1 Oscar Wilde
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39
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Poet, Playwright
Birthdate: October 16, 1854
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Westland Row, Dublin, Ireland
Died: November 30, 1900
2 Octavia Spencer
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19
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actress
Birthdate: May 25, 1972
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
3 O. Henry
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4
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Short Story Writer
Birthdate: September 11, 1862
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Greensboro, North Carolina
Died: June 5, 1910
4 Omar Khayyam
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8
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Famous As: Mathematician
Birthdate: May 18, 1048
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nishapur, Khorasan, Iran
Died: December 4, 1131
5 Orson Bean
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3
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: July 22, 1928
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Burlington, Vermont, United States
Died: February 7, 2020
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
6 Olaudah Equiano
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7
Listed In: Activists
Famous As: Anti Slavery Activist
Birthdate: 1745 AD
Birthplace: Igboland
Died: March 31, 1797
7 Ovid
13
3
Listed In: Writers
Famous As: Poet
Birthdate: March 20, 0043
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sulmo, Italy, Roman Republic
Died: 0017 AD
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2
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9 Octavia Butler
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7
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0
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11 Omarosa Manigault
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9
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12 Olivia Olson
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13 Osamu Tezuka
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1
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14 Orhan Pamuk
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2
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16 Olympe de Gouges
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0
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17 Oliver Goldsmith
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18 Ogden Nash
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6
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19 Olga Tokarczuk
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3
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20 Oja Kodar
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0
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21 Oscar Acosta
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2
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22 Oscar Micheaux
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23 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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1
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24 Otto Strasser
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1
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25 Olivia Harrison
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4
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26 Olivera Ćirković
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27 Orison Swett Marden
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0
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28 Owen Barfield
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0
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29 Ousmane Sembène
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0
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0
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32 O. N. V. Kurup
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33 Oskar Kokoschka
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34 Omar Suleiman
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0
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37 Otto Weininger
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38 Oscar Hijuelos
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Died: October 12, 2013
39 Okakura Kakuzō
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0
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40 Odysseas Elytis
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0
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41 Odoric of Pordenone
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42 Otto von Guericke
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1
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
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