Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
Painter
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Joseph McCarthy (1908-1957)
Politician
2
Kailia Posey (2006-2022)
Gymnast
3
Kirk Medas (1992-2025)
Reality Star
4
Lynn Redgrave (1943-2010)
Movie Actress
5
Afeni Shakur (1947-2016)
Civil Rights Leader
6
Junior Seau (1969-2012)
Football Player
7
Cady Groves (1989-2020)
Country Singer
8
James Miller (1968-2003)
Director
9
Tori Bowie (1990-2023)
Long Jumper
10
Oliver Reed (1938-1999)
Movie Actor
11
Hideto Matsumoto (1964-1998)
Guitarist
12
J Edgar Hoover (1895-1972)
Law Enforcement Officer
13
Justin Fashanu (1961-1998)
Soccer Player
14
Jim Dent (1939-2025)
Golfer
15
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. (1918-2014)
TV Actor
16
Jeff Hanneman (1964-2013)
17
Michael Blake (1945-2015)
Screenwriter
18
Fran Fullenwider (1945-1997)
19
Bob Clampett (1913-1984)
Cartoonist
20
Ivan Turina (1980-2013)
21
Bobby Unser (1934-2021)
Race Car Driver
22
Jack Kemp (1935-2009)
23
Gene Raymond (1908-1998)
24
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Erwin Prasetya (1972-2020)
Bassist
25
Smith Ballew (1902-1984)
26
Red Kelly (1927-2019)
Hockey Player
27
Jack Barry (1918-1984)
Game Show Host
28
Benjamin Ide Wheeler (1854-1927)
Teacher
29
David Rappaport (1951-1990)
30
Tracy Reed (1942-2012)
31
Martin Gabel (1912-1986)
Stage Actor
32
Valentin Yudashkin (1963-2023)
Fashion Designer
33
Maya Plisetskaya (1925-2015)
Dancer
34
William Moulton Marston (1893-1947)
Psychologist
35
Marilyn French (1929-2009)
Novelist
36
James O. Richardson (1878-1974)
War Hero
37
Maidie Norman (1912-1998)
38
Norm Van Brocklin (1926-1983)
39
Gina Mastrogiacomo (1961-2001)
40
Nancy Astor (1879-1964)
41
Louis Rukeyser (1933-2006)
TV Show Host
42
Eric McClure (1978-2021)
43
Homer Davenport (1867-1912)
44
Jacques D'amboise (1934-2021)
45
Bennie Benjamin (1907-1989)
Songwriter
46
George Pal (1908-1980)
Film Producer
47
Osama bin Laden (1957-2011)
Criminal
48
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