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319 BC – Pyrrhus of Epirus (d. 272 BC)
1515 – Margaret Douglas, English wife of Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (d. 1578)
1585 – Heinrich Schütz, German organist and composer (d. 1672)
1676 – Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish monk and scholar (d. 1764)
1713 – Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi and author (d. 1793)
1715 – Michel Benoist, French scientist and missionary (d. 1774)
1720 – Jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766)
1747 – Jean-François Rewbell, French lawyer and politician (d. 1807)
1765 – Harman Blennerhassett, English-Irish lawyer and politician (d. 1831)
1789 – John Ruggles, American lawyer and politician (d. 1874)
1789 – William John Swainson, English-New Zealand ornithologist and entomologist (d. 1855)
1807 – Harriet Taylor Mill, English philosopher and activist (d. 1858)
1818 – John Henninger Reagan, American judge and politician  (d. 1905)
      3rd Confederate States of America Secretary of the Treasury
1833:  Edmund Clarence Stedman  [American poet] (d. 18 Jan 1908)
1834 – Walter Kittredge, American violinist and composer (d. 1905)
1838:  John Hay  [American politician] (d. 1 Jul 1905)
      37th United States Secretary of State, 1898-1805
      12th U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, 1879-1881
1845 – Salomon Kalischer, German pianist, composer, and physicist (d. 1924)
1847 – Rose Scott, Australian activist (d. 1925)
1848 – Pierre De Geyter, Belgian composer (d. 1932)
1850 – Henry Louis Le Châtelier, French chemist and academic (d. 1936)
1863 – Edythe Chapman, American actress (d. 1948)
1864 – Ozias Leduc, Canadian painter (d. 1955)
1870 – Louis Vierne, French organist and composer (d. 1937)
1872:  John Cowper Powys  [English novelist and poet] (d. 17 Jun 1963)
1873 – Ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish chemist and astronomer (d. 1967)
1873 – Alexey Shchusev, Russian architect (d. 1949)
      designed Lenin's Mausoleum
1874:  Nance O'Neil  [American actress] (d. 7 Feb 1965)
1875 – Laurence Doherty, English tennis player and golfer (d. 1919)
1876 – Frederick Montague, 1st Baron Amwell (d. 1966)
      English lieutenant and politician
1877 – Hans Heysen, German-Australian painter (d. 1968)
1878 – Walter Katzenstein, German rower (d. 1929)
1883 – Dick Burnett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1977)
1883 – Otto Heinrich Warburg, German physiologist and physician (d. 1970)
      Nobel Prize laureate
1884 – Walther von Reichenau, German field marshal (d. 1942)
1887 – Huntley Gordon, Canadian-American actor (d. 1956)
1888 – Ernst Kretschmer, German psychiatrist and author (d. 1964)
1889 – R. Fraser Armstrong, Canadian administrator and engineer (d. 1983)
1889 – Collett E. Woolman, American businessman (d. 1966)
      co-founded Delta Air Lines
1890 – Snuffy Browne, Barbadian cricketer (d. 1964)
1890:  Samuel Hoffenstein  [Russian-born American screenwriter and composer] (d. 6 Oct 1947)
1890 – Eddie Rickenbacker, American soldier and pilot  (d. 27 Jul 1973)
      Medal of Honor recipient
1890 – Philippe Thys, Belgian cyclist (d. 1971)
1891:  Ellen Wilkinson  [British politician] (d. 6 Feb 1947)
      Minister of Education, 1945-1947
1892 – Marina Tsvetaeva, Russian poet and author (d. 1941)
1893 – Clarence Williams, American pianist and composer (d. 1965)
1895 – Zog I of Albania (d. 1961)
1895 – Juan Perón, Argentinian general and politician (d. 1974)
      29th President of Argentina
1896 – Julien Duvivier, French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1967)
1897 – Rouben Mamoulian, Georgian-American director and screenwriter (d. 1987)
1897 – Marcel Herrand, French actor (d. 1953)
1901 – Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and theorist (d. 1977)
1901 – Mark Oliphant, Australian physicist, humanitarian and politician (d. 2000)
      Governor of South Australia
1903 – Georgy Geshev, Bulgarian chess player (d. 1937)
1904 – Yves Giraud-Cabantous, French racing driver (d. 1973)
1907 – Richard Sharpe Shaver, American author and illustrator (d. 1975)
