29 December: what happened on this day in history

Events on 29 December include:

The UK settles its Anglo-American loan, post-WWII loan debt (2006)
Second World War: The Luftwaffe began a major night bombing raid on the British capital as part of the Blitz, beginning what was later called the "Second Great Fire of London" (1940)
Japan renounces the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930 (1934)

This page gathers 37 events, 289 births and 175 deaths recorded on this day, from 1170 to 2024.

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Events · United Kingdom

2006
The UK settles its Anglo-American loan, post-WWII loan debt. Wikipedia: Anglo-American loan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 5 languages
1940
Second World War: The Luftwaffe began a major night bombing raid on the British capital as part of the Blitz, beginning what was later called the "Second Great Fire of London". Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languagesArchive: WORLD WAR II: Casualty Evaucation by jeep — Wellcome Collection · Europeana
1934
Japan renounces the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930. Wikipedia: Washington Naval Treaty · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 34 languages
1915
First World War: The French parliament passed a law granting the land occupied by British war graves as "the free gift of the French people". Wikipedia: World War I · 265 languagesArchive: World War I: hospital beds — Wellcome Collection · Europeana
1860
To counter the French Navy's Gloire, the world's first ironclad warship, the Royal Navy launched HMS Warrior, the world's first iron-hulled armoured warship. Wikipedia: French Navy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 46 languagesArchive: Taking a snapshot with the background of the French Navy. — National Library of Israel, 1953 · Europeana
1778
American Revolutionary War: British forces under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Campbell defeat American forces under Major General Robert Howe and capture the port city of Savannah, Georgia. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languagesArchive: American Revolutionary War from "History of Trenton, New Jersey, etc. [With illustrations.]". — The British Library, 1895 · Europeana
1170
Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II; he subsequently becomes a saint and martyr in the Anglican Communion and the Catholic Church. Wikipedia: Thomas Becket · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages

Around the world

2024
Jeju Air Flight 2216 crashed at Muan International Airport while attempting to perform a belly-landing after losing engine thrust to a flock of Baikal teal. Wikipedia: Jeju Air Flight 2216 · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
2023
South Africa files a genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice over Israeli conducts in the Gaza Strip. Wikipedia: South Africa · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
2020
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits near the town of Petrinja in Sisak-Moslavina County, Croatia, killing seven people. Wikipedia: 2020 Petrinja earthquake · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
2013
A suicide bomb attack at the Volgograd-1 railway station in the southern Russian city of Volgograd kills at least 18 people and wounds 40 others. Wikipedia: December 2013 Volgograd bombings · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
2013
Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher suffers a massive head injury while skiing in the French Alps. Wikipedia: Formula One · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 146 languages
2012
A Tupolev Tu-204 airliner crashes in a ditch between the airport fence and the M3 highway after overshooting a runway at Vnukovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, killing five people and leaving three others critically injured. Wikipedia: Tupolev Tu-204 · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
2003
The last known speaker of Akkala Sami dies, rendering the language extinct. Wikipedia: Akkala Sámi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 43 languages
1998
Leaders of the Khmer Rouge apologize for the Cambodian genocide that claimed over one million lives. Wikipedia: Khmer Rouge · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 84 languages
1996
Guatemala and leaders of Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity sign a peace accord ending a 36-year civil war. Wikipedia: Guatemala · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 281 languages
1994
Turkish Airlines Flight 278 crashed on approach to Van Ferit Melen Airport in Van, Turkey, killing 57 of the 76 people on board. Wikipedia: Turkish Airlines Flight 278 · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1992
Fernando Collor de Mello, president of Brazil, tries to resign amidst corruption charges, but is then impeached. Wikipedia: Fernando Collor de Mello · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 56 languages
1989
Czech writer, philosopher and dissident Václav Havel is elected the first post-communist President of Czechoslovakia. Wikipedia: Václav Havel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 144 languages
1989
The Nikkei 225 for the Tokyo Stock Exchange hits its all-time intra-day high of 38,957.44 and closing high at 38,915.87, serving as the apex of the Japanese asset price bubble. Wikipedia: Nikkei 225 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 44 languages
1975
Planted by unknown perpetrators, a bomb exploded (aftermath pictured) at LaGuardia Airport in New York City, killing 11 people and seriously injuring 74 others. Wikipedia: 1975 LaGuardia Airport bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1972
Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 (a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar) crashes in the Florida Everglades on approach to Miami International Airport, Florida, killing 101 of the 176 people on board. Wikipedia: Eastern Air Lines Flight 401 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1959
American physicist Richard Feynman gave a speech entitled "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom" at Caltech, anticipating the field of nanotechnology. Wikipedia: Richard Feynman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 157 languages
1937
The Irish Free State is replaced by a new state called Ireland with the adoption of a new constitution. Wikipedia: Irish Free State · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 342 languages
1930
Sir Muhammad Iqbal's presidential address in Allahabad introduces the two-nation theory and outlines a vision for the creation of Pakistan. Wikipedia: Muhammad Iqbal · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 110 languages
1928
The Northern Expedition, a military campaign by the National Revolutionary Army of the Kuomintang, ended with the complete control of the Republic of China. Wikipedia: Northern Expedition · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1913
Cecil B. DeMille started filming Hollywood's first feature film, The Squaw Man (featured). Wikipedia: Cecil B. DeMille · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 69 languages
1911
Mongolia gains independence from the Qing dynasty, enthroning 8th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu as Khagan of Mongolia. Wikipedia: Mongolia · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 321 languages
1890
Sioux Wars: The United States Army killed 250 to 300 Lakota men, women and children at the Wounded Knee Massacre, beginning the Ghost Dance War. Wikipedia: Sioux Wars · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
1876
A railway bridge collapsed over the Ashtabula River in Ohio, killing 92 people and injuring 64 others on a Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway train. Wikipedia: Ashtabula River railroad disaster · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1874
The military coup of Gen. Martinez Campos in Sagunto ends the failed First Spanish Republic and the monarchy is restored as Prince Alfonso is proclaimed King of Spain. Wikipedia: Arsenio Martínez Campos · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 24 languages
1862
American Civil War: The Battle of Chickasaw Bayou ends in a Union defeat as forces under General William T. Sherman are repulsed with heavy losses by Confederate troops under General John C. Pemberton. Wikipedia: American Civil War · 170 languages
1845
The Republic of Texas was annexed by the United States, becoming the 28th state to be admitted to the Union. Wikipedia: Republic of Texas · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1835
The Treaty of New Echota is signed, ceding all the lands of the Cherokee east of the Mississippi River to the United States. Wikipedia: Treaty of New Echota · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1812
War of 1812: In a three-hour single-ship action, HMS Java (drawing shown) was captured by USS Constitution off the coast of Brazil. Wikipedia: War of 1812 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 89 languages
1607
According to John Smith, Pocahontas, daughter of Powhatan leader Wahunsenacawh, successfully pleads for his life after tribal leaders attempt to execute him. Wikipedia: John Smith (explorer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 52 languages
1503
The Battle of Garigliano was fought between a Spanish army under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba and a French army commanded by Ludovico II, Marquess of Saluzzo. Wikipedia: Battle of Garigliano (1503) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

