| Caan; James (1939- ); Bronx NY; actor (Brian s Song; Killer Elite; Godfather) |
| Caballe; Montserrat (1933- ); Barcelona Spain; soprano |
| Cabrini; Francesca Xavier (1850- ); [Mother Cabrini]; 1st US saint |
| Caccioppoli; Renato (1904- ); Naples; Italian mathematician/grandson of Bakunin |
| Cachin; Marcel (1869- ); co-founder (French Communistic Party) |
| Cacoyannis; Michael (1922- ); director (Zorba the Greek; Trojan Women) |
| Cada; Petra (1979- ); Prague; Czech/Canadian table tennis player (Olympics; 96) |
| Cadbury; William (1867- ); England; chocolate manufacturer (Cadbury) |
| Cadorna; Luigi (1850- ); Italian fieldmarshal/earl (WW I-Caporetto) |
| Cage; Nicolas (1964- ); [Nicolas Kim Coppola]; actor; Long Beach; California; USA (City of Angels; Kiss of Death) |
| Cagliostro; Alessandro (1743- ); Palermo Italy; adventurer |
| Cagney; James (1900- ); actor (Yankee Doodle Dandy); hold that grapefruit |
| Cagnoni; Antonio (1828- ); Godiasco; Italian composer |
| Caillebotte; Gustave (1848- ); French shipbuilding designer/painter; (Rue de Paris) |
| Caillois; Roger (1913- ); French writer (Les Jeux et les Hommes) |
| Cain; James M (1892- ); Minneapolis Mn; novelist (Postman Always Rings Twice) |
| Cain; Dean (1966- ); Mt Clemens Michigan; actor (Clark-Lois & Clark) |
| Caine; Michael (1933- ); actor |
| Caldarone; (1971- ); [Sandra Kim]; French singer; (J'aime la Vie) |
| Calder; Alexander (1898- ); sculptor; (mobiles; stabiles) |
| Calderon; Pedro de la Barca (1600- ); Madrid; Spanish poet/dramatist |
| Caldwell; Sarah (1924- ); Maryville Mo; conductor/opera director (Flagstaff) |
| Caldwell; Janet Taylor (1900- ); Manchester; England; novelist (Melissa) |
| Caldwell; Erskine P (1903- ); author (Tobacco Road; God's Little Acre) |
| Cale; John (1942- ); Welsh/US bassist/altviolist/singer (Velvet Underground) |
| Caligula; (0120- ); [Gaius Cesar]; 3rd Roman emperor (37-41 AD) |
| Callas; Maria M (1923- ); NYC; soprano |
| Callcott; Augustus (1799- ); landscape painter |
| Calloway; Cab (1907- ); Rochester; NY.; USA.; jazz artist |
| Calvin; John (1509- ); Protestant religious reformer/theologian |
| Camargo; Marie (1710- ); Brussels; dancer |
| Cambell; Naomi (1970- ); Supermodel |
| Cambiaso; Luca (1527- ); Italian painter/sculptor; (Moneglia Genova 1527 - Madrid 1585) |
| Camden; William (1551- ); English historian (Brittania; Annales) |
| Camerarius; Joachim (1500- ); [Liebhard Kammerer]; German humanist |
| Camerarius; Joachim (1534- ); German botanist/physician (horticulture catalog) |
| Cameron; James (1954- ); writer/dir.; Kapuskasing; Ontario; Canada; (True Lies; Titanic) |
| Cameron; Kirk (1970- ); Panorama City; California; USA.; actor |
| Camilleri; Charles (1931- ); Malta; composer |
| Campagnolo; Tullio (1901- ); Italy; bicycle manufacturer (Fiat) |
| Campana; Dino (1885- ); Italian poet (Canti orfici) |
| Campanella; Giovan D "Tommaso" (1568- ); Italy; philosopher/poet; (Citta del sole) |
| Campbell; Thomas (1777- ); poet (Hohenlinden; Battle of the Baltic) |
| Campbell; Neve (1973- ); actress (Party of 5; Scream) |
| Campendonk; Heinrich (1889- ); German painter/wood carver/glazer |
| Campigli; Massimo (1895- ); Italian painter/illustrator |
| Campion; Edmund (1540- ); London; saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) |
| Campion; Thomas (1567- ); England; composer/poet/physician |
| Campomanes; Pedro R de (1723- ); Spanish economist/historian/literary |
| Campoosorio; Ramón de Campoamor (1817- ); Asturias; Spanish poet (Doloras) |
| Camus; Marcel (1912- ); Chappes; French director (Voltaire; L'Oiseau de paradis) |
| Camus; Albert (1913- ); Algeria; novelist/director (The Just-Nobel; 1957) |
| Canale; Giovanni Antonio (1697- ); [Giovanni Canaletto]; Venetian painter |
| Canaletto; Giovanni (1697- ); [Giovanni Antonio Canale]; Venetian painter |
| Canaris; Wilhelm (1870- ); German admiral/head; German Military Intelligence |
| Candler; Asa Griggs (1851- ); developed Coca-Cola |
| Candolle; Alphonse de (1806- ); Swiss botanist |
| Canetti; Elias (1905- ); Bulgarian/German novelist; essayist; sociologist and playwright (Crowds and Power; Nobel 1981) |
| Cange; Charles Du Fresne Du (1610- ); Amiens; French scholar/philologist |
| Canisius; Peter (1521- ); Nijmegen; German-speaking Dutch Jesuit |
| Cannabich; ( - ); |
| Cannizzaro; Stanislao (1826- ); Italian chemist (Reaction of Cannizzaro) |
| Cannon; Freddy (1940- ); rock singer; Revere; Mass.; (Tallahassee Lassie) |
| Cano; Alonzo (1601- ); Granada; Spanish painter/sculptor (Cathedral Granada) |
| Canova; Antonio (1757- ); Italian sculptor |
| Canth; Minna (1844- ); Tampere; Finland; novelist/playwright (social evils) |
| Cantrell; Lana (1943- ); Sydney; Australia; singer (Those Were the Days) |
| Capablanca; Jose Raul (1888- ); Cuba; world chess champion; (1921-27) |
| Capaldi; Jim (1944- ); Evesham; English singer/songwriter (Traffic-Something So Strong) |
| Capecchi; Renato (1923- ); Italian violinist/baritone |
| Capek; Josef (1887- ); Czech painter/author/critic |
