1
Jim Thorpe
(American Athlete and Olympic Gold Medalist)
125
10
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: 28th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States
Died: March 28, 1953
2
Georgia O'Keeffe
(American Modernist Artist Known for Her Flowers and New York Skyscrapers Paintings)
119
20
Birthdate: 15th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
Died: March 6, 1986
3
Marcus Garvey
(Jamaican Political Activist, Journalist and Founder and First President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association)
59
11
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 17th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica
Died: June 10, 1940
4
Erwin Schrödinger
(Austrian Physicist Who Made Important Contributions to the Development of Quantum Mechanics)
101
17
Listed In: Physicists
Birthdate: 12th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Erdberg, Vienna, Austria
Died: January 4, 1961
5
Shoeless Joe Jackson
(American Professional Baseball Player Who Plays as an Outfielder)
73
11
Listed In: Baseball Players
Birthdate: 16th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States
Died: December 5, 1951
6
Boris Karloff
(Actor)
63
5
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 23rd November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Camberwell
Died: February 2, 1969
7
Srinivasa Ramanujan
(Mathematician)
531
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Listed In: Mathematicians
Birthdate: 22nd December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Erode
Died: April 26, 1920
8
Conrad Hilton
(American Businessman and Founder of the ‘Hilton Hotels’ Chain)
35
13
Listed In: Hoteliers
Birthdate: 25th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San Antonio, New Mexico, United States
Died: January 3, 1979
9
Alvin York
(One of the Most Decorated United States Army Soldiers of World War I)
62
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 13th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Died: September 2, 1964
10
William Frawley
(Actor)
38
8
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 26th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Burlington, Iowa
Died: March 3, 1966
11
Le Corbusier
(Architect)
34
15
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 6th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Died: August 27, 1965
12
Marcel Duchamp
(French Painter, Sculptor, Chess Player and Writer)
27
9
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 28th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Blainville-Crevon, France
Died: October 2, 1968
13
Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
(British Army Officer Who Served in the First and Second World Wars and the Irish War of Independence)
20
7
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 17th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kennington, London, United Kingdom
Died: March 24, 1976
14
Marc Chagall
(Jewish-French Artist Who was a Pioneer of Modernism)
21
9
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 6th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Lizona, Belarus
Died: March 28, 1985
15
Chico Marx
(American comedian)
32
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 22nd March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Died: October 11, 1961
16
Roscoe Arbuckle
(Actor)
14
5
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: 24th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Smith Center, Kansas, United States
Died: June 29, 1933
17
L. S. Lowry
(Artist)
33
9
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 1st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Stretford, Lancashire, England
Died: February 23, 1976
18
Chiang Kai-shek
(President of the Republic of China)
30
26
19
Marjorie Merriweather Post
(Socialite)
13
6
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 15th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Springfield, Illinois, United States
Died: September 12, 1973
20
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
(Military Leader)
14
9
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 13th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA
Died: July 12, 1944
21
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg
(Queen)
8
0
Listed In: Empresses & Queens
Birthdate: 24th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Balmoral Castle, Scotland
Died: April 15, 1969
22
Violet Jessop
(Nurse)
19
11
Listed In: Nurses
Birthdate: 2nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Bahía Blanca, Argentina
Died: May 5, 1971
23
Henry Moseley
(Physicist)
25
8
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 23rd November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Weymouth, Dorset, England
Died: August 10, 1915
24
Arthur Rubinstein
(One of the Greatest Pianists and Chopin Interpreters of His Time)
18
4
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 28th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Łódź, Poland
Died: December 20, 1982
25
Charles I of Austria
(Emperor of Austria from 1916 to 1918)
11
8
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 17th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Austria
Died: April 1, 1922
26
Rupert Brooke
(Poet)
14
2
27
Felix Yusupov
(Prince of Russia)
9
1
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 23rd March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: September 27, 1967
28
Walter Johnson
(American Professional Baseball player)
13
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: 6th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Humboldt, Kansas, United States
Died: December 10, 1946
29
John Reed
(Journalist, Poet)
7
1
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: 22nd October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Portland, Oregon, United States
Died: October 17, 1920
30
Floyd Collins
(American Cave Explorer)
5
0
Listed In: Explorers
Birthdate: 20th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Auburn, Kentucky, United States
Died: February 13, 1925
31
Alf Landon
(Governor of Kansas)
15
3
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 9th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Died: October 12, 1987
32
Barnes Wallis
(English Scientist and Engineer Known for Inventing the ‘Bouncing Bomb’ and ‘Earthquake Bomb’)
13
2
Listed In: Inventors
Birthdate: 26th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ripley, Derbyshire, England
Died: October 30, 1979
33
Nadia Boulanger
(One of the Most Influential Teachers of Musical Composition of the 20th Century)
13
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 16th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 22, 1979
34
Juan Gris
(Spanish Cubist Painter)
35
3
Listed In: Cubist Painters
Birthdate: 23rd March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: May 11, 1927
35
Aldo Leopold
(American Author & Environmentalist Who is Best Known for His Book 'A Sand County Almanac')
8
2
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 11th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Burlington
Died: April 21, 1948
36
Heitor Villa-Lobos
(One of the Foremost Latin American Composers of the 20th Century)
15
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 5th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died: November 17, 1959
37
Grover Cleveland Alexander
(Baseball Player)
10
3
Listed In: Baseball Players
Birthdate: 26th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Elba, Nebraska, United States
Died: November 4, 1950
38
James Finlayson
(actor, comedian, stage actor)
10
0
39
Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk
(Senior government official who served as the minister of Finance of Germany from 1932 to 1945)
4
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 22nd August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rathmannsdorf, Germany
Died: March 4, 1977
40
Ruth Benedict
(Anthropologist, Folklorist, University teacher, Poet, Sociologist, Biographer)
3
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 5th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York City
Died: September 17, 1948
41
Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche
(Engineer)
5
0
Birthdate: 26th May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Cap-Haïtien, Haiti
Died: April 15, 1912
42
Roland Hayes
(African-American concert artist)
8
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 3rd June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Curryville, Georgia, United States
Died: January 1, 1977
43
Marc Mitscher
(Admiral of the navy)
5
0
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 26th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Hillsboro, Wisconsin, United States
Died: February 3, 1947
44
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni
(Politician, Military personnel)
5
2
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 3rd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kyoto
Died: January 20, 1990
45
Lynn Fontanne
(Actress)
8
0
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 6th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Woodford, London, England
Died: July 30, 1983
46
Eubie Blake
(American composer)
5
2
Listed In: Composers
Birthdate: 7th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: February 12, 1983
47
Govind Ballabh Pant
(Freedom Fighter)
55
26
Listed In: Political Leaders
Birthdate: 10th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Almora,India
Died: March 7, 1961
48
Kurt Schwitters
(German Artist Best Known for His Collages and Relief Constructions)
2
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: 20th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hanover, Germany
Died: January 8, 1948
49
Hermine Reuss of Greiz
(Princess)
2
0
Listed In: Empresses & Queens
Birthdate: 17th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Greiz, Principality of Reuss-Greiz, German Empire
Died: August 7, 1947
50
Jamini Roy
(Indian painter)
29
20
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 11th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bankura, West Bengal, India
Died: April 24, 1972
