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Ron Bushy
Ron Bushy, American drummer

#Ron_Bushy

Rachael Yamagata
Rachael Yamagata, American singer-songwriter and pianist

#Rachael_Yamagata

Francesco Barberini (1597-1679)
Francesco Barberini, Catholic cardinal (d. 1679)

#Francesco_Barberini_(1597-1679)

Steven Springer
Steven Springer, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2012)

#Steven_Springer

Anthony Straker
Anthony Straker, English footballer

#Anthony_Straker

James Carroll Beckwith
James Carroll Beckwith, American painter and academic (d. 1917)

#James_Carroll_Beckwith

John Coltrane
John Coltrane, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1967)

#John_Coltrane

Stan Lynde
Stan Lynde, American author and illustrator (d. 2013)

#Stan_Lynde

Theodor Körner (author)
Theodor Körner, German soldier and author (d. 1813)

#Theodor_Körner_(author)

George Garzone
George Garzone, American saxophonist and educator

#George_Garzone

Koshi Inaba
Koshi Inaba, Japanese singer-songwriter

#Koshi_Inaba

William Holmes McGuffey
William Holmes McGuffey, American author and academic (d. 1873)

#William_Holmes_McGuffey

Peter David
Peter David, American author, actor, and screenwriter

#Peter_David

Friedrich Paulus
Friedrich Paulus, German general (d. 1957)

#Friedrich_Paulus

Anneliese van der Pol
Anneliese van der Pol, Dutch-American entertainer

#Anneliese_van_der_Pol

Tareq Suheimat
Tareq Suheimat, Jordanian physician, general, and politician (d. 2014)

#Tareq_Suheimat

Patrick Fiori
Patrick Fiori, French singer-songwriter

#Patrick_Fiori

Karen Pierce
Karen Pierce, English diplomat

#Karen_Pierce

Elizabeth Peña
Elizabeth Peña, American actress (d. 2014)

#Elizabeth_Peña

Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Bruce_Springsteen

Jaroslav Seifert
Jaroslav Seifert, Czech poet and journalist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1986)

#Jaroslav_Seifert

Cherie Blair
Cherie Blair, English lawyer and academic

#Cherie_Blair

Mohamed Hassanein Heikal
Mohamed Hassanein Heikal, Egyptian journalist (d. 2016)

#Mohamed_Hassanein_Heikal

Brett Prebble
Brett Prebble, Australian jockey

#Brett_Prebble

Matthieu Descoteaux
Matthieu Descoteaux, Canadian ice hockey player

#Matthieu_Descoteaux

Les McCann
Les McCann, American soul-jazz singer and pianist

#Les_McCann

Lukáš Kašpar
Lukáš Kašpar, Czech ice hockey player

#Lukáš_Kašpar

Lloyd J. Old
Lloyd J. Old, American immunologist and academic (d. 2011)

#Lloyd_J._Old

Liz Murray
Liz Murray, American inspirational speaker

#Liz_Murray

Hossein Kaebi
Hossein Kaebi, Iranian footballer

#Hossein_Kaebi

Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney, American actor, singer, director, and producer (d. 2014)

#Mickey_Rooney

Clifford Shull
Clifford Shull, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2001)

#Clifford_Shull

Norma Winstone
Norma Winstone, English singer-songwriter

#Norma_Winstone

El Santo
Santo, Mexican Luchador enmascarado, film actor, and folk icon (d. 1984)

#El_Santo

Natalie Horler
Natalie Horler, German singer

#Natalie_Horler

Frank Moss (politician)
Frank Moss, American lawyer and politician (d. 2003)

#Frank_Moss_(politician)

Bagrat III of Imereti
Bagrat III of Imereti, King of Imereti (d. 1565)

#Bagrat_III_of_Imereti

Joseph Dudley
Joseph Dudley, English politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (d. 1720)

