Events on July 6 include:
- The Georgia Guidestones, a monument in the United States, are heavily damaged in a bombing, and are dismantled later the same day (2022)
- In the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 777 airliner, Asiana Airlines Flight 214 (wreckage pictured) crashed on final approach to San Francisco International Airport, resulting in three deaths (2013)
- A McDonnell Douglas MD-88 operating as Delta Air Lines Flight 1288 experiences a turbine engine failure during takeoff from Pensacola International Airport, killing two and injuring five of the 147 people on board (1996)
This page gathers 72 events, 189 births and 102 deaths recorded on this day, from 371 BC to 2022.
Events · United States
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2022
The Georgia Guidestones, a monument in the United States, are heavily damaged in a bombing, and are dismantled later the same day. Wikipedia: Georgia Guidestones · 32 languages
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2013
In the first fatal accident involving a Boeing 777 airliner, Asiana Airlines Flight 214 (wreckage pictured) crashed on final approach to San Francisco International Airport, resulting in three deaths. Wikipedia: Boeing 777 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1996
A McDonnell Douglas MD-88 operating as Delta Air Lines Flight 1288 experiences a turbine engine failure during takeoff from Pensacola International Airport, killing two and injuring five of the 147 people on board. Wikipedia: McDonnell Douglas MD-80 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1962
As a part of Operation Plowshare, the Sedan nuclear test takes place. Wikipedia: Project Plowshare · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1957
Althea Gibson wins at the Wimbledon Championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so. Wikipedia: Althea Gibson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 51 languages
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1944
Jackie Robinson refuses to move to the back of a bus, leading to his court-martial. Wikipedia: Jackie Robinson · 55 languages
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1944
The Hartford circus fire, one of America's worst fire disasters, kills approximately 168 people and injures over 700 in Hartford, Connecticut. Wikipedia: Hartford circus fire · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1933
The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeated the National League 4–2. Wikipedia: Major League Baseball All-Star Game · 19 languages
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1892
Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the Homestead Strike, leaving ten dead and dozens wounded. Wikipedia: Strike action · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1854
The Republican Party of the United States held its first convention in Jackson, Michigan. Wikipedia: Republican Party (United States) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 143 languages
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1779
Battle of Grenada: The French defeat British naval forces in the Caribbean during the American Revolutionary War. Wikipedia: Battle of Grenada · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1777
American Revolutionary War: American troops at Fort Ticonderoga in New York completed a retreat from advancing British forces, causing an uproar among the American public. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 115 languages
Around the world
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2021
An Antonov An-26 operating as Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 crashes on approach to Palana Airport, killing all 28 aboard. Wikipedia: Antonov An-26 · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2013
Gunmen attacked a secondary school in Mamudo, Yobe State, Nigeria, killing 42 people, mostly students. Wikipedia: Mamudo school massacre · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2013
A 73-car oil train derails in the town of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec and explodes into flames, killing at least 47 people and destroying more than 30 buildings in the town's central area. Wikipedia: Lac-Mégantic rail disaster · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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2009
Jadranka Kosor became the first female prime minister of Croatia. Wikipedia: Jadranka Kosor · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 58 languages
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2006
A gunman killed an 18-year-old man and injured six other people in a mass shooting on Cabildo Avenue in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Wikipedia: Martín Ríos (murderer) · 2 languages
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2006
The Nathu La pass between India and China, sealed during the Sino-Indian War, re-opens for trade after 44 years. Wikipedia: Nathu La · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 44 languages
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2003
The 70-metre Yevpatoria Planetary Radar sends a METI message (Cosmic Call 2) to five stars: Hip 4872, HD 245409, 55 Cancri (HD 75732), HD 10307 and 47 Ursae Majoris (HD 95128). The messages will arrive to these stars in 2036, 2040, 2044, and 2049, respectively. Wikipedia: Yevpatoria · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 82 languages
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1998
Hong Kong International Airport opens in Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong, replacing Kai Tak Airport as the city's international airport. Wikipedia: Hong Kong International Airport · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 68 languages
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1997
The Troubles: In response to the Drumcree conflict, five days of unrest began in nationalist districts of Northern Ireland. Wikipedia: The Troubles · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1995
In the Bosnian War, under the command of General Ratko Mladić, Serbia begins its attack on the Bosnian town of Srebrenica. Wikipedia: Bosnian War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 80 languages
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1989
A Palestinian Islamic Jihad member carried out a suicide attack by hijacking a bus and forcing it into a ravine near Kiryat Ye'arim, Israel. Wikipedia: Palestinian Islamic Jihad · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1988
The Piper Alpha drilling platform in the North Sea is destroyed by explosions and fires. One hundred sixty-seven oil workers are killed, making it the world's worst offshore oil disaster in terms of direct loss of life. Wikipedia: Piper Alpha · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 23 languages
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1982
While attempting to return to Sheremetyevo International Airport, Aeroflot Flight 411, an Ilyushin Il-62, crashes near Mendeleyevo, Moscow Oblast, killing all 90 people on board. Wikipedia: Sheremetyevo International Airport · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1975
The Comoros declares independence from France. Wikipedia: Comoros · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 284 languages
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1971
After visiting several Asian communist countries, Romanian leader Nicolae Ceaușescu (pictured) gave a speech on a number of neo-Stalinist and socialist-realist ideals, which became known as the July Theses. Wikipedia: Nicolae Ceaușescu · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1967
Nigerian Civil War: Nigerian forces invade Biafra, beginning the war. Wikipedia: Nigerian Civil War · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1966
Malawi becomes a republic, with Hastings Banda as its first President. Wikipedia: Republic · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1964
Malawi declares its independence from the United Kingdom. Wikipedia: Malawi · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 298 languages
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1962
The Late Late Show, the world's longest-running chat show by the same broadcaster, airs on RTÉ One for the first time. Wikipedia: The Late Late Show (Irish talk show) · 13 languages
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1957
John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles. Wikipedia: John Lennon · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 185 languages
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1947
Referendum held in Sylhet to decide its fate in the Partition of India. Wikipedia: 1947 Sylhet referendum · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1947
The AK-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union. Wikipedia: AK-47 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 114 languages
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1942
Anne Frank and her family go into hiding in the "Secret Annexe" above her father's office in an Amsterdam warehouse. Wikipedia: Anne Frank · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 170 languages
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1941
