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Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna - mystic and theosophist
Barclay, Robert - Governor of New Jersey
Agutter, Jenny - (born 1952), English actress
Santillana, Marques de - (died 1458), Spanish poet
Nash, Charles W. - (1864-1948) US auto entrepenuer
Washington, Booker T. - (1856-1915), African-American educator
Agazarian, Jack - (1916-1945), SOE agent, WW II hero
Baade, Walter - (1893-1960), astronomer
Laine, Papa Jack - (1873-1966), New Orleans drummer and bandleader
Farouk of Egypt - (1920-1965), king
Parker, Pete - (1895-1991), performed first radio broadcast of a hockey game in the world
Boitano, Brian - (born 1963), figure skater
Langtoft, Piers - historian
Ravenscroft, Thurl - (born 1914), voice-over actor ("Tony the Tiger")
Parrish, Maxfield - (1870-1966), illustrator
Encke, Johann - (1791-1865), German astronomer
MacDonald, Hugh - Canadian writer
Santiago, Eddie - Puerto Rican Salsa singer
Boldon, Ato - (born 1973), Trinidad and tobago athlete
Bathori, Jane - (1877-1970), opera singer
Bradwardine, Thomas - (c. 1290-1349), philosopher, Archbishop of Canterbury
Alexander, Arthur - musician
Federer, Roger - Switzerland
Balboa, Vasco Nunez de - (c. 1475-1519), Spanish explorer
Boal, Augusto - (born 1931), dramatist
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