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Ray, Ted - (1905-1977), British comedian
Fellows, Charles - (1799-1860), archaeologist
Bragg, Melvyn - television presenter
Pasteur, Louis - (1822-1895), French biochemist
Bottiger, Karl - (born 1760)
Brinkley, David - (1920-2003), broadcast journalist
Nachtwey, James - (born 1948), photographer
Paganini, Niccolo - (1782-1840), Violinist
Laughton, Charles - (1899-1962), US actor
Edmunds, Dave - (born 1944), musician
Eckert, Wallace John - (1902 – 1971) computation laboratory pioneer
Saberhagen, Fred - (born 1930), US science fiction writer
Dal, Vladimir - Russian lexicographer
Yolen, Jane - the Commander Toad series, the Dragon's Blood series
Ernst, Richard R. - (born 1933), 1991 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Landers, Ann - (1918-2002), US advice columnist, also known as Ann Landers
Elliott, Herb - (born 1938), Australian middle distance runner. Olympic gold medalist
Oberth, Hermann - (1894-1989), German physicist
Brubeck, Dave - (born 1920), composer, musician
de Borda, Jean Charles - (1733-1739), French scientist
Jarry, Alfred - (1873-1907), French satirist, inventor of Pataphysics
Balaguer, Joaquin - (1906-2002), Dominican Republic President
Gambon, Michael - (born 1940), Irish-born actor
Campbell, Bruce - (born 1958), actor
Davids, Edgar - (born 1973), athlete
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