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Galilei, Galileo - (1564-1642), Italian astronomy pioneer
Buckey, Jay - astronaut
Bradshaw, Terry - (born 1948), football quarterback
Rattigan, Terence - (1911-1977), dramatist
O'Carolan, Turlough - 17th century harpist and composer ("Last of the Bards")
Feldman, Andrea - (1948-1972) Actor
Fitzgerald, Robert - poet
Kane, Elisha Kent - (1820-1857), explorer
O'Brien, Edna - novelist, member of Aosdána
Pattison, Jimmy - West Coast billionaire
Evans, Oliver - (1755-1819), inventor
Lamb, William - (1779-1848), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Tartikoff, Brandon - (1949-1997), television producer
Waddey, Raymond - painter
Wang Anshih - (1021-1086)
Berners Lee, Tim - inventor of the World Wide Web
Barbarin, Paul - (1902-1966), jazz drummer
Wagner, Richard - (1813-1883), German composer
Baldinucci, Filippo - (1625-1697)
Barnes, Ross - (1850-1915), professional baseball player
Alexander, Albert Victor - 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough, 1885-1965. British politician
Abbot, Ezra - (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
Walsh, Raoul - (1892-1980), film director
Enesco, Georges - (1881-1955), composer
Jacobus De Voragine - (c. 1230-c. 1298) Italian chronicler, archbishop of Genoa
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