Events on 30 April include:
- Neo-Nazi David Copeland carries out the last of his three nail bombings in London at the Admiral Duncan gay pub, killing three people and injuring 79 others (1999)
- The Monkseaton shootings occur in Tyne and Wear, England. One is killed and 16 are injured (1989)
- The Iranian Embassy siege begins in London (1980)
This page gathers 60 events, 212 births and 108 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 311 to 2021.
Events · United Kingdom
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1999
Neo-Nazi David Copeland carries out the last of his three nail bombings in London at the Admiral Duncan gay pub, killing three people and injuring 79 others. Wikipedia: 1999 London nail bombings · 4 languages
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1989
The Monkseaton shootings occur in Tyne and Wear, England. One is killed and 16 are injured. Wikipedia: Monkseaton shootings · 1 language
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1980
The Iranian Embassy siege begins in London. Wikipedia: Iranian Embassy siege · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1963
A refusal by the Bristol Omnibus Company and the Transport and General Workers' Union to permit the employment of black bus crews led to a bus boycott in Bristol, England. Wikipedia: Bristol Omnibus Company · 2 languages
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1945
World War II: Stalag Luft I prisoner-of-war camp near Barth, Germany is liberated by Soviet soldiers, freeing nearly 9,000 American and British airmen. Wikipedia: Stalag Luft I · 5 languages
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1943
Second World War: The Royal Navy submarine HMS Seraph began Operation Mincemeat to deceive Germany about the upcoming invasion of Sicily. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 291 languages
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1897
British physicist J. J. Thomson and his team announce the discovery of the electron. Wikipedia: J. J. Thomson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 120 languages
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1513
Edmund de la Pole, Yorkist pretender to the English throne, is executed on the orders of Henry VIII. Wikipedia: Edmund de la Pole, 3rd Duke of Suffolk · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
Around the world
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2021
A crowd crush killed 45 people during the annual pilgrimage to the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Israel. Wikipedia: 2021 Meron crowd crush · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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2014
A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China, killed three people and injured 79 others. Wikipedia: April 2014 Ürümqi attack · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2013
Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix. Wikipedia: Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 109 languages
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2012
An overloaded ferry capsizes on the Brahmaputra River in India killing at least 108 people. At least 150 more are missing and presumed dead. Wikipedia: Assam ferry sinking · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 2 languages
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2009
A Dutch man drove his car at high speed into a parade in an attempt to kill the Dutch royal family. Wikipedia: 2009 attack on the Dutch royal family · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2009
Chrysler files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Wikipedia: Chrysler · 63 languages
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2008
Two skeletal remains found near Yekaterinburg are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei and Anastasia, two of the children of the last Tsar of Russia, whose entire family was executed at Yekaterinburg by the Bolsheviks. Wikipedia: Yekaterinburg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 149 languages
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2004
The New Yorker published an online article and photographs detailing accounts of torture and abuse by American military personnel of Iraqi prisoners held at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad. Wikipedia: The New Yorker · 56 languages
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2000
Faustina Kowalska, a Polish nun whose apparitions of Jesus inspired the Catholic devotion to the Divine Mercy, was canonized by Pope John Paul II. Wikipedia: Faustina Kowalska · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 63 languages
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1994
Riverdance was performed for the first time, as the interval act for the Eurovision Song Contest. Wikipedia: Riverdance · 30 languages
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1994
Formula One racing driver Roland Ratzenberger is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the San Marino Grand Prix run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari outside Imola, Italy. Wikipedia: Formula One · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1993
CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free. Wikipedia: CERN · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 103 languages
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1982
Sixteen monks and a nun of the Hindu organisation Ananda Marga were beaten to death and set on fire in Calcutta, India. Wikipedia: Ananda Marga · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1980
Beatrix is inaugurated as Queen of the Netherlands following the abdication of Juliana. Wikipedia: Beatrix of the Netherlands · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 101 languages
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1979
Eruption of Mount Marapi: Mount Marapi, a complex volcano on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, erupts. Between 80 and 100 people are killed. Wikipedia: 1979 eruption of Mount Marapi · 1 language
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1975
American forces completed a helicopter evacuation of U.S. citizens, South Vietnamese civilians and others from Saigon, just before North Vietnamese troops captured the city and ended the Vietnam War. Wikipedia: Operation Frequent Wind · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1973
Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon fires White House Counsel John Dean; other top aides, most notably H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, resign. Wikipedia: Watergate scandal · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 84 languages
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1961
K-19, the first Soviet nuclear submarine equipped with nuclear missiles, is commissioned. Wikipedia: Soviet submarine K-19 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 26 languages
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1957
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery enters into force. Wikipedia: Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 12 languages
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1956
Former Vice President and Democratic Senator Alben Barkley dies during a speech in Virginia. Wikipedia: Alben W. Barkley · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1948
In Bogotá, Colombia, the Organization of American States is established. Wikipedia: Bogotá · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 279 languages
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1947
In Nevada, Boulder Dam is renamed Hoover Dam. Wikipedia: Nevada · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 231 languages
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1945
World War II: As Allied forces closed in on Berlin, Nazi leader Adolf Hitler committed suicide in the Führerbunker with Eva Braun one day after their marriage. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 328 languages
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1945
World War II: Soviet soldiers raise the first Soviet flag over the Reichstag. The Victory Banner will be raised the next day. Wikipedia: Soviet Union · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 282 languages
