Events on November 8 include:
- Donald Trump is elected the 45th President of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton, the first woman ever to receive a major party's nomination (2016)
- Iraq War: More than 10,000 U.S. troops and a small number of Iraqi army units participate in a siege on the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah (2004)
- Republican Revolution: On the night of the 1994 United States midterm elections, Republicans make historic electoral gains by securing massive majorities in both houses of Congress (54 seats in the House and eight seats in the Senate, additionally), thus bringing to a close four decades of Democratic domination (1994)
This page gathers 67 events, 262 births and 114 deaths recorded on this day, from the year 960 to 2020.
Events · United States
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2016
Donald Trump is elected the 45th President of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton, the first woman ever to receive a major party's nomination. Wikipedia: Donald Trump · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
Archive: Kampanjklistermärke för Donald Trump — Sörmland Museum, 2016 · Europeana
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2004
Iraq War: More than 10,000 U.S. troops and a small number of Iraqi army units participate in a siege on the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah. Wikipedia: Iraq War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1994
Republican Revolution: On the night of the 1994 United States midterm elections, Republicans make historic electoral gains by securing massive majorities in both houses of Congress (54 seats in the House and eight seats in the Senate, additionally), thus bringing to a close four decades of Democratic domination. Wikipedia: Republican Revolution · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1988
U.S. Vice President George H. W. Bush is elected as the 41st president. Wikipedia: Vice President of the United States · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
Archive: 7th Vice President of the United States from "Perley's Reminiscences of sixty years in the national metropolis ... Illustrated". — The British Library · Europeana -
1972
American pay television network Home Box Office (HBO) launches. Wikipedia: HBO · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
Archive: "Vy över Hbo ca 1895. 68." — Bohuslän Museum · Europeana
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1966
Former Massachusetts attorney general Edward Brooke became the first African American elected to the United States Senate since Reconstruction. Wikipedia: Massachusetts · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
Archive: Massachusetts agriculture — UMass Amherst Libraries, 1980 · Europeana
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1966
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs into law an antitrust exemption allowing the National Football League to merge with the upstart American Football League. Wikipedia: Lyndon B. Johnson
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1965
American Airlines Flight 383 crashes in Constance, Kentucky, killing 58. Wikipedia: American Airlines Flight 383 (1965)
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1960
John F. Kennedy is elected as the 35th President of the United States, defeating incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon, who would later be elected president in 1968 and 1972. Wikipedia: John F. Kennedy · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1950
Korean War: United States Air Force Lt. Russell J. Brown, while piloting an F-80 Shooting Star, shoots down two North Korean MiG-15s in the first jet aircraft-to-jet aircraft dogfight in history. Wikipedia: Korean War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1932
Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected as the 32nd President of the United States, defeating incumbent president Herbert Hoover. Wikipedia: Franklin D. Roosevelt · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1892
The New Orleans general strike begins, uniting black and white American trade unionists in a successful four-day general strike action for the first time. Wikipedia: 1892 New Orleans general strike · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1889
Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state. Wikipedia: Montana · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1861
American Civil War: The "Trent Affair": The USS San Jacinto stops the British mail ship Trent and arrests two Confederate envoys, sparking a diplomatic crisis between the UK and US. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
Around the world
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2020
Second Nagorno-Karabakh War: Azerbaijani forces defeated the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh in the Battle of Shusha, reclaiming the town after 28 years. Wikipedia: Second Nagorno-Karabakh War
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2020
Myanmar holds the 2020 general election, re-electing a government led by the National League for Democracy, which is deposed by the Burmese military the following February during the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. Wikipedia: 2020 Myanmar general election · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2017
The Louvre Abu Dhabi was inaugurated by the French president Emmanuel Macron and then-crown prince of Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Wikipedia: Louvre Abu Dhabi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2016
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly announces the withdrawal of ₹500 and ₹1000 denomination banknotes. Wikipedia: 2016 Indian banknote demonetisation · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2013
Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the Visayas region of the Philippines, killing at least 6,300 people, making it the deadliest Philippine typhoon recorded in modern history. Wikipedia: Typhoon Haiyan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2011
The potentially hazardous asteroid 2005 YU55 passes 0.85 lunar distances from Earth (about 324,600 kilometres or 201,700 miles), the closest known approach by an asteroid of its brightness since 2010 XC15 in 1976. Wikipedia: Potentially hazardous object · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2006
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: The Israeli Defense Force kill 19 Palestinian civilians in their homes during the shelling of Beit Hanoun. Wikipedia: Israeli–Palestinian conflict
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2002
Iraq disarmament crisis: UN Security Council Resolution 1441: The United Nations Security Council unanimously approves a resolution on Iraq, forcing Saddam Hussein to disarm or face "serious consequences". Wikipedia: Iraq disarmament crisis · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1999
German newspaper Der Spiegel publishes a report by the Federal Intelligence Service accusing figures in Liechtenstein of cooperating with organized crime. Wikipedia: Der Spiegel
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1999
Bruce Miller is killed at his junkyard near Flint, Michigan. His wife Sharee Miller, who convinced her online lover Jerry Cassaday to kill him (before later killing himself) was convicted of the crime, in what became the world's first Internet murder. Wikipedia: Sharee Miller
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1997
Eritrea adopts the nakfa as its official currency. Wikipedia: Eritrea · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1987
A Provisional Irish Republican Army bomb exploded during a Remembrance Sunday ceremony in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, killing 12 people and injuring 63 others. Wikipedia: Provisional Irish Republican Army · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1983
TAAG Angola Airlines Flight 462 crashes after takeoff from Lubango Airport killing all 130 people on board. UNITA claims to have shot down the aircraft, though this is disputed. Wikipedia: TAAG Flight 462 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1981
Aeroméxico Flight 110 crashes near Zihuatanejo, Mexico, killing all 18 people on board. Wikipedia: Aeroméxico Flight 110 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1977
Manolis Andronikos, a Greek archaeologist and professor at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, discovers the tomb of Philip II of Macedon at Vergina. Wikipedia: Manolis Andronikos · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1974
British peer Lord Lucan disappeared without a trace, a day after allegedly murdering Sandra Rivett, his children's nanny. Wikipedia: John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan
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1973
The right ear of John Paul Getty III is delivered to a newspaper outlet along with a ransom note, convincing his father to pay US$2.9 million. Wikipedia: John Paul Getty III
