1. Michael Lindsay (1963)

Voice Actor

Most well known for his voice acting role as Kankuro in the anime program Naruto and its many spin-off series, Lindsay was also known for his work in the animated...

2. Judson Mills (1969)

American Actor

Actor who is best remembered for his long run as Francis Gage on the television series, Walker, Texas Ranger.

3. Louis CK (1967)

Comedian

Stand-up comedian and writer, director, editor, and star of the Emmy-winning FX series Louie. He also had supporting roles in the critically acclaimed films Blue Jasmine and American Hustle.

4. Ryan Leslie (1978)

Actor

Born Anthony Ryan Leslie, he is a rapper, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, who founded the NextSelection Lifestyle Group.

5. Gregory S. Paul (1954)

American Paleontologist And Scie

American paleontologist and illustator most famous as an adviser on programs like the TV series "Dinosapien." He is renowned for his vivid illustrations of dinosaurs, which have appeared in more...

6. Jacob Hemphill (1980)

Reggae Singer

Singer and guitarist best known as the frontman for the reggae group SOJA. He and the band have earned widespread acclaim for releases like 2009's Born in Babylon, which debuted...

7. Henry Watterson (1840)

United States Journalist

American journalist who served as editor for the Louisville Courier-Journal and won a Pulitzer Prize in 1918.

8. Burr Steers (1965)

American Actor Writer Film Direc

He gained fame for his roles in 1994's Pulp Fiction, 2002's Igby Goes Down, 1998's The Last Days of Disco, and and 2009's 17 Again. He also directed the film...

9. John Philip Sousa (1854)

American Conductor

Known as the American March King, he is remembered for "The Stars and Stripes Forever." His song "Semper Fidelis" became the United States Marine Corps' official march.

10. Teddy Sears (1977)

American Actor

Known for playing Richard Patrick Woolsley on the TV series Raising the Bar, he also played Dr. Austin Langham on Masters of Sex.

11. Edward McWade (1865)

Actor Screenwriter

Acclaimed screenwriter popular during the 1920s. Between 1919 and 1944, he appeared in almost 150 films.

12. Brooke Lyons (1980)

American Actress

American actress who has played roles in both film and television including the role of Peach Landis in the television series 2 Broke Girls.

13. Chris Carmack (1980)

American Actor And Model

Achieved widespread fame for porraying Luke on the teen hit television show The O.C. In 2013, he began playing Will Lexington on the series Nashville. 

14. Tim Buckley (1947)

Musician

Known for Wings, It Happens Every Time, and Song for Janie. He was skilled at folk, jazz, funk, soul, and psychedelia.

15. Albert Fish (1870)

Serial Killer

Vicious serial killer known as the Brooklyn Vampire who murdered several children.

16. Ryan Hanigan (1980)

American Baseball Player

Catcher who played for the Cincinnati Reds from 2007 to 2013.

17. Leonora Speyer (1872)

American Poet

Violinist and poet whose literary works include April on the Battlefields and A Note from the Pipes.

18. Kulap Vilaysack (1980)

Actress

Actress known for her role as Nurse Kulap on the show Children's Hospital as well as for her work with the Upright Citizens Brigade. She's also earned credits on Bob's...

19. Edwina Findley (1980)

Actress

Perhaps most well known for her portrayal of Kelly on the Tyler Perry soap opera If Loving You Is Wrong, she is also notable for her recurring roles as Davina...

20. Byron Leftwich (1980)

American Football Quarterback

NFL quarterback had his first starting role with the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2003. After four years with the Jaguars, he became a journeyman backup.

21. Billie Burke (1884)

Actress

She gave an unforgettable performance as Glinda, the Good Witch, in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. She hosted her talk show, At Home With Billie Burke, from 1951 to...

22. Alyson Hannigan (1974)

Actress

Actress who played Willow Rosenberg on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She won People's Choice Awards in 2009 and 2012 for her role as Lily Aldrin in How I Met...

23. DerMarr Johnson (1980)

American Basketball Player

Professional basketball player best known to NBA fans for his days with teams like the Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs. He was previously named Conference USA Freshman of the...

24. Mary Fuller (1888)

Actress Screenwriter

Writer of an unprecedented eight screenplays between 1913 and 1915 who also worked as an actress and appeared in films like The Witch Girl, A Daughter of the Nile, The...

25. Tony Jannus (1889)

American Aviator

One of the first pilots in America, he flew the first airliner and was the first person to jump from a plane.