| Caplet; André (1879- ); Le Havre; French composer/conductor (Conte Fantastic) |
| Capogrossi; Giuseppe (1900- ); Italian painter |
| Capone; Al (1899- ); Italy; gangster (Chicago bootlegging) |
| Capote; Truman (1924- ); New Orleans; author (In Cold Blood) |
| Capra; Frank (1897- ); Italy; director (Its a Wonderful Life; Arsenic & Old Lace) |
| Capriati; Jennifer (1976- ); New York; USA; tennis player |
| Capricorne; José Maria (1932- ); Curaçaos; graphically designer/painter |
| Capshaw; Kate (1953- ); [Nail]; Ft Worth; Tx; actress; (A Little Sex; Dreamscape) |
| Capuana; Luigi (1839- ); Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina) |
| Capucine; (1931- ); [Germaine Lefebvre]; actress; Toulon; France; (Aphrodite; Satyricon) |
| Caracalla; (0188- ); [Marcus Aurelius Antoninus]; Roman emperor (211-17) |
| Caracciolo; Francesco (1563- ); Italian religious founder/saint |
| Caraffa; Giampietro (1476- ); [Paul IV]; inquisition/Pope (1555-59) |
| Caratti; Cristiano (1970- ); Italy; tennis star (1987 Orange Bowl boys doubles) |
| Caravaggio; (1571- ); Italy; painter |
| Caraway; Hattie Wyatt (1878- ); Arkansas; politician/teacher/1st woman elected to senate |
| Cardano; Girolamo (1501- ); Italy mathematician/astrologer (Ars Magna-1545) |
| Cardew; Cornelius (1936- ); England; composer |
| Cardin; Pierre (1922- ); dictator (mode) |
| Cardinale; Claudia (1938- ); Tunis; Italian actress actress (Blindfold; 8«; Pink Panther) |
| Carducci; Giosué (1835- ); Italy; poet (Nobel; 1906) |
| Carey; Mariah (1969- ); singer |
| Carey; Drew (1958- ); Cleveland; Ohio (USA); comedian; actor |
| Cariera; Elisa (1978- ); Italian singer |
| Carissimi; Giacomo (1605- ); Marino in the Papal States; composer |
| Carlisle; Una Mae (1915- ); US pianist/vocalist (Walkin' at the River) |
| Carlos; Don (1545- ); son of Spanish king Philip II |
| Carlos III; (1716- ); king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits |
| Carlos V.; (1500- ); King of Spain (1516-56); Holy Roman Emperor |
| Carlsen; Kenneth (1973- ); Coppenhagen; Denmark; tennis star |
| Carlson; Chester F. (1906- ); Seattle; inventor (xeroxing) |
| Carlson; Sannie Charlotte (1970- ); [Whigfield]; Danish singer |
| Carlsson; Asa (1975- ); (Svensson); Sweden two-handed backhand |
| Carlton; Larry (1948- ); rock composer (Against All Odds; Who's the Boss) |
| Carlyle; Joan (1931- ); British soprano |
| Carlyle; Thomas (1795- ); Scotland; essayist/historian; (French Revolution) |
| Carmen; Eric (1949- ); rocker; Cleveland Ohio (All by Myself) |
| Carmichael; Hoagy (1899- ); composed "Star Dust" |
| Carnap; Rudolf (1891- ); philosopher (German Logical Positivist) |
| Carnarvon; Lord George (1866- ); England; egyptologist (Tutanchamon) |
| Carne; Marcel (1909- ); Paris; France; director (The Bible; The Adultress;Port of Shadows) |
| Carné; Marcel (1909- ); Paris; France; director (The Bible; The Adultress;Port of Shadows) |
| Carnegie; Andrew (1835- ); Dunfirmline; Scotland; US steelman and librarian |
| Carola; (1966- ); Swedish singer |
| Caron; Leslie (1931- ); Boulogne-Biliancourt France; actr (Lili; Father Goose) |
| Carothers; Wallace Hume (1896- ); invented nylon |
| Carpenter; John (1948- ); Carthage; NY.; director (Halloween; The Thing) |
| Carpenter; Mary Chapin (1958- ); singer; songwriter; guitarist |
| Carpenter; Karen (1950- ); New Haven; Ct.;USA.; vocalist/drummer (We Only Just Begun) |
| Carpenter; Charisma (1970- ); actress; Las Vegas; Nevada; USA |
| Carr; Vikki (1938- ); [Florencia Casillas]; El Paso Tx; singer (Let it Be Him) |
| Carrack; Paul (1951- ); Sheffield; England; rock vocalist (Squeeze/Ace-How Long) |
| Carradine; Robert (1954- ); LA; California; USA.; actor (Slim-The Cowboys; Wavelength) |
| Carradine; David (1936- ); Hollywood; California; USA.; actor |
| Carré; John le (1931- ); spy; writer |
| Carrel; Alexis (1873- ); France; surgeon/sociologist/biologist (Nobel 1912) |
| Carrera; Barbara (1946- ); Managua; Nicaragua; actress; Angelica-Dallas) |
| Carreras; José (1946- ); Barcelona; Spain; opera tenor (Lombardi; Three Tenors) |
| Carrere; Tia (1967- ); Honululu; Hawaii; actress |
| Carrey; Jim (1962- ); actor (Ace Ventura - Pet Detective) |
| Carrier; Willis Haviland (1876- ); Angola; New York ; USA.; developed air-conditioning equipment |
| Carrière; Mathieu (1950- ); Hannover; Germany; actor |
| Carroll; Lewis (1832- ); [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] |
| Carroll; Diahann (1935- ); Bronx; actress (Julia; Claudine; Dominique-Dynasty) |
| Carson; Rachel Louise (1907- ); biologist/ecologist/writer (Silent Spring) |
| Carson; Lisa Nicole (1969- ); Brooklyn; New York; USA; actress |
| Carson; Christopher "Kit" (1809- ); KY; Union brig-general/indian fighter |
| Carstens; Lina (1892- ); Wiesbaden; Germany; actress (Homeland; Broken Jug) |
| Carter; Deana (1966- ); Nashville; Tennessee; USA; country singer |
| Carter; Nick (1980- ); singer; (Backstreet Boys) |
| Carter; Howard (1873- ); Egyptologist who found King Tutankhamen |