Second World War: After a three-month siege, the Italian garrison of Saïo (in modern-day Ethiopia) surrendered to Belgian, British and Ethiopian troops. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 291 languages
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1940
The Story Bridge in Brisbane, the longest cantilever bridge in Australia, was opened by Sir Leslie Wilson, Governor of Queensland. Wikipedia: Story Bridge · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1939
Anti-Jewish legislation in prewar Nazi Germany closes the last remaining Jewish enterprises. Wikipedia: Anti-Jewish legislation in pre-war Nazi Germany · 7 languages
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1937
Spanish Civil War: Battle of Brunete: The battle begins with Spanish Republican troops going on the offensive against the Nationalists to relieve pressure on Madrid. Wikipedia: Spanish Civil War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1936
A major breach of the Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal in England sent millions of gallons of water cascading 300 feet (90 m) into the River Irwell. Wikipedia: Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal · 4 languages
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1919
The British dirigible R34 lands in New York, completing the first crossing of the Atlantic Ocean by an airship. Wikipedia: R33-class airship · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 14 languages
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1918
The Left SR uprising in Russia starts with the assassination of German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach by Cheka members. Wikipedia: Left SR uprising · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1917
World War I: Arabian troops led by T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia") and Auda ibu Tayi capture Aqaba from the Ottoman Empire during the Arab Revolt. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1916
First World War: Russian troops won a victory in the Battle of Kostiuchnówka, with the Polish Legions playing a key role on the Austro-Hungarian side. Wikipedia: World War I · 265 languages
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1915
First World War: The British and French prime ministers, H. H. Asquith and René Viviani, met at Calais to discuss future offensives including the Gallipoli campaign. Wikipedia: World War I · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1887
David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution, which transfers much of the king's authority to the Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii. Wikipedia: Kalākaua · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 43 languages
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1885
Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies on Joseph Meister, a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog. Wikipedia: Louis Pasteur · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 213 languages
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1809
Napoleon's French forces defeated Archduke Charles' Austrian army at the Battle of Wagram, the decisive confrontation of the War of the Fifth Coalition. Wikipedia: Napoleon · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 287 languages
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1801
French Revolutionary Wars: A Royal Navy squadron failed to eliminate a smaller French Navy squadron at Algeciras before they could join their Spanish allies. Wikipedia: French Revolutionary Wars · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1791
At Padua, the Emperor Leopold II calls on the monarchs of Europe to join him in demanding the king of France Louis XVI's freedom. Wikipedia: Padua · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 134 languages
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1751
Pope Benedict XIV suppresses the Patriarchate of Aquileia and establishes from its territory the Archdiocese of Udine and Gorizia. Wikipedia: Pope Benedict XIV · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 91 languages
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1685
Troops loyal to James II of England defeated those of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth at the Battle of Sedgemoor, the final battle of the Monmouth Rebellion. Wikipedia: James II of England · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1630
Thirty Years' War: Four thousand Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany. Wikipedia: Thirty Years' War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 133 languages
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1614
The Ottoman Empire made a final attempt to conquer the island of Malta, but were repulsed by the Knights Hospitaller. Wikipedia: Ottoman Empire · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1573
Córdoba, Argentina, is founded by Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera. Wikipedia: Córdoba, Argentina · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 108 languages
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1573
French Wars of Religion: Siege of La Rochelle ends. Wikipedia: French Wars of Religion · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 57 languages
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1560
The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England. Wikipedia: Treaty of Edinburgh · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1557
King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually resulted in the loss of the city of Calais, the last English possession on the continent, and Mary I never seeing her husband again. Wikipedia: Philip II of Spain · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 111 languages
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1536
Thomas More is executed after having been condemned on perjured evidence. Wikipedia: Thomas More · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 133 languages
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1536
The explorer Jacques Cartier lands at St. Malo at the end of his second expedition to North America. He returns with none of the gold he expected to find. Wikipedia: Jacques Cartier · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 161 languages
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1495
First Italian War: Battle of Fornovo: Charles VIII defeats the Holy League. Wikipedia: Italian War of 1494–1495 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1484
Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of the Congo River. Wikipedia: Diogo Cão · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 45 languages
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1483
The last monarch of the House of York and the Plantagenet dynasty, Richard III, was crowned King of England. Wikipedia: House of York · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 57 languages
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1439
The reunion of the Catholic and Orthodox Church is proclaimed and celebrated with a public holiday. Wikipedia: Catholic Church · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1438
A temporary compromise between the rebellious Transylvanian peasants and the noblemen is signed in Kolozsmonostor Abbey. Wikipedia: Transylvanian peasant revolt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 10 languages
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1415
Jan Hus is condemned by the assembly of the council in the Konstanz Cathedral as a heretic and sentenced to be burned at the stake. Wikipedia: Jan Hus · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 106 languages
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1411
Ming China's Admiral Zheng He returns to Nanjing after the third treasure voyage and presents the Sinhalese king, captured during the Ming–Kotte War, to the Yongle Emperor. Wikipedia: Ming dynasty · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 136 languages
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1348
Pope Clement VI issues a papal bull protecting the Jews accused of having caused the Black Death. Wikipedia: Pope Clement VI · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 76 languages
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1253
Mindaugas is crowned King of Lithuania. Wikipedia: Mindaugas · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 51 languages
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640
Battle of Heliopolis: The Muslim Arab army under 'Amr ibn al-'As defeat the Byzantine forces near Heliopolis (Egypt). Wikipedia: Battle of Heliopolis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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83 BC
The Temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill in Rome is burned down and the Sibylline books of prophecy destroyed with it. Wikipedia: Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 32 languages
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371 BC
The Battle of Leuctra shatters Sparta's reputation of military invincibility. Wikipedia: Battle of Leuctra · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 40 languages
World days
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International Kissing Day (informally observed) Wikipedia: International Kissing Day · 26 languages
Technology
No entries.
