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1,901 | Helen Porter | British botanist (1899-1987) | Female | United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Researcher | 1899 | 1987 | |
1,902 | Caroline Endres Diescher | American engineer | Female | United States of America | Engineer | 1846 | 1930 | |
1,903 | Jeanne Villepreux-Power | French biologist | Female | France | Researcher | 1794 | 1871 | |
1,904 | Mildred Dresselhaus | American physicist | Female | United States of America | Researcher | 1930 | 2017 | |
1,905 | Victoria Drummond | British engineer | Female | United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Engineer | 1894 | 1978 | |
1,906 | Leonardo Vinci | Italian opera composer | Male | Artist | 1690 | 1730 | ||
1,907 | Ricardo Alberto Frione | Uruguay professional football player (born 7 February 1911) | Male | Uruguay | Athlete | 1911 | 1986 | |
1,908 | Yinka Dare | Nigerian basketball player | Male | Nigeria | Athlete | 1972 | 2004 | natural causes |
1,909 | Baron Karl | homeless celebrity in Vienna | Male | Austria | Homelessness | 1882 | 1948 | |
1,910 | Louise Johnson | British biochemist and protein crystallographer | Female | United Kingdom | Researcher | 1940 | 2012 | |
1,911 | J. Neil Schulman | American novelist | Male | United States of America | Artist | 1953 | 2019 | natural causes |
1,912 | Johann von Luce | priest and writer from Germany | Male | Russian Empire | Artist | 1756 | 1842 | |
1,913 | Alexandre, Chevalier de Chaumont | first French ambassador for King Louis XIV in Siam | Male | France | Politician | 1640 | 1710 | |
1,914 | Léopold Clément of Lorraine | heir apparent to the throne of the sovereign Duchy of Lorraine | Male | Aristocrat | 1707 | 1723 | natural causes |
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1,915 | Gunnar Björling | poet from Finland | Male | Finland | Artist | 1887 | 1960 | |
1,916 | Francis Orpen Morris | Irish clergyman and historian (1810-1893) | Male | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Researcher | 1810 | 1893 | |
1,917 | Karl Egon von Reitzenstein | politician from Germany (1873-1924) | Male | Poland; Germany | Politician | 1873 | 1924 | |
1,918 | Victor Westerholm | Finnish landscape painter (1860-1919) | Male | Finland | Artist | 1860 | 1919 | natural causes |
1,919 | Stanisław Trembecki | Polish writer | Male | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Artist | 1739 | 1812 | |
1,920 | Carlos Romero | Uruguayan footballer (1927-1999) | Male | Uruguay | Athlete | 1927 | 1999 | |
1,921 | Jean Venturini | French poet and sailor | Male | France | Artist | 1919 | 1940 | |
1,922 | Hubert Rouger | French politician (1875-1958) | Male | France | Politician | 1875 | 1958 | |
1,923 | Edgardo González | Uruguayan footballer (1936-2007) | Male | Uruguay | Athlete | 1936 | 2007 | |
1,924 | Robert Murray Keith | British diplomat | Male | Kingdom of Great Britain | Politician | 1697 | 1774 | |
1,925 | Amós Acero | politician from Spain (1893-1941) | Male | Spain | Politician | 1893 | 1941 | |
1,926 | Adam Laxman | Finland-Swedish military officer and one of the first subjects of Imperial Russia to set foot in Japan | Male | Russian Empire | Military personnel | 1766 | 1806 | |
1,927 | Vukašin Šoškoćanin | Serbian president of the Borovo commune and commander of the local Territorial Defence militia during the war in Croatia | Male | 1958 | 1991 | |||
1,928 | Michel Pécheux | French fencer | Male | France | Fencer | 1911 | 1985 | |
1,929 | Nadir Ibrahimov | Azerbaijani astronomer | Male | Soviet Union | Researcher | 1932 | 1977 | |
1,930 | George Lyttleton Rogers | Irish tennis player | Male | Ireland | Athlete | 1906 | 1962 | |
1,931 | Anton Eleutherius Sauter | Austrian botanist and physician (1800-1881) | Male | Austria-Hungary | Researcher | 1800 | 1881 | |
1,932 | Mir Qamar-ud-din Siddiqui, Chin Quilich Khan, Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah | Nizam of Hyderabad (1671-1748) | Male | Hyderabad State | Politician | 1671 | 1748 | |
1,933 | Alexandre Léonard | designer born in Paris | Male | France | Architect | 1890 | 1946 | |
