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Banchieri, Adriano - (c. 1557-1634), composer
Dawes, Charles G. - (died 1951), Vice President of the United States for Calvin Coolidge
Brandt, Di - (born 1952), Manitoba poet and literary critic
Alexander III of Macedonia, the Great - (356 BC-323 BC), king of Macedonia, conqueror of Persia and India
Raikkonen, Kimi - Finnish race driver
Ramos Horta, Jose - (born 1949)
Wagner, Otto - (1841-1918), architect
Garnier Pages, Etienne Joseph Louis - (1801-1841), French politician
Barry, Daniel - astronaut
Callet, Jerome - (born 1930), musician
Wace, Robert - (c. 1115-c. 1183), poet
Agnes, Empress - (1020-1077), regent of the Holy Roman Empire 1056-1068
Yoshiteru, Ashikaga - (1536-1565), Shogun, Japanese feudal leader
Ra, Sun - (died 1993), singer-songwriter, musician
Canzoneri, Tony - (1908-1959), world champion boxer
Samaranch, Juan Antonio - (born 1920), president of the IOC from 1980 to 2001
Cahn, Sammy - (1913-1993), songwriter
Bannister, Charles - (1738-1804)
Baldwin, William - (born 1963), actor
Carr, Allan - (1937-1999), film producer, writer
Berger, Richard - (1894-1984), Swiss professor of design, decoration, and art history
Barrington, John Shute - (1678-1734)
Burnet, Gilbert - (1643-1715), Scottish divine, author
Yoakam, Dwight - singer-songwriter, musician
Palo, Tauno - (1905-1982), Finnish actor
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