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Pope Honorius III
Pope Honorius III (b. 1148)

#Pope_Honorius_III

Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry, American guitarist, singer and songwriter (b. 1926)

#Chuck_Berry

Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall
Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1606)

#Arthur_Chichester,_1st_Earl_of_Donegall

George I of Greece
George I of Greece (b. 1845)

#George_I_of_Greece

Marcellin Berthelot
Marcellin Berthelot, French chemist and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1827)

#Marcellin_Berthelot

Eleftherios Venizelos
Eleftherios Venizelos, Greek journalist, lawyer, and politician, 93rd Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1864)

#Eleftherios_Venizelos

Thomas Hopko
Thomas Hopko, American priest and theologian (b. 1939)

#Thomas_Hopko

Carlos Pace
Carlos Pace, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1944)

#Carlos_Pace

Kaiser Kalambo
Kaiser Kalambo, Zambian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1953)

#Kaiser_Kalambo

Laurence Sterne
Laurence Sterne, Irish novelist and clergyman (b. 1713)

#Laurence_Sterne

Henri Cornet
Henri Cornet, French cyclist (b. 1884)

#Henri_Cornet

Erich Fromm
Erich Fromm, German psychologist and philosopher (b. 1900)

#Erich_Fromm

Muhammad Mahmood Alam
Muhammad Mahmood Alam, Pakistani general and pilot (b. 1935)

#Muhammad_Mahmood_Alam

Walter Mead (cricketer)
Walter Mead, English cricketer (b. 1868)

#Walter_Mead_(cricketer)

George Tupou V
George Tupou V of Tonga (b. 1948)

#George_Tupou_V

Robert Walpole
Robert Walpole, English scholar and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1676)

#Robert_Walpole

Henry Janeway Hardenbergh
Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, American architect, designed the Plaza Hotel (b. 1847)

#Henry_Janeway_Hardenbergh

Guido Westerwelle
Guido Westerwelle, German lawyer and politician, 15th Vice-Chancellor of Germany (b. 1961)

#Guido_Westerwelle

Yuri I of Galicia
Yuri I of Galicia

#Yuri_I_of_Galicia

Lucius Shepard
Lucius Shepard, American author and critic (b. 1943)

#Lucius_Shepard

Billy Butterfield
Billy Butterfield, American trumpet player and cornet player (b. 1917)

#Billy_Butterfield

Warren Christopher
Warren Christopher, American lawyer and politician, 63rd United States Secretary of State (b. 1925)

#Warren_Christopher

Karl Kling
Karl Kling, German race car driver (b. 1910)

#Karl_Kling

Johannes Aavik
Johannes Aavik, Estonian philologist and poet (b. 1880)

#Johannes_Aavik

Augustus De Morgan
Augustus De Morgan, Indian-English mathematician and academic (b. 1806)

#Augustus_De_Morgan

Charley Lau
Charley Lau, American baseball player and coach (b. 1933)

#Charley_Lau

Peggy Wood
Peggy Wood, American actress (b. 1892)

#Peggy_Wood

John Phillips (musician)
John Phillips, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Mamas & the Papas) (b. 1935)

#John_Phillips_(musician)

Clay Ford
Clay Ford, American lawyer and politician (b. 1938)

#Clay_Ford

Leigh Brackett
Leigh Brackett, American author and screenwriter (b. 1915)

#Leigh_Brackett

Johnny Appleseed
Johnny Appleseed, American gardener and missionary (b. 1774)

#Johnny_Appleseed

William R. Charette
William R. Charette, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1932)

#William_R._Charette

William C. Durant
William C. Durant, American businessman, co-founded General Motors and Chevrolet (b. 1861)

#William_C._Durant

Tray Walker
Tray Walker, American football player (b. 1992)

#Tray_Walker

R. A. Lafferty
R. A. Lafferty, American soldier and author (b. 1914)

#R._A._Lafferty

Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, French economist and politician, Controller-General of Finances (b. 1727)

#Anne_Robert_Jacques_Turgot

Natasha Richardson
Natasha Richardson, English-American actress (b. 1963)

