John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
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Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
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Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
3
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
4
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
5
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
6
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
7
Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
8
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
9
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
10
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
11
Mary Beth Hughes (1919-1995)
Movie Actress
12
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
13
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
14
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
15
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
16
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
17
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
Soap Opera Actor
18
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
19
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
Wrestler
20
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Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
21
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
22
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
23
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
24
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
25
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
26
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
27
Mark Priestley (1976-2008)
28
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
29
Robert Z. Leonard (1889-1968)
Director
30
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
31
Boris Malenko (1933-1994)
32
Trigo de Jesus Figueroa (1979-2006)
33
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
34
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
35
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
36
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
37
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Poet
38
Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
39
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
40
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
41
Joy Browne (1944-2016)
Radio Host
42
Herman Potocnik (1892-1929)
43
Sima Pandurovic (1883-1960)
44
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857)
45
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
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Scott Rogers
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Amanda Mackey Johnson (1951-2022)
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