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Hendrik Willem Mesdag
Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Dutch painter (b. 1831)

#Hendrik_Willem_Mesdag

John Fell (bishop)
John Fell, English bishop and academic (b. 1625)

#John_Fell_(bishop)

René of Anjou
René of Anjou, French nobleman (b. 1400)

#René_of_Anjou

Ladislaus IV of Hungary
Ladislaus IV, king of Hungaria (b. 1262)

#Ladislaus_IV_of_Hungary

Clement Clarke Moore
Clement Clarke Moore, American author and educator (b. 1779)

#Clement_Clarke_Moore

Roger Rees
Roger Rees, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1944)

#Roger_Rees

Louis Daguerre
Louis Daguerre, French photographer and physicist, invented the daguerreotype (b. 1787)

#Louis_Daguerre

Katharina Focke
Katharina Focke, German politician (b. 1922)

#Katharina_Focke

Shamil Basayev
Shamil Basayev, Chechen terrorist rebel leader (b. 1965)

#Shamil_Basayev

Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor (b. 1932)

#Omar_Sharif

Soga no Iruka
Soga no Iruka, Japanese politician

#Soga_no_Iruka

Joan Terès i Borrull
Joan Terès i Borrull, Spanish archbishop and academic (b. 1538)

#Joan_Terès_i_Borrull

Catherine Cornaro
Catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (b. 1454)

#Catherine_Cornaro

Roland Petit
Roland Petit, French dancer and choreographer (b. 1924)

#Roland_Petit

Calogero Vizzini
Calogero Vizzini, Italian mob boss (b. 1877)

#Calogero_Vizzini

Rued Langgaard
Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (b. 1893)

#Rued_Langgaard

Amalberga of Temse
Amalberga of Temse, Frankish noblewoman

#Amalberga_of_Temse

Henry II of France
Henry II, king of France (b. 1519)

#Henry_II_of_France

Richard Maury
Richard Maury, American-Argentinian engineer (b. 1882)

#Richard_Maury

Eric I of Denmark
Eric I, king of Denmark (b. 1060)

#Eric_I_of_Denmark

Concha García Campoy
Concha García Campoy, Spanish journalist (b. 1958)

#Concha_García_Campoy

Henry Morgenthau III
Henry Morgenthau III, American author and television producer (b. 1917)

#Henry_Morgenthau_III

Viktor Suslin
Viktor Suslin, Russian-German composer (b. 1942)

#Viktor_Suslin

Laurence Janifer
Laurence Janifer, American author (b. 1933)

#Laurence_Janifer

Gabriel Naudé
Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (b. 1600)

#Gabriel_Naudé

Mike Souchak
Mike Souchak, American golfer (b. 1927)

#Mike_Souchak

François Eudes de Mézeray
François Eudes de Mézeray, French historian and author (b. 1610)

#François_Eudes_de_Mézeray

James II of Cyprus
James II, king of Cyprus

#James_II_of_Cyprus

Emperor Taizong of Tang
Tai Zong, Chinese emperor (b. 598)

#Emperor_Taizong_of_Tang

John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher
John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, British admiral (b. 1841)

#John_Fisher,_1st_Baron_Fisher

Ève Lavallière
Ève Lavallière, French actress (b. 1866)

#Ève_Lavallière

George Stubbs
George Stubbs, English painter and academic (b. 1724)

#George_Stubbs

Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny
Gaspard de Bernard de Marigny, French general (b. 1754)

#Gaspard_de_Bernard_de_Marigny

Zohra Sehgal
Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1912)

#Zohra_Sehgal

Huntley Wright
Huntley Wright, English actor (b. 1868)

#Huntley_Wright

Arthur Fiedler
Arthur Fiedler, American conductor (b. 1894)

#Arthur_Fiedler

Yehuda Leib Maimon
Yehuda Leib Maimon, Israeli rabbi and politician (b. 1875)

#Yehuda_Leib_Maimon

Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1908)
Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic academic and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1908)

#Bjarni_Benediktsson_(born_1908)

Pierrette Alarie
Pierrette Alarie, Canadian soprano and educator (b. 1921)

#Pierrette_Alarie

Phoebe Knapp
Phoebe Knapp, American organist and composer (b. 1839)