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1971
English rock group Led Zeppelin released their fourth album, which became one of the best-selling albums worldwide. Wikipedia: Led Zeppelin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1968
The Vienna Convention on Road Traffic is signed to facilitate international road traffic and to increase road safety by standardising the uniform traffic rules among the signatories. Wikipedia: Vienna Convention on Road Traffic · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1965
Vietnam War: In the Battle of Gang Toi, one of the earliest battles between the two sides, Viet Cong forces repelled an Australian attack. Wikipedia: Vietnam War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1965
The British Indian Ocean Territory is created, consisting of Chagos Archipelago, Aldabra, Farquhar and Des Roches islands. Wikipedia: British Indian Ocean Territory · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1965
The Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965 is given Royal Assent, formally abolishing the death penalty in the United Kingdom for almost all crimes. Wikipedia: Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965
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1963
Finnair's Aero Flight 217 crashes near Mariehamn Airport in Jomala, Åland, killing 22 people. Wikipedia: Finnair
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1957
En route from San Francisco to Honolulu, Pan Am Flight 7 crashed into the Pacific Ocean due to unknown causes, killing all 44 people on board. Wikipedia: Pan Am Flight 7
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1957
Operation Grapple X, Round C1: The United Kingdom conducts its first successful hydrogen bomb test over Kiritimati in the Pacific. Wikipedia: Operation Grapple · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1942
World War II: French Resistance coup in Algiers, in which 400 civilian French patriots neutralize Vichyist XIXth Army Corps after 15 hours of fighting, and arrest several Vichyist generals, allowing the immediate success of Operation Torch in Algiers. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1940
The Italian invasion of Greece failed as outnumbered Greek units repulsed the Italians at the Battle of Elaia–Kalamas. Wikipedia: Greco-Italian War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1939
Venlo Incident: Two British agents of SIS are captured by the Germans. Wikipedia: Venlo incident · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1939
In Munich, Adolf Hitler narrowly escapes the assassination attempt of Georg Elser while celebrating the 16th anniversary of the Beer Hall Putsch. Wikipedia: Munich · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1937
The Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich. Wikipedia: Nazism · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1936
Spanish Civil War: Francoist troops fail in their effort to capture Madrid, but begin the three-year Siege of Madrid afterwards. Wikipedia: Spanish Civil War · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1933
Great Depression: New Deal: US President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than four million unemployed. Wikipedia: Great Depression · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1932
The Australian military withdrew from their "war against emus" in Western Australia, due to negative press coverage of the operation. Wikipedia: Australian Defence Force
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1923
Beer Hall Putsch: In Munich, Adolf Hitler leads the Nazis in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the German government. Wikipedia: Beer Hall Putsch · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1920
Rupert Bear, illustrated by Mary Tourtel makes his first appearance in print. Wikipedia: Rupert Bear
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1919
Eichenfeld massacre: Members of the Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine murder 136 Mennonite colonists at Jaskyowo, initiating a series of massacres that resulted in the deaths of 827 Ukrainian Mennonites. Wikipedia: Eichenfeld massacre
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1917
The first Council of People's Commissars is formed, including Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin. Wikipedia: Council of People's Commissars · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1901
Gospel riots: Bloody clashes take place in Athens following the translation of the Gospels into demotic Greek. Wikipedia: Gospel riots · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1895
While experimenting with electricity, Wilhelm Röntgen discovers the X-ray. Wikipedia: Wilhelm Röntgen · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1892
The Carmaux-Bons Enfants bombing marks the start of Émile Henry's attacks into the Ère des attentats (1892–1894). Wikipedia: Carmaux-Bons Enfants bombing · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1837
Mary Lyon founds Mount Holyoke Female Seminary, which later becomes Mount Holyoke College. Wikipedia: Mary Lyon
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1745
Charles Edward Stuart invades England with an army of approximately 5,000 that would later participate in the Battle of Culloden. Wikipedia: Charles Edward Stuart · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1644
The Shunzhi Emperor (portrait shown), the third emperor of the Qing dynasty, was enthroned in Beijing after the collapse of the Ming dynasty as the first Qing emperor to rule over China. Wikipedia: Shunzhi Emperor · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1620
The Battle of White Mountain takes place near Prague, ending in a decisive Catholic victory in only two hours. Wikipedia: Battle of White Mountain · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1614
Japanese daimyō Dom Justo Takayama is exiled to the Philippines by shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu for being Christian. Wikipedia: Daimyo · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1605
Robert Catesby, ringleader of the Gunpowder Plotters, is killed. Wikipedia: Robert Catesby · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1602
The Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford is opened to the public. Wikipedia: Bodleian Library · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1576
Eighty Years' War: Pacification of Ghent: The States General of the Netherlands meet and unite to oppose Spanish occupation. Wikipedia: Eighty Years' War · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1520
After his coronation as king of Sweden, Christian II (pictured) gave the order to execute nearly 100 people, mostly noblemen, despite promises of general amnesty. Wikipedia: Monarchy of Sweden · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1519
Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with a great celebration. Wikipedia: Hernán Cortés · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1291
A law was passed that confined most of Venice's glassmaking industry to nearby Murano. Wikipedia: Venetian glass · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1278
Trần Thánh Tông, the second emperor of Vietnam's Trần dynasty, took up the title of retired emperor, but continued to co-rule with his son Nhân Tông for eleven more years. Wikipedia: Trần Thánh Tông
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960
Arab–Byzantine wars: Having been the target of many raids by the Emirate of Aleppo, Byzantine forces led by Leo Phokas the Younger ambushed the Hamdanids and annihilated their army. Wikipedia: Arab–Byzantine wars · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
World days
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International Day of Radiology (European Society of Radiology) Wikipedia: International Day of Radiology
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World Urbanism Day Wikipedia: World Urbanism Day
Technology
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1999
Bruce Miller is killed at his junkyard near Flint, Michigan. His wife Sharee Miller, who convinced her online lover Jerry Cassaday to kill him (before later killing himself) was convicted of the crime, in what became the world's first Internet murder. Wikipedia: Sharee Miller
Science
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2011
The potentially hazardous asteroid 2005 YU55 passes 0.85 lunar distances from Earth (about 324,600 kilometres or 201,700 miles), the closest known approach by an asteroid of its brightness since 2010 XC15 in 1976. Wikipedia: Potentially hazardous object · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
Business
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1997
Eritrea adopts the nakfa as its official currency. Wikipedia: Eritrea · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1933
