John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
1
Max Black (1909-1988)
Philosopher
2
Stevie Ray Vaughan (1954-1990)
Guitarist
3
Jessi Combs (1980-2019)
TV Show Host
4
Garrett Morgan (1877-1963)
Inventor
5
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
6
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
7
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
8
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
9
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
10
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
11
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
12
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
13
Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
TV Actor
14
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
15
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
16
Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
Soap Opera Actor
17
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
18
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
19
Sima Pandurovic (1883-1960)
Poet
20
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
21
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
22
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
23
Scott Rogers
24
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John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
25
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
26
James Thomson (1700-1748)
27
Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
28
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
29
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
30
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
31
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
32
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
33
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
34
Sam Levenson (1911-1980)
Novelist
35
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
36
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
37
Trigo de Jesus Figueroa (1979-2006)
38
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
39
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
40
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
41
Mary Beth Hughes (1919-1995)
42
Boris Malenko (1933-1994)
43
Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
44
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
45
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
46
Elfego Baca (1865-1945)
Law Enforcement Officer
47
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857)
48
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