Samuel Adams (1722-1803)
Politician
1
Tom Petty (1950-2017)
Rock Singer
2
Bob Gibson (1935-2020)
Baseball Player
3
Nipsey Russell (1918-2005)
TV Actor
4
Rock Hudson (1925-1985)
Movie Actor
5
Tom Clancy (1947-2013)
Novelist
6
Gene Autry (1907-1998)
7
Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973)
Runner
8
Cookie Monsta (1989-2020)
DJ
9
Kim Shattuck (1963-2019)
10
Madeleine Carroll (1906-1987)
Movie Actress
11
Jamal Khashoggi (1958-2018)
Journalist
12
Harriet Nelson (1909-1994)
TV Actress
13
August Wilson (1945-2005)
Playwright
14
Neal Dow (1804-1897)
15
Elfriede Geiringer (1905-1998)
16
Hazel Scott (1920-1981)
Pianist
17
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927)
Biologist
18
Donna Ares (1977-2017)
World Music Singer
19
Austin Peay (1876-1927)
20
Tamara Dobson (1947-2006)
Model
21
John Groff (1890-1990)
War Hero
22
John Andre (1750-1780)
23
Brian Friel (1929-2015)
24
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PHiZZURP (1992-2016)
YouTube Star
25
Coleridge Goode (1914-2015)
Bassist
26
Umer Shareef (1955-2021)
Comedian
27
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Painter
28
Francis Lee (1944-2023)
Soccer Player
29
Hermenegildo Sabat (1933-2018)
Cartoonist
30
Otto Gunsche (1917-2003)
31
Charles Francis Adams (1876-1947)
Entrepreneur
32
Alec Issigonis (1906-1988)
33
Sidney Walton (1919-2021)
34
John Wes Townley (1989-2021)
Race Car Driver
35
John Thomas Dunlop (1914-2003)
36
Thomas Lipton (1850-1931)
37
Paul Hartman (1904-1973)
Stage Actor
38
Ernest Renan (1823-1892)
Historian
39
George Grizzard (1928-2007)
40
Geoff Emerick (1945-2018)
Sound Designer
41
Nguyen Chi Thien (1939-2012)
Poet
42
Ken Tobias (1945-2024)
Folk Singer
43
Frank Lovejoy (1912-1962)
44
Frances Bergen (1922-2006)
45
Sudhamoy Pramanick (1884-1974)
46
William Ellery Channing (1780-1842)
Religious Leader
47
Khurshidbanu Natavan (1832-1897)
48
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