Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Inventor
1
Carl Lee (1926-1986)
Movie Actor
2
Doris Roberts (1925-2016)
TV Actress
3
Chyna (1969-2016)
Wrestler
4
Linda McCartney (1941-1998)
Rock Singer
5
Barbara Bush (1925-2018)
First Lady
6
DJ Kay Slay (1966-2022)
DJ
7
Jack Quinn (1883-1946)
Baseball Player
8
Gabriel García Márquez (1927-2014)
Novelist
9
Eddie Cochran (1938-1960)
10
Wong Fei-hung (1847-1925)
Martial Artist
11
Rosey (1970-2017)
12
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975)
Politician
13
Black Rob (1969-2021)
Rapper
14
Cheo Feliciano (1935-2014)
World Music Singer
15
Michael Sarrazin (1940-2011)
16
Oscar Schmidt (1958-2026)
Basketball Player
17
Al Young (1939-2021)
Poet
18
Aime Ferdinand David Cesaire (1913-2008)
19
Carlton Barrett (1950-1987)
Drummer
20
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Alan García (1945-2019)
21
AJ Perez (1993-2011)
TV Actor
22
Ralph Abernathy (1926-1990)
Civil Rights Leader
23
Francis George (1937-2015)
Religious Leader
24
Eric Gross (1926-2011)
Composer
25
Juan Bautista Sacasa (1874-1946)
World Leader
26
Hannah Webster Foster (1758-1840)
27
Willi Smith (1948-1987)
Fashion Designer
28
Kitty Carlisle Hart (1910-2007)
29
Blossom Seeley (1891-1974)
Jazz Singer
30
Mark W. Clark (1896-1984)
War Hero
31
Karpal Singh (1940-2014)
32
Jack Yellen (1892-1991)
Songwriter
33
Nathalie Baye (1948-2026)
Movie Actress
34
Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651-1695)
Philosopher
35
Yiannis Latsis (1910-2003)
Entrepreneur
36
Johnny May Cash (1995-2022)
37
Soundarya (1972-2004)
38
Red Allen (1906-1967)
Trumpet Player
39
Louise Nevelson (1899-1988)
Sculptor
40
Norman Hunter (1943-2020)
Soccer Player
41
Turgut Ozal (1927-1993)
42
Nadia Fares (1968-2026)
43
Robert Atkins (1930-2003)
Doctor
44
George E. Ohr (1857-1918)
Painter
45
Long Boret (1933-1975)
46
Dick Shawn (1923-1987)
Comedian
47
Henderson Forsythe (1917-2006)
Soap Opera Actor
48
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