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Mitch Pileggi -- b.4/5/1952
Actor
TV Shows: X-Files (as Skinner), The Mountain (as Colin Dowling), Sons of Anarchy (occasional), Dallas (as Harris Ryland), Stargate: Atlantis (as Colonel Steven Caldwell)
Movie Titles: Basic Instinct

Sawyer Pileggi -- b.5/24/1998
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Arlene and Mitch's daughter

Evan Pilgrim -- b.8/14/1972
NFL Guard

Janet Pilgrim -- b.6/13/1934 d.5/1/2017 N.S. (82)
Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RN:Charlaine Edith Karalus
Misc: Playmate for July 1955, December 1955, October 1956

Hannah Pilkes -- b.4/13/1992 N.S.
Actress, Comedienne

Dav Pilkey -- b.3/4/1966 N.S.
Illustrator (m), Children's Author (m)
Book Titles: Captain Underpants (series)

Francis Pilkington -- b.6/16/1907 d.??/??/????
Children's Author (m), Irish

Karl Pilkington -- b.9/23/1972 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m), English
TV Shows: The Ricky Gervais Show (writer), An Idiot Abroad, The Monaing of Life

Florian Pilkington-Miksa -- b.6/3/1950 N.S. d.5/20/2021 N.S. (70)
Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Group Names: Curved Air, Kiki Dee

Alison Pill -- b.11/27/1985
Actress, Canadian
TV Shows: The Newsroom (as Maggie Jordan)
Movie Titles: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, Snowpiercer, Milk, Midnight in Paris

Kevin Pillar -- b.1/4/1989 N.S.
MLB Outfielder

Michael Piller -- b.5/30/1948 d.11/1/2005 (57)
Screen/Scriptwriter, TV Producer (m)
TV Shows: Star Trek The Next Generation (co-creator and executive producer), Star Trek Deep Space 9 (co-creator & executive producer)

Ray Pillow -- b.7/4/1937 N.S. d.3/26/2023 N.S. (85)
Country Singer

Charles Alfred Pillsbury -- b.12/3/1842 d.9/17/1899 (56)
Manufacturer
Misc: founded the largest flour mill in the world in the 1880s with his company

Harry Pillsbury -- b.12/5/1872 d.6/17/1906 (33)
Chess Player

Philip Pillsbury -- b.4/16/1903 d.6/14/1984 (81)
Executive
Misc: Pillsbury Co. president & chairman

Paul Pilnick -- b.3/17/1944
Guitarist, British
Group Names: Stealer's Wheel

Daniel Pilon -- b.11/13/1940 N.S. d.6/26/2018 N.S. (77)
Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: Dallas, The Hamptons
Movie Titles: Shoot 'Em Up, Plague, Left Behind: The Movie, Hitting Home

Rich Pilon -- b.4/30/1968
NHL Player, Canadian

Joseph Albert "Pierre" Paul Pilote -- b.12/11/1931 d.9/9/2017 N.S. (85)
NHL Defensive, Canadian
Misc: played 1955-1969
Sports Teams: Chicago Black Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Bisons (AHL)

Jeff Pilson -- b.1/19/1959
Rock and Roll Musician
Misc: some say b. 1958
Group Names: Dokken, Foreigner

Jim "JC" Pilster -- b.??/??/1947
Percussionist
Group Names: Cryan' Shames

Józef Piłsudski -- b.12/5/1867 d.5/12/1935 (67)
Statesman (m), Polish

Ruslan Pimenov -- b.11/25/1981 N.S.
Soccer Player, Russian

Hilda Dias Pimentel -- b.3/8/1991 N.S.
Playmate, Brazilian
Misc: Playmate of the Month October 2019

Miguel Pimentel -- b.10/23/1985 N.S.
Singer

Pimp C -- b.12/29/1973
Rap Music Performer

Dominque Pinassi -- b.??/??/1964
Actress

Valentina Paloma Pinault -- b.9/21/2007
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Salma Hayek and Francois-Henri's daughter

Ludmila Pinayeva -- b.1/14/1936
Olympic Athlete, Russian
Misc: 500m kayak (Olympic-gold-1964, 1968, 1972)

Laffit Pincay Jr. -- b.12/29/1946
Horse Jockey, Panamaian
Names/Places: b. in Panama City
Misc: 5-time Eclipse Award winner (1971,73-74,79,85); winner of 3 Belmonts and 1 Kentucky Derby (aboard Swale in 1984)

Christopher Pinchbeck -- b.??/??/1670 d.11/18/1732
Inventor (m)
Misc: Jeweler; Clockmaker; copper & zinc alloy

Bronson Pinchot -- b.5/20/1959
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: Sara, Perfect Strangers (as Balki Bartokomous), Step By Step (as Jean-Luc)
Movie Titles: True Romance, Risky Business, Beverly Hills Cop

Charles Pinckney -- b.10/26/1757 N.S. d.10/29/1824 N.S. (67)
Revolutionary (m), Statesman (m)
Misc: American Founding Father, political leader, and diplomat whose proposals for a new government--called the Pinckney plan--were largely incorporated into the Federal Constitution drawn up in 1787.

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney -- b.2/25/1746 d.8/16/1825 (79)
Soldier, Governor (m), Diplomat (m)

Ed Pinckney -- b.3/27/1963
NBA Coach, NBA Player

Thomas Pinckney -- b.10/23/1750 d.11/2/1828 (78)
Soldier, Politician (m), Diplomat (m)
Misc: negotiated Pinckney's Treaty (Oct. 27, 1795) with Spain

Gregory Pincus -- b.4/9/1903 d.8/22/1967 (64)
Scientist (m), Biologist (m)
Misc: invented the oral contraceptive (birth control) pill; survived by no-one

Pindar -- b.9/4/522BC or ??/??/518BC d.??/??/438BC
Poet (m), Greek

Lucy Pinder -- b.12/20/1983 N.S.
Model, English

Mike Pinder -- b.12/27/1941
Rock and Roll Keyboardist, English
Group Names: The Moody Blues

Chris Pine -- b.8/26/1980 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into Darkness, Rise of the Guardians, Star Trek Beyond

Courtney Pine -- b.3/18/1964
Composer, Soprano-sax, Tenor-sax, Bandleader, Jazz Clarinetist, English

Larry Pine -- b.3/3/1945 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Hostages, Oz, House of Cards
Movie Titles: Maid in Manhattan, Vanya on 42nd Street, Moorise Kingdom, The Royal Tenenbaums

Phillip Pine -- b.7/16/1920 d.12/22/2006 (86)
Writer (m), Actor, Producer/Director (m)
TV Shows: The Blue Knight (as Sgt. Newman)

Robert Pine -- b.7/10/1941
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: CHiPs (as Sgt. Joe Getraer)
Movie Titles: Frozen (as Bishop), Independence Day, Red Eye

Arnel Pineda -- b.9/5/1967 N.S.
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer, Filipino (Phillipean)
Group Names: Journey (lead since 2007)

Daniella Pineda -- b.2/20/1987 N.S.
Actress, Mexican
Movie Titles: The Vampire Diaries (as Sophie)

Philipe Pinel -- b.4/20/1745 d.10/25/1826 (81)
Physician (m), French
Misc: founder of psychiatry

Mike Pinera -- b.9/29/1948
Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Blues Image, Iron Butterfly, Alice Cooper, soloist

Sir Arthur Wing Pinero -- b.5/24/1855 d.11/23/1934 (79)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), English

Miguel Piñero -- b.12/19/1946 d.6/16/1988 N.S. (41)
Playwright (m), Actor, Puerto Rican

John Pinette -- b.3/23/1964 d.4/5/2014 (50)
TV Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Parker Lewis Can't Lose (as Coach Kohler)

Lou Piniella -- b.8/28/1943
MLB Manager, MLB Player
Names/Places: RN:Louis Victor
Misc: 1969 A.L. rookie of the year
Sports Teams: New York Yankees

Pink -- b.9/8/1979 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: RN: Alecia Beth Moore

