Lauren Bacall (1924-2014)
Movie Actress
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Teddy Ray (1990-2022)
Comedian
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Henry Fonda (1905-1982)
Movie Actor
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Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988)
Painter
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William Blake (1757-1827)
Philosopher
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Les Paul (1915-2009)
Guitarist
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Ian Fleming (1908-1964)
Novelist
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Robert Patterson (1933-2009)
Drummer
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Gulshan Kumar (1956-1997)
Entrepreneur
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Merv Griffin (1925-2007)
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Loretta Young (1913-2000)
11
Una Stubbs (1937-2021)
TV Actress
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DJ Arafat (1986-2019)
DJ
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Walter Rudolf Hess (1881-1973)
Doctor
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Kyu Sakamoto (1941-1985)
World Music Singer
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Stewart Granger (1913-1993)
16
Salvador Sánchez (1959-1982)
Boxer
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John Cage (1912-1992)
Composer
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Eliphalet Remington (1793-1861)
19
Thomas Mann (1875-1955)
20
William Shockley (1910-1989)
Physicist
21
Edith Windsor (1929-2017)
Activist
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Roger Q. Williams (1894-1976)
Pilot
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Ruby Wilson (1948-2016)
Gospel Singer
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George Stephenson (1781-1848)
Engineer
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Prince Friso (1968-2013)
Prince
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Luther Allison (1939-1997)
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Enos Slaughter (1916-2002)
Baseball Player
28
Robert Robinson (1927-2011)
TV Show Host
29
Dave Edwards (1941-2000)
Saxophonist
30
James Russell Lowell (1819-1891)
Poet
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Helen Hunt Jackson (1830-1885)
32
Arlene Martel (1936-2014)
33
Lenny Breau (1941-1984)
34
Wolfgang Petersen (1941-2022)
Director
35
Andre Kim (1935-2010)
Fashion Designer
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Louisa Lawson (1848-1920)
37
Paul Goodman (1911-1972)
38
Gareth Jones (1905-1935)
Journalist
39
Emilio Flores Márquez (1908-2021)
Supercentenarian
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Anna Held (1872-1918)
Stage Actress
41
Sara Seegar (1914-1990)
42
Esther Forbes (1891-1967)
Children's Author
43
Wilhelm Steinitz (1836-1900)
Chess Player
44
Joe Kubert (1926-2012)
Comic Book Artist
45
Charlie Norman (1920-2005)
Pianist
46
Dorothy Mackaill (1903-1990)
47
B Kliban (1935-1990)
Cartoonist
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