Events on July 11 include:
- Virgin Galactic launches its founder, Richard Branson, into space, the first company ever to do so (2021)
- America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean (1979)
- Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1977)
This page gathers 75 events, 203 births and 93 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 472 to 2021.
Events · United States
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2021
Virgin Galactic launches its founder, Richard Branson, into space, the first company ever to do so. Wikipedia: Virgin Galactic · 39 languages
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1979
America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean. Wikipedia: Skylab · 70 languages
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1977
Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Wikipedia: Martin Luther King Jr. · 248 languages
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1973
Varig Flight 820 crashes near Paris on approach to Orly Airport, killing 123 of the 134 on board. In response, the FAA bans smoking in airplane lavatories. Wikipedia: Varig Flight 820 · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1972
The first game of the World Chess Championship 1972 between challenger Bobby Fischer and defending champion Boris Spassky starts. Wikipedia: World Chess Championship 1972 · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1962
Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth. Wikipedia: Apollo program · 102 languages
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1960
To Kill a Mockingbird, a novel by Harper Lee featuring themes of racial injustice and the loss of innocence in the Deep South of America, was published. Wikipedia: To Kill a Mockingbird · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages
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1950
Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. Wikipedia: Pakistan · 355 languages
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1936
The Triborough Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic. Wikipedia: Robert F. Kennedy Bridge · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1922
The Hollywood Bowl opens. Wikipedia: Hollywood Bowl · 25 languages
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1921
Former president of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices. Wikipedia: President of the United States · 144 languages
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1914
Babe Ruth makes his debut in Major League Baseball. Wikipedia: Babe Ruth · 78 languages
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1906
Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. Wikipedia: Murder of Grace Brown · 2 languages
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1864
American Civil War: Confederate forces under Jubal Early began an unsuccessful attempt to capture Washington, D.C.. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1804
A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. Wikipedia: Burr–Hamilton duel · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1798
The United States Marine Corps is re-established; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War. Wikipedia: United States Marine Corps · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1796
The United States takes possession of Detroit from Great Britain under terms of the Jay Treaty. Wikipedia: Detroit · 175 languages
Around the world
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2015
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Wikipedia: El Chapo · 54 languages
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2011
An explosion at the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base killed 13 people, including the head of the Cyprus Navy. Wikipedia: Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2010
The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carried out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and injuring 85 others. Wikipedia: Islamism · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2010
Spain defeated the Netherlands 1–0 after extra time to win their first FIFA World Cup title (pictured lifting the trophy). Wikipedia: Spain national football team · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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2007
The Siege of Lal Masjid in Islamabad, Pakistan, ends after the Pakistan Army storms the mosque which had been occupied by Islamist militants. Wikipedia: Siege of Lal Masjid · 12 languages
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2006
Mumbai train bombings: 209 people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. Wikipedia: 2006 Mumbai train bombings · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1995
Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins, lasting until 22 July. Wikipedia: Yugoslav Wars · ✓ Wikidata · 74 languages
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1991
Shortly after taking off from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 caught fire and crashed, killing all 261 people on board. Wikipedia: Jeddah · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1990
Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. Wikipedia: Oka Crisis · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1983
A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. Wikipedia: TAME · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1982
Italy defeated West Germany 3–1 to win their third FIFA World Cup title. Wikipedia: Italy national football team · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1978
Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain, killing 216 tourists. Wikipedia: Los Alfaques disaster · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1971
The nationalization of all large copper mines in Chile is completed. Wikipedia: Chilean nationalization of copper · 2 languages
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1962
First transatlantic satellite television transmission. Wikipedia: Satellite television · 54 languages
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1960
France legislates for the independence of Dahomey (later Benin), Upper Volta (later Burkina Faso) and Niger. Wikipedia: Republic of Dahomey · 36 languages
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1960
Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Wikipedia: Congo Crisis · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1957
Prince Karim Husseini Aga Khan IV inherits the office of Imamat as the 49th Imam of Shia Imami Ismai'li worldwide, after the death of Sir Sultan Mahommed Shah Aga Khan III. Wikipedia: Aga Khan IV · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1947
The Exodus 1947 heads to Palestine from France. Wikipedia: SS Exodus · 21 languages
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1943
Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak. Wikipedia: Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia · 43 languages
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1943
World War II: Allied invasion of Sicily: German and Italian troops launch a counter-attack on Allied forces in Sicily. Wikipedia: Allied invasion of Sicily · 54 languages
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1941
The Northern Rhodesian Labour Party holds its first congress in Nkana. Wikipedia: Northern Rhodesian Labour Party · 1 language
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1940
World War II: Vichy France regime is formally established. Philippe Pétain becomes Chief of the French State. Wikipedia: World War II · 291 languages
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1934
Engelbert Zaschka of Germany flies his large human-powered aircraft, the Zaschka Human-Power Aircraft, about 20 meters at Berlin Tempelhof Airport without assisted take-off. Wikipedia: Engelbert Zaschka · 16 languages