Sandy Pinkard -- b.1/16/1947
Songwriter, Bassist, Country Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Pinkard and Bowden

Allan Pinkerton -- b.8/25/1819 d.7/1/1884 (64)
Hero (m), Scottish
Misc: the first Detective; founded Pinkerton National Detective Agency

John Pinkerton -- b.8/2/1919 d.12/22/1997 (78)
Computer Scientist

Allen Pinkett -- b.1/25/1964
NFL Runningback

Jada Pinkett -- b.9/18/1971
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m)
Names/Places: aka Jada Pinkett Smith
TV Shows: A Different World (as Lena James), Gotham (as Fish Mooney)
Movie Titles: Collateral, Princess Mononoke, Menace II Society, Scream 2, The Matrix Reloaded, Madagascar, Gotham

Ward Pinkett -- b.4/29/1906 d.3/25/1937 (30)
Trumpeter

Lydia Pinkham -- b.2/19/1819 d.5/17/1883 (64)
Manufacturer

Tonya Pinkins -- b.5/30/1962
Actress, Composer, Singer
TV Shows: 24 (as Alama Matobo), Gotham (as Ethel Peabody)

Jerry Pinkley -- b.12/22/1939 N.S. d.10/20/2021 N.S. (81)
Illustrator (m), Children's Author (m)

Billy Pinkney -- b.8/15/1925 N.S. d.7/4/2007 N.S. (81)
Bass Singer/Basso
Names/Places: or Bill Pinckney?
Group Names: The Drifters

Lovell Pinkney -- b.8/18/1972
NFL Player

William Pinkney -- b.3/17/1764 d.2/25/1822 (57)
Statesman (m), Diplomat (m), American

Clarence Elmer "Bud" Pinkston -- b.2/1/1900 N.S. d.11/18/1961 N.S. (61)
Diver, Olympic Athlete, American

Ryan Pinkston -- b.2/8/1988
Actor
TV Shows: Quintuplets (as Patton Chase)

Todd Pinkston -- b.4/23/1977
NFL Wide Receiver

Daniel M. Pinkwater -- b.11/15/1941
Children's Author (m), Science Fiction Writer (m)
Book Titles: Lizard Music, The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death, Fat Men from Space, Borgel, The Big Orange Splot

Doug Pinnick -- b.9/3/1950
Songwriter, Singer, Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: King's X

Leigh-Anne Pinnock -- b.10/4/1991 N.S.
Actress, Songwriter, Singer, English

Nicholas Pinnock -- b.9/2/1972 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: For Life

Danny Pino -- b.4/15/1974
Actor
TV Shows: The Shield (as Armadillo Quintero), Cold Case (as Scotty Valens), Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (as Nick Amaro)
Movie Titles: The Lost City, Flicka

Luca Daniel Pino -- b.2/14/2006
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Lily and Danny's son

Augusto Pinochet -- b.11/25/1915 d.12/10/2006 (91)
Head of State (m)
Misc: former Chilean dictator General

Gordon Pinsent -- b.7/12/1930 N.S. d.2/25/2023 N.S. (92)
Screenwriter, Playwright (m), Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director (m), Canadian
TV Shows: Babar (as King Babar)
Movie Titles: Away From Her, The Old Man and the Sea, The Shipping News; Away From Her

Dr. Drew Pinsky -- b.9/4/1958 N.S.
Radio Talk Show Host
Names/Places: aka Dr. Drew
Misc: Loveline radio show host

Robert Pinsky -- b.10/20/1940 N.S.
Author (m), Essayist, Poet (m), Translator, Literary Critic (m)
Book Titles: Selected Poems

Bobby Pinson -- b.8/10/1972 N.S.
Songwriter, Country Singer

Julie Pinson -- b.11/7/1967 N.S.
Soap Actress
TV Shows: Port Charles, Young and the Restless, Days of Our Lives, As the World Turns

Vada Pinson -- b.8/11/1938 N.S. d.10/21/1995 N.S. (57)
MLB Center Fielder
Misc: 4x All-Star, Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds

Jesse Pintado -- b.7/12/1969 N.S. d.8/27/2006 N.S. (37)
Rock and Roll Guitarist, Mexican
Group Names: Napalm Death

Danny Pintauro -- b.1/6/1976
Actor, Gay
TV Shows: Who's the Boss (as Jonathan Bower)
Movie Titles: Cujo

Georgia Bennett Pinter -- b.3/5/1993
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Colleen Zenk & Mark's girl

Harold Pinter -- b.10/10/1930 d.12/24/2008 (78)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Actor, Director (m), English
Names/Places: b. in London

Mark Pinter -- b.3/7/1950
Actor
Movie Titles: Vanilla Sky

Morgan James Pinter -- b.2/22/1990
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Colleen Zenk & Mark's son

Frieda Pinto -- b.10/18/1984
Actress, Model, India
Movie Titles: Slumdog Millionaire, Day of the Falcon, Immortals

Paulo Pinto Jr. -- b.4/30/1968
Heavy Metal Bassist, Brazilian
Group Names: Sepultura

Lupe Pintor -- b.4/13/1955 N.S.
Boxer, Mexican
Names/Places: RN: José Guadalupe Puntor Guzmán; NN: El Grillo de Cuajimalpa (The Cuajimalpa Cricket), El Indio

Ezio Pinza -- b.5/18/1892 d.5/9/1957 (64)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Bass Singer/Basso, Opera Singer, Italian
Misc: stage: South Pacific
Group Names: New York Metropolitan Opera basso
TV Shows: RCA Victor Show, Bonino star

Judy Pioli -- b.3/3/1950 N.S.
Screenwriter, Actress, Producer/Director (f)
Misc: 1980s sitcoms
TV Shows: Laverne and Shirley

Billie Piper -- b.9/22/1982 N.S.
Actress, Singer, English
TV Shows: Doctor Who (as Rose Tyler), Secret Diary of a Call Girl, Penny Dreadful

Lara Piper -- b.11/22/1964
Sculptor (m), Actress
Misc: possibly born in 1964 and not 1974. Cordar states that Piper "began sculpting in 1998 after retiring from a ... 20 year acting career." 1998 -20 = 1978, which would put her at 14 years of age and not 4 if she was born in 1974.
TV Shows: Key West, Head of the Class (as Vicki Avery)

Randy Piper -- b.4/13/1953 N.S.
Heavy Metal Performer
Group Names: W.A.S.P.

Rowdy Roddy Piper -- b.4/17/1954 d.7/31/2015 (61)
Actor, Wrestler, Canadian
Names/Places: RN:Roderick "Roddy" George Toombs

William Piper -- b.1/8/1881 d.1/15/1970 (89)
Manufacturer
Misc: Airplanes: The Henry Ford of Aviation for manufacturing small aircraft, the Piper Cub, a two-seater for family aircraft.

Karlyn Pipes -- b.3/18/1962 N.S.
Swimmer

Leah Pipes -- b.8/12/1988
Actress, American
TV Shows: The Deep End, Life is Wild, The Originals (as Camille O'Connell)
Movie Titles: Soroity Row, Fingerprints, Her Best Move, Musical Chairs

Robert Pipkins -- b.2/23/1973
Luger, Olympic Athlete
Misc: (Olympics-1994)

Scottie Pippen -- b.9/25/1965 N.S.
NBA Forward, Olympic Athlete
Misc: 6x NBA Champion (1991-1993, 1996-1998); 7x NBA All-Star (1990, 1992-1997); 1x NBA All-Star Game MVP (1994); 3x All-NBA First Team Selection (1994-1996); 2x All-NBA Second Team Selection (1992, 1997); 2x All-NBA Third Team Selection (1993, 1998); 8x NBA All-Defensive First Team Selection (1992-1999); 2x NBA All-Defensive Second Team Selection (1991, 2000); 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996); Two Olympic gold medals (1992, 1996); USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year (1996); Member of the "Dream Team" inducted as a unit in 2010
Sports Teams: Chicago Bulls (1987-1998), Houston Rockets (1998-1999), Portland Trail Blazers (1999-2003), Chicago Bulls (2003-2004), Torpan Pojat (2008), Sundsvall Dragons (2008)

Horace Pippin -- b.2/22/1888 d.7/6/1946 (58)
Artist

Gerard Piqué -- b.2/2/1987 N.S.
Soccer Defender, Spanish

Milan Pique -- b.1/22/2013
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Skakira Mebarak and Gerard's son

Nelson Piquet -- b.8/17/1952
Auto Racer, Brazilian
Names/Places: RN: Nelson Piquet Souto Maior
Misc: 3-time Formula One world champion (1981,83,87); left circuit in 1991 with 23 career wins.

