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Sean Burroughs -- b.9/12/1980 N.S. d.5/9/2024 N.S. (43)
MLB Third Baseman, Olympic Athlete
Tim Burroughs -- b.10/14/1969
NBA Forward
William S. Burroughs -- b.2/5/1914 d.8/2/1997 (83)
NovelistMisc: Beat Generation Author (Naked Lunch), alternative music fan; the stone-faced godfather of the "Beat generation"Book Titles: Naked Lunch
William Seward Burroughs -- b.1/28/1855 d.9/15/1898 (43)
InventorMisc: invented recording adding machine/practical calculators
Joe Burrow -- b.12/10/1996 N.S.
NFL Quarterback, College Football PlayerMisc: Heisman Trophy winner 2019
Ken Burrow -- b.3/29/1948
NFL Wide Receiver
Abe Burrows -- b.12/18/1910 N.S. d.5/17/1985 N.S. (74)
Humorist, Director, Panelist, Composer, Songwriter, PianistNames/Places: NN: The Bald Headed Baritone from BrooklynMisc: quiz shows, stage: Guys and Dolls
Bryn B. Burrows -- b.6/30/1954
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Fabulous Poodles
Darren E. Burrows -- b.9/12/1966
TV/Movie ActorTV Shows: Nortern Exposure (as Ed Chigliak)Movie Titles: Amistad, Cry-Baby, Love is Strange
Dave Burrows -- b.1/11/1949
NHL Player, CanadianSports Teams: Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto Maple Leafs
James Burrows -- b.12/30/1940
TV Producer/DirectorTV Shows: The Millers, Will and Grace, Taxi, Mike and Molly, Frasier, Mary Tyler Moore (co-creator), Cheers (co-creator)
Peter Burrows -- b.7/27/1938 N.S. d.4/9/2014 N.S. (75)
Figure Skater, EnglishMisc: figure skating coach
Saffron Burrows -- b.10/22/1972 N.S.
Actress, EnglishTV Shows: You, Boston Legal, Mozart in the Jungle (as Cynthia)Movie Titles: Deep Blue Sea, Reign Over Me, The Bank Job, Troy, Enigma
Tony Burrows -- b.4/14/1942
Songwriter, Music Publisher, Singer, EnglishMisc: backed Elton John, Kiki Dee, Edison Lighthouse, and more
William Franklin Burrows -- b.12/29/1994
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Melinda Delgado & Darren E.'s son
Bill Burrud -- b.1/12/1925 d.7/12/1990 (65)
TV Host, TV ProducerMisc: travelogue, outdoor, & animal filmsTV Shows: True Adventure, Animal World, Safari to Adventure
Kandi Burruss -- b.5/17/1976
Actress, Personality, Music Producer, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: Xscape
Kerem Bursin -- b.6/4/1987 N.S.
Actor, Turkish
Greg Burson -- b.6/29/1949 N.S. d.7/22/2008 N.S. (59)
Cartoon Voice Actor, ImpressionistMisc: best known as a replacement for voice actors Daws Butler and Mel Blanc following their deaths in 1988 and 1989 respectively.
Danny Burstein -- b.6/16/1964 N.S.
Actor, Video Game Voice ActorTV Shows: Boardwalk EmpireVideo Games: Grand Theft Auto (series)
Ellen Burstyn -- b.12/7/1932
Roman Catholic, TV/Movie/Stage ActressNames/Places: b. in Detroit; RN:Edna Rae Gillooly MacRaeTV Shows: The Ellen Burstyn Show (as Ellen Brewster)Movie Titles: Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, The Last Picture Show, Harry & Tonto, Exorcist,The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Adam Burt -- b.1/15/1969
NHL Defensive, American
Sir Cyril Burt -- b.3/3/1883 d.10/10/1971 (88)
Psychologist, English
Heinz Burt -- b.7/24/1942 d.4/7/2000 (57)
TV Actor, Rock and Roll Bassist, GermanGroup Names: The Tornadoes
Jim Burt -- b.6/7/1959
NFL Player
Mick Burt -- b.8/23/1943 N.S. d.10/18/2014 N.S. (71)
Actor, Drummer, BritishMisc: many sources don't agree on the year he was bornGroup Names: Chas and Dave
Earl Burtnett -- b.2/7/1896 d.1/2/1936 (39)
Songwriter, Pianist, Bandleader
Ann Burton -- b.3/4/1933 d.11/29/1989 (56)
Singer
Beryl Burton -- b.5/12/1937 d.5/8/1996 (58)
Bicyclist, EnglishMisc: won record (7) women's cycling titles
Billy Burton -- b.10/4/2003
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Helena Bonham Carter and Tim's son
Brandie Burton -- b.1/8/1972
Golfer
Cliff Burton -- b.2/10/1962 d.9/27/1986 (24)
Heavy Metal BassistGroup Names: Metallica
Frederick Burton -- b.10/20/1871 d.10/23/1957 (85)
Actor
Gary Burton -- b.1/23/1943
Teacher, Composer, Vibraphonist, Bandleader, Jazz Pianist
Harold H. Burton -- b.6/22/1888 d.10/28/1964 (76)
Supreme Court JusticeMisc: Associate Supreme Court Justice 1945-58
Hilarie Burton -- b.7/1/1982 N.S.
