Olivia Newton-John (1948-2022)
Pop Singer
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Patricia Neal (1926-2010)
Movie Actress
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Glen Campbell (1936-2017)
Country Singer
3
Julissa Gomez (1972-1991)
Gymnast
4
Mary MacKillop (1842-1909)
Religious Leader
5
Shirley Jackson (1916-1965)
Novelist
6
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944-2024)
World Leader
7
Sean Price (1972-2015)
Rapper
8
Johnny Hardwick (1958-2023)
Voice Actor
9
Karen Black (1939-2013)
10
Jess Barker (1912-2000)
Movie Actor
11
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
Painter
12
Fay Wray (1907-2004)
13
John H. Johnson (1918-2005)
Journalist
14
Shelley Smith (1952-2023)
TV Actress
15
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
Children's Author
16
Cannonball Adderley (1928-1975)
Saxophonist
17
Bobby Bowden (1929-2021)
Football Coach
18
Louise Brooks (1906-1985)
19
James Irwin (1930-1991)
Astronaut
20
David Ray (1932-2024)
Poet
21
Harry Walker (1916-1999)
Baseball Player
22
Matthew Simmons (1943-2010)
Entrepreneur
23
Barbara Bel Geddes (1922-2005)
24
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Sixto Rodriguez (1942-2023)
Folk Singer
25
Clarence Tex Walker (1946-2007)
R&B Singer
26
Katie Geneva Cannon (1949-2018)
27
Maureen Reagan (1941-2001)
Politician
28
John Meadows (1972-2021)
Instagram Star
29
Hind Rostom (1929-2011)
30
Grace Hartman (1907-1955)
Stage Actress
31
Ed Lewis (1891-1966)
Wrestler
32
Manfred Max Neef (1932-2019)
33
Alan Ameche (1933-1988)
Football Player
34
Yolanda Vargas Dulché (1926-1999)
Screenwriter
35
Alan Napier (1903-1988)
TV Actor
36
Lamont Dozier (1941-2022)
Songwriter
37
Chi-Chi Rodríguez (1935-2024)
Golfer
38
Barbara Cook (1927-2017)
39
Joaquin Torres Garcia (1874-1949)
Historian
40
Martha Chase (1927-2003)
Geneticist
41
Bill Davis (1929-2021)
42
Howell Edmunds Jackson (1832-1895)
Supreme Court Justice
43
Jaan Kaplinski (1941-2021)
44
Duke Jordan (1922-2006)
Pianist
45
Regina Resnik (1922-2013)
Opera Singer
46
Paul Rudolph (1918-1997)
Architect
47
Johnny Dodds (1892-1940)
48
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