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MacLeish, Archibald - (1892-1982), poet
Hadamard, Jacques - (1865-1963), mathematician
Boerigter, Marc - athlete
Lamartine, Alphonse de - poet
Taisho - emperor of Japan, (1879-1926)
Eden, Barbara - (born 1934), US actress
Young, Cy - (1867-1955) baseball pitcher
Backus, Billy - (born 1943), world champion boxer
Yashin, Lev - (1929-1990), Russian football goalkeeper
Brunies, George - (1902-1974), jazz trombonist
Barclay, Alexander - (c. 1476-1552)
Parra, Angelo - dramatist
Mackintosh, James - (born 1765), Scottish publicist
Xuxa - singer
Tarkenton, Fran - (born 1940), Football Hall of Famer
Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da - (c.1525-1594), composer
Deland, Margaret - US novelist
Saladin - (1137-1193), victor over Crusaders and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty of Egypt and Syria
Nasmyth, Alexander - (1758-1840), Scottish painter
Boros, Julius - (died 1994), golfer
Bond, Christopher - governor
Adams, Ryan - (b.1974), singer-songwriter, musician
Jacobsen, Arne - (1902-1971), Danish architect
Dearborn, Henry - (1751-1829), U.S. Congressman, Secretary of War
Boleslaus III of Poland - (1107-1138), Polish ruler
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