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Michael Wacha
Michael Wacha, American baseball player

#Michael_Wacha

Karen Black
Karen Black, American actress (d. 2013)

#Karen_Black

Jadranka Kosor
Jadranka Kosor, Croatian journalist and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Croatia

#Jadranka_Kosor

Timothy J. Tobias
Timothy J. Tobias, American pianist and composer (d. 2006)

#Timothy_J._Tobias

Christian II of Denmark
Christian II of Denmark (d. 1559)

#Christian_II_of_Denmark

Joseph Hall (bishop)
Joseph Hall, English bishop and mystic (d. 1656)

#Joseph_Hall_(bishop)

Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne, American composer, musician, and lyricist

#Jeff_Wayne

Christl Cranz
Christl Cranz, German alpine skier (d. 2004)

#Christl_Cranz

Fred Schneider
Fred Schneider, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Fred_Schneider

Roddy Bottum
Roddy Bottum, American singer and keyboard player

#Roddy_Bottum

Alfred G. Gilman
Alfred G. Gilman, American pharmacologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)

#Alfred_G._Gilman

Carol Chomsky
Carol Chomsky, American linguist and academic (d. 2008)

#Carol_Chomsky

Kevin Swords
Kevin Swords, American rugby player

#Kevin_Swords

Séamus Egan
Séamus Egan, American-Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Séamus_Egan

Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (d. 1807)

#Jean-Baptiste_Donatien_de_Vimeur,_comte_de_Rochambeau

Delaney Bramlett
Delaney Bramlett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2008)

#Delaney_Bramlett

William Duddell
William Duddell, English physicist and engineer (d. 1917)

#William_Duddell

Jefferson Pérez
Jefferson Pérez, Ecuadorian race walker

#Jefferson_Pérez

James M. Cain
James M. Cain, American author and journalist (d. 1977)

#James_M._Cain

Gerald E. Miller
Gerald E. Miller, American vice admiral (d. 2014)

#Gerald_E._Miller

Jarome Iginla
Jarome Iginla, Canadian ice hockey player

#Jarome_Iginla

Rhoda Delaval
Rhoda Delaval, English painter (d. 1757)

#Rhoda_Delaval

Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève Bujold, Canadian actress

#Geneviève_Bujold

Missy Elliott
Missy Elliott, American rapper, producer, dancer, and actress

#Missy_Elliott

Amy Johnson
Amy Johnson, English pilot (d. 1941)

#Amy_Johnson

Charles Laughton
Charles Laughton, English-American actor and director (d. 1962)

#Charles_Laughton

Liu Bowen
Liu Bowen, Chinese military strategist, statesman and poet (d. 1375)

#Liu_Bowen

Aleksandra Golovkina
Aleksandra Golovkina, Lithuanian figure skater

#Aleksandra_Golovkina

Velma Caldwell Melville
Velma Caldwell Melville, American editor, and writer of prose and poetry (d. 1924)

#Velma_Caldwell_Melville

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist and academic (d. 1799)

#Georg_Christoph_Lichtenberg

Mohamed Abshir Muse
Mohamed Abshir Muse, Somali general (d. 2017)

#Mohamed_Abshir_Muse

Carl Fogarty
Carl Fogarty, English motorcycle racer

#Carl_Fogarty

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan
Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan, Scottish-English admiral (d. 1804)

#Adam_Duncan,_1st_Viscount_Duncan

Philip Brunelle
Philip Brunelle, American conductor and organist

#Philip_Brunelle

Andrass Samuelsen
Andrass Samuelsen, Faroese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (d. 1954)

#Andrass_Samuelsen

Louis II of Hungary
Louis II of Hungary (d. 1526)

#Louis_II_of_Hungary

George Sand
George Sand, French author and playwright (d. 1876)

#George_Sand

Bidhan Chandra Roy
Bidhan Chandra Roy, Indian physician and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of West Bengal (d. 1962)