Luigi Pirandello -- b.6/28/1867 d.12/10/1936 (69)
Novelist, Dramatist/Playwright (m), Italian, Sicilian

Giovanni Piranesi -- b.10/4/1720 N.S. d.11/9/1778 N.S. (58)
Architect (m), Etcher, Italian
Names/Places: FN:aka Giambattista

Dominique Pire -- b.2/10/1910 d.1/30/1969 (58)
Clergyman, Educator (m), Belgiumese
Misc: aided WWII refugees

Kenny Pires -- b.8/26/1960 N.S.
Personality
TV Shows: Zoom (1972)

Robert Pirés -- b.10/29/1973 N.S.
Soccer Player, Soccer Coach, French

Andrea Pirlo -- b.5/19/1979 N.S.
Soccer Player, Italian

David Pirner -- b.4/16/1964
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Performer
Group Names: Soul Asylum

Frank "Killer Joe" Piro -- b.3/2/1921 N.S. d.2/5/1989 N.S. (67)
Dancer (m)
Misc: popularized 60-70s discotheque-style dances called Killer Joe

John Piron -- b.8/16/1888 d.2/17/1943 (54)
Composer, Violinist, Bandleader

Mark Pirro -- b.7/1/1970
Music Producer, Sound Engineer, Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: Tripping Daisy, Polyphonic Spree

Marco Pirroni -- b.4/27/1959
Music Producer, Songwriter, Punk Rock Singer/Guitarist, English
Group Names: Adam and the Ants, Sinead O'Connor, Siouxsie and the Banshees

Brittany Anne Pirtle -- b.12/27/1989 N.S.
Actress, Model
Misc: former competitive cheerleader for 14 years
TV Shows: Power Rangers Samurai

John Pisano -- b.2/6/1931
Jazz Guitarist
Group Names: Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass

Marc Pisciotta -- b.8/7/1970
MLB Player

Joe Piscopo -- b.6/17/1951
TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Commercial Actor, Novelty Singer
Names/Places: b. in Passaic, NJ
Misc: Miller Beer commercials
Song Titles: I Love Rock and Roll Medley, Witchcraft, Frank Sinatra Medley, The Honeymooners Rap
Album Titles: New Jersey
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live (as Frank Sinatra, sports reporter, Andy Rooney, & others 1980-84), 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd
Movie Titles: Johnny Dngerously, Dead Heat, Wise Guys

Olivia Piscopo -- b.11/29/2004
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Kimberly and Joe's daughter

Marie-France Pisier -- b.5/10/1944 d.4/24/2011 (66)
Actress, Vietnamese
TV Shows: Scruples

Camille Jacob Pissarro -- b.7/10/1831 d.11/13/1903 (72)
Painter (m), French
Names/Places: b. in West Indies
Misc: impressionist who influenced Cezanne and Gaugui; b. 1830?

Walter Piston -- b.1/20/1894 d.11/12/1976 (82)
Composer, Musician

Oscar Pistorius -- b.11/22/1986 N.S.
Outlaw, Runner, Olympic Athlete, South African
Misc: the first double amputee to compete in 400 meters relay at the Olympics of 2012

Pitbull -- b.1/15/1981 N.S.
Rap Music Performer, Reggaeton Singer

Molly Pitcher -- b.10/13/1754 d.1/22/1832 (77)
Revolutionary (m)
Names/Places: RN:Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley
Misc: carried water to American soldiers during the battle of Monmouth

Dean Pitchford -- b.7/29/1951 N.S.
Novelist, Screenwriter, Actor, Director (m), Music Figure, Songwriter

Wensley Pithey -- b.1/20/1914 d.11/10/1993 (79)
Actor, South African
TV Shows: Ike (as Winston Churchill)

Maria Pitillo -- b.1/8/1966 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Partners (as Alicia), Providence
Movie Titles: Natural Born Killers, Godzilla (1998), True Romance, Chaplin

Rick Pitino -- b.9/18/1952
College Basketball Coach, Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Syracuse (assistant coach, 1976-1978), Boston University (coach, 1978-1983), New York Knicks (assistant coach 1983-1985), Providence (1985-1987), New York Knicks (1987-1989), Kentucky (1989-1997), Boston Celtics (1997-2001), Louisvile (2001-?)

Walter Pitkin -- b.2/6/1878 d.1/25/1953 (74)
Author (m)
Book Titles: Life Begins at 40

Lance Pitlick -- b.11/5/1967
NHL Player, American

Noam Pitlik -- b.11/4/1932 d.2/18/1999 (66)
Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: Sanford & Son (as Off. Swanhauser), Bob Newhart Show (as Mr. Gianelli) Barney Miller (director)

Chris Pitman -- b.2/25/1976
Drummer, Guitarist, Keyboardist, Alternative Rock Performer
Group Names: Guns N' Roses, Tool

Sir Isaac Pitman -- b.1/4/1813 d.1/12/1897 (84)
Inventor (m), English
Misc: invented the Phonetic Shorthand System

Sir Isaac James Pitman -- b.8/14/1901 d.9/1/1985 (84)
Publisher (m), Politician (m), Educator (m), English
Misc: phoentic speller, the original Phonics addiction junkie

Gene Pitney -- b.2/17/1940 d.4/5/2006 (66)
Composer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Pianist, Pop Singer
Names/Places: MN:Francis

Mahlon Pitney -- b.2/5/1858 d.12/9/1924 (66)
Supreme Court Justice
Misc: Associate justice of the United States Supreme Court (1912-22).

Sandee Pitnick -- b.9/8/1950
Actress
Names/Places: Jerry Lewis' wife
Movie Titles: Hardly Working

Peter Pitofsky -- b.??/??/????
TV Actor
TV Shows: Out of This World

Joseph George Didler "Cannonball" Pitre -- b.9/1/1883 N.S. d.7/29/1934 N.S. (50)
NHL Defensive, NHL Right Wing, Canadian
Misc: NHL Rover
Sports Teams: Montreal Le National (Nationals, 1903-1905), Michigan Soo Indians (1904-1907), Montreal Shamrocks (1907-1908), Edmonton Eskimos (1907-1908), Renfrew Millionaires (1908-1909), Vancouver Millionaires (1913-1914), Montreal Canadiens (1909-1923)

Louise Pitre -- b.1/1/1957
Stage Actress, Canadian

Al Pitrelli -- b.9/26/1962
Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Widowmaker, Megadeth

Brad Pitt -- b.12/18/1963
Movie Actor
Misc: some say b. 1964 (people) or 1965
Movie Titles: Moneyball, World War Z, Thelma & Louise, Interview With A Vampire, Seven, 12 Monkeys, Sleepers, Meet Joe Black, Fight Club, The Mexican, Spy Game, Ocean's Eleven, Sinbad, Troy, Ocean's Twelve, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Babel, Burn After Recording, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Inglourious Basterds

Erin Pitt -- b.9/22/1999 N.S.
Actress, Canadian

Eugene Pitt -- b.11/6/1937 N.S. d.6/29/2018 N.S. (80)
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Jive 5

Ingrid Pitt -- b.11/21/1937 d.11/23/2010 (73)
Actress, Polish

Michael Pitt -- b.4/10/1981
Actor, Musician, Model
TV Shows: Dawson's Creek (as Henry)

William The Elder Pitt -- b.11/15/1708 d.5/11/1778 (69)
Statesman (m), British
Names/Places: NN:The Great Commoner

William The Younger Pitt -- b.5/28/1759 N.S. d.1/23/1806 N.S. (46)
Prime Minister (m), British
Misc: English Prime Minister (1783-1801, 1804-06)

Booker Pittman -- b.10/3/1909 d.10/13/1969 (60)
Reeds

Robert Pittman -- b.12/28/1953
TV Executive (m)
Misc: developed MTV

Elijah Pitts -- b.2/3/1938 d.7/11/1998 (60)
NFL Player
Misc: Superbowl I
Sports Teams: Green Bay Packers

Jacob Pitts -- b.11/20/1979 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Sneaky Pete; Justified

ZaSu Pitts -- b.1/3/1898 d.6/7/1963 (65)
TV/Movie Actress
Misc: the Oh-Dear-Me actress in comedy roles; FN=Za in Eliza + Su in Susan
TV Shows: Gale Storm Show (as companion Esmerelda Nugent)

Jim Pittsley -- b.4/3/1974
MLB Pitcher

Antoninus Pius -- b.9/19/86AD d.3/7/161 (74)
Emperor
Misc: Roman emperor from AD 138 to 161.

