| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| John Agar |
Actor |
31-Jan-1921 |
7-Apr-2002 |
Sands of Iwo Jima |
| Stephen E. Ambrose |
Author |
10-Jan-1936 |
13-Oct-2002 |
Band of Brothers |
| Walter Annenberg |
Business |
13-Mar-1908 |
1-Oct-2002 |
Media mogul, created TV Guide |
| Roone Arledge |
Sports Figure |
8-Jul-1931 |
5-Dec-2002 |
Created Wide World of Sports |
| Alfred L. Atherton |
Diplomat |
22-Nov-1921 |
30-Oct-2002 |
US Ambassador to Egypt, 1979-83 |
| Parley Baer |
Actor |
5-Aug-1914 |
22-Nov-2002 |
Chester on Gunsmoke radio |
| Albert Band |
Film Director |
7-May-1924 |
14-Jun-2002 |
I Bury the Living |
| Hugo Banzer |
Head of State |
10-May-1926 |
5-May-2002 |
Dictator, then President, of Bolivia |
| Juan Antonio Bardem |
Film Director |
2-Jun-1922 |
30-Oct-2002 |
Death of a Cyclist |
| A. L. Barker |
Novelist |
13-Apr-1918 |
21-Feb-2002 |
Innocents |
| William W. Barron |
Politician |
8-Dec-1911 |
12-Nov-2002 |
Governor of West Virginia, 1961-65 |
| Mildred Wirt Benson |
Author |
10-Jul-1905 |
28-May-2002 |
Ghostwriter of the Nancy Drew mystery series |
| Dave Berg |
Cartoonist |
12-Jun-1920 |
17-May-2002 |
The Lighter Side of... |
| Milton Berle |
Comic |
12-Jul-1908 |
27-Mar-2002 |
Mr. Television |
| Marina Berti |
Actor |
29-Sep-1924 |
29-Oct-2002 |
La califfa |
| Jay Berwanger |
Football |
19-May-1914 |
26-Jun-2002 |
First Heisman Trophy winner |
| Michael A. Bilandic |
Politician |
13-Feb-1923 |
16-Jan-2002 |
Mayor of Chicago, 1976-79 |
| Billie Bird |
Actor |
28-Feb-1908 |
27-Nov-2002 |
The Odd Couple |
| Otis Blackwell |
Songwriter |
16-Feb-1932 |
6-May-2002 |
Prolific R&B songwriter |
| Whitney Blake |
Actor |
20-Feb-1925 |
28-Sep-2002 |
Mrs. B on Hazel |
| Bill Blass |
Fashion Designer |
22-Jun-1922 |
12-Jun-2002 |
Bill Blass, Ltd. |
| Nils Bohlin |
Engineer |
17-Jul-1920 |
26-Sep-2002 |
Three-point safety belt |
| Joe Bonanno |
Criminal |
18-Jan-1905 |
12-May-2002 |
Bonanno crime family |
| Margaret Booth |
Editor |
14-Jan-1898 |
28-Oct-2002 |
Mutiny on the Bounty |
| Pierre Bourdieu |
Anthropologist |
1-Aug-1930 |
23-Jan-2002 |
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste |
| Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon |
Royalty |
4-Aug-1900 |
30-Mar-2002 |
The Queen Mother |
| Edwin Alonzo Boyd |
Criminal |
2-Apr-1914 |
17-May-2002 |
Notorious Canadian bank robber |
| Eddie Bracken |
Actor |
7-Feb-1915 |
14-Nov-2002 |
Hail the Conquering Hero |
| Claude Brown |
Author |
23-Feb-1937 |
2-Feb-2002 |
Manchild in the Promised Land |
| Earle Brown |
Composer |
26-Dec-1926 |
2-Jul-2002 |
Developed open-form scores |
| Jesse Brown |
Government |
27-Mar-1944 |
15-Aug-2002 |
US Secretary of Veteran's Affairs, 1993-97 |
| Norman O. Brown |
Historian |
25-Sep-1913 |
2-Oct-2002 |
Life Against Death |
| R. Hanbury Brown |
Astronomer |
31-Aug-1916 |
16-Jan-2002 |
Optical intensity interferometer |
