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Robert Devere (1565-1601) - English nobleman (1565–1601)
Lord Essex (1565-1601) - English nobleman (1565–1601)
Jacob Cats (1577-1660) - Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician (1577-1660)
Deborah Williams (1668-1743) - 20 Nov 1668 - 6 Oct 1743
David Hollister (1681-1753) - 20 Nov 1681 - 27 Dec 1753
John Emerson (1745-1826) - (1745-1826)
Tipu Sultan (1751-1799) - Ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1782 to 1799
Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) - of the 18th century Gothic literary revival and precursor of the Romantic Movement.
John Denison (1755-1824) - miller, brewer and militia officer in Upper Canada
Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919) - 7th prime minister of Canada (1841-1919)
Joseph Bloch (1850-1923) - Austro-Hungarian politician and rabbi (1850-1923)
Selma Lagerlof (1858-1940) - Swedish writer (1858–1940)
Selma Lagerlöf (1858-1940) - Swedish author, Nobel Prize in Literature 1909. Wrote "The Wonderful Adventures of Nils".
Clark Griffith (1869-1955) - Major League Baseball player, manager, owner, executive (1869–1955)
Arthur Guiterman (1871-1943) - United States writer (1871-1943)
David Elias (1872-1940) - Holocaust victim (born 1872)
James Michael Curley (1874-1958) - American politician (1874–1958)
Arthur Weigall (1880-1934) - English egyptologist, stage designer, journalist and author (1880–1934)
Thomas Gallagher (1883-1967) - American politician (1883-1967)
Sir Alexander Paterson (1884-1976) - (1892-1976) physician and cardiologist
Norman Thomas (1884-1968) - US social reformer
Norman Mattoon Thomas (1884-1968) - American Presbyterian minister and socialist (1884-1968)
Edwin Powell Hubble (1889-1953) - American astronomer (1889–1953)
Grace Darling (1893-1963) - American silent film actress (1893-1963)
Carl Mayer (1894-1944) - British-German screenwriter (1894-1944)
Dave Ring (1894-1965) - American songwriter
Chester Gould (1900-1985) - who created Dick Tracy, the detective action comic strip that became the first popular cops-and-robbers series.
Robb Sagendorph (1900-1970) - American publisher, writer, and editor (1900-1970)
Bill Mallory (1901-1945) - American football player (1901–1945)
Iris Tanner (1906-1971) - British swimmer, Olympic silver medallist (1906–1971)
Alistair Cooke (1908-2004) - English writer
Jack Hooper (1913-1976) - New Zealand rugby union player
Robert C. Byrd (1917-2010) - American politician (1917–2010)
Robert Byrd (1917-2010) - American politician (1917–2010)
Bobby Locke (1917-1987) - S. African golfer
Corita Kent (1918-1986) - US artist
Michael Alexander (1920-2004) - Soldier and writer (1920-2004)
Ian McHarg (1920-2001) - Scottish landscape architect
Jim Garrison (1921-1992) - American district attorney (1921–1992)
Nadine Gordimer (1923-2014) - S. African writer
Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968) - American politician
Robert Francis Kennedy (1925-1968) - US pol candidate
Robert Kennedy (1925-1968) - American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
Bobby Kennedy (1925-1968) - American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
Choi Eun-hee (1926-2018) - actress
John Gardner (1926-2007) - English spy and thriller novelist (1926-2007)
James McPherson (1927-2012) - Scottish ceremonial officer (1927-2012)
Estelle Parsons (1927-) - American actress
Mark Dyer (1928-2013) - British judge (1928-2013)
Kjell Pedersen (1930-2017) - shift supervisor at the criminal investigation unit
Richard Dawson (1932-2012) - British actor (1932–2012)
James Hardy (1932-2023) - Australian businessman and sports sailor
Andre Soltner (1932-2025) - French-American chef (1932–2025)
Liselotte Neumann (1933-1940) - Holocaust victim (born 1933)
Per Wästberg (1933-) - Swedish author, editor-in-chief of Dagens Nyheter.
