“My brothers and sisters, we are all winners. In this context there is no victor and no vanquished. We have demonstrated, even in our diversity, the progress of Nigeria remains paramount for all.”
| Lucille Ball, Comedian (1911) |
| Ron Davies, Politician (1946) |
| Vera Farmiga, Actress (1973) |
| Alexander Fleming, Scientist (1881) |
| Melissa George, Actress (1976) |
| Hoot Gibson, Actor (1892) |
| Charlie Haden, Musician (1937) |
| Geri Halliwell, Musician (1972) |
| George Kenney, Soldier (1889) |
| Kenneth Scott Latourette, Historian (1884) |
| Theodor Adorno, Philosopher (1969) |
| David Allan, Artist (1796) |
| Jorge Amado, Writer (2001) |
| Robin Day, Journalist (2000) |
| Eduard Hanslick, Writer (1904) |
| Cedric Hardwicke, Actor (1964) |
| Rick James, Musician (2004) |
| Hiram Johnson, Politician (1945) |
| Ben Jonson, Poet (1637) |