| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0869 | Lothair II of Lotharingia | King of Lotharingia |  Germany |
| 1553 | Girolamo Fracastoro | Venetian physician, scholar (in mathematics, geography and astronomy), poet and atomist |  Italy |
| 1555 | Oronce Fine | French mathematician |  France |
| 1588 | Alonso Sanchez Coello | Portrait painter |  Spain |
| 1604 | Horio Tadauji | Japanese warlord |  Reunion |
| 1631 | Konstantinas Sirvydas | Lithuanian lexicographer |  Lithuania |
| 1684 | George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer | English peer | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1746 | Francis Hutcheson (philosopher) | Irish philosopher |  Ireland |
| 1747 | Madeleine de Vercheres | French Canadian heroine |  Canada |
| 1759 | Carl Heinrich Graun | German composer and tenor singer | Germany |
| 1824 | Friedrich August Wolf | German archaeologist | Germany |
| 1827 | George Canning | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1828 | Carl Peter Thunberg | Swedish naturalist |  Sweden |
| 1862 | Sir Allan Napier MacNab | Canadian politician | Canada |
| 1863 | Angus MacAskill | Scottish-Canadian Giant | Canada |
| 1879 | Immanuel Hermann Fichte | German philosopher | Germany |
| 1883 | Miska Magyarics | Hungarian Slovene poet |  Hungary |
| 1887 | Alexander William Doniphan | American lawyer and soldier | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1897 | Jacob Burckhardt | Swiss historian |  Switzerland |
| 1898 | Eugene Boudin | French painter | France |
| 1902 | James Tissot | French artist | France |
| 1909 | Blessed Mary McKillop | Australian candidate for sainthood |  Australia |
| 1911 | William P. Frye | American politician | United States(USA) |
| 1916 | Lily Braun | German writer | Germany |
| 1921 | Juhani Aho | Finnish author and journalist |  Finland |
| 1928 | Stjepan Radic | Croatian politician |  Croatia |
| 1934 | Wilbert Robinson | American baseball player and hall-of-famer | United States(USA) |
| 1940 | Johnny Dodds | American musician | United States(USA) |
| 1944 | Erwin von Witzleben | German field marshal | Germany |
| 1944 | Michael Wittman | German soldier and tank ace | Germany |
| 1947 | Anton Ivanovich Denikin | Russian general |  Russia |
| 1948 | Claud Ashton Jones | Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and a Medal of Honor | United States(USA) |
| 1950 | Fergus McMaster | Australian businessman | Australia |
| 1961 | Mei Lanfang | Chinese opera performer |  China |
| 1965 | Shirley Jackson | American writer | United States(USA) |
| 1966 | Ed Lewis (wrestler) | American professional wrestler | United States(USA) |
| 1967 | Jaromir Weinberger | Czech American composer |  Czech Republic |
| 1969 | Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer | German eugenicist and Nazi physician | Germany |
| 1971 | Freddie Spencer Chapman | British Army officer and World War II veteran | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1972 | Andrea Feldman | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1973 | Vilhelm Moberg | Swedish author and historian | Sweden |
| 1973 | Nikos Zachariadis | General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) |  Greece |
| 1973 | Nikos Zachariadis | General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece | Greece |
| 1974 | Baldur von Schirach | Nazi youth leader later convicted of being a war criminal | Germany |
| 1975 | Cannonball Adderley | Jazz alto saxophonist of the hard pop era | United States(USA) |
| 1979 | Nicholas Monsarrat | British novelist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1980 | Paul Triquet | Canadian military officer | Canada |
| 1982 | Eric Brandon | Motor racing driver and businessman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1984 | Richard Deacon (actor) | American television and motion picture actor | United States(USA) |
| 1984 | Ellen Raskin | American writer, illustrator and fashion designer | United States(USA) |
| 1985 | Louise Brooks | American dancer, model, showgirl, and silent film actress | United States(USA) |
| 1987 | Danilo Blanusa | Croatian mathematician | Croatia |
| 1988 | Alan Napier | English actor | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1988 | Felix Leclerc | French-Canadian singer, songwriter, poet, writer, actor and Quebecois political activist | Canada |
| 1991 | James Irwin | American astronaut | United States(USA) |
| 1991 | Julissa Gomez | American gymnast | United States(USA) |
| 1992 | Abul-Qassim Khoei | Iranian scholar |  Iran |
| 1992 | John Kordic | Hockey player in the National Hockey League | Canada |
| 1992 | Fereydoun Farrokhzad | Iranian singer, actor, poet, TV and radio host, writer and political opposition figure | Iran |
| 1995 | John Adams (running back) | Former professional American football fullback in the National Football League | United States(USA) |
| 1996 | Nevill Francis Mott | English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1996 | Philip Lucock | English born Presbyterian minister and politician | Australia |
| 1997 | Paul Marvin Rudolph | American architect | United States(USA) |
| 1998 | Laszlo Szabo (chess player) | Hungarian chess player | Hungary |
| 1998 | Mahmoud Saremi | Iranian reporter | Iran |
| 2001 | Maureen Reagan | American political activist | United States(USA) |
| 2001 | George Mann (cricketer) | English cricketer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2004 | Fay Wray | Canadian-American actress | United States(USA) |
| 2004 | Dimitris Papamichael | Famous Greek actor and director | Greece |
| 2005 | John H. Johnson | American publisher | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Gene Mauch | American infielder and manager in Major League Baseball | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Barbara Bel Geddes | American actress, artist and childrens autho | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Dean Rockwell | American Greco-Roman wrestling coach and college football coach | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Ahmed Deedat | Muslim writer and public speaker |  India |
| 2005 | Monica Sjoo | Swedish painter and writer | Sweden |
| 2007 | Melville Shavelson | American film director, producer and screenwriter | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Joybubbles | Early phone phreak | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Ma Lik | Legislative Councillor |  Hong Kong |
| 2008 | Orville Moody | American professional golfer | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Joseph Gelineau | French Catholic Jesuit priest and composer | France |
| 2009 | Joe Doyle | Irish politician | Ireland |
| 2009 | Daniel Jarque | Spanish footballer | Spain |
| 2010 | Patricia Neal | American award-winning actress of stage and screen | United States(USA) |
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