Great Depression: New Deal: US President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than four million unemployed. Wikipedia: Great Depression · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
Sport
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1966
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs into law an antitrust exemption allowing the National Football League to merge with the upstart American Football League. Wikipedia: Lyndon B. Johnson
Culture
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2017
The Louvre Abu Dhabi was inaugurated by the French president Emmanuel Macron and then-crown prince of Abu Dhabi Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Wikipedia: Louvre Abu Dhabi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1971
English rock group Led Zeppelin released their fourth album, which became one of the best-selling albums worldwide. Wikipedia: Led Zeppelin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1937
The Nazi exhibition Der ewige Jude ("The Eternal Jew") opens in Munich. Wikipedia: Nazism · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
Births
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2004
Ilyas Ansah, German footballer Wikipedia: Ilyas Ansah
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2000
Jade Pettyjohn, American actress Wikipedia: Jade Pettyjohn · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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2000
Jasmine Thompson, English singer Wikipedia: Jasmine Thompson · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1999
Isaac Bonga, German basketball player Wikipedia: Isaac Bonga · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1999
Katherine Uchida, Canadian rhythmic gymnast Wikipedia: Katherine Uchida
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1997
Leonardo Fernández, Uruguayan footballer Wikipedia: Leonardo Fernández (Uruguayan footballer)
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1997
Akram Tawfik, Egyptian footballer Wikipedia: Akram Tawfik · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1996
Jens Stage, Danish footballer Wikipedia: Jens Stage · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1994
Lauren Alaina, American singer and songwriter Wikipedia: Lauren Alaina · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1993
Przemek Karnowski, Polish basketball player Wikipedia: Przemek Karnowski · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1993
Fraser Mullen, Scottish footballer Wikipedia: Fraser Mullen
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1992
Christophe Vincent, French footballer Wikipedia: Christophe Vincent
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1991
Aaron Fotheringham, American wheelchair athlete Wikipedia: Aaron Fotheringham
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1991
Jack Littlejohn, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Jack Littlejohn
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1991
Riker Lynch, American actor and singer Wikipedia: Riker Lynch · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1991
DanTDM, English YouTube personality and pro gamer Wikipedia: DanTDM
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1990
Flavinha, Brazilian politician Wikipedia: Flavinha
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1990
Ingrid Puusta, Estonian sailor Wikipedia: Ingrid Puusta
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1989
Morgan Schneiderlin, French footballer Wikipedia: Morgan Schneiderlin · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1989
Giancarlo Stanton, American baseball player Wikipedia: Giancarlo Stanton · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1989
SZA, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: SZA · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1988
Yasmani Grandal, Cuban-American baseball player Wikipedia: Yasmani Grandal
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1988
Jessica Lowndes, Canadian actress and singer Wikipedia: Jessica Lowndes · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1988
Lucia Slaničková, Slovak heptathlete Wikipedia: Lucia Vadlejch
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1988
Malcolm Thomas, American basketball player Wikipedia: Malcolm Thomas (basketball, born 1988)
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1987
Édgar Benítez, Paraguayan footballer Wikipedia: Édgar Benítez · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1987
Sam Bradford, American football player Wikipedia: Sam Bradford
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1987
Mohd Faiz Subri, Malaysian footballer Wikipedia: Mohd Faiz Subri
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1986
Patricia Mayr-Achleitner, Austrian tennis player Wikipedia: Patricia Mayr-Achleitner
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1986
Jamie Roberts, Welsh rugby player Wikipedia: Jamie Roberts
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1986
Aaron Swartz, American computer programmer and activist (died 2013) Wikipedia: Aaron Swartz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1985
Magda Apanowicz, Canadian actress Wikipedia: Magda Apanowicz · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1985
Míchel, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: Míchel (footballer, born 1985)
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1985
Jack Osbourne, English-American television personality Wikipedia: Jack Osbourne · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1984
Kuntal Chandra, Bangladeshi cricketer (died 2012) Wikipedia: Kuntal Chandra
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1984
Keith Lee, American wrestler Wikipedia: Keith Lee (wrestler) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1984
Yoko Mitsuya, Japanese model and actress Wikipedia: Yoko Mitsuya
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1984
Steven Webb, English actor Wikipedia: Steven Webb
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1983
Danielle Valore Evans, American short story writer Wikipedia: Danielle Evans (writer)
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1983
Sinan Güler, Turkish basketball player Wikipedia: Sinan Güler
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1983
Katharina Molitor, German javelin thrower Wikipedia: Katharina Molitor
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1983
Remko Pasveer, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Remko Pasveer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1983
Pavel Pogrebnyak, Russian footballer Wikipedia: Pavel Pogrebnyak · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1983
Nikola Rachelle, English-New Zealand singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Nikola Rachelle
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1982
Ted DiBiase, Jr., American wrestler and actor Wikipedia: Ted DiBiase Jr. · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1982
Mika Kallio, Finnish motorcycle racer Wikipedia: Mika Kallio · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1982
Sam Sparro, Australian singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Sam Sparro · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1981
Joe Cole, English footballer Wikipedia: Joe Cole · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1981
Yann Kermorgant, French footballer Wikipedia: Yann Kermorgant
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1980
Luís Fabiano, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Luís Fabiano · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1980
Laura Jane Grace, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Laura Jane Grace · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1980
Holly Walsh, English radio and television host Wikipedia: Holly Walsh
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1979
Andrea Benatti, Italian rugby player Wikipedia: Andrea Benatti
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1979
Aaron Hughes, Irish footballer Wikipedia: Aaron Hughes · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1979
Dania Ramirez, Dominican actress Wikipedia: Dania Ramirez · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1979
Andrew Unger, Canadian writer Wikipedia: Andrew Unger
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1978
Matthew Bulbeck, English cricketer Wikipedia: Matthew Bulbeck
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1978
Tim de Cler, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Tim de Cler · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1978
Maurice Evans, American basketball player Wikipedia: Maurice Evans (basketball)
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1978
Ali Karimi, Iranian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Ali Karimi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1978
Kensaku Kishida, Japanese actor and entertainer Wikipedia: Kensaku Kishida
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1978
Emma Lewell-Buck, English social worker and politician Wikipedia: Emma Lewell
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1978