Actress, ProducerTV Shows: Total Request Live (guest host), One Tree Hill (as Peyton Sawyer), White Collar (as Sara Ellis)Movie Titles: The List, The Secret Life of Bees, Solstice
Jack Marshall Burton -- b.3/26/2006
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Sheree and Steve's son
James Burton -- b.4/22/1971
NFL Player
James Burton -- b.8/21/1939 N.S.
Country Music Guitarist, Rock and Roll GuitaristGroup Names: Elvis Presley, Everly Brothers, Rick Nelson (backup band), sought-after sessionist
Jay Burton -- b.2/20/1916 d.3/24/1993 (77)
Comedy WriterTV Shows: When Things Were RottenMovie Titles: History of the World Part 1, High Anxiety
Jenny Burton -- b.11/18/1957
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: C-Bank
Kate Burton -- b.9/10/1957 N.S.
Actress, SwissNames/Places: Richard's daughterTV Shows: Grey's Anatomy, Scandal (as Sally Langston)Movie Titles: 127 Hours, Stay, Big Trouble in Little China, Max Payne
Lance Burton -- b.3/10/1960
Magician/Illusionist
LeVar Burton -- b.2/16/1957 N.S.
TV/Movie Actor, TV Host, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director, West GermanNames/Places: b. in Landsthul; RN:Levardis Robert Martyn Burton Jr.TV Shows: Transformers: Rescue Bots (as Doc Greene and others), Captain Planet and the Planeteers (as Kwayne), Christy (occasional), Star Trek The Next Generation (as Lt. Commander Geordi La Forge the "blind" engineer), Roots (as Kunta Kinte as a boy), Reading Rainbow
Makena Grace Burton -- b.9/5/2003
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Sheree and Steve's daughter
Michael Jay "Mike" Burton -- b.7/3/1947 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, AmericanMisc: Olympic Gold medalist: 1,500-meter freestyle [1968,1972], 400-meter freestyle [1968] -the only swimmer to win this event twice; founded Des Moines, Iowa Aquatic Club
Michaela Jean Burton -- b.7/8/1994
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Stephanie & LeVar's son
Nelson Burton -- b.11/25/1906 d.5/13/1994 (87)
BowlerMisc: one of the top head-to-head match game stars in the 1930s and 1940s.
Nelson "Bo" Burton Jr. -- b.6/5/1942 N.S.
Sportscaster, BowlerMisc: Chris Schenkel's sidekick analyst on Pro Bowlers TourTV Shows: Pro Bowler's Tour
Philip Burton -- b.11/30/1904 d.1/28/1995 (90)
Stage Director, Welsh (Wales)Names/Places: Richard's dad
Phillip Burton -- b.6/1/1926 d.4/10/1983 (56)
Congressperson
Poi Burton -- b.7/1/1964
Alternative Rock PerformerGroup Names: Transvision Vamp
Richard Burton -- b.11/10/1925 d.8/5/1984 (58)
Movie/Stage Actor, Movie Director, Welsh (Wales)Names/Places: RLN:Jenkins; 2x Elizabeth Taylor's hubbyMovie Titles: Becket, Spy Who Came In From The Cold, Look Back In Anger, Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf, Camelot (Stage), Cleopatra
Richard Halli Burton -- b.1/9/1900 d.3/24/1939 (39)
Author, Explorer, TravelerMisc: Presumed dead after March 24, 1939
Sir Richard Burton -- b.3/19/1821 d.10/20/1890 (69)
Translator, Explorer, Actor, BritishMisc: The Arabian Knights
Robert Burton -- b.2/8/1577 J-LD d.1/25/1640 J-LD
Author, EnglishBook Titles: Anatomy of Melancholy
Robert Burton -- b.6/27/????