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1939
The 1939–40 New York World's Fair opens. Wikipedia: 1939 New York World's Fair · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 30 languages
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1939
NBC inaugurates its regularly scheduled television service in New York City, broadcasting President Franklin D. Roosevelt's N.Y. World's Fair opening day ceremonial address. Wikipedia: NBC · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 95 languages
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1937
The Commonwealth of the Philippines holds a plebiscite for Filipino women on whether they should be extended the right to suffrage; over 90% would vote in the affirmative. Wikipedia: Commonwealth of the Philippines · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1927
The Federal Industrial Institute for Women opened near Alderson, West Virginia, as the first federal prison for women in the United States. Wikipedia: Federal Prison Camp, Alderson · 4 languages
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1927
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford became the first two celebrities to make imprints of their hands and feet in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. Wikipedia: Douglas Fairbanks · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 61 languages
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1925
Automaker Dodge Brothers, Inc, is sold to Dillon, Read & Co. for US$146 million plus $50 million for charity. Wikipedia: Dodge · 54 languages
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1905
Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich. Wikipedia: Albert Einstein · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 321 languages
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1900
Hawaii becomes a territory of the United States, with Sanford B. Dole as governor. Wikipedia: Hawaii · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 269 languages
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1894
A crowd of workers, unemployed due to the Panic of 1893, concluded the first significant popular protest march on Washington D.C. Wikipedia: Coxey's Army · 5 languages
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1885
Governor of New York David B. Hill signs legislation creating the Niagara Reservation, New York's first state park, ensuring that Niagara Falls will not be devoted solely to industrial and commercial use. Wikipedia: Governor of New York · 23 languages
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1883
New York governor Grover Cleveland signed legislation that led to the creation of Niagara Falls State Park, the United States' first state park. Wikipedia: Grover Cleveland · 146 languages
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1871
The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory. Wikipedia: Camp Grant massacre · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1864
American Civil War: Confederate forces led by General E. Kirby Smith attack federal troops retreating across the Saline at Jenkins' Ferry, Arkansas. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1863
A 65-man French Foreign Legion infantry patrol fights a force of nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers to nearly the last man in Hacienda Camarón, Mexico. Wikipedia: French Foreign Legion · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1859
Charles Dickens publishes the first edition of his literary magazine, All the Year Round, containing the first installment of his best-selling classic, A Tale of Two Cities. Wikipedia: Charles Dickens · 250 languages
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1838
Nicaragua declares independence from the Central American Federation. Wikipedia: Nicaragua · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 282 languages
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1812
The Territory of Orleans becomes the 18th U.S. state under the name Louisiana. Wikipedia: Territory of Orleans · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 224 languages
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1803
The United States purchased France's claim to the Louisiana Territory for 80 million francs, or less than US$.03 per acre ($.07/ha). Wikipedia: Louisiana Purchase · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1789
George Washington (pictured) took the oath of office as the first president of the United States at Federal Hall in New York City. Wikipedia: George Washington · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1636
Eighty Years' War: Dutch Republic forces recapture a strategically important fort from Spain after a nine-month siege. Wikipedia: Eighty Years' War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 76 languages
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1598
Juan de Oñate begins the conquest of Santa Fe de Nuevo México. Wikipedia: Juan de Oñate · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 17 languages
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1598
Henry IV of France issues the Edict of Nantes, allowing freedom of religion to the Huguenots. Wikipedia: Henry IV of France · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 105 languages
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1492
Spain gives Christopher Columbus his commission of exploration. He is named admiral of the ocean sea, viceroy and governor of any territory he discovers. Wikipedia: Christopher Columbus · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 244 languages
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1315
Enguerrand de Marigny is hanged at the instigation of Charles, Count of Valois. Wikipedia: Enguerrand de Marigny · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 14 languages
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1305
Roger de Flor, leader of the mercenary Catalan Company, is murdered, leading to widespread pillaging by the mercenaries in Thrace. Wikipedia: Roger de Flor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1006
SN 1006, the brightest supernova in recorded history, first appeared in the constellation Lupus. Wikipedia: SN 1006 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 34 languages
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313
Civil wars of the Tetrarchy: An outnumbered army led by Roman emperor Licinius defeated his rival Maximinus II's forces at the Battle of Tzirallum. Wikipedia: Civil wars of the Tetrarchy · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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311
The Diocletianic Persecution of Christians officially ended in the eastern Roman Empire. Wikipedia: AD 311 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 123 languages
World days
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International Jazz Day (UNESCO) Wikipedia: International Jazz Day · 30 languages
Technology
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1993
CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free. Wikipedia: CERN · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 103 languages
Science
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1897
British physicist J. J. Thomson and his team announce the discovery of the electron. Wikipedia: J. J. Thomson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 120 languages
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2008
Two skeletal remains found near Yekaterinburg are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei and Anastasia, two of the children of the last Tsar of Russia, whose entire family was executed at Yekaterinburg by the Bolsheviks. Wikipedia: Yekaterinburg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 149 languages
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1905
Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich. Wikipedia: Albert Einstein · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 321 languages
Business
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1963
A refusal by the Bristol Omnibus Company and the Transport and General Workers' Union to permit the employment of black bus crews led to a bus boycott in Bristol, England. Wikipedia: Bristol Omnibus Company · 2 languages