Science
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2003
The 70-metre Yevpatoria Planetary Radar sends a METI message (Cosmic Call 2) to five stars: Hip 4872, HD 245409, 55 Cancri (HD 75732), HD 10307 and 47 Ursae Majoris (HD 95128). The messages will arrive to these stars in 2036, 2040, 2044, and 2049, respectively. Wikipedia: Yevpatoria · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 82 languages
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1885
Louis Pasteur successfully tests his vaccine against rabies on Joseph Meister, a boy who was bitten by a rabid dog. Wikipedia: Louis Pasteur · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 213 languages
Business
No entries.
Sport
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1957
Althea Gibson wins at the Wimbledon Championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so. Wikipedia: Althea Gibson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 51 languages
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1933
The first Major League Baseball All-Star Game is played in Chicago's Comiskey Park. The American League defeated the National League 4–2. Wikipedia: Major League Baseball All-Star Game · 19 languages
Culture
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1957
John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles. Wikipedia: John Lennon · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · 185 languages
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83 BC
The Temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill in Rome is burned down and the Sibylline books of prophecy destroyed with it. Wikipedia: Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 32 languages
Births
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2000
Zion Williamson, American basketball player Wikipedia: Zion Williamson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1998
Comethazine, American rapper Wikipedia: Comethazine · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1995
Ludwig Ahgren, American YouTuber and live streamer Wikipedia: Ludwig Ahgren · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1994
Andrew Benintendi, American baseball player Wikipedia: Andrew Benintendi · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1992
Na-Lae Han, South Korean tennis player Wikipedia: Han Na-lae · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1992
Manny Machado, Dominican-American baseball player Wikipedia: Manny Machado · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1990
Jae Crowder, American basketball player Wikipedia: Jae Crowder · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1990
Magaye Gueye, French footballer Wikipedia: Magaye Gueye · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1990
Jamal Idris, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Jamal Idris · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1990
Justin Schultz, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Justin Schultz · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1988
Kevin Fickentscher, Swiss footballer Wikipedia: Kevin Fickentscher · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1988
Cody Fern, Australian actor Wikipedia: Cody Fern · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1987
Sophie Auster, American singer-songwriter and actress Wikipedia: Sophie Auster · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1987
Manteo Mitchell, American runner Wikipedia: Manteo Mitchell · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1987
Kate Nash, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress Wikipedia: Kate Nash · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1987
Caroline Trentini, Brazilian model Wikipedia: Caroline Trentini · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1986
David Karp, American businessman, founder of Tumblr Wikipedia: David Karp · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1985
Ranveer Singh, Indian film actor Wikipedia: Ranveer Singh · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1984
Zhang Hao, Chinese figure skater Wikipedia: Zhang Hao (figure skater) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1983
Gregory Smith, Canadian actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Gregory Smith (actor) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1982
Brandon Jacobs, American football player Wikipedia: Brandon Jacobs · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1982
Misty Upham, American actress (died 2014) Wikipedia: Misty Upham · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1981
Nnamdi Asomugha, American football player Wikipedia: Nnamdi Asomugha · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1981
Roman Shirokov, Russian footballer Wikipedia: Roman Shirokov · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1980
Pau Gasol, Spanish basketball player Wikipedia: Pau Gasol · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1980
Eva Green, French actress and model Wikipedia: Eva Green · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 89 languages
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1980
Joell Ortiz, American rapper Wikipedia: Joell Ortiz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1979
Kevin Hart, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Kevin Hart · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
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1978
Adam Busch, American actor, director, and producer Wikipedia: Adam Busch · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1978
Tamera Mowry, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Tamera Mowry · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1978
Tia Mowry, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Tia Mowry · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1978
Kevin Senio, New Zealand rugby player Wikipedia: Kevin Senio · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1977
Max Mirnyi, Belarusian tennis player Wikipedia: Max Mirnyi · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1977
Makhaya Ntini, South African cricketer Wikipedia: Makhaya Ntini · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1976
Rory Delap, English-Irish footballer Wikipedia: Rory Delap · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1976
Ioana Dumitriu, Romanian-American mathematician and academic Wikipedia: Ioana Dumitriu · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1975
50 Cent, American rapper and actor Wikipedia: 50 Cent · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 111 languages
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1975
Sebastián Rulli, Argentine-Mexican actor and model Wikipedia: Sebastián Rulli · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1975
Amir-Abbas Fakhravar, Iranian journalist and activist Wikipedia: Amir Fakhravar · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1975
Kristian Woolf, Australian rugby league player and coach Wikipedia: Kristian Woolf · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1974
Harashima, Japanese professional wrestler Wikipedia: Harashima · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1974
Zé Roberto, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Zé Roberto · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1974
Steve Sullivan, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Steve Sullivan · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1972
Daniel Andrews, Australian politician, 48th Premier of Victoria Wikipedia: Daniel Andrews · 12 languages
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1972
Laurent Gaudé, French author and playwright Wikipedia: Laurent Gaudé · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1972
