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Tasman, Abel Janszoon - (1603-1659), explorer
Ecclestone, Bernie - (born 1930), owner and manager of the Formula One racing series
Bushnell, Candace - (born 1959) New York columnist, book writer
Paley, William - (died 1805), philosopher
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent - (1743-1794), French pioneer chemist
Rankin, Jeannette - (1880-1973), the first woman elected to the United States House of Representatives
Albinoni, Tomaso - (1671-1751), Italian composer
Fischer, Martin - (1867-1947), Swiss automobile designer
Brynner, Yul - (1915?-1985), U.S. actor
Walsh, Bill - (1913-1975), US movie producer and writer
Mach, Ernst - (1838-1916), Czech physicist
Beaverbrook, Maxwell Aitken, Lord - (1879-1964), UK politician & newspaper tycoon
Davies, R.E.G. - aviation writer
Barrot, Camille Hyacinth Odilon - (1791-1873)
David , Viscount Linley - aristocrat
Carpenter, Karen - (1950-1983), singer, musician
Garfunkel, Art - (born 1941), musician
Fiesole, Mino da - (c.1429-1484), sculptor
Ocasio, Ossie - world champion boxer
Brookmeyer, Bob - musician
Brautigan, Richard - (1935-1984), U.S. novelist, poet
Payette, Julie - (born 1963), astronaut
Caracalla - (186-217), Roman emperor
Amalaric - (died 531), king of the Visigoths
Waller, Edmund - (1606-1687), poet
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