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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Actor
11-May-1952   House of Sand and Fog
Billy Bean
Baseball
11-May-1964   Going The Other Way
Coby Bell
Actor
11-May-1975   Tyrone Davis on Third Watch
Irving Berlin
Composer
11-May-1888 22-Sep-1989 White Christmas, God Bless America
Carla Bley
Pianist
11-May-1938   Pianist and composer
Christian Brando
Relative
11-May-1958 26-Jan-2008 Son of Marlon Brando
Foster Brooks
Comic
11-May-1912 20-Dec-2001 Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Janice Rogers Brown
Judge
11-May-1949   US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit
Ellsworth Bunker
Diplomat
11-May-1894 30-Sep-1984 US Ambassador to South Vietnam, 1967-73
Eric Burdon
Musician
11-May-1941   Lead singer, The Animals
John Paddy Carstairs
Film Director
11-May-1910 12-Dec-1970 The Saint in London
Laetitia Casta
Model
11-May-1978   Yves St. Laurent supermodel
Camilo José Cela
Author
11-May-1916 17-Jan-2002 Spanish novelist and Nobel laureate
Jackie Cochran
Aviator
11-May-1906 9-Aug-1980 First woman to break the sound barrier
Norris Cotton
Politician
11-May-1900 24-Feb-1989 US Senator from New Hampshire, 1954-74
Salvador Dali
Painter
11-May-1904 23-Jan-1989 Surrealist painter
Edsger Dijkstra
Computer Programmer
11-May-1930 6-Aug-2002 Enemy of the goto statement
Jeffrey Donovan
Actor
11-May-1968   Michael Westen on Burn Notice
Stanley Elkin
Novelist
11-May-1930 31-May-1995 The Living End
Charles W. Fairbanks
Politician
11-May-1852 4-Jun-1918 Vice President under Theodore Roosevelt
Louis Farrakhan
Religion
11-May-1933   Leader of Nation of Islam
Pam Ferris
Actor
11-May-1948   The Darling Buds of May
Richard Feynman
Physicist
11-May-1918 15-Feb-1988 Surely he's joking
Frances Fisher
Actor
11-May-1952   House of Sand and Fog
Harold Ford
Politician
11-May-1970   Congressman from Tennessee, 1997-2007
Bernard Fox
Actor
11-May-1927   Dr. Bombay on Bewitched
Yvonne Furneaux
Actor
11-May-1928   La Dolce Vita
Leonard Garment
Attorney
11-May-1924   Former Special Counsel to Nixon
Jean-Leon Gerome
Painter
11-May-1824 10-Jan-1904 French Orientalist painter and sculptor
David Gest
Relative
11-May-1953   Ex-Husband of Liza Minnelli
Martha Graham
Dancer
11-May-1894 1-Apr-1991 Innovator of modern dance
Andre Gregory
Theater Director
11-May-1934   My Dinner with Andre
James Haven
Actor
11-May-1973   Brother of Angelina Jolie
Antony Hewish
Astronomer
11-May-1924   Co-Discoverer of pulsars
J. C. Higginbotham
Jazz Musician
11-May-1906 26-May-1973 Jazz trombonist
Robert D. Holmes
Politician
11-May-1909 6-Jun-1976 Governor of Oregon, 1957-59
Justinian I
Royalty
11-May-483 AD 13-Nov-565 AD Byzantine Emperor, 527-565 AD
Jonathan Jackson
Actor
11-May-1982   Lucky Spencer on General Hospital
Robert Jarvik
Doctor
11-May-1946   Co-Inventor, Jarvik-7 artificial heart
Jim Jeffords
Politician
11-May-1934   US Senator from Vermont, 1989-2007
Theodore von Kármán
Mathematician
11-May-1881 7-May-1963 Kármán vortices
Nicky Katt
Actor
11-May-1970   Harry Senate on Boston Public
Karen Kilgariff
Comic
11-May-1970   Mr. Show with Bob and David
Edward J. King
Politician
11-May-1925 18-Sep-2006 Governor of Massachusetts, 1979-83
Gary Langan
Electronic Musician
11-May-1955   Art of Noise
Matt Leinart
Football
11-May-1983   Heisman Trophy winning quarterback
Benoît Magimel
Actor
11-May-1974   Life Is a Long Quiet River
Marino Marini
Musician
11-May-1924 20-Mar-1997 Innovative pop music bandleader
Doug McClure
Actor
11-May-1935 5-Feb-1995 Trampas in The Virginian
Andrew McKenzie
Musician
11-May-1963   The Hafler Trio
M. Margaret McKeown
Judge
11-May-1951   9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Inventor
11-May-1854 28-Oct-1899 Automated typesetting
Thomas Middelhoff
Business
11-May-1953   CEO of Bertelsmann, 1997-2002
Cory Monteith
Actor
11-May-1982   Finn Hudson on Glee
Henry Morgenthau, Jr.
Government
11-May-1891 6-Feb-1967 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1934-45
Tim Blake Nelson
Actor
11-May-1964   O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Peter North
Pornstar
11-May-1957   Johnny Come Greatly
King Oliver
Jazz Musician
11-May-1885 10-Apr-1938 King Oliver Creole Jazz Band
Denver Pyle
Actor
11-May-1920 25-Dec-1997 Jesse Duke on Dukes of Hazzard
Martha Quinn
TV Personality
11-May-1959   Original MTV veejay
Reena Raggi
Judge
11-May-1951   2nd Circuit Court of Appeals
Natasha Richardson
Actor
11-May-1963 18-Mar-2009 Widows' Peak
Prince Royce
Singer/Songwriter
11-May-1989   Corazón Sin Cara
Margaret Rutherford
Actor
11-May-1892 22-May-1972 The V.I.P.s
Mort Sahl
Comic
11-May-1927   Early influential stand-up comic
Mari Sandoz
Author
11-May-1896 10-Mar-1966 Crazy Horse
Frank Schlesinger
Astronomer
11-May-1871 10-Jul-1943 Stellar parallaxes
Phil Silvers
Actor
11-May-1911 1-Nov-1985 You're in the Army Now
Kent Taylor
Actor
11-May-1907 11-Apr-1987 Boston Blackie
Jack Twyman
Basketball
11-May-1934 30-May-2012 Cincinnati Royals forward, NBA Hall-of-Famer
Holly Valance
Actor
11-May-1983   Neighbours
Valentino
Fashion Designer
11-May-1932   Dress designer
John Vasconcellos
Politician
11-May-1932   California State Legislator
Henry C. Wallace
Government
11-May-1866 25-Oct-1924 US Secretary of Agriculture, 1921-24
Doodles Weaver
Radio Personality
11-May-1911 17-Jan-1983 Professor Feetlebaum
Clifton R. Wharton
Diplomat
11-May-1899 23-Apr-1983 First Black Career US Ambassador




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