Events on September 20 include:
- Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, resulting in 2,975 deaths, US$90 billion in damage, and a major humanitarian crisis (2017)
- The United States military ended its "don't ask, don't tell" policy, consequently allowing gay and lesbian people to serve openly (2011)
- An explosive-laden truck detonated in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 54 people and injuring 266 others (2008)
This page gathers 63 events, 242 births and 104 deaths recorded on this day, from 1058 to 2019.
Events · United States
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2017
Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, resulting in 2,975 deaths, US$90 billion in damage, and a major humanitarian crisis. Wikipedia: Hurricane Maria · 32 languages
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2011
The United States military ended its "don't ask, don't tell" policy, consequently allowing gay and lesbian people to serve openly. Wikipedia: Don't ask, don't tell · 34 languages
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2008
An explosive-laden truck detonated in front of the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing 54 people and injuring 266 others. Wikipedia: Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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2007
Between 15,000 and 20,000 protesters march on Jena, Louisiana, United States, in support of six black youths who had been convicted of assaulting a white classmate. Wikipedia: Jena Six · 6 languages
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2001
In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American people, U.S. President George W. Bush declares a "war on terror". Wikipedia: War on terror · 74 languages
Archive: Selected issues regarding children’s rights in the war on terror with a particular focus on Syria — Repository of University of Wroclaw, 2024 · Europeana
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1989
USAir Flight 5050 crashes into Bowery Bay during a rejected takeoff from LaGuardia Airport, killing two people. Wikipedia: USAir Flight 5050 · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1984
The Cosby Show, which became one of three U.S. television shows to have the highest ratings five years in a row, premiered with its pilot episode. Wikipedia: The Cosby Show · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1984
A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing twenty-two people. Wikipedia: 1984 US embassy bombing in Beirut · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1982
NFL season: American football players in the National Football League begin a 57-day strike. Wikipedia: 1982 NFL season · 11 languages
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1973
Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in straight sets at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, in an internationally televised tennis match dubbed the "Battle of the Sexes". Wikipedia: Billie Jean King · 77 languages
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1973
Singer Jim Croce, songwriter and musician Maury Muehleisen and four others die when their light aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff from Natchitoches Regional Airport in Louisiana. Wikipedia: Jim Croce · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1967
L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology, announced the story of Xenu in a taped lecture sent to all Scientologists. Wikipedia: L. Ron Hubbard · 58 languages
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1962
James Meredith, an African American, is temporarily barred from entering the University of Mississippi. Wikipedia: James Meredith · 20 languages
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1893
Charles Duryea and his brother road-test the first American-made gasoline-powered automobile. Wikipedia: Charles Duryea · 6 languages
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1881
U.S. President Chester A. Arthur is sworn in upon the death of James A. Garfield the previous day. Wikipedia: Chester A. Arthur · 132 languages
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1863
American Civil War: The Battle of Chickamauga, in northwestern Georgia, ends in a Confederate victory. Wikipedia: American Civil War · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1848
The American Association for the Advancement of Science is created. Wikipedia: American Association for the Advancement of Science · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1697
The first of a series of treaties comprising the Peace of Ryswick was signed between France and the Grand Alliance, ending the Nine Years' War. Wikipedia: Peace of Ryswick · 34 languages
Around the world
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2019
Roughly four million people, mostly students, demonstrate across the world to address climate change. Sixteen-year-old Greta Thunberg from Sweden leads the demonstration in New York City. Wikipedia: September 2019 climate strikes · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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2018
At least 161 people die after a ferry capsizes close to the pier on Ukara Island in Lake Victoria, Tanzania. Wikipedia: Sinking of MV Nyerere · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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2003
Civil unrest in the Maldives breaks out after a prisoner is killed by guards. Wikipedia: 2003 Maldives civil unrest · 1 language
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2000
The Real Irish Republican Army carried out a rocket-launcher attack on the MI6 headquarters in London, with no casualties and minimal damage recorded. Wikipedia: Real Irish Republican Army · 28 languages
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1997
Hurricane Erika, the strongest and longest-lasting hurricane of the 1997 Atlantic hurricane season, dissipated after causing flooding and power outages throughout Puerto Rico. Wikipedia: 1997 Atlantic hurricane season · 8 languages
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1990
South Ossetia declares its independence from Georgia. Wikipedia: South Ossetia · 188 languages
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1988
British prime minister Margaret Thatcher gave a landmark speech at the Belfry of Bruges, Belgium, against federalism in the European Economic Community. Wikipedia: Margaret Thatcher · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1986
Aeroflot Flight 36075 is hijacked at Ufa International Airport. Wikipedia: Aeroflot Flight 36075 · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1979
A French-organized coup d'état in the Central African Empire overthrows Emperor Bokassa I. Wikipedia: Operation Caban · 9 languages
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1977
A series of celestial phenomena of disputed nature was observed in the western Soviet Union, Finland and Denmark. Wikipedia: Petrozavodsk phenomenon · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1977
Vietnam is admitted to the United Nations. Wikipedia: Vietnam · 369 languages
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1971
Hurricane Irene (satellite image pictured) moved into the Pacific Ocean from the Atlantic, making it the first actively tracked tropical cyclone to do so. Wikipedia: Hurricane Irene–Olivia · 2 languages
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1967
Sweden, Norway, and Denmark submit the Greek case alleging human rights violations by the Greek junta. Wikipedia: Greek case · 6 languages
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1967
The Cunard Liner Queen Elizabeth 2 is launched in Clydebank, Scotland. Wikipedia: Queen Elizabeth 2 · 31 languages
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1965
Following the Battle of Burki, the Indian Army captures Dograi in during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. Wikipedia: Battle of Burki · 6 languages
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1961
Greek general Konstantinos Dovas becomes Prime Minister of Greece. Wikipedia: Konstantinos Dovas · 17 languages
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1955
The Treaty on Relations between the USSR and the GDR is signed. Wikipedia: Treaty on Relations between the USSR and the GDR · 3 languages
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1954
The Moomin comics, created by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson, is published internationally in the London newspaper The Evening News. Wikipedia: Moomin comic strips · 7 languages
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1946
The first Cannes Film Festival is held, having been delayed for seven years due to World War II. Wikipedia: Cannes Film Festival · 113 languages
