Famous Personalities & Cultural Icons
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Icons Remembered & Celebrated Today
Kevin Kline
F. Murray Abraham
Rosa Parks
Gene Roddenberry
Jackie Robinson
Daniel Webster
All Personalities (349 listed)
Clinton Davisson
American Physicist, Nobel Laureate in Physics (1937) for the Discovery of Electron Diffraction
Colin Powell
Four-Star General, 65th U.S. Secretary of State & First African American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Cristiano Ronaldo
Professional Footballer & Global Sports Icon
Curly Howard
Legendary Vaudeville & Slapstick Comedian, The Iconic Breakout Star of "The Three Stooges"
Damien Martyn
Australian Cricket Legend, Two-Time ICC Cricket World Cup Champion & Classical Stroke-Maker
Daniel Webster
Towering American Orator, Constitutional Lawyer, US Senator & 14th/19th US Secretary of State
Danielle Darrieux
Legendary French Cinema & Stage Actress, 8-Decade Film Pioneer & Honorary César Winner
Dannii Minogue
Australian Pop Icon, Logie Award-Winning Actress, Fashion Designer & International TV Judge
David Campese
Australian Rugby Union Immortal, 1991 Rugby World Cup Champion & All-Time Greatest Winger
David Castañeda
Mexican-American Actor, Screen Star & Diego Hargreeves in "The Umbrella Academy"
Debinha
Brazilian International Football Superstar, Two-Time Copa América Femenina Champion & NWSL Icon
Deepak Chopra
World-Renowned Integrative Physician, Neuro-Endocrinologist & Bestselling Author
Dizzy Gillespie
American Jazz Trumpeter, Composer, Bandleader & Founding Pioneer of Bebop and Afro-Cuban Jazz
Domitian
Roman Emperor (81–96 AD), Final Ruler of the Flavian Dynasty & Empire-Wide Architectural Builder
Dr. Muhammad Yunus
Economist, Social Entrepreneur & Nobel Peace Laureate
Drake
Global Hip-Hop Icon, 5-Time Grammy Award Winner & Best-Selling Music Artist of the Streaming Era