1908 – Ezekias Papaioannou, Greek-Cypriot politician (d. 1988)
1910 – Kirk Alyn, American actor (d. 1999)
1910 – Paulette Dubost, French actress (d. 2011)
1910 – Gus Hall, American soldier and politician (d. 2000)
1910 – Helmut Kallmeyer, German chemist and Action T4 perpetrator (d. 2006)
1910 – Ray Lewis, Canadian runner (d. 2003)
1912:  John W. Gardner  [American politician] (d. 16 Feb 2002)
      6th Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1965-1968
1913 – Robert R. Gilruth, American pilot and engineer (d. 2000)
1915:  William E. Vaughan  [American columnist and author] (d. 25 Feb 1977)
1917 – Billy Conn, American boxer (d. 1993)
1917 – Walter Lord, American historian and author (d. 2002)
1917 – Danny Murtaugh, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1976)
1917 – Rodney Robert Porter, English biochemist and physiologist (d. 1985)
      Nobel Prize laureate
1918 – Halfdan Hegtun, Norwegian radio host and politician (d. 2012)
1918 – Ron Randell, Australian-American actor (d. 2005)
1918 – Jens Christian Skou, Danish chemist and physiologist
      Nobel Prize laureate
1919 – Kiichi Miyazawa, Japanese politician (d. 2007)
      78th Prime Minister of Japan
1920 – Frank Herbert, American journalist, photographer, and author (d. 11 Feb 1986)
1921 – Abraham Sarmiento, Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2010)
1922 – Nils Liedholm, Swedish footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2007)
1922 – Herbert B. Leonard, American production manager and producer (d. 2006)
1924 – Alphons Egli, Swiss politician
      77th President of the Swiss Confederation
1924 – Aloísio Lorscheider, Brazilian cardinal (d. 2007)
1924 – Thirunalloor Karunakaran, Indian poet and scholar (d. 2006)
1924 – John Nelder, English mathematician and statistician (d. 2010)
1925:  Andrei Sinyavsky  [Russian writer] (d. 25 Feb 1997)
1926:  Louise Hay  [American author]
1926 – Raaj Kumar, Pakistani-Indian police officer and actor (d. 1996)
1926 – Álvaro Magaña, Salvadoran economist and politician
      President of El Salvador (d. 2001)
1927 – Jim Elliot, American missionary (d. 1956)
1927 – César Milstein, Argentinian-English biochemist and academic (d. 2002)
      Nobel Prize laureate
1928 – Didi, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2001)
1928 – M. Russell Ballard, American lieutenant and religious leader
1928 – Neil Harvey, Australian cricketer
1928 – Bill Maynard, English actor
1928:  Erica Wilson  [English-born American designer]
1929 – Betty Boothroyd, English academic and politician
      Speaker of the House of Commons
1930 – Alasdair Milne, Indian-English director and producer (d. 2013)
1930 – Faith Ringgold, American artist
1930 – Toru Takemitsu, Japanese composer and theorist (d. 1996)
1931 – Bill Brown, Scottish-Canadian footballer (d. 2004)
1932 – Ray Reardon, Welsh snooker player
1933:  Michael Korda  [English-born writer and novelist]
      former editor-in-Chief of Simon & Schuster in New York City
1934 – Kader Asmal, South African academic and politician (d. 2011)
1934:  J. Carter Brown III  [American art historian] (d. 17 Jun 2002)
      director of the U.S. National Gallery of Art, 1969-1992
1934 – Gerry Hitchens English footballer (d. 1983)
1934 – James Holshouser, American politician
      68th Governor of North Carolina (d. 2013)
1935 – Albert Roux, French chef
1936 – Rona Barrett, American journalist and businesswoman
1937 – Merle Park, British ballerina
1937 – Paul Schell, American lawyer and politician
      50th Mayor of Seattle (d. 2014)
1938 – William Corlett, English-French author and playwright (d. 2005)
1938 – Walter Gretzky, Canadian ice hockey coach and author
1938 – Fred Stolle, Australian-American tennis player and sportscaster
1938 – Bronislovas Lubys, Lithuanian businessman and politician (d. 2011)
      Prime Minister of Lithuania
1939 – Paul Hogan, Australian actor, producer, and screenwriter
1939 – Elvīra Ozoliņa, Latvian javelin thrower
1939 – Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (d. 2010)
1939 – Lynne Stewart, American lawyer
1940 – Fred Cash, American singer (The Impressions)
1941 – Jesse Jackson, American minister and activist
1941 – Shane Stevens, American author