World days

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Technology

2013
A suicide bomb attack at the Volgograd-1 railway station in the southern Russian city of Volgograd kills at least 18 people and wounds 40 others. Wikipedia: December 2013 Volgograd bombings · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1876
A railway bridge collapsed over the Ashtabula River in Ohio, killing 92 people and injuring 64 others on a Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway train. Wikipedia: Ashtabula River railroad disaster · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

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Science

1959
American physicist Richard Feynman gave a speech entitled "There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom" at Caltech, anticipating the field of nanotechnology. Wikipedia: Richard Feynman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 157 languages

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Business

1989
The Nikkei 225 for the Tokyo Stock Exchange hits its all-time intra-day high of 38,957.44 and closing high at 38,915.87, serving as the apex of the Japanese asset price bubble. Wikipedia: Nikkei 225 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 44 languages

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Sport

2013
Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher suffers a massive head injury while skiing in the French Alps. Wikipedia: Formula One · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 146 languages

Today's news: Sport ›

Culture

1989
Czech writer, philosopher and dissident Václav Havel is elected the first post-communist President of Czechoslovakia. Wikipedia: Václav Havel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 144 languages
1913
Cecil B. DeMille started filming Hollywood's first feature film, The Squaw Man (featured). Wikipedia: Cecil B. DeMille · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 69 languages