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1946
Six days after a referendum, King Christian X of Denmark annuls the declaration of independence of the Faroe Islands. Wikipedia: 1946 Faroese independence referendum · 16 languages
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1944
Second World War: Allied forces captured San Marino from the German Army. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1943
World War II: Australian troops led by Gordon Grimsley King defeated Imperial Japanese forces at the Battle of Kaiapit in New Guinea. Wikipedia: World War II · 291 languages
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1941
The Holocaust in Lithuania: Lithuanian Nazis and local police begin a mass execution of 403 Jews in Nemenčinė. Wikipedia: The Holocaust in Lithuania · 29 languages
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1920
Irish War of Independence: British auxiliary police officers known as Black and Tans went on a rampage in Balbriggan, burning more than fifty homes and businesses and killing two people. Wikipedia: Irish War of Independence · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1911
The White Star Line's RMS Olympic collides with the British warship HMS Hawke. Wikipedia: RMS Olympic · 45 languages
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1906
The ocean liner RMS Mauretania, the largest and fastest ship in the world at the time, was launched in Tyneside, England. Wikipedia: RMS Mauretania (1906) · 37 languages
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1871
Bishop John Coleridge Patteson, first bishop of Melanesia, is martyred on Nukapu, now in the Solomon Islands. Wikipedia: John Patteson (bishop) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1870
The Bersaglieri entered Rome through the Porta Pia, ending the temporal power of the Pope and completing the unification of Italy. Wikipedia: Bersaglieri · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1860
The future King Edward VII of the United Kingdom begins the first visit to North America by a Prince of Wales. Wikipedia: Edward VII · 108 languages
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1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 ends with the recapture of Delhi by troops loyal to the East India Company. Wikipedia: Indian Rebellion of 1857 · 82 languages
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1854
Crimean War: British and French troops defeat Russians at the Battle of Alma. Wikipedia: Crimean War · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1835
The decade-long Ragamuffin War starts when rebels capture Porto Alegre in Brazil. Wikipedia: Ragamuffin War · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1792
The French Army achieved its first major victory of the War of the First Coalition at the Battle of Valmy. Wikipedia: French Army · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1737
The Walking Purchase concludes, which forces the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,900 km2) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony. Wikipedia: Walking Purchase · 5 languages
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1643
First English Civil War: The First Battle of Newbury was fought in Berkshire; Parliamentarian forces were allowed to pass Royalist troops to retreat the next morning. Wikipedia: First English Civil War · 21 languages
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1602
The Spanish-held Dutch town of Grave capitulates to a besieging Dutch and English army under the command of Maurice of Orange. Wikipedia: Grave, Netherlands · 45 languages
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1586
A number of conspirators in the Babington Plot are hanged, drawn and quartered. Wikipedia: Babington Plot · 20 languages
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1519
Ferdinand Magellan sets sail from Sanlúcar de Barrameda with about 270 men on his expedition which ultimately culminates in the first circumnavigation of the globe. Wikipedia: Ferdinand Magellan · 197 languages
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1498
A tsunami caused by the Meiō earthquake washed away the building housing the Great Buddha (pictured) at Kōtoku-in in Kamakura, Japan; the statue has since stood in the open air. Wikipedia: 1498 Meiō earthquake · 11 languages
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1378
Cardinal Robert of Geneva is elected as Pope Clement VII, beginning the Papal schism. Wikipedia: Antipope Clement VII · 42 languages
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1260
The second of two major uprisings by the Old Prussians, a Baltic tribe, began against the Teutonic Knights. Wikipedia: Prussian uprisings · 18 languages
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1217
Following the French defeat in the battle of Lincoln, Prince Louis of France ratifies the treaty of Lambeth under which he abandons all claims to the English throne and returns to France in exchange of an indemnity payment. Wikipedia: Battle of Lincoln (1217) · 16 languages
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1187
Saladin begins the Siege of Jerusalem. Wikipedia: Saladin · 156 languages
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1066
Harald III of Norway and his English ally Tostig Godwinson defeated the northern earls Edwin and Morcar at the Battle of Fulford near York. Wikipedia: Harald Hardrada · 60 languages
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1058
Agnes of Poitou and Andrew I of Hungary meet to negotiate about the border territory of Burgenland. Wikipedia: Agnes of Poitou · 37 languages
World days
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Technology
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Science
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1971
Hurricane Irene (satellite image pictured) moved into the Pacific Ocean from the Atlantic, making it the first actively tracked tropical cyclone to do so. Wikipedia: Hurricane Irene–Olivia · 2 languages
Business
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1988
British prime minister Margaret Thatcher gave a landmark speech at the Belfry of Bruges, Belgium, against federalism in the European Economic Community. Wikipedia: Margaret Thatcher · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 ends with the recapture of Delhi by troops loyal to the East India Company. Wikipedia: Indian Rebellion of 1857 · 82 languages
Sport
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1982
NFL season: American football players in the National Football League begin a 57-day strike. Wikipedia: 1982 NFL season · 11 languages
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1973
Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in straight sets at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, in an internationally televised tennis match dubbed the "Battle of the Sexes". Wikipedia: Billie Jean King · 77 languages
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1911
The White Star Line's RMS Olympic collides with the British warship HMS Hawke. Wikipedia: RMS Olympic · 45 languages
Culture
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1984
The Cosby Show, which became one of three U.S. television shows to have the highest ratings five years in a row, premiered with its pilot episode. Wikipedia: The Cosby Show · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
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1973
Singer Jim Croce, songwriter and musician Maury Muehleisen and four others die when their light aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff from Natchitoches Regional Airport in Louisiana. Wikipedia: Jim Croce · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1946
The first Cannes Film Festival is held, having been delayed for seven years due to World War II. Wikipedia: Cannes Film Festival · 113 languages
Births
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2003
Thomas Matthew Crooks, American attempted assassin of Donald Trump (died 2024) Wikipedia: Thomas Crooks · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1998
Trevon Diggs, American football player Wikipedia: Trevon Diggs · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1997
Itamar Einhorn, Israeli Olympic cyclist Wikipedia: Itamar Einhorn · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1997
Nathan Knight, American basketball player Wikipedia: Nathan Knight · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1996
Ioana Loredana Roșca, Romanian tennis player Wikipedia: Ioana Loredana Roșca · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1995
Laura Dekker, Dutch sailor Wikipedia: Laura Dekker · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
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1995
Sammi Hanratty, American actress Wikipedia: Sammi Hanratty · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1995
