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Kawabata, Yasunari - (1899-1972), Japanese writer, 1968 Nobelist
Davids, Edgar - (born 1973), athlete
Borden, Robert Laird - (1854-1937), Prime Minister of Canada
de La Tour, Georges - (1593-1652), painter
Bashkirtseff, Marie - (1860-1884), Ukranian painter
Bacharach, Burt - (born 1929), and Hal David
Alembert, Jean le Rond - (1717-1783), French physicist and encyclopędist
Walston, Ray - (1914-2001), 2001), US actor
Jahn, Sigmund - German cosmonaut
Alekhine, Alexandre - (1892-1946), world chess champion
Larsen, Bent - chess player
Albers, Josef - (1888-1976), painter
Bourke White, Margaret - (born 1906), US aviator
Queneau, Raymond - (1903-1976), poet
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor - (1578-1637), emperor 1619-1637
Bonaparte, Mathilde - (born 1820), hostess and socialite
Bernie Ward - U.S. talk radio host
Degas, Edgar - (1834-1917), French painter
Bergier, Arnold Henry - sculptor
Wallis, Alfred - (1855-1942), painter
Ehlvest, Jaan - Estonian chess player
Bonetti, Peter - (born 1941), athlete
Quintanilla, Selena - (1971-1995), tejano singer
Day-Lewis, Daniel - (born 1957), UK born Irish actor
Cambyses I of Anshan - King of Anshan
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