Pete Piute -- b.3/14/1911 presumed deceased
Comedian
Names/Places: RN:Morris Kaufman
TV Shows: Village Barn (as square dance caller)

Jeremy Piven -- b.7/26/1965
Actor, Producer (m), American
TV Shows: Entourage (as Ari Gold), The Larry Sanders Show (as Jerry Capen), Ellen (as Dr. Spence Kovak), Mr. Selfridge (as Harry Selfridge)
Movie Titles: Smokin' Aces, RocknRolla, Grosse Point Blank, Spy Kids: All the Time in the World, Black Hawk Down, Old School, Serendipity, The Family Man, Keeping Up With The Steins

Michal Pivoňka -- b.1/28/1966
NHL Player, Czechoslovakian

Francisco Pizarro -- b.??/??/1471 or ??/??/1475 or ??/??/1476 d.6/26/1541
Explorer (m), Spanish
Misc: Conquistador

Juan Pizarro -- b.2/7/1937 N.S. d.2/18/2021 N.S. (84)
MLB Pitcher, Puerto Rican

Bucky Pizzarelli -- b.1/9/1926 N.S. d.4/1/2020 N.S. (94)
Banjoist, Jazz Guitarist
Names/Places: father of guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli Jr.

Ilbebrando Pizzetti -- b.9/20/1880 d.2/13/1968 (87)
Composer, Italian

Eraldo Pizzo -- b.4/21/1938 N.S.
Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, Italian

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Pk -- b.??/??/????

Pl -- b.??/??/????

Mary Kay Place -- b.9/23/1947
Screen/Scriptwriter, TV/Movie Actress, Director (m), Country Singer
TV Shows: Mary Hartman Mary Hartman (as Loretta Haggers), Big Love (as Adaleen Grant), Lady Dynamite (as Marilyn Bamford)
Movie Titles: Being John Malkovich, Sweet Home Alabama, City of Ember, The Rainmaker, The Big Chill

Michele Placido -- b.5/19/1946
Actor, Director (m), Italian

Barclay Plager -- b.3/26/1941 d.2/6/1988 (46)
NHL Player, Canadian

Billy Plager -- b.7/6/1945 d.1/3/2016 N.S. (70)
NHL Defensive, Canadian

Robert Plager -- b.3/11/1943 N.S. d.3/24/2021 N.S. (78)
NHL Defensive, Canadian

Belva Plain -- b.10/9/1915 d.10/12/2010 (95)
Author (m)

Demetra Plakas -- b.11/9/1960
Alternative Rock Drummer
Names/Places: NN:Dee
Group Names: L7

Suzie Plakson -- b.6/3/1958
Artist, Writer (m), Poet (m), Actress, Singer
TV Shows: Mad About You (as Dr. Joan Golfinos Herman), Star Trek: The Next Generation (as both Vulcan & 1/2 Klingon-1/2 human), Love and War (as Mary "Meg" Margaret Tynan), How I Met Your Mother (as Judy Eriksen)
Movie Titles: Red Eye, Wag the Dog, Disclosure, My Stepmother is an Alien

Tony Plana -- b.4/19/1952
Actor, Director (m), Cuban
TV Shows: Bakersfield P.D., Ugly Betty, Alpha House, The Fosters
Movie Titles: Primal Fear, Three Amigos

Max Planck -- b.4/23/1858 d.10/3/1947 (89)
Physicist (m), German
Misc: Quantum (leap?) theory; Planck Constant (Nobel 1918); d. Oct 4?

Nigel Planer -- b.2/22/1953
Novelist, Playwright (m), Actor, Comedian, English
Misc: stage: Evita, Chicago, We Will Rock You, Wicked, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
TV Shows: The Young Ones (as Neil), King and Castle (as David Castle)
Movie Titles: Brazil, I Give It a Year, Hogfather

Milka Planinc -- b.11/21/1924 d.10/7/2010 (85)
Prime Minister (m), Yugoslav

Edward S. "Eddie" Plank -- b.8/31/1875 N.S. d.2/24/1926 N.S. (50)
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN:Gettysburg Eddie
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Athletics (1901-1914), St. Louis Terriers (1915), St. Louis Browns (1916-1917)

Kevin Plank -- b.8/13/1972
Businessperson, Entrepreneur
Misc: Under Armour

Scott Plank -- b.11/11/1958 d.10/24/2002 (43)
Actor
TV Shows: Melrose Place (as Nick)

Robert Plant -- b.8/20/1948
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer, English
Names/Places: b. in Bromwich; MN:Anthony
Group Names: Led Zeppelin, soloist, Honeydrippers
Song Titles: Whole Lotta Love, Immigrant Song, Black Dog
Album Titles: Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin II, Led Zeppelin III, Led Zeppelin IV, Houses of the Holy, Physical Graffiti, Prescence, In Through The Out Door, Coda

Pierre Planta -- b.5/14/1951
NHL Player, Canadian

Carol-Ann Plante -- b.3/31/1974 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Harry & the Hendersons (as Sarah), Unusual Suspects (line producer)
Video Games: Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie

Dan Plante -- b.10/5/1971
NHL Player, American

Derek Plante -- b.1/17/1971
NHL Coach, NHL Player, American

Jacques Plante -- b.1/17/1929 d.2/27/1986 (57)
NHL Goaltender, Canadian
Names/Places: NN:Jake The Snake
Misc: 7 Vezina trophies; the first goalie to wear a mask in a game
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens (1952-1963), New York Rangers (1963-1965), St. Louis Blues (1968-1970), Toronto Maple Leafs (1970-1973), Boston Bruins (1973), Edmonton Oilers (WHA) (1974-1975)

Phil Plantier -- b.1/27/1969
MLB Outfielder

Bill Plaschke -- b.9/6/1958 N.S.
Sports Journalist

Sylvia Plath -- b.10/27/1932 d.2/11/1963 (30)
Author (m), Poet (m)

Michel Platini -- b.6/21/1955
Soccer Midfielder, Soccer Manager, French
Misc: president of the UEFA; regarded as one of the greatest soccer players of all time.

