Tom Petty (1950-2017)
Rock Singer
1
Samuel Adams (1722-1803)
Politician
2
Bob Gibson (1935-2020)
Baseball Player
3
Tom Clancy (1947-2013)
Novelist
4
Nipsey Russell (1918-2005)
TV Actor
5
Rock Hudson (1925-1985)
Movie Actor
6
Gene Autry (1907-1998)
7
Cookie Monsta (1989-2020)
DJ
8
August Wilson (1945-2005)
Playwright
9
Madeleine Carroll (1906-1987)
Movie Actress
10
Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973)
Runner
11
Harriet Nelson (1909-1994)
TV Actress
12
Hazel Scott (1920-1981)
Pianist
13
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Painter
14
George Grizzard (1928-2007)
15
Jamal Khashoggi (1958-2018)
Journalist
16
Elfriede Geiringer (1905-1998)
17
John Andre (1750-1780)
War Hero
18
John Thomas Dunlop (1914-2003)
19
Kim Shattuck (1963-2019)
20
Charles Francis Adams (1876-1947)
Entrepreneur
21
John Groff (1890-1990)
22
PHiZZURP (1992-2016)
YouTube Star
23
Frank Lovejoy (1912-1962)
24
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Nguyen Chi Thien (1939-2012)
Poet
25
Umer Shareef (1955-2021)
Comedian
26
Rebecca Caudill (1899-1985)
Children's Author
27
Justus Muhlenpfordt (1911-2000)
Physicist
28
Austin Peay (1876-1927)
29
Otto Gunsche (1917-2003)
30
Francis Lee (1944-2023)
Soccer Player
31
Tamara Dobson (1947-2006)
Model
32
Sidney Walton (1919-2021)
33
John Wes Townley (1989-2021)
Race Car Driver
34
Hermenegildo Sabat (1933-2018)
Cartoonist
35
Thomas Lipton (1850-1931)
36
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927)
Biologist
37
Paul Hartman (1904-1973)
Stage Actor
38
Ken Tobias (1945-2024)
Folk Singer
39
Donna Ares (1977-2017)
World Music Singer
40
Alec Issigonis (1906-1988)
41
Geoff Emerick (1945-2018)
Sound Designer
42
Brian Friel (1929-2015)
43
William Shea (1907-1991)
Lawyer
44
Coleridge Goode (1914-2015)
Bassist
45
Neal Dow (1804-1897)
46
Frances Bergen (1922-2006)
47
Sudhamoy Pramanick (1884-1974)
48
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