| C. Farris Bryant |
Politician |
26-Jul-1914 |
1-Mar-2002 |
Governor of Florida, 1961-65 |
| Jack Buck |
Sports Journalist |
21-Aug-1924 |
18-Jun-2002 |
Voice of the Cardinals |
| Clarence "Du" Burns |
Politician |
13-Sep-1918 |
12-Jan-2002 |
First black mayor of Baltimore |
| Phyllis Calvert |
Actor |
18-Feb-1915 |
8-Oct-2002 |
Madonna of the Seven Moons |
| Howard W. Cannon |
Politician |
26-Jan-1912 |
5-Mar-2002 |
US Senator from Nevada, 1959-83 |
| Katrin Cartlidge |
Actor |
15-May-1961 |
7-Sep-2002 |
Claire Dolan |
| Daniel H. Case III |
Business |
27-Jul-1957 |
27-Jun-2002 |
Hambrecht & Quist |
| R. V. Cassill |
Novelist |
17-May-1919 |
25-Mar-2002 |
Dr. Cobb's Game |
| Randy Castillo |
Drummer |
18-Dec-1950 |
26-Mar-2002 |
Drummer for Ozzy Osbourne |
| Camilo José Cela |
Author |
11-May-1916 |
17-Jan-2002 |
Spanish novelist and Nobel laureate |
| Erwin Chargaff |
Biologist |
11-Aug-1905 |
20-Jun-2002 |
Biochemist at Columbia University |
| George E. Christian |
Government |
1-Jan-1927 |
27-Nov-2002 |
LBJ's press secretary |
| Colin Clark |
Film/TV Producer |
9-Oct-1932 |
17-Dec-2002 |
My Week with Marilyn |
| Rosemary Clooney |
Singer |
23-May-1928 |
29-Jun-2002 |
Come On-a My House |
| James Coburn |
Actor |
31-Aug-1928 |
18-Nov-2002 |
Our Man Flint |
| Pat Coombs |
Actor |
27-Aug-1926 |
25-May-2002 |
British character actress |
| Jeff Corey |
Actor |
10-Aug-1914 |
16-Aug-2002 |
Little Big Man |
| Justin Dart, Jr. |
Activist |
29-Aug-1930 |
22-Jun-2002 |
Father of the Americans with Disabilities Act |
| André de Toth |
Film Director |
15-May-1912 |
27-Oct-2002 |
House of Wax |
| Ted Demme |
Film Director |
26-Oct-1963 |
13-Jan-2002 |
Blow |
| Ivan Desny |
Actor |
28-Dec-1922 |
13-Apr-2002 |
Pan-European character actor |
| Martin Deutsch |
Physicist |
29-Jun-1917 |
16-Aug-2002 |
Discovered positronium |
| Dan Devine |
Football |
22-Dec-1924 |
9-May-2002 |
Packers, NCAA head coach |
| Brad Dexter |
Actor |
9-Apr-1917 |
12-Dec-2002 |
The Magnificent Seven |
| Edsger Dijkstra |
Computer Programmer |
11-May-1930 |
6-Aug-2002 |
Enemy of the goto statement |
| William T. Dillard |
Business |
2-Sep-1914 |
8-Feb-2002 |
Founder of Dillard's |
| Marion Dönhoff |
Journalist |
2-Dec-1909 |
11-Mar-2002 |
Die Zeit |
| Abba Eban |
Government |
2-Feb-1915 |
17-Nov-2002 |
Foreign Minister of Israel, 1966-74 |
| John Entwistle |
Bassist |
9-Oct-1944 |
27-Jun-2002 |
Bassist for The Who |
| Paul J. Fannin |
Politician |
29-Jan-1907 |
13-Jan-2002 |
Governor and Senator from Arizona |
| Eileen Farrell |
Singer |
13-Feb-1920 |
23-Mar-2002 |
Operatic soprano |
| Maria Felix |
Actor |
8-Apr-1914 |
8-Apr-2002 |
The most famous Mexican movie star |
| Ruth Fertel |
Business |
5-Feb-1927 |
16-Apr-2002 |
Founder, Ruth's Chris Steak House |
| Sir Raymond Firth |
Anthropologist |
25-Mar-1901 |
22-Feb-2002 |
Economic Anthropology |
| Kam Fong |
Actor |
