Events on 28 June include:
- Elections are held for the Northern Ireland Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing between unionists and nationalists in Northern Ireland for the first time (1973)
- Profumo affair: During the trial of Stephen Ward, Mandy Rice-Davies uttered the phrase "Well he would, wouldn't he?" (1963)
- Boxer Dick Turpin beats Vince Hawkins at Villa Park in Birmingham to become the first black British boxing champion in the modern era (1948)
This page gathers 66 events, 233 births and 106 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 572 to 2016.
Events · United Kingdom
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1973
Elections are held for the Northern Ireland Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing between unionists and nationalists in Northern Ireland for the first time. Wikipedia: Northern Ireland Assembly (1973) · 4 languages
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1963
Profumo affair: During the trial of Stephen Ward, Mandy Rice-Davies uttered the phrase "Well he would, wouldn't he?" Wikipedia: Profumo affair · 29 languages
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1948
Boxer Dick Turpin beats Vince Hawkins at Villa Park in Birmingham to become the first black British boxing champion in the modern era. Wikipedia: Dick Turpin (boxer) · 2 languages
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1904
In the worst maritime disaster involving a Danish merchant ship, SS Norge ran aground on Hasselwood Rock and sank in the North Atlantic, resulting in more than 635 deaths. Wikipedia: SS Norge · 15 languages
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1859
The first conformation dog show is held in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Wikipedia: Dog show · 21 languages
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1838
Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Wikipedia: Coronation of Queen Victoria · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1807
Second British invasion of the Río de la Plata; John Whitelocke lands at Ensenada on an attempt to recapture Buenos Aires and is defeated by the locals. Wikipedia: British invasions of the River Plate · 19 languages
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1778
American Revolutionary War: The American Continentals engage the British in the Battle of Monmouth Courthouse resulting in standstill and British withdrawal under cover of darkness. Wikipedia: Continental Army · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1776
American Revolutionary War: The militia of the Province of South Carolina repelled a British attack on Charleston. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1745
A New England colonial army captures the French fortifications at Louisbourg (New Style). Wikipedia: New England · 124 languages
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1461
Edward IV was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey. Wikipedia: Edward IV · 77 languages
Around the world
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2016
Gunmen attacked Istanbul's Atatürk Airport, killing 45 people and injuring more than 230 others. Wikipedia: 2016 Atatürk Airport attack · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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2012
The United States Supreme Court upholds the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius. Wikipedia: Supreme Court of the United States · 88 languages
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2009
Honduran president Manuel Zelaya is ousted by a local military coup following a failed request to hold a referendum to rewrite the Honduran Constitution. This was the start of the 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis. Wikipedia: Honduras · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2004
Iraq War: Sovereign power is handed to the interim government of Iraq by the Coalition Provisional Authority, ending the U.S.-led rule of that nation. Wikipedia: Iraq War · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2001
Slobodan Milošević is extradited to the ICTY in The Hague to stand trial. Wikipedia: Slobodan Milošević · 105 languages
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1997
Holyfield–Tyson II: Mike Tyson is disqualified in the third round for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield's ear. Wikipedia: Evander Holyfield vs. Mike Tyson II · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1990
Paperback Software, a company founded by Adam Osborne, was found guilty of copyright infringement for using Lotus 1-2-3's look-and-feel interface in its own spreadsheet program. Wikipedia: Paperback Software · 2 languages
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1989
President Slobodan Milošević gave a speech at Gazimestan in which he described the possibility of "armed battles" in the future of Serbia's national development. Wikipedia: Slobodan Milošević · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1987
For the first time in military history, a civilian population is targeted for chemical attack when Iraqi warplanes bomb the Iranian town of Sardasht. Wikipedia: Mustard gas · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1982
Aeroflot Flight 8641 crashes in Mazyr, Belarus, killing 132 people. Wikipedia: Aeroflot Flight 8641 · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1981
A powerful bomb explodes in Tehran, killing 73 officials of the Islamic Republican Party. Wikipedia: Haft-e Tir bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1978
In Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, the U.S. Supreme Court barred quota systems in college admissions but held that affirmative-action programs advantaging minorities were constitutional. Wikipedia: Regents of the University of California v. Bakke · 8 languages
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1976
The Angolan court sentences US and UK mercenaries to death sentences and prison terms in the Luanda Trial. Wikipedia: Angola · 323 languages
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1969
In response to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn in New York City, groups of gay and transgender people began demonstrations, a watershed event for the worldwide gay rights movement. Wikipedia: Stonewall Inn · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages
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1964
Malcolm X forms the Organization of Afro-American Unity. Wikipedia: Malcolm X · 135 languages
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1956
Polish workers demanding better working conditions began massive protests in Poznań, but were later violently repressed by the Polish People's Army and the Internal Security Corps. Wikipedia: 1956 Poznań protests · 35 languages
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1950
Korean War: South Korean forces began the Bodo League massacre, summarily executing tens of thousands of suspected North Korean sympathizers. Wikipedia: Korean War · 145 languages
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1950
Korean War: Packed with its own refugees fleeing Seoul and leaving their 5th Division stranded, South Korean forces blow up the Hangang Bridge in an attempt to slow North Korea's offensive. The city falls later that day. Wikipedia: Hangang Bridge bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1950
Korean War: The Korean People's Army kills almost a thousand doctors, nurses, inpatient civilians and wounded soldiers in the Seoul National University Hospital massacre. Wikipedia: Korean People's Army · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1948
Cold War: The Tito–Stalin Split results in the expulsion of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia from the Cominform. Wikipedia: Cold War · 210 languages
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1945
Poland's Soviet-allied Provisional Government of National Unity is formed over a month after V-E Day. Wikipedia: Provisional Government of National Unity · 11 languages
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1942
World War II: The Wehrmacht launched Case Blue, a strategic German offensive to capture oil fields in the south of the Soviet Union. Wikipedia: World War II · 291 languages
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1940
