Famous birthdays for June 8: Kanye West, Jerry Stiller

June 8 – Those born on this date are beneath the sign of Gemini.

They embrace:

— German composer Robert Schumann in 1810

— Former first lady Ida McKinley in 1847

— Architect Frank Lloyd Wright in 1867

— Science fiction author John W. Campbell in 1910

— British geneticist Francis Crick, who helped resolve the “double helix” building of DNA, in 1916

— College Football Hall of Fame member/U.S. Supreme Court Justice Byron White in 1917

— Painter LeRoy Neiman in 1921

— Former first lady Barbara Bush in 1925

— Actor Jerry Stiller in 1927 (age 92)

— Actor/singer James Darren in 1936 (age 83)

— Astronaut Bruce McCandless IIin 1937

— Singer Nancy Sinatra in 1940 (age 79)

— Actor Colin Baker in 1943 (age 76)

— Singer/songwriter Boz Scaggs in 1944 (age 75)

— Actor Kathy Baker in 1950 (age 69)

Photo by Jim Ruymen

— Singer Bonnie Tyler in 1951 (age 68)

— Actor Griffin Dunne in 1955 (age 64)

— “Dilbert” cartoonist Scott Adams in 1957 (age 62)

— Comedian Keenen Ivory Wayans in 1958 (age 61)

— Rock musician Nick Rhodes in 1962 (age 57)

— Actor Julianna Margulies in 1966 (age 53)

— Gun administration advocate/former Rep. Gabby Giffords in 1970 (age 49)

— Rapper Kanye West in 1977 (age 42)

— TV persona Maria Menounos in 1978 (age 41)

— Actor Torrey Devitto in 1984 (age 35)

Photo by Jim Ruymen