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Philippe Clement
Philippe Clement, Belgian footballer

#Philippe_Clement

Johannes Brinkman
Johannes Brinkman, Dutch architect, designed the Van Nelle Factory (d. 1949)

#Johannes_Brinkman

Randolph Caldecott
Randolph Caldecott, English illustrator and painter (d. 1886)

#Randolph_Caldecott

Marcel Marceau
Marcel Marceau, French mime and actor (d. 2007)

#Marcel_Marceau

James Timberlake
James Timberlake, American lieutenant, police officer, and farmer (d. 1891)

#James_Timberlake

Greta Kempton
Greta Kempton, Austrian-American painter (d. 1991)

#Greta_Kempton

Aryeh Levin
Aryeh Levin, Polish-Lithuanian rabbi and educator (d. 1969)

#Aryeh_Levin

Lyda Borelli
Lyda Borelli, Italian actress (d. 1959)

#Lyda_Borelli

Braxton Bragg
Braxton Bragg, American general (d. 1876)

#Braxton_Bragg

Dick Pound
Dick Pound, Canadian lawyer and academic

#Dick_Pound

David Swinson Maynard
David Swinson Maynard, American physician and lawyer (d. 1873)

#David_Swinson_Maynard

Stephanie Mills
Stephanie Mills, American actress and singer

#Stephanie_Mills

Burton Richter
Burton Richter, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018)

#Burton_Richter

Hector Sévin
Hector Sévin, French cardinal (d. 1916)

#Hector_Sévin

Bruno Ganz
Bruno Ganz, Swiss actor (d. 2019)

#Bruno_Ganz

Edward Moore (dramatist)
Edward Moore, English poet and playwright (d. 1757)

#Edward_Moore_(dramatist)

William Shatner
William Shatner, Canadian actor

#William_Shatner

Thomas Crawford (sculptor)
Thomas Crawford, American sculptor, designed the Statue of Freedom (d. 1857)

#Thomas_Crawford_(sculptor)

Anton Raphael Mengs
Anton Raphael Mengs, German painter and theorist (d. 1779)

#Anton_Raphael_Mengs

Jakob Fuglsang
Jakob Fuglsang, Danish cyclist

#Jakob_Fuglsang

Billy Collins
Billy Collins, American poet

#Billy_Collins

Caroline Norton
Caroline Norton, English feminist, social reformer, and author (d. 1877)

#Caroline_Norton

Rudy Rucker
Rudy Rucker, American mathematician, computer scientist, and author

#Rudy_Rucker

Marcus Camby
Marcus Camby, American basketball player

#Marcus_Camby

James Patterson
James Patterson, American author and producer

#James_Patterson

Des Browne
Des Browne, Scottish lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland

#Des_Browne

Lena Olin
Lena Olin, Swedish actress

#Lena_Olin

Lea Pericoli
Lea Pericoli, Italian tennis player and journalist

#Lea_Pericoli

James Westerfield
James Westerfield, American actor (d. 1971)

#James_Westerfield

Richard Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester
Richard Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester, English journalist and politician

#Richard_Faulkner,_Baron_Faulkner_of_Worcester

Armin Hary
Armin Hary, German sprinter

#Armin_Hary

Werner Klemperer
Werner Klemperer, German-American actor (d. 2000)

#Werner_Klemperer

Louis L'Amour
Louis L'Amour, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1988)

#Louis_L'Amour

Kathryn Jean Lopez
Kathryn Jean Lopez, American journalist

#Kathryn_Jean_Lopez

Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#Matthew_Modine

Ruth Page (ballerina)
Ruth Page, American ballerina and choreographer (d. 1991)

#Ruth_Page_(ballerina)

Virginia Grey
Virginia Grey, American actress (d. 2004)

#Virginia_Grey

Paul Doumer
Paul Doumer, French mathematician, journalist, and politician, 14th President of France (d. 1932)

#Paul_Doumer

William I, Duke of Aquitaine
William I, Duke of Aquitaine (d. 918)

#William_I,_Duke_of_Aquitaine

Paul Rogers (actor)
Paul Rogers, English actor (d. 2013)

#Paul_Rogers_(actor)

Erol Büyükburç
Erol Büyükburç, Turkish singer-songwriter, pop music composer, and actor (d. 2015)

#Erol_Büyükburç

Hwang Young-cho
Hwang Young-cho, South Korean runner

#Hwang_Young-cho

Andreas Johnson
Andreas Johnson, Swedish singer-songwriter

#Andreas_Johnson

Juan Uribe
Juan Uribe, Dominican baseball player

#Juan_Uribe

Gioseffo Zarlino
Gioseffo Zarlino, Italian composer (d. 1590)