Zhanna Pintusevich-Block, Ukrainian sprinter Wikipedia: Zhanna Pintusevich-Block · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1970
Inspectah Deck, American rapper and producer Wikipedia: Inspectah Deck · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1969
Sophia Witherspoon, American basketball player Wikipedia: Sophia Witherspoon · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1967
Heather Nova, Bermudian singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Heather Nova · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1964
Thierry Warmoes, Belgian politician Wikipedia: Thierry Warmoes · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1962
Todd Bennett, English runner and coach (died 2013) Wikipedia: Todd Bennett · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1962
Peter Hedges, American author, screenwriter, and director Wikipedia: Peter Hedges · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1960
Maria Wasiak, Polish businesswoman and politician, Polish Minister of Infrastructure and Development Wikipedia: Maria Wasiak · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1959
Richard Dacoury, French basketball player Wikipedia: Richard Dacoury · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1958
Jennifer Saunders, English actress, comedian and screenwriter Wikipedia: Jennifer Saunders · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1957
Phil Mallow, American politician Wikipedia: Phil Mallow · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1954
Willie Randolph, American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Willie Randolph · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1953
Nanci Griffith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2021) Wikipedia: Nanci Griffith · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1953
Kaiser Kalambo, Zambian footballer and manager (died 2014) Wikipedia: Kaiser Kalambo · 7 languages
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1953
Robert Ménard, French politician and former journalist Wikipedia: Robert Ménard · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1952
Hilary Mantel, English author and critic (died 2022) Wikipedia: Hilary Mantel · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1952
Adi Shamir, Israeli cryptographer and co-inventor of RSA cryptography Wikipedia: Adi Shamir · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1951
Lorna Golding, Former First Lady of Jamaica Wikipedia: Lorna Golding · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1951
Geoffrey Rush, Australian actor and producer Wikipedia: Geoffrey Rush · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
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1951
Rick Sternbach, American illustrator and concept designer Wikipedia: Rick Sternbach · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1950
John Byrne, English-American author and illustrator Wikipedia: John Byrne (illustrator) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1949
Noli de Castro, Filipino journalist and politician, 14th Vice President of the Philippines Wikipedia: Noli de Castro · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1949
Phyllis Hyman, American singer-songwriter and actress (died 1995) Wikipedia: Phyllis Hyman · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1949
Michael Shrieve, American composer, drummer, and percussionist Wikipedia: Michael Shrieve · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1948
Nathalie Baye, French actress (died 2026) Wikipedia: Nathalie Baye · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1948
Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Canadian academic and politician, 26th Canadian Minister of Veterans Affairs Wikipedia: Jean-Pierre Blackburn · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1948
Brad Park, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Brad Park · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1947
Roy Señeres, Filipino diplomat and politician (died 2016) Wikipedia: Roy Señeres · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1947
Shelley Hack, American actress and activist Wikipedia: Shelley Hack · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1946
George W. Bush, American businessman and politician, 43rd President of the United States Wikipedia: George W. Bush · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 280 languages
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1946
Fred Dryer, American football player and actor Wikipedia: Fred Dryer · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1946
Peter Singer, Australian philosopher and academic Wikipedia: Peter Singer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 69 languages
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1946
Sylvester Stallone, American actor, director, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Sylvester Stallone · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 125 languages
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1945
Burt Ward, American actor Wikipedia: Burt Ward · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1944
Byron Berline, American world champion bluegrass fiddle player (died 2021) Wikipedia: Byron Berline · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1944
Gunhild Hoffmeister, German runner Wikipedia: Gunhild Hoffmeister · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1943
Tamara Sinyavskaya, Russian soprano Wikipedia: Tamara Sinyavskaya · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1942
Ian Leslie, Indonesian-Australian journalist and television host Wikipedia: Ian Leslie · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1941
David Crystal, British linguist, author, and academic Wikipedia: David Crystal · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1941
Reinhard Roder, German footballer and manager Wikipedia: Reinhard Roder · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1940
Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakh politician, 1st President of Kazakhstan Wikipedia: Nursultan Nazarbayev · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 113 languages
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1940
Jeannie Seely, Grammy Award-winning country music singer-songwriter and Grand Ole Opry member (died 2025) Wikipedia: Jeannie Seely · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1940
Siti Norma Yaakob, Malaysian lawyer and judge Wikipedia: Siti Norma Yaakob · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1940
Gene Chandler, American singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Gene Chandler · 13 languages
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1939
Jet Harris, English bass player (died 2011) Wikipedia: Jet Harris · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1939
Mary Peters, English-Irish pentathlete and shot putter Wikipedia: Mary Peters (athlete) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1939
Gérard Bourgoin, French sports executive, president of AJ Auxerre (2011–2013) and (Ligue de Football Professionnel) (died 2025) Wikipedia: Gérard Bourgoin · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1937
Vladimir Ashkenazy, Russian-Icelandic pianist and conductor Wikipedia: Vladimir Ashkenazy · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1937
Ned Beatty, American actor (died 2021) Wikipedia: Ned Beatty · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1937
Bessie Head, Botswanan writer (died 1986) Wikipedia: Bessie Head · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1937
Michael Sata, Zambian police officer and politician, 5th President of Zambia (died 2014) Wikipedia: Michael Sata · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1936
Dave Allen, Irish comedian, actor, and screenwriter (died 2005) Wikipedia: Dave Allen (comedian) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1935
