1
Claude Debussy
(French Impressionist Composer Best Known for His Opera 'Pelléas et Mélisande')
64
12
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 22, 1862
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Died: 1918
2
Ida B. Wells
(Women's Rights Activist and Civil Rights Leader)
73
17
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 16, 1862
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States
Died: 1931
3
Beverly Cleary
(Writer)
56
5
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 12, 1916
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: McMinnville, Oregon, United States
Died: 2021
4
Buck Owens
(Musician)
40
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Sherman, Texas, United States
Died: 2006
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
5
Faisal of Saudi Arabia
(King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975)
31
18
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: April 9, 1906
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Died: 1975
6
Nancy Walker
(Actress)
34
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 10, 1922
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 1992
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
7
Roland Barthes
(French Literary Theorist Best Known for His Essay Collection 'Mythologies' and His Essay 'The Death of the Author')
14
5
Listed In: Critics & Connoisseurs
Birthdate: November 12, 1915
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France
Died: 1980
8
Dan Seals
(Famous for His Hits 'I'd Really Love to See You Tonight', 'Nights Are Forever Without You')
22
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 8, 1948
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: McCamey, Texas, United States
Died: 2009
9
Viola Liuzzo
(Civil Rights Activist)
24
3
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: April 11, 1925
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: California, Pennsylvania
Died: 1965
10
Thomas Moore
(Irish Poet and Singer Known for His Lyrics to the Popular Song ‘The Last Rose of Summer’)
28
2
11
Rocio Durcal
(Singer)
10
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 4, 1944
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: 2006
12
Oscar Micheaux
(Author)
15
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 2, 1884
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Metropolis, Illinois, United States
Died: 1951
13
Larry McMurtry
(Novelist)
2
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 3, 1936
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Archer City, Texas, U.S.
Died: 2021
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
14
Novalis
(German Romantic Poet and Philosopher Known for His Poems ‘Hymns to the Night’ and ‘Spiritual Songs’)
12
4
15
Caroline Chisholm
(Immigrant Welfare Activist)
136
14
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: May 30, 1808
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Wootton, Northampton, England
Died: 1877
16
Mona Shourie Kapoor
(Wife of Boney Kapoor)
11
9
17
Edward Steichen
(Photographer)
7
2
18
Cal Ripken Sr.
(Baseball player, Baseball manager)
7
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 17, 1935
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Aberdeen, Maryland, United States
Died: 1999
19
Daniel Massey
(Actor)
4
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 10, 1933
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Westminster, London, England
Died: 1998
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
20
John Hope Franklin
(Historian, University teacher, Author, Professor, Writer)
8
1
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: January 2, 1915
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Oklahoma
Died: 2009
21
Angelines Fernandez
(Actress)
3
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 9, 1922
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Madrid, Spain
Died: 1994
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
22
Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa
(Writer, Traditional healer)
4
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 21, 1921
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Zululand DC, South Africa
Died: 2020
23
Bert Sugar
(Sportswriter)
5
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 7, 1936
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Died: 2012
24
Earl Nightingale
(Motivational speaker, Author, Actor, Writer, Radio personality)
1
0
25
Davey Moore
(Boxer)
5
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 1, 1933
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Died: 1963
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
26
Michèle Girardon
(Actress)
6
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 9, 1938
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lyon, France
Died: 1975
27
Gabriel Okara
(Nigerian Novelist and Poet Who was the First Poet of Anglophone African Origin to Embrace Modernism)
5
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 24, 1921
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Eastern Region, Nigeria
Died: 2019
28
Marcel Lefebvre
( French Catholic Archbishop Who Greatly Influenced Modern Traditional Catholicism)
2
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 29, 1905
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tourcoing, France
Died: 1991
29
Stan Albeck
(Basketball coach, Basketball player)
5
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 17, 1931
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Chenoa, Illinois, United States
Died: 2021
30
Max Eastman
(Novelist)
4
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 4, 1883
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Canandaigua, New York, United States
Died: 1969
31
Johannes Itten
(Swiss Expressionist Painter & Designer Known for His Work 'Farbkreis')
1
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: November 11, 1888
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Südern-Linden, Switzerland
Died: 1967
32
Edward Bates
(Lawyer)
4
1
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: September 4, 1793
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Goochland County, Virginia, U.S.
Died: 1869
33
Lucrezia Tornabuoni
(Author)
0
0
34
Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia
(Military personnel)
2
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 29, 1887
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Potsdam, Germany
Died: 1949
35
Kenneth Wolstenholme
(Commentator)
1
0
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: July 17, 1920
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Worsley, Lancashire, England
Died: 2002
36
Nunnally Johnson
(Filmmaker)
1
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 5, 1897
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Columbus, Georgia, United States
Died: 1977
37
Frédéric Mistral
(Writer)
2
0
38
Floyd Cardoz
(Chef)
5
4
39
Ernst von Bergmann
(German Surgeon Who was the First Physician to Introduce Heat Sterilisation of Surgical Instruments)
5
1
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: December 16, 1836
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Riga, Latvia
Died: 1907
40
Robert Joffrey
(Co-founder of Joffrey Ballet)
4
2
41
Nehemiah Grew
(British Botanist and Physiologist Known for His Careful and Novel Observations on Plant Anatomy)
2
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 26, 1641
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mancetter Parish, Warwickshire, England
Died: 1712
42
James Braid
(hypnotist, physician, hypnotherapist)
1
0
43
Alphonse Massamba-Débat
(2nd President of the Republic of the Congo)
3
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 11, 1921
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Nkolo, French Equatorial Africa
Died: 1977
44
Julia Pastrana
(Performer)
3
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1834 AD
Birthplace: Sinaloa, Mexico
Died: 1860
Height: 4'5" (135 cm)
45
Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann
(Political scientist)
1
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: December 19, 1916
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: 2010
46
Wilhelm Lehmbruck
(Sculptor)
2
1
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: January 4, 1881
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Duisburg, Germany
Died: 1919
47
Paul Goma
(Writer)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: October 2, 1935
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Mana, Seliște, Moldova
Died: 2020
48
Arnulf Øverland
(Norwegian Poet Known for His Poetry Which Served to Inspire the 'Norwegian Resistance Movement')
2
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: April 27, 1889
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kristiansund, Norway
Died: 1968
49
Huang Binhong
(Chinese Art Historian and Literati Painter)
3
0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: January 27, 1865
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Jinhua, China
Died: 1955
50
Jerry Williams
(Singer)
0
0