Júlio Sérgio, Brazilian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Júlio Sérgio · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1978
Shyne, Belizean rapper and politician Wikipedia: Shyne · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1977
Jully Black, Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress Wikipedia: Jully Black
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1977
Bucky Covington, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Bucky Covington
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1977
Nick Punto, American baseball player Wikipedia: Nick Punto
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1976
Jaroslav Bednář, Czech ice hockey player Wikipedia: Jaroslav Bednář
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1976
Brett Lee, Australian cricketer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Brett Lee
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1976
Colin Strause, American director, producer, and visual effects designer Wikipedia: Greg and Colin Strause · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1975
Antony Hickling, English film maker, actor Wikipedia: Antony Hickling · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1975
Brevin Knight, American basketball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Brevin Knight · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1975
José Manuel Pinto, Spanish footballer Wikipedia: José Manuel Pinto · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1975
Tara Reid, American actress Wikipedia: Tara Reid · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1975
Alena Vašková, Czech tennis player Wikipedia: Alena Vašková
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1974
Joshua Ferris, American author Wikipedia: Joshua Ferris
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1974
Penelope Heyns, South African swimmer Wikipedia: Penelope Heyns · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1974
Masashi Kishimoto, Japanese author and illustrator, created Naruto Wikipedia: Masashi Kishimoto · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1974
Seishi Kishimoto, Japanese illustrator Wikipedia: Seishi Kishimoto · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1974
Matthew Rhys, Welsh actor Wikipedia: Matthew Rhys · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1973
František Kaberle, Czech ice hockey player Wikipedia: František Kaberle
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1973
Jesse Marsch; American soccer player and manager Wikipedia: Jesse Marsch
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1973
Sven Mikser, Estonian politician, 22nd Estonian Minister of Defence Wikipedia: Sven Mikser · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1973
David Muir, American journalist Wikipedia: David Muir · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1972
Chris Fydler, Australian swimmer Wikipedia: Chris Fydler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1972
Gretchen Mol, American model and actress Wikipedia: Gretchen Mol · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1972
Kylie Shadbolt, Australian artistic gymnast Wikipedia: Kylie Shadbolt
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1971
Carlos Atanes, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Carlos Atanes · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1971
Tech N9ne, American musician, record producer, and actor Wikipedia: Tech N9ne · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1970
Tom Anderson, American businessman, co-founded Myspace Wikipedia: Tom Anderson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1970
David Hemp, Bermudian cricketer Wikipedia: David Hemp
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1970
Michael Jackson, Canadian actor Wikipedia: Michael Jackson (actor)
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1970
Diana King, Jamaican singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Diana King · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1970
José Porras, Costa Rican footballer and coach Wikipedia: José Porras · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1968
Keith Jones, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Keith Jones (ice hockey)
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1968
José Offerman, Dominican baseball player and manager Wikipedia: José Offerman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1968
Sergio Porrini, Italian footballer and manager Wikipedia: Sergio Porrini · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1968
Parker Posey, American actress Wikipedia: Parker Posey · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1967
Henry Rodriguez, Dominican baseball player Wikipedia: Henry Rodríguez (outfielder) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1966
Gordon Ramsay, British chef, restaurateur, and television host/personality Wikipedia: Gordon Ramsay · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1965
Jeff Blauser, American baseball player and manager Wikipedia: Jeff Blauser
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1965
Craig Chester, American actor and screenwriter Wikipedia: Craig Chester
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1965
Mike Matarazzo, American bodybuilder and boxer (died 2014) Wikipedia: Mike Matarazzo
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1965
Patricia Poleo, Venezuelan journalist Wikipedia: Patricia Poleo
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1963
Paul McKenna, English hypnotist and author Wikipedia: Paul McKenna
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1961
Micky Adams, English footballer and manager Wikipedia: Micky Adams
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1961
Leif Garrett, American singer, actor, and television personality Wikipedia: Leif Garrett · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1960
Oleg Menshikov, Russian actor, singer, and director Wikipedia: Oleg Menshikov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1960
Michael Nyqvist, Swedish actor and producer (died 2017) Wikipedia: Michael Nyqvist · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1959
Miroslav Janů, Czech footballer and manager (died 2013) Wikipedia: Miroslav Janů
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1959
Chi Chi LaRue, American drag queen performer and director Wikipedia: Chi Chi LaRue
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1958
Don Byron, American clarinet player and composer Wikipedia: Don Byron · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1958
Ken Lamberton, American author and educator Wikipedia: Ken Lamberton
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1958
Selçuk Yula, Turkish footballer and journalist (died 2013) Wikipedia: Selçuk Yula
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1957
Alan Curbishley, English footballer and manager Wikipedia: Alan Curbishley · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1957
Tim Shaw, American swimmer Wikipedia: Tim Shaw (swimmer) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1957
Porl Thompson, English guitarist and songwriter Wikipedia: Pearl Thompson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1957
Hardi Volmer, Estonian singer and director Wikipedia: Hardi Volmer
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1956
Mari Boine, Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Mari Boine · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1956
Richard Curtis, New Zealand-English screenwriter, film and television producer, and film director Wikipedia: Richard Curtis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1956
Steven Miller, American record producer and engineer Wikipedia: Steven Miller (music producer)
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1955
Patricia Barber, American singer-songwriter and pianist Wikipedia: Patricia Barber · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1955
Jeffrey Ford, American author and educator Wikipedia: Jeffrey Ford
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1954
David Bret, French-English journalist and author Wikipedia: David Bret
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1954
Michael D. Brown, American lawyer and radio host Wikipedia: Michael D. Brown
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1954
Timothy Egan, American journalist and author Wikipedia: Timothy Egan
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1954
Kazuo Ishiguro, Japanese-British novelist, screenwriter, and short story writer Wikipedia: Kazuo Ishiguro · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1954
Rickie Lee Jones, American singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Rickie Lee Jones · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1954
Thanasis Pafilis, Greek jurist and politician Wikipedia: Thanasis Pafilis
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1953
Giorgos Foiros, Greek footballer and manager Wikipedia: Georgios Firos
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1953
