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Bernstein, Leonard - (1918-1990), US composer
Macalister, John Kenneth - (1914-1944), SOE agent, WW II hero
Aignan, Etienne - (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Académie française
Ferraro, Geraldine - (born 1935), U.S. Vice Presidential candidate in 1984
Elizabeth I of England - (September 7, 1533 - March 23, 1603) (reigned 1558-1603), British Queen
Vanbrugh, John - (1664-1726), architect
Bening, Annette - (born 1958), US actor
Bell, Marilyn - first person to swim Lake Ontario
Cartier, George Etienne - (1814-1873), French-Canadian statesman
Beagle, Peter S. - (born 1939), US fantasy author
DeCarlo, Dan - comic book artist
Byas, Don - (b.1912-d.1972), jazz saxophonist
Dahrendorf, Ralf - (born 1929), sociologist and politician
Paley, William S. - (1901-1990), television pioneer
James, Colin - (born 1964), Canadian musician
Yates, Frank - (1902-1994), statistician
Carnera, Primo - (1906-1967), world boxing champion
Baker, Alan - mathematician
d'Aguillon, Francois - (1566-1617), mathematician
Kaline, Al - (born 1934), Baseball Hall of Famer
Ohain, Hans von - (1911-1998), co-founder of the jet engine
Basquiat, Jean Michel - (1960-1988), painter
Baldwin, Stephen - (born 1966), actor
Farmer, Frances - (1913-1970), actress
Rademacher, Pete - (born 1929), boxer
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