| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 1161 | Theobald of Bec | Archbishop of Canterbury | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1552 | John Leland (antiquary) | English poet and antiquarian | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1556 | Luigi Alamanni | Italian poet |  Italy |
| 1558 | Roxelana | Wife of Suleyman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire |  Turkey |
| 1567 | Wilhelm von Grumbach | German adventurer |  Germany |
| 1587 | John Foxe | English historian and martyrologist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1636 | Julius Caesar (judge) | English judge and politician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1650 | Sir Simonds d Ewes, 1st Baronet | English antiquarian and politician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1674 | John Graunt | English statistician and founder of the science of demography | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1690 | Charles V, Duke of Lorraine | General of the Holy Roman Empire |  France |
| 1794 | Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden | English lawyer, judge and Whig politician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1796 | Johan Wilcke | Swedish physicist |  Sweden |
| 1802 | Erasmus Darwin | English physician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1803 | Louis Francois Antoine Arbogast | French mathematician | France |
| 1873 | Justus von Liebig | German chemist | Germany |
| 1898 | Gustave Moreau | French painter | France |
| 1904 | Sumner Paine | American shooter | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1906 | Luis Martin | Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus |  Spain |
| 1917 | Vladimir Serbsky | Russian psychiatrist |  Russia |
| 1923 | Pieter Hendrik Schoute | Dutch mathematician |  Netherlands |
| 1925 | Rickman Godlee | English surgeon | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1928 | Epifanio de los Santos | Filipino historian, scholar and lawyer |  Philippines |
| 1935 | Panait Istrati | Romanian writer |  Romania |
| 1936 | Ottorino Respighi | Italian composer | Italy |
| 1936 | Milton Brown | American band leader and vocalist | United States(USA) |
| 1938 | George Bryant | American archer | United States(USA) |
| 1939 | Sir Matthew Nathan | British Governor of Queensland and other places | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1942 | Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney | American socialite | United States(USA) |
| 1942 | Aleksander Mitt | Estonian speed skater |  Estonia |
| 1943 | Isoroku Yamamoto | Japanese naval commander |  Japan |
| 1945 | Prince William of Wied | Prince of Wied and Albania | Germany |
| 1945 | Ernie Pyle | American war correspondent | United States(USA) |
| 1945 | Sir John Ambrose Fleming | British physicist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1947 | Jozef Tiso | Slovak politician |  Slovakia |
| 1949 | Will Hay | English comedian and actor | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1951 | Antonio Oscar Carmona | 97th Prime Minister of Portugal and 11th President of Portugal |  Portugal |
| 1955 | Albert Einstein | German-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate | Germany |
| 1958 | Maurice Gamelin | French army general | France |
| 1959 | Irving Cummings | American movie actor, director, producer and writer | United States(USA) |
| 1963 | Meyer Jacobstein | Representative from New York | United States(USA) |
| 1964 | Ben Hecht | American playwright | United States(USA) |
| 1967 | Karl Miller | German international footballer | Germany |
| 1970 | Michal Kalecki | Polish economist |  Poland |
| 1974 | Marcel Pagnol | French novelist, playwright and film director | France |
| 1976 | Mahmoud Younis | Suez Canal nationalization Engineer and Chairmen of the Suez Canal Authority |  Egypt |
| 1983 | Alan Melville | South African cricketer |  South Africa |
| 1988 | Pierre Desproges | French humorist | France |
| 1990 | Gory Guerrero | Professional wrestler | United States(USA) |
| 1990 | Victoria O Keefe | British actress | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1991 | Martin Hannett | Record producer who helped develop Joy Division and was an original partner in Factory Records with Tony Wilson | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1992 | Frankie Howerd | English comedian | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1993 | Masahiko Kimura | Japanese judoka | Japan |
| 1995 | Arturo Frondizi | President of Argentina |  Argentina |
| 1995 | Roza Makagonova | Soviet actress | Russia |
| 1996 | Bernard Edwards | Bass guitar player and record producer | United States(USA) |
| 1996 | Brook Berringer | Quarterback for the University of Nebraska football | United States(USA) |
| 1998 | Terry Sanford | United States politician and educator | United States(USA) |
| 1999 | Gian-Carlo Rota | Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Thor Heyerdahl | Norwegian explorer |  Norway |
| 2002 | Wahoo McDaniel | Professional American football player and later as a professional wrestler | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Edgar F. Codd | British computer scientist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2004 | Kamisese Mara | 1st Prime Minister of Fiji and President of Fiji |  Fiji |
| 2005 | Sam Mills | American football linebacker | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Iccho Itoh | Mayor of the Japanese city | Japan |
| 2008 | Germaine Tillion | French anthropologist, member of French Resistance | France |
| 2009 | Stephanie Parker | Welsh actress | United Kingdom(UK) |
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