Olivia Newton-John (1948-2022)
Pop Singer
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Patricia Neal (1926-2010)
Movie Actress
2
Glen Campbell (1936-2017)
Country Singer
3
John Meadows (1972-2021)
Instagram Star
4
Julissa Gomez (1972-1991)
Gymnast
5
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944-2024)
World Leader
6
Fay Wray (1907-2004)
7
Mary MacKillop (1842-1909)
Religious Leader
8
Sean Price (1972-2015)
Rapper
9
Johnny Hardwick (1958-2023)
Voice Actor
10
Alan Napier (1903-1988)
TV Actor
11
Karen Black (1939-2013)
12
Shirley Jackson (1916-1965)
Novelist
13
Jess Barker (1912-2000)
Movie Actor
14
Sixto Rodriguez (1942-2023)
Folk Singer
15
David Ray (1932-2024)
Poet
16
Maureen Reagan (1941-2001)
Politician
17
Clarence Tex Walker (1946-2007)
R&B Singer
18
Ellen Raskin (1928-1984)
Children's Author
19
Cannonball Adderley (1928-1975)
Saxophonist
20
John H. Johnson (1918-2005)
Journalist
21
James Irwin (1930-1991)
Astronaut
22
Lamont Dozier (1941-2022)
Songwriter
23
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959)
Painter
24
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Shelley Smith (1952-2023)
TV Actress
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Louise Brooks (1906-1985)
26
Barbara Bel Geddes (1922-2005)
27
Matthew Simmons (1943-2010)
Entrepreneur
28
Bobby Bowden (1929-2021)
Football Coach
29
Katie Geneva Cannon (1949-2018)
30
Manfred Max Neef (1932-2019)
31
Chi-Chi Rodríguez (1935-2024)
Golfer
32
Barbara Cook (1927-2017)
33
Harry Walker (1916-1999)
Baseball Player
34
Joaquin Torres Garcia (1874-1949)
Historian
35
Hind Rostom (1929-2011)
36
Grace Hartman (1907-1955)
Stage Actress
37
Martha Chase (1927-2003)
Geneticist
38
Ed Lewis (1891-1966)
Wrestler
39
Bill Davis (1929-2021)
40
Howell Edmunds Jackson (1832-1895)
Supreme Court Justice
41
Yolanda Vargas Dulché (1926-1999)
Screenwriter
42
Alan Ameche (1933-1988)
Football Player
43
Jaan Kaplinski (1941-2021)
44
Regina Resnik (1922-2013)
Opera Singer
45
Johnny Dodds (1892-1940)
46
Max De Pree (1924-2017)
Business Executive
47
Charles T. Fisher (1880-1963)
48
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