| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Maya Angelou |
Poet |
4-Apr-1928 |
28-May-2014 |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
| Rocky Aoki |
Business |
9-Oct-1938 |
10-Jul-2008 |
Benihana founder |
| Merribel S. Ayres |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Lighthouse Consulting Group |
| Kenneth J. Bacon |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
EVP at Fannie Mae |
| Mario L. Baeza |
Business |
c. 1951 |
|
Baeza & Co. |
| James R. Barker |
Business |
c. 1936 |
|
Interlake Steamship Co. |
| Stephen M. Bennett |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
CEO of Symantec, 2012-14 |
| Tom Bergeron |
Game Show Host |
6-May-1955 |
|
Host of Dancing with the Stars |
| Michael Bloomberg |
Politician |
14-Feb-1942 |
|
Mayor of New York City, 2002-13 |
| David Bohnett |
Business |
2-Apr-1956 |
|
GeoCities cofounder |
| David Boies |
Attorney |
Mar-1941 |
|
Represented Gore in Bush v. Gore |
| John Brademas |
Politician |
2-Mar-1927 |
|
Congressman from Indiana, 1959-81 |
| William K. Brewster |
Politician |
8-Nov-1941 |
|
Congressman from Oklahoma, 1991-97 |
| Robert B. Catell |
Business |
1-Feb-1937 |
|
CEO of KeySpan, 1998-2007 |
| Chevy Chase |
Comic |
8-Oct-1943 |
|
He is, you're not |
| Kenneth Chenault |
Business |
2-Jun-1951 |
|
CEO of American Express |
| Johnnie Cochran |
Attorney |
2-Oct-1937 |
29-Mar-2005 |
Successfully defended O. J. Simpson |
| Cardiss Collins |
Politician |
24-Sep-1931 |
2-Feb-2013 |
Congresswoman from Illinois, 1973-97 |
| Judy Collins |
Singer/Songwriter |
1-May-1939 |
|
Folk singer |
| Bill Cosby |
Comic |
12-Jul-1937 |
|
Comedy fixture, accused rapist |
| Dennis D. Dammerman |
Business |
4-Nov-1945 |
23-Jul-2013 |
CFO of GE, 1998-2005 |
| Blythe Danner |
Actor |
3-Feb-1943 |
|
Futureworld |
| Gordon J. Davis |
Attorney |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf |
| Ossie Davis |
Actor |
18-Dec-1917 |
4-Feb-2005 |
Do The Right Thing |
| Adrian W. DeWind |
Attorney |
1-Dec-1913 |
7-Aug-2009 |
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison |
| Thomas E. Donilon |
Government |
14-May-1955 |
|
US National Security Advisor |
| Michael Douglas |
Actor |
25-Sep-1944 |
|
Wall Street |
| Thomas J. Downey |
Politician |
28-Jan-1949 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1975-93 |
| Stuart Eizenstat |
Diplomat |
15-Jan-1943 |
|
US Ambassador to the EU, 1993-96 |
| Harold Ford, Sr. |
Politician |
20-May-1945 |
|
Congressman from Tennessee, 1975-97 |
| W. Randall Fowler |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
CFO of Enterprise Products |
| Doug E. Fresh |
Rapper |
17-Sep-1966 |
|
Rap artist |
| Paul J. Fribourg |
Business |
1954 |
|
CEO of ContiGroup |
| Ernest Gallo |
Business |
18-Mar-1909 |
6-Mar-2007 |
Billionaire winemaker |
| Bill Gates |
Business |
28-Oct-1955 |
|
Co-Founder of Microsoft |
| Abraham Gosman |
Business |
8-Dec-1928 |
21-Oct-2013 |
Palm Beach nursing home magnate |
| Earl G. Graves |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
Black Enterprise magazine |
| William H. Gray |
Politician |
20-Aug-1941 |
1-Jul-2013 |
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1979-91 |
