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Born
(60)
Pablo Neruda
1904
Henry David Thoreau
1817
Buckminster Fuller
1895
Amedeo Modigliani
1884
Nikolay Chernyshevsky
1828
Eugène Louis Boudin
1824
Bruno Schulz
1892
Cao Xueqin
1724
Juan del Encina
1468
Stefan George
1868
Max Jacob
1876
Malala Yousafzai
1997
Andrew Wyeth
1917
Emil Hácha
1872
Mirza Fatali Akhundov
1812
al-Tayyib Salih
1929
Cheryl Ladd
1951
Donald E. Westlake
1933
Oscar Hammerstein II
1895
Pyotr Vyazemsky
1792
Ilyas Qadri
1950
Bill Cosby
1937
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
1874
Raoul Hausmann
1886
Günther Anders
1902
Richard Simmons
1948
James Gunn
1923
Charles Cottet
1863
Ulf Stark
1944
Elias Khoury
1948
Beah Richards
1920
Mina Karadžić
1828
Adam Johnson
1967
Amanda Hocking
1984
Robert Fisk
1946
Timothy Garton Ash
1955
Dušan Kovačević
1948
Abdulla Avloniy
1874
Edwin Long
1829
Chana Orloff
1888
Hablot Knight Browne
1815
Constantin Noica
1909
Yasushi Akutagawa
1925
Jean Baptista von Schweitzer
1833
Bernard Accama
1696
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon
1844
Judita Vaičiūnaitė
1937
William Osler
1849
Hayden White
1928
Tod Browning
1880
Ivan Krasko
1876
Alphaeus Philemon Cole
1876
Jules-Clément Chaplain
1839
Nicolas Tournier
1590
Reino Helismaa
1913
Lisa Halliday
1976
Milton Berle
1908
Fabrice Hyber
1961
Nina de Callias
1843
Badiozzaman Forouzanfar
1904
Died
(60)
Jean Gerson
1429
Erasmus
1536
Douglas Hyde
1949
Alexander Hamilton
1804
Henrik Wergeland
1845
Hugo Simberg
1917
Valeriya Novodvorskaya
2014
Robert Henri
1929
Joshua Logan
1988
Fritz Reuter
1874
Willem van Haecht
1637
Hernando Colón
1539
Ashapoorna Devi
1995
Tonke Dragt
2024
Tom Taylor
1880
Heide Simonis
2023
Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles
1733
Mirza Ali-Akbar Sabir
1911
Mazo de la Roche
1961
Stefano della Bella
1664
Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg
1680
Gertrude Bell
1926
Luis Goytisolo
2026
François Duquesnoy
1643
Yury Annenkov
1974
Chenjerai Hove
2015
Mirvarid Dilbazi
2001
Ranieri de' Calzabigi
1795
Gaston La Touche
1913
Dolley Madison
1849
Moses ter Borch
1667
James P. Hogan
2010
Behramji Malabari
1912
Friedrich Gundolf
1931
Carles Riba
1959
Étienne-Jean Delécluze
1863
Nestor Basterretxea
2014
Theodoor van Thulden
1669
Caroline Pafford Miller
1992
Iva Despić-Simonović
1961
Ruth Westheimer
2024
Otto Nagel
1967
James Sant
1916
Pieter Christoffel Wonder
1852
Kiyoshi Yamashita
1971
Horace Smith
1849
Josefina de Latorre
2002
Gustave Jean Jacquet
1909
Lev Karsavin
1952
Simon Vinkenoog
2009
Meng Chang
965
Henrietta Ward
1924
Fergus Hume
1932
Genshin
1017
Harvey Pekar
2010
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.
1944
Elsa Bernstein
1949
Antun Šoljan
1993
Boris Polevoy
1981
Ece Ayhan
2002
Works published or unveiled
(5)
When Harry Met Sally
1989
Longlegs
2024
Touch
2024
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
2022
The Cloud
1820