27-May-1918 |
18-Oct-2002 |
Chin Ho Kelly on Hawaii 5-O |
| Pim Fortuyn |
Government |
19-Feb-1948 |
6-May-2002 |
Assassinated Dutch parliamentary candidate |
| John Frankenheimer |
Film Director |
19-Feb-1930 |
6-Jul-2002 |
Seven Days in May |
| Hans-Georg Gadamer |
Philosopher |
11-Feb-1900 |
13-Mar-2002 |
Truth and Method |
| John W. Gardner |
Administrator |
8-Oct-1912 |
16-Feb-2002 |
Founder of Common Cause |
| Daniel Gélin |
Actor |
19-May-1921 |
29-Nov-2002 |
Rendezvous in July |
| William H. Gleysteen |
Politician |
8-May-1926 |
6-Dec-2002 |
US Ambassador to South Korea, 1978-81 |
| Cliff Gorman |
Actor |
13-Oct-1936 |
5-Sep-2002 |
Stage actor, Lenny |
| John Gorton |
Head of State |
9-Sep-1911 |
19-May-2002 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1968-71 |
| John Gotti |
Criminal |
27-Oct-1940 |
10-Jun-2002 |
The Teflon Don |
| Stephen Jay Gould |
Biologist |
10-Sep-1941 |
20-May-2002 |
Evolutionary scientist |
| Teresa Graves |
Actor |
10-Jan-1948 |
10-Oct-2002 |
Laugh-In |
| Adolph Green |
Songwriter |
2-Dec-1914 |
23-Oct-2002 |
Singin' in the Rain |
| S. William Green |
Politician |
16-Oct-1929 |
14-Oct-2002 |
Congressman from New York, 1978-93 |
| Jesse L. Greenstein |
Astronomer |
15-Oct-1909 |
21-Oct-2002 |
Co-Discoverer of quasars |
| James Gregory |
Actor |
23-Dec-1911 |
16-Sep-2002 |
Inspector Lugar on Barney Miller |
| Lionel Hampton |
Jazz Musician |
20-Apr-1908 |
31-Aug-2002 |
Jazz vibrophonist and bandleader |
| Alex Hannum |
Basketball |
19-Jul-1923 |
18-Jan-2002 |
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Mary Hansen |
Musician |
1-Nov-1966 |
9-Dec-2002 |
Stereolab multi-instrumentalist |
| R. M. Hare |
Philosopher |
21-Mar-1919 |
29-Jan-2002 |
Moral Thinking |
| Jonathan Harris |
Actor |
6-Nov-1914 |
3-Nov-2002 |
Dr. Zachary Smith on Lost in Space |
| Richard Harris |
Actor |
1-Oct-1930 |
25-Oct-2002 |
English Bob in Unforgiven |
| Leon Hart |
Football |
2-Nov-1928 |
24-Sep-2002 |
Winner, 1949 Heisman Trophy |
| Jan de Hartog |
Novelist |
22-Apr-1914 |
22-Sep-2002 |
Hollands glorie |
| Signe Hasso |
Actor |
15-Aug-1910 |
7-Jun-2002 |
A Double Life |
| Harry Hay |
Activist |
7-Apr-1912 |
24-Oct-2002 |
Gay activist, founder The Mattachine Society |
| Bob Hayes |
Football |
20-Dec-1942 |
18-Sep-2002 |
Sprinter, Cowboy, NFH Hall-of-Famer |
| James Hazeldine |
Actor |
4-Apr-1947 |
17-Dec-2002 |
Mike "Bayleaf" Wilson on London's Burning |
| Chick Hearn |
Journalist |
27-Nov-1916 |
5-Aug-2002 |
Legendary basketball announcer |
| Richard Helms |
Government |
30-Mar-1913 |
22-Oct-2002 |
CIA Director, 1966-73 |
| Thor Heyerdahl |
Explorer |
6-Oct-1914 |
18-Apr-2002 |
Kon-Tiki |
| George Roy Hill |
Film Director |
20-Dec-1921 |
27-Dec-2002 |
Slaughterhouse Five |
| Myra Hindley |
Criminal |
23-Jul-1942 |
15-Nov-2002 |
The Moors Murders |
| Desmond Hoyte |
Head of State |
9-Mar-1929 |
22-Dec-2002 |
