| NAME |
OCCUPATION |
SUMMARY |
BORN |
DIED |
PICK |
Ladislas V
|
Royalty |
King of Hungary and Bohemia |
22-Feb-1440 |
23-Nov-1457 |
DEAD
|
Tsar Ivan V
|
Royalty |
Nominal Tsar of Russia, 1682-96 |
27-Aug-1666 |
29-Jan-1696 |
DEAD
|
| Brenda Vaccaro
|
Actor |
Capricorn One |
18-Nov-1939 |
TBD |
 |
| Andrew Vachss
|
Author |
Burke author and attorney for children |
19-Oct-1942 |
TBD |
|
Roger Vadim
|
Film Director |
Barbarella |
26-Jan-1928 |
11-Feb-2000 |
DEAD
|
Perino del Vaga
|
Painter |
Painter of the Roman School |
28-Jun-1500 |
19-Oct-1547 |
DEAD
|
| Robert F. Vagt
|
Business |
President of Davidson College, 1997-2007 |
1947 |
TBD |
|
| Steve Vai
|
Guitarist |
Ex-Zappa guitar mangler, backyard apiarist |
06-Jun-1960 |
TBD |
|
| Atal Bihari Vajpayee
|
Head of State |
Prime Minister of India, 1998-2004 |
25-Dec-1924 |
TBD |
|
| Sanam Vakil
|
Educator |
Mideast Scholar, SAIS |
? |
TBD |
|
| Viron P. Vaky
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Venezuela, 1976 |
13-Sep-1926 |
TBD |
|
| Holly Valance
|
Actor |
Neighbours |
11-May-1983 |
TBD |
|
| Wilmer Valderrama
|
Actor |
Fez on That 70's Show |
30-Jan-1980 |
TBD |
|
Miguel Alemán Valdés
|
Head of State |
President of Mexico, 1946-52 |
29-Sep-1900 |
14-May-1983 |
DEAD
|
| Jerry Vale
|
Singer |
Romantic ballad singer |
08-Jul-1932 |
TBD |
|
Michael Vale
|
TV Personality |
Time to make the donuts |
28-Jun-1922 |
24-Dec-2005 |
DEAD
|
Ritchie Valens
|
Musician |
La Bamba |
13-May-1941 |
03-Feb-1959 |
DEAD
|
| Nick Valensi
|
Guitarist |
Guitarist for The Strokes |
16-Jan-1981 |
TBD |
|
Jack Valenti
|
Business |
Presidential advisor, headed the MPAA |
05-Sep-1921 |
26-Apr-2007 |
DEAD
|
| Keni Valenti
|
Fashion Designer |
The King of Vintage |
1958 |
TBD |
|
| Brooke Valentine
|
Singer/Songwriter |
R&B singer, Chain Letter |
04-Oct-1984 |
TBD |
|
| Don Valentine
|
Business |
Founder of Sequoia Capital |
1933 |
TBD |
|
| Gary Valentine
|
Actor |
The King of Queens |
22-Nov-1961 |
TBD |
|
| Karen Valentine
|
Actor |
Alice Johnson on Room 222 |
25-May-1947 |
TBD |
|
| Kathy Valentine
|
Bassist |
Bassist for The Go-Go's |
07-Jan-1959 |
TBD |
|
| Scott Valentine
|
Actor |
Det. Rafferty on Black Scorpion |
03-Jun-1958 |
TBD |
|
| Steve Valentine
|
Actor |
Nigel Townsend on Crossing Jordan |
26-Oct-1966 |
TBD |
|
| Tim Valentine
|
Politician |
Congressman from North Carolina, 1983-95 |
15-Mar-1926 |
TBD |
|
| Valentino
|
Fashion Designer |
Dress designer |
11-May-1932 |
TBD |
|
| Bobby Valentino
|
Singer |
Slow Down |
27-Feb-1980 |
TBD |
|
Rudolph Valentino
|
Actor |
Latin lover of the silent film era |
06-May-1895 |
23-Aug-1926 |
DEAD
|
| Tony Valentino
|
Musician |
The Standells |
24-May-1941 |
TBD |
|
| Fernando Valenzuela
|
Baseball |
Winner of 1981 NL Cy Young Award |
01-Nov-1960 |
TBD |
|
Valerian
|
Royalty |
Roman Emperor, 253-60 AD |
c. 190 AD |
260 AD |
DEAD
|
Paul Valéry
|
Poet |
La Jeune Parque |
30-Oct-1871 |
20-Jul-1945 |
DEAD
|
| Roger J. Valine
|
Business |
Vision Service Plan |
1948 |
TBD |
|
Lorenzo Valla
|
Scholar |
Debunked the Donation of Constantine |
1407 |
01-Aug-1457 |
DEAD
|
| Rodolphe M. Vallee
|
Business |
US Ambassador to Slovakia, 2005-07 |
1960 |
TBD |
|
| Roy A. Vallee
|
Business |
CEO of Avnet |
1953 |
TBD |
|
Rudy Vallee
|
Actor |
Singer, actor, bandleader |
28-Jul-1901 |
03-Jul-1986 |
DEAD
|
| Boris Vallejo
|
Painter |
Fantasy artist |
08-Jan-1941 |
TBD |
|
| Paul E. Vallely
|
Military |
Fox News senior military analyst |
1939 |
TBD |
|
| Amber Valletta
|
Model |
Supermodel turned actress |
09-Feb-1974 |
TBD |
|
| Mark Valley
|
Actor |
Brad Chase on Boston Legal |
24-Dec-1964 |
TBD |
|
Alida Valli
|
Actor |
The Third Man |
31-May-1921 |
22-Apr-2006 |
DEAD
|
| Frankie Valli
|
Singer |
And The Four Seasons |
03-May-1934 |
TBD |
|
Romolo Valli
|
Actor |
Il Gattopardo |
07-Feb-1925 |
01-Feb-1980 |
DEAD
|
Raf Vallone
|
Actor |
The Greek Tycoon |
17-Feb-1916 |
31-Oct-2002 |
DEAD
|
| Ville Valo
|
Singer |
Frontman for Finnish band HIM |
22-Nov-1976 |
TBD |
|
Jim Valvano
|
Basketball |
NCSU Basketball Coach, 1980-89 |
10-Mar-1946 |
28-Apr-1993 |
DEAD
|
| Dries van Agt
|
Head of State |
Prime Minister of the Netherlands, 1977-82 |
02-Feb-1931 |
TBD |
|
| Antoine van Agtmael
|
Business |
Emerging Markets Management |
? |
TBD |
|
James Van Allen
|
Astronomer |
Discovered the Van Allen Belt |
07-Sep-1914 |
09-Aug-2006 |
DEAD
|
Egbert Van Alstyne
|
Songwriter |
In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree |
04-Mar-1882 |
09-Jul-1951 |
DEAD
|
| Steve Van Andel
|
Business |
Amway scion |
1955 |
TBD |
|
Jay Van Andel
|
Business |
Amway billionaire |
03-Jun-1924 |
07-Dec-2004 |
DEAD
|
| Joan Van Ark
|
Actor |
Valene Ewing on Dallas |
16-Jun-1943 |
TBD |
|
| Abigail Van Buren
|
Columnist |
Dear Abby emeritus |
04-Jul-1918 |
TBD |
|
Martin Van Buren
|
Head of State |
8th US President, 1837-41 |
05-Dec-1782 |
24-Jul-1862 |
DEAD
|
Lee Van Cleef
|
Actor |
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly |
09-Jan-1925 |
16-Dec-1989 |
DEAD
|
| Rob Van Dam
|
Wrestling |
WWE and ECW wrestler |
18-Dec-1970 |
TBD |
|
| John Van de Kamp
|
Government |
Attorney General of California, 1982-91 |
1936 |
TBD |
|
Lionel Van Deerlin
|
Politician |
Congressman from California, 1963-81 |
25-Jul-1914 |
17-May-2008 |
DEAD
|
Ernest van den Haag
|
Scholar |
Punishing Criminals |
15-Sep-1914 |
21-Mar-2002 |
DEAD
|
| James Van Der Beek
|
Actor |
Dawson Leery on Dawson's Creek |
08-Mar-1977 |
TBD |
|
| Erik H. van der Kaay
|
Business |
