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Born
(60)
Niccolò Machiavelli
1469
Mikhail Bulgakov
1891
Alfred Kastler
1902
Viktor Vasnetsov
1848
Mary Astor
1906
August von Kotzebue
1761
Aldo Rossi
1931
Dodie Smith
1896
Nini Roll Anker
1873
Bing Crosby
1903
Georges Moustaki
1934
Becky Chambers
1985
Yehuda Amichai
1924
Nikola VII Zrinski
1620
Juan Gelman
1930
Vincenzo Vela
1820
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia
1891
Steven Weinberg
1933
Franz Kline
1910
William Inge
1913
Dennis O'Neil
1939
Lorenzo Lippi
1606
Ben Elton
1959
Joan Alcover Masponcio
1854
Gabriel Chevallier
1895
Edith Bruck
1931
Domenico Gnoli
1933
Imants Ziedonis
1933
Nélida Piñon
1937
Pierre Emmanuel
1916
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
1748
Símun av Skarði
1872
Jaron Lanier
1960
Nina Paley
1968
Sandi Toksvig
1958
Bill Sienkiewicz
1958
Georges-Emmanuel Clancier
1914
Jacob Riis
1849
Miro Gavran
1961
Henri-René Lenormand
1882
Felix Gras
1844
Carel Visser
1928
Giovanni Battista Naldini
1535
Carlo Rovelli
1956
Edward Dowden
1843
Leyla Zana
1961
May Sarton
1912
Norman Corwin
1910
Elias Abu Shabaki
1903
May Ayim
1960
Philip Hermogenes Calderon
1833
Twins Seven-Seven
1944
Marc Dugain
1957
Aleksander Sochaczewski
1843
Mary Lambert
1989
E. W. Howe
1853
Vicente López y Planes
1785
Tatyana Tolstaya
1951
Tadeusz Peiper
1891
Andy Adams
1859
Died
(60)
Mehmed II
1481
Jerzy Kosiński
1991
Karel Appel
2006
Patrick Pearse
1916
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang
762
Vasily Andreevich Tropinin
1857
Thomas Hood
1845
Franz Kline
1962
Francesco Algarotti
1764
Charles Fort
1932
Eglon van der Neer
1703
Sara Coleridge
1852
Mariano Fortuny
1949
John the Victorious
1294
Albrecht von Eyb
1475
Pehr Henrik Ling
1839
Josip Jurčič
1881
Thomas MacDonagh
1916
Hermann Kesten
1996
Premendra Mitra
1988
Arvid Genetz
1915
Pierre Le Gros the Younger
1719
José Ruiz Blasco
1913
Michiel de Swaen
1707
Jessie Willcox Smith
1935
Peter O'Donnell
2010
Eugénie Foa
1852
Paul Van Hoeydonck
2025
Auguste Brizeux
1858
Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd
2016
Cythna Letty
1985
Nikolai Nevrev
1904
Alexandre Vialatte
1971
Juan Donoso Cortés
1853
Kseniya Boguslavskaya
1972
Stepan Rudanskyi
1873
Antonio Abondio
1591
Anton Wildgans
1932
Robert De Niro Sr.
1993
Lygia Pape
2004
Lelio Orsi
1587
Alfred William Hunt
1896
Rudolf Schlichter
1955
Nikolai Dmitriev-Orenburgsky
1898
William Frederick Yeames
1918
Mariana Yampolsky
2002
Mohammed Abed al-Jabri
2010
Max Schneckenburger
1849
Homero Manzi
1951
Max Jiménez
1947
Endre Bálint
1986
Renato Birolli
1959
Lloyd Price
2021
Loren MacIver
1998
Boris Kobe
1981
Semyon Abugov
1950
Oldřich Blažíček
1953
Agnes Muthspiel
1966
Alexander Aksinin
1985
Florence Claxton
1920
Works published or unveiled
(5)
Shadow and Bone
2012
The Gathering
2007
Book Lovers
2022
La mala costumbre
2023
Real-Time Relationships
2011