Famous Personalities & Cultural Icons
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Icons Remembered & Celebrated Today
Emma Stone
Ethan Hawke
John Philip Sousa
Charles Dow
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
King Gustavus Adolphus
Heinrich Schütz
All Personalities (1084 listed)
Takashi Mizunuma
International Footballer, Coach & Sports Commentator
Takeoff
Influential American Rapper, Lyricist & Core Member of Hip-Hop Pioneers Migos
Tania Verstak
Beauty Queen, Cultural Ambassador & Philanthropist
Tara Reid
American Actress & Pop Culture Icon (American Pie, The Big Lebowski)
Tariq Ali
British-Pakistani Public Intellectual, Historian, Novelist, Anti-War Activist & Editorial Board of NLR
Tarkan
World Music Award-Winning Turkish Pop Superstar, Singer-Songwriter & Cultural Icon
Tatum O'Neal
Youngest Competitive Academy Award Winner in History (Paper Moon)
Tawsif Mahbub
Prominent Bangladeshi Television Actor, Model & Contemporary Drama Icon
Terry McMillan
Groundbreaking Bestselling African American Novelist & Screenwriter (*Waiting to Exhale*, *How Stella Got Her Groove Back*)
Thandiwe Newton
Emmy & BAFTA Award-Winning British Actress & Human Rights Activist
The Báb
Iranian Religious Reformer, Mystic Prophet, Founder of Bábism & Herald of the Baháʼí Faith
The Big Bopper
Pioneering American Rock and Roll Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist & Disc Jockey
Theo van Gogh
Film Director, Columnist & Satirist
Theodor Mommsen
Classical Historian, Jurist & Nobel Prize in Literature Laureate (1902) for A History of Rome
Theodor von Oppolzer
Renowned Austrian Astronomer, Mathematician & Author of the Monumental "Canon of Eclipses"
Theodore Roosevelt
26th President of the United States, Nobel Peace Laureate, Conservationist & Historian