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Cavanagh</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Jun-1928</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1979</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Mayor of Detroit, 1962-70</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/262/000088995/"><font size=-1>George E. Christian</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Government</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1-Jan-1927</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2002</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>LBJ's press secretary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/342/000050192/"><font size=-1>Cushman Kellogg Davis</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Jun-1838</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1900</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Governor and Senator from Minnesota</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/893/000116545/"><font size=-1>Guillaume Dufay</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Composer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>c. 1400</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1474</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Composer of the Burgundian school</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/479/000097188/"><font size=-1>Juan Escoiquiz</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1762</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1820</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Favorite of King Ferdinand VII</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/192/000025117/"><font size=-1>Alexandre Dumas fils</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Playwright</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Jul-1824</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1895</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>La dame aux camélias</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/817/000170307/"><font size=-1>Richard I. Galland</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Attorney</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>13-Oct-1916</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2008</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of American Petrofina, 1969-83</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/889/000174367/"><font size=-1>Rufus C. Holman</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>14-Oct-1877</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1959</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>US Senator from Oregon, 1939-45</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/080/000086819/"><font size=-1>Arthur Honegger</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Composer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Mar-1892</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1955</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Pacific 231</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/845/000087584/"><font size=-1>Horace</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Poet</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>65 BC</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-8 BC</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Satirae</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/687/000210057/"><font size=-1>Fred Joseph</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-Apr-1937</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2009</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>CEO of Drexel Burnham Lambert, 1985-90</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/951/000022885/"><font size=-1>Irvin Kershner</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film Director</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Apr-1923</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2010</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Empire Strikes Back</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/216/000205598/"><font size=-1>Lotte Lenya</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Singer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>18-Oct-1898</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1981</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/946/000023877/"><font size=-1>Ada Lovelace</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Mathematician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>10-Dec-1815</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1852</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Programmed the (theoretical) difference engine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/412/000170899/"><font size=-1>Harrie Massey</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Astronomer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-May-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1983</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>British National Committee for Space Research</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/794/000160314/"><font size=-1>Alice McGrath</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Activist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>5-Apr-1917</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2009</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/688/000122322/"><font size=-1>Andrew J. McKelvey</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Business</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>c. 1935</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2008</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Founder of TMP Worldwide</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/819/000044687/"><font size=-1>Ross McWhirter</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Author</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>12-Aug-1925</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1975</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Co-founder, <i>Guinness Book of World Records</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/908/000122542/"><font size=-1>Edwin L. Mechem</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Jul-1912</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2002</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Three-time Governor of New Mexico</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/864/000047723/"><font size=-1>Harvey Milk</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>22-May-1930</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1978</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Openly gay SF city supervisor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/441/000097150/"><font size=-1>Abraham de Moivre</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Mathematician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>26-May-1667</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1754</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Doctrine of Chances</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/863/000047722/"><font size=-1>George Moscone</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Nov-1929</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1978</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Mayor of San Francisco, 1976-78</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/870/000205255/"><font size=-1>Baby Face Nelson</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Criminal</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Dec-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1934</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Public Enemy Number One</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/319/000022253/"><font size=-1>Eugene O'Neill</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Playwright</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>16-Oct-1888</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1953</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Long Day's Journey Into Night</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/553/000092277/"><font size=-1>Wolfgang Preiss</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Actor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Feb-1910</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2002</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>A Bridge Too Far</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/953/000100653/"><font size=-1>Auguste-Arthur de La Rive</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Physicist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>9-Oct-1801</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1873</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Traité d'électricité théorique et appliquée</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/967/000196379/"><font size=-1>Artur Rodzinski</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Conductor</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>2-Jan-1892</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-1958</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Conductor, NY Philharmonic, 1943-47</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/006/000047862/"><font size=-1>Jane Rule</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Author</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>28-Mar-1931</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2007</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Desert of the Heart</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/209/000023140/"><font size=-1>Ken Russell</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film Director</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>3-Jul-1927</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>27-Nov-2011</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1><i>Altered States</i></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/302/000119942/"><font size=-1>Robert W. 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