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2009
Chrysler files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Wikipedia: Chrysler · 63 languages
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1305
Roger de Flor, leader of the mercenary Catalan Company, is murdered, leading to widespread pillaging by the mercenaries in Thrace. Wikipedia: Roger de Flor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
Sport
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1994
Formula One racing driver Roland Ratzenberger is killed in a crash during the qualifying session of the San Marino Grand Prix run at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari outside Imola, Italy. Wikipedia: Formula One · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
Culture
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1927
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford became the first two celebrities to make imprints of their hands and feet in cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. Wikipedia: Douglas Fairbanks · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 61 languages
Births
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2003
Emily Carey, British actress Wikipedia: Emily Carey · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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2003
Jung Yun-seok, South Korean actor Wikipedia: Jung Yoon-seok · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2002
Anna Cramling, Spanish-Swedish chess player Wikipedia: Anna Cramling · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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2002
Teden Mengi, English footballer Wikipedia: Teden Mengi · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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2000
Yui Hiwatashi, Japanese singer Wikipedia: Yui Hiwatashi · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2000
Dean James, Indonesian footballer Wikipedia: Dean James (footballer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1999
Jorden van Foreest, Dutch chess grandmaster Wikipedia: Jorden van Foreest · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1999
Krit Amnuaydechkorn, Thai actor and singer Wikipedia: Krit Amnuaydechkorn · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1998
Georgina Amorós, Spanish actress Wikipedia: Georgina Amorós · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1997
Adam Ryczkowski, Polish footballer Wikipedia: Adam Ryczkowski · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1996
Luke Friend, English singer Wikipedia: Luke Friend · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1994
Chae Seo-jin, South Korean actress Wikipedia: Chae Seo-jin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1994
Wang Yafan, Chinese tennis player Wikipedia: Wang Yafan · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1993
Dion Dreesens, Dutch swimmer Wikipedia: Dion Dreesens · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1993
Martin Fuksa, Czech canoeist Wikipedia: Martin Fuksa · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1992
Marcel Bauer, German politician Wikipedia: Marcel Bauer · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1992
Goodnight Chicken, Taiwanese YouTuber Wikipedia: Goodnight Chicken · 2 languages
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1992
Marc-André ter Stegen, German footballer Wikipedia: Marc-André ter Stegen · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
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1991
Chris Kreider, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Chris Kreider · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1991
Travis Scott, American rapper and producer Wikipedia: Travis Scott · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1990
Jonny Brownlee, English triathlete Wikipedia: Jonny Brownlee · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1990
Mac DeMarco, Canadian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Mac DeMarco · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1990
Kaarel Kiidron, Estonian footballer Wikipedia: Kaarel Kiidron · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1990
Paula Ribó, Spanish singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Paula Ribó · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1989
Jang Wooyoung, South Korean singer and actor Wikipedia: Jang Wooyoung · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1988
Andy Allen, Australian chef Wikipedia: Andy Allen (chef) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1988
Sander Baart, Dutch field hockey player Wikipedia: Sander Baart · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1988
Ana de Armas, Cuban actress Wikipedia: Ana de Armas · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
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1988
Liu Xijun, Chinese singer Wikipedia: Liu Xijun · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1988
Oh Hye-ri, South Korean taekwondo athlete Wikipedia: Oh Hye-ri · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1987
Alipate Carlile, Australian footballer Wikipedia: Alipate Carlile · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1987
Chris Morris, South African cricketer Wikipedia: Chris Morris (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1987
Rohit Sharma, Indian cricketer Wikipedia: Rohit Sharma · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1986
Dianna Agron, American actress and singer Wikipedia: Dianna Agron · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1986
Martten Kaldvee, Estonian biathlete Wikipedia: Martten Kaldvee · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1985
Brandon Bass, American basketball player Wikipedia: Brandon Bass · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1985
Gal Gadot, Israeli actress and model Wikipedia: Gal Gadot · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 94 languages
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1985
Ashley Alexandra Dupré, American journalist, singer, and prostitute Wikipedia: Ashley Alexandra Dupré · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1984
Seimone Augustus, American basketball player Wikipedia: Seimone Augustus · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1984
Shawn Daivari, American wrestler and manager Wikipedia: Shawn Daivari · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1984
Risto Mätas, Estonian javelin thrower Wikipedia: Risto Mätas · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1984
Lee Roache, English footballer Wikipedia: Lee Roache · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1983
Chris Carr, American football player Wikipedia: Chris Carr (American football) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1983
Tatjana Hüfner, German luger Wikipedia: Tatjana Hüfner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1983
Marina Tomić, Slovenian hurdler Wikipedia: Marina Tomić · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1983
Troy Williamson, American football player Wikipedia: Troy Williamson · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1982
Kirsten Dunst, American actress Wikipedia: Kirsten Dunst · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 102 languages
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1982
Drew Seeley, Canadian-American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor Wikipedia: Drew Seeley · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1981
Nicole Kaczmarski, American basketball player Wikipedia: Nicole Kaczmarski · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1981
John O'Shea, Irish footballer Wikipedia: John O'Shea · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1981
Kunal Nayyar, British-Indian actor Wikipedia: Kunal Nayyar · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1981
Justin Vernon, American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Wikipedia: Justin Vernon · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1980
Luis Scola, Argentinian basketball player Wikipedia: Luis Scola · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1980
Jeroen Verhoeven, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Jeroen Verhoeven · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1979