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Births

2006
Ethan Mbappé, French footballer Wikipedia: Ethan Mbappé · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
2005
Davide Bartesaghi, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Davide Bartesaghi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
2000
Orkun Kökçü, Dutch-Turkish footballer Wikipedia: Orkun Kökçü · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
2000
Julio Rodríguez, Dominican baseball player Wikipedia: Julio Rodríguez · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2000
Eliot Vassamillet, Belgian singer Wikipedia: Eliot Vassamillet · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1999
Andreas Skov Olsen, Danish footballer Wikipedia: Andreas Skov Olsen · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1999
Francisco Trincão, Portuguese footballer Wikipedia: Francisco Trincão · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1998
Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick, American actor Wikipedia: Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1998
Victor Osimhen, Nigerian footballer Wikipedia: Victor Osimhen · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
1998
Brandon Thomas-Asante, Ghanaian footballer Wikipedia: Brandon Thomas-Asante · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1997
Felix Keisinger, German skeleton racer Wikipedia: Felix Keisinger · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1996
Sana Minatozaki, Japanese singer Wikipedia: Sana (singer) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1996
Dylan Minnette, American actor, musician and singer Wikipedia: Dylan Minnette · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
1995
Myles Garrett, American football player Wikipedia: Myles Garrett · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1995
Rina Ikoma, Japanese singer and actress (Nogizaka46 and AKB48) Wikipedia: Rina Ikoma · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1995
Ross Lynch, American singer and actor Wikipedia: Ross Lynch · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1994
Kristel Fulgar, Filipino actress Wikipedia: Kristel Fulgar · 4 languages
1994
Princess Kako of Akishino, Japanese princess Wikipedia: Princess Kako of Akishino · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1993
Travis Head, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Travis Head · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1993
Gabby May, Canadian artistic gymnast Wikipedia: Gabby May · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1992
Mislav Oršić, Croatian footballer Wikipedia: Mislav Oršić · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1992
Katsuhiro Suzuki, Japanese actor and model Wikipedia: Katsuhiro Suzuki (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1991
Steven Caulker, English footballer Wikipedia: Steven Caulker · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1991
Patrick Feeney, American sprinter Wikipedia: Patrick Feeney · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1990
Allen Kim, South Korean singer, dancer, and actor (U-KISS) Wikipedia: Allen Kim · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1989
Jane Levy, American actress Wikipedia: Jane Levy · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1989
Kei Nishikori, Japanese tennis player Wikipedia: Kei Nishikori · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
1989
Harri Säteri, Finnish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Harri Säteri · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1988
Eric Berry, American football player Wikipedia: Eric Berry · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1988
Christen Press, American footballer Wikipedia: Christen Press · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1988
Ágnes Szávay, Hungarian tennis player Wikipedia: Ágnes Szávay · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1987
Iain De Caestecker, Scottish actor Wikipedia: Iain De Caestecker · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1987
Juliana Huxtable, American artist Wikipedia: Juliana Huxtable · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1987
Yuhi Sekiguchi, Japanese race car driver Wikipedia: Yuhi Sekiguchi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1986
Joe Anyon, former English footballer Wikipedia: Joe Anyon · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1986
Derek Ryan, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Derek Ryan (ice hockey) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1985
Wang Ji-hye, South Korean actress Wikipedia: Wang Ji-hye · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1985
Alexa Ray Joel, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Alexa Ray Joel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1984
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, American playwright Wikipedia: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1984
Brenton Lawrence, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Brenton Lawrence · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1984
Reimo Tamm, Estonian basketball player Wikipedia: Reimo Tamm · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1983
Jessica Andrews, American singer and songwriter Wikipedia: Jessica Andrews · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1983
James Kelly, Australian footballer Wikipedia: James Kelly (Australian footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1983
Gonzalo Olave, Chilean actor (died 2009) Wikipedia: Gonzalo Olave · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1983
Angela Scanlon, Irish television presenter and general television personality Wikipedia: Angela Scanlon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1982
Alison Brie, American actress Wikipedia: Alison Brie · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1982
Gabrielle Destroismaisons, Canadian singer Wikipedia: Gabrielle Destroismaisons · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1982
Brian Hill, Canadian swimmer Wikipedia: Brian Hill (swimmer) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1982
Dale Morris, Australian footballer Wikipedia: Dale Morris · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1982
Norbert Siedler, Austrian race car driver Wikipedia: Norbert Siedler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1982
Julia Wertz, American cartoonist, writer and urban explorer Wikipedia: Julia Wertz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1981
Shizuka Arakawa, Japanese figure skater and sportscaster Wikipedia: Shizuka Arakawa · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1981
Janice Lynn Mather, Bahamian-Canadian author Wikipedia: Janice Lynn Mather · 1 language
1981
Shaun Suisham, American football player Wikipedia: Shaun Suisham · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1981
Anna Woltz, Dutch author Wikipedia: Anna Woltz · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1981
Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko, Estonian footballer Wikipedia: Vjatšeslav Zahovaiko · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1979
Diego Luna, Mexican actor, director and producer Wikipedia: Diego Luna · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1979
Yuki Morisaki, Japanese chef and television host Wikipedia: Yuki Morisaki · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1979
Moe Oshikiri, Japanese model and actress Wikipedia: Moe Oshikiri · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1979
George Parros, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: George Parros · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1979
Reihan Salam, American political commentator, columnist and author Wikipedia: Reihan Salam · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1979
Ariel Schrag, American cartoonist and screenwriter Wikipedia: Ariel Schrag · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1978
Alexis Amore, Peruvian-American porn actress and director Wikipedia: Alexis Amore · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1978
Jake Berry, English lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Jake Berry · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1978
Matthew Carr, Australian footballer Wikipedia: Matthew Carr · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1978
Kieron Dyer, English footballer and coach Wikipedia: Kieron Dyer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1978
Danny Higginbotham, English footballer and journalist Wikipedia: Danny Higginbotham · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1978
Mitsuhiro Ishida, Japanese mixed martial artist Wikipedia: Mitsuhiro Ishida · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1978
LaToya London, American singer and actress Wikipedia: LaToya London · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1978
Angelo Taylor, American hurdler and sprinter Wikipedia: Angelo Taylor · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1977
Jimmy Journell, American baseball player Wikipedia: Jimmy Journell · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1977
Katherine Moennig, American actress Wikipedia: Katherine Moennig · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
1976
Kate Ford, English actress Wikipedia: Kate Ford · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1976
Filip Kuba, Czech ice hockey player Wikipedia: Filip Kuba · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1976
Danny McBride, American actor, producer and screenwriter Wikipedia: Danny McBride · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1975
Shawn Hatosy, American actor Wikipedia: Shawn Hatosy · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1975
Jaret Wright, American baseball player Wikipedia: Jaret Wright · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1974
Asheru, American rapper and producer Wikipedia: Asheru · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1974
