Events on January 17 include:
- President Barack Obama announces the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, an agreement intended to limit Iran's nuclear program (2016)
- Former cyclist Lance Armstrong confesses to his doping in an airing of Oprah's Next Chapter (2013)
- The Doomsday Clock is set to five minutes to midnight in response to North Korea's nuclear testing (2007)
This page gathers 62 events, 260 births and 131 deaths recorded on this day, from 38 BC to 2026.
Events · United States
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2016
President Barack Obama announces the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, an agreement intended to limit Iran's nuclear program. Wikipedia: Barack Obama · 340 languages
Archive: A blueprint for Germany? Barack Obama and collaborative administration — GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences. Library Cologne, 2013 · Europeana -
2013
Former cyclist Lance Armstrong confesses to his doping in an airing of Oprah's Next Chapter. Wikipedia: Lance Armstrong · 102 languages
Archive: Freiburg im Breisgau: Tour de France [mit Lance Armstrong] — State Archives of Baden-Württemberg · Europeana -
2007
The Doomsday Clock is set to five minutes to midnight in response to North Korea's nuclear testing. Wikipedia: Doomsday Clock · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 56 languages
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1999
In Little Saigon, California, a series of protests began when the owner of a video rental store displayed an image of Ho Chi Minh. Wikipedia: Little Saigon, Orange County · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1998
The Drudge Report became the first news source to break the Clinton–Lewinsky scandal to the public. Wikipedia: Drudge Report · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 13 languages
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1997
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station: A Delta II carrying the GPS IIR-1 satellite explodes 13 seconds after launch, dropping 250 tons of burning rocket remains around the launch pad. Wikipedia: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 52 languages
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1994
The 6.7 Mw Northridge earthquake shakes the Greater Los Angeles Area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving 57 people dead and more than 8,700 injured. Wikipedia: 1994 Northridge earthquake · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1991
Gulf War: Operation Desert Storm begins early in the morning as aircraft strike positions across Iraq, it is also the first major combat sortie for the F-117. LCDR Scott Speicher's F/A-18C Hornet from VFA-81 is shot down by a Mig-25 and is the first American casualty of the War. Iraq fires eight Scud missiles into Israel in an unsuccessful bid to provoke Israeli retaliation. Wikipedia: Gulf War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1989
Patrick Purdy opened fire in an elementary school in Stockton, California, killing 5 and wounding 32 others. Wikipedia: Stockton schoolyard shooting · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1977
Capital punishment in the United States resumes after a ten-year hiatus, as convicted murderer Gary Gilmore is executed by firing squad in Utah. Wikipedia: Capital punishment in the United States · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1969
Black Panther Party members Bunchy Carter and John Huggins are killed during a meeting in Campbell Hall on the campus of UCLA. Wikipedia: Black Panther Party · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1966
Palomares incident: A B-52 bomber collides with a KC-135 Stratotanker over Spain, killing seven airmen, and dropping three 70-kiloton nuclear bombs near the town of Palomares and another one into the sea. Wikipedia: 1966 Palomares accident · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1961
Three days before leaving office, U.S. president Dwight D. Eisenhower delivered a farewell speech to the nation, in which he warned about the dangers of the military–industrial complex. Wikipedia: Dwight D. Eisenhower · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1950
The Great Brink's Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car company's offices in Boston. Wikipedia: Great Brink's Robbery · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 3 languages
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1920
The Volstead Act went into effect, beginning the prohibition of alcohol in the United States. Wikipedia: Volstead Act · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1917
The United States pays Denmark $25 million for the Virgin Islands. Wikipedia: United States Virgin Islands · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 155 languages
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1903
El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve. Wikipedia: El Yunque National Forest · 18 languages
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1899
The United States takes possession of Wake Island in the Pacific Ocean. Wikipedia: Wake Island · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 108 languages
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1893
Lorrin A. Thurston and the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety led the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom and the government of Queen Liliʻuokalani (pictured). Wikipedia: Lorrin A. Thurston · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1873
A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, part of the Modoc War. Wikipedia: Modoc people · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1781
American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cowpens: Continental troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton at the battle in South Carolina. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
Around the world
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2026
Indonesia Air Transport ATR 42 crashed near Mount Bulusaraung in South Sulawesi, after losing contact en route to Makassar. Wikipedia: 2026 Indonesia Air Transport ATR 42 crash · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2023
An avalanche strikes Nyingchi, Tibet, killing 28 people. Wikipedia: 2023 Nyingchi avalanche · 3 languages
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2017
The search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is announced to be suspended. Wikipedia: Search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 · 3 languages
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2013
Shahzad Luqman is murdered by members of Golden Dawn in Petralona, Athens, leading the creation of new measures to combat race-based attacks in Greece. Wikipedia: Murder of Shahzad Luqman · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2010
The first spate of violence between Muslims and Christians began in Jos, Nigeria, and would end in more than 200 deaths. Wikipedia: 2010 Jos riots · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 11 languages
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2008
British Airways Flight 38 crashes short of the runway at Heathrow Airport, injuring 47. Wikipedia: British Airways Flight 38 · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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2002
Mount Nyiragongo, a volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, began an eruption that killed hundreds and left about 120,000 people homeless in the nearby town of Goma. Wikipedia: Mount Nyiragongo · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 57 languages
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1996
The Czech Republic applies for membership in the European Union. Wikipedia: Czech Republic · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 355 languages
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1995
The 6.9 Mw Great Hanshin earthquake shakes the southern Hyōgo Prefecture with a maximum Shindo of 7, leaving 5,502–6,434 people dead, and 251,301–310,000 displaced. Wikipedia: Kobe earthquake · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1992
During a visit to South Korea, Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa apologizes for forcing Korean women into sexual slavery during World War II. Wikipedia: Prime Minister of Japan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 64 languages
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1991
Crown Prince Harald of Norway becomes King Harald V, following the death of his father, King Olav V. Wikipedia: Harald V · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
