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Aelianus, Claudius - (d. 222), Roman author and teacher of rhetoric
Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew, IV - (1883-1953), major general in the defense of Bataan and Corregidor
Takagi Teiji - (1875-1960), mathematician
Kasem, Casey - (born 1932), American disc jockey
Aignan, Etienne - (1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Académie française
Baiter, Johann Georg - (1801-1877), philologist
Alessi, Galeazzo - (1512-1572), architect
Bradshaw, Tiny - (1905-1958), musician
Bacon, Nicholas - (1509-1579), English politician
English, Joe - drummer for Paul McCartney & Wings
Best, George - (born 1946), footballer
Boleslaus V , Duke of Poland - (1243-1279), Polish ruler
Berlinguer, Enrico - (1922-1984), politician
Ladislaus III of Poland - (1434-1444), Polish ruler
Bolden, Buddy - (1877-1930), musician, "inventor of jazz"(?)
Jackson, Thomas William - US novelist
Dee, John - (1527-1608), English mystic
Wagner, Richard - (1813-1883), German composer
Bakshi, Ralph - (born 1938), cartoonist, film director, video producer
Callbeck, Catherine S. - Canadian senator
Erlang, A. K. - communications, queueing
Pataki, George - New York Governor
Block, Adrian - (or Adriaen), (fl. 17th century), Dutch explorer
Balsham, Hugh de - (died 1286)
Boyce, William - (born 1711), composer
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