Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft (died 1999)
Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft (died 1999)
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Christopher Cockerell, English engineer, invented the hovercraft (died 1999)
Arapeta Awatere, New Zealand interpreter, military leader, politician, and murderer (died 1976)
Ne Win, Burmese army general and politician, 4th President of Burma (died 2002)
Wilfred Thesiger, British military officer, explorer, and writer (died 2003)
Evangelos Averoff, Greek historian and politician, Greek Minister of Defence (died 1990)
Fatin Rüştü Zorlu, Turkish diplomat and politician (died 1961)
Chiang Ching-kuo, Chinese politician, 3rd President of the Republic of China (died 1988)
Johan Ferrier, Surinamese educator and politician, first President of Suriname (died 2010)
Ne Win, Burmese army general and politician, 4th President of Burma (died 2002)
Gyula Kállai, Hungarian communist leader, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary (died
Bob Dyer, American-Australian radio and television host (died 1984)
Lim Bo Seng, Chinese businessman, resistance fighter of Force 136 and war hero of Singapore (died 1944)
Endel Puusepp, Estonian-Soviet military pilot and politician (died 1996)
Alain Poher, French politician, President of France (died 1996)
Spyros Markezinis, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (died 2000)
Alfred Kubel, German politician, 5th Prime Minister of Lower Saxony (died 1999)
Adolfo López Mateos, Mexican politician, 48th President of Mexico (died 1969)
Nicholas Winton, English banker and humanitarian (died 2015)