Actor
Robert Burton -- b.8/13/1895 d.9/29/1964 (69)
Actor
Shane Burton -- b.1/18/1974
NFL Player, Football Defensive Tackle
Steve Burton -- b.6/28/1970
Actor, Producer/DirectorTV Shows: Out of This World (as Chris Fuller)Movie Titles: The Last Castle
Taylor Baxter Burton -- b.11/23/1997
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Dolores O'Riordan and Don's daughter
Tim (Animator) Burton -- b.8/25/1958 N.S.
Animator, Artist, Writer, Producer/DirectorMovie Titles: Edward Scissorhands, Corpse Bride, Batman Returns, Beetlejuice, Batman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ed Wood, James and the Giant Peach, Mars Attacks, Sleepy Hollow
Tim (Musician) Burton -- b.11/4/1963 N.S.
SaxophonistGroup Names: The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
Tony Burton -- b.3/23/1937 N.S. d.2/25/2016 N.S. (78)
Actor, Comedian, Football Player, BoxerMovie Titles: Rocky (series as Tony "Duke" Evers)
Trevor Burton -- b.3/9/1944
Rock and Roll Guitarist, EnglishGroup Names: The Move (lead)
Tyrone Dorzell Burton -- b.2/18/1979
ActorTV Shows: The Parent HoodMovie Titles: Squeeze, Flossin
Virginia Burton -- b.8/30/1909 d.10/15/1968 (59)
Illustrator, Children's Author
Warren Burton -- b.10/23/1944 N.S. d.10/2/2017 N.S. (72)
Actor, Video Game Voice ActorTV Shows: Valley of the DollsVideo Games: Red Faction Guerella, Rango
Wendell Burton -- b.7/21/1947 d.5/30/2017 N.S. (69)
ActorMisc: retired from acting in 1988TV Shows: New Dick Van Dyke, East of EdenMovie Titles: Go Ask Alice, Fortune and Men's Eyes, The Sterile Cuckoo
Willie Burton -- b.5/26/1968
NBA Forward, NBA Guard
Captain John Burton-Hall -- b.7/30/1936
Captain, British
Steve Burtt -- b.11/5/1962
NBA Guard
Stephen H. Burum -- b.11/25/1939
Filmmaker, Cinematographer
Sir Alexander Matthew "Matt" Busby -- b.5/26/1909 N.S. d.1/20/1994 N.S. (84)
Soccer Player, Soccer Manager, ScottishMisc: CBE, KCSG; Soccer manager for the Manchester United 1945-69, 70-71
Neal Busby -- b.6/27/1964
Rock and Roll DrummerGroup Names: Silk Toxik
Steve Busby -- b.9/29/1949
MLB Pitcher
Leo Buscaglia -- b.3/31/1924 d.6/12/1998 (74)
Author, Educator, ItalianNames/Places: NN:Dr. HugMisc: some say b. 1925
Steve Buscemi -- b.12/13/1957
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer/DirectorTV Shows: The Sopranos, Boardwalk Empire (as Enoch Nucky Thompson)Movie Titles: Hotel Transylvania (voice), Big Fish, Ghost World, Desperado, Spy Kids 2, Reservoir Dogs, Monsters Inc., Con Air (the movie, not the hair dryer!), Fargo, The Big Lebowski, Armageddon, Igor
Adolphus Busch -- b.7/10/1839 d.10/10/1913 (74)
Brewer, GermanMisc: Beer empire founder
August Anheuser Busch Jr. -- b.3/28/1899 d.9/29/1989 (90)
Brewer, MLB OwnerMisc: Sportsman; Budwiser beer magnateSports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals (owner)
August Busch III -- b.6/16/1937
BrewerMisc: former president of Amheuser-Busch Inc.
August Busch IV -- b.6/15/1964 N.S.
BrewerMisc: former CEO of Amheuser-Busch Inc.
Kurt Busch -- b.8/4/1978 N.S.
Auto Racer
Kyle Busch -- b.5/2/1985 N.S.