CEO of Datum, Inc., 1998-2002 |
08-May-1940 |
TBD |
|
| Simon van der Meer
|
Physicist |
Co-Discovered W and Z particles |
24-Nov-1925 |
TBD |
|
| Anneliese van der Pol
|
Actor |
Chelsea Daniels on That's So Raven |
23-Sep-1984 |
TBD |
|
Laurens van der Post
|
Author |
The Lost World of the Kalahari |
13-Dec-1906 |
15-Dec-1996 |
DEAD
|
| Lois M. Van Deusen
|
Attorney |
Partner, McCarter & English |
1939 |
TBD |
|
Willis Van Devanter
|
Judge |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1911-37 |
17-Apr-1859 |
08-Feb-1941 |
DEAD
|
Carl Van Doren
|
Author |
The American Novel |
10-Sep-1885 |
18-Jul-1950 |
DEAD
|
| Charles Van Doren
|
TV Personality |
Won the rigged game show Twenty-One |
12-Feb-1926 |
TBD |
|
| Mamie Van Doren
|
Actor |
High School Confidential! |
06-Feb-1931 |
TBD |
|
Mark Van Doren
|
Poet |
The Happy Critic |
13-Jun-1894 |
10-Dec-1972 |
DEAD
|
Mona Van Duyn
|
Poet |
To See, To Take |
09-May-1921 |
01-Dec-2004 |
DEAD
|
Anthony Van Dyck
|
Painter |
Flemish portraitist and English court painter |
22-Mar-1599 |
09-Dec-1641 |
DEAD
|
| Barry Van Dyke
|
Actor |
Diagnosis Murder |
31-Jul-1951 |
TBD |
|
| Dick Van Dyke
|
Actor |
The Dick Van Dyke Show |
13-Dec-1925 |
TBD |
|
| Jerry Van Dyke
|
Actor |
Assistant Coach on Coach |
27-Jul-1931 |
TBD |
|
| William G. Van Dyke
|
Business |
CEO of Donaldson Company, 1996-2004 |
1946 |
TBD |
|
| Amy Van Dyken
|
Swimmer |
Winner of 6 Olympic gold medals |
15-Feb-1973 |
TBD |
|
Jo Van Fleet
|
Actor |
East of Eden |
30-Dec-1914 |
10-Jun-1996 |
DEAD
|
Vincent van Gogh
|
Painter |
Troubled and brilliant painter |
30-Mar-1853 |
29-Jul-1890 |
DEAD
|
| Alex Van Halen
|
Drummer |
Drummer for Van Halen |
08-May-1953 |
TBD |
|
| Eddie Van Halen
|
Guitarist |
Guitarist for Van Halen |
26-Jan-1955 |
TBD |
|
Jimmy Van Heusen
|
Composer |
Call Me Irresponsible |
26-Jan-1913 |
07-Feb-1990 |
DEAD
|
| Chris Van Hollen
|
Politician |
Congressman, Maryland 8th |
10-Jan-1959 |
TBD |
|
| Brian Van Holt
|
Actor |
House of Wax |
06-Jul-1969 |
TBD |
|
| James Van Horne
|
Educator |
Economics Professor, Stanford |
1935 |
TBD |
|
| Peter Van Loan
|
Politician |
Canadian MP, York--Simcoe |
18-Apr-1963 |
TBD |
|
Vicki van Meter
|
Aviator |
Child cross-country aviator |
13-Mar-1982 |
15-Mar-2008 |
DEAD
|
James Van Ness
|
Politician |
Mayor of San Francisco, 1855-56 |
1808 |
28-Dec-1872 |
DEAD
|
| Robert F. W. Van Oordt
|
Business |
CEO of Rodamco, 2000-01 |
26-Mar-1936 |
TBD |
|
| Dick Van Patten
|
Actor |
Dad on Eight is Enough |
09-Dec-1928 |
TBD |
|
| Vincent Van Patten
|
Actor |
Rock 'n' Roll High School |
17-Oct-1957 |
TBD |
|
| Mario Van Peebles
|
Actor |
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song |
15-Jan-1957 |
TBD |
|
| Melvin Van Peebles
|
Film Director |
Watermelon Man |
21-Aug-1932 |
TBD |
|
| James Van Praagh
|
Paranormal |
Spiritualist faker |
23-Aug-1958 |
TBD |
|
| Guido van Rossum
|
Computer Programmer |
Created Python programming language |
? |
TBD |
|
| Gus Van Sant
|
Film Director |
My Own Private Idaho |
24-Jul-1952 |
TBD |
|
| Bruce W. Van Saun
|
Business |
Vice Chairman, Bank of New York Mellon |
1957 |
TBD |
|
| D. Van Skilling
|
Business |
CEO of Experian, 1996-99 |
1934 |
TBD |
|
| Greta Van Susteren
|
Journalist |
Fox News journalist, plastic surgery victim |
11-Jun-1955 |
TBD |
|
| Sandra A. VanTrease
|
Business |
Group President, BJC Healthcare |
1960 |
TBD |
|
Carl Van Vechten
|
Novelist |
Patron of the Harlem Renaissance |
17-Jun-1880 |
21-Dec-1964 |
DEAD
|
John H. van Vleck
|
Physicist |
Quantum mechanics of magnetism |
13-Mar-1899 |
27-Oct-1980 |
DEAD
|
| Carol Van Voorst
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Iceland |
? |
TBD |
|
| Steve Van Zandt
|
Guitarist |
Silvio on The Sopranos |
22-Nov-1950 |
TBD |
|
Ronnie Van Zant
|
Musician |
Frontman of Lynyrd Skynyrd |
15-Jan-1948 |
20-Oct-1977 |
DEAD
|
| Jaap van Zweden
|
Conductor |
Music Director, Dallas Symphony Orchestra |
12-Dec-1960 |
TBD |
|
Bobby Van
|
Actor |
Broadway actor |
06-Dec-1928 |
31-Jul-1980 |
DEAD
|
John Vanbrugh
|
Playwright |
The Provok'd Wife |
24-Jan-1664 |
26-Mar-1726 |
DEAD
|
| Emily VanCamp
|
Actor |
Amy Abbott on Everwood |
12-May-1986 |
TBD |
|
| Courtney B. Vance
|
Actor |
ADA Ron Carver in Law & Order: CI |
12-Mar-1960 |
TBD |
|
Cyrus Vance
|
Government |
US Secretary of State, 1977-80 |
27-Mar-1917 |
12-Jan-2002 |
DEAD
|
| Jack Vance
|
Novelist |
The Dying Earth |
28-Aug-1916 |
TBD |
|
Sheldon B. Vance
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Congo, 1969-74 |
18-Jan-1917 |
12-Nov-1995 |
DEAD
|
Vivian Vance
|
Actor |
Ethel on I Love Lucy |
26-Jul-1909 |
17-Aug-1979 |
DEAD
|
Zebulon Vance
|
Politician |
Governor and Senator from N. Carolina |
13-May-1830 |
14-Apr-1894 |
DEAD
|
George Vancouver
|
Explorer |
Surveyed the West coast of America |
22-Jun-1757 |
10-May-1798 |
DEAD
|
Alexander A. Vandegrift
|
Military |
18th USMC Commandant, 1944-48 |
13-Mar-1887 |
08-May-1973 |
DEAD
|
| Jim VandeHei
|
Journalist |
The Washington Post |
1972 |
TBD |
|
| Katrina vanden Heuvel
|
Editor |
Editor of The Nation |
07-Oct-1959 |
TBD |
|
| William vanden Heuvel
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to the UN Europe, 1977-79 |
14-Apr-1930 |
TBD |
|
Arthur Vandenberg
|
Politician |
US Senator from Michigan, 1928-51 |
22-Mar-1884 |
18-Apr-1951 |
DEAD
|
Hoyt Vandenberg
|
Government |
CIA Director, 1946-47 |
24-Jan-1899 |
02-Apr-1954 |
DEAD
|
| James H. Vandenberghe
|
Business |
Vice Chairman of Lear |
1949 |
TBD |
|
Guy Vander Jagt
|
Politician |
