Events on 23 November include:
- Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury announces in a statement that he is HIV-positive. He dies the following day (1991)
- The first episode of Doctor Who, the world's longest-running science fiction television show, was broadcast on BBC television, starring William Hartnell as the first incarnation of the title role (1963)
- The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of Australia (1955)
This page gathers 70 events, 227 births and 109 deaths recorded on this day, from 534 BC to 2023.
Events · United Kingdom
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1991
Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury announces in a statement that he is HIV-positive. He dies the following day. Wikipedia: Queen (band) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 190 languages
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1963
The first episode of Doctor Who, the world's longest-running science fiction television show, was broadcast on BBC television, starring William Hartnell as the first incarnation of the title role. Wikipedia: An Unearthly Child · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1955
The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of Australia. Wikipedia: Cocos (Keeling) Islands · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 135 languages
Archive: map from "The Cocos-Keeling Islands". — The British Library · Europeana -
1867
The Manchester Martyrs were hanged in Manchester, England, for involvement in a scheme to free two Irish nationalists from custody in which a police officer was killed. Wikipedia: Manchester Martyrs · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 8 languages
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1644
In opposition to licensing and censorship during the English Civil War, John Milton's Areopagitica was published, arguing for the right to free expression. Wikipedia: English Civil War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 99 languages
Archive: King Charles I giving orders to Sir Edward Walker during the English Civil War. Engraving, 1705. — Wellcome Collection · Europeana -
1499
Seven days after being convicted of treason, Perkin Warbeck, a pretender to the throne of England, is hanged for attempting to escape from the Tower of London; his supporter John Atwater is executed with him. Wikipedia: Perkin Warbeck · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
Archive: map from "[History of the life and reign of Richard the Third. To which is added the story of Perkin Warbeck. From original documents.]". — The British Library, 1879 · Europeana
Around the world
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2023
2023 Dublin riot — far-right riot in Dublin, Ireland, following the stabbing of multiple people in 23 November 2023. Wikipedia: 2023 Dublin riot · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2021
2021 Bulgaria bus crash — bus crash Wikipedia: 2021 Bulgaria bus crash · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2019
The last Sumatran rhinoceros in Malaysia, Imam, dies, making the species officially extinct in the country. Wikipedia: Sumatran rhinoceros · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 73 languages
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2019
2019 Bougainvillean independence referendum — Bougainville's referendum for independence from Papua New Guinea Wikipedia: 2019 Bougainvillean independence referendum · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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2019
2019 Copa Libertadores final — football match Wikipedia: 2019 Copa Libertadores final · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2018
Founders of Italian fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana issue an apology following a series of offensive advertisements on social media promoting a fashion show in Shanghai, China, which was canceled. Wikipedia: Dolce & Gabbana · 53 languages
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2015
Blue Origin's New Shepard space vehicle became the first rocket to successfully fly to space and then return to Earth for a controlled, vertical landing. Wikipedia: Blue Origin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 45 languages
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2014
2014 Tunisian presidential election — presidential election in Tunisia Wikipedia: 2014 Tunisian presidential election · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2013
2013 Brazilian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013 Wikipedia: 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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2011
Arab Spring: After months of protests in Yemen, President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to transfer power to Vice President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi. Wikipedia: Arab Spring · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 112 languages
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2010
Bombardment of Yeonpyeong: North Korean artillery attack kills two civilians and two marines on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea. Wikipedia: 2010 Yeonpyeongdo bombardment · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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2009
A crowd of people on their way to register Esmael Mangudadatu's candidacy for governor of Maguindanao, Philippines, were kidnapped and killed by supporters of his rival, resulting in 58 deaths. Wikipedia: Esmael Mangudadatu · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2007
MS Explorer became the first cruise ship to sink in the Southern Ocean. Wikipedia: MV Explorer (1969) · 18 languages
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2006
A series of bombings kills at least 215 people and injures 257 others in Sadr City, making it the second deadliest sectarian attack since the beginning of the Iraq War in 2003. Wikipedia: 23 November 2006 Sadr City bombings · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2005
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is elected president of Liberia and becomes the first woman to lead an African country. Wikipedia: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 130 languages
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2004
The Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi, the largest religious building in Georgia, is consecrated. Wikipedia: Holy Trinity Cathedral of Tbilisi · 36 languages
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2004
Central African Bush War — 2004–2007 war after President François Bozizé came to power Wikipedia: Central African Bush War · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2003
Rose Revolution: Eduard Shevardnadze resigned as President of Georgia following weeks of mass protests over disputed election results. Wikipedia: Rose Revolution · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 53 languages
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2003
2003 Croatian parliamentary election — elections in Croatia Wikipedia: 2003 Croatian parliamentary election · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2003
Solar eclipse of November 23, 2003 — solar eclipse Wikipedia: Solar eclipse of November 23, 2003 · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2002
Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on STS-113 to the International Space Station carrying the Expedition 6 crew and the P1 truss. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Endeavour · 57 languages
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2001
The Budapest Convention on Cybercrime is signed in Budapest, Hungary. Wikipedia: Budapest Convention on Cybercrime · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1996
Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 is hijacked, then crashes into the Indian Ocean off the coast of Comoros after running out of fuel, killing 125. Wikipedia: Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1996
Miss World 1996 — beauty pageant edition Wikipedia: Miss World 1996 · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1995
1995 MTV Europe Music Awards — 2rd annual MTV Europe Music Awards Wikipedia: 1995 MTV Europe Music Awards · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1992
The first smartphone, the IBM Simon, is introduced at COMDEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wikipedia: IBM Simon · 20 languages
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1986
