| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0239 | Cao Rui | Son of Cao Pi and the second emperor of the Cao Wei |  China |
| 1536 | Bernhard Knipperdolling | German leader of the Munster Anabaptists |  Germany |
| 1592 | Elisabeth of Austria | Queen of France |  Austria |
| 1599 | Cristofano Malvezzi | Italian composer |  Italy |
| 1666 | Shah Jahan | Mughal Emperor of India |  India |
| 1750 | Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl | Bavarian politician | Germany |
| 1763 | John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville | English statesman | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1767 | Johann Gottlob Lehmann (scientist) | German minerologist and geologist | Germany |
| 1779 | Jeremiah Dixon | English surveyor and astronomer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1779 | Claudius Smith | Notorious Loyalist guerrilla leader during the American Revolution | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1780 | Francesco III d Este, Duke of Modena | Duke of Modena and Reggio | Italy |
| 1799 | Horace-Benedict de Saussure | Swiss physicist |  Switzerland |
| 1840 | Johann Friedrich Blumenbach | German anthropologist | Germany |
| 1850 | William Joseph Chaminade | French Catholic priest |  France |
| 1892 | Joseph Philo Bradley | U.S. Supreme Court Justice | United States(USA) |
| 1900 | David E. Hughes | American musician | United States(USA) |
| 1901 | Queen Victoria | Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1919 | Carl Larsson | Swedish painter |  Sweden |
| 1921 | George Streeter | American riverboat captain and circus owner | United States(USA) |
| 1922 | Camille Jordan | French mathematician | France |
| 1922 | Fredrik Bajer | Danish politician, Nobel laureate |  Denmark |
| 1922 | Pope Benedict XV | Pope | Italy |
| 1929 | R. C. Lehmann | English writer and Liberal Party politician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1929 | Emma Cooke | American female archer | United States(USA) |
| 1930 | Stephen Mather | American industrialist and conservationist | United States(USA) |
| 1931 | Alma Rubens | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1939 | Antonio Machado | Spanish poet |  Spain |
| 1942 | Walter Sickert | English painter | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1947 | Vivienne Haigh-Wood Eliot | English governess and writer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1949 | William Thomas Walsh | American author | United States(USA) |
| 1950 | Alan Hale Sr. | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 1950 | Corinne Luchaire | French film actress | France |
| 1951 | Karl Nessler | Inventor of the permanent wave | United States(USA) |
| 1951 | Lawson Robertson | Athlete | United States(USA) |
| 1954 | Princess Margaret of Prussia | Princess of Prussia | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1957 | Claire Waldoff | German singer | Germany |
| 1959 | Mike Hawthorn | Racing driver | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1961 | Nick LaRocca | American musician | United States(USA) |
| 1966 | Herbert Marshall | English actor | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1967 | Jobyna Ralston | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1967 | Robert Henriques | English writer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1967 | Harry Stephen Keeler | American author | United States(USA) |
| 1968 | Duke Kahanamoku | Olympic champion in swimming | United States(USA) |
| 1975 | Andrew George Burry | Businessman, manufacturer and philanthropist | United States(USA) |
| 1977 | Pascual Perez (boxer) | Argentine flyweight boxer |  Argentina |
| 1977 | Johannes Hester Lambertus Terwogt | Dutch rower |  Netherlands |
| 1978 | Oliver Leese | British general | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1980 | Yitzhak Baer | German-Israeli historian and an expert in medieval Spanish Jewish history |  Israel |
| 1981 | Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi | Pakistani historian and educationist |  Pakistan |
| 1981 | Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi | Pakistani historian, scholar and writer | Pakistan |
| 1982 | Eduardo Frei Montalva | Chilean political figure and president of Chile |  Chile |
| 1982 | Tommy Tucker | American blues singer, songwriter and pianist | United States(USA) |
| 1983 | Donald Madden | American film actor | United States(USA) |
| 1984 | Michael Gonzi | 15th and Last Bishop of Malta and the first Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Malta |  Malta |
| 1984 | Sir Mikiel Gonzi | Roman Catholic Archbishop | Italy |
| 1987 | Budd Dwyer | American politician | United States(USA) |
| 1988 | Parker Fennelly | American comedian and actor | United States(USA) |
| 1991 | Robert Choquette | French Canadian novelist, poet and diplomat |  Canada |
| 1991 | Kenas Aroi | Nauruan political figure |  Nauru |
| 1993 | Kobo Abe | Japanese writer, playwright, photographer and inventor |  Japan |
| 1994 | Telly Savalas | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 1994 | Jean-Louis Barrault | French actor, director and mime artist | France |
| 1994 | Rhett Forrester | American musician | United States(USA) |
| 1995 | Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy | American Kennedy family matriarch | United States(USA) |
| 1995 | Jerry Blackwell | American professional wrestler | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Dr. Pilar Barbosa | Puerto Rican historian |  Puerto Rico |
| 1997 | Billy Mackenzie | Scottish singer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1997 | Wally Whyton | British musician, songwriter and radio and TV personality | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1997 | Ron Holden | American pop singer | United States(USA) |
| 1999 | Graham Staines | Australian Christian missionary |  Australia |
| 2000 | Anne Hebert | Canadian author and poet | Canada |
| 2001 | Tommie Agee | Major League Baseball center fielder | United States(USA) |
| 2001 | Roy Brown (clown) | American television personality, puppeteer, clown and artist | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Henry Cosby | African American songwriter and record producer for Motown Records | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Roden Cutler | Australian diplomat | Australia |
| 2002 | Stanley Marcus | Early president and later chairman of the board of the luxury retailer Neiman Marcus | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Bill Mauldin | American cartoonist | United States(USA) |
| 2004 | Thomas Mead | Australian politician and journalist | Australia |
| 2004 | Ann Miller | American dancer, singer and actress | United States(USA) |
| 2004 | Rudi Seligo | Slovenian writer, playwright, essayist and politician |  Slovenia |
| 2005 | Cesar Gutierrez | Venezuelan shortstop in Major League Baseball |  Venezuela |
| 2005 | Consuelo Velazquez | Mexican concert pianist, songwriter and recording artist |  Mexico |
| 2005 | Carlo Orelli | Last surviving Italian World War I | Italy |
| 2005 | Rose Mary Woods | Richard Nixons (Vice president of United state) secretary | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Abbe Pierre | French Catholic priest | France |
| 2007 | Liz Renay | American author, actress and convicted felon | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Doug Blasdell | American trainer | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Ngo Quang Truong | Officer in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam |  Vietnam |
| 2007 | Laszlo Kovacs (cinematographer) | Hungarian cinematographer |  Hungary |
| 2008 | Heath Ledger | Australian television and film actor | Australia |
| 2008 | Lance Clemons | American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Roberto Gari | American artist and actor | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Miles Lerman | Polish born American who helped to plan and create the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | Billy Werber | American baseball player | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | James Mitchell (actor) | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Jean Simmons | Oscar-nominated English actress | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2010 | Iskandar of Johor | 8th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia |  Malaysia |
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