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1981
President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos lifts martial law eight years and five months after declaring it. Wikipedia: President of the Philippines · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 46 languages
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1961
Patrice Lumumba, a former prime minister of Congo-Léopoldville, was murdered in circumstances suggesting the support and complicity of the Belgian and US governments. Wikipedia: Patrice Lumumba · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 114 languages
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1950
United Nations Security Council Resolution 79 relating to arms control is adopted. Wikipedia: United Nations Security Council Resolution 79 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1948
Indonesian National Revolution: The Renville Agreement between the Netherlands and Indonesian republicans was ratified, in an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to resolve disputes arising from the Linggadjati Agreement of 1946. Wikipedia: Indonesian National Revolution · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1946
The UN Security Council holds its first session. Wikipedia: United Nations Security Council · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 130 languages
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1945
World War II: Australian troops advanced along the northern part of Bougainville Island (in present-day Papua New Guinea) and began fighting Japanese forces in the Battle of Tsimba Ridge. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1945
Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who had saved thousands of Jews from the Holocaust, was taken into Soviet custody during the Siege of Budapest and was never seen in public again. Wikipedia: Raoul Wallenberg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 60 languages
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1945
World War II: The Vistula–Oder Offensive forces German troops out of Warsaw. Wikipedia: Vistula–Oder offensive · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 38 languages
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1945
The SS-Totenkopfverbände begin the evacuation of the Auschwitz concentration camp as the Red Army closes in. Wikipedia: SS-Totenkopfverbände · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 34 languages
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1944
World War II: Allied forces launch the first of four assaults on Monte Cassino with the intention of breaking through the Winter Line and seizing Rome, an effort that would ultimately take four months and cost 105,000 Allied casualties. Wikipedia: Allies of World War II · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1943
World War II: Greek submarine Papanikolis captures the 200-ton sailing vessel Agios Stefanos and mans her with part of her crew. Wikipedia: World War II · 291 languages
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1941
Franco-Thai War: Vichy French forces inflict a decisive defeat over the Royal Thai Navy. Wikipedia: Franco-Thai War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 33 languages
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1918
Finnish Civil War: The first serious battles take place between the Red Guards and the White Guard. Wikipedia: Finnish Civil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 60 languages
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1915
Russia defeats Ottoman Turkey in the Battle of Sarikamish during the Caucasus Campaign of World War I. Wikipedia: Russia · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 421 languages
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1912
Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition reached the South Pole, only to find that Roald Amundsen's team had beaten them by 33 days. Wikipedia: Robert Falcon Scott · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 82 languages
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1904
Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard receives its premiere performance at the Moscow Art Theatre. Wikipedia: Anton Chekhov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 240 languages
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1885
A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan. Wikipedia: Dervish · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1852
The United Kingdom signs the Sand River Convention with the South African Republic. Wikipedia: Sand River Convention · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1811
Mexican War of Independence: In the Battle of Calderón Bridge, a heavily outnumbered Spanish force of 6,000 troops defeats nearly 100,000 Mexican revolutionaries. Wikipedia: Mexican War of Independence · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 54 languages
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1799
Maltese patriot Dun Mikiel Xerri, along with a number of other patriots, is executed. Wikipedia: Malta · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1773
On James Cook's second voyage, his vessel HMS Resolution became the first vessel to cross the Antarctic Circle. Wikipedia: James Cook · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 186 languages
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1649
The Second Ormonde Peace creates an alliance between the Irish Royalists and Confederates during the War of the Three Kingdoms. The coalition was then decisively defeated during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. Wikipedia: Second Ormonde Peace · 1 language
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1648
England's Long Parliament passes the "Vote of No Addresses", breaking off negotiations with King Charles I and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the English Civil War. Wikipedia: Long Parliament · 26 languages
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1608
Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia surprises an Oromo army at Ebenat; his army reportedly kills 12,000 Oromo at the cost of 400 of his men. Wikipedia: Susenyos I · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 23 languages
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1595
During the French Wars of Religion, Henry IV of France declares war on Spain. Wikipedia: French Wars of Religion · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 57 languages
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1562
Representatives of Catherine de' Medici, the regent of France, drew up the Edict of Saint-Germain, providing limited tolerance to the Protestant Huguenots. Wikipedia: Catherine de' Medici · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 90 languages
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1524
Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean. Wikipedia: Giovanni da Verrazzano · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 52 languages
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1377
Gregory XI, the last Avignon pope, entered Rome after a four-month journey from Avignon, returning the papacy to its original city. Wikipedia: Pope Gregory XI · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 78 languages
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1362
Saint Marcellus' flood kills at least 25,000 people on the shores of the North Sea. Wikipedia: Saint Marcellus's flood · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 17 languages
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38 BC
Octavian divorces his wife Scribonia and marries Livia Drusilla, ending the fragile peace between the Second Triumvirate and Sextus Pompey. Wikipedia: Augustus · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 245 languages
World days
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Technology
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Science
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1997
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station: A Delta II carrying the GPS IIR-1 satellite explodes 13 seconds after launch, dropping 250 tons of burning rocket remains around the launch pad. Wikipedia: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 52 languages
Business
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1950
The Great Brink's Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from an armored car company's offices in Boston. Wikipedia: Great Brink's Robbery · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 3 languages
Sport
No entries.
