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John Reger
John Reger, American football player (d. 2013)

#John_Reger

Brian De Palma
Brian De Palma, American director, producer, and screenwriter

#Brian_De_Palma

Bob Packwood
Bob Packwood, American politician

#Bob_Packwood

Shaun Livingston
Shaun Livingston, American basketball player

#Shaun_Livingston

Shelton Quarles
Shelton Quarles, American football player and scout

#Shelton_Quarles

James Thomson (poet, born 1700)
James Thomson, Scottish poet and playwright (d. 1748)

#James_Thomson_(poet,_born_1700)

Louis Coatalen
Louis Coatalen, French engineer (d. 1962)

#Louis_Coatalen

Ike Diogu
Ike Diogu, American basketball player

#Ike_Diogu

Louise of Savoy
Louise of Savoy (d. 1531)

#Louise_of_Savoy

Jeff Sluman
Jeff Sluman, American golfer

#Jeff_Sluman

Virginia Madsen
Virginia Madsen, American actress

#Virginia_Madsen

Juhani Aho
Juhani Aho, Finnish author and journalist (d. 1921)

#Juhani_Aho

Paul Heyman
Paul Heyman, American wrestling promoter, manager, and journalist

#Paul_Heyman

Leo Kottke
Leo Kottke, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Leo_Kottke

Ludacris
Ludacris, American rapper and producer

#Ludacris

Dawit Kebede
Dawit Kebede, Ethiopian journalist and publisher

#Dawit_Kebede

Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft, English singer-songwriter and musician

#Richard_Ashcroft

Nicola Pietrangeli
Nicola Pietrangeli, Italian tennis player

#Nicola_Pietrangeli

Charles Walker (British politician)
Charles Walker, English politician

#Charles_Walker_(British_politician)

Daniel S. Dickinson
Daniel S. Dickinson, American lawyer and politician, 13th Lieutenant Governor of New York (d. 1866)

#Daniel_S._Dickinson

Dejan Stankovi?
Dejan Stankovi?, Serbian footballer and manager

#Dejan_Stankovi?

Richard D. Gill
Richard D. Gill, English-Dutch mathematician and academic

#Richard_D._Gill

William Luther Pierce
William Luther Pierce, American author and activist (d. 2002)

#William_Luther_Pierce

Kristy McNichol
Kristy McNichol, American actress

#Kristy_McNichol

Amy Madigan
Amy Madigan, American actress

#Amy_Madigan

John Martyn
John Martyn, English-Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2009)

#John_Martyn

Renée Geyer
Renée Geyer, Australian singer-songwriter

#Renée_Geyer

Elvan Abeylegesse
Elvan Abeylegesse, Ethiopian-Turkish runner

#Elvan_Abeylegesse

Lala Amarnath
Lala Amarnath, Indian cricketer (d. 2000)

#Lala_Amarnath

Nông ??c M?nh
Nông ??c M?nh, Vietnamese politician

#Nông_??c_M?nh

Pierre de Ronsard
Pierre de Ronsard, French poet and author (d. 1585)

#Pierre_de_Ronsard

Harry Somers
Harry Somers, Canadian soldier and composer (d. 1999)

#Harry_Somers

Friedrich Kuhlau
Friedrich Kuhlau, German-Danish pianist and composer (d. 1832)

#Friedrich_Kuhlau

Jacinto Convit
Jacinto Convit, Venezuelan physician and academic (d. 2014)

#Jacinto_Convit

Victoria Poleva
Victoria Poleva, Ukrainian pianist and composer

#Victoria_Poleva

John Ireland (bishop)
John Ireland, Irish-American archbishop (d. 1918)

#John_Ireland_(bishop)

Bernardo Accolti
Bernardo Accolti, Italian poet (d. 1536)

#Bernardo_Accolti

Kygo
Kygo, Norwegian DJ

#Kygo

Jonny Buckland
Jonny Buckland, English guitarist

#Jonny_Buckland

Bashar al-Assad
Bashar al-Assad, Syrian marshal and politician, 21st President of Syria

#Bashar_al-Assad

Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen
Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Meiningen (d. 1827)