| Carter; Dixie (1939- ); McLemoresville; Tennessee; USA.; actress/singer/writer |
| Carter; Benny (1907- ); NYC; musician/composer (Easy Money; King Carter) |
| Carter; Nell (1948- ); Birmingham; Ala; USA.; actress (Nell-Gimme a Break; Lobo) |
| Carter; Jimmy Earl (1924- ); (Mr. Peanut;) Plains; Ga; 39. President (1977 - 1981) |
| Carter; Aaron (1987- ); Tampa; Florida; USA'; pop star |
| Cartier-Bresson; Henri (1908- ); Chanteloup; France; photographer |
| Cartwright; Angela (1952- ); England; actress; (Make Room for Daddy; Lost in Space) |
| Caruso; Enrico (1873- ); Naples; Italy; tenor |
| Carvey; Dana (1955- ); actor; Missoula; Montana; USA of Saturday Night Live fame (The Church Lady...) |
| Cary; Joyce (1888- ); Anglo-Irish writer (House of Children) |
| Casadesus; Jean-Claude (1935- ); Paris; France; composer |
| Casals; Pablo (1876- ); Vendrell Catalonia Spain; cellist/conductor/composer |
| Casanova; Giacomo (1725- ); Italian writer/philanderer/adventurer |
| Cash; Johnny (1932- ); "The Man in Black"; singer; songwriter |
| Casillas; Florencia (1938- ); [Vikki Carr]; El Paso Tx; singer (Let it Be Him) |
| Cassatt; Mary (1844- ); US; French Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing) |
| Cassavetes; Nick (1959- ); New York; USA; actor; irector |
| Cassavetes; John (1929- ); NYC; actor/writer/director (Dirty Dozen; Rosemary's Baby) |
| Cassel; Jean-Pierre (1932- ); Paris; France; actor (Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?) |
| Cassidy; Patrick (1962- ); LA; Calif; actor/composer (Fever Pitch Off the Wall) |
| Cassidy; Butch (1866- ); outlaw |
| Cassidy; David (1950- ); NYC.; NY.; USA.; singer/actor (Keith-Partridge Family) |
| Cassidy; Joanna (1944- ); Haddonfield; NJ.; USA.; actress (240 Robert) |
| Cassin; (1887- ); jurist/pacifist (Nobel Peace Prize 1968) |
| Cassini; Jacques (1677- ); French astronomer (rings of Saturn) |
| Cassini; Oleg (1913- ); Paris France; fashion designer (Jackie Kennedy) |
| Cassini; Giovanni D. (1625- ); Perinaldo; France; discoverer (4 Moons of Saturn) |
| Cassirer; Ernst (1874- ); Germany; philosopher/educator (Essay on Man) |
| Casta; Laetitia (1978- ); Pont-Audemer; France; model; actress |
| Castelnuovo-Tedesco; Mario (1895- ); Firenze (Florence) Italy; composer |
| Castro; Rosalía de (1837- ); Santiago de Compostela; Galicia; Spain; writer (Galician poems; Gallegos; Follas Novas) |
| Castro; Fidel (1926- ); Ruz; Mayari; Oriente; Cuba; dictator (1959-) |
| Catherine II; (1729- ); the Great; empress of Russia (1762-96) |
| Catlett; Elizabeth (1919- ); US sculptor/lithographer |
| Catley; Gwen (1906- ); British soprano |
| Catlin; George (1796- ); US; author/painter (American Indian scenes) |
| Caton-Thompson; Gertrude (1889- ); London; British archaeologist |
| Cats; Jacob (1577- ); [Father Cats]; Dutch grand pensionary/poet (Houwelyck) |
| Cattrall; Kim (1956- ); actress; Liverpool; England; UK |
| Cavalcanti; Alberto [de Almeida] (1897- ); Brazil director (Nicholas Nickleby) |
| Cavalera; Max (1969- ); Belo Horizonte; Brazilian rock vocalist/guitarist (Sepultura; Soulfly) |
| Cavalera; Igor (1970- ); Belo Horizonte; Brazilian pop drummer (Sepultura) |
| Cavalli; Pier Francesco (1602- ); Crema; Italian opera composer |
| Cavani; Liliana (1933- ); director; Capri; Italy; (Berlin Affair) |
| Cave; Nick (1957- ); Australian singer/songwriter (Bath Seeds-Murder Ballads) |
| Cavendish; Henry (1731- ); England; physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) |
| Cavour; Camilio Benso di (1810- ); Turin Italy; PM |
| Caxton; William (1422- ); Probably Tenderen; England; who was the first book printed in English; 1474 |
| Cayette; André (1909- ); Carcassonne; Aude Languedoc-Roussillon; France; director |
| Cayley; George (1773- ); England; found science of aerodynamics |
| Ceausescu; Nicolae (1918- ); Romanian president (1965-89) |
| Ceciarelli; (1931- ); [Monica Vitti]; Rome Italy actress (Tigers in Lipstick) |
| Celan; Paul (1920- ); [Antschell]; Czernovitz; Romania; French poet who written in German (Collected Prose) |
| Celi; Adolfo (1922- ); Sicily Italy; director; actor (Next Man; Murders in Rue Morgue) |
| Celine; Louis-Ferdinand (1894- ); France; novelist (Journey to End of Night) |
| Céline; Louis-Ferdinand (1894- ); France; novelist (Journey to End of Night) |
| Cellini; Benvenuto (1500- ); sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus) |
| Celsius; Anders (1701- ); Sweden scientist/inventor; (centigrade temp scale) |
| Cendrars; Blaise (1887- ); [Frederic Sauser-Hall]; Chaux-de-Fonds; Swiss poet/writer |
| Cenkova; Lenka (1977- ); Trinec; Czech tennis star (1995 Futures-Vaihingen-GER) |
| Cerf; Bennett (1898- ); publisher (Random House) panelist (What's My Line) |
| Cernuda; Luis (1902- ); Spanish poet |
| Cervantes; Miguel de Saavedra (1547- ); Alcalá de Henares; Madrid Province; Spanish writer (Don Quioxite) |
| Cervellera; (1965- ); [Francesca Dellera]; Rome; Italy; actress (Capriccio) |
| Cervi; Gino (1901- ); Bologna; Italy; actor (Les Miserables; Becket) |