Princeton Lyman (1935-2018) - American diplomat (1935-2018)
Don Delillo (1936-) - US writer
Bob Hart (1936-2017) - American football player
Erling Fløtten (1937-2010) - Chairman of the Board at FeFo
Ron Walters (1938-1994) - American make-up artist
Bob Yates (1938-2013) - American football offensive lineman (1938-2013)
Jerry Colangelo (1939-) - American basketball player, coach, executive
Dick Smothers (1939-) - American comedian, musician, and racing driver
Jeffrey Loria (1940-) - American art dealer
Gary Karr (1941-2025) - American musician (1941–2025)
Joe Biden (1942-) - 46th President of the United States (2021–2025)
Joseph Biden (1942-) - 46th President of the United States (2021–2025)
Johan Hirschfeldt (1942-) - president of the court of appeal
Meredith Monk (1942-) - American musician (born 1942)
Jack Simes (1942-) - cyclist
Lindsay Thomas (1943-) - American politician
Andreas Diesen (1945-) - colleague of Arne Scheie
Deborah Eisenberg (1945-) - American short story writer, actress, teacher
David Hall (1945-) - Norwegian actor and TV host
Rick Monday (1945-) - American baseball player (born 1945)
John Colbert (1946-2011) - singer (1946-2011)
Judy Woodruff (1946-) - American broadcast journalist
Linda Braun (1947-) - New Zealand school principal, local politician and community leader (born 1947)
Susan Ingram (1947-) - (born 1947)
John Jarvis (1947-) - British QC
Sylvia Martinez (1947-2020) - Mexican politician
Joe Walsh (1947-) - American rock musician
John Bolton (1948-) - American lawyer and diplomat (born 1948)
Pat White (1948-2024) - American politician (1948–2024)
Leland Yee (1948-) - American criminal and former Democratic California State Senator
David Boswell (1949-) - American politician
Tarek Fatah (1949-2023) - Pakistan-born Canadian Islamism critic and non-fiction writer
Ulf Lund (1949-) - CEO of Boxer
Ulf Lundell (1949-) - Swedish rock singer, songwriter and writer
Juha Mieto (1949-) - Finnish cross-country skiing legend
Gennady Onishchenko (1950-) - Chief Sanitary Inspector of Russia
Lars Lundberg (1951-) - station manager for the Swedish Sea Rescue Society
Amos Yadlin (1951-) - former Israeli general and head of military intelligence
Thomas Siebel (1952-) - American businessman
Tom Siebel (1952-) - American businessman
Jan Bowman (1953-) - Australian Basketball player
Anders Glenmark (1953-) - artist
Terry Walsh (1953-) - Field hockey player and coach
Frederic Vincent (1954-) - businessman
Ray Ozzie (1955-) - American businessman
Bo Derek (1956-) - American actress
Margaret Lewis (1956-) - American economist
Barry Thomas (1956-) - New Zealand cricketer
Goodluck Jonathan (1957-) - President
Peter Lundqvist (1957-) - national team coach
Tim Norris (1957-) - professional golfer
Lori White (1957-) - American academic and administrator
Paul D'Ambrosio (1959-) - American journalist
Bolette Friderichsen (1959-) - Chair of the Danish Society for General Practice
Diane James (1959-) - British politician
James McGovern (1959-) - United States Representative from Massachusetts
Jim McGovern (1959-) - United States Representative from Massachusetts
Ron Suskind (1959-) - American journalist
Sean Young (1959-) - US actor
Bruno Retailleau (1960-) - France's Minister of the Interior
Karsten Biltoft (1961-) - Press Chief of the National Bank
Jim Brickman (1961-) - American composer, recording artist
Ingeborg Midttømme (1961-) - bishop
Shaun Wallace (1961-) - The Chase star / The Dark Destroyer
Dave Watson (1961-) - English footballer (born 1961)
Jay Lefkowitz (1962-) - American lawyer
Gerardo Martino (1962-) - national team manager
Todd Nance (1962-2020) - American musician
Ole Johan Vierdal (1962-) - mayor
Tommy Womack (1962-) - American singer-songwriter and author (born 1962)
Thomas Wärfman (1962-) - Dean
Tim Gower (1963-) - British mathematician
Jiao Guobiao (1963-) - Chinese dissident
Beezie Madden (1963-) - American show jumping competitor
Michelle Mueller (1963-) - Canadian equestrian
Wan Yanhai (1963-) - Chinese activist
Katherine Dow Blyton (1964-) - actress
Doug Ford (1964-) - 26th premier of Ontario since 2018
Hanne Harlem (1964-) - Parliamentary Ombudsman
Mats Schubert (1964-) - member of Bo Kaspers Orkester
Michael Diamond (1965-) - American hip-hop musician (born 1965)
Sen Dog (1965-) - Cuban rapper
Sissel Knutsen Hegdal (1965-) - mayoral candidate for Høyre
Jimmy Vasser (1965-) - American racecar driver and team owner
Ryan Cleary (1966-) - Survival of the Fittest evictee
Tom Draper (1966-) - Canadian ice hockey player
Teddy Nilsson (1966-) - chairman of the municipal executive board (SD)
Odd Skarheim (1967-) - Chairman of the Board at Vålerenga Fotball
Marianne Vikne (1967-) - regional secretary of the Asthma and Allergy Association Østafjells
Paul Scheuring (1968-) - American screenwriter
Luís Antonio Vidal Butler (1968-) - former football player and Mister Universe
Jon Sanness Andersen (1969-) - Mayor of Færder
Liz Carl (1969-) - Swedish author, poet, artist and lyricist