#Joseph_Dudley

Bryant McKinnie
Bryant McKinnie, American football player

#Bryant_McKinnie

Jim Morrison (baseball)
Jim Morrison, American baseball player and manager

#Jim_Morrison_(baseball)

Marty Schottenheimer
Marty Schottenheimer, American football player and coach

#Marty_Schottenheimer

Igor Ivanov
Igor Ivanov, Russian politician and diplomat, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs

#Igor_Ivanov

Brandon Jennings
Brandon Jennings, American basketball player

#Brandon_Jennings

Matt Hardy
Matt Hardy, American wrestler

#Matt_Hardy

Eric Montross
Eric Montross, American basketball player and sportscaster

#Eric_Montross

Nahomi Kawasumi
Nahomi Kawasumi, Japanese footballer

#Nahomi_Kawasumi

Clayton Blackmore
Clayton Blackmore, Welsh footballer and manager

#Clayton_Blackmore

Bernard Maris
Bernard Maris, French economist and journalist (d. 2015)

#Bernard_Maris

Johann Franz Encke
Johann Franz Encke, German astronomer and academic (d. 1865)

#Johann_Franz_Encke

Rod Pampling
Rod Pampling, Australian golfer

#Rod_Pampling

Sean Spicer
Sean Spicer, 30th White House Press Secretary

#Sean_Spicer

Layzie Bone
Layzie Bone, American rapper

#Layzie_Bone

Shyla Stylez
Shyla Stylez, Canadian pornographic actress (d. 2017)

#Shyla_Stylez

John Folau
John Folau, Australian-Tongan rugby league player

#John_Folau

Anne-Marie Cadieux
Anne-Marie Cadieux, Canadian actress, director, and screenwriter

#Anne-Marie_Cadieux

Hilly Kristal
Hilly Kristal, American businessman, founded CBGB (d. 2007)

#Hilly_Kristal

Eric Bogle
Eric Bogle, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Eric_Bogle

Rosalind Chao
Rosalind Chao, American actress

#Rosalind_Chao

Larry Mize
Larry Mize, American golfer

#Larry_Mize

Patrick Ehelechner
Patrick Ehelechner, German ice hockey player

#Patrick_Ehelechner

Luis Moya
Luis Moya, Spanish race car driver

#Luis_Moya

Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany
Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)

#Geoffrey_II,_Duke_of_Brittany

Helen Richardson-Walsh
Helen Richardson-Walsh, English field hockey player

#Helen_Richardson-Walsh

Georg Keßler
Georg Keßler, German footballer and manager

#Georg_Keßler

Suzanne Valadon
Suzanne Valadon, French model and painter (d. 1938)

#Suzanne_Valadon

Henry Blofeld
Henry Blofeld, English cricketer and journalist

#Henry_Blofeld

Empress Go-Sakuramachi
Empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan (d. 1813)

#Empress_Go-Sakuramachi

Alex Proyas
Alex Proyas, Egyptian-Australian director, producer, and screenwriter

#Alex_Proyas

Victoria Woodhull
Victoria Woodhull, American journalist and activist (d. 1927)

#Victoria_Woodhull

Kublai Khan
Kublai Khan, Mongolian emperor (d. 1294)

#Kublai_Khan

Robert Doornbos
Robert Doornbos, Dutch race car driver

#Robert_Doornbos

Floella Benjamin
Floella Benjamin, Trinidadian-English actress, academic, and politician

#Floella_Benjamin

Mary Church Terrell
Mary Church Terrell, American author and activist (d. 1954)

#Mary_Church_Terrell

John Colton (politician)
John Colton, English-Australian politician, 13th Premier of South Australia (d. 1902)

#John_Colton_(politician)

Hilary Andersson
Hilary Andersson, American-English journalist

#Hilary_Andersson

Ferdinand VI of Spain
Ferdinand VI of Spain (d. 1759)

#Ferdinand_VI_of_Spain

Anshuman Gaekwad
Anshuman Gaekwad, Indian cricketer

#Anshuman_Gaekwad

Robert Bosch
Robert Bosch, German engineer and businessman, founded Robert Bosch GmbH (d. 1942)