President of Guyana, 1985-92 |
| Kim Hunter |
Actor |
12-Nov-1922 |
11-Sep-2002 |
Stella in A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Ivan Illich |
Philosopher |
4-Sep-1926 |
2-Dec-2002 |
Deschooling Society |
| Jam Master Jay |
Disc Jockey |
21-Jan-1965 |
30-Oct-2002 |
Run-D.M.C. |
| Waylon Jennings |
Country Musician |
15-Jun-1937 |
13-Feb-2002 |
Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys |
| Adele Jergens |
Actor |
26-Nov-1917 |
22-Nov-2002 |
Ladies of the Chorus |
| Chuck Jones |
Cartoonist |
21-Sep-1912 |
22-Feb-2002 |
Directed Bugs Bunny cartoons |
| June Jordan |
Poet |
9-Jul-1936 |
14-Jun-2002 |
Who Look At Me |
| Katy Jurado |
Actor |
16-Jan-1924 |
5-Jul-2002 |
Broken Lance |
| Nathan Juran |
Film Director |
1-Sep-1907 |
23-Oct-2002 |
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad |
| John Justin |
Actor |
24-Nov-1917 |
29-Nov-2002 |
The Thief of Bagdad |
| Yousuf Karsh |
Photographer |
23-Dec-1908 |
13-Jul-2002 |
Portrait photographer |
| Mir Aimal Kasi |
Terrorist |
10-Feb-1964 |
14-Nov-2002 |
Killed two CIA employees at HQ |
| Lee H. Katzin |
Film Director |
12-Apr-1935 |
30-Oct-2002 |
Le Mans |
| Samuel H. Kauffmann |
Business |
17-Jan-1924 |
4-Apr-2002 |
California tract housing developer |
| Hildegard Knef |
Actor |
28-Dec-1925 |
1-Feb-2002 |
The Murderers Are Among Us |
| Kenneth Koch |
Poet |
27-Feb-1925 |
6-Jul-2002 |
On the Great Atlantic Rainway |
| Jack Kruschen |
Actor |
20-Mar-1922 |
2-Apr-2002 |
The Apartment |
| Jack Lambert |
Actor |
13-Apr-1920 |
18-Feb-2002 |
Riverboat |
| Ann Landers |
Columnist |
4-Jul-1918 |
22-Jun-2002 |
Syndicated advice columnist |
| Dick Lane |
Football |
16-Apr-1928 |
29-Jan-2002 |
Night Train Lane |
| Jack Lee |
Film Director |
27-Jan-1913 |
15-Oct-2002 |
The Wooden Horse |
| Peggy Lee |
Singer |
26-May-1920 |
21-Jan-2002 |
Is That All There Is? |
| Queenie Leonard |
Actor |
7-Apr-1905 |
17-Jan-2002 |
Stage actress, Disney cartoon voice |
| Alfred Lerner |
Business |
8-May-1933 |
23-Oct-2002 |
CEO of MBNA, 1982-2002 |
| Joseph Limprecht |
Diplomat |
22-Jul-1946 |
19-May-2002 |
US Ambassador to Albania, 1999-2002 |
| Astrid Lindgren |
Author |
14-Nov-1907 |
28-Jan-2002 |
Pippi Longstocking |
| Alan Lomax |
Musicologist |
31-Jan-1915 |
19-Jul-2002 |
Preserved thousands of folksongs |
| Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes |
Singer |
27-May-1971 |
25-Apr-2002 |
Member of TLC |
| John A. Love |
Politician |
29-Nov-1916 |
21-Jan-2002 |
Governor of Colorado, 1963-73 |
| Linda Lovelace |
Pornstar |
10-Jan-1949 |
22-Apr-2002 |
Pornstar turned anti-porn activist |
| Hank Luisetti |
Basketball |
16-Jun-1916 |
17-Dec-2002 |
Invented one-handed shot |
| Joseph Luns |
Politician |
28-Aug-1911 |
17-Jul-2002 |
Dutch Foreign Minister, 1952-71 |
| Stanley Marcus |
Business |
20-Apr-1905 |
22-Jan-2002 |
CEO of Neiman-Marcus, 1950-72 |
| Princess Margaret |
Royalty |
