Franklin Pierce (1804-1869)
US President
1
John Hancock (1737-1793)
Politician
2
Burt Young (1940-2023)
Movie Actor
3
Peanut (1988-2020)
Instagram Star
4
Mikey Edward Welsh (1971-2011)
Bassist
5
Joe Greenstein (1893-1977)
Bodybuilder
6
Tim Johnson (1946-2024)
7
Prescott Bush (1895-1972)
8
Ayatollah Rafsanjani (1934-2017)
9
Munshi Premchand (1880-1936)
Novelist
10
Clement Attlee (1883-1967)
11
Jim Diamond (1953-2015)
Rock Singer
12
BJ Wilson (1947-1990)
Drummer
13
Karl Swenson (1908-1978)
TV Actor
14
Mongo Beti (1932-2001)
15
Whitey Ford (1928-2020)
Baseball Player
16
Wendell Willkie (1892-1944)
17
Albertina Walker (1929-2010)
Gospel Singer
18
Joseph Perez (1931-2020)
19
Ken Sansom (1927-2012)
Voice Actor
20
Henri Christophe (1767-1820)
King
21
Al Davis (1929-2011)
Football Coach
22
Gidget Gein (1969-2008)
23
Philip Chevron (1957-2013)
Guitarist
24
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Jimmy Cross (1938-1978)
Pop Singer
25
Elizabeth Ramsey (1931-2015)
26
Charlotte Lamb (1937-2000)
27
Larry Semon (1889-1928)
Comedian
28
Akong Rinpoche (1939-2013)
Entrepreneur
29
Robin Lee (1919-1997)
Figure Skater
30
Frank Currey (1925-2019)
War Hero
31
Juan Jose Arevalo (1904-1990)
32
Harry Carney (1910-1974)
Saxophonist
33
Henry Paul Hansen (1907-1989)
Environmentalist
34
Joan Hackett (1934-1983)
Movie Actress
35
Luis Tiant (1940-2024)
36
Fernando Lamas (1915-1982)
37
Paul Prudhomme (1940-2015)
Chef
38
Norbert Rillieux (1806-1894)
Engineer
39
Mark Porter (1974-2006)
Race Car Driver
40
Charles Moore (1929-2020)
Runner
41
Theresa Harris (1906-1985)
42
Gus Kahn (1886-1941)
Composer
43
Jayaprakash Narayan (1902-1979)
44
Grady Tate (1932-2017)
45
Mary Webb (1881-1927)
46
Frank R. Adams (1883-1963)
Screenwriter
47
Eileen Herlie (1918-2008)
TV Actress
48
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