1941 – George Bellamy, English singer, guitarist, and producer
      (The Tornados)
1943 – Chevy Chase, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter
1943 – R. L. Stine, American author, screenwriter, and producer
1944 – Dale Dye, American captain and actor
1944 – Ed Kirkpatrick, American baseball player (d. 2010)
1944 – Susan Raye, American singer
1945 – John Betsch, American drummer
1946 – Hanan Ashrawi, Palestinian scholar, activist, and politician
1946 – Jean-Jacques Beineix, French director and producer
1946 – Jon Ekerold, South African motorcycle racer
1946 – Dennis Kucinich, American politician
      U.S. Representative, D. OH, 1997-2013
      53rd Mayor of Cleveland, 1978-1979
1946 – Bel Mooney, English journalist and author
1946:  John T. Walton  [American businessman] (d. 27 Jun 2005)
      son of Walmart founder Sam Walton
1947 – Richard Morris, English archaeologist, historian, and author
1947 – Emiel Puttemans, Belgian runner
1947 – Stephen Shore, American photographer and educator
1948 – Benjamin Cheever, American author
1948 – Claude Jade, French actress (d. 2006)
1948 – Pedro López, Colombian serial killer
1948 – Sarah Purcell, American radio and television host
1948 – Johnny Ramone, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2004)
      (Ramones)
1948:  Baldwin Spencer  [Antigua and Barbuda politician]
      Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, 2004-2014
      Minister of Foreign Affairs, 2005-2014
1949 – Jerry Bittle, American cartoonist (d. 2003)
1949 – Ashawna Hailey, American computer scientist (d. 2011)
1949 – Maggie Ollerenshaw, English actress
1949 – Hamish Stuart, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
      (Average White Band)
1949 – Sigourney Weaver, American actress, singer, and producer
1950 – Robert "Kool" Bell, American singer-songwriter and bass player
      (Kool & the Gang)
1950:  Gou Tai-ming (aka Terry Gou)  [Taiwanese tycoon]
      founder and chairman of Foxconn
1950 – Blake Morrison, English poet and author
1951:  Terry Hayes  [English-born screenwriter, producer and author]
1951:  Richard Mourdock  [American politician]
      53rd Treasurer of Indiana, 2007-2014
1951 – Jack O'Connell, American educator and politician
1951 – Timo Salonen, Finnish race car driver
1951 – Shannon C. Stimson, American philosopher, historian, and theorist
1952 – Takis Koroneos, Greek basketball player and coach
1952 – Jan Marijnissen, Dutch politician
1952 – Edward Zwick, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1953 – Robert Saxton, English composer and educator
1954:  Craig Benson  [American politician]
      79th Governor of New Hampshire, 2003-2005
1954 – Michael Dudikoff, American actor
1954:  Tom Price  [American politician]
      U.S. Representative, R. GA, 2005-present
1954 – Huub Rothengatter, Dutch race car driver
1955 – Bill Elliott, American race car driver
1955 – Alain Ferté, French race car driver
1955 – Darrell Hammond, American comedian and actor
1955 – Lonnie Pitchford, American singer and guitarist (d. 1998)
1956 – Jeff Lahti, American baseball player
1956 – Stephanie Zimbalist, American actress
1956 – Janice E. Voss, American engineer and astronaut (d. 2012)
1957 – Antonio Cabrini, Italian footballer and manager
1957 – Martha Kearney, Irish journalist
1958 – Steve Coll, American journalist and author
1958 – Bret Lott, American journalist, author, and academic
1958 – Ursula von der Leyen, Belgian-German physician and politician
      Defense Minister of Germany
1959 – Nick Bakay, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1959 – Brad Byers, American stunt performer
1959 – Peter Horrocks, English journalist and producer
1959 – Mike Morgan, American baseball player and coach
1959 – Erik Gundersen, Danish motorcycle racer
1959 – Gavin Friday, Irish singer-songwriter, actor, and producer
      (Virgin Prunes)
1959 – Carlos I. Noriega, Peruvian-American colonel and astronaut
1960 – Andrea Anastasi, Italian volleyball player and coach
1960 – Reed Hastings, American businessman, co-founded Netflix
1960 – Lorenzo Milá, Spanish journalist
1960 – Ralf Minge, German footballer and manager
