Events on April 6 include:
- U.S. military launches 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at an air base in Syria. Russia describes the strikes as an "aggression", adding they significantly damage US-Russia ties (2017)
- The American League of Major League Baseball begins using the designated hitter (1973)
- Vietnam War: Easter Offensive: American forces begin sustained air strikes and naval bombardments (1972)
This page gathers 65 events, 265 births and 119 deaths recorded on this day, from 46 BC to 2026.
Events · United States
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2017
U.S. military launches 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at an air base in Syria. Russia describes the strikes as an "aggression", adding they significantly damage US-Russia ties. Wikipedia: 2017 Shayrat missile strike · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1973
The American League of Major League Baseball begins using the designated hitter. Wikipedia: American League
Archive: The spectrum of the American League — Heidelberg University Library, 1910 · Europeana -
1972
Vietnam War: Easter Offensive: American forces begin sustained air strikes and naval bombardments. Wikipedia: Vietnam War
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1929
Huey P. Long, Governor of Louisiana, is impeached by the Louisiana House of Representatives. Wikipedia: Huey Long
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1917
World War I: The United States declares war on Germany. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1866
The Grand Army of the Republic, an American patriotic organization composed of Union veterans of the American Civil War, is founded. It lasts until 1956. Wikipedia: Grand Army of the Republic
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1865
American Civil War: The Battle of Sailor's Creek: Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia fights and loses its last major battle while in retreat from Richmond, Virginia, during the Appomattox Campaign. Wikipedia: Battle of Sailor's Creek · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1862
American Civil War: The Battle of Shiloh begins: In Tennessee, forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant meet Confederate troops led by General Albert Sidney Johnston. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1841
U.S. President John Tyler is sworn in, two days after having become president upon William Henry Harrison's death. Wikipedia: John Tyler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1808
John Jacob Astor founded the American Fur Company, the profits from which made him the first multi-millionaire in the United States. Wikipedia: John Jacob Astor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1776
American Revolutionary War: Ships of the Continental Navy unsuccessfully attempted to capture HMS Glasgow near Block Island. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War
Around the world
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2026
During the Artemis II mission, the Orion made its closest approach to the far side of the Moon and reached its greatest distance from Earth . Wikipedia: Artemis II · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2018
A bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos collided with a semi-truck, killing 16 and injuring 13. Wikipedia: Humboldt Broncos · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2012
The National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad unilaterally declared the region of Azawad independent from Mali. Wikipedia: National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2011
Mexican drug war: Authorities discovered 59 bodies in clandestine mass graves linked to earlier bus hijackings in San Fernando, Tamaulipas. Wikipedia: Mexican drug war
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2010
Naxalite–Maoist insurgency: Insurgents from the Communist Party of India (Maoist) ambushed a Central Reserve Police Force convoy in Dantewada district, India, killing 76 officers. Wikipedia: Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
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2009
An earthquake measuring 6.3 Mw struck near L'Aquila in the central Italian region of Abruzzo, killing 308 people and leaving more than 66,000 homeless. Wikipedia: 2009 L'Aquila earthquake · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2009
Mass protests began across Moldova against the results of the parliamentary election. Wikipedia: April 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election protests
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2008
The 2008 Egyptian general strike starts led by Egyptian workers later to be adopted by April 6 Youth Movement and Egyptian activists. Wikipedia: 2008 Egyptian general strike
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2005
Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani was elected by the National Assembly as the first non-Arab president of Iraq. Wikipedia: Kurds · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2004
Lithuanian president Rolandas Paksas became the first European head of state to be removed from office by impeachment. Wikipedia: Rolandas Paksas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1998
Nuclear weapons testing: Pakistan tests medium-range missiles capable of reaching India. Wikipedia: Nuclear weapons testing · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1997
In Greene County, Tennessee, the Lillelid murders occur. Wikipedia: Lillelid murders
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1994
The aircraft carrying Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana and Burundian president Cyprien Ntaryamira was shot down in Kigali; the event became the catalyst for the Rwandan genocide. Wikipedia: Juvénal Habyarimana · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1992
The Bosnian War begins. Wikipedia: Bosnian War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1985
Sudanese President Gaafar Nimeiry is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by Field Marshal Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab. Wikipedia: Gaafar Nimeiry · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1984
Members of Cameroon's Republican Guard unsuccessfully attempt to overthrow the government headed by Paul Biya. Wikipedia: Cameroon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1974
ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest representing Sweden with the song "Waterloo". Wikipedia: ABBA · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1974
The first California Jam festival takes place at the Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. Co-headlined by Deep Purple and Emerson, Lake & Palmer. The festival set what were then records for the loudest amplification system ever installed, the highest paid attendance, and highest gross in history. Wikipedia: California Jam
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1973
Launch of Pioneer 11 spacecraft. Wikipedia: Pioneer 11 · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1970
Four California Highway Patrol officers were killed in a shootout following a traffic stop in Newhall, north of Los Angeles. Wikipedia: California Highway Patrol
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1968
In the downtown district of Richmond, Indiana, a double explosion kills 41 and injures 150. Wikipedia: Richmond, Indiana
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1968
Pierre Elliott Trudeau wins the Liberal Party leadership election, and becomes Prime Minister of Canada soon afterward. Wikipedia: Pierre Trudeau
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1965
Launch of Early Bird, the first commercial communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit. Wikipedia: Intelsat I · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1958
Capital Airlines Flight 67 crashes in Tittabawassee Township, Michigan, near Freeland Tri-City Airport, killing 47. Wikipedia: Capital Airlines Flight 67
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1957
The flag carrier airline of Greece for decades, Olympic Airways, is founded by Aristotle Onassis following the acquisition of "TAE - Greek National Airlines". Wikipedia: Greece · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1948
The Finno-Soviet Treaty is signed in Moscow. Wikipedia: Finno-Soviet Treaty of 1948
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1947
The first Tony Awards are presented for theatrical achievement. Wikipedia: Tony Awards · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1945
Second World War: The Battle of Slater's Knoll on Bougainville Island concluded with a decisive victory for the Australian Army's 7th Brigade against the Imperial Japanese Army's 6th Division. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1945
World War II: Sarajevo is liberated from German and Croatian forces by the Yugoslav Partisans. Wikipedia: Sarajevo · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1941
