John Laurens (1754-1782)
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Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
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Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
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Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
4
Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
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Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
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Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
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Lyrik Mendivil (2005-2026)
TikTok Star
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James Thomson (1700-1748)
Poet
9
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
10
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
11
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
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WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
13
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
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Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
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Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
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Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
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Farooq Ahmad (1998-2026)
YouTube Star
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Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
Wrestler
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Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
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Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
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Mark Priestley (1976-2008)
TV Actor
22
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
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Emma Penella (1931-2007)
24
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
25
Raymond St. Jacques (1930-1990)
26
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
27
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
28
Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664)
Painter
29
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
30
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
31
Jesse Pintado (1969-2006)
32
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
33
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
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Greg Morris (1933-1996)
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Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
36
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
37
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
38
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
39
James Larkin Pearson (1879-1981)
40
Rushdy Abaza (1926-1980)
41
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
42
Joy Browne (1944-2016)
Radio Host
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Amanda Mackey Johnson (1951-2022)
44
Trigo de Jesus Figueroa (1979-2006)
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David Odell (1934-2026)
Screenwriter
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Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922-2006)
Director
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Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
Soap Opera Actor
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