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Andrew James Bathgate was a Canadian professional ice hockey right wing who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Det…
Andy Bathgate, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (died 2016)
Allan Fotheringham was a Canadian newspaper and magazine journalist. He styled himself Dr. Foth and "the Great Gatheringfroth". He was described as "never at a loss for words".
Allan Fotheringham, Canadian journalist (died 2020)
Roy Castle was an English dancer, singer, comedian, actor, television presenter and musician. An accomplished jazz trumpet player, he could also play many other instruments. In a c…
Roy Castle, English dancer, singer, comedian, actor, television presenter and musician (died 1994)
Derog Gioura was a Nauruan political figure. He was President of the Republic of Nauru (acting) in 2003.
Derog Gioura, Nauruan politician, 23rd President of Nauru (died 2008)
Walter Davis Jr. was an American bebop and hard bop pianist.
Walter Davis Jr., American pianist (died 1990)
Arnold Shepard Greenberg was an American businessman who co-founded Snapple, a brand of tea and juice drinks, in the 1970s with Leonard Marsh, his former high school classmate, and…
Arnold Greenberg, American businessman, co-founded Snapple (died 2012)
Eileen Brennan was an American actress. She made her film debut in the satire Divorce American Style (1967), followed by a supporting role in Peter Bogdanovich's The Last Picture S…
Eileen Brennan, American actress and singer (died 2013)
Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló was a Puerto Rican politician who served as the governor of Puerto Rico from 1977 to 1985. He was the second governor to be elected from the New Progr…
Carlos Romero Barceló, Puerto Rican lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Puerto Rico (died 2021)
Carol Lawrence is an American actress, appearing in musical theatre and on television. She is known for creating the role of Maria on Broadway in the musical West Side Story (1957)…
Carol Lawrence, American actress and singer
Vincent Joseph Dooley was an American college football coach. He was the head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs from 1964 to 1988, as well as the University of Georgia's (UGA) athletic…
Vince Dooley, American football player and coach (died 2022)
Robert Heath Dennard was an American electrical engineer and inventor.
Robert H. Dennard, American electrical engineer and inventor (died 2024)
Sir Colin Hugh Verel McColl, was Head of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1989 to 1994.
Colin McColl, English intelligence officer
Gilles Tremblay, was a Canadian composer and teacher.
Gilles Tremblay, Canadian composer and educator (died 2017)
Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury, was an English author and academic.
Malcolm Bradbury, English author and academic (died 2000)
Sir John Paul Getty, known widely as John Paul Getty Jr., was a British-American businessman, philanthropist, and book collector. He was the third son of the American-born British …
John Paul Getty Jr., American-English philanthropist and book collector (died 2003)
Patsy Cline was an American singer. One of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century, she was known as one of the first country music artists to successfully cross over in…
Patsy Cline, American singer-songwriter and pianist (died 1963)
Carm Lino Spiteri, also known by his nickname Iċ-Ċumpaqq, was a Maltese architect and politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives with the Nationalist Party between…
Carm Lino Spiteri, Maltese architect and politician (died 2008)
Bo Goldman was an American screenwriter and playwright. He received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Writers Guild of America Awar…
Bo Goldman, American playwright, screenwriter, and producer (died 2023)
Atli Pætursson Dam was a Faroese politician who served as prime minister of the Faroe Islands on three occasions. From 1970 to 1981, 1985 to 1989, and 1991 to 1993. To this date, h…
Atli Dam, Faroese engineer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (died 2005)
Fernando González-Pacheco Castro, also known as Pacheco, was a Colombian television host, announcer, journalist and occasional actor with a career spanning over six decades. Pachec…
Fernando González Pacheco, Spanish-Colombian journalist and actor (died 2014)
Radoslav Brzobohatý was a Czech actor. He acted in film, television and theatre, portraying around 200 roles during his career.
Radoslav Brzobohatý, Czech actor (died 2012)
Bengt Hallberg was a Swedish jazz pianist, composer and arranger.
Bengt Hallberg, Swedish pianist and composer (died 2013)
Harry James Sinden is a Canadian former ice hockey player, coach, and executive. He served as a coach, general manager, and team president for the Boston Bruins of the National Hoc…
Harry Sinden, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager
John Zenus Ungapake Tembo was a Malawian politician who served for years as President of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP). Tembo comes from the Dedza District in central Malawi, and…
John Tembo, Malawian politician (died 2023)