Auto Racer
Lou Busch -- b.7/18/1910 d.9/19/1979 (69)
Arranger, Composer, Singer, Pianist
Mae Busch -- b.1/20/1897 d.4/19/1946 (49)
Actress, Australian
Niven Busch -- b.4/26/1903 N.S. d.8/25/1991 N.S. (88)
Novelist, ScreenwriterBook Titles: The Postman Always Rings Twice
Wilhelm Busch -- b.4/15/1832 d.1/9/1908 (75)
Illustrator, Poet, German
Don Buse -- b.8/10/1950
NBA GuardSports Teams: Indiana Pacers, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Kansas City Kings
Gary Busey -- b.6/29/1944
TV/Movie Actor, Composer, MusicianNames/Places: b. in Goose Creek, TXTV Shows: The Texas WheelersMovie Titles: Leathal Weapon, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Point Break, Predator 2, The Buddy Holly Story, Soldier
Jake Busey -- b.6/15/1971
Actor, ProducerMovie Titles: Starship Troopers, Identity, Enemy of the State, The Frighteners
Samuel Clark Busfield -- b.7/16/1991
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Jennifer & Timothy's son
Timothy Busfield -- b.6/12/1957
Actor, Producer/DirectorTV Shows: Reggie, Trapper John M.D. (as Dr. John "J.T." McIntyre Jr., thirtysomething (as Elliot Weston), Byrds of Paradise (as Sam Byrd), Champs (as Tom), The West Wing (as Daniel 'Danny' Concannon)Movie Titles: Field of Dreams, Revenge of the Nerds, Little Big League
Alan Bush -- b.12/22/1900 d.10/31/1995 (94)
Composer, Pianist, English
Barbara (B. 1981) Bush -- b.11/25/1981 N.S.
Celebrity SisterNames/Places: Jenna's twin sister
Barbara Pierce Bush -- b.6/8/1925 N.S. d.4/17/2018 N.S. (92)
First LadyNames/Places: George's wife
Billy Bush -- b.10/13/1971
TV Host, Personality
Brandon Bush -- b.1/28/1973
Rock and Roll PerformerGroup Names: Train
Chuck Bush -- b.7/1/1961
Actor, FilmmakerMovie Titles: The Gospel According to Matthew, Fandango
Devin Bush -- b.7/3/1973
NFL Safety
Dorothy Walker Bush -- b.7/1/1901 N.S. d.11/19/1992 N.S. (91)
Celebrity MomNames/Places: George's mom, Prescott's wife
George H. W. Bush -- b.6/12/1924 N.S. d.11/30/2018 N.S. (94)
Naval Officer, President and Vice President, Ambassador, Golfer, Baseball FigureNames/Places: b. in Milton, MA; MN:Herbert Walker; Barbara's hubbyMisc: Lt. Navy; WWII pilot; 43rd U.S. Vice President (1981-89); 41st U.S. President (1989-93); U.S. Ambassador to China; College baseball player; avid sportsman; played 1B on 1947 and '48 Yale baseball teams that placed second in College World Series; captain of 1948 team. In the Golf Hall of Fame
George Walker Bush Jr. -- b.7/6/1946 N.S.
President, GovernorNames/Places: Barbara & George's sonMisc: Governor of Texas through 2000, 43rd U.S. President 2001-2009
Grand L. Bush -- b.12/24/1955 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: The VisitorMovie Titles: Die Hard, Demolition Man, Leathal Weapon (series)
Guy Bush -- b.8/23/1901 d.7/2/1985 (83)
MLB Pitcher
Jenna Bush -- b.11/25/1981 N.S.
TV Talk Show HostessNames/Places: MarLN:Hager; Barbara's twin sister
John Bush -- b.8/24/1962 N.S.
Lyricist, Heavy Metal SingerGroup Names: Anthrax
John Ellis "Jeb" Bush -- b.2/11/1953
Governor, Celebrity SonNames/Places: Barbara & George's son
Johnny Bush -- b.2/17/1935 N.S. d.10/16/2020 N.S. (85)
Songwriter, Drummer, Country Music SingerMisc: was voted by Record World magazine to be the most promising singer of 1968, a foolhardy prediction in the music business
Jonathan Bush -- b.5/6/1931 N.S. d.5/5/2021 N.S. (89)
BankerNames/Places: George's brother
Kate Bush -- b.7/30/1958 N.S.