Congressman from Michigan, 1966-93 |
26-Aug-1931 |
22-Jun-2007 |
DEAD
|
Johnny Vander Meer
|
Baseball |
Pitched two consecutive no-hitters |
02-Nov-1914 |
06-Oct-1997 |
DEAD
|
| Musetta Vander
|
Actor |
Wild Wild West |
26-May-1969 |
TBD |
|
| Jennifer Vanderbes
|
Author |
Easter Island |
1974 |
TBD |
|
Amy Vanderbilt
|
Columnist |
Amy Vanderbilt's Complete Book of Etiquette |
22-Jul-1908 |
27-Dec-1974 |
DEAD
|
Cornelius Vanderbilt
|
Business |
Robber baron, richest man in the United States |
27-May-1794 |
04-Jan-1877 |
DEAD
|
| Gloria Vanderbilt
|
Fashion Designer |
Designer jeans |
20-Feb-1924 |
TBD |
|
William H. Vanderbilt
|
Politician |
Governor of Rhode Island, 1939-41 |
24-Nov-1901 |
14-Apr-1981 |
DEAD
|
William Henry Vanderbilt
|
Business |
Wealthy son of Cornelius Vanderbilt |
08-May-1821 |
08-Dec-1885 |
DEAD
|
| Larry N. Vanderhoef
|
Educator |
Chancellor, UC Davis |
20-Mar-1941 |
TBD |
|
| John D. Vanderhoof
|
Politician |
Governor of Colorado, 1973-75 |
27-May-1922 |
TBD |
|
John Vanderlyn
|
Painter |
American portrait painter |
15-Oct-1776 |
23-Sep-1852 |
DEAD
|
| Jeff Vandermeer
|
Author |
The Book of Lost Places |
1968 |
TBD |
|
| Laura Vandervoort
|
Actor |
Sadie Harrison on Instant Star |
22-Sep-1984 |
TBD |
|
| Gerald W. VandeWalle
|
Judge |
North Dakota Chief Justice |
15-Aug-1933 |
TBD |
|
Ernest Vandiver
|
Politician |
Governor of Georgia, 1959-63 |
03-Jul-1918 |
21-Feb-2005 |
DEAD
|
Luther Vandross
|
Singer |
R&B Singer, Never Too Much |
20-Apr-1951 |
01-Jul-2005 |
DEAD
|
John R. Vane
|
Scientist |
Prostaglandins |
29-Mar-1927 |
19-Nov-2004 |
DEAD
|
A. Devitt Vanech
|
Attorney |
Deputy US Attorney General, 1951-52 |
26-Mar-1906 |
10-Sep-1967 |
DEAD
|
| Vangelis
|
Musician |
New Age instrumentalist |
29-Mar-1943 |
TBD |
|
| Matti Vanhanen
|
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Finland |
04-Nov-1955 |
TBD |
|
Charles Vanik
|
Politician |
Congressman from Ohio, 1955-81 |
07-Apr-1913 |
30-Aug-2007 |
DEAD
|
| Vanity
|
Singer |
Lingerie-clad Prince protégé |
04-Jan-1959 |
TBD |
|
| Sander Vanocur
|
Journalist |
ABC and NBC correspondent |
08-Jan-1928 |
TBD |
|
| Mordechai Vanunu
|
Activist |
Blew whistle on Israel's nukes |
13-Oct-1954 |
TBD |
|
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
|
Anarchist |
Sacco and Vanzetti |
11-Jun-1888 |
27-Aug-1927 |
DEAD
|
| Frank Varasano
|
Business |
Former Senior VP, Booz Allen Hamilton |
1946 |
TBD |
|
| Agnès Varda
|
Film Director |
Cleo from 5 to 7 |
30-May-1928 |
TBD |
|
| Nia Vardalos
|
Actor |
My Big Fat Greek Wedding |
24-Sep-1962 |
TBD |
|
James K. Vardaman
|
Government |
The Great White Chief |
26-Jul-1861 |
25-Jun-1930 |
DEAD
|
Harry Vardon
|
Golf |
Early golf superstar |
09-May-1870 |
20-Mar-1937 |
DEAD
|
William S. Vare
|
Politician |
Philadelphia political boss |
24-Dec-1867 |
07-Aug-1934 |
DEAD
|
| Leonor Varela
|
Actor |
Innocent Voices |
29-Dec-1972 |
TBD |
|
Edgard Varèse
|
Composer |
Poème électronique |
22-Dec-1883 |
08-Nov-1965 |
DEAD
|
Alberto Vargas
|
Artist |
Creator of the "Vargas Girl" |
09-Feb-1896 |
30-Dec-1982 |
DEAD
|
| Elizabeth Vargas
|
Journalist |
Co-Anchor, World News Tonight |
06-Sep-1962 |
TBD |
|
Getúlio Vargas
|
Head of State |
President of Brazil, 1930-45 and 1950-54 |
19-Apr-1882 |
24-Aug-1954 |
DEAD
|
| Jacob Vargas
|
Actor |
The Death and Life of Bobby Z |
18-Aug-1971 |
TBD |
|
| Regina Vargo
|
Government |
Asst. US Trade Representative, 2001-06 |
1949 |
TBD |
|
Paul Vario
|
Criminal |
Lucchese Crime Family |
09-Jul-1914 |
22-Nov-1988 |
DEAD
|
| Jason Varitek
|
Baseball |
Boston Red Sox |
11-Apr-1972 |
TBD |
|
| Eric Varley
|
Politician |
Former MP, Chesterfield |
11-Aug-1932 |
TBD |
|
| John Varley
|
Business |
CEO of Barclays |
01-Apr-1956 |
TBD |
|
| John Varley
|
Novelist |
Wrote Titan, Wizard, and Demon |
1947 |
TBD |
|
| Harold E. Varmus
|
Scientist |
Genetic causes of cancer |
18-Dec-1939 |
TBD |
|
| Christine A. Varney
|
Attorney |
Partner, Hogan & Hartson |
17-Dec-1955 |
TBD |
|
Jim Varney
|
Actor |
Played annoyant Ernest P. Worrell |
15-Jun-1949 |
10-Feb-2000 |
DEAD
|
Reg Varney
|
Actor |
On the Buses |
11-Jul-1916 |
16-Nov-2008 |
DEAD
|
| Michael Vartan
|
Actor |
Never Been Kissed |
27-Nov-1968 |
TBD |
|
Giorgio Vasari
|
Artist |
Lives of the Artists |
30-Jul-1511 |
27-Jun-1574 |
DEAD
|
| John Vasconcellos
|
Politician |
California State Legislator |
11-May-1932 |
TBD |
|
| Nana Vasconcelos
|
Drummer |
Adventurous Brazilian percussionist |
02-Aug-1944 |
TBD |
|
| Daniel Vasella
|
Business |
CEO of Novartis |
1954 |
TBD |
|
| George Vasiliou
|
Head of State |
President of Cyprus, 1988-93 |
1931 |
TBD |
|
Tsar Vasily III
|
Royalty |
Tsar of Russia, 1505-33 |
25-Mar-1479 |
03-Dec-1533 |
DEAD
|
| Mike Vaska
|
Activist |
Discovery Institute |
1960 |
TBD |
|
| Jhonen Vasquez
|
Cartoonist |
Invader Zim, Johnny the Homicidal Maniac |
01-Sep-1974 |
TBD |
|
| Vast Aire
|
Rapper |
Cannibal Ox |
05-Feb-1978 |
TBD |
|
| Gianni Vattimo
|
Philosopher |
Postmodern philosopher |
1936 |
TBD |
|
Louis Le Vau
|
Architect |
Architect for Louis XIV |
1612 |
1670 |
DEAD
|
Sébastien de Vauban
|
Engineer |
Mastermind of the siege |
15-May-1633 |
30-Mar-1707 |
DEAD
|
Ralph Vaughan Williams
|
Composer |
Sinfonia Antarctica |
12-Oct-1872 |
26-Aug-1958 |
DEAD
|
| Charles K. Vaughan
|
Business |
Chairman of Atmos Energy, 1983-97 |
1936 |
TBD |
|
Frankie Vaughan
|
Singer |
Give Me the Moonlight, Give Me the Girl |
03-Feb-1928 |
18-Sep-1999 |
DEAD
|
| Greg Vaughan
|
Actor |
General Hospital |
15-Jun-1973 |
TBD |