World War II: The Luftwaffe began Operation Retribution, bombing the Yugoslav capital of Belgrade in retaliation for a coup d'état that overthrew the government that had signed the Tripartite Pact. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1941
World War II: German forces invaded Greece and Yugoslavia. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1936
Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak: Another tornado from the same storm system as the Tupelo tornado hits Gainesville, Georgia, killing 203. Wikipedia: 1936 Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak
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1930
At the end of the Salt March, Gandhi raises a lump of mud and salt and declares, "With this, I am shaking the foundations of the British Empire." Wikipedia: Salt March · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1926
Varney Air Lines made its first commercial flight (flight covers pictured), later forming the basis of United Airlines. Wikipedia: Varney Air Lines · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1918
Finnish Civil War: The battle of Tampere ends. Wikipedia: Finnish Civil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1911
During the Battle of Deçiq, Dedë Gjon Luli Dedvukaj, leader of the Malësori Albanians, raises the Albanian flag in the town of Tuzi, Montenegro, for the first time after George Kastrioti (Skanderbeg). Wikipedia: Battle of Deçiq
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1909
Robert Peary and Matthew Henson become the first people to reach the North Pole; Peary's claim has been disputed because of failings in his navigational ability. Wikipedia: Robert Peary · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1896
In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I. Wikipedia: Athens · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1860
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, later renamed Community of Christ, is organized by Joseph Smith III and others at Amboy, Illinois. Wikipedia: Community of Christ · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1830
Joseph Smith, Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer and others formally organized the Church of Christ, starting the Latter Day Saint movement. Wikipedia: Joseph Smith · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1814
Nominal beginning of the Bourbon Restoration; anniversary date that Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to Elba. Wikipedia: Bourbon Restoration in France · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1812
Peninsular War: After a three-week siege, the Anglo-Portuguese Army, under the Earl of Wellington, captured Badajoz, Spain, and forced the surrender of the French garrison. Wikipedia: Peninsular War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1809
Napoleonic Wars: British forces captured the French frigate Niémen in the Bay of Biscay. Wikipedia: Napoleonic Wars
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1800
The Treaty of Constantinople establishes the Septinsular Republic, the first autonomous Greek state since the Fall of the Byzantine Empire. (Under the Old Style calendar then still in use in the Ottoman Empire, the treaty was signed on 21 March.) Wikipedia: Treaty of Constantinople (1800) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1793
During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic. Wikipedia: French Revolution · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1782
King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (Rama I) of Siam (modern day Thailand) establishes the Chakri dynasty. Wikipedia: Rama I · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1712
A group of 23 slaves in New York City revolted, setting fire to a building, but were soon recaptured. Wikipedia: New York Slave Revolt of 1712 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1652
Dutch sailor Jan van Riebeeck landed at Table Bay in southern Africa, establishing a settlement that later became known as Cape Town. Wikipedia: Jan van Riebeeck · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1580
One of the largest earthquakes recorded in the history of England, Flanders, or Northern France, takes place. Wikipedia: 1580 Dover Straits earthquake
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1453
Mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople. The city falls on May 29 and is renamed Istanbul. Wikipedia: Mehmed II · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1320
The Scots reaffirm their independence by signing the Declaration of Arbroath. Wikipedia: Declaration of Arbroath · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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945
Byzantine Emperor Constantine VII crowns his son Romanos II as co-emperor. Wikipedia: List of Byzantine emperors
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402
Stilicho defeats the Visigoths under Alaric in the Battle of Pollentia. Wikipedia: Stilicho · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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46 BC
Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Younger) at the Battle of Thapsus. Wikipedia: Julius Caesar · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
World days
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International Day of Sport for Development and Peace Wikipedia: International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
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International Asexuality Day Wikipedia: Asexuality
Technology
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Science
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1973
Launch of Pioneer 11 spacecraft. Wikipedia: Pioneer 11 · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1965
Launch of Early Bird, the first commercial communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit. Wikipedia: Intelsat I · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
Business
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1808
John Jacob Astor founded the American Fur Company, the profits from which made him the first multi-millionaire in the United States. Wikipedia: John Jacob Astor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
Sport
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1973
The American League of Major League Baseball begins using the designated hitter. Wikipedia: American League
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1957
The flag carrier airline of Greece for decades, Olympic Airways, is founded by Aristotle Onassis following the acquisition of "TAE - Greek National Airlines". Wikipedia: Greece · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1896
In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I. Wikipedia: Athens · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
Culture
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1974
The first California Jam festival takes place at the Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California. Co-headlined by Deep Purple and Emerson, Lake & Palmer. The festival set what were then records for the loudest amplification system ever installed, the highest paid attendance, and highest gross in history. Wikipedia: California Jam
Births
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2009
Shaylee Mansfield, deaf American actress and YouTuber Wikipedia: Shaylee Mansfield
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2009
Valentina Tronel, French child singer Wikipedia: Valentina (French singer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2002
Andrea Botez, Canadian-American chess player, commentator, Twitch streamer and YouTuber Wikipedia: Andrea Botez · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2002
Leyre Romero Gormaz, Spanish tennis player Wikipedia: Leyre Romero Gormaz
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2001
Oscar Piastri, Australian racing driver Wikipedia: Oscar Piastri · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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2001
Moritz Seider, German ice hockey player Wikipedia: Moritz Seider
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2000
Shaheen Afridi, Pakistani cricketer Wikipedia: Shaheen Shah Afridi
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2000
Maxence Lacroix, French footballer Wikipedia: Maxence Lacroix · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1998
Nicolás González, Argentine footballer Wikipedia: Nico González (footballer, born 1998) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1998
Peyton List, American actress and model Wikipedia: Peyton List (actress, born 1998) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1998
Spencer List, American actor Wikipedia: Spencer List · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1998
Nahuel Molina, Argentine footballer Wikipedia: Nahuel Molina · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1997
Mingyu, South Korean singer and rapper Wikipedia: Mingyu · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1996
