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Matthew Williams (footballer)
Matthew Williams, Welsh footballer

#Matthew_Williams_(footballer)

Mike Hanke
Mike Hanke, German footballer

#Mike_Hanke

Richard Cosway
Richard Cosway, English painter (d. 1821)

#Richard_Cosway

William Daniel Phillips
William Daniel Phillips, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

#William_Daniel_Phillips

Sebastian Arcelus
Sebastian Arcelus, American actor, singer, and producer

#Sebastian_Arcelus

Bryan LaHair
Bryan LaHair, American baseball player

#Bryan_LaHair

Joyce Maynard
Joyce Maynard, American journalist, author, and academic

#Joyce_Maynard

David Suazo
David Suazo, Honduran footballer and coach

#David_Suazo

Famke Janssen
Famke Janssen, Dutch model and actress

#Famke_Janssen

Jan Zrzavý
Jan Zrzavý, Czech painter and illustrator (d. 1977)

#Jan_Zrzavý

Maarten Tjallingii
Maarten Tjallingii, Dutch cyclist

#Maarten_Tjallingii

Peter Hammill
Peter Hammill, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Peter_Hammill

Florentino Floro
Florentino Floro, Filipino lawyer and judge

#Florentino_Floro

Lobsang Tenzin
Lobsang Tenzin, Singaporean religious leader

#Lobsang_Tenzin

Hirotugu Akaike
Hirotugu Akaike, Japanese statistician (d. 2009)

#Hirotugu_Akaike

Eliud Kipchoge
Eliud Kipchoge, Kenyan long distance runner

#Eliud_Kipchoge

Ricardo Fort
Ricardo Fort, Argentinian actor, director, and businessman (d. 2013)

#Ricardo_Fort

Jeb Stuart Magruder
Jeb Stuart Magruder, American minister and civil servant (d. 2014)

#Jeb_Stuart_Magruder

Bernard-Henri Lévy
Bernard-Henri Lévy, French philosopher and author

#Bernard-Henri_Lévy

Walter Gieseking
Walter Gieseking, French-German pianist and composer (d. 1956)

#Walter_Gieseking

Pietro Longhi
Pietro Longhi, Venetian painter and educator (d. 1785)

#Pietro_Longhi

Otto Wahle
Otto Wahle, Austrian-American swimmer and coach (d. 1963)

#Otto_Wahle

Tobias Enström
Tobias Enström, Swedish ice hockey player

#Tobias_Enström

Robert Patrick
Robert Patrick, American actor

#Robert_Patrick

Cecil H. Underwood
Cecil H. Underwood, American educator and politician, 25th and 32nd Governor of West Virginia (d. 2008)

#Cecil_H._Underwood

Atul Gawande
Atul Gawande, American surgeon and journalist

#Atul_Gawande

Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton, English actress

#Tilda_Swinton

Lisa Scott-Lee
Lisa Scott-Lee, Welsh singer-songwriter

#Lisa_Scott-Lee

Ida Tarbell
Ida Tarbell, American journalist, author, reformer, and educator (d. 1944)

#Ida_Tarbell

Christoph Metzelder
Christoph Metzelder, German footballer

#Christoph_Metzelder

Karan Thapar
Karan Thapar, Indian journalist and author

#Karan_Thapar

Joe Dassin
Joe Dassin, American-French singer-songwriter (d. 1980)

#Joe_Dassin

René Froger
René Froger, Dutch singer-songwriter

#René_Froger

Leah Culver
Leah Culver, American computer scientist and programmer, co-founded Pownce

#Leah_Culver

Paul Wittgenstein
Paul Wittgenstein, Austrian-American pianist and educator (d. 1961)

#Paul_Wittgenstein

Jeffrey Sachs
Jeffrey Sachs, American economist and academic

#Jeffrey_Sachs

Jeff Watson (guitarist)
Jeff Watson, American guitarist and songwriter (Night Ranger)

#Jeff_Watson_(guitarist)

Kasper Schmeichel
Kasper Schmeichel, Danish footballer

#Kasper_Schmeichel

Wim Bleijenberg
Wim Bleijenberg, Dutch footballer and manager (d. 2016)

#Wim_Bleijenberg

Eddie Paynter
Eddie Paynter, English cricketer (d. 1979)

