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Bishop, Billy - (1884-1956), WW1 and WW2 Flying Ace
Estremera, Cano - (born c. 1963) Puerto Rican Salsa singer
Bayer, Johann - (1572-1625), astronomer
Pauling, Linus Carl - (1901-1994), Nobel Prizes in chemistry and peace
Burton, Sir Richard Francis - (1821-1890), explorer, translator, orientalist
Borcherds, Richard Ewen - mathematician
Gide, Andre - writer
Boutros Ghali, Boutros - (born 1922), UN secretary general
Edwards, Cliff - musician
Bradford, Barbara Taylor - (born 1933), author
Warne, Shane - (born 1969), Australian cricketer
Laclos, Choderlos de - (1741-1803), French novelist
Wayne, Naunton - (1901-1970), actor
Berkeley, George - (1685-1753), philosopher
Aelianus, Claudius - (d. 222), Roman author and teacher of rhetoric
Darius III of Persia - (336-330 BCE)
Paisiello, Giovanni - Italian opera composer
Ballantine, William - (1812-1887)
Berns, Bert - songwriter
Zamyatin, Yevgeny - (1884-1937), writer of We
Palo, Tauno - (1905-1982), Finnish actor
Kawakami, Kiyoshi - (1873-1949)
Bjornson, Bjornstjerne - (1832-1910), author
Yeats, William Butler - (1865-1939), Irish poet, dramatist, senator
Becker, Jurek - dramatist, author
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