Famous Personalities & Cultural Icons
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Icons Remembered & Celebrated Today
Burt Lancaster
David Schwimmer
James K. Polk
Warren G. Harding
Eva Cassidy
James Thurber
George Bernard Shaw
All Personalities (991 listed)
Colin Kaepernick
NFL Quarterback (Super Bowl XLVII), Civil Rights Activist & Amnesty Ambassador of Conscience
Colin Meads
Rugby Union Titan & New Zealand Player of the Century
Colin Powell
Four-Star General, 65th U.S. Secretary of State & First African American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Courtney Barnett
Grammy-Nominated Australian Indie Rock Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist
Cristian Chivu
Renowned Romanian International Footballer, UEFA Champions League Winner & Captain of Romania
Cristiano Ronaldo
Professional Footballer & Global Sports Icon
Curly Howard
Legendary Vaudeville & Slapstick Comedian, The Iconic Breakout Star of "The Three Stooges"
Dale Carnegie
Pioneer of Modern Self-Improvement, Public Speaker & Author of How to Win Friends and Influence People
Dalip Tahil
Film, Television & Musical Theatre Actor
Damien Martyn
Australian Cricket Legend, Two-Time ICC Cricket World Cup Champion & Classical Stroke-Maker
Dan Castellaneta
Voice Actor, Comedian & Screenwriter
Dan Rather
Iconic Television Journalist & CBS Evening News Anchor
Daniel Boone
Legendary American Frontiersman, Pioneer, Explorer & Folk Hero
Daniel G. Quillen
Mathematician & Fields Medalist
Daniel J. Bernstein (djb)
Mathematician, Cryptologist & Computer Scientist
Daniel Rutherford
Scottish Chemist & Physician who Discovered Nitrogen (1772) and Invented Maximum Thermometer