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1,801 |
Theodor Siebs
|
German linguist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1862
|
1941
| |
1,802 |
Cornelia Tăutu
|
Romanian composer
|
Female
|
Romania
|
Artist
|
1938
|
2019
| |
1,803 |
Sergius VI of Naples
|
Duke of Naples
|
Male
|
Duke
|
1050
|
1097
| ||
1,804 |
Willem Kalf
|
painter from the Northern Netherlands (1619-1693)
|
Male
|
Dutch Republic
|
Artist
|
1619
|
1693
| |
1,805 |
John VI of Naples
|
Duke of Naples
|
Male
|
Aristocrat
|
1050
|
1120
| ||
1,806 |
James Krüss
|
German writer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1926
|
1997
| |
1,807 |
Abdus Salam
|
theoretical physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics recipient
|
Male
|
Pakistan; British Raj
|
Researcher
|
1926
|
1996
|
natural causes
|
1,808 |
Sergius V of Naples
|
Duke of Naples
|
Male
|
1050
|
1092
| |||
1,809 |
Marron Curtis Fort
|
German linguist
|
Male
|
United States of America; Germany
|
Researcher
|
1938
|
2019
| |
1,810 |
Raoul Gunsbourg
|
opera director, impresario, composer and writer
|
Male
|
Romania
|
Artist
|
1859
|
1955
| |
1,811 |
Shigezaburō Miyazaki
|
Imperial Japanese Army general
|
Japan
|
Military personnel
|
1892
|
1965
| ||
1,812 |
Arno Peters
|
German historian and filmmaker
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1916
|
2002
| |
1,813 |
Nicky Hopkins
|
English session musician; pianist and organist
|
Male
|
United Kingdom
|
Artist
|
1944
|
1994
| |
1,814 |
Mieszko II
|
king of Poland (990-1034)
|
Male
|
Poland
|
Politician
|
990
|
1034
| |
1,815 |
Max Brod
|
author, composer, and journalist
|
Male
|
Czech Republic; Israel
|
Researcher
|
1884
|
1968
| |
1,816 |
Heinrich von Kleist
|
German poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer
|
Male
|
Holy Roman Empire
|
Artist
|
1777
|
1811
|
suicide
|
1,817 |
Francis of Lorraine, duke of Guise
|
French soldier and politician (1519-1563)
|
Male
|
France
|
Politician
|
1519
|
1563
|
homicide
|
1,818 |
Todor Zhivkov
|
communist head of state of the People's Republic of Bulgaria (1911-1998)
|
Male
|
Bulgaria; People's Republic of Bulgaria; Kingdom of Bulgaria
|
Politician
|
1911
|
1998
|
natural causes
|
1,819 |
William II, Count of Flanders
|
Count of Flanders (1224-1251)
|
Male
|
Belgium
|
Politician
|
1224
|
1251
|
homicide
|
1,820 |
Guy
|
Count of Flanders (1251-1305)
|
Male
|
Politician
|
1226
|
1305
| ||
1,821 |
Léon Serpollet
|
French businessman and automobile pioneer
|
Male
|
France
|
Businessperson
|
1858
|
1907
| |
1,822 |
Hermannus Alemannus
|
translator
|
Male
|
Holy Roman Empire
|
Translator
|
1250
|
1272
| |
1,823 |
Muhammad Shafi Usmani
|
Sunni Deobandi Islamic scholar
|
Male
|
Religious leader
|
1897
|
1976
| ||
1,824 |
Larry Alcala
|
editorial cartoonist and illustrator
|
Male
|
Philippines
|
Artist
|
1926
|
2002
| |
1,825 |
Alfred Victor du Pont
|
American chemist and industrialist
|
Male
|
United States of America; France
|
Researcher
|
1798
|
1856
| |
1,826 |
Dimitrie-Doru Todericiu
|
science historian and writer
|
Male
|
France
|
Researcher
|
1921
|
2008
| |
1,827 |
Abdul Majid Hassan of Brunei
|
Sultan of Brunei (1380-1408)
|
Male
|
Brunei
|
Politician
|
1380
|
1408
| |
1,828 |
Jacques Bousquet
|
actor, director, composer, playwright, and screenwriter
|
Male
|
France
|
Artist
|
1883
|
1939
| |
1,829 |
José da Silva Pais
|
Portuguese soldier and colony administrator
|
Male
|
Portugal
|
Military personnel
|
1679
|
1760
| |
1,830 |
Casimir Funk
|
Polish biochemist
|
Male
|
Poland
|
Researcher
|
1884
|
1967
|
natural causes
|
1,831 |
Ian Porterfield
|
British footballer (1946-2007)
|
Male
|
United Kingdom
|
Athlete
|
1946
|
2007
|
natural causes
|
1,832 |
Pieter de Molijn
|
painter and engraver (1595-1661)
|
Male
|
Netherlands
|
Artist
|
1595
|
1661
| |
1,833 |
Guan Hanqing
|
Chinese playwright and poet
|
Male
|
People's Republic of China; Jin dynasty; Yuan dynasty
|
Artist
|
1210
|
1298
| |
1,834 |
Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana
|
Castilian politician and poet (1398-1458)
|
Male
|
Crown of Castile
|
Artist
|
1398
|
1458
| |
1,835 |
Anatoly Yakovlevich Vernyayev
|
Soviet military pilot
|
Male
|
Soviet Union
|
Military personnel