|
Henry Vaughan
|
Poet |
Silex Scintillans |
17-Apr-1622 |
23-Apr-1695 |
DEAD
|
| Peter Vaughan
|
Actor |
The Remains of the Day |
04-Apr-1923 |
TBD |
|
| Richard C. Vaughan
|
Business |
CFO of Lincoln National, 1992-2005 |
1951 |
TBD |
|
Sarah Vaughan
|
Singer |
The Divine One |
28-Mar-1924 |
03-Apr-1990 |
DEAD
|
Stevie Ray Vaughan
|
Guitarist |
Blues guitarist |
03-Oct-1954 |
27-Aug-1990 |
DEAD
|
| Therese M. Vaughan
|
Government |
Iowa Insurance Commissioner, 1994-2004 |
1957 |
TBD |
|
Thomas Vaughan
|
Chemist |
English alchemist and mystic |
17-Apr-1622 |
27-Feb-1666 |
DEAD
|
| Countess Vaughn
|
Actor |
Kim Parker on Moesha |
08-Aug-1978 |
TBD |
|
| Matthew Vaughn
|
Film Director |
Layer Cake |
07-Mar-1971 |
TBD |
|
| Robert Vaughn
|
Actor |
Napoleon Solo on The Man From U.N.C.L.E. |
22-Nov-1932 |
TBD |
|
| Vince Vaughn
|
Actor |
Swingers |
28-Mar-1970 |
TBD |
|
| Emmanuelle Vaugier
|
Actor |
Dr. Helen Bryce on Smallville |
23-Jun-1976 |
TBD |
|
Nicolas-Louis Vauquelin
|
Chemist |
Discovered beryllium and chromium |
16-May-1763 |
14-Nov-1829 |
DEAD
|
| Tabaré Vázquez
|
Head of State |
President of Uruguay |
17-Jan-1940 |
TBD |
|
| E. Norman Veasey
|
Judge |
Delaware Chief Justice, 1992-2004 |
09-Jan-1933 |
TBD |
|
| Francis Veber
|
Screenwriter |
The Dinner Game |
28-Jul-1937 |
TBD |
|
Thorstein Veblen
|
Economist |
The Theory of the Leisure Class |
30-Jul-1857 |
03-Aug-1929 |
DEAD
|
| Eddie Vedder
|
Singer |
Lead singer, Pearl Jam |
23-Dec-1964 |
TBD |
|
Bill Veeck
|
Baseball |
Chicago White Sox owner |
09-Feb-1914 |
02-Jan-1986 |
DEAD
|
Veerappan
|
Criminal |
India's greatest Sandalwood smuggler |
18-Jan-1952 |
18-Oct-2004 |
DEAD
|
| Alan Vega
|
Musician |
The voice of Suicide |
1948 |
TBD |
|
| Alexa Vega
|
Actor |
Spy Kids |
27-Aug-1988 |
TBD |
|
Lope de Vega
|
Playwright |
Reformed Spanish comedy |
25-Nov-1562 |
27-Aug-1635 |
DEAD
|
Luis Calderón Vega
|
Politician |
Los Siete Sabios de México |
1911 |
TBD |
DEAD
|
| Paz Vega
|
Actor |
Spanglish |
02-Jan-1976 |
TBD |
|
| Suzanne Vega
|
Musician |
Her name is Luka, lives on 2nd floor |
11-Jul-1959 |
TBD |
|
Vegetius
|
Military |
De Re Militari |
c. 360 AD |
c. 400 AD |
DEAD
|
Urban J. Vehr
|
Religion |
Archbishop of Denver, 1941-67 |
30-May-1891 |
19-Sep-1973 |
DEAD
|
Conrad Veidt
|
Actor |
Maj. Strasser in Casablanca |
22-Jan-1893 |
03-Apr-1943 |
DEAD
|
| John B. Veihmeyer
|
Business |
Deputy Chairman of KPMG |
1956 |
TBD |
|
| Patricia Velasquez
|
Model |
The Mummy |
31-Jan-1971 |
TBD |
|
Diego Velázquez
|
Painter |
Las Meninas |
06-Jun-1599 |
06-Aug-1660 |
DEAD
|
| Nydia Velázquez
|
Politician |
Congresswoman, New York 12th |
28-Mar-1953 |
TBD |
|
Henri Van De Velde
|
Architect |
Art Nouveau architect |
03-Apr-1863 |
15-Oct-1957 |
DEAD
|
Lupe Velez
|
Actor |
The Mexican Spitfire |
18-Jul-1908 |
13-Dec-1944 |
DEAD
|
Immanuel Velikovsky
|
Author |
Worlds in Collision |
10-Jun-1895 |
17-Nov-1979 |
DEAD
|
| Nicholas Veliotes
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Egypt, 1984-86 |
28-Oct-1928 |
TBD |
|
| Reginald VelJohnson
|
Actor |
Carl Winslow on Family Matters |
16-Aug-1952 |
TBD |
|
| Caetano Veloso
|
Musician |
Brazilian musical legend; founder of Tropicalismo |
07-Aug-1942 |
TBD |
|
| Martinus J.G. Veltman
|
Physicist |
Quantum physicist |
27-Jun-1931 |
TBD |
|
| Peggy Venable
|
Activist |
Conservative activist |
? |
TBD |
|
| Helen Vendler
|
Critic |
American poetry critic |
30-Apr-1933 |
TBD |
|
Louis-Joseph, duc de Vendôme
|
Military |
Marshal of France |
01-Jul-1654 |
15-Jun-1712 |
DEAD
|
| Wietse Venema
|
Computer Programmer |
SATAN, tcpwrappers, postfix |
1951 |
TBD |
|
| Ann Veneman
|
Government |
Executive Director of UNICEF |
29-Jun-1949 |
TBD |
|
| Gabriele Veneziano
|
Physicist |
Father of string theory |
20-Feb-1942 |
TBD |
|
| Zacky Vengeance
|
Guitarist |
Rhythm Guitar for Avenged Sevenfold |
11-Dec-1981 |
TBD |
|
| Vaughn O. Vennerberg II
|
Business |
Senior EVP at XTO Energy |
1954 |
TBD |
|
| Diane Venora
|
Actor |
Bird |
10-Aug-1952 |
TBD |
|
Krishna Venta
|
Religion |
W.K.F.L. Fountain of the World |
29-Mar-1911 |
10-Dec-1958 |
DEAD
|
| Craig Venter
|
Scientist |
Sequenced own genome |
14-Oct-1946 |
TBD |
|
| John Ventimiglia
|
Actor |
Artie Bucco on The Sopranos |
17-Jul-1963 |
TBD |
|
| Milo Ventimiglia
|
Actor |
Adopts the superpowers of other Heroes |
08-Jul-1977 |
TBD |
|
Bruce Vento
|
Politician |
Congressman from Minnesota, 1977-2000 |
07-Oct-1940 |
10-Oct-2000 |
DEAD
|
| Jesse Ventura
|
Wrestling |
Wrestler turned Governor of Minnesota |
15-Jul-1951 |
TBD |
|
Lino Ventura
|
Actor |
The Threepenny Opera |
14-Jul-1919 |
22-Oct-1987 |
DEAD
|
| Janet Ventura-Arvizo
|
Relative |
Gavin Arvizo's mother |
16-Jul-1968 |
TBD |
|
| Ken Venturi
|
Golf |
Winner of 1964 US Open |
15-May-1931 |
TBD |
|
| Robert Venturi
|
Architect |
Postmodernist architect |
25-Jun-1925 |
TBD |
|
Vera-Ellen
|
Dancer |
On the Town |
16-Feb-1921 |
30-Aug-1981 |
DEAD
|
| Eduardo Verastegui
|
Musician |
Chasing Papi |
21-May-1974 |
TBD |
|
| Gore Verbinski
|
Film Director |
Pirates of the Caribbean |
16-Mar-1964 |
TBD |
|
Giuseppe Verdi
|
Composer |
La Traviata |
09-Oct-1813 |
27-Jan-1901 |
DEAD
|
Gwen Verdon
|
Dancer |
Damn Yankees |
16-Jan-1925 |
18-Oct-2000 |
DEAD
|
| Carlo Verdone
|
Actor |
Manuale d'amore |
17-Nov-1950 |
TBD |
|
| Elena Verdugo
|
Actor |
Marcus Welby, M.D. |
20-Apr-1926 |
TBD |
|
| Ben Vereen
|
Actor |
Jesus Christ Superstar |
10-Oct-1946 |
TBD |
|
| Sofia Vergara
|
Model |
Co-host of Fuera de Serie |
10-Jul-1972 |
TBD |
|