Romania cedes Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina to the Soviet Union after facing an ultimatum. Wikipedia: Kingdom of Romania · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1936
The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China. Wikipedia: Mengjiang · 35 languages
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1926
Mercedes-Benz is formed by Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz merging their two companies. Wikipedia: Mercedes-Benz · 121 languages
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1922
The Irish Civil War begins with the shelling of the Four Courts in Dublin by Free State forces. Wikipedia: Irish Civil War · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1921
Serbian King Alexander I proclaims the new constitution of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, known thereafter as the Vidovdan Constitution. Wikipedia: Alexander I of Yugoslavia · 57 languages
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1919
The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending the state of war between Germany and the Allies of World War I. Wikipedia: Treaty of Versailles · ✓ Wikidata · 127 languages
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1917
World War I: Greece joins the Allied powers. Wikipedia: Greece during World War I · 17 languages
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1916
First World War: Around 55,000 workers in Berlin went on strike to protest against the trial of anti-war campaigner Karl Liebknecht. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip (pictured), a Yugoslav nationalist, sparking the outbreak of World War I. Wikipedia: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria · ✓ Wikidata · 107 languages
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1911
The Nakhla meteorite (fragments pictured), the first meteorite to suggest signs of aqueous processes on Mars, fell to Earth in Abu Hummus, Egypt. Wikipedia: Nakhla meteorite · 20 languages
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1902
The U.S. Congress passes the Spooner Act, authorizing President Theodore Roosevelt to acquire rights from Colombia for the Panama Canal. Wikipedia: United States Congress · 113 languages
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1896
An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners. Wikipedia: Twin Shaft disaster · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1895
The U.S. Court of Private Land Claims ruled that James Reavis's claim to 18,600 sq mi (48,000 km2) of land in present-day Arizona and New Mexico was "wholly fictitious and fraudulent". Wikipedia: United States Court of Private Land Claims · 1 language
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1894
Labor Day becomes an official US holiday. Wikipedia: Labor Day · 32 languages
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1882
The Anglo-French Convention of 1882 marks the territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone. Wikipedia: Anglo-French Convention of 1882 · 4 languages
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1881
The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed. Wikipedia: Austro-Serbian alliance of 1881 · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1880
Police captured Australian bank robber and cultural icon Ned Kelly (pictured) after a gun battle in Glenrowan, Victoria. Wikipedia: Cultural icon · 26 languages
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1870
The US Congress establishes the first federal holidays (New Year Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving, and Christmas).
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1865
The Army of the Potomac is disbanded. Wikipedia: Army of the Potomac · 28 languages
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1855
Sigma Chi fraternity is founded in North America. Wikipedia: Sigma Chi · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1846
Belgian musician Adolphe Sax patented his design of the saxophone (example pictured). Wikipedia: Adolphe Sax · 67 languages
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1841
Giselle (title role pictured), a ballet by the French composer Adolphe Adam, was first performed at the Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique in Paris. Wikipedia: Giselle · 40 languages
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1797
French troops disembark in Corfu, beginning the French rule in the Ionian Islands. Wikipedia: Corfu · 100 languages
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1776
American Revolution: Thomas Jefferson and the Committee of Five present the draft of the United States Declaration of Independence to the Second Continental Congress, which orders it to "lie on the table" for further edits by the assembly. Wikipedia: American Revolution · 91 languages
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1776
American Revolutionary War: Thomas Hickey, Continental Army private and bodyguard to General George Washington, is hanged for mutiny and sedition. Wikipedia: Thomas Hickey (soldier) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1651
The Battle of Berestechko between Poland and Ukraine starts. Wikipedia: Battle of Berestechko · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1635
Guadeloupe becomes a French colony. Wikipedia: Guadeloupe · 179 languages
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1575
Sengoku period of Japan: The combined forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu are victorious in the Battle of Nagashino. Wikipedia: Sengoku period · 55 languages
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1519
Charles V is elected Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. Wikipedia: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor · 125 languages
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1495
A French force heavily defeats a much larger Neapolitan and Spanish army at the battle of Seminara, leading to the creation of the Tercios by Gonzalo de Córdoba. Wikipedia: Battle of Seminara · 10 languages
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1360
Muhammed VI becomes the tenth Nasrid king of Granada after killing his brother-in-law Ismail II. Wikipedia: Muhammad VI of Granada · 18 languages
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1098
Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul at the battle of Antioch. Wikipedia: First Crusade · 86 languages
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572
Alboin, the king of the Lombards, was assassinated in Verona in a coup d'état instigated by the Byzantines. Wikipedia: Alboin · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
World days
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International LGBTQ Pride Day, marking the anniversary of Stonewall riots. Wikipedia: Pride Month · 31 languages
Technology
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Science
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Business
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1990
Paperback Software, a company founded by Adam Osborne, was found guilty of copyright infringement for using Lotus 1-2-3's look-and-feel interface in its own spreadsheet program. Wikipedia: Paperback Software · 2 languages
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1896
An explosion in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Mine in Pittston, Pennsylvania results in a massive cave-in that kills 58 miners. Wikipedia: Twin Shaft disaster · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
Sport
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1948
Boxer Dick Turpin beats Vince Hawkins at Villa Park in Birmingham to become the first black British boxing champion in the modern era. Wikipedia: Dick Turpin (boxer) · 2 languages
Culture
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1846
Belgian musician Adolphe Sax patented his design of the saxophone (example pictured). Wikipedia: Adolphe Sax · 67 languages
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1841
Giselle (title role pictured), a ballet by the French composer Adolphe Adam, was first performed at the Théâtre de l'Académie Royale de Musique in Paris. Wikipedia: Giselle · 40 languages
Births
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2005
