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Born
(60)
Nicolas Poussin
1594
Adam Smith
1723
Colleen McCullough
1937
Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen
1622
Ronnie Wood
1947
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia
1882
Paul Landowski
1875
Vasily Polenov
1844
Carl von Clausewitz
1780
John Masefield
1878
Ferdinand Bol
1616
Patrick Grainville
1947
Ferdinand Raimund
1790
Ar-Radi
909
Sami Frashëri
1850
Jules Chéret
1836
Mircea Cărtărescu
1956
Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei
1675
Kip S. Thorne
1940
Nikol Pashinyan
1975
Xiao Hong
1911
Charles Cameron
1745
Władysław Ślewiński
1856
Jan Twardowski
1915
Gerald Scarfe
1936
Andy Griffith
1926
Francesco Giuseppe Casanova
1727
Pierre Souvestre
1874
Macedonio Fernández
1874
Ma Kai
1946
Bi Gan
1989
Patrick Besson
1956
Primož Trubar
1508
Carl Fredrik Kiörboe
1799
Amy Schumer
1981
Juhan Viiding
1948
Nigel Short
1965
David Samoilov
1920
Umberto Pettinicchio
1943
Clementina Maude, Viscountess Hawarden
1822
Alan Aldridge
1943
Güzäl Yäxinä
1977
Johann Franck
1618
Nambaryn Enkhbayar
1958
Heinrich Nauen
1880
François Ponsard
1814
Herbert Gustave Schmalz
1856
Henry Francis Lyte
1793
Henrietta Ward
1832
Ján Francisci-Rimavský
1822
Jacob Baart de la Faille
1886
Hugo Münsterberg
1863
Princess Maria Tenisheva
1858
Konstantin Wecker
1947
Freeman Wills Crofts
1879
John Drinkwater
1882
Michael McDowell
1950
Robin Llwyd ab Owain
1958
Hermann Vogel
1856
William Wilfred Campbell
1861
Died
(60)
Yves Saint Laurent
2008
Anna Seghers
1983
Helen Keller
1968
Ödön von Horváth
1938
John Dewey
1952
Hristo Botev
1876
Andrei Voznesensky
2010
Giuseppe Ungaretti
1970
Luis Alejandro Berthier
1815
Nikolai Ge
1894
Camilo Castelo Branco
1890
Honoré d'Urfé
1625
Vladislav Vančura
1942
Hugh Walpole
1941
James Gillray
1815
Prince Charles, Count of Flanders
1983
Thomas de Keyser
1667
Tankred Dorst
2017
Marguerite Porete
1310
Daniel Burnham
1912
Aishwarya of Nepal
2001
Hedwig Dohm
1919
Biagio d'Antonio
1516
Klaus Groth
1899
Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh
1670
William Manchester
2004
Martin Andersen Nexø
1954
David Wilkie
1841
Sax Rohmer
1959
Thomas R. Marshall
1925
John Suckling
1642
Josipina Turnograjska
1854
Maurice Dekobra
1973
Louis Janmot
1892
Árpád Feszty
1914
M. V. Dhurandhar
1944
Leslie Howard
1943
Yun Zhu
1833
Isak Saba
1921
Halil Mutran
1949
Louis Petitot
1862
Maria Petrovykh
1979
Eugène Manuel
1901
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
1987
Nina Sibal
2000
António Carvalho de Silva Porto
1893
Eugénio Tavares
1930
Jeronimo de Bosch
1811
Jay Lake
2014
Nicholas Revett
1804
Tina Morpurgo
1944
Malcolm Morley
2018
Poldy Bird
2018
Juan de Zurbarán
1649
David Peck Todd
1939
Louis Boullogne
1674
Henry Ottmann
1927
Sugita Genpaku
1817
Juriaen van Streeck
1687
Zolfaghar Ahmedzadeh
1942
Works published or unveiled
(60)
Once Upon a Time in America
1984
Ran
1985
Pan Tadeusz
1834
Stranger in a Strange Land
1961
Rendezvous with Rama
1973
Hyperion
1989
Towards Zero
1944
Afghan Girl
1985
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1974
Rose Madder
1995
Outlander
1991
The Shadow Out of Time
1936
Way Station
1963
Ring
1991
The Little White Horse
1946
Crash
1973
Dork Diaries
2009
The Divine Invasion
1981
I Want Your Sex
1987
The Bottle of Anís del Mono
1914
Earth
1990
Ancestors of Avalon
2004
Aquarium
1985
Minimanual of the Urban Guerrilla
1969
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
1957
Legacy of Ashes
2007
The Red Grass
1950
Kindred
1979
The Seasons
1730
Stormqueen!
1978
Redemption Ark
2002
Arena
1944
Two to Conquer
1980
Sons
1932
The Inugami Curse
1972
The Valachi Papers
1968
Who Fears Death
2010
Wilful Disregard
2015
Canada
2012
Think Like a Dinosaur
1995
On Wings of Song
1979
China Rich Girlfriend
2015
Siddhantasara
1889
Best Served Cold
2009
Lost in the Barrens
1956
The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved
1970
Master of Paxwax
1986
Os Normais
2001
Jalna
1927
To Die In Spring
2015
Change the World Without Taking Power
2002
Curse of the Viking Grave
1966
Three
2003
Lovecraft's Book
1985
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
2002
Sverigeväggen
1969
The Party's Over: Oil, War, and the Fate of Industrial Societies
2005
White Deer Plain
1993
One Last Stop
2021
The Blue Carpet
1925