Violet Flowergarden (1999-2023)
YouTube Star
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Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
US President
2
Lucile Randon (1904-2023)
Supercentenarian
3
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
4
Hailie Masson (2005-2019)
TikTok Star
5
Denis Law (1940-2025)
Soccer Player
6
Skanderbeg (1405-1468)
War Hero
7
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927)
Entrepreneur
8
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
Politician
9
Greg Plitt (1977-2015)
Model
10
Jay Briscoe (1984-2023)
Wrestler
11
Chang Bunker (1811-1874)
12
Eng Bunker (1811-1874)
13
Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
14
Yvette Mimieux (1942-2022)
Movie Actress
15
Simon Shelton (1966-2018)
TV Actor
16
Olav V of Norway (1903-1991)
King
17
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
Poet
18
Faten Hamama (1931-2015)
19
Harry Brant (1996-2021)
Family Member
20
Richard Crenna (1926-2003)
21
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
22
Art Buchwald (1925-2007)
Journalist
23
Alfredo Hernández (1935-2003)
24
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Jessica Falkholt (1988-2018)
TV Actress
25
Virginia Mayo (1920-2005)
26
Allan Melvin (1923-2008)
27
Windsor Davies (1930-2019)
28
Noble Willingham (1931-2004)
29
Johnny Otis (1921-2012)
R&B Singer
30
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
31
Th White (1906-1964)
Novelist
32
Junior Mance (1928-2021)
Pianist
33
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
34
Gaines Adams (1983-2010)
Football Player
35
Thelma Sutcliffe (1906-2022)
36
Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911)
Mathematician
37
Dejan Milojevic (1977-2024)
Basketball Coach
38
Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972)
39
Birju Maharaj (1938-2022)
Choreographer
40
Queenie Leonard (1905-2002)
41
Theodosius I (347-395)
42
Peter Adamson (1930-2002)
Soap Opera Actor
43
Renee Geyer (1953-2023)
Jazz Singer
44
Don Kirshner (1934-2011)
Film Producer
45
Camilo José Cela (1916-2002)
46
Robert D. Carey (1878-1937)
47
Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Composer
48
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