O'Neil Bell, Jamaican boxer (died 2015) Wikipedia: O'Neil Bell · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1974
Maria Dizzia, American actress Wikipedia: Maria Dizzia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1974
Twinkle Khanna, Indian actress and writer Wikipedia: Twinkle Khanna · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1974
Mahal, Filipino actress, comedian and vlogger (died 2021) Wikipedia: Mahal (actress) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1974
Mekhi Phifer, American actor Wikipedia: Mekhi Phifer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1974
Richie Sexson, American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Richie Sexson · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1974
Ryan Shore, Canadian composer and producer Wikipedia: Ryan Shore · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1973
Pimp C, American rapper and producer (UGK) (died 2007) Wikipedia: Pimp C · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1973
Theo Epstein, American businessman Wikipedia: Theo Epstein · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1973
Jenny Lawson, American journalist and author Wikipedia: Jenny Lawson · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1972
Andreas Dackell, Swedish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Andreas Dackell · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1972
Jason Kreis, American soccer player and manager Wikipedia: Jason Kreis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1972
Jude Law, English actor Wikipedia: Jude Law · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 90 languages
1972
Leonor Varela, Chilean-American model and actress Wikipedia: Leonor Varela · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1971
Besnik Hasi, Kosovo Albanian football manager and former player Wikipedia: Besnik Hasi · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1971
Mike Pesca, American radio journalist and podcaster Wikipedia: Mike Pesca · 2 languages
1971
Um Sang-hyun, South Korean voice actor Wikipedia: Um Sang-hyun · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1971
Margot Thien, American swimmer Wikipedia: Margot Thien · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1970
Enrico Chiesa, Italian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Enrico Chiesa · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1970
Aled Jones, Welsh singer and television host Wikipedia: Aled Jones · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1970
Hidetoshi Mitsusada, Japanese race car driver Wikipedia: Hidetoshi Mitsusada · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1970
Glen Phillips, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Glen Phillips (singer) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1970
Kevin Weisman, American actor Wikipedia: Kevin Weisman · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1969
Jason Cook, English footballer Wikipedia: Jason Cook (footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1969
Jennifer Ehle, American actress Wikipedia: Jennifer Ehle · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1969
Allan McNish, Scottish race car driver and journalist Wikipedia: Allan McNish · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1969
José Antonio Noriega, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: José Antonio Noriega · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1969
Scott Patterson, American financial journalist and author Wikipedia: Scott Patterson (author) · 3 languages
1968
Li Bun-hui, North Korean table tennis player Wikipedia: Li Bun-hui · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1968
James Mouton, American baseball player Wikipedia: James Mouton · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1967
Ashleigh Banfield, Canadian-American journalist Wikipedia: Ashleigh Banfield · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1967
Chris Barnes, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Chris Barnes (musician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1967
Lilly Wachowski, American director, screenwriter and producer Wikipedia: The Wachowskis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 56 languages
1966
Laurent Boudouani, French boxer Wikipedia: Laurent Boudouani · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1966
Stefano Eranio, Italian footballer and coach Wikipedia: Stefano Eranio · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1966
Jason Gould, American actor and singer Wikipedia: Jason Gould · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1966
Christian Kracht, Swiss author Wikipedia: Christian Kracht · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1966
Jeff Luhnow, American businessman Wikipedia: Jeff Luhnow · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1966
Danilo Pérez, Panamanian pianist and composer Wikipedia: Danilo Pérez · 15 languages
1965
Dexter Holland, American musician, singer, songwriter, and biologist Wikipedia: Dexter Holland · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1965
John Newton, American actor Wikipedia: John Newton (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1965
Martin Offiah, English rugby league player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Martin Offiah · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1964
Michael Cudlitz, American actor Wikipedia: Michael Cudlitz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1964
Josh Harris, American investor and sports team owner Wikipedia: Josh Harris (businessman) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1964
Shingo Tsurumi, Japanese actor Wikipedia: Shingo Tsurumi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1963
Francisco Bustamante, Filipino billiards player Wikipedia: Francisco Bustamante · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1963
Des Foy, English rugby player Wikipedia: Des Foy · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1963
Ulf Kristersson, Swedish politician, Leader of the Swedish Moderate Party and 35th Prime Minister of Sweden Wikipedia: Ulf Kristersson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
1963
Dave McKean, English illustrator, photographer, director, and pianist Wikipedia: Dave McKean · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1963
Sean Payton, American football player and coach Wikipedia: Sean Payton · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1963
Liisa Savijarvi, Canadian skier Wikipedia: Liisa Savijarvi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1962
Leza Lowitz, American author Wikipedia: Leza Lowitz · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1962
Carles Puigdemont, Catalan politician and journalist, former president Wikipedia: Carles Puigdemont · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 96 languages
1962
Wynton Rufer, New Zealand footballer Wikipedia: Wynton Rufer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
1962
Devon White, Jamaican-American baseball player Wikipedia: Devon White (baseball) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1961
Kevin Granata, American engineer and academic (died 2007) Wikipedia: Kevin Granata · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1961
Richard Horton, English physician and journalist Wikipedia: Richard Horton (editor) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1961
Jim Reid, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Jim Reid · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1961
Iliya Valov, Bulgarian football player (d. 2024) Wikipedia: Iliya Valov · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1960
Katerina Didaskalou, Greek actress Wikipedia: Katerina Didaskalou · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1960
Brian A. Hopkins, American author Wikipedia: Brian A. Hopkins · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1960
David Boon, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: David Boon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1960
Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, Congolese militia leader, founded the Union of Congolese Patriots Wikipedia: Thomas Lubanga Dyilo · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1960
David Gilbert, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Dave Gilbert (Australian cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1960
Michael James Pappas, American politician Wikipedia: Mike Pappas · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1959
Patricia Clarkson, American actress Wikipedia: Patricia Clarkson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
1959
Keith Crossan, Irish rugby player Wikipedia: Keith Crossan · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1959
Ann Demeulemeester, Belgian fashion designer Wikipedia: Ann Demeulemeester · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1959
Martin Moran, American actor and author Wikipedia: Martin Moran (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1959
Milton Ottey, Jamaican-Canadian high jumper and coach Wikipedia: Milton Ottey · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1959
Paula Poundstone, American comedian and author Wikipedia: Paula Poundstone · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1958
Tyrone Benskin, English-Canadian actor, theatre director and politician Wikipedia: Tyrone Benskin · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1958
Nancy J. Currie-Gregg, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut Wikipedia: Nancy J. Currie-Gregg · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1957
Brad Grey, American screenwriter and producer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Brad Grey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1957
Oliver Hirschbiegel, German actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Oliver Hirschbiegel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1957
