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Dame Carmen Thérèse Fakhry Callil, was an Australian publisher, writer and critic who spent most of her career in the United Kingdom. She founded Virago Press in 1973 and received …
Carmen Callil, Australian publisher, founded Virago Press (died 2022)
Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. is an American politician. He is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from California, serving from 1969 to 1983. He …
Barry Goldwater, Jr., American lawyer and politician
Cynthia Holden Enloe is an American political theorist, feminist writer, and a professor emeritus at Clark University. She is best known for her work on gender and militarism and f…
Cynthia Enloe, American author and academic
Anthony Paul Jackson was a British musician. He was known for being a member of the Merseybeat band The Searchers.
Tony Jackson, English singer and bass player (died 2003)
Hermann Huppen, better known by the pen-name Hermann, was a Belgian comic book creator. He is most famous for his post-apocalyptic comic Jeremiah which was made into a television s…
Hermann Huppen, Belgian author and illustrator (died 2026)
John Michael Connelly was an English footballer. He played as an outside forward and was capped 20 times for his country.
John Connelly, English footballer (died 2012)
Ian Andrew Robert Stewart was a Scottish keyboardist and co-founder of the Rolling Stones. He was removed from the lineup in May 1963 at the request of manager Andrew Loog Oldham w…
Ian Stewart, Scottish keyboard player and manager (died 1985)
Paul Verhoeven is a Dutch filmmaker, who has worked variously in the Netherlands, the United States, and in France. He is known for directing genre films with strong satirical elem…
Paul Verhoeven, Dutch director, producer, and screenwriter
Jayant Vishnu Narlikar was an Indian astrophysicist who performed research on alternative cosmology. He was also an author who wrote textbooks on cosmology, popular science books, …
Jayant Narlikar, Indian astrophysicist and astronomer (died 2025)
Thomas Moore Raworth was an English-Irish poet, publisher, editor, and teacher who published over 40 books of poetry and prose during his life. His work has been translated and pub…
Tom Raworth, English poet and academic (died 2017)
Deniz Baykal was a Turkish politician, as well as a member of the Republican People's Party (CHP), who served as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1995 to …
Deniz Baykal, Turkish lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (died 2023)
Roger Hunt was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.
Roger Hunt, English footballer (died 2021)
Tony Pedro Oliva Lopez is a Cuban-American former professional baseball player and coach. He played his entire career in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right fielder and designat…
Tony Oliva, Cuban-American baseball player and coach
Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg was an English actress of stage and screen. Her roles include Emma Peel in the TV series The Avengers (1965–1968); Countess Teresa di Vicenzo, wife o…
Diana Rigg, English actress (died 2020)
Natalie Wood was an American actress. She began acting at age four and co-starred at age eight in Miracle on 34th Street (1947). As a teenager, she was nominated for an Academy Awa…
Natalie Wood, American actress (died 1981)
Leslie Aspin Jr. was an American Democratic Party politician and economist who served as the U.S. representative for Wisconsin's 1st congressional district from 1971 to 1993 and as…
Les Aspin, American captain and politician, 18th United States Secretary of Defense (died 1995)
Anton Emil Kuerti, OC is an Austrian-born Canadian pianist, music teacher, composer, and conductor. He has developed international recognition as a solo pianist.
Anton Kuerti, Austrian-Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor
Janet Wood Reno was an American lawyer and public official who served as the 78th United States attorney general from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. A member of the De…
Janet Reno, American lawyer and politician, 79th United States Attorney General (died 2016)
Terence Henry Stamp was a British actor. His filmography included a mix of cult and mainstream performances, particularly sophisticated villain roles. He received various accolades…
Terence Stamp, English actor (died 2025)
Daniel Ronald Cox is an American actor and musician. He has appeared in numerous films and television series since his acting debut in Deliverance (1972). He is best known for his …
Ronny Cox, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
Charles Voyde Harrelson was an American contract killer and organized crime figure who was convicted of assassinating federal judge John H. Wood Jr., the first federal judge assass…
Charles Harrelson, American murderer (died 2007)
Albert Watson Newton was an Australian media personality. He was a Logie Hall of Fame inductee, quadruple Gold Logie–winning entertainer, and radio, theatre and television personal…
Bert Newton, Australian actor and television host (died 2021)
Eugene James Martin was an African-American visual artist.
Eugene J. Martin, American painter (died 2005)
Judith Carr known professionally as Juliet Anderson, was an American pornographic film actress and adult movie producer, relationship counselor and author. Entering the adult movie…
Juliet Anderson, American porn actress and producer (died 2010)