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- Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
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- Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan
- Tiridates I of Armenia
- Aspasia
- Austin Nichols
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- Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.
- Clement of Dunblane
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- Early life of Joseph Smith, Jr.
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- George I of Great Britain
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- Henry James
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- James Robert Baker
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- Joel Brand
- Jogaila
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- John Dee
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- Nigel Kneale
- Nostradamus
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- Rudolf Vrba
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- Óengus I of the Picts
Arts and entertainment
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- Augusta, Lady Gregory
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- H.D.
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- Muhammad Iqbal
- Mário de Andrade
- Paul Kane
- Pierre Rossier
- Robert A. Heinlein
- Robert Lawson (architect)
- Roman Vishniac
- Rudyard Kipling
- Salvador Dalí
- Sharon Tate
- Søren Kierkegaard
- Thomas Pynchon
- W. B. Yeats
Actors and filmmakers
- Aaron Sorkin
- Anthony Michael Hall
- Mariah Carey
- Bette Davis
- Diane Keaton
- Eric Bana
- Henry Fonda
- James T. Aubrey, Jr.
- Angelina Jolie
- Katie Holmes
- Abbas Kiarostami
- Kroger Babb
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- Satyajit Ray
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Uma Thurman
- William Monahan
Core
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- Che Guevara
- Elizabeth I of England
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Galileo Galilei
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- James Joyce
- Joan of Arc
- Johannes Kepler
- Leonhard Euler
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Mary Wollstonecraft
- Max Weber
- Michael Jordan
- Søren Kierkegaard
- W. B. Yeats
Military
- A. E. J. Collins
- Adolfo Farsari
- Aleksandr Vasilevsky
- Arthur Ernest Percival
- Attalus I
- Che Guevara
- Daniel Boone
- Edwin Taylor Pollock
- Gerald Ford
- Isaac Brock
- Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
- Karl Dönitz
- Manuel I Komnenos
- Michael Woodruff
- Rhys ap Gruffydd
- Simeon I of Bulgaria
- Stanisław Koniecpolski
- Stephen Trigg
- Sviatoslav I of Kiev
- Thomas Crisp
- Wesley Clark
- William Tecumseh Sherman
- Witold Pilecki
- Władysław Sikorski
- Ziaur Rahman
Musicians
- AC/DC
- Frank Black
- Mariah Carey
- Rebecca Helferich Clarke
- Celine Dion
- Nick Drake
- Duran Duran
- Bob Dylan
- Genesis (band)
- Charles Ives
- The Jackson 5
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- Frank Klepacki
- Witold Lutosławski
- Megadeth
- Olivier Messiaen
- Kylie Minogue
- Mandy Moore
- New Radicals
- Nightwish
- Nirvana (band)
- The Notorious B.I.G.
- The Orb
- Leo Ornstein
- Pink Floyd
- Pixies
- Rush (band)
- Sasha (DJ)
- Selena
- Sex Pistols
- Dmitri Shostakovich
- Slayer
- Sly & the Family Stone
- The Smashing Pumpkins
- Elliott Smith
- The Supremes
- The KLF
- The Waterboys
- "Weird Al" Yankovic
Peerage
- Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell
- George Brown, Baron George-Brown
- George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore
- Charles I of England
- Charles II of England
- John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
- Edward III of England
- Edward VI of England
- Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
- George III of the United Kingdom
- George IV of the United Kingdom
- George V of the United Kingdom
- George VI of the United Kingdom
- Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
- James I of England
- Margaret Thatcher
- William IV of the United Kingdom
Politics and government
- Adriaen van der Donck
- Alcibiades
- Anne of Great Britain
- Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu
- Barack Obama
- Basiliscus
- Bob McEwen
- Bruce Johnson
- Calvin Coolidge
- Charles II of England
- Charles Atangana
- Charles Edward Magoon
- Daniel Boone
- Daniel Webster
- Don Dunstan
- Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
- Edwin Taylor Pollock
- Elias Ashmole
- Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
- George I of Greece
- George V of the United Kingdom
- George VI of the United Kingdom
- George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore
- George B. McClellan
- George Brown, Baron George-Brown
- George Fox
