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Born
(60)
Jimmy Carter
1924
El Greco
1541
Johannes Vermeer
1632
Julie Andrews
1935
Lev Gumilev
1912
Richard Harris
1930
William Beckford
1760
Michaela Coel
1987
Annie Besant
1847
Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem
1620
Stephen Collins
1947
Charles Cros
1842
Stanley Holloway
1890
Tim O'Brien
1946
Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi
1236
Walter De Maria
1935
Karl von Piloty
1826
Clement II
1005
Jacques Blanchard
1600
Barbara Longhi
1552
Cristina Rivera Garza
1964
Marianne Brandt
1893
Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański
1950
Iraj Mirza
1874
Ahmad Amin
1886
Léon Germain Pelouse
1838
Heather Hunter
1969
Donald A. Wollheim
1914
Girolamo Graziani
1604
Anne Charlotte Leffler
1849
John Ridley
1965
Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola
1507
Majrooh Sultanpuri
1919
Cesare Dandini
1596
Fletcher Knebel
1911
Arshak Fetvadjian
1866
Sergey Aksakov
1791
Sylvano Bussotti
1931
Stanisława Przybyszewska
1901
Walter Deverell
1827
You Xie
1958
Johannes Dantiscus
1485
Olaus Magnus
1490
Gheorghe Tattarescu
1820
Anton Cajetan Adlgasser
1729
José Benlliure y Gil
1855
Debora Vaarandi
1916
Alexey Surkov
1899
Lonny Chapman
1920
Clarissa Allen
1859
Caesar Baronius
1538
Carole Cadwalladr
1969
Paul Morgan
1886
Philip Burne-Jones
1861
Antoine Léonard Thomas
1732
Giulio Variboba
1725
Valerian Polishchuk
1897
José de Acosta
1540
Nach
1974
Ernest Haycox
1899
Died
(60)
Pierre Corneille
1684
Charles Aznavour
2018
John Gower
1408
Tom Clancy
2013
Ahmed Shahe Durrani
1772
Marsilio Ficino
1499
E. B. White
1985
Jan Gossaert
1532
Antoine Bourdelle
1929
Karel Gott
2019
Edwin Landseer
1873
Giuliano Gemma
2013
Manilal Dwivedi
1898
Eric Hobsbawm
2012
Al Oerter
2007
Maarten van Heemskerck
1574
Otar Chiladze
2009
Cornelis Drebbel
1633
Alexander Sumarokov
1777
Frans Floris
1570
Sano di Pietro
1481
Boris Yefimov
2008
Malcolm de Chazal
1981
Bartholomeus Breenbergh
1657
Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana
1626
John XIX
1032
Vladimir Gilyarovsky
1935
Nikolai Klyuev
1937
Ludwig Bemelmans
1962
Cornelis Dusart
1704
Kitty Lange Kielland
1914
Ivan Aguéli
1917
Maria Susanna Cummins
1866
Karel Teige
1951
Wilhelm Dilthey
1911
Thomas Thorild
1808
Kurt Hiller
1972
James Shirley
1666
Ernest Vincent Wright
1939
Gregorio Martínez Sierra
1947
Robert Falk
1958
Takashina no Takako
996
Derek Mahon
2020
Lucy Hutchinson
1681
Arto Tchakmaktchian
2019
Murray Schisgal
2020
Petro Hulak-Artemovsky
1865
Claudio Achillini
1640
Ogata Gekkō
1920
Romano Guardini
1968
Joseph Perl
1839
Gladys Casely-Hayford
1950
Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
1526
Pompeo Leoni
1608
Harry Grey
1980
Hinko Smrekar
1942
William Reid Dick
1961
Charlotte Posenenske
1985
Antonio Inoki
2022
Christian Mali
1906
Works published or unveiled
(60)
The Metamorphosis
1915
Playboy
1953
The Myth of Sisyphus
1942
The Death of Marat
1793
The Man in the High Castle
1962
Bedroom in Arles
1888
Ronja, the Robber's Daughter
1981
We Are the Champions
1977
The Kite Runner
2007
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
1902
Orlando: A Biography
1928
A Canticle for Leibowitz
1959
The Color of Pomegranates
1969
William Wilson
1839
Needful Things
1991
Burmese Days
1934
Red Dragon
1981
Ringworld
1970
The Hunt for Red October
1984
Dolores Claiborne
1992
What Is It Like to Be a Bat?
1974
Ferdydurke
1937
Purple Hibiscus
2003
The Family of Pascual Duarte
2008
Fat and Thin
1883
The Books of Jacob
2014
One from the Heart
1982
Ancillary Justice
2013
The Discovery of Heaven
1992
Dying Inside
1972
Parable of the Sower
1993
The French Suicide
2014
The Last Sitting
1982
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
1990
Graceling
2008
The Tailor of Gloucester
1903
Blood Work
1998
Speak
1999
A Psalm of Life
1838
Boneshaker
2009
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
2013
The Firebrand
1987
War and Remembrance
1978
The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science
1960
The Sparrow
1996
Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions
1998
Gentlemen & Players
2005
Lost Souls
1992
Always Coming Home
1985
Bridge of Clay
2018
Dragonsdawn
1988
City of Sorcery
1984
Sharra's Exile
1981
Poodle Springs
1989
Caliphs and Kings
1966
Love You Forever
1986
Malafrena
1979
Exhalation
2008
Amar Asha
1898
The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes
1911