| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0217 | Pope Zephyrinus | Bishop of Rome from 199 to 217 |  Italy |
| 0860 | Aethelbald of Wessex | King of Wessex | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 0910 | Alfonso III of Leon | King of Leon, Galicia and Asturias |  Spain |
| 1022 | Elvira Mendes | Queen of Leon |  Portugal |
| 1355 | Stephen Uros IV Dusan of Serbia | King of Serbia and Emperor of the Serbs and Romans |  Serbia |
| 1524 | Thomas Linacre | English humanist and physician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1539 | Johannes Lupi | Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance |  France |
| 1590 | Ambroise Pare | French surgeon | France |
| 1722 | Kangxi Emperor | Third Emperor of the Manchu Qing Dynasty and the second Qing emperor to rule over China proper |  China |
| 1723 | Augustus Quirinus Rivinus | German physician |  Germany |
| 1731 | Maharaja Chhatrasal | Formed a trinity of rebels who rose against Aurangzebs rule |  India |
| 1740 | Richard Boyle, 2nd Viscount Shannon | British military officer and statesman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1765 | Louis, Dauphin of France (1729 - 1765) | Only surviving son of King Louis XV of France and his wife | France |
| 1768 | Carlo Innocenzio Maria Frugoni | Italian poet | Italy |
| 1783 | Antonio Soler | Spanish composer | Spain |
| 1812 | Sacagawea | Native American member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1856 | Francesco Bentivegna | Italian revolutionary | Italy |
| 1860 | Alfred Bunn | English theatrical manager | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1862 | Robert Knox | Scottish surgeon, anatomist and zoologist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1915 | Upendrakishore Ray | Famous Bengali writer, painter, violin player and composer | India |
| 1917 | Lucien Petit-Breton | Argentine racing cyclist | France |
| 1920 | Linton Chorley Hope | English naval architect and yachtsman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1921 | Hans Hartwig von Beseler | German general | Germany |
| 1927 | Roshan Singh | Great Indian revolutionary | India |
| 1929 | Emile Loubet | 7th President of France | France |
| 1935 | Martin O Meara | Australian soldier |  Australia |
| 1937 | Erich Ludendorff | German general in World War I | Germany |
| 1938 | Annie Armstrong | American missionary leader | United States(USA) |
| 1941 | Igor Severyanin | Russian poet |  Russia |
| 1948 | Aubrey Smith | English cricketer and actor | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1954 | James Hilton | English novelist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1956 | Ramon Carrillo | Argentine neurosurgeon, neurobiologist and public health physician |  Argentina |
| 1958 | J. C. Squire | British poet, writer, and historian | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1958 | Fyodor Gladkov | Soviet Socialist realist writer | Russia |
| 1959 | Jeno Bory | Hungarian architect and sculptor |  Hungary |
| 1961 | Earle Page | Australian politician | Australia |
| 1961 | Moss Hart | American dramatist | United States(USA) |
| 1968 | John Steinbeck | American writer, Nobel laureate | United States(USA) |
| 1968 | Max Brod | Austrian author |  Austria |
| 1971 | Roy O. Disney | A founder of the Walt Disney Company | United States(USA) |
| 1972 | Gunter Eich | German lyricist | Germany |
| 1973 | Luis Carrero Blanco | Spanish admiral and statesman | Spain |
| 1973 | Bobby Darin | American singer | United States(USA) |
| 1973 | Luis Carrero-Blanco, 1st Duke of Carrero-Blanco | Spanish admiral | Spain |
| 1974 | Andre Jolivet | French composer | France |
| 1976 | Richard J. Daley | Mayor of Chicago | United States(USA) |
| 1981 | Dimitris Rontiris | Greek actor and director |  Greece |
| 1982 | Arthur Rubinstein | Polish pianist and conductor |  Poland |
| 1983 | Bill Brandt | German-British photographer and photojournalist | Germany |
| 1984 | Gonzalo Marquez | Major League Baseball first baseman and left-handed batter |  Venezuela |
| 1986 | Joe DeSa | Major League Baseball |  Puerto Rico |
| 1988 | Alphonse Ouimet | Canadian TV pioneer and president of the CBC |  Canada |
| 1988 | Max Robinson | American broadcast journalist | United States(USA) |
| 1989 | Kurt Bohme | German bass | Germany |
| 1991 | Simone Beck | French chef | France |
| 1991 | Albert Van Vlierberghe | Belgian professional road bicycle racer |  Belgium |
| 1994 | Dean Rusk | 54th United States Secretary of State | United States(USA) |
| 1995 | Madge Sinclair | Jamaican American character actress | United States(USA) |
| 1996 | Carl Sagan | American astronomer and author | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Denise Levertov | British born American poet | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Dawn Steel | American film producer | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Juzo Itami | Popular modern Japanese film director |  Japan |
| 1998 | Irene Hervey | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1998 | Alan Lloyd Hodgkin | British physiologist and biophysicist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1998 | C. P. Lyons | Canadian outdoorsman and natural historian | Canada |
| 1999 | Hank Snow | American country music singer and songwriter | United States(USA) |
| 1999 | Irving Rapper | UK-US film director | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1999 | Riccardo Freda | Egyptian born Italian film director | Italy |
| 2000 | Mirza Ghulam Hafiz | Prominent statesman, politician and philanthropist in Bangladesh |  Bangladesh |
| 2001 | Leopold Sedar Senghor | Senegalese poet and politician |  Senegal |
| 2001 | Foster Brooks | American actor and comedian | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Bernard King (television) | Australian stage actor, celebrity chef and television personality | Australia |
| 2005 | Maniam Moorthy | Corporal in the Malaysian Army and a member of the first group of Malaysians to successfully climb Mount Everest |  Malaysia |
| 2006 | Anne Rogers Clark | American dog breeder and trainer | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Piergiorgio Welby | Italian poet, painter and activist | Italy |
| 2008 | Robert Mulligan | American film and television director | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Olga Lepeshinskaya | Soviet ballerina | Russia |
| 2009 | Brittany Murphy | American actress and recording artist | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | James Gurley | American musician | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | Arnold Stang | American comic actor | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | Lester Rodney | American journalist | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | Jack Hixon | English football talent scout | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2009 | Mairoon Ali | Actress and comedienne |  Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010 | Steve Landesberg | American actor, comedian and voice actor | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Brian Hanrahan | Diplomatic Editor for BBC News | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2010 | James Robert Mann (South Carolina) | Soldier, lawyer and a United States Representative | United States(USA) |
| 2011 | Barry Reckord | Jamaican playwright |  Jamaica |
| 2012 | Dennis Stevens | English footballer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2012 | Larry L. King | American playwright, journalist, and novelist | United States(USA) |
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