Franklin Pierce (1804-1869)
US President
1
Burt Young (1940-2023)
Movie Actor
2
John Hancock (1737-1793)
Politician
3
Peanut (1988-2020)
Instagram Star
4
Whitey Ford (1928-2020)
Baseball Player
5
Clement Attlee (1883-1967)
6
Mikey Edward Welsh (1971-2011)
Bassist
7
Tim Johnson (1946-2024)
8
Ayatollah Rafsanjani (1934-2017)
9
Al Davis (1929-2011)
Football Coach
10
Elizabeth Ramsey (1931-2015)
Rock Singer
11
Prescott Bush (1895-1972)
12
Juan Jose Arevalo (1904-1990)
13
Joe Greenstein (1893-1977)
Bodybuilder
14
Karl Swenson (1908-1978)
TV Actor
15
Joseph Perez (1931-2020)
Novelist
16
Albertina Walker (1929-2010)
Gospel Singer
17
Munshi Premchand (1880-1936)
18
Jimmy Cross (1938-1978)
Pop Singer
19
Robin Lee (1919-1997)
Figure Skater
20
Gidget Gein (1969-2008)
21
Joan Hackett (1934-1983)
Movie Actress
22
Paul Prudhomme (1940-2015)
Chef
23
Larry Semon (1889-1928)
Comedian
24
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Frank R. Adams (1883-1963)
Screenwriter
25
Theresa Harris (1906-1985)
26
Jim Diamond (1953-2015)
27
Ken Sansom (1927-2012)
Voice Actor
28
Norbert Rillieux (1806-1894)
Engineer
29
Wendell Willkie (1892-1944)
30
Mongo Beti (1932-2001)
31
Luis Tiant (1940-2024)
32
Akong Rinpoche (1939-2013)
Entrepreneur
33
Charles Moore (1929-2020)
Runner
34
Fernando Lamas (1915-1982)
35
Jim Gilliam (1928-1978)
36
Philip Chevron (1957-2013)
Guitarist
37
Charlotte Lamb (1937-2000)
38
Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929)
Painter
39
Henry Paul Hansen (1907-1989)
Environmentalist
40
Gus Kahn (1886-1941)
Composer
41
Grady Tate (1932-2017)
Drummer
42
BJ Wilson (1947-1990)
43
Mary Webb (1881-1927)
44
Henry Fielding (1707-1754)
45
Henri Christophe (1767-1820)
King
46
Mark Porter (1974-2006)
Race Car Driver
47
Raymond Odierno (1954-2021)
War Hero
48
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