Olivia Newton-John (1948-2022)
Pop Singer
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Patricia Neal (1926-2010)
Movie Actress
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Glen Campbell (1936-2017)
Country Singer
3
Shirley Jackson (1916-1965)
Novelist
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Julissa Gomez (1972-1991)
Gymnast
5
Lamont Dozier (1941-2022)
Songwriter
6
Mary MacKillop (1842-1909)
Religious Leader
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Eugene Burger (1939-2017)
Magician
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John H. Johnson (1918-2005)
Journalist
9
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944-2024)
World Leader
10
Fay Wray (1907-2004)
11
William H. Webster (1924-2025)
Lawyer
12
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
Children's Author
13
Alan Napier (1903-1988)
TV Actor
14
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
Painter
15
John Meadows (1972-2021)
Instagram Star
16
Joaquin Torres Garcia (1874-1949)
Historian
17
Shelley Smith (1952-2023)
TV Actress
18
Barbara Cook (1927-2017)
19
Sean Price (1972-2015)
Rapper
20
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Johnny Hardwick (1958-2023)
Voice Actor
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James Irwin (1930-1991)
Astronaut
22
Jess Barker (1912-2000)
Movie Actor
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Bobby Bowden (1929-2021)
Football Coach
24
Ed Lewis (1891-1966)
Wrestler
25
Clarence Tex Walker (1946-2007)
R&B Singer
26
Cannonball Adderley (1928-1975)
Saxophonist
27
David Ray (1932-2024)
Poet
28
Louise Brooks (1906-1985)
29
Maureen Reagan (1941-2001)
Politician
30
Karen Black (1939-2013)
31
Martha Chase (1927-2003)
Geneticist
32
Chi-Chi Rodríguez (1935-2024)
Golfer
33
Harry Walker (1916-1999)
Baseball Player
34
Zinoviy Grigoryevich Kolobanov (1910-1994)
War Hero
35
Sixto Rodriguez (1942-2023)
Folk Singer
36
Hind Rostom (1929-2011)
37
Barbara Bel Geddes (1922-2005)
38
Matthew Simmons (1943-2010)
Entrepreneur
39
Katie Geneva Cannon (1949-2018)
40
Raymond E Brown (1928-1998)
41
Bill Davis (1929-2021)
42
Arlindo Cruz (1958-2025)
World Music Singer
43
Manfred Max Neef (1932-2019)
44
Alan Ameche (1933-1988)
Football Player
45
Janis Balodis (1881-1965)
46
Ann McGovern (1930-2015)
47
Howell Edmunds Jackson (1832-1895)
Supreme Court Justice
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