Culture
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1904
Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard receives its premiere performance at the Moscow Art Theatre. Wikipedia: Anton Chekhov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 240 languages
Births
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2005
Peio Canales, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Peio Canales · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2003
Robin Roefs, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Robin Roefs · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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2002
Samuel, American singer based in South Korea. Wikipedia: Samuel (singer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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2001
Enzo Fernández, Argentinian footballer Wikipedia: Enzo Fernández · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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2000
Kang Chan-hee, South Korean singer and actor Wikipedia: Kang Chan-hee · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2000
Devlin DeFrancesco, Canadian race car driver Wikipedia: Devlin DeFrancesco · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2000
Ayo Dosunmu, American basketball player Wikipedia: Ayo Dosunmu · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1999
Isa Briones, American actor and singer Wikipedia: Isa Briones · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1998
Sophie Molineux, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Sophie Molineux · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1998
Jeff Reine-Adélaïde, French footballer Wikipedia: Jeff Reine-Adélaïde · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1997
Jake Paul, American boxer, actor, rapper, and social media personality Wikipedia: Jake Paul · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1997
Kyle Tucker, American baseball player Wikipedia: Kyle Tucker · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1996
Allonzo Trier, American basketball player Wikipedia: Allonzo Trier · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1995
Indya Moore, American actor and model Wikipedia: Indya Moore · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1994
Lucy Boynton, American-English actress Wikipedia: Lucy Boynton · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1994
Mark Steketee, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Mark Steketee · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1992
Stanislav Galiev, Russian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Stanislav Galiev · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1991
Trevor Bauer, American baseball player Wikipedia: Trevor Bauer · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1991
Willa Fitzgerald, American actress Wikipedia: Willa Fitzgerald · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1991
Esapekka Lappi, Finnish rally driver Wikipedia: Esapekka Lappi · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1991
Alise Post, American BMX rider Wikipedia: Alise Willoughby · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1990
Santiago Tréllez, Colombian footballer Wikipedia: Santiago Tréllez · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1990
Tyler Zeller, American basketball player Wikipedia: Tyler Zeller · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1989
Taylor Jordan, American baseball player Wikipedia: Taylor Jordan · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1989
Kelly Marie Tran, American actress Wikipedia: Kelly Marie Tran · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1988
Andrea Antonelli, Italian motorcycle racer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Andrea Antonelli · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1988
Earl Clark, American basketball player Wikipedia: Earl Clark · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1988
Will Genia, Australian rugby player Wikipedia: Will Genia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1988
Jonathan Keltz, American actor Wikipedia: Jonathan Keltz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1988
Héctor Moreno, Mexican footballer Wikipedia: Héctor Moreno · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1987
Cody Decker, American baseball player Wikipedia: Cody Decker · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1987
Oleksandr Usyk, Ukrainian boxer Wikipedia: Oleksandr Usyk · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1986
Viktor Stålberg, Swedish ice hockey player Wikipedia: Viktor Stålberg · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1985
Pablo Barrientos, Argentinian footballer Wikipedia: Pablo Barrientos · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1985
Simone Simons, Dutch singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Simone Simons · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1984
Calvin Harris, Scottish singer-songwriter, DJ, and producer Wikipedia: Calvin Harris · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages
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1984
Dexter Lumis, American wrestler Wikipedia: Dexter Lumis · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1983
Álvaro Arbeloa, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Álvaro Arbeloa · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 71 languages
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1983
Ryan Gage, English actor Wikipedia: Ryan Gage · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1983
Johannes Herber, German basketball player Wikipedia: Johannes Herber · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1983
Rick Kelly, Australian race car driver Wikipedia: Rick Kelly · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1983
Marcelo Garcia, Brazilian martial artist Wikipedia: Marcelo Garcia (grappler) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1982
Dwyane Wade, American basketball player Wikipedia: Dwyane Wade · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1982
Andrew Webster, Australian rugby league player and coach Wikipedia: Andrew Webster (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1982
Amanda Wilkinson, Canadian singer Wikipedia: Amanda Wilkinson · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1981
Warren Feeney, Northern Irish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Warren Feeney · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1981
Ray J, American singer, actor, and television personality Wikipedia: Ray J · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1981
Michael Zigomanis, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Michael Zigomanis · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1980
Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Ukrainian-American dancer and choreographer Wikipedia: Maksim Chmerkovskiy · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1980
Zooey Deschanel, American singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Zooey Deschanel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
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1980
Modestas Stonys, Lithuanian footballer Wikipedia: Modestas Stonys · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1978
Lisa Llorens, Australian Paralympian Wikipedia: Lisa Llorens · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1978
Ricky Wilson, English singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Ricky Wilson (singer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1977
Leigh Whannell, Australian actor, director, screenwriter, and producer Wikipedia: Leigh Whannell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1975
Freddy Rodriguez, American actor Wikipedia: Freddy Rodriguez (actor) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1974
Yang Chen, Chinese footballer and manager Wikipedia: Yang Chen (footballer, born 1974) · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1974
Vesko Kountchev, Bulgarian viola player, composer, and producer Wikipedia: Vesko Kountchev · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1974
Derrick Mason, American football player Wikipedia: Derrick Mason · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1973
Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Mexican footballer and actor Wikipedia: Cuauhtémoc Blanco · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1973
Chris Bowen, Australian politician, 37th Treasurer of Australia Wikipedia: Chris Bowen · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1973
Liz Ellis, Australian netball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Liz Ellis · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1973
Aaron Ward, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Aaron Ward (ice hockey) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1971
Giorgos Balogiannis, Greek basketball player Wikipedia: Georgios Balogiannis · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1971
Richard Burns, English race car driver (died 2005) Wikipedia: Richard Burns · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1971
Kid Rock, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor Wikipedia: Kid Rock · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1971
Sylvie Testud, French actress, director, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Sylvie Testud · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1970
Cássio Alves de Barros, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Cássio Barros · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1970
Jeremy Roenick, American ice hockey player and actor Wikipedia: Jeremy Roenick · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1970
Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian-American animator, director, and producer Wikipedia: Genndy Tartakovsky · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1969
Naveen Andrews, English actor Wikipedia: Naveen Andrews · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1969
Lukas Moodysson, Swedish director, screenwriter, and author Wikipedia: Lukas Moodysson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1969