Kristian Ghedina (1969-) - Italian ski racer and car driver
Søren Pind (1969-) - Minister of Justice
Allan Svendsen (1969-) - politician (O/Danish People's Party)
Dabo Swinney (1969-) - American college football player, college football coach
Callie Thorne (1969-) - American actress
Meredith Whitney (1969-) - financial analyst
Rune Aale-Hansen (1970-) - representative for St.Hanshaugen Høyre
Kim Bauer (1970-) - German steeple-chaser and long-distance runner
Matt Blunt (1970-) - American politician
Johan Fjellström (1970-) - senior prosecutor
Malene Hasselblad (1970-) - daughter of one of the victims
Marie Lindqvist (1970-) - CEO of Stockholm Lives
Joey Galloway (1971-) - American football player
Joel McHale (1971-) - host of the CFDA awards
Darko Trifunovic (1971-)
Angelica Bridges (1973-) - American actress
Matias Faldbakken (1973-) - author
Xiaolu Guo (1973-) - director and author
Neil Hodgson (1973-) - English motorcycle racer
Eli Kristin (1973-) - artist
Jakob Næsager (1973-) - political leader for the conservative group
Vegard Olsen (1973-) - the farmer
Saverio Rocca (1973-) - Australian rules footballer and American football punter
Tonje Vang (1973-) - judge
Dierks Bentley (1975-) - American country musician (born 1975)
Mikkel Dencker (1975-) - climate and energy spokesperson for the Danish People's Party
Davey Havok (1975-) - American singer
Ellen Kristina Saba (1975-) - Conservative politician
Dominique Dawes (1976-) - American artistic gymnast, actress, and health activist (born 1976)
Olav Chen (1977-) - senior portfolio manager
Henrik Dorsin (1977-) - Christmas host
Stephen Trejo (1977-) - American football player
Henrik Nordal (1978-) - deputy mayor
Ruben Gallego (1979-) - Arizona senator and former Marine Corps corporal
Atle Johansen (1979-) - job seeker
Delfina Blaquier (1980-) - wife of polo player Nacho Figueras
Lars Carstensen (1980-) - conservative municipal council member in Furesø Municipality
Chris Huber (1980-) - college basketball player (2004–2006) Utah State
Carlos Boozer (1981-) - American basketball player (born 1981)
Alex Crockett (1981-) - English rugby union player
Sam Fuld (1981-) - American baseball player
Jim Goodwin (1981-) - Irish footballer
Espen Hoff (1981-) - player
Ashley Kean (1981-) - sales representative
DeAnna Pappas (1981-) - Reality TV star and former Bachelorette
Andrea Riseborough (1981-) - actress
Peter Samuelsson (1981-) - hall manager at Padel Sports Club in Eskilstuna
Kimberley Walsh (1981-) - British singer and actress
Cody Hodges (1982-) - American football player (born 1982)
Marvin Lewis (1982-) - college basketball player (2001–2004) Georgia Tech
Khara Smith (1982-) - basketball player
Hamid Zafar (1982-) - Principal of Nordic International School in Trollhättan
Stella Assange (1983-) - wife of Julian Assange
Åge Austheim (1983-) - group leader for Frp in Kristiansund
Stella Moris (1983-) - lawyer
Cartier Martin (1984-) - American basketball player (born 1984)
Dan Byrd (1985-) - actor
Thomas Winkler (1985-) - Danish ambassador to Israel
Gereon Dahlgren (1986-) - assistant coach
Camilla Ege (1986-) - parent, board member and member of the parents' council
Jared Followill (1986-) - member of Kings of Leon
Jaina Lee Ortiz (1986-) - Actress
Molly Maria Blixt Hasselflug-Egelind (1987-) - actress
Mike Hardiman (1987-) - college basketball player (2007–2010) North Carolina-Greensboro
Anna Ivanova (1987-) - researcher
Jose Perez (1987-) - American entrepreneur
James Uthmeier (1987-) - Attorney General of Florida
Cody Allen (1988-) - American baseball player
Elin Bäckman (1988-) - safety representative and assistant nurse
Erika Frantzve Kirk (1988-) - wife of Charlie Kirk
Brian Rolle (1988-) - American football player
Joni B (1989-) - motivational speaker
Pavel Gamov (1989-) - Member of Parliament for SD and chairman of the Sweden Democrats in the county
Agon Mehmeti (1989-) - the ÖSK forward
Ashley Grove (1990-) - American soccer player
Camilla Mikkelsen (1990-) - traveler
Max Friberg (1992-) - hockey player for Tre Kronor
Tove Enblom (1994-) - football player
Jacob Ng (1994-) - Australian boxer
Timothy Cheruiyot (1995-) - runner
Brandon Herrera (1995-) - YouTuber and firearms influencer
Amanda Delgado Johansson (1995-) - national team player
Filip Nilsson (1995-) - agronomist
Cedrick Wilson (1995-) - American football player (born 1995)
Charlie Heck (1996-) - American football offensive tackle
Nini Bakke Kristiansen (1996-) - actress
Vanessa Moody (1996-) - American model
Amalie Olufsen (1997-) - influencer and model
Michael Reeves (1997-) - American YouTuber
Markus Johnsgård (1998-) - midfielder
Magnus Møllgaard (2000-) - basketball player (forward) for Bakken Bears
Maja Nylén-Persson (2000-) - hockey player
Maja Nylén Persson (2000-) - assistant captain of Brynäs
Connie Talbot (2000-) - Singer
Josefine Hasbo (2001-) - football player
Mia Regan (2002-) - model
Youssoufa Moukoko (2004-) - football player

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