#Princess_Charlotte_of_Saxe-Meiningen

Charles Geschke
Charles Geschke, American businessman, co-founded Adobe Systems

#Charles_Geschke

Oliver Jones (pianist)
Oliver Jones, Canadian pianist and composer

#Oliver_Jones_(pianist)

Jon Moss
Jon Moss, English drummer

#Jon_Moss

Markos Moulitsas
Markos Moulitsas, American soldier, activist, blogger, and author

#Markos_Moulitsas

Bola de Nieve
Bola de Nieve, Cuban singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1971)

#Bola_de_Nieve

Jacoby Ellsbury
Jacoby Ellsbury, American baseball player

#Jacoby_Ellsbury

Hans-Ulrich Wehler
Hans-Ulrich Wehler, German historian and academic (d. 2014)

#Hans-Ulrich_Wehler

Betsy Drake
Betsy Drake, American actress (d. 2015)

#Betsy_Drake

Queen Paola of Belgium
Queen Paola of Belgium

#Queen_Paola_of_Belgium

Dave Bidini
Dave Bidini, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Dave_Bidini

Felix Dzerzhinsky
Felix Dzerzhinsky, Polish-Russian academic and politician (d. 1926)

#Felix_Dzerzhinsky

DeLisha Milton-Jones
DeLisha Milton-Jones, American basketball player and coach

#DeLisha_Milton-Jones

Tommy Shaw
Tommy Shaw, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Tommy_Shaw

Dwayne Jarrett
Dwayne Jarrett, American football player

#Dwayne_Jarrett

Ferdinand Marcos
Ferdinand Marcos, Filipino soldier, lawyer, and politician, 10th President of the Philippines (d. 1989)

#Ferdinand_Marcos

Eric Abidal
Eric Abidal, French footballer

#Eric_Abidal

Eleanor of Lancaster
Eleanor of Lancaster, countess of Arundel (d. 1372)

#Eleanor_of_Lancaster

Taraji P. Henson
Taraji P. Henson, American actress

#Taraji_P._Henson

Ellis Burks
Ellis Burks, American baseball player and manager

#Ellis_Burks

Robert Acquafresca
Robert Acquafresca, Italian footballer

#Robert_Acquafresca

Benson Stanley
Benson Stanley, New Zealand rugby player

#Benson_Stanley

Hallowicked
Hallowicked, American wrestler

#Hallowicked

Vinoba Bhave
Vinoba Bhave, Indian philosopher and Gandhian, Bharat Ratna Awardee (d. 1982)

#Vinoba_Bhave

Mickey Hart
Mickey Hart, American drummer, percussionist and musicologist

#Mickey_Hart

Zack Stortini
Zack Stortini, Canadian ice hockey player

#Zack_Stortini

Jo Inge Berget
Jo Inge Berget, Norwegian footballer

#Jo_Inge_Berget

Charles Kelley
Charles Kelley, American singer-songwriter

#Charles_Kelley

Ben Lee
Ben Lee, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

#Ben_Lee

G. David Schine
G. David Schine, American soldier and businessman (d. 1996)

#G._David_Schine

Gherman Titov
Gherman Titov, Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2000)

#Gherman_Titov

William Boyce (composer)
William Boyce, English organist and composer (d. 1779)

#William_Boyce_(composer)

Stefano Cagol
Stefano Cagol, Italian photographer and director

#Stefano_Cagol

Reubin Askew
Reubin Askew, American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 37th Governor of Florida (d. 2014)

#Reubin_Askew

Ed Reed
Ed Reed, American football player

#Ed_Reed

Minnijean Brown-Trickey
Minnijean Brown-Trickey, Civil Rights activist and Little Rock Nine member

#Minnijean_Brown-Trickey

Lola Falana
Lola Falana, American actress, singer, and dancer

#Lola_Falana

Robert Crippen
Robert Crippen, American captain, pilot, and astronaut

#Robert_Crippen

Barry Sheene
Barry Sheene, English motorcycle racer and sportscaster (d. 2003)

#Barry_Sheene

Murali Kartik
Murali Kartik, Indian cricketer

#Murali_Kartik

Daniel Akaka
Daniel Akaka, American soldier, engineer, and politician (d. 2018)