| Cesaire; Aimé (1913- ); Martinique; writer (Ecrivian Martiniquais) |
| Césaire; Aimé (1913- ); Martinique; writer (Ecrivian Martiniquais) |
| Cezanne; Paul (1839- ); French painter |
| Chabat; Alain (1958- ); Oran; Algeria; French actor/director (French Twist; Six Days Six Night; Papa) |
| Chabert; Lacey (1982- ); Purvis; Mississippi; USA; actress |
| Chabrol; Claude (1930- ); Paris France; director (Les Cousins; Ophelia) |
| Chagall; Marc (1887- ); Vitebsk; Russia; artist; (I & The Village) |
| Chailly; Riccardo (1953- ); Milan; Italy; conductor (West Berlin Symph Orch) |
| Chaka Khan; (1953- ); Great Lakes; Illinois; USA.; singer |
| Chakiris; George (1933- ); Norwood; Ohio; USA.; actor/dancer (West Side Story) |
| Chalke; Sarah (1976- ); Ottawa; Ontario; Canada; actress |
| Chalom; Eve (1979- ); Detroit; Mich; dance skater |
| Chamberlain; Joseph (1836- ); British statesman |
| Chamberlain; Owen (1920- ); physicist/co-discoverer (antiproton; Nobel-1959) |
| Chamberlain; Austen (1863- ); British Foreign Secretary (Nobel 1925) |
| Chambers; Martin (1951- ); Hereford; England; UK.; rock drummer (Pretenders) |
| Chameleon; (1970- ); [Daniela Pestova]; Prague; Czech; model (1995; SI/L'Oreal) |
| Champlain; Samuel de (1567- ); explorer (Lake Champlain) |
| Champollion; Jean-Francois (1790- ); deciphered Egyptian hieroglyphics |
| Chan; Nnadia (1971- ); China/Hong Kong; actress; singer |
| Chan; Jackie (1954- ); actor; writer; producer; director; stuntman |
| Chandler; Raymond (1888- ); Chicago; Illinois; USA; mystery writer (Farewell My Lovely) |
| Chandler; Kyle (1965- ); Buffalo; New York; USA; actor (Sleep; Baby; Sleep; he Lyon's Den) |
| Chandler; Jeff (1918- ); Brooklyn; New York; USA.; actor (Broken Arrow) |
| Chandrasekhar; Subrahmanyan (1910- ); India; astrophysicist (Nobel 1983; 1/2 of the prize: W.A. Fowler - USA) |
| Chanel; Gabrielle "Coco" (1883- ); French fashion designer; (Chanel) |
| Channing; Carol (1921- ); Seattle; Washington; USA.; actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes; Hello Dolly) |
| Chapin; Harry (1942- ); NYC.; rock vocalist (Taxi; Cat's in the Craddle) |
| Chaplin; Charlie (1889- ); (Tramp); Walworth; London; England; UK; comedian (City Lights)/IBM salesman |
| Chaplin; Geraldine (1944- ); Santa Monica; Ca; actress; (Dr Zhivago; 3 Musketeers) |
| Chapman; John Jay (1862- ); Ney York City; US advocate/poet/writer (Learning & Other Essays) |
| Chapman; Mark David (1955- ); assassin (John Lennon) |
| Chapman; John (1774- ); alias Johnny Appleseed |
| Chappe; Claude (1763- ); French engineer (optical telegraph) |
| Chaquico; Craig (1954- ); rock guitarist (Jefferson Starship) |
| Char; René (1907- ); French poet/painter |
| Chardin; Pierre Teilhard de (1881- ); France; philosopher/paleontologist |
| Chardin; Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699- ); French still life painter |
| Chardonne; Jacques [Boutelleau] (1884- ); French writer (l'Epithalame) |
| Charisse; Cyd (1921- ); [Tula Finklea[; Amarillo; Tx.; USA; dancer/actress (East Side) |
| Charlemagne; Emperor Charles the Great (0742- ); emperor of the Holy Roman Empire |
| Charles; Ray (1930- ); Albany; Ga; singer/pianist; (Georgia) |
| Charles; XIII (1748- ); King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18) |
| Charles; XI (1655- ); King of Sweden (1660-97) |
| Charles I; Emperor Charlemagne the Great (0742- ); emperor of the Holy Roman Empire |
| Charles I; (1600- ); king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament |
| Charles VI; (1368- ); King of France (1380-1422) |
| Charles VIII; (1470- ); King of France (1483-98); invaded Italy |
| Charpentier; Gustave (1860- ); French composer; (Opera Louise) |
| Charpentier; Gabriel (1925- ); Richmond; Québec; Canadian composer/poet |
| Chase; Leah (1923- ); master chef in the creole tradition |
| Chase; Stuart (1886- ); writer/economist (Tragedy of Waste) |
| Chase; Bailey (1972- ); Chicago; Illinois; USA; actor |
| Chase; Chevy (1943- ); NYC; comedian/actor (SNL; Vacation; Fletch; Caddyshack) |
| Chasles; Michel (1793- ); French mathematician (geometry) |
| Chastain; Brandi (1968- ); San Jose; California; soccer player |
| Chateaubriand; François René de (1768- ); France poet/novelist; (Atala) |
| Chatterjee; Bankim Chandra (1838- ); Bengali novelist (Anandamath) |
| Chatterton; Thomas (1752- ); English poet (Christabel) |
| Chausson; Amédée-Ernest (1855- ); Paris; France; composer |
| Chavannes; Pierre C Puvis de (1824- ); French painter |
| Chawla; Juhi (1967- ); Ludhiana; Punjab; India; actress |
| Che Guevara; Ernesto (1928- ); Rosario; Argentina; revolutionary |
| Cheadle; Don (1964- ); actor; Kansas City; Missouri; (Swordfish; Ocean's Eleven) |
| Checker; Chubby (1941- ); blues singer |
| Chekhov; Anton (1860- ); writer; Taganrog; Russia; (The Cherry Orchard) |
| Chelwood; Lord Cecil of (1864- ); UK; help form League of Nations (Nobel 1937) |
| Chen; Joan (1961- ); [Chen Chong]; Shanghai China; actress (Heaven & Earth) |
| Chen; Lu (1976- ); China; figure skater (Olympics-Bronze-94) |