- Gerald Ford
- Helen Gandy
- Isaac Brock
- Isaac Newton
- James K. Polk
- Jean Schmidt
- John W. Johnston
- Louis Riel
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Margaret Thatcher
- Max Weber
- Muhammad Iqbal
- Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
- Reginald Maudling
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Stephen Trigg
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Tom Brinkman
- Tony Blair
- Wesley Clark
- Yoweri Museveni
- Ziaur Rahman
Royalty
- Ahmose I
- Anne of Great Britain
- Bhumibol Adulyadej
- Claudius
- David I of Scotland
- Elagabalus
- Elizabeth I of England
- Charles I of England
- Charles II of England
- Edward VI of England
- Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia
- Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava
- Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
- James I of England
- John Brooke-Little
- Manuel I Komnenos
- Mary II of England
- Rhys ap Gruffydd
- Domenico Selvo
- Simeon I of Bulgaria
- Stanisław Koniecpolski
- Sverre of Norway
- William III of England
- William the Silent
British royalty
- Buckingham Palace
- Edward VII of the United Kingdom
- Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
- George III of the United Kingdom
- George IV of the United Kingdom
- George V of the United Kingdom
- George VI of the United Kingdom
- William IV of the United Kingdom
Science and academia
- Athanasius Kircher
- Barbara McClintock
- Bernard Williams
- Blaise Pascal
- Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Charles Darwin
- Edward Teller
- Elias Ashmole
- Frank Macfarlane Burnet
- Galileo Galilei
- Georg Forster
- Glynn Lunney
- Hippocrates
- Isaac Asimov
- Isaac Newton
- Leonhard Euler
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Marian Rejewski
- Max Weber
- Michael Woodruff
- Michel Foucault
- Mordechai Vanunu
- Norman Borlaug
- Sylvanus Morley
- Søren Kierkegaard
Sports and Games
- A. E. J. Collins
- Alain Prost
- Bill Russell
- Brian Close
- Carl G. Fisher
- Cynna Kydd
- Damon Hill
- Denis Law
- Gilberto Silva
- Ian Thorpe
- Jim Thorpe
- Michael Jordan
- Moe Berg
- Nellie Kim
- Sandy Koufax
- Simon Byrne
- Steve Dalkowski
- Ted Radcliffe
- Tom Pryce
- Wayne Gretzky
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- Albert Fish
- Alberto Santos-Dumont
- Alex Pettyfer
- Alfred Russel Wallace
- Allegra Byron
- Amanda Bynes
- Amenhotep I
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- Andreas Thorkildsen
- Andrew Carnegie
- Andrew Robinson
- Anne Hathaway (actress)
- Arthur Rose Eldred
- Arthur Upfield
- Asser
- Babur
- Ralph Bakshi
- Banksy
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- Ben Stiller
- Bill Gates
- Bill Haywood
- Billy Sunday
- Timothy Blackstone
- Brandon Routh
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- Pierce Brosnan
- Canaletto
- Catherine Cranston
- Charles Whitman
- Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg
- Christi Taylor
- Christian Bale
- Constantine II of Scotland
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- Derek and the Dominos
- Dinesh Karthik
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- Drew Carey
- Dylan and Cole Sprouse
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- Eilmer of Malmesbury
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- Emanuel Swedenborg
- Emma Roberts
- Evan Lysacek
- Evan Rachel Wood
- Fann Wong
- Faten Hamama
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- Freddie Lennon
- GDRT
- Gary Kildall
- George Mikan
- George Thomas Coker
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- Green Day
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- Henrietta Lacks
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- Louis Freeh
- Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon
- Macbeth of Scotland
- Mal Evans
- Malcolm II of Scotland
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- Marc Lépine
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- Maria Rasputin
- Mark Hammett
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- Ruth Kelly
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- Salem al-Hazmi
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- Samuel L. Jackson
- Sean Bean
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- Stewart Farrar
- Sun Yat-sen
- Sylvia Mendez
- Teresa Bagioli Sickles
- Terri Schiavo
- The Passing Zone
- Tiberius Julius Alexander
- Tila Tequila
- Ventidius Cumanus
- William Fuller (football player)
- William Rehnquist
- Yoshiaki Yamashita
- Zara Yaqob
- Zhao Wei
Arts and entertainment
- Aeschylus
- C. S. Lewis
- CM Punk
- Caravaggio
- Jeff Duran
- Ernest Hemingway
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- J. K. Rowling
- Jack Coggins
- Jacob Riis
- John W. Campbell
- Judith Sheindlin