#Bidhan_Chandra_Roy

Mordechai Bibi
Mordechai Bibi, Israeli politician

#Mordechai_Bibi

Ela Gandhi
Ela Gandhi, South African activist and politician

#Ela_Gandhi

Kazuyoshi Hoshino
Kazuyoshi Hoshino, Japanese race car driver

#Kazuyoshi_Hoshino

Ignaz Semmelweis
Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian-Austrian physician and obstetrician (d. 1865)

#Ignaz_Semmelweis

Antoni Ramallets
Antoni Ramallets, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 2013)

#Antoni_Ramallets

Ze'ev Schiff
Ze'ev Schiff, French-Israeli journalist and author (d. 2007)

#Ze'ev_Schiff

Andraé Crouch
Andraé Crouch, American singer-songwriter, producer, and pastor (d. 2015)

#Andraé_Crouch

Ben Coker
Ben Coker, English footballer

#Ben_Coker

Savvy Shields
Savvy Shields, Miss America 2017

#Savvy_Shields

Ralph Young (singer)
Ralph Young, American singer and actor (d. 2008)

#Ralph_Young_(singer)

Joachim Johansson
Joachim Johansson, Swedish tennis player

#Joachim_Johansson

Joseph Martin Sartoris
Joseph Martin Sartoris, American bishop

#Joseph_Martin_Sartoris

Glenn Hardin
Glenn Hardin, American hurdler (d. 1975)

#Glenn_Hardin

Venkaiah Naidu
Venkaiah Naidu, Indian lawyer and politician

#Venkaiah_Naidu

Daniel Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo, Australian race car driver

#Daniel_Ricciardo

Tom Frager
Tom Frager, Senegalese-French singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Tom_Frager

Seretse Khama
Seretse Khama, Batswana lawyer and politician, 1st President of Botswana (d. 1980)

#Seretse_Khama

Steve Shutt
Steve Shutt, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

#Steve_Shutt

Jadwiga ?uszczewska
Jadwiga ?uszczewska, Polish poet and author (d. 1908)

#Jadwiga_?uszczewska

Sean O'Driscoll
Sean O'Driscoll, English footballer and manager

#Sean_O'Driscoll

John Farnham
John Farnham, English-Australian singer-songwriter

#John_Farnham

David Duke
David Duke, American white supremacist, politician and former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard

#David_Duke

David Hogan (composer)
David Hogan, American composer and educator (d. 1996)

#David_Hogan_(composer)

Philip Lever, 3rd Viscount Leverhulme
Philip Lever, 3rd Viscount Leverhulme, British peer (d. 2000)

#Philip_Lever,_3rd_Viscount_Leverhulme

Clara Gonzaga
Clara Gonzaga, Italian noble (d. 1503)

#Clara_Gonzaga

Robert Fogel
Robert Fogel, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)

#Robert_Fogel

Carl Hahn
Carl Hahn, German businessman

#Carl_Hahn

James Cotton
James Cotton, American singer-songwriter and harmonica player (d. 2017)

#James_Cotton

Willie Dixon
Willie Dixon, American singer-songwriter, bass player, guitarist, and producer (d. 1992)

#Willie_Dixon

László Lajtha
László Lajtha, Hungarian composer and conductor (d. 1963)

#László_Lajtha

Hariprasad Chaurasia
Hariprasad Chaurasia, Indian flute player and composer

#Hariprasad_Chaurasia

Julianne Nicholson
Julianne Nicholson, American actress

#Julianne_Nicholson

Michael Schrader
Michael Schrader, German decathlete

#Michael_Schrader

Hilarie Burton
Hilarie Burton, American actress

#Hilarie_Burton

Dorothea Mackellar
Dorothea Mackellar, Australian author and poet (d. 1968)

#Dorothea_Mackellar

Arnold Meri
Arnold Meri, Estonian colonel (d. 2009)

#Arnold_Meri

Pamela Anderson
Pamela Anderson, Canadian-American model and actress

#Pamela_Anderson

Michalina Wis?ocka
Michalina Wis?ocka, Polish gynecologist and sexologist (d. 2005)

#Michalina_Wis?ocka

Victor Willis
Victor Willis, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor

