Violet Flowergarden (1999-2023)
YouTube Star
1
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
US President
2
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
3
Lucile Randon (1904-2023)
Supercentenarian
4
Skanderbeg (1405-1468)
War Hero
5
Hailie Masson (2005-2019)
TikTok Star
6
Denis Law (1940-2025)
Soccer Player
7
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927)
Entrepreneur
8
Noble Willingham (1931-2004)
TV Actor
9
Greg Plitt (1977-2015)
Model
10
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
Politician
11
Chang Bunker (1811-1874)
12
Simon Shelton (1966-2018)
13
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
14
Yvette Mimieux (1942-2022)
Movie Actress
15
Faten Hamama (1931-2015)
16
Richard Crenna (1926-2003)
17
Jay Briscoe (1984-2023)
Wrestler
18
Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
19
Harry Brant (1996-2021)
Family Member
20
Johnny Otis (1921-2012)
R&B Singer
21
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
22
Alfredo Hernández (1935-2003)
23
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
24
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Windsor Davies (1930-2019)
25
Olav V of Norway (1903-1991)
King
26
Jessica Falkholt (1988-2018)
TV Actress
27
Mike Sharpe (1949-2016)
28
Birju Maharaj (1938-2022)
Choreographer
29
Th White (1906-1964)
Novelist
30
Virginia Mayo (1920-2005)
31
Theodosius I (347-395)
32
Chris Ford (1949-2023)
Basketball Coach
33
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
Poet
34
Jules Feiffer (1929-2025)
Cartoonist
35
Carlos (1943-2008)
World Music Singer
36
Allan Melvin (1923-2008)
37
Jyoti Basu (1914-2010)
38
Eng Bunker (1811-1874)
39
Camilo José Cela (1916-2002)
40
Reggie Grimes Young Jr. (1936-2019)
Guitarist
41
Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Composer
42
Philip Jones (1928-2000)
Trumpet Player
43
Betty Smith (1896-1972)
44
Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911)
Mathematician
45
Gaines Adams (1983-2010)
Football Player
46
Renee Geyer (1953-2023)
Jazz Singer
47
Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972)
48
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