| Alexander Fleming |
Biologist |
August 6, 1881 - March 11, 1955 |
| Alexander von Humboldt |
Naturalist |
September 14, 1769 - May 6, 1859 |
| Alexandra David-Neel |
Writer |
October 24, 1868 - September 8, 1969 |
| Alexis Korner |
Musician |
April 19, 1928 - January 1, 1984 |
| Alfonso Herrera |
Actor |
b. August 28, 1983 |
| Alfredo Jaar |
Artist |
b. February 5, 1956 |
| Alice Bailey |
Writer |
June 16, 1880 - December 15, 1949 |
| Amber Riley |
Actress |
b. February 15, 1986 |
| Amy Cuddy |
Social Psychologist |
b. 1972 |
| Analeigh Tipton |
Figure Skater |
b. November 9, 1988 |
| Ananda Coomaraswamy |
Philosopher |
August 22, 1877 - September 9, 1947 |
| Anatoli Boukreev |
Mountaineer |
January 16, 1958 - December 25, 1997 |
| Anchee Min |
Author |
b. January 14, 1957 |
| André Aciman |
Writer |
b. January 2, 1951 |
| Andrew Card |
Former United States Secretary of Transportation |
b. May 10, 1947 |
| Andrew Mango |
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June 14, 1926 - July 6, 2014 |
| Andy Griffith |
Actor |
June 1, 1926 - July 3, 2012 |
| Andy Mineo |
Hip-hop artist |
b. April 17, 1988 |
| Angela of Foligno |
Saint |
1248 - January 4, 1309 |
| Anis Mojgani |
Poet |
b. June 13, 1977 |
| Anita Desai |
Novelist |
b. June 24, 1937 |
| Ann Leckie |
Author |
b. March 2, 1966 |
| Anna Camp |
Actress |
b. September 27, 1982 |
| Anne Hutchinson |
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| Anne Wojcicki |
Biologist |
b. July 28, 1973 |
| Annette Curtis Klause |
Writer |
b. June 20, 1953 |
| Anthony Green |
Musician |
b. April 15, 1982 |
| Anthony Head |
Actor |
b. February 20, 1954 |
| Anton Webern |
Composer |
December 3, 1883 - September 15, 1945 |
| April Winchell |
Actress |
b. January 4, 1960 |
| Ari Shapiro |
Journalist |
b. September 30, 1978 |
| Arnold Newman |
Photographer |
March 3, 1918 - June 6, 2006 |
| Art Blakey |
Jazz Drummer |
October 11, 1919 - October 16, 1990 |
| Arthur Godfrey |
Radio Broadcaster |
August 31, 1903 - March 16, 1983 |
| Arthur Lydiard |
Coach |
July 6, 1917 - December 11, 2004 |
| Asafa Powell |
Olympic athlete |
b. November 23, 1982 |
| Augusto Boal |
Writer |
March 16, 1931 - May 2, 2009 |
| Augustus Toplady |
Writer |
November 4, 1740 - August 11, 1778 |
| Aya Kito |
|
July 19, 1962 - May 23, 1988 |
| Aaron Stanford |
Actor |
b. December 27, 1976 |
| Abby Wambach |
Soccer player |
b. June 2, 1980 |
| Abraham Flexner |
Reporter |
November 13, 1866 - September 21, 1959 |
| Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi |
Writer |
b. 1975 |
| Adam Grant |
Professor |
b. August 13, 1981 |
| Adrian Mitchell |
Poet |
October 24, 1932 - December 20, 2008 |
| Afrojack |
Music Producer |
b. September 9, 1987 |
| Al Green |
Singer |
b. April 13, 1946 |
| Alan Chadwick |
|
July 27, 1909 - May 25, 1980 |
| Alan Loy McGinnis |
Author |
November 10, 1933 - 2005 |
| Alan Sparhawk |
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b. 1969 |
