- male, deceased (1969)
- George Lewis (13 July, 1900 - 31 December, 1968) was an American jazz clarinetist who achieved his greatest fame and influence in his later decades...
- male, deceased (1978)
- Jacques Rueff was a French economist and adviser to the French Government. An influential French conservative and free market thinker, Rueff was...
- male, deceased (1945)
- Thomas Joseph Pendergast (July 22, 1873 - January 26, 1945) controlled Kansas City and Jackson County, Missouri as a political boss. "Boss Tom"...
- male, deceased (1980)
- Richard G. Drew was an American inventor who worked for 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota, where he invented masking tape and cellophane tape. When Drew...
- male, deceased (1955)
- Horace McCoy was an American writer, whose hard-boiled novels took place during the Great Depression. His best-known novel is "They Shoot Horses,...
- female, deceased (1966)
- Hallie Flanagan (27 August, 1889-23 July, 1969) was an American theatrical producer and director, playwright, author and director of the Federal...
- male, deceased (1994)
- Richard McClure Scarry was an enormously popular American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of 300...
- male, deceased (1973)
- Edward "Kid" Ory (December 25, 1886 - January 23, 1973) was a jazz trombonist and bandleader. He was born in Woodland Plantation near LaPlace,...
- female, deceased (1970)
- Anzia Yezierska (c. 1880 - 1970) was a novelist born in Pinsk, Congress Poland, Russian Empire and immigrated to New York City. Her family arrived...
- male, deceased (1964)
- William Bendix was an Academy Award-nominated American film actor. As a young boy, he was a batboy for the New York Yankees. Bendix was born in New...
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