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Balaguer, Victor - (1824-1901)
Gallagher, Noel - British singer-songwriter
Bauer, Georg - real name of Agricola (1490-1555), German scholar
Sapir, Edward - (1884-1939), linguist
De La Hoya, Oscar - (born 1973), world champion boxer
Baratynski, Jewgenij Abramovich - (1800-1844)
Adam, Adolphe Charles - (1803-1856), composer
Rafter, Patrick - tennis player
Blondet, Giselle - actress, show host
James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth - (1649-1685)
Galilei, Galileo - (1564-1642), Italian astronomy pioneer
Payne, Freda - (born 1945), singer
Bakshi, Ralph - (born 1938), cartoonist, film director, video producer
Bujold, Lois McMaster - (born 1949), US science fiction writer of Vorkosigan series
Dalglish, Kenny - (born 1951), athlete
Adcock, Fleur - (b.1934), poet
Ecclestone, Bernie - (born 1930), owner and manager of the Formula One racing series
Saez, Irene - 1981 Miss Universe, Venezuelan politician
Walken, Christopher - (born 1943), US actor
Jakobson, Roman - (1896-1982), linguist
Fagen, Donald - (born 1948), keyboardist
Garneau, Marc - (born 1949), Canadian astronaut
Wailer, Bunny - of Bob Marley & the Wailers and a solo career
Innocent VI, Pope - aka Stephen Aubert, (1352-1362)
Eusebius of Caesarea - (~275-339), historian
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