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Alfred the Great - (847?-899), of Wessex, English
Gardner, Martin - (born 1914), American writer on mathematics and games
Abdul Jabbar, Kareem - (born 1947), US athlete
Brumel, Antoine - (c.1475-c.1520), composer
Beaumont, Francis - (1586-1616), poet
Bono, Sonny - (1935-1998), US pop musician and congressman
Cantona, Eric - football player
de Lisle, Leconte - parnassian poet
van Zeeland, Paul - (1893 - 1973)
Randi, James - (born 1928), Canadian-born skeptic and stage magician
Sandberg, Ryne - (born 1959), baseball star
La Fontaine, Henri - Nobel Peace Prize 1913
MacMillan, Harold - (1894-1986), British prime minister
MacDonald, George - (1824-1905), author
Boniface IV, Pope - (pope 615-618)
de Chirico, Giorgio - (1888-1978), Italian painter
Salinger, Pierre - (born 1925), political operative
Haas, Eduard - inventor of PEZ
Dantzig, George - mathematician
Packard, David - (1912-1996), engineer
Borden, Robert Laird - (1854-1937), Prime Minister of Canada
Cappadocia, John - patriarch of Constantinople
Jacket, Red - Seneca chief
Bell, Alexander Graham - (1847-1922), inventor
Lawson, Edward M. - Canadian senator
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