Gerardo Torrado, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: Gerardo Torrado · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1978
Liljay, Taiwanese singer Wikipedia: Liljay · 6 languages
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1977
Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, American politician Wikipedia: Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1977
Meredith L. Patterson, American technologist, journalist, and author Wikipedia: Meredith L. Patterson · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1976
Davian Clarke, Jamaican sprinter Wikipedia: Davian Clarke · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1976
Amanda Palmer, American singer-songwriter and pianist Wikipedia: Amanda Palmer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1976
Daniel Wagon, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Daniel Wagon · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1976
Victor Glover, American astronaut Wikipedia: Victor Glover · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1975
Johnny Galecki, American actor Wikipedia: Johnny Galecki · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 55 languages
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1974
Christian Tamminga, Dutch athlete Wikipedia: Christian Tamminga · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1973
Leigh Francis, English comedian and actor Wikipedia: Leigh Francis · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1972
Takako Tokiwa, Japanese actress Wikipedia: Takako Tokiwa · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1969
Warren Defever, American bass player and producer Wikipedia: Warren Defever · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1969
Justine Greening, English accountant and politician, Secretary of State for International Development Wikipedia: Justine Greening · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1969
Paulo Jr., Brazilian bass player Wikipedia: Paulo Jr. · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1967
Phil Chang, Taiwanese singer-songwriter and actor Wikipedia: Phil Chang · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1967
Philipp Kirkorov, Bulgarian-born Russian singer, composer and actor Wikipedia: Philipp Kirkorov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1967
Turbo B, American rapper Wikipedia: Turbo B · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1966
Jeff Brown, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Jeff Brown (ice hockey, born 1966) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1966
Dave Meggett, American football player and coach Wikipedia: Dave Meggett · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1965
Daniela Costian, Romanian-Australian discus thrower Wikipedia: Daniela Costian · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1965
Adrian Pasdar, American actor Wikipedia: Adrian Pasdar · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1964
Tony Fernandes, Malaysian-Indian businessman, co-founded Tune Group Wikipedia: Tony Fernandes · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1964
Ian Healy, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Ian Healy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1964
Lorenzo Staelens, Belgian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Lorenzo Staelens · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1964
Abhishek Chatterjee, Indian actor (died 2022) Wikipedia: Abhishek Chatterjee · 9 languages
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1963
Andrew Carwood, English tenor and conductor Wikipedia: Andrew Carwood · 1 language
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1963
Michael Waltrip, American race car driver and sportscaster Wikipedia: Michael Waltrip · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1961
Arnór Guðjohnsen, Icelandic footballer Wikipedia: Arnór Guðjohnsen · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1961
Isiah Thomas, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Isiah Thomas · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1960
Geoffrey Cox, English lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Geoffrey Cox (British politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1960
Kerry Healey, American academic and politician, 70th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts Wikipedia: Kerry Healey · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1959
Stephen Harper, Canadian economist and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Canada Wikipedia: Stephen Harper · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 111 languages
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1958
Charles Berling, French actor, director, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Charles Berling · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1957
Wonder Mike, American rapper and songwriter Wikipedia: Wonder Mike · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1956
Lars von Trier, Danish director and screenwriter Wikipedia: Lars von Trier · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 82 languages
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1955
Nicolas Hulot, French journalist and environmentalist Wikipedia: Nicolas Hulot · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1955
David Kitchin, English lawyer and judge Wikipedia: David Kitchin, Lord Kitchin · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1955
Pradeep Sarkar, Indian director and screenwriter (died 2023) Wikipedia: Pradeep Sarkar · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1955
Zlatko Topčić, Bosnian writer and screenwriter Wikipedia: Zlatko Topčić · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1954
Jane Campion, New Zealand director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Jane Campion · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1954
Kim Darroch, English diplomat, UK Permanent Representative to the European Union Wikipedia: Kim Darroch · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1954
Frank-Michael Marczewski, German footballer Wikipedia: Frank-Michael Marczewski · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1953
Merrill Osmond, American singer and bass player Wikipedia: Merrill Osmond · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1952
Jacques Audiard, French director and screenwriter Wikipedia: Jacques Audiard · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1952
Jack Middelburg, Dutch motorcycle racer (died 1984) Wikipedia: Jack Middelburg · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1949
Phil Garner, American baseball player and manager (died 2026) Wikipedia: Phil Garner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1949
António Guterres, Portuguese academic and politician, 114th Prime Minister of Portugal and 9th Secretary-General of the United Nations Wikipedia: António Guterres · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 130 languages
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1949
Karl Meiler, German tennis player (died 2014) Wikipedia: Karl Meiler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1948
Wayne Kramer, American guitarist and singer-songwriter (died 2024) Wikipedia: Wayne Kramer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1948
Margit Papp, Hungarian athlete Wikipedia: Margit Papp · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1948
Pierre Pagé, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Pierre Pagé · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1948
Robert Tarjan, American computer scientist and mathematician Wikipedia: Robert Tarjan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1947
Paul Fiddes, English theologian and academic Wikipedia: Paul Fiddes · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1947
Finn Kalvik, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Finn Kalvik · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1947
Tom Køhlert, Danish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Tom Køhlert · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1947
Mats Odell, Swedish economist and politician, Swedish Minister for Financial Markets Wikipedia: Mats Odell · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1946
