| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0069 | Marcus Salvius Otho | Roman Emperor |  Italy |
| 0665 | Fructuosus of Braga | Bishop of Dumio and Archbishop of Braga |  Portugal |
| 0744 | Al-Walid II | Umayyad caliph | -flag.jpg) United Arab Emirates(UAE) |
| 1113 | Sviatopolk II of Kiev | Supreme ruler of the Kyivan Rus for 20 years |  Ukraine |
| 1118 | Adelaide del Vasto | Queen consort of Jerusalem |  Israel |
| 1198 | Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg) | Duke of Austria |  Austria |
| 1640 | Charlotte Flandrina of Nassau | Roman Catholic nun |  Belgium |
| 1641 | Domenico Zampieri | Italian painter | Italy |
| 1641 | Domenichino | Italian Baroque painter | Italy |
| 1645 | Tobias Hume | English composer, viol player and soldier | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1687 | George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham | English statesman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1689 | Aphra Behn | English playwright and novelist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1756 | Jacques Cassini | French astronomer |  France |
| 1756 | Jacques Cassini | French astronomer | France |
| 1783 | Christian Mayer (astronomer) | Czech astronomer |  Czech Republic |
| 1788 | Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon | French naturalist, mathematician, cosmologist, and encyclopedic author | France |
| 1828 | Francisco Goya | Spanish painter |  Spain |
| 1846 | Domenico Dragonetti | Italian double bass virtuoso | Italy |
| 1850 | Marie Tussaud | French creator of wax sculptures and Madame Tussauds | France |
| 1859 | Alexis de Tocqueville | French historian and political scientist | France |
| 1879 | Bernadette Soubirous | French saint | France |
| 1879 | Peter Kozler | Slovenian cartographer and geographer |  Slovenia |
| 1885 | Wilhelm Camphausen | German painter |  Germany |
| 1888 | Zygmunt Florenty Wroblewski | Polish physicist |  Poland |
| 1899 | Emilio Jacinto | Filipino poet and revolutionary |  Philippines |
| 1904 | Maximilian Kronberger | German poet | Germany |
| 1904 | Samuel Smiles | Scottish author and reformer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1914 | George William Hill | American astronomer and mathematician | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1915 | Nelson W. Aldrich | U.S. Senator from Rhode Island | United States(USA) |
| 1928 | Henry Birks | Canadian businessman |  Canada |
| 1930 | Jose Carlos Mariategui | Peruvian journalist, political philosopher and activist |  Peru |
| 1938 | Steve Bloomer | English footballer and manager | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1941 | Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp | British civil servant, industrialist, economist, statistician and banker | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1942 | Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | British Royal Family | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1946 | Arthur Chevrolet | Swiss American race car driver and automobile manufacturer | United States(USA) |
| 1947 | Rudolf Hob | Commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp | Germany |
| 1955 | David Kirkwood | Socialist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1958 | Rosalind Franklin | English scientist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1961 | Carl Hovland | Psychologist | United States(USA) |
| 1968 | Edna Ferber | American novelist | United States(USA) |
| 1968 | Fay Bainter | Academy Award-winning American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1969 | Hem Vejakorn | Thai artist and writer |  Thailand |
| 1970 | Richard Neutra | American architect | United States(USA) |
| 1972 | Yasunari Kawabata | Japanese writer, Nobel Prize laureate |  Japan |
| 1973 | Nino Bravo | Spanish singer | Spain |
| 1973 | Istvan Kertesz (conductor) | Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor |  Hungary |
| 1978 | Lucius Clay | American general | United States(USA) |
| 1985 | Scott Brady | American film and television actor | United States(USA) |
| 1988 | Khalil al-Wazir | Palestinian military leader and founder of the secular political party Fatah |  Palestine |
| 1989 | Miles Lawrence | English cricketer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1991 | David Lean | English filmmaker, producer, screenwriter and editor | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1992 | Alexandru Nicolschi | Russian communist |  Russia |
| 1992 | Neville Brand | American television and movie actor | United States(USA) |
| 1992 | Andy Russell (singer) | American popular vocalist, specializing in traditional pop and Latin music | United States(USA) |
| 1994 | Ralph Ellison | Scholar and writer | United States(USA) |
| 1995 | Arthur English | English actor and comedian | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1996 | Lucille Bremer | American film actress and dancer | United States(USA) |
| 1996 | Stavros Niarchos | Greek shipping tycoon |  Greece |
| 1997 | Roland Topor | French illustrator, painter, writer and filmmaker | France |
| 1997 | Doris McGowen Beck Angleton | Texas socialite and murder victim | United States(USA) |
| 1998 | Alberto Calderon | Argentine mathematician |  Argentina |
| 1998 | Fred Davis (billiards player) | English professional player | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1999 | Senor Wences | Spanish ventriloquist | Spain |
| 1999 | Skip Spence | Musician, singer and songwriter | Canada |
| 2000 | Tuanku Syed Putra | Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (King of Malaysia) and Raja of Perlis |  Malaysia |
| 2001 | Alec Stock | English footballer and manager | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2002 | Robert Urich | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Ruth Fertel | American entrepreneur | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Billy Ayre | English footballer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2003 | Graham Jarvis | Canadian character actor in US films and TV | Canada |
| 2003 | Graham Stuart Thomas | English horticulturalist, artist, author, poet and garden designer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2005 | Kim Mu-saeng | South Korean actor |  South Korea |
| 2005 | Kay Walsh | English actress and dancer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2005 | Marla Ruzicka | Activist turned aid worker | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Francisco Adam | Portuguese actor | Portugal |
| 2007 | Kevin Granata | American associate professor at Virginia Tech, victim of the Virginia Tech massacre | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Seung-Hui Cho | Shooter at Virginia Tech | South Korea |
| 2007 | Gaetan Duchesne | Professional Canadian ice hockey player | Canada |
| 2007 | Liviu Librescu | Romanian-Israeli-American scientist and academic professor | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | G. V. Loganathan | Indian born American professor | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Frank Bateson | New Zealand astronomer |  New Zealand |
| 2008 | Edward Norton Lorenz | American mathematician and meteorologist and a pioneer of chaos theory | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Joseph Solman | Jewish American painter | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Rasim Delic | Chief of Staff of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2011 | Allan Blakeney | Canadian politician | Canada |
| 2012 | Alan Hacker | English clarinetist | United Kingdom(UK) |
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