1986 Austrian legislative election — election Wikipedia: 1986 Austrian legislative election · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1985
Gunmen hijack EgyptAir Flight 648 en route from Athens to Cairo. When the plane lands in Malta, Egyptian commandos storm the aircraft, but 60 people die in the raid. Wikipedia: Aircraft hijacking · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1981
Iran–Contra affair: Ronald Reagan signs the top secret National Security Decision Directive 17 (NSDD-17), giving the Central Intelligence Agency the authority to recruit and support Contra rebels in Nicaragua. Wikipedia: Iran–Contra affair · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 47 languages
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1980
An earthquake struck the Irpinia region of Italy, killing at least 2,483 people, injuring more than 7,700 and leaving 250,000 homeless. Wikipedia: 1980 Irpinia earthquake · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1978
Cyclone kills about 1,000 people in eastern Sri Lanka. Wikipedia: 1978 Sri Lanka cyclone · 2 languages
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1978
The Geneva Frequency Plan of 1975 goes into effect, realigning many of Europe's longwave and mediumwave broadcasting frequencies. Wikipedia: Geneva Frequency Plan of 1975 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 3 languages
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1976
Jacques Mayol became the first person to freedive to a depth of 100 metres (330 ft). Wikipedia: Jacques Mayol · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 22 languages
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1974
Sixty Ethiopian politicians, aristocrats, military officers, and other persons are executed by the provisional military government. Wikipedia: Massacre of the Sixty · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1972
The Soviet Union makes its final attempt at launching the N1 rocket. Wikipedia: N1 (rocket) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 39 languages
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1971
Representatives of the People's Republic of China attend the United Nations, including the United Nations Security Council, for the first time. Wikipedia: China and the United Nations · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 14 languages
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1964
TWA Flight 800 (1964) — aviation accident on November 23, 1964 in Rome Wikipedia: TWA Flight 800 (1964) · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1959
French President Charles de Gaulle declares in a speech in Strasbourg his vision for "Europe, from the Atlantic to the Urals". Wikipedia: President of France · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 86 languages
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1946
French naval bombardment of Hai Phong, Vietnam, kills thousands of civilians. Wikipedia: Haiphong · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 91 languages
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1946
Haiphong incident — French masacre by cruiser in Haiphong, at the start of the First Indochina War Wikipedia: Haiphong incident · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1944
World War II: The Lotta Svärd Movement is disbanded under the terms of the armistice treaty in Finland after the Continuation War. Wikipedia: Lotta Svärd · 21 languages
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1943
World War II: The Deutsche Opernhaus on Bismarckstraße in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg is destroyed. It will eventually be rebuilt in 1961 and be called the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Wikipedia: Deutsche Oper Berlin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 27 languages
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1943
World War II: Tarawa and Makin atolls fall to American forces. Wikipedia: Tarawa · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 70 languages
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1940
World War II: Romania becomes a signatory of the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis powers. Wikipedia: Kingdom of Romania · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 64 languages
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1939
World War II: HMS Rawalpindi is sunk by the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 291 languages
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1935
Brazilian communist uprising — Brazilian military revolt against President Getúlio Vargas Wikipedia: Brazilian communist uprising · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1934
An Anglo-Ethiopian boundary commission in the Ogaden discovers an Italian garrison at Walwal, well within Ethiopian territory. This leads to the Abyssinia Crisis. Wikipedia: Ogaden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 45 languages
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1924
The New York Times published evidence from Edwin Hubble (pictured) stating that the Andromeda Nebula, previously believed to be part of the Milky Way, is in fact another galaxy. Wikipedia: The New York Times · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 125 languages
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1923
Thousands of Irish Republicans end the 1923 Irish hunger strikes, five die from starvation. Wikipedia: Irish republicanism · 25 languages
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1921
Warren G. Harding, 29th President of the United States, signs the Willis–Campbell Act into law, prohibiting doctors from prescribing beer or liquor for medicinal purposes. Wikipedia: Warren G. Harding · 141 languages
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1918
Austro-Slovene conflict in Carinthia — 1918-1919 military conflict between Austria and Yugoslavia Wikipedia: Austro-Slovene conflict in Carinthia · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1914
Mexican Revolution: The last of U.S. forces withdraw from Veracruz, occupied seven months earlier in response to the Tampico Affair. Wikipedia: Mexican Revolution · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 69 languages
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1910
Johan Alfred Ander becomes the last person to be executed in Sweden. Wikipedia: Johan Alfred Ander · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1890
King William III of the Netherlands dies without a male heir and a special law is passed to allow his daughter Princess Wilhelmina to succeed him. Wikipedia: William III of the Netherlands · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1876
William "Boss" Tweed, a New York City politician who had been arrested for embezzlement, was handed over to US authorities after having escaped from prison and fled to Spain. Wikipedia: William M. Tweed · 26 languages
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1863
American Civil War: Battle of Chattanooga begins: Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant reinforce troops at Chattanooga, Tennessee, and counter-attack Confederate troops. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 170 languages
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1808
French and Poles defeat the Spanish at Battle of Tudela. Wikipedia: Battle of Tudela · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1745
Battle of Hennersdorf — 1745 battle Wikipedia: Battle of Hennersdorf · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1733
African slaves in the Danish West Indies began an insurrection in one of the earliest and longest slave revolts in the Americas. Wikipedia: Danish West Indies · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1700
A papal conclave, which had been deadlocked due to concerns over how a successor would respond to the impending death of Charles II of Spain, ended with the election of Clement XI. Wikipedia: 1700 conclave · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 17 languages
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1635
Dutch pacification campaign on Formosa: Soldiers from the Dutch East India Company (flag depicted) razed the village of Mattau, now part of modern-day Tainan, Taiwan. Wikipedia: Dutch pacification campaign on Formosa · 7 languages
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1315
Battle of Morgarten — 1315 battle during the creation of the Swiss Confederacy Wikipedia: Battle of Morgarten · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1248
Conquest of Seville by Christian troops under King Ferdinand III of Castile. Wikipedia: Siege of Seville · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 13 languages
