All the People

If you just want to see the people in our database you can browse them here.

DeAnne Julius

Economist and academic in Britain
Born
April 14th, 1949 77 years ago

Born in 1949, this economist and academic served as a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England from 1997 to 2001. Held the position of Chief Economist at several institutions, including British Airways and the Royal Institute of International Affairs. Contributed significantly to the fields of economics and public policy through various academic roles and research initiatives.

Continue Reading

Dean Norris

Actor known for Breaking Bad and Under the Dome
Born
April 8th, 1963 63 years ago

An actor from the United States, active since the late 1980s. Gained widespread recognition for the role of Hank Schrader in the critically acclaimed television series 'Breaking Bad'. Also starred as Big Jim Rennie in the series 'Under the Dome', based on the novel by Stephen King. Participated in a variety of other television shows and films throughout a prolific career. Has worked in both dramatic and comedic roles, showcasing versatility across different genres.

Continue Reading

Dean O'Gorman

Actor known for The Hobbit trilogy
Born
December 1st, 1976 49 years ago

An actor, artist, and photographer, this individual gained recognition for portraying Fili in The Hobbit trilogy. The performer began involvement in the arts at an early age, transitioning to television with roles in series such as Shortland Street and The Almighty Johnsons. The portrayal of Fili showcased not only acting prowess but also commitment to character development within the fantasy genre. Additionally, contribution to projects in photography reflects a multifaceted artistic approach.

Continue Reading

Dean Paul Martin

Singer and actor with pilot skills
Born
November 17th, 1951 74 years ago
Died
1987 39 years ago — 36 years old

Born in 1951, a career in music began with the establishment of a solo singing identity, capturing attention with a rich vocal style. Gained popularity as a member of the Rat Pack alongside Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr., contributing to the group's musical and comedic performances. Transitioned into acting with roles in television and films, particularly recognized for appearances in the TV series 'The Dean Martin Show'. Developed an interest in aviation, obtaining a pilot's license and participating in airshows. Life was cut short in a plane crash in 1987, leaving behind a legacy in entertainment.

Continue Reading

Dean Pay

Rugby league player and coach
Born
June 3rd, 1969 57 years ago

Played professional rugby league primarily as a lock and second-row forward. Competed in the National Rugby League (NRL) with teams such as the Canberra Raiders and the Sydney Roosters. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, showcasing skills in player development and team strategy.

Continue Reading

Dean Pees

American football coach and defensive coordinator
Born
September 4th, 1949 76 years ago

A football coach with a focus on defense, contributed to multiple teams over a career spanning several decades. Served as defensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens, helping the team secure a Super Bowl title in 2013. Previously worked with the New England Patriots, contributing to their success during the early 2000s, including a Super Bowl championship in 2004. Also held coaching positions at the collegiate level, supporting player development and team strategy.

Continue Reading

Dean Potter

Rock climber and BASE jumper
Born
April 14th, 1972 54 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 43 years old

An American rock climber and BASE jumper, known for pioneering free solo climbing techniques and performing extreme aerial stunts. Began climbing at an early age, focusing on Yosemite National Park's granite cliffs. Gained attention for free solo ascents of iconic routes, including the Dawn Wall of El Capitan. Expanded his repertoire with BASE jumping, performing impressive leaps from cliffs and wingsuit flying. Engaged in artistic pursuits like slacklining, blending athleticism with creativity in outdoor spaces. Advocated for the climbing community and environmental preservation.

Continue Reading

Dean Prentice

Ice hockey player for the New York Rangers
Born
October 5th, 1932 93 years ago
Died
2019 7 years ago — 87 years old

A Canadian ice hockey player had a professional career spanning from 1951 to 1969. Played as a left winger, notably with the New York Rangers and the Boston Bruins in the NHL. Achieved significant recognition for contributions to team success during tenures in multiple teams. Finished career with an impactful presence in both regular season and playoffs.

Continue Reading

Dean Riesner

Actor and screenwriter of notable films
Born
1918 108 years ago
Died
August 18th, 2002 23 years ago — 84 years old

An American actor and screenwriter contributed significantly to film and television during the mid-twentieth century. Riesner's career included work in both acting and writing, with notable contributions to the film industry. He became a part of several well-known projects, primarily in the genres of action and drama. Riesner's talent in storytelling and character development led to collaborations with prominent directors and producers. His work continues to be recognized by film enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Continue Reading

Dean Rockwell

American wrestling coach and commander
Born
May 25th, 1912 114 years ago
Died
August 8th, 2005 21 years ago — 93 years old

Served as a commander in the United States Army. Coached wrestling at various institutions, significantly contributing to the development of the sport. Established a reputation for fostering athletic talent and dedication among his wrestlers. His coaching methodology focused on discipline and teamwork, leading to success in competitions.

Continue Reading

Dean Roland

Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Collective Soul
Born
October 10th, 1972 53 years ago

A musician, recognized as a founding member of the rock band Collective Soul. Contributed to the band's rise in the 1990s with significant hits and a distinctive sound. Instrumental in writing and performing several of the band's well-received albums, including 'Hints, Allegations, and Things Left Unsaid' and 'Dosage'. Participated in numerous tours, showcasing a blend of alternative rock and post-grunge influences. Engaged in collaborations with other artists and has a successful solo career.

Continue Reading

Dean Rusk

U.S. Secretary of State during Vietnam War
Born
February 9th, 1909 117 years ago
Died
December 20th, 1994 31 years ago — 85 years old

Served as the 54th United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969. Guided U.S. foreign policy during significant events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War. Played a critical role in sustaining U.S. involvement in Vietnam, believing in the policy of containment to prevent the spread of communism. Held previous positions including Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs. Worked at the Rockefeller Foundation after leaving public office.

Continue Reading