| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 1417 | Francesco Zabarella | Italian jurist |  Italy |
| 1468 | Juan de Torquemada (cardinal) | Spanish ecclesiastic |  Spain |
| 1501 | Dzore Drzic | Croatian poet and playwright |  Croatia |
| 1620 | Taichang Emperor | The Ming dynasty of China |  China |
| 1626 | Wakisaka Yasuharu | Daimyo of Awaji Island who fought under a number of warlords over the course of Japans Sengoku period |  Japan |
| 1716 | Antoine Parent | French mathematician |  France |
| 1763 | John Byrom | English poet | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1764 | Benito Jeronimo Feijoo y Montenegro | Spanish scholar | Spain |
| 1800 | Salawat Yulayev | Bashkir national hero, poet |  Russia |
| 1800 | William Billings | American choral composer | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1802 | Baron Jurij Vega | Slovenian mathematician, physicist, and artillery officer |  Slovakia |
| 1820 | Daniel Boone | American pioneer and hunter | United States(USA) |
| 1820 | Daniel Boone | American pioneer, explorer, and frontiersman | United States(USA) |
| 1846 | Thomas Clarkson | British abolitionist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1860 | Milos Obrenovic | Leader of The Second Serbian Uprising and Prince of Serbia |  Serbia |
| 1866 | Carl Jonas Love Almqvist | Swedish romantic poet |  Sweden |
| 1868 | August Ferdinand Mobius | German mathematician |  Germany |
| 1877 | Hermann Grassmann | German mathematician | Germany |
| 1902 | Levi Strauss | German-born clothing designer | Germany |
| 1904 | Lafcadio Hearn | Greek-born author |  Greece |
| 1904 | John F. Stairs | Canadian businessman |  Canada |
| 1914 | August Macke | German painter | Germany |
| 1922 | Thomas E. Watson | American politician, newspaper editor, and writer | United States(USA) |
| 1932 | Pierre De Geyter | Belgian socialist |  Belgium |
| 1935 | Pyotr Kozlov | Russian explorer | Russia |
| 1935 | Andy Adams | American author | United States(USA) |
| 1935 | Ivan Persa | Hungarian Slovene Roman Catholic priest and writer |  Hungary |
| 1937 | Bessie Smith | American blues singer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1945 | Bela Bartok | Hungarian composer | Hungary |
| 1946 | William Strunk Jr. | American grammarian | United States(USA) |
| 1947 | Hugh Lofting | English author | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1951 | Hans Cloos | German geologist | Germany |
| 1952 | George Santayana | Spanish philosopher and writer | Spain |
| 1952 | George Ducker | Canadian amateur football player | Canada |
| 1953 | Xu Beihong | Chinese painter | China |
| 1954 | Ellen Roosevelt | American tennis player | United States(USA) |
| 1957 | Arthur Powell Davies | Minister of All Souls Church, Unitarian in Washington, D.C. | United States(USA) |
| 1959 | Solomon Bandaranaike | 4th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka |  Sri Lanka |
| 1959 | Leslie Morshead | Australian soldier, teacher, businessman and farmer |  Australia |
| 1965 | Otto Nothling | Former Australain cricketer and rugby union footballer | Australia |
| 1965 | James Fitzmaurice (pilot) | Irish aviation pioneer |  Ireland |
| 1966 | Helen Kane | American popular singer | United States(USA) |
| 1968 | Daniel Johnson, Sr. | Quebec politician | Canada |
| 1968 | Wladyslaw Kedra | Polish pianist |  Poland |
| 1972 | Charles Correll | American radio comedian | United States(USA) |
| 1973 | Anna Magnani | Italian actress | Italy |
| 1973 | Ralph Earnhardt | NASCAR racing legend | United States(USA) |
| 1974 | Eric Harrison | Australian politician | Australia |
| 1976 | Lavoslav Ruzicka | Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate | Croatia |
| 1978 | Manne Siegbahn | Swedish physicist, and Nobel laureate | Sweden |
| 1979 | Arthur Hunnicutt | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 1982 | Alec Hurwood | Australian cricketer | Australia |
| 1983 | Tino Rossi | French singer and actor | France |
| 1984 | Paquirri | Spanish bullfighter | Spain |
| 1984 | Shelly Manne | American jazz drummer | United States(USA) |
| 1984 | John Facenda | American broadcaster and sports announcer | United States(USA) |
| 1987 | Herbert Tichy | Austrian author, geologist, journalist and climber |  Austria |
| 1989 | Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay | Indian singer, composer and producer |  India |
| 1990 | Alberto Moravia | Italian writer | Italy |
| 1991 | Billy Vaughn | Singer, multi-instrumentalist and orchestra leader | United States(USA) |
| 1996 | Geoffrey Wilkinson | Nobel laureate English chemist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1996 | Nicu Ceausescu | Romanian politician |  Romania |
| 1997 | Dorothy Kingsley | American screenwriter | United States(USA) |
| 1998 | Betty Carter | American jazz singer | United States(USA) |
| 1999 | Oseola McCarty | Local washerwoman who became The University of Southern Mississippis (USM) most famous benefactor | United States(USA) |
| 1999 | Bernadette O Farrell | Irish actress | Ireland |
| 2000 | Richard Mulligan | American television and film actor | United States(USA) |
| 2000 | Baden Powell de Aquino | Brazilian guitarists |  Brazil |
| 2003 | Robert Palmer (singer) | English singer and songwriter | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2003 | Shawn Lane | American musician | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Inday Badiday | Filipino host and journalist |  Philippines |
| 2004 | Marianna Komlos | Canadian bodybuilder, fitness model, Valet | Canada |
| 2005 | Helen Cresswell | English author of more than 100 childrens books | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2006 | Iva Toguri D Aquino | American World War II figure | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Byron Nelson | American PGA Tour golfer | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | Bill Wirtz | Chief executive officer and controlling shareholder of the family-owned Wirtz Corporation | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Paul Newman | American actor, film director, entrepreneur, humanitarian and auto racing enthusiast | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Marc Moulin | Belgian musician and journalist | Belgium |
| 2010 | Gloria Stuart | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 2012 | Jonathan Johnny Kendrick Lewis | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 2012 | Nishida Tatsuo | Japanese academic | Japan |
| 2012 | Arturo Emilio Rodenak | Argentine naturalized Chilean footballer |  Argentina |
| 2012 | Sylvia Olga Fedoruk | Canadian physicist | Canada |
| 2012 | Eugene Dominic Genovese | American historian | United States(USA) |
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