1
George Harrison
(Achieved Fame As the Lead Guitarist of the Beatles)
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70
Listed In: Lyricists & Songwriters
Birthdate: February 25, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: November 29, 2001
2
Charles Dickens
(The Greatest Novelist of the Victorian Era)
189
28
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 7, 1812
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Landport, Hampshire, England
Died: June 9, 1870
3
Andy Warhol
(Visual Artist & Film Director Who was a Leading Figure in the Visual Art Movement Known as Pop Art)
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121
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 6, 1928
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: February 22, 1987
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
4
King James I
(King of Scotland)
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48
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 19, 1566
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Edinburgh Castle, Scotland
Died: March 27, 1625
5
Randy Savage
(One of the Greatest Pro Wrestlers Who Ever Lived)
144
43
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 15, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
Died: May 20, 2011
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
6
Marcus Aurelius
(Philosopher)
107
26
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: April 26, 0121
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: March 17, 0180
7
Niccolò Machiavelli
(Diplomat & Philosopher Best Known for His Political Treatise 'The Prince')
132
25
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 3, 1469
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: June 22, 1527
8
Alan Watts
(English Writer Who Interpreted and Popularised Japanese, Chinese and Hindu Philosophy for Western Audience)
76
20
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: January 6, 1915
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Chislehurst, Kent, England
Died: November 16, 1973
9
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
(Former Holy Roman Emperor)
65
11
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 24, 1500
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ghent
Died: September 21, 1558
10
Barry White
(Singer-songwriter)
144
45
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 12, 1944
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Galveston, Texas, United States
Died: July 4, 2003
11
Richard Burton
(One of the Most Acclaimed Actors of His Generation)
55
21
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 10, 1925
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pontrhydyfen, Wales
Died: August 5, 1984
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
12
William McKinley
(25th President of the United States (1897 - 1901))
65
34
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 29, 1843
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Niles, Ohio, United States
Died: September 14, 1901
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
13
James Joyce
(One of the Most Influential Writers of the 20th Century)
59
14
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 2, 1882
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Rathgar, Ireland
Died: January 13, 1941
14
Angelica Schuyler Church
(American Socialite and Eldest Daughter of Continental Army General ‘Philip Schuyler’)
111
21
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 20, 1756
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Albany, New York, United States
Died: March 6, 1814
15
Herodotus
(The Father of History)
70
7
16
Johannes Kepler
(Astronomer Best Known for his Laws of Plantery Motion)
94
17
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 27, 1571
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Weil der Stadt, Germany
Died: November 15, 1630
17
Sun Yat-Sen
(Provisional President of the Republic of China (January - March 1912))
40
7
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 12, 1866
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cuiheng, Zhongshan, China
Died: March 12, 1925
18
Chet Baker
(Trumpeter and Vocalist Known for Major Innovations in 'Cool Jazz')
55
10
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 23, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Yale, Oklahoma, United States
Died: May 13, 1988
19
John Cabot
(Explorer)
381
43
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1450 AD
Birthplace: Castiglione Chiavarese, Republic of Genoa
Died: 1508 AD
20
Fela Kuti
(Multi-Instrumentalist & the Creator of ‘Afro-beat’, a Genre that Fuses West African Music with American Funk & Jazz)
66
18
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: October 15, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Abeokuta, Nigeria
Died: August 2, 1997
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
21
Lyudmila Pavlichenko
(One of the Most Successful Female Snipers in Recorded History)
70
21
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 12, 1916
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bila Tserkva, Ukraine
Died: October 27, 1974
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
22
Bertolt Brecht
(Theatre Practitioner, Playwright, and Poet Known for His Plays: ‘The Threepenny Opera’ and ‘Life of Galileo’)
51
18
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 10, 1898
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Augsburg, Germany
Died: August 14, 1956
23
Irène Joliot-Curie
(French Physicist, Politician and Winner of the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
45
7
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 12, 1897
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: March 17, 1956
24
Kit Carson
(Explorer & Soldier)
42
6
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 24, 1809
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Madison County
Died: May 23, 1868
25
John Spencer
(Film actor)
22
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 20, 1946
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York City, U.S.