#Robert_Bosch

Tiny Bradshaw
Tiny Bradshaw, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1958)

#Tiny_Bradshaw

Duke Johnson
Duke Johnson, American football player

#Duke_Johnson

Lucia Cifarelli
Lucia Cifarelli, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Lucia_Cifarelli

Fabio Ongaro
Fabio Ongaro, Italian rugby player

#Fabio_Ongaro

Melanie Oudin
Melanie Oudin, American tennis player

#Melanie_Oudin

Johnny Mokan
Johnny Mokan, American baseball player (d. 1985)

#Johnny_Mokan

Sarah Blasko
Sarah Blasko, Australian singer-songwriter and producer

#Sarah_Blasko

Ray Charles
Ray Charles, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (d. 2004)

#Ray_Charles

Chi McBride
Chi McBride, American actor

#Chi_McBride

William C. McCool
William C. McCool, American commander, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2003)

#William_C._McCool

Danielle Dax
Danielle Dax, English singer-songwriter and producer

#Danielle_Dax

Martin Cranie
Martin Cranie, English footballer

#Martin_Cranie

Bill Stone (Royal Navy sailor)
Bill Stone, English soldier (d. 2009)

#Bill_Stone_(Royal_Navy_sailor)

Colin Low, Baron Low of Dalston
Colin Low, Baron Low of Dalston, Scottish scholar and politician

#Colin_Low,_Baron_Low_of_Dalston

Joba Chamberlain
Joba Chamberlain, American baseball player

#Joba_Chamberlain

Taniela Lasalo
Taniela Lasalo, Australian rugby league player

#Taniela_Lasalo

Fábio Simplício
Fábio Simplício, Brazilian footballer

#Fábio_Simplício

Joffrey Lupul
Joffrey Lupul, Canadian ice hockey player

#Joffrey_Lupul

Karl Pilkington
Karl Pilkington, English actor and producer

#Karl_Pilkington

Chris Wilder
Chris Wilder, English footballer and manager

#Chris_Wilder

Tom C. Clark
Tom C. Clark, American lawyer and judge, 59th Attorney General of the United States (d. 1977)

#Tom_C._Clark

William Stewart Halsted
William Stewart Halsted, American physician and surgeon (d. 1922)

#William_Stewart_Halsted

Christian Bordeleau
Christian Bordeleau, Canadian ice hockey player

#Christian_Bordeleau

Marvin Lewis
Marvin Lewis, American football player and coach

#Marvin_Lewis

Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon, Canadian-American actor and singer (d. 1984)

#Walter_Pidgeon

Adam Price
Adam Price, Welsh politician

#Adam_Price

Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann, American journalist and publisher, co-founded The New Republic (d. 1974)

#Walter_Lippmann

Pekka Halonen
Pekka Halonen, Finnish painter (d. 1933)

#Pekka_Halonen

Mariano Moreno
Mariano Moreno, Argentinian journalist, lawyer, and politician (d. 1811)

#Mariano_Moreno

Les Haylen
Les Haylen, Australian journalist and politician (d. 1977)

#Les_Haylen

André Cassagnes
André Cassagnes, French toy maker, created the Etch A Sketch (d. 2013)

#André_Cassagnes

Franz Fischler
Franz Fischler, Austrian politician

#Franz_Fischler

Richard Lambert
Richard Lambert, English journalist and academic

#Richard_Lambert

Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (d. 1860)

#Princess_Juliane_of_Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

Augustus
Augustus, Roman emperor (d. 14 AD)

#Augustus

Regan Smith
Regan Smith, American race car driver

#Regan_Smith

Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen
Princess Marie Elisabeth of Saxe-Meiningen (d. 1923)

#Princess_Marie_Elisabeth_of_Saxe-Meiningen

Matt Kemp
Matt Kemp, American baseball player

#Matt_Kemp

George Eastham
George Eastham, English footballer

#George_Eastham

Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza
Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza (d. 1976)