|
1920
|
1997
| |
1,836 |
Eddie Arcaro
|
American jockey
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Jockey
|
1916
|
1997
| |
1,837 |
John Burdon-Sanderson
|
English physiologist
|
Male
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
Teacher
|
1828
|
1905
| |
1,838 |
Ludwig Rellstab
|
German poet and music critic
|
Male
|
Holy Roman Empire
|
Artist
|
1799
|
1860
| |
1,839 |
Juan Luna
|
Filipino painter, sculptor and political activist (1857-1899)
|
Male
|
Philippines
|
Artist
|
1857
|
1899
| |
1,840 |
Ryszard Szurkowski
|
Polish road bicycle racer
|
Male
|
Poland
|
Athlete
|
1946
|
2021
| |
1,841 |
David McClelland
|
American psychological theorist
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Teacher
|
1917
|
1998
| |
1,842 |
Clark L. Hull
|
American psychologist
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Psychologist
|
1884
|
1952
| |
1,843 |
Galina Ulanova
|
Soviet ballet dancer (1910-1998)
|
Female
|
Russia; Soviet Union; Russian Empire
|
Artist
|
1909
|
1998
| |
1,844 |
John George Kemeny
|
Jewish-Hungarian American mathematician, computer scientist, and educator
|
Male
|
Hungary; United States of America
|
Researcher
|
1926
|
1992
| |
1,845 |
Hans Wilsdorf
|
German watchmaker
|
Male
|
United Kingdom; Germany
|
Entrepreneur
|
1881
|
1960
| |
1,846 |
Mykolas Sleževičius
|
Lithuanian lawyer, political figure, and journalist (1882-1939)
|
Male
|
Lithuania
|
Politician
|
1882
|
1939
| |
1,847 |
John Stevens Cabot Abbott
|
American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, 1805-1877
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Researcher
|
1805
|
1877
| |
1,848 |
Bernardo O'Higgins
|
Chilean independence leader (1778-1842)
|
Male
|
Spain; Chile; Peru; Peru–Bolivian Confederation
|
Politician
|
1778
|
1842
| |
1,849 |
Kanō Masanobu
|
Japanese painter (1434-1530)
|
Male
|
Japan
|
Artist
|
1434
|
1530
| |
1,850 |
King Porus
|
King of Paurava
|
Male
|
Politician
|
-400
|
-316
| ||
1,851 |
Alexis Clairaut
|
French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist
|
Male
|
France
|
Researcher
|
1713
|
1765
| |
1,852 |
Alfred von Schlieffen
|
German field marshal and strategist (1833-1912)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Politician
|
1833
|
1913
| |
1,853 |
Hans Jeschonnek
|
German Generaloberst
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Military personnel
|
1899
|
1943
|
suicide
|
1,854 |
Hubert Weise
|
German general
|
Male
|
Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic; German Empire
|
Military personnel
|
1884
|
1950
| |
1,855 |
Frank Lloyd
|
British film director (1886-1960)
|
Male
|
United States of America; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
Artist
|
1886
|
1960
| |
1,856 |
Axel Paulsen
|
Norwegian figure skater and speed skater
|
Male
|
Norway
|
Athlete
|
1855
|
1938
| |
1,857 |
Ernst Karl August Klemens von Mann
|
German Vice Admiral (1864-1934)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Politician
|
1864
|
1934
| |
1,858 |
Georges Richard
|
French racing driver and automobile industry pioneer
|
Male
|
France
|
Industrialist; racing automobile driver
|
1863
|
1922
|
accident
|
1,859 |
Christopher Marlowe
|
English dramatist, poet and translator
|
Male
|
Kingdom of England
|
Artist
|
1564
|
1593
|
homicide
|
1,860 |
Alexander Cartwright
|
early developer of baseball
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Athlete
|
1820
|
1892
| |
1,861 |
Ignacy Łukasiewicz
|
Polish pharmacist and petroleum industry pioneer (1822-1882)
|
Male
|
Poland; Austria-Hungary
|
Researcher
|
1822
|
1882
|
natural causes
|
1,862 |
Chlothar I
|
King of the Franks
|
Male
|
Monarch
|
498
|
561
| ||
1,863 |
Reinhold Schünzel
|
actor and director
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1886
|
1954
| |
1,864 |
Johann Strauss III
|
Austrian composer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1866
|
1939
| |
1,865 |
Abd ar-Rahman I
|
founder of the Emirate of Córdoba (731-788)
|
Male
|
emirate of Córdoba; Umayyad Caliphate
|
Politician
|
731
|
788
| |
1,866 |
Félix Tisserand
|
French astronomer
|
Male
|
France
|
Researcher
|
1845
|
1896
|
natural causes
|
1,867 |
Alfons Gorbach
|
Austrian politician (1898-1972)
