John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
1
Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
2
Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
3
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
4
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
5
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
6
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
7
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
8
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
9
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
10
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
Soap Opera Actor
11
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
12
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
13
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
14
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
15
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
16
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
17
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
18
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
19
Sam Levenson (1911-1980)
Novelist
20
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Poet
21
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
22
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
23
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
24
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
Architect
25
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
26
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
27
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
28
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
29
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
30
Mary Beth Hughes (1919-1995)
31
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
32
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
33
Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
34
Boris Malenko (1933-1994)
35
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
36
Trigo de Jesus Figueroa (1979-2006)
37
Scott Rogers
38
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
39
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
40
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
41
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
42
Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
43
Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
44
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
45
Elfego Baca (1865-1945)
Law Enforcement Officer
46
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857)
47
James Larkin Pearson (1879-1981)
48
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