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Minamoto no Yukiie
Minamoto no Yukiie, Japanese warlord

#Minamoto_no_Yukiie

John Dewey
John Dewey, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1859)

#John_Dewey

Kazuo Ohno
Kazuo Ohno, Japanese dancer (b. 1906)

#Kazuo_Ohno

Ann B. Davis
Ann B. Davis, American actress (b. 1926)

#Ann_B._Davis

Wolraad Woltemade
Wolraad Woltemade, South African folk hero (b. 1708)

#Wolraad_Woltemade

Lester Patrick
Lester Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1883)

#Lester_Patrick

Samuel Werenfels
Samuel Werenfels, Swiss theologian (b. 1657)

#Samuel_Werenfels

J. B. Bury
J. B. Bury, Irish historian, philologist, and scholar (b. 1861)

#J._B._Bury

Hristo Botev
Hristo Botev, Bulgarian poet and journalist (b. 1848)

#Hristo_Botev

Emanuel Vidovi?
Emanuel Vidovi?, Croatian painter and illustrator (b. 1870)

#Emanuel_Vidovi?

Louis-Alexandre Berthier
Louis-Alexandre Berthier, French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1753)

#Louis-Alexandre_Berthier

Didius Julianus
Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (b. 133)

#Didius_Julianus

Yves Saint Laurent (designer)
Yves Saint Laurent, French fashion designer, founded Saint Laurent Paris (b. 1936)

#Yves_Saint_Laurent_(designer)

Curly Lambeau
Curly Lambeau, American football player and coach, founded the Green Bay Packers (b. 1898)

#Curly_Lambeau

Edward Holyoke
Edward Holyoke, American pastor and academic (b. 1689)

#Edward_Holyoke

Napoléon, Prince Imperial
Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France (b. 1856)

#Napoléon,_Prince_Imperial

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Indian politician, 6th President of India (b. 1913)

#Neelam_Sanjiva_Reddy

Hansie Cronje
Hansie Cronje, South African cricketer (b. 1969)

#Hansie_Cronje

Ani Yudhoyono
Ani Yudhoyono, Indonesian politician, 6th First Lady of Indonesia. (b. 1952)

#Ani_Yudhoyono

Swaminarayan
Swaminarayan, Indian religious leader (b. 1781)

#Swaminarayan

Charles Kennedy
Charles Kennedy, Scottish journalist and politician (b. 1959)

#Charles_Kennedy

Cornelis Saftleven
Cornelis Saftleven, Dutch genre painter (b. 1607)

#Cornelis_Saftleven

Richard Greene
Richard Greene, English actor and soldier (b. 1918)

#Richard_Greene

Ran Min
Ran Min, "Heavenly Prince" (Tian Wang) during the Sixteen Kingdoms

#Ran_Min

Jacques Parizeau
Jacques Parizeau, Canadian economist and politician, 26th Premier of Quebec (b. 1930)

#Jacques_Parizeau

David Wilkie (artist)
David Wilkie, Scottish painter and academic (b. 1785)

#David_Wilkie_(artist)

Christopher Cockerell
Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft (b. 1910)

#Christopher_Cockerell

Prince Charles, Count of Flanders
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders (b. 1903)

#Prince_Charles,_Count_of_Flanders

Carl Vinson
Carl Vinson, American lawyer and politician (b. 1883)

#Carl_Vinson

Hugh Walpole
Hugh Walpole, New Zealand-English author (b. 1884)

#Hugh_Walpole

Ödön von Horváth
Ödön von Horváth, Croatian-French author and playwright (b. 1901)

#Ödön_von_Horváth

Helen Keller
Helen Keller, American author and activist (b. 1880)

#Helen_Keller

Ion Antonescu
Ion Antonescu, Romanian marshal and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1882)

#Ion_Antonescu

Arthur Arz von Straußenburg
Arthur Arz von Straußenburg, Romanian-Hungarian general (d. 1857)

#Arthur_Arz_von_Straußenburg

Walter Lee (Australian politician)
Walter Lee, Australian politician, 24th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1874)

#Walter_Lee_(Australian_politician)

Werner Forssmann
Werner Forssmann, German physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)

#Werner_Forssmann

Wilfrid Israel
Wilfrid Israel, English-German businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899)

#Wilfrid_Israel

Hank Ketcham
Hank Ketcham, American cartoonist, created Dennis the Menace (b. 1920)

#Hank_Ketcham

Nicholas Liverpool
Nicholas Liverpool, Dominican lawyer and politician, 6th President of Dominica (b. 1934)

#Nicholas_Liverpool

André Laurendeau
André Laurendeau, Canadian playwright, journalist, and politician (b. 1912)

#André_Laurendeau

Andrei Voznesensky
Andrei Voznesensky, Russian poet (b. 1933)

#Andrei_Voznesensky

Tito Puente
Tito Puente, American drummer, composer, and producer (b. 1923)

#Tito_Puente

Allen Butler Talcott
Allen Butler Talcott, American painter (b. 1867)

#Allen_Butler_Talcott

W?adys?aw II Jagie??o
King Wladislaus II of Poland

#W?adys?aw_II_Jagie??o

J. F. Oberlin
J. F. Oberlin, French pastor and philanthropist (b. 1740)

#J._F._Oberlin

John Quincy Marr
John Quincy Marr, American captain (b. 1825)