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534 BC
Thespis of Icaria becomes the first recorded actor to portray a character on stage. Wikipedia: Thespis · 35 languages
World days
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Technology
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1992
The first smartphone, the IBM Simon, is introduced at COMDEX in Las Vegas, Nevada. Wikipedia: IBM Simon · 20 languages
Science
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2003
Solar eclipse of November 23, 2003 — solar eclipse Wikipedia: Solar eclipse of November 23, 2003 · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2002
Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on STS-113 to the International Space Station carrying the Expedition 6 crew and the P1 truss. Wikipedia: Space Shuttle Endeavour · 57 languages
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1924
The New York Times published evidence from Edwin Hubble (pictured) stating that the Andromeda Nebula, previously believed to be part of the Milky Way, is in fact another galaxy. Wikipedia: The New York Times · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 125 languages
Business
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1635
Dutch pacification campaign on Formosa: Soldiers from the Dutch East India Company (flag depicted) razed the village of Mattau, now part of modern-day Tainan, Taiwan. Wikipedia: Dutch pacification campaign on Formosa · 7 languages
Sport
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2019
2019 Copa Libertadores final — football match Wikipedia: 2019 Copa Libertadores final · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2013
2013 Brazilian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2013 Wikipedia: 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
Culture
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1991
Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury announces in a statement that he is HIV-positive. He dies the following day. Wikipedia: Queen (band) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 190 languages
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1995
1995 MTV Europe Music Awards — 2rd annual MTV Europe Music Awards Wikipedia: 1995 MTV Europe Music Awards · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
Births
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2001
Tino Anjorin, English footballer Wikipedia: Tino Anjorin · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1999
Boubacar Kamara, French footballer Wikipedia: Boubacar Kamara · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1998
Caoimhín Kelleher, Irish footballer Wikipedia: Caoimhín Kelleher · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1996
Alexis Ren, American social media personality, model, and actress Wikipedia: Alexis Ren · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1996
James Maddison, English footballer Wikipedia: James Maddison · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1996
Anna Yanovskaya, Russian ice dancer Wikipedia: Anna Yanovskaya · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1995
Kelly Rosen, Estonian footballer Wikipedia: Kelly Rosen · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1994
Wes Burns, Welsh footballer Wikipedia: Wes Burns · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1992
Miley Cyrus, American singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Miley Cyrus · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 141 languages
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1992
Gabriel Landeskog, Swedish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Gabriel Landeskog · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1991
Christian Cueva, Peruvian footballer Wikipedia: Christian Cueva · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1991
Willian José, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Willian José · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1991
Ahmed Shehzad, Pakistani cricketer Wikipedia: Ahmad Shahzad · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1990
Shaun Hutchinson, English footballer Wikipedia: Shaun Hutchinson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1990
Eddy Kim, South Korean singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Eddy Kim · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1990
Alena Leonova, Russian figure skater Wikipedia: Alena Leonova · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1990
Christopher Quiring, German footballer[better source needed] Wikipedia: Christopher Quiring · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1987
Nicklas Bäckström, Swedish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Nicklas Bäckström · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1987
Snooki, American reality television personality Wikipedia: Snooki · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1985
Viktor An, South Korean speed skater Wikipedia: Viktor An · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1984
Hilton Armstrong, American basketball player Wikipedia: Hilton Armstrong · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1984
Lucas Grabeel, American actor, singer, and songwriter Wikipedia: Lucas Grabeel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1984
Amruta Khanvilkar, Indian actress and dancer Wikipedia: Amruta Khanvilkar · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1984
Justin Turner, American baseball player Wikipedia: Justin Turner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1983
Fatih Yiğituşağı, Turkish footballer Wikipedia: Fatih Yiğituşağı · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1982
Colby Armstrong, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Colby Armstrong · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1982
Asafa Powell, Jamaican sprinter Wikipedia: Asafa Powell · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1980
Ishmael Beah, Sierra Leonean child soldier and American author Wikipedia: Ishmael Beah · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1980
Jonathan Papelbon, American baseball player Wikipedia: Jonathan Papelbon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1980
Kirk Penney, New Zealand basketball player Wikipedia: Kirk Penney · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1979
Kelly Brook, English model and actress Wikipedia: Kelly Brook · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1979
Ivica Kostelić, Croatian skier Wikipedia: Ivica Kostelić · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1977
Myriam Boileau, Canadian diver Wikipedia: Myriam Boileau · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1977
Adam Eaton, American baseball player Wikipedia: Adam Eaton (pitcher) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1976
Page Kennedy, American actor and rapper Wikipedia: Page Kennedy · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1976
Tony Renna, American race car driver (died 2003) Wikipedia: Tony Renna · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1976
Murat Salar, German-Turkish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Murat Salar · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1976
Kohei Suwama, Japanese wrestler Wikipedia: Suwama · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1974
Saku Koivu, Finnish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Saku Koivu · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1974
Malik Rose, American basketball player, sportscaster, and executive Wikipedia: Malik Rose · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1972
Christopher James Adler, American drummer Wikipedia: Chris Adler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1972
Alf-Inge Haaland, Norwegian footballer Wikipedia: Alf-Inge Haaland · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1972
Kurupt, American rapper and producer Wikipedia: Kurupt · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1972
Helen Luz, Brazilian basketball player Wikipedia: Helen Luz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1971
Khaled Al-Muwallid, Saudi Arabian footballer Wikipedia: Khaled Massad · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1971
Ashraf Amaya, American basketball player Wikipedia: Ashraf Amaya · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1971
Vin Baker, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Vin Baker · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1971
Chris Hardwick, American comedian, actor, producer, and television host Wikipedia: Chris Hardwick · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1970
