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Nathan Larson
Nathan Larson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Nathan_Larson

Shocker (wrestler)
Shocker, Mexican wrestler

#Shocker_(wrestler)

Sigmar Gabriel
Sigmar Gabriel, German educator and politician, 17th Vice-Chancellor of Germany

#Sigmar_Gabriel

Louis C.K.
Louis C.K., American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter

#Louis_C.K.

John Courtney Murray
John Courtney Murray, American priest and theologian (d. 1967)

#John_Courtney_Murray

Kamila Chudzik
Kamila Chudzik, Polish heptathlete

#Kamila_Chudzik

Peeter Volkonski
Peeter Volkonski, Estonian singer-songwriter and actor

#Peeter_Volkonski

Scott Brown (politician)
Scott Brown, American colonel and politician

#Scott_Brown_(politician)

Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier, American political activist and convicted criminal

#Leonard_Peltier

Martin Klein (wrestler)
Martin Klein, Estonian wrestler and coach (d. 1947)

#Martin_Klein_(wrestler)

David Goodhart
David Goodhart, English journalist and author

#David_Goodhart

Paul Walker
Paul Walker, American actor and producer (d. 2013)

#Paul_Walker

Ian Holm
Ian Holm, English actor

#Ian_Holm

Desmond Llewelyn
Desmond Llewelyn, Welsh-English soldier and actor (d. 1999)

#Desmond_Llewelyn

Maria Muldaur
Maria Muldaur, American folk and blues singer

#Maria_Muldaur

Robert Irwin (artist)
Robert Irwin, American painter and gardener

#Robert_Irwin_(artist)

Manuel Espinosa Batista
Manuel Espinosa Batista, Colombian pharmacist and politician (d. 1919)

#Manuel_Espinosa_Batista

István Horthy
István Horthy, Hungarian fighter pilot and deputy regent (d. 1942)

#István_Horthy

Michel Drucker
Michel Drucker, French journalist

#Michel_Drucker

Barry White
Barry White, American singer-songwriter (d. 2003)

#Barry_White

Paul Green (rugby league)
Paul Green, Australian rugby league player and coach

#Paul_Green_(rugby_league)

Gerry Beckley
Gerry Beckley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Gerry_Beckley

Irene Dailey
Irene Dailey, American actress (d. 2008)

#Irene_Dailey

Maurice Chevalier
Maurice Chevalier, French actor, singer, and dancer (d. 1972)

#Maurice_Chevalier

David Grant (academic)
David Grant, English engineer and academic

#David_Grant_(academic)

Heinrich Hoffmann (photographer)
Heinrich Hoffmann, German photographer and art dealer (d. 1957)

#Heinrich_Hoffmann_(photographer)

Rachel Ward
Rachel Ward, English-Australian actress

#Rachel_Ward

Steve Turre
Steve Turre, American trombonist and educator

#Steve_Turre

Joanne Jackson (swimmer)
Joanne Jackson, English swimmer

#Joanne_Jackson_(swimmer)

Caroline Aigle
Caroline Aigle, French soldier and pilot (d. 2007)

#Caroline_Aigle

Grant Denyer
Grant Denyer, Australian race car driver and journalist

#Grant_Denyer

Pedro Albizu Campos
Pedro Albizu Campos, Puerto Rican lawyer and politician (d. 1965)

#Pedro_Albizu_Campos

Tony Stevens
Tony Stevens, English rock bassist and songwriter

#Tony_Stevens

Joe Pantoliano
Joe Pantoliano, American actor and producer

#Joe_Pantoliano

Daniel Muir
Daniel Muir, American football player

#Daniel_Muir

Maciej ?urawski
Maciej ?urawski, Polish footballer

#Maciej_?urawski

Nathan Bracken
Nathan Bracken, Australian cricketer

#Nathan_Bracken

Francis I of France
Francis I of France (d. 1547)

#Francis_I_of_France

Ugo Pasquale Mifsud
Ugo Pasquale Mifsud, Maltese politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Malta (d. 1942)

#Ugo_Pasquale_Mifsud

Mike Murphy (ice hockey, born 1950)
Mike Murphy, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Mike_Murphy_(ice_hockey,_born_1950)

