Violet Flowergarden (1999-2023)
YouTube Star
1
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
Alfredo Hernández (1935-2003)
11
Simon Shelton (1966-2018)
TV Actor
12
Theodosius I (347-395)
13
Jay Briscoe (1984-2023)
Wrestler
14
Chang Bunker (1811-1874)
15
Th White (1906-1964)
Novelist
16
Richard Crenna (1926-2003)
17
Olav V of Norway (1903-1991)
King
18
Harry Brant (1996-2021)
Family Member
19
Faten Hamama (1931-2015)
Movie Actress
20
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
21
Yvette Mimieux (1942-2022)
22
Renee Geyer (1953-2023)
Jazz Singer
23
Jessica Falkholt (1988-2018)
TV Actress
24
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Windsor Davies (1930-2019)
25
Carlos (1943-2008)
World Music Singer
26
Eng Bunker (1811-1874)
27
Betty Smith (1896-1972)
28
Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
29
Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Composer
30
Virginia Mayo (1920-2005)
31
Allan Melvin (1923-2008)
32
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
Poet
33
Art Buchwald (1925-2007)
Journalist
34
Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911)
Mathematician
35
Noble Willingham (1931-2004)
36
Chris Ford (1949-2023)
Basketball Coach
37
Johnny Otis (1921-2012)
R&B Singer
38
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
39
Birju Maharaj (1938-2022)
Choreographer
40
Reggie Grimes Young Jr. (1936-2019)
Guitarist
41
Gaines Adams (1983-2010)
Football Player
42
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
43
Suchitra Sen (1931-2014)
44
Dejan Milojevic (1977-2024)
45
Queenie Leonard (1905-2002)
46
Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972)
47
Jules Feiffer (1929-2025)
Cartoonist
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