Events on 25 June include:
- World War II: U.S. Navy and Royal Navy ships bombarded Cherbourg, France, to support U.S. Army units engaged in the Battle of Cherbourg (1944)
- The English defeat a French fleet which aimed to bring relief to the besieged Calais in the battle of Crotoy (1357)
- Thousands of people storm Kenya's Parliament Buildings protesting the passing of the government's 2024/25 Finance Bill (2024)
This page gathers 55 events, 195 births and 122 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 524 to 2024.
Events · United Kingdom
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1944
World War II: U.S. Navy and Royal Navy ships bombarded Cherbourg, France, to support U.S. Army units engaged in the Battle of Cherbourg. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
Archive: WORLD WAR II: Casualty Evaucation by jeep — Wellcome Collection · Europeana -
1357
The English defeat a French fleet which aimed to bring relief to the besieged Calais in the battle of Crotoy. Wikipedia: Battle of Crotoy (1347) · 1 language
Around the world
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2024
Thousands of people storm Kenya's Parliament Buildings protesting the passing of the government's 2024/25 Finance Bill. Wikipedia: 2024 storming of the Kenyan Parliament · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine: Russian forces captured the city of Sievierodonetsk, Ukraine, after six weeks of fighting. Wikipedia: Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) · 176 languages
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2022
The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the longest bridge of Bangladesh, Padma Bridge. Wikipedia: Sheikh Hasina · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2022
Two people are killed and 21 more injured after a gunman opens fire at three sites in Oslo in a suspected Islamist anti-LGBTQ+ attack. Wikipedia: Oslo · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
Archive: Oslo — Under and Tuglas Literature Centre · Europeana
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2013
In response to a Freedom of Information Act request, the CIA acknowledged the existence of Area 51 (diagram pictured), a secretive U.S. Air Force facility in Nevada and a subject of various UFO, and other, conspiracy theories. Wikipedia: Freedom of Information Act (United States) · 20 languages
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2009
Singer Michael Jackson died as a result of the combination of drugs in his body. Wikipedia: Michael Jackson · ✓ Wikidata · 322 languages
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2007
PMTair Flight 241 crashes in the Dâmrei Mountains in Kampot Province, Cambodia, killing all 22 people on board. Wikipedia: PMTair Flight 241 · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1998
In Clinton v. City of New York, the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional. Wikipedia: Clinton v. City of New York · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1997
An uncrewed Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir. Wikipedia: Progress M-34 · 6 languages
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1997
The National Hockey League approved expansion franchises for Nashville (1998), Atlanta (1999), Columbus (2000), and Minneapolis-Saint Paul (2000). Wikipedia: National Hockey League · 81 languages
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1996
The Khobar Towers bombing in Saudi Arabia kills 19 U.S. servicemen. Wikipedia: Khobar Towers bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1996
American rapper Jay-Z releases his debut album, Reasonable Doubt. Wikipedia: Jay-Z · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1993
Kim Campbell is sworn in as the first female Prime Minister of Canada. Wikipedia: Kim Campbell · 67 languages
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1992
Space Shuttle Columbia launches on STS-50, the first shuttle mission to carry Extended Duration Orbiter hardware. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Columbia · 59 languages
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1991
The breakup of Yugoslavia begins when Slovenia and Croatia declare their independence from Yugoslavia. Wikipedia: Breakup of Yugoslavia · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1981
Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington. Wikipedia: Microsoft · 178 languages
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1978
The rainbow flag (original version pictured) representing gay pride was first flown at the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day parade. Wikipedia: Rainbow flag (LGBTQ) · 52 languages
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1978
Hosts Argentina defeat the Netherlands by a score of 3–1 in the final to win their first ever FIFA World Cup. Wikipedia: Argentina national football team · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1976
Missouri Governor Kit Bond issues an executive order rescinding the Extermination Order, formally apologizing on behalf of the state of Missouri for the suffering it had caused to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Wikipedia: Missouri · 223 languages
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1975
Mozambique achieves independence from Portugal. Wikipedia: Mozambique · ✓ Wikidata · 301 languages
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1975
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India. Wikipedia: Indira Gandhi · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1967
More than an estimated 400 million people viewed Our World, the first live international satellite television production. Wikipedia: Our World (1967 TV program) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1960
Two cryptographers working for the U.S. National Security Agency left on vacation to Mexico, and proceeded to defect to the Soviet Union. Wikipedia: Cryptography · 111 languages
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1950
The Korean War began with North Korean forces launching a pre-dawn raid over the 38th parallel into South Korea. Wikipedia: Korean War · ✓ Wikidata · 145 languages
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1950
The United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 82 condemning the North Korean invasion of South Korea. Wikipedia: United Nations Security Council · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1948
The United States Congress passes the Displaced Persons Act to allow World War II refugees to immigrate to the United States above quota restrictions. Wikipedia: United States Congress · 113 languages
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1947
The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published. Wikipedia: The Diary of a Young Girl · ✓ Wikidata · 80 languages
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1944
World War II: The Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in the Nordic countries, begins. Wikipedia: Battle of Tali–Ihantala · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1944
The final page of the comic Krazy Kat is published, exactly two months after its author George Herriman died. Wikipedia: Krazy Kat · 21 languages
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1943
The Holocaust and World War II: Jews in the Częstochowa Ghetto in Poland stage an uprising against the Nazis. Wikipedia: The Holocaust · 204 languages
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1943
The left-wing German Jewish exile Arthur Goldstein is murdered in Auschwitz. Wikipedia: Arthur Goldstein · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1941
