Violet Flowergarden (1999-2023)
YouTube Star
1
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
2
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
US President
3
Lucile Randon (1904-2023)
Supercentenarian
4
Hailie Masson (2005-2019)
TikTok Star
5
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927)
Entrepreneur
6
Greg Plitt (1977-2015)
Model
7
Denis Law (1940-2025)
Soccer Player
8
Skanderbeg (1405-1468)
War Hero
9
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
Poet
10
Simon Shelton (1966-2018)
TV Actor
11
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
12
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
Politician
13
Chang Bunker (1811-1874)
14
Richard Crenna (1926-2003)
15
Eng Bunker (1811-1874)
16
Jay Briscoe (1984-2023)
Wrestler
17
Faten Hamama (1931-2015)
Movie Actress
18
Allan Melvin (1923-2008)
19
Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972)
20
Alfredo Hernández (1935-2003)
21
Barney Ross (1909-1967)
Boxer
22
Renee Geyer (1953-2023)
Jazz Singer
23
Windsor Davies (1930-2019)
24
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Harry Brant (1996-2021)
Family Member
25
Yvette Mimieux (1942-2022)
26
Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911)
Mathematician
27
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
28
Suchitra Sen (1931-2014)
TV Actress
29
Jessica Falkholt (1988-2018)
30
Noble Willingham (1931-2004)
31
Virginia Mayo (1920-2005)
32
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
R&B Singer
33
Betty Smith (1896-1972)
Novelist
34
Birju Maharaj (1938-2022)
Choreographer
35
Carlos (1943-2008)
World Music Singer
36
Johnny Otis (1921-2012)
37
Sandra Seacat (1936-2023)
38
Philip Jones (1928-2000)
Trumpet Player
39
Don Kirshner (1934-2011)
Film Producer
40
Th White (1906-1964)
41
Olav V of Norway (1903-1991)
King
42
Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
43
Gaines Adams (1983-2010)
Football Player
44
Chris Ford (1949-2023)
Basketball Coach
45
Theodosius I (347-395)
46
Dejan Milojevic (1977-2024)
47
Jyoti Basu (1914-2010)
48
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