Born 17 January 1931 (Arkabutla, Mississippi, USA)
Actor who has had a 40-year career in movies without making it really big. However, he did provide the voice of Darth Vader in 'Star Wars' (the man in the suit was Dave Prowse). His father was Robert Earl Jones.
College dropout son of a steelworker who made it big in spaghetti westerns and has been playing hard men ever since. Starred in the film which gave the DDP its name, so it will be truly ironic if he turns out to be a points scorer.
Niece of former PM, Sir Winston Churchill, widow of former PM, Sir Anthony Eden. Was only 36 years of age when her husband resigned & has outlived four of her PM spouse's successors since then.
Italian lady left in a coma since a car accident in 1992. Her plight has provoked a major debate about the "right-to-die", both in Italy & Worldwide. Her father won a court battle in 2008 for the right to disconnect her from life support, and she died in 2009.
Born in Saltash, Devon, England (exact date unknown)
Born sometime in April 1984. Poor young lady who suffered from an extremely rare & untreatable form of ovarian cancer. Her plight made a few newspapers, but her death, in January 2009, has not so far.