21-Aug-1930 |
9-Feb-2002 |
QEII's sister, the Countess of Snowdon |
| Archer J. P. Martin |
Chemist |
1-Mar-1910 |
28-Jul-2002 |
Partition chromatography |
| Edwin M. Martin |
Government |
21-May-1908 |
12-Jan-2002 |
US Ambassador to Argentina, 1964-68 |
| Tony Martinez |
Actor |
27-Jan-1920 |
16-Sep-2002 |
Pepino on The Real McCoy's |
| Carl McIntire |
Religion |
17-May-1906 |
19-Mar-2002 |
Radio Free America |
| Leo McKern |
Actor |
16-Mar-1920 |
23-Jul-2002 |
Travelling North, Rumpole of the Bailey |
| Edwin L. Mechem |
Politician |
2-Jul-1912 |
27-Nov-2002 |
Three-time Governor of New Mexico |
| Spike Milligan |
Comic |
16-Apr-1918 |
27-Feb-2002 |
The Goon Show |
| César Milstein |
Scientist |
8-Oct-1927 |
24-Mar-2002 |
Hybridoma technique (monoclonal antibodies) |
| Patsy Mink |
Politician |
6-Dec-1927 |
28-Sep-2002 |
Congresswoman from Hawaii |
| Dudley Moore |
Comic |
19-Apr-1935 |
27-Mar-2002 |
Arthur |
| Peggy Moran |
Actor |
23-Oct-1918 |
24-Oct-2002 |
The Mummy's Hand |
| George Nader |
Actor |
19-Oct-1921 |
4-Feb-2002 |
Robot Monster |
| Abu Nidal |
Terrorist |
May-1937 |
16-Aug-2002 |
Palestinian terrorist |
| Edward Norris |
Actor |
10-Mar-1911 |
18-Dec-2002 |
They Won't Forget |
| Robert Nozick |
Philosopher |
16-Nov-1938 |
23-Jan-2002 |
Libertarian philosopher |
| Wayne Owens |
Politician |
2-May-1937 |
18-Dec-2002 |
Congressman from Utah, 1987-93 |
| LaWanda Page |
Actor |
19-Oct-1920 |
14-Sep-2002 |
Aunt Esther on Sanford and Son |
| Daniel Pearl |
Journalist |
10-Oct-1963 |
21-Feb-2002 |
Murdered Wall Street Journal reporter |
| Donald J. Pease |
Politician |
26-Sep-1931 |
28-Jul-2002 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1977-93 |
| François Périer |
Actor |
10-Nov-1919 |
29-Jun-2002 |
Nights of Cabiria |
| Max F. Perutz |
Chemist |
19-May-1914 |
6-Feb-2002 |
X-Ray analysis of hemoglobin |
| Laci Peterson |
Victim |
4-May-1975 |
23-Dec-2002 |
Pregnant mother's body found in bay |
| Peg Phillips |
Actor |
20-Sep-1918 |
7-Nov-2002 |
Ruth-Anne Miller on Northern Exposure |
| William Pierce |
Author |
11-Sep-1933 |
23-Jul-2002 |
The Turner Diaries |
| Scott Plank |
Actor |
11-Nov-1958 |
24-Oct-2002 |
L.A. Takedown |
| George Porter |
Chemist |
6-Dec-1920 |
31-Aug-2002 |
Rapid chemical and biological processes |
| Chaim Potok |
Novelist |
17-Feb-1929 |
23-Jul-2002 |
The Chosen |
| Wolfgang Preiss |
Actor |
27-Feb-1910 |
27-Nov-2002 |
A Bridge Too Far |
| Aleksandr M. Prokhorov |
Physicist |
11-Jul-1916 |
8-Jan-2002 |
Invention of the maser and laser |
| Glenn Quinn |
Actor |
28-May-1970 |
3-Dec-2002 |
Mark Healy on Roseanne |
| Maxwell M. Rabb |
Attorney |
28-Sep-1910 |
9-Jun-2002 |
US Ambassador to Italy, 1981-89 |
| Dee Dee Ramone |
Bassist |
18-Sep-1952 |
5-Jun-2002 |
Former bassist, The Ramones |
| John Rawls |
Philosopher |
21-Feb-1921 |
24-Nov-2002 |
A Theory of Justice |
| Grote Reber |
Astronomer |