| Jacques Vergès
|
Attorney |
Attorney specializing in defense of monsters |
05-Mar-1925 |
TBD |
|
| Paul Verhoeven
|
Film Director |
Starship Troopers |
18-Jul-1938 |
TBD |
|
| Guy Verhofstadt
|
Head of State |
Prime Minister of Belgium, 1999-2008 |
11-Apr-1953 |
TBD |
|
C. William Verity
|
Government |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1987-89 |
26-Jan-1917 |
03-Jan-2007 |
DEAD
|
| William W. Verity
|
Business |
ENCOR Holdings |
1958 |
TBD |
|
Paul Verlaine
|
Poet |
Leader of symbolist poetry movement |
30-Mar-1844 |
08-Jan-1896 |
DEAD
|
| Tom Verlaine
|
Guitarist |
Frontman for Television |
13-Dec-1949 |
TBD |
|
Jan Vermeer
|
Painter |
17th c. Dutch Master |
1632 |
15-Dec-1675 |
DEAD
|
| Dick Vermeil
|
Football |
KC Chiefs Head Coach, 2001-06 |
30-Oct-1936 |
TBD |
|
Jules Verne
|
Author |
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea |
08-Feb-1828 |
24-Mar-1905 |
DEAD
|
| Josée Verner
|
Politician |
Canadian MP, Louis-Saint-Laurent |
30-Dec-1959 |
TBD |
|
Henri Verneuil
|
Playwright |
I as in Icarus |
15-Oct-1920 |
11-Jan-2002 |
DEAD
|
Howard Vernon
|
Actor |
The Awful Dr. Orloff |
15-Jul-1914 |
25-Jul-1996 |
DEAD
|
John Vernon
|
Actor |
Dean Wormer in Animal House |
24-Feb-1932 |
01-Feb-2005 |
DEAD
|
| Kate Vernon
|
Actor |
Lorraine Prescott on Falcon Crest |
1961 |
TBD |
|
| Lillian Vernon
|
Business |
Mail-order maven of America |
1927 |
TBD |
|
| John K. Veroneau
|
Government |
Deputy US Trade Representative |
1961 |
TBD |
|
Paolo Veronese
|
Painter |
Italian Renaissance painter |
1528 |
09-Apr-1588 |
DEAD
|
Giovanni da Verrazano
|
Explorer |
Discovered New York Harbor |
1485 |
1528 |
DEAD
|
Andrea del Verrocchio
|
Painter |
Florentine Renaissance painter and sculptor |
1435 |
1488 |
DEAD
|
| Allegra Versace
|
Relative |
Waify Versace heiress |
30-Jun-1986 |
TBD |
|
| Donatella Versace
|
Fashion Designer |
Inherited the House of Versace |
02-May-1955 |
TBD |
|
Gianni Versace
|
Fashion Designer |
Fashion designer murdered by Andrew Cunanan |
02-Dec-1946 |
16-Jul-1997 |
DEAD
|
| Annette M. Verschuren
|
Business |
President, Home Depot Asia & Canada |
1957 |
TBD |
|
| Alexander Vershbow
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to South Korea |
1952 |
TBD |
|
| Christine S. Vertefeuille
|
Judge |
Justice, Connecticut Supreme Court |
10-Dec-1950 |
TBD |
|
Lucius Verus
|
Royalty |
Roman Emperor, 161-169 AD |
15-Dec-130 AD |
169 AD |
DEAD
|
| Vaughn Ververs
|
Journalist |
Editor of The Hotline 2002-05 |
10-Jan-1969 |
TBD |
|
| Ben Verwaayen
|
Business |
CEO of Alcatel-Lucent |
11-Feb-1952 |
TBD |
|
Jones Very
|
Poet |
Religious mystic |
28-Aug-1813 |
08-May-1880 |
DEAD
|
Andreas Vesalius
|
Doctor |
De Humani Corporis Fabrica |
31-Dec-1514 |
TBD |
DEAD
|
Robert Vesco
|
Criminal |
Fugitive financier |
04-Nov-1935 |
23-Nov-2007 |
DEAD
|
Vespasian
|
Royalty |
Roman Emperor, 69-79 AD |
15-Dec-37 AD |
24-Jun-79 AD |
DEAD
|
Amerigo Vespucci
|
Explorer |
American eponym |
09-Mar-1454 |
22-Feb-1512 |
DEAD
|
Billy Vessels
|
Football |
Winner, 1952 Heisman Trophy |
22-Mar-1931 |
17-Nov-2001 |
DEAD
|
| John Vessey
|
Military |
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff 1982-85 |
29-Jun-1922 |
TBD |
|
| Charles Vest
|
Educator |
President of MIT, 1990-2004 |
09-Sep-1941 |
TBD |
|
| George S. Vest
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to the EC, 1981-85 |
25-Dec-1918 |
TBD |
|
| Linda Vester
|
Talk Show Host |
Fox News Channel talk show host |
11-Jun-1965 |
TBD |
|
David Vetter
|
Victim |
The Boy in the Bubble |
21-Sep-1971 |
22-Feb-1984 |
DEAD
|
| James G. Vetter, Jr.
|
Attorney |
Of Counsel, Godwin Pappas Ronquillo |
08-Apr-1934 |
TBD |
|
Tsar Ivan VI
|
Royalty |
Tsar of Russia, 1740-41 |
12-Aug-1740 |
05-Jul-1764 |
DEAD
|
Boris Vian
|
Novelist |
L'Écume des jours |
10-Mar-1920 |
23-Jun-1959 |
DEAD
|
| Raymond G. Viault
|
Business |
Vice Chairman of General Mills, 1996-2004 |
1945 |
TBD |
|
| Luke Vibert
|
Electronic Musician |
Wagon Christ, Plug |
1973 |
TBD |
|
Sid Vicious
|
Bassist |
Sex Pistols bassist |
10-May-1957 |
02-Feb-1979 |
DEAD
|
| Marcus Vick
|
Football |
Former Miami Dolphins WR and QB |
20-Mar-1984 |
TBD |
|
| Michael Vick
|
Football |
Atlanta Falcons QB in dogfighting scandal |
26-Jun-1980 |
TBD |
|
William Vickrey
|
Economist |
Asymmetric information in economics |
21-Jun-1914 |
11-Oct-1996 |
DEAD
|
Pope Victor I
|
Religion |
First Roman Catholic Pope from Africa |
? |
c. 198 AD |
DEAD
|
Pope Victor II
|
Religion |
Bishop of Eichstädt, Pope from 1055-57 |
1018 |
28-Jul-1057 |
DEAD
|
Pope Victor III
|
Religion |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1086-87 |
1027 |
16-Sep-1087 |
DEAD
|
| Kathy J. Higgins Victor
|
Business |
President of Centera Corporation |
1957 |
TBD |
|
Queen Victoria
|
Royalty |
Longest-reigning British monarch |
24-May-1819 |
22-Jan-1901 |
DEAD
|
Guadalupe Victoria
|
Head of State |
First President of Mexico |
29-Sep-1786 |
21-Mar-1843 |
DEAD
|
| Christina Vidal
|
Actor |
Taina |
18-Nov-1981 |
TBD |
|
| Gore Vidal
|
Author |
Visit to a Small Planet |
03-Oct-1925 |
TBD |
|
| Lisa Vidal
|
Actor |
Insp. Ramirez on The Division |
13-Jun-1965 |
TBD |
|
Eugène François Vidocq
|
Government |
Criminal-turned-criminologist |
23-Jul-1775 |
11-May-1857 |
DEAD
|
Charles Vidor
|
Film Director |
A Farewell to Arms |
27-Jul-1900 |
04-Jun-1959 |
DEAD
|
King Vidor
|
Film Director |
Northwest Passage |
08-Feb-1894 |
01-Nov-1982 |
DEAD
|
| Meredith Vieira
|
Game Show Host |
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire |
