1
Frida Kahlo
(Mexican Painter Known for Her Brilliantly Coloured Self-Portraits)
343
86
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 6, 1907
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico
Died: July 13, 1954
2
Judy Garland
(Best Known for Her Portrayal of 'Dorothy Gale' in the Movie 'The Wizard of Oz')
183
45
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 10, 1922
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States
Died: June 22, 1969
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
3
Grigori Rasputin
(Peasant)
81
40
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 21, 1869
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pokrovskoe, Russia
Died: December 30, 1916
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
4
Simon Bolivar
(Revolutionary & Military Leader)
88
25
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 24, 1783
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Caracas, Venezuela
Died: December 17, 1830
5
Oda Nobunaga
(16th Century Japanese Feudal Lord)
82
17
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: June 23, 1534
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Nagoya Castle, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Died: June 21, 1582
6
Edith Piaf
(French Singer and One of Country's Most Widely Known International Stars)
75
18
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: December 19, 1915
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: October 11, 1963
Height: 4'10" (147 cm)
7
Manute Bol
(Former Professional Basketball Player and the Tallest Player in the History of the NBA)
33
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 16, 1962
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Turalei, South Sudan
Died: June 19, 2010
Height: 7'7" (231 cm)
8
Sir Ernest Shackleton
(Antarctic explorer)
64
7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 15, 1874
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kilkea, Ireland
Died: January 5, 1922
9
Huey P. Newton
(Revolutionary, Co-founder of the Black Panther Party)
38
7
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: February 17, 1942
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Monroe, Louisiana, United States
Died: August 22, 1989
10
Babur
(Founder of Mughal Dyanasty)
77
22
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 14, 1483
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Andijan
Died: December 26, 1530
11
Rodney King
(Victim of Police Brutality)
41
28
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 2, 1965
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Sacramento, California, United States
Died: June 17, 2012
12
Horatio Nelson
(Admiral)
30
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 29, 1758
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Burnham Thorpe
Died: October 21, 1805
13
John Jacob Astor IV
(Businessman, Investor, and Founder of the ‘Waldorf-Astoria Hotel’)
41
6
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: July 13, 1864
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rhinebeck Village, Rhinebeck, New York, United States
Died: April 15, 1912
14
Juan Ponce de León
(Explorer)
59
8
15
O. Henry
(Short Story Writer)
111
7
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 11, 1862
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Greensboro, North Carolina
Died: June 5, 1910
16
Jack Kerouac
(Novelist and Poet Best Known for His Novels: ‘On the Road', ‘The Dharma Bums’ and ‘Big Sur’)
29
14
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: March 12, 1922
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Died: October 21, 1969
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
17
Humayun
(Mughal Emperor (1530-40))
94
15
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: March 6, 1508
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kabul, Afghanistan
Died: January 27, 1556
18
Adam Yauch
(Founding Member of the Hip Hop Group ‘Beastie Boys’)
25
12
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 5, 1964
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: May 4, 2012
19
Francis Gary Powers
(American Military Officer)
15
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 17, 1929
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Jenkins, Kentucky, United States
Died: August 1, 1977
20
Zelda Fitzgerald
(Socialite & Referred to as 'The first American Flapper' by Her Husband 'F. Scott Fitzgerald')
21
11
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 24, 1900
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Died: March 10, 1948
21
Mary Anning
(Paleontologist)
49
10
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 21, 1799
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
Died: March 9, 1847
22
Bindusara
(Second Maurya Emperor)
104
39
23
Crispus Attucks
(First person killed during the Boston Massacre)
53
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1723 AD
Birthplace: Framingham, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1770 AD
24
Alexander I of Russia
(Emperor of Russia)
13
3
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: December 23, 1777
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: December 1, 1825
25
Witold Pilecki
(Nazi-era Polish Army Officer)
52
8
26
Rosa Luxemburg
(Revolutionary Socialist, Marxist Philosopher & Anti-War Activist)
16
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 5, 1871
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Zamosc, Poland
Died: January 15, 1919
27
Jim Valvano
(Basketball player)
16
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 10, 1946
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Queens, New York, United States
Died: April 28, 1993
28
Paracelsus
(Physician, Botanist, Astrologer)
24
4
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: December 17, 1493
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Einsiedeln, Switzerland
Died: September 24, 1541
29
Rory Gallagher
(57th Greatest Guitarist of All Time by Rolling Stone Magazine)
14
4
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 2, 1948
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ballyshannon, Ireland
Died: June 14, 1995
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
30
Maximilian Kolbe
(Priest)
14
2
Listed In: Spiritual & Religious Leaders
Birthdate: January 8, 1894
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Zduńska Wola, Poland
Died: August 14, 1941
31
Roger Troutman
(Musician)
31
5
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 29, 1951
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Died: April 25, 1999
32
Jani Lane
(Singer-songwriter)
10
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 1, 1964
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, USA
Died: August 10, 2011
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
33
Lon Chaney
(Actor)
15
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 1, 1883
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Died: August 26, 1930
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
34
Jean-Jacques Dessalines
(Haitian General)
20
4
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: September 20, 1758
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Guinea
Died: August 17, 1806
35
John Dye
(Actor)
39
6
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 31, 1963
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Amory, Mississippi, United States
Died: January 10, 2011
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
36
Samuel Colt
(Inventor)
19
4
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: July 19, 1814
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died: January 10, 1862
37
James Connolly
(Socialist Leader)
14
3
38
Fernando Pessoa
(Portuguese Modernist Poet and Author of 'Mensagem' and 'The Book of Disquiet')
17
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 13, 1888
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal
Died: November 30, 1935
39
Randy Pausch
(Educationist)
12
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 23, 1960
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Died: July 25, 2008
40
Big John Studd
(Professional Wrestler)
10
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 19, 1948
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: March 20, 1995
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
41
Vince Guaraldi
(Jazz musician, Pianist)
9
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 17, 1928
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
Died: February 6, 1976
42
Peter II of Yugoslavia
(Last King of Yugoslavia)
11
3
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: September 6, 1923
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Belgrade
Died: November 3, 1970
43
Yasuko Namba
(Mountaineer)
8
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 2, 1949
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tokyo
Died: May 11, 1996
44
Wendie Jo Sperber
(Actress)
9
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: September 15, 1958
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: November 29, 2005
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
45
Huldrych Zwingli
(Pastor)
8
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 1, 1484
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Wildhaus, Switzerland
Died: October 11, 1531
46
Darla Hood
(Actress)
9
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 8, 1931
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Leedey, Oklahoma, United States
Died: June 13, 1979
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
47
Emperor Taishō
(Emperor of Japan (1912-26))
7
5
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: August 31, 1879
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japann
Died: December 25, 1926
48
Sandy West
(Former Drummer with the hard rock group The Runaways in the 1970s)
12
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 10, 1959
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Long Beach, California, United States
Died: October 21, 2006
49
Eston Hemings
(Slave)
17
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 21, 1808
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Monticello, Virginia, United States
Died: January 3, 1856
50
Craig Mack
(Rapper)
7
4
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 10, 1970
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: North Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Died: March 12, 2018