#Gioseffo_Zarlino

Charles Carroll (barrister)
Charles Carroll, American lawyer and politician (d. 1783)

#Charles_Carroll_(barrister)

David Choi
David Choi, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#David_Choi

Anthony van Dyck
Anthony van Dyck, Flemish-English painter and etcher (d. 1641)

#Anthony_van_Dyck

Reese Witherspoon
Reese Witherspoon, American actress and producer

#Reese_Witherspoon

Johannes Semper
Johannes Semper, Estonian poet and scholar (d. 1970)

#Johannes_Semper

Ike Davis
Ike Davis, American baseball player

#Ike_Davis

M. Emmet Walsh
M. Emmet Walsh, American actor

#M._Emmet_Walsh

Cheddi Jagan
Cheddi Jagan, Guyanese politician, 4th President of Guyana (d. 1997)

#Cheddi_Jagan

George Benson
George Benson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#George_Benson

Jeremy Clyde
Jeremy Clyde, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jeremy_Clyde

Wolf Blitzer
Wolf Blitzer, American journalist

#Wolf_Blitzer

Stephen Pearl Andrews
Stephen Pearl Andrews, American author and activist (d. 1886)

#Stephen_Pearl_Andrews

William I, German Emperor
William I, German Emperor (d. 1888)

#William_I,_German_Emperor

Cory Lidle
Cory Lidle, American baseball player (d. 2006)

#Cory_Lidle

Tom Poti
Tom Poti, American ice hockey player

#Tom_Poti

John J. Gilligan
John J. Gilligan, American lieutenant and politician, 62nd Governor of Ohio (d. 2013)

#John_J._Gilligan

Ahmed Cevdet Pasha
Ahmed Cevdet Pasha, Ottoman sociologist, historian, scholar, statesman and jurist (d. 1895)

#Ahmed_Cevdet_Pasha

Dave Keon
Dave Keon, Canadian ice hockey player

#Dave_Keon

Justin Masterson
Justin Masterson, American baseball player

#Justin_Masterson

Maarten van Gent
Maarten van Gent, Dutch basketball player and coach

#Maarten_van_Gent

Pia Cayetano
Pia Cayetano, Filipino lawyer and politician

#Pia_Cayetano

Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk
Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician, Earl Marshal of the United Kingdom (probable; d. 1399)

#Thomas_de_Mowbray,_1st_Duke_of_Norfolk

Ed Macauley
Ed Macauley, American basketball player, coach, and priest (d. 2011)

#Ed_Macauley

Jon Hassell
Jon Hassell, American trumpet player and composer

#Jon_Hassell

Teun de Nooijer
Teun de Nooijer, Dutch field hockey player

#Teun_de_Nooijer

Al Neuharth
Al Neuharth, American journalist and author, founded USA Today (d. 2013)

#Al_Neuharth

James Brown (actor)
James Brown, American actor and singer (d. 1992)

#James_Brown_(actor)

Pete Sessions
Pete Sessions, American politician

#Pete_Sessions

Chico Marx
Chico Marx, American actor (d. 1961)

#Chico_Marx

Piá (footballer, born 1982)
Piá, Brazilian footballer

#Piá_(footballer,_born_1982)

William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath
William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, English politician, Secretary at War (d. 1764)

#William_Pulteney,_1st_Earl_of_Bath

Orrin Hatch
Orrin Hatch, American lawyer and politician

#Orrin_Hatch

David Gillespie
David Gillespie, Australian rugby league player

#David_Gillespie

Cole Hauser
Cole Hauser, American actor and producer

#Cole_Hauser

Tom McCall
Tom McCall, American journalist and politician, 30th Governor of Oregon (d. 1983)

#Tom_McCall

Nino Manfredi
Nino Manfredi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2004)

#Nino_Manfredi

Joey Porter
Joey Porter, American football player and coach

#Joey_Porter

Artis Pabriks
Artis Pabriks, Latvian academic and politician, 11th Minister for Defence of Latvia

#Artis_Pabriks

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1519)

#Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (born María Teresa Mestre y Batista)

#Maria_Teresa,_Grand_Duchess_of_Luxembourg

Abolhassan Banisadr
Abolhassan Banisadr, Iranian economist and politician, 1st President of Iran

#Abolhassan_Banisadr

Stephen Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim, American composer and songwriter

#Stephen_Sondheim

Aaron North
Aaron North, American guitarist

#Aaron_North

Pat Robertson
Pat Robertson, American minister and broadcaster, founded the Christian Broadcasting Network

#Pat_Robertson

May Britt
May Britt, Swedish actress

#May_Britt

He Long
He Long, Chinese general and politician, 1st Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (d. 1969)

