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Carpenter, David - Canadian writer
Brentano, Franz - (1853-1920), philosopher
Calder, Alexander - (1898-1976), mobiles
Ephraim the Syrian - (306-373), Christian Saint
Sayers, Dorothy L. - (1893-1957), writer of mystery novels
MacLaine, Shirley - (born 1934), actor
Berg, Alan - (died 1984), radio talk show host
Sawalha, Nadia - actress
MacLane, Saunders - mathematician
Carew, Thomas - (1595-1639), poet
Bernoulli, Jakob - (1654-1705), Swiss mathematician
Bauer, Bruno - (1809-1882), German philosopher, theologian and historian
Rademacher, Pete - (born 1929), boxer
Bao Dai - (died 1926), last emperor of Vietnam
Sancroft, William - (1616-1693), Archbishop of Canterbury
MacLean, Sorley - (1911-1996), Scots Gaelic poet
Jarnefelt, Eero - (1863-1937), Finnish painter
Näff, Wilhelm Matthias - (1802-1881), member of the Swiss Federal Council
Eyharts, Leopold - astronaut
Yarborough, Ralph - U.S. Senator (1957-1971) and Texas politician
Jarman, Derek - (1942-1994), film director
Elgar, Edward - (1857-1934), English composer
Kantor, Tadeusz - (1915-1990), Polish painter
Alfonso III of Leon - (848-910), the Great, king in 866
Bogdanovich, Peter - (born 1939), film director
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