Rick James (1948-2004)
Funk Singer
1
John Hughes (1950-2009)
Director
2
John Wood (1930-2011)
Movie Actor
3
Trevor Moore (1980-2021)
Comedian
4
Daniel Lévi (1961-2022)
Composer
5
Thomas Aquinas Foran (1924-2000)
Lawyer
6
Yung Mazi (1985-2017)
Rapper
7
Diego Velázquez (1599-1660)
Painter
8
Eddie Palmieri (1936-2025)
Pianist
9
Fulgencio Batista (1901-1973)
World Leader
10
Nancy Carroll (1903-1965)
Movie Actress
11
Ellen Axson Wilson (1860-1914)
Political Wife
12
Kurt Kasznar (1913-1979)
Stage Actor
13
Emer Prevost (1982-2017)
YouTube Star
14
Alfredo Darrington Bowman (1933-2016)
Doctor
15
Marvin Hamlisch (1944-2012)
16
Anthony Russo (1936-2008)
17
Robert Hughes (1938-2012)
Novelist
18
Sushma Swaraj (1952-2019)
Politician
19
Pope Paul VI (1897-1978)
Religious Leader
20
Forbes Burnham (1923-1985)
21
Jacopo Sannazaro (1458-1530)
Poet
22
Bob Miller (1939-1993)
Baseball Player
23
Joel Robuchon (1945-2018)
Chef
24
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Bobby Enriquez (1943-1996)
25
Pete Fountain (1930-2016)
Clarinet Player
26
Richard Bong (1920-1945)
Pilot
27
Preston Sturges (1898-1959)
28
Marino Marini (1901-1980)
Sculptor
29
Everett Sloane (1909-1965)
30
Tony Lazzeri (1903-1946)
31
Robert Nason Beck (1928-2008)
Pharmacologist
32
Ossie Clark (1942-1996)
Fashion Designer
33
George Frederick Root (1820-1895)
34
Aranza Peña (2000-2022)
TV Actress
35
Billy Bean (1964-2024)
36
Domenico Modugno (1928-1994)
Pop Singer
37
James Beck (1929-1973)
TV Actor
38
Darren Daulton (1962-2017)
39
Betty Cuthbert (1938-2017)
Runner
40
Willy DeVille (1950-2009)
Guitarist
41
Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931)
42
Harry Reasoner (1923-1991)
Journalist
43
Connie Chiume (1952-2024)
44
Reed Howes (1900-1964)
45
Paul Laxalt (1922-2018)
46
Ducky Holmes (1869-1932)
47
Memphis Minnie (1897-1973)
48
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