Events on 29 October include:
- Jeremy Corbyn, former Leader of the Labour Party and of the Opposition in the United Kingdom is suspended from the Labour Party following his response to findings from the EHRC on the issue of antisemitism within the party (2020)
- British prime minister Margaret Thatcher officially opened the M25, one of Britain's busiest motorways (1986)
- Following the nationalisation of the Egypt's Suez Canal, Israel, France, and the United Kingdom invaded the Sinai Peninsula (1956)
This page gathers 63 events, 212 births and 96 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 312 to 2022.
Events · United Kingdom
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2020
Jeremy Corbyn, former Leader of the Labour Party and of the Opposition in the United Kingdom is suspended from the Labour Party following his response to findings from the EHRC on the issue of antisemitism within the party. Wikipedia: Jeremy Corbyn · 78 languages
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1986
British prime minister Margaret Thatcher officially opened the M25, one of Britain's busiest motorways. Wikipedia: Margaret Thatcher · 208 languages
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1956
Following the nationalisation of the Egypt's Suez Canal, Israel, France, and the United Kingdom invaded the Sinai Peninsula. Wikipedia: Suez Canal · ✓ Wikidata · 87 languages
Archive: Suez Canal. — Hellenic Literary and Historical Archive - Cultural Foundation of the National Bank Of Greece · Europeana
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1831
Rioting broke out in Bristol, England, after the Second Reform Bill failed to pass parliament, causing 250 casualties and £300,000 of damage (pictured). Wikipedia: 1831 Bristol riots · 3 languages
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1792
William Robert Broughton, a member of George Vancouver's expedition, observed a peak in the present-day U.S. state of Oregon and named it Mount Hood after British admiral Samuel Hood. Wikipedia: William Robert Broughton · 14 languages
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1621
The London Pageant of 1621 celebrates the inauguration of Edward Barkham (Lord Mayor). Wikipedia: The London Pageant of 1621 · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
Around the world
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2022
At least 156 die at a crowd crush during a Halloween celebration in Itaewon district, Seoul, South Korea. Wikipedia: Seoul Halloween crowd crush · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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2022
At least 100 people are killed and over 300 are injured by a double car bombing in Mogadishu, Somalia. Wikipedia: 2022 Somali Ministry of Education bombings · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2018
A Boeing 737 MAX plane crashes after taking off from Jakarta, Indonesia killing 189 people on board. This is the first of two crashes that will lead to the plane being grounded worldwide. Wikipedia: Boeing 737 MAX · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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2015
China announces the end of its one-child policy after 35 years. Wikipedia: China · 399 languages
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2014
A mud slide; the 2014 Badulla landslide, in south-central Sri Lanka, kills at least 16 people, and leaves hundreds of people missing. Wikipedia: 2014 Badulla landslide · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
The first phase of the Marmaray project opened with an undersea rail tunnel (train pictured) across the Bosphorus strait. Wikipedia: Marmaray · 44 languages
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2012
Hurricane Sandy, the largest Atlantic hurricane on record, made landfall in New Jersey and caused nearly $75 billion in damages, becoming the second-most destructive storm in U.S. history. Wikipedia: Hurricane Sandy · 55 languages
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2008
Delta Air Lines merges with Northwest Airlines, creating the world's largest airline and reducing the number of US legacy carriers to five. Wikipedia: Delta Air Lines · 74 languages
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2008
A pair of deadly earthquakes hits Baluchistan, Pakistan, killing 215. Wikipedia: 2008 Ziarat earthquakes · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2007
Somali pirates hijacked a North Korean ship in the Indian Ocean northeast of Mogadishu. Wikipedia: Dai Hong Dan incident · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2006
ADC Airlines Flight 053 crashes after takeoff from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria killing 96 people and injuring nine. Wikipedia: ADC Airlines Flight 053 · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2005
Bombings in Delhi, India kill 67 and injure over 200 people. Wikipedia: 2005 Delhi bombings · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2004
The Arabic-language news network Al Jazeera broadcasts an excerpt from a 2004 Osama bin Laden video in which the terrorist leader first admits direct responsibility for the September 11, 2001 attacks and references the 2004 U.S. presidential election. Wikipedia: Al Jazeera Media Network · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2002
A fire destroys a luxurious department store in Ho Chi Minh City, where 1,500 people are shopping. More than 60 people die and over 100 are unaccounted for in the deadliest peacetime disaster in Vietnam. Wikipedia: 2002 Ho Chi Minh City ITC fire · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1999
About 10,000 people died when the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the North Indian Ocean made landfall in the Indian state of Odisha near Bhubaneswar. Wikipedia: 1999 Odisha cyclone · 15 languages
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1998
At 77 years old, former astronaut John Glenn (pictured) returned to space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on the STS-95 mission. Wikipedia: John Glenn · 83 languages
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1998
In South Africa, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission presents its report, which condemns both sides for committing atrocities. Wikipedia: Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa) · 25 languages
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1998
ATSC HDTV broadcasting in the United States is inaugurated with live coverage of the launch of the STS-95 space shuttle mission. Wikipedia: ATSC standards · 25 languages
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1998
Hurricane Mitch, the second deadliest Atlantic hurricane in history, makes landfall in Honduras. Wikipedia: Hurricane Mitch · 32 languages
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1998
The Gothenburg discothèque fire in Sweden kills 63 and injures over 200. Wikipedia: 1998 Gothenburg discotheque fire · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1994
Francisco Martin Duran fires over two dozen shots at the White House; he is later convicted of trying to kill U.S. President Bill Clinton. Wikipedia: Francisco Martin Duran · 2 languages
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1991
Galileo became the first spacecraft to visit an asteroid when it made a flyby of 951 Gaspra. Wikipedia: Galileo (spacecraft) · 11 languages
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1985
Major General Samuel K. Doe is announced as the winner of the first multi-party election in Liberia. Wikipedia: Samuel Doe · 48 languages
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1980