Al-Musrati, Libyan footballer Wikipedia: Al-Musrati · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1995
Darya Lebesheva, Belarusian tennis player Wikipedia: Darya Lebesheva
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1994
Adrián Alonso, Mexican actor Wikipedia: Adrián Alonso · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1992
Ken, South Korean singer Wikipedia: Ken (South Korean singer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1992
Julie Ertz, American soccer player Wikipedia: Julie Ertz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1992
Huh Chan-mi, South Korean singer Wikipedia: Huh Chan-mi
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1990
Lachlan Coote, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Lachlan Coote
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1990
Charlie McDermott, American actor Wikipedia: Charlie McDermott · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1990
Andrei Veis, Estonian footballer Wikipedia: Andrei Veis
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1988
Jucilei, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Jucilei · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1988
Leigh Adams, Australian footballer Wikipedia: Leigh Adams (footballer)
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1988
Daniele Gasparetto, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Daniele Gasparetto
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1988
Carlton Mitchell, American football player Wikipedia: Carlton Mitchell
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1988
Fabrice Muamba, Congolese-English footballer Wikipedia: Fabrice Muamba · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1988
Ivonne Orsini, Puerto Rican model and television host, Miss World Puerto Rico 2008 Wikipedia: Ivonne Orsini
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1987
Benjamin Corgnet, French footballer Wikipedia: Benjamin Corgnet · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1987
Heidi Mount, American model Wikipedia: Heidi Mount · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1987
Levi Porter, English footballer Wikipedia: Levi Porter
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1987
Hilary Rhoda, American model Wikipedia: Hilary Rhoda · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1986
Nikolas Asprogenis, Cypriot footballer Wikipedia: Nikolas Asprogenis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1986
Aaron Curry, American football player Wikipedia: Aaron Curry (American football) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1986
Goeido Gotaro, Japanese sumo wrestler Wikipedia: Gōeidō Gōtarō
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1986
Ryota Moriwaki, Japanese footballer Wikipedia: Ryota Moriwaki
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1985
Fatau Dauda, Ghanaian footballer Wikipedia: Fatau Dauda · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1985
Clarke MacArthur, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Clarke MacArthur · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1985
Frank Ongfiang, Cameroonian footballer Wikipedia: Franck Ongfiang
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1985
Sinqua Walls, American basketball player and actor Wikipedia: Sinqua Walls
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1984
Max Bemis, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Max Bemis
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1984
Michaël Ciani, French footballer Wikipedia: Michaël Ciani · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1984
Siboniso Gaxa, South African footballer Wikipedia: Siboniso Gaxa · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1984
Diana Matheson, Canadian soccer player Wikipedia: Diana Matheson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1983
Mehdi Ballouchy, Moroccan footballer Wikipedia: Mehdi Ballouchy
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1983
Jerome Kaino, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Jerome Kaino · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1983
Mitsuru Nagata, Japanese footballer Wikipedia: Mitsuru Nagata
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1983
Remi Nicole, English singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Remi Nicole
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1983
James Wade, English darts player Wikipedia: James Wade · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1983
Katie Weatherston, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Katie Weatherston
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1982
Travis Moen, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Travis Moen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1982
Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Spanish actor Wikipedia: Miguel Ángel Silvestre · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1981
Robert Earnshaw, Welsh footballer Wikipedia: Robert Earnshaw · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1981
Jeff Faine, American football player Wikipedia: Jeff Faine
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1981
Lucas Licht, Argentine footballer Wikipedia: Lucas Licht · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1981
Alex Suarez, American bass player Wikipedia: Cobra Starship · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1980
Tommi Evilä, Finnish long jumper Wikipedia: Tommi Evilä · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1980
Tanja Poutiainen, Finnish skier Wikipedia: Tanja Poutiainen · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1979
Lord Frederick Windsor, English journalist and financier Wikipedia: Lord Frederick Windsor · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1979
Clay Travis, American sports journalist, blogger, and broadcaster Wikipedia: Clay Travis
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1978
Imani Coppola, American singer-songwriter and violinist Wikipedia: Imani Coppola · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1978
Robert Glasper, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer Wikipedia: Robert Glasper
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1978
Tim Hasselbeck, American football player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Tim Hasselbeck
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1978
Myleene Klass, Austrian/Filipino-English singer, pianist, and model Wikipedia: Myleene Klass
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1978
Martín Méndez, Uruguayan bass player and songwriter Wikipedia: Martín Méndez · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1978
Blaine Neal, American baseball player Wikipedia: Blaine Neal
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1978
Igor Semshov, Russian footballer Wikipedia: Igor Semshov · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1977
Ville Nieminen, Finnish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Ville Nieminen
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1977
Andy Phillips, American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Andy Phillips (baseball)
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1976
Candace Cameron Bure, American actress and talk show panelist Wikipedia: Candace Cameron Bure · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1976
James Fox, Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor Wikipedia: James Fox (singer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1976
Chris Hoke, American football player Wikipedia: Chris Hoke · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1976
Georg Hólm, Icelandic bass player Wikipedia: Georg Hólm · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1976
Hirotada Ototake, Japanese author and educator Wikipedia: Hirotada Ototake · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1975
Zach Braff, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Zach Braff · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1975
Hal Gill, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Hal Gill · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1973
Donnie Edwards, American football player Wikipedia: Donnie Edwards
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1973
Randall Godfrey, American football player Wikipedia: Randall Godfrey
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1973
Rie Miyazawa, Japanese model and actress Wikipedia: Rie Miyazawa · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1973
Sun Wen, Chinese footballer Wikipedia: Sun Wen (footballer) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1972
Anders Thomas Jensen, Danish director and screenwriter Wikipedia: Anders Thomas Jensen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1972
Dickey Simpkins, American basketball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Dickey Simpkins · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1970
Olaf Kölzig, South African-German ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Olaf Kölzig · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1970
Roy Mayorga, American drummer, songwriter, and producer Wikipedia: Roy Mayorga · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1970