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Matsuo Bashō
- Miranda Otto
- Oscar Wilde
- Paul Rand
- Auguste Rodin
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- Stanisław Lem
- Stephen Colbert
- The Bus Uncle
- Sarah Trimmer
- Verity Lambert
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Core
- Aeschylus
- Archimedes
- The Beatles
- Julius Caesar
- Edmund Burke
- Ernest Hemingway
- George Washington
- Hammurabi
- Jesus
- John Calvin
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Martin Luther
- Nikola Tesla
- Pelé
- Auguste Rodin
- Thomas Aquinas
- Thomas Edison
- Thomas Jefferson
- Thucydides
- William Shakespeare
- Wright brothers
Military
- Benjamin Franklin Tilley
- C. S. Lewis
- Edwin of Northumbria
- Eric Gascoigne Robinson
- George Washington
- Humbert Roque Versace
- James Longstreet
- John Floyd (Virginia politician)
- Manley Power
- Mark Kellogg (reporter)
- Oliver Cromwell
- Paul Hackett
- Pedro del Valle
- Smedley Butler
- Richard de Southchurch
- Stefan Báthory
- Thutmose I
- Ty Cobb
- William Brown (admiral)
- William Mahone
- Winfield Scott Hancock
Musicians
- Ahn Eak-tai
- Alizée
- Tom Araya
- The Band
- Blondie (band)
- Brand New
- Kate Bush
- Butthole Surfers
- Kelly Clarkson
- Kurt Cobain
- Coil (band)
- Howie Day
- Dru Hill
- Hilary Duff
- Electric Six
- Evanescence
- Fluke (band)
- Fly to the Sky
- The Fray
- Nelly Furtado
- The Game (rapper)
- Garbage (band)
- Jeff Hanneman
- Taylor Hicks
- Michael Jackson
- JoJo
- Bradley Joseph
- Juanes
- K Foundation
- Ray LaMontagne
- Dave Lombardo
- Bob Marley
- John Mayer (musician)
- Katie Melua
- Dannii Minogue
- Nine Inch Nails
- No Doubt
- Gram Parsons
- Paul McCartney
- Phish
- Henry Rollins
- Sonny Rollins
- Bianca Ryan
- Tupac Shakur
- Ashlee Simpson
- Sonic Youth
- Sparks (band)
- Bruce Springsteen
- Cat Stevens
- Streetlight Manifesto
- Sugababes
- Tenacious D
- The Beatles
- Voltaire (musician)
- Derek Webb
- The White Stripes
- Jack White
- Ace Young
Peerage
Politics and government
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika
- Aleksey Arakcheyev
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali
- Bill Clinton
- Boris Tadić
- Gordon Brown
- Julius Caesar
- Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour
- Charles Sumner
- Condoleezza Rice
- Early life of Jan Smuts
- Edmund Burke
- Fredrik Reinfeldt
- George W. Bush
- George Washington
- Harry S. Truman
- Jimmy Carter
- John Floyd (Virginia politician)
- John Marshall
- Joseph Goebbels
- Judith Sheindlin
- Milton Friedman
- Ollanta Humala
- P. V. Narasimha Rao
- Paul Hackett
- Pedro del Valle
- Boyle Roche
- Ségolène Royal
- Rudolf Duala Manga Bell
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Ariel Sharon
- Stephen Harper
- Suharto
- Thomas Jefferson
- Thutmose I
- Tom DeLay
- William Mahone
- Winfield Scott Hancock
- Wyndham Robertson
- Zoran Đinđić
- Čedomir Jovanović
Royalty
- Anne Boleyn
- Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
- Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia
- Hammurabi
- Hirohito
- Princess Alice of Battenberg
- Princess Elisabeth of Hesse
- Ramesses II
- Romulus Augustus
- Tiberius
- Aymer de Valence, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
British royalty
Science and academia
- Alan Turing
- Andrew Dickson White
- Andrew Gonzalez
- John Baldwin (founder)
- Benjamin of Tudela
- David Hilbert
- Edward Jenner
- Frances Oldham Kelsey
- George P. Burdell
- Idit Harel Caperton
- Karl Popper
- Milton Friedman
- Nikola Tesla
- Pattillo Higgins
- Richard Dawkins
- Richard Feynman
- Bertrand Russell
- Ward Churchill
- Wernher von Braun
- Wright brothers
- Yuri Knorosov
Sports and games
- Adam Boyd
- Andrés Nocioni
- Annika Sörenstam
- Barny Boatman
- Brett Favre
- Brian Urlacher
- CM Punk
- Calvin Johnson (football player)
- Chris Bosh
- Colt McCoy
- David Beharall
- Dean Smith
- Devin Hester
- Clayton Donaldson
- Dwyane Wade
- Floyd Mayweather Jr.
- Frank Hadden
- Gilles Villeneuve
- Hakeem Olajuwon
- Henri Toivonen
- Irving Crane
- Jack Nicklaus
- Jack Tatum
- Joe Beevers
- Jonah Lomu
- Bart King
- Kirk Hinrich
- Konnan
- Marc Pugh
- Marcus Allen
- Mark Webber
- Mauricio Gugelmin
- Michael Schumacher
- Michelle Kwan
- Mike Matusow
- Irfan Pathan
- Pelé
- Reggie Ball
- Ross Boatman
- Ryan Leaf
- Shareef Abdur-Rahim
- Shaun Goater
- Terry Bradshaw
- Thierry Henry
- Tim Foli
- Tom Brady
- Tom Cousineau
- Ty Cobb
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- Naoki Sanjugo - 20 January 2007
- Sergey Gritsevets - 20 January 2007
- Chuya Nakahara - 19 January 2007
- Ern Westmore - 19 January 2007
- Ken Okuyama - 19 January 2007
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- Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein - 19 January 2007
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