| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0235 | Alexander Severus | Roman Emperor from 222 to 235 |  Italy |
| 0978 | Edward the Martyr | King of the English | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1227 | Pope Honorius III | Pope from 1216 to 1227 | Italy |
| 1583 | Magnus of Livonia | Prince of Denmark |  Denmark |
| 1675 | Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall | Irish soldier |  Ireland |
| 1689 | John Dixwell | Judges who tried King Charles I of England | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1696 | Robert Charnock | English academic and Jacobite conspirator | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1745 | Robert Walpole | Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1749 | Matthew Decker | English merchant and writer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1768 | Laurence Sterne | Irish novelist | Ireland |
| 1775 | George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol | British statesman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1781 | Anne Robert Turgot | French statesman |  France |
| 1823 | Jean-Baptiste Breval | French composer | France |
| 1835 | Christian Gunther von Bernstorff | Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat | Denmark |
| 1845 | Johnny Appleseed | American environmentalist | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1871 | Augustus De Morgan | British mathematician and logician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1876 | Ferdinand Freiligrath | German writer |  Germany |
| 1877 | Emory Washburn | 22nd Governor of Massachusetts | United States(USA) |
| 1907 | Marcellin Berthelot | French chemist | France |
| 1913 | George I of Greece | King of Greece |  Greece |
| 1918 | Henry Janeway Hardenbergh | American architect | United States(USA) |
| 1933 | Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi | Italian prince, mountaineer and explorer | Italy |
| 1936 | Eleftherios Venizelos | Prime Minister of Greece | Greece |
| 1939 | Henry Simpson Lunn | English humanitarian | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1941 | Henri Cornet | French cyclist | France |
| 1947 | William C. Durant | American automobile pioneer | United States(USA) |
| 1947 | Willem Pijper | Dutch composer, music critic and music teacher |  Netherlands |
| 1956 | Louis Bromfield | American writer | United States(USA) |
| 1962 | Walter W. Bacon | American politician | United States(USA) |
| 1963 | Wanda Hawley | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1964 | Sigfrid Edstrom | Swedish sports official |  Sweden |
| 1964 | Norbert Wiener | American mathematician | United States(USA) |
| 1965 | Jack Quinlan | American sportscaster | United States(USA) |
| 1965 | Farouk I | King of Egypt and Sudan, Sovereign of Nubia, of Kordofan and of Darfur |  Egypt |
| 1969 | Barbara Bates | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1973 | Lauritz Melchior | Danish tenor | Denmark |
| 1974 | Hertta Kuusinen | Finnish Communist politician |  Finland |
| 1975 | Alain Grandbois | French Canadian poet |  Canada |
| 1976 | Giuseppe Genco Russo | Italian mafioso, the boss of Mussomeli in the Province of Caltanissetta, Sicily | Italy |
| 1977 | Carlos Pace | Racing driver |  Brazil |
| 1977 | Marien Ngouabi | Military President of the Republic of the Congo | -flag.jpg) Congo (Democratic Republic of) |
| 1978 | Peggy Wood | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1978 | Leigh Brackett | American author, particularly of science fiction | United States(USA) |
| 1980 | Tamara de Lempicka | Polish-born painter |  Poland |
| 1980 | Erich Fromm | German-born psychoanalyst | Germany |
| 1980 | Grigor Vachkov | Bulgarian theater and cinema actor |  Bulgaria |
| 1982 | Sir Lawrence Wackett | Australian aircraft engineer |  Australia |
| 1983 | Robert F. Bradford | 57th Governor of Massachusetts | United States(USA) |
| 1983 | Umberto II of Italy | Last King of Italy | Italy |
| 1984 | Paul Francis Webster | American lyricist | United States(USA) |
| 1984 | Charley Lau | American catcher and hitting coach in Major League Baseball | United States(USA) |
| 1986 | Bernard Malamud | American author | United States(USA) |
| 1988 | Percy Thrower | British Television Gardener | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1988 | Billy Butterfield | Jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and cornetist | United States(USA) |
| 1989 | Harold Jeffreys | English astronomer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1990 | Robin Harris | American comedian and actor | United States(USA) |
| 1990 | Bob Katter, Sr. | Australian federal politician and Minister for the Army | Australia |
| 1991 | Vilma Banky | Hungarian actress |  Hungary |
| 1993 | Kenneth E. Boulding | English economist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1994 | William Laurence Bergsma | American composer | United States(USA) |
| 1995 | Robin Jacques | Illustrator | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1996 | Odysseas Elytis | Greek poet | Greece |
| 1996 | Odysseas Elytis | Nobel Prize in Literature | Greece |
| 1999 | Elizabeth Huckaby | American educator | United States(USA) |
| 2000 | Herman B Wells | 11th president of Indiana University | United States(USA) |
| 2000 | Eberhard Bethge | German theologian | Germany |
| 2001 | John Phillips (musician) | American singer, guitarist, songwriter and promoter | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Gosta Winbergh | Swedish tenor | Sweden |
| 2002 | R. A. Lafferty | American science fiction and fantasy writer | United States(USA) |
| 2002 | Maude Farris-Luse | American supercentenarian | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Karl Kling | German race car driver | Germany |
| 2003 | Adam Osborne | British author and computer designer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2004 | Harrison McCain | Canadian businessman | Canada |
| 2006 | Bill Beutel | American journalist | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Michael Attwell | English actor | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2006 | Dan Gibson | Canadian photographer, cinematographer and sound recordist | Canada |
| 2007 | Bob Woolmer | International cricketer, professional cricket coach and also a professional commentator | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2008 | Anthony Minghella | Academy Award-winning English film director, playwright and screenwriter | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2008 | Andrew Britton | British born spy novelist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2009 | Natasha Richardson | English stage and screen actress | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2009 | Eddie Bo | American singer and pianist | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Fess Parker | American film and television actor | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Amanda Castro | Honduran poet |  Honduras |
| 2011 | Warren Christopher | American diplomat, lawyer and public servant | United States(USA) |
| 2012 | George Tupou V | King of Tonga |  Tonga |
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