Zoë Ball, English radio and television host Wikipedia: Zoe Ball · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1970
Oded Fehr, Israeli-American actor Wikipedia: Oded Fehr · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1970
Danny Hoch, American actor and screenwriter Wikipedia: Danny Hoch · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1970
Karsten Müller, German chess player and author Wikipedia: Karsten Müller · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1969
Olivier Beretta, Monégasque racing driver Wikipedia: Olivier Beretta · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1969
Mike Lünsmann, German footballer Wikipedia: Mike Lünsmann · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1969
Robin Padilla, Filipino actor, martial artist, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Robin Padilla · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1968
Miloš Babić, Serbian basketball player Wikipedia: Miloš Babić · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1968
Robert Denmark, English runner and coach Wikipedia: Robert Denmark · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1968
Anthony Sullivan, English rugby league and union player Wikipedia: Anthony Sullivan (rugby) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1968
Kirsty Young, Scottish journalist Wikipedia: Kirsty Young · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1967
Gary Kirsten, South African cricketer and coach Wikipedia: Gary Kirsten · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1967
Salli Richardson, American actress, director, and producer Wikipedia: Salli Richardson-Whitfield · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1966
Vincent Cassel, French actor and producer Wikipedia: Vincent Cassel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1966
Kevin Gallacher, Scottish footballer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Kevin Gallacher · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1966
Michelle Gomez, Scottish actress Wikipedia: Michelle Gomez · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1966
Jerry Kelly, American golfer Wikipedia: Jerry Kelly · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1966
Mark Robinson, English cricketer and coach Wikipedia: Mark Robinson (cricketer, born 1966) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1965
Jennifer Michael Hecht, American historian, author, and poet Wikipedia: Jennifer Michael Hecht · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1964
Steve Alford, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Steve Alford · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1964
Marilyn Kidd, Australian rower Wikipedia: Marilyn Kidd · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1964
Frank Rutherford, Bahamian triple jumper Wikipedia: Frank Rutherford · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1963
Arto Heiskanen, Finnish professional hockey player (died 2023) Wikipedia: Arto Heiskanen · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1963
Gwynne Shotwell, American businesswoman, President and Chief Operating Officer of SpaceX Wikipedia: Gwynne Shotwell · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1962
Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelan union leader and politician, President of Venezuela Wikipedia: Nicolás Maduro · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 141 languages
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1961
Keith Ablow, American psychiatrist and author Wikipedia: Keith Ablow · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1961
Nicolas Bacri, French composer Wikipedia: Nicolas Bacri · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1961
Merv Hughes, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Merv Hughes · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1961
Peter Stanford, English journalist and author Wikipedia: Peter Stanford · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1960
Robin Roberts, American sportscaster and journalist Wikipedia: Robin Roberts (newscaster) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1959
Maxwell Caulfield, English-American actor Wikipedia: Maxwell Caulfield · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1958
Martin Snedden, New Zealand cricketer and lawyer Wikipedia: Martin Snedden · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1957
Andrew Toney, American basketball player Wikipedia: Andrew Toney · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1956
Bruce Edgar, New Zealand cricketer Wikipedia: Bruce Edgar · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1956
Shane Gould, Australian swimmer and coach Wikipedia: Shane Gould · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1956
Karin Guthke, German diver Wikipedia: Karin Guthke · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1955
Steven Brust, American singer-songwriter, drummer, and author Wikipedia: Steven Brust · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1955
Ludovico Einaudi, Italian pianist and composer Wikipedia: Ludovico Einaudi · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1955
Mary Landrieu, American politician Wikipedia: Mary Landrieu · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1954
Pete Allen, English clarinet player and saxophonist Wikipedia: Pete Allen (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1954
Glenn Brummer, American baseball player Wikipedia: Glenn Brummer · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1954
Bruce Hornsby, American singer-songwriter and pianist Wikipedia: Bruce Hornsby · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1954
Aavo Pikkuus, Estonian cyclist Wikipedia: Aavo Pikkuus · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1953
Rick Bayless, American chef and author Wikipedia: Rick Bayless · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1953
Francis Cabrel, French singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Francis Cabrel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1953
Johan de Meij, Dutch trombonist, composer, and conductor Wikipedia: Johan de Meij · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1953
Martin Kent, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Martin Kent · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1951
Maik Galakos, Greek footballer and manager Wikipedia: Maik Galakos · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1950
Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri, Indian indologist, author, and academic Wikipedia: Nrisingha Prasad Bhaduri · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1950
Carlos Eire, Cuban-born American author and academic Wikipedia: Carlos Eire · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1950
Charles Schumer, American lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Chuck Schumer · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1950
Paul Wilson, Scottish footballer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Paul Wilson (footballer, born 1950) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1949
Alan Paul, American singer-songwriter and actor Wikipedia: Alan Paul · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1949
Sandra Stevens, English singer Wikipedia: Sandra Stevens · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1948
Bård Breivik, Norwegian sculptor and art instructor (died 2016) Wikipedia: Bård Breivik · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1948
Bruce Vilanch, American actor and screenwriter Wikipedia: Bruce Vilanch · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1948
Frank Worthington, English footballer and manager (died 2021) Wikipedia: Frank Worthington · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1947
Jean-Pierre Foucault, French radio and television host Wikipedia: Jean-Pierre Foucault · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1946
Diana Quick, English actress Wikipedia: Diana Quick · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1946
Bobby Rush, American activist and politician Wikipedia: Bobby Rush · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1945
Assi Dayan, Israeli actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2014) Wikipedia: Assi Dayan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1945
Jim Doyle, American lawyer and politician, 44th Governor of Wisconsin Wikipedia: Jim Doyle · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1945
Tony Pond, English racing driver (died 2002) Wikipedia: Tony Pond · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1944
