Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)
Composer
1
Emory Tate (1958-2015)
Chess Player
2
J Bruce Ismay (1862-1937)
Titanic Survivor
3
Gordon Downie (1964-2017)
Rock Singer
4
Megan Meier (1992-2006)
5
Alicia Alonso (1920-2019)
Dancer
6
Youssef Wahbi (1902-1982)
Movie Actor
7
3PAC (1991-2015)
Rapper
8
Puyi (1906-1967)
Emperor
9
Pinky Curvy (1996-2020)
Instagram Star
10
Levi Stubbs (1936-2008)
11
Tennessee Ernie Ford (1919-1991)
Country Singer
12
Elijah Cummings (1951-2019)
Politician
13
Joey Bishop (1918-2007)
Comedian
14
Laura Secord (1775-1868)
War Hero
15
Mychael Knight (1978-2017)
Fashion Designer
16
Tabby Brown (1985-2023)
Model
17
Bill Macy (1922-2019)
TV Actor
18
Emily Murphy (1868-1933)
Civil Rights Leader
19
Teresa Brewer (1931-2007)
Pop Singer
20
Criss Oliva (1963-1993)
Guitarist
21
George Davis (1870-1940)
Baseball Player
22
John Reed (1887-1920)
Journalist
23
Danielle Darrieux (1917-2017)
Movie Actress
24
Julia Ward Howe (1819-1910)
25
Harry Cooper (1904-2000)
Golfer
26
Janice Rule (1931-2003)
27
Leo Nomellini (1924-2000)
Football Player
28
Joan Hickson (1906-1998)
TV Actress
29
Kannadasan (1927-1981)
30
Jean-jacques Dessalines (1758-1806)
31
Hakim Said (1920-1998)
Pharmacologist
32
Lucy Bacon (1857-1932)
Painter
33
Oli Herbert (1969-2018)
34
Joseph Bruce Ismay (1862-1937)
Entrepreneur
35
William Vaughn Moody (1869-1910)
Playwright
36
Urmas Ott (1955-2008)
37
Bernt Balchen (1899-1973)
Pilot
38
Howard Kendall (1946-2015)
Soccer Player
39
Carla Bley (1936-2023)
40
Doreen Montalvo (1963-2020)
Stage Actress
41
SJ Perelman (1904-1979)
Screenwriter
42
Mounir Mourad (1922-1981)
World Music Singer
43
Lou Scheimer (1928-2013)
TV Producer
44
Arthur Scott Bailey (1877-1949)
Children's Author
45
George Godfrey (1853-1901)
Boxer
46
Peyo Yavorov (1878-1914)
Poet
47
Alberta Hunter (1895-1964)
Blues Singer
48
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