John Musker, American animator, director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: John Musker · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1953
Nand Kumar Patel, Indian politician (died 2013) Wikipedia: Nand Kumar Patel
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1952
John Denny, American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: John Denny · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1952
Christie Hefner, American publisher and businesswoman Wikipedia: Christie Hefner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1952
Jan Raas, Dutch cyclist Wikipedia: Jan Raas · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1952
Jerry Remy, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2021) Wikipedia: Jerry Remy
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1952
Alfre Woodard, American actress Wikipedia: Alfre Woodard · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1951
Gerald Alston, American R&B singer Wikipedia: Gerald Alston
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1951
Alfredo Astiz, Argentine military commander Wikipedia: Alfredo Astiz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1951
Larry Burnett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Larry Burnett
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1951
Laura Cox, English lawyer and judge Wikipedia: Laura Cox (judge)
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1951
Peter Suber, American philosopher and academic Wikipedia: Peter Suber
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1950
Mary Hart, American journalist and actress Wikipedia: Mary Hart
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1949
Wayne LaPierre, American businessman, author, and activist Wikipedia: Wayne LaPierre · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1949
Bonnie Raitt, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Bonnie Raitt · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1948
Dale Gardner, American captain and astronaut (died 2014) Wikipedia: Dale Gardner · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1947
Michael Perham, English bishop (died 2017) Wikipedia: Michael Perham (bishop)
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1947
Minnie Riperton, American singer-songwriter (died 1979) Wikipedia: Minnie Riperton · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1947
Margaret Rhea Seddon, American physician and astronaut Wikipedia: Rhea Seddon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1947
Lewis Yocum, American physician and surgeon (died 2013) Wikipedia: Lewis Yocum
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1946
Guus Hiddink, Dutch footballer and manager Wikipedia: Guus Hiddink · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1946
Roy Wood, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Roy Wood · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1945
Arduino Cantafora, Italian-Swiss architect, painter, and author Wikipedia: Arduino Cantafora
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1945
Joseph James DeAngelo, American serial killer Wikipedia: Joseph James DeAngelo
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1945
John Farrar, Australian-born music producer, songwriter, arranger, singer, and guitarist Wikipedia: John Farrar
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1945
Don Murray, American drummer (died 1996) Wikipedia: Don Murray (drummer)
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1945
Vincent Nichols, English cardinal Wikipedia: Vincent Nichols
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1945
Arnold Rosner, American composer (died 2013) Wikipedia: Arnold Rosner
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1944
Bonnie Bramlett, American singer and actress Wikipedia: Bonnie Bramlett · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1943
Martin Peters, English footballer and manager (died 2019) Wikipedia: Martin Peters · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1942
Angel Cordero Jr., Puerto Rican-American jockey Wikipedia: Ángel Cordero Jr.
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1942
Sandro Mazzola, Italian footballer and sportscaster (died 2026) Wikipedia: Sandro Mazzola · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1941
Nerys Hughes, Welsh actress Wikipedia: Nerys Hughes
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1939
Meg Wynn Owen, British actress (died 2022) Wikipedia: Meg Wynn Owen
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1938
Driss Basri, Moroccan police officer and politician (died 2007) Wikipedia: Driss Basri · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1938
Satch Sanders, American basketball player Wikipedia: Satch Sanders
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1938
Richard Stoker, English composer, author, and poet (died 2021) Wikipedia: Richard Stoker
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1936
Virna Lisi, Italian actress (died 2014) Wikipedia: Virna Lisi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1935
Alain Delon, French-Swiss actor, producer, screenwriter (died 2024) Wikipedia: Alain Delon · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1935
Stratos Dionysiou, Greek singer-songwriter (died 1990) Wikipedia: Stratos Dionysiou
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1935
Alfonso López Trujillo, Colombian cardinal (died 2008) Wikipedia: Alfonso López Trujillo · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1933
Peter Arundell, English race car driver (died 2009) Wikipedia: Peter Arundell · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1932
Stéphane Audran, French actress (died 2018) Wikipedia: Stéphane Audran · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1932
Ben Bova, American journalist and author (died 2020) Wikipedia: Ben Bova
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1931
Jim Redman, English-Rhodesian motorcycle racer Wikipedia: Jim Redman · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1931
Morley Safer, Canadian-American journalist and author (died 2016) Wikipedia: Morley Safer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1931
Paolo Taviani, Italian film director and screenwriter (died 2024) Wikipedia: Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
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1929
Bobby Bowden, American football player and coach (died 2021) Wikipedia: Bobby Bowden
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1929
António Castanheira Neves, Portuguese philosopher and academic Wikipedia: António Castanheira Neves · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1928
Des Corcoran, Australian politician, 37th Premier of South Australia (died 2004) Wikipedia: Des Corcoran
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1927
L. K. Advani, Indian lawyer and politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India Wikipedia: L. K. Advani · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1927
Chris Connor, American singer (died 2009) Wikipedia: Chris Connor · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1927
Ken Dodd, English singer and comedian (died 2018) Wikipedia: Ken Dodd · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1927
Nguyễn Khánh, Vietnamese general and politician, 4th President of the Republic of Vietnam (died 2013) Wikipedia: Nguyễn Khánh · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1927
Patti Page, American singer and actress (died 2013) Wikipedia: Patti Page · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1926
Darleane C. Hoffman, American nuclear chemist (died 2025) Wikipedia: Darleane C. Hoffman
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1924
Johnny Bower, Canadian ice hockey player and soldier (died 2017) Wikipedia: Johnny Bower · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1924
Joe Flynn, American actor (died 1974) Wikipedia: Joe Flynn (American actor) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1924
Robert V. Hogg, American statistician and academic (died 2014) Wikipedia: Robert V. Hogg
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1924
Victorinus Youn Kong-hi, South Korean archbishop Wikipedia: Victorinus Youn Kong-hi
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1924
Dmitry Yazov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (died 2020) Wikipedia: Dmitry Yazov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1923
Yisrael Friedman, Romanian-born Israeli rabbi (died 2017) Wikipedia: Yisrael Friedman (Pashkaner Rebbe)
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1923
Jack Kilby, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2005) Wikipedia: Jack Kilby · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1922
Christiaan Barnard, South African surgeon and academic (died 2001) Wikipedia: Christiaan Barnard · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1922
Thea D. Hodge, American computer scientist and academic (died 2008) Wikipedia: Thea D. Hodge
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1922
