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Florence Nightingale
(Social Reformer & Founder of Modern Nursing and Known as 'The Lady with the Lamp')
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 12, 1820
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: 1910
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Julia Child
(Chef)
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Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: August 15, 1912
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Pasadena, California
Died: 2004
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H. G. Wells
(Writer)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 21, 1866
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Bromley, Kent, England
Died: 1946
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Mickey Mantle
(One of the Greatest Switch Hitter in Baseball History)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 20, 1931
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Spavinaw, Oklahoma, United States
Died: 1995
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Kenny Baker
(Actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 24, 1934
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Birmingham, England
Died: 2016
Height: 3'8" (112 cm)
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René Laennec
(Inventor of Stethoscope)
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Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: February 17, 1781
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Quimper, France
Died: 1826
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Eugène Delacroix
(Painter)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: April 26, 1798
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saint-Maurice, France
Died: 1863
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John Everett Millais
(Painter)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: June 8, 1829
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Southampton, Hampshire, England
Died: 1896
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Joseph Bologna
(Actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 30, 1934
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died: 2017
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Phil Rizzuto
(Baseball Shortstop)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 25, 1917
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 2007
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Nazia Hassan
(Pakistani Singer-Songwriter Considered as 'The Queen of South Asian Pop')
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 3, 1965
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Died: 2000
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Ahilyabai Holkar
(Queen)
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: May 31, 1725
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Jamkhed, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
Died: 1795
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Jules Massenet
(Composer)
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Tim Richmond
(Race Car Driver)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 7, 1955
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ashland, Ohio, United States
Died: 1989
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Maximus the Confessor
(Monk)
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Tigran Petrosian
(Chess player, Writer)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: June 17, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: 1984
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Vladimir Solovyov
(Philosopher)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: January 28, 1853
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1900
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Collis Potter Huntington
(Industrialist and railway magnate)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 22, 1821
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
Died: 1900
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Octavia Hill
(Social Reformer)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 3, 1838
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Wisbech, England
Died: 1912
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Eduard Buchner
(Nobel Laureate in Chemistry)
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Edwin Newman
(Newscaster)
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Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: January 25, 1919
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 2010
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John Berchmans
(Saint)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: March 13, 1599
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Diest, Belgium
Died: 1621
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Ikeda Hayato
(Prime minister of Japan)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 3, 1899
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hiroshima, Japan
Died: 1965
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August Bebel
(Former Politician best remembered as one of the founders of the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany (SDAP) in 1869)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 22, 1840
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Deutz, Cologne, Germany
Died: 1913
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Ignaz Semmelweis
(Physician)
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Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: July 1, 1818
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Tabán, Budapest, Hungary
Died: 1865
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Julien Green
(Writer)
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Henry Williamson
(Novelist)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 1, 1895
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brockley, London
Died: 1977
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Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile
(Queen consort)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 20, 1358
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: El Puig de Santa Maria, Spain
Died: 1382
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Wilm Hosenfeld
(Army Officer)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 2, 1895
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Mackenzell, Prussia, German Empire
Died: 1952
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Mabel Dodge Luhan
(Biographer)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 26, 1879
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York
Died: 1962
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Fred Below
(Drummer)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 6, 1926
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1988
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Charles Walters
(Film Director, Choreographer)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: November 17, 1911
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Pasadena, California, United States
Died: 1982
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Tony Jay
(Actor, Singer, Dub actor, Stage actor, Television actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 2, 1933
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London
Died: 2006
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Edward Bennett Williams
(Attorney)
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Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: May 31, 1920
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died: 1988
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J. Stuart Blackton
(Film Producer)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 5, 1875
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sheffield, England
Died: 1941
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Jim Neidhart
(Professional wrestler)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 8, 1955
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, USA
Died: 2018
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Jaime Garzón
(Colombian Journalist, Politician, Comedian, and Peace Activist)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 24, 1960
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bogotá, Colombia
Died: 1999
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Jeremy Taylor
(Author)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 15, 1613
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Died: 1667
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Carl Størmer
(Geophysicist and mathematician)
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Khalil al-Sakakini
(Teacher)
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Gerard David
(Painter)
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Henri Cartan
(Mathematician)
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Nino Ferrer
(Singer-songwriter)
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Bernhard Romberg
(Cellist, Composer)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 13, 1767
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Dinklage, Germany
Died: 1841
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Ekaterine Dadiani, Princess of Mingrelia
(Princess)
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: March 19, 1816
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: 1882
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James Roosevelt
(United States Congressman, US Military Officer, Businessman)
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: December 23, 1907
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: New York City, New York
Died: 1991
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Edward John Trelawny
(Biographer)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 13, 1792
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1881
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Ko Yong-hui
(Kim Jong-un's mother)
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Frans Brüggen
(Conductor)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: October 30, 1934
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died: 2014
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David Eugene Tudor
(Pianist)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 20, 1926
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1996
