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Alfonso VII of Castile - (1105-1157), the Emperor, king of Castille and León in 1126
Alexander III of Macedonia, the Great - (356 BC-323 BC), king of Macedonia, conqueror of Persia and India
Bernstein, Leonard - (1918-1990), US composer
Iglesias, Enrique - (born 1975), Spanish musician
Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna - mystic and theosophist
Obermeier, Gerlinde - dramatist, author
Wallace, Mike - (born 1918), television personality
Bourne, Possum - (1956-2003), rally driver
Vair, Guillaume du - (born 1556), French statesman, philosopher
Bryant, William Cullen - (1794-1878), poet
Eliot, George - (1819-1880), Pseudonym of British writer Mary Ann Evans
Ilyushin, Sergey - (1894-1977), Russian aircraft constructor
Gabriel, Juan - songwriter
O'Connell, Daniel - (1776-1847), Catholic Emancipation leader
Garfield, John - (1913-1952), actor
Salesbury, William - (c. 1520-c.1584)
Salemi, Joseph - (1902-2003), jazz trombonist
Quillen, Daniel - mathematician
Parker, Alan - (born 1944), US film director
Caesar, Shirley - musician
Adler, Margot - author, journalist, Wiccan Priestess and Elder, NPR correspondent in New York City
Burnell, Robert - (died 1292), Archbishop of Canterbury
Farrell, Mike - (born 1939), actor
Deluc, Jean Andre - (1727-1817), geologist
Watson Wentworth, Charles, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham - (1730-1782), Prime Minister
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