Tom Bischof, German footballer Wikipedia: Tom Bischof · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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2005
Pio Esposito, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Pio Esposito · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2002
Marta Kostyuk, Ukrainian tennis player Wikipedia: Marta Kostyuk · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1999
Markéta Vondroušová, Czech tennis player Wikipedia: Markéta Vondroušová · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1997
Tadasuke Makino, Japanese racing driver Wikipedia: Tadasuke Makino · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1997
Shakur Stevenson, American boxer Wikipedia: Shakur Stevenson · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1996
Donna Vekić, Croatian tennis player Wikipedia: Donna Vekić · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1996
Larissa Werbicki, Canadian rower Wikipedia: Larissa Werbicki · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1994
Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan Wikipedia: Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1993
Bradley Beal, American basketball player Wikipedia: Bradley Beal · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1992
Oscar Hiljemark, Swedish footballer Wikipedia: Oscar Hiljemark · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1992
Elaine Thompson, Jamaican sprinter Wikipedia: Elaine Thompson-Herah · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1991
Seohyun, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress Wikipedia: Seohyun · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1991
Kevin De Bruyne, Belgian footballer Wikipedia: Kevin De Bruyne · ✓ Wikidata · 92 languages
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1991
Kang Min-hyuk, South Korean singer, drummer, and actor Wikipedia: Kang Min-hyuk · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1989
Jason Clark, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Jason Clark (rugby league) · 3 languages
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1989
Andrew Fifita, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Andrew Fifita · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1989
David Fifita, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: David Fifita (rugby league, born 1989) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1989
Julia Zlobina, Russian-Azerbaijani figure skater Wikipedia: Julia Zlobina · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1989
Markiplier, American internet personality Wikipedia: Markiplier · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1989
Nicole Rottmann, Austrian tennis player Wikipedia: Nicole Rottmann · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1987
Sonata Tamošaitytė, Lithuanian hurdler Wikipedia: Sonata Tamošaitytė · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1987
Terrence Williams, American basketball player Wikipedia: Terrence Williams · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1986
Kellie Pickler, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Kellie Pickler · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1985
Phil Bardsley, English footballer Wikipedia: Phil Bardsley · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1985
Colt Hynes, American baseball player Wikipedia: Colt Hynes · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1982
Ibrahim Camejo, Cuban long jumper Wikipedia: Ibrahim Camejo · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1981
Savage, New Zealand rapper Wikipedia: Savage (rapper) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1981
Michael Crafter, Australian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Michael Crafter · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1981
Guillermo Martínez, Cuban javelin thrower Wikipedia: Guillermo Martínez (javelin thrower) · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1981
Brandon Phillips, American baseball player Wikipedia: Brandon Phillips · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1980
Jevgeni Novikov, Estonian footballer Wikipedia: Jevgeni Novikov · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1979
Felicia Day, American actress and writer Wikipedia: Felicia Day · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1979
Randy McMichael, American football player Wikipedia: Randy McMichael · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1979
Florian Zeller, French author and playwright Wikipedia: Florian Zeller · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1978
Simon Larose, Canadian tennis player Wikipedia: Simon Larose · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1977
Chris Spurling, American baseball player Wikipedia: Chris Spurling · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1977
Mark Stoermer, American bass player, songwriter, and producer Wikipedia: Mark Stoermer · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1977
Harun Tekin, Turkish singer and guitarist Wikipedia: Harun Tekin (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1976
Shinobu Asagoe, Japanese tennis player Wikipedia: Shinobu Asagoe · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1976
Seth Wescott, American snowboarder Wikipedia: Seth Wescott · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1975
Jon Nödtveidt, Swedish singer-songwriter, and guitarist (died 2006) Wikipedia: Jon Nödtveidt · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1974
Rob Dyrdek, American skateboarder, entrepreneur, and reality television star Wikipedia: Rob Dyrdek · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1973
Adrián Annus, Hungarian hammer thrower Wikipedia: Adrián Annus · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1973
Corey Koskie, Canadian baseball player Wikipedia: Corey Koskie · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1972
Ngô Bảo Châu, Vietnamese-French mathematician and academic Wikipedia: Ngô Bảo Châu · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1972
Chris Leslie, English politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Wikipedia: Chris Leslie · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1972
Geeta Tripathee, Nepali poet, lyricist and literary critic Wikipedia: Geeta Tripathee · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1972
Alessandro Nivola, American actor Wikipedia: Alessandro Nivola · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1971
Lorenzo Amoruso, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Lorenzo Amoruso · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1971
Fabien Barthez, French footballer Wikipedia: Fabien Barthez · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1971
Bobby Hurley, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Bobby Hurley · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1971
Ron Mahay, American baseball player and scout Wikipedia: Ron Mahay · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1971
Elon Musk, South African-born American entrepreneur Wikipedia: Elon Musk · ✓ Wikidata · 202 languages
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1971
Aileen Quinn, American actress and singer Wikipedia: Aileen Quinn · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1970
Mushtaq Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer and coach Wikipedia: Mushtaq Ahmed (cricketer) · 9 languages
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1970
Tom Merritt, American journalist Wikipedia: Tom Merritt · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1970
Mike White, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Mike White (filmmaker) · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1969
Tichina Arnold, American actress and singer Wikipedia: Tichina Arnold · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1969
Stéphane Chapuisat, Swiss footballer Wikipedia: Stéphane Chapuisat · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1969
Fabrizio Mori, Italian hurdler Wikipedia: Fabrizio Mori · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1968
Chayanne, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and actor Wikipedia: Chayanne · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1967
Leona Aglukkaq, Canadian politician, 7th Canadian Minister of Health Wikipedia: Leona Aglukkaq · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1967
