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Pierre Laval, French soldier and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (died 1945)
Pierre Laval, French soldier and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (died 1945)
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1883
Godfrey Huggins, Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (died 1971)
Godfrey Huggins, Prime Minister of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (died 1971)
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Denny Barry, Irish Republican, died during the 1923 Irish Hunger Strikes (died 1923)
Denny Barry, Irish Republican, died during the 1923 Irish Hunger Strikes (died 1923)
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Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (died 1945)
Benito Mussolini, Italian fascist revolutionary and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Italy (died 1945)
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José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (died 1965)
José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (died 1965)
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Petros Voulgaris, Greek admiral and politician, 136th Prime Minister of Greece (died 1957)
Petros Voulgaris, Greek admiral and politician, 136th Prime Minister of Greece (died 1957)
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Lawson Robertson, Scottish-American high jumper and coach (died 1951)
Lawson Robertson, Scottish-American high jumper and coach (died 1951)
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Douglas Fairbanks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1939)
Douglas Fairbanks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1939)
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Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded the Chanel Company (died 1971)
Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded the Chanel Company (died 1971)
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Geoffrey de Havilland, English pilot and engineer, founded the de Havilland Aircraft Company (died 1965)
Geoffrey de Havilland, English pilot and engineer, founded the de Havilland Aircraft Company (died 1965)
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Christopher Stone, English radio host (died 1965)
Christopher Stone, English radio host (died 1965)
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Robert H. Goddard, American physicist, engineer, and academic (died 1945)
Robert H. Goddard, American physicist, engineer, and academic (died 1945)
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Wyndham Halswelle, English runner and soldier (died 1915)
Wyndham Halswelle, English runner and soldier (died 1915)
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Sándor Festetics, Hungarian politician, Hungarian Minister of War (died 1956)
Sándor Festetics, Hungarian politician, Hungarian Minister of War (died 1956)
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Adrianus de Jong, Dutch fencer and soldier (died 1966)
Adrianus de Jong, Dutch fencer and soldier (died 1966)
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James Somerville, English admiral and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Somerset (died 1949)
James Somerville, English admiral and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Somerset (died 1949)
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Edward Hopper, American painter and etcher (died 1967)
Edward Hopper, American painter and etcher (died 1967)
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Kâzım Karabekir, Turkish general and politician, 5th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (died 1948)
Kâzım Karabekir, Turkish general and politician, 5th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (died 1948)
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Wilhelm Keitel, German field marshal, head of the German armed forces (OKW), and convicted Nuremberg war criminal…
Wilhelm Keitel, German field marshal, head of the German armed forces (OKW), and convicted Nuremberg war criminal…