Demonstration flight of a secretly modified C-130 for an Iran hostage crisis rescue attempt ends in a crash landing at Eglin Air Force Base's Duke Field, Florida, leading to the cancellation of Operation Credible Sport. Wikipedia: Lockheed C-130 Hercules · 69 languages
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1972
The three surviving perpetrators of the Munich massacre are released from prison in exchange for the hostages of the hijacked Lufthansa Flight 615. Wikipedia: Munich massacre · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1969
The first-ever computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet. Wikipedia: Computer · ✓ Wikidata · 298 languages
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1967
Montreal's World Fair, Expo 67, closes with over 50 million visitors. Wikipedia: Montreal · 194 languages
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1966
Singaporean leftist opposition leader Chia Thye Poh was detained under the Internal Security Act, which allows for preventive detention, and held for 32 years. Wikipedia: Chia Thye Poh · 3 languages
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1964
The United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar is renamed to the United Republic of Tanzania. Wikipedia: Tanganyika (1961–1964) · 68 languages
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1964
Biggest jewel heist in American history when Murph the Surf and gang burgle the American Museum of Natural History stealing the Star of India and other gems. Wikipedia: Gemstone · 99 languages
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1960
A C-46 airliner carrying the Cal Poly Mustangs football team crashed during takeoff from Toledo Express Airport in Ohio, U.S., resulting in 22 deaths. Wikipedia: Curtiss C-46 Commando · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1957
Israel's prime minister David Ben-Gurion and five of his ministers are injured when Moshe Dwek throws a grenade into the Knesset. Wikipedia: David Ben-Gurion · 134 languages
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1956
Israeli Border Police massacred 48 Arab citizens of Kafr Qasim, among them women and children who were returning from work. Wikipedia: Israel Border Police · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1955
An explosion, likely caused by a World War II–era naval mine, capsized the Soviet ship Novorossiysk in the harbor of Sevastopol, with the loss of 608 men. Wikipedia: Naval mine · 52 languages
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1953
BCPA Flight 304 DC-6 crashes near San Francisco. Wikipedia: BCPA Flight 304 · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1948
Arab–Israeli War: The Israel Defense Forces massacred at least 52 villagers while capturing the Palestinian Arab village of Safsaf. Wikipedia: 1948 Arab–Israeli War · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1948
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Safsaf massacre: Israeli soldiers capture the Palestinian village of Safsaf in the Galilee; afterwards, between 52 and 64 villagers are massacred by the IDF. Wikipedia: Israeli–Palestinian conflict · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1944
World War II: The Dutch city of Breda is liberated by 1st Polish Armoured Division. Wikipedia: World War II · 291 languages
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1944
World War II: The Soviet Red Army enters Hungary. Wikipedia: Red Army · 109 languages
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1941
The Holocaust: In the Kaunas Ghetto, over 10,000 Jews are shot by German occupiers at the Ninth Fort, a massacre known as the "Great Action". Wikipedia: The Holocaust · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1929
Black Tuesday: The New York Stock Exchange crashes, ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and eventually contributing to the Great Depression. Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange · ✓ Wikidata · 134 languages
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1923
Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire. Wikipedia: Republic Day (Turkey) · 32 languages
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1918
World War I: the German High Seas Fleet is incapacitated when sailors mutiny, an action which would trigger the German Revolution of 1918–19. Wikipedia: German Empire · 129 languages
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1914
World War I : the Ottoman Empire enters the war on the side of the Central Powers. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1888
The Convention of Constantinople is signed, guaranteeing free maritime passage through the Suez Canal during war and peace. Wikipedia: Convention of Constantinople · 27 languages
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1883
The San Francisco Mint signed a contract to produce the Kalākaua coinage (coin pictured) for the Hawaiian Kingdom. Wikipedia: San Francisco Mint · 13 languages
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1868
The Nanbu clan of Honshu surrendered to imperial forces during the Boshin War. Wikipedia: Nanbu clan · 10 languages
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1863
American Civil War: The Battle of Wauhatchie, one of the few night battles of the war, concluded with the Union Army opening a supply line to troops in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Wikipedia: American Civil War · 170 languages
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1863
Eighteen countries meet in Geneva and agree to form the International Red Cross. Wikipedia: Geneva · 200 languages
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1675
Leibniz makes the first use of the long s (∫) as a symbol of the integral in calculus. Wikipedia: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz · 206 languages
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1665
Portuguese forces defeat the Kingdom of Kongo and decapitate King António I of Kongo, also known as Nvita a Nkanga. Wikipedia: Battle of Mbwila · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1658
Second Northern War: Naval forces of the Dutch Republic defeat the Swedes in the Battle of the Sound. Wikipedia: Northern War of 1655–1660 · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1611
Russian homage to the King of Poland, Sigismund III Vasa. Wikipedia: Shuysky Tribute · 6 languages
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1467
Battle of Brustem: Charles the Bold defeats Prince-Bishopric of Liège. Wikipedia: Battle of Brustem · 8 languages
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1390
First trial for witchcraft in Paris leading to the death of three people. Wikipedia: Witchcraft · 95 languages
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437
Valentinian III, Western Roman Emperor, marries Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of his cousin Theodosius II, Eastern Roman Emperor in Constantinople unifying the two branches of the House of Theodosius. Wikipedia: Valentinian III · 67 languages
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312
Constantine the Great enters Rome after his victory at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge, stages a grand adventus in the city, and is met with popular jubilation. Maxentius' body is fished out of the Tiber and beheaded. Wikipedia: Constantine the Great · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
World days
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Technology
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1969
The first-ever computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet. Wikipedia: Computer · ✓ Wikidata · 298 languages
Science
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1998
