Bud Abbott was a comedian best known for playing the "straight man" of the Abbott and Costello comedy duo.
1895-1974
1954-
1937-2005
Mahatmas Gandhi was the primary leader of India's independence movement and also the architect of a form of civil disobedience that would influence the world.
1869-1948
1904-1991
American fashion designer Donna Karan is one of the most influential designers in the world today.
1948-
Annie Leibovitz, considered one of America's best portrait photographers, developed her trademark use of bold colors and poses while at Rolling Stone.
1949-
Comedian and film actor Groucho Marx was one of the Marx Brothers. He spent nearly seven decades making people laugh with his snappy one-liners and sharp wit.
1890-1977
Richard III was king of England for two turbulent years. He is best known for being accused of murdering his nephews to protect his throne.
1452-1485
1970-
Sting, born Gordon Sumner, is an English singer, songwriter and philanthropist best known as the frontman of The Police.
1951-
Tiffany was a 1980s teen-pop sensation best known for her hit "I Think We're Alone Now."
1971-
Nat Turner was the leader of a violent slave rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, in 1831.
1800-1831
1847-1934