John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
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Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
2
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
3
Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
4
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
5
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
6
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
7
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
8
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
9
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
10
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
11
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
12
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
13
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
14
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
15
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
16
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
17
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
18
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
19
Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
20
Scott Rogers
21
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
22
Harvey Fergusson (1890-1971)
Screenwriter
23
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
24
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Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
25
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
26
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
27
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
28
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Poet
29
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
30
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
31
Mary Beth Hughes (1919-1995)
32
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857)
33
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
34
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
35
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
36
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
37
Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
38
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
39
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
40
Sam Levenson (1911-1980)
Novelist
41
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
42
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
43
Joy Browne (1944-2016)
Radio Host
44
Jesse Pintado (1969-2006)
45
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
Soap Opera Actor
46
Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
47
Anandamayi Ma (1896-1982)
Religious Leader
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