Michael Jackson29 August 1958, American
Singer
Jada Pinkett Smith18 September 1971, American
Actress
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Basketball Player
Idris Elba06 September 1972, British
Actor
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Actor
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Eazy-E07 September 1964, American
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Nas14 September 1973, American
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Activist
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Actor
Keke Palmer26 August 1993, American
Actress
Ben Carson18 September 1951, American
Politician, Former Neurosurgeon
B.B. King16 September 1925, American
Singer-songwriter
Taraji P. Henson11 September 1970, American
Actress
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Actor
Alfonso Ribeiro21 September 1971, American
Actor
J. R. Smith09 September 1985, American
Basketball Player
Lennox Lewis02 September 1965, Canadian, British
Professional boxer
Aisha Tyler18 September 1970, American
Actress, TV Host
Jesse Owens12 September 1913, American
Jennifer Hudson12 September 1981, American
Actress, Singer
Wiz Khalifa08 September 1987, American
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Otis Redding09 September 1941, American
Singer
Anthony Mackie23 September 1978, American
Actor
Daniel Sturridge01 September 1989, British
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John Coltrane23 September 1926, American
Saxophonist, Composer
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2 Chainz12 September 1977, American
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Charlie Parker29 August 1920, American
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Moneybagg Yo22 September 1991, American
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Ruby Bridges08 September 1954, American
Philanthropist
Chris Gayle21 September 1979, Jamaican
Cricketer
Katt Williams02 September 1971, American
Stand-up Comedian, Actor
Chandra Wilson27 August 1969, American
Actress
Deborah Joy Winans06 September 1983, American
Actress, Singer
Tamron Hall16 September 1970, American
Journalist
Kwame Nkrumah21 September 1909, Ghanaian, Romanian
First President of Ghana
Misty Copeland10 September 1982, American
Ballet Dancer
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie15 September 1977, Nigerian
Writer
Phill Lewis04 September 1968, Ugandan, American
Actor, Director
YBN Cordae26 August 1997, American
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Actor
Blair Underwood25 August 1964, American
Actor
Bennet Omalu31 August 1968, American
Neuropathologist, Forensic Pathologist
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Nell Carter13 September 1948, American
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John Kani30 August 1942, South African
Actor, Playwright, Director
Eldridge Cleaver31 August 1935, American
Emmerson Mnangagwa15 September 1946, Zimbabwean
President of Zimbabwe
Thomas Mikal Ford05 September 1964, American
Actor
Althea Gibson25 August 1927, American
Tennis player
Curtly Ambrose21 September 1963, Antiguan
Cricketer
Claudette Colvin05 September 1939, American
Civil Rights Activist
Nipsey Russell15 September 1918, American
Stand-up Comedian
Jovan Adepo06 September 1988, British
Actor
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Actor
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Mario Lemina01 September 1993, French
Footballer
Malik Yoba17 September 1967, American
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Famous Dex06 September 1993, American
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Timothy Bradley29 August 1983, American
Professional Boxer
Salva Kiir Mayardit13 September 1951, Sudanese
President of South Sudan
Victor Williams19 September 1970, American
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Surgeon
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Film actress
José Eduardo dos Santos28 August 1942, Angolan
President of Angola
Josh Richardson15 September 1993, American
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Tara Setmayer09 September 1975, American
Political Commentator
Buddy Bolden06 September 1877, American
Musical Artist
Tinchy Stryder14 September 1986, Ghanaian
Rapper
Jacob Lawrence07 September 1917, American
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Mary Church Terrell23 September 1863, American
Civil Rights Activist
Claude McKay15 September 1889, Jamaican, American
Writer
Tayla Parx16 September 1993, American
Songwriter
Jena Frumes21 September 1993, American
Model and Instagram Star
Eboni Williams09 September 1988, American
Attorney & News Personality
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Former President of Angola
Jevon Kearse03 September 1976, American
American Football Player
Ahmadou Ahidjo24 August 1924, Cameroonian
First President of Cameroon
Levy Mwanawasa03 September 1948, Zambian
Member of Parliament
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Politician
Mo Abudu11 September 1964, Nigerian
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1st President of Sierra Leone
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