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1928
Archaeologist Ivan Borkovský discovered a medieval skeleton at Prague Castle; competing factions claimed the skeleton as Germanic or Slavic in origin. Wikipedia: Ivan Borkovský · 16 languages
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1924
Eric Liddell wins the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on a Sunday. Wikipedia: Eric Liddell · 31 languages
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1921
A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect. Wikipedia: Irish War of Independence · 57 languages
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1921
The Red Army captures Mongolia from the White Army and establishes the Mongolian People's Republic. Wikipedia: Red Army · 109 languages
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1920
In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany. Wikipedia: 1920 East Prussian plebiscite · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1919
The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands. Wikipedia: Eight-hour day movement · 5 languages
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1914
The US Navy launched the USS Nevada (BB-36) as its first Standard-type battleship. Wikipedia: USS Nevada (BB-36) · 28 languages
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1899
Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy. Wikipedia: Fiat · ✓ Wikidata · 87 languages
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1897
Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. Wikipedia: Salomon August Andrée · 32 languages
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1893
The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto. Wikipedia: Pearl · 121 languages
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1893
A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua. Wikipedia: Revolution · 154 languages
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1889
Tijuana, Mexico, is founded. Wikipedia: Tijuana · 117 languages
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1882
The British Mediterranean Fleet begins the Bombardment of Alexandria in Egypt as part of the Anglo-Egyptian War. Wikipedia: Mediterranean Fleet · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1864
A riot broke out in Leicester, England, at the failed launching of a gas balloon (pictured). Wikipedia: Leicester balloon riot · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1848
Waterloo Bridge Station, which later became Britain's busiest railway station by passenger usage, was opened by the London and South Western Railway. Wikipedia: London Waterloo station · 39 languages
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1846
British soldier Frederick John White died after a flogging, leading to a campaign to end the practice in the British Army. Wikipedia: Death of Frederick John White · 2 languages
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1836
The Fly-fisher's Entomology is published by Alfred Ronalds. The book transformed the sport and went to many editions. Wikipedia: The Fly-fisher's Entomology · 2 languages
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1833
Yagan, a Noongar warrior, was killed for leading attacks on British colonists in Western Australia. Wikipedia: Yagan · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1801
French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons co-discovered the first of his 37 comets, more than any other person in history. Wikipedia: Jean-Louis Pons · 27 languages
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1792
The Belfast Harp Festival, an early event in the Gaelic revival, began at the Assembly Rooms. Wikipedia: Belfast Harp Festival · 3 languages
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1789
French Revolution: Jacques Necker was dismissed as Director-General of Finances of France, sparking public demonstrations in Paris that led to the storming of the Bastille. Wikipedia: French Revolution · 195 languages
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1735
Mathematical calculations suggest that it is on this day that dwarf planet Pluto moved inside the orbit of Neptune for the last time before 1979. Wikipedia: Dwarf planet · 140 languages
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1708
A coalition army of Dutch, English and German troops under the duke of Marlborough defeats a French army under the duke of Burgundy and the Marshal Vendome in the battle of Oudenarde. Wikipedia: John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1616
Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec. Wikipedia: Samuel de Champlain · 74 languages
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1576
While exploring the North Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to find the Northwest Passage, Martin Frobisher sights Greenland, mistaking it for the hypothesized (but non-existent) island of "Frisland". Wikipedia: Atlantic Ocean · 273 languages
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1476
Giuliano della Rovere is appointed bishop of Coutances. Wikipedia: Pope Julius II · 97 languages
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1410
Ottoman Interregnum: Süleyman Çelebi defeats his brother Musa Çelebi outside the Ottoman capital, Edirne. Wikipedia: Ottoman Interregnum · 46 languages
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1405
Marking the start of the Ming treasure voyages, a Chinese expeditionary fleet led by Zheng He set sail for foreign regions of the South China Sea and the Indian Ocean. Wikipedia: Ming treasure voyages · 26 languages
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1346
Charles IV, Count of Luxembourg and King of Bohemia, is elected King of the Romans. Wikipedia: Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor · 82 languages
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1302
Franco-Flemish War: Flemish infantry defeated a large French army near Kortrijk at the Battle of the Golden Spurs. Wikipedia: Franco-Flemish War · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1276
Election of pope Adrian V under the influence of Charles I of Anjou following the death of pope Gregory X earlier that year. Adrian V dies the following month. Wikipedia: July 1276 conclave · 12 languages
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1174
Baldwin IV, 13, becomes King of Jerusalem, with Raymond III of Tripoli as regent and William of Tyre as chancellor. Wikipedia: Baldwin IV of Jerusalem · 53 languages
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911
Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Wikipedia: AD 911 · 133 languages
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813
Byzantine emperor Michael I Rangabe (depicted), under threat by conspiracies, abdicated in favor of his general Leo the Armenian, and became a monk. Wikipedia: Michael I Rangabe · 54 languages
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472
Western Roman Emperor Anthemius is killed by troops of the Roman Gothic general Ricimer. Wikipedia: Roman emperor · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
World days
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World Population Day (International) Wikipedia: World Population Day · 48 languages
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International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, established by the U.N. in May 2024. Wikipedia: Srebrenica massacre · 74 languages
Technology
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1962
First transatlantic satellite television transmission. Wikipedia: Satellite television · 54 languages
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1848