Rob Holding, English footballer Wikipedia: Rob Holding · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1994
Ryan Hartman, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Ryan Hartman · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1993
Kyle Anderson, American-Chinese basketball player Wikipedia: Kyle Anderson (basketball) · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1993
Julian Draxler, German footballer Wikipedia: Julian Draxler · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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1992
Michał Żyro, Polish footballer Wikipedia: Michał Żyro · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1991
Isaac Cofie, Ghanaian footballer Wikipedia: Isaac Cofie · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1990
Ken Giles, American baseball player Wikipedia: Ken Giles · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1990
Carlos Hyde, American football player Wikipedia: Carlos Hyde · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1990
Donatas Motiejūnas, Lithuanian basketball player Wikipedia: Donatas Motiejūnas · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1990
Phillip Phillips, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Phillip Phillips · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1990
John Tavares, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: John Tavares · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1988
Sergei Bobrovsky, Russian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Sergei Bobrovsky · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1988
Coby Fleener, American football player Wikipedia: Coby Fleener · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1988
Khabib Nurmagomedov, Russian mixed martial artist Wikipedia: Khabib Nurmagomedov · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
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1988
Ayano Ōmoto, Japanese singer and dancer Wikipedia: Ayano Ōmoto · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1988
Ryan Simpkins, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Ryan Simpkins (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1987
Gain, South Korean singer Wikipedia: Gain (singer) · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1987
Jack Lawless, American drummer Wikipedia: Jack Lawless · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1987
Tito Tebaldi, Italian rugby player Wikipedia: Tito Tebaldi · 6 languages
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1986
Hayato Fujita, Japanese wrestler Wikipedia: Hayato Fujita · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1986
Aldis Hodge, American actor Wikipedia: Aldis Hodge · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
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1986
İbrahim Kaş, Turkish footballer Wikipedia: İbrahim Kaş · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1986
Jason Nightingale, New Zealand rugby league player Wikipedia: Jason Nightingale · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1986
A. J. Ramos, American baseball player Wikipedia: A. J. Ramos · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1985
Ian Desmond, American baseball player Wikipedia: Ian Desmond · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1985
Mami Yamasaki, Japanese model and actress Wikipedia: Mami Yamasaki · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1984
Brian Joubert, French figure skater Wikipedia: Brian Joubert · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1983
Sancho Lyttle, Vincentian-Spanish basketball player Wikipedia: Sancho Lyttle · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1983
Freya Ross, Scottish runner Wikipedia: Freya Ross · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1983
Ángel Sánchez, Puerto Rican baseball player Wikipedia: Ángel Sánchez (infielder) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1982
Jason Bacashihua, American ice hockey player Wikipedia: Jason Bacashihua · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1982
Aaron Burkart, German race car driver Wikipedia: Aaron Burkart · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1982
Brian Fortuna, American dancer and choreographer Wikipedia: Brian Fortuna · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1982
Inna Osypenko-Radomska, Ukrainian-Azerbaijani sprint kayaker Wikipedia: Inna Osypenko-Radomska · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1982
Sexy Star, Mexican wrestler Wikipedia: Sexy Star · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1982
Athanasios Tsigas, Greek footballer Wikipedia: Athanasios Tsigas · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1981
Feliciano López, Spanish tennis player Wikipedia: Feliciano López · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
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1981
David McMillan, American football player (died 2013) Wikipedia: David McMillan (American football) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1981
Ryan Tandy, Australian rugby league player (died 2014) Wikipedia: Ryan Tandy · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1981
Jordan Tata, American baseball player Wikipedia: Jordan Tata · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1980
Yung Joc, American rapper Wikipedia: Yung Joc · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1980
Vladimir Karpets, Russian cyclist Wikipedia: Vladimir Karpets · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1979
Crystle Stewart, American actress and beauty queen Wikipedia: Crystle Stewart · 23 languages
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1978
Jason Bay, Canadian-American baseball player Wikipedia: Jason Bay · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1978
Patrizio Buanne, Austrian-Italian singer-songwriter and producer Wikipedia: Patrizio Buanne · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1978
Héctor Camacho Jr., Puerto Rican-American boxer Wikipedia: Héctor Camacho Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1978
Dante Hall, American football player Wikipedia: Dante Hall · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1978
Sarit Hadad, Israeli singer Wikipedia: Sarit Hadad · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1978
Scott Minto, Australian rugby league player Wikipedia: Scott Minto (rugby league) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1978
Charlie Weber, American actor Wikipedia: Charlie Weber (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1977
The-Dream, American singer, songwriter, and producer Wikipedia: The-Dream · 29 languages
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1977
Chris Mooney, American journalist and academic Wikipedia: Chris Mooney (journalist) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1976
Jon Bernthal, American actor Wikipedia: Jon Bernthal · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1976
Ainsley Earhardt, American political commentator Wikipedia: Ainsley Earhardt · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1975
Asia Argento, Italian actress Wikipedia: Asia Argento · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1975
Moon Bloodgood, American actress Wikipedia: Moon Bloodgood · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1975
Joel Gertner, American wrestling announcer Wikipedia: Joel Gertner · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1975
Juan Pablo Montoya, Colombian race car driver Wikipedia: Juan Pablo Montoya · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1975
Jason Robinson, American saxophonist and composer Wikipedia: Jason Robinson (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1973
Ronald McKinnon, American football player Wikipedia: Ronald McKinnon (American football) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1973
Jo Pavey, English runner Wikipedia: Jo Pavey · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1972
Enuka Okuma, Canadian actress Wikipedia: Enuka Okuma · 17 languages
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1972
Victor Ponta, Romanian jurist and politician, 63rd Prime Minister of Romania Wikipedia: Victor Ponta · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
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1971
Todd Blackadder, New Zealand rugby player and coach Wikipedia: Todd Blackadder · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1971
Masashi Hamauzu, Japanese pianist and composer Wikipedia: Masashi Hamauzu · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1971
Henrik Larsson, Swedish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Henrik Larsson · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
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1971
Dominika Peczynski, Swedish singer and television host Wikipedia: Dominika Peczynski · 12 languages
