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George Henry Ivor Baldock was a professional footballer who played as a right-back or right wing-back. Born in England, he represented the Greece national team.
George Baldock, British-born Greek international footballer (born 1993)
Dieter Burdenski was a German professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Dieter Burdenski, German footballer (born 1950)
Lily Ebert was a Hungarian-born British writer and Holocaust survivor, who in her later life became notable for her memoir, and social media videos and media appearances documentin…
Lily Ebert, Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor (born 1923)
Lee Wei Ling was a Singaporean neurologist. She was the director of the National Neuroscience Institute.
Lee Wei Ling, Singaporean neurologist (born 1955)
Clark Ray Rasmussen was an American politician who represented Polk County in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1965 to 1967 as a member of the Democratic Party.
Clark R. Rasmussen, American politician (born 1934)
Leif Selim Segerstam was a Finnish music composer, conductor, violinist, violist, and pianist. He is especially best known for writing over 300 symphonies, along with other works. …
Leif Segerstam, Finnish conductor and composer (born 1944)
Fleur Adcock was a New Zealand poet, editor and translator. Born in Papakura, New Zealand, and raised partly in England, Adcock spent most of her adult life in the United Kingdom, …
Fleur Adcock, New Zealand poet (born 1934)
Ratan Naval Tata was an Indian industrialist and philanthropist. He served as the chairman of Tata Group and Tata Sons from 1991 to 2012, and he held the position of the interim ch…
Ratan Tata, Indian businessman and philanthropist (born 1937)
Ethel Kennedy was an American human rights advocate. She was the widow of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy, a sister-in-law of U.S. president John F. Kennedy, and a daughter of busin…
Ethel Kennedy, American philanthropist (born 1928)
Jamaluddin Hossain was a Bangladeshi actor, director and theatre activist. He was awarded the Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2013.
Jamaluddin Hossain, Bangladeshi actor (born 1943)
Jack Revill, better known as Jackmaster, was a Scottish DJ and record producer. He co-founded the Glasgow-based record label and club night Numbers as well as Wireblock, Dress 2 Sw…
Jackmaster, Scottish DJ and record producer (born 1986)
Kaseem Ryan, better known by his stage name Ka, was an American rapper, producer, and firefighter from Brooklyn, New York City. His solo work achieved critical acclaim, and he was …
Ka, American rapper (born 1972)
Lilly Lynn McDaniel Ledbetter was an American activist who was the plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. regarding employment di…
Lilly Ledbetter, American activist (born 1938)
Tito Titus Mboweni was a South African politician who served as Minister of Finance of South Africa in the government of President Cyril Ramaphosa from 2018 to 2021.
Tito Mboweni, South African politician (born 1959)
Alvin Rakoff was a Canadian director of theatre, film, and television.
Alvin Rakoff, Canadian film and television director (born 1927)
Baba Ziauddin Siddique was an Indian politician who was a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the state of Maharashtra for the Vandre West Assembly constituency. He was the MLA…
Baba Siddique, Indian politician (born 1958)
Mayra Cristina Gómez Martínez, better known as Mayra Gómez Kemp, was a Cuban-Spanish television host, actress and singer. She was the host of Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez fro…
Mayra Gómez Kemp, Cuban-Spanish television host and actress (born 1948)
Donal Brendan Murray was an Irish Roman Catholic prelate, who served as Bishop of Limerick from 1996 to 2009. He had previously served as an Auxiliary Bishop of the Dublin diocese
Donal Murray, Irish Catholic bishop (born 1940)
Tina Susan Kaidanow was an American diplomat and government official. She served as the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs before moving to the Unit…
Tina Kaidanow, American diplomat and government official (born 1965)
Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond was a Scottish politician and economist who served as First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014. A prominent figure in the Scottish nationalist…
Alex Salmond, Scottish economist and politician, First Minister of Scotland (born 1954)
Thomas Joseph Donohue Sr. was an American business executive. He served as the president and CEO of the United States Chamber of Commerce located in Washington, D.C. from 1997 to 2…
Thomas J. Donohue, American business executive (born 1938)
Dame Janet Laughland Nelson, also known as Jinty Nelson, was a British historian and professor of medieval history at King's College London.
Janet Nelson, British historian (born 1942)
Philip George Zimbardo was an American psychologist and a professor at Stanford University. He was an internationally known educator, researcher, author and media personality in ps…
Philip Zimbardo, American psychologist and academic (born 1933)
General Sir Michael David Jackson was a British Army officer and one of its most high-profile generals since the Second World War. Originally commissioned into the Intelligence Cor…
Mike Jackson, English general (born 1944)