Paul Rudnick, American author, playwright, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Paul Rudnick · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1956
Zaki Chehab, Lebanese-British journalist Wikipedia: Zaki Chehab · 2 languages
1956
Fred MacAulay, Scottish comedian and radio host Wikipedia: Fred MacAulay · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1956
Katy Munger, American writer Wikipedia: Katy Munger · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1955
Chris Goodall, English businessman and author Wikipedia: Chris Goodall · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1955
Donald D. Hoffman, American quantitative psychologist and author Wikipedia: Donald D. Hoffman · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1954
Albrecht Böttcher, German mathematician Wikipedia: Albrecht Böttcher · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1954
Norihito, Prince Takamado of Japan (died 2002) Wikipedia: Norihito, Prince Takamado · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1954
Mike Parry, English broadcaster and former journalist Wikipedia: Mike Parry · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1954
Roger Voudouris, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2003) Wikipedia: Roger Voudouris · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1953
Gali Atari, Israeli singer and actress Wikipedia: Gali Atari · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1953
Thomas Bach, German fencer, lawyer and sports administrator; 9th President of the International Olympic Committee Wikipedia: Thomas Bach · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
1953
Alan Rusbridger, Zambian-English journalist and academic Wikipedia: Alan Rusbridger · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1953
Kate Schmidt, American javelin thrower and coach Wikipedia: Kate Schmidt · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1953
Stanley Williams, American gang leader, co-founded the Crips (died 2005) Wikipedia: Stanley Williams · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1953
Charlayne Woodard, American actress and playwright Wikipedia: Charlayne Woodard · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1952
Gelsey Kirkland, American ballerina and choreographer Wikipedia: Gelsey Kirkland · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1951
Willem de Blécourt, Dutch historical anthropologist Wikipedia: Willem de Blécourt · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1951
Yvonne Elliman, American singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Yvonne Elliman · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1951
Mike deGruy, American documentary filmmaker (died 2012) Wikipedia: Mike deGruy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1951
Georges Thurston, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 2007) Wikipedia: Georges Thurston · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1950
Jon Polito, American actor (died 2016) Wikipedia: Jon Polito · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1949
Syed Kirmani, Indian cricketer and actor Wikipedia: Syed Kirmani · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1949
Ian Livingstone, English fantasy author and entrepreneur Wikipedia: Ian Livingstone · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1949
David Topliss, English rugby league player and coach (died 2008) Wikipedia: David Topliss · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1948
Jacky Clark Chisholm, American gospel singer Wikipedia: Jacky Clark Chisholm · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1948
Peter Robinson, Northern Irish politician, 3rd First Minister of Northern Ireland Wikipedia: Peter Robinson (Northern Ireland politician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1947
Richard Crandall, American physicist and computer scientist (died 2012) Wikipedia: Richard Crandall · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1947
Ted Danson, American actor and producer Wikipedia: Ted Danson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
1947
Leonhard Lapin, Estonian architect and poet (died 2022) Wikipedia: Leonhard Lapin · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1947
Cozy Powell, English drummer, songwriter, and producer (died 1998) Wikipedia: Cozy Powell · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1947
David Tanner, English rower and coach Wikipedia: David Tanner (rowing executive) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1947
Vincent Winter, Scottish actor, director, and production manager (died 1998) Wikipedia: Vincent Winter · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1946
Marianne Faithfull, English singer-songwriter and actress (died 2025) Wikipedia: Marianne Faithfull · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
1946
Laffit Pincay, Jr., Panamanian jockey Wikipedia: Laffit Pincay Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1946
Paul Trible, American attorney, politician and academic administrator Wikipedia: Paul Trible · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1946
Jackie Bezos, American philanthropist (died 2025) Wikipedia: Jackie Bezos · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1945
Birendra of Nepal, King of Nepal from 1972 to 2001 (died 2001) Wikipedia: Birendra of Nepal · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
1945
Keith Milow, British artist Wikipedia: Keith Milow · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1944
Andrew Foster, British public servant Wikipedia: Andrew Foster (British public servant) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1944
Rodney Redmond, New Zealand cricketer Wikipedia: Rodney Redmond · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1944
Gerard Windsor, Australian author and literary critic Wikipedia: Gerard Windsor · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1943
Bill Aucoin, American talent manager (died 2010) Wikipedia: Bill Aucoin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1943
Molly Bang, American author and illustrator Wikipedia: Molly Bang · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1943
Rick Danko, Canadian singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer (died 1999) Wikipedia: Rick Danko · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1942
Dinah Christie, English-Canadian actress and singer Wikipedia: Dinah Christie · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1942
Rajesh Khanna, Indian actor (died 2012) Wikipedia: Rajesh Khanna · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
1942
Dorothy Morkis, American equestrian Wikipedia: Dorothy Morkis · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1942
Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, Honduran cardinal Wikipedia: Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1941
Ray Thomas, English singer-songwriter and flute player (died 2018) Wikipedia: Ray Thomas · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1940
Fred Hansen, American pole vaulter Wikipedia: Fred Hansen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1939
Ed Bruce, American country music singer-songwriter (died 2021) Wikipedia: Ed Bruce · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1938
Harvey Smith, English horse rider and sportscaster Wikipedia: Harvey Smith (equestrian) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1938
Jon Voight, American actor and producer Wikipedia: Jon Voight · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 101 languages
1937
Wayne Huizenga, American businessman, founded AutoNation (died 2018) Wikipedia: Wayne Huizenga · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1937
Barbara Steele, English actress Wikipedia: Barbara Steele · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1936
Mary Tyler Moore, American actress and producer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Mary Tyler Moore · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
1936
Ray Nitschke, American football player (died 1998) Wikipedia: Ray Nitschke · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1934
Ed Flanders, American actor (died 1995) Wikipedia: Ed Flanders · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1933
Samuel Brittan, English journalist and author (died 2020) Wikipedia: Samuel Brittan · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1932
Inga Swenson, American actress and singer (died 2023) Wikipedia: Inga Swenson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1931
Yi Ku, Korean prince (died 2005) Wikipedia: Yi Ku · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1931
Stasys Stonkus, Lithuanian basketball player and coach (died 2012) Wikipedia: Stanislovas Stonkus · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1929
Matt Murphy, American guitarist (died 2018) Wikipedia: Matt "Guitar" Murphy · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1928
Bernard Cribbins, British actor (died 2022) Wikipedia: Bernard Cribbins · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1927
Andy Stanfield, American sprinter (died 1985) Wikipedia: Andy Stanfield · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1925
Pete Dye, American golfer and architect (died 2020) Wikipedia: Pete Dye · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1924
Joe Allbritton, American businessman and publisher, founded the Allbritton Communications Company (died 2012) Wikipedia: Joe Allbritton · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1924
Kim Song-ae, Korean politician (died 2014) Wikipedia: Kim Song-ae · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1923
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat, French mathematician and physicist (died 2025) Wikipedia: Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1923
Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegalese historian, anthropologist, and physicist (died 1986) Wikipedia: Cheikh Anta Diop · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1923
