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“The brain is the only kind of object capable of understanding that the cosmos is even there, or why there are infinitely many prime numbers, or that apples fall because of the curvature of space-time, or that obeying its own inborn instincts can be morally wrong, or that it itself exists.”
| Dean Cain, Actor (1966) |
| John Ericsson, Inventor (1803) |
| Hank Jones, Musician (1918) |
| Stanley Jordan, Musician (1959) |
| James Kent, Judge (1763) |
| John Griffin Carlisle, Politician (1910) |
| Charles Edison, Businessman (1969) |
| Werner Finck, Comedian (1978) |
| Ernst Fischer, Writer (1972) |
| Michael Harrington, Writer (1989) |
| Saint Ignatius, Saint (1556) |
| Andrew Johnson, President (1875) |