Huang Xiaomin, Chinese swimmer Wikipedia: Huang Xiaomin
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1969
Bret Boone, American baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Bret Boone
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1969
Bison Dele, American basketball player (died 2002) Wikipedia: Bison Dele · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1969
Philipp Peter, Austrian race car driver Wikipedia: Philipp Peter · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1969
Paul Rudd, American actor Wikipedia: Paul Rudd · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1969
Spencer Wells, American geneticist and anthropologist Wikipedia: Spencer Wells
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1968
Archon Fung, American political scientist, author, and academic Wikipedia: Archon Fung
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1968
Affonso Giaffone, Brazilian race car driver Wikipedia: Affonso Giaffone · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1967
Julian Anderson, English composer and educator Wikipedia: Julian Anderson
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1967
Kathleen Barr, Canadian voice actress and singer Wikipedia: Kathleen Barr
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1967
Tanya Byron, English psychologist and academic Wikipedia: Tanya Byron
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1967
Jonathan Firth, English actor Wikipedia: Jonathan Firth
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1966
Vince Flynn, American author (died 2013) Wikipedia: Vince Flynn · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1966
Young Man Kang, South Korean-American director and producer Wikipedia: Young Man Kang
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1965
Black Francis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Black Francis · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1965
Sterling Sharpe, American football player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Sterling Sharpe
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1964
Tim Walz, American politician, Governor of Minnesota & vice presidential candidate Wikipedia: Tim Walz · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1963
Rafael Correa, Ecuadorian economist and politician, 54th President of Ecuador Wikipedia: Rafael Correa · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1962
Iris Häussler, German sculptor and academic Wikipedia: Iris Häussler
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1962
Marco Schällibaum, Swiss footballer, coach, and manager Wikipedia: Marco Schällibaum · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1961
Rory Bremner, Scottish impressionist and comedian Wikipedia: Rory Bremner
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1961
Peter Jackson, English footballer and manager Wikipedia: Peter Jackson (footballer, born 1961)
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1960
Warren Haynes, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Warren Haynes · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1960
Richard Loe, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Richard Loe
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1960
John Pizzarelli, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: John Pizzarelli · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1959
Gail Shea, Canadian politician Wikipedia: Gail Shea · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1958
Graeme Base, Australian author and illustrator Wikipedia: Graeme Base
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1957
Giorgio Damilano, Italian race walker and coach Wikipedia: Giorgio Damilano
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1957
Maurizio Damilano, Italian race walker and coach Wikipedia: Maurizio Damilano · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1957
Jaroslava Maxová, Czech soprano and educator Wikipedia: Jaroslava Maxová
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1957
Paolo Nespoli, Italian soldier, engineer, and astronaut Wikipedia: Paolo Nespoli · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1956
Michele Bachmann, American lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Michele Bachmann · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1956
Normand Corbeil, Canadian composer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Normand Corbeil · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1956
Mudassar Nazar, Pakistani cricketer Wikipedia: Mudassar Nazar
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1956
Lee Scott, English politician Wikipedia: Lee Scott (politician)
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1956
Sebastian Spreng, Argentinian-American painter and journalist Wikipedia: Sebastian Spreng · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1956
Dilip Vengsarkar, Indian cricketer and coach Wikipedia: Dilip Vengsarkar
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1955
Rob Epstein, American director and producer Wikipedia: Rob Epstein · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1955
Michael Rooker, American actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Michael Rooker · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1955
Cathy Jones, Canadian actress, comedian, and writer Wikipedia: Cathy Jones · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1953
Patrick Doyle, Scottish actor and composer Wikipedia: Patrick Doyle · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1953
Christopher Franke, German-American drummer and songwriter Wikipedia: Christopher Franke · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1952
Udo Dirkschneider, German singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Udo Dirkschneider · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1952
Marilu Henner, Greek-Polish American actress and author Wikipedia: Marilu Henner · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1952
Michel Larocque, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 1992) Wikipedia: Michel Larocque · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1951
Bert Blyleven, Dutch-American baseball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Bert Blyleven · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1951
Jean-Marc Boivin, French skier, mountaineer, and pilot (died 1990) Wikipedia: Jean-Marc Boivin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1951
Pascal Rogé, French pianist Wikipedia: Pascal Rogé
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1950
Claire Morissette, Canadian cycling activist (died 2007) Wikipedia: Claire Morissette
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1950
Cleo Odzer, American anthropologist and author (died 2001) Wikipedia: Cleo Odzer
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1949
Alyson Bailes, English academic and diplomat (died 2016) Wikipedia: Alyson Bailes
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1949
Patrick Hernandez, French singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Patrick Hernandez · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1949
Ng Ser Miang, Singaporean athlete, entrepreneur and diplomat Wikipedia: Ng Ser Miang · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1949
Horst Ludwig Störmer, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate Wikipedia: Horst Ludwig Störmer · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1947
John Ratzenberger, American actor and director Wikipedia: John Ratzenberger · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1947
André Weinfeld, French-American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: André Weinfeld
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1947
Mike Worboys, English mathematician and computer scientist Wikipedia: Mike Worboys
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1946
Paul Beresford, New Zealand-English dentist and politician Wikipedia: Paul Beresford
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1945
Rodney Bickerstaffe, English trade union leader (died 2017) Wikipedia: Rodney Bickerstaffe
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1945
Peter Hill, English journalist Wikipedia: Peter Hill (journalist)
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1944
Felicity Palmer, English operatic soprano Wikipedia: Felicity Palmer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1944
Charles Sobhraj, French serial killer Wikipedia: Charles Sobhraj · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1943
Max Clifford, English journalist and publicist (died 2017) Wikipedia: Max Clifford
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1943
Roger Cook, New Zealand-English journalist and academic (died 2026) Wikipedia: Roger Cook (journalist)
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1943
Ian MacRae, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Ian MacRae
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1943
Mitchell Melton, American lawyer and politician (died 2013) Wikipedia: Mitchell Melton
