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Cabral, Pedro Alvares - (c. 1467-c. 1520), discovered Brazil and Madagascar
Garrison, Jim - (1921-1992), district attorney
Watanabe Kazumi - Japanese musician
Carlos, Walter - (fl. late 20th century), early pseudonym for Wendy Carlos
Bavier, Simeon - (1825-1896), Swiss president
Delibes, Leo - (1836-1891), composer
Abdul, Paula - (born 1962), US musician
Idol, Billy - aka William Broad, (born 1955), British-born rock musician
Boxer, Barbara - US politician
Bunting, Basil - poet
Nariaki, Tokugawa - (1800-1860), Japanese political leader
Boissonade, Jean Francois - (1774-1857), French classicist
Papp, Laszlo - (born 1926), boxer
Bridger, Jim - (1804-1881), pioneer
Wagner, Warren H. - US botanist
Deitch, Kim - comic creator
Qian, Zhang - spent 12 years starting in 138 BC exploring much of Central Asia for Emperor Han Wu Di
Brown, Melanie - British singer aka Scary Spice
Erikson, Erik H. - (1902-1994), psychologist
Ohm, Georg - (1789-1854), physicist
Iloilo, Ratu Josefa - (born 1920), President of Fiji (2000-present)
Campbell, Roy - (1901-1957), poet
Bond, Christopher - governor
Garcia, Andy - (born 1956), US actor
Bowell, Mackenzie - (1823-1917)
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