Plato -- b.5/19/427BC or 5/21/427BC d.??/??/347BC
Philosopher (m), Greek
Names/Places: RN:Aristocies

Dana Plato -- b.11/7/1964 d.5/8/1999 (34)
Actress
Names/Places: b. in Maywood, CA
TV Shows: Diff'rent Strokes (as Kimberly Drummond)

Jeremy Plato -- b.2/13/1976
Country Bassist
Group Names: Cross Canadian Ragweed

Ben Platt -- b.9/24/1993 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: Pitch Perfect (series)

Edward Platt -- b.2/14/1916 d.3/20/1974 (58)
Actor, Radio Actor, Singer
Misc: was in 100+ TV roles
Group Names: Paul Whiteman Orchestra
TV Shows: Get Smart (as Thaddeus 'The Chief')

Howard Platt -- b.6/5/1938
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Sanford & Son (as Off. 'Hoppy' Hopkins), Flying High, Empire
Movie Titles: The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (TV movie), Westworld, The Rock, The Lucky Ones, Vegas Vacation

Louise Platt -- b.8/3/1915 d.9/6/2003 (88)
Actress

Marc Platt -- b.12/2/1913 d.3/29/2014 (100)
Actor, Ballet Dancer (m)

Oliver Platt -- b.1/12/1960
Actor, Producer (m), Canadian
TV Shows: The Big C (as Paul Jamison), Chicago Fire (as Dr. Daniel Charles, also in Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med)
Movie Titles: X-Men: First Class, 2012, Love and Other Drugs, Dr. Dolittle, Ready to Rumble

Victoria G. Platt -- b.11/21/1972
Actress, Producer (m), Singer
Movie Titles: 'Round Midnight, Winchell, Alma's Rainbow

Rachel Platten -- b.5/20/1981 N.S.
Songwriter, Pianist, Pop Singer
Song Titles: Fight Song

Daniel Platzman -- b.9/28/1986
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Imagine Dragons

Plautus -- b.??/??/254BC d.??/??/184BC
Dramatist/Playwright (m)
Misc: Latin

Lonnie Plaxico -- b.9/4/1960
Jazz Bassist

Playa Poncho -- b.5/29/1975
Rap Music Performer

Gary Player -- b.11/1/1935 N.S.
Golfer, South African
Misc: some say b. 1936; 3-time winner of Masters and British Open; only player in 20th century to win British Open in three different decades (1959,68,74); one of only four players to win all four Grand Slam titles (others are Hogan, Nicklaus and Sarazen); has also won 2 PGAs, a U.S. Open and 2 U.S. Senior Opens; entered 1994 with 21 wins on PGA Tour and 17 more on Senior Tour.

Dylan Playfair -- b.6/19/1992 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m), Canadian
TV Shows: Some Assembly Required (as Knox)

Alice Playten -- b.8/28/1947 d.6/25/2011 N.S. (63)
Actress, Singer

Aubrey Plaza -- b.6/26/1984
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
TV Shows: Parks and Recreation (as April Ludgate), Legion
Movie Titles: Safety Not Guaranteed, Monsters University

Anthony Pleasant -- b.1/27/1968
NFL Coach, NFL Player
Misc: 2x Super Bowl champ
Sports Teams: Cleveland Browns (1990-1995), Baltimore Ravens (1996), Atlanta Falcons (1997), New York Jets (1998-1999), San Francisco 49ers (2000), New England Patriots (2001-2003)

Henry Pleasants -- b.5/23/1884 d.??/??/????
Author (m), Music Critic (m), Composer

Angela Pleasence -- b.9/30/1941
Actress, English
Names/Places: Donald's daughter

Donald Pleasence -- b.10/5/1919 d.2/2/1995 (75)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Producer (m), English
Misc: screen's fine villians
TV Shows: The Adventures of Robin Hood (as Prince John), Master of the Game
Movie Titles: Oh God!, You Only Live Twice

Lawrence Winslow "Larry" Pleau -- b.6/29/1947 N.S.
NHL General Manager, NHL Coach, NHL Center
Misc: played 1968-1979
Sports Teams: New England Whalers (WHA), Springfield Indians (AHL), Montreal Canadiens (NHL), Nova Scotia Voyageurs, Jersey Devils (EHL)

Jesse Plemons -- b.4/2/1988 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Friday Night Lights (as Landry Clarke), Breaking Bad, Fargo
Movie Titles: Black Mass, Paul, Battleship, Bridge of Spies

Joseph Plentinex -- b.??/??/???? N.S.
Water Polo Player, Belgiumese

Patty Plenty -- b.4/28/1948
Actress, XXX-rated actress, Dancer (m)

Dan Plesac -- b.2/4/1962
MLB Pitcher

John Pleshette -- b.7/27/1942
Actor
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Richard Avery), Murder One
Movie Titles: The Truman Show, Rocky II (director), James Dean

Suzanne Pleshette -- b.1/31/1937 d.1/19/2008 (70)
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: The Bob Newhart Show (as Emily Hartley), Suzanne Pleshette is Maggie Briggs (star), The Boys Are Back (as Jackie)
Movie Titles: Hitchcock's The Birds

René Pleven -- b.4/15/1901 d.1/13/1993 (91)
Head of State (m), Politician (m)

George Plimpton -- b.3/18/1927 N.S. d.9/25/2003 N.S. (76)
Author (m), Critic (m), Actor, Musician, MLB Player, NHL Player
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Movie Titles: Paper Lion, Trapeze

Martha Plimpton -- b.11/16/1970
Actress
Names/Places: Keith Carradine & Shelley Plimpton's daughter
Misc: some say b. Nov 18
TV Shows: Raising Hope (as Virginia Chance)
Movie Titles: Parenthood, I Shot Andy Warhol, Running on Empty, Small Town, The Goonies

Samuel Plimsoll -- b.2/10/1824 d.6/3/1898 (74)
Politician (m), Merchant, Social Reformer, English
Names/Places: NN:The Sailor's Friend

Pliny -- b.??/??/23AD d.8/24/79AD
Scholar (m)
Names/Places: Roman; aka Pliny The Elder

Pliny Jr. -- b.??/??/62AD d.??/??/113
Author (m)
Misc: Latin

Maya Plisetskaya -- b.11/20/1925 N.S. d.5/2/2015 N.S. (89)
Actress, Choreographer (f), Ballerina (f), Russian

Paul Plishka -- b.8/28/1941
Opera Singer

Karolina Pliskova -- b.3/21/1992 N.S.
Tennis Player

Ken Ploen -- b.6/3/1935 N.S. d.2/13/2024 N.S. (88)
CFL Figure, Football Quarterback

Jack Plotnick -- b.10/30/1968
Actor, Producer/Director (m)
Movie Titles: Rubber, Meet the Fockers, Down with Love, Gods and Monsters

Joan Plowright -- b.10/28/1929
Movie/Stage Actress, English
Names/Places: ex-Lawrence Olivier's wife
Movie Titles: Avalon, Enchanted April, 101 Dalmations

Julius Plucker -- b.6/16/1801 N.S. d.5/22/1868 N.S. (66)
Astronomer (m), Mathematician (m), Physicist (m), German

Milt Plum -- b.1/20/1935
NFL Quarterback

Eve Plumb -- b.4/29/1958 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Misc: guested as June Ludlow on All My Children 4-7-03 and 5-23-03 as June Landau in A Very Brady Pine Valley or whatever!
TV Shows: The Brady Bunch (as Jan Brady also voiced her in The Brady Kids), Little Women (as Lissa), The Brady Brides (as Jan Brady Covington also in The Bradys 1990 series)

Mason Plumlee -- b.3/5/1990 N.S.
NBA Player, College Basketball Player

Ahmed Plummer -- b.3/26/1976
NFL Cornerback

Amanda Plummer -- b.3/23/1957
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Names/Places: b. in New York City; Tammy Grimes & Christopher's daughter
TV Shows: L.A. Law (as Alice)
Movie Titles: Pulp Fiction, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Hercules, My Life Without Me

Bill Plummer -- b.3/21/1947 N.S. d.3/12/2024 N.S. (76)
MLB Manager, MLB Catcher

Charlie Plummer -- b.5/24/1999 N.S.
Actor

Christopher Plummer -- b.12/13/1929 N.S. d.2/5/2021 N.S. (91)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Toronto; RN:Arthur Christopher Ormf; Tammy Grimes' hubby
TV Shows: The Thorn Birds, Counterstrike (as Alexander)
Movie Titles: The Sound of Music, Dragnet, The New World

Gary Plummer -- b.1/26/1960
NFL Linebacker, USFL Figure

Jake Plummer -- b.12/19/1974
NFL Quarterback

Eric Plunk -- b.9/3/1963
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN:Kerplunk
Sports Teams: Oakland A's, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians

Jim Plunkett -- b.12/5/1947
NFL Quarterback, College Football Player
Names/Places: b. in San Jose, CA
Misc: Heisman Trophy winner in 1970; led Oakland-LA Raiders to Super Bowl wins in 1981 and '84; Super Bowl XV MVP; in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Stanford University, New England Patriots (1971-1975), San Francisco 49ers (1976-1977), Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders (1978-1986)

Maryann Plunkett -- b.??/??/1953
Stage Actress
Misc: estimated birth year

Roy J. Plunkett -- b.6/26/1910 d.5/12/1994 (83)
Chemist (m), Inventor (m)
Misc: discovered teflon in 1938

Sherm Plunkett -- b.4/17/1933 d.11/18/1989 (56)
NFL Player

Evgeni Plushenko -- b.11/3/1982 N.S.
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, Russian

Plutarch -- b.??/??/46AD d.??/??/120
Biographer (m), Greek

Jeff Plympton -- b.11/24/1965
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox (for one year in 1991)

Pm -- b.??/??/????