#Natasha_Richardson

Fess Parker
Fess Parker, American actor and businessman (b. 1924)

#Fess_Parker

Bob Woolmer
Bob Woolmer, Indian-English cricketer, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1948)

#Bob_Woolmer

Jan N?mec
Jan N?mec, Czech director and screenwriter (b. 1936)

#Jan_N?mec

Matilda Joslyn Gage
Matilda Joslyn Gage, American author and activist (b. 1826)

#Matilda_Joslyn_Gage

Omid Reza Mir Sayafi
Omid Reza Mir Sayafi, Iranian journalist and blogger (b. 1980)

#Omid_Reza_Mir_Sayafi

Matthew III Csák
Matthew III Csák, Hungarian oligarch (b. c.1260/5)

#Matthew_III_Csák

Marien Ngouabi
Marien Ngouabi, Congolese politician, President of the Republic of the Congo (b. 1938)

#Marien_Ngouabi

Edward the Martyr
Edward the Martyr, English king (b. 962)

#Edward_the_Martyr

Adam Osborne
Adam Osborne, Thai-English engineer and businessman, founded the Osborne Computer Corporation (b. 1939)

#Adam_Osborne

Bernard Malamud
Bernard Malamud, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1914)

#Bernard_Malamud

William G. Moore Jr.
William G. Moore Jr., American general (b. 1920)

#William_G._Moore_Jr.

Louis Bromfield
Louis Bromfield, American environmentalist and author (b. 1896)

#Louis_Bromfield

Kenneth E. Boulding
Kenneth E. Boulding, English-American economist and activist (b. 1910)

#Kenneth_E._Boulding

Umberto II of Italy
Umberto II of Italy (b. 1904)

#Umberto_II_of_Italy

Farouk of Egypt
Farouk of Egypt (b. 1920)

#Farouk_of_Egypt

Jean Leon Gerome Ferris
Jean Leon Gerome Ferris, American painter (b. 1863)

#Jean_Leon_Gerome_Ferris

Sigfrid Edström
Sigfrid Edström, Swedish businessman, 4th President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1870)

#Sigfrid_Edström

Jacques de Molay
Jacques de Molay, Frankish knight (b. 1244)

#Jacques_de_Molay

Odysseas Elytis
Odysseas Elytis, Greek poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1911)

#Odysseas_Elytis

Jean-Baptiste Bréval
Jean-Baptiste Bréval, French cellist and composer (b. 1753)

#Jean-Baptiste_Bréval

Christian Günther von Bernstorff
Christian Günther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian politician and diplomat (b. 1769)

#Christian_Günther_von_Bernstorff

Anselm of Lucca
Anselm of Lucca, Italian bishop (b. 1036)

#Anselm_of_Lucca

Barry Hines, English author and screenwriter (b. 1939)
Grace Ogot, Kenyan nurse, journalist, and politician (b. 1930)
Zhao Dayu, Chinese footballer and manager (b. 1961)
Catherine Obianuju Acholonu, Nigerian author, playwright, and academic (b. 1951)
Henry Bromell, American novelist, screenwriter, and director (b. 1947)
Furman Bisher, American journalist and author (b. 1918)
Anthony Minghella, English director and screenwriter (b. 1954)
Dan Gibson, Canadian photographer and cinematographer (b. 1922)
Harrison McCain, Canadian businessman, co-founded McCain Foods (b. 1927)
Eberhard Bethge, German theologian and academic (b. 1909)
Robin Harris, American comedian (b. 1953)
Patrick Smith, Irish farmer and politician, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (b. 1901)
Walter W. Bacon, American accountant and politician, 60th Governor of Delaware (b. 1880)
Henry Simpson Lunn, English businessman, founded Lunn Poly (b. 1859)
Hjalmar Kiærskou, Danish botanist (b. 1835)
John Dixwell, English soldier and politician (b. 1607)
Juan Jauregui, attempted assassin of William I of Orange (b. 1562)
Geoffroy de Charney, Preceptor of Normandy for the Knights Templar
John FitzAlan, 7th Earl of Arundel (b. 1246)
Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess of Burgundy (b. 1018)