Violet Flowergarden (1999-2023)
YouTube Star
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Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
US President
2
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
3
Lucile Randon (1904-2023)
Supercentenarian
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Hailie Masson (2005-2019)
TikTok Star
5
Denis Law (1940-2025)
Soccer Player
6
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927)
Entrepreneur
7
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
Politician
8
Greg Plitt (1977-2015)
Model
9
Skanderbeg (1405-1468)
War Hero
10
Eng Bunker (1811-1874)
11
Chang Bunker (1811-1874)
12
Richard Crenna (1926-2003)
TV Actor
13
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
Poet
14
Jay Briscoe (1984-2023)
Wrestler
15
Olav V of Norway (1903-1991)
King
16
Alfredo Hernández (1935-2003)
17
Faten Hamama (1931-2015)
Movie Actress
18
Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
19
Jessica Falkholt (1988-2018)
TV Actress
20
Simon Shelton (1966-2018)
21
Th White (1906-1964)
Novelist
22
Johnny Otis (1921-2012)
R&B Singer
23
Windsor Davies (1930-2019)
24
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Harry Brant (1996-2021)
Family Member
25
Virginia Mayo (1920-2005)
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Allan Melvin (1923-2008)
27
Noble Willingham (1931-2004)
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Theodosius I (347-395)
29
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
30
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
31
Dejan Milojevic (1977-2024)
Basketball Coach
32
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
33
Peter Adamson (1930-2002)
Soap Opera Actor
34
Yvette Mimieux (1942-2022)
35
Thelma Sutcliffe (1906-2022)
36
Renee Geyer (1953-2023)
Jazz Singer
37
Gaines Adams (1983-2010)
Football Player
38
Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972)
39
Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751)
Composer
40
Chris Ford (1949-2023)
41
Art Buchwald (1925-2007)
Journalist
42
Birju Maharaj (1938-2022)
Choreographer
43
Queenie Leonard (1905-2002)
44
Helen Corbitt (1906-1978)
Chef
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Robert D. Carey (1878-1937)
46
Mike Sharpe (1949-2016)
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Jules Feiffer (1929-2025)
Cartoonist
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