#Victor_Willis

Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter

#Dan_Aykroyd

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German mathematician and philosopher (d. 1716)

#Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz

Adelina Sotnikova
Adelina Sotnikova, Russian figure skater

#Adelina_Sotnikova

Ivan Kaye
Ivan Kaye, English actor

#Ivan_Kaye

Jack Dyer Crouch II
Jack Dyer Crouch II, American diplomat, United States Deputy National Security Advisor

#Jack_Dyer_Crouch_II

Willard Metcalf
Willard Metcalf, American painter (d. 1925)

#Willard_Metcalf

Gerald Edelman
Gerald Edelman, American biologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2014)

#Gerald_Edelman

Trevor Eve
Trevor Eve, English actor and producer

#Trevor_Eve

Nguy?n ?ình Chi?u
Nguy?n ?ình Chi?u, Vietnamese poet and activist (d. 1888)

#Nguy?n_?ình_Chi?u

Chosen Jacobs
Chosen Jacobs, American entertainer

#Chosen_Jacobs

William Wyler
William Wyler, French-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1981)

#William_Wyler

Lawrence Gonzi
Lawrence Gonzi, Maltese lawyer and politician, 12th Prime Minister of Malta

#Lawrence_Gonzi

Michelle Wright
Michelle Wright, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Michelle_Wright

Andre Braugher
Andre Braugher, American actor and producer

#Andre_Braugher

Jamie Farr
Jamie Farr, American actor

#Jamie_Farr

Chandra Shekhar
Chandra Shekhar, 8th Prime Minister of India (d. 2007)

#Chandra_Shekhar

Erkki Tuomioja
Erkki Tuomioja, Finnish sergeant and politician, Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs

#Erkki_Tuomioja

Peeter Lepp
Peeter Lepp, Estonian politician, 37th Mayor of Tallinn

#Peeter_Lepp

Carl Lewis
Carl Lewis, American long jumper and runner

#Carl_Lewis

Ygnacio del Valle
Ygnacio del Valle, Mexican-American landowner (d. 1880)

#Ygnacio_del_Valle

Frederick II of Denmark
Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588)

#Frederick_II_of_Denmark

Florence Stanley
Florence Stanley, American actress (d. 2003)

#Florence_Stanley

Lisa Scottoline
Lisa Scottoline, American lawyer and author

#Lisa_Scottoline

Li Keqiang
Li Keqiang, Chinese economist and politician, 7th Premier of the People's Republic of China

#Li_Keqiang

Ruud van Nistelrooy
Ruud van Nistelrooy, Dutch footballer and manager

#Ruud_van_Nistelrooy

Lalu Muhammad Zohri
Lalu Muhammad Zohri, Indonesian sprinter

#Lalu_Muhammad_Zohri

Leslie Caron
Leslie Caron, French actress and dancer

#Leslie_Caron

Chris Perez (baseball)
Chris Perez, American baseball player

#Chris_Perez_(baseball)

Cahit Zarifo?lu
Cahit Zarifo?lu, Turkish poet and author (d. 1987)

#Cahit_Zarifo?lu

Karl von Vierordt
Karl von Vierordt, German physician, psychologist, and academic (d. 1884)

#Karl_von_Vierordt

Malcolm Elliott
Malcolm Elliott, English cyclist

#Malcolm_Elliott

Malcolm Wicks
Malcolm Wicks, English academic and politician (d. 2012)

#Malcolm_Wicks

Diana, Princess of Wales
Diana, Princess of Wales (d. 1997)

#Diana,_Princess_of_Wales

Bernard Laporte
Bernard Laporte, French rugby player and coach

#Bernard_Laporte

Aleksander Lesun
Aleksander Lesun, Russian modern pentathlete

#Aleksander_Lesun

Mick Aston
Mick Aston, English archaeologist and academic (d. 2013)

#Mick_Aston

Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, Iraqi field marshal and politician (d. 2015)

#Izzat_Ibrahim_al-Douri

William Grant Stairs
William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English captain and explorer (d. 1892)

#William_Grant_Stairs

Jean-Victor Poncelet
Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician and engineer (d. 1867)