Joe Eszterhas, Hungarian-American screenwriter and producer Wikipedia: Joe Eszterhas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1944
Peter Lindbergh, German-French photographer and director (died 2019) Wikipedia: Peter Lindbergh · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1944
James Toback, American actor, director, and screenwriter Wikipedia: James Toback · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1943
Andrew Goodman, American activist (died 1964) Wikipedia: Andrew Goodman (activist) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1943
Sue Nicholls, English actress Wikipedia: Sue Nicholls · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1943
David Nolan, American activist and politician (died 2010) Wikipedia: David Nolan (politician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1943
Petar Skansi, Croatian basketball player and coach (died 2022) Wikipedia: Petar Skansi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1942
Susan Anspach, American actress (died 2018) Wikipedia: Susan Anspach · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1941
Alan Mullery, English footballer and manager Wikipedia: Alan Mullery · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1941
Franco Nero, Italian actor and producer Wikipedia: Franco Nero · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1940
Luis Tiant, Cuban-American baseball player and coach (died 2024) Wikipedia: Luis Tiant · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1939
Betty Everett, American singer and pianist (died 2001) Wikipedia: Betty Everett · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1938
Patrick Kelly, English archbishop Wikipedia: Patrick Kelly (archbishop of Liverpool) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1935
Ken Eastwood, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Ken Eastwood · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1935
Vladislav Volkov, Russian engineer and astronaut (died 1971) Wikipedia: Vladislav Volkov · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1934
Lew Hoad, Australian tennis player (died 1994) Wikipedia: Lew Hoad · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1934
Robert Towne, American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2024) Wikipedia: Robert Towne · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1934
James R. Hogg, American admiral (died 2025) Wikipedia: James R. Hogg · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1933
Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish composer and conductor (died 2020) Wikipedia: Krzysztof Penderecki · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1933
Ali Shariati, Iranian sociologist and activist (died 1977) Wikipedia: Ali Shariati · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1932
Renato Martino, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (died 2024) Wikipedia: Renato Martino · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1932
Michel David-Weill, French-American banker (died 2022) Wikipedia: Michel David-Weill · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1930
Geeta Dutt, Indian singer and actress (died 1972) Wikipedia: Geeta Dutt · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1930
Jack McKeon, American baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Jack McKeon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1929
Hal Lindsey, American evangelist and Christian writer (died 2024) Wikipedia: Hal Lindsey · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1928
Jerry Bock, American composer (died 2010) Wikipedia: Jerry Bock · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1928
John Coleman, Australian rules footballer and coach (died 1973) Wikipedia: John Coleman (Australian footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1928
Elmarie Wendel, American actress and singer (died 2018) Wikipedia: Elmarie Wendel · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1928
Brendan Pereira, Indian advertising executive (died 2024) Wikipedia: Brendan Pereira · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1927
John Cole, Irish-English journalist and author (died 2013) Wikipedia: John Cole (journalist) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1927
Guy Davenport, American author and scholar (died 2005) Wikipedia: Guy Davenport · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1927
Angelo Sodano, Italian cardinal (died 2022) Wikipedia: Angelo Sodano · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1926
Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru and philosopher (died 2011) Wikipedia: Sathya Sai Baba · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
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1926
R. L. Burnside, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2005) Wikipedia: R. L. Burnside · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1925
José Napoleón Duarte, Salvadoran engineer and politician, President of El Salvador (died 1990) Wikipedia: José Napoleón Duarte · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1925
Johnny Mandel, American composer and conductor (died 2020) Wikipedia: Johnny Mandel · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1925
William Tebeau, African-American engineer (died 2013) Wikipedia: William Tebeau · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1924
Irvin J. Borowsky, American publisher and philanthropist (died 2014) Wikipedia: Irvin J. Borowsky · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1924
Josephine D'Angelo, American baseball player and educator (died 2013) Wikipedia: Josephine D'Angelo · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1924
Paula Raymond, American model and actress (died 2003) Wikipedia: Paula Raymond · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1924
Colin Turnbull, English-American anthropologist and author (died 1994) Wikipedia: Colin Turnbull · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1923
Daniel Brewster, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (died 2007) Wikipedia: Daniel Brewster · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1923
Julien J. LeBourgeois, American admiral (died 2012) Wikipedia: Julien J. LeBourgeois · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1923
Gloria Whelan, American author and poet Wikipedia: Gloria Whelan · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1922
Manuel Fraga Iribarne, Spanish politician, 3rd President of the Xunta of Galicia (died 2012) Wikipedia: Manuel Fraga · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1922
Võ Văn Kiệt, Vietnamese soldier and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Vietnam (died 2008) Wikipedia: Võ Văn Kiệt · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1921
Fred Buscaglione, Italian singer and actor (died 1960) Wikipedia: Fred Buscaglione · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1921
Elyakim Schlesinger, Austrian-born British Orthodox rabbi (died 2026) Wikipedia: Elyakim Schlesinger · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1920
Paul Celan, Romanian-French poet and translator (died 1970) Wikipedia: Paul Celan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1916
Michael Gough, Malaysian-English actor (died 2011) Wikipedia: Michael Gough · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1916
P. K. Page, English-Canadian author and poet (died 2010) Wikipedia: P. K. Page · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1915
Anne Burns, British aeronautical engineer and glider pilot (died 2001) Wikipedia: Anne Burns · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1915
John Dehner, American actor (died 1992) Wikipedia: John Dehner · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1915
Marc Simont, French-American illustrator (died 2013) Wikipedia: Marc Simont · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1914
Donald Nixon, American businessman (died 1987) Wikipedia: Donald Nixon · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1914
Wilson Tucker, American projectionist and author (died 2006) Wikipedia: Wilson Tucker (writer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1912
George O'Hanlon, American actor and screenwriter (died 1989) Wikipedia: George O'Hanlon · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1909
Nigel Tranter, Scottish historian and author (died 2000) Wikipedia: Nigel Tranter · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1908
Nelson S. Bond, American author and playwright (died 2006) Wikipedia: Nelson S. Bond · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1907