Amanda Jenssen
Amanda Jenssen, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Amanda_Jenssen

Antonio Cafiero
Antonio Cafiero, Argentinian accountant and politician, Governor of Buenos Aires Province (d. 2014)

#Antonio_Cafiero

Larry LaLonde
Larry LaLonde, American guitarist and songwriter

#Larry_LaLonde

Johann Heinrich Jung
Johann Heinrich Jung, German author and academic (d. 1817)

#Johann_Heinrich_Jung

William Sprague IV
William Sprague, American businessman and politician, 27th Governor of Rhode Island (d. 1915)

#William_Sprague_IV

Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, English cricketer and politician, 13th Governor General of Canada (d. 1941)

#Freeman_Freeman-Thomas,_1st_Marquess_of_Willingdon

Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens, American sprinter and long jumper (d. 1980)

#Jesse_Owens

Sean Burroughs
Sean Burroughs, American baseball player

#Sean_Burroughs

Nashat Akram
Nashat Akram, Iraqi footballer

#Nashat_Akram

Vladimir Spivakov
Vladimir Spivakov, Russian violinist and conductor

#Vladimir_Spivakov

Henry Waxman
Henry Waxman, American lawyer and politician

#Henry_Waxman

Midnight (wrestler)
Midnight, Jamaican wrestler

#Midnight_(wrestler)

Bertie Ahern
Bertie Ahern, Irish accountant and politician, 11th Taoiseach of Ireland

#Bertie_Ahern

Scott Hamilton (musician)
Scott Hamilton, American saxophonist

#Scott_Hamilton_(musician)

James McCartney
James McCartney, English singer-songwriter

#James_McCartney

Jackson Mac Low
Jackson Mac Low, American poet, playwright, and composer (d. 2004)

#Jackson_Mac_Low

Irina Rodnina
Irina Rodnina, Russian figure skater and politician

#Irina_Rodnina

Freddie Freeman
Freddie Freeman, American-Canadian baseball player

#Freddie_Freeman

Greg Gutfeld
Greg Gutfeld, American television journalist and author

#Greg_Gutfeld

Wilfred Benítez
Wilfred Benítez, American boxer

#Wilfred_Benítez

Ángel Cabrera
Ángel Cabrera, Argentinian golfer

#Ángel_Cabrera

Jan Egeland
Jan Egeland, Norwegian politician, diplomat and humanitarian

#Jan_Egeland

Mylène Farmer
Mylène Farmer, Canadian-French singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

#Mylène_Farmer

Alfie Allen
Alfie Allen, English actor

#Alfie_Allen

Gideon Emery
Gideon Emery, English-American actor, producer, and screenwriter

#Gideon_Emery

Ricky Rudd
Ricky Rudd, American race car driver and sportscaster

#Ricky_Rudd

Simon-Napoléon Parent
Simon-Napoléon Parent, Canadian lawyer and politician, 12th Premier of Quebec (d. 1920)

#Simon-Napoléon_Parent

Younes El Aynaoui
Younes El Aynaoui, Moroccan tennis player

#Younes_El_Aynaoui

William Morgan (Australian politician)
William Morgan, English-Australian politician, 14th Premier of South Australia (d. 1883)

#William_Morgan_(Australian_politician)

Irène Joliot-Curie
Irène Joliot-Curie, French chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1956)

#Irène_Joliot-Curie

Stanis?aw Lem
Stanis?aw Lem, Ukrainian-Polish philosopher and author (d. 2006)

#Stanis?aw_Lem

Jennifer Nettles
Jennifer Nettles, American singer-songwriter

#Jennifer_Nettles

William Dugdale
William Dugdale, English genealogist and historian (d. 1686)

#William_Dugdale

Sergio Parisse
Sergio Parisse, Argentinian-Italian rugby player

#Sergio_Parisse

Pat Listach
Pat Listach, American baseball player, coach, and manager

#Pat_Listach

Jim Liberman
Russell "Jungle Jim" Liberman, American drag racer (d. 1977)