#Daniel_Akaka

Johann Bernhard Basedow
Johann Bernhard Basedow, German author and educator (d. 1790)

#Johann_Bernhard_Basedow

Pavel Landovský
Pavel Landovský, Czech actor, director, and playwright (d. 2014)

#Pavel_Landovský

D. H. Lawrence
D. H. Lawrence, English novelist, poet, playwright, and critic (d. 1930)

#D._H._Lawrence

Anthony Browne (author)
Anthony Browne, English author and illustrator

#Anthony_Browne_(author)

Vincenzo Maculani
Vincenzo Maculani, Catholic cardinal (d. 1667)

#Vincenzo_Maculani

Tomáš Enge
Tomáš Enge, Czech racing driver

#Tomáš_Enge

Farrah Moan
Farrah Moan, American drag queen and entertainer

#Farrah_Moan

Rhema Obed
Rhema Obed, English footballer

#Rhema_Obed

Andrea Dossena
Andrea Dossena, Italian footballer

#Andrea_Dossena

Tyler Hoechlin
Tyler Hoechlin, American actor

#Tyler_Hoechlin

Scott Patterson
Scott Patterson, American actor

#Scott_Patterson

Franz Ernst Neumann
Franz Ernst Neumann, German mineralogist and physicist (d. 1895)

#Franz_Ernst_Neumann

Andre Dubus III
Andre Dubus III, American novelist and short story writer

#Andre_Dubus_III

Hugo Porta
Hugo Porta, Argentinian rugby player

#Hugo_Porta

Gianluigi Gelmetti
Gianluigi Gelmetti, Italian composer and conductor

#Gianluigi_Gelmetti

Maria Bartiromo
Maria Bartiromo, American financial journalist and television personality

#Maria_Bartiromo

Jeh Johnson
Jeh Johnson, American political appointee; Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

#Jeh_Johnson

Moby
Moby, American singer-songwriter, musician and DJ

#Moby

Jani Allan
Jani Allan, English-South African journalist and author

#Jani_Allan

Vasilije Mokranjac
Vasilije Mokranjac, Serbian composer and academic (d. 1984)

#Vasilije_Mokranjac

Arvo Pärt
Arvo Pärt, Estonian composer

#Arvo_Pärt

David Pizarro
David Pizarro, Chilean footballer

#David_Pizarro

Tony Gilroy
Tony Gilroy, American director, producer, and screenwriter

#Tony_Gilroy

Cathryn Damon
Cathryn Damon, American actress and dancer (d. 1987)

#Cathryn_Damon

Mary Watson Whitney
Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer and academic (d. 1921)

#Mary_Watson_Whitney

Rainis
Rainis, Latvian poet and playwright (d. 1929)

#Rainis

Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona
Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona, Italian racing driver, mountaineer, and politician (d. 1927)

#Scipione_Borghese,_10th_Prince_of_Sulmona

Saleh Selim
Saleh Selim, Egyptian footballer, manager, and actor (d. 2002)

#Saleh_Selim

Donald Blakeslee
Donald Blakeslee, American colonel and pilot (d. 2008)

#Donald_Blakeslee

Steve Hofstetter
Steve Hofstetter, American comedian, journalist, and author

#Steve_Hofstetter

Earl Holliman
Earl Holliman, American actor

#Earl_Holliman

Victor Wooten
Victor Wooten, American musician

#Victor_Wooten

Harry Connick Jr.
Harry Connick Jr., American singer-songwriter, pianist, actor, and talk show host

#Harry_Connick_Jr.

