Bill Macy (1922-2019)
TV Actor
1
Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)
Composer
2
Megan Meier (1992-2006)
3
Steve Bridges (1984-2025)
TikTok Star
4
Jean-jacques Dessalines (1758-1806)
Politician
5
Gordon Downie (1964-2017)
Rock Singer
6
3PAC (1991-2015)
Rapper
7
Mitzi Gaynor (1931-2024)
Movie Actress
8
Emory Tate (1958-2015)
Chess Player
9
Levi Stubbs (1936-2008)
10
J Bruce Ismay (1862-1937)
Titanic Survivor
11
William Vaughn Moody (1869-1910)
Playwright
12
Puyi (1906-1967)
Emperor
13
Laura Secord (1775-1868)
War Hero
14
Emily Murphy (1868-1933)
Civil Rights Leader
15
Tennessee Ernie Ford (1919-1991)
Country Singer
16
Alicia Alonso (1920-2019)
Dancer
17
Mike Fever (1956-2009)
Wrestler
18
Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910)
19
Pinky Curvy (1996-2020)
Instagram Star
20
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Harry Cooper (1904-2000)
Golfer
21
Bernt Balchen (1899-1973)
Pilot
22
Elijah Cummings (1951-2019)
23
Teresa Brewer (1931-2007)
Pop Singer
24
Mychael Knight (1978-2017)
Fashion Designer
25
George Davis (1870-1940)
Baseball Player
26
Joey Bishop (1918-2007)
Comedian
27
Danielle Darrieux (1917-2017)
28
Alberta Hunter (1895-1964)
Blues Singer
29
George Godfrey (1853-1901)
Boxer
30
Charlie Justice (1924-2003)
Football Player
31
Urmas Ott (1955-2008)
Journalist
32
Joseph Bruce Ismay (1862-1937)
Entrepreneur
33
Tabby Brown (1985-2023)
Model
34
John Reed (1887-1920)
35
Duke Roufus (1970-2025)
Kickboxer
36
Joachim Nielsen (1964-2000)
37
Oli Herbert (1969-2018)
Guitarist
38
James Redford (1962-2020)
Director
39
Bobby Gill (1959-2024)
Race Car Driver
40
Janice Rule (1931-2003)
41
Ruby Dandridge (1900-1987)
42
Leo Nomellini (1924-2000)
43
Doreen Montalvo (1963-2020)
Stage Actress
44
SJ Perelman (1904-1979)
Screenwriter
45
Kannadasan (1927-1981)
46
Youssef Wahbi (1902-1982)
Movie Actor
47
Howard Kendall (1946-2015)
Soccer Player
48
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