#Eddie_Paynter

Ted Kulongoski
Ted Kulongoski, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 36th Governor of Oregon

#Ted_Kulongoski

Rob Fisher (British musician)
Rob Fisher, English keyboard player and songwriter (d. 1999)

#Rob_Fisher_(British_musician)

Baruto Kaito
Baruto Kaito, Estonian sumo wrestler

#Baruto_Kaito

Yoshiyuki Tomino
Yoshiyuki Tomino, Japanese animator, director, and screenwriter

#Yoshiyuki_Tomino

Flume (musician)
Flume, Australian DJ and producer

#Flume_(musician)

Elke Sommer
Elke Sommer, German actress

#Elke_Sommer

Christoph Ludwig Agricola
Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German painter (d. 1719)

#Christoph_Ludwig_Agricola

Nick Folk
Nick Folk, American football player

#Nick_Folk

Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire
Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1648)

#Ibrahim_of_the_Ottoman_Empire

O. J. Mayo
O. J. Mayo, American basketball player

#O._J._Mayo

Hans Mommsen
Hans Mommsen, German historian and academic (d. 2015)

#Hans_Mommsen

Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli, Indian cricketer

#Virat_Kohli

Fawzia Fuad of Egypt
Fawzia Fuad of Egypt (d. 2013)

#Fawzia_Fuad_of_Egypt

Sam Rockwell
Sam Rockwell, American actor

#Sam_Rockwell

Pierangelo Bertoli
Pierangelo Bertoli, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002)

#Pierangelo_Bertoli

Alexei Yashin
Alexei Yashin, Russian ice hockey player and manager

#Alexei_Yashin

Leonard Herzenberg
Leonard Herzenberg, American immunologist, geneticist, and academic (d. 2013)

#Leonard_Herzenberg

Charles Dupuy
Charles Dupuy, French academic and politician, 60th Prime Minister of France (d. 1923)

#Charles_Dupuy

Lester Piggott
Lester Piggott, English jockey and trainer

#Lester_Piggott

Turid Birkeland
Turid Birkeland, Norwegian businesswoman and politician, Norwegian Minister of Culture (d. 2015)

#Turid_Birkeland

Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Ryan_Adams

Johnny Damon
Johnny Damon, American baseball player

#Johnny_Damon

Judy Reyes
Judy Reyes, American actress and producer

#Judy_Reyes

Alphonse Desjardins (co-operator)
Alphonse Desjardins, Canadian journalist and businessman, co-founded Desjardins Group (d. 1920)

#Alphonse_Desjardins_(co-operator)

Rimo Hunt
Rimo Hunt, Estonian footballer

#Rimo_Hunt

Anna Maria van Schurman
Anna Maria van Schurman, Dutch painter (d. 1678)

#Anna_Maria_van_Schurman

César Luis Menotti
César Luis Menotti, Argentinian footballer and manager

#César_Luis_Menotti

John Sutton (rugby league)
John Sutton, Australian rugby league player

#John_Sutton_(rugby_league)

Jerry Stackhouse
Jerry Stackhouse, American basketball player and sportscaster

#Jerry_Stackhouse

BoA
BoA, South Korean singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

#BoA

Angela Gossow
Angela Gossow, German singer-songwriter

#Angela_Gossow

Attilio Ariosti
Attilio Ariosti, Italian viola player and composer (d. 1729)

#Attilio_Ariosti

Andrea McArdle
Andrea McArdle, American actress and singer

#Andrea_McArdle

Will Durant
Will Durant, American historian and philosopher (d. 1981)

#Will_Durant

J. B. S. Haldane
J. B. S. Haldane, English-Indian geneticist and biologist (d. 1964)

#J._B._S._Haldane

Ike Turner
Ike Turner, American singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer (d. 2007)

#Ike_Turner

Marcus J. Ranum
Marcus J. Ranum, American computer scientist and author

#Marcus_J._Ranum

Bryan Adams
Bryan Adams, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor

#Bryan_Adams

Marie Osborne Yeats
Marie Osborne Yeats, American actress and costume designer (d. 2010)

#Marie_Osborne_Yeats

Uwe Seeler
Uwe Seeler, German footballer and actor

#Uwe_Seeler

Quint Davis
Quint Davis, American director and producer

#Quint_Davis

James Elroy Flecker
James Elroy Flecker, English author, poet, and playwright (d. 1915)

