Famous Personalities & Cultural Icons
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Icons Remembered & Celebrated Today
Joaquin Phoenix
Frank Ocean
Edith Head
Charlie Daniels
All Personalities (672 listed)
Iván Villazón
Legendary Colombian Vallenato Singer, "La Voz Tenor del Vallenato" & Latin Grammy Nominee
Ivanka Trump
Businesswoman, Fashion Entrepreneur & Former White House Advisor
Izabel Goulart
International Supermodel, Victoria’s Secret Angel & Global Fitness Advocate
J. K. Rowling
Author, Philanthropist & Creator of Harry Potter
Jack Kerouac
American Novelist, Poet, Cultural Icon & Preeminent Voice of the "Beat Generation"
Jackie Coogan
Historic First International Child Film Star, Charlie Chaplin Collaborator in "The Kid" & Uncle Fester in "The Addams Family"
Jackie Robinson
Historic Baseball Icon Who Broke Major League Baseball’s Color Barrier & Civil Rights Trailblazer
Jaclyn Smith
American Actress, Golden Globe Nominee, "Charlie's Angels" Star & Pioneering Celebrity Fashion Entrepreneur
Jacques Loussier
Celebrated French Pianist, Composer & Founder of the Groundbreaking Play Bach Trio
James Boswell
Biographer, Lawyer & Diarist
James K. Baxter
Celebrated New Zealand Poet, Playwright, Social Reformer & Cultural Prophet
James Randi
Canadian-American Stage Magician, Escape Artist, Scientific Skeptic & Debunker of Paranormal Frauds
Jami Gertz
Actress & Philanthropist (The Lost Boys, Twister, Still Standing & Atlanta Hawks Co-Owner)
Jan Henk de Groot
Singer-Songwriter, Folk Musician & Regional Troubadour
Jani Allan
Investigative Columnist, Author & Radio Broadcaster
Jarrett Jack
NBA Veteran Point Guard & NBA Assistant Coach (Detroit Pistons)