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de Borda, Jean Charles - (1733-1739), French scientist
Bragg, Billy - (born 1957), composer, singer-songwriter, musician
DeLoach, Joe - (born 1967), American athlete
Nariaki, Tokugawa - (1800-1860), Japanese political leader
Patsayev, Viktor - (1933-1971), astronaut
Walcott, Derek - (born 1930), poet, Nobel Prize for Literature, 1992
Burnell, Robert - (died 1292), Archbishop of Canterbury
Davis, Bette - (1908-1989), US actress
Balfour, Sir James - (died 1584)
Ray, John - (born 1627), biologist
Brennan, Christopher - (1870-1932) Australian poet
Basehart, Richard - (1914-1984), actor
Garn, Jake - senator, astronaut
Yasunori Mitsuda - (b. 1972), Japanese video game music composer
Bayes, Nora - (1880-1928) US singer, actress
Sachs, Nelly - (1891-1970), dramatist, author
Bjornson, Bjornstjerne - (1832-1910), author
Blaise, Clark - (born 1940), Canadian writer
Machado, Alicia - former Miss Universe, actress
Agrippa, Marcus Vipsanius - (63 BC-12 BC) Roman statesman and general
Barlow, Clarence - composer
Lanza, Mario - (died 1959), singer
Favila of Asturias - Asturian monarch
Cantor, Georg - (1845-1918), 19th century German mathematician
Ammann, Othmar - (1879-1965), Swiss civil engineer
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