| Frank J. Guarini |
Politician |
20-Aug-1924 |
|
Congressman from New Jersey, 1979-93 |
| Sidney Harman |
Business |
5-Aug-1918 |
12-Apr-2011 |
Founder of Harman International |
| Eric H. Holder, Jr. |
Government |
21-Jan-1951 |
|
US Attorney General, 2009-15 |
| Elizabeth Holtzman |
Politician |
11-Aug-1941 |
|
Congresswoman from New York, 1973-81 |
| Norman Hsu |
Philanthropist |
Oct-1951 |
|
Notorious Democratic donor |
| James A. Johnson |
Business |
24-Dec-1943 |
|
CEO of Fannie Mae, 1991-98 |
| Robert L. Johnson |
Business |
8-Apr-1946 |
|
CEO of BET |
| Quincy Jones |
Music Producer |
14-Mar-1933 |
|
Musician, Composer, Producer |
| Vernon Jordan |
Business |
15-Aug-1935 |
|
Advisor to Bill Clinton |
| Roger S. Joslin |
Business |
c. 1936 |
|
Former Vice Chair, State Farm Auto Insurance |
| Harry P. Kamen |
Business |
c. 1932 |
|
CEO of Metropolitan Life, 1993-98 |
| Don King |
Boxing |
20-Aug-1931 |
|
Boxing promoter |
| Michael J. Kowalski |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Tiffany & Co. |
| Orin Kramer |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
Chair, New Jersey State Investment Council |
| Norman Lear |
Film/TV Producer |
27-Jul-1922 |
|
Creator of All in the Family |
| Debra L. Lee |
Business |
1955 |
|
CEO of BET Networks |
| William M. Lewis, Jr. |
Business |
30-Apr-1956 |
|
Co-Chair Investment Banking at Lazard |
| Dennis J. Manning |
Business |
Jan-1947 |
|
CEO of Guardian Life |
| Harold McGraw III |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CEO of McGraw-Hill |
| Harry C. McPherson |
Attorney |
22-Aug-1929 |
16-Feb-2012 |
White House Counsel to Johnson |
| Bette Midler |
Singer |
1-Dec-1945 |
|
Ol' Red Hair |
| Paul Newman |
Actor |
26-Jan-1925 |
26-Sep-2008 |
Salad dressing magnate |
| Jessye Norman |
Singer |
15-Sep-1945 |
|
Operatic soprano |
| Edward Norton |
Actor |
18-Aug-1969 |
|
Fight Club |
| Bernard W. Nussbaum |
Attorney |
23-Mar-1937 |
|
White House Counsel for Bill Clinton |
| Mehmet Oz |
Doctor |
11-Jun-1960 |
|
Healing from the Heart |
| James A. Parke |
Business |
c. 1946 |
|
Former GE Capital Services executive |
| Richard Parsons |
Business |
4-Apr-1948 |
|
CEO of Time Warner, 2002-07 |
| Alan Patricof |
Business |
c. 1935 |
|
Apax Partners |
| Nelson Peltz |
Business |
c. 1943 |
|
CEO of Triarc |
| Ron Perelman |
Business |
1-Jan-1943 |
|
Billionaire, owns 60% of Revlon |
| Lionel Pincus |
Business |
2-Mar-1931 |
10-Oct-2009 |
Co-Founder, Warburg Pincus |
| Hugh B. Price |
Activist |
1941 |
|
President of the Urban League, 1994-2003 |
| Christine C. Quinn |
Politician |
25-Jul-1966 |
|
Speaker, New York City Council |
| Franklin Raines |
Government |
14-Jan-1949 |
|
CEO of Fannie Mae, 1999-2004 |
| Bonnie Raitt |
Singer |
8-Nov-1949 |
|
Redhaired blueswoman |
| Leonard Riggio |
Business |
28-Feb-1941 |
|
CEO of Barnes & Noble, 1986-2002 |
| John W. Rogers, Jr. |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
CEO of Ariel Capital Management |
| Steven Roth |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of Vornado Realty Trust |
| Howard J. Rubenstein |
Business |
c. 1932 |
|
Rubenstein Associates |
| William C. Rudin |
Business |