Waterloo Bridge Station, which later became Britain's busiest railway station by passenger usage, was opened by the London and South Western Railway. Wikipedia: London Waterloo station · 39 languages
Science
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1979
America's first space station, Skylab, is destroyed as it re-enters the Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean. Wikipedia: Skylab · 70 languages
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1962
Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth. Wikipedia: Apollo program · 102 languages
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1801
French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons co-discovered the first of his 37 comets, more than any other person in history. Wikipedia: Jean-Louis Pons · 27 languages
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1735
Mathematical calculations suggest that it is on this day that dwarf planet Pluto moved inside the orbit of Neptune for the last time before 1979. Wikipedia: Dwarf planet · 140 languages
Business
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2021
Virgin Galactic launches its founder, Richard Branson, into space, the first company ever to do so. Wikipedia: Virgin Galactic · 39 languages
Sport
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1977
Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated in 1968, is posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Wikipedia: Martin Luther King Jr. · 248 languages
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1972
The first game of the World Chess Championship 1972 between challenger Bobby Fischer and defending champion Boris Spassky starts. Wikipedia: World Chess Championship 1972 · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1914
Babe Ruth makes his debut in Major League Baseball. Wikipedia: Babe Ruth · 78 languages
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2010
Spain defeated the Netherlands 1–0 after extra time to win their first FIFA World Cup title (pictured lifting the trophy). Wikipedia: Spain national football team · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1982
Italy defeated West Germany 3–1 to win their third FIFA World Cup title. Wikipedia: Italy national football team · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1924
Eric Liddell wins the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on a Sunday. Wikipedia: Eric Liddell · 31 languages
Culture
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1960
To Kill a Mockingbird, a novel by Harper Lee featuring themes of racial injustice and the loss of innocence in the Deep South of America, was published. Wikipedia: To Kill a Mockingbird · ✓ Wikidata · 68 languages
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1922
The Hollywood Bowl opens. Wikipedia: Hollywood Bowl · 25 languages
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1836
The Fly-fisher's Entomology is published by Alfred Ronalds. The book transformed the sport and went to many editions. Wikipedia: The Fly-fisher's Entomology · 2 languages
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1792
The Belfast Harp Festival, an early event in the Gaelic revival, began at the Assembly Rooms. Wikipedia: Belfast Harp Festival · 3 languages
Births
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2002
Amad Diallo, Ivorian footballer Wikipedia: Amad Diallo · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1999
Braydon Trindall, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Braydon Trindall · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1997
Ryan Rolison, American baseball player Wikipedia: Ryan Rolison · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1996
Alessia Cara, Canadian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Alessia Cara · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1995
Joey Bosa, American football player Wikipedia: Joey Bosa · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1995
Tyler Medeiros, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer Wikipedia: Tyler Medeiros · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1994
Bartłomiej Kalinkowski, Polish footballer Wikipedia: Bartłomiej Kalinkowski · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1994
Anthony Milford, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Anthony Milford · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1994
Nina Nesbitt, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Nina Nesbitt · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1994
Lucas Ocampos, Argentine footballer Wikipedia: Lucas Ocampos · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1993
Rebecca Bross, American gymnast Wikipedia: Rebecca Bross · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1993
Heini Salonen, Finnish tennis player Wikipedia: Heini Salonen · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1993
Ryan Strome, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Ryan Strome · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1993
Vincent Trocheck, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Vincent Trocheck · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1992
Mohamed Elneny, Egyptian footballer Wikipedia: Mohamed Elneny · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1990
Mona Barthel, German tennis player Wikipedia: Mona Barthel · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1990
Connor Paolo, American actor Wikipedia: Connor Paolo · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1990
Adam Jezierski, Polish-Spanish actor and singer Wikipedia: Adam Jezierski · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1990
Caroline Wozniacki, Danish tennis player Wikipedia: Caroline Wozniacki · ✓ Wikidata · 72 languages
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1989
Tobias Sana, Swedish footballer Wikipedia: Tobias Sana · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1989
Travis Waddell, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Travis Waddell · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1989
Shimanoumi Koyo, Japanese sumo wrestler Wikipedia: Shimanoumi Kōyō · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1988
Étienne Capoue, French footballer Wikipedia: Étienne Capoue · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1988
Natalie La Rose, Dutch singer, songwriter and dancer Wikipedia: Natalie La Rose · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1987
Shigeaki Kato, Japanese singer Wikipedia: Shigeaki Kato · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1986
Raúl García, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Raúl García (footballer, born 1986) · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1986
Yoann Gourcuff, French footballer Wikipedia: Yoann Gourcuff · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1985
Robert Adamson, American actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Robert Adamson (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1985
Orestis Karnezis, Greek footballer Wikipedia: Orestis Karnezis · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1984
Yorman Bazardo, Venezuelan baseball player Wikipedia: Yorman Bazardo · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1984
Tanith Belbin, Canadian-American ice dancer Wikipedia: Tanith Belbin White · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1984
Jacoby Jones, American football player (died 2024) Wikipedia: Jacoby Jones · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1984
Joe Pavelski, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Joe Pavelski · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1984
Morné Steyn, South African rugby player Wikipedia: Morné Steyn · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1983
Engin Baytar, German-Turkish footballer Wikipedia: Engin Baytar · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1983