#Duarte_Nuno,_Duke_of_Braganza

Michel Temer
Michel Temer, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 25th Vice President of Brazil

#Michel_Temer

Louise Nevelson
Louise Nevelson, American sculptor (d. 1988)

#Louise_Nevelson

Hippolyte Fizeau
Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist and academic (d. 1896)

#Hippolyte_Fizeau

Carl-Henning Pedersen
Carl-Henning Pedersen, Danish painter and sculptor (d. 2007)

#Carl-Henning_Pedersen

Julio Iglesias
Julio Iglesias, Spanish singer-songwriter

#Julio_Iglesias

Anthony Mackie
Anthony Mackie, American actor

#Anthony_Mackie

Sila María Calderón
Sila María Calderón, Puerto Rican-American businesswoman and politician, 12th Secretary of State of Puerto Rico

#Sila_María_Calderón

Lote Tuqiri
Lote Tuqiri, Fijian-Australian rugby player

#Lote_Tuqiri

Juan Martín del Potro
Juan Martín del Potro, Argentinian tennis player

#Juan_Martín_del_Potro

Frank Foster (musician)
Frank Foster, American saxophonist and composer (d. 2011)

#Frank_Foster_(musician)

Per Olov Enquist
Per Olov Enquist, Swedish journalist, author, and playwright

#Per_Olov_Enquist

Emperor K?kaku
Emperor K?kaku of Japan (d. 1840)

#Emperor_K?kaku

Mark Woodforde
Mark Woodforde, Australian tennis player and sportscaster

#Mark_Woodforde

Aldo Moro
Aldo Moro, Italian academic and politician, 39th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1978)

#Aldo_Moro

Paul Delvaux
Paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (d. 1994)

#Paul_Delvaux

Tony Smith (sculptor)
Tony Smith, American sculptor and educator (d. 1980)

#Tony_Smith_(sculptor)

Pete Harnisch
Pete Harnisch, American baseball player and coach

#Pete_Harnisch

Benjamin Curtis (musician)
Benjamin Curtis, American guitarist, drummer, and songwriter (d. 2013)

#Benjamin_Curtis_(musician)

Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Frank Cottrell-Boyce, English author and screenwriter

#Frank_Cottrell-Boyce

Romy Schneider
Romy Schneider, Austrian-French actress (d. 1982)

#Romy_Schneider

Roy Buchanan
Roy Buchanan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1988)

#Roy_Buchanan

Joan Hanham, Baroness Hanham
Joan Hanham, Baroness Hanham, English politician

#Joan_Hanham,_Baroness_Hanham

Ricky Davis
Ricky Davis, American basketball player

#Ricky_Davis

Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, Indian poet, academic, and politician (d. 1974)

#Ramdhari_Singh_Dinkar

Julian Parkhill
Julian Parkhill, English biologist and academic

#Julian_Parkhill

Yannick Weber
Yannick Weber, Swiss ice hockey player

#Yannick_Weber

Ani DiFranco
Ani DiFranco, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Ani_DiFranco

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander, American actor, singer, and voice artist

#Jason_Alexander

Paolo Rossi
Paolo Rossi, Italian footballer

#Paolo_Rossi

Katie Mitchell
Katie Mitchell, English director and producer

#Katie_Mitchell

Jermaine Dupri
Jermaine Dupri, American rapper and producer

#Jermaine_Dupri

Jeremy Collier
Jeremy Collier, English bishop and theologian (d. 1726)

#Jeremy_Collier

Eleonora Gonzaga (1598-1655)
Eleonore Gonzaga, Italian wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)

#Eleonora_Gonzaga_(1598-1655)

Larry Krystkowiak
Larry Krystkowiak, American basketball player and coach

#Larry_Krystkowiak

Neal Smith (drummer)
Neal Smith, American drummer and songwriter

#Neal_Smith_(drummer)