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden Wikipedia: Carl XVI Gustaf · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 103 languages
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1946
Bill Plympton, American animator, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Bill Plympton · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1946
Don Schollander, American swimmer Wikipedia: Don Schollander · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1945
J. Michael Brady, British radiologist Wikipedia: Michael Brady (biomedical engineer) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1945
Annie Dillard, American novelist, essayist, and poet (died 2026) Wikipedia: Annie Dillard · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1945
Mimi Fariña, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist (died 2001) Wikipedia: Mimi Fariña · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1945
Michael J. Smith, American pilot, and astronaut (died 1986) Wikipedia: Michael J. Smith · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1944
Jon Bing, Norwegian author, scholar, and academic (died 2014) Wikipedia: Jon Bing · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1944
Jill Clayburgh, American actress (died 2010) Wikipedia: Jill Clayburgh · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1943
Frederick Chiluba, Zambian politician, 2nd President of Zambia (died 2011) Wikipedia: Frederick Chiluba · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1943
Bobby Vee, American pop singer-songwriter (died 2016) Wikipedia: Bobby Vee · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1942
Sallehuddin of Kedah, Sultan of Kedah Wikipedia: Sallehuddin of Kedah · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1941
Stavros Dimas, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs Wikipedia: Stavros Dimas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1941
Max Merritt, New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter (died 2020) Wikipedia: Max Merritt · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1940
Jeroen Brouwers, Dutch journalist and writer (died 2022) Wikipedia: Jeroen Brouwers · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1940
Michael Cleary, Australian rugby player and politician Wikipedia: Michael Cleary (rugby) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1940
Ülo Õun, Estonian sculptor (died 1988) Wikipedia: Ülo Õun · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1940
Burt Young, American actor and painter (died 2023) Wikipedia: Burt Young · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1938
Gary Collins, American actor and talk show host (died 2012) Wikipedia: Gary Collins (actor) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1938
Juraj Jakubisko, Slovak director and screenwriter (died 2023) Wikipedia: Juraj Jakubisko · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1938
Larry Niven, American author and screenwriter Wikipedia: Larry Niven · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1937
Tony Harrison, English poet and playwright (died 2025) Wikipedia: Tony Harrison · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1934
Jerry Lordan, English singer-songwriter (died 1995) Wikipedia: Jerry Lordan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1934
Don McKenney, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2022) Wikipedia: Don McKenney · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1933
Charles Sanderson, Baron Sanderson of Bowden, English politician Wikipedia: Russell Sanderson, Baron Sanderson of Bowden · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1930
Félix Guattari, French psychotherapist and philosopher (died 1992) Wikipedia: Félix Guattari · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1928
Hugh Hood, Canadian author and academic (died 2000) Wikipedia: Hugh Hood · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1928
Orlando Sirola, Italian tennis player (died 1995) Wikipedia: Orlando Sirola · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1926
Shrinivas Khale, Indian composer (died 2011) Wikipedia: Shrinivas Khale · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1926
Cloris Leachman, American actress and comedian (died 2021) Wikipedia: Cloris Leachman · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1925
Corinne Calvet, French actress (died 2001) Wikipedia: Corinne Calvet · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1925
Johnny Horton, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1960) Wikipedia: Johnny Horton · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1924
Sheldon Harnick, American lyricist (died 2023) Wikipedia: Sheldon Harnick · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1924
Uno Laht, Estonian KGB officer and author (died 2008) Wikipedia: Uno Laht · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1923
Percy Heath, American bassist (died 2005) Wikipedia: Percy Heath · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1923
Kagamisato Kiyoji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 42nd Yokozuna (died 2004) Wikipedia: Kagamisato Kiyoji · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1922
Anton Murray, South African cricketer (died 1995) Wikipedia: Anton Murray · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1921
Roger L. Easton, American scientist, co-invented the GPS (died 2014) Wikipedia: Roger L. Easton · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1920
Duncan Hamilton, Irish-English race car driver and pilot (died 1994) Wikipedia: Duncan Hamilton (racing driver) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1920
Gerda Lerner, Austrian-American historian and woman's history author (died 2013) Wikipedia: Gerda Lerner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1920
Tom Moore, British army officer and fundraiser (died 2021) Wikipedia: Captain Tom Moore · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1917
Bea Wain, American singer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Bea Wain · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1916
Paul Kuusberg, Estonian journalist and author (died 2003) Wikipedia: Paul Kuusberg · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1916
Claude Shannon, American mathematician and engineer (died 2001) Wikipedia: Claude Shannon · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
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1916
Robert Shaw, American conductor (died 1999) Wikipedia: Robert Shaw (conductor) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1914
Charles Beetham, American middle-distance runner (died 1997) Wikipedia: Charles Beetham · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1914
Dorival Caymmi, Brazilian singer-songwriter, actor, and painter (died 2008) Wikipedia: Dorival Caymmi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1910
Levi Celerio, Filipino pianist, violinist, and composer (died 2002) Wikipedia: Levi Celerio · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1909
F. E. McWilliam, Irish sculptor and educator (died 1992) Wikipedia: F. E. McWilliam · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1909
Juliana of the Netherlands (died 2004) Wikipedia: Juliana of the Netherlands · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1908
Eve Arden, American actress (died 1990) Wikipedia: Eve Arden · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1908
Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic professor of law and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (died 1970) Wikipedia: Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1908) · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1908
Frank Robert Miller, Canadian air marshal and politician (died 1997) Wikipedia: Frank Robert Miller · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1905
Sergey Nikolsky, Russian mathematician and academic (died 2012) Wikipedia: Sergey Nikolsky · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1902
Theodore Schultz, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1998) Wikipedia: Theodore Schultz · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1901
Simon Kuznets, Belarusian-American economist, statistician, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1985) Wikipedia: Simon Kuznets · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1900