Peter Cincotti, American singer-songwriter and pianist Wikipedia: Peter Cincotti · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1983
Marie Serneholt, Swedish singer and dancer Wikipedia: Marie Serneholt · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1981
Andre Johnson, American football player Wikipedia: Andre Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1981
Susana Barreiros, Venezuelan judge Wikipedia: Susana Barreiros · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1980
Tyson Kidd, Canadian wrestler Wikipedia: Tyson Kidd · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1979
Raio Piiroja, Estonian footballer Wikipedia: Raio Piiroja · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1978
Kathleen Edwards, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Kathleen Edwards · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1978
Massimiliano Rosolino, Italian swimmer Wikipedia: Massimiliano Rosolino · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1976
Eduardo Nájera, Mexican-American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Eduardo Nájera · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1975
Rubén Baraja, Spanish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Rubén Baraja · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1975
Spencer Cox, American politician, 18th Governor of Utah Wikipedia: Spencer Cox · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1974
Alanas Chošnau, Lithuanian singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Alanas Chošnau · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1974
Hermann Hreiðarsson, Icelandic footballer and manager Wikipedia: Hermann Hreiðarsson · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1974
André Ooijer, Dutch footballer and coach Wikipedia: André Ooijer · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1974
Lil' Kim, American rapper and producer Wikipedia: Lil' Kim · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1973
Andrew Bird, American indie rock singer-songwriter and violinist Wikipedia: Andrew Bird · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1973
Konstantinos Kenteris, Greek runner Wikipedia: Konstantinos Kenteris · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1972
Cormac Battle, English-Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Cormac Battle · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1972
Michael Rosenbaum, American actor Wikipedia: Michael Rosenbaum · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1971
Leisha Hailey, American singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Leisha Hailey · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1971
Scott Muller, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Scott Muller (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1970
Justin Chambers, American actor Wikipedia: Justin Chambers · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1969
Ned Boulting, British sports journalist and television presenter Wikipedia: Ned Boulting · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1968
Daniel MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 2008) Wikipedia: Daniel MacMaster · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1967
Jhumpa Lahiri, Indian American novelist and short story writer Wikipedia: Jhumpa Lahiri · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
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1966
Nadeem Aslam, Pakistani-English author Wikipedia: Nadeem Aslam · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1966
Kentaro Miura, Japanese author and illustrator (died 2021) Wikipedia: Kentaro Miura · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1966
Mick Molloy, Australian radio and television host and actor Wikipedia: Mick Molloy · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1966
Rod Strickland, American basketball player and coach Wikipedia: Rod Strickland · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1966
Ricky Warwick, Northern Irish musician Wikipedia: Ricky Warwick · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1965
Tony Cottee, English footballer, manager, and sportscaster Wikipedia: Tony Cottee · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1965
Ernesto Hoost, Dutch kick-boxer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Ernesto Hoost · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1965
Scott Shriner, American singer-songwriter and bass player Wikipedia: Scott Shriner · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1964
Craig Charles, English actor and TV presenter Wikipedia: Craig Charles · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1963
Al MacInnis, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Al MacInnis · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1963
Dean Richards, English rugby player and coach Wikipedia: Dean Richards (rugby union) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1963
Lisa Rinna, American actress and talk show host Wikipedia: Lisa Rinna · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1962
Gaétan Duchesne, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2007) Wikipedia: Gaétan Duchesne · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1962
Pauline McLynn, Irish actress and author Wikipedia: Pauline McLynn · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1962
Fumiya Fujii, Japanese music artist Wikipedia: Fumiya Fujii · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1960
David Baerwald, American singer-songwriter, composer, and musician Wikipedia: David Baerwald · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1959
Richie Sambora, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Richie Sambora · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1959
Suzanne Vega, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Suzanne Vega · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1958
Stephanie Dabney, American ballerina (died 2022) Wikipedia: Stephanie Dabney · 1 language
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1958
Mark Lester, English actor Wikipedia: Mark Lester · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1958
Hugo Sánchez, Mexican footballer, coach, and manager Wikipedia: Hugo Sánchez · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1957
Peter Murphy, English singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Peter Murphy (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1957
Patsy O'Hara, Irish Republican hunger striker (died 1981) Wikipedia: Patsy O'Hara · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1957
Michael Rose, Jamaican singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Michael Rose (singer) · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1956
Amitav Ghosh, Indian-American author and academic Wikipedia: Amitav Ghosh · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1956
Robin Renucci, French actor and director Wikipedia: Robin Renucci · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1956
Sela Ward, American actress Wikipedia: Sela Ward · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1955
Balaji Sadasivan, Singaporean neurosurgeon and politician, Singaporean Minister of Health (died 2010) Wikipedia: Balaji Sadasivan · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1953
Piyasvasti Amranand, Thai businessman and politician, Thai Minister of Energy Wikipedia: Piyasvasti Amranand · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1953
Angélica Aragón, Mexican film, television, and stage actress and singer Wikipedia: Angélica Aragón · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1953
Suresh Prabhu, Indian accountant and politician, Indian Minister of Railways Wikipedia: Suresh Prabhu · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1953
Patricia Reyes Spíndola, Mexican actress, director, and producer Wikipedia: Patricia Reyes Spíndola · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1953