| Cheng; Sammi (1972- ); Chinese singer; actress |
| Chenier; Clifton (1925- ); blues singer; Opelousas; Louisiana; (Bayou Blues) |
| Cher; (1946- ); El Centro; Cal; USA; rocker/actress (I Got You Babe; Jack Lalane; Mask) |
| Cherbury; Edward Herbert of (1583- ); English military/philosopher |
| Cherkasov; Nikolai (1903- ); St Petersburg; Russia; actor (Ivan the Terrible) |
| Cherkassky; Shura (1909- ); pianist |
| Cherniak; (1902- ); [Nathalie Sarraute]; Russian/French playwright |
| Cherry; Neneh (1964- ); Stockholm; Sweden; pop singer (Money Love) |
| Cherubini; M. Luigi (1760- ); Italian prodigy/composer |
| Chesnutt; Mark (1963- ); Beaumont; Tx; country singer; (Too Cold at Home) |
| Cheste; Daniel (1850- ); French/American sculptor (Minute Man) |
| Chesterton; Gilbert Keith (1874- ); England; novelist (Man Who Made Gold) |
| Chestnut; Morris (1969- ); Cerritos; California; USA.; actor (Boyz N the Hood) |
| Chevalier; Maurice (1888- ); Paris; thanked heaven for little girls (Gigi) |
| Chiang Kai-shek; (1887- ); Chekiang Province China; pres of Nationalist China |
| Chiburdanidze; Maia (1961- ); Kutaisi; USSR; women's world chess champ. |
| Chigi; Fabio (1599- ); [Alexander VII]; Siena; Italy; pope (1655-67) |
| Chihuly; Dale (1941- ); Tacoma Wash; artist in glass (Louis Tiffany Award 1967) |
| Child; Julia (1912- ); Pasadena Calif; chef (French Chef) |
| Chinaglia; Giorgio (1947- ); soccer star (Lazio of Italy; NY Cosmos) |
| Chippendale; Thomas (1718- ); English master; craftsman and entrepreneur |
| Chirico; Andrea de (1891- ); [Alberto Savinio]; Greek/Italian Surrealist painter/writer/composer |
| Chisholm; Shirley (1924- ); (who had just become the first black woman elected to Congress) |
| Cho; Margaret (1968- ); actress/comedienne (Face/Off) |
| Chodorov; Edward (1904- ); New York; NY.; USA.; playwright/director (Story of Louis Pasteur) |
| Chong; Chen (1961- ); [Joan Chen]; Shanghai China; actress (Heaven & Earth) |
| Chopin; Frédéric(Fryderyk) (1810- ); Polish/French pianist/composer |
| Chouinard; Josee (1969- ); Rosemond; Quebec; Canada; Figure skater |
| Christensen; Helena (1968- ); Copenhagen; Denmark; model |
| Christian-Jaque; (1904- ); Paris; France; director |
| Christie; Julie (1941- ); India/British actress |
| Christie; Agatha (1890- ); mystery writer; (Murder on Orient Express) |
| Christoff; Boris (1914- ); Plovdiv; Bulgaria/Italian bass (Boris Godunov) |
| Christophe; Gretchen (1940- ); american pop singer |
| Chrysler; Walter (1875- ); founded car company (Chrysler) |
| Chu; Paul C W (1941- ); China; physicist (superconductivity) |
| Chung; Kyung-Wha (1948- ); Seoul Korea; violinist (Chung Sisters) |
| Chung; Myung-Whun (1953- ); Seoul Korea; conductor; pianist |
| Church; Frederick (1826- ); US romantic landscape painter |
| Churchill; Sir Winston (1874- ); Brit PM; (1940-45 1951 Nobel; 1953) |
| Churikova; Inna (1943- ); Russia; actress (Theme) |
| Ciccone; Louise Veronica (1958- ); [Madonna]; Bay City; Mich.; singer/actress (Like a Virgin) |
| Cimarosa; Domenico (1749- ); Italian composer; (Il Matrimonio Segreto) |
| Cinquetti; Gigliola (1947- ); Italian singer |
| Cipollina; John (1944- ); Berkeley.; California; USA.; rock guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service) |
| Cirksena; Edzard I (1462- ); the Great; earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) |
| Cissé; Souleymane (1940- ); Bamako; Mali; director (Finye; Baara) |
| Citroen; Andre-Gustave (1878- ); French auto maker |
| Claiborne; Liz (1939- ); Brussels Belgium; fashion designer (women) |
| Clair; Rene (1898- ); director; Paris; France; (I Married a Witch; It Happened Tomorrow) |
| Clanton; Jimmy (1940- ); Baton Rogue; USA.;rock vocalist (Just a Dream) |
| Clapperton; Hugh (1788- ); Annan; Scotland; African explorer |
| Clapton; Eric (1945- ); singer; songwriter |
| Clare; John (1793- ); Northamptonshire peasant poet (Shepard's Calendar) |
| Clark; Gary (1962- ); rocker (Danny Wilson-Mary's Prayer) |
| Clark; Roy (1933- ); Meherrin; Va.; USA.; country singer (Hee Haw) |
| Clark; Graeme (1966- ); bassist (Wet Wet Wet-Angel Eyes; Love is All Around) |
| Clark; William (1770- ); William Clark; Charlottsville VA; 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition |
| Clark; Terri (1968- ); country singer |
| Clark; Guy (1941- ); Rockport Tx; country singer (Heartbroke) |
| Clark; Petula (1932- ); Surrey England; rock vocalist (Downtown; My Love) |
| Clark; Mary Higgins (1929- ); Bronx NEw York City; NY.; USA.; author (Cry in the Night; Stillwatch) |
| Clarke; Kenny [Klook] (1914- ); Pittsburgh; USA.; jazz/drummer; composer (Epistrop) |
| Clarke; Gilby (1962- ); US pop guitarist (Guns n' Roses-Civil War) |
| Clarke; Arthur C. (1917- ); Minehead; UK.; science fiction author; ("2001") |
| Clarke; Henry (1918- ); British fashion photographer |
| Clatworthy; Robert (1928- ); sculptor |
| Claude; Albert (1898- ); Belgian-American cytologist (Nobel 1974) |
| Claude; Georges (1870- ); Paris; French inventor of the neon light |