30-Dec-1953 |
TBD |
|
| Vince Vieluf
|
Actor |
Grind |
10-Nov-1970 |
TBD |
|
Peter Viereck
|
Poet |
Terror and Decorum |
05-Aug-1916 |
13-May-2006 |
DEAD
|
Daniel Vierge
|
Artist |
Spanish painter and illustrator |
1851 |
TBD |
DEAD
|
Peter Viertel
|
Novelist |
White Hunter, Black Heart |
16-Nov-1920 |
04-Nov-2007 |
DEAD
|
| Richard N. Viets
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Jordan, 1981-84 |
10-Nov-1930 |
TBD |
|
Henri Vieuxtemps
|
Violinist |
Belgian violinist and composer |
17-Feb-1820 |
06-Jun-1881 |
DEAD
|
| Butch Vig
|
Music Producer |
Record producer, drummer for Garbage |
08-Dec-1957 |
TBD |
|
Vincent du Vigneaud
|
Chemist |
Synthesized vasopressin and oxytocin |
18-May-1901 |
11-Dec-1978 |
DEAD
|
| Allen H. Vigneron
|
Religion |
Catholic Archbishop of Detroit |
21-Oct-1948 |
TBD |
|
Alfred de Vigny
|
Poet |
Chatterton |
27-Mar-1797 |
17-Sep-1863 |
DEAD
|
Jean Vigo
|
Film Director |
L'Atalante |
26-Apr-1905 |
05-Oct-1934 |
DEAD
|
| Abe Vigoda
|
Actor |
Fish on Barney Miller (not dead yet) |
24-Feb-1921 |
TBD |
|
| Richard Viguerie
|
Activist |
Conservative activist |
23-Sep-1933 |
TBD |
|
| Varg Vikernes
|
Musician |
Norwegian black metallurgist |
11-Feb-1973 |
TBD |
|
| Bob Vila
|
TV Personality |
Host of carpentry show This Old House |
20-Jun-1946 |
TBD |
|
| Bruce Vilanch
|
Author |
The fat guy who writes everyone's jokes |
23-Nov-1948 |
TBD |
|
| Guillermo Vilas
|
Tennis |
Winner of 4 Grand Slam titles |
17-Aug-1952 |
TBD |
|
Pancho Villa
|
Military |
Revolutionary, invaded United States |
05-Jun-1878 |
20-Jul-1923 |
DEAD
|
Heitor Villa-Lobos
|
Composer |
Bachianas Brasileiras |
05-Mar-1887 |
17-Nov-1959 |
DEAD
|
| Ricardo Villalobos
|
Electronic Musician |
Thé Au Harem d'Archimède |
1970 |
TBD |
|
José Luis de Villalonga
|
Actor |
Breakfast at Tiffany's |
29-Jan-1920 |
30-Aug-2007 |
DEAD
|
| Antonio Villaraigosa
|
Government |
Mayor of Los Angeles |
23-Jan-1953 |
TBD |
|
Tom Villard
|
Actor |
Popcorn |
19-Nov-1953 |
14-Nov-1994 |
DEAD
|
| Shari Villarosa
|
Diplomat |
Chief of Mission in Burma |
? |
TBD |
|
Hervé Villechaize
|
Actor |
Boss, the plane! The plane! |
23-Apr-1943 |
04-Sep-1993 |
DEAD
|
| Edward Villella
|
Dancer |
New York City Ballet |
01-Oct-1936 |
TBD |
|
| André Villeneuve
|
Business |
Chairman of Euronext.LIFFE |
23-Nov-1944 |
TBD |
|
| Jacques Villeneuve
|
Auto Racing |
Canadian Formula-1, Indy car racer |
09-Apr-1971 |
TBD |
|
| Dominique de Villepin
|
Head of State |
Prime Minister of France, 2005-07 |
14-Nov-1953 |
TBD |
|
Jacques Villeret
|
Actor |
The Dinner Game |
06-Feb-1951 |
28-Jan-2005 |
DEAD
|
| Thomas Vilsack
|
Politician |
US Secretary of Agriculture |
13-Dec-1950 |
TBD |
|
| Pruitt Taylor Vince
|
Actor |
American character actor |
05-Jul-1960 |
TBD |
|
St. Vincent de Paul
|
Religion |
Filles de la Charité |
24-Apr-1576 |
27-Sep-1660 |
DEAD
|
| Cerina Vincent
|
Actor |
Cabin Fever |
07-Feb-1979 |
TBD |
|
| Christian Vincent
|
Actor |
Ricky on Noah's Arc |
09-Feb-1980 |
TBD |
|
| Fay Vincent
|
Baseball |
Commissioner of Baseball, 1989-92 |
29-May-1938 |
TBD |
|
| Frank Vincent
|
Actor |
Raging Bull |
04-Aug-1939 |
TBD |
|
Gene Vincent
|
Musician |
Be-Bop-A-Lula |
11-Feb-1935 |
12-Oct-1971 |
DEAD
|
| Jan-Michael Vincent
|
Actor |
Airwolf |
15-Jul-1944 |
TBD |
|
| Patricia K. Vincent
|
Business |
Executive at Xcel Energy |
1959 |
TBD |
|
| Roger B. Vincent
|
Business |
Springwell Corporation |
1947 |
TBD |
|
| Sam Vincent
|
Basketball |
Head Coach, Charlotte Bobcats |
18-May-1963 |
TBD |
|
| Troy Vincent
|
Football |
All-pro defensive back |
08-Jun-1971 |
TBD |
|
| Vinnie Vincent
|
Guitarist |
Kiss and Invasion guitarist |
05-Aug-1952 |
TBD |
|
| Anthony J. Vinciquerra
|
Business |
CEO of Fox Networks Group |
1955 |
TBD |
|
Ellsworth Vines
|
Tennis |
Winner of 6 Grand Slam titles |
28-Sep-1911 |
17-Mar-1994 |
DEAD
|
| Lee Ving
|
Musician |
Frontman, Fear |
10-Apr-1950 |
TBD |
|
| Joan D. Vinge
|
Author |
Eyes of Amber |
02-Apr-1948 |
TBD |
|
| Vernor Vinge
|
Author |
A Fire Upon The Deep |
10-Feb-1944 |
TBD |
|
| Les C. Vinney
|
Business |
CEO of Steris, 2000-07 |
1949 |
TBD |
|
| John Vinocur
|
Journalist |
International Herald Tribune correspondent |
? |
TBD |
|
| Richard Vinroot
|
Politician |
Mayor of Charlotte, 1991-95 |
14-Apr-1941 |
TBD |
|
Fred Vinson
|
Judge |
US Chief Justice, 1946-53 |
22-Jan-1890 |
08-Sep-1953 |
DEAD
|
Gary Vinson
|
Actor |
Christy on McHale's Navy |
22-Oct-1936 |
15-Oct-1984 |
DEAD
|
William A. Vinson
|
Judge |
Vinson & Elkins |
22-Dec-1874 |
26-Oct-1951 |
DEAD
|
| Bobby Vinton
|
Singer |
Sealed With A Kiss |
16-Apr-1935 |
TBD |
|
Rudolf Virchow
|
Doctor |
Pathology and progressive politics |
13-Oct-1821 |
05-Sep-1902 |
DEAD
|
| Lasse Virén
|
Track and Field |
Olympic long distance runner |
22-Jul-1949 |
TBD |
|
Virgil
|
Poet |
The Aeneid |
15-Oct-70 BC |
21-Sep-19 BC |
DEAD
|
Artturi Virtanen
|
Chemist |
Improvements in fodder |
15-Jan-1895 |
11-Nov-1973 |
DEAD
|
| Peter Visclosky
|
Politician |
Congressman, Indiana 1st |
13-Aug-1949 |
TBD |
|
Luchino Visconti
|
Film Director |
La Terra Trema |
02-Nov-1906 |
17-Mar-1976 |
DEAD
|
| Tony Visconti
|
Music Producer |
Influential rock producer and musician |
24-Apr-1944 |
TBD |
|
| Vijay Vishwanath
|
Business |
Partner, Bain & Company |
1960 |
TBD |
|
| Nana Visitor
|
Actor |
Maj. Kira Nerys on Star Trek: DS9 |
26-Jul-1957 |
TBD |
|
| Goran Visnjic
|
Actor |
Dr. Luka Kovac on E.R. |
09-Sep-1972 |
TBD |
|
| Hendrikus Visser
|
Business |
Dutch business executive |