World War II: The Continuation War between the Soviet Union and Finland, supported by Nazi Germany, began. Wikipedia: Continuation War · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1940
Second World War: Operation Aerial, an evacuation of nearly 200,000 Allied soldiers from French ports, was completed. Wikipedia: World War II · 291 languages
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1938
Dr. Douglas Hyde is inaugurated as the first President of Ireland. Wikipedia: Douglas Hyde · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1935
Colombia–Soviet Union relations are established. Wikipedia: Colombia–Russia relations · 6 languages
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1926
French police arrested Los Errantes, while they were preparing to assassinate Spanish king Alfonso XIII, as part of a mass raid against Spanish immigrants in Paris. Wikipedia: Los Errantes · 1 language
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1913
American Civil War veterans begin arriving at the Great Reunion of 1913. Wikipedia: American Civil War · 170 languages
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1910
The United States Congress passed the Mann Act, which prohibited the interstate transport of females for "immoral purposes". Wikipedia: United States Congress · 113 languages
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1910
Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer. Wikipedia: Igor Stravinsky · 166 languages
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1906
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White. Wikipedia: Pittsburgh · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1900
The Taoist monk Wang Yuanlu discovers the Dunhuang manuscripts, a cache of ancient texts that are of great historical and religious significance, in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang, China. Wikipedia: Taoism · 174 languages
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1876
American Indian Wars: Battle of the Little Bighorn: 300 men of the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer are wiped out by 5,000 Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho, led by Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Wikipedia: American Indian Wars · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1848
A photograph of the June Days uprising becomes the first known instance of photojournalism. Wikipedia: June Days uprising · 17 languages
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1788
Virginia becomes the tenth state to ratify the United States Constitution. Wikipedia: Virginia · ✓ Wikidata · 234 languages
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1786
Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea. Wikipedia: Gavriil Pribylov · 12 languages
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1741
Maria Theresa is crowned Queen of Hungary. Wikipedia: Maria Theresa · 106 languages
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1678
Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy when she graduates from the University of Padua. Wikipedia: Republic of Venice · 95 languages
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1658
Anglo-Spanish War: The largest battle ever fought on Jamaica, the three-day Battle of Rio Nuevo, began. Wikipedia: Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1530
At the Diet of Augsburg the Augsburg Confession is presented to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and Electors of Germany. Wikipedia: Diet of Augsburg · 22 languages
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1401
Schaffhausen massacre: 30 Jews are executed, following torture, after being accused of a blood libel in Schaffhausen (in present-day Switzerland). Wikipedia: Schaffhausen massacre · 2 languages
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1258
War of Saint Sabas: In the Battle of Acre, the Venetians defeat a larger Genoese fleet sailing to relieve Acre. Wikipedia: War of Saint Sabas · 15 languages
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841
In the Battle of Fontenay-en-Puisaye, forces led by Charles the Bald and Louis the German defeat the armies of Lothair I of Italy and Pepin II of Aquitaine. Wikipedia: Battle of Fontenoy (841) · 18 languages
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524
The Franks are defeated by the Burgundians in the Battle of Vézeronce. Wikipedia: Franks · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
World days
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World Vitiligo Day Wikipedia: World Vitiligo Day · 3 languages
Technology
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1992
Space Shuttle Columbia launches on STS-50, the first shuttle mission to carry Extended Duration Orbiter hardware. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Columbia · 59 languages
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1981
Microsoft is restructured to become an incorporated business in its home state of Washington. Wikipedia: Microsoft · 178 languages
Science
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1997
An uncrewed Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir. Wikipedia: Progress M-34 · 6 languages
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1967
More than an estimated 400 million people viewed Our World, the first live international satellite television production. Wikipedia: Our World (1967 TV program) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
Business
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Sport
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1978
Hosts Argentina defeat the Netherlands by a score of 3–1 in the final to win their first ever FIFA World Cup. Wikipedia: Argentina national football team · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
Culture
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2009
Singer Michael Jackson died as a result of the combination of drugs in his body. Wikipedia: Michael Jackson · ✓ Wikidata · 322 languages
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1996
American rapper Jay-Z releases his debut album, Reasonable Doubt. Wikipedia: Jay-Z · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1910
Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer. Wikipedia: Igor Stravinsky · 166 languages
Births
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2006
Mckenna Grace, American actress, singer and songwriter Wikipedia: Mckenna Grace · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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2005
Kylie Cantrall, American actress, singer, songwriter, dancer, and social media personality Wikipedia: Kylie Cantrall · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2002
Benson Boone, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Benson Boone · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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2001
Philip Broberg, Swedish professional ice hockey player Wikipedia: Philip Broberg · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1998
Kyle Chalmers, Australian swimmer Wikipedia: Kyle Chalmers · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1996
Pietro Fittipaldi, Brazilian-American race car driver Wikipedia: Pietro Fittipaldi · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1990
Andi Eigenmann, Filipino actress Wikipedia: Andi Eigenmann · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1988
Jhonas Enroth, Swedish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Jhonas Enroth · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1988
Miguel Layún, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: Miguel Layún · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1988