Pn -- b.??/??/????

P-Nut -- b.6/5/1974
Modern Rock Musician
Group Names: 311

Po -- b.??/??/????

Steve Poapst -- b.1/3/1969
NHL Player, Canadian

Pocahontas -- b.??/??/1595 d.3/??/1617
Princess
Names/Places: FN:Matoaka
Misc: American Indian Princess who was buried on March 21, 1617, in the United Kingdom

Brian Pockar -- b.10/27/1959 d.4/28/1992 (32)
Figure Skater, Canadian

Lee Pockriss -- b.1/20/1924 d.11/14/2011 (87)
Songwriter
Misc: wrote the melodies for two #1 hits, "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" by Brian Hyland and Shelley Fabares' "Johnny Angel".

Tim Pocock -- b.10/24/1985 N.S.
Actor, Composer, Australian
TV Shows: Camp, Dance Academy, We Were Tomorrow
Movie Titles: Battle Ground, Lemon Tree Passage, X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Steve Podborski -- b.7/25/1957
Skier, Olympic Athlete, Canadian
Misc: a World Cup Ski champ

Shjon Podein -- b.3/5/1968
NHL Left Wing, American

Eyal Podell -- b.11/11/1975
Actor, Israeli
Movie Titles: Behind Enemy Lines, Deep Blue Sea, The Insider

Rosanna Podesta -- b.6/20/1934 d.12/10/2013 (79)
Actress, Italian, Libyan

Cathy Podewell -- b.1/26/1964
Actress
TV Shows: Dallas (as Mrs. JR, Cally Ewing)
Movie Titles: Night of the Demons, Earth Angel, Unmatched

Norman Podhoretz -- b.1/16/1930
Author (m), Commentator, Editor (m)
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Misc: New York Post

Ed Podolak -- b.9/1/1947 N.S.
NFL Runningback, College Football Player
Misc: Super Bowl IV; in the Chiefs Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Iowa, Kansas City Chiefs (1969-1977)

Jason Podollan -- b.2/18/1976
NHL Player, Canadian

Maurice Podoloff -- b.8/18/1890 d.11/24/1985 (95)
Lawyer (m), Sports Figure
Misc: He served as the president of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1946-1963, and the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1949-1963

Lukas Podolski -- b.6/4/1985 N.S.
Soccer Player, Polish

Johnny Podres -- b.9/30/1932 d.1/13/2008 (75)
MLB Pitcher
Misc: World Series MVP 1955
TV Shows: Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers

Edgar Allan Poe -- b.1/19/1809 d.10/7/1849 (40)
Author (m), Short Story Writer (m), Poet (m), Literary Critic (m), Editor (m)
Names/Places: b. in Boston, MA; d. in Baltimore, Md.
Misc: widely regarded as the central figure of Romanticism
Book Titles: The Raven, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Tell-Tale Heart

Amy Poehler -- b.9/16/1971
Comic Actress, Comedienne, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live, Parks and Recreation (as Leslie Knope), The Awesomes (as Jaclyn)
Movie Titles: Inside Out, Sisters, Mean Girls, Blades of Glory, Wet Hot American Summer, Baby Mama

Rudy Poeschek -- b.9/29/1966
NHL Player, Canadian

Clémence Poésy -- b.10/30/1982 N.S.
Actress, Model, French
TV Shows: The Tunnel (as Elise)
Movie Titles: In Bruges, Harry Potter (film series), 127 Hours

Paul Pogba -- b.3/15/1993 N.S.
Soccer Player, French

Lisa Ann Poggi -- b.3/3/1964
Actress
Movie Titles: Candyman, Honeymoon in Vegas, Obsessed, Shakedown

Letty Cottin Pogrebin -- b.6/9/1939
Author (m), Lecturer, Journalist

William Pogue -- b.1/23/1930 d.3/3/2014 (84)
Author (m), Astronaut, Teacher (m)

Dan Pohl -- b.4/1/1955
Golfer

Frederik Pohl -- b.11/26/1919 d.9/2/2013 (93)
Science Fiction Writer (m)

Ray Pohlman -- b.7/22/1930 N.S. d.11/1/1990 N.S. (60)
Arranger, Bassist

Bud (Norman) Poile -- b.2/10/1924 d.1/4/2005 (80)
NHL Player

David Poile -- b.2/14/1950 N.S.
NHL General Manager, Canadian
Sports Teams: Nashville Predators (General Manager and President of Hockey Operations)

Jules "Henri" Poincare -- b.4/29/1854 N.S. d.7/17/1912 N.S. (58)
Astronomer (m), Mathematician (m), Physicist (m), French
Misc: influenced cosmogony, relativity, and topology and was a gifted interpreter of science to a wide public.

Raymond Poincare -- b.8/20/1860 d.10/15/1934 (74)
Head of State (m), French
Misc: French statesman and president 1913-20.; As prime minister in 1912, he largely determined the policy that led to France's involvement in World War One.

Buster Poindexter -- b.1/9/1950
Music Producer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Rock and Roll Singer, Punk Rock Performer
Names/Places: RN:David Johansen
Group Names: New York Dolls
Song Titles: Hot! Hot! Hot!
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live (bandleader 1986-87)

John Poindexter -- b.8/12/1936
Military Leader, Government Official (m)
Misc: ex-National Security Adviser

Larry Poindexter -- b.12/16/1959
Actor, Country Singer

Dr. Joel Roberts Poinsett -- b.3/2/1779 d.12/12/1851 (72)
Congressperson, Diplomat (m)
Misc: Secretray of War; the first Mexico Minister; named Poinsettias from Mexico after him

Anita Pointer -- b.1/23/1948 N.S. d.12/31/2022 N.S. (74)
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Pointer Sisters

Bonnie Pointer -- b.7/11/1951 N.S. d.6/8/2020 N.S. (68)
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in East Oakland, CA
Misc: some say b. in 1950
Group Names: The Pointer Sisters, soloist

June Pointer -- b.11/30/1954 d.4/11/2006 (51)
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Pointer sisters

Mick Pointer -- b.7/22/1956
Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Group Names: Marillion

Priscilla Pointer -- b.5/18/1924
Actress
Names/Places: Amy Irving's mother; Robert F. Simon's wife
Misc: she's NOT one of the singing Pointer Sisters
TV Shows: From Here to Eternity, Dallas (as Rebecca Wentworth), Call to Glory
Movie Titles: Carrie, Blue Velvet

Ruth Pointer -- b.3/19/1946
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in Oakland, CA
Group Names: The Pointer Sisters

Jean Poiret -- b.8/17/1926 d.3/14/1992 (65)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Movie Actor, Movie Director (m), French
Movie Titles: La Cage Aux Folles

Paul Poiret -- b.4/20/1879 d.4/30/1944 (65)
Fashion Designer (m), French

Siméon Poisson -- b.6/21/1781 N.S. d.4/25/1840 N.S. (58)
Mathematician (m), French
Misc: known for his work on definite integrals, electromagnetic theory, and probability.

