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Born
(60)
Charlotte Turner Smith
1749
Keith Haring
1958
Frederic Edwin Church
1826
Amos Oz
1939
Ronald Golias
1929
Giannino Castiglioni
1884
François Gérard
1770
Graham Swift
1949
Robin Cook
1940
Thomas Henry Huxley
1825
Mykola Kostomarov
1817
Éric Vuillard
1968
Ramiro de Maeztu
1874
Igor Severyanin
1887
Jean-Charles de Borda
1733
Emmanuel Roblès
1914
Fritz von Opel
1899
Nikolay Alexandrovich Lvov
1753
Bernhard Hoetger
1874
Thomas Dewing
1851
Manuel Tolsá
1757
Juan de Valdés Leal
1622
Yelena Chizhova
1957
Bruno Taut
1880
David Guterson
1956
Antun Augustinčić
1900
Maxence Van Der Meersch
1907
Mordechai Gebirtig
1877
Mikuláš Galanda
1895
Dalip Kaur Tiwana
1935
François-Auguste Ravier
1814
Mary Hays
1759
Alice Nordin
1871
Jane Jacobs
1916
John Hanning Speke
1827
Franklin Carmichael
1890
Mihail Chemiakin
1943
Horace Mann
1796
Lincoln Kirstein
1907
Muharrem İnce
1964
Nick Joaquin
1917
José Manuel Rodrigues
1951
Kim Edwards
1958
Pericle Fazzini
1913
Wojciech Weiss
1875
Edo Murtić
1921
Rubens Peale
1784
Jyotirindranath Tagore
1849
Kristin Harmel
1979
Leonid Pervomayskiy
1908
Franz Adam
1815
Elise Konstantin-Hansen
1858
Ruth First
1925
Ricardo Acevedo Bernal
1867
Elvi Sinervo
1912
Vera Pavlova
1963
Valère Novarina
1942
Thomas Kinsella
1928
Joseph Farquharson
1846
Rudolf Jordan
1810
Died
(60)
Edith Nesbit
1924
Ulisse Aldrovandi
1605
Carl Ludvig Engel
1840
Coluccio Salutati
1406
Frank Stella
2024
Anna Maria van Schurman
1678
Hans Martin Sutermeister
1977
Joseph Plunkett
1916
Shūji Terayama
1983
Amédée Ozenfant
1966
Renate Dorrestein
2018
Paul Green
1981
Tipu Sultan
1799
Jane Bowles
1973
Claude Gillot
1722
James Thornhill
1734
Joseph Joubert
1824
Leslie Marr
2021
Henri Bosco
1976
Michael McClure
2020
Josef Danhauser
1845
Vadym Meller
1962
Qaani
1854
Jacques Saly
1776
Bernhard Strigel
1528
Edmond Locard
1966
Isabella Banks
1897
Frans Sammut
2011
Johann Kaspar Füssli
1786
Osbert Sitwell
1969
Mirko Bogović
1893
William Rose Benét
1950
Skunder Boghossian
2003
Khalilullah Khalili
1987
Karl Dannemann
1945
Marie Vorobieff
1984
Maurice Samuel
1972
Adam de Coster
1643
Suhayr al-Qalamawi
1997
Dom DeLuise
2009
Max Kalbeck
1921
Stanley William Hayter
1988
Gerhard Menzel
1966
Dhimitër Pasko
1967
Angelica Garnett
2012
Franz Nikolaus Finck
1910
Eva Aeppli
2015
Mohammed Khadda
1991
Émile Renouf
1894
Stephen Born
1898
Hipólito Ruiz López
1816
Julien Vallou de Villeneuve
1866
Aisha Rateb
2013
Julião Sarmento
2021
Heinrich Ewald
1875
Adriaan van Roomen
1615
Alexandre Vinet
1847
Gerhard Lamprecht
1974
Jean-Louis Lemoyne
1755
César Portillo de la Luz
2013
Works published or unveiled
(8)
Finnegans Wake
1939
Project Hail Mary
2021
The Hawks and the Sparrows
1966
The Clan of the Cave Bear
1980
The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam
2017
The Blade Itself
2006
A Walk in the Woods
1998
Second Place
2021