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Marco Aurelio Denegri Santa Gadea was a Peruvian intellectual, literary critic, television host and sexologist.
Marco Aurelio Denegri, Peruvian literature critic, television host and sexologist
Wanny van Gils was a Dutch football player and coach.
Wanny van Gils, Dutch footballer (born 1959)
Oliver Dragojević was a Croatian singer and composer, who was considered one of the most enduring musical stars and cultural icons in Croatia with a discography that spanned nearly…
Oliver Dragojević, Croatian recording artist (born 1947)
Josip Hrvoje Peruzović, better known by his ring name Nikolai Volkoff, was a Croatian-American professional wrestler, best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF…
Nikolai Volkoff, Yugoslav-born American professional wrestler (born 1947)
Michael A. Sheehan was an American author and former government official and military officer. He was a Distinguished Chair at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York and…
Michael A. Sheehan, American author, former government official and military officer (born 1955)
Tony Bullimore was a British businessman and international yachtsman. During the 1996–97 Vendée Globe solo round-the-world yacht race, his vessel lost its keel and capsized in the …
Tony Bullimore, British sailor & businessman (born 1939)
Alan Robert Rabinowitz was an American zoologist who served as the president, CEO, and chief scientist at Panthera Corporation, a nonprofit conservation organization devoted to pro…
Alan Rabinowitz, American zoologist (born 1953)
Margaret Mary Heckler was an American politician and diplomat who represented Massachusetts's 10th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1967 un…
Margaret Heckler, American politician (born 1931)
Joël Robuchon was a French chef and restaurateur. He was named "Chef of the Century" by the guide Gault Millau in 1989, and awarded the Meilleur Ouvrier de France in cuisine in 197…
Joël Robuchon, French Chef (born 1945)
Anya Krugovoy Silver was an American poet. She won a Guggenheim fellowship, and a Georgia Author of the Year Award.
Anya Krugovoy Silver, American poet (born 1968)
Muthuvel Karunanidhi, popularly known as Kalaignar was an Indian politician, writer and screenwriter who served as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for five terms between 1969 and 2011…
M. Karunanidhi, Indian politician, former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and prominent leader of Tamils (born 1924)
Stanley Mikita was a Slovak-born Canadian ice hockey player who played his entire 22-year National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Chicago Black Hawks.
Stan Mikita, Slovak hockey player (born 1940)
Nicholas Kiplagat Bett was a Kenyan track and field athlete who competed in the 400 metres hurdles. His personal best for the event is 47.79 seconds. He was a world champion in the…
Nicholas Bett, Kenyan track and field athlete (born 1990)
Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was a Trinidad and Tobago-born British writer renowned for his works of fiction and nonfiction in English. He is known for his comic early novels …
V S Naipaul, British writer, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1932)
Terrence Andrew Davis was an American electrical engineer, computer programmer, and outsider artist best known for creating and designing TempleOS, a public domain operating system…
Terry A. Davis, American computer programmer, creator of TempleOS (born 1969)
Jill Janus was an American singer who was the lead vocalist of heavy metal bands Huntress, The Starbreakers and Chelsea Girls.
Jill Janus, American singer (born 1975)
Aretha Louise Franklin was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Regarded as the "Queen of Soul", she was twice named by Rolling Stone magazine as the greatest singer of all …
Aretha Franklin, American singer-songwriter (born 1942)
Wakako Yamauchi was a Japanese American playwright and short story writer. Her plays are considered pioneering works in Asian-American theater.
Wakako Yamauchi, American-Japanese writer (born 1924)
Dennis Edozie was a Nigerian jurist who was Judge of the Supreme Court of Nigeria from 2003 until his retirement in 2005.
Denis Edozie, Nigerian Supreme Court judge (born 1935)
Jennifer Ramírez Rivero was a Venezuelan model and owner of the clothing and accessories brands Mac River and Jen River. She was murdered in 2018 in Cúcuta, Colombia.
Jennifer Ramírez Rivero, Venezuelan model (born 1978)
James Henry Neidhart was an American professional wrestler known for his appearances in the 1980s and 1990s in the World Wrestling Federation as Jim "the Anvil" Neidhart, where he …
Jim Neidhart, American wrestler (born 1955)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was an Indian writer, poet and statesman who served as the prime minister of India, from 1998 to 2004, and previously for two weeks in 1996. He was the first n…
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indian poet and 12th Prime Minister of India (born 1924)
Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat and statesman who served as the seventh secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006. Annan and the UN were the co-recipients o…
Kofi Annan, Ghanaian diplomat and seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations (born 1938)
Uri Avnery was an Israeli writer, journalist, politician, and activist, who founded the Gush Shalom peace movement. A member of the Irgun as a teenager and a veteran of the 1948 Pa…
Uri Avnery, Israeli writer, politician and peace activist (born 1923)