John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
1
Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
2
Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
3
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
4
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
5
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
6
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
7
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
8
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
9
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
10
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
11
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
12
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
13
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
14
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
15
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
16
Trigo de Jesus Figueroa (1979-2006)
17
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
18
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Poet
19
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
20
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
21
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
22
James Larkin Pearson (1879-1981)
23
Rushdy Abaza (1926-1980)
24
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Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
25
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
26
Mary Beth Hughes (1919-1995)
27
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
28
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
29
Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
30
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
31
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
32
Joy Browne (1944-2016)
Radio Host
33
Harvey Fergusson (1890-1971)
Screenwriter
34
Mark Priestley (1976-2008)
35
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
36
Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922-2006)
Director
37
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
38
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
39
Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
40
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
41
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
42
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
43
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
44
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
45
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
46
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
Soap Opera Actor
47
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857)
48
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