Candy Barr, American model, dancer, and actress (died 2005) Wikipedia: Candy Barr · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1935
Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama Wikipedia: 14th Dalai Lama · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 169 languages
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1932
Herman Hertzberger, Dutch architect and academic Wikipedia: Herman Hertzberger · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1931
Della Reese, American actress and singer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Della Reese · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1931
László Tábori, Hungarian runner and coach (died 2018) Wikipedia: László Tábori · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1930
George Armstrong, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2021) Wikipedia: George Armstrong (ice hockey) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1930
Ian Burgess, English racing driver (died 2012) Wikipedia: Ian Burgess · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1929
Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, French politician historian (died 2023) Wikipedia: Hélène Carrère d'Encausse · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1927
Jan Hein Donner, Dutch chess player and journalist (died 1988) Wikipedia: Jan Hein Donner · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1927
Janet Leigh, American actress and author (died 2004) Wikipedia: Janet Leigh · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1927
Pat Paulsen, American comedian (died 1997) Wikipedia: Pat Paulsen · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1926
Sulev Vahtre, Estonian historian and academic (died 2007) Wikipedia: Sulev Vahtre · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1926
Dorothy E. Smith, Canadian sociologist (died 2022) Wikipedia: Dorothy E. Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1925
Ruth Cracknell, Australian actress (died 2002) Wikipedia: Ruth Cracknell · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1925
Merv Griffin, American actor, singer, and producer, created Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! (died 2007) Wikipedia: Merv Griffin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1925
Bill Haley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1981) Wikipedia: Bill Haley · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
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1925
Gazi Yaşargil, Turkish neurosurgeon and academic (died 2025) Wikipedia: Gazi Yaşargil · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1924
Mahim Bora, Indian writer and educationist, recipients of the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour (died 2016) Wikipedia: Mahim Bora · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1924
Louie Bellson, American drummer, composer, and bandleader (died 2009) Wikipedia: Louie Bellson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1923
Wojciech Jaruzelski, Polish general and politician, 1st President of the Third Polish Republic (died 2014) Wikipedia: Wojciech Jaruzelski · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 88 languages
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1923
Cathy O'Donnell, American actress (died 1970) Wikipedia: Cathy O'Donnell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1922
William Schallert, American actor; president (1979–81) of the Screen Actors Guild (died 2016) Wikipedia: William Schallert · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1921
Allan MacEachen, Canadian economist and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (died 2017) Wikipedia: Allan MacEachen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1921
Nancy Reagan, American actress and activist, 42nd First Lady of the United States (died 2016) Wikipedia: Nancy Reagan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 106 languages
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1919
Ernst Haefliger, Swiss tenor and educator (died 2007) Wikipedia: Ernst Haefliger · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1919
Edward Kenna, Australian Second World War recipient of the Victoria Cross (died 2009) Wikipedia: Edward Kenna · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1918
Sebastian Cabot, English-Canadian actor (died 1977) Wikipedia: Sebastian Cabot (actor) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1918
Francisco Moncion, Dominican-American ballet dancer, charter member of the New York City Ballet (died 1995) Wikipedia: Francisco Monción · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1917
Arthur Lydiard, New Zealand runner and coach (died 2004) Wikipedia: Arthur Lydiard · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1916
Harold Norse, American poet and author (died 2009) Wikipedia: Harold Norse · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1915
Leonard Birchall, Royal Canadian Air Force pilot (died 2004) Wikipedia: Leonard Birchall · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1914
Viola Desmond, Canadian businesswoman and civil rights activist (first Canadian woman on a Canadian banknote) (died 1965) Wikipedia: Viola Desmond · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1914
Vince McMahon Sr., American wrestling promoter, founded WWE (died 1984) Wikipedia: Vincent J. McMahon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1914
Ernest Kirkendall, American chemist and metallurgist (died 2005) Wikipedia: Ernest Kirkendall · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1912
Heinrich Harrer, Austrian geographer and mountaineer (died 2006) Wikipedia: Heinrich Harrer · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1911
June Gale, American actress (died 1996) Wikipedia: June Gale · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1910
René Le Grèves, French cyclist (died 1946) Wikipedia: René Le Grevès · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 16 languages
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1909
Eric Reece, Australian politician, 32nd Premier of Tasmania (died 1999) Wikipedia: Eric Reece · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1908
Anton Muttukumaru, Sri Lankan general and diplomat (died 2001) Wikipedia: Anton Muttukumaru · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1907
Frida Kahlo, Mexican painter and educator (died 1954) Wikipedia: Frida Kahlo · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 200 languages
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1907
George Stanley, Canadian soldier, historian, and author, designed the flag of Canada (died 2002) Wikipedia: George Stanley · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1905
Juan O'Gorman, Mexican painter and architect (died 1982) Wikipedia: Juan O'Gorman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1903
Hugo Theorell, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1982) Wikipedia: Hugo Theorell · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1900
Frederica Sagor Maas, American author and screenwriter (died 2012) Wikipedia: Frederica Sagor Maas · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1900
Elfriede Wever, German Olympic runner (died 1941) Wikipedia: Elfriede Wever · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1899
Susannah Mushatt Jones, American supercentarian (died 2016) Wikipedia: Susannah Mushatt Jones · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1898
Hanns Eisler, German-Austrian soldier and composer (died 1962) Wikipedia: Hanns Eisler · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1897
Richard Krautheimer, German-American historian and scholar (died 1994) Wikipedia: Richard Krautheimer · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1892
