Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999)
Basketball Player
1
Robert E. Lee (1807-1870)
2
John Denver (1943-1997)
Folk Singer
3
Carlo Acutis (1991-2006)
Religious Leader
4
Lola Hartley (2006-2019)
Family Member
5
Nancy Spungen (1958-1978)
6
Conchata Ferrell (1943-2020)
TV Actress
7
Thomas Mikal Ford (1964-2016)
TV Actor
8
Matthew Shepard (1976-1998)
9
Gene Vincent (1935-1971)
Pop Singer
10
Paddy Moloney (1938-2021)
Composer
11
Willie Shoemaker (1931-2003)
Horse Jockey
12
Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845)
Activist
13
Dylan Rieder (1988-2016)
Skateboarder
14
Tito Mboweni (1959-2024)
Politician
15
Wanda Smith (1966-2024)
Radio Host
16
Alf Landon (1887-1987)
17
Sonja Henie (1912-1969)
Figure Skater
18
Johnny Olson (1910-1985)
TV Show Host
19
Alex Salmond (1954-2024)
20
Ricky Wilson (1953-1985)
Guitarist
21
Robert Stephenson (1803-1859)
Engineer
22
George Mueller (1918-2015)
Astronomer
23
Tom Mix (1880-1940)
Movie Actor
24
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Edith Cavell (1865-1915)
War Hero
25
Leon Ames (1902-1993)
26
Margaret E. Knight (1838-1914)
Entrepreneur
27
Ray Conniff (1916-2002)
28
Queen Wilhelmine (1774-1837)
Queen
29
RSGlory AndGold (1953-2022)
YouTube Star
30
Dennis Ritchie (1941-2011)
Computer Scientist
31
Lara Parker (1938-2023)
32
Joan Leslie (1925-2015)
Movie Actress
33
Dean Acheson (1893-1971)
34
Anatole France (1844-1924)
Poet
35
Katharine Burr Blodgett (1898-1979)
36
Joseph W. Stilwell (1883-1946)
37
Roger B. Taney (1777-1864)
Supreme Court Justice
38
Nat Pendleton (1895-1967)
39
Gerald Godin (1938-1994)
40
Pink Anderson (1900-1974)
Blues Singer
41
Rene Lacoste (1904-1996)
Tennis Player
42
Audrey Mestre (1974-2002)
Diver
43
Harris Savides (1957-2012)
Cinematographer
44
Regis Toomey (1898-1991)
45
Lonny Chapman (1920-2007)
46
Mary Pinchot Meyer (1920-1964)
47
Joan Kroc (1928-2003)
48
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