1
Harriet Tubman
(Activist and Abolitionist Known for Her Efforts in Rescuing Slaves and Abolition of Slavery)
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37
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: 1822
Birthplace: Dorchester County, Maryland, United States
Died: March 10, 1913
2
Tyler, The Creator
(Co-Founder of The Alternative Hip Hop Group 'Odd Future')
395
65
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 6, 1991
Birthplace: Ladera Heights, California, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
3
Lupita Nyong'o
(Named One of Africa’s “50 Most Powerful Women” by Forbes in 2020)
200
59
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 1, 1983
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
4
Nina Simone
(One of the Most Influential Musical Artists of the 20th Century)
110
21
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 21, 1933
Birthplace: Tryon, North Carolina, United States
Died: April 21, 2003
5
Jayson Tatum
(American Professional Basketball Player)
273
39
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 3, 1998
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
6
W. E. B. Du Bois
(Civil Rights Activists)
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28
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: February 23, 1868
Birthplace: Great Barrington, Massachusetts, United States
Died: August 27, 1963
7
Sidney Poitier
(Director and the First African-American to Win an Academy Award for Best Actor)
86
25
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 20, 1927
Birthplace: Miami, Florida, United States
Died: January 6, 2022
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
8
Daniel Kaluuya
(Best Known for his Portrayal of Fred Hampton in the Movie ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’)
90
26
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 24, 1989
Birthplace: London, England,United Kingdom
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
9
Nat King Cole
(Singer and Jazz Pianist Best Known His Soft Baritone Voice)
124
13
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 17, 1919
Birthplace: Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Died: February 15, 1965
10
Anthony Davis
(American Professional Basketball Player Who Plays as the Power Forward and Centre Positions)
160
30
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 11, 1993
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
11
Joel Embiid
(Cameroonian-French Professional Basketball Player Who Plays as a Center)
72
13
12
Spike Lee
(Film director)
79
39
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 20, 1957
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
13
Erykah Badu
(Singer-Songwriter Know for Her Singles like "On & On," "Honey," and "The Healer.")
69
28
14
Vanessa Williams
(Singer)
61
18
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 18, 1963
Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
15
Tyreek Hill
(American football player)
60
17
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 1, 1994
Birthplace: Pearson, Georgia, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
16
will.i.am
(American Rapper, Singer-Songwriter, Founding and Lead Member of the Musical Group ‘Black Eyed Peas’)
58
17
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 15, 1975
Birthplace: Eastside Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
17
Julius Erving
(Basketball player)
55
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 22, 1950
Birthplace: East Meadow, New York, United States
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
18
Bow Wow
(Rapper and Actor Known for His Albums ‘Beware of Dog’ and ‘Doggy Bag’)
77
49
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 9, 1987
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
19
Charley Pride
(Country Singer and One of Three African-American Members of the 'Grand Ole Opr')
72
9
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 18, 1934
Birthplace: Sledge, Mississippi, United States
Died: December 12, 2020
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
20
John Boyega
(Actor and Producer Known for His Role as ‘Moses’ in the Film ‘Attack the Block’)
59
37
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 17, 1992
Birthplace: Peckham, London, England
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
21
Samuel Eto'o
(Footballer)
38
15
22
Seal
(Singer-songwriter)
40
24
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 19, 1963
Birthplace: Paddington, London, England
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
23
Reggie Bush
(American football player)
26
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 2, 1985
Birthplace: Spring Valley, California, United States
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
24
Keenon Jackson
(Rapper Known for His Singles 'Toot It and Boot It' and 'Don't Tell 'Em')
33
11
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 9, 1990
Birthplace: Compton, California, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
25
Booker T
(American Color Commentator and Retired Professional Wrestler)
45
22
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: March 1, 1965
Birthplace: Plain Dealing, Louisiana, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
26
Chris Webber
(Basketball player Power Forward, Businessperson)
32
12
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: March 1, 1973
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Height: 6'10" (208 cm)
27
Didier Drogba
(Football player)
30
18
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 11, 1978
Birthplace: Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
28
Khalil Mack
(American Football Player)
29
7
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 22, 1991
Birthplace: Fort Pierce, Florida, USA
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
29
Corbin Bleu
(Actor and Singer Best Known for His Role as "Chad Danforth" in "High School Musical" Trilogy)
27
5
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 21, 1989
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
30
Jamal Musiala
(German Professional Footballer Who Plays as an Attacking Midfielder or Winger)
17
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 26, 2003
Birthplace: Stuttgart, Germany
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
31
Jasmine Guy
(Actress and Singer Known for Her Role in the Series 'School Daze' and 'A Different World')
36
10
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 10, 1962
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
32
Osita Iheme
(Actor)
37
7
33
Michael Irvin
(Former American Football Wide Receiver)
34
11
Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: March 5, 1966
Birthplace: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
34
Peter Fonda
(Known for His Role of 'Wyatt' in the Film 'Easy Rider')
27
17
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 23, 1940
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: August 16, 2019
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
35
Harry Belafonte
(Singer, Actor)
31
21
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 1, 1927
Birthplace: New York City, United States
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
36
Emmanuel Lewis
(Known for His Tutular Role in the Sitcom ‘Webster’)
30
9
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 9, 1971
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 4'3" (130 cm)
37
Justin Fields
(American football player)
29
17
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 5, 1999
Birthplace: Kennesaw, Georgia, United States
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
38
Bubba Smith
(American football player)
34
8
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 28, 1945
Birthplace: Orange, Texas, United States
Died: August 3, 2011
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
39
Rae Dawn Chong
(Actress)
20
8
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 28, 1961
Birthplace: Edmonton, Canada
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
40
Tristan Thompson
(Canadian-American Professional Basketball Player Who Plays as a Power Forward / Center)
46
39
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Darryl Strawberry
(Baseball player)
22
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 12, 1962
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Height: 6'5" (196 cm)
42
Tituss Burgess
(American actor)
15
3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 21, 1979
Birthplace: Athens, Georgia, United States
43
Bobby Womack
(Singer, Songwriter, Musician, and Record Producer)
23
4
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 4, 1944
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Died: June 27, 2014
44
Franco Harris
(American Football Player)
22
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 7, 1950
Birthplace: Fort Dix, New Jersey, USA
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
45
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
(One of the Greatest Female Athletes of All-Time)
58
10
46
Michael Behling
(Actor)
36
14
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 5, 1996
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
47
Al Jarreau
(Musician)
32
10
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 12, 1940
Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Died: February 12, 2017
48
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
Birthplace: Cotton Plant, Arkansas, United States
Died: October 9, 1973
49
John Lewis
(Former United States Representative)
46
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Miriam Makeba
(Singer)
34
10
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: March 4, 1932
Birthplace: Johannesburg, South Africa
Died: November 10, 2008