Tiësto, Dutch DJ and producer Wikipedia: Tiësto · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1968
Rowan Pelling, English journalist and author Wikipedia: Rowan Pelling · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1968
Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Dutch author, poet, and scholar Wikipedia: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1967
Richard Hawley, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Richard Hawley · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1966
Trish Johnson, English golfer Wikipedia: Trish Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1966
Joshua Malina, American actor Wikipedia: Joshua Malina · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1966
Shabba Ranks, Jamaican rapper, musician, and songwriter Wikipedia: Shabba Ranks · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1965
Sylvain Turgeon, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Sylvain Turgeon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1964
Michelle Obama, American lawyer and activist, 44th First Lady of the United States Wikipedia: Michelle Obama · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 137 languages
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1964
John Schuster, Samoan-New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: John Schuster · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1963
Colin Gordon, English footballer, agent, manager and chief executive Wikipedia: Colin Gordon (footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1963
Kai Hansen, German singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Kai Hansen · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1962
Jun Azumi, Japanese broadcaster and politician, 46th Japanese Minister of Finance Wikipedia: Jun Azumi · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1962
Jim Carrey, Canadian-American actor, comedian, and producer Wikipedia: Jim Carrey · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 126 languages
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1962
Sebastian Junger, American journalist and author Wikipedia: Sebastian Junger · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1962
Denis O'Hare, American actor and singer Wikipedia: Denis O'Hare · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1961
Brian Helgeland, American director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Brian Helgeland · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1960
John Crawford, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: John Crawford (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1960
Chili Davis, Jamaican-American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Chili Davis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1959
Susanna Hoffs, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress Wikipedia: Susanna Hoffs · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1958
Tony Kouzarides, English biologist, cancer researcher Wikipedia: Tony Kouzarides · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1957
Steve Harvey, American actor, comedian, television personality and game show host Wikipedia: Steve Harvey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1957
Ann Nocenti, American journalist and author Wikipedia: Ann Nocenti · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1956
Damian Green, English journalist and politician Wikipedia: Damian Green · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1956
Paul Young, English singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Paul Young · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1955
Steve Earle, American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, author and actor Wikipedia: Steve Earle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1955
Pietro Parolin, Italian cardinal Wikipedia: Pietro Parolin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1955
Steve Javie, American basketball player and referee Wikipedia: Steve Javie · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1954
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., American environmental lawyer, writer, and conspiracy theorist Wikipedia: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1953
Jeff Berlin, American bass player and educator Wikipedia: Jeff Berlin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1953
Carlos Johnson, American singer and guitarist Wikipedia: Carlos Johnson (blues musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1952
Tom Deitz, American author (died 2009) Wikipedia: Tom Deitz · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1952
Darrell Porter, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2002) Wikipedia: Darrell Porter · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1952
Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese pianist, composer, and producer (died 2023) Wikipedia: Ryuichi Sakamoto · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1950
Luis López Nieves, Puerto Rican-American author and academic Wikipedia: Luis López Nieves · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1949
Anita Borg, American computer scientist and academic (died 2003) Wikipedia: Anita Borg · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1949
Gyude Bryant, Liberian businessman and politician (died 2014) Wikipedia: Gyude Bryant · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1949
Augustin Dumay, French violinist and conductor Wikipedia: Augustin Dumay · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1949
Andy Kaufman, American actor and comedian (died 1984) Wikipedia: Andy Kaufman · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1949
Mick Taylor, English singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Mick Taylor · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1948
Davíð Oddsson, Icelandic politician, 21st Prime Minister of Iceland (died 2026) Wikipedia: Davíð Oddsson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1947
Joanna David, English actress Wikipedia: Joanna David · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1947
Jane Elliot, American actress Wikipedia: Jane Elliot · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1945
Javed Akhtar, Indian poet, playwright, and composer Wikipedia: Javed Akhtar · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1945
Anne Cutler, Australian psychologist and academic (died 2022) Wikipedia: Anne Cutler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1944
Ann Oakley, English sociologist, author, and academic Wikipedia: Ann Oakley · 17 languages
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1943
Chris Montez, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Chris Montez · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1943
René Préval, Haitian agronomist and politician, 52nd President of Haiti (died 2017) Wikipedia: René Préval · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1942
Muhammad Ali, American boxer and activist (died 2016) Wikipedia: Muhammad Ali · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 183 languages
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1942
Ita Buttrose, Australian journalist and author Wikipedia: Ita Buttrose · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1942
Ulf Hoelscher, German violinist and educator Wikipedia: Ulf Hoelscher · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1942
Nigel McCulloch, English bishop Wikipedia: Nigel McCulloch · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1941
István Horthy, Jr., Hungarian physicist and architect Wikipedia: István Horthy Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1940
Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni, Egyptian-Armenian patriarch (died 2015) Wikipedia: Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1940
Kipchoge Keino, Kenyan athlete Wikipedia: Kipchoge Keino · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1940
Tabaré Vázquez, Uruguayan physician and politician, 39th President of Uruguay (died 2020) Wikipedia: Tabaré Vázquez · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
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1939
Christodoulos of Athens, Greek archbishop (died 2008) Wikipedia: Christodoulos of Athens · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1939
Maury Povich, American talk show host and producer Wikipedia: Maury Povich · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1938
John Bellairs, American author and academic (died 1991) Wikipedia: John Bellairs · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1938
Toini Gustafsson, Swedish cross country skier Wikipedia: Toini Gustafsson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1937
Alain Badiou, French philosopher and academic Wikipedia: Alain Badiou · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1936
John Boyd, English academic and diplomat, British ambassador to Japan (died 2019) Wikipedia: John Boyd (diplomat) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1936
A. Thangathurai, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician (died 1997) Wikipedia: A. Thangathurai · 3 languages
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1935
Ruth Ann Minner, American businesswoman and politician, 72nd Governor of Delaware (died 2021) Wikipedia: Ruth Ann Minner · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1934
Donald Cammell, Scottish-American director and screenwriter (died 1996) Wikipedia: Donald Cammell · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1933
Dalida, Egyptian-French singer and actress (died 1987) Wikipedia: Dalida · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages
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1933
Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan, French-Pakistani diplomat, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (died 2003) Wikipedia: Sadruddin Aga Khan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1933
Shari Lewis, American actress, puppeteer/ventriloquist, and television host (died 1998) Wikipedia: Shari Lewis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1932
