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Deledda, Grazia - (1871-1936), Italian novelist
Labov, William - (born 1927), linguist
Xuxa - singer
Butler, Judith - (born 1956), feminist philosopher
Samain, Albert - (1858-1900)
Cambrensis, Giraldus - (c.1146-c.1223), chronicler
Benedict XI, Pope - (pope 1303-1304), (possibly poisoned)
Bosley, Tom - (born 1927), US actor
Narayan, R K - (1906-2001), novelist
Eno, Brian - (born 1948), composer, musician
Barnet, Charlie - musician
De Carlo, Yvonne - actress
Parker, Matthew - (1504-1575), Archbishop of Canterbury
Cakobau, Ratu Seru Epenisa - King of Fiji who united the country in 1871
Bartoldy, Felix Mendelssohn - (1809-1847), composer
Parton, Dolly - (born 1946), US country musician
Wallace, Mike - (born 1918), television personality
Yates, Peter W. - (1747-1826), Continental Congress delegate from New York
Berger, Richard - (1894-1984), Swiss professor of design, decoration, and art history
Amort, Eusebius - (1692-1775), catholic theologician
Jarvi, Neeme - Estonian conductor
David, Jacques Louis - (1748-1825), French painter
Galli Curci, Amelita - operatic soprano
Captain MacDonald, Donald - 18th century, captain in Prince Charlie's army
Karlsson, Jan O - (born 1939), Swedish minister
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