Leon Spinks, American boxer (died 2021) Wikipedia: Leon Spinks · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1953
Mindy Sterling, American actress Wikipedia: Mindy Sterling · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1952
Bill Barber, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Bill Barber · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1952
Stephen Lang, American actor and playwright Wikipedia: Stephen Lang · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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1951
Ed Ott, American baseball player and coach (died 2024) Wikipedia: Ed Ott · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1950
Jim Higgs, Australian cricketer Wikipedia: Jim Higgs · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1950
Pervez Hoodbhoy, Pakistani physicist and academic Wikipedia: Pervez Hoodbhoy · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1950
Bonnie Pointer, American singer (died 2020) Wikipedia: Bonnie Pointer · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1947
Jeff Hanna, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and drummer Wikipedia: Jeff Hanna · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1947
Bo Lundgren, Swedish politician Wikipedia: Bo Lundgren · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1944
Lou Hudson, American basketball player and coach (died 2014) Wikipedia: Lou Hudson · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1944
Patricia Polacco, American author and illustrator Wikipedia: Patricia Polacco · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1943
Richard Carleton, Australian journalist and television host (died 2006) Wikipedia: Richard Carleton · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1943
Howard Gardner, American psychologist and academic Wikipedia: Howard Gardner · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1943
Tom Holland, American actor, director, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Tom Holland (filmmaker) · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1943
Robert Malval, Haitian businessman and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Haiti Wikipedia: Robert Malval · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1943
Rolf Stommelen, German racing driver (died 1983) Wikipedia: Rolf Stommelen · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1942
Darrell Eastlake, Australian sportscaster (died 2018) Wikipedia: Darrell Eastlake · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1941
Bill Boggs, American journalist and producer Wikipedia: Bill Boggs · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1941
Henry Lowther, English trumpet player Wikipedia: Henry Lowther (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1937
Pai Hsien-yung, Chinese-Taiwanese author Wikipedia: Pai Hsien-yung · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1935
Frederick Hemke, American saxophonist and educator (died 2019) Wikipedia: Frederick Hemke · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1935
Oliver Napier, Northern Irish lawyer and politician (died 2011) Wikipedia: Oliver Napier · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1934
Giorgio Armani, Italian fashion designer, founded the Armani Company (died 2025) Wikipedia: Giorgio Armani · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
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1934
Clark R. Rasmussen, American politician (died 2024) Wikipedia: Clark R. Rasmussen · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1933
Jim Carlen, American football player and coach (died 2012) Wikipedia: Jim Carlen · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1933
Frank Kelso, American admiral and politician, United States Secretary of the Navy (died 2013) Wikipedia: Frank Kelso · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1932
Jean-Guy Talbot, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2024) Wikipedia: Jean-Guy Talbot · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1932
Ron Stewart, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2012) Wikipedia: Ron Stewart · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1931
Tab Hunter, American actor and singer (died 2018) Wikipedia: Tab Hunter · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1931
Tullio Regge, Italian physicist and academic (died 2014) Wikipedia: Tullio Regge · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1930
Jack Alabaster, New Zealand cricketer (died 2024) Wikipedia: Jack Alabaster · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1930
Harold Bloom, American literary critic (died 2019) Wikipedia: Harold Bloom · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1930
Mike Foster, American politician, 53rd Governor of Louisiana (died 2020) Wikipedia: Mike Foster (American politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1930
Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) Wikipedia: Ezra F. Vogel · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1929
David Kelly, Irish actor (died 2012) Wikipedia: David Kelly (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1928
Frank Rosenblatt, Psychologist and Computer Scientist, AI pioneer (died 1971) Wikipedia: Frank Rosenblatt · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1928
Andrea Veneracion, Filipina choirmaster (died 2014) Wikipedia: Andrea Veneracion · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1927
Theodore Maiman, American-Canadian physicist and engineer (died 2007) Wikipedia: Theodore Maiman · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1927
Chris Leonard, English footballer (died 1987) Wikipedia: Chris Leonard · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1927
Herbert Blomstedt, Swedish conductor Wikipedia: Herbert Blomstedt · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1926
Frederick Buechner, American minister, theologian, and author (died 2022) Wikipedia: Frederick Buechner · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1925
Charles Chaynes, French composer (died 2016) Wikipedia: Charles Chaynes · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1925
Nicolai Gedda, Swedish operatic tenor (died 2017) Wikipedia: Nicolai Gedda · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1925
Peter Kyros, American lawyer and politician (died 2012) Wikipedia: Peter Kyros · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1925
Sid Smith, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2004) Wikipedia: Sid Smith (ice hockey) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1924
César Lattes, Brazilian physicist and academic (died 2005) Wikipedia: César Lattes · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1924
Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (died 2007) Wikipedia: Brett Somers · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1924
Charlie Tully, Northern Irish footballer and manager (died 1971) Wikipedia: Charlie Tully · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1923
Richard Pipes, Polish-American historian and academic (died 2018) Wikipedia: Richard Pipes · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1923
Tun Tun, Indian actress and comedian (died 2003) Wikipedia: Tun Tun · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1922
Gene Evans, American actor (died 1998) Wikipedia: Gene Evans · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1922
Fritz Riess, German-Swiss racing driver (died 1991) Wikipedia: Fritz Riess · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1920
Yul Brynner, Russian-American actor and dancer (died 1985) Wikipedia: Yul Brynner · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
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1920
Zecharia Sitchin, Russian-American author (died 2010) Wikipedia: Zecharia Sitchin · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1918