#Phoebe_Knapp

Charles II, Archduke of Austria
Charles II, archduke of Austria (b. 1540)

#Charles_II,_Archduke_of_Austria

Richard Peters (priest)
Richard Peters, English lawyer and minister (b. 1704)

#Richard_Peters_(priest)

Hadrian
Hadrian, Roman emperor (b. 76)

#Hadrian

Sæbjørn Buttedahl
Sæbjørn Buttedahl, Norwegian actor and sculptor (b. 1876)

#Sæbjørn_Buttedahl

Józef Gara
Józef Gara, Polish poet and linguist (b. 1929)

#Józef_Gara

Robert C. Broomfield
Robert C. Broomfield, American lawyer and judge (b. 1933)

#Robert_C._Broomfield

Louis Moréri
Louis Moréri, French priest and scholar (b. 1643)

#Louis_Moréri

Paul Morphy
Paul Morphy, American chess player (b. 1837)

#Paul_Morphy

Eleonora di Garzia di Toledo
Eleonora di Garzia di Toledo, Italian noble (b. 1553)

#Eleonora_di_Garzia_di_Toledo

Mel Blanc
Mel Blanc, American voice actor (b. 1908)

#Mel_Blanc

Dolphy
Dolphy, Filipino actor, singer, and producer (b. 1928)

#Dolphy

John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury
John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury, English nobleman (b. c. 1413)

#John_Talbot,_2nd_Earl_of_Shrewsbury

Georg Hermann Nicolai
Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect and academic (b. 1812)

#Georg_Hermann_Nicolai

Leopold I, Margrave of Austria
Leopold I, margrave of Austria

#Leopold_I,_Margrave_of_Austria

Peter Kyros
Peter Kyros, American lawyer and politician (b. 1925)

#Peter_Kyros

Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1890)

#Jelly_Roll_Morton

Vakkom Majeed
Vakkom Majeed, Indian journalist and politician (b. 1909)

#Vakkom_Majeed

Jon Vickers, Canadian tenor (b. 1926)
Gloria Schweigerdt, American baseball player (b. 1934)
Paul G. Risser, American ecologist and academic (b. 1939)
Juozas Kazickas, Lithuanian-American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1918)
Gokulananda Mahapatra, Indian author and academic (b. 1922)
Ku Ok-hee, South Korean golfer (b. 1956)
Caroline Duby Glassman, American lawyer and jurist (b. 1922)
Philip Caldwell, American businessman (b. 1920)
Fritz Langanke, German lieutenant (b. 1919)
Berthe Meijer, German-Dutch journalist and author (b. 1938)
Hiroaki Aoki, Japanese-American wrestler and businessman, founded Benihana (b. 1938)
Doug Marlette, American cartoonist and author (b. 1949)
A. J. Quinnell, English author (b. 1940)
Pati Behrs, Russian-American ballerina and actress (b. 1922)
Hartley Shawcross, Baron Shawcross, German-English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1902)
Winston Graham, English author (b. 1908)
Evangelos Florakis, Greek general (b. 1943)
Jean-Pierre Côté, Canadian politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1926)
Eno Raud, Estonian author (b. 1928)
Mehmet Ali Aybar, Turkish lawyer and politician (b. 1908)
Sam Rolfe, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)
Ruth Krauss, American author and poet (b. 1901)
John Hammond, American record producer, critic, and activist (b. 1910)
Tadeusz Piotrowski, Polish mountaineer and author (b. 1940)
Fernando Pereira, Dutch photographer (b. 1950)
Joseph Krumgold, American author and screenwriter (b. 1908)
John D. Rockefeller III, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Asia Society (b. 1906)
Lovie Austin, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1887)
Laurent Dauthuille, French boxer (b. 1924)
Teddy Wakelam, English rugby player and sportscaster (b. 1893)
Joe Giard, American baseball player (b. 1898)
Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, French commander (b. 1571)
Paolo Bellasio, Italian organist and composer (b. 1554)
William I, Dutch nobleman (b. 1533)
Thomas, king of Bosnia (b. 1411)
Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, English commander and politician, Lord High Constable of England (b. 1402)
Canute IV, king of Denmark (b. 1043)
Benedict VII, pope of the Catholic Church
Zubaidah bint Ja`far, Abbasid Princess