Wednesday, January 31, 2024

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1256

 William II, Count of Holland/Zeeland/King of Germany

Tankel, Japanese sculptor

Kujo Yoritsune, Japanses shogun

Kujo Yoritsugo, 5th Shogun of the Kamakura shogunate of Japan

Happy Birthday: January 23, 2024

 


Chita Rivera, 91

Robin Zaneter, 71

Mariska Hargitay, 60

Tiffani-Amber Thiessen, 50

Julia Jones, 43

Loa Antonio, 90

Gary Burton, 8

Gil Gerard, 81

Richard Dean Anderson, 75

Anita Baker, 74

Earl Falconer, 65

Peter Mackenzie, 62

Gail O'Grady, 61

Marc Nelson, 53

Norah O'Donnell, 50

Nick Harmer, 49

Lindsay Kraft, 44

John Hancock (January 23, 1757 [O.S. January 12 1736]-October 8, 1793)

Edouard Manet (January 23, 1832-April 30, 1883)

Rutger Hauer (January 23, 1944-July 19, 2019)

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1257

 Duke Przemysl I of Poland

John I, Count of Hainaut

Happy Birthday: January 22, 2024

 


Steve Perry, 75

John Wesley Shipp, 69

Diane Lane, 59

Jazzy Jeff, 59

Guy Fieri, 56

Olivia d'Abo, 55

Willa Ford, 43

Beverly Mitchell, 43

Sami Gayle, 28

Teddy Gentry, 72

Jim Jarmusch, 71

Linda Blair, 65

Regina Nicks, 59

Brian Gaskill, 54

Katie Finneran, 53

Gabriel Macht, 52

Balthazar Getty, 49

Christopher Kennedy Masterson, 44

Lizz Wright, 44

Ben Moody, 43

Phoebe Strole, 41

Logic, 34

Francis Bacon (January 22, 1561-April 9, 1626)

Lord Byron (January 22, 1788-April 19, 1824)

Bill Bixby (January 22, 1934-November 21, 1993)

John Hurt (January 22, 1940-January 25, 2017)

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1258

 Al-Musta'sim, last Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad

Floris, the Guardian, Count-Regent of Holland

Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint

Theodore II Lascaris, Emperor of the Empire of Nicaea

Happy Birthday: January 21, 2024

 


Geena Davi, 68

Charlotte Ross, 56

Emma Bunton, 48

Luke Grimes, 40

Placido Domingo, 83

Jill Eikenberry, 77

Jim Ibbotsen, 77

Billy Ocean, 74

Robby Benson, 68

Marc Gay, 55

Karina Lombard, 55

Ken Leung, 54

Levirt, 54

Mark Trojanowski, 54

Cat Power, 52

Chris Kilmore, 51

Jerry Trainor, 47

Nono, 45

Izabella Miko, 43

Feli Ramirez, 32

Garren Stitt, 21

Jack Nicklaus, 84

Hakeem Obijuwon, 61

Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824-May 10, 1863)

Christian Dior (January 21, 1905-October 24, 1957)

Telly Salvalas (January 21, 1922-January 22, 1994)

Benny Hill (January 21, 1924-April 20, 1992)

Paul Allen (January 21, 1953-October 15, 2018)

in Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1259

 Christopher I, King of Denmark

Ezzeline III da Romano, Italian ruler of Verona/Vicenza/Padua, considered a "cruel monster"

Happy Birthday: January 20, 2024

 


David Lynch, 78

Paul Stanley, 72

Bill Maher, 68

Lorenzo Lamas, 66

Rainn Wilson, 58

Stacey Dash, 57

Melissa Rivers, 56

Skeet Ulrich, 54

Quest Love, 53

Evan Peters, 37

Eric Stewart, 79

George Grantham, 77

Ian Hill, 72

Colleen Zenk, 70

James Denton, 61

Greg K. 59

John Michael Montgomery, 59

Reno Wilson, 55

Edwin McCain, 51

Rob Bourdon, 45

Bonnie McKee, 40

Brantley Gilbert, 39

Kevin Parker, 38

Sal Stowers, 37

Buzz Aldrin, 94

George Burns (January 20, 1896-March 9, 1996)

Frederico Fellini (January 20, 1920-October 31, 1993)

DeForest Kelley (January 20, 1920-June 11, 1999)

Patricia Neal (January 20, 1926-August 8, 2010)

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1260

 Boniface of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint

Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt

Happy Birthday: January 19, 2024

 


