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Roald Dahl
(One of the World's Greatest Authors)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 13, 1916
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales
Died: 1990
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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Larry Hagman
(Actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: September 21, 1931
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Died: 2012
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Jagadish Chandra Bose
(Physicist)
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 30, 1858
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bikrampur, Bengal Presidency, British India (Now Munshiganj District of Bangladesh)
Died: 1937
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Scatman Crothers
(Actor, Musician)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 23, 1910
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
Died: 1986
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Merle Oberon
(Actress)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 19, 1911
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India
Died: 1979
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Thomas Tallis
(Composer, Organist)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 30, 1505
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kent, England
Died: 1585
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Louis Malle
(Screenwriter, Film producer, Film director, Camera operator, Cinematographer, Actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 30, 1932
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Thumeries
Died: 1995
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Manuela Sáenz
(South American Revolutionary and Spy)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 27, 1795
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Quito, Ecuador
Died: 1856
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Roy Acuff
(Known as the 'King of Country Music' and a Member of the 'Grand Ole Opry')
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 15, 1903
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Maynardville, Tennessee, United States
Died: 1992
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William III of the Netherlands
(King of the Netherlands (1849-1890))
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 19, 1817
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Belgium
Died: 1890
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Elbridge Gerry
(Vice President of the United States (1813-14))
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 17, 1744
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Marblehead, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1814
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Andre Malraux
(Novelist)
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Junior Walker
(Multi-instrumentalist)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 14, 1931
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Blytheville, Arkansas, United States
Died: 1995
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Hawley Harvey Crippen
(Homeopath & Killer of His Wife)
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Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: September 11, 1862
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Coldwater, Michigan, United States
Died: 1910
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José Alfredo Jiménez
(Singer-Songwriter)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 19, 1926
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
Died: 1973
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Cynthia Robinson
(Musician, Singer)
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 12, 1944
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Sacramento, California, United States
Died: 2015
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Roberto Matta
(Surrealist Painter)
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Philippe Noiret
(Actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 1, 1930
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Lille, France
Died: 2006
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Tarun Gogoi
(Politician)
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Judee Sill
(Singer-songwriter, Singer, Composer, Pianist)
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Constance Cummings
(Actress)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 15, 1910
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, United States
Died: 2005
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: February 22, 1440
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Komárno
Died: 1457
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Bob McNair
(Former Owner of the National Football League team 'The Houston Texans')
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: January 1, 1937
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tampa, Florida, United States
Died: 2018
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Henry Gantt
(Engineer)
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Hack Wilson
(Baseball player)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 26, 1900
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1948
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Bronzino
(Painter)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: November 17, 1503
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: 1572
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Louis I, Duke of Orléans
(King)
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Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: March 13, 1372
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Hôtel Saint-Pol
Died: 1407
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Waheed Murad
(Actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 2, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sialkot, Pakistan
Died: 1983
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Pat Quinn
(Ice hockey player - Defence, Coach)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 29, 1943
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Hamilton, Canada
Died: 2014
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Claude Lorrain
(French painter, draughtsman and etcher of the Baroque era)
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Klaus Kinski
(German Actor Known for His Intense On-Screen Presence and Controversial Personality)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 18, 1926
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sopot, Poland
Died: 1991
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Lanoe Hawker
(Aviator, Military personnel)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 30, 1890
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hampshire
Died: 1916
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Hal Ketchum
(Singer, Musician)
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Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 9, 1953
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Greenwich, New York, United States
Died: 2020
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Jean-Baptiste Jourdan
(Commander)
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Douglass North
(Economist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: November 5, 1920
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2015
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E. A. Wallis Budge
(Egyptologist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: July 27, 1857
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Bodmin, England
Died: 1934
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Robert L. Vesco
(American financier)
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: December 4, 1935
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died: 2007
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Betty Comden
(Screenwriter, Librettist, Performer, Stage actor, Lyricist, Songwriter)
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Stela Popescu
(Actress)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: December 21, 1935
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Balti, Moldova
Died: 2017
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Octave Chanute
(Civil engineer)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 18, 1832
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1910
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Sessue Hayakawa
(Actor, Novelist, Screenwriter, Film director)
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Birthdate: June 10, 1889
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chiba
Died: 1973
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Jorge Mas Canosa
(Businessman)
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Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: September 21, 1939
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Died: 1997
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Rafael Eitan
(Deputy Prime Minister of Israel (1996 – 1999))
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 11, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Afula, Mandatory Palestine
Died: 2004
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Arthur Dove
(Artist)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: August 2, 1880
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Canandaigua, New York, United States
Died: 1946
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Perkin Warbeck
(Pretender to English Throne)
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Jean Talon
(Statesman)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 8, 1626
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Châlons-en-Champagne, France
Died: 1694
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Charles Booth
(Social Reformer)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: March 30, 1840
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Liverpool, England
Died: 1916
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Cornelius Ryan
(Journalist)
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Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: June 5, 1920
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: 1974
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Alexander Danilovich Menshikov
(Statesman)
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Jim Rathmann
(Race-car driver)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 16, 1928
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Alhambra, California, United States
Died: 2011