Sidney Poitier -- b.2/20/1927 N.S. d.1/7/2022 N.S. (94)
Roman Catholic, TV/Movie Actor, Movie Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in Miami, Fla.
Misc: some say b. in 1924 or on February 24
Movie Titles: Blackboard Jungle, To Sir With Love, The Jackal, Porgy and Bess, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Lilies of the Field, In The Heat of the Night

Sydney Tamiia Poitier -- b.11/15/1973 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m)
Names/Places: Sidney's daughter; aka Sydney Tamiia Poiter-Heartsong
TV Shows: Veronica Mars, Carter, Chicago P.D. (as Detective Sumners)
Movie Titles: Death Proof, Grindhouse, True Crime, None Lives

Dr. Jan Pol -- b.9/4/1942 N.S.
Doctor (m), Veterinarian (m), TV Talk Show Host, Personality
Names/Places: pron: Yahn
TV Shows: The Incredible Dr. Pol

Giorgio Polacco -- b.4/12/1875 d.4/30/1960 (85)
Conductor, Italian

Kristoffer Polaha -- b.2/18/1977 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: North Shore (as Jason Matthews), Ringer (as Henry Butler), Life Unexpected (as Nate Bazile)

Kristoffer Caleb Polaha -- b.7/28/2004
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Julianne Morris and Kristoffer's son

Micha Max Polaha -- b.4/6/2006
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Julianne Morris and Kristoffer's son

Troy Polamalu -- b.4/19/1981 N.S.
NFL Safety
Misc: 2x Super Bowl champions, 8x Pro Bowl, 4x First-Team All-Pro, 2x Second-Team All-Pro; in the College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (2003-2014)

Dascha Polanco -- b.12/3/1982 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Orange is the New Black (as Dayanara Diaz)
Movie Titles: The Cobbler, The Perfect Match, Joy

Plácido Polanco -- b.10/10/1975
MLB Player, Dominican Republican
Misc: 2x All-Star, 3x Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, AL LCS MVP 2006
Sports Teams: Detroit Tigers

Morgane Polanski -- b.1/20/1993
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Emmanuelle Seigner & Roman's girl

Roman Polanski -- b.8/18/1933 N.S.
Screenwriter, Movie Actor, Movie Director (m), French, Polish
Names/Places: b. in Paris; Sharon Tate's widower
Movie Titles: Rosemary's Baby, Chinatown, Pirates, The Pianist (director of these four)

Kevin Polcovich -- b.6/28/1970
MLB Player

Herb Polesie -- b.7/3/1899 d.6/8/1979 (79)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Producer (m), Panelist
TV Shows: Charade Quiz (panelist), 20 Questions (panelist)

Vince Poletto -- b.8/15/1972
Actor, Australian
TV Shows: Heartbreak High (as Matt Logan)
Movie Titles: Mr. Nice Guy

Ted Poley -- b.1/5/1964
Drummer, Rock and Roll Singer
Group Names: Danger Danger

Judit Polgár -- b.7/23/1976
Chess Player, Hungarian
Misc: considered to be the strongest female chess player of all time

Christopher Polhem -- b.12/18/1661 d.8/30/1751 (89)
Inventor (m)

Robert Poli -- b.2/27/1936 d.9/15/2014 N.S. (78)
Leader
Misc: Labor union official

Stephen Poliakoff -- b.12/1/1952
Screenwriter, Dramatist (m), Playwright (m), Director (m), English

Bill Polian -- b.12/8/1942
Sports Analyst, NFL General Manager

Henry Polic II -- b.2/20/1945 d.8/11/2013 (68)
Actor
TV Shows: When Things Were Rotten (as the Sheriff of Nottingham), Webster (as Jerry Silver)

Daniel Poling -- b.11/30/1884 d.2/7/1968 (83)
Evangelist, Editor (m)

Alexander Polinsky -- b.10/7/1974
Actor, Voice Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer (m), Video Game Voice Actor, Singer
Misc: some say b. 1971
TV Shows: Teen Titans, Transformers Animated, A.T.O.M, Charles in Charge (as Adam), Breadwinners (as Jelly, voice)
Movie Titles: Minions, Perfect Fit, Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings, Saints and Soldiers
Video Games: 24: The Game, X-Men: Destiny

Jon Polito -- b.12/29/1950 N.S. d.9/1/2016 N.S. (65)
TV Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, Gay
TV Shows: Batman: Year One (voice), Thundercats (voice), The Chronicle, Batman Beyond, Crime Story, Homicide (as Crosetti)
Movie Titles: Happily N'Ever After, Handy Manny, Miller's Crossing, The Big Lebowski
Video Games: Dead Head Fred, Batman: Arkham Origins

Lina Polito -- b.8/11/1954
Actress, Italian

Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi -- b.11/23/1987
Actress, Reality TV Starlet

Gordon Polk -- b.5/17/1923 d.6/9/1960 (37)
Actor

James Knox Polk -- b.11/2/1795 d.6/15/1849 (53)
President (m)
Names/Places: b. in Mecklenburg County, NC; d. in Nashville
Misc: 11th U.S. President (1845-49)

Octus Polk -- b.9/17/1971
NFL Player

Sarah Childress Polk -- b.9/4/1803 N.S. d.8/14/1891 N.S. (87)
First Lady (f)
Names/Places: James' wife

Trinity Cassatt Polk -- b.5/20/1999
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Hilary Edson and Lyon's daughter

Andrea Pollack -- b.5/8/1961 N.S. d.3/13/2019 N.S. (57)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, East German

Ben Pollack -- b.6/22/1903 d.6/7/1971 (67)
Singer, Drummer, Bandleader

Egon Pollack -- b.5/3/1879 d.6/14/1933 (54)
Conductor, Czech

Frank Pollack -- b.11/5/1967
NFL Coach, NFL Player

Harvey Pollack -- b.3/9/1922 d.6/23/2015 (93)
Basketball Figure
Names/Places: NN:Super Star
Misc: statistical legend

Jackson Pollack -- b.12/15/1866 or 12/25/1869 d.10/25/1995
Hero (m)
Misc: allegedly the oldest living man in the world (1989); DOB remains unknown

James B. Pollack -- b.7/9/1938 d.6/13/1994 (55)
Scientist (m)
Misc: NASA researcher who helped develop the theory that atomic war would result in a "nuclear winter."

Jeff Pollack -- b.11/15/1959 d.12/23/2013 (54)
Writer (m), Screen/Scriptwriter, TV Producer (m), Movie Director (m)

Lew Pollack -- b.6/16/1895 d.1/18/1946 (50)
Songwriter

Milton Pollack -- b.9/29/1906 d.8/13/2004 (97)
Judge/Jurist (m)

Richard M. Pollack -- b.1/25/1935 N.S. d.9/18/2018 N.S. (83)
Mathematician (m), Professor (m)
Misc: Geometer

Sydney Pollack -- b.7/1/1934 d.5/26/2008 (73)
Movie Actor, Movie Producer/Director (m)
Names/Places: b. in South Bend, In.
Movie Titles: They Shoot Horses Don't They, The Way Were Were, Tootsie, The Firm

Cheryl Pollak -- b.8/31/1967
TV/Movie Actress, Saxophonist, Rock and Roll Musician
TV Shows: The Heights (as Rita), Melrose Place (as Susan Madsen), Live Shot (as Nancy Lockridge)
Movie Titles: Pump Up the Volume, My Best Friend is a Vampire, The Dark Side of the Sun, Betty

Kevin Pollak -- b.10/30/1957
Actor, TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Game Show Host, Impressionist
Names/Places: b. in San Francisco
TV Shows: The Drew Carey Show (as Mr. Bell 1995-96)
Movie Titles: L.A. Story, A Few Good Men, Grumpy Old Men, Miami Rhapsody, The Whole Nine Yards, End of Days, Dr. Dolittle 2

Tracy Pollan -- b.6/22/1960
Actress, Producer (m)
Names/Places: Michael J. Fox's wife
TV Shows: Family Ties (as Ellen Reed)
Movie Titles: Promised Land, Natalee Holloway, Bright Lights Big City