Dolly Parton, 78

Katey Sagal, 70

Shawn Wayans, 53

Drea de Matteo, 51

Jodie Sweetin, 42

Shawn Johnson East, 32

Tippi Hedren, 94

Robert MacNeil, 93

Richard Lester, 92

Michael Crawford, 82

Shelley Fabares, 80

Paula Deen, 73

Martha Davis, 73

Dewey Bunnell, 72

Desi Arnaz, Jr., 71

Paul Rodrigues aka Pablo, 69

Mickey Virtue, 67

Paul McCrane, 63

William Ragsdale, 63

Whitfield Crane, 56

Trey Lorenz, 55

John Wozniak, 53

Frank Caliendo, 50

Drew Powell, 48

Marsha Thomson, 48

Bitsie Tulloch, 43

Damien Chazelle, 39

Shaunette Renee Wilson, 34

Briana Henry, 32

Logan Lerman, 32

Taylor Bennett, 28

Lidya Jewett, 17

Robert E. Lee (January 19, 1807-October 12, 1870)

Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809-October 7, 1849)

Jean Stapleton (January 19, 1923-May 31, 2013)

Janis Joplin (January 19, 1943-October 4, 1970)

Robert Palmer (January 19, 1949-September 26, 2023)


In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1261

 Hennry III, Duke of Brabant

Alexander IV (Rinaldo del Conti di Segni), Pope

Conrad van Hochstaden, Archbishop of Cologne

Happy Birthday: January 18, 2024

 


Kevin Costner, 69

Mark Rylance, 64

Dave Bautista, 55

Jason Segel, 44

Ashleigh Murray, 36

Bobby Goldsboro, 83

Brett Hudson, 71

Mark Collie, 68

Allison Arngrim, 62

Janet Horrocks, 60

Jane Attell, 59

Jesse L. Martin, 55

Quik, 54

Derek Richardson, 48

Samantha Mumba, 41

Zeeko Zaki, 34

Mateus Ward, 25

Daniel Webster (January 18, 1782-October 24, 1852)

A. A. Milne (January 18, 1882-January 31, 1956)

Oliver Hardy (January 18, 1892-August 7, 1957)

Cary Grant (January 18, 1904-November 29, 1986)

Danny Kaye (January 1911-March 3, 1987)

John Hughes (February 18 1950-August 6, 2009)

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1262

 Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier

Shinran, founder of Japan's True Pure Land Buddhist sect

Happy Birthday: January 17, 2024

 


James Earl Jones, 93

Steve Harvey, 67

Jim Carrey, 62

Michelle Obama, 60

Joshua Malina, 58 

Kid Rock, 53

Zooey Deschanel, 44

Kelly Marie, 35

Maury Povich, 85

Chris Montez, 82

Johanna David, 77

Jane Elliott, 66

Mick Taylor, 76

Sheila Hutchinson, 71

Steve Earle, 69

Paul Young, 68

Susanna Hoffs, 65

Brian Flegeland, 65

Denis O'Hare, 62

Shaboa Ranks, 58

Neveen Andrews, 55

Tiesto, 55

Freddy Rodriguez, 49

Ray J, 43

Amanda Wilkinson, 42

Ryan Gage, 41

Calvin Harris, 40

Jeremiah Fraites, 38

Jonathan Keltz, 36

Kathrine Herzer, 27

Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705]-April 17, 1790)

Al Capone (January 17, 1899-January 25, 1947)

Betty White (January 17, 1922-December 31, 2021)

Vidal Sasson (January 17, 1928-May 9, 2012)

Muhammad Ali (January 17, 1942-June 3, 2016

Andy Kaufman (January 17, 1949-May 16, 1984)

Wednesday, January 24, 2024

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1263

 Hugo of St.-Cher/as caro, French cardinal

Alexander Nevsky, Prince of Novgorod/Grand Prince of Vladimir, considered key figure in medieval Rus

Haakon IV, King of Norway

Happy Birthdays: January 16, 2024

 


John Carpenter, 76

Debbie Allen, 74

Richard T. Jones, 52

Kate Moss, 50

Lin-Manuel Miranda, 44

Marilyn Horne, 90

Barbara Lynn, 82

Ronnie Milsap, 81

Jim Stafford, 80

Dr. Laura Schlessinger, 77

Anders Hove, 68

Maxine Jones, 65

Sade, 65

Jill Sobule, 65

Paul Webb, 62

David Chokachi, 56

Josie Davis, 51

James Young, 44

Nick Valensi, 43

Renee Felice Smith, 39

A. J. Foyt, 89

Frank Zamboni (January 16, 1901-July 27, 1968)

Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908-February 15, 1984)

Dian Fossey (January 16, 1932-December 26, 1985)

Aaliyah (January 16, 1979-August 25, 2001)


In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1264

 Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester, English crusader

Urbanus IV (Jacques Pantaleon), French pope

Happy Birthday: January 15, 2024

 


Mario Van Peebles, 67

Chad Lowe, 56

Regina King, 53

Pitbull, 43

Dove Cameron, 28

Grace Vanderwaal, 20

Margaret O'Brien, 86

Andrea Martin, 77

Adam Jones, 59

James Nesbitt, 59

Dorian Missick, 48

Eddie Cahill, 46

Victor Rasak, 39

Jessy Schram, 38

Skrillex, 36

Ray Chapman (January 15, 1891-August 17, 1920)