Erni Krusten, Estonian author and poet (died 1984) Wikipedia: Erni Krusten · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1897
Humberto Mauro, Brazilian director and screenwriter (died 1983) Wikipedia: Humberto Mauro · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1896
Reverend Gary Davis, American singer and guitarist (died 1972) Wikipedia: Reverend Gary Davis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1896
Hans List, Austrian scientist and businessman, founded the AVL Engineering Company (died 1996) Wikipedia: Hans List · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1895
Philippe Panneton, Canadian physician, academic, and diplomat (died 1960) Wikipedia: Philippe Panneton · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1893
Harold Breen, Australian public servant (died 1966) Wikipedia: Harold Breen · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1893
Joachim von Ribbentrop, German politician, 14th German Reich Minister for Foreign Affairs, executed Nuremberg war criminal (died 1946) Wikipedia: Joachim von Ribbentrop · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 89 languages
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1888
John Crowe Ransom, American poet, critic, and academic (died 1974) Wikipedia: John Crowe Ransom · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1884
Olof Sandborg, Swedish actor (died 1965) Wikipedia: Olof Sandborg · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1883
Jaroslav Hašek, Czech soldier and author (died 1923) Wikipedia: Jaroslav Hašek · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 96 languages
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1883
Luigi Russolo, Italian painter and composer (died 1947) Wikipedia: Luigi Russolo · 37 languages
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1880
Charles Exeter Devereux Crombie, Scottish cartoonist (died 1967) Wikipedia: Charles Exeter Devereux Crombie · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1879
Richárd Weisz, Hungarian Olympic champion wrestler (died 1945) Wikipedia: Richárd Weisz · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1878
Władysław Witwicki, Polish psychologist, philosopher, translator, historian (of philosophy and art) and artist (died 1948) Wikipedia: Władysław Witwicki · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1877
Léon Flameng, French cyclist (died 1917) Wikipedia: Léon Flameng · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1877
Alice B. Toklas, American memoirist (died 1967) Wikipedia: Alice B. Toklas · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1876
Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist and politician (died 1937) Wikipedia: Orso Mario Corbino · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1874
Cyriel Verschaeve, Flemish priest and author (died 1949) Wikipedia: Cyriel Verschaeve · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1870
Franz Lehár, Hungarian composer (died 1948) Wikipedia: Franz Lehár · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1870
Dadasaheb Phalke, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1944) Wikipedia: Dadasaheb Phalke · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1869
Hans Poelzig, German architect, designed the IG Farben Building and Großes Schauspielhaus (died 1936) Wikipedia: Hans Poelzig · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1866
Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel, American pioneer dentist (died 1936) Wikipedia: Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1865
Max Nettlau, German historian and academic (died 1944) Wikipedia: Max Nettlau · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1857
Eugen Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist and eugenicist (died 1940) Wikipedia: Eugen Bleuler · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1857
Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (died 1920) Wikipedia: Walter Simon (philanthropist) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1848
Eugène Simon, French naturalist (died 1924) Wikipedia: Eugène Simon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1839
Floriano Peixoto, Brazilian general and politician, 2nd President of Brazil (died 1895) Wikipedia: Floriano Peixoto · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1829
Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist and academic (died 1884) Wikipedia: Ferdinand von Hochstetter · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1803
Albrecht von Roon, Prussian soldier and politician, 10th Minister President of Prussia (died 1879) Wikipedia: Albrecht von Roon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1799
Joseph Dart, American businessman and entrepreneur (died 1879) Wikipedia: Joseph Dart · 5 languages
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1777
Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician and physicist (died 1855) Wikipedia: Carl Friedrich Gauss · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 200 languages
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1770
David Thompson, English-Canadian cartographer and explorer (died 1857) Wikipedia: David Thompson (explorer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1758
Emmanuel Vitale, Maltese commander and politician (died 1802) Wikipedia: Emmanuele Vitale · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1723
Mathurin Jacques Brisson, French zoologist and philosopher (died 1806) Wikipedia: Mathurin Jacques Brisson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1710
Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (died 1795) Wikipedia: Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1664
François Louis, Prince of Conti (died 1709) Wikipedia: François Louis, Prince of Conti · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1662
Mary II, Queen of England and Scotland (died 1694) Wikipedia: Mary II · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages
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1651
Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, French priest and saint (died 1719) Wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste de La Salle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1623
François de Laval, French-Canadian bishop and saint (died 1708) Wikipedia: François de Laval · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1553
Louise of Lorraine, Queen of France (died 1601) Wikipedia: Louise of Lorraine · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1504
Francesco Primaticcio, Italian painter (died 1570) Wikipedia: Francesco Primaticcio · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1425
William III, Landgrave of Thuringia (died 1482) Wikipedia: William III of Thuringia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1383
Anne of Gloucester, English countess, granddaughter of King Edward III of England (died 1438) Wikipedia: Anne of Gloucester · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 11 languages
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1331
Gaston III, Count of Foix (died 1391) Wikipedia: Gaston III of Foix · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1310
King Casimir III of Poland (died 1368) Wikipedia: Casimir III the Great · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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2024
Paul Auster, American writer and film director (born 1947) Wikipedia: Paul Auster · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages
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2023
Jock Zonfrillo, Scottish television presenter and chef (born 1976) Wikipedia: Jock Zonfrillo · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2022
Naomi Judd, American singer-songwriter and actress (born 1946) Wikipedia: Naomi Judd · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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2022
Mino Raiola, Italian football agent (born 1967) Wikipedia: Mino Raiola · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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2021
Anthony Payne, English composer (born 1936) Wikipedia: Anthony Payne · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2020
