John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
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Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
2
Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
3
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
4
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
5
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
6
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
7
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
8
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
9
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
10
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
11
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
12
Joy Browne (1944-2016)
Radio Host
13
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
14
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
15
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
16
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
17
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
18
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
19
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
20
James Larkin Pearson (1879-1981)
Poet
21
Raymond St. Jacques (1930-1990)
22
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
23
Samuel Wurzelbacher (1973-2023)
Activist
24
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Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
25
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
26
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
27
James Thomson (1700-1748)
28
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
29
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
30
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
31
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
32
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
33
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
34
Scott Rogers
35
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
36
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
37
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
38
Jesse Pintado (1969-2006)
39
Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
Soap Opera Actor
40
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
41
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
42
Boris Malenko (1933-1994)
43
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857)
44
Robert Z. Leonard (1889-1968)
Director
45
Valeri Kharlamov (1948-1981)
Hockey Player
46
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
47
Trigo de Jesus Figueroa (1979-2006)
48
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