Venetia Burney, English educator, who named Pluto (died 2009) Wikipedia: Venetia Burney · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1918
Roy Krenkel, American illustrator (died 1983) Wikipedia: Roy Krenkel · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1916
Mortimer Caplin, American tax attorney, educator, and IRS Commissioner (died 2019) Wikipedia: Mortimer Caplin · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1916
Hans Maier, Dutch water polo player (died 2018) Wikipedia: Hans Maier (water polo) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1916
Alexander Prokhorov, Australian-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2002) Wikipedia: Alexander Prokhorov · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
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1916
Gough Whitlam, Australian lawyer, and politician, 21st Prime Minister of Australia (died 2014) Wikipedia: Gough Whitlam · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1915
Leonard Goodwin, British protozoologist (died 2008) Wikipedia: Leonard Goodwin · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1913
Cordwainer Smith, American sinologist, author, and academic (died 1966) Wikipedia: Cordwainer Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1911
Erna Flegel, German nurse who was still present in the Führerbunker when it was captured by Soviet troops (died 2006) Wikipedia: Erna Flegel · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1910
Sally Blane, American actress (died 1997) Wikipedia: Sally Blane · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1909
Irene Hervey, American actress (died 1998) Wikipedia: Irene Hervey · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1909
Jacques Clemens, Dutch catholic priest (died 2018) Wikipedia: Jacques Clemens · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1906
Herbert Wehner, German politician, Minister of Intra-German Relations (died 1990) Wikipedia: Herbert Wehner · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1905
Betty Allan, Australian statistician and biometrician (died 1952) Wikipedia: Betty Allan · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1904
Niño Ricardo, Spanish guitarist and composer (died 1972) Wikipedia: Niño Ricardo · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1903
Rudolf Abel, English-Russian colonel and Soviet spy (died 1971) Wikipedia: Rudolf Abel · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1903
Sidney Franklin, American bullfighter (died 1976) Wikipedia: Sidney Franklin (bullfighter) · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1902
Samuel Goudsmit, Dutch-American physicist (formulated concept of electron spin) (died 1978) Wikipedia: Samuel Goudsmit · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1901
Gwendolyn Lizarraga, Belizean businesswoman, activist, and politician (died 1975) Wikipedia: Gwendolyn Lizarraga · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1899
Wilfrid Israel, German businessman and philanthropist (died 1943) Wikipedia: Wilfrid Israel · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1899
E. B. White, American essayist and journalist (died 1985) Wikipedia: E. B. White · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1897
Bull Connor, American police officer (died 1973) Wikipedia: Bull Connor · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1895
Dorothy Wilde, English author and poet (died 1941) Wikipedia: Dorothy Wilde · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1894
Erna Mohr, German zoologist (died 1968) Wikipedia: Erna Mohr · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1892
Thomas Mitchell, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (died 1962) Wikipedia: Thomas Mitchell (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1888
Carl Schmitt, German philosopher and jurist (died 1985) Wikipedia: Carl Schmitt · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
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1886
Boris Grigoriev, Russian painter and illustrator (died 1939) Wikipedia: Boris Grigoriev · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1882
James Larkin White, American miner, explorer, and park ranger (died 1946) Wikipedia: James Larkin White · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1881
Isabel Martin Lewis, American astronomer and author (died 1966) Wikipedia: Isabel Martin Lewis · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1880
Friedrich Lahrs, German architect and academic (died 1964) Wikipedia: Friedrich Lahrs · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1875
H. M. Brock, British painter and illustrator (died 1960) Wikipedia: H. M. Brock · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1866
Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (died 1953) Wikipedia: Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1850
Annie Armstrong, American missionary (died 1938) Wikipedia: Annie Armstrong · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1849
N. E. Brown, English plant taxonomist and authority on succulents (died 1934) Wikipedia: N. E. Brown · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1846
Léon Bloy, French author and poet (died 1917) Wikipedia: Léon Bloy · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1836
Antônio Carlos Gomes, Brazilian composer (died 1896) Wikipedia: Antônio Carlos Gomes · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1834
James McNeill Whistler, American-English painter and illustrator (died 1903) Wikipedia: James McNeill Whistler · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
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1832
Charilaos Trikoupis, Greek lawyer and politician, 55th Prime Minister of Greece (died 1896) Wikipedia: Charilaos Trikoupis · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1826
Alexander Afanasyev, Russian ethnographer and author (died 1871) Wikipedia: Alexander Afanasyev · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1811
William Robert Grove, Welsh physicist and inventor of the first fuel cell (died 1896) Wikipedia: William Robert Grove · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1767
John Quincy Adams, American lawyer and politician, 6th President of the United States (died 1848) Wikipedia: John Quincy Adams · ✓ Wikidata · 166 languages
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1760
Peggy Shippen, American wife of Benedict Arnold and American Revolutionary War spy (died 1804) Wikipedia: Peggy Shippen · 7 languages
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1754
Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist (died 1825) Wikipedia: Thomas Bowdler · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1723
Jean-François Marmontel, French historian and author (died 1799) Wikipedia: Jean-François Marmontel · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1709
Johan Gottschalk Wallerius, Swedish chemist and mineralogist (died 1785) Wikipedia: Johan Gottschalk Wallerius · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1662
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (died 1726) Wikipedia: Maximilian II Emanuel · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1657
Frederick I of Prussia (died 1713) Wikipedia: Frederick I of Prussia · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1653
Sarah Good, American woman accused of witchcraft (died 1692) Wikipedia: Sarah Good · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1628
Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Japanese daimyō (died 1701) Wikipedia: Tokugawa Mitsukuni · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1603
Kenelm Digby, English astrologer, courtier, and diplomat (died 1665) Wikipedia: Kenelm Digby · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1561