Lars Leksell, Swedish physician and neurosurgeon (died 1986) Wikipedia: Lars Leksell · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1907
Run Run Shaw, Chinese-Hong Kong businessman and philanthropist, founded Shaw Brothers Studio and TVB (died 2014) Wikipedia: Run Run Shaw · 37 languages
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1906
Betti Alver, Estonian author and poet (died 1989) Wikipedia: Betti Alver · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1905
K. Alvapillai, Sri Lankan civil servant (died 1979) Wikipedia: K. Alvapillai · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1903
Joe Nibloe, Scottish footballer (died 1976) Wikipedia: Joe Nibloe · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1902
Aaron Bank, American colonel (died 2004) Wikipedia: Aaron Bank · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1902
Victor Jory, Canadian-American actor (died 1982) Wikipedia: Victor Jory · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1901
Bennie Osler, South African rugby player (died 1962) Wikipedia: Bennie Osler · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1899
Manuel dos Reis Machado, Brazilian martial artist and educator (died 1974) Wikipedia: Manuel dos Reis Machado · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1897
Nirad C. Chaudhuri, British-Indian historian, author, and critic (died 1999) Wikipedia: Nirad C. Chaudhuri · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1897
Karl Gebhardt, German physician and war criminal (died 1948) Wikipedia: Karl Gebhardt · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1896
Klement Gottwald, Czechoslovak politician, President of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (died 1953) Wikipedia: Klement Gottwald · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1896
Tsunenohana Kan'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 31st Yokozuna (died 1960) Wikipedia: Tsunenohana Kan'ichi · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1892
Erté, Russian-French illustrator and designer (died 1990) Wikipedia: Erté · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1890
El Lissitzky, Russian photographer and architect (died 1941) Wikipedia: El Lissitzky · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1889
Harry Sunderland, Australian-English journalist and businessman (died 1964) Wikipedia: Harry Sunderland · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1888
Harpo Marx, American comedian and musician (died 1964) Wikipedia: Harpo Marx · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1887
Boris Karloff, English actor (died 1969) Wikipedia: Boris Karloff · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1887
Henry Moseley, English physicist and chemist (died 1915) Wikipedia: Henry Moseley · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1886
Eduards Smiļģis, Latvian actor and director (died 1966) Wikipedia: Eduards Smiļģis · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1883
José Clemente Orozco, Mexican painter (died 1949) Wikipedia: José Clemente Orozco · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1878
Frank Pick, English lawyer and businessman (died 1941) Wikipedia: Frank Pick · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1876
Sara Prinsep, British salon organiser (died 1959) Wikipedia: Sara Prinsep · 5 languages
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1876
Manuel de Falla, Spanish pianist and composer (died 1946) Wikipedia: Manuel de Falla · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1875
Anatoly Lunacharsky, Russian journalist and politician (died 1933) Wikipedia: Anatoly Lunacharsky · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1871
Signe Salén, Swedish doctor (died 1963) Wikipedia: Signe Salén · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1871
William Watt, Australian accountant and politician, 24th Premier of Victoria (died 1946) Wikipedia: William Watt (Australian politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1869
Valdemar Poulsen, Danish engineer (died 1942) Wikipedia: Valdemar Poulsen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1869
Johan Scharffenberg, Norwegian psychiatrist (died 1965) Wikipedia: Johan Scharffenberg · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1868
Mary Brewster Hazelton, American painter (died 1953) Wikipedia: Mary Brewster Hazelton · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1864
Henry Bourne Joy, American businessman (died 1936) Wikipedia: Henry Bourne Joy · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1860
Hjalmar Branting, Swedish journalist and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Sweden, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1925) Wikipedia: Hjalmar Branting · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
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1858
Albert Ranft, Swedish actor and director (died 1938) Wikipedia: Albert Ranft · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1838
Stephanos Skouloudis, Greek banker and politician, 97th Prime Minister of Greece (died 1928) Wikipedia: Stefanos Skouloudis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1837
Johannes Diderik van der Waals, Dutch physicist and thermodynamicist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1923) Wikipedia: Johannes Diderik van der Waals · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 101 languages
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1820
Isaac Todhunter, English mathematician and author (died 1884) Wikipedia: Isaac Todhunter · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1804
Franklin Pierce, American general, lawyer, and politician, 14th President of the United States (died 1869) Wikipedia: Franklin Pierce · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 139 languages
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1803
Theodore Dwight Weld, American author and activist (died 1895) Wikipedia: Theodore Dwight Weld · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1785
Jan Roothaan, Dutch priest, 21st Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (died 1853) Wikipedia: Jan Roothaan · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1781
Theodor Valentin Volkmar, German lawyer and politician, 1st Mayor of Marburg (died 1847) Wikipedia: Theodor Valentin Volkmar · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1760
François-Noël Babeuf, French journalist and activist (died 1797) Wikipedia: François-Noël Babeuf · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1749
Edward Rutledge, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of South Carolina (died 1800) Wikipedia: Edward Rutledge · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1719
Spranger Barry, Irish actor (died 1777) Wikipedia: Spranger Barry · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1715
Pierre Charles Le Monnier, French astronomer and author (died 1799) Wikipedia: Pierre Charles Le Monnier · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1705
Thomas Birch, English historian and author (died 1766) Wikipedia: Thomas Birch · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1687
Jean Baptiste Senaillé, French violinist and composer (died 1730) Wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste Senaillé · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1641
Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch lawyer and politician (died 1720) Wikipedia: Anthonie Heinsius · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1632
Jean Mabillon, French monk and scholar (died 1707) Wikipedia: Jean Mabillon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1553
Prospero Alpini, Italian physician and botanist (died 1617) Wikipedia: Prospero Alpini · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1508
Francis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, youngest son of Henry the Middle (died 1549) Wikipedia: Francis, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1496
Clément Marot, French poet (died 1544) Wikipedia: Clément Marot · 54 languages
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1417
William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (died 1487) Wikipedia: William Fitzalan, 9th Earl of Arundel · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1402
Jean de Dunois, French soldier (died 1468) Wikipedia: Jean de Dunois · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1221
Alfonso X of Castile (died 1284) Wikipedia: Alfonso X of Castile · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
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1190
Pope Clement IV (died 1268) Wikipedia: Pope Clement IV · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
