| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0939 | Gilbert | Duke of Lorraine |  France |
| 1559 | Jacquet of Mantua | French composer of the Renaissance | France |
| 1626 | Diego Sarmiento de Acuna, 1st Count of Gondomar | Spanish diplomat |  Spain |
| 1629 | Pierre de Berulle | French cardinal and statesman | France |
| 1629 | Antonio Cifra | Italian composer |  Italy |
| 1685 | David Teniers III | Flemish painter |  Belgium |
| 1708 | Anne-Jules, 2nd duc de Noailles | French general | France |
| 1709 | Ivan Mazepa | Cossack Hetman of the Hetmanate in Left-bank Ukraine, in 1687–1708 |  Poland |
| 1724 | Francois-Timoleon de Choisy | French writer | France |
| 1746 | Josiah Burchett | Secretary of the Admiralty in England | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1764 | William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire | Prime Minister of Great Britain | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1775 | Chiyo-ni | Japanese poet of the Edo period |  Japan |
| 1780 | John Andre | British Army officer of the American Revolutionary War | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1782 | Charles Lee | English-American general | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1786 | Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel | British admiral | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1802 | Vito Giuseppe Millico | Italian soprano castrato, composer, and music teacher | Italy |
| 1803 | Samuel Adams | American revolutionary leader
| United States(USA) |
| 1804 | Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot | French steam vehicle pioneer | France |
| 1842 | William Ellery Channing | Foremost Unitarian preacher | United States(USA) |
| 1850 | Sarah Biffen | Victorian English painter | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1853 | Francois Arago | French mathematician | France |
| 1892 | Ernest Renan | French philosopher | France |
| 1901 | Karl Rudolf Konig | German physicist |  Germany |
| 1906 | Raja Ravi Varma | Indian painter |  India |
| 1920 | Winthrop M. Crane | 40th Governor of Massachusetts | United States(USA) |
| 1920 | Max Bruch | German composer | Germany |
| 1927 | Svante Arrhenius | Swedish chemist, Nobel laureate |  Sweden |
| 1944 | Benjamin Fondane | Romanian-French writer and filmmaker | France |
| 1944 | Julian Felipe | Composer |  Philippines |
| 1947 | Peter D. Ouspensky | Russian philosopher |  Russia |
| 1955 | William Orthwein | American freestyle, backstroke swimmer and water polo player | United States(USA) |
| 1959 | Jean-Pierre Duprey | French poet and sculptor | France |
| 1960 | Claro M. Recto | Filipino nationalist | Philippines |
| 1961 | Essington Lewis | Australian industrialist |  Australia |
| 1962 | Boris Yakovych Bukreyev | Russian and Soviet mathematician | Russia |
| 1968 | Marcel Duchamp | French painter | France |
| 1969 | Katharine Susannah Prichard | Australian author | Australia |
| 1970 | Grethe Weiser | German actress | Germany |
| 1971 | Bola de Nieve | Cuban pianist |  Cuba |
| 1973 | Paavo Nurmi | Finnish runner |  Finland |
| 1973 | Paul Hartman | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 1974 | Vasily Shukshin | Notable Soviet-Russian actor, writer, screenwriter and movie director | Russia |
| 1974 | Sudhamoy Pramanick | Social activist | India |
| 1975 | Kumaraswami Kamaraj | Indian politician | India |
| 1981 | Harry Golden | American journalist | United States(USA) |
| 1981 | Hazel Scott | Jazz and classical pianist and singer |  Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1982 | William Bernbach | Advertising creative director | United States(USA) |
| 1985 | Rock Hudson | American film and television actor | United States(USA) |
| 1987 | Madeleine Carroll | English actress | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1987 | Peter Medawar | Brazilian-born Lebanese-British scientist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1988 | Alec Issigonis | Greek-British car designer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1988 | Hamengkubuwono IX | The first Governor of the Yogyakarta Special Region, the ninth Sultan of Sultanate of Yogyakarta and the second vice president of Indonesia |  Indonesia |
| 1991 | Patriarch Demetrios I of Constantinople | Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople |  Turkey |
| 1993 | William Berger (actor) | European actor |  Austria |
| 1993 | William Berger | European actor | United States(USA) |
| 1993 | Ahmed Abdul-Malik | American bassist | United States(USA) |
| 1994 | Harriet Nelson | American singer and actress | United States(USA) |
| 1996 | Robert Bourassa | 22nd Premier of Quebec |  Canada |
| 1998 | Olivier Gendebien | Belgian racing driver | Belgium |
| 1998 | Gene Autry | American performer | United States(USA) |
| 1998 | Korla Pandit | Musician, composer, pianist, organist and television pioneer | United States(USA) |
| 1999 | Georg Tintner | Austrian-born conductor | Austria |
| 1999 | Heinz G. Konsalik | German novelist | Germany |
| 2001 | Franz Biebl | German composer | Germany |
| 2002 | Heinz von Foerster | Austrian American scientist combining physics and philosophy | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | John Thomas Dunlop | U.S. administrator and labor scholar | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Bert Eriksson | Flemish neo-Nazi | Belgium |
| 2005 | August Wilson | American playwright | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Nipsey Russell | American comedian | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Tamara Dobson | American actress and fashion model | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Helen Chenoweth-Hage | Republican politician from the U.S. state of Idaho | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Paul Halmos | Hungarian born Jewish American mathematician | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Tamara Dobson | African-American actress and fashion model | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Dan Keating | Irish republican |  Ireland |
| 2007 | Lady Katherine Brandram | Princess of Greece and Denmark |  Greece |
| 2007 | Elfi von Dassanowsky | Austrian-American singer, pianist, film producer and humanitarian | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | George Grizzard | American Emmy Award- and Tony Award-winning actor of film and stage | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Tawn Mastrey | American disc jockey, music video producer, one of rock radios top media personalities | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Manfred Sommer | Spanish comics artist | Spain |
| 2007 | Christopher Derrick | Author, reviewer, publishers reader and lecturer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2008 | Choi Jin-sil | South Korean actress and model |  South Korea |
| 2008 | Rob Guest | British born New Zealand-Australian actor and singer | Australia |
| 2010 | Kwa Geok Choo | Wife of Singapores Minister Mentor and former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew |  Singapore |
| 2011 | Peter Lorimer Benson | American psychologist and director | United States(USA) |
| 2012 | Big Jim Sullivan | English musician | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2012 | Marjorie Lane | American singer | United States(USA) |
| 2012 | Nguyen Chi Thien | Vietnamese-American activist and poet |  Vietnam |
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