1. Will Calhoun (1964)

American Musician

Drummer known for being a member of the band Living Colour, with whom he recorded the platinum and gold albums Vivid and Time's Up. He's also been a part of...

2. Jack Chapman (1843)

Major League Baseball Player Man

Former Major Leaguer and Coach, most remembered for playing with the Brooklyn Atlantics in 1874.

3. Jimmy Iovine (1953)

American Music Executive

Chairman of Interscope-Geffen-A&M Records and co-founder of Beats Electronics. He worked with John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, and Dr. Dre.

4. Nikko London (1975)

Reality Star

Reality television personality, singer and producer best known for his appearances on the VH1 reality series Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta. As a songwriter, he has credits on songs by...

5. Laura Schlessinger (1947)

Conservative Radio Personality

An author, socially conservative commentator, and radio talk show host, she is best known for her popular radio segment, The Dr. Laura Program. She also published several self-help books, including...

6. Vic Dibitetto (1961)

YouTube Star

Notable as a stand up and sketch comedian, Dibitetto rose to fame after posting a wildly popular YouTube video titled "Bread and Milk." His YouTube channel has earned over 400,000...

7. Martin Kove (1946)

Actor

He became recognized for his role in the 1985 film Rambo: First Blood Part II. As a television actor, he gained fame for his role in Cagney & Lacey. 

8. Vanessa Ferlito (1980)

Actress

Italian American actress best known for her breakout role as Charlie Lopez on the USA series Graceland. She also appeared in the 2007 film Grindhouse.

9. Dennis Leonard (1951)

American Baseball Player

Right-handed starting pitcher who won at least 20 games three times but had his career cut short due to persistent injuries.

10. Necro (1976)

Rapper

Born Ron Braunstein, he is an American rapper, producer, and director.

11. Joell Ortiz (1980)

Rapper

American rapper and member of the group Slaughterhouse who is signed to Eminem's Shady Records as a solo artist.

12. Jimmy Kimmel (1967)

Actor Comedian Television Person

Popular late-night TV talk show host with roots in radio and comedy. He began his Jimmy Kimmel Live! show on ABC in 2003. He hosted the Emmy Awards in 2012 and 2016...

13. Jerry Seinfeld (1954)

American Comedian

Stand-up comedian, producer, actor, and writer who co-created and starred in the sitcom Seinfeld, which became one of the most popular television comedies of all time. In 2012, he began the...

14. Fredro Starr (1971)

American Actor-rapper

East Coast hip hop artist who was a founding member of the '90s rap group Onyx. As an actor, he appeared in the 2001 film Save the Last Dance. His acting...

15. Amir Sadollah (1980)

American Martial Artist

Former mixed martial artist who won season seven of The Ultimate Fighter, despite not having any previous professional fighting experience. He's one of the few fighters to have fought exclusively...

16. Bess Houdini (1876)

American Magician

New York woman most famous for being the wife and assistant of legendary escape artist Harry Houdini. Following her husband's unexpcted death in October 1926, she dedicated her life to preserving...

17. Irving Langmuir (1881)

American Scientist

American chemist and physicist who invented the gas-filled incandescent lamp and the hydrogen welding technique while working at General Electric. He received a Nobel Prize in 1932 for his research...

18. Jedediah Bila (1979)

TV Show Host

Known for her work on the Fox News program Outnumbered, this television and radio personality also penned columns for such newspapers as Newsmax and TheBlaze. In 2011, she published a...

19. Harry Hillman (1881)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

American track and field athlete who won three gold medals at the 1904 Olympics, winning the 400 meters, 200 meter hurdles, and 400 meter hurdles.

20. Margaret Dumont (1882)

Actress

Famous for her roles in numerous Marx Brothers films, she is most remembered for her comedic exchanges with Groucho Marx in Duck Soup (1933) and The Big Store (1941). Also a stage...

21. Uncle Murda (1980)

American Rapper

Born Leonard Grant and widely known as Uncle Murda or U.M., this New York rapper released a 2006 album titled Say Uncle. His numerous hip-hop singles include "Run the City,"...

22. Edward Everett Horton (1886)

Actor

Actor who narrated Fractured Fairy Tales on Rocky and Bullwinkle. He also made a cameo in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad world and played Lord Pelham Gifford in an...

23. Mary Wineberg (1980)

Athletics (sport) Competitor

Runner who earned a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 4x400M relay.

24. Heywood Broun (1888)

American Sportswriter

American journalist and founder of the American Newspaper Guild.