John Cater, English actor (died 2009) Wikipedia: John Cater · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1932
Sheree North, American actress and dancer (died 2005) Wikipedia: Sheree North · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1931
James Earl Jones, American actor (died 2024) Wikipedia: James Earl Jones · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1931
Douglas Wilder, American sergeant and politician, 66th Governor of Virginia Wikipedia: Douglas Wilder · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1931
Don Zimmer, American baseball player, coach, and manager (died 2014) Wikipedia: Don Zimmer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1929
Philip Latham, British actor (died 2020) Wikipedia: Philip Latham · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1929
Jacques Plante, Canadian-Swiss ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster (died 1986) Wikipedia: Jacques Plante · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1929
Tan Boon Teik, Malaysian-Singaporean lawyer and politician, Attorney-General of Singapore (died 2012) Wikipedia: Tan Boon Teik · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1928
Jean Barraqué, French composer (died 1973) Wikipedia: Jean Barraqué · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1928
Vidal Sassoon, English-American hairdresser and businessman (died 2012) Wikipedia: Vidal Sassoon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1927
Thomas Anthony Dooley III, American physician and humanitarian (died 1961) Wikipedia: Thomas Anthony Dooley III · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1927
Eartha Kitt, American actress and singer (died 2008) Wikipedia: Eartha Kitt · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 81 languages
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1927
Harlan Mathews, American lawyer and politician (died 2014) Wikipedia: Harlan Mathews · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1927
E. W. Swackhamer, American director and producer (died 1994) Wikipedia: E. W. Swackhamer · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1926
Newton N. Minow, American lawyer and politician (died 2023) Wikipedia: Newton N. Minow · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1926
Moira Shearer, Scottish-English ballerina and actress (died 2006) Wikipedia: Moira Shearer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1926
Clyde Walcott, Barbadian cricketer (died 2006) Wikipedia: Clyde Walcott · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1925
Gunnar Birkerts, Latvian-American architect (died 2017) Wikipedia: Gunnar Birkerts · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1925
Robert Cormier, American author and journalist (died 2000) Wikipedia: Robert Cormier · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1925
Abdul Hafeez Kardar, Pakistani cricketer and author (died 1996) Wikipedia: Abdul Hafeez Kardar · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1924
Rik De Saedeleer, Belgian footballer and journalist (died 2013) Wikipedia: Rik De Saedeleer · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1924
Jewel Plummer Cobb, American biologist, cancer researcher, and academic (died 2017) Wikipedia: Jewel Plummer Cobb · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1923
Rangeya Raghav, Indian author and playwright (died 1962) Wikipedia: Rangeya Raghav · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1922
Luis Echeverría, Mexican academic and politician, 50th President of Mexico (died 2022) Wikipedia: Luis Echeverría · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1922
Nicholas Katzenbach, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 65th United States Attorney General (died 2012) Wikipedia: Nicholas Katzenbach · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1922
Betty White, American actress, game show panelist, television personality, and animal rights activist (died 2021) Wikipedia: Betty White · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 82 languages
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1921
Jackie Henderson, Scottish footballer (died 2005) Wikipedia: Jackie Henderson · 18 languages
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1921
Asghar Khan, Pakistani general and politician (died 2018) Wikipedia: Asghar Khan · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1921
Charlie Mitten, English footballer and manager (died 2002) Wikipedia: Charlie Mitten · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1921
Antonio Prohías, Cuban cartoonist (died 1998) Wikipedia: Antonio Prohías · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1920
Georges Pichard, French author and illustrator (died 2003) Wikipedia: Georges Pichard · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 13 languages
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1918
Keith Joseph, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Education (died 1994) Wikipedia: Keith Joseph · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1918
George M. Leader, American soldier and politician, 36th Governor of Pennsylvania (died 2013) Wikipedia: George M. Leader · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1917
M. G. Ramachandran, Indian actor, director, and politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (died 1987) Wikipedia: M. G. Ramachandran · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1916
Peter Frelinghuysen Jr., American lieutenant and politician (died 2011) Wikipedia: Peter Frelinghuysen Jr. · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1914
Anacleto Angelini, Italian-Chilean businessman (died 2007) Wikipedia: Anacleto Angelini · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 4 languages
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1914
Irving Brecher, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2008) Wikipedia: Irving Brecher · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1914
Howard Marion-Crawford, English actor (died 1969) Wikipedia: Howard Marion-Crawford · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1914
Paul Royle, Australian lieutenant and pilot (died 2015) Wikipedia: Paul Royle · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1914
William Stafford, American poet and author (died 1993) Wikipedia: William Stafford (poet) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1911
Busher Jackson, Canadian ice hockey player (died 1966) Wikipedia: Busher Jackson · 9 languages
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1911
John S. McCain Jr., American admiral (died 1981) Wikipedia: John S. McCain Jr. · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1911
George Stigler, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1991) Wikipedia: George Stigler · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1908
Cus D'Amato, American boxing manager and trainer (died 1985) Wikipedia: Cus D'Amato · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1907
Henk Badings, Indonesian-Dutch composer and engineer (died 1987) Wikipedia: Henk Badings · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1907
Alfred Wainwright, British fellwalker, guidebook author and illustrator (died 1991) Wikipedia: Alfred Wainwright · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1905
Ray Cunningham, American baseball player (died 2005) Wikipedia: Ray Cunningham · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1905
Peggy Gilbert, American saxophonist and bandleader (died 2007) Wikipedia: Peggy Gilbert · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1905
Eduard Oja, Estonian composer, conductor, educator, and critic (died 1950) Wikipedia: Eduard Oja · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1905
Guillermo Stábile, Argentinian footballer and manager (died 1966) Wikipedia: Guillermo Stábile · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1905
Jan Zahradníček, Czech poet and translator (died 1960) Wikipedia: Jan Zahradníček · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1904
Hem Vejakorn, Thai painter and illustrator (died 1969) Wikipedia: Hem Vejakorn · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1901
Aron Gurwitsch, Lithuanian-American philosopher and author (died 1973) Wikipedia: Aron Gurwitsch · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1899
Al Capone, American mob boss (died 1947) Wikipedia: Al Capone · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 109 languages
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1899
Robert Maynard Hutchins, American philosopher and academic (died 1977) Wikipedia: Robert Maynard Hutchins · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1899
Nevil Shute, English engineer and author (died 1960) Wikipedia: Nevil Shute · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1898
Lela Mevorah, Serbian librarian (died 1972) Wikipedia: Lela Mevorah · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1897
Marcel Petiot, French physician and serial killer (died 1946) Wikipedia: Marcel Petiot · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1888
Babu Gulabrai, Indian philosopher and author (died 1963) Wikipedia: Babu Gulabrai · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1887
Ola Raknes, Norwegian psychoanalyst and philologist (died 1975) Wikipedia: Ola Raknes · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1886
Glenn L. Martin, American pilot and businessman, founded the Glenn L. Martin Company (died 1955) Wikipedia: Glenn L. Martin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1883
Compton Mackenzie, English-Scottish author, poet, and playwright (died 1972) Wikipedia: Compton Mackenzie · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1882
Noah Beery, Sr., American actor (died 1946) Wikipedia: Noah Beery · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1881
Antoni Łomnicki, Polish mathematician and academic (died 1941) Wikipedia: Antoni Łomnicki · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1881
Harry Price, English psychologist and author (died 1948) Wikipedia: Harry Price · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1880
