John Laurens (1754-1782)
War Hero
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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
Darryl Dawkins (1957-2015)
Basketball Player
6
Gracie Allen (1895-1964)
Movie Actress
7
Haile Selassie (1892-1975)
World Leader
8
Dee Dee Jackson (1955-1994)
Family Member
9
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
Entrepreneur
10
WEB DuBois (1868-1963)
Non-Fiction Author
11
Juan Seguin (1806-1890)
Politician
12
Colin Clark (1984-2019)
Soccer Player
13
Scott La Rock (1962-1987)
DJ
14
Bernard Youens (1914-1984)
Soap Opera Actor
15
Luna Vachon (1962-2010)
Wrestler
16
Ron Hale (1946-2024)
17
James Thomson (1700-1748)
Poet
18
Charles Evans Hughes (1862-1948)
Supreme Court Justice
19
Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)
Photographer
20
Bob Armstrong (1939-2020)
21
John Henry Foley (1818-1874)
Sculptor
22
Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898-1971)
Jazz Singer
23
Trigo de Jesus Figueroa (1979-2006)
24
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Jane Tilden (1910-2002)
25
Bill Compton (1945-2007)
Activist
26
John Russell Pope (1874-1937)
Architect
27
Bill Shirley (1921-1989)
Movie Actor
28
Emma Penella (1931-2007)
29
Rowland Hill (1795-1879)
30
Jinx Falkenburg (1919-2003)
Model
31
Le Corbusier (1887-1965)
32
Sam Levenson (1911-1980)
Novelist
33
Douglas Kenney (1946-1980)
Comedian
34
Lute Olson (1934-2020)
Basketball Coach
35
Greg Morris (1933-1996)
TV Actor
36
Mary Beth Hughes (1919-1995)
37
Louise Thompson Patterson (1901-1999)
Civil Rights Leader
38
Bobby Cruickshank (1894-1975)
Golfer
39
Boris Malenko (1933-1994)
40
Vatan Sasmaz (1974-2017)
41
Manolo Sanlucar (1943-2022)
Composer
42
Mukesh (1923-1976)
World Music Singer
43
Ernest Lawrence (1901-1958)
Physicist
44
Elfego Baca (1865-1945)
Law Enforcement Officer
45
Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857)
46
James Larkin Pearson (1879-1981)
47
Childe Hassam (1859-1935)
Painter
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