1960 – François Pérusse, Canadian singer-songwriter and comedian
1960 – Rano Karno, Indonesian actor and politician
1961 – Sandy Andolong, Filipino actress
1961 – Steven Bernstein, American trumpet player and composer
      (Sex Mob, The Lounge Lizards, and Spanish Fly)
1961 – Jon Stevens, New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter (INXS)
1961 – Simon Burke, Australian actor and producer
1961 – Ted Kooshian, American pianist and composer
      (Ed Palermo Big Band)
1962 – Bruno Thiry, Belgian race car driver
1962 – Chen Xiaoxia, Chinese diver
1963 – João Baião, Portuguese television host and actor
1963:  Kai Ryssdal  [American radio journalist]
1964 – Jakob Arjouni, German author (d. 2013)
1964 – Igor Jijikine, Russian actor
1964 – Ian Hart, English actor
1964 – CeCe Winans, American singer-songwriter
      (BeBe & CeCe Winans)
1965 – Matt Biondi, American swimmer
1965 – Peter Greene, American actor
1965 – Ardal O'Hanlon, Irish comedian, actor, and screenwriter
1965 – Harri Koskela, Finnish wrestler
1965 – C. J. Ramone, American singer-songwriter and bass player
      (Ramones, 22 Jacks, Los Gusanos, and The Ramainz)
1966 – Art Barr, American wrestler (d. 1994)
1966 – Felipe Camiroaga, Chilean television host and actor (d. 2011)
1966 – Karyn Parsons, American actress and producer
1967 – Yvonne Reyes, Venezuelan actress
1967 – Teddy Riley, American singer-songwriter and record producer
      (Blackstreet and Guy)
1968 – Ali Benarbia, Algerian footballer
1968 – Zvonimir Boban, Croatian footballer and sportscaster
1968 – Emily Procter, American actress
1968 – CL Smooth, American rapper and producer
      (Pete Rock & CL Smooth)
1968 – Leeroy Thornhill, English keyboard player
      (The Prodigy)
1969 – Julia Ann, American porn actress and makeup artist
1969 – Jeremy Davies, American actor
1969 – Dylan Neal, Canadian-American actor
1970 – Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui, Congolese colonel
1970 – Matt Damon, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
1970 – Anne-Marie Duff, English actress
1970 – Sadiq Khan, English lawyer and politician
      Minister of State for Transport
1970 – Sisaundra Lewis, American singer-songwriter
1970 – Tetsuya Nomura, Japanese video game designer and director
1971 – David Gauke, English lawyer and politician
1971 – Marc Ellis, New Zealand rugby player and television presenter
1971 – Monty Williams, American basketball player and coach
1972 – Terry Balsamo, American guitarist
      (Cold, Limp Bizkit, and Evanescence)
1972 – Kim Myung-min, South Korean actor
1972 – Stanislav Varga, Slovak footballer and manager
1973 – Jim Fairchild, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (Grandaddy and Modest Mouse)
1974 – Akiko Thomson, Filipino swimmer
1974 – Kevyn Adams, American ice hockey player and coach
1974 – Martin Henderson, New Zealand actor
1974 – Fredrik Modin, Swedish ice hockey player
1974 – Koji Murofushi, Japanese hammer thrower
1976 – Seryoga, Belorussian rapper, actor, and producer
1976 – Karina Bacchi, Brazilian model and actress
1976 – Galo Blanco, Spanish tennis player and coach
1976 – Renate Groenewold, Dutch speed skater
1977 – Anne-Caroline Chausson, French cyclist
1977:  Reese Hoffa (born Maurice Chism) [American shot putter]
1977 – Jamie Marchi, American voice actress, director, and screenwriter
1977 – Erna Siikavirta, Finnish singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Lordi)
1978 – Antonino D'Agostino, Italian footballer
1978:  Mike Moreno  [American musician]
1978 – Mick O'Driscoll, Irish rugby player and coach
1979 – Paul Burchill, English wrestler
1979 – Kristanna Loken, American actress and producer
1979 – Gregori Chad Petree, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (Shiny Toy Guns, Cloud2Ground, and pc Quest)
1979 – Noelle Scaggs, American singer-songwriter
      (Fitz and The Tantrums)
1980 – Nick Cannon, American actor, rapper, and producer
1980 – The Miz, American wrestler and actor
1980 – Rajesh Sharma, Canadian-Indian politician
1981 – Ruby, Egyptian singer and actress
1981 – Vladimir Kisenkov, Russian footballer
1981 – Ryuji Sainei, Japanese actor
1981:  Mona Singh  [Indian actress]
