Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922)
Inventor
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Horace Mann (1796-1859)
Politician
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Warren G. Harding (1865-1923)
US President
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Carlos Chavez (1899-1978)
Composer
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David Huddleston (1930-2016)
Movie Actor
5
Vin Scully (1927-2022)
Sportscaster
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Ryan Breaux (2001-2020)
Family Member
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Shari Lewis (1933-1998)
Puppeteer
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Wild Bill Hickok (1837-1876)
Law Enforcement Officer
9
Roy Cohn (1927-1986)
Lawyer
10
James Jamerson (1936-1983)
Bassist
11
Fela Kuti (1938-1997)
Saxophonist
12
Ahmed Zewail (1946-2016)
Chemist
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Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788)
Painter
14
Paul Von Hindenburg (1847-1934)
15
Thurman Munson (1947-1979)
Baseball Player
16
Enrico Caruso (1873-1921)
Opera Singer
17
Tai'ja Knight (2003-2020)
Instagram Star
18
Michael Ansara (1922-2013)
TV Actor
19
Fritz Lang (1890-1976)
Director
20
William S. Burroughs (1914-1997)
Poet
21
Audrey Peters (1927-2019)
Soap Opera Actress
22
Ormer Locklear (1891-1920)
Pilot
23
James E. Keeler (1857-1900)
Astronomer
24
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Bob Holt (1928-1985)
Voice Actor
25
Hagigat Rzayeva (1907-1969)
Folk Singer
26
Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)
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Ara Parseghian (1923-2017)
Football Coach
28
Grandma Betty (1933-2014)
29
Holden Roberto (1923-2007)
30
Jacques-etienne Montgolfier (1745-1799)
31
Al Rosen (1910-1990)
32
Raymond Carver (1938-1988)
33
Philip Don Estridge (1937-1985)
Entrepreneur
34
Forrest Bird (1921-2015)
Engineer
35
Leon Fleisher (1928-2020)
Pianist
36
Santosh Mohan Dev (1934-2017)
37
Don Estelle (1933-2003)
38
Donald Ogden Stewart (1894-1980)
Playwright
39
Lou Bernstein (1911-2005)
Photographer
40
Baruj Benacerraf (1920-2011)
Physiologist
41
Pete Van Wieren (1944-2014)
42
Oliver La Farge (1901-1963)
Novelist
43
Martin Krause (1853-1918)
44
Norman Maclean (1902-1990)
45
Helen Hoyt (1887-1972)
46
Dan Brouthers (1858-1932)
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George Shiras Jr. (1832-1924)
Supreme Court Justice
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