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Muhammad Abdul Haq Ansari was an Islamic scholar from India. He was the Amir (president) of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) from 2003 to 2007. He was the member of Central Advisory Coun…
Abdul Haq Ansari, Indian theologian and scholar (born 1931)
Robert Frederick Christy was a Canadian-American theoretical physicist and later astrophysicist who was one of the last surviving people to have worked on the Manhattan Project dur…
Robert F. Christy, American physicist and astrophysicist (born 1916)
Albert James "Albie" Roles was an English footballer who played as a full back for Southampton. His career was interrupted by the Second World War and, as a result, he only made on…
Albie Roles, English footballer (born 1921)
Isaak Stanislaus Gorerazvo Mudenge was a Zimbabwean politician who served in the government of Zimbabwe as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1995 to 2005 and as Minister of Higher E…
Stan Mudenge, Zimbabwean historian and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (born 1941)
Charles Thomas Stannage, was a prominent Western Australian historian, academic, and Australian rules football player. He edited the major work A New History of Western Australia, …
Tom Stannage, Australian footballer, historian, and academic (born 1944)
Keith Henry Stockman Campbell was a British biologist who was a member of the team at Roslin Institute that in 1996 first cloned a mammal, a Finnish Dorset lamb named Dolly, from f…
Keith Campbell, English biologist and academic (born 1954)
David Anthony Stuart Atkinson was a Canadian baritone and New York Broadway actor/singer. Most of his career was spent performing in musicals and operettas in New York City from th…
David Atkinson, Canadian actor and singer (born 1921)
Vojin Dimitrijević was a law professor, public intellectual, and a prominent Serbian human rights activist and international law expert.
Vojin Dimitrijević, Croatian-Serbian lawyer and activist (born 1932)
James W. Holley III was an American politician and dental surgeon. Holley became the first Black mayor of Portsmouth, Virginia, and ultimately the city's longest serving mayor, alt…
James W. Holley III, American dentist and politician (born 1926)
Edvard Mik'aeli Mirzoyan was an Armenian composer.
Edvard Mirzoyan, Georgian-Armenian composer and educator (born 1921)
Claude Pinoteau was a French film director and scriptwriter. Born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts de Seine, Île-de-France, France. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, aged 87. His sister …
Claude Pinoteau, French director and screenwriter (born 1925)
Chadli Bendjedid was an Algerian military officer and politician who served as the third President of Algeria. His presidential term of office ran from 9 February 1979 to 11 Januar…
Chadli Bendjedid, Algerian colonel and politician, 3rd President of Algeria (born 1929)
Anthony John Cooke FRCO was a British organist and composer.
Anthony John Cooke, English organist and composer (born 1931)
Nick Curran was an American blues/rock and roll singer and guitarist. He has been likened to T-Bone Walker, Little Richard, The Sonics, Doug Sahm, Misfits Eddie Cochran.
Nick Curran, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (born 1977)
Prince Albert Joseph Maria Franz-Xaver of Saxony, Duke of Saxony, Margrave of Meissen was the head of the Royal House of Saxony and a German historian. The fourth child and younges…
Albert, Margrave of Meissen (born 1943)
Joseph Brown Meyer was an American politician from the U.S. state of Wyoming.
Joseph Meyer, American lawyer and politician, 19th Secretary of State of Wyoming (born 1941)
B. Satya Narayan Reddy was a freedom fighter, Socialist politician and a former Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal.
B. Satya Narayan Reddy, Indian lawyer and politician, 19th Governor of West Bengal (born 1927)
John Jamieson Carswell Smart was a British-Australian philosopher who was appointed as an Emeritus Professor by the Australian National University. He worked in the fields of metap…
J. J. C. Smart, English-Australian philosopher and academic (born 1920)
Mervyn Malcolm Dymally was an American politician from California. A Democrat, he served in the California State Assembly (1963–1966) and the California State Senate (1967–1975), a…
Mervyn M. Dymally, Trinidadian-American politician, 41st Lieutenant Governor of California (born 1926)
Henri Paul René Ceuppens, who wrote under the pseudonym Ivo Michiels, was a Belgian writer.
Ivo Michiels, Belgian-French author and poet (born 1923)
Wiley Dean Reed was an Australian-based African-American blues musician and songwriter, who sang and accompanied himself on the piano.
Wiley Reed, American-Australian singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1944)
Varsha Bhosle was an Indian singer, journalist and writer based in Mumbai. She was the daughter of acclaimed playback singer Asha Bhosle.
Varsha Bhosle, Indian singer and journalist (born 1956)
Marilou Correa Diaz-Abaya was a Filipina film director. She was posthumously conferred the Order of National Artists of the Philippines for Film and Broadcast Arts in 2022, she was…
Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1955)
Eric Sutherland Lomax was a British Army officer who was sent to a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in 1942. He is most notable for his book, The Railway Man, about his experiences be…
Eric Lomax, Scottish captain and author (born 1919)