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Born
(60)
Andy Warhol
1928
Alfred Tennyson
1809
Paul Claudel
1868
Robert Mitchum
1917
Piers Anthony
1934
François Fénelon
1651
Ouyang Xiu
1007
Paolo Bacigalupi
1972
M. Night Shyamalan
1970
Anton Delvig
1798
Linda Maria Baros
1981
Khurshidbanu Natavan
1832
Yuki Kajiura
1965
Nicolas Malebranche
1638
Josh Schwartz
1976
Charles Fort
1874
Diane di Prima
1934
Kjell Westö
1961
Christian Wilhelm Allers
1857
Nicola Salvi
1697
Janet Asimov
1926
Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues
1715
Kim Sowol
1902
Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna
1892
Charles Ingram
1963
Howard Hodgkin
1932
Richard Prince
1949
Olivier Megaton
1965
Oleksandr Konyskyi
1836
Jean Augustin Daiwaille
1786
Go-Toba
1180
Friedrich List
1789
Elliott Smith
1969
Al-Nasir
1158
Deborah Levy
1959
Andrés Eloy Blanco
1896
Elizabeth Robins
1862
Lotten von Kræmer
1828
Jean Carrière
1928
Daniel O'Connell
1775
Armand Rassenfosse
1862
Victoria Valentinovna Lomasko
1978
Jiří Weil
1900
Maxim Vorobiev
1787
Barbara Cooney
1917
Thomas Alexander Browne
1826
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
1934
Baron Raimund von Stillfried
1839
Lajos Vajda
1908
Conor McPherson
1971
Ian R. MacLeod
1956
Vladimir Kirshon
1902
Judah P. Benjamin
1811
Adriena Šimotová
1926
Francis Bicknell Carpenter
1830
Édouard Cortès
1882
Helen Jacobs
1908
Gaël Faye
1982
Gérard Douffet
1594
W. G. Collingwood
1854
Died
(60)
Diego Velázquez
1660
Jorge Amado
2001
Ben Jonson
1637
Theodor W. Adorno
1969
Girolamo Fracastoro
1553
Francis Ponge
1988
Aksel Sandemose
1965
Vizma Belševica
2005
Marino Marini
1980
Preston Sturges
1959
Gabriel García Moreno
1875
Anton Ažbe
1905
Hormisdas
523
Al-Mustazhir
1118
Vasily Trediakovsky
1768
Roman Opałka
2011
Ruth Asawa
2013
David Allan
1796
Cordwainer Smith
1966
Auguste Cain
1894
Antonio García Gutiérrez
1884
S. K. Pottekkatt
1982
Princess Mathilde of Bavaria
1906
Adrien Decourcelle
1892
Lajos Áprily
1967
John Hughes
2009
Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger
1639
Beppe Wolgers
1986
Anna Petersen
1910
Eduard Hanslick
1904
Qamar-ol-Moluk Vaziri
1959
Empress Xu
1407
W.S. Rendra
2009
Ramón Acín
1936
Johann Beer
1700
Ruhi Halidi
1913
Karl Diebitsch
1985
August Riedel
1883
Gintaras Beresnevičius
2006
Johann Rudolph Schellenberg
1806
Gaddar
2023
Luis Araquistáin
1959
Ádám Mányoki
1757
Aino Bach
1980
Antonin Perbosc
1944
Adelqui Migliar Icardi
1956
Léon Bazille Perrault
1908
Daniel Wilson
1892
Roman Kramsztyk
1942
Eugène Le Poittevin
1870
Joseph Delattre
1912
Krikor Odian
1887
Ferdinand Canning Scott Schiller
1937
Esad Mekuli
1993
May Vale
1945
Francesco Guccini
2026
Robert Hughes
2012
Chester Beach
1956
Clara Tabody
1986
Johann Peter von Langer
1824
Works published or unveiled
(4)
Public Enemies
2009
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex*
1972
I Need You
1965
The farmer and the soldier (Robert Capa)
1943