#John_Quincy_Marr

Ivar Ballangrud
Ivar Ballangrud, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1904)

#Ivar_Ballangrud

James Buchanan
James Buchanan, American lawyer and politician, 15th President of the United States (b. 1791)

#James_Buchanan

Tokugawa Ieyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu, Japanese shogun (b. 1543)

#Tokugawa_Ieyasu

Louis-Nicolas Davout
Louis-Nicolas Davout, French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1770)

#Louis-Nicolas_Davout

Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet
Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel and polo player (b. 1867)

#Sir_Alfred_Rawlinson,_3rd_Baronet

Jean Ritchie
Jean Ritchie, American singer-songwriter (b. 1922)

#Jean_Ritchie

Emperor Gaozu of Han
Emperor Gaozu of Han (b. 256 BC)

#Emperor_Gaozu_of_Han

Hans Berger
Hans Berger, German neurologist and academic (b. 1873)

#Hans_Berger

Joan Kirner
Joan Kirner, Australian educator and politician, 42nd Premier of Victoria (b. 1938)

#Joan_Kirner

Pierre-Joseph Desault
Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (b. 1744)

#Pierre-Joseph_Desault

Pope Gregory XVI
Pope Gregory XVI (b. 1765)

#Pope_Gregory_XVI

Tommy Lapid
Tommy Lapid, Israeli journalist and politician, 17th Justice Minister of Israel (b. 1931)

#Tommy_Lapid

Rashid Karami
Rashid Karami, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1921)

#Rashid_Karami

Nepalese royal massacre
notable victims of the Nepalese royal massacre Aishwarya of Nepal (b. 1949) Birendra of Nepal (b. 1945) Dhirendra of Nepal (b. 1950) Prince Nirajan of Nepal (b. 1978) Princess Shruti of Nepal (b. 1976)

#Nepalese_royal_massacre

Lizzie Borden
Lizzie Borden, American accused murderer (b. 1860)

#Lizzie_Borden

Honoré d'Urfé
Honoré d'Urfé, French author and poet (b. 1568)

#Honoré_d'Urfé

Joseph Howe
Joseph Howe, Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Premier of Nova Scotia (b. 1804)

#Joseph_Howe

Hong Xiuquan
Hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel, led the Taiping Rebellion (b. 1812)

#Hong_Xiuquan

Rocío Jurado
Rocío Jurado, Spanish singer and actress (b. 1944)

#Rocío_Jurado

Kitabatake Chikafusa
Kitabatake Chikafusa (b. 1293)

#Kitabatake_Chikafusa

Aurelio Lampredi
Aurelio Lampredi, Italian engineer, designed the Ferrari Lampredi engine (b. 1917)

#Aurelio_Lampredi

Mary Dyer
Mary Dyer, English-American martyr (b. 1611)

#Mary_Dyer

Oliver Wolcott Jr.
Oliver Wolcott Jr., American lawyer and politician, 2nd United States Secretary of the Treasury, 24th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1760)

#Oliver_Wolcott_Jr.

Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford
Henry de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford (b. 1176)

#Henry_de_Bohun,_1st_Earl_of_Hereford

George Mikan
George Mikan, American basketball player and coach (b. 1924)

#George_Mikan

Martin Andersen Nexø
Martin Andersen Nexø, Danish-German journalist and author (b. 1869)

#Martin_Andersen_Nexø

Adolf Eichmann
Adolf Eichmann, a German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (b. 1906)

#Adolf_Eichmann

Sinan Saki?, Serbian pop-folk singer (b. 1956)
Valentin Mankin, Ukrainian sailor (b. 1938)
James Kelleher, Canadian lawyer and politician, 33rd Solicitor General of Canada (b. 1930)
Milan Ga?a, Slovak politician (b. 1953)
Pádraig Faulkner, Irish educator and politician, 19th Irish Minister of Defence (b. 1918)
Faruq Z. Bey, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1942)
Haleh Sahabi, Iranian humanitarian and activist (b. 1957)
Vincent O'Brien, Irish horse trainer (b. 1917)
Bob Christie, American race car driver (b. 1924)
Tony Thompson, American singer and songwriter (Hi-Five) (b. 1975)
Hilda Crosby Standish, American physician (b. 1902)
William Manchester, American historian and author (b. 1922)
David Ruffin, American singer-songwriter (b. 1941)
Herbert Feigl, Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (b. 1902)
Jo Gartner, Austrian race car driver (b. 1958)
Arthur Nielsen, American businessman, founded the ACNielsen company (b. 1897)
Reinhold Niebuhr, American theologian and academic (b. 1892)
Papa Jack Laine, American drummer and bandleader (b. 1873)
Paula Hitler, German-Austrian sister of Adolf Hitler (b. 1896)
Alex Gard, Russian-American cartoonist (b. 1900)
Leslie Howard, English actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)
James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American publisher, founded the New York Herald (b. 1795)
David Mitchell, Scottish admiral and politician (b. 1642)
Zhu Youlang, Chinese emperor (b. 1623)
Melchior Franck, German composer (b. 1579)
John Story, English martyr (b. 1504)
Marguerite Porete, French mystic
Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess regent of Brittany (b. 1068)
Thietmar, duke of Saxony
Theodosius Romanus, Syriac Orthodox patriarch of Antioch
Xiao, empress of the Tang Dynasty
Li Tongjie, general of the Tang Dynasty
Pyrrhus, patriarch of Constantinople