| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 1012 | Aelfheah of Canterbury | Archbishop of Canterbury | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1054 | Pope Leo IX | Pope |  France |
| 1390 | Robert II | King of Scots | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1560 | Philipp Melanchthon | German humanist and reformer |  Germany |
| 1567 | Michael Stifel | Augustinian monk who became an early supporter of Martin Luther and was later appointed professor of mathematics at Jena University | Germany |
| 1578 | Uesugi Kenshin | Japanese samurai and warlord |  Japan |
| 1588 | Paolo Veronese | Italian painter of the Renaissance in Venice |  Italy |
| 1608 | Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset | English statesman, poet, dramatist and Freemason | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1618 | Thomas Bastard | English clergyman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1623 | Uesugi Kagekatsu | Japanese samurai and warlord | Japan |
| 1627 | Sir John Beaumont, 1st Baronet | English poet | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1629 | Sigismondo d India | Italian composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras | Italy |
| 1686 | Antonio de Solis y Ribadeneyra | Spanish dramatist and historian |  Spain |
| 1689 | Christina of Sweden | Queen regnant of Sweden |  Sweden |
| 1733 | Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney | Acknowledged mistress of William III and II, King of England and Scotland | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1739 | Nicholas Saunderson | English scientist and mathematician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1751 | Peter Lacy | One of the most successful Russian imperial commander |  Russia |
| 1768 | Canaletto | Italian artist | Italy |
| 1772 | Johann Peter Kellner | German organist and composer | Germany |
| 1791 | Richard Price | Welsh philosopher | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1799 | Pieter Hellendaal | Anglo-Dutch composer, organist and violinist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1813 | Benjamin Rush | Doctor and Founding Father of the United States | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1824 | George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron | English poet | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1831 | Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger | German mathematician | Germany |
| 1833 | James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier | Admiral of the Royal Navy | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1840 | Jean-Jacques Lartigue | Canadian Roman Catholic |  Canada |
| 1854 | John Davis (Massachusetts governor) | American lawyer and politician | United States(USA) |
| 1854 | Robert Jameson | Scottish naturalist and mineralogist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1881 | Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1882 | Charles Darwin | English naturalist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1892 | T. Pelham Dale | Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1901 | Alfred Horatio Belo | Founder of The Dallas Morning News newspaper in Dallas, Texas | United States(USA) |
| 1906 | Pierre Curie | French physicist, Nobel Prize laureate | France |
| 1906 | Spencer Gore (sportsman) | British tennis player and cricketer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1914 | Charles Sanders Peirce | American philosopher | United States(USA) |
| 1916 | Ephraim Shay | American inventor | United States(USA) |
| 1926 | Alexander Alexandrovich Chuprov | Russian statistician | Russia |
| 1930 | Georges-Casimir Dessaulles | Businessman, statesman and Canadian senator | Canada |
| 1937 | William Morton Wheeler | American entomologist, myrmecologist, pioneer in ethology | United States(USA) |
| 1937 | William Martin Conway | English art critic and mountaineer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1938 | Henry John Newbolt | English author | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1941 | Johanna Muller-Hermann | Austrian composer and pedagogue |  Australia |
| 1946 | Walter Edward Dandy | American neurosurgeon and scientist | United States(USA) |
| 1949 | Ulrich Salchow | Swedish figure skater | Sweden |
| 1950 | Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson,14th Baron Berners | British composer of classical music, novelist, painter and aesthete | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1956 | Ernst Robert Curtius | German literary scholar, a philologist and Romance language literary critic | Germany |
| 1960 | Beardsley Ruml | American statistician, economist, philanthropist and businessman | United States(USA) |
| 1961 | Max Hainle | German swimmer | Germany |
| 1966 | Javier Solis | Popular Mexican singer of boleros and rancheras |  Mexico |
| 1967 | Konrad Adenauer | German statesman | Germany |
| 1971 | Earl Thomson | Canadian athlete | Canada |
| 1973 | Hans Kelsen | Austrian legal theorist |  Austria |
| 1974 | Ayub Khan | President of Pakistan |  Pakistan |
| 1975 | Percy Lavon Julian | American chemist | United States(USA) |
| 1985 | Bruce R. McConkie | Member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (LDS Church) | United States(USA) |
| 1985 | Willie Mabon | American R&B singer, songwriter and pianist | United States(USA) |
| 1987 | Maxwell Taylor | American general | United States(USA) |
| 1987 | Hugh Brannum | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 1988 | Kwon Ki-ok | The first Korean female aviator |  North Korea |
| 1988 | Albert Ross Tilley | Canadian plastic surgeon | Canada |
| 1989 | Dame Daphne du Maurier | English author | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1991 | Stanley Hawes | British born Australian film producer, director and administrator | Australia |
| 1993 | David Koresh | Leader of a Branch Davidian religious sect | United States(USA) |
| 1993 | George S. Mickelson | American politician | United States(USA) |
| 1993 | Steve Douglas | American saxophonist, flautist and clarinetist | United States(USA) |
| 1993 | Timos Perlegas | Greek actor |  Greece |
| 1997 | El Duce | American musician | United States(USA) |
| 1998 | Octavio Paz | Mexican writer, poet, diplomat and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize for Literature | Mexico |
| 1999 | Hermine Braunsteiner | Nazi war criminal | Austria |
| 2000 | Louis Applebaum | Canadian composer, conductor and administrator | Canada |
| 2002 | Reginald Rose | American film and television writer | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Mirza Tahir Ahmad | Khalifatul Masih IV, Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and successor of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad |  India |
| 2004 | John Maynard Smith | English biologist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2004 | Norris McWhirter | Writer, political activist, co-founder of the Freedom Association | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2005 | George Pan Cosmatos | Greek film director | Greece |
| 2005 | Clement Meadmore | Australian-American sculptor known for massive outdoor steel sculptures | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen | Danish jazz bassist |  Denmark |
| 2005 | Ruth Hussey | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Albert Scott Crossfield | American naval officer and test pilot | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Zola Levitt | Member of Messianic Judaism who embraced ecumenical Christianity | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | George Webster (American football) | American football player | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Jean-Pierre Cassel | French actor | France |
| 2007 | Helen Walton | American philanthropist | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Alfonso Lopez Trujillo | Colombian Cardinal Bishop |  Colombia |
| 2008 | John Marzano | American catcher in Major League Baseball | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | J. G. Ballard | British novelist and short story writer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2009 | Doc Blanchard | College football player | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Burkhard Ziese | German football manager | Germany |
| 2010 | Guru (rapper) | American emcee and member of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Edwin Valero | Venezuelan professional boxer |  Venezuela |
| 2011 | Grete Waitz | Former Norwegian marathon runner |  Norway |
| 2011 | Serge Nubret | French professional bodybuilder, bodybuilding federation leader, movie actor and author | France |
| 2011 | Elisabeth Sladen | English actress | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2012 | Greg Ham | Australian songwriter, actor and saxophone player | Australia |
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