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Bechtel</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Sep-1872</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1933</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Founder of Bechtel Corporation</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/104/000102795/"><font size=-1>Charles Boyle</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Military</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1676</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1731</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>4th Earl of Orrery</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/454/000173932/"><font size=-1>Jan Clayton</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Aug-1917</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1983</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Ellen Miller on <i>Lassie</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/870/000168366/"><font size=-1>William Cochran</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Physicist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Jul-1922</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-2003</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Crystallography</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/548/000206927/"><font size=-1>DJ AM</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Disc Jockey</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Mar-1973</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-2009</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>New York Club DJ</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/225/000084970/"><font size=-1>George Douglas</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Novelist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Jan-1869</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1902</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The House With the Green Shutters</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/246/000118889/"><font size=-1>Richard J. Egan</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Feb-1936</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-2009</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Co-Founder, EMC Corporation</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/818/000043689/"><font size=-1>Ruth Gordon</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Oct-1896</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1985</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Rosemary's Baby</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/685/000096397/"><font size=-1>Hugo Grotius</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Scholar</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Apr-1583</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1645</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>De Jure Belli ac Pacis</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/090/000101784/"><font size=-1>David Hartley</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Philosopher</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>8-Aug-1705</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1757</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Theory of associationism</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/709/000103400/"><font size=-1>Richard Hughes</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Author</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-Apr-1900</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1976</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>A High Wind in Jamaica</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/452/000107131/"><font size=-1>Leigh Hunt</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Poet</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>19-Oct-1784</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1859</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Story of Rimini</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/704/000024632/"><font size=-1>John Huston</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film Director</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>5-Aug-1906</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1987</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Maltese Falcon</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/611/000109284/"><font size=-1>Anissa Jones</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>11-Mar-1958</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1976</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Buffy on <i>Family Affair</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/870/000118516/"><font size=-1>John Gordon Mein</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Diplomat</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Sep-1913</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1968</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Ambassador to Guatemala, 1965-68</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/419/000031326/"><font size=-1>Frederick Law Olmsted</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Architect</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Apr-1822</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1903</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Designed New York's <i>Central Park</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/484/000044352/"><font size=-1>Pip Pyle</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Drummer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>4-Apr-1950</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-2006</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Prominent Canterbury drummer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/765/000120405/"><font size=-1>William F. Quinn</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>13-Jul-1919</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-2006</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Governor of Hawaii, 1957-62</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/022/000099722/"><font size=-1>Melvin Schwartz</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Physicist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Nov-1932</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-2006</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Researcher of neutrinos</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/369/000045234/"><font size=-1>Robert Shaw</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Aug-1927</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1978</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Quint in <i>Jaws</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/264/000106943/"><font size=-1>William Smith</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Geologist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>23-Mar-1769</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1839</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Father of English Geology</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/135/000208508/"><font size=-1>Arthur G. Sorlie</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Apr-1874</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1928</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Governor of North Dakota, 1925-28</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/708/000099411/"><font size=-1>William Stafford</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Poet</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>17-Jan-1914</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1993</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Traveling Through the Dark</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/798/000113459/"><font size=-1>E. P. Thompson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Historian</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Feb-1924</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1993</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Making of the English Working Class</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/833/000167332/"><font size=-1>Edward J. Thye</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-Apr-1896</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1969</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Governor of Minnesota, 1943-47</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/263/000073044/"><font size=-1>Emmett Till</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Victim</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Jul-1941</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1955</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Black boy, murdered brutally in Mississippi</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/202/000170689/"><font size=-1>Lamar Trotti</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Screenwriter</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-Oct-1900</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1952</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Young Mr. Lincoln</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/091/000063899/"><font size=-1>Miyoshi Umeki</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Apr-1929</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-2007</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Sayonara</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/827/000079590/"><font size=-1>Robert Walker</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>13-Oct-1918</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1951</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Strangers on a Train</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/122/000049972/"><font size=-1>James Wilson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Judge</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Sep-1742</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Aug-1798</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Supreme Court Justice, 1789-98</td> </tr> </table> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=106806" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2012 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a><br><br><a style="color: #0000ff" href="http://mapper.nndb.com/maps/342/000002336/"><img src="http://mapper.nndb.com/t/342/2336/s2336.jpg" width=128><br><font size="-1" face="trebuchet ms">Madonna's Sex Life</font></a><br><br><font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font></center></div><b class="b4f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b1f"></b><br clear=left><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-7514286389735969"; /* 120x240, created 12/17/08 */ google_ad_slot = "9750487262"; google_ad_width = 120; google_ad_height = 240; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </center></div><b class="b4f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b1f"></b><br clear=left><b class="b1f"></b><b class="b2f"></b><b class="b3f"></b><b class="b4f"></b><div class="contentf"><center><b class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">Bibliographies</b><p>NNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. 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