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Brown, John physician - (1810-1882), Scottish physician and essayist
Farish, William Stamps II - (1881-1942), Standard Oil executive
Walters, Barbara - (born 1931), US television presenter
Bathgate, Andy - (born 1932), Hall of Fame ice hockey player
Pascal, Blaise - (1623-1662), French mathematician, philosopher
Bax, Arnold - (1883-1953), composer
Ward Steinman, David - (born 1936), composer
Cannon, Joseph Gurney - (1836-1926), US Speaker of the House
Early, Jubal A. - (1816-1894), Confederate general in the American Civil War
Palladio, Andrea - (1508-1580), architect
Esposito, Phil - (born 1942), ice hockey player
La Fontaine, Henri - Nobel Peace Prize 1913
Paterson, William - (1658-1719), Scottish trader, a founder of the Bank of England
Barr, Roseanne - (born 1952), American actress and comedian
Oddie, Bill - (born 1941), comedian
Kahlo, Frida - (1907-1954), Mexican artist
Alexius I Comnenus - (1048-1118), Byzantine Emperor
Burton, Sir Richard Francis - (1821-1890), explorer, translator, orientalist
Bottoms, Timothy - (born 1951), actor
Caruso, Luciano - soprano
Queen, Ellery - mystery writer pseudonym
Vaisala, Yrjo - (1891 - 1971), Finnish astronomer and physicist
Finney, Jack - (1911-1995), author
Baldinucci, Filippo - (1625-1697)
Tate, John - mathematician
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