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1970
N'Bushe Wright, American actress and dancer Wikipedia: N'Bushe Wright · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1969
Patrick Pentland, Irish-Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Wikipedia: Patrick Pentland · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1969
Tim Rogers, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Tim Rogers (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1969
Ben Shepherd, American musician and songwriter Wikipedia: Ben Shepherd · 21 languages
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1969
Richard Witschge, Dutch footballer and coach Wikipedia: Richard Witschge · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
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1968
Ijaz Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer and coach Wikipedia: Ijaz Ahmed (cricketer, born 1968) · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1968
Philippa Forrester, English television and radio presenter, producer and author Wikipedia: Philippa Forrester · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1968
Leah Pinsent, Canadian actress Wikipedia: Leah Pinsent · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1968
Darrell Russell, American race car driver (died 2004) Wikipedia: Darrell Russell (dragster driver) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1968
Norah Vincent, American writer (died 2022) Wikipedia: Norah Vincent · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1967
Roger Anderson, American wrestler Wikipedia: Death & Destruction · 1 language
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1967
Martin Harrison, American football player Wikipedia: Martin Harrison (American football) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1967
Kristen Johnston, American actress Wikipedia: Kristen Johnston · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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1967
Gunnar Nelson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Nelson (duo) · 11 languages
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1967
Matthew Nelson, American singer-songwriter and bass player Wikipedia: Nelson (duo) · 11 languages
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1966
Nuno Bettencourt, Portuguese singer-songwriter and guitarist Wikipedia: Nuno Bettencourt · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1965
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen, Danish badminton player Wikipedia: Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1964
Randy Bradbury, American bass player Wikipedia: Pennywise (band) · 27 languages
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1963
Anil Dalpat, Pakistani cricketer Wikipedia: Anil Dalpat · 7 languages
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1962
Jim Al-Khalili, Iraqi-English physicist, author, and academic Wikipedia: Jim Al-Khalili · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1961
Lisa Bloom, American lawyer and journalist Wikipedia: Lisa Bloom · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1961
Caroline Flint, English politician, Minister of State for Europe Wikipedia: Caroline Flint · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1961
Erwin Koeman, Dutch retired football player and coach Wikipedia: Erwin Koeman · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1960
Lee Hall, English playwright and screenwriter Wikipedia: Lee Hall (playwright) · 11 languages
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1960
Dave Hemingway, English singer-songwriter and drummer Wikipedia: Dave Hemingway · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1960
Deborah Roberts, American journalist Wikipedia: Deborah Roberts · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1959
Joseph Alessi, American trombonist and educator Wikipedia: Joseph Alessi · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1959
Joanna Domańska, Polish pianist and educator Wikipedia: Joanna Domańska · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1959
Meral Okay, Turkish actress, producer, and screenwriter (died 2012) Wikipedia: Meral Okay · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1958
Arn Anderson, American wrestler and trainer Wikipedia: Arn Anderson · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1957
Alannah Currie, New Zealand singer-songwriter Wikipedia: Alannah Currie · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1957
Michael Hurst, New Zealand actor and director Wikipedia: Michael Hurst · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1957
Vladimir Tkatchenko, Russian basketball player Wikipedia: Vladimir Tkachenko · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1956
Jennifer Tour Chayes, American mathematician and computer scientist Wikipedia: Jennifer Tour Chayes · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1956
Gary Cole, American actor Wikipedia: Gary Cole · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
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1956
Steve Coleman, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Wikipedia: Steve Coleman · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1956
John Harle, English saxophonist, composer, conductor, and producer Wikipedia: John Harle · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1955
Betsy Brantley, American actress Wikipedia: Betsy Brantley · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1955
Johnny Kidd, English wrestler Wikipedia: Johnny Kidd (wrestler) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1955
Haim Moshe, Israeli singer Wikipedia: Haim Moshe · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1955
José Rivero, Spanish golfer Wikipedia: José Rivero · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1954
Anne McIntosh, Scottish lawyer and politician Wikipedia: Anne McIntosh · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1954
Henry Samueli, American businessman, co-founded Broadcom Corporation Wikipedia: Henry Samueli · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1953
Rocky Mattioli, Italian-Australian boxer Wikipedia: Rocky Mattioli · 5 languages
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1953
Steve Tom, American actor Wikipedia: Steve Tom · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1951
Guy Lafleur, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2022) Wikipedia: Guy Lafleur · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1951
Javier Marías, Spanish journalist, author, and academic (died 2022) Wikipedia: Javier Marías · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
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1951
Debbi Morgan, American actress Wikipedia: Debbi Morgan · 20 languages
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1951
Greg Valentine, American wrestler Wikipedia: Greg Valentine · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1950
Loredana Bertè, Italian singer Wikipedia: Loredana Bertè · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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1950
Matt Blair, American football player (died 2020) Wikipedia: Matt Blair · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1949
Mahesh Bhatt, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Mahesh Bhatt · 46 languages
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1949
Anthony Denison, American actor Wikipedia: Anthony Denison · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1948
Rey Langit, Filipino journalist and radio host Wikipedia: Rey Langit · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1948
Victoria Mallory, American singer and actress (died 2014) Wikipedia: Victoria Mallory · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1948
George R. R. Martin, American novelist and short story writer Wikipedia: George R. R. Martin · ✓ Wikidata · 113 languages
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1948
Chuck Panozzo, American bass player Wikipedia: Chuck Panozzo · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1948
John Panozzo, American drummer (died 1996) Wikipedia: John Panozzo · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1947
Mia Martini, Italian singer (died 1995) Wikipedia: Mia Martini · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
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1947
Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, French journalist and author Wikipedia: Patrick Poivre d'Arvor · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1946
Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj, Spiritual Master, Head of Science of Spirituality Wikipedia: Rajinder Singh (spiritual master) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1946
Pete Coors, American businessman and politician Wikipedia: Pete Coors · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1946