Gil Bellows, Canadian actor and producer Wikipedia: Gil Bellows · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1967
Zhong Huandi, Chinese runner Wikipedia: Zhong Huandi · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1967
Lars Riedel, German discus thrower Wikipedia: Lars Riedel · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1966
Peeter Allik, Estonian painter and illustrator (died 2019) Wikipedia: Peeter Allik · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1966
Bobby Bare Jr., American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Bobby Bare Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1966
John Cusack, American actor and screenwriter Wikipedia: John Cusack · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1966
Mary Stuart Masterson, American actress Wikipedia: Mary Stuart Masterson · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1965
Jessica Hecht, American actress Wikipedia: Jessica Hecht · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1965
Tiaan Strauss, South African rugby player Wikipedia: Tiaan Strauss · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1964
Christina Ashcroft, Canadian sport shooter Wikipedia: Christina Ashcroft · 2 languages
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1964
Mark Grace, American baseball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Mark Grace · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1964
Bernie McCahill, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Bernie McCahill · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1964
Dan Stains, Australian rugby league player and coach Wikipedia: Dan Stains · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1964
Steve Williamson, English saxophonist and composer Wikipedia: Steve Williamson · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1963
Peter Baynham, Welsh actor, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Peter Baynham · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1963
Charlie Clouser, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer Wikipedia: Charlie Clouser · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1962
Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu, Romanian long jumper Wikipedia: Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1962
Artur Hajzer, Polish mountaineer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Artur Hajzer · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1962
Ann-Louise Skoglund, Swedish hurdler Wikipedia: Ann-Louise Skoglund · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1961
Kurt Eichenwald, American journalist Wikipedia: Kurt Eichenwald · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1961
Jeff Malone, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Jeff Malone · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1960
John Elway, American football player and manager Wikipedia: John Elway · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1960
Roland Melanson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Roland Melanson · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1959
Clint Boon, English singer and keyboard player Wikipedia: Clint Boon · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1959
John Shelley, British illustrator Wikipedia: John Shelley (illustrator) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1958
Donna Edwards, American lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Donna Edwards · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1958
Félix Gray, Tunisian-French singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Félix Gray · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1957
Lance Nethery, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Lance Nethery · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1957
Georgi Parvanov, Bulgarian historian and politician, 4th President of Bulgaria Wikipedia: Georgi Parvanov · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
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1957
Mike Skinner, American race car driver Wikipedia: Mike Skinner (racing driver) · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1957
Jim Spanarkel, American basketball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Jim Spanarkel · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1956
Amira Hass, Israeli journalist and author Wikipedia: Amira Hass · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1956
Noel Mugavin, Australian footballer and coach Wikipedia: Noel Mugavin · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1955
Shirley Cheriton, British actress Wikipedia: Shirley Cheriton · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1954
A. A. Gill, Scottish author and critic (died 2016) Wikipedia: A. A. Gill · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1954
Alice Krige, South African actress Wikipedia: Alice Krige · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1952
Enis Batur, Turkish poet and author Wikipedia: Enis Batur · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1952
Pietro Mennea, Italian sprinter and politician (died 2013) Wikipedia: Pietro Mennea · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1952
Jean-Christophe Rufin, French physician and author Wikipedia: Jean-Christophe Rufin · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1951
Mick Cronin, Australian rugby league player and coach Wikipedia: Mick Cronin (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1951
Mark Shand, English conservationist and author (died 2014) Wikipedia: Mark Shand · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1951
Lalla Ward, English actress and author Wikipedia: Lalla Ward · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1950
Philip Fowke, English pianist and educator Wikipedia: Philip Fowke · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1950
Mauricio Rojas, Chilean-Swedish economist and politician Wikipedia: Mauricio Rojas · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1950
Chris Speier, American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Chris Speier · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1949
Don Baylor, American baseball player and coach (died 2017) Wikipedia: Don Baylor · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1948
Kathy Bates, American actress Wikipedia: Kathy Bates · ✓ Wikidata · 85 languages
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1948
Sergei Bodrov, Russian-American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Sergei Bodrov · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1948
Deborah Moggach, English author and screenwriter Wikipedia: Deborah Moggach · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1948
Daniel Wegner, Canadian-American psychologist and academic (died 2013) Wikipedia: Daniel Wegner · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1947
Mark Helprin, American novelist and journalist Wikipedia: Mark Helprin · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1947
Laura Tyson, American economist and academic Wikipedia: Laura Tyson · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1946
Robert Asprin, American soldier and author (died 2008) Wikipedia: Robert Asprin · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1946
Bruce Davison, American actor and director Wikipedia: Bruce Davison · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1946
David Duckham, English rugby player (died 2023) Wikipedia: David Duckham · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1946
Robert Xavier Rodríguez, American classical composer Wikipedia: Robert Xavier Rodriguez · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1946
Jaime Guzmán, Chilean lawyer and politician (died 1991) Wikipedia: Jaime Guzmán · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1946
Gilda Radner, American actress and comedian (died 1989) Wikipedia: Gilda Radner · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1945
Ken Buchanan, Scottish boxer (died 2023) Wikipedia: Ken Buchanan · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1945
Jane Harman, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California) Wikipedia: Jane Harman · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1945
David Knights, English bass player and producer Wikipedia: Procol Harum · 45 languages
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1945