| Claudel; Paul (1868- ); France; diplomat/poet; (L'Otage-1909) |
| Claus; Hugo (1929- ); Brugge; Flemish writer/director (Cool Lover; Sugar) |
| Clausen; George (1852- ); London; English painter |
| Clausewitz; Karl von (1780- ); Prussian military thinker/strategist |
| Clausius; Rudolf Julius Emmanuel (1822- ); Koslin; Prussia (now Koszalin; Poland) German physicist (thermodynamics) |
| Clayburgh; Jill (1944- ); New York; NY.; USA.; actress |
| Clayderman; Richard (1953- ); Paris; France; pianist/composer; (Amour Romantic America) |
| Clayton; Jeff (1955- ); US jazz saxophonist/composer (Groove Shop) |
| Clayton; Adam (1960- ); of the band U2 |
| Clemenceau; Georges (1841- ); France; PM (1906-09; 17-20; defended Dreyfuss) |
| Clemens; Samuel L (1835- ); [Mark Twain]; author; (Tom Sawyer; Huckleberry Finn) |
| Clement; René (1913- ); Bordeaux France; director/writer (Is Paris Burning) |
| Clément; René (1913- ); Bordeaux France; director/writer (Is Paris Burning) |
| Clement X; [Emilio Altieri] (1590- ); Rome; Italy; Pope (1670-76) |
| Clementi; Muzio (1752- ); Italian composer |
| Clementi; Aldo (1925- ); Catane;Italy; composer |
| Cleveland; Grover (1837- ); twice President (1885 - 1889) and again from (1893 - 1897). |
| Clift; Montgomery (1920- ); Omaha; NE; actor; (From Here to Eternity) |
| Clinton; William Jefferson "Bill" (1946- ); 42. US Pres.; twice; 1993-2001) |
| Clinton; Hillary Rodham (1947- ); wife of William J. Clinton |
| Clooney; George (1961- ); actor; Lexington; Kentucky; US (Dr. Doug Ross) |
| Clouzot; Henri-Georges (1907- ); France; director; (Le salaire de la peur) |
| Coates; Albert (1882- ); St Petersburg; Russia; conductor/composer (Eagle) |
| Cobb; Ty (1886- ); Colo; batted .367; stole 892 bases (Det Tigers) |
| Coburn; James (1928- ); actor; Laurel; Nebr; (Our Man Flint; Magnificent Seven) |
| Coca; Imogene (1908- ); Phila; comedienne (Your Show of Shows; Grindl) |
| Cocteau; Jean (1889- ); France; writer/artist/director |
| Cody; William (1846- ); [Buffalo Bill] |
| Coetzee; J.M. (1940- ); Cape Town; South Africa; novelist; critic and translator (Life and Times of Michael K; Nobel 2003) |
| Coetzer; Amanda (1971- ); Hoopstad; South Africa; tennis player |
| Cohon; (1942- ); [Peter Coyote]; NYC; actor (Kika; Living a Lie; Exposure; ET) |
| Colbert; Jean-Baptiste (1619- ); French minister of Naval/baron |
| Colbert; Claudette (1903- ); Paris; French actress (Texas Lady) |
| Cole; Thomas (1801- ); US romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School) |
| Cole; Natalie (1950- ); LA; Calif; vocalist; (Pink Cadillac; Miss You; Like Crazy) |
| Cole; Nat "King" (1919- ); singer; Montgomery; Alabama; USA |
| Cole; Paula (1968- ); singer; songwriter |
| Cole; George Douglas Howard (1889- ); Cambridge; England; socialist/novelist |
| Cole; Cozy (1909- ); East Orange; New Jersey; USA.; jazz drummer |
| Coleman; Ornette (1930- ); jazz composer (Downbeat Musician of Year 1966) |
| Coleman; Cy (1929- ); [Seymour Kaufman]; New York; songwriter (Witchcraft; Barnum) |
| Coles; Johnny (1926- ); trumpeter |
| Colette; St (1381- ); Corbie in Picardy; France; abbes/reformer (Clarisses) |
| Colette; (1873- ); [Sidonie Gabrielle Colette]; French novelist (Gigi) |
| Coligny; Gaspard de (1519- ); Huguenot leader/French admiral |
| Collette; Toni (1972- ); Sydney; New South Wales; Australia; actress |
| Collier; Lesley (1947- ); Orpington; Kent; England; ballet dancer |
| Collins; William Wilkie (1824- ); London; English novelist (Woman in White) |
| Collins; Phil (1951- ); England; singer/drummer (Genesis-Against All Odds) |
| Collins; Joan (1933- ); London; England; UK; actress |
| Collins; Anthony (1676- ); English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) |
| Collins; Pauline (1940- ); London; England; actress (Shirley Valentine) |
| Collins; Mary (1956- ); [Bo Derek]; Long Beach; Ca; actr; (10; Tarzan the Ape Man) |
| Collins; William (1721- ); Chichester; England; (Mayor-Chichester)/poet |
| Collodi; (1826- ); [Carlo Lorenzini]; Italian author; (Pinocchio) |
| Colmenares; Grecia (1962- ); Valencia; Venezuela; actress (Rosalinda; TV; Beyond the Horizon; TV) |
| Colt; Samuel (1814- ); inventor of the Colt Revolver |
| Coltrane; Alice (1937- ); jazz musician |
| Coltrane; John (1926- ); jazz saxophonist; (Round Midnight) |
| Colum; Padraic (1881- ); Irish poet/novelist (Collected Poems) |
| Columbus; Chris (1958- ); Spangler; Pennsylvania; USA; director (Mrs Doubtfire; Nine Months) |
| Combs; Sean (1969- ); [Puffy] |
| Combs; Holly Marie (1973- ); [Piper Halliwell]; San Diego; California; actress |
| Comden; Betty (1919- ); New York; NY.; USA.; song writer (Singin' in the Rain) |
| Como; Perry (1912- ); crooner |
| Comte; Auguste (1798- ); philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism) |
| Condillac; Etienne B de (1715- ); French philosopher (sensualism) |
| Condorcet; Marquis de (1743- ); France; enlightenment philosopher |
| Connelly; Jennifer (1970- ); actress; Catskill Mountains; NY; USA (The Rocketeer Pollock) |
