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Progress

 * 2005-10-18: 183 (list created)
 * 2008-02-05: 81 (including memorials)
 * 2008-08-11: 41 (+ 40 non-notable, including memorials) (non-notable sorted)
 * 2009-06-09: 41 (+ 6 non-notable + 28 memorials) (pruned but moved some to notable)
 * 2012-04-29: 32 (+ 2 non-notable)
 * 2013-05-29: 28 (+ 2 NN)
 * 2013-09-08: 28 (+ 1 NN)
 * 2018-09-03: 27
 * 2022-07-16: 26

Academia

 * 1) Kazutoshi Ueda &mdash; (1867–1937) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Scholar of Japanese literature
 * 2) Teijirou Ueda &mdash; (1879–1940) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; a.k.a. Teijiro Ueda, scholar of business management, president of Tokyo Shoka University
 * 3) Keiji Uehara &mdash; (1889–1981) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Historian, anthropologist, author, studied the Ainu people
 * 4) Michisuke Ueno &mdash; (1888–1962) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Professor at Tokyo University, worked to establish a legal system for corporate accounting

Arts

 * 1) Roan Uchida &mdash; (1868–1929) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Author and novelist
 * 2) Shoshin Umino &mdash; (1842–1914) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Sculptor of gold
 * 3) Mihai Ursachi &mdash; (1941–2004) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Romanian poet, ro:Mihai Ursachi

Music

 * 1) Masaki Uehara &mdash; (1869–1933) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Musician and recording artist, master of the shamisen
 * 2) Masaki Uehara II &mdash; (1903–1996) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Musician and recording artist, master of the shamisen

Film/television/theater

 * 1) Marian Uhlman &mdash; (1922–2003) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Film actress

Business

 * 1) Kogoro Uemura &mdash; (1894–1978) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Japanese business magnate
 * 2) Ignatz Uhrig &mdash; (1820–1861) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Businessman in the beer industry
 * 3) Joseph Uhrig &mdash; (1808–1874) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Businessman in the beer industry

Military

 * 1) Marvin Francis Umstead &mdash; (1942–1973) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; a.k.a. Skip Umstead, Blue Angels pilot, killed in crash
 * 2) M. Emmet Urell &mdash; (1844–1910) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Civil War CMOH Recipient, a.k.a. Michael Urell
 * 3) James Morgan Utz &mdash; (1841–1864) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Civil War Confederate major and spy

Sports

 * 1) Louis Jefferson Unser &mdash; (1932–2004) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Race car driver and engine builder, brother of Al Unser; not to be confused with Louis Unser

Other

 * 1) Umpin Umeda &mdash; (1815–1859) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Sumurai and Confucian scholar, a.k.a. Umbin Umeda
 * 2) Isaac Unsworth &mdash; (1860–1931) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Salvation Army Commissioner
 * 3) John Jordan Upchurch &mdash; (1820–1897) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Founder of the Ancient Order of United Workmen
 * 4) Rachael Urban &mdash; (1863–1933) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Madam in Park City, Utah
 * 5) Charles Urquhart &mdash; (1800–1866) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Doctor, treated John Wilkes Booth after Lincoln's assassination
 * 6) Fred Usinger (sausage maker) &mdash; (1860–1930) &mdash; Find a Grave &mdash; Founder of the sausage company Fred Usinger, Inc.. Fred Usinger is a redirect.