| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0222 | Elagabalus | Roman Emperor from 218 to 222, a member of the Severan Dynasty |  Italy |
| 0222 | Julia Soaemias | Mother of Roman Emperor Elagabalus and ruled over the Roman Empire during the minority of her sons rule | Italy |
| 0859 | Eulogius of Cordoba | One of the Martyrs of Cordoba |  Spain |
| 1198 | Marie of France, Countess of Champagne | Elder daughter of Louis VII of France and his first wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine |  France |
| 1486 | Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg | Prince elector of the Margraviate of Brandenburg |  Germany |
| 1514 | Donato Bramante | Italian architect | Italy |
| 1575 | Matthias Flacius | Croatian Protestant reformer |  Croatia |
| 1602 | Emilio de Cavalieri | Italian composer, producer, organist, diplomat, choreographer and dancer at the end of the Renaissance era | Italy |
| 1607 | Giovanni Maria Nanino | Italian composer and teacher of the late Renaissance | Italy |
| 1689 | Sambhaji Bhosale | Maratha Empire |  India |
| 1722 | John Toland | Irish philosopher |  Ireland |
| 1759 | John Forbes (British Army officer) | British general in the French and Indian War | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1772 | Johann Adam Joseph Karl Georg Reutter | Austrian composer |  Austria |
| 1786 | Charles Humphreys | American delegate to the Continental Congress | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1820 | Benjamin West | Anglo-American painter of historical scenes | United States(USA) |
| 1851 | George McDuffie | 55th Governor of South Carolina and a member of the United States Senate | United States(USA) |
| 1854 | Willard Richards | American religious leader | United States(USA) |
| 1856 | James Beatty (engineer) | Irish railway engineer | Ireland |
| 1863 | Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet | English general who fought in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and is considered a British hero | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1866 | Ulysses F. Doubleday | U.S. Representative | United States(USA) |
| 1869 | Vladimir Odoevsky | Russian philosopher and writer |  Russia |
| 1870 | Moshoeshoe I | First son of Mokhachane, a minor chief of the Bakoteli lineage a branch of the Koena (crocodile) clan |  Lesotho |
| 1874 | Charles Sumner | U.S. politician | United States(USA) |
| 1889 | Karel Dezman | Slovene-Austrian politician, historian, archeologist, botanist and author | Austria |
| 1898 | William Rosecrans | Inventor, coal-oil company executive, diplomat, politician and United States Army officer | United States(USA) |
| 1907 | Jean Casimir-Perier | French politician | France |
| 1908 | Benjamin Waugh | American minister; founder of the NSPCC | United States(USA) |
| 1908 | Edmondo De Amicis | Italian novelist, journalist, poet and short story writer | Italy |
| 1915 | Thomas Alexander Browne | Australian writer |  Australia |
| 1920 | Julio Garavito Armero | Colombian astronomer |  Colombia |
| 1922 | Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna | Daughter of Grand Duke Michael Nicolaievich of Russia | Russia |
| 1930 | Silvio Gesell | Belgian economist |  Belgium |
| 1931 | Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau | German film director | Germany |
| 1936 | David Earl Beatty | British admiral | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1937 | Joseph S. Cullinan | American oil industrialist | United States(USA) |
| 1941 | Walford Davies | British composer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1944 | Hendrik Willem van Loon | Dutch-American historian and journalist | United States(USA) |
| 1949 | Henri Giraud | French general | France |
| 1949 | Anastasios Charalambis | Greek General and interim Prime Minister of Greece for one day in 1922 |  Greece |
| 1950 | Heinrich Mann | German writer | Germany |
| 1952 | Pierre Renoir | French stage and film actor and director | France |
| 1955 | Alexander Fleming | Scottish scientist, Nobel laureate | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1957 | Richard E. Byrd | American explorer | United States(USA) |
| 1958 | Ole Kirk Christiansen | Danish inventor |  Denmark |
| 1959 | Lester Dent | American writer | United States(USA) |
| 1960 | Roy Chapman Andrews | American explorer, adventurer and naturalist | United States(USA) |
| 1963 | Mohammad Nissar | Indian cricketer | India |
| 1967 | Geraldine Farrar | American soprano | United States(USA) |
| 1969 | John Wyndham | British author | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1970 | Erle Stanley Gardner | American lawyer and author | United States(USA) |
| 1971 | Philo Farnsworth | American inventor | United States(USA) |
| 1971 | Whitney Young | American civil rights leader | United States(USA) |
| 1972 | Zack Wheat | American baseball player | United States(USA) |
| 1972 | Fredric Brown | American science fiction and mystery writer | United States(USA) |
| 1977 | Ulysses S. Grant IV | American geologist and paleontologist | United States(USA) |
| 1977 | Alberto Rodriguez Larreta | Argentine racing driver |  Argentina |
| 1978 | Claude Francois | French pop singer and songwriter | France |
| 1978 | Sofia Vembo | Leading Greek singer and actress | Greece |
| 1978 | Sofia Vembo | Greek singer and actress | Greece |
| 1980 | Maud Hart Lovelace | American author | United States(USA) |
| 1982 | Horace Gregory | Prize winning American poet, translator of classic poetry, literary critic and college professor | United States(USA) |
| 1984 | Kostas Roukounas | Greek singer | Greece |
| 1986 | Sonny Terry | American blues musician | United States(USA) |
| 1987 | Joe Gladwin | English actor | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1989 | James Kee | U.S. Democratic politician | United States(USA) |
| 1989 | John J. McCloy | Lawyer and banker who served as Assistant Secretary of War during World War II | United States(USA) |
| 1990 | Dean Horrix | English footballer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1992 | Richard Brooks | American film director, writer and producer | United States(USA) |
| 1993 | Dino Bravo | Italian born Canadian professional wrestler |  Canada |
| 1995 | Myfanwy Talog | Welsh actress | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1996 | Charles Oatley | Professor of Electrical Engineering, University of Cambridge, and developer of one of the first commercial scanning electron microscopes | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1996 | Vince Edwards | American actor, director and singer | United States(USA) |
| 1999 | Herbert Jasper | Canadian physiologist and neurologist | Canada |
| 1999 | Camille Laurin | Quebec psychiatrist and politician | Canada |
| 2002 | James Tobin | American economist | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Brian Cleeve | Prolific writer and popular TV broadcaster | Ireland |
| 2003 | Ivar Hansen | Danish politician from the Liberal party | Denmark |
| 2006 | Bernie Geoffrion | Quebec professional ice hockey player and coach | Canada |
| 2006 | Anthony Farrar-Hockley | English soldier and historian | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2006 | Slobodan Milosevic | President of Serbia and of Yugoslavia |  Serbia |
| 2006 | Jesus Miguel Rollan | Water polo player | Spain |
| 2008 | Dave Stevens | American illustrator and comics artist | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | Charles Lewis, Jr. | American businessman, promoter and entertainer | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Merlin Olsen | American football player | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Hans van Mierlo | Dutch politician |  Netherlands |
| 2010 | Leena Peltonen-Palotie | Finnish geneticist who contributed to the identification of 15 genes for Finnish heritage diseases,including arterial hypertension, schizophrenia, lactose intolerance, arthrosis and multiple sclerosis |  Finland |
| 2013 | Mitchell Wesley Melton | American politician | United States(USA) |
| 2013 | Martin Adolf Bormann | German theologian | Germany |
| 2013 | Doug Christie | Canadian lawyer and politician | Canada |
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