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Politician
|
1898
|
1972
| |
1,868 |
Eric Haakonsson
|
earl of Lade, ruler of Norway and earl of Northumbria
|
Male
|
Kingdom of Norway (872–1397)
|
Explorer
|
957
|
1024
| |
1,869 |
Mauno Koivisto
|
President of Finland (1923–2017)
|
Male
|
Finland
|
Politician
|
1923
|
2017
| |
1,870 |
Charles Oman
|
British military historian (1860-1946)
|
Male
|
United Kingdom
|
Researcher
|
1860
|
1946
| |
1,871 |
Friedrich Glück
|
German priest
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1792
|
1840
| |
1,872 |
Mohammad Hatta
|
1st Vice President of Indonesia (1902-1980)
|
Male
|
Indonesia; Dutch East Indies
|
Politician
|
1902
|
1980
| |
1,873 |
Ernst Hartwig
|
German astronomer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Teacher
|
1851
|
1923
| |
1,874 |
Gaétan Vestris
|
French ballet dancer
|
Male
|
France
|
Ballet dancer; ballet master; choreographer
|
1729
|
1808
| |
1,875 |
Sultan Ahmad of Brunei
|
Sultan of Brunei
|
Male
|
Brunei
|
Politician
|
1350
|
1425
| |
1,876 |
Desmond Llewelyn
|
Welsh actor (1914-1999)
|
Male
|
Wales; United Kingdom
|
Artist
|
1914
|
1999
|
accident
|
1,877 |
Francisco Franco
|
Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975)
|
Male
|
Spain
|
Politician
|
1892
|
1975
|
natural causes
|
1,878 |
Thomas Newton
|
English cleric, biblical scholar and author
|
Male
|
Kingdom of Great Britain; Kingdom of England
|
Religious figure
|
1704
|
1782
| |
1,879 |
Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet
|
German mathematician
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1805
|
1859
| |
1,880 |
J. Horace Round
|
English historian and genealogist
|
Male
|
United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
Researcher
|
1854
|
1928
| |
1,881 |
Frans Snyders
|
Flemish painter
|
Male
|
Spanish Netherlands
|
Artist
|
1579
|
1657
| |
1,882 |
Pascual de Andagoya
|
Spanish Basque conquistador (1495-1548)
|
Male
|
Spain; Panama
|
Politician
|
1495
|
1548
| |
1,883 |
Gómez Manrique
|
Spanish poet, soldier, politician and dramatist (1412-1490)
|
Male
|
Crown of Castile
|
Artist
|
1412
|
1490
| |
1,884 |
Carl Ritter
|
German geographer (born 7 August 1779, died 28 September 1878)
|
Male
|
Kingdom of Prussia
|
Teacher
|
1779
|
1859
| |
1,885 |
Girolamo Parabosco
|
Italian writer, composer, organist, and poet of the Renaissance
|
Male
|
Republic of Venice
|
Artist
|
1524
|
1557
| |
1,886 |
Sigurd Haakonsson
|
Norwegian nobleman (895–962)
|
Male
|
Norway
|
Ruler
|
895
|
962
| |
1,887 |
Earle Meadows
|
American athlete
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Athlete
|
1913
|
1992
| |
1,888 |
Rod Milburn
|
American athlete
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Hurdler
|
1950
|
1997
| |
1,889 |
Mutsuko Miki
|
Japanese activist
|
Female
|
Japan
|
Human rights activist; peace activist
|
1917
|
2012
|
natural causes
|
1,890 |
Hermann Heiss
|
German composer
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1897
|
1966
| |
1,891 |
Kenneth John Conant
|
architectural historian from the United States
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Researcher
|
1894
|
1984
| |
1,892 |
John Ashbery
|
poet from the United States of America
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1927
|
2017
| |
1,893 |
Kemal Pir
|
co-founder of Kurdistan Workers Party
|
Male
|
Turkey
|
Activist
|
1952
|
1982
| |
1,894 |
Hervaeus Natalis
|
theologian
|
Male
|
France
|
Religious figure
|
1260
|
1323
| |
1,895 |
Maria of Alania
|
Empress consort of the Byzantine Empire
|
Female
|
Georgia; Byzantine Empire
|
1053
|
1103
| ||
1,896 |
Cosimo Rosselli
|
Italian painter (1439-1507)
|
Male
|
Artist
|
1439
|
1507
| ||
1,897 |
Pietro Metastasio
|
Italian poet and librettist
|
Male
|
Artist
|
1698
|
1782
| ||
1,898 |
Giulio Cesare Monteverdi
|
Italian composer
|
Male
|
Artist
|
1573
|
1630
| ||
1,899 |
Olive Dennis
|
American engineer (1885-1957)
|
Female
|
United States of America
|
Engineer
|
1885
|
1957
| |
1,900 |
Delia Derbyshire
|
English musician and composer of electronic music
|
Female
|
United Kingdom
|
Artist
|
1937
|
2001
|
natural causes
|
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