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Greenwich, CT
TOWN
Official Website:
http://www.greenwichct.org/
Population:
61101 (2000 census) Founding Date:
1640 County:
Fairfield County SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Mel Allen |
Sports Journalist |
13-Feb-1913 |
16-Jun-1996 |
Sportscaster, Voice of the Yankees |
| Victor Borge |
Pianist |
3-Jan-1909 |
23-Dec-2000 |
Comedic pianist |
| Reginald K. Brack |
Business |
26-Aug-1937 |
4-Oct-2016 |
CEO of Time Inc., 1986-94 |
| Bud Collyer |
Game Show Host |
18-Jun-1908 |
8-Sep-1969 |
To Tell the Truth |
| Tommy Dorsey |
Musician |
19-Nov-1905 |
26-Nov-1956 |
Popular bandleader |
| Robert R. Douglass |
Attorney |
16-Oct-1931 |
6-Dec-2016 |
Vice Chairman of Chase Manhattan, 1985-93 |
| Frank Gifford |
Football |
16-Aug-1930 |
9-Aug-2015 |
Monday Night Football |
| Leona Helmsley |
Business |
4-Jul-1920 |
20-Aug-2007 |
Queen of Mean |
| Ray Henderson |
Songwriter |
1-Dec-1896 |
31-Dec-1970 |
The Best Things in Life Are Free |
| Albert Kingsbury |
Engineer |
23-Dec-1863 |
28-Jul-1943 |
Kingsbury thrust bearing |
| Mary Lasker |
Activist |
30-Nov-1900 |
21-Feb-1994 |
Health care advocate |
| Kurt Masur |
Conductor |
18-Jul-1927 |
19-Dec-2015 |
Conductor, NY Philharmonic, 1991-2002 |
| William J. McDonald |
Attorney |
1928 |
19-Feb-1990 |
Chief Lawyer at Union Pacific, 1969-89 |
| Frank McHugh |
Actor |
23-May-1898 |
11-Sep-1981 |
The Roaring Twenties |
| Mary Tyler Moore |
Actor |
29-Dec-1936 |
25-Jan-2017 |
The Mary Tyler Moore Show |
| Martha Moxley |
Victim |
16-Aug-1960 |
30-Oct-1975 |
Murdered by Michael Skakel |
| Jack Paar |
Talk Show Host |
1-May-1918 |
27-Jan-2004 |
Second host of the Tonight Show |
| Joseph Verner Reed |
Government |
17-Dec-1937 |
29-Sep-2016 |
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1981-85 |
| Albert J. Rosenthal |
Legal Scholar |
5-Mar-1919 |
17-Mar-2010 |
Dean of Columbia Law School, 1979-84 |
| Louis Rukeyser |
Talk Show Host |
30-Jan-1933 |
2-May-2006 |
Host of PBS's Wall $treet Week |
| Edward Stettinius, Jr. |
Government |
22-Oct-1900 |
31-Oct-1949 |
US Secretary of State, 1944-45 |
| Barbara Tuchman |
Historian |
30-Jan-1912 |
6-Feb-1989 |
A Distant Mirror |
| Gene Tunney |
Boxing |
25-May-1897 |
7-Nov-1978 |
Heavyweight Boxing Champion, 1926-28 |
| Thomas J. Watson, Jr. |
Business |
14-Jan-1914 |
31-Dec-1993 |
CEO of IBM, 1956-71 |
| John L. Weinberg |
Business |
25-Jan-1925 |
7-Aug-2006 |
Chairman of Goldman Sachs, 1976-90 |
| George Weissman |
Business |
12-Jul-1919 |
24-Jul-2009 |
CEO of Philip Morris, 1978-84 |
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