At 77 years old, former astronaut John Glenn (pictured) returned to space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on the STS-95 mission. Wikipedia: John Glenn · 83 languages
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1998
ATSC HDTV broadcasting in the United States is inaugurated with live coverage of the launch of the STS-95 space shuttle mission. Wikipedia: ATSC standards · 25 languages
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1991
Galileo became the first spacecraft to visit an asteroid when it made a flyby of 951 Gaspra. Wikipedia: Galileo (spacecraft) · 11 languages
Business
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1929
Black Tuesday: The New York Stock Exchange crashes, ending the Great Bull Market of the 1920s and eventually contributing to the Great Depression. Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange · ✓ Wikidata · 134 languages
Sport
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1960
A C-46 airliner carrying the Cal Poly Mustangs football team crashed during takeoff from Toledo Express Airport in Ohio, U.S., resulting in 22 deaths. Wikipedia: Curtiss C-46 Commando · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
Culture
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1964
Biggest jewel heist in American history when Murph the Surf and gang burgle the American Museum of Natural History stealing the Star of India and other gems. Wikipedia: Gemstone · 99 languages
Births
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1998
Lance Stroll, Canadian racing driver Wikipedia: Lance Stroll · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1996
Vince Dunn, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Vince Dunn · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1996
Mikko Rantanen, Finnish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Mikko Rantanen · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1996
Astrid S, Norwegian singer and songwriter Wikipedia: Astrid S · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1994
Danielle Hunter, American football player Wikipedia: Danielle Hunter · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1993
Ágnes Bukta, Hungarian tennis player Wikipedia: Ágnes Bukta · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1993
India Eisley, American actress Wikipedia: India Eisley · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1992
Evan Fournier, French basketball player Wikipedia: Evan Fournier · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1992
Colin Miller, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Colin Miller (ice hockey, born 1992) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1991
Parris Goebel, New Zealand dancer and choreographer Wikipedia: Parris Goebel · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1991
Nikita Zaitsev, Russian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Nikita Zaitsev · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1990
Ender Inciarte, Venezuelan baseball player Wikipedia: Ender Inciarte · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1990
Ben Proudfoot, Canadian filmmaker Wikipedia: Ben Proudfoot · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1990
Eric Saade, Swedish singer Wikipedia: Eric Saade · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1989
Irina Karamanos, Chilean anthropologist and political scientist, First Lady of Chile Wikipedia: Irina Karamanos · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1989
Primož Roglič, Slovenian ski jumper and cyclist Wikipedia: Primož Roglič · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1988
Janoris Jenkins, American football player Wikipedia: Janoris Jenkins · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1987
Andy Dalton, American football player Wikipedia: Andy Dalton · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1987
Jessica Dubé, Canadian figure skater Wikipedia: Jessica Dubé · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1987
Tove Lo, Swedish singer Wikipedia: Tove Lo · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1987
Makoto Ogawa, Japanese singer and actress Wikipedia: Makoto Ogawa · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1986
Italia Ricci, Canadian actress Wikipedia: Italia Ricci · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1985
Cal Crutchlow, English motorcycle racer Wikipedia: Cal Crutchlow · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1985
Ximena Sariñana, Mexican singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Ximena Sariñana · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1985
Vijender Singh, Indian boxer Wikipedia: Vijender Singh · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1984
Chris Baio, American bass player Wikipedia: Chris Baio · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1984
Lee Chung-ah, South Korean actress Wikipedia: Lee Chung-ah · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1984
Eric Staal, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Eric Staal · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1983
Richard Brancatisano, Australian actor Wikipedia: Richard Brancatisano · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1983
Maurice Clarett, American football player Wikipedia: Maurice Clarett · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1983
Freddy Eastwood, Welsh footballer Wikipedia: Freddy Eastwood · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1983
Jérémy Mathieu, French footballer Wikipedia: Jérémy Mathieu · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1983
Nurcan Taylan, Turkish weightlifter Wikipedia: Nurcan Taylan · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1982
Ariel Lin, Taiwanese actress and singer Wikipedia: Ariel Lin · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1982
Ahmed al-Sharaa, Syrian revolutionary and military leader, President of Syria Wikipedia: Ahmed al-Sharaa · ✓ Wikidata · 82 languages
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1981
Amanda Beard, American swimmer Wikipedia: Amanda Beard · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1981
Jonathan Brown, Australian footballer Wikipedia: Jonathan Brown (Australian footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1981
Angelika dela Cruz, Filipino actress and singer Wikipedia: Angelika Dela Cruz · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1980
Ben Foster, American actor Wikipedia: Ben Foster (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1980
Kaine Robertson, New Zealand-Italian rugby player Wikipedia: Kaine Robertson · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1979
Ignasi Giménez Renom, Catalan lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Ignasi Giménez Renom · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1979
Andrew-Lee Potts, English actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Andrew-Lee Potts · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1978
Travis Henry, American football player Wikipedia: Travis Henry · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1978
Kelly Smith, English footballer Wikipedia: Kelly Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1977
Jon Abrahams, American actor Wikipedia: Jon Abrahams · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1977
Brendan Fehr, Canadian actor Wikipedia: Brendan Fehr · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1976
Stephen Craigan, Irish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Stephen Craigan · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1976
Milena Govich, American actress, singer, and dancer Wikipedia: Milena Govich · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1976
Raghava Lawrence, Indian actor, director, and choreographer Wikipedia: Raghava Lawrence · 17 languages
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1976
