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Brolin, James - (born 1940), actor
Baudrillard, Jean - (born 1929), philosopher
Aichinger, Gregor - (c. 1565-1628), German composer
Walschaerts, Egide - engineer, inventor
Quidde, Ludwig - (1858-1941), historian and pacifist
Waterston, Sam - (born 1940), actor
Iktinos - (5th Century BC), architect
David , Viscount Linley - aristocrat
Abraham - (ca. 1800 BC), Biblical figure
Offenbach, Jacques - (1819-1880), noted for his operettas
Boxleitner, Bruce - US actor
Bampton, John - (1690-1751)
Cahn, Sammy - (1913-1993), songwriter
Gandhi, Mohandas - (1869-1948), Indian statesman
Gagarin, Yuri - (1934-1968), Soviet cosmonaut
Sansom Hallowes, Odette - (1912-1995), British SOE agent, WW II heroine
Watie, Stand - (1806-1871), Confederate general, Cherokee leader
Amago Haruhisa - (1514-1562), Japanese warlord
Boleslaus II of Poland - (1058-1079), Polish ruler
Paul of Russia - (1754-1801)
Ferguson, Trevor - (b. 1947) Canadian writer
Bulychev, Kir - (1934-2003), Russian science fiction writer
Carpenter, Edward - (1844-1929), poet and gay rights activist
Benson, Egbert - (1746-1833), U.S. judge, Congressman from New York
Rankine, William John Macquorn - (1820-1872), Scottish engineer and physicist
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