| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0858 | Kenneth MacAlpin | King of the Picts and according to national myth, first king of Scots | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1130 | Pope Honorius II | Pope from December 21, 1124, to February 13, 1130 |  Italy |
| 1141 | Bela II of Hungary | King of Hungary and Croatia |  Hungary |
| 1199 | Stefan Nemanja | 12th century Serb royalty, heir to the Vukanovic dynasty and Grand zupan (Grand Prince) of medieval Serbia |  Serbia |
| 1219 | Minamoto no Sanetomo | Japanese shogun |  Japan |
| 1332 | Andronikos II Palaiologos | Byzantine emperor | Italy |
| 1539 | Isabella d Este | Marquise of Mantua | Italy |
| 1542 | Catherine Howard | Fifth wife of Henry VIII of England | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1542 | Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford | English noblewoman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1543 | Johann Eck | German theologian |  Germany |
| 1571 | Benvenuto Cellini | Italian artist | Italy |
| 1585 | Alfonso Salmeron | Spanish Jesuit biblical scholar |  Spain |
| 1592 | Jacopo Bassano | Italian painter | Italy |
| 1602 | Alexander Nowell | English Puritan theologian and clergyman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1608 | Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski | Lithuanian prince, starost of Volodymyr-Volynskyi, marshal of Volhynia and voivode of the Kiev Voivodeship, Polish - Lithuanian Commonwealth |  Lithuania |
| 1624 | Stephen Gosson | English satirist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1660 | Charles X of Sweden | King of Sweden
|  Sweden |
| 1662 | Elizabeth Stuart | Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1693 | Johann Kaspar Kerll | German baroque composer and organist | Germany |
| 1727 | William Wotton | English scholar | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1728 | Cotton Mather | New England minister | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1774 | Charles Marie de La Condamine | French mathematician and geographer |  France |
| 1787 | Ruder Josip Boskovic | Croatian atomic theorist |  Croatia |
| 1787 | Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes | French statesman and diplomat | France |
| 1818 | George Rogers Clark | American military leader | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1826 | Petr Alekseevich Pahlen | Russian general |  Russia |
| 1831 | Edward Berry | Officer in Britains Royal Navy primarily | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1837 | Mariano Jose de Larra | Spanish journalist and writer | Spain |
| 1845 | Henrik Steffens | Norwegian philosopher |  Norway |
| 1858 | Hermann Heinrich Gossen | Prussian economist | Germany |
| 1883 | Richard Wagner | German composer | Germany |
| 1888 | Jean Baptiste Lamy | French Roman Catholic clergyman and the first Archbishop of Santa Fe | France |
| 1889 | Joao Mauricio Wanderley | Brazilian magistrate and politician |  Brazil |
| 1892 | Provo Wallis | Royal Navy officer and naval war hero | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1905 | Konstantin Savitsky | Russian painter | Russia |
| 1906 | Albert Gottschalk | Danish painter |  Denmark |
| 1934 | Jozsef Pusztai | Slovene writer, poet, journalist, teacher and cantor in Hungary | Hungary |
| 1942 | Epitacio Pessoa | President of Brazil | Brazil |
| 1950 | Rafael Sabatini | Italian, British writer | Italy |
| 1951 | Lloyd C. Douglas | American minister and author | United States(USA) |
| 1952 | Josephine Tey | Scottish author best known for her mystery novels | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1956 | Jan Lukasiewicz | Polish philosopher and mathematician |  Poland |
| 1958 | Georges Rouault | French painter and graphic artist | France |
| 1958 | Dame Christabel Pankhurst | English suffragist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1964 | Werner Heyde | German psychiatrist | Germany |
| 1968 | Mae Marsh | American film actress | United States(USA) |
| 1974 | Amir Khan (singer) | Indian classical vocalist |  India |
| 1975 | Arthur Laing | Canadian politician |  Canada |
| 1975 | Andre Beaufre | Ended World War II with the rank of colonel | France |
| 1976 | Lily Pons | American soprano | United States(USA) |
| 1976 | Murtala Mohammed | Military ruler of Nigeria |  Nigeria |
| 1980 | David Janssen | Golden Globe-winning Emmy Award- nominated American film and television actor | United States(USA) |
| 1984 | Naomi Uemura | Japanese adventurer | Japan |
| 1984 | Andre Stander | Police Captain at the CID branch of Kempton Park Police Station, South Africa |  South Africa |
| 1986 | Mike Garcia (AL pitcher) | American baseball player | United States(USA) |
| 1989 | Hans Hellmut Kirst | Distinguished German author from Osterode, East Prussia | Germany |
| 1989 | Wayne Hays | American politician | United States(USA) |
| 1991 | Arno Breker | German sculptor | Germany |
| 1991 | Ron Pickering | Athletics coach and BBC sports commentator | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1992 | Nikolay Bogolyubov | Russian mathematician | Russia |
| 1996 | Martin Balsam | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Mark Krasnosel skii | Russian and Ukrainian mathematician | Russia |
| 1997 | Robert Klark Graham | Eugenicist and businessman | United States(USA) |
| 2000 | Anders Aalborg | Teacher and a provincial politician | Canada |
| 2000 | James Cooke Brown | Sociologist and science fiction author | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Waylon Jennings | Influential American country music singer and musician | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Stacy Keach, Sr. | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Kid Gavilan | Cuban boxer |  Cuba |
| 2003 | Axel Jensen | Norwegian author | Norway |
| 2003 | Walt Whitman Rostow | American economist and political theorist | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Dennis McDermott | Canadian trade unionist and Canadian Director of the United Auto Workers | Canada |
| 2004 | Carole Eastman | American screenwriter | United States(USA) |
| 2004 | Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev | Chechen writer and a politician | Russia |
| 2005 | Lucia Santos | Portuguese nun |  Portugal |
| 2005 | Nell Rankin | American singer | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Dick Weber | Famous bowling professional and a founding member of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Emilios T. Harlaftis | Astrophysicist |  Greece |
| 2005 | Maurice Trintignant | Motor racing driver and vintner | France |
| 2005 | Nelson Briles | Pitcher in Major League Baseball | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Peter Tomarken | American television personality | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Wang Xuan | Innovator of the Chinese printing industry, was an academician at both the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering |  China |
| 2006 | Andreas Katsulas | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | P. F. Strawson | English philosopher | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2007 | Elizabeth Jolley | Australian writer |  Australia |
| 2007 | Johanna Sallstrom | Swedish actress | Sweden |
| 2007 | Charlie Norwood | American politician and dentist | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Richard Gordon Wakeford | Former officer in the Royal Air Force | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2008 | Henri Salvador | French singer | France |
| 2008 | Roger Voisin | French born American classical trumpeter | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | Edward Upward | British novelist and short story writer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2010 | Lucille Clifton | American poet, writer and educator | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Dale Hawkins | American rock singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | John Reed | English actor, dancer and singer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2013 | John Stephanie Holt | American football defensive back | United States(USA) |
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