#Jean-Victor_Poncelet

Aaron Sanchez (baseball)
Aaron Sanchez, American baseball player

#Aaron_Sanchez_(baseball)

Ferdinando Paer
Ferdinando Paer, Italian composer and conductor (d. 1839)

#Ferdinando_Paer

Rod Gilbert
Rod Gilbert, Canadian-American ice hockey player

#Rod_Gilbert

Myron Scholes
Myron Scholes, Canadian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

#Myron_Scholes

Emmett Toppino
Emmett Toppino, American sprinter (d. 1971)

#Emmett_Toppino

Twyla Tharp
Twyla Tharp, American dancer and choreographer

#Twyla_Tharp

Keith Whitley
Keith Whitley, American singer and guitarist (d. 1989)

#Keith_Whitley

Julia Goodfellow
Julia Goodfellow, English physicist and academic

#Julia_Goodfellow

Debbie Harry
Debbie Harry, American singer-songwriter and actress

#Debbie_Harry

David Arkenstone
David Arkenstone, American composer and performer

#David_Arkenstone

Harald Zwart
Harald Zwart, Norwegian director and producer

#Harald_Zwart

Evelyn
Evelyn "Champagne" King, American soul/disco singer

#Evelyn_"Champagne"_King

Kent Bazemore
Kent Bazemore, American basketball player

#Kent_Bazemore

Olivia de Havilland
Olivia de Havilland, British-American actress

#Olivia_de_Havilland

Farley Granger
Farley Granger, American actor (d. 2011)

#Farley_Granger

Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo
Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo, Belgian footballer

#Boli_Bolingoli-Mbombo

Justin Huber
Justin Huber, Australian baseball player

#Justin_Huber

Hans Werner Henze
Hans Werner Henze, German composer and educator (d. 2012)

#Hans_Werner_Henze

Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Sufjan_Stevens

Patrick Kluivert
Patrick Kluivert, Dutch footballer and coach

#Patrick_Kluivert

Iosif Shklovsky
Iosif Shklovsky, Ukrainian astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1985)

#Iosif_Shklovsky

Johann Heinrich Heidegger
Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian and author (d. 1698)

#Johann_Heinrich_Heidegger

Léon Jouhaux
Léon Jouhaux, French union leader, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1954)

#Léon_Jouhaux

Charlie Blackmon
Charlie Blackmon, American baseball player

#Charlie_Blackmon

Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2008)

#Sydney_Pollack

Szymon Zió?kowski
Szymon Zió?kowski, Polish hammer thrower

#Szymon_Zió?kowski

Louis Blériot
Louis Blériot, French pilot and engineer (d. 1936)

#Louis_Blériot

Shawn Burr
Shawn Burr, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2013)

#Shawn_Burr

Thomas Green Clemson
Thomas Green Clemson, American politician and educator, founded Clemson University (d. 1888)

#Thomas_Green_Clemson

Alice Guy-Blaché
Alice Guy-Blaché, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1968)

#Alice_Guy-Blaché

Estée Lauder (businesswoman)
Estée Lauder, American businesswoman, co-founded the Estée Lauder Companies (d. 2004)

#Estée_Lauder_(businesswoman)