Therese Johaug, Norwegian cross-country skier Wikipedia: Therese Johaug · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1986
Aya Matsuura, Japanese singer and actress Wikipedia: Aya Matsuura · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1985
Karim Matmour, Algerian footballer Wikipedia: Karim Matmour · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1983
Marc Janko, Austrian footballer Wikipedia: Marc Janko · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1982
Rain, South Korean singer and actor Wikipedia: Rain (entertainer) · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1982
Mikhail Youzhny, Russian tennis player Wikipedia: Mikhail Youzhny · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1981
Simon Ammann, Swiss ski jumper Wikipedia: Simon Ammann · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1979
Richard Hughes, Scottish footballer Wikipedia: Richard Hughes (footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1979
Busy Philipps, American actress Wikipedia: Busy Philipps · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1978
Aramis Ramírez, Dominican baseball player Wikipedia: Aramis Ramírez · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1976
José Cancela, Uruguayan footballer Wikipedia: José Cancela · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1976
Carlos Nieto, Argentinian-Italian rugby player Wikipedia: Carlos Nieto (rugby union) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1976
Neil Walker, American swimmer Wikipedia: Neil Walker (swimmer) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1975
Kiur Aarma, Estonian journalist and producer Wikipedia: Kiur Aarma · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1975
Linda Cardellini, American actress Wikipedia: Linda Cardellini · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1975
Albert Costa, Spanish tennis player and coach Wikipedia: Albert Costa · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1975
Vladimir Kramnik, Russian chess player Wikipedia: Vladimir Kramnik · ✓ Wikidata · 75 languages
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1975
Michele Merkin, American model and television host Wikipedia: Michele Merkin · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1974
Nisha Ganatra, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Nisha Ganatra · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1974
Glen Metropolit, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Glen Metropolit · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1973
Milan Hnilička, Czech ice hockey player Wikipedia: Milan Hnilička · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1973
Jamie Redknapp, English footballer and coach Wikipedia: Jamie Redknapp · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1972
Carlos Delgado, Puerto Rican baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Carlos Delgado · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1972
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, Libyan engineer and politician (died 2026) Wikipedia: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1971
Karen Darke, English cyclist and author Wikipedia: Karen Darke · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1971
Jason Gallian, Australian-English cricketer and educator Wikipedia: Jason Gallian · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1971
Rod Kafer, Australian rugby player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Rod Kafer · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1971
Angela Kinsey, American actress Wikipedia: Angela Kinsey · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1971
Neil Lennon, Northern Irish-Scottish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Neil Lennon · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1971
Michael Tucker, American baseball player Wikipedia: Michael Tucker (baseball) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1970
Roope Latvala, Finnish guitarist Wikipedia: Roope Latvala · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1970
Erki Nool, Estonian decathlete and politician Wikipedia: Erki Nool · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1969
Kevin Kelley, American football coach Wikipedia: Kevin Kelley (American football) · 1 language
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1968
Adrian Garvey, Zimbabwean-South African rugby player Wikipedia: Adrian Garvey · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1968
Vaios Karagiannis, Greek footballer and manager Wikipedia: Vaios Karagiannis · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1967
Tracey Spicer, Australian journalist Wikipedia: Tracey Spicer · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1966
Dikembe Mutombo, Congolese-American basketball player (died 2024) Wikipedia: Dikembe Mutombo · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1965
Napole Polutele, French politician Wikipedia: Napole Polutele · 4 languages
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1965
Kerri Pottharst, Australian beach volleyball player Wikipedia: Kerri Pottharst · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1964
Phil Emery, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Phil Emery · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1964
Johnny Herbert, English racing driver and sportscaster Wikipedia: Johnny Herbert · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1964
John McCrea, American singer-songwriter and musician Wikipedia: John McCrea (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1963
Yann Martel, Spanish-born Canadian author Wikipedia: Yann Martel · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1963
Doug Gilmour, Canadian ice hockey player and manager Wikipedia: Doug Gilmour · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1963
George Michael, English singer-songwriter and producer (died 2016) Wikipedia: George Michael · ✓ Wikidata · 105 languages
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1961
Timur Bekmambetov, Kazakh director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Timur Bekmambetov · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1961
Ricky Gervais, English comedian, actor, director, producer and singer Wikipedia: Ricky Gervais · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1960
Alastair Bruce of Crionaich, English-Scottish journalist and author Wikipedia: Alastair Bruce of Crionaich · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1960
Craig Johnston, South African-Australian footballer and photographer Wikipedia: Craig Johnston · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1960
Laurent Rodriguez, French rugby player Wikipedia: Laurent Rodriguez · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1959
Lutz Dombrowski, German long jumper and educator Wikipedia: Lutz Dombrowski · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1959
Jari Puikkonen, Finnish ski jumper Wikipedia: Jari Puikkonen · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1959
Bobbie Vaile, Australian astrophysicist and astronomer (died 1996) Wikipedia: Bobbie Vaile · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1958
William Basinski, American musician and composer Wikipedia: William Basinski · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1957
Greg Millen, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (died 2025) Wikipedia: Greg Millen · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1956
Anthony Bourdain, American chef and author (died 2018) Wikipedia: Anthony Bourdain · ✓ Wikidata · 96 languages
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1956
Boris Trajkovski, Macedonian politician, 2nd President of the Republic of Macedonia (died 2004) Wikipedia: Boris Trajkovski · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1956