22-Dec-1911 |
20-Dec-2002 |
First radio astronomer |
| Henry S. Reuss |
Politician |
22-Feb-1912 |
12-Jan-2002 |
Congressman from Wisconsin, 1955-83 |
| John W. Reynolds |
Politician |
4-Apr-1921 |
6-Jan-2002 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1963-65 |
| Larry Rivers |
Painter |
17-Aug-1923 |
14-Aug-2002 |
American pop artist |
| Yves Robert |
Film Director |
21-Jun-1920 |
10-May-2002 |
My Father's Glory |
| William Rosenberg |
Business |
10-Jun-1916 |
20-Sep-2002 |
Founder of Dunkin' Donuts |
| Ted Ross |
Actor |
30-Jun-1934 |
3-Sep-2002 |
Cowardly Lion in The Wiz |
| Eugene Victor Rostow |
Educator |
25-Aug-1913 |
25-Nov-2002 |
Dean of Yale Law School, 1955-65 |
| Vesta Roy |
Politician |
26-Mar-1925 |
8-Feb-2002 |
Governor of New Hampshire, 1982-83 |
| Eldon Dean Rudd |
Politician |
15-Jul-1920 |
8-Feb-2002 |
Congressman from Arizona, 1977-87 |
| Paul Runyan |
Golf |
12-Jul-1908 |
17-Mar-2002 |
Winner, 1934 and 1938 PGA Championships |
| Harold Russell |
Actor |
14-Jan-1914 |
29-Jan-2002 |
The Best Years of Our Lives |
| Merlin Santana |
Actor |
14-Mar-1976 |
9-Nov-2002 |
The Steve Harvey Show |
| Jonas Savimbi |
Military |
3-Aug-1934 |
22-Feb-2002 |
Angolan UNITA rebel |
| Joe Schermie |
Bassist |
12-Feb-1946 |
26-Mar-2002 |
Bass player for Three Dog Night |
| Avery Schreiber |
Comic |
9-Apr-1935 |
7-Jan-2002 |
Burns and Schreiber |
| William R. Sears |
Engineer |
1-Mar-1913 |
12-Oct-2002 |
Airfoil engineer |
| Ted Shackley |
Government |
16-Jul-1927 |
9-Dec-2002 |
The CIA's Blond Ghost |
| George Sidney |
Film Director |
4-Oct-1916 |
5-May-2002 |
Bye Bye Birdie |
| Howard K. Smith |
Journalist |
12-May-1914 |
15-Feb-2002 |
Face the Nation |
| Sam Snead |
Golf |
27-May-1912 |
23-May-2002 |
Winner of 82 PGA tournaments |
| Ezra Solomon |
Economist |
20-Mar-1920 |
9-Dec-2002 |
Council of Economic Advisers, 1971-73 |
| Layne Staley |
Musician |
22-Aug-1967 |
14-Apr-2002 |
Frontman for Alice In Chains |
| Rod Steiger |
Actor |
14-Apr-1925 |
9-Jul-2002 |
In The Heat of the Night |
| Mel Stewart |
Actor |
19-Sep-1929 |
24-Feb-2002 |
Scarecrow and Mrs. King |
| James Stinson |
Electronic Musician |
14-Sep-1969 |
3-Sep-2002 |
Drexciya |
| Guy Stockwell |
Actor |
16-Nov-1934 |
6-Feb-2002 |
Beau Geste |
| Robert W. Straub |
Politician |
6-May-1920 |
27-Nov-2002 |
Governor of Oregon, 1975-79 |
| Robert Strausz-Hupé |
Diplomat |
25-Mar-1903 |
24-Feb-2002 |
US Ambassador to Turkey, 1981-89 |
| Joe Strummer |
Musician |
21-Aug-1952 |
22-Dec-2002 |
Lead singer of The Clash |
| Yevgeny Svetlanov |
Conductor |
6-Sep-1928 |
3-May-2002 |
Director, USSR State Symphony, 1965-2002 |
| Herman Talmadge |
Politician |
9-Aug-1913 |
21-Mar-2002 |
Senator and Governor from Georgia |
| Nicholas G. Thacher |
Diplomat |
20-Aug-1915 |
11-Mar-2002 |
US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1970-73 |
| John Thaw |
Actor |
3-Jan-1942 |
21-Feb-2002 |