Raul Seixas, Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (died 1989) Wikipedia: Raul Seixas · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1945
Türkan Şoray, Turkish actress, director, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Türkan Şoray · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1943
Jens Birkemose, Danish painter (died 2022) Wikipedia: Jens Birkemose · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1943
Donald Johanson, American paleontologist and academic Wikipedia: Donald Johanson · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1943
Klaus von Klitzing, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: Klaus von Klitzing · ✓ Wikidata · 71 languages
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1942
Chris Hani, South African politician (died 1993) Wikipedia: Chris Hani · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1942
Hans-Joachim Walde, German decathlete (died 2013) Wikipedia: Hans-Joachim Walde · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1942
Frank Zane, American professional bodybuilder and author Wikipedia: Frank Zane · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1941
Al Downing, American baseball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Al Downing · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1941
Joseph Goguen, American computer scientist and academic, developed the OBJ language (died 2006) Wikipedia: Joseph Goguen · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1941
David Johnston, Canadian academic, lawyer, and politician, 28th Governor General of Canada Wikipedia: David Johnston (governor general) · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1940
Karpal Singh, Malaysian lawyer and politician (died 2014) Wikipedia: Karpal Singh · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1940
Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: Muhammad Yunus · ✓ Wikidata · 122 languages
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1939
Klaus Schmiegel, German chemist Wikipedia: Klaus Schmiegel · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1938
John Byner, American actor and comedian Wikipedia: John Byner · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1938
Leon Panetta, American lawyer and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of Defense Wikipedia: Leon Panetta · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1938
S. Sivamaharajah, Sri Lankan Tamil newspaper publisher and politician (died 2006) Wikipedia: S. Sivamaharajah · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1938
Simon Douglas-Pennant, 7th Baron Penrhyn, British baron Wikipedia: Simon Douglas-Pennant, 7th Baron Penrhyn · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1937
George Knudson, Canadian golfer (died 1989) Wikipedia: George Knudson · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1937
Fernand Labrie, Canadian endocrinologist and academic (died 2019) Wikipedia: Fernand Labrie · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1937
Ron Luciano, American baseball player and umpire (died 1995) Wikipedia: Ron Luciano · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1936
Chuck Howley, American football player Wikipedia: Chuck Howley · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1935
John Inman, English actor (died 2007) Wikipedia: John Inman · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1934
Robert Carswell, Baron Carswell, Northern Irish lawyer and judge, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland (died 2023) Wikipedia: Robert Carswell, Baron Carswell · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1934
Roy Gilchrist, Jamaican cricketer (died 2001) Wikipedia: Roy Gilchrist · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1934
Bette Greene, American journalist and author (died 2020) Wikipedia: Bette Greene · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1934
Carl Levin, American lawyer and politician (died 2021) Wikipedia: Carl Levin · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1934
Georges Wolinski, Tunisian-French journalist and cartoonist (died 2015) Wikipedia: Georges Wolinski · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1933
Gusty Spence, Northern Irish loyalist and politician (died 2011) Wikipedia: Gusty Spence · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1932
Pat Morita, American actor (died 2005) Wikipedia: Pat Morita · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1931
Hans Alfredson, Swedish actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2017) Wikipedia: Hans Alfredson · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1931
Junior Johnson, American race car driver (died 2019) Wikipedia: Junior Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1931
Lucien Victor, Belgian cyclist (died 1995) Wikipedia: Lucien Victor · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1930
William C. Campbell, Irish-American biologist and parasitologist, Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: William C. Campbell (scientist) · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1930
Itamar Franco, Brazilian engineer and politician, 33rd President of Brazil (died 2011) Wikipedia: Itamar Franco · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1930
Jack Gold, English director and producer (died 2015) Wikipedia: Jack Gold · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1929
Alfred Miodowicz, Polish politician (died 2021) Wikipedia: Alfred Miodowicz · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1928
Hans Blix, Swedish politician and diplomat, 33rd Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs Wikipedia: Hans Blix · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1928
Patrick Hemingway, American writer (died 2025) Wikipedia: Patrick Hemingway · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1928
Harold Evans, English-American historian and journalist (died 2020) Wikipedia: Harold Evans · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1928
Peter Heine, South African cricketer (died 2005) Wikipedia: Peter Heine · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1928
Cyril Smith, English politician (died 2010) Wikipedia: Cyril Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1927
Correlli Barnett, English historian and author (died 2022) Wikipedia: Correlli Barnett · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1927
Frank Sherwood Rowland, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2012) Wikipedia: F. Sherwood Rowland · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1926
George Booth, American cartoonist (died 2022) Wikipedia: George Booth (cartoonist) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1926
Mel Brooks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Mel Brooks · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages
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1926
Robert Ledley, American academic and inventor (died 2012) Wikipedia: Robert Ledley · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1924
Kalevi Keihänen, Finnish entrepreneur (died 1995) Wikipedia: Kalevi Keihänen · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1923
Pete Candoli, American trumpet player (died 2008) Wikipedia: Pete Candoli · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1923
Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, Argentinian racing driver (died 2012) Wikipedia: Adolfo Schwelm Cruz · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1923
Gaye Stewart, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2010) Wikipedia: Gaye Stewart · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1921
P. V. Narasimha Rao, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of India (died 2004) Wikipedia: P. V. Narasimha Rao · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1920
Clarissa Eden, Spouse of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 2021) Wikipedia: Clarissa Eden · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1919
Joseph P. Lordi, American government official (died 1983) Wikipedia: Joseph P. Lordi · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1918
William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, Scottish-English politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1999) Wikipedia: William Whitelaw · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1917