Composer/Songwriter, Pop Singer, EnglishSong Titles: Do Bears (with Rowan Atkinson), Wuthering Heights, Babooshka, Running Up That Hill, Don't Give Up (with Peter Gabriel), Rocket Man, Rubberband Girl, King of the MountainAlbum Titles: The Kick Inside (1978), Lionheart (1978), Never for Ever (1980), The Dreaming (1982), Hounds of Love (1985), The Sensual World (1989), The Red Shoes (1993), Aerial (2005), Director's Cut (2011), 50 Words for Snow (2011)
Kristian Bush -- b.3/14/1970
Music Producer, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Country Music SingerGroup Names: Sugarland
Laura Bush -- b.11/4/1946
First LadyNames/Places: President George W. Bush's wife
Lesley Leigh Bush -- b.9/17/1947 N.S.
Diver, Olympic Athlete, American
Leslie J. Bush -- b.11/27/1892 d.11/1/1974 (81)
MLB PitcherNames/Places: NN:Bullet Joe
Lewis Bush -- b.12/2/1969 d.12/8/2011 (42)
NFL Player
Marvin Bush -- b.10/22/1956
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Barbara & George's son
Neil Bush -- b.1/22/1955
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Barbara & George's son
Prescott Sheldon Bush -- b.5/15/1895 d.10/8/1972 (77)
SenatorNames/Places: George's dad, Dorothy's hubby
Prescott Bush Jr. -- b.8/10/1922 d.6/23/2010 (87)
FinancierNames/Places: George's brotherMisc: Wall Street Financier
Reggie Bush -- b.3/2/1985 N.S.
NFL Runningback, College Football PlayerMisc: Heisman Trophy (2005, vacated)Sports Teams: University of Southern California
Robin Bush -- b.12/20/1949 N.S. d.10/11/1953 N.S. (3)
Celebrity DaughterNames/Places: Barbara & George's daughter
Sam Bush -- b.4/13/1952 N.S.
Singer/Musician, Mandolin, Bluegrass PerformerGroup Names: New Grass Revival
Sophia Bush -- b.7/8/1982 N.S.
Actress, Producer/DirectorTV Shows: One Tree Hill (as Brooke Davi), Chicago Fire (as Erin Lindsay, also on Chicago P.D.)Movie Titles: John Tucker Must Die, The Hitcher
Uriah Bush -- b.7/12/2015 N.S.
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Lilit Avagyan and Reggie's son
Vannevar Bush -- b.3/11/1890 d.6/28/1974 (84)
Scientist, Engineer, Educator, Computer Company EngineerMisc: M.I.T.; constructed the world's first analog computer when he was 35 in 1925. It took up an entire 20 x 30 foot room. We can do the same job today with a computer that sits on our desks
Walter Lewis Bush Jr. -- b.9/25/1929 N.S. d.9/22/2016 N.S. (86)
Hockey WriterMisc: American ice hockey administrator
William Bush -- b.7/14/1938 N.S. d.2/27/2018 N.S. (79)
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Dorothy Walker and Prescott Sheldon's son; George's brotherMisc: investment counselor
Anthony Bushell -- b.5/19/1904 d.4/2/1997 (92)
Actor, Director, English
Gary Bushert -- b.8/9/1953 N.S. d.5/12/2013 N.S. (59)
College Football Player
Trent Bushey -- b.6/23/1964
Actor
Joey Bushkin -- b.11/7/1916 d.11/3/2004 (87)
Composer/Songwriter, Jazz Trumpeter, Jazz Pianist
Francis X. Bushman -- b.1/10/1883 d.8/23/1966 (83)
TV/Movie/Stage ActorNames/Places: Beverly Bayne's hubbyMovie Titles: Ben Hur
Ernie Bushmiller -- b.8/23/1905 d.8/15/1982 (76)
Comic Strip CartoonistMisc: Nancy
Candace Bushnell -- b.12/1/1958
Author, Novelist, ProducerBook Titles: Sex and the City
Horace Bushnell -- b.4/14/1802 d.2/17/1876 (73)
Theologian, MinisterNames/Places: NN:The Father of American Religious Liberalism
Nolan Bushnell -- b.2/5/1943 N.S.
