Happy Dead Birthdays on February 1 in History

Famous Dead Birthdays is just what it sounds like. Dead Birthdays are birthdays of famous people who have a birthday, but have already passed. For example, Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 and he died on April 17, 1790. This means Benjamin Franklin's Birthday is on January 17^th. If Benjamin Franklin was still alive in 2011, he would be 304 Yrs. Old. Famous Dead Birthdays is a type of trivia. How old would a dead famous person be (on their birthday) if they were still alive?

William Davenport-American Magician-Born on February 1 1841 and died in 1877-Happy Dead Birthday

Victor Herbert-German/American Cello Soloist-Born on February 1 1859 and died in 1924-Happy Dead Birthday

Louis St. Laurent-12^th Prime Minister of Canada-Born on February 1 1882 and died in 1973-Happy Dead Birthday

John Ford-Director who won six Oscars-Born on February 1 1895 and died in 1973-Happy Dead Birthday

Conn Smythe-Owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs-Born on February 1 1895 and died in 1980-Happy Dead Birthday

Clark Gable-Famous Actor-Born on February 1 1901 and died in 1960-Happy Dead Birthday

Langston Hughes-Poet and writer-Born on February 1 1902 and died in 1967-Happy Dead Birthday

Hildegarde-Cabaret singer-Born on February 1 1906 and died in 2005-Happy Dead Birthday

Bruce Gordon-Played Frank Nitti on the Untouchables-Born on February 1 1916 and died in 2011-Happy Dead Birthday

Muriel Spark-Author-born on Feb 1 1918 and died in 2006-Happy Dead Birthday

Renata Tebaldi-Italian Opera Singer-Born on February 1 1922 and died in 2004-Happy Dead Birthday

Ben Weider-founded the International Federation of Bodybuilding-Born on February 1 1923 and died in 2008-Happy Dead Birthday

Boris Yeltsin-President of Russia-Born on February 1 1931 and died in 2007-Happy Dead Birthday

Bibi Besch-Actress-Born on February 1 1940 and died in 1996-Happy Dead Birthday

Jessica Savitch-Journalist/news correspondent-Born on February 1 1947 and died in 1983-Happy Dead Birthday

Rick James-singer/"Super Freak"-Born on February 1 1948 and died in 2004-Happy Dead Birthday

Brandon Lee-son of Bruce Lee/actor/died suspicious circumstances-Born on February 1 1965 and died in 1993-Happy Dead Birthday

Malik Sealy-NBA player-Born on February 1 1970 and died in 2000-Happy Dead Birthday

Happy Dead Birthdays

Life has come and gone

Rest in Peace, we remember

Your life and your work

Sources

Famousroots.com

Deadoraliveinfo.com

Wikipedia.com

Hubpages.com