c. 1957 |
|
Rudin Management Company |
| Roger W. Sant |
Business |
c. 1930 |
|
Billionaire, AES |
| Richard T. Santulli |
Business |
c. 1944 |
|
CEO of NetJets |
| Bernard L. Schwartz |
Business |
12-Dec-1926 |
|
CEO of Loral Corporation, 1972-2006 |
| Judith Shapiro |
Educator |
24-Jan-1942 |
|
President, Barnard College |
| Stanley K. Sheinbaum |
Activist |
12-Jun-1920 |
|
Publisher, New Perspectives Quarterly |
| Lawrence M. Small |
Government |
14-Sep-1941 |
|
Secretary, Smithsonian Institution, 2000-07 |
| Paula A. Sneed |
Business |
10-Nov-1947 |
|
Retired EVP, Kraft Foods |
| Jay Snyder |
Business |
c. 1961 |
|
HBJ Investments |
| Jerry I. Speyer |
Business |
23-Jun-1940 |
|
Tishman Speyer Properties |
| Carl Spielvogel |
Business |
27-Dec-1928 |
|
Advertising executive, Bates Worldwide |
| Mary Steenburgen |
Actor |
8-Feb-1953 |
|
Goin' South |
| Sy Sternberg |
Business |
24-Jun-1943 |
|
CEO of New York Life |
| Mike Stoller |
Songwriter |
13-Mar-1933 |
|
Hitmaker for Elvis |
| James Symington |
Politician |
28-Sep-1927 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 1969-77 |
| Vincent S. Tese |
Attorney |
c. 1943 |
|
Chairman of Wireless Cable International |
| Franklin A. Thomas |
Attorney |
27-May-1934 |
|
President of the Ford Foundation, 1979-96 |
| Marlo Thomas |
Actor |
21-Nov-1937 |
|
That Girl |
| Mary Ann Tighe |
Business |
1948 |
|
Tri-State CEO, CB Richard Ellis |
| Jonathan M. Tisch |
Business |
7-Dec-1953 |
|
CEO of Loews Hotels |
| Paul R. Tregurtha |
Business |
c. 1936 |
|
CEO of Mormac Marine Group |
| Donald Trump |
Business |
14-Jun-1946 |
|
The Donald |
| Ivanka Trump |
Relative |
30-Oct-1981 |
|
Daughter of Donald Trump |
| Jack Valenti |
Business |
5-Sep-1921 |
26-Apr-2007 |
Presidential advisor, headed the MPAA |
| William vanden Heuvel |
Diplomat |
14-Apr-1930 |
|
US Ambassador to the UN Europe, 1977-79 |
| Harold E. Varmus |
Scientist |
18-Dec-1939 |
|
Genetic causes of cancer |
| John D. Waihee III |
Politician |
19-May-1946 |
|
Governor of Hawaii, 1986-94 |
| Douglas A. Warner III |
Business |
9-Jun-1946 |
|
CEO of JP Morgan, 1995-2000 |
| Anthony Watson |
Business |
c. 1941 |
|
CEO of HIP Health Plan of New York |
| Bob Weinstein |
Film/TV Producer |
1954 |
|
Miramax and Dimension Films |
| Jack Welch |
Business |
19-Nov-1935 |
|
CEO of GE, 1981-2001 |
| Alan Wheat |
Politician |
16-Oct-1951 |
|
Congressman from Missouri, 1983-95 |
| Christopher J. Williams |
Business |
c. 1958 |
|
Williams Capital Group |
| Karen Hastie Williams |
Business |
30-Sep-1944 |
|
Retired Partner, Crowell & Moring |
| Jim Wright |
Politician |
22-Dec-1922 |
6-May-2015 |
Congressman from Texas, 1955-89 |
| Kathryn S. Wylde |
Administrator |
c. 1946 |
|
Partnership for New York City |
| Steve Wynn |
Business |
27-Jan-1942 |
|
Las Vegas billionaire |
| Andrew Young |
Politician |
12-Mar-1932 |
|
Mayor of Atlanta, 1982-90 |
| Kneeland C. Youngblood |
Business |
13-Dec-1955 |
|
Pharos Capital Group |
| Nina Zagat |
Critic |
12-Aug-1942 |
|
Zagat Survey |
| John E. Zuccotti |
Business |
23-Jun-1937 |
19-Nov-2015 |
Real estate tycoon |
| Mort Zuckerman |
Business |
4-Jun-1937 |
|
Owner, New York Daily News |
