| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 1027 | Romuald | Italian saint |  Italy |
| 1205 | Roman Mstislavich | Prince of Novgorod, Volodymyr, Halych and Kiev (Roman the Great) |  Ukraine |
| 1282 | Eleanor de Montfort | Daughter of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester and Eleanor of England | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1312 | Piers Gaveston | 1st Earl of Cornwall, French favorite of Edward II of England |  France |
| 1542 | Leo Jud | Swiss reformer |  Switzerland |
| 1545 | Abraomas Kulvietis | Jurist and a professor at Konigsberg Albertina University, as well as a reformer of the church |  Lithuania |
| 1584 | Francois, Duke of Anjou | The youngest son of Henry II of France and Catherine de Medici | France |
| 1608 | Alberico Gentili | Italian jurist | Italy |
| 1650 | Matthaus Merian | Swiss engraver | Switzerland |
| 1747 | Alessandro Marcello | Italian composer | Italy |
| 1747 | Nadir Shah | The founder of the Afsharid dynasty |  Iran |
| 1762 | Johann Ernst Eberlin | German composer |  Germany |
| 1768 | Benjamin Tasker, Sr. | The Provincial Governor of Maryland | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1786 | Nathanael Greene | American Revolutionary general | United States(USA) |
| 1787 | Sophie Helene Beatrix | Princess of France | France |
| 1794 | Richard Henry Lee | American statesman | United States(USA) |
| 1805 | Louis-Jean-Francois Lagrenee | French painter | France |
| 1811 | Samuel Chase | Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court | United States(USA) |
| 1820 | Joseph Banks | English botanist and naturalist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1844 | Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire | French naturalist | France |
| 1867 | Maximilian I of Mexico | Emperor of Mexico |  Mexico |
| 1884 | Juan Bautista Alberdi | Founding father of the Argentine Republic |  Argentina |
| 1897 | Charles Boycott | British land agent and originator of the term to boycott | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1902 | Lord Acton | British historian | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1902 | Albert of Saxony | King of Saxony | Germany |
| 1903 | Herbert Vaughan | British Catholic cardinal and Archbishop of Westminster | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1921 | Ramon Lopez Velarde | Mexican poet | Mexico |
| 1922 | Hitachiyama Taniemon | Sumo wrestler |  Japan |
| 1936 | Tom O Rourke | American boxing manager | United States(USA) |
| 1937 | J. M. Barrie | Scottish author | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1939 | Grace Abbott | American social worker | United States(USA) |
| 1949 | Syed Zafarul Hasan | Prominent twentieth-century Muslim philosopher |  Pakistan |
| 1951 | Angelos Sikelianos | Modern Greek poet and playwright |  Greece |
| 1952 | Heinrich Schlusnus | German baritone | Germany |
| 1953 | Ethel Rosenberg | American Communist | United States(USA) |
| 1953 | Julius Rosenberg | American spy | United States(USA) |
| 1956 | Thomas J. Watson | American computer manufacturer | United States(USA) |
| 1957 | Karl Plagge | German officer | Germany |
| 1962 | Frank Borzage | American film director | United States(USA) |
| 1964 | Hans Moser (actor) | Austrian actor |  Austria |
| 1965 | James Bertram Collip | Canadian biochemist, co-discovered of insulin | United States(USA) |
| 1966 | Ed Wynn | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 1968 | James Joseph Sweeney | American Catholic prelate | United States(USA) |
| 1976 | Prince Oana | Major League Baseball player with the Philadelphia Phillies and Detroit Tigers | United States(USA) |
| 1977 | Ali Shariati | Iranian sociologist and revolutionary | Iran |
| 1979 | Paul Popenoe | American activist | United States(USA) |
| 1981 | Lotte Reiniger | German film director | Germany |
| 1983 | Al Lucas | Canadian jazz double-bassist |  Canada |
| 1984 | Lee Krasner | American painter | United States(USA) |
| 1986 | Len Bias | American college basketball player | United States(USA) |
| 1986 | Coluche | French comedian and actor | France |
| 1987 | Teresa Cormack | New Zealand murder victim |  New Zealand |
| 1988 | Fernand Seguin | Canadian biochemist - Radio and TV animator | Canada |
| 1988 | Gladys Noon Spellman | American politician | United States(USA) |
| 1991 | Jean Arthur | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1993 | Sir William Golding | English writer, Nobel Prize laureate | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1995 | Peter Townsend (RAF officer) | British Equerry and air pilot | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1996 | G. David Schine | Chief consultant to the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Bobby Helms | American country music singer | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Olga Georges-Picot | French actress | France |
| 1999 | Arvid Pardo | Maltese diplomat, scholar, and university professor |  Malta |
| 2000 | Noboru Takeshita | Japanese politician | Japan |
| 2001 | John Heyer | Australian documentary filmmaker |  Australia |
| 2001 | Steve Broadie | US based voice actor | United States(USA) |
| 2003 | Laura Sadler | English actress | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2007 | Antonio Aguilar | Mexican singer, actor, producer and writer | Mexico |
| 2007 | Zeev Schiff | Israeli journalist and military correspondent |  Israel |
| 2007 | Terry Hoeppner | American college football coach | United States(USA) |
| 2007 | El Fary | Spanish singer and actor |  Spain |
| 2008 | Barun Sengupta | Bengali journalist and popular political critic |  India |
| 2008 | Bennie Swain | American professional basketball player | United States(USA) |
| 2009 | Tomoji Tanabe | Japanese supercentenarian | Japan |
| 2009 | Arthur W. Lehman | American Euphonium virtuoso and soloist | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Anthony Quinton, Baron Quinton | British political and moral philosopher, metaphysician and materialist philosopher of mind | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2010 | Carlos Monsivais | Mexican writer and journalist | Mexico |
| 2010 | Manute Bol | Sudanese-born basketball player for the NBA |  Sudan |
| 2011 | Don Diamond | American radio, film and television actor | United States(USA) |
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