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Sakharov, Andrei - (1921-1989), Soviet physicist, human rights activist, recipient of the Nobel Prize
Innocent IX, Pope - aka Gian Antonio Facchinetti, (1519-1591)
Jaatteenmaki, Anneli - (born 1955), Finnish politician
Albert of Prussia - (1490-1568), Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and first duke of Ducal Prussia
Brown, Arthur - (born 1944), British rock and roll singer
Fangio, Juan Manuel - (1911-1995), Formula 1 driver
FitzGerald, George Francis - (1851-1901), physicist
Mommsen, Theodor - (1817-1903), Roman Empire
Boulmerka, Hassiba - Algerian athlete
Alexander III, Pope - (pope 1164-1168)
Van Sant, Gus - (b. 1952 ), Hollywood film director
Birdsell, Sandra - (born 1942), has published 3 works of short fiction and 3 novels, wrote The Two-Headed Calf
Fitzgerald, F. Scott - (1896-1940), US author
Easton, Sheena - (born 1959), singer
Agassiz, Alexander - (1835-1910), American man of science
Edward of Portugal - (1433-1438), Portuguese monarch
Oistrakh, David - (1908-1974), violinist
Everett, Kenny - (1944-1995), British comedian
Vaughn, Vince - (born 1970), actor
Bauhin, Gaspard - (1560-1624), biologist
Alexander Aetolus - (3rd century BC), Greek poet
Agnesi, Maria Gaetana - (1718-1799), Italian polymath
Alfred, Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha - (1844-1900), later Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, second son of Victoria of the United Kingdom
Nalbandian, David - (born 1982), Argentinan tennis player
Yamamoto Isoroku - (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
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