Violet Flowergarden (1999-2023)
YouTube Star
1
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
2
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
US President
3
Roger Allers (1949-2026)
Director
4
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
5
Gladys West (1930-2026)
Mathematician
6
Lucile Randon (1904-2023)
Supercentenarian
7
Skanderbeg (1405-1468)
War Hero
8
Hailie Masson (2005-2019)
TikTok Star
9
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927)
Entrepreneur
10
Greg Plitt (1977-2015)
Model
11
Denis Law (1940-2025)
Soccer Player
12
Theodosius I (347-395)
Politician
13
Wilbur Wood (1941-2026)
Baseball Player
14
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
15
Yvette Mimieux (1942-2022)
Movie Actress
16
Chang Bunker (1811-1874)
17
Richard Crenna (1926-2003)
TV Actor
18
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
R&B Singer
19
Junior Kimbrough (1930-1998)
Guitarist
20
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Simon Shelton (1966-2018)
21
Betty Smith (1896-1972)
Novelist
22
Jay Briscoe (1984-2023)
Wrestler
23
Alfredo Hernández (1935-2003)
24
Th White (1906-1964)
25
Renee Geyer (1953-2023)
Jazz Singer
26
Dejan Milojevic (1977-2024)
Basketball Coach
27
Harry Brant (1996-2021)
Family Member
28
Windsor Davies (1930-2019)
29
Noble Willingham (1931-2004)
30
Philip Jones (1928-2000)
Trumpet Player
31
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
32
Olav V of Norway (1903-1991)
King
33
Barbara Britton (1919-1980)
34
Johnny Otis (1921-2012)
35
William Rush (1756-1833)
Sculptor
36
Jessica Falkholt (1988-2018)
TV Actress
37
Faten Hamama (1931-2015)
38
Eng Bunker (1811-1874)
39
Barney Ross (1909-1967)
Boxer
40
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933)
41
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
Poet
42
Virginia Mayo (1920-2005)
43
Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
44
Jules Feiffer (1929-2025)
Cartoonist
45
Carlos (1943-2008)
World Music Singer
46
Alden Partridge (1785-1854)
47
Thelma Sutcliffe (1906-2022)
48
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