| Year | People / Celebrity Name | People / Celebrity Profession | Country |
|---|
| 0939 | Leo VII | Pope |  Italy |
| 1024 | Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor | Fifth and last Holy Roman Emperor of the Ottonian dynasty |  Germany |
| 1105 | Rashi | French rabbi |  France |
| 1205 | Hubert Walter | Influential royal adviser | -flag.jpg) United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1357 | Bartolus de Saxoferrato | Italian law professor | Italy |
| 1399 | Peter Parler | German architect | Germany |
| 1402 | Jianwen Emperor | Emperor of China |  China |
| 1551 | John Wallop | English soldier and diplomatist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1621 | Archduke Albert of Austria (1559 -1621) | Archduke of Austria, Governor of the Low Countries |  Austria |
| 1626 | Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester | English statesman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1628 | Robert Shirley | English traveler and adventurer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1629 | Caspar Bartholin the Elder | Swedish physician and theologian |  Sweden |
| 1645 | Mikhail I Fyodorovich Romanov | The first Russian tsar of the house of Romanov |  Russia |
| 1683 | Arthur Capell | 1st Earl of Essex, English statesman | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1693 | Hendrik Trajectinus | Count of Solms, Dutch lieutenant-general |  Netherlands |
| 1705 | Titus Oates | English minister and plotter | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1755 | General Edward Braddock | British soldier and commander-in-chief for North America | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1760 | Conrad Weiser | German Pennsylvanian pioneer, farmer, monk, tanner, judge, and soldier | Germany |
| 1761 | Tokugawa Ieshige | Japanese shogun |  Japan |
| 1762 | James Bradley | English astronomer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1789 | Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau | French economist | France |
| 1793 | Jean-Paul Marat | French revolutionary |  Switzerland |
| 1807 | Henry Benedict Stuart | Pretender to the throne of Great Britain | Italy |
| 1882 | Johnny Ringo (John Peters Ringo) | American Gunfighter | -flag.jpg) United States(USA) |
| 1887 | Elme Marie Caro | French philosopher | France |
| 1889 | Robert Hamerling | Austrian poet | Austria |
| 1890 | John C. Fremont | American army officer, explorer and presidential candidate | United States(USA) |
| 1896 | Friedrich August Kekule von Stradonitz | German organic chemist | Germany |
| 1921 | Gabriel Lippmann | French physicist, Nobel laureate | France |
| 1922 | Martin Dies, Sr. | Texas politician and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives | United States(USA) |
| 1934 | Kate Sheppard | New Zealand suffragist |  New Zealand |
| 1934 | Fritz Graebner | German ethnologist | Germany |
| 1937 | Emmett Dalton | American outlaw | United States(USA) |
| 1937 | Robert Fournier-Sarlovèze | French politician and polo player | France |
| 1943 | Luz Long | German Olympic athlete | Germany |
| 1945 | Alla Nazimova | Russian-American theater and film actress, screenwriter and producer | United States(USA) |
| 1946 | Alfred Stieglitz | American photographer | United States(USA) |
| 1947 | Warwick Armstrong | Australian cricketer |  Australia |
| 1951 | Arnold Schoenberg | Austrian composer and painter | Austria |
| 1954 | Frida Kahlo | Mexican painter |  Mexico |
| 1954 | Grantland Rice | American sports writer | United States(USA) |
| 1960 | Joy Gresham Lewis | American writer, wife of C. S. Lewis | United States(USA) |
| 1966 | Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1967 | Tom Simpson | English road racing cyclist | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1970 | Leslie Groves | American military engineer | United States(USA) |
| 1973 | Willy Fritsch | German actor | Germany |
| 1974 | Patrick Blackett | British physicist, Nobel Prize laureate | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 1976 | Frederick Hawksworth | Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway | Sweden |
| 1979 | Ludwig Merwart | Influential Austrian painter and graphic artist | Austria |
| 1980 | Seretse Khama | The first President of Botswana |  Botswana |
| 1987 | Geraldine Page | American actress | United States(USA) |
| 1988 | Gabrielle Roy | Canadian author |  Canada |
| 1993 | Davey Allison | NASCAR race car driver | United States(USA) |
| 1995 | Godtfred Kirk Christiansen | Danish industrialist (Lego Group) |  Denmark |
| 1995 | Matti Pellonpaa | Award-winning Finnish actor and a musician |  Finland |
| 1996 | Pandro S. Berman | Academy Award-winning American film producer | United States(USA) |
| 1997 | Alexandra Danilova | Russian ballerina | Russia |
| 1997 | Miguel Angel Blanco | Spanish politician |  Spain |
| 2002 | Yousuf Karsh | Turkish-born, Canadian portrait photographer | Canada |
| 2003 | Compay Segundo | Cuban musician |  Cuba |
| 2004 | Carlos Kleiber | Austrian conductor | Austria |
| 2004 | Arthur Kane | American musician | United States(USA) |
| 2005 | Mickey Owen | American baseball player | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Red Buttons | American actor | United States(USA) |
| 2006 | Michael Busselle | English photographer and writer | United Kingdom(UK) |
| 2007 | Michael Reardon (climber) | Professional American Free Solo Climber, filmmaker, motivational speaker and writer | United States(USA) |
| 2008 | Bronislaw Geremek | Polish social historian and politician |  Poland |
| 2010 | George Steinbrenner | American billionaire businessman and owner and the former principal executive of Major League Baseballs New York Yankees | United States(USA) |
| 2010 | Manohari Singh | Indian saxophonist and a key member of Bollywood film composer Rahul Dev Burmans team |  India |
| 2011 | Allan Jeans | Australian rules footballer and coach | Australia |
| 2012 | Polde Bibic | Slovenian stage and film actor, a writer, and an academic professor |  Slovenia |
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