nydia Westman
Actor
19-Feb-1902 23-May-1970 Mrs. Featherstone on Going My Way


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