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Parsons, William Barclay - (1859-1932), civil engineer
Callot, Jacques - (1592-1635), painter
Cade, John - Australian psychiatrist
Karlsson, Jan O - (born 1939), Swedish minister
Baker, George Pierce - (1866 - 1935)
Best, Charles - (1899-1978), medical scientist, co-discovered insulin
Fargue, Leon Paul - (1876-1947), poet
Nansen, Eigil - humanist and architect
Sarto, Andrea del - (1487-1531), Italian painter
Agricola, Johannes - (1494-1566), Protestant reformer
Baker, James - (born 1930), US politician
Fenelon, Francois - (1651-1715)
Buxtehude, Dietrich - (1637-1707), Danish composer
Albert III of Brandenburg - (1414-1486), Margrave of Brandenburg
Bjerknes, Vilhelm - (1862-1951), Norwegian physicist and meteorologist
Albert II of Habsburg - (1397-1439), German emperor, king of Bohemia and Hungary, and (as Albert V) duke of Austria
Besson, Luc - (born 1959), French film director
Abbot, George writer - (1603-1648), English writer
Eddy, Duane - (born 1938), musician
Paisley, Ian - (born 1926), Northern Irish protestant radical politician
Valens, Ritchie - (1941-1959), US pop singer
Breathed, Berke - U.S. Cartoonist and creator of Bloom County
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom - (1806-1859), bridgebuilder, shipbuilder
Damerment, Madeleine - (1917-1944), SOE agent, WW II heroine
Racah, Giulio - (born 1909), Italian mathematician and physicist
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