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1942
Barry Levinson, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Barry Levinson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1942
Anita Pallenberg, Italian-English model, actress, and fashion designer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Anita Pallenberg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1941
Christopher Allsopp, English economist and academic Wikipedia: Christopher Allsopp
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1941
Phil Austin, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (died 2015) Wikipedia: Phil Austin
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1941
Hans W. Geißendörfer, German director and producer Wikipedia: Hans W. Geißendörfer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1941
Angeliki Laiou, Greek-American Byzantinist and politician (died 2008) Wikipedia: Angeliki Laiou
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1941
Don Prudhomme, American race car driver and manager Wikipedia: Don Prudhomme
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1941
Gheorghe Zamfir, Romanian flute player and composer Wikipedia: Gheorghe Zamfir · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1940
Homero Aridjis, Mexican journalist, author, and poet Wikipedia: Homero Aridjis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1940
Pedro Armendáriz, Jr., Mexican-American actor and producer (died 2011) Wikipedia: Pedro Armendáriz Jr. · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1939
André Ouellet, Canadian lawyer and politician, 1st Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Wikipedia: André Ouellet · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1939
John Sculley, American businessman, co-founded Zeta Interactive Wikipedia: John Sculley · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1938
Paul Daniels, English magician and television host (died 2016) Wikipedia: Paul Daniels
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1938
Roy Thinnes, American television and film actor Wikipedia: Roy Thinnes · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1937
Merle Haggard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2016) Wikipedia: Merle Haggard · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1937
Tom Veivers, Australian cricketer and politician Wikipedia: Tom Veivers
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1937
Billy Dee Williams, American actor, singer, and writer Wikipedia: Billy Dee Williams · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1936
Helen Berman, Dutch-Israeli painter and illustrator Wikipedia: Helen Berman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1936
Jean-Pierre Changeux, French neuroscientist, biologist, and academic Wikipedia: Jean-Pierre Changeux · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1935
Douglas Hill, Canadian author and critic (died 2007) Wikipedia: Douglas Hill
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1934
Enrique Álvarez Félix, Mexican actor (died 1996) Wikipedia: Enrique Álvarez Félix · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1934
Anton Geesink, Dutch martial artist and wrestler (died 2010) Wikipedia: Anton Geesink · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1934
Guy Peellaert, Belgian painter, illustrator, and photographer (died 2008) Wikipedia: Guy Peellaert · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1933
Roy Goode, English lawyer and academic Wikipedia: Roy Goode
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1933
Tom C. Korologos, American journalist and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Belgium (died 2024) Wikipedia: Tom C. Korologos
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1933
Eduardo Malapit, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Kauai (died 2007) Wikipedia: Eduardo Malapit
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1932
Connie Broden, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2013) Wikipedia: Connie Broden
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1932
Helmut Griem, German actor and director (died 2004) Wikipedia: Helmut Griem · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1931
Ram Dass, American author and educator (died 2019) Wikipedia: Ram Dass · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1931
Ivan Dixon, American actor, director, and producer (died 2008) Wikipedia: Ivan Dixon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1930
Qiu Dahong, Chinese coastal and offshore engineer, member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (died 2025) Wikipedia: Qiu Dahong
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1929
Willis Hall, English playwright and author (died 2005) Wikipedia: Willis Hall
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1929
Joi Lansing, American model, actress and nightclub singer (died 1972) Wikipedia: Joi Lansing
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1929
André Previn, American pianist, composer, and conductor (died 2019) Wikipedia: André Previn · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1929
Christos Sartzetakis, Greek jurist, supreme justice and President of Greece (died 2022) Wikipedia: Christos Sartzetakis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1928
James Watson, American biologist, geneticist, and zoologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2025) Wikipedia: James Watson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1927
Gerry Mulligan, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (died 1996) Wikipedia: Gerry Mulligan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1926
Sergio Franchi, Italian-American singer and actor (died 1990) Wikipedia: Sergio Franchi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1926
Gil Kane, Latvian-American author and illustrator (died 2000) Wikipedia: Gil Kane · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1926
Ian Paisley, Northern Irish evangelical minister and politician, 2nd First Minister of Northern Ireland (died 2014) Wikipedia: Ian Paisley · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1926
Randy Weston, American jazz pianist and composer (died 2018) Wikipedia: Randy Weston
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1923
Herb Thomas, American race car driver (died 2000) Wikipedia: Herb Thomas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1922
Gordon Chater, English-Australian comedian and actor (died 1999) Wikipedia: Gordon Chater
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1921
Wilbur Thompson, American shot putter (died 2013) Wikipedia: Wilbur Thompson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1920
Jack Cover, American pilot and physicist, invented the Taser gun (died 2009) Wikipedia: Jack Cover · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1920
Edmond H. Fischer, Swiss-American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2021) Wikipedia: Edmond H. Fischer · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1919
Georgios Mylonas, Greek politician, 11th Greek Minister of Culture (died 1998) Wikipedia: Georgios Mylonas
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1918
Alfredo Ovando Candía, Bolivian general and politician, 56th President of Bolivia (died 1982) Wikipedia: Alfredo Ovando · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1916
Phil Leeds, American actor (died 1998) Wikipedia: Phil Leeds
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1916
Vincent Ellis McKelvey, American geologist and author (died 1987) Wikipedia: Vincent Ellis McKelvey
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1915
Tadeusz Kantor, Polish director, painter, and set designer (died 1990) Wikipedia: Tadeusz Kantor · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1913
Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune, American geographer and academic (died 1993) Wikipedia: Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune
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1911
Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen, German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1979) Wikipedia: Feodor Lynen · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1910
Barys Kit, Belarusian-American rocket scientist (died 2018) Wikipedia: Barys Kit · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1909
William M. Branham, American minister and theologian (died 1965) Wikipedia: William M. Branham · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1909
Hermann Lang, German race car driver (died 1987) Wikipedia: Hermann Lang · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1908
Marcel-Marie Desmarais, Canadian preacher, missionary, and author (died 1994) Wikipedia: Marcel-Marie Desmarais · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1908
Ernie Lombardi, American baseball player (died 1977) Wikipedia: Ernie Lombardi
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1906
Virginia Hall, American who was a spy in France for the UK and US during WWII (died 1982) Wikipedia: Virginia Hall · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1904
