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Lothair of France
Lothair, king of West Francia (b.941)

#Lothair_of_France

Carl Gustaf Pilo
Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-Danish painter and academic (b. 1711)

#Carl_Gustaf_Pilo

Mercedes McCambridge
Mercedes McCambridge, American actress (b. 1916)

#Mercedes_McCambridge

Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1768)

#Francis_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor

Clem Labine
Clem Labine, American baseball player (b. 1926)

#Clem_Labine

Dusty Springfield
Dusty Springfield, English singer (b. 1939)

#Dusty_Springfield

Aubrey McClendon
Aubrey McClendon, American businessman (b. 1959)

#Aubrey_McClendon

Francesco Bianchini
Francesco Bianchini, Italian astronomer and philosopher (b. 1662)

#Francesco_Bianchini

Alessandro Farnese (cardinal)
Alessandro Farnese, Italian cardinal and diplomat (b. 1520)

#Alessandro_Farnese_(cardinal)

Winston Churchill (1940-2010)
Winston Churchill, English journalist and politician (b. 1940)

#Winston_Churchill_(1940-2010)

Fidél Pálffy
Fidél Pálffy, Hungarian politician, Hungarian Minister of Agriculture (b. 1895)

#Fidél_Pálffy

Selim S?rr? Tarcan
Selim S?rr? Tarcan, Turkish educator and politician (b. 1874)

#Selim_S?rr?_Tarcan

Marjorie Bruce
Marjorie Bruce, Scottish daughter of Robert the Bruce (b. 1296)

#Marjorie_Bruce

Fred Merkle
Fred Merkle, American baseball player and manager (b. 1888)

#Fred_Merkle

Giorgos Kolokithas
Giorgos Kolokithas, Greek basketball player (b. 1945)

#Giorgos_Kolokithas

D. H. Lawrence
D. H. Lawrence, English novelist, poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1885)

#D._H._Lawrence

Jeff Healey
Jeff Healey, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1966)

#Jeff_Healey

Benoît Lacroix
Benoît Lacroix, Canadian priest, historian, and philosopher (b. 1915)

#Benoît_Lacroix

Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers, German physician and astronomer (b. 1758)

#Heinrich_Wilhelm_Matthias_Olbers

Howard Carter
Howard Carter, English archaeologist and historian (b. 1874)

#Howard_Carter

Ulric Dahlgren
Ulric Dahlgren, American colonel (b. 1842)

#Ulric_Dahlgren

Nicholas I of Russia
Nicholas I, Russian emperor (b. 1796)

#Nicholas_I_of_Russia

Ben Harney
Ben Harney, American pianist and composer (b. 1871)

#Ben_Harney

Chad of Mercia
Chad of Mercia, English bishop and saint (b. 634)

#Chad_of_Mercia

Dave Mackay
Dave Mackay, Scottish-English footballer and manager (b. 1934)

#Dave_Mackay

John Benjamin Macneill
John Benjamin Macneill, Irish engineer (b. 1790)

#John_Benjamin_Macneill

Randolph Scott
Randolph Scott, American actor and director (b. 1898)

#Randolph_Scott

Mani (prophet)
Mani, Persian prophet and founder of Manichaeism (b. 216)

#Mani_(prophet)

Henri Troyat
Henri Troyat, Russian-French historian and author (b. 1911)

#Henri_Troyat

Thomas S. Kleppe
Thomas S. Kleppe, American soldier and politician, 41st United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1919)

#Thomas_S._Kleppe

Hank Ballard
Hank Ballard, American singer-songwriter (b. 1927)

#Hank_Ballard

Jubal Early
Jubal Early, American general (b. 1816)

#Jubal_Early

Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon
Louis de Rouvroy, French duke and diplomat (b. 1675)

#Louis_de_Rouvroy,_duc_de_Saint-Simon

Van T. Barfoot
Van T. Barfoot, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1919)

#Van_T._Barfoot

Peter Harvey
Peter Harvey, Australian journalist (b. 1944)