Mack Sennett, Canadian-American actor, director, and producer (died 1960) Wikipedia: Mack Sennett · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1877
Marie Zdeňka Baborová-Čiháková, Czech botanist and zoologist (died 1937) Wikipedia: Marie Zdeňka Baborová-Čiháková · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1877
May Gibbs, English-Australian author and illustrator (died 1969) Wikipedia: May Gibbs · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1876
Frank Hague, American lawyer and politician, 30th Mayor of Jersey City (died 1956) Wikipedia: Frank Hague · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1875
Florencio Sánchez, Uruguayan journalist and playwright (died 1910) Wikipedia: Florencio Sánchez · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1871
David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, English admiral (died 1936) Wikipedia: David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1871
Nicolae Iorga, Romanian historian and politician, 34th Prime Minister of Romania (died 1940) Wikipedia: Nicolae Iorga · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1867
Carl Laemmle, German-born American film producer, co-founded Universal Studios (died 1939) Wikipedia: Carl Laemmle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1867
Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel, pilot, and polo player (died 1934) Wikipedia: Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1865
Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet, English general and politician, 3rd Governor-General of New Zealand (died 1951) Wikipedia: Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1863
David Lloyd George, Welsh lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1945) Wikipedia: David Lloyd George · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 110 languages
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1863
Konstantin Stanislavski, Russian actor and director (died 1938) Wikipedia: Konstantin Stanislavski · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 85 languages
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1860
Douglas Hyde, Irish academic and politician, 1st President of Ireland (died 1949) Wikipedia: Douglas Hyde · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1858
Tomás Carrasquilla, Colombian author (died 1940) Wikipedia: Tomás Carrasquilla · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1857
Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1941) Wikipedia: Wilhelm Kienzl · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1857
Eugene Augustin Lauste, French-American engineer (died 1935) Wikipedia: Eugene Augustin Lauste · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1853
Alva Belmont, American suffragist (died 1933) Wikipedia: Alva Belmont · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1853
T. Alexander Harrison, American painter and academic (died 1930) Wikipedia: T. Alexander Harrison · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1851
A. B. Frost, American author and illustrator (died 1928) Wikipedia: A. B. Frost · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1850
Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti, Brazilian cardinal (died 1930) Wikipedia: Joaquim Cavalcanti · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1850
Alexander Taneyev, Russian pianist and composer (died 1918) Wikipedia: Alexander Taneyev · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1834
August Weismann, German biologist, zoologist, and geneticist (died 1914) Wikipedia: August Weismann · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1832
Henry Martyn Baird, American historian and academic (died 1906) Wikipedia: Henry Martyn Baird · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1828
Lewis A. Grant, American lawyer and general, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1918) Wikipedia: Lewis A. Grant · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1828
Ede Reményi, Hungarian violinist and composer (died 1898) Wikipedia: Ede Reményi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1820
Anne Brontë, English author and poet (died 1849) Wikipedia: Anne Brontë · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 106 languages
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1814
Ellen Wood, English author (died 1887) Wikipedia: Ellen Wood (author) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1793
Antonio José Martínez, Spanish-American priest, rancher and politician (died 1867) Wikipedia: Antonio José Martínez · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1789
August Neander, German historian and theologian (died 1850) Wikipedia: August Neander · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1761
Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet, Scottish geologist and geophysicist (died 1832) Wikipedia: Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1734
François-Joseph Gossec, French composer and conductor (died 1829) Wikipedia: François-Joseph Gossec · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1732
Stanisław August Poniatowski, Polish-Lithuanian king (died 1798) Wikipedia: Stanisław August Poniatowski · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1728
Johann Gottfried Müthel, German pianist and composer (died 1788) Wikipedia: Johann Gottfried Müthel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1719
William Vernon, American businessman (died 1806) Wikipedia: William Vernon · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1719
Johann Elias Schlegel, German poet and critic (died 1749) Wikipedia: Johann Elias Schlegel · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1712
John Stanley, English organist and composer (died 1786) Wikipedia: John Stanley (composer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1706
Benjamin Franklin, American publisher, inventor, and politician, 6th President of Pennsylvania (died 1790) Wikipedia: Benjamin Franklin · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 217 languages
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1693
Melchor de Navarrete, Spanish colonial governor of Cartagena de Indias (Colombia, 1739 – 1742); of Spanish Florida (1749 – 1752); and of Yucatán (Mexico, 1754 – 1758) (died 1761) Wikipedia: Melchor de Navarrete · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1686
Archibald Bower, Scottish historian and author (died 1766) Wikipedia: Archibald Bower · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1666
Antonio Maria Valsalva, Italian anatomist and physician (died 1723) Wikipedia: Antonio Maria Valsalva · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1659
Antonio Veracini, Italian violinist and composer (died 1745) Wikipedia: Antonio Veracini · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1640
Jonathan Singletary Dunham, American settler (died 1724) Wikipedia: Jonathan Singletary Dunham · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1612
Thomas Fairfax, English general and politician (died 1671) Wikipedia: Thomas Fairfax · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1600
Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Spanish playwright and poet (died 1681) Wikipedia: Pedro Calderón de la Barca · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 107 languages
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1593
William Backhouse, English alchemist and astrologer (died 1662) Wikipedia: William Backhouse · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1574
Robert Fludd, English physician, astrologer, and mathematician (died 1637) Wikipedia: Robert Fludd · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1560
Gaspard Bauhin, Swiss botanist, physician, and academic (died 1624) Wikipedia: Gaspard Bauhin · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1517
Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, English Duke (died 1554) Wikipedia: Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1504
Pope Pius V (died 1572) Wikipedia: Pope Pius V · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 91 languages
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1501
Leonhart Fuchs, German physician and botanist (died 1566) Wikipedia: Leonhart Fuchs · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1484
George Spalatin, German priest and reformer (died 1545) Wikipedia: George Spalatin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1472
Guidobaldo da Montefeltro, Italian captain (died 1508) Wikipedia: Guidobaldo da Montefeltro · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1463
Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (died 1525) Wikipedia: Frederick III of Saxony · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1463
Antoine Duprat, French cardinal (died 1535) Wikipedia: Antoine Duprat · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1429
Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Italian artist (diedc. 1498) Wikipedia: Antonio del Pollaiuolo · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1342
Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (died 1404) Wikipedia: Philip the Bold · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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2025
Didier Guillaume, French politician, 25th Minister of State of Monaco (born 1959) Wikipedia: Didier Guillaume · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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2025
Jules Feiffer, American cartoonist, playwright, screenwriter, and educator (born 1929) Wikipedia: Jules Feiffer · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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2025
Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat, Mongolian politician, 1st President of Mongolia (born 1942) Wikipedia: Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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2025
Denis Law, Scottish footballer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Denis Law · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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2023
Lucile Randon, French supercentenarian (born 1904) Wikipedia: Lucile Randon · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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2022
