Samuel Adams (1722-1803)
Politician
1
Tom Petty (1950-2017)
Rock Singer
2
Bob Gibson (1935-2020)
Baseball Player
3
Gene Autry (1907-1998)
Movie Actor
4
Rock Hudson (1925-1985)
5
Nipsey Russell (1918-2005)
TV Actor
6
Tom Clancy (1947-2013)
Novelist
7
George Grizzard (1928-2007)
8
Cookie Monsta (1989-2020)
DJ
9
John Thomas Dunlop (1914-2003)
10
August Wilson (1945-2005)
Playwright
11
Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973)
Runner
12
Jamal Khashoggi (1958-2018)
Journalist
13
John Andre (1750-1780)
War Hero
14
Austin Peay (1876-1927)
15
Hazel Scott (1920-1981)
Pianist
16
Harriet Nelson (1909-1994)
TV Actress
17
Madeleine Carroll (1906-1987)
Movie Actress
18
Paul Hartman (1904-1973)
Stage Actor
19
John Groff (1890-1990)
20
Sidney Walton (1919-2021)
21
Otto Gunsche (1917-2003)
22
Elfriede Geiringer (1905-1998)
23
Coleridge Goode (1914-2015)
Bassist
24
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Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927)
Biologist
25
John Wes Townley (1989-2021)
Race Car Driver
26
Manchán Magan (1970-2025)
Non-Fiction Author
27
Kim Shattuck (1963-2019)
28
Umer Shareef (1955-2021)
Comedian
29
Neal Dow (1804-1897)
30
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Painter
31
Frances Bergen (1922-2006)
32
Hermenegildo Sabat (1933-2018)
Cartoonist
33
Francis Lee (1944-2023)
Soccer Player
34
PHiZZURP (1992-2016)
YouTube Star
35
Charles Francis Adams (1876-1947)
Entrepreneur
36
Brian Friel (1929-2015)
37
Geoff Emerick (1945-2018)
Sound Designer
38
Peter Medawar (1915-1987)
Zoologist
39
Alec Issigonis (1906-1988)
40
Tamara Dobson (1947-2006)
Model
41
Thomas Lipton (1850-1931)
42
Ken Tobias (1945-2024)
Folk Singer
43
Nguyen Chi Thien (1939-2012)
Poet
44
Donna Ares (1977-2017)
World Music Singer
45
Frank Lovejoy (1912-1962)
46
Khurshidbanu Natavan (1832-1897)
47
Daniel Steibelt (1765-1823)
48
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