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Van Peebles, Melvin - (born 1932), actor, screenwriter
Karaca, Cem - (born 1945), Turkish rock musician
Eric I of Norway - (885-954), Eirik Blokøks : 931-933
Caan, James - (born 1939), US actor
Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew, IV - (1883-1953), major general in the defense of Bataan and Corregidor
Ambrose - (born circa 340 – died 397), catholic saint
Nazareth, Ernesto - (1863-1934), composer
Eaton, Fred - (1856-1934), Mayor of Los Angeles, California
Lawrence, Steve - (born 1935), entertainer, singer
Alfonso II of Asturias - (759-842), king in 791
Gandhi, Rahul - politician, India
Carr, Henry - (born 1942), American athlete
Paterson, Don - poet
MacDonald, Ramsay - (1866-1937), British politician
Camus, Albert - (1913-1960), French existentialist novelist
Laveau, Marie - (1794?-1881?), Voodoo Queen
Bard, Alexander - Swedish musician, philospher
Mackenzie, Alexander - (1891-1891), second Prime Minister of Canada
Brehm, Alfred - (1829-1884), zoologist
Young, Venn - New Zealand politician
Wark, David - (1804-1905), Canadian politician and Senator
Bronson, Charles - (born 1921), U.S.-born actor
Dam, Henrik Carl Peter - (1895-1976), Danish biochemist, winner of the 1943 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Qingyuan, Wu - (born 1914), better known as Go Seigen, the preeminent go player of the 20th century
Buonarroti, Michelangelo - (1475-1564), Italian painter
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