William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
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Cesar Chavez (1927-1993)
Civil Rights Leader
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Sawyer Sweeten (1995-2015)
TV Actor
3
Mark Shand (1951-2014)
Activist
4
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)
Novelist
5
Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007)
World Leader
6
William Hartnell (1908-1975)
7
Mohammed Omar
Politician
8
Otto Preminger (1905-1986)
Director
9
Ginny Newhart (1940-2023)
Family Member
10
Howard Cosell (1918-1995)
Sportscaster
11
Charles G. Dawes (1865-1951)
Vice President
12
Paulette Goddard (1910-1990)
Movie Actress
13
Steve McMichael (1957-2025)
Football Player
14
Fred the Godson (1985-2020)
Rapper
15
William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
Poet
16
Charles Edward Russell (1860-1941)
Journalist
17
Earl Hines (1903-1983)
Pianist
18
PL Travers (1899-1996)
19
Harold Arlen (1905-1986)
Composer
20
Satyajit Ray (1921-1992)
21
Adeline Genee (1878-1970)
Dancer
22
John Mills (1908-2005)
Movie Actor
23
Marion Harris (1896-1944)
Jazz Singer
24
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Eric Hill (1983-2014)
Reality Star
25
Jace Prescott (1988-2020)
26
Johnny Thunders (1952-1991)
Guitarist
27
Krzysztof Komeda (1931-1969)
28
Arthur Michael Ramsey (1904-1988)
Religious Leader
29
William Cameron Townsend (1896-1982)
Missionary
30
Bob Dorough (1923-2018)
31
Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)
32
Naima Akef (1929-1966)
33
Tim Keefe (1857-1933)
Baseball Player
34
Inca Garcilaso (1539-1616)
Historian
35
Kuba Ka (1991-2021)
Pop Singer
36
David Winters (1939-2019)
Film Producer
37
Victor Wood (1946-2021)
38
Alfred Shrubb (1879-1964)
Runner
39
Helen Vendler (1933-2024)
40
John C. Stennis (1901-1995)
41
Chris Ethridge (1947-2012)
Bassist
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Larry Buster Crabbe (1908-1983)
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Terry Carter (1928-2024)
44
Ron Brace (1986-2016)
45
Harry Watts (1826-1913)
46
Denis Compton (1918-1997)
Cricketer
47
Helen Steiner Rice (1900-1981)
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