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Born
(60)
William Saroyan
1908
Alanis Obomsawin
1932
Amrita Pritam
1919
Maurice Pialat
1925
Van Morrison
1945
Michel Eugène Chevreul
1786
Alma Mahler
1879
Ismail II
1533
Raymond Williams
1921
Elizabeth von Arnim
1866
Gaetano Previati
1852
Alan Jay Lerner
1918
Roger Dean
1944
Julio Ramón Ribeyro
1929
Éric Zemmour
1958
G. Willow Wilson
1982
Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff
1824
DuBose Heyward
1885
Dorrit Willumsen
1940
Knut Faldbakken
1941
Georg Jensen
1866
August Alle
1890
Emperor Zhangzong of Jin
1168
Craig Nicholls
1977
Gaetano Gandolfi
1734
Dolly Alderton
1988
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
1844
Sérgio Godinho
1945
Altiero Spinelli
1907
Aarudhra
1925
Zenobia Camprubí
1887
Dore Schary
1905
Anna Bartlett Warner
1827
Georges Lagrange
1928
John Faed
1819
Alice Oswald
1966
Wolfgang Hilbig
1941
Steve Perry
1947
György Károly
1953
Raoul Ubac
1910
Ernst August Friedrich Klingemann
1777
Vincent Delerm
1976
Maks Velo
1935
Edmund Kretschmer
1830
Ignazio Busca
1731
Charles Reznikoff
1894
Bernardo Davanzati
1529
Daniel Adam z Veleslavína
1546
Wang Yan
899
Johan Storm Munch
1778
Carl Rasmussen
1841
Rituparno Ghosh
1963
Guy Patin
1601
Kiyokata Kaburaki
1878
Jacques Barraband
1767
Michael Neher
1798
Fab Five Freddy
1959
Sarah Britten
1974
Margaretha van Godewijk
1627
György Aczél
1917
Died
(60)
Charles Baudelaire
1867
Muḥammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhārī
870
Marina Tsvetaeva
1941
Georges Braque
1963
John Bunyan
1688
Henry Moore
1986
Ilya Ehrenburg
1967
Matthias Grünewald
1528
Andrea Pozzo
1709
Wilhelm Wundt
1920
John Ford
1973
Samad Behrangi
1968
Edward Elmer Smith
1965
Ferdinand Lassalle
1864
Barry Flanagan
2009
Pietro Rotari
1762
Maruyama Ōkyo
1795
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville
1811
Willi Baumeister
1955
Johann von Rist
1667
Abraham Cahan
1951
Hall Caine
1931
Goffredo Parise
1986
Ahmad Jalayir
1410
Harley Granville-Barker
1946
Immanuel Wallerstein
2019
Marie-Suzanne Giroust
1772
Mathilde Wesendonck
1902
Ponce Denis Écouchard Lebrun
1807
Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli
1563
Carlo Maria Martini
2012
Hans Wimmer
1992
Laurent Fignon
2010
Jóhann Sigurjónsson
1919
Ferhan Şensoy
2021
Francesco Bracciolini
1645
David Frost
2013
Paolo Giacometti
1882
Horst Janssen
1995
Herman Bernstein
1935
Lucille Fletcher
2000
Tom Godwin
1980
Janus Djurhuus
1948
Pietro Chiari
1785
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern
1932
Kashmiri Lal Zakir
2016
Pavel Tigrid
2003
Antoni Clavé
2005
Frank O. Salisbury
1962
Annie Cornelia Shaw
1887
Peter Lanyon
1964
Daniela Hodrová
2024
Jonathan Williams
2014
Elmer Wachtel
1929
Abderrashid Ibrahim
1944
Jacob Maurer
1780
Alonso Carbonel
1660
Oscar Ferdinand Peschel
1875
Barthélemy-Prosper Enfantin
1864
Dmitri Zelenin
1954
Works published or unveiled
(20)
Joker
2019
Argo
2012
The Age of Innocence
1993
The Ides of March
2011
White Noise
2022
Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee
1997
Hiroshima
1946
The Possibility of an Island
2005
The Inheritance of Loss
2006
Far from Men
2014
The Left-Handed Woman
1976
Go, Went, Gone
2015
The True Confessions of Adrian Albert Mole
1989
Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years
1993
Gli eredi della terra
2016
A Simple Plan
1993
Koper
2006
Fields of Glory
1990
Live Tomorrow
2005
Men and Marriage
1986