#James_Elroy_Flecker

Edwin Flack
Edwin Flack, Australian tennis player and runner (d. 1935)

#Edwin_Flack

Nayim
Nayim, Spanish footballer and manager

#Nayim

Peter Noone
Peter Noone, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Peter_Noone

Philippe de Mornay
Philippe de Mornay, French theologian and author (d. 1623)

#Philippe_de_Mornay

Yitzchok Scheiner
Yitzchok Scheiner, American-Israeli rabbi

#Yitzchok_Scheiner

James Lawton Collins Jr.
James Lawton Collins Jr., American brigadier general (d. 2002)

#James_Lawton_Collins_Jr.

Isaac de Benserade
Isaac de Benserade, French poet and educator (d. 1691)

#Isaac_de_Benserade

Jim Steranko
Jim Steranko, American author and illustrator

#Jim_Steranko

W. Allen Wallis
W. Allen Wallis, American economist and statistician (d. 1998)

#W._Allen_Wallis

Andrei Korobeinik
Andrei Korobeinik, Estonian computer programmer, businessman, and politician

#Andrei_Korobeinik

John Berger
John Berger, English author, poet, painter, and critic (d. 2017)

#John_Berger

Javy López
Javy López, Puerto Rican-American baseball player

#Javy_López

Rob Swire
Rob Swire, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Rob_Swire

Jon Cornish
Jon Cornish, Canadian football player

#Jon_Cornish

Edmond Leung
Edmond Leung, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and producer

#Edmond_Leung

Alejandro Sabella
Alejandro Sabella, Argentine footballer and manager

#Alejandro_Sabella

Thorbjørn Jagland
Thorbjørn Jagland, Norwegian politician, 25th Prime Minister of Norway

#Thorbjørn_Jagland

Jacqueline Auriol
Jacqueline Auriol, French pilot (d. 2000)

#Jacqueline_Auriol

Ian Mahinmi
Ian Mahinmi, American basketball player

#Ian_Mahinmi

Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers, American singer, guitarist, and actor (d. 1998)

#Roy_Rogers

Richard Wright (footballer)
Richard Wright, English footballer and coach

#Richard_Wright_(footballer)

Sh?dai Naoya
Sh?dai Naoya, Japanese sumo wrestler

#Sh?dai_Naoya

Peter Pace
Peter Pace, American general

#Peter_Pace

John Alcock (RAF officer)
John Alcock (RAF officer), captain in the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force (d. 1919)

#John_Alcock_(RAF_officer)

Tatum O'Neal
Tatum O'Neal, American actress and author

#Tatum_O'Neal

Kevin Jonas
Kevin Jonas, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

#Kevin_Jonas

Armin Shimerman
Armin Shimerman, American actor

#Armin_Shimerman

Nikolay Zherdev
Nikolay Zherdev, Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player

#Nikolay_Zherdev

Kris Jenner
Kris Jenner, American talent manager and businesswoman

#Kris_Jenner

Vivien Leigh
Vivien Leigh, Indian-British actress (d. 1967)

#Vivien_Leigh

Douglass North
Douglass North, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)

#Douglass_North

Dana Jacobson
Dana Jacobson, American sportscaster

#Dana_Jacobson

Don Falcone
Don Falcone, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer

#Don_Falcone

Ghazan
Ghazan, Mongol ruler of the Ilkhanate (d. 1304)

#Ghazan

Herb Edelman
Herb Edelman, American actor (d. 1996)

#Herb_Edelman

Natalie Schafer
Natalie Schafer, American actress (d. 1991)

#Natalie_Schafer

Rob Jones (footballer, born 1971)
Rob Jones, Welsh-English footballer and coach

#Rob_Jones_(footballer,_born_1971)

William Bland
William Bland, Australian surgeon and politician (d. 1868)

#William_Bland

Andrew Boyce
Andrew Boyce, English footballer

#Andrew_Boyce

Aleka Papariga
Aleka Papariga, Greek accountant and politician

#Aleka_Papariga

Michalis Hatzigiannis
Michalis Hatzigiannis, Cypriot singer-songwriter and producer

#Michalis_Hatzigiannis

Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard, American playwright and actor (d. 2017)