Will James, American author and illustrator (died 1942) Wikipedia: Will James (artist) · 9 languages
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1891
Earle S. MacPherson, American engineer, created MacPherson strut (died 1960) Wikipedia: Earle S. MacPherson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1891
Steve O'Neill, American baseball player (died 1962) Wikipedia: Steve O'Neill · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1890
Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Indian-American author and scholar (died 1936) Wikipedia: Dhan Gopal Mukerji · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1887
Marc Chagall, Belarusian-French painter and poet (died 1985) Wikipedia: Marc Chagall · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 103 languages
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1887
Annette Kellermann, Australian swimmer and actress (died 1975) Wikipedia: Annette Kellerman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 37 languages
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1886
Marc Bloch, French historian and academic (died 1944) Wikipedia: Marc Bloch · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
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1885
Ernst Busch, German field marshal (died 1945) Wikipedia: Ernst Busch (field marshal) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1884
Harold Stirling Vanderbilt, American businessman and sailor (died 1970) Wikipedia: Harold Stirling Vanderbilt · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1883
Godfrey Huggins, Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (died 1971) Wikipedia: Godfrey Huggins · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1878
Eino Leino, Finnish poet and journalist (died 1926) Wikipedia: Eino Leino · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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1877
Arnaud Massy, French golfer (died 1950) Wikipedia: Arnaud Massy · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1873
Dimitrios Maximos, Greek banker and politician, 140th Prime Minister of Greece (died 1955) Wikipedia: Dimitrios Maximos · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1868
Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom (died 1935) Wikipedia: Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1865
Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Swiss composer and educator (died 1950) Wikipedia: Émile Jaques-Dalcroze · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1858
William Irvine, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of Victoria (died 1943) Wikipedia: William Irvine (Australian politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1856
George Howard Earle, Jr., American lawyer and businessman (died 1928) Wikipedia: George Howard Earle Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1846
Ángela Peralta, Mexican opera singer (died 1883) Wikipedia: Ángela Peralta · 11 languages
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1843
John Downer, Australian politician, 16th Premier of South Australia (died 1915) Wikipedia: John Downer · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1840
José María Velasco Gómez, Mexican painter and academic (died 1912) Wikipedia: José María Velasco Gómez · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1838
Vatroslav Jagić, Croatian philologist and scholar (died 1923) Wikipedia: Vatroslav Jagić · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1837
R. G. Bhandarkar, Indian orientalist and scholar (died 1925) Wikipedia: R. G. Bhandarkar · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1832
Maximilian I of Mexico (died 1867) Wikipedia: Maximilian I of Mexico · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1831
Sylvester Pennoyer, American lawyer and politician, 8th Governor of Oregon (died 1902) Wikipedia: Sylvester Pennoyer · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1829
Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (died 1880) Wikipedia: Frederick VIII of Schleswig-Holstein · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1823
Sophie Adlersparre, Swedish publisher, writer, and women's rights activist (died 1895) Wikipedia: Sophie Adlersparre · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1818
Adolf Anderssen, German chess player (died 1879) Wikipedia: Adolf Anderssen · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1817
Albert von Kölliker, Swiss anatomist and physiologist (died 1905) Wikipedia: Albert von Kölliker · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1799
Louisa Caroline Huggins Tuthill, American author (died 1879) Wikipedia: Louisa Caroline Tuthill · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1797
Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey (died 1869) Wikipedia: Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1796
Nicholas I of Russia (died 1855) Wikipedia: Nicholas I of Russia · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 106 languages
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1789
María Isabella of Spain (died 1846) Wikipedia: María Isabel of Spain · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1785
William Hooker, English botanist and academic (died 1865) Wikipedia: William Jackson Hooker · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1782
Maria Luisa of Spain (died 1824) Wikipedia: Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1766
Alexander Wilson, Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, and illustrator (died 1813) Wikipedia: Alexander Wilson (ornithologist) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1747
John Paul Jones, Scottish-American captain, early leader in the Continental Navy (died 1792) Wikipedia: John Paul Jones · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1736
Daniel Morgan, American general and politician (died 1802) Wikipedia: Daniel Morgan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1701
Mary, Countess of Harold, English aristocrat and philanthropist (died 1785) Wikipedia: Mary, Countess of Harold · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1686
Antoine de Jussieu, French biologist and academic (died 1758) Wikipedia: Antoine de Jussieu · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1678
Nicola Francesco Haym, Italian cellist and composer (died 1729) Wikipedia: Nicola Francesco Haym · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1623
Jacopo Melani, Italian violinist and composer (died 1676) Wikipedia: Jacopo Melani · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1580
Johann Stobäus, German lute player and composer (died 1646) Wikipedia: Johann Stobäus · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1423
Antonio Manetti, Italian mathematician and architect (died 1497) Wikipedia: Antonio Manetti · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1387
Queen Blanche I of Navarre (died 1441) Wikipedia: Blanche I of Navarre · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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2026
Megas, Icelandic musician (born 1945) Wikipedia: Megas · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2024
Khyree Jackson, American football player (born 1999) Wikipedia: Khyree Jackson · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2022
James Caan, American actor (born 1940) Wikipedia: James Caan · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 73 languages
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2022
Arnaldo Pambianco, Italian former professional road racing cyclist (born 1935) Wikipedia: Arnaldo Pambianco · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2022
Norah Vincent, American writer (born 1968) Wikipedia: Norah Vincent · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2020
