Violet Flowergarden (1999-2023)
YouTube Star
1
Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
Chess Player
2
Lucile Randon (1904-2023)
Supercentenarian
3
Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893)
US President
4
Hailie Masson (2005-2019)
TikTok Star
5
Skanderbeg (1405-1468)
War Hero
6
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927)
Entrepreneur
7
Denis Law (1940-2025)
Soccer Player
8
Greg Plitt (1977-2015)
Model
9
Noble Willingham (1931-2004)
TV Actor
10
Jay Briscoe (1984-2023)
Wrestler
11
Simon Shelton (1966-2018)
12
Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961)
World Leader
13
Clyde Tombaugh (1906-1997)
Astronomer
14
Barbara Jordan (1936-1996)
Politician
15
Chang Bunker (1811-1874)
16
Mary Oliver (1935-2019)
Poet
17
Gaines Adams (1983-2010)
Football Player
18
Harry Brant (1996-2021)
Family Member
19
Yvette Mimieux (1942-2022)
Movie Actress
20
Faten Hamama (1931-2015)
21
Richard Crenna (1926-2003)
22
Jessica Falkholt (1988-2018)
TV Actress
23
Eng Bunker (1811-1874)
24
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Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
R&B Singer
25
Birju Maharaj (1938-2022)
Choreographer
26
Windsor Davies (1930-2019)
27
Th White (1906-1964)
Novelist
28
Olav V of Norway (1903-1991)
King
29
Johnny Otis (1921-2012)
30
Alfredo Hernández (1935-2003)
31
Virginia Mayo (1920-2005)
32
Sir Francis Galton (1822-1911)
Mathematician
33
Theodosius I (347-395)
34
Jules Feiffer (1929-2025)
Cartoonist
35
Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972)
36
Dejan Milojevic (1977-2024)
Basketball Coach
37
Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)
38
Allan Melvin (1923-2008)
39
Mike Sharpe (1949-2016)
40
Camilo José Cela (1916-2002)
41
Betty Smith (1896-1972)
42
Chris Ford (1949-2023)
43
Renee Geyer (1953-2023)
Jazz Singer
44
Carlos (1943-2008)
World Music Singer
45
Queenie Leonard (1905-2002)
46
Jyoti Basu (1914-2010)
47
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933)
48
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