1,934 | María Dolores Pradera | Spanish recording artist; singer and actress | Female | Spain | Artist | 1924 | 2018 | |
1,935 | M. S. Sellasamy | Sri Lankan politician (1926-2020) | Male | Sri Lanka | Politician | 1926 | 2020 | |
1,936 | Fred Keenor | Welsh footballer (1894-1972) | Male | United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Athlete | 1894 | 1972 | |
1,937 | Mother Teresa | Roman Catholic saint of Albanian origin | Female | Albania; India; Ottoman Empire | Nun; christians jehovah’s witnesses | 1910 | 1997 | |
1,938 | Abbad II al-Mu'tadid | Member of the Abbadid dynasty and emir of Seville, Al-Andalus (r. 1042–1069) | Male | Al-Andalus | Politician | 1012 | 1069 | |
1,939 | Friedrich Mohs | German geologist and mineralogist | Male | Germany | Researcher | 1773 | 1839 | |
1,940 | Urban II | 11th century pope and initiator of the Crusades | Male | France | Politician | 1042 | 1099 | |
1,941 | Marijan Brecelj | Slovenian lawyer and politician (1910-1989) | Italy; Austria-Hungary; Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; Kingdom of Italy | Politician | 1910 | 1989 | ||
1,942 | Stan Getz | American jazz saxophonist | Male | United States of America | Artist | 1927 | 1991 | natural causes |
1,943 | Konstantinos IX Monomachos | Byzantine emperor (1000-1055) | Male | Byzantine Empire | Politician | 1000 | 1055 | |
1,944 | Rudolf Clausius | German mathematical physicist | Male | German Empire; German Confederation | Researcher | 1822 | 1888 | |
1,945 | Auguste Rodin | French sculptor | Male | France | Artist | 1840 | 1917 | |
1,946 | Sophus Lie | Norwegian mathematician | Male | Norway | Researcher | 1842 | 1899 | |
1,947 | Karl Albrecht | German entrepreneur | Male | Germany | Entrepreneur | 1920 | 2014 | |
1,948 | Peter Kleist | German politician, writer, and diplomat | Male | Germany | Politician | 1904 | 1971 | |
1,949 | Oscar Wilde | Irish writer and poet | Male | United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Artist | 1854 | 1900 | natural causes |
1,950 | Edward Shirkovskogo | chairman of Belarusian KGB | Male | 1932 | 2002 | |||
1,951 | José Eduardo de Cárdenas | Mexican priest, theologist, politician, poet and writer (1765-1821) | Male | Spain; Mexico; Viceroyalty of New Spain | Artist | 1765 | 1821 | |
1,952 | Joseph, Prince de Caraman-Chimay | Belgian aristocrat and fencer (1858-1937) | Male | France | Politician | 1858 | 1937 | |
1,953 | Benon Liberski | Polish painter and graphic artist (1926-1983) | Male | Poland | Artist | 1926 | 1983 | |
1,954 | Walter Cronkite | American broadcast journalist | Male | United States of America | Journalist | 1916 | 2009 | natural causes |
1,955 | Florence Griffith | American track and field athlete | Female | United States of America | Sprinter | 1959 | 1998 | |
1,956 | Wilma Rudolph | African American athlete | Female | United States of America | Sprinter | 1940 | 1994 | natural causes |
1,957 | Fulgencio Berdugo | association football player from Colombia (1918-2003) | Male | Colombia | Athlete | 1918 | 2003 | |
1,958 | Gábor Béla Fodor | chemist from Hungary | Male | United States of America | Researcher | 1915 | 2000 | |
1,959 | Chang Dsu Yao | martial arts teacher | Male | People's Republic of China | Artist | 1918 | 1992 | |
1,960 | Barbara Longhi | painter from Italy (1552-1638) | Female | Artist | 1552 | 1638 | ||
1,961 | Hilde Hildebrand | German theater and film actress and singer | Female | Germany | Artist | 1897 | 1976 | |
1,962 | Ivan Fuqua | track and field athlete from America | Male | United States of America | Athlete | 1909 | 1994 | |
1,963 | Andreas Libavius | 16th century German doctor and chemist | Male | Holy Roman Empire | Researcher | 1555 | 1616 | |
1,964 | Siegfried Marcus | German-Austrian inventor and automobile pioneer | Male | Austria; Germany | Engineer | 1831 | 1898 | |
1,965 | George Russell, 10th Duke of Bedford | 19th century British aristocrat (1852-1893) | Male | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Politician | 1852 | 1893 | natural causes |
1,966 | Francis Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford | politician from the United Kingdom (1819-1891) | Male | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Politician | 1819 | 1891 | suicide |