Charlie Daniels, American singer-songwriter, fiddle-player and guitarist (born 1936) Wikipedia: Charlie Daniels · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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2020
Mary Kay Letourneau, American child rapist (born 1962) Wikipedia: Mary Kay Letourneau · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2020
Ennio Morricone, Italian composer, orchestrator, conductor, and trumpet player (born 1928) Wikipedia: Ennio Morricone · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 94 languages
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2019
Cameron Boyce, American actor (born 1999) Wikipedia: Cameron Boyce · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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2019
João Gilberto, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist, pioneer of bossa nova music style (born 1931) Wikipedia: João Gilberto · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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2018
Shoko Asahara, founder of Japanese cult group Aum Shinrikyo (born 1955) Wikipedia: Shoko Asahara · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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2015
Jerry Weintraub, American film producer, and talent agent (born 1937) Wikipedia: Jerry Weintraub · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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2014
Alan J. Dixon, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 34th Illinois Secretary of State (born 1927) Wikipedia: Alan J. Dixon · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2013
Lo Hsing Han, Burmese businessman, co-founded Asia World (born 1935) Wikipedia: Lo Hsing Han · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2012
Hani al-Hassan, Palestinian engineer and politician (born 1939) Wikipedia: Hani al-Hassan · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2011
Carly Hibberd, Australian road racing cyclist (born 1985) Wikipedia: Carly Hibberd · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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2010
Harvey Fuqua, American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1929) Wikipedia: Harvey Fuqua · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2009
Vasily Aksyonov, Russian author and academic (born 1932) Wikipedia: Vasily Aksyonov · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
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2009
Robert McNamara, American businessman and politician, 8th United States Secretary of Defense (born 1916) Wikipedia: Robert McNamara · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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2007
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, American author (born 1939) Wikipedia: Kathleen E. Woodiwiss · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2006
Kasey Rogers, American actress (born 1925) Wikipedia: Kasey Rogers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2005
Ed McBain, American author and screenwriter (born 1926) Wikipedia: Evan Hunter · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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2005
Claude Simon, Malagasy-French novelist and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1913) Wikipedia: Claude Simon · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 91 languages
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2004
Thomas Klestil, Austrian politician, 10th President of Austria (born 1932) Wikipedia: Thomas Klestil · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
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2004
Syreeta Wright, American singer-songwriter (born 1946) Wikipedia: Syreeta Wright · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2003
Buddy Ebsen, American actor, singer, and dancer (born 1908) Wikipedia: Buddy Ebsen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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2003
Çelik Gülersoy, Turkish lawyer, historical preservationist, writer and poet (born 1930) Wikipedia: Çelik Gülersoy · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2002
Dhirubhai Ambani, Indian businessman, founded Reliance Industries (born 1932) Wikipedia: Dhirubhai Ambani · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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2002
John Frankenheimer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1930) Wikipedia: John Frankenheimer · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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2000
Władysław Szpilman, Polish pianist and composer (born 1911) Wikipedia: Władysław Szpilman · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1999
Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish pianist and composer (born 1901) Wikipedia: Joaquín Rodrigo · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1998
Roy Rogers, American cowboy, actor, and singer (born 1911) Wikipedia: Roy Rogers · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1997
Chetan Anand, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1921) Wikipedia: Chetan Anand (director) · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1995
Aziz Nesin, Turkish author and poet (born 1915) Wikipedia: Aziz Nesin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1994
Ahmet Haxhiu, Kosovan activist (born 1932) Wikipedia: Ahmet Haxhiu · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1992
Marsha P. Johnson, American drag queen performer and activist (born 1945) Wikipedia: Marsha P. Johnson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1991
Mudashiru Lawal, Nigerian footballer (born 1954) Wikipedia: Mudashiru Lawal · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1989
János Kádár, Hungarian mechanic and politician, Hungarian Minister of the Interior (born 1912) Wikipedia: János Kádár · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 66 languages
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1987
Elli Stenberg, Finnish politician (born 1903) Wikipedia: Elli Stenberg · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1986
Jagjivan Ram, Indian lawyer and politician, 4th Deputy Prime Minister of India (born 1908) Wikipedia: Jagjivan Ram · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1979
Van McCoy, American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1940) Wikipedia: Van McCoy · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1978
Babe Paley, American socialite and fashion style icon (born 1915) Wikipedia: Babe Paley · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1977
Ödön Pártos, Hungarian-Israeli viola player and composer (born 1907) Wikipedia: Ödön Pártos · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1976
Zhu De, Chinese general and politician, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (born 1886) Wikipedia: Zhu De · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1976
Fritz Lenz, German geneticist and physician (born 1887) Wikipedia: Fritz Lenz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1975
Reşat Ekrem Koçu, Turkish historian, scholar, and poet (born 1905) Wikipedia: Reşad Ekrem Koçu · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1973
Otto Klemperer, German-American conductor and composer (born 1885) Wikipedia: Otto Klemperer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1971
Louis Armstrong, American singer and trumpet player (born 1901) Wikipedia: Louis Armstrong · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 179 languages
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1967
Hilda Taba, Estonian architect and educator (born 1902) Wikipedia: Hilda Taba · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1966
