John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
1
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
2
Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
3
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
4
Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
5
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
6
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
7
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
8
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
9
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
10
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
11
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
12
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
13
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
14
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
15
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
Architect
16
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
17
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
18
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
19
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
20
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
21
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
22
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
23
Trigo de Jesus Figueroa (1979-2006)
24
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Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
25
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
26
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
27
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
28
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
29
William Bayliss (1860-1924)
Physiologist
30
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
31
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
32
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
33
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Poet
34
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
Soap Opera Actor
35
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
36
Joy Browne (1944-2016)
Radio Host
37
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
38
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
39
Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
40
Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
41
Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
42
Valeri Kharlamov (1948-1981)
Hockey Player
43
Raymond St. Jacques (1930-1990)
44
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857)
45
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
46
James Larkin Pearson (1879-1981)
47
Childe Hassam (1859-1935)
Painter
48
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