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Ward, Vincent - (born 1956), film director
Best, Charles - (1899-1978), medical scientist, co-discovered insulin
Nansen, Eigil - humanist and architect
Bauer, Charita - (1922-1985), U.S. soap opera actress
Abbott, Emma - (1849-1891), American singer
Bieler, Gustave - (1904-1944), SOE agent, WWII hero
Basil of Caesarea - (ca. 330-379)
Baldwin II of Jerusalem - (died 1131)
Taylor, John E. - (1791-1844), founder of Manchester Guardian newspaper
Rajanubhab, Damrong - (1862–1943), Thai prince, administrator, historian
Kamehameha V of Hawaii - king
Alexander Severus - (208-235), Roman emperor
Bail, Murray - (born 1941), novelist
Jarvis, Anna - (1832-1905)
Aberigh Mackay, George Robert - (1848-1881), author
Adrian VI - (1459-1523), pope from 1522 to 1523
Gallus, Jacobus - (1550-1591), composer and conductor
Adams, Walter Sydney - (1876-1956), American astronomer
Caron, Leslie - (born 1931), French dancer, actress
Garnier-Pages, Louis Antoine - (1803-1878), French politician
Davenport, Lindsay - professional tennis player
Watkins, Alfred - ley hunter
Näff, Wilhelm Matthias - (1802-1881), member of the Swiss Federal Council
Eckstine, Billy - (died 1993), musician
Dearborn, Henry - (1751-1829), U.S. Congressman, Secretary of War
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