Craig Young, Australian rugby player and coach Wikipedia: Craig Young (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1955
Vic Marks, English cricketer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Vic Marks · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1954
Mario Lessard, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Mario Lessard · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1954
David Paich, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer Wikipedia: David Paich · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1954
Sonia Sotomayor, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Wikipedia: Sonia Sotomayor · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
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1953
Olivier Ameisen, French-American cardiologist and educator (died 2013) Wikipedia: Olivier Ameisen · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1953
Ian Davis, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Ian Davis (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1952
Péter Erdő, Hungarian cardinal Wikipedia: Péter Erdő · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1952
Tim Finn, New Zealand singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Tim Finn · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1952
Martin Gerschwitz, German singer-songwriter and keyboard player Wikipedia: Martin Gerschwitz · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1952
Kristina Abelli Elander, Swedish artist Wikipedia: Kristina Abelli Elander · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1951
Eva Bayer-Fluckiger, Swiss mathematician and academic Wikipedia: Eva Bayer-Fluckiger · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1950
Marcello Toninelli, Italian author and screenwriter Wikipedia: Marcello Toninelli · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1949
Richard Clarke, Irish archbishop Wikipedia: Richard Clarke (bishop) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1949
Phyllis George, American beauty queen, sportscaster, and First Lady of Kentucky (died 2020) Wikipedia: Phyllis George · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1949
Patrick Tambay, French racing driver (died 2022) Wikipedia: Patrick Tambay · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1949
Yoon Joo-sang, South Korean actor Wikipedia: Yoon Joo-sang · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1947
John Powell, American discus thrower (died 2022) Wikipedia: John Powell (discus thrower) · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1947
Jimmie Walker, American actor Wikipedia: Jimmie Walker · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1947
Paul-André Cadieux, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2024) Wikipedia: Paul-André Cadieux · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1946
Roméo Dallaire, Dutch-Canadian general and politician Wikipedia: Roméo Dallaire · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1946
Allen Lanier, American guitarist and songwriter (died 2013) Wikipedia: Allen Lanier · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1946
Ian McDonald, English guitarist and saxophonist (died 2022) Wikipedia: Ian McDonald (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1945
Baba Gana Kingibe, Nigerian politician Wikipedia: Baba Gana Kingibe · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1945
Harry Womack, American singer (died 1974) Wikipedia: Harry Womack · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1944
Robert Charlebois, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor Wikipedia: Robert Charlebois · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1944
Gary David Goldberg, American screenwriter and producer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Gary David Goldberg · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1943
Carly Simon, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Carly Simon · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1942
Patricia Brake, English actress (died 2022) Wikipedia: Patricia Brake · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1942
Nikiforos Diamandouros, Greek academic and politician Wikipedia: Nikiforos Diamandouros · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1942
Willis Reed, American basketball player, coach, and manager (died 2023) Wikipedia: Willis Reed · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1942
Michel Tremblay, Canadian author and playwright Wikipedia: Michel Tremblay · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1941
Denys Arcand, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Denys Arcand · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1941
John Albert Raven, Scottish academic and ecologist (died 2024) Wikipedia: John Albert Raven · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1940
Judy Amoore, Australian runner Wikipedia: Judy Amoore · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1940
Mary Beth Peil, American actress and singer Wikipedia: Mary Beth Peil · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1940
A. J. Quinnell, English-Maltese author (died 2005) Wikipedia: A. J. Quinnell · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1939
Allen Fox, American tennis player and coach Wikipedia: Allen Fox · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1939
Harold Melvin, American soul and R&B singer(died 1997) Wikipedia: Harold Melvin · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1937
Eddie Floyd, American R&B/soul singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Eddie Floyd · 24 languages
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1937
Doreen Wells, English ballerina and actress Wikipedia: Doreen Wells · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1936
B. J. Habibie, Indonesian engineer and politician, 3rd President of Indonesia (died 2019) Wikipedia: B. J. Habibie · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages
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1936
Bert Hölldobler, German biologist and entomologist Wikipedia: Bert Hölldobler · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1935
Salihu Ibrahim, Nigerian Army Officer (died 2018) Wikipedia: Salihu Ibrahim · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1935
Taufiq Ismail, Indonesian poet and activist Wikipedia: Taufiq Ismail · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1935
Larry Kramer, American author, playwright, and activist, co-founded Gay Men's Health Crisis (died 2020) Wikipedia: Larry Kramer · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1935
Judy Howe, American artistic gymnast Wikipedia: Judy Howe · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1935
Charles Sheffield, English-American mathematician, physicist, and author (died 2002) Wikipedia: Charles Sheffield · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1934
Jean Geissinger, American baseball player (died 2014) Wikipedia: Jean Geissinger · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1934
Jack W. Hayford, American minister and author (died 2023) Wikipedia: Jack W. Hayford · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1934
Beatriz Sheridan, Mexican actress and director (died 2006) Wikipedia: Beatriz Sheridan · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1933
Álvaro Siza Vieira, Portuguese architect, designed the Porto School of Architecture Wikipedia: Álvaro Siza Vieira · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1933
James Meredith, civil rights activist, first black man to graduate from the University of Mississippi Wikipedia: James Meredith · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1932
