Samuel Adams (1722-1803)
Politician
1
Tom Petty (1950-2017)
Rock Singer
2
Tom Clancy (1947-2013)
Novelist
3
Rock Hudson (1925-1985)
Movie Actor
4
Bob Gibson (1935-2020)
Baseball Player
5
Nipsey Russell (1918-2005)
TV Actor
6
Gene Autry (1907-1998)
7
Madeleine Carroll (1906-1987)
Movie Actress
8
Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973)
Runner
9
Cookie Monsta (1989-2020)
DJ
10
August Wilson (1945-2005)
Playwright
11
Elfriede Geiringer (1905-1998)
12
Charles Francis Adams (1876-1947)
Entrepreneur
13
John Andre (1750-1780)
War Hero
14
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968)
Painter
15
Jamal Khashoggi (1958-2018)
Journalist
16
Hazel Scott (1920-1981)
Pianist
17
Kim Shattuck (1963-2019)
18
Otto Gunsche (1917-2003)
19
Harriet Nelson (1909-1994)
TV Actress
20
Ken Tobias (1945-2024)
Folk Singer
21
Austin Peay (1876-1927)
22
John Thomas Dunlop (1914-2003)
23
Justus Muhlenpfordt (1911-2000)
Physicist
24
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George Grizzard (1928-2007)
25
PHiZZURP (1992-2016)
YouTube Star
26
Paul Hartman (1904-1973)
Stage Actor
27
Tamara Dobson (1947-2006)
Model
28
Frank Lovejoy (1912-1962)
29
Francis Lee (1944-2023)
Soccer Player
30
Umer Shareef (1955-2021)
Comedian
31
Sudhamoy Pramanick (1884-1974)
32
Brian Friel (1929-2015)
33
Thomas Lipton (1850-1931)
34
Hermenegildo Sabat (1933-2018)
Cartoonist
35
Donna Ares (1977-2017)
World Music Singer
36
Sidney Walton (1919-2021)
37
John Groff (1890-1990)
38
John Wes Townley (1989-2021)
Race Car Driver
39
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927)
Biologist
40
Alec Issigonis (1906-1988)
41
Geoff Emerick (1945-2018)
Sound Designer
42
Nguyen Chi Thien (1939-2012)
Poet
43
William Shea (1907-1991)
Lawyer
44
Coleridge Goode (1914-2015)
Bassist
45
Rebecca Caudill (1899-1985)
Children's Author
46
Neal Dow (1804-1897)
47
Frances Bergen (1922-2006)
48
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