Markandey Katju, Indian lawyer and judge Wikipedia: Markandey Katju · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1944
Paul Madeley, English footballer (died 2018) Wikipedia: Paul Madeley · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1942
Rose Francine Rogombé, Gabonese lawyer and politician, President of Gabon (died 2015) Wikipedia: Rose Francine Rogombé · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
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1941
Dale Chihuly, American sculptor and educator Wikipedia: Dale Chihuly · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1941
Sammy McMillan, Irish footballer Wikipedia: Sammy McMillan · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1940
Tarō Asō, Japanese target shooter and politician, 92nd Prime Minister of Japan Wikipedia: Tarō Asō · ✓ Wikidata · 88 languages
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1940
William Finley, American actor (died 2012) Wikipedia: William Finley (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1940
Anna Pavord, Welsh-English journalist and author Wikipedia: Anna Pavord · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1938
Eric Gale, American guitarist and producer (died 1994) Wikipedia: Eric Gale · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1938
Jane Manning, English soprano and educator (died 2021) Wikipedia: Jane Manning · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1937
Birgitta Dahl, Swedish politician, Swedish Minister for the Environment Wikipedia: Birgitta Dahl · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1937
Garry Johnson, English general Wikipedia: Garry Johnson · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1937
Monica Zetterlund, Swedish actress and singer (died 2005) Wikipedia: Monica Zetterlund · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1936
Andrew Davies, Welsh author, screenwriter, and producer Wikipedia: Andrew Davies (writer) · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1936
Salvador Reyes Monteón, Mexican footballer and manager (died 2012) Wikipedia: Salvador Reyes (footballer, born 1936) · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1935
David Pegg, English footballer (died 1958) Wikipedia: David Pegg · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1935
Keith Roberts, English author and illustrator (died 2000) Wikipedia: Keith Roberts · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1935
Jim Taylor, American football player and sportscaster (died 2018) Wikipedia: Jim Taylor (fullback) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1934
Hamit Kaplan, Turkish World and Olympic champion sports wrestler (died 1976) Wikipedia: Hamit Kaplan · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1934
Sophia Loren, Italian actress Wikipedia: Sophia Loren · ✓ Wikidata · 133 languages
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1934
David Marquand, Welsh academic and politician (died 2024) Wikipedia: David Marquand · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1934
Jeff Morris, American actor (died 2004) Wikipedia: Jeff Morris (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1934
Rajinder Puri, Indian cartoonist, journalist, and activist (died 2015) Wikipedia: Rajinder Puri · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1933
Dennis Viollet, English footballer and manager (died 1999) Wikipedia: Dennis Viollet · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1931
Cherd Songsri, Thai director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2006) Wikipedia: Cherd Songsri · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1930
Richard Montague, American mathematician and philosopher (died 1971) Wikipedia: Richard Montague · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1929
Anne Meara, American actress and playwright (died 2015) Wikipedia: Anne Meara · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1929
Vittorio Taviani, Italian film director and screenwriter (died 2018) Wikipedia: Paolo and Vittorio Taviani · 38 languages
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1929
Joe Temperley, Scottish saxophonist and clarinet player (died 2016) Wikipedia: Joe Temperley · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1928
Alberto de Lacerda, Mozambican-Portuguese poet and radio host (died 2007) Wikipedia: Alberto de Lacerda · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1928
Olga Ferri, Argentinian dancer and choreographer (died 2012) Wikipedia: Olga Ferri · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1928
Donald Hall, American poet, editor, and critic (died 2018) Wikipedia: Donald Hall · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1928
Juarez Teixeira, Brazilian footballer (died 2026) Wikipedia: Juarez Teixeira · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1927
Colette Bonheur, Canadian singer (died 1966) Wikipedia: Colette Bonheur · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1927
John Dankworth, English saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer (died 2010) Wikipedia: John Dankworth · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1927
Red Mitchell, American bassist, composer, and poet (died 1992) Wikipedia: Red Mitchell · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1927
Rachel Roberts, Welsh actress (died 1980) Wikipedia: Rachel Roberts (actress) · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1926
Libero Liberati, Italian motorcycle racer (died 1962) Wikipedia: Libero Liberati · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1925
James Bernard, English composer and screenwriter (died 2001) Wikipedia: James Bernard (composer) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1925
Ananda Mahidol, King Rama VIII of Thailand (died 1946) Wikipedia: Ananda Mahidol · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1925
Nelly Moretto, Argentine composer (died 1978) Wikipedia: Nelly Moretto · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1924
Gogi Grant, American singer (died 2016) Wikipedia: Gogi Grant · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1924
Hartini, wife of President Sukarno of Indonesia (died 2002) Wikipedia: Hartini · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1924
Albert Marre, American director, and producer (died 2012) Wikipedia: Albert Marre · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1924
Jackie Paris, American singer and guitarist (died 2004) Wikipedia: Jackie Paris · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1923
Maurice Sauvé, Canadian economist, academic, and politician (died 1992) Wikipedia: Maurice Sauvé · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1921
Chico Hamilton, American drummer, composer, and bandleader (died 2013) Wikipedia: Chico Hamilton · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1920
Jay Ward, American animator, producer, and screenwriter, founded Jay Ward Productions (died 1989) Wikipedia: Jay Ward · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1917
Red Auerbach, American basketball player and coach (died 2006) Wikipedia: Red Auerbach · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1917
Olga Dahl, Swedish genealogist (died 2009) Wikipedia: Olga Dahl · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1917
Fernando Rey, Spanish actor (died 1994) Wikipedia: Fernando Rey · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1917
Clarice Taylor, American actress (died 2011) Wikipedia: Clarice Taylor · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1917
Obdulio Varela, Uruguayan footballer (died 1996) Wikipedia: Obdulio Varela · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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1915
Malik Meraj Khalid, Pakistani politician, Prime Minister of Pakistan (died 2003) Wikipedia: Malik Meraj Khalid · 20 languages
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1914
Kenneth More, English actor (died 1982) Wikipedia: Kenneth More · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1913
Sidney Dillon Ripley, American ornithologist and academic (died 2001) Wikipedia: Sidney Dillon Ripley · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1910
Dorothy Vaughan, American mathematician (died 2008) Wikipedia: Dorothy Vaughan · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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1906
Jean Dréville, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1997) Wikipedia: Jean Dréville · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1906
Vera Faddeeva, Russian mathematician (died 1983) Wikipedia: Vera Faddeeva · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1902
Stevie Smith, English author and poet (died 1971) Wikipedia: Stevie Smith · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1899
Leo Strauss, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (died 1973) Wikipedia: Leo Strauss · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1895