Peter Blake, English painter and illustrator Wikipedia: Peter Blake (artist) · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1932
George Sluizer, French-Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2014) Wikipedia: George Sluizer · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1931
V. P. Singh, Indian lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of India (died 2008) Wikipedia: V. P. Singh · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1929
Eric Carle, American author and illustrator (died 2021) Wikipedia: Eric Carle · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1929
Francesco Marchisano, Italian cardinal (died 2014) Wikipedia: Francesco Marchisano · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1928
Alexei Alexeyevich Abrikosov, Russian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2017) Wikipedia: Alexei Abrikosov (physicist) · ✓ Wikidata · 82 languages
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1928
Michel Brault, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2013) Wikipedia: Michel Brault · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1928
Peyo, Belgian author and illustrator, created The Smurfs (died 1992) Wikipedia: Peyo · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1928
William Russo, American trombonist, jazz, classical and theater composer (died 2003) Wikipedia: William Russo (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1927
Antal Róka, Hungarian runner (died 1970) Wikipedia: Antal Róka · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1927
Arnold Wolfendale, English astronomer and academic (died 2020) Wikipedia: Arnold Wolfendale · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1926
Ingeborg Bachmann, Austrian author and poet (died 1973) Wikipedia: Ingeborg Bachmann · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1926
Kep Enderby, Australian lawyer, judge, and politician, 23rd Attorney-General for Australia (died 2015) Wikipedia: Kep Enderby · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1926
Stig Sollander, Swedish Alpine skier (died 2019) Wikipedia: Stig Sollander · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1925
Clifton Chenier, American blues singer, the 'King of Zydeco' (died 1978) Wikipedia: Clifton Chenier · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1925
June Lockhart, American actress (died 2025) Wikipedia: June Lockhart · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1925
Virginia Patton, American actress and businesswoman (died 2022) Wikipedia: Virginia Patton · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1925
Robert Venturi, American architect and academic (died 2018) Wikipedia: Robert Venturi · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1924
Sidney Lumet, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2011) Wikipedia: Sidney Lumet · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
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1924
Dimitar Isakov, Bulgarian footballer Wikipedia: Dimitar Isakov · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1924
Madan Mohan, Iraqi-Indian composer and director (died 1975) Wikipedia: Madan Mohan (composer) · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1924
Rosalind P. Walter, American philanthropist, WNET benefactor and an inspiration behind "Rosie the Riveter" (died 2020) Wikipedia: Rosalind P. Walter · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1923
Sam Francis, American soldier and painter (died 1994) Wikipedia: Sam Francis · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1923
Dorothy Gilman, American author (died 2012) Wikipedia: Dorothy Gilman · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1923
Jamshid Amouzegar, 43rd Prime Minister of Iran (died 2016) Wikipedia: Jamshid Amouzegar · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1922
Johnny Smith, American guitarist and songwriter (died 2013) Wikipedia: Johnny Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1921
Celia Franca, English-Canadian ballerina and choreographer, founded the National Ballet of Canada (died 2007) Wikipedia: Celia Franca · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1920
Lassie Lou Ahern, American actress (died 2018) Wikipedia: Lassie Lou Ahern · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1918
P. H. Newby, English soldier and author (died 1997) Wikipedia: P. H. Newby · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1917
Nils Karlsson, Swedish skier (died 2012) Wikipedia: Nils Karlsson · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1917
Claude Seignolle, French author (died 2018) Wikipedia: Claude Seignolle · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1913
Cyril Fletcher, English actor and screenwriter (died 2005) Wikipedia: Cyril Fletcher · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1912
William T. Cahill, American lawyer and politician, 46th Governor of New Jersey (died 1996) Wikipedia: William T. Cahill · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1911
William Howard Stein, American chemist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1980) Wikipedia: William Howard Stein · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1908
Willard Van Orman Quine, American philosopher and academic (died 2000) Wikipedia: Willard Van Orman Quine · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1907
J. Hans D. Jensen, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1973) Wikipedia: J. Hans D. Jensen · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages
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1905
Rupert Wildt, German-American astronomer and academic (died 1976) Wikipedia: Rupert Wildt · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1903
George Orwell, British novelist, essayist, and critic (died 1950) Wikipedia: George Orwell · ✓ Wikidata · 212 languages
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1903
Anne Revere, American actress (died 1990) Wikipedia: Anne Revere · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1902
Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu of Japan (died 1953) Wikipedia: Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1901
Harold Roe Bartle, American businessman and politician, 47th Mayor of Kansas City (died 1974) Wikipedia: Harold Roe Bartle · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1900
Marta Abba, Italian actress (died 1988) Wikipedia: Marta Abba · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1900
Zinaida Aksentyeva, Ukrainian/Soviet astronomer (died 1969) Wikipedia: Zinaida Aksentyeva · 17 languages
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1900
Georgia Hale, American silent film actress and real estate investor (died 1985) Wikipedia: Georgia Hale · 24 languages
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1900
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, English admiral and politician, 44th Governor-General of India (died 1979) Wikipedia: Lord Mountbatten · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
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1898
Kay Sage, American painter and poet (died 1963) Wikipedia: Kay Sage · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1894
Hermann Oberth, Romanian-German physicist and engineer (died 1989) Wikipedia: Hermann Oberth · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1892
Shirō Ishii, Japanese microbiologist and general (died 1959) Wikipedia: Shirō Ishii · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1887
George Abbott, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1995) Wikipedia: George Abbott · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1887
Frigyes Karinthy, Hungarian author, poet, and journalist (died 1938) Wikipedia: Frigyes Karinthy · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1886