Kurt Georg Kiesinger, German lawyer, politician and Chancellor of Germany (died 1988) Wikipedia: Kurt Georg Kiesinger · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1904
Erwin Komenda, Austrian car designer and engineer (died 1966) Wikipedia: Erwin Komenda · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1903
Mickey Cochrane, American baseball player and manager (died 1962) Wikipedia: Mickey Cochrane · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1903
Harold Eugene Edgerton, American engineer and academic (died 1990) Wikipedia: Harold Edgerton · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1902
Julien Torma, French author, poet, and playwright (died 1933) Wikipedia: Julien Torma · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1901
Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian activist (died 1925) Wikipedia: Pier Giorgio Frassati · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1900
Leo Robin, American composer and songwriter (died 1984) Wikipedia: Leo Robin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1898
Jeanne Hébuterne, French painter and author (died 1920) Wikipedia: Jeanne Hébuterne · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1895
Dudley Nichols, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1960) Wikipedia: Dudley Nichols · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1892
Donald Wills Douglas, Sr., American businessman, founded the Douglas Aircraft Company (died 1981) Wikipedia: Donald Wills Douglas Sr. · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1892
Lowell Thomas, American journalist and author (died 1981) Wikipedia: Lowell Thomas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1890
Anthony Fokker, Dutch engineer and businessman, founded Fokker Aircraft Manufacturer (died 1939) Wikipedia: Anthony Fokker · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1888
Hans Richter, Swiss painter, illustrator, and director (died 1976) Wikipedia: Hans Richter (artist) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1888
Gerhard Ritter, German historian and academic (died 1967) Wikipedia: Gerhard Ritter · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1886
Athenagoras I of Constantinople (died 1972) Wikipedia: Athenagoras I of Constantinople
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1886
Walter Dandy, American physician and neurosurgeon (died 1946) Wikipedia: Walter Dandy
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1886
Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII, Indian ruler (died 1967) Wikipedia: Mir Osman Ali Khan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1884
J. G. Parry-Thomas, Welsh race car driver and engineer (died 1927) Wikipedia: J. G. Parry Thomas
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1881
Karl Staaf, Swedish pole vaulter and hammer thrower (died 1953) Wikipedia: Karl Gustaf Staaf · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1878
Erich Mühsam, German author, poet, and playwright (died 1934) Wikipedia: Erich Mühsam · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1871
Prince Alexander John of Wales, British Prince Wikipedia: Prince Alexander John of Wales
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1869
Levon Shant, Armenian author, poet, and playwright (died 1951) Wikipedia: Levon Shant · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1866
Felix-Raymond-Marie Rouleau, Canadian cardinal (died 1931) Wikipedia: Felix-Raymond-Marie Rouleau · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1864
William Bate Hardy, English biologist and academic (died 1934) Wikipedia: William Bate Hardy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1861
Stanislas de Guaita, French poet and author (died 1897) Wikipedia: Stanislas de Guaita · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1860
René Lalique, French sculptor and jewellery designer (died 1945) Wikipedia: René Lalique · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1857
Arthur Wesley Dow, American painter and photographer (died 1922) Wikipedia: Arthur Wesley Dow · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1855
Charles Huot, Canadian painter and illustrator (died 1930) Wikipedia: Charles Huot · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1852
Will Crooks, English trade unionist and politician (died 1921) Wikipedia: Will Crooks
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1851
Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (died 1932) Wikipedia: Guillaume Bigourdan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1844
William Lyne, Australian politician, 13th Premier of New South Wales (died 1913) Wikipedia: William Lyne
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1826
Gustave Moreau, French painter and academic (died 1898) Wikipedia: Gustave Moreau · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1824
George Waterhouse, English-New Zealand politician, 7th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1906) Wikipedia: George Waterhouse (politician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1823
Joseph Medill, Canadian-American publisher and politician, 26th Mayor of Chicago (died 1899) Wikipedia: Joseph Medill
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1820
Nadar, French photographer, journalist, and author (died 1910) Wikipedia: Nadar · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1818
Aasmund Olavsson Vinje, Norwegian journalist and poet (died 1870) Wikipedia: Aasmund Olavsson Vinje · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1815
Robert Volkmann, German organist, composer, and conductor (died 1883) Wikipedia: Robert Volkmann · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1812
Alexander Herzen, Russian philosopher and author (died 1870) Wikipedia: Alexander Herzen · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1810
Philip Henry Gosse, English biologist and academic (died 1888) Wikipedia: Philip Henry Gosse · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1787
Celestina Cordero, Puerto Rican educator (died 1862) Wikipedia: Celestina Cordero
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1773
James Mill, Scottish historian, economist, and philosopher (died 1836) Wikipedia: James Mill · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1766
Wilhelm von Kobell, German painter and educator (died 1853) Wikipedia: Wilhelm von Kobell · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1741
Nicolas Chamfort, French author and playwright (died 1794) Wikipedia: Nicolas Chamfort · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1726
Gerard Majella, Italian saint (died 1755) Wikipedia: Gerard Majella · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1725
Pasquale Paoli, French soldier and politician (died 1807) Wikipedia: Pasquale Paoli · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1708
Johann Georg Reutter, Austrian organist and composer (died 1772) Wikipedia: Johann Georg Reutter
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1706
Louis de Cahusac, French playwright and composer (died 1759) Wikipedia: Louis de Cahusac
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1672
André Cardinal Destouches, French composer (died 1749) Wikipedia: André Cardinal Destouches · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1671
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French poet and playwright (died 1741) Wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste Rousseau · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1664
Arvid Horn, Swedish general and politician, Governor of Västerbotten County (died 1742) Wikipedia: Arvid Horn · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1660
Johann Kuhnau, German organist and composer (died 1722) Wikipedia: Johann Kuhnau · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1651
André Dacier, French scholar and academic (died 1722) Wikipedia: André Dacier · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1632
Maria Leopoldine of Austria (died 1649) Wikipedia: Maria Leopoldine of Austria · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1573
Margaret of Brunswick-Lüneburg, German noble (died 1643) Wikipedia: Margaret of Brunswick-Lüneburg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1342
Infanta Maria, Marchioness of Tortosa Wikipedia: Maria of Portugal, Marchioness of Tortosa · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1135
Maimonides, Jewish philosopher, Torah scholar, physician and astronomer (March 30 also proposed, died 1204) Wikipedia: Maimonides
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2026
Nick Pope, British UFO writer (born 1965) Wikipedia: Nick Pope (journalist)
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2025
Clem Burke, American drummer (born 1954) Wikipedia: Clem Burke · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2025
Jay North, American actor (born 1951) Wikipedia: Jay North · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2024
Joseph E. Brennan, American politician, 70th Governor of Maine (born 1934) Wikipedia: Joseph E. Brennan
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2022
Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Russian and Soviet politician (born 1946) Wikipedia: Vladimir Zhirinovsky · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2022
Jill Knight, British politician (born 1923) Wikipedia: Jill Knight
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2021
Hans Küng, Swiss Catholic priest, theologian, and author (born 1928) Wikipedia: Hans Küng · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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2021
Alcee Hastings, American politician (born 1936) Wikipedia: Alcee Hastings
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2020
Al Kaline, American baseball player, broadcaster and executive (born 1934) Wikipedia: Al Kaline · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2019
Michael O'Donnell, British physician, journalist, author and broadcaster (born 1928) Wikipedia: Michael O'Donnell (physician)
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2017
Don Rickles, American actor and comedian (born 1926) Wikipedia: Don Rickles · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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2016
Merle Haggard, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1937) Wikipedia: Merle Haggard · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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2015
Giovanni Berlinguer, Italian lawyer and politician (born 1924) Wikipedia: Giovanni Berlinguer
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2015
James Best, American actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1926) Wikipedia: James Best · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2015
Ray Charles, American singer-songwriter and conductor (born 1918) Wikipedia: Ray Charles (conductor)
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2015
Dollard St. Laurent, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1929) Wikipedia: Dollard St. Laurent
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2014
Mary Anderson, American actress (born 1918) Wikipedia: Mary Anderson (actress, born 1918) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2014
Jacques Castérède, French pianist and composer (born 1926) Wikipedia: Jacques Castérède · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2014
Liv Dommersnes, Norwegian actress (born 1922) Wikipedia: Liv Dommersnes
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2014
Mickey Rooney, American soldier, actor, and dancer (born 1920) Wikipedia: Mickey Rooney · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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2014
Chuck Stone, American soldier, journalist, and academic (born 1924) Wikipedia: Chuck Stone
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2014
Massimo Tamburini, Italian motorcycle designer, co-founded Bimota (born 1943) Wikipedia: Massimo Tamburini · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2013
Hilda Bynoe, Grenadian physician and politician, 2nd Governor of Grenada (born 1921) Wikipedia: Hilda Bynoe
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2013
Bill Guttridge, English footballer and manager (born 1931) Wikipedia: Bill Guttridge
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2013
Bigas Luna, Spanish director and screenwriter (born 1946) Wikipedia: Bigas Luna · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2013
Ottmar Schreiner, German lawyer and politician (born 1946) Wikipedia: Ottmar Schreiner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2012
Roland Guilbault, American admiral (born 1934) Wikipedia: Roland Guilbault
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2012
Thomas Kinkade, American painter and illustrator (born 1958) Wikipedia: Thomas Kinkade · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2012
Fang Lizhi, Chinese astrophysicist and academic (born 1936) Wikipedia: Fang Lizhi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2012
Sheila Scotter, Australian fashion designer and journalist (born 1920) Wikipedia: Sheila Scotter
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2012
Reed Whittemore, American poet and critic (born 1919) Wikipedia: Reed Whittemore
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2011
Gerald Finnerman, American director and cinematographer (born 1931) Wikipedia: Gerald Finnerman
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2010
Wilma Mankiller, American tribal leader (born 1945) Wikipedia: Wilma Mankiller
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2010
Corin Redgrave, English actor (born 1939) Wikipedia: Corin Redgrave · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2009
J. M. S. Careless, Canadian historian and academic (born 1919) Wikipedia: J. M. S. Careless
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2009
Shawn Mackay, Australian rugby player and coach (born 1982) Wikipedia: Shawn Mackay
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2007
Luigi Comencini, Italian director and producer (born 1916) Wikipedia: Luigi Comencini · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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2006
Maggie Dixon, American basketball player and coach (born 1977) Wikipedia: Maggie Dixon
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2006
Francis L. Kellogg, American soldier and diplomat (born 1917) Wikipedia: Francis L. Kellogg
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2006
Stefanos Stratigos, Greek actor and director (born 1926) Wikipedia: Stefanos Stratigos
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2005
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco (born 1923) Wikipedia: Rainier III of Monaco · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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2005
Anthony F. DePalma, American orthopedic surgeon and professor (born 1904) Wikipedia: Anthony F. DePalma
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2004
Lou Berberet, American baseball player (born 1929) Wikipedia: Lou Berberet
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2004
Larisa Bogoraz, Russian linguist and activist (born 1929) Wikipedia: Larisa Bogoraz
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2003
David Bloom, American journalist (born 1963) Wikipedia: David Bloom
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2003
Anita Borg, American computer scientist and educator; founded Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (born 1949) Wikipedia: Anita Borg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2003
Gerald Emmett Carter, Canadian cardinal (born 1912) Wikipedia: Gerald Emmett Carter · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2003
Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian drummer, educator, and activist (born 1927) Wikipedia: Babatunde Olatunji · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2003
Dino Yannopoulos, Greek stage director of the Metropolitan Opera (born 1919) Wikipedia: Dino Yannopoulos
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2001
Charles Pettigrew, American singer-songwriter (born 1963) Wikipedia: Charles & Eddie · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2000
Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician, 1st President of Tunisia (born 1903) Wikipedia: Habib Bourguiba · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1999
Red Norvo, American vibraphone player and composer (born 1908) Wikipedia: Red Norvo · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1998
Norbert Schmitz, German footballer (born 1958) Wikipedia: Norbert Schmitz
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1998
Tammy Wynette, American singer-songwriter (born 1942) Wikipedia: Tammy Wynette · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1996
Greer Garson, English-American actress (born 1904) Wikipedia: Greer Garson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1995
Ioannis Alevras, Greek banker and politician, President of Greece (born 1912) Wikipedia: Ioannis Alevras · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1994
Juvénal Habyarimana, Rwandan banker and politician, 3rd President of Rwanda (born 1937) Wikipedia: Juvénal Habyarimana · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1994
Cyprien Ntaryamira, Burundian politician, 5th President of Burundi (born 1955) Wikipedia: Cyprien Ntaryamira · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1992
Isaac Asimov, American science fiction writer (born 1920) Wikipedia: Isaac Asimov · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1983
Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri, Indian General who served as the Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army from 1962 to 1966 and the Military Governor of Hyderabad State from 1948 to 1949. (born 1908) Wikipedia: Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri
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1979
Ivan Vasilyov, Bulgarian architect, designed the SS. Cyril and Methodius National Library (born 1893) Wikipedia: Ivan Vasilyov
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1977
