Fans compile a list of historical figures referenced or mentioned throughout Seinfeld episodes, with discussion of specific episodes and corrections to previous lists.
Ok, so I re-do old lists? Hopefully we haven't done this one or at least not in a while. Historical figures mentioned or reference made to.
Winston Churchill Dwight and Mamie Eisenhower Golda Meir Charles De Gaulle LBJ JFK Leonid Brezhnev General Chang (was he real?) General Patton Martin Van Buren Abraham Lincoln Mary Todd(Abe's wife) Neville Chamberlain Hitler Joseph Goebbels Eva Braun Richard Nixon Ponce de Leon De Soto Magellan
OK jump in. And in jump in on my Restaurants list!
Paul Valenti
Sein999999 wrote:
Yes Paul it has been done... Patton? - we seem to have missed that one I think. What episode did you see that one?
Politics
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Abbie Hoffman [The Library]
Boutros Boutros-Ghali [The Ticket?]
Clarence Thomas [The Red Dot]
Dan Quayl [The Phone Message]
David Dinkins [The Non Fat Yogurt]
David Duke [The Limo] [The Dinner Party]
Duke and Duchess of Windsor [The Frogger]
Francis Lewis [The Muffin Tops]
Gordon Liddy [The Limo]
Howard Hunt [The Limo]
J. Edgar Hoover [The Lip Reader]
Jessie Helms [The Limo]
Joe McCarthy [The Race]
Louis Farrakan [The Dinner Party]
Maria Shriver [The Baby Shower]
Mary Todd [The Pool Guy]
Nelson Rockefeller [The Deal]
Princess Diana [The Finale]
Rudolph W. Guiliani (A) [The Non-Fat Yogurt]
Susan B. Anthony [The Pool Guy]
Emiliano Zapata [The Foundation] Kennedy Connections
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Ethel Kennedy [The Switch] [The Bottle Deposit]
Jackie Onassis [The Chaperone]
Jack Ruby [The Little Kicks]
John F. Kennedy Jr. [The Contest] [The Baby Shower] [The Pilot II]
Lee Harvey Oswald [The Pony Remark][The Secret Code]
Rose Kennedy [The Baby Shower]
Sargent Shriver [The Baby Shower] US Presidents
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Abraham Lincoln [The Pool Guy][The Friars Club] [The Pilot II][The
Van Buren Boys]
Dwight D. Eisenhower [The Stand In]
Franklin Delano Roosevelt [The Betrayal] [The Movie]
Gerald Ford [The Slicer]
Grover Cleveland [The Van Buren Boys]
James Knox Polk [The Bizarro Jerry]
John F. Kennedy [The Phone Message][The Library][The Limo] [The
Bottle Deposit]
Lyndon B. Johnson [The Boyfriend][The Outing][The Bottle Deposit]
Martin Van Buren [The Van Buren Boys]
Millard Fillmore [The Van Buren Boys]
Ronald Reagan [The Pen]
Richard M. Nixon [The Calzone][The Chicken Roaster][The Van Buren
Boys][The Pothole]
Teddy Roosevelt [The Watch]
William Jefferson Clinton (p)[The Cafe]
Woodrow Wilson [The Van Buren Boys] International Leaders
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Charles DeGaulle [The Outing]
Edward VIII [The Conversion]
Golda Meir [The Outing]
Henry VIII [The Gum]
Leonid Breshnev [The Outing]
Mahatma Gandhi [The Old Man] [The Suicide]
Neville Chamberlain [The Yada Yada]
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin [The Trip]
Winston Churchill [The Apartment]Dictators/Despots
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Adolf Hitler [The Cadillac][The Voice]
Benito Mussolini [The Phone Message][The Phone Message]
Caligula [The Blood]
Fidel Castro [The Nap] [The English Patient][The Cheever
Letters][The Race]
Joseph Goebbles [The Showerhead]
Josef Stalin [Male Unbonding] [The Tape]
Leon Trotsky [The Race]
Nikolae Ceausescu [The Gymnast]
Saddam Hussein [The Dinner Party]etc...
try: http://www.geocities.com/TelevisionCity/Studio/1955/celebs4.html for all of them
You forgot murderer Joel Rifkin(sp?). Don't know the episode.
In article , Mike wrote:
Mungey wrote:
No, Joel, (from The Masseuse), and many (MANY) others are not forgotten. I just posted the Political lists in the e-mail. Go to the web site and be AMAZED at how many references the writers made to history, culture, news, etc...
In The Bottle Deposit Kramer called Newman a magnificent bastard which is what Patton called Rommel in "Patton". In another ep Jerry calls himself one but I don't know which one.
Has someone did the restaurant one?
Paul Joseph(sp) Mengele (THE DINNER PARTY)