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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
|
|
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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