Engineer, Businessperson, Video Game Company ExecutiveMisc: created Pong along with Ted Dabney, founded Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre chain; inducted in the Video Game Hall of Fame
Bushwick Bill -- b.12/8/1966 N.S. d.6/9/2019 N.S. (52)
Rap Music Performer, JamaicanGroup Names: Geto Boys
Ronald Bushy -- b.12/23/1941 N.S. d.8/29/2021 N.S. (79)
Heavy Metal DrummerMisc: spelled Bushe?Group Names: Iron Butterfly (the only member of the group to appear in all six of the group's studio albums)
Ferruccio Busoni -- b.4/1/1866 d.7/27/1924 (58)
Composer, Pianist, Italian
Sergio Busquets -- b.7/16/1988 N.S.
Soccer Player, Spanish
Jerry Buss -- b.1/27/1934 d.2/18/2013 (79)
Chemist, Philanthropist, NBA ExecutiveMisc: the longtime owner of the Lakers whose penchant for showmanship helped turn the game of basketball intoShowtim and who led the team to 10 NBA championships.Sports Teams: Los Angeles Lakers (majority owner)
Ray Bussard -- b.8/12/1928 N.S. d.9/22/2010 N.S. (82)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, AmericanMisc: Swimming Coach
Henry Busse -- b.5/19/1894 d.4/23/1955 (60)
Songwriter, Bandleader, Jazz Trumpeter, German
Darcey Bussell -- b.4/27/1969 N.S.
Panelist, Ballerina, EnglishTV Shows: Britian's Strictly Come Dancing
Arpad Flynn Busson -- b.2/14/1998
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Elle MacPherson and Arpad's son
Aurelius Cy Andrea Busson -- b.2/4/2003
Celebrity SonNames/Places: Elle MacPherson and Arpad Busson's son
Michel-Celse-Roger de Bussy-Rabutin -- b.4/13/1618 N.S. d.4/9/1693 N.S. (74)
Writer, Soldier, Religionist, Diplomat, French
Cruz Miguel Bustamante -- b.1/4/1953
Government OfficialMisc: former California Lt. Gov
Tony Butala -- b.11/20/1940 or 11/20/1938 N.S.
Producer, Pop SingerNames/Places: aka Anthony ButalaGroup Names: The LettermenMovie Titles: Peter Pan, White Christmas, The War of the Worlds, Dragstrip Riot
John Butcher -- b.6/5/1960
Rock and Roll Singer
Mike Butcher -- b.5/10/1965
MLB Coach, MLB Player
Paul (Actor) Butcher -- b.2/14/1994 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice ActorNames/Places: Paul Butcher Sr.'s son (his father was an NFL linebacker)TV Shows: Zoey 101 (as Dustin Brooks)Movie Titles: Meet The Robinsons, Over The Hedge
Paul (Football) Butcher -- b.11/8/1963
NFL Linebacker
Susan Butcher -- b.12/26/1954 d.8/5/2006 (51)
Sled Dog RacerMisc: 4-time winner of Iditarod Trail race (1986-88,90).
Terry Ian Butcher -- b.12/28/1958
Soccer Player, British, SingaporeanMisc: centre back, sweeper, and manager
Adolf Butenandt -- b.3/24/1903 d.1/18/1995 (91)
Biochemist, GermanMisc: Nobel 1939
Sam Butera -- b.8/17/1927 d.6/3/2009 (81)
Singer, Saxophonist, Rhythm and Blues Performer
Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi -- b.8/27/1928 N.S. d.9/9/2023 N.S. (95)
Head of State, South AfricanMisc: Chief Minister of Kwazulu South Africa 1972-94
Dick Butkus -- b.12/9/1942 N.S. d.10/5/2023 N.S. (80)
Actor, Sportscaster, NFL LinebackerNames/Places: b. in Chicago; RFN:Richard MarvinMisc: Miller Beer Commercials; 2-time All-America at Illinois (1963-64); All-Pro 7 of 9 NFL seasons with Chicago Bears, 2X best defensive player; Bears #51 retiredSports Teams: Chicago Bears (1965-1973)TV Shows: Rich Man Poor Man, Blue Thunder (as Richard Ski Butowski), Half Nelson, My Two Dads (as Ed Klawicki)
Adam Butler -- b.8/17/1973
MLB Pitcher
Andy Butler -- b.11/4/1983 N.S.
Soccer Player, English
Ashleigh Butler -- b.2/6/1995 N.S.
Reality TV Starlet, EnglishTV Shows: Who Let the Dogs Out? (hostess)
Austin Butler -- b.8/17/1991 N.S.