Ademir Marques de Menezes, Brazilian footballer, coach, and sportscaster (died 1996) Wikipedia: Ademir de Menezes · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1921
Douglas Townsend, American composer, musicologist, and academic (died 2012) Wikipedia: Douglas Townsend
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1920
Sitara Devi, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (died 2014) Wikipedia: Sitara Devi
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1920
Esther Rolle, American actress (died 1998) Wikipedia: Esther Rolle · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1920
Eugênio Sales, Brazilian cardinal (died 2012) Wikipedia: Eugênio Sales · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1919
James S. Ackerman, American historian and academic (died 2016) Wikipedia: James S. Ackerman
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1918
Kazuo Sakamaki, Japanese soldier (died 1999) Wikipedia: Kazuo Sakamaki · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1918
Hermann Zapf, German typographer and calligrapher (died 2015) Wikipedia: Hermann Zapf · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1916
Clinton Jones, American Episcopal priest and gay rights activist (died 2006) Wikipedia: Clinton Jones (priest)
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1914
Norman Lloyd, American actor, director, and producer (died 2021) Wikipedia: Norman Lloyd · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1913
Lou Ambers, American boxer (died 1995) Wikipedia: Lou Ambers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1912
June Havoc, American actress, singer and dancer (died 2010) Wikipedia: June Havoc · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1912
Stylianos Pattakos, Greek general and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (died 2016) Wikipedia: Stylianos Pattakos
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1911
Al Brosch, American golfer (died 1975) Wikipedia: Al Brosch
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1911
Robert Jackson, Australian public servant and diplomat (died 1991) Wikipedia: Robert Jackson (UN administrator)
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1910
James McCormack, American general (died 1975) Wikipedia: James McCormack
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1908
Martha Gellhorn, American journalist and author (died 1998) Wikipedia: Martha Gellhorn · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1904
Cedric Belfrage, English-American journalist and author, co-founded the National Guardian (died 1990) Wikipedia: Cedric Belfrage
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1902
A. J. M. Smith, Canadian poet and anthologist (died 1980) Wikipedia: A. J. M. Smith
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1900
Margaret Mitchell, American journalist and author (died 1949) Wikipedia: Margaret Mitchell · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1897
Dorothy Day, American journalist and activist (died 1980) Wikipedia: Dorothy Day · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1896
Erika Abels d'Albert, Austrian painter and graphic artist (died 1975) Wikipedia: Erika Abels d'Albert
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1896
Bucky Harris, American baseball player and manager (died 1977) Wikipedia: Bucky Harris
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1896
Marie Prevost, Canadian-American actress and singer (died 1937) Wikipedia: Marie Prevost · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1893
Prajadhipok, Thai king (died 1941) Wikipedia: Prajadhipok · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1888
David Monrad Johansen, Norwegian pianist and composer (died 1974) Wikipedia: David Monrad Johansen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1885
George Bouzianis, Greek painter (died 1959) Wikipedia: George Bouzianis
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1885
Hans Cloos, German geologist and academic (died 1951) Wikipedia: Hans Cloos
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1885
Emil Fahrenkamp, German architect and academic (died 1966) Wikipedia: Emil Fahrenkamp · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1885
Tomoyuki Yamashita, Japanese general and politician, 4th Japanese Military Governors of the Philippines (died 1946) Wikipedia: Tomoyuki Yamashita · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1884
Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (died 1922) Wikipedia: Hermann Rorschach · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1883
Arnold Bax, English composer and poet (died 1953) Wikipedia: Arnold Bax · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1883
Charles Demuth, American painter (died 1935) Wikipedia: Charles Demuth · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1881
Clarence Gagnon, Canadian painter and illustrator (died 1942) Wikipedia: Clarence Gagnon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1878
Dorothea Bate, English palaeontologist and archaeozoologist (died 1951) Wikipedia: Dorothea Bate
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1868
Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician and academic (died 1942) Wikipedia: Felix Hausdorff · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1866
Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, English businessman, founded the Austin Motor Company (died 1941) Wikipedia: Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1855
Nikolaos Triantafyllakos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (died 1939) Wikipedia: Nikolaos Triantafyllakos
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1854
Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist and academic (died 1919) Wikipedia: Johannes Rydberg · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1848
Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and philosopher (died 1925) Wikipedia: Gottlob Frege · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1847
Jean Casimir-Perier, French politician, 6th President of France (died 1907) Wikipedia: Jean Casimir-Perier · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1847
Bram Stoker, Irish novelist and critic, created Count Dracula (died 1912) Wikipedia: Bram Stoker · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1837
Ilia Chavchavadze, Georgian journalist, lawyer, and politician (died 1907) Wikipedia: Ilia Chavchavadze
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1836
Milton Bradley, American businessman, founded the Milton Bradley Company (died 1911) Wikipedia: Milton Bradley · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1831
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, English poet and diplomat, 30th Governor-General of India (died 1880) Wikipedia: Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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1788
Mihály Bertalanits, Slovene poet and educator (died 1853) Wikipedia: Mihály Bertalanits
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1772
William Wirt, American lawyer and politician, 9th United States Attorney General (died 1834) Wikipedia: William Wirt (attorney general) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1768
Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom (died 1840) Wikipedia: Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1763
Otto Wilhelm Masing, German-Estonian linguist and author (died 1832) Wikipedia: Otto Wilhelm Masing
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1739
Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Finnish professor and historian (died 1804) Wikipedia: Henrik Gabriel Porthan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1738
Barbara Catharina Mjödh, Finnish poet (died 1776) Wikipedia: Barbara Catharina Mjödh
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1725
Johann George Tromlitz, German flute player and composer (died 1805) Wikipedia: Johann George Tromlitz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1723
John Byron, English admiral and politician, 24th Commodore Governor of Newfoundland (died 1786) Wikipedia: John Byron · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1715
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern (died 1797) Wikipedia: Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1710
Sarah Fielding, English author (died 1768) Wikipedia: Sarah Fielding · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1706
Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German philosopher and judge (died 1772) Wikipedia: Johann Ulrich von Cramer · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1656
Edmond Halley, English astronomer and mathematician (died 1742) Wikipedia: Edmond Halley · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1622
Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden (died 1660) Wikipedia: Charles X Gustav · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1572
John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg (died 1619) Wikipedia: John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1563
