Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
Inventor
1
Dave Thomas (1932-2002)
Entrepreneur
2
Maxie (2003-2020)
YouTube Star
3
Adan Canto (1981-2024)
TV Actor
4
Jenny Joseph (1932-2018)
Poet
5
Eli Whitney (1765-1825)
6
Art Clokey (1921-2010)
Animator
7
Steve Clark (1960-1991)
Guitarist
8
Elijah Mainville (2007-2017)
9
Lord Baden-Powell (1857-1941)
War Hero
10
Anthony Dawson (1916-1992)
Movie Actor
11
Thomas Terry Stevens (1911-1990)
12
Yvonne DeCarlo (1922-2007)
Movie Actress
13
Buck Henry (1930-2020)
Screenwriter
14
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713)
Composer
15
Pat Buttram (1915-1994)
16
Pritish Nandy (1951-2025)
17
Reta Shaw (1912-1982)
TV Actress
18
Andrae Crouch (1942-2015)
Gospel Singer
19
Edward Muscare (1932-2012)
20
Sara Carter (1898-1979)
Country Singer
21
Zhou Enlai (1898-1976)
Politician
22
Edd Byrnes (1932-2020)
23
Donnelly Rhodes (1937-2018)
24
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Harvey Haddix (1925-1994)
Baseball Player
25
Lynnette Hardaway (1971-2023)
Activist
26
Catherine Eugenia Finnegan (1917-2010)
Family Member
27
Ed Bruce (1939-2021)
28
John Duff (1895-1958)
Race Car Driver
29
Robert Baden Powell (1857-1941)
30
Michael Lang (1944-2022)
Music Producer
31
Jim Elliot (1927-1956)
Religious Leader
32
Paul Verlaine (1844-1896)
33
Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1869-1942)
34
JPR Williams (1949-2024)
Rugby Player
35
Carlos Monzón (1942-1995)
Boxer
36
Richard Tucker (1913-1975)
Opera Singer
37
Don Galloway (1937-2009)
38
Roy Innis (1934-2017)
Civil Rights Leader
39
Stephen Meek (1807-1889)
Explorer
40
Michel Thomas (1914-2005)
Teacher
41
Alex Elmsley (1929-2006)
Magician
42
German Moreno (1933-2016)
TV Show Host
43
Otis Clay (1942-2016)
R&B Singer
44
Marilyn Bergman (1928-2022)
Songwriter
45
Francois Mitterrand (1916-1996)
World Leader
46
Lee Dixon (1914-1953)
Stage Actor
47
Denis Walker (1933-2024)
48
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