Violet Flowergarden (1999-2023)
YouTube Star
1
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
US President
2
Lucile Randon (1904-2023)
Supercentenarian
3
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
4
Skanderbeg (1405-1468)
War Hero
5
Hailie Masson (2005-2019)
TikTok Star
6
Noble Willingham (1931-2004)
TV Actor
7
Denis Law (1940-2025)
Soccer Player
8
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927)
Entrepreneur
9
Greg Plitt (1977-2015)
Model
10
Simon Shelton (1966-2018)
11
Jay Briscoe (1984-2023)
Wrestler
12
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
13
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
Politician
14
Chang Bunker (1811-1874)
15
Faten Hamama (1931-2015)
Movie Actress
16
Windsor Davies (1930-2019)
17
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
R&B Singer
18
Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
19
Harry Brant (1996-2021)
Family Member
20
Jules Feiffer (1929-2025)
Cartoonist
21
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
22
Richard Crenna (1926-2003)
23
Olav V of Norway (1903-1991)
King
24
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Th White (1906-1964)
Novelist
25
Allan Melvin (1923-2008)
26
Jessica Falkholt (1988-2018)
TV Actress
27
Camilo José Cela (1916-2002)
28
Theodosius I (347-395)
29
Carlos (1943-2008)
World Music Singer
30
Yvette Mimieux (1942-2022)
31
Alfredo Zitarrosa (1936-1989)
Composer
32
Virginia Mayo (1920-2005)
33
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
Poet
34
Chris Ford (1949-2023)
Basketball Coach
35
Alfredo Hernández (1935-2003)
36
Eng Bunker (1811-1874)
37
Birju Maharaj (1938-2022)
Choreographer
38
Johnny Otis (1921-2012)
39
Jyoti Basu (1914-2010)
40
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933)
41
Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751)
42
Reggie Grimes Young Jr. (1936-2019)
Guitarist
43
Sam Savage (1940-2019)
44
Gaines Adams (1983-2010)
Football Player
45
Philip Jones (1928-2000)
Trumpet Player
46
Betty Smith (1896-1972)
47
Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911)
Mathematician
48
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