Tony Allen, Nigerian drummer and composer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Tony Allen (musician) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2020
Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor, film director and producer (born 1952) Wikipedia: Rishi Kapoor · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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2019
Peter Mayhew, English-American actor (born 1944) Wikipedia: Peter Mayhew · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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2017
Belchior, Brazilian singer and composer (born 1946) Wikipedia: Belchior (singer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2016
Daniel Berrigan, American priest and activist (born 1921) Wikipedia: Daniel Berrigan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2016
Harry Kroto, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1939) Wikipedia: Harry Kroto · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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2015
Ben E. King, American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1938) Wikipedia: Ben E. King · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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2014
Khaled Choudhury, Indian painter and set designer (born 1919) Wikipedia: Khaled Choudhury · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2014
Julian Lewis, English biologist and academic (born 1946) Wikipedia: Julian Lewis (biologist) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2014
Carl E. Moses, American businessman and politician (born 1929) Wikipedia: Carl E. Moses · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2014
Ian Ross, Australian journalist (born 1940) Wikipedia: Ian Ross (newsreader) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2013
Roberto Chabet, Filipino painter and sculptor (born 1937) Wikipedia: Roberto Chabet · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2013
Shirley Firth, Canadian skier (born 1953) Wikipedia: Shirley Firth · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2013
Viviane Forrester, French author and critic (born 1925) Wikipedia: Viviane Forrester · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2012
Tomás Borge, Nicaraguan poet and politician, co-founded the Sandinista National Liberation Front (born 1930) Wikipedia: Tomás Borge · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2012
Alexander Dale Oen, Norwegian swimmer (born 1985) Wikipedia: Alexander Dale Oen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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2012
Giannis Gravanis, Greek footballer (born 1958) Wikipedia: Giannis Gravanis · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2012
Benzion Netanyahu, Russian-Israeli historian and academic (born 1910) Wikipedia: Benzion Netanyahu · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2011
Dorjee Khandu, Indian politician, 6th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh (born 1955) Wikipedia: Dorjee Khandu · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2011
Evald Okas, Estonian painter (born 1915) Wikipedia: Evald Okas · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2011
Ernesto Sabato, Argentinian physicist, author, and painter (born 1911) Wikipedia: Ernesto Sabato · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 72 languages
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2009
Henk Nijdam, Dutch cyclist (born 1935) Wikipedia: Henk Nijdam · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2008
Juancho Evertsz, Dutch Antillean politician (born 1923) Wikipedia: Juancho Evertsz · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2007
Kevin Mitchell, American football player (born 1971) Wikipedia: Kevin Mitchell (linebacker) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2007
Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk, Inuk writer (born 1931) Wikipedia: Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2007
Tom Poston, American actor, comedian, and game show panelist (born 1921) Wikipedia: Tom Poston · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2007
Gordon Scott, American film and television actor (born 1926) Wikipedia: Gordon Scott · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2006
Jean-François Revel, French philosopher (born 1924) Wikipedia: Jean-François Revel · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2006
Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Indonesian author and academic (born 1925) Wikipedia: Pramoedya Ananta Toer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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2005
Phil Rasmussen, American lieutenant and pilot (born 1918) Wikipedia: Philip Rasmussen (pilot) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2003
Mark Berger, American economist and academic (born 1955) Wikipedia: Mark Berger (economist) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2003
Possum Bourne, New Zealand race car driver (born 1956) Wikipedia: Possum Bourne · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2002
Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, German philanthropist, founded the Gründerzeit Museum (born 1928) Wikipedia: Charlotte von Mahlsdorf · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2000
Poul Hartling, Danish politician, 36th Prime Minister of Denmark (born 1914) Wikipedia: Poul Hartling · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1998
Nizar Qabbani, Syrian-English poet, publisher, and diplomat (born 1926) Wikipedia: Nizar Qabbani · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1995
Maung Maung Kha, Burmese colonel and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Burma (born 1920) Wikipedia: Maung Maung Kha · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1994
Roland Ratzenberger, Austrian race car driver (born 1960) Wikipedia: Roland Ratzenberger · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1994
Richard Scarry, American author and illustrator (born 1919) Wikipedia: Richard Scarry · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1993
Tommy Caton, English footballer (born 1962) Wikipedia: Tommy Caton · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1989
Sergio Leone, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1929) Wikipedia: Sergio Leone · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 89 languages
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1986
Robert Stevenson, English director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1905) Wikipedia: Robert Stevenson (filmmaker) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1983
George Balanchine, Russian dancer and choreographer (born 1904) Wikipedia: George Balanchine · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1983
Muddy Waters, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and bandleader (born 1913) Wikipedia: Muddy Waters · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1983
Edouard Wyss-Dunant, Swiss physician and mountaineer (born 1897) Wikipedia: Edouard Wyss-Dunant · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1982
Lester Bangs, American journalist and author (born 1949) Wikipedia: Lester Bangs · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1980
Luis Muñoz Marín, Puerto Rican journalist and politician, 1st Governor of Puerto Rico (born 1898) Wikipedia: Luis Muñoz Marín · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1974
Agnes Moorehead, American actress (born 1900) Wikipedia: Agnes Moorehead · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1973
Václav Renč, Czech poet and playwright (born 1911) Wikipedia: Václav Renč · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1972
Gia Scala, English-American model and actress (born 1934) Wikipedia: Gia Scala · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1970
Jacques Presser, Dutch historian, writer and poet (born 1899) Wikipedia: Jacques Presser · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1970
Inger Stevens, Swedish-American actress (born 1934) Wikipedia: Inger Stevens · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1956
Alben W. Barkley, American lawyer and politician, 35th Vice President of the United States (born 1877) Wikipedia: Alben W. Barkley · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1953
