John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
1
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
2
Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
3
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
4
Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
5
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
6
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
7
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
8
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
9
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
10
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
11
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
12
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
13
Sam Levenson (1911-1980)
Novelist
14
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
15
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
16
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
17
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
18
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
19
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
20
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
21
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
22
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
23
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
24
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Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
25
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
26
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
27
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
28
Joy Browne (1944-2016)
Radio Host
29
Cesare Pavese (1908-1950)
Poet
30
Anandamayi Ma (1896-1982)
Religious Leader
31
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
32
Mark Priestley (1976-2008)
33
Jesse Pintado (1969-2006)
34
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
35
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
36
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
Soap Opera Actor
37
Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
38
James Thomson (1700-1748)
39
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
40
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
41
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
42
Sima Pandurovic (1883-1960)
43
Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
44
Childe Hassam (1859-1935)
Painter
45
Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
46
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
47
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
48
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