#He_Long

Beverley Knight
Beverley Knight, English singer-songwriter and producer

#Beverley_Knight

Keegan-Michael Key
Keegan-Michael Key, American actor, comedian, and writer

#Keegan-Michael_Key

P. Ramlee
P. Ramlee, Malaysian actor, director, singer, songwriter, composer, and producer. (d. 1973)

#P._Ramlee

E. D. Hirsch
E. D. Hirsch, American author, critic, and academic

#E._D._Hirsch

Gabrielle Roy
Gabrielle Roy, Canadian author and educator (d. 1983)

#Gabrielle_Roy

Irving Kaplansky
Irving Kaplansky, Canadian-American mathematician and academic (d. 2006)

#Irving_Kaplansky

John Williams (archbishop of York)
John Williams, Archbishop of York (d. 1650)

#John_Williams_(archbishop_of_York)

Johann Carion
Johann Carion, German astrologer and chronicler (d. 1537)

#Johann_Carion

Roger Whittaker
Roger Whittaker, Kenyan-English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Roger_Whittaker

Jack Boyle
Jack Boyle, American baseball player and umpire (d. 1913)

#Jack_Boyle

Charlie Poole
Charlie Poole, American country banjo player (d. 1931)

#Charlie_Poole

Lauri Vahtre
Lauri Vahtre, Estonian historian and politician

#Lauri_Vahtre

John II Casimir Vasa
John II Casimir Vasa, Polish king (d. 1672)

#John_II_Casimir_Vasa

Tyler Oakley
Tyler Oakley, American internet celebrity

#Tyler_Oakley

Nicolas-Henri Jardin
Nicolas-Henri Jardin, French architect, designed the Yellow Palace and Bernstorff Palace (d. 1799)

#Nicolas-Henri_Jardin

Arne Gabius
Arne Gabius, German runner

#Arne_Gabius

Dexter Fowler
Dexter Fowler, American baseball player

#Dexter_Fowler

Enrico Gasparotto
Enrico Gasparotto, Italian cyclist

#Enrico_Gasparotto

Bob Costas
Bob Costas, American sportscaster

#Bob_Costas

Michael Janyk
Michael Janyk, Canadian skier

#Michael_Janyk

John Ainsworth Horrocks
John Ainsworth Horrocks, English-Australian explorer, founded Penwortham (d. 1846)

#John_Ainsworth_Horrocks

Piotr Trochowski
Piotr Trochowski, German footballer

#Piotr_Trochowski

Ulugh Beg
Ulugh Beg, Persian astronomer and mathematician (d. 1449)

#Ulugh_Beg

Emperor Go-Horikawa
Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (d. 1235)

#Emperor_Go-Horikawa

Jack Crawford (tennis)
Jack Crawford, Australian tennis player (d. 1991)

#Jack_Crawford_(tennis)

Karl Malden
Karl Malden, American actor (d. 2009)

#Karl_Malden

Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist

#Yayoi_Kusama

Ernest Lawson
Ernest Lawson, Canadian-American painter (d. 1939)

#Ernest_Lawson

August Hermann Francke
August Hermann Francke, German clergyman, philanthropist, and scholar (d. 1727)

#August_Hermann_Francke

Otakar Šev?ík
Otakar Šev?ík, Czech violinist and educator (d. 1934)

#Otakar_Šev?ík

Mykola Lysenko
Mykola Lysenko, Ukrainian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1912)

#Mykola_Lysenko

J. J. Watt
J. J. Watt, American football player

#J._J._Watt

Joseph Schildkraut
Joseph Schildkraut, Austrian-American actor (d. 1964)

#Joseph_Schildkraut

Robert Andrews Millikan
Robert Andrews Millikan, American colonel and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1953)

#Robert_Andrews_Millikan

Elvis Stojko
Elvis Stojko, Canadian figure skater and sportscaster

#Elvis_Stojko

Fanny Ardant
Fanny Ardant, French actress, director, and screenwriter

#Fanny_Ardant

Liam Doran
Liam Doran, British rally cross driver

#Liam_Doran

Antonio Francesco Grazzini
Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian author and educator (d. 1583)

#Antonio_Francesco_Grazzini

Susan Ann Sulley
Susan Ann Sulley, English pop singer (The Human League)

#Susan_Ann_Sulley

Kenneth Rogoff
Kenneth Rogoff, American economist and chess grandmaster

#Kenneth_Rogoff

Ji?í Novák
Ji?í Novák, Czech-Monegasque tennis player

#Ji?í_Novák

Brian Shaw
Brian Shaw, American basketball player and coach

#Brian_Shaw

James M. Gavin
James M. Gavin, American general and diplomat, United States Ambassador to France (d. 1990)