| Connelly; Marc (1890- ); McKeesport; Pa.; USA.; playwright (One Minute Please) |
| Connery; Jason (1963- ); London; England; actor (Robin Hood) |
| Connery; Sir Sean (1930- ); Edinburgh; Scotland; actor; (James Bond) |
| Connick Jr.; Harry (1967- ); New Orleans; singer; actor |
| Connolly; Billy (1942- ); Anderston; Glasgow; Scotland; UK; actor (The Last Samurai; Timeline; Big Man) |
| Connors; Jimmy (1952- ); tennis brat; (US Open-78; 82; 83 Wimbledon 74; 82) |
| Conrad; Joseph (1857- ); Poland; novelist (Lord Jim; Heart of Darkness) |
| Constable; John (1776- ); England; landscape painter (Hay Wain) |
| Constantine; (0274- ); Naissus in Upper Moesia; Great Roman emperor (306-337); adopted Christianity |
| Constantine; Eddie (1917- ); US/French actor (Lucky Jo; It Lives Again) |
| Conti; Bill (1942- ); Providence; RI.; USA.; composer (Rocky IV) |
| Conway; William M (1856- ); English historian/explorer (Spitzbergen) |
| Conway; Tim (1933- ); Willoughby; Ohio; USA.; actor |
| Cooder; Ry[land] (1947- ); LA.; USA.; blues guitarist (Crossroads) |
| Cook; (1947- ); [David Essex]; London; rock vocalist/actor (That'll be the Day) |
| Cook; Beryl (1926- ); British painter |
| Cook; Rachael Leigh (1979- ); Minneapolis; Minnesota; USA; model; actress (She's All That) |
| Cook; James (1728- ); Scotland; captain/explorer; discovered Sandwich Islands |
| Cool Papa; Haskell Sadler (1935- ); blues singer/guitarist |
| Coolidge; Calvin (1872- ); 30. President from (1923 - 1929) |
| Coolio; (1963- ); Compton; California; USA ; rapper |
| Cooper; Alice (1948- ); singer; Detroit; Michigan; USA |
| Cooper; Gary (1901- ); Montana; actor (2 Acad Awards-Sgt York; High Noon) |
| Cooper; James Fenimore (1789- ); first major American novelist |
| Cooper; Gladys (1888- ); Lewisham England; actress (My Fair Lady) |
| Copeland; Stewart (1952- ); Alexandria; Egypt; drummer (Police-Roxanne) |
| Copernicus; Nicolaus (1473- ); astronomer |
| Copland; Aaron (1900- ); Brooklyn; composer; (Billy the Kid Appalachian Spring) |
| Copley; John Singleton (1738- ); Mass; finest colonial American artist |
| Coppée; François (1842- ); Paris; French poet |
| Copperfield; David (1956- ); [Kotkin]; Metuchen; New Jersey; US magician |
| Coppola; Nicolas Kim (1964- ); [Nicolas Cage]; actor; Long Beach; California; USA (City of Angels; Kiss of Death) |
| Coppola; Francis Ford (1939- ); Detroit; Michigan; USA; director; producer |
| Coppola; Carmine (1910- ); composer/conductor (Godfather II; Apocalypse Now) |
| Coralli; Jean (1779- ); Paris; ballet producer/choreographer |
| Corbett; Ronnie (1930- ); England; comedian (2 Ronnies) |
| Corbusier; Le (1887- ); [Charles Edouard Jeanneret]; La Chaux-de-Fonds; Switzerland; architect/city planner/artist; (Urbanisme) |
| Cordobés; El [Manuel Ben¡tez] (1936- ); Spanish toreador |
| Corelli; Arcangelo (1653- ); Fusignano; Italy; violinist/comp. (Concerto Grossi) |
| Corelli; Franco (1923- ); Anconia Italy; tenor (Bizet - Carmen; Cavalleria Rusticana - Mascagni) |
| Corneau; Alain (1943- ); Meung-sur-Loire; French director (Choice of Arms) |
| Corneille; Pierre (1606- ); France dramatist (El Cid Horace) |
| Corot; Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796- ); painter |
| Correia; Adolfo da Rocha (1907- ); [Miguel Torga]; Portuguese author |
| Corretja; Alex (1974- ); Barcelona Spain; tennis star (1990 Orange Bowl boys 16) |
| Cortazar; Julio (1914- ); Argentina; writer (We Love Glenda So Much) |
| Cortázar; Julio (1914- ); Argentina; writer (We Love Glenda So Much) |
| Cortes; Ramiro (1933- ); american composer |
| Cortese; Dan (1967- ); actor; Sewickley; Pennsylvania; USA |
| Cortez; Stanley (1908- ); New York; USA; cinematographer (San Antonio Rose; Man from Del Rio) |
| Cortot; Alfred (1877- ); Nyan; Switzerland; pianist |
| Corwin; Amber (1978- ); Harbor City; Ca; figure skater; (1997; National Sr - 5th) |
| Cosby; Bill (1937- ); Phila; actor/comedian (Ghost Dad; Cosby; Leonard Part 6) |
| Cossiga; Francesco (1929- ); President of Italy |
| Costa; Cláudio Manuel da (1729- ); |
| Costa-Gavras; Constantin (1933- ); Loutra-Iraias; Greece; director |
| Costello; Elvis (1954- ); singer; songwriter |
| Costner; Kevin (1955- ); actor; Lynwood; California; USA (Open Range; Message in a Bottle) |
| Cotman; John Sell (1782- ); Norwich; England; water color artist |
| Coty; François (1874- ); Corsica; French senator/perfume maker |
| Coubertin; Pierre de (1863- ); Paris; France; baron (revived Olympic games) |
| Coulomb; Charles-Augustin de (1736- ); French physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law) |
| Couperin; Armand-Louis (1727- ); Paris; France; organist/composer (Notre Dame) |
| Couperin; François (1668- ); Paris; France; composer/organist; (Concerts Royaux) |
| Courant; Richard (1888- ); Lublinitz; German/US mathematician (What is mathematics?) |
| Courbet; Gustave (1819- ); French realist painter |
| Couric; Katie [Katherine] (1957- ); Arlington; VA.; TV News host (Today) |