Birju Maharaj, Indian dancer (born 1937) Wikipedia: Birju Maharaj · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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2021
Rasheed Naz, Pakistani film and television actor (born 1948) Wikipedia: Rasheed Naz · 4 languages
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2020
Derek Fowlds, British actor (born1937) Wikipedia: Derek Fowlds · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2019
S. Balakrishnan, Malayalam movie composer (born 1948) Wikipedia: S. Balakrishnan (composer) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2017
Tirrel Burton, American football player and coach (born 1929) Wikipedia: Tirrel Burton · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2017
Colo, American western lowland gorilla, first gorilla born in captivity and oldest recorded (born 1956) Wikipedia: Colo (gorilla) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2016
Blowfly, American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1939) Wikipedia: Blowfly (musician) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2016
Melvin Day, New Zealand painter and historian (born 1923) Wikipedia: Melvin Day · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2016
V. Rama Rao, Indian lawyer and politician, 12th Governor of Sikkim (born 1935) Wikipedia: V. Rama Rao · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2016
Sudhindra Thirtha, Indian religious leader (born 1926) Wikipedia: Sudhindra Thirtha (Kashi Math) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2015
Ken Furphy, English footballer and manager (born 1931) Wikipedia: Ken Furphy · 4 languages
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2015
Faten Hamama, Egyptian actress and producer (born 1931) Wikipedia: Faten Hamama · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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2015
Don Harron, Canadian actor and screenwriter (born 1924) Wikipedia: Don Harron · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2014
Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, Indian spiritual leader, 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq (born 1915) Wikipedia: Mohammed Burhanuddin · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2014
Francine Lalonde, Canadian educator and politician (born 1940) Wikipedia: Francine Lalonde · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2014
Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, English businessman and politician (born 1942) Wikipedia: Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2014
John J. McGinty III, American captain, Medal of Honor recipient (born 1940) Wikipedia: John J. McGinty III · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2014
Sunanda Pushkar, Indian-Canadian businesswoman (born 1962) Wikipedia: Sunanda Pushkar · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2014
Suchitra Sen, Indian film actress (born 1931) Wikipedia: Suchitra Sen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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2013
Mehmet Ali Birand, Turkish journalist and author (born 1941) Wikipedia: Mehmet Ali Birand · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2013
Jakob Arjouni, German author (born 1964) Wikipedia: Jakob Arjouni · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2013
Yves Debay, Belgian journalist (born 1954) Wikipedia: Yves Debay · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2013
John Nkomo, Zimbabwean politician, Vice President of Zimbabwe (born 1934) Wikipedia: John Nkomo · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2013
Lizbeth Webb, English soprano and actress (born 1926) Wikipedia: Lizbeth Webb · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2012
Julius Meimberg, German soldier and pilot (born 1917) Wikipedia: Julius Meimberg · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2012
Johnny Otis, American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1921) Wikipedia: Johnny Otis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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2012
Marty Springstead, American baseball player and umpire (born 1937) Wikipedia: Marty Springstead · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2011
Don Kirshner, American songwriter and producer (born 1934) Wikipedia: Don Kirshner · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2010
Gaines Adams, American football player (born 1983) Wikipedia: Gaines Adams · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2010
Jyoti Basu, Indian politician and 9th Chief Minister of West Bengal (born 1914) Wikipedia: Jyoti Basu · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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2010
Michalis Papakonstantinou, Greek journalist and politician, Foreign Minister of Greece (born 1919) Wikipedia: Michalis Papakonstantinou · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2010
Erich Segal, American author and screenwriter (born 1937) Wikipedia: Erich Segal · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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2009
Anders Isaksson, Swedish journalist and historian (born 1943) Wikipedia: Anders Isaksson · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2008
Bobby Fischer, American chess player and author (born 1943) Wikipedia: Bobby Fischer · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 116 languages
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2008
Ernie Holmes, American football player, wrestler, and actor (born 1948) Wikipedia: Ernie Holmes · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2007
Art Buchwald, American journalist and author (born 1925) Wikipedia: Art Buchwald · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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2007
Yevhen Kushnaryov, Ukrainian engineer and politician (born 1951) Wikipedia: Yevhen Kushnaryov · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2007
Uwe Nettelbeck, German record producer, journalist and film critic (born 1940) Wikipedia: Uwe Nettelbeck · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2006
Pierre Grondin, Canadian surgeon (born 1925) Wikipedia: Pierre Grondin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2005
Charlie Bell, Australian businessman (born 1960) Wikipedia: Charlie Bell (businessman) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2005
Virginia Mayo, American actress, singer, and dancer (born 1920) Wikipedia: Virginia Mayo · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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2005
Albert Schatz, American microbiologist and academic (born 1920) Wikipedia: Albert Schatz (scientist) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2005
Zhao Ziyang, Chinese politician, 3rd Premier of the People's Republic of China (born 1919) Wikipedia: Zhao Ziyang · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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2004
Raymond Bonham Carter, English banker (born 1929) Wikipedia: Raymond Bonham Carter · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2004
Harry Brecheen, American baseball player and coach (born 1914) Wikipedia: Harry Brecheen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2004
Ray Stark, American film producer (born 1915) Wikipedia: Ray Stark · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2004
Noble Willingham, American actor (born 1931) Wikipedia: Noble Willingham · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2003
Richard Crenna, American actor and director (born 1926) Wikipedia: Richard Crenna · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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2002
Camilo José Cela, Spanish author and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1916) Wikipedia: Camilo José Cela · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 98 languages
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2002
Roman Personov, Russian physicist and academic (born 1932) Wikipedia: Roman Personov · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2000
Philip Jones, English trumpet player and educator (born 1928) Wikipedia: Philip Jones (musician) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2000
Ion Rațiu, Romanian journalist and politician (born 1917) Wikipedia: Ion Rațiu · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1997
Bert Kelly, Australian farmer and politician, 20th Australian Minister for the Navy (born 1912) Wikipedia: Bert Kelly · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1997
Clyde Tombaugh, American astronomer and academic, discovered Pluto (born 1906) Wikipedia: Clyde Tombaugh · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
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1996
Barbara Jordan, American lawyer and politician (born 1936) Wikipedia: Barbara Jordan · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1996
Sylvia Lawler, English geneticist (born 1922) Wikipedia: Sylvia Lawler · 2 languages
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1994
Yevgeni Ivanov, Russian spy (born 1926) Wikipedia: Yevgeny Ivanov (spy) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1994
Helen Stephens, American runner, shot putter, and discus thrower (born 1918) Wikipedia: Helen Stephens · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1993
Albert Hourani, English-Lebanese historian and academic (born 1915) Wikipedia: Albert Hourani · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1992
Frank Pullen, English soldier and businessman (born 1915) Wikipedia: Frank Pullen · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1991
Olav V of Norway (born 1903) Wikipedia: Olav V · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
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1990
Panka Pelishek, Bulgarian pianist and music teacher (born 1899) Wikipedia: Panka Pelishek · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1988
Percy Qoboza, South African journalist and author (born 1938) Wikipedia: Percy Qoboza · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1987