1981 – Raffi Torres, Canadian ice hockey player
1981 – Kalil Wilson, American singer and producer
1982 – Miloš Pavlović, Serbian race car driver
1983 – Mario Cassano, Italian footballer
1983 – Michael Fraser, Scottish footballer
1983 – Mihkel Kukk, Estonian javelin thrower
1983 – Abhishek Nayar, Indian cricketer
1983 – Travis Pastrana, American motorcycle racer
1984:  Josephine de La Baume  [French actress, singer, and model]
1984 – Domenik Hixon, American football player
1984 – Malcolm Shabazz, French-American criminal (d. 2013)
1985 – Elliphant, Swedish singer
1985 – Bruno Mars, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
1985 – Eiji Wentz, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor (WaT)
1986 – Louis Dodds, English footballer
1986 – Michele Sepe, Italian rugby player
1987 – Samantha Bentley, English pornographic actress
1987 – Aya Hirano, Japanese voice actress and singer
1987 – Hassan Maatouk, Lebanese footballer
1987 – Yuichi Nakamura, Japanese actor (D-Boys)
1987 – Taylor Price, American football player
1987 – Ksenia Solo, Latvian-Canadian actress
1989 – Mahmut Temür, Turkish footballer
1989 – Armand Traoré, French footballer
1990 – Rachel Klamer, Zimbabwean-Dutch triathlete
1991 – Bakermat, Dutch keyboard player, DJ, and producer
1992 – Maria João Koehler, Portuguese tennis player
1992 – Lidziya Marozava, Belarusian tennis player
1993 – Angus T. Jones, American actor
1993 – Garbiñe Muguruza, Spanish tennis player
1993 – Barbara Palvin, Hungarian model and actress
1993 – Molly Quinn, American actress and producer
1993 – Darrell Wallace, Jr., American race car driver
1994 – Luca Hänni, Swiss singer
1996 – Sara Sorribes Tormo, Spanish tennis player
1996 – Sara Takanashi, Japanese ski jumper
1997 – Tina Tamashiro, Japanese model and idol
1997 – Bella Thorne, American actress, singer, and dancer


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705 – Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Muslim caliph (b. 646)
976 – Helen of Zadar
1286 – John I, Duke of Brittany (b. 1217)
1317 – Emperor Fushimi of Japan (b. 1265)
1621 – Antoine de Montchrestien, French soldier, playwright, and economist (b. 1575)
1647 – Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, Danish astronomer and mathematician (b. 1562)
1652 – John Greaves, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1602)
1656 – John George I, Elector of Saxony (b. 1585)
1659 – Jean de Quen, French missionary, priest, and historian (b. 1603)
1735 – Yongzheng Emperor of China (b. 1678)
1754 – Henry Fielding, English author and playwright (b. 1707)
1772 – Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, French violinist and composer (b. 1711)
1793 – John Hancock, American merchant and politician (b. 1737)
      1st Governor of Massachusetts
1795 – Andrew Kippis, English minister and author (b. 1725)
1802 – Emmanuel Vitale, Maltese general and politician (b. 1758)
1804 – Thomas Cochran, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1777)
1809 – James Elphinston, Scottish orthographer, phonologist, and linguist (b. 1721)
1834 – François-Adrien Boieldieu, French composer (b. 1775)
1869 – Franklin Pierce, American general, lawyer, and politician (b. 1804)
     14th President of the United States
1879 – Miguel Grau Seminario, Peruvian admiral (b. 1834)
1886 – Austin F. Pike, American lawyer and politician (b. 1819)
1897 – Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter (b. 1830)
1920 – John Olin, American wrestler (b. 1886)
1928 – Larry Semon, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1889)
1931 – John Monash, Australian general and engineer (b. 1865)
1936 – Premchand, Indian author (b. 1880)
1936 – Red Ames, American baseball player and manager (b. 1882)
1936 – William Henry Stark, American businessman (b. 1851)
1942 – Sergey Chaplygin, Russian physicist, mathematician, and engineer (b. 1869)
1944 – Wendell Willkie, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1892)
1945 – Felix Salten, Austrian author and critic (b. 1869)
1952 – Joe Adams, American baseball player and manager (b. 1877)
1953 – Nigel Bruce, Mexican-American actor and singer (b. 1895)
