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Brian Wilson
(Co-Founder of the Rock Band 'Beach Boys')
Brian Wilson
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 20, 1942
Sun Sign: Gemini

Brian Wilson is a singer-songwriter and record producer. He is credited with co-founding the popular rock band, The Beach Boys. Referred to as a genius, Wilson serves as an inspiration to several indie musicians. Regarded as one of the most significant songwriters of his generation, Wilson is often featured in lists, such as the 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time.

 2 
Tyra Banks
(Known for Her Reality Television Series ‘America's Next Top Model’)
Tyra Banks
57
Birthdate: December 4, 1973
Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Tyra Banks became the first black woman to grace the covers of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and GQ. She became so successful as a model that she used her popularity to try her hand at acting, singing, writing, and producing. She is only one of seven women to appear consistently on Time magazine's world's most influential people list.

 3 
Dennis Wilson
(musician)
Dennis Wilson
36
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 4, 1944
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: December 28, 1983
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 4 
Rebecca Marie Gomez
(Hip-Hop Singer who Gained from Her Single 'Shower')
Rebecca Marie Gomez
37
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 2, 1997
Sun Sign: Pisces

Singer, songwriter, and actress Rebecca Marie Gomez first gained prominence when she started posting her covers of popular songs online. Some of these uploads went viral and gained her mainstream attention. She has since released many songs and albums and has worked in collaboration with musical stars like Cody Simpson and Cher Lloyd. 

 5 
Vicki Lawrence
(Best Known for Her Character Mama 'Thelma Harper' in TV series 'The Carol Burnett Show')
Vicki Lawrence
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Birthdate: March 26, 1949
Sun Sign: Aries
Emmy-winning actor Vicki Lawrence is best known as Thelma Harper/Mama from The Carol Burnett Show. She later appeared as the same character in Mama's Family and the stage show Vicki Lawrence & Mama. Her track The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia aced both the U.S. and Canadian charts.
 6 
Chris McCandless
(American Adventurer Who Led a Nomadic Lifestyle and Trekked and Lived Alone through the Alaskan Wilderness)
Chris McCandless
13
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 12, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: August 18, 1992

Chris McCandless, also known as Alexander Supertramp, was made famous by Jon Krakauer’s book Into the Wild, which was later made into a movie. The adventurer had hitchhiked through Alaska, and later took shelter in an abandoned bus, where he eventually died of starvation and poisoning, cut off from civilization.

 7 
Swae Lee
(Rapper and Singer Known for His Singles ‘No Flex Zone’, ‘No Type’ and ‘Black Beatles’)
Swae Lee
22
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 7, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini

Swae Lee is an American singer, rapper and songwriter, who is considered as the “Songbird of the Generation” because of the melody he imparts to his songs. Born Khalif Malik Ibn Shaman Brown, Swae Lee, who is part of the popular hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd, was featured in the popular 2017 song Unforgettable. He is also known as ‘Kid The Great’.

 8 
Esther Williams
(American Competitive Swimmer and Actress)
Esther Williams
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Birthdate: August 8, 1921
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: June 6, 2013

Esther Williams was an American actress, competitive swimmer, and businesswoman. When she couldn't realize her dream of participating in the 1940 Summer Olympics due to the outbreak of the Second World War, Williams went on to establish herself as an actress. She gained national recognition after playing Annette Kellerman in Million Dollar Mermaid and helped popularize swimming in the USA. 

 9 
Dean Karnazes
(American Ultramarathon Runner, and Author of 'Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner')
Dean Karnazes
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 23, 1962
Sun Sign: Virgo

Dean Karnazes began running for fun while in kindergarten; taking diversionary routes while returning home from school. Slowly, he started taking it more seriously, running a marathon to the South Pole in 2002, embarking on the Endurance 50: 50 marathons in 50 states in 50 consecutive days in 2006.  Currently a businessperson, he has also written a book on marathon.