1945 |
TBD |
|
| Kaavya Viswanathan
|
Novelist |
Alleged plagiarist, How Opal Mehta... |
1987 |
TBD |
|
| David J. Vitale
|
Business |
CAO, Chicago Public Schools |
1952 |
TBD |
|
| Dick Vitale
|
Sports Figure |
Highly excitable sportscaster |
09-Jun-1939 |
TBD |
|
| Mike Vitar
|
Actor |
The Sandlot |
21-Dec-1978 |
TBD |
|
Vitellius
|
Royalty |
Roman Emperor, 69 AD |
24-Sep-15 AD |
20-Dec-69 AD |
DEAD
|
Fausto Vitello
|
Publisher |
Founding publisher of Thrasher |
23-Aug-1946 |
22-Apr-2006 |
DEAD
|
Joe Viterelli
|
Actor |
Jelly in Analyze This |
10-Mar-1941 |
29-Jan-2004 |
DEAD
|
| William P. Vititoe
|
Business |
CEO of Washington Energy, 1994-97 |
1938 |
TBD |
|
| David Vitter
|
Politician |
US Senator from Louisiana |
03-May-1961 |
TBD |
|
| Monica Vitti
|
Actor |
L'Avventura |
03-Nov-1931 |
TBD |
|
Elio Vittorini
|
Novelist |
Conversations in Sicily |
23-Jul-1908 |
13-Feb-1966 |
DEAD
|
Antonio Vivaldi
|
Composer |
The Four Seasons |
04-Mar-1678 |
28-Jul-1741 |
DEAD
|
| Joseph P. Viviano
|
Business |
Vice Chairman of Hershey, 1999-2000 |
1937 |
TBD |
|
Vlad the Impaler
|
Royalty |
Dracula, rather fancied impaling folk |
? |
TBD |
DEAD
|
Gregory Vlastos
|
Philosopher |
Influential scholar of ancient philosophy |
27-Jul-1907 |
12-Oct-1991 |
DEAD
|
| John G. Vlazny
|
Religion |
Catholic Archbishop of Portland |
22-Feb-1937 |
TBD |
|
John Vlissides
|
Computer Programmer |
Author number 4 of the Gang of Four |
02-Aug-1961 |
24-Nov-2005 |
DEAD
|
| Carl E. Vogel
|
Business |
Vice Chairman of Dish Network |
1959 |
TBD |
|
| Cristian Vogel
|
Electronic Musician |
Super Collider |
1972 |
TBD |
|
| Jürgen Vogel
|
Actor |
Life Is All You Get |
29-Apr-1968 |
TBD |
|
| Mike Vogel
|
Actor |
Grind |
17-Jul-1979 |
TBD |
|
Walther von der Vogelweide
|
Poet |
Medieval German lyric poet |
1170 |
1230 |
DEAD
|
A. E. van Vogt
|
Novelist |
Science fiction writer |
26-Apr-1912 |
26-Jan-2000 |
DEAD
|
| Carl W. Vogt
|
Attorney |
Former Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski |
20-Apr-1936 |
TBD |
|
| Paul Vogt
|
Actor |
MADtv |
16-Dec-1964 |
TBD |
|
| Jon Voight
|
Actor |
Midnight Cowboy |
29-Dec-1938 |
TBD |
|
| Barton R. Voigt
|
Judge |
Wyoming Chief Justice |
1949 |
TBD |
|
| Cynthia Voigt
|
Author |
Juvenile author, Tillerman Cycle |
25-Feb-1942 |
TBD |
|
| George Voinovich
|
Politician |
US Senator from Ohio |
15-Jul-1936 |
TBD |
|
La Voisin
|
Paranormal |
French sorceress, affaire des poisons |
? |
20-Feb-1680 |
DEAD
|
| Peter F. Volanakis
|
Business |
COO of Corning |
1956 |
TBD |
|
| Paul Volcker
|
Economist |
Chairman of the Federal Reserve, 1979-87 |
05-Sep-1927 |
TBD |
|
| Stephen R. Volk
|
Attorney |
Vice Chairman of Citigroup |
1935 |
TBD |
|
| Michael A. Volkema
|
Business |
CEO of Herman Miller, 1995-2004 |
1955 |
TBD |
|
| Kurt Volker
|
Diplomat |
Principal Depy. Asst. Secy. State, Europe |
1962 |
TBD |
|
| Harold L. Volkmer
|
Politician |
Congressman from Missouri, 1977-97 |
04-Apr-1931 |
TBD |
|
| Julia Volkova
|
Musician |
t.A.T.u.'s butchy brunette |
20-Feb-1985 |
TBD |
|
| Edward A. Volkwein
|
Business |
Hydro-Photon, Inc. |
1941 |
TBD |
|
| William T. Vollmann
|
Author |
An Afghanistan Picture Show |
28-Jul-1959 |
TBD |
|
| Mark Volman
|
Singer |
The Turtles, Flo and Eddie |
19-Apr-1947 |
TBD |
|
| Eugene Volokh
|
Blogger |
Volokh Conspiracy |
29-Feb-1968 |
TBD |
|
John A. Volpe
|
Politician |
Twice Governor of Massachusetts |
08-Dec-1908 |
11-Sep-1994 |
DEAD
|
| Joseph Volpe
|
Administrator |
GM Metropolitan Opera, 1990-2006 |
02-Jul-1940 |
TBD |
|
| Mike Volpi
|
Business |
CEO of Joost |
1966 |
TBD |
|
Andrew Volstead
|
Politician |
Legislated enforcement of Prohibition |
31-Oct-1860 |
20-Jan-1947 |
DEAD
|
Alessandro Volta
|
Physicist |
Invented electric battery |
18-Feb-1745 |
05-Mar-1827 |
DEAD
|
Voltaire
|
Author |
Enlightenment author of Candide |
21-Nov-1694 |
30-May-1778 |
DEAD
|
| Frédéric Prinz von Anhalt
|
Relative |
Zsa Zsa's husband |
1943 |
TBD |
|
Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg
|
Head of State |
German Chancellor 1909-17 |
29-Nov-1856 |
01-Jan-1921 |
DEAD
|
Werner von Blomberg
|
Military |
Nazi general, married a whore |
02-Sep-1878 |
22-Mar-1946 |
DEAD
|
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
|
Military |
Defeated Napoleon at Waterloo |
16-Dec-1742 |
12-Sep-1819 |
DEAD
|
Walther von Brauchitsch
|
Military |
Nazi general, failed to capture Moscow |
04-Oct-1881 |
18-Oct-1948 |
DEAD
|
Wernher von Braun
|
Scientist |
German-American rocket technologist |
23-Mar-1912 |
16-Jun-1977 |
DEAD
|
Bernhard von Bulow
|
Head of State |
German Chancellor, 1900-09 |
03-May-1849 |
28-Oct-1929 |
DEAD
|
Sunny von Bulow
|
Victim |
Heiress in a coma for 28 years |
01-Sep-1932 |
06-Dec-2008 |
DEAD
|
Carl von Clausewitz
|
Military |
On War |
01-Jun-1780 |
16-Nov-1831 |
DEAD
|
Carl von Cosel
|
Criminal |
Florida's favorite necrophile |
08-Feb-1877 |
23-Jul-1952 |
DEAD
|
| Erich von Däniken
|
Author |
Chariots of the Gods? |
14-Apr-1935 |
TBD |
|
| Christoph von Dohnányi
|
Conductor |
Conductor, Cleveland Orchestra, 1984-2002 |
08-Sep-1929 |
TBD |
|
| James Von Ehr
|
Business |
Nanotech entrepreneur |
1950 |
TBD |
|
| Andrew von Eschenbach
|
Government |
FDA Commissioner, 2005-09 |
1941 |
TBD |
|
| Marilou von Ferstel
|
Business |
Ogilvy Adams & Rinehart |
1938 |
TBD |
|
| Diane von Furstenberg
|
Fashion Designer |
Fashion designer |
31-Dec-1946 |
TBD |
|
| Gunther von Hagens
|
Artist |
Popularized cadaver art |
10-Jan-1945 |
TBD |
|
Hermann von Helmholtz
|
Physicist |
