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Garcia Marquez, Gabriel - (born 1928), magical realism writer
Eudoxus of Cnidus - (c. 400 BC-340s BC), Greek astronomer, mathematician
Sax, Adolphe - (1814-1894), Belgian inventor
Bell, Steve - (born 1951), contemporary British political cartoonist
Fawcett, Brian - Canadian writer
Quaritch, Bernard - (1819 - 1899), German-born, London-based rare books dealer
Castelfranco, Giorgione - (c. 1477-1510), (Giorgione)
Electra, Carmen - (born 1972), US model & actress
Eumenes of Alexandria - (131-141), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
Bregovic, Goran - composer
Daniels, Charlie - (born 1937), musician
Cao Zhi - (192-232), poet
Ecgfrith of Mercia - (died 796), king of Mercia
Brett, Brian - Canadian writer
Bernstorff, Christian Gunther von - (1769-1835), Danish and Prussian statesman and diplomat
Burke, Solomon - (born 1936), musician
Bronstein, David - (born 1924), chess player
Bhattacharya, K C - (1875-1949)
Lagerlof, Selma - (1858-1940), Swedish writer
Benedict XII, Pope - (pope 1334-1342)
Edwards, Hilton - British born co-founder of the Gate Theatre
Beckett, Gilbert Arthur a - (died 1891), British writer
Jahan, Shah - (died 1666), Mogul Emperor of India
Oehlenschlager, Adam Gottlob - (1779-1850), Danish poet
Belknap, Jeremy - (1744-1798), American clergyman and historian
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