1
David Bowie
(Regarded as One of the Most Influential Musicians of the 20th Century)
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134
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: January 8, 1947
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Died: 2016
2
Coco Chanel
(French Fashion Designer Best Known as the Founder of 'Chanel' and Her Signature Perfume ‘Chanel No. 5’)
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39
3
Carl Linnaeus
(Botanist)
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62
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: May 23, 1707
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Linnés Råshults Stiftelse, Älmhult Municipality, Sweden
Died: 1778
4
Buffalo Bill
(American Showman, Bison Hunter and One of the Most Famous Figures of the American Old West,)
78
10
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 26, 1846
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Scott County, Iowa, United States
Died: 1917
5
Paul Lynde
(Comedian and Actor Known for His Role as ‘Uncle Arthur’ in the TV Series ‘Bewitched’)
35
8
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 13, 1926
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States
Died: 1982
6
Richard Boone
(Actor)
19
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 18, 1917
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: 1981
7
Howlin' Wolf
(Singer)
22
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 10, 1910
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Whites, Mississippi, United States
Died: 1976
8
Sam Berns
(Activist)
31
3
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: October 23, 1996
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Died: 2014
9
John Dye
(Actor)
50
10
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 31, 1963
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Amory, Mississippi, United States
Died: 2011
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
10
Sinclair Lewis
(Nobel Prize Winner in Literature)
19
7
11
Dashiell Hammett
(Regarded as one of the Best Mystery Writers of All Time)
16
2
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: May 27, 1894
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States
Died: 1961
12
Adrien-Marie Legendre
(Mathematician)
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2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 18, 1752
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1833
13
Samuel Colt
(American Inventor, Industrialist, and Businessman)
21
7
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: July 19, 1814
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died: 1862
14
Taylor Negron
(Actor)
12
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 1, 1957
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Glendale, California, United States
Died: 2015
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
15
Maila Nurmi
(Actress)
12
4
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 11, 1922
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Gloucester, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2008
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
16
Carlo Ponti
(Former movie producer known for his work on the 1965 classic film Doctor Zhivago)
7
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 11, 1912
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Magenta, Italy
Died: 2007
17
Samuel Mudd
(Physician, Farmer, Politician)
9
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: December 20, 1833
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Charles County
Died: 1883
18
Gabriela Mistral
(Chilean poet)
35
9
19
Ruth Graves Wakefield
(Chef, Patent inventor, Teacher, Businessperson, Food critic, Dietitian)
5
0
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: June 17, 1903
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Walpole
Died: 1977
20
Jean-Leon Gerome
(Painter)
4
2
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 11, 1824
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Vesoul, Haute-Saône, France
Died: 1904
21
Amir Kabir
(Chancellor of Persia)
33
2
22
Tony Rosato
(Actor)
3
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 26, 1954
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Naples, Campania, Italy
Died: 2017
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
23
Frederick Fleet
(Sailor)
3
1
24
Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom
(Princess)
6
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 22, 1770
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Buckingham House, London, England
Died: 1840
25
Lyman Beecher
(Clergyman)
7
1
26
Clare Hollingworth
(Journalist, War correspondent)
2
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: October 10, 1911
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Knighton
Died: 2017
27
Marinus van der Lubbe
(Politician, Trade unionist)
3
1
28
James Forman
(Activist)
6
2
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: October 4, 1928
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
Died: 2005
29
Thierry Hermès
(Founded Hermès International)
5
1
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: January 10, 1801
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Krefeld, Germany
Died: 1878
30
William Laud
(Archbishop of Canterbury (1633–1645))
2
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: October 7, 1573
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Died: 1645
31
Sidney Frank
(Businessman)
2
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: October 2, 1919
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Montville, Connecticut, United States
Died: 2006
32
Petey Greene
(Radio personality, Disc jockey)
2
1
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: January 23, 1931
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Died: 1984
33
Basil Sydney
(Actor)
3
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: April 23, 1894
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: St Osyth, Essex, England
Died: 1968
34
Neda Arneric
(Serbian Actress and Politician)
4
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 15, 1953
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Knjazevac, Serbia
Died: 2020
35
Larry Speakes
(Secretary, Journalist)
3
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 13, 1939
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Cleveland, Mississippi, United States
Died: 2014
36
John I Tzimisces
(Emperor)
1
0
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Charles Olson
(Poet)
5
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 27, 1910
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1970
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
38
C. Douglas Dillon
(Diplomat)
2
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 21, 1909
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Geneva, Switzerland
Died: 2003
39
Margaret Whiting
(Singer)
2
1
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 22, 1924
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: 2011
40
John Lavery
(Painter)
2
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: March 20, 1856
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Belfast, Ireland
Died: 1941
41
John Newland
(Film director)
3
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 23, 1917
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Died: 2000
42
Bob Oatley
(Australian Businessman, Winemaker and Yachtsman)
3
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 11, 1928
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
Died: 2016
43
Edward Boscawen
(Admiral)
2
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 19, 1711
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Tregothnan, Cornwall, England
Died: 1761
44
Frank Bridge
(Composer, Conductor, Music educator)
2
0
45
Francesco Rosi
(Film director, Screenwriter, Journalist)
1
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 15, 1922
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Naples
Died: 2015
46
Georg Forster
(German Explorer Who Established Travel Literature as a Genre in Germany)
2
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: November 27, 1754
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mokry Dwór, Poland
Died: 1794
47
Fawn McKay Brodie
1
0
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Edwin Flack
(Australian Athlete, Tennis Player and Olympic Medalist)
2
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 5, 1873
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Islington, London, England
Died: 1935
49
Okuma Shigenobu
(Prime Minister)
3
1
50
Jacques Marin
(Actor)
2
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: September 9, 1919
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 2001