#Peter_Harvey

Léo-Ernest Ouimet
Léo-Ernest Ouimet, Canadian director and producer (b. 1877)

#Léo-Ernest_Ouimet

Isma'il Pasha
Isma'il Pasha, Egyptian politician (b. 1830)

#Isma'il_Pasha

Carl Sylvius Völkner
Carl Sylvius Völkner, German-New Zealand priest and missionary (b. 1819)

#Carl_Sylvius_Völkner

Sarojini Naidu
Sarojini Naidu, Indian poet and activist (b. 1879)

#Sarojini_Naidu

Champ Clark
Champ Clark, American lawyer and politician, 41st Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1850)

#Champ_Clark

Anne of Denmark
Anne of Denmark, queen of Scotland (b. 1574)

#Anne_of_Denmark

Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring
Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring, German physician, anatomist, and anthropologist (b. 1755)

#Samuel_Thomas_von_Sömmerring

George E. Stewart
George E. Stewart, American colonel, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1872)

#George_E._Stewart

Lin Hu (general)
Lin Hu, Chinese lieutenant general (b. 1927)

#Lin_Hu_(general)

João Bernardo Vieira
João Bernardo Vieira, Bissau-Guinean politician, President of Guinea-Bissau (b. 1939)

#João_Bernardo_Vieira

Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, Mexican revolutionary (b. ca. 1773)

#Josefa_Ortiz_de_Domínguez

Horace Walpole
Horace Walpole, English historian and politician (b. 1717)

#Horace_Walpole

Ryhor Baradulin
Ryhor Baradulin, Belarusian poet and translator (b. 1935)

#Ryhor_Baradulin

Emily Carr
Emily Carr, Canadian painter and author (b. 1871)

#Emily_Carr

Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg, French singer-songwriter, actor, and director (b. 1928)

#Serge_Gainsbourg

John Wesley
John Wesley, English cleric and theologian (b. 1703)

#John_Wesley

José Martínez Ruiz
José Martínez Ruiz, Spanish author and critic (b. 1873)

#José_Martínez_Ruiz

Billy Herrington
Billy Herrington, American actor (b. 1969)

#Billy_Herrington

Ida Maclean
Ida Maclean, British biochemist, the first woman admitted to the London Chemical Society (b. 1877)

#Ida_Maclean

Dean Hess
Dean Hess, American minister and colonel (b. 1917)

#Dean_Hess

Berthe Morisot
Berthe Morisot, French painter (b. 1841)

#Berthe_Morisot

Cormac McAnallen
Cormac McAnallen, Irish footballer (b. 1980)

#Cormac_McAnallen

Mike Oliver, British sociologist, disability rights activist (b. 1945)
Mal Peet, English author and illustrator (b. 1947)
Shabnam Shakeel, Pakistani poet and author (b. 1942)
James Q. Wilson, American political scientist and academic (b. 1931)
Norman St John-Stevas, English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (b. 1929)
Lawrence Anthony, South African environmentalist, explorer, and author (b. 1950)
Ivan Safronov, Russian colonel and journalist (b. 1956)
Martin Denny, American pianist and composer (b. 1911)
Marge Schott, American businesswoman (b. 1928)
Malcolm Williamson, Australian pianist and composer (b. 1931)
Sandra Schmirler, Canadian curler (b. 1963)
Anita Morris, American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1943)
Sandy Dennis, American actress (b. 1937)
Lolo Soetoro, Indonesian geographer and academic (b. 1935)
Philip K. Dick, American philosopher and author (b. 1928)
Christy Ring, Irish hurler (b. 1920)
Charles Jean de la Vallée-Poussin, Belgian mathematician and academic (b. 1866)
James Lightbody, American runner (b. 1882)
Frans Johan Louwrens Ghijsels, Dutch architect and urban planner (b. 1882)
Gisela Januszewska, Jewish-Austrian physician (b.1867)
Wladyslaw I, king of Poland (b. 1261)
Mokjong, king of Goryeo (b. 980)
William, archbishop of Mainz (b. 929)