Died: December 16, 2005
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
26
Nader Shah
(Shah of Iran from 1736 to 1747)
64
10
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: October 22, 1688
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Dargaz, Iran
Died: June 19, 1747
27
Dick Powell
(Actor)
49
8
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 14, 1904
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Mountain View, Arkansas, United States
Died: January 2, 1963
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
28
Mahmud of Ghazni
(Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire from 998 to 1030)
46
29
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: November 2, 0971
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ghazni, Afghanistan
Died: April 30, 1030
29
Artemisia Gentileschi
(One of the Most Progressive and Expressive Painters of Her Generation)
33
9
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: July 8, 1593
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: 1652 AD
30
Susan Oliver
(American Actress and Aviator)
25
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 13, 1932
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: May 10, 1990
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe
(Gospel Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist Known for Using Heavy Distortion on Her Electric Guitar)
28
7
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 20, 1915
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Cotton Plant, Arkansas, United States
Died: October 9, 1973
32
Octavia Butler
(American Author Known for Her Science Fiction Novels)
21
8
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 22, 1947
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Pasadena, California, United States
Died: February 24, 2006
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
33
Kishore Kumar
(Indian playback singer)
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29
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 4, 1929
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Khandwas, India
Died: October 13, 1987
34
Audre Lorde
(American Poet Whose Poems Expressed Anger and Outrage at Civil and Social Injustices)
34
13
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: February 18, 1934
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, United States
Died: November 17, 1992
35
Charles VII of France
(Former King of France (1422 - 1461))
19
4
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 22, 1403
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: July 22, 1461
36
Jahangir
(Mughal Emperor)
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20
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: August 31, 1569
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Fatehpur Sikri
Died: November 8, 1627
37
Kevin Greene
(American Football player)
14
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 31, 1962
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Schenectady, New York, United States
Died: December 21, 2020
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
38
John Knox
(Religious Leader and Founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland)
16
5
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 1514 AD
Birthplace: Giffordgate, Haddington, Scotland
Died: November 24, 1572
39
Alvin Ailey
(Dancer)
79
22
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: January 5, 1931
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Rogers, Texas, United States
Died: December 1, 1989
40
Smedley Butler
(United States Marine Corps officer)
8
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 30, 1881
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: June 21, 1940
41
Darryl Dawkins
(Basketball player)
27
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 11, 1957
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Orlando, Florida
Died: August 27, 2015
Height: 6'11" (211 cm)
42
Tim Russert
(Journalist)
24
7
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: May 7, 1950
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, USA
Died: June 13, 2008
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
43
Roger Mayweather
(American Boxing Trainer and Former Professional Boxer)
23
14
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 24, 1961
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Died: March 17, 2020
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
44
Henri Poincare
(French Polymath and Mathematician Known as One of the Founders of the 'Field of Topology')
24
3
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 29, 1854
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nancy, France
Died: July 17, 1912
45
Gustave Flaubert
(French Author Best Known for His Novels: ‘Madame Bovary’, ‘Sentimental Education’, ‘Salammbô’ and ‘Three Tales’)
14
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 12, 1821
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rouen, France
Died: May 8, 1880
46
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
(1st Maharaja of the Sikh Empire)
74
10
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: November 2, 1780
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Gujranwala, Pakistan
Died: June 27, 1839
47
Wolfgang Pauli
(One of the Pioneers of Quantum Physics and Winner of 1945 Nobel Prize for Physics)
24
3
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 25, 1900
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: December 15, 1958
48
Flavius Odoacer
(Soldier)
8
1
49
Kim Peek
(Megasavant)
13
8
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 11, 1951
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Died: December 19, 2009
50
Gustave Courbet
(French Painter and Leader of the 19th Century Realist Movement)
10
1
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: June 10, 1819
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ornans, France
Died: December 31, 1877
