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Born
(60)
Yun Hyon-seok
1984
Abanindranath Tagore
1871
Emil Nolde
1867
Vladimir Sorokin
1955
Luděk Marold
1865
David Duchovny
1960
Alonso de Ercilla
1533
Joachim Ringelnatz
1883
Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange
1751
August Ahlqvist
1826
Henri Le Sidaner
1862
Maurice Tillieux
1921
Georg Stiernhielm
1598
Jerry Pournelle
1933
Astrid Ivask
1926
Pompeo Marchesi
1783
James Randi
1928
Ryōtarō Shiba
1923
Nikolai Triik
1884
Adolf Ivar Arwidsson
1791
Robert Seethaler
1966
Signe Baumane
1964
Tobin Bell
1942
Nancy Morejón
1944
Pau Riba i Romeva
1948
Caetano Veloso
1942
Victoria of Baden
1862
Mikhail Gorsheniov
1973
Jo Baer
1929
Yulia Chicherina
1978
Arnauld de Oihenart
1592
Giuseppe Dessì
1909
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
1890
Thomas Perry
1947
Carit Etlar
1816
Wilma Stockenström
1933
Charles Warren Stoddard
1843
Pyotra Krecheuski
1879
Kajetan Abgarowicz
1856
Henriette Lorimier
1775
George Leslie Hunter
1877
Togrul Narimanbeyov
1930
Rien Poortvliet
1932
Brit Marling
1982
Franco Columbu
1941
Johann Nepomuk della Croce
1736
Hermann Paul
1846
Richard Levinson
1934
Fatima Gallaire
1944
Boy Lornsen
1922
Daniel Mijtens the Younger
1644
Maria Martins
1894
Stefan Tsanev
1936
Einar Forseth
1892
Hugo Kauffmann
1844
Maria Caspar-Filser
1878
Koenraad Elst
1959
Ilmari Aalto
1891
Mikhail Botkin
1839
Paul Dini
1957
Died
(60)
Rabindranath Tagore
1941
Alexander Blok
1921
Rosario Castellanos
1974
Janusz Korczak
1942
Muthuvel Karunanidhi
2018
Jacob Maris
1899
Alexander Shirvanzade
1935
Henri Lebasque
1937
Henry IV
1106
Biyi Bandele
2022
Maksim Tank
1995
David McCullough
2022
Georg Ebers
1898
Ira Aldridge
1867
Cesare Maccari
1919
Wilhelm Liebknecht
1900
Vincenzo Scamozzi
1616
William Friedkin
2023
John Bacon
1799
David Berman
2019
Joan Salvat-Papasseit
1924
Ester Šimerová-Martinčeková
2005
Teresa Mirzoyan
2016
Brigid Brophy
1995
Elizabeth Akers Allen
1911
Valentine Penrose
1978
Gabriel Alomar i Villalonga
1941
Xavier Forneret
1884
Herbert Yardley
1958
Sarah Purser
1943
Fernand Pelez
1913
Jacob Baart de la Faille
1959
Anatoly Filipchenko
2022
Janez Puhar
1864
Ekaterine Gabashvili
1938
Alexandre Hesse
1879
Judit Reigl
2020
Aleksander Kotsis
1877
Noel Nicola
2005
Anton Lehmden
2018
Jan Savery
1654
Liu Haisu
1994
Horace Lecoq de Boisbaudran
1897
Jan Josef Horemans the Elder
1759
Blanca Luz Brum
1985
Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours
1817
Beatrice Offor
1920
James Atkinson
1852
André César Vermare
1949
Vittorio Avanzi
1913
Feliu Elias i Bracons
1948
Clara Filleul
1878
Zakar Zakarian
1923
Mark Hatfield
2011
Eugenie Schwarzwald
1940
Bernard Bailyn
2020
Naima El Bezaz
2020
Franz Hartmann
1912
Armas Launis
1959
Adin Steinsaltz
2020
Works published or unveiled
(1)
The Other Hand
2008