Jesse Jackson (1941-2026)
Civil Rights Leader
1
Gene Hackman (1930-2025)
Movie Actor
2
Richard Briers (1934-2013)
TV Actor
3
Rush Limbaugh (1951-2021)
Radio Host
4
Paquita la del Barrio (1947-2025)
World Music Singer
5
Saban Saulic (1951-2019)
Folk Singer
6
George Franklin Barber (1854-1915)
Architect
7
Joseph Kearns (1907-1962)
8
Dorothy Gibson (1889-1946)
Titanic Survivor
9
Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919)
Politician
10
Gene Summers (1939-2021)
Rock Singer
11
Mindy McCready (1975-2013)
Country Singer
12
Albert I of Belgium (1875-1934)
King
13
Geronimo (1829-1909)
War Hero
14
Nicole Bass (1964-2017)
Wrestler
15
Doughboy Fresh (1991-2021)
Rapper
16
Stella Stevens (1938-2023)
Movie Actress
17
James MacPherson (1736-1796)
Poet
18
John Martin (1789-1854)
Painter
19
Sean Milliken (1989-2019)
Reality Star
20
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Thelonious Monk (1917-1982)
Pianist
21
Bruno Walter (1876-1962)
Composer
22
Florence Kelley (1859-1932)
23
Ja'net Dubois (1945-2020)
TV Actress
24
Charles Portis (1933-2020)
Novelist
25
Hank Searls (1922-2017)
Screenwriter
26
Alfred Newman (1901-1970)
27
Suhani Bhatnagar (2004-2024)
28
Kyle Jacobs (1973-2023)
Songwriter
29
Danny Koker (1933-2008)
Gospel Singer
30
Kathryn Grayson (1922-2010)
Opera Singer
31
Joseph Parry (1841-1903)
32
Rick Buckler (1955-2025)
Drummer
33
Travis Williams (1946-1991)
Football Player
34
Lee Strasberg (1901-1982)
Director
35
Daniel Quinn (1935-2018)
36
Bob Merrill (1921-1998)
37
Joaquin Miller (1837-1913)
38
Mike Awesome (1965-2007)
39
Paul Flynn (1935-2019)
40
August Wilhelm Hupel (1737-1819)
Non-Fiction Author
41
Gerald Fried (1928-2023)
42
Paul Stewart (1908-1986)
43
Jack Cole (1911-1974)
Choreographer
44
Jack Froggatt (1922-1993)
Soccer Player
45
Omar Sivori (1935-2005)
46
Evelyn Laye (1900-1996)
47
Tony Phillips (1959-2016)
Baseball Player
48
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