Henry H. Arnold, American general (died 1950) Wikipedia: Henry H. Arnold · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1884
Géza Gyóni, Hungarian soldier and poet (died 1917) Wikipedia: Géza Gyóni · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1884
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, German-French art collector and historian (died 1979) Wikipedia: Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1874
Rose O'Neill, American cartoonist, illustrator, artist, and writer (died 1944) Wikipedia: Rose O'Neill · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1866
Eloísa Díaz, Chilean doctor and Chile's first female physician (died 1950) Wikipedia: Eloísa Díaz · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1864
Walther Nernst, German chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1941) Wikipedia: Walther Nernst · ✓ Wikidata · 84 languages
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1863
Émile Francqui, Belgian soldier and diplomat (died 1935) Wikipedia: Émile Francqui · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1860
Gustave Charpentier, French composer and conductor (died 1956) Wikipedia: Gustave Charpentier · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1858
Georges Courteline, French author and playwright (died 1929) Wikipedia: Georges Courteline · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1852
Antoni Gaudí, Spanish architect, designed the Park Güell and the Sagrada Família (died 1926) Wikipedia: Antoni Gaudí · ✓ Wikidata · 131 languages
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1848
Thomas Henry Tracy, Canadian architect and alderman (died 1925) Wikipedia: Thomas Henry Tracy · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1825
James Farnell, Australian politician, 8th Premier of New South Wales (died 1888) Wikipedia: James Farnell · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1814
Gabriel Auguste Daubrée, French geologist and engineer (died 1896) Wikipedia: Gabriel Auguste Daubrée · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1799
David Douglas, Scottish-English botanist and explorer (died 1834) Wikipedia: David Douglas (botanist) · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1755
Natalia Alexeievna of Russia (died 1776) Wikipedia: Natalia Alexeievna (Wilhelmina of Hesse-Darmstadt) · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1715
Joseph Foullon de Doué, French soldier and politician, Controller-General of Finances (died 1789) Wikipedia: Joseph Foullon de Doué · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1709
Francesco Araja, Italian composer (died 1762) Wikipedia: Francesco Araja · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1632
Girolamo Corner, Venetian statesman and military commander (died 1690) Wikipedia: Girolamo Corner · 3 languages
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1612
John Albert Vasa, Polish cardinal (died 1634) Wikipedia: John Albert Vasa · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1568
Gunilla Bielke, Queen of Sweden (died 1597) Wikipedia: Gunilla Bielke · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1560
Wilhelm Fabry, German surgeon (died 1634) Wikipedia: Wilhelm Fabry · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1526
Elisabeth Parr, Marchioness of Northampton (died 1565) Wikipedia: Elisabeth Brooke, Marchioness of Northampton · 4 languages
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1484
Bartholomeus V. Welser, German banker (died 1561) Wikipedia: Bartholomeus Welser V · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1371
Joanna II of Naples (died 1435) Wikipedia: Joanna II of Naples · 36 languages
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1328
William de Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English commander (died 1397) Wikipedia: William Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury · 11 languages
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1242
Beatrice of England (died 1275) Wikipedia: Beatrice of England · 24 languages
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2024
Sika Anoa‘i, American Samoan professional wrestler (born 1945) Wikipedia: Sika Anoaʻi · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2024
Bill Cobbs, American actor (born 1934) Wikipedia: Bill Cobbs · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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2023
Simon Crean, Australian trade union leader and politician (born 1949) Wikipedia: Simon Crean · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2019
Eurig Wyn, Welsh politician (born 1944) Wikipedia: Eurig Wyn · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2016
Adam Small, South African writer of apartheid-period (born 1936) Wikipedia: Adam Small · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2015
Patrick Macnee, English actor (born 1922) Wikipedia: Patrick Macnee · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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2015
Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni, Egyptian-Armenian patriarch (born 1940) Wikipedia: Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2014
Nigel Calder, English journalist, author, and screenwriter (born 1931) Wikipedia: Nigel Calder · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2014
Ana María Matute, Spanish author and academic (born 1925) Wikipedia: Ana María Matute · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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2014
Ivan Plyushch, Ukrainian agronomist and politician (born 1941) Wikipedia: Ivan Plyushch · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2013
George Burditt, American screenwriter and producer (born 1923) Wikipedia: George Burditt (writer) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2013
Catherine Gibson, Scottish swimmer (born 1931) Wikipedia: Catherine Gibson · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2013
Robert E. Gilka, American photographer and journalist (born 1916) Wikipedia: Robert E. Gilka · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
Harry Parker, American rower and coach (born 1935) Wikipedia: Harry Parker (rower) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
Mildred Ladner Thompson, American journalist (born 1918) Wikipedia: Mildred Ladner Thompson · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2013
Green Wix Unthank, American soldier and judge (born 1923) Wikipedia: Green Wix Unthank · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2012
Shigemitsu Dandō, Japanese academic and jurist (born 1913) Wikipedia: Shigemitsu Dandō · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2012
Campbell Gillies, Scottish jockey (born 1990) Wikipedia: Campbell Gillies · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2012
George Randolph Hearst, Jr., American businessman (born 1927) Wikipedia: George Randolph Hearst Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2012
Lucella MacLean, American baseball player (born 1921) Wikipedia: Lucella MacLean · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2012
Edgar Ross, American boxer (born 1949) Wikipedia: Edgar Ross (boxer) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2011
Annie Easley, American computer scientist and mathematician (born 1933) Wikipedia: Annie Easley · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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2011
Goff Richards, English composer and conductor (born 1944) Wikipedia: Goff Richards · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2011
Margaret Tyzack, English actress (born 1931) Wikipedia: Margaret Tyzack · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2010