Lily Ebert, Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor (died 2024) Wikipedia: Lily Ebert · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1923
Morton Estrin, American pianist and educator (died 2017) Wikipedia: Morton Estrin · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1923
Dina Merrill, American actress, game show panelist, socialite, heiress, and businesswoman (died 2017) Wikipedia: Dina Merrill · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1923
Shlomo Venezia, Greek-Italian author and Holocaust survivor (died 2012) Wikipedia: Shlomo Venezia · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1922
Little Joe Cook, American singer-songwriter (died 2014) Wikipedia: Little Joe Cook · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1922
William Gaddis, American author and academic (died 1998) Wikipedia: William Gaddis · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1921
Robert C. Baker, American inventor and professor (died 2006) Wikipedia: Robert C. Baker · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1921
Dobrica Ćosić, Serbian politician, 1st President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (died 2014) Wikipedia: Dobrica Ćosić · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1921
Michael Horne, English structural engineer, scientist and academic (died 2000) Wikipedia: Michael Horne (engineer) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1920
Viveca Lindfors, Swedish-American actress, singer and poet (died 1995) Wikipedia: Viveca Lindfors · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1919
Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (died 2014) Wikipedia: Alfred de Grazia · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1919
Roman Vlad, Italian pianist and composer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Roman Vlad · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1917
Tom Bradley, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 38th Mayor of Los Angeles (died 1998) Wikipedia: Tom Bradley (mayor) · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1917
Ramanand Sagar, Indian director and producer (died 2005) Wikipedia: Ramanand Sagar · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1915
Bill Osmanski, American football player and coach (died 1996) Wikipedia: Bill Osmanski · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1915
Robert Ruark, American hunter and author (died 1965) Wikipedia: Robert Ruark · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1915
Jo Van Fleet, American actress (died 1996) Wikipedia: Jo Van Fleet · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1914
Zainul Abedin, Bangladeshi painter and academic (died 1976) Wikipedia: Zainul Abedin · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1914
Billy Tipton, American pianist and saxophonist (died 1989) Wikipedia: Billy Tipton · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1914
Albert Tucker, Australian painter and illustrator (died 1999) Wikipedia: Albert Tucker (artist) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1911
Klaus Fuchs, German physicist and spy (died 1988) Wikipedia: Klaus Fuchs · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1910
Ronald Coase, English-American economist, author, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2013) Wikipedia: Ronald Coase · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
1908
Helmut Gollwitzer, German theologian and author (died 1993) Wikipedia: Helmut Gollwitzer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1908
Magnus Pyke, English scientist and author (died 1992) Wikipedia: Magnus Pyke · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1904
Kuvempu, Indian author and poet (died 1994) Wikipedia: Kuvempu · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1903
Candido Portinari, Brazilian painter (died 1962) Wikipedia: Candido Portinari · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1902
Nels Stewart, Canadian ice hockey player (died 1957) Wikipedia: Nels Stewart · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1899
Nie Rongzhen, Chinese general and politician, Mayor of Beijing (died 1992) Wikipedia: Nie Rongzhen · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1896
David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican painter (died 1974) Wikipedia: David Alfaro Siqueiros · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
1895
Oswald Freisler, German lawyer and author (died 1939) Wikipedia: Oswald Freisler · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1894
J. Lister Hill, American politician (died 1984) Wikipedia: J. Lister Hill · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1892
Aku Korhonen, Finnish actor (died 1960) Wikipedia: Aku Korhonen · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1886
Norman Hallows, English runner and captain (died 1968) Wikipedia: Norman Hallows · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1886
Georg Hermann Struve, German astronomer (died 1933) Wikipedia: Georg Hermann Struve · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1885
Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Austrian-Russian general (died 1921) Wikipedia: Roman von Ungern-Sternberg · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1881
Scott Leary, American swimmer (died 1958) Wikipedia: Scott Leary · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1881
Jess Willard, American boxer (died 1968) Wikipedia: Jess Willard · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1879
Billy Mitchell, American general and pilot (died 1936) Wikipedia: Billy Mitchell · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1876
Pablo Casals, Catalan cellist and conductor (died 1973) Wikipedia: Pablo Casals · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
1876
Lionel Tertis, English violist (died 1975) Wikipedia: Lionel Tertis · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1874
François Brandt, Dutch rower and bishop (died 1949) Wikipedia: François Brandt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1870
Earl Gregg Swem, American historian, bibliographer and librarian (died 1965) Wikipedia: Earl Gregg Swem · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1859
Venustiano Carranza, Mexican soldier and politician, 37th President of Mexico (died 1920) Wikipedia: Venustiano Carranza · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
1857
Sydney Young, English chemist (died 1937) Wikipedia: Sydney Young (chemist) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1856
Thomas Joannes Stieltjes, Dutch-French mathematician and academic (died 1894) Wikipedia: Thomas Joannes Stieltjes · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1855
August Kitzberg, Estonian author and poet (died 1927) Wikipedia: August Kitzberg · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1844
Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee, Indian barrister and first president of Indian National Congress (died 1906) Wikipedia: Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1843
Elisabeth of Wied (died 1916) Wikipedia: Elisabeth of Wied · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
1816
Carl Ludwig, German physician and physiologist (died 1895) Wikipedia: Carl Ludwig · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1811
Francisco Palau, Catalan Discalced Carmelite friar and priest (died 1872) Wikipedia: Francisco Palau · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1809
George Washington Baines, American politician, journalist and educator (died 1882) Wikipedia: George Washington Baines · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1809
William Ewart Gladstone, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1898) Wikipedia: William Ewart Gladstone · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 100 languages
1809
Albert Pike, American author, poet, orator, editor, lawyer, jurist, and general (died 1891) Wikipedia: Albert Pike · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1808
Andrew Johnson, American general and politician, 17th President of the United States (died 1875) Wikipedia: Andrew Johnson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 145 languages
1804
John Langdon Sibley, American librarian (died 1885) Wikipedia: John Langdon Sibley · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1800
Charles Goodyear, American chemist and engineer (died 1860) Wikipedia: Charles Goodyear · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
1796
Johann Christian Poggendorff, German physicist and journalist (died 1877) Wikipedia: Johann Christian Poggendorff · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1788
Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, Danish antiquarian (died 1865) Wikipedia: Christian Jürgensen Thomsen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
1766
Charles Macintosh, Scottish chemist and the inventor of waterproof fabric (died 1843) Wikipedia: Charles Macintosh · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1746
Saverio Cassar, Maltese priest and rebel leader (died 1805) Wikipedia: Saverio Cassar · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1721
Madame de Pompadour, mistress of King Louis XV (died 1764) Wikipedia: Madame de Pompadour · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
1709
Elizabeth Petrovna, Russian empress (died 1762) Wikipedia: Elizabeth of Russia · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 85 languages
1633
Johannes Zollikofer, Swiss vicar (died 1692) Wikipedia: Johannes Zollikofer · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1550
García de Silva Figueroa, Spanish diplomat and traveller (died 1624) Wikipedia: García de Silva Figueroa · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1536
Henry VI, German nobleman (died 1572) Wikipedia: Henry VI of Plauen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages

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2024
Aaron Brown, American journalist and academic (born 1948) Wikipedia: Aaron Brown (journalist) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2024
Jimmy Carter, American politician, 39th President of the United States (born 1924) Wikipedia: Jimmy Carter · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 200 languages
2024
Linda Lavin, American actress and singer (born 1937) Wikipedia: Linda Lavin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
2024
Tomiko Itooka, Japanese supercentenarian (born 1908) Wikipedia: Tomiko Itooka · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
2023
Gil de Ferran, French-born Brazilian racing driver, CART champion (2000, 2001), 2003 Indianapolis 500 winner (born 1967) Wikipedia: Gil de Ferran · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
2022
Pelé, Brazilian footballer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Pelé · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 183 languages
2022
Edgar Savisaar, Estonian politician, Estonian Minister of the Interior (born 1950) Wikipedia: Edgar Savisaar · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
2022
Vivienne Westwood, English fashion designer (born 1941) Wikipedia: Vivienne Westwood · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
2021
Peter Klatzow, South African composer (born 1945) Wikipedia: Peter Klatzow · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2020
Pierre Cardin, Italian-French fashion designer (born 1922) Wikipedia: Pierre Cardin · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
2020
Joe Louis Clark, American educator (born 1937) Wikipedia: Joe Louis Clark · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2020
Alexi Laiho, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1979) Wikipedia: Alexi Laiho · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
2019
Alasdair Gray, Scottish writer and artist (born 1934) Wikipedia: Alasdair Gray · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
2019
Neil Innes, English writer, comedian and musician (born 1944) Wikipedia: Neil Innes · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
2018
Brian Garfield, American novelist, historian and screenwriter (born 1939) Wikipedia: Brian Garfield · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2018
Rosenda Monteros, Mexican actress (born 1935) Wikipedia: Rosenda Monteros · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
2017
Peggy Cummins, Irish actress (born 1925) Wikipedia: Peggy Cummins · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
2017
John C. Portman Jr., American neofuturistic architect and real estate developer (born 1924) Wikipedia: John C. Portman Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2016
Keion Carpenter, American football defensive back (born 1977) Wikipedia: Keion Carpenter · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2016
LaVell Edwards, American football head coach (born 1930) Wikipedia: LaVell Edwards · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2015
Om Prakash Malhotra, Indian general and politician, 25th Governor of Punjab (born 1922) Wikipedia: Om Prakash Malhotra · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
2015
Pavel Srníček, Czech footballer and coach (born 1968) Wikipedia: Pavel Srníček · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
2015
Kim Yang-gon, North Korean politician (born 1942) Wikipedia: Kim Yang-gon · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2014
Syed Hamid, Indian academic and diplomat (born 1920) Wikipedia: Syed Hamid · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2014
Hari Harilela, Indian-Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist (born 1922) Wikipedia: Hari Harilela · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2014
Odd Iversen, Norwegian footballer (born 1945) Wikipedia: Odd Iversen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
2014
Juanito Remulla, Sr., Filipino lawyer and politician, Governor of Cavite (born 1933) Wikipedia: Johnny Remulla · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2013
C. T. Hsia, Chinese-American critic and scholar (born 1921) Wikipedia: C. T. Hsia · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
2013
Paul Comstive, English footballer (born 1961) Wikipedia: Paul Comstive · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
2013
Benjamin Curtis, American guitarist, drummer, and songwriter (born 1978) Wikipedia: Benjamin Curtis (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2013
Connie Dierking, American basketball player (born 1936) Wikipedia: Connie Dierking · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2013
Wojciech Kilar, Polish classical and film music composer (born 1932) Wikipedia: Wojciech Kilar · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
2013
Besik Kudukhov, Russian wrestler (born 1986) Wikipedia: Besik Kudukhov · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
2013
Jagadish Mohanty, Indian author and translator (born 1951) Wikipedia: Jagadish Mohanty · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2013
Mike O'Connor, German-American journalist (born 1946) Wikipedia: Mike O'Connor (journalist) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2012
Mike Auldridge, American singer and guitarist (born 1938) Wikipedia: Mike Auldridge · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2012
Tony Greig, South African-Australian cricketer and sportscaster (born 1946) Wikipedia: Tony Greig · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2012
Roland Griffiths-Marsh, Malaysian-Australian soldier and author (born 1923) Wikipedia: Roland Griffiths-Marsh · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
2012
Edward Meneeley, American painter and sculptor (born 1927) Wikipedia: Edward Meneeley · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2012
Ben Overton, American jurist (born 1926) Wikipedia: Ben Overton · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
2012
William Rees-Mogg, British newspaper journalist (born 1928) Wikipedia: William Rees-Mogg · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2012
Salvador Reyes Monteón, Mexican footballer and manager (born 1936) Wikipedia: Salvador Reyes (footballer, born 1936) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
2012
Paulo Rocha, Portuguese director and screenwriter (born 1935) Wikipedia: Paulo Rocha (film director) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2012
Bruce Stark, American cartoonist (born 1933) Wikipedia: Bruce Stark · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2012
Ignacy Tokarczuk, Polish archbishop (born 1918) Wikipedia: Ignacy Tokarczuk · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2011
Constance Bartlett Hieatt, American scholar (born 1928) Wikipedia: Constance Bartlett Hieatt · 1 language
2010
Avi Cohen, Israeli footballer and manager (born 1956) Wikipedia: Avi Cohen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 24 languages
2010
Bill Erwin, American actor and cartoonist (born 1914) Wikipedia: Bill Erwin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
2009
Janina Bauman, Polish journalist and writer (born 1926) Wikipedia: Janina Bauman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2009
David Levine, American artist and illustrator (born 1926) Wikipedia: David Levine · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
2009
Steve Williams, American football player and wrestler (born 1960) Wikipedia: Steve Williams (wrestler) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
2008
Freddie Hubbard, American trumpet player and composer (born 1938) Wikipedia: Freddie Hubbard · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
2008
Victor H. Krulak, American soldier (born 1913) Wikipedia: Victor H. Krulak · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2007
Phil O'Donnell, Scottish footballer (born 1972) Wikipedia: Phil O'Donnell (footballer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
2007
Phil Dusenberry, American advertising executive (born 1936) Wikipedia: Phil Dusenberry · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
2007
Kevin Greening, English radio host (born 1962) Wikipedia: Kevin Greening · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2005
Gerda Boyesen, Norwegian-English psychotherapist and author (born 1922) Wikipedia: Gerda Boyesen · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
2005
Cyril Philips, British historian and academic director (born 1912) Wikipedia: Cyril Philips · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2005
Basil William Robinson, British art scholar and author (born 1912) Wikipedia: Basil William Robinson · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2004
Julius Axelrod, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1912) Wikipedia: Julius Axelrod · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
2004
Ken Burkhart, American baseball player and umpire (born 1916) Wikipedia: Ken Burkhart · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2004
Peter Davison, American poet, essayist, teacher, lecturer, editor and publisher (born 1928) Wikipedia: Peter Davison (poet) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2004
Liddy Holloway, New Zealand actress and screenwriter (born 1947) Wikipedia: Liddy Holloway · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2003
Earl Hindman, American actor (born 1942) Wikipedia: Earl Hindman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2003
Dinsdale Landen, English actor (born 1932) Wikipedia: Dinsdale Landen · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2003
Bob Monkhouse, English comedian, actor, and game show host (born 1928) Wikipedia: Bob Monkhouse · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2002
Lloyd Barbee, American lawyer and politician (born 1925) Wikipedia: Lloyd Barbee · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2002
Ralph Clanton, American actor (born 1914) Wikipedia: Ralph Clanton · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2001
Takashi Asahina, Japanese conductor (born 1908) Wikipedia: Asahina Takashi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
2001
Cássia Eller, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1962) Wikipedia: Cássia Eller · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
2001
György Kepes, Hungarian painter, photographer, designer, educator and art theorist (born 1906) Wikipedia: György Kepes · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1999
Leon Radzinowicz, Polish-English criminologist and academic (born 1906) Wikipedia: Leon Radzinowicz · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1998
Ralph Siu, American scholar, military and civil servant, and author (born 1917) Wikipedia: Ralph Siu · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1998
Don Taylor, American actor and film director (born 1920) Wikipedia: Don Taylor (American filmmaker) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1996
Pennar Davies, Welsh clergyman and author (born 1911) Wikipedia: Pennar Davies · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1996
Mireille Hartuch, French singer-songwriter and actress (born 1906) Wikipedia: Mireille Hartuch · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1996
Peggy Herbison, Scottish politician (born 1907) Wikipedia: Peggy Herbison · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1995
Lita Grey, American actress (born 1908) Wikipedia: Lita Grey · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1995
Hans Henkemans, Dutch pianist, composer and psychiatrist (born 1913) Wikipedia: Hans Henkemans · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1994
Frank Thring, Australian actor (born 1926) Wikipedia: Frank Thring · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1993
Frunzik Mkrtchyan, Armenian actor (born 1930) Wikipedia: Frunzik Mkrtchyan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1992
Vivienne Segal, American actress and singer (born 1897) Wikipedia: Vivienne Segal · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1989
Süreyya Ağaoğlu, Azerbaijani-Turkish lawyer and jurist (born 1903) Wikipedia: Süreyya Ağaoğlu · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1988
Mike Beuttler, Egyptian race car driver (born 1940) Wikipedia: Mike Beuttler · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1988
Ieuan Maddock, Welsh scientist and nuclear researcher (born 1917) Wikipedia: Ieuan Maddock · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1987
Jun Ishikawa, Japanese author (born 1899) Wikipedia: Jun Ishikawa · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1987
Wilbert E. Moore, American sociologist (born 1914) Wikipedia: Wilbert E. Moore · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1986
Harold Macmillan, English captain and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1894) Wikipedia: Harold Macmillan · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 96 languages
