Little Richard (1932-2020)
Rock Singer
1
Tenzing Norgay (1914-1986)
Mountain Climber
2
Christopher Boykin (1972-2017)
Reality Star
3
Alan King (1927-2004)
Movie Actor
4
Keith Whitley (1954-1989)
Country Singer
5
Ronan Thompson (2007-2011)
6
Lena Horne (1917-2010)
World Music Singer
7
Adreian Payne (1991-2022)
Basketball Player
8
Christopher Wood (1935-2015)
Screenwriter
9
Canada Lee (1907-1952)
10
Freddie Starr (1943-2019)
Comedian
11
William Bradford (1590-1657)
Politician
12
Robert Miles (1969-2017)
Music Producer
13
Heather Armstrong (1975-2023)
Blogger
14
Elizabeth Wilson (1921-2015)
Stage Actress
15
Ezio Pinza (1892-1957)
Stage Actor
16
Brenda Fassie (1964-2004)
Pop Singer
17
Michael Parks (1940-2017)
TV Actor
18
Obafemi Awolowo (1909-1987)
19
Joseph E. Davies (1876-1958)
20
Sahan Dosova (1879-2009)
Supercentenarian
21
Ben Graves (1971-2018)
22
Edmond O'Brien (1915-1985)
23
Alice Faye (1915-1998)
Movie Actress
24
Denny Crum (1937-2023)
Basketball Coach
25
CW Post (1854-1914)
Entrepreneur
26
David Miranda (1985-2023)
Business Executive
27
Vidal Sassoon (1928-2012)
Stylist
28
Erica Blasberg (1984-2010)
Golfer
29
Harold Gray (1894-1968)
Cartoonist
30
Alberta Gay (1913-1987)
Family Member
31
Mary Johnston (1870-1936)
Novelist
32
Freya Stark (1893-1993)
Memoirist
33
Chuck Daly (1930-2009)
34
Tommy Farrell (1921-2004)
35
Scott Hutchison (1981-2018)
Guitarist
36
Rina Lasnier (1915-1997)
Poet
37
Viola Allen (1867-1948)
38
Jack Gibson (1929-2008)
Rugby Coach
39
James Jones (1921-1977)
40
Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805)
41
Naomi Childers (1892-1964)
42
Smokey Yunick (1923-2001)
Race Car Driver
43
Augusta Jane Evans (1835-1909)
44
Jose Manuel Caballero (1926-2021)
45
Harry Baals (1886-1954)
46
Herschel Bernardi (1923-1986)
47
Cyrus Eaton (1883-1979)
48
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