Mark Sheehan, Irish guitarist (died 2023) Wikipedia: Mark Sheehan · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1975
Baba Ali, Iranian-American comedian, games developer, businessman, and actor Wikipedia: Baba Ali · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1975
Joy Osmanski, American actress Wikipedia: Joy Osmanski · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1974
R. A. Dickey, American baseball player Wikipedia: R. A. Dickey · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1974
Michael Vaughan, English cricketer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Michael Vaughan · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1974
Yenny Wahid, Indonesian activist and politician Wikipedia: Yenny Wahid · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1973
Vonetta Flowers, American bobsledder, sprinter, and long jumper Wikipedia: Vonetta Flowers · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1973
Éric Messier, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Éric Messier · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1973
Robert Pires, French footballer Wikipedia: Robert Pires · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1972
Tracee Ellis Ross, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Tracee Ellis Ross · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1972
Takafumi Horie, Japanese businessman, founded Livedoor Wikipedia: Takafumi Horie · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1972
Gabrielle Union, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Gabrielle Union · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1971
Daniel J. Bernstein, American mathematician, cryptologist, and academic Wikipedia: Daniel J. Bernstein · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1971
Greg Blewett, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Greg Blewett · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1971
Matthew Hayden, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Matthew Hayden · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1971
Winona Ryder, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Winona Ryder · ✓ Wikidata · 100 languages
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1970
Phillip Cocu, Dutch footballer and manager Wikipedia: Phillip Cocu · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1970
Dan Ratushny, Canadian ice hockey player and coach and lawyer Wikipedia: Dan Ratushny · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1970
Kaido Reivelt, Estonian physicist and academic Wikipedia: Kaido Reivelt · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1970
Toby Smith, English keyboardist and songwriter (died 2017) Wikipedia: Toby Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1970
Edwin van der Sar, Dutch footballer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Edwin van der Sar · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
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1969
David Farr, English director and playwright Wikipedia: David Farr (theatre director) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1969
Chris Verene, American photographer Wikipedia: Chris Verene · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1968
Johann Olav Koss, Norwegian speed skater and physician Wikipedia: Johann Olav Koss · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1967
Beth Chapman, American reality television star (died 2019) Wikipedia: Beth Chapman · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1967
Thorsten Fink, German footballer and manager Wikipedia: Thorsten Fink · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1967
Joely Fisher, American actress and director Wikipedia: Joely Fisher · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1967
Rufus Sewell, English actor Wikipedia: Rufus Sewell · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1966
Mary Bucholtz, American linguist and academic Wikipedia: Mary Bucholtz · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1965
Tyler Collins, American singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Tyler Collins (singer) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1965
Andrew Ettingshausen, Australian rugby league player and television host Wikipedia: Andrew Ettingshausen · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1965
Michael Passons, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Michael Passons · 2 languages
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1964
Yasmin Le Bon, English model Wikipedia: Yasmin Le Bon · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1964
Eddie McGuire, Australian businessman and television host Wikipedia: Eddie McGuire · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1963
Damian Chapa, American actor Wikipedia: Damian Chapa · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1963
Gerald Morris, American author Wikipedia: Gerald Morris · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1962
Einar Örn Benediktsson, Icelandic singer, trumpet player, and politician Wikipedia: Einar Örn Benediktsson · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1961
Randy Jackson, American singer-songwriter and dancer Wikipedia: Randy Jackson (Jacksons singer) · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1961
Joel Otto, American ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Joel Otto · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1960
Michael Carter, American football player and athlete Wikipedia: Michael Carter (nose tackle) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1960
Fabiola Gianotti, Italian physicist and academic Wikipedia: Fabiola Gianotti · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1960
Thorsten Schlumberger, German footballer Wikipedia: Thorsten Schlumberger · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1959
Jesse Barfield, American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Jesse Barfield · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1959
Mike Gartner, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Mike Gartner · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1959
Finola Hughes, English actress Wikipedia: Finola Hughes · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1959
John Magufuli, Tanzanian politician, 5th President of Tanzania (died 2021) Wikipedia: John Magufuli · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1958
Blažej Baláž, Slovak painter, sculptor, and illustrator Wikipedia: Blažej Baláž · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1958
David Remnick, American journalist and author Wikipedia: David Remnick · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1958
Danny Vranes, American basketball player Wikipedia: Danny Vranes · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1957
Dan Castellaneta, American actor, voice artist, comedian, singer and producer Wikipedia: Dan Castellaneta · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages
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1956
Wilfredo Gómez, Puerto Rican-American boxer Wikipedia: Wilfredo Gómez · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1955
Kevin DuBrow, American heavy metal singer-songwriter (died 2007) Wikipedia: Kevin DuBrow · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1953
Denis Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Denis Potvin · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1952
Marcia Fudge, American lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Marcia Fudge · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1951
Dirk Kempthorne, American businessman and politician, 49th United States Secretary of the Interior (died 2026) Wikipedia: Dirk Kempthorne · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1951