A. E. Hotchner, American author and playwright (died 2020) Wikipedia: A. E. Hotchner · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1915
David "Honeyboy" Edwards, American delta blues guitarist (died 2011) Wikipedia: David "Honeyboy" Edwards · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1914
Aribert Heim, Austrian SS physician and Nazi war criminal (died 1992) Wikipedia: Aribert Heim · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1913
Franz Antel, Austrian director and producer (died 2007) Wikipedia: Franz Antel · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1913
George Lloyd, English soldier and composer (died 1998) Wikipedia: George Lloyd (composer) · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1913
Walter Oesau, German colonel and pilot (died 1944) Wikipedia: Walter Oesau · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1912
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, German physicist and philosopher (died 2007) Wikipedia: Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1909
Eric Ambler, English author and screenwriter (died 1998) Wikipedia: Eric Ambler · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1907
Jimmy Mundy, American saxophonist and composer (died 1983) Wikipedia: Jimmy Mundy · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1907
Yvonne Sylvain, First female Haitian physician (died 1989) Wikipedia: Yvonne Sylvain · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1906
Maria Goeppert Mayer, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1972) Wikipedia: Maria Goeppert Mayer · ✓ Wikidata · 103 languages
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1902
Richard Rodgers, American playwright and composer (died 1979) Wikipedia: Richard Rodgers · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1894
Jessie Baetz, Canadian-American artist, composer and pianist (died 1974 or later) Wikipedia: Jessie Baetz · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1894
Francis Hunter, American tennis player (died 1981) Wikipedia: Francis Hunter · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1893
August Zamoyski, Polish-French sculptor (died 1970) Wikipedia: August Zamoyski · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1892
Carl Panzram, American serial killer (died 1930) Wikipedia: Carl Panzram · 25 languages
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1891
Esther Forbes, American historian and author (died 1968) Wikipedia: Esther Forbes · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1891
Carl Spaatz, American general (died 1974) Wikipedia: Carl Spaatz · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1888
George Challenor, Barbadian cricketer (died 1947) Wikipedia: George Challenor · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1888
Stefi Geyer, Hungarian violinist and educator (died 1956) Wikipedia: Stefi Geyer · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1884
Lamina Sankoh, Sierra Leonean banker and politician (died 1964) Wikipedia: Lamina Sankoh · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1883
Pierre Laval, French soldier and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (died 1945) Wikipedia: Pierre Laval · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1880
John Meyers, American swimmer and water polo player (died 1971) Wikipedia: John Meyers (swimmer) · 12 languages
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1879
Wilhelm Steinkopf, German chemist (died 1949) Wikipedia: Wilhelm Steinkopf · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1875
Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician and academic (died 1941) Wikipedia: Henri Lebesgue · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1873
Alexis Carrel, French surgeon and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1944) Wikipedia: Alexis Carrel · ✓ Wikidata · 85 languages
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1867
Luigi Pirandello, Italian dramatist, novelist, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1936) Wikipedia: Luigi Pirandello · ✓ Wikidata · 134 languages
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1852
Charles Cruft, English showman, founded Crufts Dog Show (died 1938) Wikipedia: Charles Cruft (showman) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1844
John Boyle O'Reilly, Irish-born poet, journalist and fiction writer (died 1890) Wikipedia: John Boyle O'Reilly · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1836
Emmanuel Rhoides, Greek journalist and author (died 1904) Wikipedia: Emmanuel Rhoides · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1831
Joseph Joachim, Austrian violinist, composer, and conductor (died 1907) Wikipedia: Joseph Joachim · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1825
Emil Erlenmeyer, German chemist (died 1909) Wikipedia: Emil Erlenmeyer · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1824
Paul Broca, French physician, anatomist, and anthropologist (died 1880) Wikipedia: Paul Broca · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1742
William Hooper, American physician, lawyer, and politician (died 1790) Wikipedia: William Hooper · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1734
Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier, French organist and composer (died 1794) Wikipedia: Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1719
Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, French general and politician, Prime Minister of France (died 1785) Wikipedia: Étienne François de Choiseul, Duke of Choiseul · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1712
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher and polymath (died 1778) Wikipedia: Jean-Jacques Rousseau · ✓ Wikidata · 233 languages
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1703
John Wesley, English cleric and theologian (died 1791) Wikipedia: John Wesley · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages
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1653
Muhammad Azam Shah, Mughal emperor (died 1707) Wikipedia: Muhammad Azam Shah · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1641
Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien, consort to King John III Sobieski (died 1716) Wikipedia: Marie Casimire d'Arquien · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1604
Heinrich Albert, German composer and poet (died 1651) Wikipedia: Heinrich Albert (composer) · 17 languages
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1582
William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English politician (died 1662) Wikipedia: William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1577
Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter and diplomat (died 1640) Wikipedia: Peter Paul Rubens · 175 languages
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1573
Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby, English noble (died 1644) Wikipedia: Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1560
Giovanni Paolo Lascaris, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller (died 1657) Wikipedia: Giovanni Paolo Lascaris · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1557
Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel, English nobleman (died 1595) Wikipedia: Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel · 25 languages
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1547
Cristofano Malvezzi, Italian organist and composer (died 1599) Wikipedia: Cristofano Malvezzi · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1503
Giovanni della Casa, Italian author and poet (died 1556) Wikipedia: Giovanni della Casa · 24 languages
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1491
Henry VIII, King of England (died 1547) Wikipedia: Henry VIII · 120 languages
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1490
Albert of Brandenburg, German archbishop (died 1545) Wikipedia: Albert of Brandenburg · 34 languages
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1476
Pope Paul IV (died 1559) Wikipedia: Pope Paul IV · 82 languages
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1444
Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus (died 1487) Wikipedia: Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus · 31 languages
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1243
Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (died 1304) Wikipedia: Emperor Go-Fukakusa · 32 languages