 10 
Omarion
(Rapper)
Omarion
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: November 12, 1984
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Grammy-nominated singer Omari Ishmael Grandberry, better known as Omarion, gained fame as the lead vocalist of the R&B band B2K, which delivered hits such as Bump and Girlfriend. His solo album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200. He has also appeared in films such as Fat Albert.
 11 
Mark Eaton
(Basketball player)
Mark Eaton
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 24, 1957
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: May 28, 2021
Height: 7'4" (224 cm)
 12 
Arabian Prince
(Singer)
Arabian Prince
6
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 17, 1965
Sun Sign: Gemini
 13 
Haloti Ngata
(American Football Player)
Haloti Ngata
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 21, 1984
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 14 
Reggie Theus
(Basketball coach, Basketball player)
Reggie Theus
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 13, 1957
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
 15 
King Lil G
(Rapper)
King Lil G
12
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 30, 1986
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 16 
Brittney Reese
(Retired American Long Jumper and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Brittney Reese
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 9, 1986
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 17 
Barry Minkow
(Former American Businessman, Pastor, and Convicted Felon)
Barry Minkow
3
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: March 22, 1966
Sun Sign: Aries

Businessman, felon and pastor, Barry Minkow opened his first business while in high school. But faced with fund crunch, he soon resorted to felony, ultimately executing a massive investment fraud, resulting in imprisonment. Later he became a pastor and fraud investigator, concurrently continuing with his illegal dealings, resulting in another confinement and a sentence to pay $612 million in restitution.

 18 
Harold Miner
(Basketball player)
Harold Miner
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 5, 1971
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
 19 
Joy Fawcett
(American Professional Soccer Player Who Played as Defender)
Joy Fawcett
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 8, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 20 
Maybelle Blair
(Baseball Player)
Maybelle Blair
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 16, 1927
Sun Sign: Capricorn
 21 
Cindy Sheehan
(American Anti-war Activist)
Cindy Sheehan
2
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: July 10, 1957
Sun Sign: Cancer

Cindy Sheehan is an anti-war activist. Her son, US Army Specialist Casey Sheehan, was killed by enemy action during the Iraq War in 2004. Following his death, she became a passionate anti-war activist and held an extended anti-war protest outside President George W. Bush's Texas ranch. She is a member of the Peace and Freedom Party.  

 22 
Schea Cotton
(Basketball player)
Schea Cotton
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 20, 1978
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
 23 
Joshua Kelley
(American football player)
Joshua Kelley
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 13, 1997
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 24 
Marcel Reece
(American Football Player)
Marcel Reece
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 23, 1985
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 25 
Zoot Sims
(Saxophonist)
Zoot Sims
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 29, 1925
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: March 23, 1985
 26 
Khalil Tate
(American Football Player)
Khalil Tate
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 23, 1998
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 27 
Eugenia Yuan
(American Actress and Former Rhythmic Gymnast)
Eugenia Yuan
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 22, 1976
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 28 
Erick Green
(Basketball player)
Erick Green
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 9, 1991
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 29 
Joseph M. Acaba
(First Person of Puerto Rican Heritage to Be Named as a NASA Astronaut Candidate)
Joseph M. Acaba
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 17, 1967
Sun Sign: Taurus
 30 
Jeff Rohrer
(American football player)
Jeff Rohrer
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 25, 1958
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 31 
Cory Snyder
(Baseball player)
Cory Snyder
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 11, 1962
Sun Sign: Scorpio
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Adrian Klemm
(American Football Player)
Adrian Klemm
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 21, 1977
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Jeff Imada
(American Martial Artist, Stuntman, and Actor)
Jeff Imada
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 17, 1955
Sun Sign: Gemini
 34 
Lorene Yarnell
(Actress)
Lorene Yarnell
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Birthdate: March 21, 1944
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: July 29, 2010
 35 
Steve Saleen
(American Businessman and Former Racing Driver Known for Being the Founder and Former Vice Chairman of Saleen, Inc.)
Steve Saleen
2
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: April 2, 1949
Sun Sign: Aries
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Misty Stone
(Actress)
Misty Stone
2
Birthdate: March 26, 1986
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)