First
- Rainer Maria Rilke (only child)
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt (only child)
- Franz Kafka (of six)
- James Baldwin (of nine)
- Sigmund Freud (of eight)
Second
- J.D. Salinger (of two)
- Alfred Adler (of seven)
- Georgia O’Keefe (of seven)
- Mary Wollstonecraft (of seven)
- Walt Whitman (of eight)
Third
- Mother Teresa (of three)
- Plato (of four)
- Joseph Goebbels (of five)
- Groucho Marx (of five)
- Karl Marx (of nine)
Fourth
- Nicolaus Copernicus (of four)
- George Harrison (of four)
- D.H. Lawrence (of five)
- Nikola Tesla (of five)
- Al Capone (of nine)
Fifth
- Harold Bloom (of five)
- Rosa Luxemburg (of five)
- Charles Darwin (of six)
- Gustave Flaubert (of six)
- Harry Houdini (of seven)
Sixth
- T.S. Eliot (of six)
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir (of seven)
- Mark Twain (of seven)
- Cecil Rhodes (of nine)
- Gian Lorenzo Bernini (of thirteen)
Seventh
- Tomas Edison (of seven)
- Søren Kierkegaard (of seven)
- Jane Austen (of eight)
- Virginia Woolf (of eight)
- Harriet Beecher Stowe (of thirteen)
Eighth
- Alice Walker (of eight)
- Ludwig Wittgenstein (of eight)
- Tom Wolfe (of eight)
- Joe DiMaggio (of nine)
- Rembrandt van Rijn (of nine)
Ninth
- Max Kennedy (of nine)
- Karl Kraus (of nine)
- Jack Dempsey (of ten)
- Tsar Fyodor III (of ten)
- Benny Goodman (of twelve)
Tenth
- Hildegard of Bingen (of ten)
- Jefferson Davis (of ten)
- James Joyce (of ten)
- Jesse Owens (of ten)
- Catherine of Valois (of ten)