Ray Stevenson (1964-2023)
Movie Actor
1
John Gielgud (1904-2000)
Stage Actor
2
Bill Hunter (1940-2011)
3
Phineas Gage (1823-1860)
4
Jim Irsay (1959-2025)
Business Executive
5
Hernando Desoto (1496-1542)
Explorer
6
Clint Walker (1927-2018)
7
Rajiv Gandhi (1944-1991)
Politician
8
Kenneth Clark (1903-1983)
Novelist
9
Jane Addams (1860-1935)
Civil Rights Leader
10
Katherine Dunham (1909-2006)
Dancer
11
Nick Menza (1964-2016)
Drummer
12
Ed Ames (1927-2023)
Pop Singer
13
Howard Morris (1919-2005)
TV Actor
14
John Garfield (1913-1952)
15
Gerry Connolly (1950-2025)
16
Irene McCormack (1938-1991)
Missionary
17
Eleanor H. Porter (1868-1920)
Children's Author
18
Vanessa Brown (1928-1999)
Movie Actress
19
Vaughn Monroe (1911-1973)
Opera Singer
20
Gene Wood (1925-2004)
Game Show Host
21
Nara Almeida (1993-2018)
Fashion Designer
22
Juozas Grusas (1901-1986)
Playwright
23
Joe Cobb (1916-2002)
24
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Andrea Leeds (1914-1984)
25
Albion W. Tourgee (1838-1905)
26
Max Wall (1908-1990)
Comedian
27
Trevor Bolder (1950-2013)
Bassist
28
Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002)
Sculptor
29
Barbara Cartland (1901-2000)
30
Jack Holmes (1899-1950)
Cricketer
31
Thomas A. Scott (1823-1881)
32
Billy Walker (1929-2006)
Country Singer
33
Allyn Ann McLerie (1926-2018)
34
Subodh Mukherjee (1921-2005)
Director
35
Thomas Warton (1728-1790)
Poet
36
Jeremiah Clemens (1814-1865)
37
Jimmy Lafave (1955-2017)
Guitarist
38
Arturo Prat (1848-1879)
War Hero
39
Richard Blue Mitchell (1930-1979)
Trumpet Player
40
Charlie Poole (1892-1931)
41
Williamina Fleming (1857-1911)
Astronomer
42
Doris Lloyd (1896-1968)
43
Alphonso Taft (1810-1891)
44
Karol Mikuli (1819-1897)
Pianist
45
Christopher Smart (1722-1771)
46
Michelle Meldrum (1968-2008)
47
Bruce Geller (1930-1978)
Screenwriter
48
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