26. Ina Claire (1893)

Actress

Actress who appeared in numerous Broadway musicals, including Jumping Jupiter, The Quaker Girl, and Lady Luxury.

27. Cassin Young (1894)

United States Navy Medal Of Hono

Medal of Honor recipient who displayed quick thinking and bravery during the Attack on Pearl Harbor.

28. Ted Koehler (1894)

American Musician

Lyricist who worked on Stormy Weather, Get Happy, and I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues with composer Harold Arlen.

29. Jean Toomer (1894)

Writer

An American novelist and poet, he was an important figure in the Harlem Renaissance. He is most famous for Cane, a series of vignettes about the lives of African-Americans.

30. Brooke Brewer (1894)

Player Of American Football

Noted track and field athlete was also a standout high school and college football quarterback. He played in the NFL after WW I.

31. Andy Razaf (1895)

Malagasy-american Musician

Lyricist best known for Ain't Misbehavin' and Honeysuckle Rose, which was written with Fats Waller.

32. Conor Lamb (1984)

Politician

Politician who was elected as a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district in 2018. 

33. Florence Mills (1896)

African American Cabaret Singer

Vaudeville and Broadway performer who appeared in Shuffle Along and Lew Leslie's Blackbirds. She became famous for her renditions of "I'm Cravin' for that Kind of Love" and "I'm a...

34. Lu Blue (1897)

American Baseball Player

Former MLB first baseman from 1921 to 1932. He was a member of the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox and Brooklyn Dodgers.

35. Henry Rollins (1961)

American Singer-songwriter

Former frontman of the hardcore and punk band Black Flag, which disbanded in 1986. He also fronted The Rollins Band, known for songs like "Liar." In 2013, he began hosting...

36. Duke Ellington (1899)

American Bandleader Composer Pia

One of American jazz's most influential figures. He led his famed orchestra from 1923 until his death.

37. Reed Howes (1900)

Model Actor

Model and actor of the silent film era before his transition to sound films, often appearing as villains in westerns and crime dramas. His films include The Singing Fool and...

38. May Miller (1899)

American Writer

African-American poet and playwright associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Her poetry collections include Dust of Uncertain Journey and The Ransomed Wait; her dramas include Stragglers in the Dust and Nails...

39. Alonzo Church (1903)

Mathematician

Philosopher and logician best remembered for proving the undecidability of Entscheidungsproblem, a popular algorithm.

40. Laura Wright (1970)

American Actor

Actress who first attracted fame for her role as Ally Rescott Bowman on the ABC soap Loving. In 2005, she began playing Carly Corinthos on General Hospital. She also had...

41. Bob Considine (1906)

American Journalist

After co-writing the bestselling 1943 work Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, Considine collaborated with Babe Ruth on a 1948 biography of the legendary baseball player. His other works include The Maryknoll Story, Innocents...

42. Robert Trout (1909)

American Journalist

Radio reporter of the 1930s and 1940s who pioneered many of now staple parts of news broadcasts.

43. Don Raye (1909)

American Songwriter

Wrote numerous songs such as Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar and The House of Blue Lights for The Andrews Sisters.

44. Whitney Sudler-Smith (1968)

Reality Star

Cast member of the Bravo reality series Southern Charm who is also a filmmaker and director. He wrote, produced, directed and starred in the documentary Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston.

45. Joe Rosenthal (1911)

American Photogrpaher

American photographer known for his iconic Pulitzer Prize winning photograph "Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima."

46. Kota Eberhardt (1989)

Model

American model who has been featured in global ad campaigns for brands like Abercrombie & Fitch and been named the face of Olay’s “Fresh Effects” campaign. In 2016, she made...

47. Dudley Randall (1914)

American Poet

African-American poet and publisher whose works include "The Ballad of Birmingham" and "Booker T. and W.E.B." He is also known for "A Poet is Not a Jukebox" and "The Profile...

48. Rory Kennedy (1968)

American Filmmaker

Documentary filmmaker who was the youngest child of U.S. Senator Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy and Ethel Skakel.

49. Elizabeth Catlett (1915)

American Artist

Mexican-American artist known for politically charged prints and sculptures such as "Target" from 1970, "Malcolm X Speaks for Us" from 1969, and "Sharecropper" from 1968 or 1970.

50. Orlagh Cassidy (1968)

American Actor

Actress who starred as Doris Wolfe on the soap opera Guiding Light, and appeared on shows such as Law & Order and Blue Bloods.