Walter Dubislav, German logician and philosopher of science (died 1937) Wikipedia: Walter Dubislav · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1893
Colin Fraser Barron, Scottish-Canadian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1958) Wikipedia: Colin Fraser Barron · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1893
Hermann Lux, German footballer and manager (died 1962) Wikipedia: Hermann Lux (footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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1891
Tomás Garrido Canabal, Mexican revolutionary (died 1943) Wikipedia: Tomás Garrido Canabal · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1890
Linda Eenpalu, Estonian activist and politician (died 1967) Wikipedia: Linda Eenpalu · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1889
Oskar Kaplur, Estonian wrestler (died 1962) Wikipedia: Oskar Kaplur · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1889
Charles Reidpath, American runner and general (died 1975) Wikipedia: Charles Reidpath · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
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1886
Charles Williams, English author, poet, and critic (died 1945) Wikipedia: Charles Williams (British writer) · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1885
Enrico Mizzi, Maltese lawyer and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Malta (died 1950) Wikipedia: Enrico Mizzi · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1884
Maxwell Perkins, American editor (died 1947) Wikipedia: Maxwell Perkins · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1880
Ildebrando Pizzetti, Italian composer, musicologist and critic (died 1968) Wikipedia: Ildebrando Pizzetti · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
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1878
Upton Sinclair, American novelist, critic, and essayist (died 1968) Wikipedia: Upton Sinclair · ✓ Wikidata · 72 languages
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1878
Francisco Lagos Cházaro, acting president of Mexico (died 1932) Wikipedia: Francisco Lagos Cházaro · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1876
Carleton Ellis, American inventor and chemist (died 1941) Wikipedia: Carleton Ellis · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1875
Matthias Erzberger, German publicist and politician (died 1921) Wikipedia: Matthias Erzberger · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1873
Sidney Olcott, Canadian-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1949) Wikipedia: Sidney Olcott · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1873
Ferenc Szisz, Hungarian race car driver (died 1944) Wikipedia: Ferenc Szisz · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
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1872
Maurice Gamelin, French general (died 1958) Wikipedia: Maurice Gamelin · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
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1861
Herbert Putnam, American lawyer and publisher, 8th Librarian of Congress (died 1955) Wikipedia: Herbert Putnam · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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1853
Chulalongkorn, Siamese king (died 1910) Wikipedia: Chulalongkorn · ✓ Wikidata · 72 languages
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1851
Henry Arthur Jones, English playwright and critic (died 1929) Wikipedia: Henry Arthur Jones · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1847
Susanna Rubinstein, Austrian psychologist (died 1914) Wikipedia: Susanna Rubinstein · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1844
William H. Illingworth, English-American photographer (died 1893) Wikipedia: William H. Illingworth · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1842
James Dewar, Scottish-English chemist and physicist (died 1923) Wikipedia: James Dewar · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
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1833
Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian soldier and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1918) Wikipedia: Ernesto Teodoro Moneta · ✓ Wikidata · 64 languages
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1831
Kate Harrington, American poet and educator (died 1917) Wikipedia: Kate Harrington (poet) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1820
John F. Reynolds, American general (died 1863) Wikipedia: John F. Reynolds · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1819
Frederick Ellsworth Sickels, American inventor (died 1895) Wikipedia: Frederick Ellsworth Sickels · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1815
Richard Dry, Australian politician, 7th Premier of Tasmania (died 1869) Wikipedia: Richard Dry · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1800
Benjamin Franklin White, American singer and composer (died 1879) Wikipedia: Benjamin Franklin White · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1778
Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian admiral, cartographer, and explorer (died 1852) Wikipedia: Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen · ✓ Wikidata · 61 languages
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1758
Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haitian emperor (died 1806) Wikipedia: Jean-Jacques Dessalines · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1746
Maurice, Count de Benyovszky, Slovak-Hungarian explorer (died 1786) Wikipedia: Maurice Benyovszky · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1685
Giuseppe Matteo Alberti, Italian violinist and composer (died 1751) Wikipedia: Giuseppe Matteo Alberti · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1685
Mateo de Toro Zambrano, 1st Count of La Conquista, President of the First Government Junta of Chile (died 1811) Wikipedia: Mateo de Toro Zambrano · 12 languages
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1614
Martino Martini, Italian missionary, cartographer and historian (died 1661) Wikipedia: Martino Martini · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
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1608
Jean-Jacques Olier, French priest and mystic, founder of the Society of Saint-Sulpice (died 1657) Wikipedia: Jean-Jacques Olier · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1599
Christian the Younger of Brunswick (died 1623) Wikipedia: Christian the Younger of Brunswick · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1593
Gottfried Scheidt, German organist and composer (died 1661) Wikipedia: Gottfried Scheidt · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
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1514
Philipp IV, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (died 1590) Wikipedia: Philipp IV of Hanau-Lichtenberg · 9 languages
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1504
Philip III, Count of Nassau-Weilburg (died 1559) Wikipedia: Philip III of Nassau-Weilburg · 12 languages
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1486
Arthur, Prince of Wales (died 1502) Wikipedia: Arthur, Prince of Wales · 51 languages
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1449
Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg (died 1500) Wikipedia: Philipp I of Hanau-Münzenberg · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1161
Emperor Takakura of Japan (died 1181) Wikipedia: Emperor Takakura · 33 languages
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917
Kyunyeo, Korean poet (died 973) Wikipedia: Kyunyŏ · 9 languages
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2026
Chad Gilbert, American musician, songwriter, and producer (born 1981) Wikipedia: Chad Gilbert · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2025
Matt Beard, English football manager (born 1978) Wikipedia: Matt Beard · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2024
Ibrahim Aqil, Hezbollah militant (born 1962) Wikipedia: Ibrahim Aqil · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2024
Kathryn Crosby, American actress and singer (born 1933) Wikipedia: Kathryn Crosby · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
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2024
Daniel J. Evans, American politician, 16th Governor of Washington (born 1925) Wikipedia: Daniel J. Evans · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2024
Sayuri, Japanese musician (born 1996) Wikipedia: Sayuri (musician) · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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2024
Cleo Sylvestre, English actress (born 1945) Wikipedia: Cleo Sylvestre · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2024
Eduardo Xol, American designer and author (born 1966) Wikipedia: Eduardo Xol · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2023
