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Anna Held
Polish
Entertainer
Mar 19
,
1872
-
Aug 12
,
1918
Esther Forbes
American
Author
Jun 28
,
1891
-
Aug 12
,
1967
George Stephenson
English
Inventor
Jun 9
,
1781
-
Aug 12
,
1848
Godfrey Hounsfield
English
Scientist
Aug 28
,
1919
-
Aug 12
,
2004
Helen Hunt Jackson
American
Writer
Oct 15
,
1830
-
Aug 12
,
1885
Henry Fonda
American
Actor
May 16
,
1905
-
Aug 12
,
1982
Ian Fleming
British
Author
May 28
,
1908
-
Aug 12
,
1964
James Russell Lowell
American
Poet
Feb 22
,
1819
-
Aug 12
,
1891
Jean-Michel Basquiat
American
Artist
Dec 22
,
1960
-
Aug 12
,
1988
John Cage
American
Composer
Sep 5
,
1912
-
Aug 12
,
1992
Lauren Bacall
American
Actress
Sep 16
,
1924
-
Aug 12
,
2014
Les Paul
American
Musician
Jun 9
,
1915
-
Aug 12
,
2009
Loretta Young
American
Actress
Jan 6
,
1913
-
Aug 12
,
2000
Luther Allison
American
Musician
Aug 17
,
1939
-
Aug 12
,
1997
Thomas Mann
German
Writer
Jun 6
,
1875
-
Aug 12
,
1955
Walter Rudolf Hess
Swiss
Scientist
Mar 17
,
1881
-
Aug 12
,
1973
Wilhelm Steinitz
American
Celebrity
May 17
,
1836
-
Aug 12
,
1900
William Blake
English
Poet
Nov 28
,
1757
-
Aug 12
,
1827
William Shockley
American
Physicist
Feb 13
,
1910
-
Aug 12
,
1989