John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
1
Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
2
Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
3
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
4
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
5
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
6
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
7
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
8
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
Soap Opera Actor
9
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
10
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
11
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
12
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
13
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
14
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
15
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
16
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
17
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
18
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
19
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
20
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
21
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
Architect
22
Boris Malenko (1933-1994)
23
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
24
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
25
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
26
Mary Beth Hughes (1919-1995)
27
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
28
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
29
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
30
Samuel Wurzelbacher (1973-2023)
Activist
31
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
32
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
33
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Poet
34
Joy Browne (1944-2016)
Radio Host
35
Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
36
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
37
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
38
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
39
Mark Priestley (1976-2008)
40
James Larkin Pearson (1879-1981)
41
Childe Hassam (1859-1935)
Painter
42
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
43
Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
44
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
45
Elfego Baca (1865-1945)
Law Enforcement Officer
46
Robert Z. Leonard (1889-1968)
Director
47
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
48
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