Henry II of Lorraine (died 1624) Wikipedia: Henry II of Lorraine · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1555
Nyaungyan Min, King of Burma (died 1605) Wikipedia: Nyaungyan Min
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1543
Lettice Knollys, English noblewoman (died 1634) Wikipedia: Lettice Knollys · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1491
Teofilo Folengo, Italian monk and poet (died 1544) Wikipedia: Teofilo Folengo · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1456
Queen Gonghye, Korean royal consort (died 1474) Wikipedia: Queen Gonghye
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1417
Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1458–1480) (died 1480) Wikipedia: Philipp I of Hanau-Lichtenberg · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1407
Alain de Coëtivy, French cardinal (died 1474) Wikipedia: Alain de Coëtivy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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30
Nerva, Roman emperor (died 98) Wikipedia: 30s · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2025
Graham Richardson, Australian politician (born 1949) Wikipedia: Graham Richardson
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2024
Elizabeth Nunez, American novelist (born 1944) Wikipedia: Elizabeth Nunez
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2024
June Spencer, English actress (born 1919) Wikipedia: June Spencer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2024
Trevor Sorbie, Scottish hairdresser (born 1949) Wikipedia: Trevor Sorbie
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2020
Alex Trebek, Canadian-American television personality and longtime host of Jeopardy! (born 1940) Wikipedia: Alex Trebek · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2018
Dennis Wrong, Canadian-born American sociologist (born 1923) Wikipedia: Dennis Wrong
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2015
Rhea Chiles, American philanthropist, founded the Polk Museum of Art (born 1930) Wikipedia: Rhea Chiles
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2015
Joseph Cure, American ice hockey player and actor (born 1984) Wikipedia: Joseph Cure
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2015
Rod Davies, Australian-English astronomer and academic (born 1930) Wikipedia: Rod Davies
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2015
Om Prakash Mehra, Indian air marshal and politician (born 1919) Wikipedia: Om Prakash Mehra
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2015
Maduluwawe Sobitha Thero, Sri Lankan monk and activist (born 1942) Wikipedia: Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera
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2014
Phil Crane, American academic and politician (born 1930) Wikipedia: Phil Crane · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2014
Luigi Gorrini, Italian soldier and pilot (born 1917) Wikipedia: Luigi Gorrini
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2014
Don Paul, American football player and sportscaster (born 1925) Wikipedia: Don Paul (linebacker)
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2014
Hugo Sánchez Portugal, Spanish-Mexican footballer and sportscaster (born 1984) Wikipedia: Hugo Sánchez (footballer, born 1984) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2014
Ernie Vandeweghe, Canadian-American basketball player and physician (born 1928) Wikipedia: Ernie Vandeweghe
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2013
William C. Davidon, American physicist, mathematician, and academic (born 1927) Wikipedia: William C. Davidon
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2013
Penn Kimball, American journalist and academic (born 1915) Wikipedia: Penn Kimball
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2013
Arnold Rosner, American composer (born 1945) Wikipedia: Arnold Rosner
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2013
Chiyoko Shimakura, Japanese singer and actress (born 1938) Wikipedia: Chiyoko Shimakura
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2013
Amanchi Venkata Subrahmanyam, Indian journalist and actor (born 1957) Wikipedia: AVS (actor)
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2012
Lee MacPhail, American businessman (born 1917) Wikipedia: Lee MacPhail · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2012
Pete Namlook, German composer and producer (born 1960) Wikipedia: Pete Namlook
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2012
Peggy Vaughan, American author (born 1936) Wikipedia: Peggy Vaughan
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2011
Heavy D, Jamaican-American rapper, producer, and actor (born 1967) Wikipedia: Heavy D · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2011
Bil Keane, American cartoonist (born 1922) Wikipedia: Bil Keane · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2010
Quintin Dailey, American basketball player (born 1961) Wikipedia: Quintin Dailey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2010
Jack Levine, American soldier and painter (born 1915) Wikipedia: Jack Levine · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2010
Emilio Eduardo Massera, Argentinian admiral (born 1925) Wikipedia: Emilio Eduardo Massera · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2009
Vitaly Ginzburg, Russian physicist and astrophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1916) Wikipedia: Vitaly Ginzburg · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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2007
Aad Nuis, Dutch journalist, poet, and politician (born 1933) Wikipedia: Aad Nuis
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2007
Dulce Saguisag, Filipino politician, 10th Filipino Secretary of Social Welfare and Development (born 1943) Wikipedia: Dulce Saguisag
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2007
Chad Varah, English priest, founded The Samaritans (born 1911) Wikipedia: Chad Varah · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2006
Basil Poledouris, American composer and conductor (born 1945) Wikipedia: Basil Poledouris · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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2006
Hannspeter Winter, Austrian physicist and academic (born 1941) Wikipedia: Hannspeter Winter · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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2005
Alekos Alexandrakis, Greek actor and director (born 1928) Wikipedia: Alekos Alexandrakis
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2005
David Westheimer, American soldier and author (born 1917) Wikipedia: David Westheimer
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2004
Peter Mathers, English-Australian author and playwright (born 1931) Wikipedia: Peter Mathers
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2003
Bob Grant, English actor and screenwriter (born 1932) Wikipedia: Bob Grant (actor)
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2003
C.Z. Guest, American actress, fashion designer, and author (born 1920) Wikipedia: C. Z. Guest
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2003
Guy Speranza, American singer-songwriter (born 1956) Wikipedia: Guy Speranza
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2002
Jaun Elia, Pakistani poet, philosopher, and scholar (born 1931) Wikipedia: Jaun Elia
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2001
Aristidis Moschos, Greek santouri player and educator (born 1930) Wikipedia: Aristidis Moschos
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1999
Lester Bowie, American trumpet player and composer (born 1941) Wikipedia: Lester Bowie · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1999
Leon Štukelj, Slovenian gymnast and judge (born 1898) Wikipedia: Leon Štukelj · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1998
Rumer Godden, English author and poet (born 1907) Wikipedia: Rumer Godden · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1998
John Hunt, Baron Hunt, English colonel, mountaineer, and academic (born 1910) Wikipedia: John Hunt, Baron Hunt · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1998
Jean Marais, French actor and director (born 1913) Wikipedia: Jean Marais · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1994
Michael O'Donoghue, American actor and screenwriter (born 1940) Wikipedia: Michael O'Donoghue
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1986
Vyacheslav Molotov, Russian politician and diplomat, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1890) Wikipedia: Vyacheslav Molotov · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1985
Nicolas Frantz, Luxembourger cyclist (born 1899) Wikipedia: Nicolas Frantz · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1985
Jacques Hnizdovsky, Ukrainian-American painter and illustrator (born 1915) Wikipedia: Jacques Hnizdovsky · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1983
James Booker, American singer and pianist (born 1939) Wikipedia: James Booker · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1983