Brian Brohm, American football player
Shane del Rosario, American mixed martial artist and kick-boxer (d. 2013)
Mait Künnap, Estonian tennis player
Matt White, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Dmitri Kulikov, Estonian footballer
Volodymyr Sydorenko, Ukrainian boxer
Valeriy Sydorenko, Ukrainian boxer
Eric Miller, Irish rugby player, footballer, and coach
Chris Hawkins, English journalist and producer
Kim Dong-moon, South Korean badminton player
Ben Duckworth, Australian rugby league player
Vangelis Krios, Greek footballer and coach
Ingrid Fliter, Argentinian pianist
Alistair Campbell, Zimbabwean cricketer
Sarah Bettens, Belgian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Moin Khan, Pakistani cricketer and coach
Giorgos Koltsidas, Greek footballer
Adrian Brunker, Australian rugby player
Jan Suchopárek, Czech footballer and manager
Tapio Laukkanen, Finnish race car driver
Donald Audette, Canadian ice hockey player
Yvette Fielding, English actress and producer
Bill Phillips, American businessman and author
Deborah Orr, Scottish journalist
Kurt Beyer, American wrestler
Martin Page, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
Chris O'Sullivan, Australian rugby league player
Hans Nijman, Dutch mixed martial artist and wrestler (d. 2014)
Tony Fossas, Cuban-American baseball player and coach
Khaled El Sheikh, Bahraini singer-songwriter
Tom Hogan, Australian cricketer
Charlie Barnett, American actor (d. 1996)
Nicholas Witchell, English journalist
Dennis Lamp, American baseball player
Mark Bego, American author
Kostas Tournas, Greek singer-songwriter
Dan Toler, American guitarist (d. 2013)
Mary Kay Place, American actress
Anne Wheeler, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
Davorin Popovi?, Bosnian singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
Genista McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh, English politician
Alan Old, English rugby player
David Renneberg, Australian cricketer
Simon Nolet, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
George Jackson, American activist and author, co-founded the Black Guerrilla Family (d. 1971)
Dick Thornett, Australian rugby player and water polo player (d. 2011)
Sonny Vaccaro, American businessman
Jacques Poulin, Canadian author and translator
Sylvain Saudan, Swiss skier
Valentín Paniagua, Peruvian lawyer and politician, 91st President of Peru (d. 2006)
Ron Tindall, English-Australian footballer, cricketer, and manager (d. 2012)
Prem Chopra, Pakistani-Indian actor
Gerald Merrithew, Canadian educator and politician (d. 2004)
Colin Blakely, Northern Irish actor (d. 1987)
Sehba Akhtar, Pakistani poet and songwriter (d. 1996)
Roger Grimsby, American journalist and actor (d. 1995)
Denis C. Twitchett, English historian and scholar (d. 2006)
Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, Nicaraguan journalist and publisher (d. 1978)
Vello Helk, Estonian-Danish historian and author (d. 2014)
Asima Chatterjee, Indian chemist (d. 2006)
Julius Baker, American flute player and educator (d. 2003)
Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Pakistani linguist, author, and critic (d. 2005)
Jakob Streit, Swiss anthroposophist and author (d. 2009)
Lorenc Antoni, Kosovo-Albanian composer and conductor (d. 1991)
Charles Ritchie, Canadian diplomat, High Commission of Canada to the United Kingdom (d. 1995)
Arthur Folwell, English-Australian rugby league player, coach, and administrator (d. 1966)
Cec Fifield, Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 1957)
Su Buqing, Chinese mathematician and academic (d. 2003)
Miron Merzhanov, Russian architect and engineer (d. 1975)
John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, Scottish biologist, physician, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971)
Moshe Zvi Segal, Israeli rabbi and scholar (d. 1968)
John Lomax, American teacher, musicologist, and folklorist (d. 1948)
Emma Orczy, Hungarian-English author and playwright (d. 1947)
Ellen Hayes, American mathematician and astronomer (d. 1930)
Giovanni Maria Bononcini, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1678)