Mike Moustakas
Mike Moustakas, American baseball player

#Mike_Moustakas

Gerald Templer
Gerald Templer, English field marshal and politician, British High Commissioner in Malaya (d. 1979)

#Gerald_Templer

Johann Gottlieb Heineccius
Johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German academic and jurist (d. 1741)

#Johann_Gottlieb_Heineccius

O. Henry
O. Henry, American short story writer (d. 1910)

#O._Henry

Freddy Thielemans
Freddy Thielemans, Belgian educator and politician, Mayor of Brussels

#Freddy_Thielemans

Vivian Cheruiyot
Vivian Cheruiyot, Kenyan sprinter

#Vivian_Cheruiyot

Vjenceslav Novak
Vjenceslav Novak, Croatian author and playwright (d. 1905)

#Vjenceslav_Novak

Eduardo Pérez
Eduardo Pérez, American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster

#Eduardo_Pérez

Carl Zeiss
Carl Zeiss, German lens maker, created the Optical instrument (d. 1888)

#Carl_Zeiss

Mike Comrie
Mike Comrie, Canadian ice hockey player

#Mike_Comrie

Douglas Hawkes
Douglas Hawkes, English-Greek racing driver and engineer (d. 1974)

#Douglas_Hawkes

Jarrod Croker
Jarrod Croker, Australian rugby league player

#Jarrod_Croker

Minamoto no Yoriie
Minamoto no Yoriie, Japanese sh?gun (d. 1204)

#Minamoto_no_Yoriie

Filip Dewinter
Filip Dewinter, Belgian politician

#Filip_Dewinter

Valentino Fioravanti
Valentino Fioravanti, Italian organist and composer (d. 1837)

#Valentino_Fioravanti

Franz Beckenbauer
Franz Beckenbauer, German footballer and manager

#Franz_Beckenbauer

Tom Landry
Tom Landry, American football player and coach (d. 2000)

#Tom_Landry

Jessica Mitford
Jessica Mitford, English-American journalist and author (d. 1996)

#Jessica_Mitford

Antônio Pizzonia
Antônio Pizzonia, Brazilian racing driver

#Antônio_Pizzonia

Philipp Bouhler
Philipp Bouhler, German politician (d. 1945)

#Philipp_Bouhler

Julio Salinas
Julio Salinas, Spanish footballer

#Julio_Salinas

Fitz Hugh Ludlow
Fitz Hugh Ludlow, American journalist, author, and explorer (d. 1870)

#Fitz_Hugh_Ludlow

Ulisse Aldrovandi
Ulisse Aldrovandi, Italian ornithologist and botanist (d. 1605)

#Ulisse_Aldrovandi

Joseph Calasanz
Joseph Calasanz, Spanish priest and founder of Piarists (d. 1648)

#Joseph_Calasanz

Lev Oborin
Lev Oborin, Russian pianist and educator (d. 1974)

#Lev_Oborin

Matthew Stevens
Matthew Stevens, Welsh snooker player

#Matthew_Stevens

Keith Holman
Keith Holman, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 2011)

#Keith_Holman

Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy
Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, English field marshal and politician, 12th Governor General of Canada (d. 1935)

#Julian_Byng,_1st_Viscount_Byng_of_Vimy

Everaldo
Everaldo, Brazilian footballer (d. 1974)

#Everaldo

John George, Elector of Brandenburg
John George, Elector of Brandenburg (d. 1598)

#John_George,_Elector_of_Brandenburg

Thomas Hill (painter)
Thomas Hill, American painter (d. 1908)

#Thomas_Hill_(painter)

Hiroshi Amano
Hiroshi Amano, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

#Hiroshi_Amano

Hawley Harvey Crippen
Hawley Harvey Crippen, American physician (d. 1910)

#Hawley_Harvey_Crippen

Martin Waldseemüller
Martin Waldseemüller, German mapmaker (d. 1520)

#Martin_Waldseemüller

Michael P. Leavitt
Michael P. Leavitt, American soldier

#Michael_P._Leavitt

Ted Leo
Ted Leo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Ted_Leo

Paul Mayeda Berges
Paul Mayeda Berges, American director and screenwriter

#Paul_Mayeda_Berges

Jordan Ayew
Jordan Ayew, Ghanaian footballer

#Jordan_Ayew

Chiliboy Ralepelle
Chiliboy Ralepelle, South African rugby player

#Chiliboy_Ralepelle

Frank Francisco
Frank Francisco, Dominican baseball player

#Frank_Francisco

Theodore Olson
Theodore Olson, American lawyer and politician, United States Solicitor General

#Theodore_Olson

James Allan (rugby union)
James Allan, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1934)

#James_Allan_(rugby_union)