1986
Andrei Tarkovsky, Russian director and screenwriter (born 1932) Wikipedia: Andrei Tarkovsky · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 100 languages
1984
Indus Arthur, American actress and singer (born 1941) Wikipedia: Indus Arthur · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1984
P. H. Polk, American photographer (born 1898) Wikipedia: P. H. Polk · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1984
Leo Robin, American composer, lyricist and songwriter (born 1900) Wikipedia: Leo Robin · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1981
Philip Handler, American nutritionist, and biochemist (born 1917) Wikipedia: Philip Handler · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1981
Miroslav Krleža, Croatian author, poet, and playwright (born 1893) Wikipedia: Miroslav Krleža · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1980
Tim Hardin, American singer-songwriter (born 1941) Wikipedia: Tim Hardin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1980
Nadezhda Mandelstam, Russian author and educator (born 1899) Wikipedia: Nadezhda Mandelstam · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1980
Irvin F. Westheimer, American businessman and social reformer (born 1879) Wikipedia: Irvin F. Westheimer · 1 language
1979
F. Edward Hébert, American journalist and politician (born 1901) Wikipedia: F. Edward Hébert · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1979
Richard Tecwyn Williams, Welsh biochemist (born 1909) Wikipedia: Richard Tecwyn Williams · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1976
Ivo Van Damme, Belgian runner (born 1954) Wikipedia: Ivo Van Damme · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1975
Euell Gibbons, American author and naturalist (born 1911) Wikipedia: Euell Gibbons · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1972
Joseph Cornell, American sculptor and director (born 1903) Wikipedia: Joseph Cornell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1972
Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos, Greek priest and missionary (born 1903) Wikipedia: Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1971
John Marshall Harlan II, American lawyer and jurist (born 1899) Wikipedia: John Marshall Harlan II · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1970
William King Gregory, American zoologist and anatomist (born 1876) Wikipedia: William King Gregory · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1970
Marie Menken, American director and painter (born 1909) Wikipedia: Marie Menken · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1968
Austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (born 1904) Wikipedia: Austin Farrer · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1967
Paul Whiteman, American violinist, composer, and conductor (born 1890) Wikipedia: Paul Whiteman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1965
Frank Nugent, American screenwriter, journalist and film reviewer (born 1908) Wikipedia: Frank Nugent · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1965
Kōsaku Yamada, Japanese composer and conductor (born 1886) Wikipedia: Kōsaku Yamada · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1960
Eden Phillpotts, English author and poet (born 1862) Wikipedia: Eden Phillpotts · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1959
Robin Milford, English soldier and composer (born 1903) Wikipedia: Robin Milford · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1958
Doris Humphrey, American dancer and choreographer (born 1895) Wikipedia: Doris Humphrey · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1956
Miles Vandahurst Lynk, American physician and author (born 1871) Wikipedia: Miles Vandahurst Lynk · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1954
William Merriam Burton, American chemist (born 1865) Wikipedia: William Merriam Burton · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1952
Fletcher Henderson, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (born 1897) Wikipedia: Fletcher Henderson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1952
Beryl Rubinstein, American pianist, composer and teacher (born 1898) Wikipedia: Beryl Rubinstein · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1949
Tyler Dennett, American historian and author (born 1883) Wikipedia: Tyler Dennett · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1948
Harry Farjeon, British composer and music teacher (born 1878) Wikipedia: Harry Farjeon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1946
Mirko Breyer, Croatian writer, bibliographer, and antiquarian (born 1863) Wikipedia: Mirko Breyer · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1946
Camillo Schumann, German composer and organist (born 1872) Wikipedia: Camillo Schumann · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1945
Beulah Dark Cloud, American actress (born 1887) Wikipedia: Beulah Dark Cloud · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1944
Khasan Israilov, Chechen rebel (born 1910) Wikipedia: Hasan Israilov · 12 languages
1943
Art Young, American cartoonist and writer (born 1866) Wikipedia: Art Young · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1941
Louis Eilshemius, American painter (born 1864) Wikipedia: Louis Eilshemius · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1941
Tullio Levi-Civita, Italian mathematician and scholar (born 1873) Wikipedia: Tullio Levi-Civita · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1940
Stephen Birch, American businessman (born 1873) Wikipedia: Stephen Birch · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1939
Kelly Miller, American mathematician, sociologist, essayist, newspaper columnist and author (born 1863) Wikipedia: Kelly Miller (scholar) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1939
Madeleine Pelletier, French psychiatrist, feminist and political activist (born 1874) Wikipedia: Madeleine Pelletier · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1937
Don Marquis, American journalist, author, and playwright (born 1878) Wikipedia: Don Marquis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1937
Alma Tell, American actress (born 1898) Wikipedia: Alma Tell · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1936
Willem Siebenhaar, Dutch-Australian activist (born 1863) Wikipedia: Willem Siebenhaar · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1929
Wilhelm Maybach, German engineer and businessman, founded Maybach (born 1846) Wikipedia: Wilhelm Maybach · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
1929
Edward Christopher Williams, American librarian (born 1871) Wikipedia: Edward Christopher Williams · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1926
Rainer Maria Rilke, Austrian poet and author (born 1875) Wikipedia: Rainer Maria Rilke · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 134 languages
1925
Félix Vallotton, Swiss-French painter (born 1865) Wikipedia: Félix Vallotton · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1924
Carl Spitteler, Swiss poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1845) Wikipedia: Carl Spitteler · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 95 languages
1921
Hermann Paul, German philologist, linguist and lexicographer (born 1846) Wikipedia: Hermann Paul · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1919
William Osler, Canadian physician and professor (born 1849) Wikipedia: William Osler · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
1918
Abby Leach, American educator (born 1855) Wikipedia: Abby Leach · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1915
Tom Shevlin, collegiate athlete and businessman (born 1883) Wikipedia: Tom Shevlin · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1911
Rosamund Marriott Watson, English poet, author and critic (born 1860) Wikipedia: Rosamund Marriott Watson · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1910
Samuel Butcher, Anglo-Irish classical scholar and politician (born 1850) Wikipedia: Samuel Butcher (classicist) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1910
Reginald Doherty, English tennis player (born 1872) Wikipedia: Reginald Doherty · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1905
Charles Yerkes, American financier (born 1837) Wikipedia: Charles Yerkes · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1900
John Henry Leech, English entomologist (born 1862) Wikipedia: John Henry Leech · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1898
Ilia Solomonovich Abelman, Russian astronomer (born 1866) Wikipedia: Ilia Solomonovich Abelman · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1897
William James Linton, English-American painter, author, and activist (born 1812) Wikipedia: William James Linton · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1896
Jacob ben Moses Bachrach, Polish apologist (born 1824) Wikipedia: Jacob ben Moses Bachrach · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1894
Christina Rossetti, English poet and hymn-writer (born 1830) Wikipedia: Christina Rossetti · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
1891
Leopold Kronecker, Polish-German mathematician and academic (born 1823) Wikipedia: Leopold Kronecker · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
1890
Spotted Elk, American tribal leader (born 1826) Wikipedia: Spotted Elk · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1890
Octave Feuillet, French novelist and dramatist (born 1821) Wikipedia: Octave Feuillet · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1887
Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann, Estonian-Russian linguist and botanist (b. 1805) Wikipedia: Ferdinand Johann Wiedemann · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1838
Søren Christian Sommerfelt, Norwegian priest and botanist (born 1794) Wikipedia: Søren Christian Sommerfelt (botanist) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1834
Thomas Robert Malthus, English economist (born 1766) Wikipedia: Thomas Robert Malthus · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 106 languages
1825
Jacques-Louis David, French painter and illustrator (born 1748) Wikipedia: Jacques-Louis David · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 94 languages
1815
Sarah Baartman, Khoikhoi woman (b. 1789) Wikipedia: Sarah Baartman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1807
Diogo de Carvalho e Sampayo, Portuguese diplomat and scientist (born 1750) Wikipedia: Diogo de Carvalho e Sampayo · 2 languages
1785
Johann Heinrich Rolle, German composer (born 1716) Wikipedia: Johann Heinrich Rolle · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1785
Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright (born 1742) Wikipedia: Johan Herman Wessel · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1772
Ernst Johann von Biron, 7th duke of Courland and Semigallia (born 1690) Wikipedia: Ernst Johann von Biron · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1737
Joseph Saurin, French minister and mathematician (b. 1659) Wikipedia: Joseph Saurin · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1731
Brook Taylor, English mathematician and theorist (born 1685) Wikipedia: Brook Taylor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
1720
Maria Margaretha Kirch, German astronomer and educator (born 1670) Wikipedia: Maria Margaretha Kirch · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1689
Thomas Sydenham, English physician and author (born 1624) Wikipedia: Thomas Sydenham · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1661
Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant, French poet (born 1594) Wikipedia: Antoine Girard de Saint-Amant · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1634
John Albert Vasa, Polish cardinal (b. 1612) Wikipedia: John Albert Vasa · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1606
Stephen Bocskai, Prince of Transylvania (born 1557) Wikipedia: Stephen Bocskai · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1563
Sebastian Castellio, French preacher and theologian (born 1515) Wikipedia: Sebastian Castellio · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1550
Bhuvanaikabahu VII, King of Kotte (born 1468) Wikipedia: Bhuvanaikabahu VII · 4 languages
1380
Elizabeth of Poland, queen consort of Hungary (born 1305) Wikipedia: Elizabeth of Poland, Queen of Hungary · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1208
Emperor Zhangzong of Jin (born 1168) Wikipedia: Emperor Zhangzong of Jin · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1170
Thomas Becket, English archbishop and saint (born 1118) Wikipedia: Thomas Becket · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages
721
Empress Genmei of Japan (b. 660) Wikipedia: Empress Genmei · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages

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