Eddie Polland -- b.6/10/1947 N.S.
Golfer, Northern Ireland

Art Pollard -- b.5/5/1927 d.5/12/1973 (46)
Auto Racer

Averill Rill Pollard -- b.??/??/???? d.??/??/1977
Jazz Bassist
Group Names: The Three Flames (jazz combo)

Fritz Pollard -- b.1/27/1894 d.5/11/1986 (92)
NFL Coach, NFL Runningback
Misc: the first black head coach of the NFL; in the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Akron Pros (coach 1921), Hammond Pros (coach 1925), Chicago Black Hawks (coach 1928), Akron Pros (player 1920-1921), Union Club of Phoenixville (player 1920), Milwaukee Badgers (player 1922), Gilberton Cadamounts (player 1923-1924), Hammond Pros (player 1923-1925), Akron Indians (player 1925), Providence Steam Roller (player 1925), Akron Indians (player 1926), Chicago Black Hawks (player 1928)

James C. "Jim" Pollard -- b.7/9/1922 d.1/22/1993 (70)
NBA Forward, College Basketball Player
Names/Places: NN:Jumpin' Jim
Misc: 5x NBA champ, 4x NBA All-Star, college star at Stanford, high leaping star forward for the Minneapolis Lakers in the 1950s, helped them win multiple championships.
Sports Teams: Stanford University, Minneapolis Lakers (1947-1955)

Marcus Pollard -- b.2/8/1972
NFL Tight End

Michael J. Pollard -- b.5/30/1939 N.S. d.11/20/2019 N.S. (80)
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Passaic, NJ; RLN:Pollack
TV Shows: Leo & Liz in Beverly Hills
Movie Titles: Bonnie and Clyde, Scrooged, Arizona Dream, Tango and Cash

Ray Pollard -- b.8/25/1930 d.1/26/2005 (74)
Doo Wop Performer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Wanderers

Rick Pollard -- b.5/3/1960
Bowler

Ron Pollard -- b.11/4/1961
Bowler

Seth Pollard -- b.2/12/1975
NBA Player

Snub Pollard -- b.11/9/1889 d.1/19/1962 (72)
Actor
Names/Places: RN:Harold Fraser

Trent Pollard -- b.11/20/1972
NFL Guard, Football Defensive Lineman

Sarah Polley -- b.1/8/1979
Screenwriter, Actress, Movie Director (m), Singer, Canadian
TV Shows: Road to Avonlea
Movie Titles: Dawn of the Dead, Mr. Nobody, Splice, Go

A. J. Pollock -- b.12/5/1987 N.S.
MLB Center Fielder
Names/Places: RN:Allen Lorenz Pollock
Misc: All-Star, Gold Glove; active as of 2015

Ida Pollock -- b.4/12/1908 d.12/3/2013 (105)
Novelist, British

Jackson Pollock -- b.1/28/1912 d.8/11/1956 (44)
Painter (m)
Misc: abstract artist; d. in a car accident in East Hampton, N.Y.

Sam Pollock -- b.12/25/1925 d.8/15/2007 (81)
Sports Executive, NHL Player, Canadian
Misc: Hockey GM; managed NHL Montreal Canadiens to 9 Stanley Cups in 14 years (1965-78).

John Pollono -- b.5/23/1972 N.S.
Playwright (m), Actor
TV Shows: This Is Us

Danny Polo -- b.12/22/1901 d.7/11/1949 (47)
Clarinetist, Jazz Musician

Eddie Polo -- b.2/1/1875 d.6/14/1961 (86)
Movie Actor

Marco Polo -- b.9/15/1254 d.1/9/1324 (69)
Writer (m), Explorer (m), Traveler (m), Italian
Misc: His exact date and place of birth are archivally unknown

Teri Polo -- b.6/1/1969
Actress, Ballet Dancer (m)
TV Shows: Northern Exposure (as Michelle Schowdoski-Capra), Sports Night (as Rebecca), I'm With Her (as Alexandra Young), The Fosters (as Sted Adams Foster)
Movie Titles: Meet The Fockers, Little Fockers, Mystery Date, Meet the Parents

Luis Polonia -- b.10/12/1964
MLB Outfielder, Dominican Republican

John Polson -- b.9/6/1965
Actor, Director (m), Australian
TV Shows: Elementary (producer)
Movie Titles: Hide and Seek (director), Swimfan (director), Mission Impossible 2

Natasha Poly -- b.7/12/1985 N.S.
Commercial Actress, Model, Russian
Misc: L'Oreal Paris cosmetics commercials

Igor Nikolaevich Polyansky -- b.3/20/1967 N.S.
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Soviet

Polybius -- b.??/??/200BC d.??/??/118BC
Historian (m), Greek

Olden Polynice -- b.11/21/1964
NBA Center, Haitian
Sports Teams: Seattle SuperSonics, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, Utah Jazz

Polzunov -- b.??/??/1728 d.5/16/1766 (27)
Engineer (m)

Herb Pomeroy -- b.4/15/1930 d.8/11/2007 (77)
Teacher (m), Trumpeter, Bandleader
Misc: an influential swing and bebop jazz trumpeter

Seth Pomeroy -- b.5/20/1706 d.2/9/1777 (70)
Revolutionary (m), Soldier

Scarlett Pomers -- b.11/28/1988
Actress
TV Shows: Star Trek: Voyager (as Naomi Wildman), Reba (as Kyra Hart)
Movie Titles: Erin Brockovich, "Happy, Texas", A Ring of Endless Light

Erich Pommer -- b.7/20/1889 d.5/8/1966 (76)
Executive, Movie Producer (m), German

Alexander "Alex" Pomoez -- b.5/3/1890 N.S. d.3/14/1974 N.S. (83)
Sports Executive, Baseball Figure
Misc: an American executive in Negro league baseball who owned the Cuban Stars (East) and New York Cubans franchises from 1916 to 1950.

Ellen Pompeo -- b.11/10/1969
Actress, Producer (m)
TV Shows: Grey's Anatomy (as Dr. Meredith Grey)
Movie Titles: Old School, Catch Me If You Can, Daredevil

Mike Pompeo -- b.12/30/1963 N.S.
Government Official (m)

Pompey -- b.9/29/106BC d.9/28/48BC (57)
General
Names/Places: RN:Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
Misc: one of the great statesman and generals of the late Roman Republic

Georges Pompidou -- b.7/5/1911 d.4/2/1974 (62)
Head of State (m), French
Misc: president of France

Rudy Pompilli -- b.4/16/1924 d.2/5/1976 (51)
Tenor-sax, Rock and Roll Musician
Misc: some say b. 1926
Group Names: The Comets (a backing band for Bill Haley)

Raquel Pomplun -- b.10/24/1987
Playmate
Misc: April 2012; Playboy Playmate of the Year 2013

"Doc" Pomus -- b.6/27/1925 d.3/14/1991 (65)
Lyricist, Songwriter
Names/Places: RN:Jerome E. Felder
Misc: rock 'n roll; of Pomus & Shuman team

Carlos Ponce -- b.9/4/1972 N.S.
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Puerto Rican
TV Shows: Hollywood Heights, Cristela, Devious Maids, Silvana Sin Lana
Movie Titles: Just My Luck, Ice Age: Collision Course, Spy, Rio, Couples Retreat, Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

Daniel Ponce -- b.7/21/1953 N.S. d.3/14/2013 N.S. (59)
Composer, Congaist, Drummer, Bandleader

Danny Ponce -- b.9/4/1972
Actor
Names/Places: aka Luis Daniel Ponce
TV Shows: Knots Landing (as Jason Avery), Valerie (as Willie Hogan), The Hogan Family (as Willie Hogan)
Movie Titles: The Black Dahlia, Oh God! You Devil, International Airport

Lola Ponce -- b.6/25/1979 N.S.
Actress, Composer, Songwriter, Pop Singer, Argentine
Album Titles: Inalcanzable

Poncie Ponce -- b.4/10/1933 d.7/19/2013 (80)
Actor, Commercial Actor
TV Shows: Hawaiian Eye (as Kazuo Kim)

Amilcare Ponchielli -- b.9/1/1834 d.1/17/1886 (51)
Composer, Italian

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