Tiff Needell, English race car driver and television host Wikipedia: Tiff Needell · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1950
Abdullah Gül, Turkish academic and politician, 11th President of Turkey Wikipedia: Abdullah Gül · ✓ Wikidata · 115 languages
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1949
Kieron Baker, English footballer Wikipedia: Kieron Baker · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1949
Raphael Carl Lee, American surgeon and academic Wikipedia: Raphael Carl Lee · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1949
Paul Orndorff, American football player and wrestler (died 2021) Wikipedia: Paul Orndorff · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1949
David Paton, Scottish guitarist Wikipedia: David Paton · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1949
James Williamson, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer Wikipedia: James Williamson (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1948
Frans de Waal, Dutch-American ethologist, author, and academic (died 2024) Wikipedia: Frans de Waal · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1948
Kate Jackson, American actress, director, and producer Wikipedia: Kate Jackson · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1947
Helen Coonan, Australian lawyer and politician, 52nd Australian Minister for Communications Wikipedia: Helen Coonan · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1947
Richard Dreyfuss, American actor and activist Wikipedia: Richard Dreyfuss · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages
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1946
Peter Green, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2020) Wikipedia: Peter Green (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1945
Mick Gallagher, English keyboard player and songwriter Wikipedia: Mick Gallagher · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1945
Ron Maag, American businessman and politician Wikipedia: Ron Maag · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1945
Melba Moore, American singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Melba Moore · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1945
Gerrit Ybema, Dutch civil servant and politician (died 2012) Wikipedia: Gerrit Ybema · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1944
Claude Brochu, Canadian businessman Wikipedia: Claude Brochu · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1944
Mehmet Haberal, Turkish surgeon and academic Wikipedia: Mehmet Haberal · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1944
Denny Laine, English singer-songwriter and musician (died 2023) Wikipedia: Denny Laine · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1944
Robbie van Leeuwen, Dutch musician and songwriter Wikipedia: Robbie van Leeuwen · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1943
Don Simpson, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (died 1996) Wikipedia: Don Simpson · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1942
Lee Clayton, American rock/country musician and songwriter (died 2023) Wikipedia: Lee Clayton · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1942
Bob Ross, American painter and television host (died 1995) Wikipedia: Bob Ross · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1941
George Davies, English fashion designer Wikipedia: George Davies (retailer) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1941
Paul Tyler, Baron Tyler, English politician Wikipedia: Paul Tyler · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1940
Connie Mack III, American lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Connie Mack III · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1940
Jack Shepherd, English actor, director, and playwright (died 2025) Wikipedia: Jack Shepherd (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1940
Galen Weston, English-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded George Weston Limited (died 2021) Wikipedia: Galen Weston · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1938
Ralph Bakshi, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Ralph Bakshi · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1938
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian politician, President of Liberia, Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf · ✓ Wikidata · 130 languages
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1938
Peter Stampfel, American fiddle player, violinist, and singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Peter Stampfel · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1937
Sonny Osborne, American bluegrass singer and banjo player (died 2021) Wikipedia: Sonny Osborne · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1935
David Allen, English cricketer (died 2014) Wikipedia: David Allen (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1935
Eddie Hopkinson, English footballer (died 2004) Wikipedia: Eddie Hopkinson · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1935
Michael Jayston, English actor (died 2024) Wikipedia: Michael Jayston · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1935
Isao Takahata, Japanese director (died 2018) Wikipedia: Isao Takahata · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1933
William Harrison, American author and screenwriter (died 2013) Wikipedia: William Harrison (author) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1932
Dick Garmaker, American basketball player (died 2020) Wikipedia: Dick Garmaker · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1932
Joyce Gould, Baroness Gould of Potternewton, English pharmacist and politician Wikipedia: Joyce Gould, Baroness Gould of Potternewton · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1930
Bertha Brouwer, Dutch sprinter (died 2006) Wikipedia: Bertha Brouwer · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1930
Niki de Saint Phalle, French sculptor and painter (died 2002) Wikipedia: Niki de Saint Phalle · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1930
Omara Portuondo, Cuban singer and dancer Wikipedia: Omara Portuondo · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1930
Natalie Sleeth, American pianist and composer (died 1992) Wikipedia: Natalie Sleeth · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1929
Yevgeny Primakov, Ukrainian-Russian journalist and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Russia (died 2015) Wikipedia: Yevgeny Primakov · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1927
Frank Sedgman, Australian tennis player Wikipedia: Frank Sedgman · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1926
Necmettin Erbakan, Turkish engineer and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Turkey (died 2011) Wikipedia: Necmettin Erbakan · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1926
Jon Vickers, Canadian tenor and actor (died 2015) Wikipedia: Jon Vickers · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1925
Dominick Dunne, American journalist and author (died 2009) Wikipedia: Dominick Dunne · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1925
Robert Hardy, English actor (died 2017) Wikipedia: Robert Hardy · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1925
Haim Hefer, Polish-Israeli songwriter and poet (died 2012) Wikipedia: Haim Hefer · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1925
Klaus Roth, British mathematician (died 2015) Wikipedia: Klaus Roth · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1925
Zoot Sims, American saxophonist and composer (died 1985) Wikipedia: Zoot Sims · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1924
Bernard Middleton, British restoration bookbinder (died 2019) Wikipedia: Bernard Middleton · 2 languages
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1923
