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O'Connor, Flannery - (1925-1964), US author
Bonvin, Roger - (1907-1982), Swiss Federal Councilor
Ellis, Janet - (born 1955), former British presenter of Blue Peter
Banks, Russell - (born 1940), author of The Sweet Hereafter
Agostino, Paolo - (1593-1629), Italian musician
Baldwin, Stanley - (1867-1947), British prime minister
Boscawen, Edward - (1711-1761), naval commander
Naundorff, Karl Wilhelm - (1785?-1845), impostor who claimed to be Louis XVII of France
Bowlly, Al - popular vocalist
Baylor, Elgin - (born 1934), National Basketball Association star
Hadley, John - quadrant
Narai of Thailand - (died 1688)
Elizabeth, Shannon - (born 1976), US actress
Sabine, Edward - (died 1883), astronomer
Delano, Jane - (1862-1919), major American figure in nursing
Yun, Isang - (1917-1995), Korean-German composer
Paterson, William - (1658-1719), Scottish trader, a founder of the Bank of England
Rajagopalachari, Chakravarti - (1878-1972), Indian statesman, also known as Rajaji
Yoshiteru, Ashikaga - (1536-1565), Shogun, Japanese feudal leader
Bridges, Roy - astronaut
Baldovinetti, Alessio - (1427-1499)
Beach, Sylvia - (born 1887), publisher
Bisset, Jacqueline - (born 1944), French actress
Waugh, Steve - Australian cricketer
Beamon, Bob - (born 1946), athlete
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