| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0542 | Caesarius of Arles | Saint |  France |
| 0827 | Pope Eugene II | Pope |  Italy |
| 1312 | Arthur II, Duke of Brittany | Duke of Brittany | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1394 | Chokei | 98th emperor of Japan |  Japan |
| 1450 | Reginald West | 6th Baron De La Warr and 3rd Baron West | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1521 | Josquin Des Prez | Franco-Flemish composer | France |
| 1545 | Piotr Gamrat | Archbishop of Gniezno and Primate of Poland |  Poland |
| 1576 | Titian | Italian artist | Italy |
| 1590 | Pope Sixtus V | Pope | Italy |
| 1611 | Tomas Luis de Victoria | Spanish composer |  Spain |
| 1627 | Francesco Maria Del Monte | Italian diplomat | Italy |
| 1635 | Felix Lope de Vega | Spanish playwright | Spain |
| 1664 | Francisco Zurbaran | Spanish painter | Spain |
| 1746 | Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer | German Baroque composer |  Germany |
| 1748 | James Thomson (poet) | Scottish poet | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1758 | Barbara of Portugal | Portuguese infanta and later Queen Consort of Spain |  Portugal |
| 1773 | Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz | Prussian general | Germany |
| 1857 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold | American anthologist, editor, poet and critic | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1865 | Thomas Chandler Haliburton | Canadian novelist |  Canada |
| 1869 | Rebecca Gratz | American educator and philanthropist | United States(USA) |
| 1871 | William Whiting Boardman | American politician | United States(USA) |
| 1875 | William Chapman Ralston | Businessman and financier, founder of the Bank of California | United States(USA) |
| 1890 | Juan Nepomuceno Seguin | 19th-century Texas Senator and Mayor | United States(USA) |
| 1909 | Emil Christian Hansen | Danish physiologist |  Denmark |
| 1929 | Herman Potocnik | Slovene rocket engineer and pioneer of cosmonautics |  Croatia |
| 1931 | Frank Harris | British born, naturalized American author, editor, journalist and publisher | United States(USA) |
| 1931 | Francis Marion Smith | American miner, business magnate and civic builder | United States(USA) |
| 1948 | Charles Evans Hughes | 11th Chief Justice of the United States | United States(USA) |
| 1950 | Cesare Pavese | Italian poet, novelist, literary critic and translator | Italy |
| 1958 | Ernest O. Lawrence | American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate | United States(USA) |
| 1962 | Leslie Newburn Rainey | Australian sportsman |  Australia |
| 1963 | W.E.B. DuBois | American civil rights leader | United States(USA) |
| 1963 | Garrett Morgan | African American inventor | United States(USA) |
| 1963 | Allama Mashriqi | South Asian mathematician, logician, political theorist, Islamic scholar and the founder of the Khaksar movement |  Pakistan |
| 1964 | Gracie Allen | American actress and comedian | United States(USA) |
| 1965 | Le Corbusier | Swiss architect |  Switzerland |
| 1967 | Brian Epstein | British music entrepreneur and the manager of The Beatles | United States(USA) |
| 1968 | Princess Marina | Duchess of Kent |  Greece |
| 1969 | Erika Mann | The eldest daughter of novelist Thomas Mann and Katia Mann | Germany |
| 1969 | Ivy Compton-Burnett | English novelist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1971 | Bennett Cerf | American publisher, TV personality | United States(USA) |
| 1971 | Margaret Bourke-White | American photojournalist | United States(USA) |
| 1975 | Haile Selassie | Emperor of Ethiopia |  Ethiopia |
| 1976 | Kazi Nazrul Islam | Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary, and philosopher |  India |
| 1976 | Mukesh | Indian playback singer of Bollywood | India |
| 1979 | Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma | Viceroy of India | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1980 | Douglas Kenney | American writer who co-founded National Lampoon magazine | United States(USA) |
| 1981 | Valery Kharlamov | Star ice hockey player |  Russia |
| 1984 | Bernard Youens | English actor | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1987 | Scott Sterling | American musician (Scott La Rock) | United States(USA) |
| 1988 | William Sargant | British psychiatrist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1988 | Mario Montenegro | Filipino film actor |  Philippines |
| 1990 | Avdy Andresson | Estonian Minister of War |  Estonia |
| 1990 | Stevie Ray Vaughan | Grammy Award winning American guitarist, singer, and songwriter | United States(USA) |
| 1992 | Daniel K. Ludwig | American shipping magnate | United States(USA) |
| 1994 | Boris Malenko | American professional wrestler | United States(USA) |
| 1994 | Frank Jeske | German footballer | Germany |
| 1996 | Waldo Rudolph Wedel | American archaeologist | United States(USA) |
| 1996 | Greg Morris | American television and movie actor | United States(USA) |
| 1996 | Akiji Kobayashi | Japanese actor | Japan |
| 1997 | Brandon Tartikoff | American television executive | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Sotiria Bellou | Famous Greek singer and performer of the Greek | Greece |
| 1999 | Helder Camara | Roman Catholic Archbishop of Olinda and Recife |  Brazil |
| 2001 | Michael Dertouzos | Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Director of the M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science (LCS) | United States(USA) |
| 2001 | Abu Ali Mustafa | Secretary General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) |  Palestine |
| 2002 | Edwin Louis Cole | Founder of the Christian Mens Network, a religious organization devoted to helping Christian men and fathers | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Pierre Poujade | French populist politician | France |
| 2004 | Willie Crawford | Major League Baseball outfielder | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Giorgos Mouzakis | Prominent Greek composer and musician | Greece |
| 2006 | Maria Capovilla | Ecuadorian supercentenarian and worlds oldest living person |  Ecuador |
| 2006 | Jesse Pintado | Lead guitar player | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Famous Hindi film director | India |
| 2007 | Alberto de Lacerda | Portuguese poet | Portugal |
| 2007 | Hans Ruesch | Swiss racing driver | Switzerland |
| 2007 | Driss Basri | Moroccan politician, Interior minister |  Morocco |
| 2007 | Gad Yaacobi | Israeli Minister, Alignment Knesset member, and Israel Ambassador to the United Nations |  Israel |
| 2007 | Emma Penella | Spanish film and television actress | Spain |
| 2007 | Eduardo Malapit | American Democratic politician | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Doug Riley | Canadian musician | Canada |
| 2008 | Mark Priestley | Australian actor | Australia |
| 2009 | Virgilio Savona | Italian singer | Italy |
| 2009 | Sergey Mikhalkov | Russian writer | Russia |
| 2010 | Anton Geesink | Dutch 10th dan judoka |  Netherlands |
| 2010 | Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner | Scottish noble | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2010 | Luna Vachon | American professional wrestler | United States(USA) |
| 2011 | Stetson Kennedy | Author and human rights activist | United States(USA) |
| 2012 | Tao Wei | Chinese football player |  China |
| 2012 | Antoine Redin | French footballer and football manager | France |
| 2012 | Aurora Bautista | Spanish film actress | Spain |
Follow @holidayyear