Wally Amos
Wally Amos, American entrepreneur and founder of Famous Amos

#Wally_Amos

Tadhg Kennelly
Tadhg Kennelly, Irish-Australian footballer

#Tadhg_Kennelly

Hannu Tihinen
Hannu Tihinen, Finnish footballer

#Hannu_Tihinen

Dedé, Brazilian footballer
Julian Prochnow, German footballer
Andrew Lee, Australian footballer
Donald Thomas, Bahamian high jumper
Adrian Ward, American football player
Carlo Del Fava, South African-Italian rugby player
Forrest Griffin, American mixed martial artist and actor
Keigo Hayashi, Japanese musician
Albert Torrens, Australian rugby league player
Sean Colson, American basketball player and coach
Enrico Annoni, Italian footballer and coach
Garry Schofield, English rugby player and coach
David Wood, American lawyer and environmentalist (d. 2006)
Nick Giannopoulos, Australian actor
Mokhzani Mahathir, Malaysian businessman
Lynn Jennings, American runner
Michael Beattie, Australian rugby league player and coach
Hannu Kamppuri, Finnish ice hockey player
Lisa Blount, American actress and producer (d. 2010)
Nikolai Demidenko, Russian pianist and educator
David Lane, English oncologist and academic
Terrence Mann, American actor, singer, and dancer
Tom Kozelko, American basketball player
Klaus-Peter Justus, German runner
Anne Feeney, American singer-songwriter and activist
Néjia Ben Mabrouk, Tunisian-Belgian director and screenwriter
John Ford, English-American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Mike Burstyn, American actor and singer
Julia Higgins, English chemist and academic
Craig Brown, Scottish footballer and manager
Craig Anderson, American baseball player and coach
David Prowse, English actor
Jean Marsh, English actress and screenwriter
Claude Berri, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2009)
C. Scott Littleton, American anthropologist and academic (d. 2010)
Moustapha Akkad, Syrian-American director and producer (d. 2005)
Alan J. Charig, English paleontologist and author (d. 1997)
Art McNally, American football referee
Georges Rivière, French actor
Scotty Bowers, American Marine, author and pimp
Toshi Seeger, German-American activist, co-founded the Clearwater Festival (d. 2013)
Arthur Johnson, Canadian canoeist (d. 2003)
George I. Fujimoto, American-Japanese chemist
Joseph G. Williams, American musician
Harold Sakata, Japanese-American wrestler and actor (d. 1982)
Henri Amouroux, French historian and journalist (d. 2007)
Malik Dohan al-Hassan, Iraqi politician
Pedro Yap, Filipino lawyer (d. 2003)
Ahmed Deedat, South African writer and public speaker (d. 2005)
Álvaro Domecq y Díez, Spanish aristocratic (d. 2005)
Humphry Osmond, English-American lieutenant and psychiatrist (d. 2004)
George C. Stoney, American director and producer (d. 2012)
Nguy?n V?n Linh, Vietnamese politician (d. 1998)
Joseph Ransohoff, American soldier and neurosurgeon (d. 2001)
Boots Poffenberger, American Major League Baseball pitcher (d. 1999)
Bernard B. Wolfe, American politician (d. 2016)
Thomas Pearson, British Army officer
Vasantrao Naik, Indian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Maharashtra (d. 1979)
Lee Guttero, American basketball player (d. 2004)
Frank Barrett, American baseball player (d. 1998)
Sally Kirkland, American journalist (d. 1989)
David Brower, American environmentalist, founded Sierra Club Foundation (d. 2000)
Sergey Sokolov, Russian marshal and politician, Soviet Minister of Defence (d. 2012)
Arnold Alas, Estonian landscape architect and artist (d. 1990)
Norman Pirie, Scottish-English biochemist and virologist (d. 1997)
Jean Dieudonné, French mathematician and academic (d. 1992)
Beatrix Lehmann, English actress (d. 1979)
Irna Phillips, American screenwriter (d. 1973)
Konstantinos Tsatsos, Greek scholar and politician, President of Greece (d. 1987)
Thomas A. Dorsey, American pianist and composer (d. 1993)
Amber Reeves, New Zealand-English author and scholar (d. 1981)
Arthur Borton, English colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1933)
Edward Battersby Bailey, English geologist (d. 1965)
Jacques Rosenbaum, Estonian-German architect (d. 1944)
T.J. Ryan, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Queensland (d. 1921)
Joseph Weil, American con man (d. 1976)
William Strunk Jr., American author and educator (d. 1946)
Florence Earle Coates, American poet (d. 1927)
Robert Torrens, Irish-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of South Australia (d. 1884)
Charles Gordon Greene, American journalist and politician (d. 1886)
Franz Xaver Murschhauser, German composer and theorist (d. 1738)
Claudio Saracini, Italian lute player and composer (d. 1630)
Peter Street, English carpenter and builder (d. 1609)