Luis de Góngora, Spanish cleric and poet (died 1627) Wikipedia: Luis de Góngora · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1558
Robert Greene, English author and playwright (died 1592) Wikipedia: Robert Greene (dramatist) · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1459
Kaspar, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, German nobleman (died 1527) Wikipedia: Kaspar, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken · 14 languages
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1406
William, Margrave of Hachberg-Sausenberg (died 1482) Wikipedia: William, Margrave of Hachberg-Sausenberg · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1274
Robert the Bruce, Scottish king (died 1329) Wikipedia: Robert the Bruce · ✓ Wikidata · 75 languages
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154
Bardaisan, Syrian astrologer, scholar, and philosopher (died 222) Wikipedia: AD 154 · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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2026
Jayden Adams, South African soccer player (born 2001) Wikipedia: Jayden Adams · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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2026
Antonio Rattín, Argentine footballer and politician (born 1937) Wikipedia: Antonio Rattín · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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2026
Ken Bates, English buisnessman and former owner of Chelsea F.C. and Leeds United F.C. (born 1931) Wikipedia: Ken Bates · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2026
Lindsey Graham, American politician (born 1955) Wikipedia: Lindsey Graham · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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2025
Martin Cruz Smith, American author and screenwriter (born 1942) Wikipedia: Martin Cruz Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2024
Shelley Duvall, American actress (born 1949) Wikipedia: Shelley Duvall · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages
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2024
Monte Kiffin, American football coach (born 1940) Wikipedia: Monte Kiffin · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2024
Stanley Tshabalala, South African soccer player and coach (born 1949) Wikipedia: Stanley Tshabalala · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2023
Milan Kundera, Czech-French writer (born 1929) Wikipedia: Milan Kundera · ✓ Wikidata · 115 languages
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2021
Charlie Robinson, American actor (born 1945) Wikipedia: Charlie Robinson (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2021
Renée Simonot, French actress (born 1911) Wikipedia: Renée Simonot · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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2020
Marc Angelucci, American attorney and men's rights activist, Vice-president of the National Coalition for Men (born 1968) Wikipedia: Marc Angelucci · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2020
Frank Bolling, American baseball second baseman (born 1931) Wikipedia: Frank Bolling · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2017
Jim Wong-Chu, Canadian poet (born 1949) Wikipedia: Jim Wong-Chu · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2015
Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (born 1928) Wikipedia: Giacomo Biffi · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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2015
Satoru Iwata, Japanese game programmer and businessman (born 1959) Wikipedia: Satoru Iwata · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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2015
André Leysen, Belgian businessman (born 1927) Wikipedia: André Leysen · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2014
Charlie Haden, American bassist and composer (born 1937) Wikipedia: Charlie Haden · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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2014
Carin Mannheimer, Swedish author and screenwriter (born 1934) Wikipedia: Carin Mannheimer · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2014
Bill McGill, American basketball player (born 1939) Wikipedia: Bill McGill · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2014
Tommy Ramone, Hungarian-American drummer and producer (born 1949) Wikipedia: Tommy Ramone · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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2014
John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (born 1927) Wikipedia: John Seigenthaler · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2014
Randall Stout, American architect, designed the Taubman Museum of Art (born 1958) Wikipedia: Randall Stout · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2013
Emik Avakian, Iranian-American inventor (born 1923) Wikipedia: Emik Avakian · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2013
Egbert Brieskorn, German mathematician and academic (born 1936) Wikipedia: Egbert Brieskorn · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2013
Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (born 1918) Wikipedia: Eugene Parks Wilkinson · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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2009
Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1936) Wikipedia: Reg Fleming · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2009
Arturo Gatti, Italian-Canadian boxer (born 1972) Wikipedia: Arturo Gatti · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2009
Ji Xianlin, Chinese linguist and paleographer (born 1911) Wikipedia: Ji Xianlin · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2008
Michael E. DeBakey, American surgeon and educator (born 1908) Wikipedia: Michael DeBakey · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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2007
Glenda Adams, Australian author and academic (born 1939) Wikipedia: Glenda Adams · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2007
Lady Bird Johnson, American beautification activist; 43rd First Lady of the United States (born 1912) Wikipedia: Lady Bird Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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2007
Alfonso López Michelsen, Colombian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Colombia (born 1913) Wikipedia: Alfonso López Michelsen · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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2007
Ed Mirvish, American-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded Honest Ed's (born 1914) Wikipedia: Ed Mirvish · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2006
Barnard Hughes, American actor (born 1915) Wikipedia: Barnard Hughes · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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2006
Bronwyn Oliver, Australian sculptor (born 1959) Wikipedia: Bronwyn Oliver · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2006
John Spencer, English snooker player and sportscaster (born 1935) Wikipedia: John Spencer (snooker player) · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2005
Gretchen Franklin, English actress and dancer (born 1911) Wikipedia: Gretchen Franklin · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2005
Shinya Hashimoto, Japanese professional wrestler (born 1965) Wikipedia: Shinya Hashimoto · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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2005
Jesús Iglesias, Argentinian racing driver (born 1922) Wikipedia: Jesús Iglesias (racing driver) · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2005
Frances Langford, American actress and singer (born 1913) Wikipedia: Frances Langford · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2004
Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) Wikipedia: Laurance Rockefeller · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2004
Renée Saint-Cyr, French actress and producer (born 1904) Wikipedia: Renée Saint-Cyr · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2003
Zahra Kazemi, Iranian-Canadian freelance photographer (born 1948) Wikipedia: Zahra Kazemi · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2001
Herman Brood, Dutch musician and painter (born 1946) Wikipedia: Herman Brood · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2000
Pedro Mir, Dominican lawyer, author, and poet (born 1913) Wikipedia: Pedro Mir · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2000
Robert Runcie, English archbishop (born 1921) Wikipedia: Robert Runcie · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1999
Helen Forrest, American singer (born 1917) Wikipedia: Helen Forrest · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1999
Jan Sloot, Dutch computer scientist and electronics technician (born 1945) Wikipedia: Sloot Digital Coding System · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1998
Panagiotis Kondylis, Greek philosopher and author (born 1943) Wikipedia: Panagiotis Kondylis · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1994
Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research (born 1942) Wikipedia: Gary Kildall · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1991
Mokhtar Dahari, Malaysian footballer and coach (born 1953) Wikipedia: Mokhtar Dahari · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1989
Laurence Olivier, English actor, director, and producer (born 1907) Wikipedia: Laurence Olivier · ✓ Wikidata · 94 languages
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1987
Avi Ran, Israeli footballer (born 1963) Wikipedia: Avi Ran · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1987
Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman, American rabbi and scholar (born 1901) Wikipedia: Yaakov Yitzchok Ruderman · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1983
Ross Macdonald, American-Canadian author (born 1915) Wikipedia: Ross Macdonald · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1979
Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1925) Wikipedia: Claude Wagner · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1976
León de Greiff, Colombian poet and educator (born 1895) Wikipedia: León de Greiff · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1974
Pär Lagerkvist, Swedish novelist, playwright, and poet Nobel Prize laureate (born 1891) Wikipedia: Pär Lagerkvist · ✓ Wikidata · 95 languages
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1971
John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (born 1910) Wikipedia: John W. Campbell · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1971
Pedro Rodríguez, Mexican racing driver (born 1940) Wikipedia: Pedro Rodríguez (racing driver) · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1967
Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) Wikipedia: Guy Favreau · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1966
Delmore Schwartz, American poet and short story writer (born 1913) Wikipedia: Delmore Schwartz · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1959
Charlie Parker, English cricketer, coach, and umpire (born 1882) Wikipedia: Charlie Parker (cricketer) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1937
George Gershwin, American pianist, songwriter, and composer (born 1898) Wikipedia: George Gershwin · ✓ Wikidata · 85 languages
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1929
Billy Mosforth, English footballer and engraver (born 1857) Wikipedia: Billy Mosforth · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1909
Simon Newcomb, Canadian-American astronomer and mathematician (born 1835) Wikipedia: Simon Newcomb · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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1908
Friedrich Traun, German sprinter and tennis player (born 1876) Wikipedia: Friedrich Traun · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1905
Muhammad Abduh, Egyptian jurist and scholar (born 1849) Wikipedia: Muhammad Abduh · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1897
Patrick Jennings, Irish-Australian politician, 11th Premier of New South Wales (born 1831) Wikipedia: Patrick Jennings · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1844
Yevgeny Baratynsky, Russian philosopher and poet (born 1800) Wikipedia: Yevgeny Baratynsky · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1825
Thomas P. Grosvenor, American soldier and politician (born 1744) Wikipedia: Thomas P. Grosvenor · 4 languages
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1806
James Smith, Irish-American lawyer and politician (born 1719) Wikipedia: James Smith (Pennsylvania politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1797
Ienăchiță Văcărescu, Romanian historian and philologist (born 1740) Wikipedia: Ienăchiță Văcărescu · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1775
Simon Boerum, American farmer and politician (born 1724) Wikipedia: Simon Boerum · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1774
Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet, Irish-English general (born 1715) Wikipedia: Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1688
Narai, Thai king (born 1629) Wikipedia: Narai · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1599
Chōsokabe Motochika, Japanese daimyō (born 1539) Wikipedia: Chōsokabe Motochika · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1593
Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Italian painter (born 1527) Wikipedia: Giuseppe Arcimboldo · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
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1581
Peder Skram, Danish admiral and politician (born 1503) Wikipedia: Peder Skram · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1535
Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg (born 1484) Wikipedia: Joachim I Nestor of Brandenburg · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1484
Mino da Fiesole, Italian sculptor (born c. 1429) Wikipedia: Mino da Fiesole · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1451
Barbara of Cilli, Slovenian noblewoman Wikipedia: Barbara of Cilli · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1382
Nicole Oresme, French philosopher (born 1325) Wikipedia: Nicole Oresme · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1362
Anna von Schweidnitz, empress of Charles IV (born 1339) Wikipedia: Anna von Schweidnitz · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1344
Ulrich III, Count of Württemberg (born c. 1286) Wikipedia: Ulrich III of Württemberg · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1302
Robert II of Artois (born 1250) Wikipedia: Robert II of Artois · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1302
Pierre Flotte, French politician and lawyer Wikipedia: Pierre Flotte · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1183
Otto I, Duke of Bavaria (born 1117) Wikipedia: Otto I, Duke of Bavaria · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1174
Amalric, King of Jerusalem (born 1136) Wikipedia: Amalric of Jerusalem · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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969
Olga of Kiev (born 890) Wikipedia: Olga of Kiev · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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937
Rudolph II of Burgundy (born 880) Wikipedia: Rudolph II of Burgundy · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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472
Anthemius, Roman emperor (born 420) Wikipedia: Anthemius · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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