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Carloman , King of Bavaria - (830-880), (Bavaria)
Elizabeth of Bohemia - princess
Alexander Balas - ruler of the Seleucid kingdom between 150 and 146 BC
Erwin, Martie - (born 1969), musician
Rampal, Jean Pierre - (1922-2000), French flautist
Berg, Alban - (1885,-1935), Austrian composer
Varese, Edgar - (1883 - 1965), composer
Wallace, Henry A. - (1888-1965), Vice President of the United States
Kawabata, Yasunari - (1899-1972), Japanese writer, 1968 Nobelist
van Vogt, A. E. - (1912-2000), science fiction writer
Tarkington, Booth - (1869-1946), American novelist
Jakobson, Roman - (1896-1982), linguist
Waite, Terry - (born 1939), British hostage turned negotiator
Browning, Kurt - (born 1966), figure skater
Saba, Umberto - pseudonym of Italian poet Umberto Poli (1883-1957)
Agnesi, Maria Gaetana - (1718-1799), Italian polymath
Dam, Henrik Carl Peter - (1895-1976), Danish biochemist, winner of the 1943 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Bavier, Simeon - (1825-1896), Swiss president
Belli, Gioconda - (born 1948), poet
Beaverbrook, Maxwell Aitken, Lord - (1879-1964), UK politician & newspaper tycoon
Butt, Isaac - Home Rule leader
Paschal I, Pope - (817-824)
Feliciano, Jose - (born 1945), Puerto Rican singer
Alexander I of Epirus - king of Epirus 4th century BC
Farish, William Stamps II - (1881-1942), Standard Oil executive
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