1953 – Kathleen Ferrier, English singer (b. 1912)
1955 – Iry LeJeune, American accordion player (b. 1928)
1958 – Ran Bosilek, Bulgarian author and translator (b. 1886)
1962 – Toivo Aro, Finnish diver (b. 1887)
1962 – Solomon Linda, South African singer-songwriter (b. 1909)
1963 – Remedios Varo, Spanish-Mexican painter (b. 1908)
1967 – Clement Attlee, English soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1883)
      Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1970 – Mitr Chaibancha, Thai actor and producer (b. 1934)
1970 – Jean Giono, French author and poet (b. 1895)
1973 – Gabriel Marcel, French philosopher, playwright, and critic (b. 1889)
1977 – Giorgos Papasideris, Greek singer-songwriter (b. 1902)
1979 – Brian Edmund Baker, English Air Marshal (b. 1896)
1979 – Emmaline Henry, American actress (b. 1928)
1979 – Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian politician (b. 1902)
1982 – Fernando Lamas, Argentinian-American actor and director (b. 1915)
1982 – Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker (b. 1889)
      English runner and politician
      Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations
      Nobel Prize laureate
1983 – Joan Hackett, American actress (b. 1934)
1985 – Malcolm Ross, American captain, physicist, and balloonist (b. 1919)
1985 – Gordon Welchman, English-American mathematician and scholar (b. 1906)
1987 – Konstantinos Tsatsos, Greek scholar and politician (b. 1899)
      2nd President of Greece
1990 – B.J. Wilson, English drummer (Procol Harum) (b. 1947)
1992 – Willy Brandt, German politician (b. 1913)
      4th Chancellor of Germany
      Nobel Prize laureate
1994 – Oscar M. Ruebhausen, American lawyer (b. 1912)
1995 – Christopher Keene, American conductor (b. 1946)
1997 – Bertrand Goldberg, American architect (b. 1913)
      designed the Marina City Building
1999 – John McLendon, American basketball player and coach (b. 1915)
2000 – Charlotte Lamb, English author (b. 1937)
2002 – Phyllis Calvert, English actress (b. 1915)
2002 – Jacques Richard, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1952)
2004 – James Chace, American historian and author (b. 1931)
2006 – Mark Porter, New Zealand race car driver (b. 1974)
2007 – Constantine Andreou, Greek painter and sculptor (b. 1917)
2008 – Ângelo Carvalho, Portuguese footballer (b. 1925)
2008 – Bob Friend, English journalist (b. 1938)
2008 – Eileen Herlie, Scottish-American actress (b. 1918)
2008 – George Emil Palade, Romanian-American biologist and physician (b. 1912)
      Nobel Prize laureate
2010 – Frank Bourgholtzer, American journalist (b. 1919)
2011 – Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)
2011 – Mikey Welsh, American guitarist and painter (b. 1984)
      (Weezer, The Special Goodness, Verbena, and The Kickovers)
2011 – Roger Williams, American pianist (b. 1924)
2012 – Varsha Bhosle, Indian singer and journalist (b. 1956)
2012 – Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)
2012 – Eric Lomax, Scottish captain and author (b. 1919)
2012 – Ken Sansom, American actor and singer (b. 1927)
2012 – Nawal Kishore Sharma, Indian politician (b. 1925)
      20th Governor of Gujarat
2012 – John Tchicai, Danish-French saxophonist and composer (b. 1936)
2013 – Philip Chevron, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1957)
      (The Pogues and The Radiators from Space)
2013 – Paul Desmarais, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1927)
2013 – Rod Grams, American journalist and politician (b. 1948)
2013 – Rodolphe Kasser, Swiss archaeologist and philologist (b. 1927)
2013 – Andy Pafko, American baseball player and manager (b. 1921)
2013 – Rottyful Sky, South Korean singer and actress (b. 1988)
2013 – Akong Rinpoche, Tibetan-Chinese spiritual leader (b. 1939)
2014 – Morris Lurie, Australian author and playwright (b. 1938)
2014 – Abdul Matin, Bangladeshi activist (b. 1926)
2014 – Alden E. Matthews, American missionary (b. 1921)
2014 – Harden M. McConnell, American chemist and academic (b. 1927)
2014 – Zilpha Keatley Snyder, American author (b. 1927)
2014 – Jeen van den Berg, Dutch speed skater (b. 1928)


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