(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author
(1934 – 1996) American astronomer, astrophysicist & author
(1907 – 1988) science fiction author
(1887 – 1964) English biographer, critic, novelist & poet
(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor
(1935 – 2014) American comedian, television personality, writer & director
(1933 – 1967) English playwright
(1934 – ) writer & editor
(1957 – ) cartoonist (Dilbert)
(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer
(1741 – 1794) French writer
(1879 – 1955) German-born physicist