Igor Stravinsky
1882–1971
Russian, French, and American composer
Igor Stravinsky was a composer who held citizenship in Russia, France, and the United States.
Isaac Asimov
1920–1992
American writer and biochemist
Isaac Asimov was a writer who authored numerous works of science fiction and non-fiction.
Niels Henrik Abel
1802–1829
Norwegian mathematician
Niels Henrik Abel was a Norwegian mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the development of modern algebra and analysis.
Habib Bourguiba
1903–2000
Tunisian politician
Habib Bourguiba was a Tunisian politician who served as the first president of Tunisia.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
1946–2022
Russian politician
Vladimir Zhirinovsky was a Russian politician who served as a member of the State Duma.
Don Rickles
1926–2017
American stand-up comedian
Don Rickles was an American stand-up comedian known for his insult comedy style.
Mickey Rooney
1920–2014
American actor
Mickey Rooney was an American actor who maintained a career in film, television, and stage performance spanning several decades.
David J. Thouless
1934–2019
British physicist
David J. Thouless was a physicist who conducted research on the topological phases and phase transitions of matter.
Jules Bordet
1870–1961
Belgian immunologist and microbiologist
Jules Bordet was an immunologist who discovered the bacterium that causes whooping cough and developed the complement fixation test.
Alexandre Millerand
1859–1943
French lawyer and statesman
Alexandre Millerand was a French statesman who served as the President of France.
Heinrich Lübke
1894–1972
German politician
Heinrich Lübke was a German politician and engineer who served as the President of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
1923–2005
Prince of Monaco from 1949 to 2005
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, served as the monarch of Monaco.
Greer Garson
1904–1996
British-American actress
Greer Garson was an actress who performed in film, television, and stage productions.
Juvénal Habyarimana
1937–1994
2nd President of Rwanda
Juvénal Habyarimana served as the second President of Rwanda.
Hans Küng
1928–2021
Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author
Hans Küng was a Swiss Catholic priest and theologian who authored numerous works on religious philosophy and academic theology.
Alexander Kielland
1849–1906
Norwegian writer
Alexander Kielland was a Norwegian writer known for his literary contributions to realism.
Giovanni Pascoli
1855–1912
Italian poet and classical scholar
Giovanni Pascoli was an Italian poet and classical scholar known for his contributions to literature.
Adamantios Korais
1748–1833
Greek humanist scholar
Adamantios Korais was a humanist scholar who contributed significantly to the development of the modern Greek language and literature.
Moses Hess
1812–1875
German philosopher
Moses Hess was a philosopher who advocated for the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine.
Raimundo Orsi
1901–1986
Argentine-Italian footballer
Raimundo Orsi was an Argentine-Italian footballer who played as a forward for both the Argentine and Italian national teams.
Anita Borg
1949–2003
American computer scientist
Anita Borg was a computer scientist who worked to increase the representation of women in technology.
Radomir Antić
1948–2020
Serbian footballer and manager
Radomir Antić was a Serbian football manager who also played as a professional footballer.
Merle Haggard
1937–2016
American country music songwriter, singer, and musician
Merle Haggard was an American country musician and songwriter who became a prominent figure in the development of the Bakersfield sound.
Emanuel Geibel
1815–1884
German poet and playwright
Emanuel Geibel was a German poet and playwright who worked as a translator and librettist.
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