Hugo Fregonese, Argentinian director and screenwriter (born 1908) Wikipedia: Hugo Fregonese · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1987
Lawrence Kohlberg, American psychologist and author (born 1927) Wikipedia: Lawrence Kohlberg · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1984
Kostas Giannidis, Greek pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1903) Wikipedia: Kostas Giannidis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1981
Loukas Panourgias, Greek footballer and lawyer (born 1899) Wikipedia: Loukas Panourgias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1977
Dougal Haston, Scottish mountaineer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Dougal Haston · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1977
Gary Gilmore, American murderer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Gary Gilmore · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1972
Betty Smith, American author and playwright (born 1896) Wikipedia: Betty Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1970
Simon Kovar, Russian-American bassoon player and educator (born 1890) Wikipedia: Simon Kovar · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1970
Billy Stewart, American rhythm and blues singer and pianist (born 1937) Wikipedia: Billy Stewart · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1961
Patrice Lumumba, Congolese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (born 1925) Wikipedia: Patrice Lumumba · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 114 languages
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1952
Walter Briggs Sr., American businessman (born 1877) Wikipedia: Walter Briggs Sr. · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1951
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, Indian poet, playwright, and director (born 1903) Wikipedia: Jyoti Prasad Agarwala · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1947
Pyotr Krasnov, Russian historian and general (born 1869) Wikipedia: Pyotr Krasnov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1947
Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve, Canadian cardinal (born 1883) Wikipedia: Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1942
Walther von Reichenau, German field marshal (born 1884) Wikipedia: Walter von Reichenau · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1936
Mateiu Caragiale, Romanian journalist, author, and poet (born 1885) Wikipedia: Mateiu Caragiale · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1933
Louis Comfort Tiffany, American stained glass artist (born 1848) Wikipedia: Louis Comfort Tiffany · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1932
Ahmet Derviş, Turkish general (born 1881) Wikipedia: Ahmet Derviş · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1932
Albert Jacka, Australian captain, Victoria Cross recipient (born 1893) Wikipedia: Albert Jacka · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1931
Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia (born 1864) Wikipedia: Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1930
Gauhar Jaan, One of the first performers to record music on 78 rpm records in India. (born 1873) Wikipedia: Gauhar Jaan · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1927
Juliette Gordon Low, American founder of the Girl Scouts of the USA (born 1860) Wikipedia: Juliette Gordon Low · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1911
Francis Galton, English polymath, anthropologist, and geographer (born 1822) Wikipedia: Francis Galton · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
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1909
Agathon Meurman, Finnish politician and journalist (born 1826) Wikipedia: Agathon Meurman · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1909
Francis Smith, Australian lawyer, judge, and politician, 4th Premier of Tasmania (born 1819) Wikipedia: Francis Smith (Australian politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1908
Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany (born 1835) Wikipedia: Ferdinand IV of Tuscany · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1903
Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (born 1828) Wikipedia: Ignaz Wechselmann · 9 languages
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1896
Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover, Welsh writer and patron of the arts (born 1802) Wikipedia: Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1893
Rutherford B. Hayes, American general, lawyer, and politician, 19th President of the United States (born 1822) Wikipedia: Rutherford B. Hayes · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 139 languages
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1891
George Bancroft, American historian and politician, 17th United States Secretary of the Navy (born 1800) Wikipedia: George Bancroft · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1888
Big Bear, Canadian tribal chief (born 1825) Wikipedia: Big Bear · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1887
William Giblin, Australian lawyer and politician, 13th Premier of Tasmania (born 1840) Wikipedia: William Giblin · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1884
Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist and herpetologist (born 1804) Wikipedia: Hermann Schlegel · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1878
Edward Shepherd Creasy, English historian and jurist (born 1812) Wikipedia: Edward Shepherd Creasy · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1869
Alexander Dargomyzhsky, Russian composer (born 1813) Wikipedia: Alexander Dargomyzhsky · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1863
Horace Vernet, French painter (born 1789) Wikipedia: Horace Vernet · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1861
Lola Montez, Irish actress and dancer (born 1821) Wikipedia: Lola Montez · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1850
Elizabeth Simcoe, English-Canadian painter and author (born 1762) Wikipedia: Elizabeth Simcoe · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1834
Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist and academic (born 1762) Wikipedia: Giovanni Aldini · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1826
Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish-French composer (born 1806) Wikipedia: Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1751
Tomaso Albinoni, Italian violinist and composer (born 1671) Wikipedia: Tomaso Albinoni · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1738
Jean-François Dandrieu, French organist and composer (born 1682) Wikipedia: Jean-François Dandrieu · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1737
Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (born 1662) Wikipedia: Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann · 24 languages
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1718
Benjamin Church, American colonel (born 1639) Wikipedia: Benjamin Church (ranger) · 13 languages
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1705
John Ray, English botanist and historian (born 1627) Wikipedia: John Ray · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1617
Fausto Veranzio, Croatian bishop and lexicographer (born 1551) Wikipedia: Fausto Veranzio · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1598
Feodor I of Russia (born 1557) Wikipedia: Feodor I of Russia · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1588
Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (born 1528) Wikipedia: Qi Jiguang · 28 languages
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1523
Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg, German landgravine (born 1466) Wikipedia: Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1468
Skanderbeg, Albanian soldier and politician (born 1405) Wikipedia: Skanderbeg · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 84 languages
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1456
Elisabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont, French translator (born 1395) Wikipedia: Elisabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1369
Peter I of Cyprus (born 1328) Wikipedia: Peter I of Cyprus · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1345
Henry of Asti, Greek patriarch Wikipedia: Henry of Asti · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 7 languages
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1345
Martino Zaccaria, Genoese Lord of Chios Wikipedia: Martino Zaccaria · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1334
John of Brittany, Earl of Richmond (born 1266) Wikipedia: John of Brittany, Earl of Richmond · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1329
Roseline of Villeneuve, Carthusian nun (born 1263) Wikipedia: Roseline of Villeneuve · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1229
Albert of Riga, German bishop (born 1165) Wikipedia: Albert of Riga · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1168
Thierry, Count of Flanders (born 1099) Wikipedia: Thierry, Count of Flanders · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1156
André de Montbard, fifth Grand Master of the Knights Templar Wikipedia: André de Montbard · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1040
Masʽud I, Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire (born 998) Wikipedia: Masʽud I · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 24 languages
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764
Joseph of Freising, German bishop Wikipedia: Joseph of Freising · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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644
Sulpitius the Pious, French bishop and saint Wikipedia: Sulpicius the Pious · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 19 languages
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395
Theodosius I, Roman emperor (born 347) Wikipedia: Theodosius I · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 94 languages
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