#Sam_Shepard

John Harwood (journalist)
John Harwood, American journalist

#John_Harwood_(journalist)

Xavier Tondo
Xavier Tondo, Spanish cyclist (d. 2011)

#Xavier_Tondo

Bob Barr
Bob Barr, American lawyer and politician

#Bob_Barr

Jean-Pierre Papin
Jean-Pierre Papin, French footballer and manager

#Jean-Pierre_Papin

Mike Score
Mike Score, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Mike_Score

Michel Butter
Michel Butter, Dutch runner

#Michel_Butter

Eugene V. Debs
Eugene V. Debs, American union leader and politician (d. 1926)

#Eugene_V._Debs

Hans Sachs
Hans Sachs, German poet and playwright (d. 1576)

#Hans_Sachs

Charles Chauncy
Charles Chauncy, English-American pastor, theologian, and academic (d. 1672)

#Charles_Chauncy

Chris Knierim
Chris Knierim, American figure skater

#Chris_Knierim

Louis Bertrand Castel
Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician and philosopher (d. 1757)

#Louis_Bertrand_Castel

Art Garfunkel
Art Garfunkel, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Art_Garfunkel

Corin Nemec
Corin Nemec, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

#Corin_Nemec

Hans Gillhaus
Hans Gillhaus, Dutch footballer and scout

#Hans_Gillhaus

Jaime Camara
Jaime Camara, Brazilian race car driver

#Jaime_Camara

Chris Addison
Chris Addison, Welsh-English comedian, actor, and screenwriter

#Chris_Addison

Myron Floren
Myron Floren, American accordion player and pianist (d. 2005)

#Myron_Floren

Paul Chapman (Australian footballer)
Paul Chapman, Australian footballer

#Paul_Chapman_(Australian_footballer)

Chittaranjan Das
Chittaranjan Das, Indian lawyer and politician (d. 1925)

#Chittaranjan_Das

Sadae Inoue
Sadae Inoue, Japanese general (d. 1961)

#Sadae_Inoue

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea, American actor (d. 1990)

#Joel_McCrea

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, American author and poet (d. 1919)

#Ella_Wheeler_Wilcox

Lavrentis Machairitsas
Lavrentis Machairitsas, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Lavrentis_Machairitsas

Marco Verratti
Marco Verratti, Italian footballer

#Marco_Verratti

Orkun U?ak
Orkun U?ak, Turkish footballer

#Orkun_U?ak

Rudolf Augstein
Rudolf Augstein, German soldier and journalist, co-founded Der Spiegel (d. 2002)

#Rudolf_Augstein

Jonny Greenwood
Jonny Greenwood, English guitarist and songwriter

#Jonny_Greenwood

Bernard Chazelle
Bernard Chazelle, French computer scientist and academic

#Bernard_Chazelle

Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva, Indian philosopher and author

#Vandana_Shiva

Léon Teisserenc de Bort
Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist and climatologist (d. 1913)

#Léon_Teisserenc_de_Bort

Juan Morillo (baseball)
Juan Morillo, Dominican baseball player

#Juan_Morillo_(baseball)

Endre Kabos
Endre Kabos, Hungarian fencer (d. 1944)

#Endre_Kabos

Duncan Gordon Boyes
Duncan Gordon Boyes, English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross (d. 1869)

#Duncan_Gordon_Boyes

Alan G. Poindexter
Alan G. Poindexter, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2012)

#Alan_G._Poindexter

Hideya Tawada
Hideya Tawada, Japanese actor and model

#Hideya_Tawada

Paul Sabatier (chemist)
Paul Sabatier, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)

#Paul_Sabatier_(chemist)

Nodiko Tatishvili
Nodiko Tatishvili, Georgian singer

#Nodiko_Tatishvili

Moritz Szeps
Moritz Szeps, Ukrainian-Austrian journalist and publisher (d. 1902)

#Moritz_Szeps

Abedi Pele
Abedi Pele, Ghanaian footballer and manager

#Abedi_Pele

David Pipe
David Pipe, Welsh footballer

#David_Pipe

Etta Moten Barnett
Etta Moten Barnett, American actress and singer (d. 2004)

#Etta_Moten_Barnett

Nick Tandy
Nick Tandy, English race car driver

#Nick_Tandy

Bill Walton
Bill Walton, American basketball player and sportscaster

#Bill_Walton

Chan Sek Keong
Chan Sek Keong, Singaporean lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd Chief Justice of Singapore

#Chan_Sek_Keong

Bubba Watson
Bubba Watson, American golfer

#Bubba_Watson

Alexa Chung
Alexa Chung, English model and television host

#Alexa_Chung

Odell Beckham Jr.
Odell Beckham Jr., American football player

#Odell_Beckham_Jr.

Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton
Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton, Scottish composer and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire (d. 1819)

#Hugh_Montgomerie,_12th_Earl_of_Eglinton

Marcelo D2
Marcelo D2, Brazilian rapper

#Marcelo_D2

P?nar Saka, Turkish sprinter
Alo Dupikov, Estonian footballer
Kate DeAraugo, Australian singer-songwriter
Ümit Ergirdi, Turkish footballer
Keith McLeod, American basketball player
Colin Grzanna, German rugby player and surgeon
Romi Dames, Japanese-American actress
Samuel Page, American actor
Jeff Klein, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Mr. Fastfinger, Finnish guitarist and songwriter
Taine Randell, New Zealand rugby player
Dado Pršo, Croatian footballer and coach
Gráinne Seoige, Irish journalist
Peter Emmerich, American illustrator and educator
Mårten Olander, Swedish golfer
Sergei Berezin, Russian ice hockey player
Pat Kilbane, American actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter
Urmas Kirs, Estonian footballer and manager
James Allen, English journalist and sportscaster
Brian Wheat, American bass player and songwriter
Tomo ?esen, Slovenian mountaineer
Mo Gaffney, American actress and screenwriter
Michael Sorridimi, Australian rugby league player
Brian Muehl, American puppeteer
Oleh Blokhin, Ukrainian footballer and manager
James Kennedy, American psychologist and author
Jimmie Spheeris, American singer-songwriter (d. 1984)
Rubén Juárez, Argentinian singer-songwriter and bandoneon player (d. 2010)
Ken Whaley, Austrian-English bass player and songwriter (d. 2013)
Gram Parsons, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1973)
Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja, Russian fencer and coach
Percy Hobson, Australian high jumper
Friedman Paul Erhardt, German-American chef and author (d. 2007)
Harris Yulin, American actor
Billy Sherrill, American record producer, songwriter, and arranger (d. 2015)
Michael Dertouzos, Greek-American computer scientist and academic (d. 2001)
Christopher Wood, English author and screenwriter (d. 2015)
Algirdas Laurit?nas, Lithuanian basketball player (d. 2001)
Diane Pearson, British book editor and novelist (d. 2017)
Harold McNair, Jamaican-English saxophonist and flute player (d. 1971)
Gil Hill, American actor, police officer and politician (d. 2016)
Violet Barclay, American illustrator (d. 2010)
Georges Cziffra, Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 1994)
Tommy Godwin, American-English cyclist and coach (d. 2012)
Hasan Askari, Pakistani linguist, scholar, and critic (d. 1978)
Banarsi Das Gupta, Indian activist and politician, 4th Chief Minister of Haryana (d. 2007)
Alton Tobey, American painter and illustrator (d. 2005)
John McGiver, American actor (d. 1975)
Guy Green, English-American director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (d. 2005)
John Hackett, Australian-English general and academic (d. 1997)
Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer and academic (d. 2004)
Sajjad Zaheer, Indian author and poet (d. 1973)
Louis Rosier, French race car driver (d. 1956)
Cooney Weiland, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1985)
Ethelwynn Trewavas, British ichthyologist, over a dozen fish species named in her honor (d. 1993)
Martin Dies, Jr., American lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1972)
Charles MacArthur, American playwright and screenwriter (d. 1956)
Beardsley Ruml, American economist and statistician (d. 1960)
Raymond Loewy, French-American engineer and designer (d. 1986)
P Moe Nin, Burmese author and translator (d. 1940)
George A. Malcolm, American lawyer and jurist (d. 1961)
Benjamin Butler, American general, lawyer, and politician, 33rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1893)
William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English lieutenant and politician (d. 1798)
John Brown, English author and playwright (d. 1766)
Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, French violinist and composer (d. 1770)
Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Tankerville, Earl of Tankerville, 1450-1460 (d. 1466)