Carl Djerassi, Austrian-American chemist, author, and playwright (died 2015) Wikipedia: Carl Djerassi · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1923
Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs, Dutch runner, hurdler, and long jumper (died 2015) Wikipedia: Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1922
Neal Hefti, American trumpet player and composer (died 2008) Wikipedia: Neal Hefti · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1921
Baselios Thoma Didymos I, Indian metropolitan (died 2014) Wikipedia: Baselios Marthoma Didymos I · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1921
Baku Mahadeva, Sri Lankan civil servant and academic (died 2013) Wikipedia: Baku Mahadeva · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1921
Bill Mauldin, American soldier and cartoonist (died 2003) Wikipedia: Bill Mauldin · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1920
Baruj Benacerraf, Venezuelan-American physician and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2011) Wikipedia: Baruj Benacerraf · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
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1920
Václav Neumann, Czech violinist and conductor (died 1995) Wikipedia: Václav Neumann · 28 languages
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1918
Bernard Gordon, American screenwriter and producer (died 2007) Wikipedia: Bernard Gordon (writer) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1918
Diana Serra Cary, American actress and author (died 2020) Wikipedia: Diana Serra Cary · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1915
William Berenberg, American physician and academic (died 2005) Wikipedia: William Berenberg · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1914
Maxim of Bulgaria, Bulgarian patriarch (died 2012) Wikipedia: Maxim of Bulgaria · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1913
Al Suomi, American ice hockey player and referee (died 2014) Wikipedia: Al Suomi · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1910
A. J. Ayer, English philosopher and author (died 1989) Wikipedia: A. J. Ayer · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1907
Edwige Feuillère, French actress (died 1998) Wikipedia: Edwige Feuillère · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1906
Fredric Brown, American author (died 1972) Wikipedia: Fredric Brown · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1905
Henry Green, English author (died 1973) Wikipedia: Henry Green · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1901
Émilienne Morin, French activist (died 1991) Wikipedia: Émilienne Morin · 6 languages
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1899
Akim Tamiroff, Georgian-American actor (died 1972) Wikipedia: Akim Tamiroff · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1898
Alan Barker, English soldier (died 1984) Wikipedia: Alan Barker · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1897
Joseph Goebbels, German lawyer and politician, Chancellor of Nazi Germany (died 1945) Wikipedia: Joseph Goebbels · ✓ Wikidata · 140 languages
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1897
Billy Walker, English footballer (died 1964) Wikipedia: Billy Walker (footballer, born 1897) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1891
Fanny Brice, American actress and singer (died 1951) Wikipedia: Fanny Brice · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1883
Victor Hochepied, French swimmer and water polo player (died 1966) Wikipedia: Victor Hochepied · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1882
Jean Giraudoux, French author and playwright (died 1944) Wikipedia: Jean Giraudoux · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1881
John DeWitt, American football player and hammer thrower (died 1930) Wikipedia: John DeWitt (athlete) · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1880
Abram Ioffe, Russian physicist and academic (died 1960) Wikipedia: Abram Ioffe · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1879
Alva B. Adams, American lawyer and politician (died 1941) Wikipedia: Alva B. Adams · 10 languages
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1879
Franz von Papen, German soldier and politician, Chancellor of Germany (died 1969) Wikipedia: Franz von Papen · ✓ Wikidata · 77 languages
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1877
Narcisa de Leon, Filipino film producer (died 1966) Wikipedia: Narcisa de León · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1877
Wilfred Rhodes, English cricketer and coach (died 1973) Wikipedia: Wilfred Rhodes · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1875
Marie of Romania (died 1938) Wikipedia: Marie of Romania · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1866
Antonio Luna, Filipino general and politician (died 1899) Wikipedia: Antonio Luna · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1866
Carl Gustav Witt, German astronomer (died 1946) Wikipedia: Carl Gustav Witt · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1861
Andrei Ryabushkin, Russian painter (died 1904) Wikipedia: Andrei Ryabushkin · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1855
Paul Bruchési, Canadian archbishop (died 1939) Wikipedia: Paul Bruchési · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1855
Paul-Jacques Curie, French physicist and academic (died 1941) Wikipedia: Jacques Curie · 21 languages
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1837
Harriet Powers, American folk artist and quilter (died 1910) Wikipedia: Harriet Powers · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1832
Narcisa de Jesús, Ecuadorian saint (died 1869) Wikipedia: Narcisa de Jesús · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1831
James Boucaut, English-Australian politician, 11th Premier of South Australia (died 1916) Wikipedia: James Boucaut · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1822
Mieczysław Halka-Ledóchowski, Russian-Polish cardinal (died 1902) Wikipedia: Mieczysław Halka-Ledóchowski · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1815
Dan Emmett, American composer (died 1904) Wikipedia: Dan Emmett · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1812
Louise Granberg, Swedish playwright (died 1907) Wikipedia: Louise Granberg · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1808
Caterina Scarpellini, Italian astronomer and meteorologist (died 1873) Wikipedia: Caterina Scarpellini · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1740
James Boswell, Scottish lawyer and author (died 1795) Wikipedia: James Boswell · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1711
Laura Bassi, Italian physicist and academic, first woman to have doctorate in science (died 1778) Wikipedia: Laura Bassi · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1704
John Byng, English admiral and politician, 11th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (died 1757) Wikipedia: John Byng · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1690
Martin Folkes, English mathematician and astronomer (died 1754) Wikipedia: Martin Folkes · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1682
Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix, French historian, explorer, and author (died 1761) Wikipedia: Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1562
George Abbot, English archbishop and academic (died 1633) Wikipedia: George Abbot (bishop) · 26 languages
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1550
Laura Guidiccioni, Italian noblewoman and poet (died 1597/9) Wikipedia: Laura Guidiccioni · 2 languages
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1507
Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Spanish general (died 1582) Wikipedia: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba · 49 languages