Aristotle Onassis (January 20, 1906-March 15, 1975)

Lloyd Bridges (January 15, 1913-March 10, 1998)

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968)

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1265

 


Hulagu Khan, Mongol ruler, grandson of Genghis Khan

Saint Simon Stock

Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer (one of the leaders of the baronial rebellion against Henry III

Simon de Montfort, English Earl of Leicester (led baronial rebellion against Henry III)

Odofredus, Italian jurist


Happy Birthday: January 14, 2024

 


Faye Dunaway, 83

Carl Weathers, 76

Steven Soderbergh, 61

Emily Watson, 57

LL Cool J, 56

Jason Bateman, 55

Dave Grohl, 55

Clarence Carter, 68

Jack Jones, 86

Holland Taylor, 81

T-Bone Burnett, 76

Geoff Tate, 65

Dan Schneider, 60

Slick Rick, 59

Tom Rhodes, 57

Zakk Wylde, 57

Kevin Durand. 50

Jordan Ladd, 49

Ward Horton, 48

Ematyohsky Corinealdi, 44

Caleb Followill, 42

Zack Guilford, 42

Joe Guese, 42

Jake Choi, 39

Grant Gustin, 34

Molly Tuttle, 31

Mark Antony (January 14, 83 B.C.-August 1, 30 B.C.)

Benedict Arnold (January 14, 1741 [O.S. January 3, 1742]-June 14, 1801)

Albert Schweitzer (January 14, 1875-September 4, 1965)

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1266

 Manfred, b****** son of Emperor Frederik II, King of Sicily

Birger Jarl, Swedish stateman

Happy Birthday: January 13, 2024

 


Julia Louis-Dreyfus, 63

Trace Adkins, 62

Patrick Dempsey, 58

Shonda Rimes, 54

Nicole Eggert, 52

Michael Pena, 48

Orlando Bloom, 47

Ruth Wilson, 42

Natalia Dyer, 20

Charlie Brill, 86

Billy Gray, 8

Trevor Rabin, 70

Kevn Anderson, 64

Graham "Suggs" McPherson, 63

Penelope Ann Miller, 60

Suzanne Cryer, 57

Traci Bingham, 56

Keith Coogan, 54

Ross McCall, 48

Becky Mirchoff, 35

Horatio Alger (January 13, 1832-July 18, 1899)

Michael Bond (January 13, 1926-June 27, 2017)

Robert Stack (January 13, 1919-May 14, 2003)

Rip Taylor (January 13, 1931-October 6, 2019)

Charles Nelson Reilly (January 13, 1931-May 25, 2007)

Monday, January 22, 2024

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1267

 Hendrik of Vlanden, Bishop of Utrecht

Gozzolini Silvester, Italian hermit/saint

Happy Birthday: January 12, 2024

 


Howard Stern, 70

Oliver Platt, 63

Rob Zombie, 59

Issa Rae, 39

William Lee Goldman, 85

Anthony Andrews, 76

Ricky Van Shelton, 72

John Lasseter, 67

Olivier Matthews, 58

T-Bird, 57

Vendela, 57

Rachael Harris, 56

Zack de la Rocha, 54

Raekwon, 54

Zabryna Guevara, 52

Dan Haseltine, 51

Melanie Chisholm (Sporty Spice), 50

Jeremy Camp, 46

Cynthia Addai-Robinson, 39

Zayn, 31

Ella Henderson, 28

Dominique Wilkins, 64

Jeff Bezos, 60

Jack London (January 12, 1876-January 22, 1916)

Katherine "Scottie" MacGregor (January 12, 1925-November 13, 2018)

Tim Horton (January 12, 1930-February 21, 19740

Joe Frazier (January 12, 1944-November 7, 2011)

Rush Limbaugh (January 12, 1951-February 17, 2021)

Kirstie Alley (January 12, 1951-December 5, 2022)

Farrah Forke (January 12, 1968-February 25, 2022)

In Memoriam: Celebrities Lost 1268

 Dirk II, Mister of Valkenburg

Konradin von Hohenstaufen, Duke of Zweben

Conrad Hohenstaufen/Conradin, last Duke of Swabia

Conradin, Duke of Swabia

Frederick I, Margrave of Baden

Clement IV (Guido Fubodi), Pope

Happy Birthday: June 11, 2024

 


Mary J. Blige, 53

Amanda Peet, 52

Aja Naomi King, 39

Joel Zwick, 82

Robert Earl Keen, 68

Phyllis Logan, 68

Vicki Peterson, 66

Kim Coles, 62

Dawn Lyn, 61

Tom Dumont, 56

Kyle Richards, 55

Malcolm D. Lee, 54

Tom Rowlands, 53

Rockmond Dunbar, 51

Jason Wahler, 37

Cody Simpson, 27

Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757-July 12, 1804)

Ezra Cornell (January 11, 1807-December 9, 1874)

Naomi Judd (January 11, 1946-April 30, 2022)