Franklin Pierce (1804-1869)
US President
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Burt Young (1940-2023)
Movie Actor
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John Hancock (1737-1793)
Politician
3
Mikey Edward Welsh (1971-2011)
Bassist
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Peanut (1988-2020)
Instagram Star
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Whitey Ford (1928-2020)
Baseball Player
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Ayatollah Rafsanjani (1934-2017)
7
Tim Johnson (1946-2024)
8
Clement Attlee (1883-1967)
9
Albertina Walker (1929-2010)
Gospel Singer
10
Karl Swenson (1908-1978)
TV Actor
11
Joseph Perez (1931-2020)
Novelist
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Prescott Bush (1895-1972)
13
Charles Moore (1929-2020)
Runner
14
Al Davis (1929-2011)
Football Coach
15
Joe Greenstein (1893-1977)
Bodybuilder
16
Jim Diamond (1953-2015)
Rock Singer
17
Ken Sansom (1927-2012)
Voice Actor
18
Henry Paul Hansen (1907-1989)
Environmentalist
19
Mongo Beti (1932-2001)
20
Joan Hackett (1934-1983)
Movie Actress
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Akong Rinpoche (1939-2013)
Entrepreneur
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Larry Semon (1889-1928)
Comedian
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Munshi Premchand (1880-1936)
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Elizabeth Ramsey (1931-2015)
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BJ Wilson (1947-1990)
Drummer
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Jim Gilliam (1928-1978)
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Mary Webb (1881-1927)
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Henry Fielding (1707-1754)
29
Raymond Odierno (1954-2021)
War Hero
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Andy Pafko (1921-2013)
31
Gidget Gein (1969-2008)
32
Wendell Willkie (1892-1944)
33
Luis Tiant (1940-2024)
34
Norbert Rillieux (1806-1894)
Engineer
35
Charlotte Lamb (1937-2000)
36
Philip Chevron (1957-2013)
Guitarist
37
Juan Jose Arevalo (1904-1990)
38
Fernando Lamas (1915-1982)
39
Paul Prudhomme (1940-2015)
Chef
40
Henri Christophe (1767-1820)
King
41
Jimmy Cross (1938-1978)
Pop Singer
42
Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929)
Painter
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Gus Kahn (1886-1941)
Composer
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Grady Tate (1932-2017)
45
Mark Porter (1974-2006)
Race Car Driver
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Robin Lee (1919-1997)
Figure Skater
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Frank R. Adams (1883-1963)
Screenwriter
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