Inspector Morse |
| Dave Thomas |
Business |
2-Jul-1932 |
8-Jan-2002 |
Founder of Wendy's Hamburgers |
| J. Lee Thompson |
Film Director |
1-Aug-1914 |
30-Aug-2002 |
Cape Fear |
| Chang-Lin Tien |
Educator |
24-Jul-1935 |
29-Oct-2002 |
Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1990-97 |
| Lawrence Tierney |
Actor |
15-Mar-1919 |
26-Feb-2002 |
Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs |
| Kenneth Tobey |
Actor |
23-Mar-1917 |
22-Dec-2002 |
Chuck Martin on Whirlybirds |
| James Tobin |
Economist |
5-Mar-1918 |
11-Mar-2002 |
Investment behaviorist |
| Johnny Unitas |
Football |
7-May-1933 |
11-Sep-2002 |
The Golden Arm |
| Robert Urich |
Actor |
16-Dec-1946 |
16-Apr-2002 |
Dan Tanna on Vega$ |
| Raf Vallone |
Actor |
17-Feb-1916 |
31-Oct-2002 |
The Greek Tycoon |
| Ernest van den Haag |
Scholar |
15-Sep-1914 |
21-Mar-2002 |
Punishing Criminals |
| Cyrus Vance |
Government |
27-Mar-1917 |
12-Jan-2002 |
US Secretary of State, 1977-80 |
| Henri Verneuil |
Playwright |
15-Oct-1920 |
11-Jan-2002 |
I as in Icarus |
| Vernon Walters |
Government |
3-Jan-1917 |
10-Feb-2002 |
US Ambassador to the UN, 1985-89 |
| William Warfield |
Singer |
22-Jan-1920 |
25-Aug-2002 |
Porgy and Bess |
| Lew Wasserman |
Business |
22-Mar-1913 |
3-Jun-2002 |
Chairman and CEO of MCA, 1946-95 |
| Mike Webster |
Football |
18-Mar-1952 |
24-Sep-2002 |
Hall of Fame Center, Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Victor Weisskopf |
Physicist |
19-Sep-1908 |
21-Apr-2002 |
Head of CERN, 1961-65 |
| Paul Wellstone |
Politician |
21-Jul-1944 |
25-Oct-2002 |
US Senator from Minnesota, 1991-2002 |
| Philip Whalen |
Poet |
20-Oct-1923 |
26-Jun-2002 |
Canoeing up Carbaga Creek |
| Byron White |
Judge |
8-Jun-1917 |
15-Apr-2002 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1962-93 |
| Margita E. White |
Government |
27-Jun-1937 |
20-Nov-2002 |
FCC Commissioner, 1976-79 |
| Billy Wilder |
Film Director |
22-Jun-1906 |
27-Mar-2002 |
Sunset Blvd. |
| Hoyt Wilhelm |
Baseball |
26-Jul-1923 |
23-Aug-2002 |
Knuckleball relief pitcher |
| Wallace Wilkinson |
Politician |
12-Dec-1941 |
5-Jul-2002 |
Governor of Kentucky, 1987-91 |
| Ted Williams |
Baseball |
30-Aug-1918 |
5-Jul-2002 |
Cryonically preserved .400 hitter |
| Verne Winchell |
Business |
30-Oct-1915 |
26-Nov-2002 |
Founder of Winchell's Donuts |
| William Witney |
Film Director |
15-May-1915 |
17-Mar-2002 |
Master of the World |
| Irene Worth |
Actor |
23-Jun-1916 |
10-Mar-2002 |
Lost in Yonkers |
| Aileen Wuornos |
Criminal |
29-Feb-1956 |
9-Oct-2002 |
Notorious serial killer |
| Meg Wyllie |
Actor |
15-Feb-1917 |
1-Jan-2002 |
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters |
| Louis C. Wyman |
Politician |
16-Mar-1917 |
5-May-2002 |
Congressman from New Hampshire, 1963-74 |
| Tony Young |
Actor |
28-Jun-1937 |
26-Feb-2002 |
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