Jacob Linzbach, Estonian linguist and author (born 1874) Wikipedia: Jakob Linzbach · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1945
Eva Braun, German photographer and office and lab assistant, wife of Adolf Hitler (born 1912) Wikipedia: Eva Braun · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 92 languages
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1945
Adolf Hitler, Austrian-German politician and author, dictator of Nazi Germany (born 1889) Wikipedia: Adolf Hitler · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 328 languages
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1943
Eddy Hamel, American footballer (born 1902) Wikipedia: Eddy Hamel · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1943
Otto Jespersen, Danish linguist and academic (born 1860) Wikipedia: Otto Jespersen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1943
Beatrice Webb, English sociologist and economist (born 1858) Wikipedia: Beatrice Webb · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1939
Frank Haller, American boxer (born 1883) Wikipedia: Frank Haller · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1936
A. E. Housman, English poet and scholar (born 1859) Wikipedia: A. E. Housman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1926
Bessie Coleman, American pilot (born 1892) Wikipedia: Bessie Coleman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1910
Jean Moréas, Greek poet and critic (born 1856) Wikipedia: Jean Moréas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1903
Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and activist (born 1831) Wikipedia: Emily Stowe · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1900
Casey Jones, American railroad engineer (born 1864) Wikipedia: Casey Jones · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1899
Ludwig Büchner, German physiologist and physician (born 1824) Wikipedia: Ludwig Büchner · 37 languages
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1891
Joseph Leidy, American paleontologist and author (born 1823) Wikipedia: Joseph Leidy · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1883
Édouard Manet, French painter (born 1832) Wikipedia: Édouard Manet · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 114 languages
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1879
Emma Smith, American religious leader (born 1804) Wikipedia: Emma Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1875
Jean-Frédéric Waldeck, French explorer, lithographer, and cartographer (born 1766) Wikipedia: Jean-Frédéric Waldeck · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 11 languages
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1870
Thomas Cooke, Canadian bishop and missionary (born 1792) Wikipedia: Thomas Cooke (bishop) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1865
Robert FitzRoy, English admiral, meteorologist, and politician, 2nd Governor of New Zealand (born 1805) Wikipedia: Robert FitzRoy · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1864
John B. Cocke, Confederate States Army officer, killed in action at the Battle of Jenkins' Ferry (born c. 1833) Wikipedia: John B. Cocke · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1863
Jean Danjou, French Army officer, killed in action at the Battle of Camarón (born 1828) Wikipedia: Jean Danjou · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1847
Charles, Austrian commander and duke of Teschen (born 1771) Wikipedia: Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1841
Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish philologist and author (born 1758) Wikipedia: Peter Andreas Heiberg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1806
Onogawa Kisaburō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 5th Yokozuna (born 1758) Wikipedia: Onogawa Kisaburō · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1795
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French archaeologist and author (born 1716) Wikipedia: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1792
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, English politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (born 1718) Wikipedia: John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1758
François d'Agincourt, French organist and composer (born 1684) Wikipedia: François d'Agincourt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1736
Johann Albert Fabricius, German scholar and author (born 1668) Wikipedia: Johann Albert Fabricius · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1733
Rodrigo Anes de Sá Almeida e Meneses, 1st Marquis of Abrantes, Portuguese diplomat (born 1676) Wikipedia: Rodrigo Anes de Sá Almeida e Meneses, 1st Marquis of Abrantes · 4 languages
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1712
Philipp van Limborch, Dutch theologian and author (born 1633) Wikipedia: Philipp van Limborch · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1696
Robert Plot, English chemist and academic (born 1640) Wikipedia: Robert Plot · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1672
Marie of the Incarnation, French-Canadian nun and saint, founded the Ursulines of Quebec (born 1599) Wikipedia: Marie of the Incarnation (Ursuline) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1660
Petrus Scriverius, Dutch historian and scholar (born 1576) Wikipedia: Petrus Scriverius · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1655
Eustache Le Sueur, French painter (born 1617) Wikipedia: Eustache Le Sueur · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1637
Niwa Nagashige, Japanese daimyō (born 1571) Wikipedia: Niwa Nagashige · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1632
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, Bavarian general (born 1559) Wikipedia: Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1632
Sigismund III Vasa, Swedish-Polish son of John III of Sweden (born 1566) Wikipedia: Sigismund III Vasa · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 71 languages
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1550
Tabinshwehti, Burmese king (born 1516) Wikipedia: Tabinshwehti · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1544
Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, English lawyer and judge, Lord Chancellor of England (born 1488) Wikipedia: Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1524
Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard, French soldier (born 1473) Wikipedia: Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1439
Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, English commander (born 1382) Wikipedia: Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1341
John III, duke of Brittany (born 1286) Wikipedia: John III of Brittany · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1305
Roger de Flor, Italian military adventurer (born 1267) Wikipedia: Roger de Flor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1131
Adjutor, French knight and saint Wikipedia: Adjutor · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1063
Ren Zong, Chinese emperor (born 1010) Wikipedia: Emperor Renzong of Song · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1030
Mahmud of Ghazni, Ghaznavid emir (born 971) Wikipedia: Mahmud of Ghazni · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
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1002
Eckard I, German nobleman Wikipedia: Eckard I of Meissen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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783
Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Frankish queen Wikipedia: Hildegard (queen) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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535
Amalasuntha, Ostrogothic queen and regent Wikipedia: Amalasuintha · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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125
An, Chinese emperor (born 94) Wikipedia: AD 125 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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65
Lucan, Roman poet (born 39) Wikipedia: AD 65 · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 84 languages
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