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MacMurray, Fred - (1908-1991), actor
Accama, Bernard - (d.1756), Dutch painter
James, Jesse - (1847-1882), US outlaw
Enoksen, Hans - prime minister
Dalí, Salvador - (1904-1989), Spanish surreal artist
Yasunori Mitsuda - (b. 1972), Japanese video game music composer
Taupin, Bernie - (born 1950), songwriting partner with Elton John
Alexander, Arthur - musician
Sakamoto, Ryuichi - (born 1942), musician, pop composer
Favila of Asturias - Asturian monarch
van der Weyden, Rogier - (1399-1464), Flemish painter
Katsav, Moshe - (born 1945), Israeli politician
Ballard, Florence - (died 1976), singer with The Supremes
Dawson, George Mercer - (1849-1901), Canadian surveyor/geologist
Burns, Ken - (born 1953), television producer and director
Papon, Maurice - (born 1910), French politician, war criminal
Broughton, Rhoda - (1840-1920), novelist
Ellis, Bret Easton - US author of American Psycho
Braddon, Mary Elizabeth - (1837-1915), English novelist
Betjeman, John - (1906-1984), poet
Bering, Vitus - (1680-1741)
Sakharov, Andrei - (1921-1989), Soviet physicist, human rights activist, recipient of the Nobel Prize
Napoleon III of France - (1808-1873), President and Emperor
Baxter, Charles - American author, novelist
Bators, Stiv - (1949-1990), musician ("The Dead Boys")
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