Martha Washington (1731-1802)
First Lady
1
Langston Hughes (1902-1967)
Poet
2
Victor Hugo (1802-1885)
Novelist
3
Marsh McCall (1964-2017)
TV Producer
4
Aminah Robinson (1940-2015)
Painter
5
Lily Parr (1905-1978)
Soccer Player
6
Thurl Ravenscroft (1914-2005)
Voice Actor
7
Nicky Hayden (1981-2017)
Motorcycle Racer
8
Daniel Brooks (1958-2023)
Director
9
John Marley (1907-1984)
Movie Actor
10
Helen Herron Taft (1861-1943)
Political Wife
11
Lefty Grove (1900-1975)
Baseball Player
12
Mory Kante (1950-2020)
World Music Singer
13
Dina Merrill (1923-2017)
Movie Actress
14
Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972)
15
John Derek (1926-1998)
16
Jerry Sloan (1942-2020)
Basketball Coach
17
Philip Roth (1933-2018)
18
Wolfgang Reitherman (1909-1985)
Cartoonist
19
Richard Thorp (1932-2013)
Soap Opera Actor
20
Claude McKay (1889-1948)
21
Richard Biggs (1960-2004)
TV Actor
22
Matthew Cowles (1944-2014)
23
Cecil Day-Lewis (1904-1972)
24
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Zara Abid (1992-2020)
Model
25
Joan Davis (1907-1961)
26
Alfred Hershey (1908-1997)
Physiologist
27
Elizabeth Sung (1954-2018)
TV Actress
28
Chi Modu (1966-2021)
Photographer
29
Yuan Longping (1930-2021)
30
Hampton Hawes (1928-1977)
Pianist
31
Warren Hacker (1924-2002)
32
Rocky Graziano (1919-1990)
Boxer
33
Aubrey Fitch (1883-1978)
War Hero
34
Martin Gardner (1914-2010)
Mathematician
35
Myrtle Bachelder (1908-1997)
Chemist
36
Darryl Hickman (1931-2024)
37
Alessandro Manzoni (1785-1873)
38
Thomas Edward McConnell (1868-1938)
Politician
39
Rick Hoyt (1962-2023)
Runner
40
Wayne Miller (1918-2013)
41
Velimir Bata Zivojinovic (1933-2016)
42
Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849)
Children's Author
43
Hugh Williamson (1735-1819)
44
Augusta Ladygregory (1852-1932)
Playwright
45
William Marsters (1831-1899)
Explorer
46
William Lansford (1922-2013)
Screenwriter
47
Chief Bender (1884-1954)
48
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