#Jim_Liberman

Andrew Luck
Andrew Luck, American football player

#Andrew_Luck

Carly Smithson
Carly Smithson, Irish singer-songwriter

#Carly_Smithson

Ion Agârbiceanu
Ion Agârbiceanu, Romanian journalist, politician, and archbishop (d. 1963)

#Ion_Agârbiceanu

Matsunosuke Onoe
Matsunosuke Onoe, Japanese actor and director (d. 1926)

#Matsunosuke_Onoe

Atli Dam
Atli Dam, Faroese engineer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (d. 2005)

#Atli_Dam

Emmy Rossum
Emmy Rossum, American singer and actress

#Emmy_Rossum

Linda Gray
Linda Gray, American model and actress

#Linda_Gray

Richard March Hoe
Richard March Hoe, American engineer and businessman, invented the Rotary printing press (d. 1886)

#Richard_March_Hoe

Sam Brownback
Sam Brownback, American lawyer and politician, 46th Governor of Kansas

#Sam_Brownback

Neil Peart
Neil Peart, Canadian drummer, songwriter, and producer

#Neil_Peart

Nan Goldin
Nan Goldin, American photographer

#Nan_Goldin

Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer, German composer and producer

#Hans_Zimmer

Bizzy Bone
Bizzy Bone, American rapper

#Bizzy_Bone

H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken, American journalist and critic (d. 1956)

#H._L._Mencken

Carl Eytel
Carl Eytel, German-American painter and illustrator (d. 1925)

#Carl_Eytel

Anselm Feuerbach
Anselm Feuerbach, German painter (d. 1880)

#Anselm_Feuerbach

Juscelino Kubitschek
Juscelino Kubitschek, Brazilian physician and politician, 21st President of Brazil (d. 1976)

#Juscelino_Kubitschek

Josef Vaší?ek
Josef Vaší?ek, Czech ice hockey player (d. 2011)

#Josef_Vaší?ek

Milo Manara
Milo Manara, Italian author and illustrator

#Milo_Manara

Tomás Marco
Tomás Marco, Spanish composer

#Tomás_Marco

Einstein Kristiansen
Einstein Kristiansen, Norwegian animator and producer

#Einstein_Kristiansen

Lonnie Mayne
Lonnie Mayne, American wrestler (d. 1978)

#Lonnie_Mayne

George Chuvalo
George Chuvalo, Canadian boxer

#George_Chuvalo

Elisabetta Canalis
Elisabetta Canalis, Italian model and actress

#Elisabetta_Canalis

Elina Svitolina
Elina Svitolina, Ukrainian tennis player

#Elina_Svitolina

Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini, American singer-songwriter

#Kelsea_Ballerini

Evan Jenkins (politician)
Evan Jenkins, American academic and politician

#Evan_Jenkins_(politician)

Connor Franta
Connor Franta, American YouTube personality

#Connor_Franta

Amílcar Cabral
Amílcar Cabral, Guinea-Bissauan political leader (d. 1973)

#Amílcar_Cabral

Ben Folds
Ben Folds, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Ben_Folds

Dickie Moore (actor)
Dickie Moore, American actor (d. 2015)

#Dickie_Moore_(actor)

Max Boot
Max Boot, Russian-American historian and author

#Max_Boot

Dorothy Maud Wrinch
Dorothy Maud Wrinch, Argentinian-English mathematician, biochemist and philosopher (d. 1976)

#Dorothy_Maud_Wrinch

Guy Smith (racing driver)
Guy Smith, English race car driver

#Guy_Smith_(racing_driver)

Jennifer Hudson
Jennifer Hudson, American singer and actress

#Jennifer_Hudson

André Schott
André Schott, Jesuit priest, academic, linguist, translator, editor (d. 1629)

#André_Schott

Ruben Studdard
Ruben Studdard, American R&B, pop, and gospel singer

#Ruben_Studdard

Dieter Hecking
Dieter Hecking, German footballer and manager

#Dieter_Hecking

Yao Ming
Yao Ming, Chinese basketball player

#Yao_Ming

James Frey
James Frey, American author and screenwriter

#James_Frey

Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse
Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse (d. 1892)

#Louis_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Hesse

Paul F. Tompkins
Paul F. Tompkins, American comedian, actor, and writer

#Paul_F._Tompkins

María de Zayas
María de Zayas, Spanish writer (d. 1661)