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751
Carloman I, king of the Franks (died 771) Wikipedia: Carloman I · 54 languages
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2026
Wilford Lloyd Baumes, American screenwriter and television producer (born 1939) Wikipedia: Wilford Lloyd Baumes · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2025
Aminu Dantata, Nigerian businessman and philanthropist (born 1931) Wikipedia: Aminu Dantata · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2025
D. Wayne Lukas, American horse trainer (born 1935) Wikipedia: D. Wayne Lukas · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2025
Dave Parker, American baseball player and coach (born 1951) Wikipedia: Dave Parker · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2024
Orlando Cepeda, Puerto Rican baseball player (born 1937) Wikipedia: Orlando Cepeda · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2024
Audrey Flack, American artist (born 1931) Wikipedia: Audrey Flack · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2024
Mohamed Osman Jawari, Somali attorney and politician, 12th Speaker of the Parliament of Somalia (born 1945) Wikipedia: Mohamed Osman Jawari · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2023
Lowell Weicker, French-American politician, 85th Governor of Connecticut (born 1931) Wikipedia: Lowell Weicker · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2018
Harlan Ellison, American writer (born 1934) Wikipedia: Harlan Ellison · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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2016
Scotty Moore, American guitarist (born 1931) Wikipedia: Scotty Moore · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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2016
Pat Summitt, American women's college basketball head coach (born 1952) Wikipedia: Pat Summitt · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2016
Buddy Ryan, American football coach (born 1931) Wikipedia: Buddy Ryan · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2015
Jack Carter, American actor and comedian (born 1922) Wikipedia: Jack Carter (comedian) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2015
Jope Seniloli, Fijian politician, Vice-President of Fiji (born 1939) Wikipedia: Jope Seniloli · 4 languages
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2015
Wally Stanowski, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1919) Wikipedia: Wally Stanowski · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2014
Seymour Barab, American cellist and composer (born 1921) Wikipedia: Seymour Barab · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2014
Jim Brosnan, American baseball player (born 1929) Wikipedia: Jim Brosnan · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2014
On Kawara, Japanese painter (born 1933) Wikipedia: On Kawara · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2014
Meshach Taylor, American actor (born 1947) Wikipedia: Meshach Taylor · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2013
Ted Hood, American sailor and architect (born 1927) Wikipedia: Ted Hood · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
Tamás Katona, Hungarian historian and politician (born 1932) Wikipedia: Tamás Katona · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2013
Kenneth Minogue, New Zealand-Australian political scientist and academic (born 1930) Wikipedia: Kenneth Minogue · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2013
F. D. Reeve, American author and academic (born 1928) Wikipedia: F. D. Reeve · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
David Rubitsky, American sergeant (born 1917) Wikipedia: David Rubitsky · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2012
Richard Isay, American psychiatrist and author (born 1934) Wikipedia: Richard Isay · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2012
Leontine T. Kelly, American bishop (born 1920) Wikipedia: Leontine T. Kelly · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2012
Robert Sabatier, French author and poet (born 1923) Wikipedia: Robert Sabatier · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2012
Doris Sams, American baseball player (born 1927) Wikipedia: Doris Sams · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2010
Robert Byrd, American lawyer and politician (born 1917) Wikipedia: Robert Byrd · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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2009
A. K. Lohithadas, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1955) Wikipedia: A. K. Lohithadas · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2009
Billy Mays, American TV personality (born 1958) Wikipedia: Billy Mays · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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2007
Eugene B. Fluckey, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1913) Wikipedia: Eugene B. Fluckey · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2007
Kiichi Miyazawa, Japanese lawyer and politician, 78th Prime Minister of Japan (born 1919) Wikipedia: Kiichi Miyazawa · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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2006
Jim Baen, American publisher, founded Baen Books (born 1943) Wikipedia: Jim Baen · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2006
Peter Rawlinson, Baron Rawlinson of Ewell, English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (born 1919) Wikipedia: Peter Rawlinson, Baron Rawlinson of Ewell · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2006
George Unwin, English pilot and commander (born 1913) Wikipedia: George Unwin · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2005
Brenda Howard, American activist (born 1946) Wikipedia: Brenda Howard · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2005
Michael P. Murphy, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1976) Wikipedia: Michael P. Murphy · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2004
Anthony Buckeridge, English author (born 1912) Wikipedia: Anthony Buckeridge · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2003
Joan Lowery Nixon, American journalist and author (born 1927) Wikipedia: Joan Lowery Nixon · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2001
Mortimer J. Adler, American philosopher and author (born 1902) Wikipedia: Mortimer J. Adler · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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2000
Nils Poppe, Swedish actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1908) Wikipedia: Nils Poppe · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1999
Vere Bird, first Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (born 1910) Wikipedia: Vere Bird · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1995
Petri Walli, Finnish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (born 1969) Wikipedia: Petri Walli · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1992
Guy Nève, Belgian racing driver (born 1955) Wikipedia: Guy Nève · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1992
Mikhail Tal, Latvian chess player (born 1936) Wikipedia: Mikhail Tal · ✓ Wikidata · 80 languages
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1989
Joris Ivens, Dutch journalist, director, and producer (born 1898) Wikipedia: Joris Ivens · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1985
Lynd Ward, American author and illustrator (born 1905) Wikipedia: Lynd Ward · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1984
Yigael Yadin, Israeli archaeologist, general, and politician (born 1917) Wikipedia: Yigael Yadin · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1983
Alf Francis, German-English motor racing mechanic and racing car constructor (born 1918) Wikipedia: Alf Francis · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1981
Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist (born 1958) Wikipedia: Terry Fox · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1980
José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (born 1895) Wikipedia: José Iturbi · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1978
Clifford Dupont, English-Rhodesian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Rhodesia (born 1905) Wikipedia: Clifford Dupont · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1976