Kōichi Kido, Japanese politician, 13th Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal of Japan (born 1889) Wikipedia: Kōichi Kido · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1974
Willem Marinus Dudok, Dutch architect (born 1884) Wikipedia: Willem Marinus Dudok · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1974
Hudson Fysh, Australian pilot and businessman, co-founded Qantas Airways Limited (born 1895) Wikipedia: Hudson Fysh
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1971
Igor Stravinsky, Russian-American pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1882) Wikipedia: Igor Stravinsky · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1970
Maurice Stokes, American basketball player (born 1933) Wikipedia: Maurice Stokes · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1963
Otto Struve, Ukrainian-American astronomer and academic (born 1897) Wikipedia: Otto Struve · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1961
Jules Bordet, Belgian microbiologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1870) Wikipedia: Jules Bordet · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1959
Leo Aryeh Mayer, Polish-Israeli scholar and academic (born 1895) Wikipedia: Leo Aryeh Mayer
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1953
Idris Davies, Welsh poet and author (born 1905) Wikipedia: Idris Davies
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1950
Louis Wilkins, American pole vaulter (born 1882) Wikipedia: Louis Wilkins
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1947
Herbert Backe, German agronomist and politician (born 1896) Wikipedia: Herbert Backe · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1944
Rose O'Neill, American cartoonist, illustrator, artist, and writer (born 1874) Wikipedia: Rose O'Neill
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1935
Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet and playwright (born 1869) Wikipedia: Edwin Arlington Robinson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1927
Florence Earle Coates, American poet (born 1850) Wikipedia: Florence Van Leer Earle Coates · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1913
Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore (born 1835) Wikipedia: Somerset Lowry-Corry, 4th Earl Belmore
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1906
Alexander Kielland, Norwegian author, playwright, and politician, 6th County Governor of Møre og Romsdal (born 1849) Wikipedia: Alexander Kielland · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1899
Alvan Wentworth Chapman, American physician and botanist (born 1809) Wikipedia: Alvan Wentworth Chapman
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1886
William Edward Forster, English businessman, philanthropist, and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (born 1818) Wikipedia: William Edward Forster · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1883
Benjamin Wright Raymond, American merchant and politician, 3rd Mayor of Chicago (born 1801) Wikipedia: Benjamin Wright Raymond · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1862
Albert Sidney Johnston, American general (born 1803) Wikipedia: Albert Sidney Johnston · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1860
James Kirke Paulding, American author and politician, 11th United States Secretary of the Navy (born 1778) Wikipedia: James Kirke Paulding · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1838
José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian poet, academic, and politician (born 1763) Wikipedia: José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1833
Adamantios Korais, Greek philosopher and scholar (born 1748) Wikipedia: Adamantios Korais · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1829
Niels Henrik Abel, Norwegian mathematician and theorist (born 1802) Wikipedia: Niels Henrik Abel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1827
Nikolis Apostolis, Greek naval commander during the Greek War of Independence (born 1770) Wikipedia: Nikolis Apostolis
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1825
Vladimir Borovikovsky, Ukrainian-Russian painter and educator (born 1757) Wikipedia: Vladimir Borovikovsky
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1790
Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (born 1719) Wikipedia: Louis IX of Hesse-Darmstadt · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1755
Richard Rawlinson, English minister and historian (born 1690) Wikipedia: Richard Rawlinson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1707
Willem van de Velde the Younger, Dutch-English painter (born 1633) Wikipedia: Willem van de Velde the Younger · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1686
Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, Irish-English politician (born 1614) Wikipedia: Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1676
John Winthrop the Younger, English politician, 1st Governor of Connecticut (born 1606) Wikipedia: John Winthrop the Younger
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1670
Leonora Baroni, Italian composer (born 1611) Wikipedia: Leonora Baroni · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1655
David Blondel, French minister, historian, and scholar (born 1591) Wikipedia: David Blondel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1641
Domenico Zampieri (Domenichino), Italian painter (born 1581) Wikipedia: Domenichino · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1621
Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford (born 1539) Wikipedia: Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1605
John Stow, English historian and author (born 1525) Wikipedia: John Stow
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1593
Henry Barrowe, English Puritan and separatist (born 1550) Wikipedia: Henry Barrowe · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1590
Francis Walsingham, English politician and diplomat, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (born 1532) Wikipedia: Francis Walsingham · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1571
John Hamilton, Scottish archbishop and academic (born 1512) Wikipedia: John Hamilton (archbishop of St Andrews) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1551
Joachim Vadian, Swiss scholar and politician (born 1484) Wikipedia: Joachim Vadian · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1528
Albrecht Dürer, German painter, engraver, and mathematician (born 1471) Wikipedia: Albrecht Dürer · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1523
Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English nobleman (born 1479) Wikipedia: Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1520
Raphael, Italian painter and architect (born 1483) Wikipedia: Raphael · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1490
Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary and Croatia from 1458 to 1490 (born 1443) Wikipedia: Matthias Corvinus · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1376
Preczlaw of Pogarell, Cardinal and Bishop of Wrocław (born 1310) Wikipedia: Przecław of Pogorzela · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1362
James I, count of La Marche (born 1319) Wikipedia: James I of La Marche · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1340
Basil, emperor of Trebizond (Turkey) Wikipedia: Basil of Trebizond · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1252
Peter of Verona, Italian priest and saint (born 1206) Wikipedia: Peter of Verona · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1250
Guillaume de Sonnac, Grand Master of the Knights Templar Wikipedia: Guillaume de Sonnac
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1231
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke Wikipedia: William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1199
Richard I, king of England (born 1157) Wikipedia: Richard I of England · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1174
Umara al-Yamani, Yemeni poet and historian (born 1121) Wikipedia: Umara al-Yamani
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1147
Frederick II, duke of Swabia (born 1090) Wikipedia: Frederick II of Swabia · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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943
Liu Churang, Chinese general and chief of staff (born 881) Wikipedia: Liu Churang
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943
Nasr II, ruler (amir) of the Samanid Empire (born 906) Wikipedia: Nasr II
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887
Pei Che, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty Wikipedia: Pei Che
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885
Saint Methodius, Byzantine missionary and saint (born 815) Wikipedia: Cyril and Methodius · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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Prudentius, bishop of Troyes Wikipedia: Prudentius of Troyes · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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