#María_de_Zayas

Linda Agostini
Linda Agostini, English-Australian murder victim (d. 1934)

#Linda_Agostini

Mickey Lolich
Mickey Lolich, American baseball player

#Mickey_Lolich

Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino
Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)

#Lorenzo_de'_Medici,_Duke_of_Urbino

David Thompson (footballer, born 1977)
David Thompson, English footballer

#David_Thompson_(footballer,_born_1977)

George Jones
George Jones, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013)

#George_Jones

Deron Cherry
Deron Cherry, American football player and sportscaster

#Deron_Cherry

Zoran Planini?
Zoran Planini?, Croatian basketball player

#Zoran_Planini?

Theodor Kullak
Theodor Kullak, German pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1882)

#Theodor_Kullak

RM (rapper)
RM, South Korean rapper, songwriter and record producer

#RM_(rapper)

Gerald Howarth
Gerald Howarth, English soldier, pilot, and politician, Minister for International Security Strategy

#Gerald_Howarth

Shigeki Maruyama
Shigeki Maruyama, Japanese golfer

#Shigeki_Maruyama

Kara David
Kara David, Filipino journalist and documentarian

#Kara_David

Richard Jordan Gatling
Richard Jordan Gatling, American inventor, invented the Gatling gun (d. 1903)

#Richard_Jordan_Gatling

Tarana Burke
Tarana Burke, American civil rights activist

#Tarana_Burke

Amy Yasbeck
Amy Yasbeck, American actress

#Amy_Yasbeck

Clayton Richard
Clayton Richard, American baseball player

#Clayton_Richard

Stan Lopata
Stan Lopata, American baseball player (d. 2013)

#Stan_Lopata

Kevin Sinfield
Kevin Sinfield, English rugby player

#Kevin_Sinfield

Kyuichi Tokuda
Kyuichi Tokuda, Japanese lawyer and politician (d. 1953)

#Kyuichi_Tokuda

Sunay Ak?n
Sunay Ak?n, Turkish poet, journalist, and philanthropist

#Sunay_Ak?n

Yuto Nagatomo
Yuto Nagatomo, Japanese footballer

#Yuto_Nagatomo

Haskell Curry
Haskell Curry, American mathematician, logician, and academic (d. 1982)

#Haskell_Curry

Thomas Meunier
Thomas Meunier, Belgian footballer

#Thomas_Meunier

H. H. Asquith
H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1928)

#H._H._Asquith

Samuel Joseph May
Samuel Joseph May, American activist (d. 1871)

#Samuel_Joseph_May

Marguerite Blais
Marguerite Blais, Canadian journalist and politician

#Marguerite_Blais

Fiona Mactaggart
Fiona Mactaggart, Scottish educator and politician

#Fiona_Mactaggart

John Mauceri
John Mauceri, American conductor and producer

#John_Mauceri

Sal Rinauro
Sal Rinauro, American wrestler

#Sal_Rinauro

Benjamin Carr
Benjamin Carr, English-American singer-songwriter, educator, and publisher (d. 1831)

#Benjamin_Carr

Mary Bosanquet Fletcher
Mary Bosanquet Fletcher, Methodist preacher and philanthropist (d. 1815)