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1504
Shin Saimdang, South Korean painter and poet (died 1551) Wikipedia: Shin Saimdang · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1497
Benedetto Accolti the Younger, Italian cardinal (died 1549) Wikipedia: Benedetto Accolti the Younger · 15 languages
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1463
Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician and philosopher (died 1512) Wikipedia: Alessandro Achillini · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2024
Teri Garr, American actress and comedian (born 1944) Wikipedia: Teri Garr · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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2023
Hiroshi Morie, Japanese musician and singer-songwriter (born 1968) Wikipedia: Heath (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2021
Ashley Mallett, Australian cricketer (born 1945) Wikipedia: Ashley Mallett · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2020
Angelika Amon, Austrian-American molecular and cell biologist (born 1967) Wikipedia: Angelika Amon · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2019
John Witherspoon, American actor and comedian (born 1942) Wikipedia: John Witherspoon (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2015
Luther Burden, American basketball player and coach (born 1953) Wikipedia: Luther Burden · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2015
Ernesto Herrera, Filipino businessman and politician (born 1942) Wikipedia: Ernesto Herrera (politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2015
Boris Kristančič, Slovene basketball player and coach (born 1931) Wikipedia: Boris Kristančič · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2015
Ranko Žeravica, Serbian basketball player and coach (born 1929) Wikipedia: Ranko Žeravica · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2014
Roger Freeman, American lawyer and politician (born 1965) Wikipedia: Roger Freeman (American politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2014
Klas Ingesson, Swedish footballer and manager (born 1968) Wikipedia: Klas Ingesson · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2014
H. Gary Morse, American businessman (born 1936) Wikipedia: H. Gary Morse · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
Jean Rénald Clérismé, Haitian priest and politician, Foreign Minister of Haiti (born 1937) Wikipedia: Jean Rénald Clérismé · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2013
Sherman Halsey, American director and producer (born 1957) Wikipedia: Sherman Halsey · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2013
John Spence, American soldier and engineer (born 1918) Wikipedia: John Spence (frogman) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2013
Graham Stark, English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1922) Wikipedia: Graham Stark · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2012
Letitia Baldrige, American etiquette expert and author (born 1926) Wikipedia: Letitia Baldrige · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2012
J. Bernlef, Dutch author, poet, and songwriter (born 1937) Wikipedia: J. Bernlef · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2012
Kenneth G. Ryder, American academic (born 1924) Wikipedia: Kenneth G. Ryder · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2012
Wallace L. W. Sargent, English-American astronomer and academic (born 1935) Wikipedia: Wallace L. W. Sargent · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2012
Jack Vaughn, American boxer and diplomat (born 1920) Wikipedia: Jack Vaughn
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2011
Jimmy Savile, English radio and television host (born 1926) Wikipedia: Jimmy Savile · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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2008
Mike Baker, American singer-songwriter (born 1963) Wikipedia: Mike Baker (singer) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2005
Lloyd Bochner, Canadian-American actor (born 1924) Wikipedia: Lloyd Bochner · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2005
Ion Irimescu, Romanian sculptor and illustrator (born 1903) Wikipedia: Ion Irimescu · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2004
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (born 1901) Wikipedia: Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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2004
Admire Vega, Japanese thoroughbred horse (born 1966) Wikipedia: Admire Vega · 6 languages
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2004
Ordal Demokan, Turkish physicist and academic (born 1946) Wikipedia: Ordal Demokan · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2004
Edward Oliver LeBlanc, Dominican lawyer and politician, Premier of Dominica (born 1923) Wikipedia: Edward Oliver LeBlanc · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2004
Peter Twinn, English mathematician and entomologist (born 1916) Wikipedia: Peter Twinn · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2003
Hal Clement, American pilot, author, and educator (born 1922) Wikipedia: Hal Clement · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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2003
Franco Corelli, Italian tenor and actor (born 1921) Wikipedia: Franco Corelli · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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2002
Glenn McQueen, Canadian-American animator (born 1960) Wikipedia: Glenn McQueen · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2000
Carlos Guastavino, Argentinian pianist and composer (born 1912) Wikipedia: Carlos Guastavino · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1999
Greg, Belgian author and illustrator (born 1931) Wikipedia: Greg (cartoonist) · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1998
Paul Misraki, Turkish-French pianist and composer (born 1908) Wikipedia: Paul Misraki · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1997
Anton LaVey, American occultist, founded the Church of Satan (born 1930) Wikipedia: Anton LaVey · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1997
Andreas Gerasimos Michalitsianos, Greek-American astronomer and astrophysicist (born 1947) Wikipedia: Andreas Gerasimos Michalitsianos · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1996
Eugen Kapp, Estonian composer and educator (born 1908) Wikipedia: Eugen Kapp · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1995
Terry Southern, American novelist, essayist, screenwriter (born 1924) Wikipedia: Terry Southern · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1994
Shlomo Goren, Israeli rabbi, general, and scholar (born 1918) Wikipedia: Shlomo Goren · 19 languages
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1993
Lipman Bers, Latvian-American mathematician and academic (born 1914) Wikipedia: Lipman Bers · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1988
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Indian author and activist (born 1903) Wikipedia: Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1987
Woody Herman, American singer, clarinet player, saxophonist, and bandleader (born 1913) Wikipedia: Woody Herman · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1986
Mimis Fotopoulos, Greek actor, singer, and academic (born 1913) Wikipedia: Mimis Fotopoulos · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1985
Evgeny Lifshitz, Soviet physicist (born 1915) Wikipedia: Evgeny Lifshitz · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1981
Georges Brassens, French singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1921) Wikipedia: Georges Brassens · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1980