ActorTV Shows: Zoey 101, Switched at Birth, The Carrie Diaries (as Sebastian Kydd), The Shannara Chronicles (as Wil Ohmsford)Movie Titles: Dune: Part Two, Elvis, Aliens in the Attic, The Bling Ring
Billy Butler -- b.4/18/1986 N.S.
MLB First Baseman
Brett Butler -- b.1/30/1958
TV Actress, ComedienneMisc: not to be confused with the L.A. Dodger Brett ButlerTV Shows: Grace Under Fire (as Grace Kelly)Movie Titles: Anger Management, Mrs. Harris, Moochers
Brett Morgan Butler -- b.6/15/1957
MLB Center FielderMisc: NOT to be confused with the actress Brett Butler; not demented, but necessary to note the difference
Carl Butler -- b.6/2/1927 d.9/4/1992 (65)
Songwriter, Country Music Singer
Caron Butler -- b.3/13/1980
NBA Player
Chad Butler -- b.3/24/1974
Christian/Rock PerformerGroup Names: Switchfoot
Chelsea Butler -- b.11/17/1993
ActressMisc: retired from acting in 2004Movie Titles: Frailty, Deceiver
Cher Butler -- b.3/6/1964
Actress, Model, PlaymateNames/Places: aka Cheryl KayMisc: August 1985
Damon Butler -- b.2/15/1972
Actor, Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: EYCMovie Titles: Hairspray, Love Don't Cost a Thing, Newsies, Woman Thou Art Loosed
Dan Butler -- b.12/2/1954
Writer, TV Actor, Director, GayTV Shows: Frasier (as Bulldog Briscoe)Movie Titles: Silence of the Lambs, Enemy of the State, Crazy Stupid Love
David Butler -- b.12/17/1894 N.S. d.6/14/1979 N.S. (84)
Writer, Actor, Producer, Director
Daws Butler -- b.11/16/1916 d.5/19/1988 (71)
Cartoon Voice ActorNames/Places: b. in Toledo, OH; RN:Charles DawsonMisc: Hanna Barbera Cartoon voiceman of Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw, plus Capt. Crunch, Elroy Jetson, Beany (w/ Cecil), and other Hanna-Barbera cartoons; one student was Whimsical Will; a regular on many Stan Freberg recordings, briefly the voice of Barney Rubble during the Flintstones second seasonTV Shows: Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw, The Jetsons, Beany and Cecil Show
Dean Butler -- b.5/20/1956
Actor, CanadianTV Shows: Little House on the Prairie (as Almanzo Wilder), The New Gidget (as Jeff "Moondoggie" Griffin), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (as Hank Summers)
Floyd Butler -- b.6/5/1937 N.S. d.4/29/1990 N.S. (52)
Rhythm and Blues SingerGroup Names: The Friends of Distinction, The 5th Dimension
Frank Butler -- b.2/18/1928 d.7/24/1984 (56)
Drummer, Jazz Performer
Frank H. Butler -- b.12/17/1855 N.S. d.11/27/1928 N.S. (72)
Balloonist, British
Gerard Butler -- b.11/13/1969 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer, ScottishTV Shows: AtillaMovie Titles: How to Train Your Dragon (series), Olympus Has Fallen, RocknRolla, Reign of Fire, TombRaider: The Cradle of Life, Dracula 2000, Timeline (2003), The Phantom of the Opera, 300, P.S. I Love You, Nim's Island, The Ugly Truth, Law Abiding Citizen
Greg Butler -- b.3/11/1966
NBA Player
Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler -- b.7/3/1969 N.S.
RapperGroup Names: Digable Planets
Jack Butler -- b.11/12/1927 d.5/11/2013 (85)
NFL CornerbackMisc: 4x Pro BowlSports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1951-1959)
Jerry (Actor-X) Butler -- b.5/13/1959 d.1/27/2018 N.S. (58)
XXX-rated Actor
Jerry (Singer) Butler -- b.12/8/1939 N.S. d.2/20/2025 N.S. (85)
Music Producer, Songwriter, Gospel Singer, Rhythm and Blues SingerNames/Places: b. in Sunflower, MSGroup Names: The Impressions
Jimmy Butler -- b.9/14/1989 N.S.
NBA Forward, NBA GuardSports Teams: Chicago Bulls
Joe Butler -- b.9/16/1941 N.S.
Drummer, Pop SingerGroup Names: The Lovin' Spoonful