#Mary_Bosanquet_Fletcher

Ryan Potter
Ryan Potter, American actor

#Ryan_Potter

Gideon Jung
Gideon Jung, German footballer

#Gideon_Jung

Sviatlana Pirazhenka, Belarusian tennis player
Scott Wootton, English footballer
Mike Towell, Scottish professional boxer (d. 2016)
Dimitrios Regas, Greek sprinter
Akwasi Fobi-Edusei, English footballer
Chelsea Carey, Canadian curler
Sebastian Hofmann, German footballer
Rami Haikal, Jordanian guitarist
Tom Geißler, German footballer
Staciana Stitts, American swimmer
Alan Arruda, Brazilian footballer
Marty Adams, Canadian actor and screenwriter
Hiroyuki Sawano, Japanese composer
Fernando César de Souza, Brazilian footballer
Benjamin McKenzie, American actor
Jeff Irwin, American singer-songwriter and producer
Bill Kirby, Australian swimmer and coach
Luis Castillo, Dominican baseball player
Nuno Valente, Portuguese footballer and coach
Kenichi Suzumura, Japanese voice actor and singer-songwriter
Martin Lapointe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Martina Ertl-Renz, German skier
Sidney Souza, Brazilian footballer
Richard Snell, South African cricketer and physiotherapist
Nicholas Russell, 6th Earl Russell, English politician (d. 2014)
Vezio Sacratini, Canadian ice hockey player
Vernon Maxwell, American basketball player
Stefanos Korkolis, Greek pianist and composer
Gregg Edelman, American actor and singer
Paul M. Sharp, British academic and educator
Walter Woon, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 7th Attorney-General of Singapore
Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2003)
Chip Beck, American golfer
Barry Andrews, English singer and keyboard player
Brian Smith, English footballer (d. 2013)
Robert Gober, American sculptor
Ali-Ollie Woodson, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 2010)
Ray Gravell, Welsh rugby player and actor (d. 2007)
Norm Dubé, Canadian ice hockey player
Bruce Mahler, American actor and screenwriter
Gustav Brunner, Austrian engineer
Charles Burlingame, American captain and pilot (d. 2001)
Caio Fernando Abreu, Brazilian writer (d. 1996)
Max Walker, Australian footballer, cricketer, sportscaster, and architect (d. 2016)
Christopher Neame, English actor
Neil Lyndon, British journalist and writer
Tony Bellamy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2009)
François Tavenas, Canadian engineer and academic (d. 2004)
Stephen J. Solarz, American academic and politician (d. 2010)
Phillip Ramey, American pianist and composer
Tatiana Troyanos, American operatic soprano (d. 1993)
Claude Ruel, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2015)
Judy Clay, American soul and gospel singer (d. 2001)
Wes Hall, Barbadian cricketer and politician
Richard Hunt, American sculptor
Jaegwon Kim, South Korean-American philosopher and academic
Glenn Davis, American hurdler, sprinter, and football player (d. 2009)
Larry Austin, American composer and educator
Harvey Schmidt, American composer and illustrator (d. 2018)
Ernie Vandeweghe, Canadian-American basketball player and physician (d. 2014)
Muriel Siebert, American businesswoman and philanthropist (d. 2013)
Mathé Altéry, French soprano and actress
Mark Rosenzweig, American psychologist and academic (d. 2009)
Turgut Cansever, Turkish architect, city planner, and thinker (d. 2009)
Frank McGee, American journalist (d. 1974)
Han Suyin, Chinese-Swiss physician and author (d. 2012)
Pierre Sévigny, Canadian colonel, academic, and politician (d. 2004)
Tony Bettenhausen, American race car driver (d. 1961)
Rais Amrohvi, Pakistani psychoanalyst, poet, and scholar (d. 1988)
Donald MacDonald, Canadian trade union leader and politician (d. 1986)
Louis MacNeice, Irish poet and playwright (d. 1963)
Lou Moore, American race car driver (d. 1956)
Marya Zaturenska, Ukrainian-American poet and author (d. 1982)
Shmuel Horowitz, Israeli agronomist and academic (d. 1999)
Ben Shahn, Lithuanian-American painter and photographer (d. 1969)
Alma Moodie, Australian violinist and educator (d. 1943)
Salvador Bacarisse, Spanish composer (d. 1963)
Walter B. Gibson, American magician and author (d. 1985)
Freymóður Jóhannsson, Icelandic painter and composer (d. 1973)
Alfred A. Knopf, Sr., American publisher, founded Alfred A. Knopf Inc. (d. 1984)
Arthur Hays Sulzberger, American publisher (d. 1968)
Jean-François Martial, Belgian actor (d. 1977)
Pawe? Ower??o, Polish actor (d. 1957)
Johann Heinrich Beck, American composer and conductor (d. 1924)
Edward Shepherd Creasy, English historian and jurist (d. 1878)
Hsinbyushin, Burmese king (d. 1776)
Guillaume Le Gentil, French astronomer (d. 1792)
Peter Dens, Flemish theologian and academic (d. 1775)
John de Mowbray, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (d. 1461)