| Courier; Paul-Louis (1773- ); Paris; France; Hellenist and political writer |
| Cournand; André Frédéric (1895- ); Paris; physician (nobel 1956; 1/3 of the prize: Werner Forssmann FRG; 1/3 of the prize: Dickinson W. Richards USA) |
| Cournot; Antoine A (1801- ); French philosopher/mathematician (rule of Cournot) |
| Courrèges; André (1923- ); Pau; France; fashion designer (introed the miniskirt) |
| Courteline; Georges (1858- ); [Moineaux]; French playwright |
| Courths-Mahler; Hedwig (1867- ); German; author; (Warbride) |
| Cousin; Victor (1792- ); French philosopher/minister of Education |
| Cousteau; Jacques-Yves (1910- ); France; oceanic explorer (Calypso) |
| Coustou; Nicolas (1658- ); French sculptor (Descente de Croix) |
| Couture; Thomas (1815- ); French painter/author |
| Coverdale; David (1949- ); England; rock vocalist (Whitesnake/Deep Purple) |
| Coward; Noel (1899- ); England; playwright; (In Which We Serve-1942; Acad Award) |
| Cowen; Joshua L (1888- ); inventor (electric train) |
| Cowley; Malcolm (1898- ); Belasco; Pennsylvania; USA.; author (Flowering of New England) |
| Cox; Andy (1956- ); Birmingham; England; rock guitarist (Fine Young Cannibals-She Drives Me Crazy) |
| Cox; David (1783- ); English painter (Treatise on landscape painting) |
| Cox; Nikki (1978- ); actress (Unhappily Ever After) |
| Cox; Courtney (1964- ); Birmingham Ala; actress (Family Ties; Monica-Friends) |
| Cox; Ronny (1938- ); Cloudcroft; New Mexico; USA.; actor/singer (Robocop; Dr John Gideon-St Elsewhere) |
| Cox; Wally (1924- ); Detroit; actor (Mr Peepers; Hollywood Squares) |
| Cox; Alex (1954- ); Liverpool; England; UK.; director |
| Coxon; Graham (1969- ); Rinteln; Germany; singer (Blur) |
| Coyote; Peter (1942- ); [Cohon]; NYC; actor (Kika; Living a Lie; Exposure; ET) |
| Coypel; Antoine (1661- ); Paris; France; painter/poet |
| Coypel; Charles-Antoine (1694- ); French painter; carpet designer |
| Coypel; Noel-Nicolas (1690- ); Paris; France; painter |
| Coysevox; Antoine (1640- ); French sculptor; baptized |
| Crabbe; George (1754- ); Aldeburgh England; poet (Everlasting Mercy) |
| Crain; Jeanne (1925- ); Barstow; California; USA.; actress (Man Without a Star) |
| Cram; Donald (1919- ); US; biochemist (Nobel 1987) |
| Cram; Ralph Adams (1863- ); US gothic architect; (Cathedral of St Joan; NYC) |
| Cramer; Gabriel (1704- ); Swiss mathematician (paradox of Cramer) |
| Cranach; Lucas (1515- ); the Younger; German painter |
| Crane; Hart (1899- ); Garretsville; Ohio; US; poet (Bridge) |
| Crane; Walter (1845- ); England; painter/illustrator (Beauty & Beast) |
| Crane; Stephen (1871- ); US; novelist/poet (Red Badge of Courage) |
| Cranmer; Thomas (1489- ); Nottinghamshire; England; archbishop/reformer/martyr |
| Craven; Wes (1939- ); Cleveland; OH.; USA.; director (Nightmare on Elm Street; Scream) |
| Crawford; Michael (1942- ); England; Broadway star (Phantom of the Opera) |
| Crawford; Cindy (1966- ); Supermodel |
| Crawford; Thomas (1814- ); US sculptor (Babes in the Wood) |
| Crawford; Joan (1904- ); [Lucille Le Sueur]; San Antonio; Texas;USA.; actress (Mildred Pierce) |
| Crayer; Gaspar de (1584- ); Antwerpen; Flemish painter |
| Crébillon; Prosper (1674- ); Dijon; French poet/tragedian |
| Cremer; Jacobus J (1827- ); painter/author (Overbetuwsche Novellen) |
| Creole; Kid (1951- ); [August Darnell Browder]; US singer (Savannah) |
| Creshevsky; Noah (1945- ); composer |
| Crespin; Régine (1929- ); Marseilles; France; operatic soprano |
| Cressent; Charles (1685- ); France; cabinetmaker |
| Creten; George (1887- ); Belgian sculptor/painter |
| Creton; Frank (1941- ); Suriname/Neth painter |
| Crevel; René (1900- ); Paris; France; writer |
| Crichton; Charles (1910- ); British director (Battle of Sexes) |
| Crichton; Michael (1942- ); Chicago; IL.; USA.; novelist (Andromeda Strain; Congo; Looker) |
| Cristea; Catalina (1965- ); Bucharest; Rom; tennis star (1995; quarter Jakarta) |
| Cristofori; Bartolomeo di Francesco (1655- ); Italy; piano builder |
| Croce; Benedetto (1866- ); Italian critic; philosopher; politician; historian |
| Crockett; Davy (1786- ); US; frontiersman/adventurer/politician (Alamo) |
| Crockettp; Samuel Rutherford (1859- ); Little Duchrae; Kirkcudbrightshire; Scottish novelist |
| Croker; Thomas Crofton (1798- ); Irish story teller (Fairy legends) |
| Croly; Herbert David (1869- ); New York; United States; author (Promise of American Life) |
| Crombrugghe; Constant van (1789- ); Flemish monastery founder |
| Crome; John (1768- ); [Old Crome]; English landscape painter/etcher |
| Crompton; Samuel (1753- ); English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) |
| Cromwell; Oliver (1599- ); Puritan lord protector of England (1653-58) |
| Cromwell; Richard (1626- ); third son of Oliver Cromwell lord protector of England (1658-59) |
| Cronenberg; David (1943- ); Toronto Ontario; director (Shivers; Fly; Brood) |
| Cronkite; Walter (1916- ); St Joseph; Mo; news anchor (CBS Evening News; 1962-81) |
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