Maddy Cusack, English football player (born 1995) Wikipedia: Maddy Cusack · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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2016
Curtis Hanson, American film director and screenwriter (born 1945) Wikipedia: Curtis Hanson · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
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2016
Peter Leo Gerety, American bishop (born 1912) Wikipedia: Peter Leo Gerety · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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2015
Mario Caiano, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1933) Wikipedia: Mario Caiano · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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2015
Jagmohan Dalmiya, Indian businessman (born 1940) Wikipedia: Jagmohan Dalmiya · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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2015
Jack Larson, American actor (born 1928) Wikipedia: Jack Larson · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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2014
Anatoly Berezovoy, Russian colonel, pilot, and cosmonaut (born 1942) Wikipedia: Anatoly Berezovoy · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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2014
Polly Bergen, American actress and singer (born 1930) Wikipedia: Polly Bergen · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
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2014
Takako Doi, Japanese scholar and politician (born 1928) Wikipedia: Takako Doi · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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2014
George Sluizer, French-Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1932) Wikipedia: George Sluizer · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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2013
James B. Vaught, American general (born 1926) Wikipedia: James B. Vaught · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2013
Gilles Verlant, Belgian journalist and critic (born 1957) Wikipedia: Gilles Verlant · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2012
Fortunato Baldelli, Italian cardinal (born 1935) Wikipedia: Fortunato Baldelli · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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2012
Richard H. Cracroft, American author and academic (born 1936) Wikipedia: Richard H. Cracroft · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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2012
Tereska Torrès, French soldier and author (born 1920) Wikipedia: Tereska Torrès · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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2011
Oscar Handlin, American historian and author (born 1915) Wikipedia: Oscar Handlin · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2011
Burhanuddin Rabbani, Afghan academic and politician, 10th President of Afghanistan (born 1940) Wikipedia: Burhanuddin Rabbani · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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2010
Leonard Skinner, American soldier and educator (born 1933) Wikipedia: Leonard Skinner · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2007
Johnny Gavin, Irish footballer (born 1928) Wikipedia: Johnny Gavin (footballer) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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2006
Armin Jordan, Swiss conductor (born 1932) Wikipedia: Armin Jordan · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
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2006
Sven Nykvist, Swedish director, producer, and cinematographer (born 1922) Wikipedia: Sven Nykvist · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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2006
John W. Peterson, American pilot and songwriter (born 1921) Wikipedia: John W. Peterson · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2005
Simon Wiesenthal, Austrian human rights activist, Holocaust survivor (born 1908) Wikipedia: Simon Wiesenthal · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
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2004
Brian Clough, English footballer and manager (born 1935) Wikipedia: Brian Clough · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
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2004
Townsend Hoopes, American soldier and historian (born 1922) Wikipedia: Townsend Hoopes · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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2003
Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwean politician, 1st Vice-President of Zimbabwe (born 1922) Wikipedia: Simon Muzenda · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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2003
Gareth Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn, Welsh lawyer and politician, Lord President of the Council (born 1941) Wikipedia: Gareth Williams, Baron Williams of Mostyn · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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2002
Sergei Bodrov Jr., Russian actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1971) Wikipedia: Sergei Bodrov Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 40 languages
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2000
Gherman Titov, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (born 1935) Wikipedia: Gherman Titov · ✓ Wikidata · 60 languages
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1999
Robert Lebel, Canadian businessman (born 1905) Wikipedia: Robert Lebel (ice hockey) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1996
Paul Erdős, Hungarian-Polish mathematician and academic (born 1913) Wikipedia: Paul Erdős · ✓ Wikidata · 84 languages
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1996
Reuben Kamanga, Zambian politician, 1st Vice-President of Zambia (born 1929) Wikipedia: Reuben Kamanga · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1996
Paul Weston, American pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1912) Wikipedia: Paul Weston · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1994
Abioseh Nicol, Sierra Leonean physician, academic, and diplomat (born 1924) Wikipedia: Davidson Nicol · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1994
Jule Styne, American composer (born 1905) Wikipedia: Jule Styne · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
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1993
Erich Hartmann, German soldier and pilot (born 1922) Wikipedia: Erich Hartmann · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
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1987
Michael Stewart, American playwright and composer (born 1924) Wikipedia: Michael Stewart (playwright) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
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1984
Steve Goodman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1948) Wikipedia: Steve Goodman · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1979
Ludvík Svoboda, Czech general and politician, 8th President of Czechoslovakia (born 1895) Wikipedia: Ludvík Svoboda · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
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1975
Saint-John Perse, French poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1887) Wikipedia: Saint-John Perse · ✓ Wikidata · 93 languages
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1973
Jim Croce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1943) Wikipedia: Jim Croce · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
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1972
Pierre-Henri Simon, French historian and author (born 1903) Wikipedia: Pierre-Henri Simon · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1971
Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1900) Wikipedia: Giorgos Seferis · ✓ Wikidata · 95 languages
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1971
James Westerfield, American actor (born 1913) Wikipedia: James Westerfield · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
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1970
Alexandros Othonaios, Greek general and politician, 126h Prime Minister of Greece (born 1879) Wikipedia: Alexandros Othonaios · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
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1957
Heino Kaski, Finnish pianist and composer (born 1885) Wikipedia: Heino Kaski · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
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1957
Jean Sibelius, Finnish violinist and composer (born 1865) Wikipedia: Jean Sibelius · ✓ Wikidata · 105 languages
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1947