Alan Plater, English playwright and screenwriter (born 1935) Wikipedia: Alan Plater · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2010
Richard B. Sellars, American businessman and philanthropist (born 1915) Wikipedia: Richard B. Sellars · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2009
Farrah Fawcett, American actress and producer (born 1947) Wikipedia: Farrah Fawcett · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages
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2009
Michael Jackson, American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actor (born 1958) Wikipedia: Michael Jackson · ✓ Wikidata · 322 languages
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2009
Sky Saxon, American singer-songwriter (born 1937) Wikipedia: Sky Saxon · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2008
Lyall Watson, South African anthropologist and ethologist (born 1939) Wikipedia: Lyall Watson · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2007
J. Fred Duckett, American journalist and educator (born 1933) Wikipedia: J. Fred Duckett · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2007
Jeeva, Indian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (born 1963) Wikipedia: Jeeva (director) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2006
Jaap Penraat, Dutch-American humanitarian (born 1918) Wikipedia: Jaap Penraat · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2005
John Fiedler, American actor and voice artist (born 1925) Wikipedia: John Fiedler · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2005
Kâzım Koyuncu, Turkish singer-songwriter and activist (born 1971) Wikipedia: Kâzım Koyuncu · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2004
Morton Coutts, New Zealand inventor (born 1904) Wikipedia: Morton Coutts · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2003
Lester Maddox, American businessman and politician, 75th Governor of Georgia (born 1915) Wikipedia: Lester Maddox · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2002
Jean Corbeil, Canadian politician, 29th Canadian Minister of Labour (born 1934) Wikipedia: Jean Corbeil · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1999
Fred Trump, American real estate developer and businessman (born 1905) Wikipedia: Fred Trump · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1997
Jacques Cousteau, French oceanographer and explorer (born 1910) Wikipedia: Jacques Cousteau · ✓ Wikidata · 101 languages
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1996
Arthur Snelling, English civil servant and diplomat, British Ambassador to South Africa (born 1914) Wikipedia: Arthur Snelling · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1995
Warren E. Burger, Fifteenth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (born 1907) Wikipedia: Warren E. Burger · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1995
Ernest Walton, Irish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1903) Wikipedia: Ernest Walton · ✓ Wikidata · 81 languages
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1992
Jerome Brown, American football player (born 1965) Wikipedia: Jerome Brown · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1990
Ronald Gene Simmons, American sergeant and murderer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Ronald Gene Simmons · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1988
Hillel Slovak, Israeli-American guitarist and songwriter (born 1962) Wikipedia: Hillel Slovak · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1984
Michel Foucault, French historian and philosopher (born 1926) Wikipedia: Michel Foucault · ✓ Wikidata · 128 languages
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1983
Alberto Ginastera, Argentinian pianist and composer (born 1916) Wikipedia: Alberto Ginastera · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1981
Felipe Cossío del Pomar, Peruvian painter and political activist (born 1888) Wikipedia: Felipe Cossío del Pomar · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1979
Dave Fleischer, American animator, director, and producer (born 1894) Wikipedia: Dave Fleischer · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1979
Philippe Halsman, Latvian-American photographer (born 1906) Wikipedia: Philippe Halsman · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1977
Olave Baden-Powell, British Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting leader (born 1889) Wikipedia: Olave Baden-Powell, Baroness Baden-Powell · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1977
Endre Szervánszky, Hungarian pianist and composer (born 1911) Wikipedia: Endre Szervánszky · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1976
Johnny Mercer, American singer-songwriter, co-founded Capitol Records (born 1909) Wikipedia: Johnny Mercer · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1974
Cornelius Lanczos, Hungarian mathematician and physicist (born 1893) Wikipedia: Cornelius Lanczos · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1972
Jan Matulka, Czech-American painter and illustrator (born 1890) Wikipedia: Jan Matulka · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1971
John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, Scottish physician, biologist, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1880) Wikipedia: John Boyd Orr · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1968
Tony Hancock, English comedian and actor (born 1924) Wikipedia: Tony Hancock · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1960
Tommy Corcoran, American baseball player and manager (born 1869) Wikipedia: Tommy Corcoran · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1959
Charles Starkweather, American spree killer (born 1938) Wikipedia: Charles Starkweather · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1958
Alfred Noyes, English author, poet, and playwright (born 1880) Wikipedia: Alfred Noyes · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1950
Muiris Ó Súilleabháin, Irish police officer and author (born 1904) Wikipedia: Muiris Ó Súilleabháin · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1949
Buck Freeman, American baseball player (born 1871) Wikipedia: Buck Freeman · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1949
James Steen, American water polo player (born 1876) Wikipedia: James Steen (water polo) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1948
William C. Lee, American general (born 1895) Wikipedia: William C. Lee · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1947
Jimmy Doyle, American boxer (born 1924) Wikipedia: Jimmy Doyle (boxer) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1944
Dénes Berinkey, Hungarian jurist and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Hungary (born 1871) Wikipedia: Dénes Berinkey · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1944
Lucha Reyes, Mexican singer and actress (born 1906) Wikipedia: Lucha Reyes (Mexican singer) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1943
Arthur Goldstein, German Jewish left-wing activist (c. 1887) Wikipedia: Arthur Goldstein · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1939
Richard Seaman, English race car driver (born 1913) Wikipedia: Richard Seaman · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1937
Colin Clive, British actor (born 1900) Wikipedia: Colin Clive · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1922
Satyendranath Dutta, Indian poet and author (born 1882) Wikipedia: Satyendranath Dutta · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1918
Jake Beckley, American baseball player and coach (born 1867) Wikipedia: Jake Beckley · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1917