Law of Conservation of Energy |
31-Aug-1821 |
08-Sep-1894 |
DEAD
|
Georg von Hertling
|
Head of State |
German Chancellor 1917-18 |
31-Aug-1843 |
04-Jan-1919 |
DEAD
|
Paul von Hindenburg
|
Military |
Namesake of doomed zeppelin |
02-Oct-1847 |
02-Aug-1934 |
DEAD
|
Günther von Kluge
|
Military |
Nazi general |
30-Oct-1882 |
18-Aug-1944 |
DEAD
|
Lutz Schwerin von Krosigk
|
Head of State |
German Chancellor, 1945 |
22-Aug-1887 |
04-Mar-1977 |
DEAD
|
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
|
Historian |
Conservative ideologue |
31-Jul-1909 |
26-May-1999 |
DEAD
|
| John I. Von Lehman
|
Business |
CFO of the Midland Company, 1988-2006 |
1952 |
TBD |
|
Erich von Manstein
|
Military |
Nazi general |
24-Nov-1887 |
10-Jun-1973 |
DEAD
|
Klemens Wenzel von Metternich
|
Diplomat |
Influential Austrian ambassador |
15-May-1773 |
11-Jun-1859 |
DEAD
|
| Ernst H. von Metzsch
|
Business |
Manager of Wellington Fund, 1995-2002 |
1940 |
TBD |
|
Ludwig von Mises
|
Economist |
Libertarian Economist |
29-Sep-1881 |
10-Oct-1973 |
DEAD
|
Helmuth von Moltke
|
Military |
German military strategist |
26-Oct-1800 |
24-Apr-1891 |
DEAD
|
John von Neumann
|
Scientist |
Computing pioneer, inventor of Game Theory |
28-Dec-1903 |
08-Feb-1957 |
DEAD
|
Konstantin von Neurath
|
Diplomat |
Reich Minister of Foreign Affairs |
02-Feb-1873 |
15-Aug-1956 |
DEAD
|
Carl von Ossietzky
|
Activist |
German pacifist, Nobel Prize recipient |
03-Oct-1889 |
04-May-1938 |
DEAD
|
Franz von Papen
|
Diplomat |
Nazi ambassador |
29-Oct-1879 |
02-May-1969 |
DEAD
|
Walther von Reichenau
|
Military |
Nazi general, encouraged atrocities |
16-Aug-1884 |
17-Jan-1942 |
DEAD
|
Joachim von Ribbentrop
|
Diplomat |
Reich Foreign Minister |
30-Apr-1893 |
16-Oct-1946 |
DEAD
|
Manfred von Richthofen
|
Military |
The Red Baron |
02-May-1892 |
21-Apr-1918 |
DEAD
|
Gerd von Rundstedt
|
Military |
German Field Marshall |
12-Dec-1875 |
24-Feb-1953 |
DEAD
|
| Wesley W. von Schack
|
Business |
CEO of Energy East |
1947 |
TBD |
|
| Daisy von Scherler Mayer
|
Film Director |
The Guru |
1965 |
TBD |
|
Baldur von Schirach
|
Government |
Hitler-Jugend, Gauleiter of Vienna |
09-Mar-1907 |
08-Aug-1974 |
DEAD
|
Friedrich von Schlegel
|
Philosopher |
Founder of the German Romantic movement |
10-Mar-1772 |
12-Jan-1829 |
DEAD
|
Kurt von Schleicher
|
Politician |
German chancellor, murdered by the SS |
04-Jul-1882 |
30-Jun-1934 |
DEAD
|
| Hans von Spakovsky
|
Government |
FEC Commissioner |
11-Mar-1959 |
TBD |
|
Claus von Stauffenberg
|
Military |
Tried to kill Hitler in 1944 |
15-Nov-1907 |
20-Jul-1944 |
DEAD
|
Karl-Heinrich von Stuelpnagel
|
Military |
Nazi general, tried to overthrow Hitler |
02-Jan-1886 |
30-Aug-1944 |
DEAD
|
Bertha von Suttner
|
Activist |
Pacifist, Nobel Prize recipient |
09-Jun-1843 |
21-Jun-1914 |
DEAD
|
| Dita Von Teese
|
Performance Artist |
Burlesque star |
28-Sep-1972 |
TBD |
|
Alfred von Tirpitz
|
Military |
German admiral, pushed U-boats |
19-Mar-1849 |
06-Mar-1930 |
DEAD
|
Albrecht von Wallenstein
|
Military |
Attempted to unite Germany |
24-Sep-1583 |
25-Feb-1634 |
DEAD
|
Erwin von Witzleben
|
Military |
German general, tried to overthrow Hitler |
04-Dec-1881 |
08-Aug-1944 |
DEAD
|
| Jean-Georges Vongerichten
|
Chef |
JoJo |
16-Mar-1957 |
TBD |
|
Hans Vonk
|
Conductor |
Director, St. Louis Symphony, 1996-2002 |
18-Jun-1942 |
29-Aug-2004 |
DEAD
|
Kurt Vonnegut
|
Novelist |
Slaughterhouse Five |
11-Nov-1922 |
11-Apr-2007 |
DEAD
|
Bessie Potter Vonnoh
|
Sculptor |
American sculptor in bronze |
17-Aug-1872 |
08-Mar-1955 |
DEAD
|
| Lark Voorhies
|
Actor |
Lisa Turtle on Saved by the Bell |
25-Mar-1974 |
TBD |
|
Jacobus de Voragine
|
Author |
Golden Legend |
1228 |
13-Jul-1298 |
DEAD
|
| David C. Vorhoff
|
Business |
Bank of America Securities Healthcare Group |
1955 |
TBD |
|
Georgy Voronoy
|
Mathematician |
Voronoi diagram |
28-Apr-1868 |
20-Nov-1908 |
DEAD
|
| Marilyn vos Savant
|
Columnist |
IQ 228, writes for Parade |
11-Aug-1946 |
TBD |
|
Peter Jon de Vos
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Costa Rica, 1994-97 |
24-Dec-1938 |
09-Jun-2008 |
DEAD
|
George Voskovec
|
Actor |
12 Angry Men |
19-Jun-1905 |
01-Jul-1981 |
DEAD
|
| Arnold Vosloo
|
Actor |
The Mummy |
16-Jun-1962 |
TBD |
|
| William R. Voss
|
Business |
Lake Pacific Partners |
1954 |
TBD |
|
Gerhard Johann Vossius
|
Scholar |
Dutch classical scholar |
1577 |
19-Mar-1649 |
DEAD
|
| Sarah Vowell
|
Radio Personality |
This American Life |
27-Dec-1969 |
TBD |
|
Wilfrid Voynich
|
Activist |
Voynich manuscript |
31-Oct-1865 |
19-Mar-1930 |
DEAD
|
| George Vradenburg
|
Attorney |
Strategic Advisor for AOL Time Warner |
14-Mar-1943 |
TBD |
|
| JP Vranesevich
|
Business |
AntiOnline, computer security wannabe |
1979 |
TBD |
|
| Franz Vranitzky
|
Head of State |
Chancellor of Austria, 1986-97 |
04-Oct-1937 |
TBD |
|
| Frederick Vreeland
|
Diplomat |
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1992-93 |
24-Jun-1927 |
TBD |
|
| Chris Vrenna
|
Drummer |
Drummer for Nine Inch Nails |
23-Feb-1967 |
TBD |
|
| Gijs de Vries
|
Politician |
EU Terrorism czar |
22-Feb-1956 |
TBD |
|
| Barbara F. Vucanovich
|
Politician |
Congresswoman from Nevada, 1983-97 |
22-Jun-1921 |
TBD |
|
| Severina Vuckovic
|
Musician |
Virtuous Croatian pop star's secret sex tape leaked |
21-Apr-1972 |
TBD |
|
Louis Vuitton
|
Business |
French luggage manufacturer |
04-Aug-1821 |
27-Feb-1892 |
DEAD
|
Andrei Vyshinsky
|
Government |
Soviet Prosecutor General during the Great Purge |
10-Dec-1883 |
22-Nov-1954 |
DEAD
|
