| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Glenn M. Anderson |
Politician |
21-Feb-1913 |
13-Dec-1994 |
Congressman from California, 1969-93 |
| Walt Anderson |
Business |
26-Nov-1880 |
13-Dec-1963 |
Co-Founder of White Castle |
| Heather Angel |
Actor |
9-Feb-1909 |
13-Dec-1986 |
Lifeboat |
| Ellis Arnall |
Politician |
20-Mar-1907 |
13-Dec-1992 |
Governor of Georgia, 1943-47 |
| Robert D. Blue |
Politician |
24-Sep-1898 |
13-Dec-1989 |
Governor of Iowa, 1945-49 |
| B. Gratz Brown |
Politician |
28-May-1826 |
13-Dec-1885 |
Governor and Senator from Missouri |
| Anthony Collins |
Philosopher |
21-Jun-1676 |
13-Dec-1729 |
A Discourse on Freethinking |
| Leora Dana |
Actor |
1-Apr-1923 |
13-Dec-1983 |
Some Came Running |
| Donatello |
Sculptor |
1386 |
13-Dec-1466 |
Italian Renaissance sculptor |
| Konrad von Gesner |
Botanist |
26-Mar-1516 |
13-Dec-1565 |
Historia animalium |
| Samuel Gompers |
Labor Leader |
27-Jan-1850 |
13-Dec-1924 |
First President of the AFL |
| Henry Green |
Novelist |
29-Oct-1905 |
13-Dec-1973 |
Loving |
| Victor Grignard |
Chemist |
6-May-1871 |
13-Dec-1935 |
Grignard Reaction |
| Jon Hall |
Actor |
23-Feb-1915 |
13-Dec-1979 |
The Hurricane |
| L. P. Hartley |
Novelist |
30-Dec-1895 |
13-Dec-1972 |
The Boat |
| Friedrich Hebbel |
Playwright |
18-Mar-1813 |
13-Dec-1863 |
Die Niebelungen Trilogie |
| Richard C. Holbrooke |
Diplomat |
24-Apr-1941 |
13-Dec-2010 |
US Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| Lamar Hunt |
Football |
2-Aug-1932 |
13-Dec-2006 |
Founder of the American Football League |
| Samuel Johnson |
Lexicographer |
18-Sep-1709 |
13-Dec-1784 |
A Dictionary of the English Language |
| Wassily Kandinsky |
Artist |
16-Dec-1866 |
13-Dec-1944 |
Abstractionist and theorist |
| Victor de Laprade |
Poet |
13-Jan-1812 |
13-Dec-1883 |
Les Muses d'État |
| Keith Larsen |
Actor |
17-Jun-1924 |
13-Dec-2006 |
Northwest Passage |
| Marta Linden |
Actor |
24-Oct-1903 |
13-Dec-1990 |
A Yank at Eton |
| Margaret Livingston |
Actor |
25-Nov-1900 |
13-Dec-1984 |
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans |
| Moses Maimonides |
Religion |
30-Mar-1135 |
13-Dec-1204 |
Codified Jewish law |
| Alice Marble |
Tennis |
28-Sep-1913 |
13-Dec-1990 |
Winner of 18 Grand Slam titles |
| John Merritt |
Football |
26-Jan-1926 |
13-Dec-1983 |
Tennessee Football Coach, 1963-83 |
| Egas Moniz |
Scientist |
29-Nov-1874 |
13-Dec-1955 |
Pre-frontal lobotomy and cerebral arteriography |
| Grandma Moses |
Painter |
7-Sep-1860 |
13-Dec-1961 |
Painter began at age 77 |
| Alexander Muirhead |
Physicist |
26-May-1848 |
13-Dec-1920 |
Submarine cable telegraphy |
| Samuel Nelson |
Judge |
10-Nov-1792 |
13-Dec-1873 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1845-72 |
| William F. Nichols |
Politician |
16-Oct-1918 |
13-Dec-1988 |
Congressman from Alabama, 1967-88 |
| Fernando Poe, Jr. |
Politician |
20-Aug-1939 |
13-Dec-2004 |
Filipino actor turned presidential candidate |
| Fritz Pregl |
Chemist |
3-Sep-1869 |
13-Dec-1930 |
Microanalysis of organic compounds |
| Mary Renault |
Novelist |
4-Sep-1905 |
13-Dec-1983 |
The Last of the Wine |
| William V. Roth, Jr. |
Politician |
22-Jul-1921 |
13-Dec-2003 |
US Senator from Delaware, 1971-2001 |
| Paul Samuelson |
Economist |
15-May-1915 |
13-Dec-2009 |
Theory of revealed preference |
| Chuck Schuldiner |
Musician |
13-May-1967 |
13-Dec-2001 |
Death metal pioneer |
| Lawrence B. Sperry |
Inventor |
22-Dec-1892 |
13-Dec-1923 |
Invented the autopilot |
| Raymond A. Spruance |
Military |
3-Jul-1886 |
13-Dec-1969 |
US Navy Admiral during WWII |
| Niccolò Tartaglia |
Mathematician |
1499 |
13-Dec-1557 |
Inaugurated science of Ballistics |
| Trithemius |
Religion |
1-Feb-1462 |
13-Dec-1516 |
Polygraphia |
| Lupe Velez |
Actor |
18-Jul-1908 |
13-Dec-1944 |
The Mexican Spitfire |
| Thomas A. Watson |
Engineer |
18-Jan-1854 |
13-Dec-1934 |
Assistant to Alexander Graham Bell |
| Tookie Williams |
Criminal |
29-Dec-1953 |
13-Dec-2005 |
Co-Founder, West Side Crips |
| Frances Wright |
Activist |
6-Sep-1795 |
13-Dec-1852 |
Utopian abolitionist |