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912
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (died 973) Wikipedia: Otto the Great · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 91 languages
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870
Alexander, Byzantine emperor (died 913) Wikipedia: Alexander (Byzantine emperor) · 47 languages
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2024
Rico Carty, Dominican baseball player (born 1939) Wikipedia: Rico Carty · 3 languages
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2024
Fred R. Harris, American politician (born 1930) Wikipedia: Fred R. Harris · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2024
Chuck Woolery, American game show host and television personality (born 1941) Wikipedia: Chuck Woolery · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2020
Tarun Gogoi, Indian Chief Minister of Assam (born 1934) Wikipedia: Tarun Gogoi · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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2017
Stela Popescu, Romanian actress (born 1935) Wikipedia: Stela Popescu · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2016
Rita Barberá Nolla, Spanish politician (born 1948) Wikipedia: Rita Barberá · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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2016
Ralph Branca, American baseball player (born 1926) Wikipedia: Ralph Branca · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2016
Andrew Sachs, German-born British actor (born 1930) Wikipedia: Andrew Sachs · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2016
Joe Esposito, road manager for Elvis Presley (born 1938) Wikipedia: Joe Esposito (author) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2015
Jamiluddin Aali, Pakistani poet, playwright, and critic (born 1925) Wikipedia: Jamiluddin Aali · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2015
Manmeet Bhullar, Canadian lawyer and politician (born 1980) Wikipedia: Manmeet Bhullar · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2015
Douglass North, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1920) Wikipedia: Douglass North · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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2014
Marion Barry, American lawyer and politician, 2nd Mayor of the District of Columbia (born 1936) Wikipedia: Marion Barry · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2014
Dorothy Cheney, American tennis player (born 1916) Wikipedia: Dorothy Cheney · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2014
Murray Oliver, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (born 1937) Wikipedia: Murray Oliver · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2014
Pat Quinn, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1943) Wikipedia: Pat Quinn (ice hockey) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2013
Connie Broden, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1932) Wikipedia: Connie Broden · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2013
Costanzo Preve, Italian philosopher and theorist (born 1943) Wikipedia: Costanzo Preve · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2012
José Luis Borau, Spanish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1929) Wikipedia: José Luis Borau · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2012
Chuck Diering, American baseball player (born 1923) Wikipedia: Chuck Diering · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2012
Larry Hagman, American actor, director, and producer (born 1931) Wikipedia: Larry Hagman · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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2012
Diana Isaac, English-New Zealand businesswoman and philanthropist (born 1921) Wikipedia: Diana Isaac · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2011
Jim Rathmann, American race car driver (born 1928) Wikipedia: Jim Rathmann · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2010
Nassos Daphnis, Greek-American painter and sculptor (born 1914) Wikipedia: Nassos Daphnis · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2010
Joyce Howard, English-American actress (born 1922) Wikipedia: Joyce Howard · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2009
José Arraño Acevedo, Chilean journalist and historian (born 1921) Wikipedia: José Arraño Acevedo · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2007
Joe Kennedy, American baseball player (born 1979) Wikipedia: Joe Kennedy (baseball) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2007
Óscar Carmelo Sánchez, Bolivian footballer and manager (born 1971) Wikipedia: Óscar Sánchez (footballer, born 1971) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2007
Robert Vesco, American-Cuban financier (born 1935) Wikipedia: Robert Vesco · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2007
Pat Walsh, New Zealand rugby union player (born 1936) Wikipedia: Pat Walsh (rugby union) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2006
Jesús Blancornelas, Mexican journalist, co-founded Zeta Magazine (born 1936) Wikipedia: Jesús Blancornelas · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2006
Nick Clarke, English journalist (born 1948) Wikipedia: Nick Clarke · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2006
Betty Comden, American actress, singer, and screenwriter (born 1917) Wikipedia: Betty Comden · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2006
Alexander Litvinenko, Russian spy and defector (born 1962) Wikipedia: Alexander Litvinenko · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
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2006
Philippe Noiret, French actor (born 1930) Wikipedia: Philippe Noiret · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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2006
Anita O'Day, American singer (born 1919) Wikipedia: Anita O'Day · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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2006
Willie Pep, American boxer and referee (born 1922) Wikipedia: Willie Pep · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2005
Constance Cummings, American-English actress (born 1910) Wikipedia: Constance Cummings · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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2005
Frank Gatski, American football player and soldier (born 1919) Wikipedia: Frank Gatski · 6 languages
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2004
Pete Franklin, American radio host (born 1928) Wikipedia: Pete Franklin · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2002
Roberto Matta, Chilean-Italian painter and sculptor (born 1911) Wikipedia: Roberto Matta · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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2001
Bo Belinsky, American baseball player (born 1936) Wikipedia: Bo Belinsky · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2001
Mary Whitehouse, English educator and activist (born 1910) Wikipedia: Mary Whitehouse · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1997
Jorge Mas Canosa, Cuban-American businessman (born 1939) Wikipedia: Jorge Mas Canosa · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1996
Mohamed Amin, Kenyan photographer and journalist (born 1943) Wikipedia: Mohamed Amin · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1996
Art Porter, Jr., American saxophonist and songwriter (born 1961) Wikipedia: Art Porter Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1996
Idries Shah, Indian author, thinker and teacher in the Sufi tradition. Wikipedia: Idries Shah · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1995
Louis Malle, French-American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1932) Wikipedia: Louis Malle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1995
Junior Walker, American singer and saxophonist (born 1931) Wikipedia: Junior Walker · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1994
Art Barr, American wrestler (born 1966) Wikipedia: Art Barr · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1994
Irwin Kostal, American songwriter, screenwriter, and publisher (born 1911) Wikipedia: Irwin Kostal · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1992
Roy Acuff, American singer-songwriter and fiddler (born 1903) Wikipedia: Roy Acuff · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1992
Jean-François Thiriart, Belgian politician (born 1922) Wikipedia: Jean-François Thiriart · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1991