#James_M._Gavin

Els Borst
Els Borst, Dutch physician and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands (d. 2014)

#Els_Borst

Shawn Bradley
Shawn Bradley, German-American basketball player, coach, and actor

#Shawn_Bradley

Mario Cipollini
Mario Cipollini, Italian cyclist

#Mario_Cipollini

Leontien van Moorsel
Leontien van Moorsel, Dutch cyclist

#Leontien_van_Moorsel

Valdis Zatlers
Valdis Zatlers, Latvian physician and politician, 7th President of Latvia

#Valdis_Zatlers

Nicholas Monsarrat
Nicholas Monsarrat, English sailor and author (d. 1979)

#Nicholas_Monsarrat

Mike Jenkins (American football)
Mike Jenkins, American football player

#Mike_Jenkins_(American_football)

Ross Martin
Ross Martin, American actor (d. 1981)

#Ross_Martin

Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber, English composer and director

#Andrew_Lloyd_Webber

Dorothy Tennant
Dorothy Tennant, British painter (d. 1926)

#Dorothy_Tennant

Adam Sedgwick
Adam Sedgwick, English scientist (d. 1873)

#Adam_Sedgwick

Ruben Popa, Romanian footballer
Jairo Mora Sandoval, Costa Rican environmentalist (d. 2013)
Kelli Waite, Australian swimmer
Mayola Biboko, Belgian footballer
Kellie Shanygne Williams, American actress
Asako Toki, Japanese singer-songwriter
Bernie Gallacher, Scottish-English footballer (d. 2011)
António Pinto, Portuguese runner
Todd Ewen, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015)
Deborah Bull, English ballerina
Tarmo Laht, Estonian architect
Jürgen Bucher, German footballer
Brian Hanrahan, English journalist (d. 2010)
George Ferguson, English architect and politician, 1st Mayor of Bristol
Harry Vanda, Dutch-Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Rivka Golani, Israeli viola player and composer
Don Chaney, American basketball player and coach
Peter Williams, English physicist and academic
Eric Roth, American screenwriter and producer
Keith Relf, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 1976)
Nazem Ganjapour, Iranian footballer and manager (d. 2013)
Jorge Ben Jor, Brazilian singer-songwriter
Cassam Uteem, Mauritian politician, 2nd President of Mauritius
George Edward Alcorn, Jr. American physicist and inventor
Haing S. Ngor, Cambodian-American physician and author (d. 1996)
Rein Etruk, Estonian chess player (d. 2012)
Angelo Badalamenti, American pianist and composer
Ron Carey, American trade union leader (d. 2008)
Frank Pulli, American baseball player and umpire (d. 2013)
Sheila Cameron, English lawyer and judge
Larry Evans, American chess player and journalist (d. 2010)
Leslie Thomas, Welsh journalist and author (d. 2014)
Derek Bok, American lawyer and academic
Carrie Donovan, American journalist (d. 2001)
Nicolas Tikhomiroff, Russian photographer (d. 2016)
Marty Blake, American basketball player and manager (d. 2013)
Bill Wendell, American television announcer (d. 1999)
Osman F. Seden, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1998)
Bill Roost, English footballer (d. 2013)
Yevgeny Ostashev, the test pilot of rocket, participant in the launch of the first artificial Earth satellite, Lenin prize winner, Candidate of Technical Sciences (d. 1960)
Stewart Stern, American screenwriter (d. 2015)
Katsuko Saruhashi, Japanese geochemist (d. 2007)
Fanny Waterman, English pianist and educator, founded the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition
Lloyd MacPhail, Canadian businessman and politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island (d. 1995)
Bernard Krigstein, American illustrator (d. 1990)
Donald Stokes, Baron Stokes, English businessman (d. 2008)
John Stanley, American author and illustrator (d. 1993)
Lew Wasserman, American businessman and talent agent (d. 2002)
Leslie Johnson, English race car driver (d. 1959)
Agnes Martin, Canadian-American painter and educator (d. 2004)
Wilfrid Brambell, Irish actor and performer (d. 1985)
Bill Holman, American cartoonist (d. 1987)
Madeleine Milhaud, French actress and composer (d. 2008)
George Clark, American race car driver (d. 1978)
August Rei, Estonian lawyer and politician, Head of State of Estonia (d. 1963)
Arthur H. Vandenberg, American journalist and politician (d. 1951)
Ernest C. Quigley, Canadian-American football player and coach (d. 1960)
Tom McInnes, Scottish-English footballer (d. 1939)
Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh, British scientist (d. 1691)
Catherine Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk, English noblewoman (d. 1580)
Bernard Plantapilosa, Frankish son of Bernard of Septimania (d. 885)