25. Emanuel Celler (1888)

American Politician

America politician and Democrat from New York who served in the United States House of Representatives for almost 50 years, from 1923 to 1973. After losing the the 1972 Democratic...

26. Harry Warren (1893)

American Songwriter

Composer and lyricist known for At Last, That's Amore, I Only Have Eyes for You, and countless other songs.

27. Peggy Wood (1892)

American Actor

Oscar-nominated actress of the film and stage who had memorable appearances in several films, including The Story of Ruth and The Sound of Music.

28. Mae West (1893)

Actress Playwright Screenwriter

Actress, singer, and Hollywood sex symbol whose career spanned seven decades. Her notable films include I'm No Angel, You Done Me Wrong, and Go West, Young Man. In 1999, the...

29. Shemp Howard (1895)

Actor

Actor best known for his performances with Larry Fine and his brother Moe Howard as a member of the Three Stooges. He left the Stooges in the early 1930s but...

30. Wiffy Cox (1896)

Professional Golfer

Nine-time PGA tour winner and a member of the winning 1931 Ryder Cup U.S. team.

31. Louis Calhern (1895)

Actor

Best remembered for his Academy Award-nominated portrayal of Oliver Wendell Holmes in the 1950 film version of The Magnificent Yankee and for his performance in the Broadway production of the...

32. Lilyan Tashman (1896)

Actress

Actress who appeared in over 60 films, including Pretty Ladies, So This is Paris and One Heavenly Night.

33. Betty Smith (1896)

American Writer

An American novelist and dramatist, she is most famous for her 1943 work, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Her other works include Tomorrow Will Be Better (1947) and Joy in...

34. Roger Sessions (1896)

American Composer Critic And Mus

Classical symphony composer who instilled knowledge and appreciation for modern works in a generation of classical musicians. His notable students include Milton Babbitt and Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, who became the Master...

35. Natalie Talmadge (1896)

Actress

Actress who occasionally starred in films during the silent film era, including Out West, Yes or No, and Passion Flower.

36. Marion Davies (1897)

Actress Producer Screenwriter

Actress, writer, producer, and lover of millionaire William Randolph Hearst, who financed her 1918 film Cecilia of the Pink Roses.

37. Constance Talmadge (1898)

American Actor

American actress who gained fame for her work in many silent flims.

38. Dorothy Day (1897)

Social Activist

Journalist and social activist who co-founded the Catholic Worker Movement in 193. She was a devout Catholic who used religion to promote women's suffrage and pacifism.

39. Al Capone (1899)

American Mob Boss

Notorious American gangster and crime lord of the 1920s. He famously led the Chicago Outfit, a crime organization active during the Prohibition era.

40. Shirley Booth (1898)

Actress

She won an Oscar Award for her role in Come Back, Little Sheba. She won multiple Emmy Awards for starring role in TV's Hazel.

41. George Gershwin (1898)

American Composer

Musician famed for hits such as "An American in Paris," "Porgy and Bess," and "Rhapsody in Blue." 

42. Léonie Adams (1899)

American Poet

American poet, author, editor, and seventh United States Poet Laureate. Her poetry collections include This Measure, Midsummer, and the Bollingen Prize-winning Poems: A Selection.

43. Aaron Copland (1900)

American Politician

Populist composer credited with developing the American style of composition. He was known as the Dean of American Composers.

44. Irving Thalberg (1899)

Film Producer

American film producer who worked during the early years of motion pictures.

45. Arthur Schwartz (1900)

American Film Producer And Compo

Composer of The Band Wagon, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, By the Beautiful Sea, and other Broadway musicals.

46. Thelma Ritter (1902)

Actress Vaudevillian

Actress who was nominated for an Oscar Award for her role in All About Eve in 1950. The following year, she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her...

47. Connie Gilchrist (1901)

American Actor

Remembered for her character roles in numerous 20th-century films and television series, she is perhaps most notable for her role as Purity Pinker in the 1950s series The Adventures of...

48. Carl Sagan (1934)

Astronomy And Planetary Science

Astronomer whose love of space inspired readers and TV viewers to look to the stars. He is best known for co-writing and narrating the award-winning 1980 television series Cosmos: A...

49. Viña Delmar (1903)

Playwright Screenwriter Novelist

An American writer, playwright, and screenwriter, she is best known for her Academy Award-nominated screen adaptation of Arthur Richman's play, The Awful Truth. Her other works include Loose Ladies, Kept...

50. Joseph Valachi (1903)

American Mobster

Italian-American mobster known for his association with the Genovese crime family. He is most famous for his 1963 federal testimony, where he became the first member of the Mafia ever...