Sad Sam Jones, American baseball player and manager (born 1892) Wikipedia: Sad Sam Jones · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1964
Claude V. Ricketts, American admiral (born 1906) Wikipedia: Claude V. Ricketts · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1963
George, duke of Mecklenburg (born 1899) Wikipedia: George, Duke of Mecklenburg · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1962
Paul Boffa, Maltese soldier and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malta (born 1890) Wikipedia: Paul Boffa · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1962
William Faulkner, American novelist and short story writer, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1897) Wikipedia: William Faulkner · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 147 languages
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1962
Joseph August, archduke of Austria (born 1872) Wikipedia: Archduke Joseph August of Austria · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1961
Scott LaFaro, American bassist (born 1936) Wikipedia: Scott LaFaro · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1961
Woodall Rodgers, American lawyer and politician, Mayor of Dallas (born 1890) Wikipedia: Woodall Rodgers · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1960
Aneurin Bevan, Welsh-English politician, Secretary of State for Health (born 1897) Wikipedia: Aneurin Bevan · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
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1959
George Grosz, German painter and illustrator (born 1893) Wikipedia: George Grosz · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1954
Cornelia Sorabji, Indian lawyer, social reformer and writer (born 1866) Wikipedia: Cornelia Sorabji · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1952
Louis-Alexandre Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and politician, 14th Premier of Quebec (born 1867) Wikipedia: Louis-Alexandre Taschereau · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1947
Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-American painter (born 1862) Wikipedia: Adolfo Müller-Ury · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1946
Horace Pippin, American painter (born 1888) Wikipedia: Horace Pippin · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1932
Kenneth Grahame, Scottish-English author (born 1859) Wikipedia: Kenneth Grahame · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1922
Maria Teresia Ledóchowska, Polish-Austrian nun and missionary (born 1863) Wikipedia: Mary Theresa Ledóchowska · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1918
Wilhelm von Mirbach, German diplomat (born 1871) Wikipedia: Wilhelm von Mirbach · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1916
Odilon Redon, French painter and illustrator (born 1840) Wikipedia: Odilon Redon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1914
Georges Legagneux, French aviator (born 1882) Wikipedia: Georges Legagneux · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1907
August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein, German linguist and theologian (born 1826) Wikipedia: August Bielenstein · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1904
Abai Qunanbaiuly, Kazakh poet and philosopher (born 1845) Wikipedia: Abai Qunanbaiuly · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1902
Maria Goretti, Italian martyr and saint (born 1890) Wikipedia: Maria Goretti · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1901
Chlodwig Carl Viktor, German prince and chancellor (born 1819) Wikipedia: Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1893
Guy de Maupassant, French short story writer, novelist, and poet (born 1850) Wikipedia: Guy de Maupassant · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 155 languages
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1868
Harada Sanosuke, Japanese captain (born 1840) Wikipedia: Harada Sanosuke · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1854
Georg Ohm, German physicist and mathematician (born 1789) Wikipedia: Georg Ohm · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 103 languages
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1835
John Marshall, American captain and politician, 4th United States Secretary of State (born 1755) Wikipedia: John Marshall · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
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1815
Samuel Whitbread, English politician (born 1764) Wikipedia: Samuel Whitbread (1764–1815) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1813
Granville Sharp, English activist (born 1735) Wikipedia: Granville Sharp · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1809
Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, French general (born 1775) Wikipedia: Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1802
Daniel Morgan, American general and politician (born 1736) Wikipedia: Daniel Morgan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1768
Conrad Beissel, German-American religious leader (born 1690) Wikipedia: Conrad Beissel · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1758
George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe, English general and politician (born 1725) Wikipedia: George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1684
Peter Gunning, English bishop (born 1614) Wikipedia: Peter Gunning · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1619
Isabella Feltria della Rovere, Italian noblewoman (born 1552) Wikipedia: Isabella Feltria della Rovere · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1614
Man Singh I, Rajput Raja of Amer (born 1550) Wikipedia: Man Singh I · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1585
Thomas Aufield, English priest and martyr (born 1552) Wikipedia: Thomas Aufield · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1583
Edmund Grindal, English archbishop (born 1519) Wikipedia: Edmund Grindal · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1553
Edward VI, king of England and Ireland (born 1537) Wikipedia: Edward VI · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 95 languages
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1535
Thomas More, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and martyr (born 1478) Wikipedia: Thomas More · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 133 languages
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1533
Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet and playwright (born 1474) Wikipedia: Ludovico Ariosto · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 92 languages
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1480
Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian composer (born 1416) Wikipedia: Antonio Squarcialupi · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1476
Regiomontanus, German mathematician and astrologer (born 1436) Wikipedia: Regiomontanus · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1415
Jan Hus, Czech priest, philosopher, and reformer (born 1369) Wikipedia: Jan Hus · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 106 languages
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1249
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1218
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1189
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1070
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1017
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918
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887
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649
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371 BC
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