Giorgio Borġ Olivier, Maltese lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Malta (born 1911) Wikipedia: George Borg Olivier · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1977
Chiyonoyama Masanobu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 41st Yokozuna (born 1926) Wikipedia: Chiyonoyama Masanobu · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1975
Edmund Hirst, British chemist (born 1898) Wikipedia: Edmund Hirst · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1971
Duane Allman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1946) Wikipedia: Duane Allman · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1971
Arne Tiselius, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1902) Wikipedia: Arne Tiselius · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1963
Adolphe Menjou, American actor (born 1890) Wikipedia: Adolphe Menjou · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1961
Astrid Holm, Danish actress (born 1893) Wikipedia: Astrid Holm · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1958
Zoë Akins, American author, poet, and playwright (born 1886) Wikipedia: Zoe Akins · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1957
Louis B. Mayer, Belarusian-American production manager and producer (born 1885) Wikipedia: Louis B. Mayer · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1956
Louis Rosier, French race car driver (born 1905) Wikipedia: Louis Rosier · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1953
William Kapell, American pianist (born 1922) Wikipedia: William Kapell · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1951
Robert Grant Aitken, American astronomer (born 1864) Wikipedia: Robert Grant Aitken · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1950
Gustaf V of Sweden (born 1858) Wikipedia: Gustaf V · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
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1949
George Gurdjieff, Armenian-French monk, psychologist, and philosopher (born 1872) Wikipedia: George Gurdjieff · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1949
Thomas Slater Price, British chemist (born 1875) Wikipedia: Thomas Slater Price · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1942
Edward S. Anthoine, American politician and lawyer (born 1882) Wikipedia: Edward S. Anthoine · 1 language
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1941
Harvey Hendrick, American baseball player (born 1897) Wikipedia: Harvey Hendrick · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1939
Dwight B. Waldo, American historian and academic (born 1864) Wikipedia: Dwight B. Waldo · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1936
Ramiro de Maeztu, Spanish journalist and theorist (born 1874) Wikipedia: Ramiro de Maeztu · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1933
Albert Calmette, French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist (born 1863) Wikipedia: Albert Calmette · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1933
George Luks, American painter and illustrator (born 1867) Wikipedia: George Luks · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1933
Paul Painlevé, French mathematician and politician, 84th Prime Minister of France (born 1853) Wikipedia: Paul Painlevé · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1932
Joseph Babinski, French neurologist and academic (born 1857) Wikipedia: Joseph Babinski · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1924
Frances Hodgson Burnett, English-American novelist and playwright (born 1849) Wikipedia: Frances Hodgson Burnett · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages
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1919
Albert Benjamin Simpson, Canadian preacher, theologian, and author, founded the Christian and Missionary Alliance (born 1843) Wikipedia: Albert Benjamin Simpson · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1918
Rudolf Tobias, Estonian-German organist and composer (born 1873) Wikipedia: Rudolf Tobias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1916
John Sebastian Little, American lawyer and politician, 21st Governor of Arkansas (born 1851) Wikipedia: John S. Little · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1911
Joseph Pulitzer, Hungarian-American publisher, lawyer, and politician, founded Pulitzer, Inc. (born 1847) Wikipedia: Joseph Pulitzer · ✓ Wikidata · 80 languages
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1905
Étienne Desmarteau, Canadian weight thrower and shot putter (born 1873) Wikipedia: Étienne Desmarteau · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1901
Leon Czolgosz, American assassin of William McKinley (born 1873) Wikipedia: Leon Czolgosz · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1900
Fatima Cates, British Muslim convert and activist (born 1865) Wikipedia: Fatima Cates · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1897
Henry George, American journalist, philosopher, and economist (born 1839) Wikipedia: Henry George · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
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1892
William Harnett, American painter (born 1848) Wikipedia: William Harnett · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1877
Nathan Bedford Forrest, American general and KKK leader (born 1821) Wikipedia: Nathan Bedford Forrest · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1871
Andrea Debono, Maltese trader and explorer (born 1821) Wikipedia: Andrea Debono · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1829
Maria Anna Mozart, Austrian pianist (born 1751) Wikipedia: Maria Anna Mozart · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1804
Sarah Crosby, English Methodist preacher (born 1729) Wikipedia: Sarah Crosby · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1783
Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (born 1717) Wikipedia: Jean Le Rond d'Alembert · ✓ Wikidata · 114 languages
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1666
Edmund Calamy the Elder, English minister and activist (born 1600) Wikipedia: Edmund Calamy the Elder · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1666
James Shirley, English dramatist (born 1596) Wikipedia: James Shirley · 19 languages
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1650
David Calderwood, Scottish historian and theologian (born 1575) Wikipedia: David Calderwood · 5 languages
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1618
Walter Raleigh, English admiral, explorer, and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey (born 1554) Wikipedia: Walter Raleigh · 72 languages
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1590
Dirck Coornhert, Dutch philosopher, theologian, and politician (born 1522) Wikipedia: Dirck Coornhert · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1339
Aleksandr Mikhailovich of Tver, Grand Prince of Vladimir (born 1301) Wikipedia: Aleksandr of Tver · 25 languages
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1321
Stefan Milutin, King of Serbia (born 1253) Wikipedia: Stefan Milutin · 37 languages
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1268
Conradin, King of Sicily (born 1252) Wikipedia: Conradin · 42 languages
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1268
Frederick I, Margrave of Baden (born 1249) Wikipedia: Frederick I, Margrave of Baden · 24 languages
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1266
Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia (born 1204) Wikipedia: Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia · 21 languages
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1050
Eadsige, archbishop of Canterbury Wikipedia: Eadsige · 7 languages
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