Klaus Kinski, German-American actor and director (born 1926) Wikipedia: Klaus Kinski · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1990
Roald Dahl, British novelist, poet, and screenwriter (born 1916) Wikipedia: Roald Dahl · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 108 languages
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1984
Leonard Baker, American historian and author (born 1931) Wikipedia: Leonard Baker · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1983
Juhan Muks, Estonian painter (born 1899) Wikipedia: Juhan Muks · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1983
Waheed Murad, Pakistani actor, producer, and screenwriter (born 1938) Wikipedia: Waheed Murad · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1982
Grady Nutt, American minister and author (born 1934) Wikipedia: Grady Nutt · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1979
Merle Oberon, Indian-born British actress (born 1911) Wikipedia: Merle Oberon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1979
Judee Sill, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1944) Wikipedia: Judee Sill · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1976
André Malraux, French theorist and author (born 1901) Wikipedia: André Malraux · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 98 languages
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1974
Notable victims of the Massacre of the Sixty: Wikipedia: Abiye Abebe · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1974
Notable victims of the Massacre of the Sixty: Wikipedia: Aman Andom · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1974
Notable victims of the Massacre of the Sixty: Wikipedia: Aklilu Habte-Wold · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1974
Notable victims of the Massacre of the Sixty: Wikipedia: Aserate Kassa · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1974
Notable victims of the Massacre of the Sixty: Wikipedia: Endelkachew Makonnen · 12 languages
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1974
Cornelius Ryan, Irish-American journalist and author (born 1920) Wikipedia: Cornelius Ryan · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1973
Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese actor, director, and producer (born 1889) Wikipedia: Sessue Hayakawa · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1972
Marie Wilson, American actress (born 1916) Wikipedia: Marie Wilson (American actress) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1970
Yusof Ishak, Singaporean journalist and politician, 1st President of Singapore (born 1910) Wikipedia: Yusof Ishak · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1966
Seán T. O'Kelly, Irish politician, 2nd President of Ireland (born 1882) Wikipedia: Seán T. O'Kelly · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1958
Nikolaos Georgantas, Greek discus thrower (born 1880) Wikipedia: Nikolaos Georgantas · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1940
Stanley Argyle, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Victoria (born 1867) Wikipedia: Stanley Argyle · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1937
Jagadish Chandra Bose, Indian physicist, biologist, botanist, and archaeologist (born 1858) Wikipedia: Jagadish Chandra Bose · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1937
George Albert Boulenger, Belgian-English zoologist and botanist (born 1858) Wikipedia: George Albert Boulenger · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1934
Giovanni Brunero, Italian cyclist (born 1895) Wikipedia: Giovanni Brunero · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1923
Andy O'Sullivan, Irish Republican died on hunger strike Wikipedia: Andy O'Sullivan · 1 language
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1910
Hawley Harvey Crippen, American physician and murderer (born 1862) Wikipedia: Hawley Harvey Crippen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1907
Naimuddin, Bengali writer and Islamic scholar (born 1832) Wikipedia: Muhammad Naimuddin · 4 languages
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1905
John Burdon-Sanderson, English physiologist and academic (born 1828) Wikipedia: John Burdon-Sanderson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1899
Thomas Henry Ismay, English businessman, founded White Star Line (born 1837) Wikipedia: Thomas Henry Ismay · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1896
Ichiyō Higuchi, Japanese writer (born 1872) Wikipedia: Ichiyō Higuchi · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1890
William III of the Netherlands (born 1817) Wikipedia: William III of the Netherlands · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1844
Thomas Henderson, Scottish astronomer (born 1798) Wikipedia: Thomas Henderson (astronomer) · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1833
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, French general and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1762) Wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste Jourdan · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1814
Elbridge Gerry, American merchant and politician, 5th Vice President of the United States (born 1744) Wikipedia: Elbridge Gerry · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1807
Jean-François Rewbell, French lawyer and politician (born 1747) Wikipedia: Jean-François Rewbell · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 19 languages
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1804
Richard Graves, English minister and author (born 1715) Wikipedia: Richard Graves · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1804
Ivan Mane Jarnović, Italian violinist and composer (born 1747) Wikipedia: Ivan Mane Jarnović · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1803
Roger Newdigate, English politician (born 1719) Wikipedia: Roger Newdigate · 2 languages
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1769
Constantine Mavrocordatos, Greek prince (born 1711) Wikipedia: Constantine Mavrocordatos · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1763
Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff, German field marshal and diplomat (born 1673) Wikipedia: Friedrich Heinrich von Seckendorff · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1682
Claude Lorrain, French-Italian painter and engraver (born 1604) Wikipedia: Claude Lorrain · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1616
Richard Hakluyt, English priest and author (born 1552) Wikipedia: Richard Hakluyt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1585
Thomas Tallis, English composer (born c.1505) Wikipedia: Thomas Tallis · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1572
Bronzino, Italian painter and poet (born 1503) Wikipedia: Bronzino · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1534
Beatriz Galindo, Spanish Latinist and educator (born c. 1465) Wikipedia: Beatriz Galindo · 20 languages
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1503
Bona of Savoy (born 1449) Wikipedia: Bona of Savoy · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1503
Margaret of York (born 1446) Wikipedia: Margaret of York · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1499
Perkin Warbeck, pretender to the English throne (born c. 1474) Wikipedia: Perkin Warbeck · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1464
Blessed Margaret of Savoy (born 1390) Wikipedia: Blessed Margaret of Savoy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1457
Ladislaus the Posthumous, Hungarian king (born 1440) Wikipedia: Ladislaus the Posthumous · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1407
Louis I, Duke of Orléans (born 1372) Wikipedia: Louis I, Duke of Orléans · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1183
William Fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester (born 1116) Wikipedia: William FitzRobert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1161
Adam, Abbot of Ebrach Wikipedia: Adam of Ebrach · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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955
Eadred, English king (born 923) Wikipedia: Eadred · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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947
Berthold, Duke of Bavaria (born 900) Wikipedia: Berthold, Duke of Bavaria · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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386
Jin Feidi, emperor of the Jin Dynasty (born 342) Wikipedia: Emperor Fei of Jin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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