Olivia Newton-John (1948-2022)
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John Meadows (1972-2021)
Instagram Star
2
Patricia Neal (1926-2010)
Movie Actress
3
Glen Campbell (1936-2017)
Country Singer
4
Julissa Gomez (1972-1991)
Gymnast
5
Sean Price (1972-2015)
Rapper
6
Johnny Hardwick (1958-2023)
Voice Actor
7
Mary MacKillop (1842-1909)
Religious Leader
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James Irwin (1930-1991)
Astronaut
9
Fay Wray (1907-2004)
10
Clarence Tex Walker (1946-2007)
R&B Singer
11
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944-2024)
World Leader
12
Shirley Jackson (1916-1965)
Novelist
13
Lamont Dozier (1941-2022)
Songwriter
14
Matthew Simmons (1943-2010)
Entrepreneur
15
John H. Johnson (1918-2005)
Journalist
16
Karen Black (1939-2013)
17
Jess Barker (1912-2000)
Movie Actor
18
Louise Brooks (1906-1985)
19
Alison Gertz (1966-1992)
Activist
20
Shelley Smith (1952-2023)
TV Actress
21
Sixto Rodriguez (1942-2023)
Folk Singer
22
Alan Napier (1903-1988)
TV Actor
23
David Ray (1932-2024)
Poet
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Eugene Burger (1939-2017)
Magician
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Kurt Maetzig (1911-2012)
Director
26
Bobby Bowden (1929-2021)
Football Coach
27
Maureen Reagan (1941-2001)
Politician
28
Barbara Bel Geddes (1922-2005)
29
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
Children's Author
30
Hind Rostom (1929-2011)
31
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
Painter
32
Cannonball Adderley (1928-1975)
Saxophonist
33
Manfred Max Neef (1932-2019)
34
Katie Geneva Cannon (1949-2018)
35
Paul Rudolph (1918-1997)
Architect
36
Barbara Cook (1927-2017)
37
Ann McGovern (1930-2015)
38
Harry Walker (1916-1999)
Baseball Player
39
Joaquin Torres Garcia (1874-1949)
Historian
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Chi-Chi Rodríguez (1935-2024)
Golfer
41
Martha Chase (1927-2003)
Geneticist
42
Ed Lewis (1891-1966)
Wrestler
43
Bill Davis (1929-2021)
44
Grace Hartman (1907-1955)
Stage Actress
45
Howell Edmunds Jackson (1832-1895)
Supreme Court Justice
46
Yolanda Vargas Dulché (1926-1999)
Screenwriter
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Alan Ameche (1933-1988)
Football Player
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