Mordecai Kaplan, Lithuanian-American rabbi and educator (born 1881) Wikipedia: Mordecai Kaplan
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1978
Norman Rockwell, American painter and illustrator (born 1894) Wikipedia: Norman Rockwell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1977
Tasos Giannopoulos, Greek actor and producer (born 1931) Wikipedia: Tasos Giannopoulos
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1977
Bucky Harris, American baseball player and manager (born 1896) Wikipedia: Bucky Harris
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1974
Ivory Joe Hunter, American singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1914) Wikipedia: Ivory Joe Hunter · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1973
Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel, Turkish poet, author, and politician (born 1898) Wikipedia: Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel
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1970
Huw T. Edwards, Welsh poet and politician (born 1892) Wikipedia: Huw T. Edwards
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1968
Wendell Corey, American actor and politician (born 1914) Wikipedia: Wendell Corey · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1968
Peter Mohr Dam, Faroese educator and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (born 1898) Wikipedia: Peter Mohr Dam
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1965
Dorothy Kilgallen, American journalist, television personality, and game show panelist (born 1913) Wikipedia: Dorothy Kilgallen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1960
Subroto Mukerjee, Indian soldier; Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force (born 1911) Wikipedia: Subroto Mukerjee
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1959
Frank S. Land, American activist, founded the DeMolay International (born 1890) Wikipedia: Frank S. Land · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1956
Chika Kuroda, Japanese chemist (born 1884) Wikipedia: Chika Kuroda
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1953
Ivan Bunin, Russian author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1870) Wikipedia: Ivan Bunin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1953
John van Melle, Dutch-South African author and educator (born 1887) Wikipedia: John van Melle
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1949
Cyriel Verschaeve, Belgian-Austrian priest and activist (born 1874) Wikipedia: Cyriel Verschaeve
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1945
August von Mackensen, German field marshal (born 1849) Wikipedia: August von Mackensen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1944
Walter Nowotny, Austrian-German soldier and pilot (born 1920) Wikipedia: Walter Nowotny · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1934
Carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician and bacteriologist (born 1879) Wikipedia: Carlos Chagas · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1921
Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet and playwright (born 1849) Wikipedia: Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1917
Colin Blythe, English cricketer and soldier (born 1879) Wikipedia: Colin Blythe
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1905
Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter (born 1870) Wikipedia: Victor Borisov-Musatov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1901
James Agnew, Irish-Australian politician, 16th Premier of Tasmania (born 1815) Wikipedia: James Agnew
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1895
Robert Battey, American surgeon and academic (born 1828) Wikipedia: Robert Battey
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1890
César Franck, Belgian organist and composer (born 1822) Wikipedia: César Franck · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1887
Doc Holliday, American dentist and poker player (born 1851) Wikipedia: Doc Holliday · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1873
Manuel Bretón de los Herreros, Spanish poet, playwright, and critic (born 1796) Wikipedia: Manuel Bretón de los Herreros · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1830
Francis I of the Two Sicilies (born 1777) Wikipedia: Francis I of the Two Sicilies · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1828
Thomas Bewick, English engraver, illustrator and author (born 1753) Wikipedia: Thomas Bewick · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1817
Andrea Appiani, Italian painter and educator (born 1754) Wikipedia: Andrea Appiani · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1773
Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (born 1721) Wikipedia: Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1719
Michel Rolle, French mathematician and author (born 1652) Wikipedia: Michel Rolle · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1674
John Milton, English poet and philosopher (born 1608) Wikipedia: John Milton · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1658
Witte de With, Dutch admiral (born 1599) Wikipedia: Witte de With
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1606
Girolamo Mercuriale, Italian philologist and physician (born 1530) Wikipedia: Girolamo Mercuriale
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1605
Robert Catesby, English conspirator, leader of the Gunpowder Plot (born 1573) Wikipedia: Robert Catesby · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1600
Natsuka Masaie, Japanese daimyō (born 1562) Wikipedia: Natsuka Masaie
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1599
Francisco Guerrero, Spanish composer (born 1528) Wikipedia: Francisco Guerrero (composer) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1527
Jerome Emser, German theologian and reformer (born 1477) Wikipedia: Jerome Emser · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1517
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, Spanish cardinal (born 1436) Wikipedia: Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1494
Melozzo da Forlì, Italian painter (born c. 1438) Wikipedia: Melozzo da Forlì · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1478
Baeda Maryam I, emperor of Ethiopia (born 1448) Wikipedia: Baeda Maryam I · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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1400
Peter of Aragon, Aragonese infante (born 1398) Wikipedia: Peter of Aragon (heir of Sicily)
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1308
Duns Scotus, Scottish priest, philosopher, and academic (born 1266) Wikipedia: Duns Scotus · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1263
Matilda of Béthune, French countess Wikipedia: Matilda of Béthune
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1246
Berengaria of Castile (born 1179) Wikipedia: Berengaria of Castile · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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1226
Louis VIII, king of France (born 1187) Wikipedia: Louis VIII of France · ✓ 5 Wikipedias
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1195
Conrad, Count Palatine of the Rhine (born 1135) Wikipedia: Conrad, Count Palatine of the Rhine
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1171
Baldwin IV of Hainaut (born 1108) Wikipedia: Baldwin IV of Hainaut · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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1122
Ilghazi, Artuqid ruler of Mardin Wikipedia: Ilghazi
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1115
Godfrey of Amiens, French bishop and saint (born 1066) Wikipedia: Godfrey of Amiens
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1067
Sancha of León, Queen of León (born c. 1018) Wikipedia: Sancha of León
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977
Ibn al-Qūṭiyya, Andalusian historian Wikipedia: Ibn al-Qutiyya
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955
Agapetus II, pope of the Catholic Church Wikipedia: Pope Agapetus II · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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943
Liu, empress of Qi (Ten Kingdoms) (born 877) Wikipedia: Empress Liu (Li Maozhen's wife)
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Yao Yi, Chinese chancellor (born 866) Wikipedia: Yao Yi
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Duan Ning, Chinese general Wikipedia: Duan Ning · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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Willehad, bishop of Bremen Wikipedia: Willehad · ✓ 2 Wikipedias
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Sawara, Japanese prince Wikipedia: Prince Sawara
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Adeodatus I, pope of the Catholic Church Wikipedia: Pope Adeodatus I · ✓ 3 Wikipedias
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Martin of Tours, Frankish bishop and saint Wikipedia: Martin of Tours · ✓ 4 Wikipedias
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