Fiorello H. La Guardia, American lawyer and politician, 99th Mayor of New York City (born 1882) Wikipedia: Fiorello La Guardia · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
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1947
Jantina Tammes, Dutch biologist, geneticist, and academic (born 1871) Wikipedia: Jantina Tammes · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
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1945
Augusto Tasso Fragoso, Brazilian politician, President of Brazil (born 1869) Wikipedia: Augusto Tasso Fragoso · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
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1945
William Seabrook, American occultist, journalist, and explorer (born 1884) Wikipedia: William Seabrook · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1945
Eduard Wirths, German physician (born 1909) Wikipedia: Eduard Wirths · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1942
Kārlis Ulmanis, Latvian prime minister and president (born 1877) Wikipedia: Kārlis Ulmanis · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
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1939
Paul Bruchési, Canadian archbishop (born 1855) Wikipedia: Paul Bruchési · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1933
Annie Besant, English theosophist and activist (born 1847) Wikipedia: Annie Besant · ✓ Wikidata · 82 languages
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1932
Francisco S. Carvajal, Mexican lawyer and politician, president 1914 (born 1870) Wikipedia: Francisco S. Carvajal · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1930
Gombojab Tsybikov, Russian anthropologist and explorer (born 1873) Wikipedia: Gombojab Tsybikov · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
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1927
George Nichols, American actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1864) Wikipedia: George Nichols (actor) · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1908
Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist and composer (born 1844) Wikipedia: Pablo de Sarasate · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
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1906
Robert R. Hitt, American politician, 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State (born 1834) Wikipedia: Robert R. Hitt · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1898
Theodor Fontane, German author and poet (born 1819) Wikipedia: Theodor Fontane · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
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1884
Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist and author (born 1802) Wikipedia: Leopold Fitzinger · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
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1863
Jacob Grimm, German philologist and mythologist (born 1785) Wikipedia: Jacob Grimm · ✓ Wikidata · 82 languages
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1855
José Trinidad Reyes, Honduran priest and educator (born 1797) Wikipedia: José Trinidad Reyes · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
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1852
Philander Chase, American bishop and educator, founded Kenyon College (born 1775) Wikipedia: Philander Chase · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
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1845
Matvei Gedenschtrom, Russian explorer and public servant (born 1780) Wikipedia: Matvei Gedenshtrom · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
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1840
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Paraguayan lawyer and politician, Consul of Paraguay (born 1766) Wikipedia: José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
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1839
Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet, English admiral (born 1769) Wikipedia: Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1815
Nicolas Desmarest, French geologist and scholar (born 1725) Wikipedia: Nicolas Desmarest · 16 languages
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1803
Robert Emmet, Irish republican (born 1780) Wikipedia: Robert Emmet · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
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1793
Fletcher Christian, English lieutenant and mutineer (born 1764) Wikipedia: Fletcher Christian · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
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1740
Francis Scobell, English politician (born 1664) Wikipedia: Francis Scobell · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
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1684
Kim Seok-ju, Korean scholar and politician (born 1634) Wikipedia: Kim Seok-ju · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
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1643
Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for England (born 1610) Wikipedia: Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1639
Johannes Meursius, Dutch historian and scholar (born 1579) Wikipedia: Johannes Meursius · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
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1627
Jan Gruter, Dutch scholar and critic (born 1560) Wikipedia: Jan Gruter · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
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1625
Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (born 1555) Wikipedia: Heinrich Meibom (poet) · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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1590
Lodovico Agostini, Italian priest, composer, and scholar (born 1534) Wikipedia: Lodovico Agostini · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
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1586
Sir Anthony Babington, English Catholic conspirator (born 1561) Wikipedia: Anthony Babington · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
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1586
Chidiock Tichborne, English conspirator and poet (born 1558) Wikipedia: Chidiock Tichborne · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
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1565
Cipriano de Rore, Flemish composer and teacher (born 1515) Wikipedia: Cipriano de Rore · 28 languages
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1537
Pavle Bakić, medieval Serb monarch; last Serb Despot Wikipedia: Pavle Bakić · 9 languages
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1533
Veit Stoss, German sculptor (born c. 1447) Wikipedia: Veit Stoss · 35 languages
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1501
Agostino Barbarigo, Doge of Venice Wikipedia: Agostino Barbarigo · 23 languages
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1501
Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset, stepson of Edward IV of England (born 1457) Wikipedia: Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset · 13 languages
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1492
Anne Neville, Countess of Warwick (born 1426) Wikipedia: Anne Beauchamp, 16th Countess of Warwick · 13 languages
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1460
Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer (born 1400) Wikipedia: Gilles Binchois · 38 languages
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1440
Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (born 1371) Wikipedia: Frederick I of Brandenburg · 32 languages
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1384
Louis I, Duke of Anjou (born 1339) Wikipedia: Louis I of Anjou · 34 languages
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1328
Ibn Taymiyyah, Syrian theologian and scholar (born 1263) Wikipedia: Ibn Taymiyya · 79 languages
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1266
Jan Prandota, Bishop of Kraków Wikipedia: Jan Prandota · 8 languages
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1246
Michael of Chernigov (born 1185) Wikipedia: Michael of Chernigov · 24 languages
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1241
Conrad II of Salzwedel, German nobleman and bishop Wikipedia: Conrad II of Salzwedel · 4 languages
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1190
Adelog of Hildesheim, German bishop Wikipedia: Adelog of Hildesheim · 4 languages
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1085
Hermann II, Count Palatine of Lotharingia (born 1049) Wikipedia: Hermann II, Count Palatine of Lotharingia · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
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855
Gozbald, bishop of Würzburg Wikipedia: Gozbald · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
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