Eddie Miksis
Eddie Miksis, American baseball player (d. 2005)

#Eddie_Miksis

Mungo Park (explorer)
Mungo Park, Scottish surgeon and explorer (d. 1806)

#Mungo_Park_(explorer)

Eduard Hanslick
Eduard Hanslick, Bohemian-Austrian musicologist and critic (d. 1904)

#Eduard_Hanslick

Jimmie Davis
Jimmie Davis, American singer-songwriter and politician, 47th Governor of Louisiana (d. 2000)

#Jimmie_Davis

JC Caylen, American YouTube personality
Jonathan Adams, English discus thrower
Aled de Malmanche, New Zealand rugby player
Leon Cort, English footballer
Tobias Zellner, German footballer
Pierre Issa, South African footballer
Juan Cobián, Argentinian footballer
Antonio Gómez Medina, Mexican wrestler
William Joppy, American boxer and coach
Allan Alaküla, Estonian journalist
Sung Jae-gi, South Korean activist, founded Man of Korea (d. 2013)
Jenny Sanford, American banker and businesswoman
Samina Raja, Pakistani poet and educator (d. 2012)
Elizabeth Daily, American actress
Philip Ardagh, English author
Robert Wrenn, American golfer and sportscaster
David Frost, South African golfer
Phoef Sutton, American screenwriter and producer
Brad Lesley, American baseball player (d. 2013)
Sharon Lamb, American psychologist and academic
Sarita Francis, Former Montserrat Deputy Governor
Catherine Bott, English soprano
Miroslav Dvo?ák, Czech ice hockey player (d. 2008)
Bruce Doull, Australian footballer
Anne Dell, Australian biochemist and academic
Bill Whittington, American racing driver
Roger Uttley, English rugby player and coach
Dennis Tufano, American rock singer
Jim Shoulder, English footballer and manager
John Roberts, Welsh footballer and manager (d. 2016)
Brian Perkins, New Zealand-English journalist and actor
Jack Ely, American singer and guitarist (d. 2015)
André Caillé, Canadian chemist and businessman
Robert Palmer, American businessman, co-founded Mostek
Thomas K. McCraw, American historian and author (d. 2012)
Brian F. G. Johnson, English chemist and academic
David Higgins, English composer and conductor (d. 2006)
Margaret Booth, English lawyer and judge
Peter Anderson, English footballer
Jean-Claude Forest, French author and illustrator (d. 1998)
Patrick Mayhew, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (d. 2016)
Primož Kozak, Slovenian playwright (d. 1981)
Luis García, Venezuelan baseball player and manager (d. 2014)
William X. Kienzle, American priest and author (d. 2001)
Rudolf Vrba, Czech-Canadian pharmacologist and educator (d. 2006)
Edwin Richfield, English actor and screenwriter (d. 1990)
Leaford Bearskin, American tribal leader and colonel (d. 2012)
Daniel Wildenstein, French art dealer and horse breeder (d. 2001)
Herbert Lom, Czech-born English actor (d. 2012)
Ed Sabol, American film producer, co-founded NFL Films (d. 2015)
Serbian Patriarch Pavle II (d. 2009)
Bear Bryant, American football player and coach (d. 1983)
Alvar Lidell, English journalist (d. 1981)
Karl Plutus, Estonian lawyer and jurist (d. 2010)
Stephen Etnier, American lieutenant and painter (d. 1984)
Theodor Adorno, German sociologist and philosopher (d. 1969)
D. W. Brooks, American farmer and businessman, founded Gold Kist (d. 1999)
Anton Koolmann, Estonian wrestler and coach (d. 1953)
William Thomas Walsh, American historian, author, and educator (d. 1949)
Herbert Stothart, American composer and conductor (d. 1949)
Sudhamoy Pramanick, Indian activist and politician (d. 1974)
James Hopwood Jeans, English physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (d. 1946)
Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter (d. 1924)
Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, French general (d. 1675)
Daniyal, Imperial Prince of the Royal House of Timur (d. 1604)
Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duchess of Guelders (1518-1538) (d. 1572)
Yuknoom Ch'een II, Mayan ruler