1,967 | Simon Awad | patriarch of Maronite Church | Male | Lebanon; Ottoman Empire | Religious figure | 1683 | 1756 | |
1,968 | Maurice Alhoy | French journalist and author | Male | France | Journalist | 1802 | 1856 | |
1,969 | György Hámos | Hungarian film director | Male | Hungary | Artist | 1910 | 1976 | |
1,970 | Miloš Crnjanski | expressionist modernist poet, author, and diplomat from Austria-Hungary | Male | Austria-Hungary; Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; Kingdom of Yugoslavia | Artist | 1893 | 1977 | |
1,971 | Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen | German writer | Male | Germany | Artist | 1622 | 1676 | |
1,972 | Evelyn Brent | stage and film actress from the United States | Female | United States of America | Artist | 1901 | 1975 | natural causes |
1,973 | Pietro Coccoluto Ferrigni | writer and lawyer from Italy | Male | Kingdom of Italy | Artist | 1836 | 1895 | |
1,974 | Mark Robson | film director, producer, and editor from Canada | Male | Canada | Artist | 1913 | 1978 | natural causes |
1,975 | Louise Borgia, Duchess of Valentinois | French aristocrat | Female | France | Aristocrat | 1500 | 1553 | |
1,976 | Richard Tarlton | British actor and clown of the Elizabethan era | Male | Kingdom of England | Artist | 1530 | 1588 | |
1,977 | Manuel Plaza | athlete from Chile | Male | Chile | Athlete | 1900 | 1969 | |
1,978 | Henri Murger | novelist and poet from France | Male | France | Artist | 1822 | 1861 | |
1,979 | Hans Ludendorff | astronomer and astrophysicist from Germany | Male | Germany | Researcher | 1873 | 1941 | |
1,980 | Paul Kletzki | conductor and composer from Poland | Male | Poland | Artist | 1900 | 1973 | |
1,981 | Susanne von Klettenberg | German abbess and writer | Female | Artist | 1723 | 1774 | ||
1,982 | Arthur Nicolson, 1st Baron Carnock | diplomat and politician from United Kingdom (1849-1928) | Male | United Kingdom | Politician | 1849 | 1928 | |
1,983 | Herbrand Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford | aristocrat from Great Britain (1858-1940) | Male | United Kingdom | Politician | 1858 | 1940 | |
1,984 | Sam Spiegel | Polish-born American independent film producer | Male | United States of America; Austria | Film producer | 1901 | 1985 | |
1,985 | Anne V. Coates | British film editor | Female | United Kingdom | Artist | 1925 | 2018 | |
1,986 | Jan Mandijn | painter from the Northern Netherlands (1500-1560) | Male | Habsburg Netherlands | Artist | 1500 | 1560 | |
1,987 | Martyn Lloyd-Jones | Welsh Protestant theologian and doctor | Male | Wales; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Religious figure | 1899 | 1981 | |
1,988 | Joseph D. Early | American politician from Massachusetts (1933-2012) | Male | United States of America | Politician | 1933 | 2012 | |
1,989 | Andrew of Phu Yen | Christian martyr from Vietnam | Male | Religious figure | 1624 | 1644 | ||
1,990 | Abraham bar Hiyya | mathematician and astronomer | Male | County of Barcelona | Researcher | 1070 | 1136 | |
1,991 | Emiliano Sala | Argentine association football player (1990-2019) | Male | Argentina | Athlete | 1990 | 2019 | accident |
1,992 | Takeuchi Meitarō | Japanese entrepreneur | Japan | Entrepreneur | 1860 | 1928 | ||
1,993 | Kenji Endō | Japanese musician | Male | Japan | Artist | 1947 | 2017 | |
1,994 | Nagase Tomirō | Japanese businessman | Japan | Businessperson | 1863 | 1911 | ||
1,995 | Edmund Sharpe | English architect and engineer | Male | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Engineer | 1809 | 1877 | |
1,996 | Pierre Barouh | French writer-composer-singer | Male | France | Athlete | 1934 | 2016 | natural causes |
1,997 | Mahmud Hotaki | ruler of the Hotaki dynasty from Afghanistan (1697-1725) | Male | Politician | 1697 | 1725 | ||
1,998 | Heraklonas | emperor of Byzantine Empire | Male | Byzantine Empire | Politician | 618 | 641 | |
1,999 | Yuri Nosenko | KGB defector | Male | United States of America; Soviet Union | Military personnel | 1927 | 2008 | |
2,000 | Ivan Nosenko | Soviet politician (1902-1956) | Male | Soviet Union | Politician | 1902 | 1956 |
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