Date of birth unknown

Japanese samurai

Norwegian alleged witch; cunning woman (c. 1610 - 1670)

Iranian historian and physician

medieval period poet of Gujarati literature

South African environmentalist

French Dominican priest, inventor, and scientist (1657–1729)

is the legendary swordsmith who supposedly created the first single-edged longsword (tachi) with curvature along the edge in the Yamato Province around 700 AD. He was the head of a group of swordsmiths employed by the Emperor of Japan to make weapons for his warriors. His son, Amakura, was the successor to his work. Although there are almost no modern examples of signed works by Amakuni, legend has it that the double-edged katana, Kogarasu Maru, was forged by this man. The true author of this work is not known, though the work bears similarities to works of the various Yamato schools so it is

Cambro-Norman poet

King of Ashanti (1837–1884)

American politician (1762-1827)

Seljuk official

companion of Muhammad

duke of Gdańsk

Israeli composer (1877–1925)

South Vietnamese military officer; executed Ngô Đình Diệm and Ngô Đình Nhu

Malian healthcare and children's advocate

Baroness de Ros and Duchess of Somerset

grandfather of king Taejo of Joseon ? - 1342)

American clean water activist

Ismaili missionary

Bohemian landowner

king of Western Wei

French actress

ruler of Abkhazia

8th-century Arab commander and provincial governor

Nigerien musician

Ngalifourou (1864 – 8 June 1956) was a queen of the Tio Kingdom in what is today the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville). As a ruler she was close to French colonial authorities. Jan Vansina wrote that Ngalifourou "succeeded in providing a new rallying point for Tio pride", but that she "represented a typical colonial force".

German mayor

Vizier of the Fatimid Caliphate from 1050 to 1058

great grandfather of king Taejo of Joseon

Roman politician, consul 489 and 493

Frisian apothecary and merchant

samurai in the 16th-century Japan

Iraqi Turkmen actor, screenwriter and director

Somali media executive, marketing consultant, activist, entrepreneur

Mozambican politician

'''Mu'an (; Japanese Mokuan Shōtō''') (1611–1684) was a Chinese Chan monk who followed his master Ingen to Japan in 1654. Mokuan was from Chuanchow in what was then Fukien Province. He and Sokuhi Nyoitsu were the two disciples most involved in spreading Ingen's teachings.

New Zealand politician

companion (Sahabah) of Muhammad

physician

Djiboutian politician

British murderer

Gangasati was a medieval saint poet of bhakti tradition of western India who composed several devotional songs in Gujarati language.

theologian

cousin of Mark Antony

German architect

great great grandfather of king Taejo of Joseon, Goryeo civil servant (~ 1274)

Swedish actress

Fatimid vizier

2001 murder victim

Ming dynasty person CBDB = 65866

Queen mother of the Ashanti Kingdom

3rd century Cao Wei state general and official

Kugyō, head of the Fujiwara family and Sesshō

Chinese Grand Secretary

Korean poet and translator

Mosotho politician

Armenian economist