Ruby McKim, American quilter (born 1891) Wikipedia: Ruby McKim · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1975
Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis, Greek architect (born 1913) Wikipedia: Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1975
Rod Serling, American screenwriter and producer (born 1924) Wikipedia: Rod Serling · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1974
Vannevar Bush, American engineer and academic (born 1890) Wikipedia: Vannevar Bush · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1971
Franz Stangl, Austrian SS officer (born 1908) Wikipedia: Franz Stangl · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1966
Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Turkish historian and politician, 21st Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (born 1890) Wikipedia: Mehmet Fuat Köprülü · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1965
Red Nichols, American cornet player, bandleader, and composer (born 1905) Wikipedia: Red Nichols · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1962
Mickey Cochrane, American baseball player and manager (born 1903) Wikipedia: Mickey Cochrane · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1962
Cy Morgan, American baseball player (born 1878) Wikipedia: Cy Morgan · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1960
Jake Swirbul, American businessman, co-founded the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation (born 1898) Wikipedia: Jake Swirbul · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1947
Stanislav Kostka Neumann, Czech writer, poet and journalist (born 1875) Wikipedia: Stanislav Kostka Neumann · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1945
Yunus Nadi Abalıoğlu, Turkish journalist (born 1879) Wikipedia: Yunus Nadi Abalıoğlu · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1944
Friedrich Dollmann, German general (born 1882) Wikipedia: Friedrich Dollmann · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1940
Italo Balbo, Italian air marshal and politician (born 1896) Wikipedia: Italo Balbo · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1939
Douglas H. Johnston, governor of the Chickasaw Nation (born 1856) Wikipedia: Douglas H. Johnston · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1936
Alexander Berkman, American author and activist (born 1870) Wikipedia: Alexander Berkman · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1932
Urania Marquard Olsen, Danish-Norwegian actress and theatre director (born 1856) Wikipedia: Urania Marquard Olsen · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1929
Edward Carpenter, English poet and philosopher (born 1844) Wikipedia: Edward Carpenter · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1925
Georgina Febres-Cordero, Venezuelan nun (born 1861) Wikipedia: Georgina Febres-Cordero · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1925
Henry C. Berghoff, German-American politician (born 1856) Wikipedia: Henry C. Berghoff · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1922
Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet and playwright (born 1885) Wikipedia: Velimir Khlebnikov · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1917
Ștefan Luchian, Romanian painter and educator (born 1868) Wikipedia: Ștefan Luchian · 21 languages
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1915
Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (born 1877) Wikipedia: Victor Trumper · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1914
Sophie, duchess of Hohenberg (born 1868) Wikipedia: Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1914
Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria (born 1863) Wikipedia: Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria · ✓ Wikidata · 107 languages
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1913
Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Brazil (born 1841) Wikipedia: Campos Sales · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1892
Alexandros Rizos Rangavis, Greek poet and politician, Greek Foreign Minister (born 1810) Wikipedia: Alexandros Rizos Rangavis · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1889
Maria Mitchell, American astronomer and academic (born 1818) Wikipedia: Maria Mitchell · 54 languages
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1881
Jules Armand Dufaure, French politician, 33rd Prime Minister of France (born 1798) Wikipedia: Jules Armand Dufaure · 36 languages
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1880
Texas Jack Omohundro, American soldier and hunter (born 1846) Wikipedia: Texas Jack Omohundro · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1836
James Madison, American academic and politician, 4th President of the United States (born 1751) Wikipedia: James Madison · ✓ Wikidata · 176 languages
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1834
Joseph Bové, Russian architect, designed the Triumphal Arch of Moscow (born 1784) Wikipedia: Joseph Bové · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1813
Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Prussian general and politician, Prussian Minister of War (born 1755) Wikipedia: Gerhard von Scharnhorst · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1798
John Henry Colclough, Irish revolutionary (born c. 1769) Wikipedia: John Henry Colclough · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1757
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort of Frederick William I (born 1687)[citation needed] Wikipedia: Sophia Dorothea of Hanover · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1716
George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (born 1665) Wikipedia: George FitzRoy, Duke of Northumberland · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1607
Domenico Fontana, Italian architect (born 1543) Wikipedia: Domenico Fontana · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1598
Abraham Ortelius, Flemish cartographer and geographer (born 1527) Wikipedia: Abraham Ortelius · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
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1586
Primož Trubar, Slovenian author and reformer (born 1508) Wikipedia: Primož Trubar · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1575
Yonekura Shigetsugu, Japanese samurai Wikipedia: Yonekura Shigetsugu · 4 languages
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1497
James Tuchet, 7th Baron Audley, English rebel leader (born c. 1463) Wikipedia: James Tuchet, 7th Baron Audley · 3 languages
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1385
Andronikos IV, Byzantine emperor (born 1348) Wikipedia: Andronikos IV Palaiologos · 47 languages
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1194
Xiao Zong, Chinese emperor (born 1127) Wikipedia: Emperor Xiaozong of Song · 29 languages
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1189
Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony, (born 1156) Wikipedia: Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony · 34 languages
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1175
Andrey Bogolyubsky, Russian Grand Prince (born 1111) Wikipedia: Andrey Bogolyubsky · 43 languages
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1061
Floris I, count of Holland Wikipedia: Floris I · 27 languages
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1031
Taira no Tadatsune, Japanese governor Wikipedia: Taira no Tadatsune · 6 languages
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975
Cyneweard, bishop of Wells Wikipedia: Cyneweard of Glastonbury · 2 languages
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767
Paul I, pope of the Catholic Church (born 700) Wikipedia: AD 767 · 125 languages
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683
Leo II, pope of the Catholic Church (born 611) Wikipedia: Pope Leo II · 78 languages
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572
Alboin, King of the Lombards Wikipedia: Alboin · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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548
Theodora I, Byzantine empress Wikipedia: Theodora (wife of Justinian I) · 64 languages
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Yuan Shao, Chinese warlord Wikipedia: Yuan Shao · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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