Géza Gyóni, Hungarian soldier and poet (born 1884) Wikipedia: Géza Gyóni · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1916
Thomas Eakins, American painter, photographer, and sculptor (born 1844) Wikipedia: Thomas Eakins · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1912
Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch-British painter (born 1836) Wikipedia: Lawrence Alma-Tadema · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1906
Stanford White, American architect, designed the Washington Square Arch (born 1853) Wikipedia: Stanford White · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1894
Sadi Carnot, French engineer and politician, 5th President of France (born 1837) Wikipedia: Sadi Carnot (statesman) · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1886
Jean-Louis Beaudry, Canadian businessman and politician, 11th Mayor of Montreal (born 1809) Wikipedia: Jean-Louis Beaudry · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1884
Hans Rott, Austrian organist and composer (born 1858) Wikipedia: Hans Rott · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1882
François Jouffroy, French sculptor (born 1806) Wikipedia: François Jouffroy · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1876
James Calhoun, American lieutenant (born 1845) Wikipedia: James Calhoun (soldier) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1876
Boston Custer, American civilian army contractor (born 1848) Wikipedia: Boston Custer · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1876
George Armstrong Custer, American general (born 1839) Wikipedia: George Armstrong Custer · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1876
Thomas Custer, American officer, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1845) Wikipedia: Thomas Custer · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1876
Myles Keogh, Irish-American officer (born 1840) Wikipedia: Myles Keogh · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1875
Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor (born 1796) Wikipedia: Antoine-Louis Barye · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1870
David Heaton, American lawyer and politician (born 1823) Wikipedia: David Heaton · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1868
Carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist and neurophysiologist (born 1811) Wikipedia: Carlo Matteucci · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1866
Alexander von Nordmann, Finnish biologist and paleontologist (born 1803) Wikipedia: Alexander von Nordmann · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1861
Abdülmecid I, Ottoman sultan (born 1823) Wikipedia: Abdülmecid I · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages
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1838
François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo, French general and engineer (born 1774) Wikipedia: François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1835
Ebenezer Pemberton, American educator (born 1746) Wikipedia: Ebenezer Pemberton · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1822
E. T. A. Hoffmann, German composer, critic, and jurist (born 1776) Wikipedia: E. T. A. Hoffmann · ✓ Wikidata · 92 languages
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1798
Thomas Sandby, English cartographer, painter, and architect (born 1721) Wikipedia: Thomas Sandby · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1767
Georg Philipp Telemann, German composer and theorist (born 1681) Wikipedia: Georg Philipp Telemann · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages
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1715
Jean-Baptiste du Casse, French admiral and politician (born 1646) Wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste du Casse · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1686
Simon Ushakov, Russian painter and educator (born 1626) Wikipedia: Simon Ushakov · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1673
Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan, French captain (born 1611) Wikipedia: Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1671
Giovanni Battista Riccioli, Italian priest and astronomer (born 1598) Wikipedia: Giovanni Battista Riccioli · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1669
François de Vendôme, duke of Beaufort (born 1616) Wikipedia: François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1665
Sigismund Francis, archduke of Austria (born 1630) Wikipedia: Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1638
Juan Pérez de Montalbán, Spanish author, poet, and playwright (born 1602) Wikipedia: Juan Pérez de Montalbán · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1634
John Marston, English poet and playwright (born 1576) Wikipedia: John Marston (playwright) · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1593
Michele Mercati, Italian physician and archaeologist (born 1541) Wikipedia: Michele Mercati · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1579
Hatano Hideharu, Japanese warlord (born 1541) Wikipedia: Hatano Hideharu · 8 languages
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1533
Mary Tudor, queen of France (born 1496) Wikipedia: Mary Tudor, Queen of France · 56 languages
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1522
Franchinus Gaffurius, Italian composer and theorist (born 1451) Wikipedia: Franchinus Gaffurius · 21 languages
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1483
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers, English courtier and translator (born 1440) Wikipedia: Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers · 17 languages
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1483
Richard Grey, half brother of Edward V of England (born 1458) Wikipedia: Richard Grey · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1394
Dorothea of Montau, German hermitess (born 1347) Wikipedia: Dorothea of Montau · 17 languages
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1337
Frederick III, king of Sicily (born 1272) Wikipedia: Frederick III of Sicily · 36 languages
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1291
Eleanor of Provence, queen of England (born 1223) Wikipedia: Eleanor of Provence · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1218
Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester, French politician, Lord High Steward (born 1160) Wikipedia: Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester · 31 languages
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1134
Niels, king of Denmark (born 1065) Wikipedia: Niels, King of Denmark · 35 languages
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1031
Sheng Zong, Chinese emperor (born 972) Wikipedia: Emperor Shengzong of Liao · 21 languages
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1014
Æthelstan Ætheling, son of Æthelred the Unready Wikipedia: Æthelstan Ætheling · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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931
An Chonghui, Chinese general Wikipedia: An Chonghui · 5 languages
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891
Sunderolt, German archbishop Wikipedia: Sunderolt · 4 languages
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841
Gerard of Auvergne, Frankish nobleman Wikipedia: Gerard, Count of Auvergne · 10 languages
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841
Ricwin of Nantes, Frankish nobleman Wikipedia: Ricwin of Nantes · 7 languages
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635
Gao Zu, Chinese emperor (born 566) Wikipedia: Emperor Gaozu of Tang · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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