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Selim II
11th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1566–1574)
Alexios V Doukas
Byzantine emperor
Samuel Wanjiru
Kenyan athlete (1986–2011)
Otto Struve
Baltic German astronomer (1897–1963)
Albert Speer
German architect and urban planner (1934–2017)
Siegfried Rauch
German film and television actor (1932-2018)
Paul Levi
German politician (1883-1930)
Ashraf Marwan
Egyptian businessman
Paul Rée
Prussian Doctor (1849–1901)
Fred Davis
English snooker and billiards player (1913–1998)
David Brinkley
American journalist (1920–2003)
Barry Dennen
American actor (1938–2017)
Dorothea Mackellar
Australian poet (1885–1968)
Sayaka Kanda
Japanese actress, singer, voice actor (1986-2021)
Yu Menglong
Yu Menglong, also known as Alan Yu, was a Chinese actor and singer.
Sotsha Dlamini
Prime Minister of Eswatini(1940-2017)
Karl Mauch
German explorer (1837-1875)
Nika Turbina
Russian poet (1974–2002)
Hester Thrale
Welsh author and salon-holder (1741-1821)
Louise Slaughter
American politician (1929–2018)
Vincenz Müller
German soldier and politician (1894-1961)
Berthold Laufer
German academic (1874-1934)
Marthe Gosteli
Swiss suffragist and archivist (1917-2017)
Göran Kropp
Swedish adventurer (1966-2002)
Christophe Dominici
French rugby union player (1972–2020)
Ričardas Tamulis
boxer (1938-2008)
Aleksandr Voronin
Russian weightlifter (1951-1992)
Leonard Goldberg
American film and television producer (1934-2019)
Frank Kurtz
Diver and Air Force officer
Cécile Sorel
French actress (1873–1966)
Joseph Stein
American playwright (1912–2010)
Aleksandr Miroshnichenko
boxer (1964–2003)
Chief Jay Strongbow
American professional wrestler (1928-2012)
Nina Hamnett
Welsh painter (1890–1956)
David McReynolds
American activist (1929-2018)
Steven Kanumba
Film actor, writer and director (1984-2012)
Ivan Safronov
Russian journalist and colonel (1956-2007)
Angela Morley
English composer and conductor (1924–2009)
Gabriella Ferri
Italian singer (1942-2004)
Monroe Salisbury
actor (1876-1935)
Güzin Dino
Turkish linguist and translator (1910–2013)
Luis Martinez Noval
Spanish politician and academic (1948–2013)
Nathi Mthethwa
South African politician (1967–2025)
Mieko Hirota
Japanese singer (1947-2020)
Canserbero
Tirone José González Orama (11 March 1988 – 19 January 2015), known professionally as Canserbero, was a Venezuelan rapper, poet, composer, philosopher, and activist. Born in Caracas, Venezuela, he is considered to be one of the most significant and influential figures in the history of Latin and independent rap in Latin America. Canserbero was known for his grim lyrics and unique voice that addressed social issues, life, death, consciousness, personal struggles, and the realities of life in Venezuela. His music resonated with the country's struggles, and he became a voice for the marginalized.
Edmund Beckett, 1st Baron Grimthorpe
British architect (1816–1905)
Phyllis Fraser
American socialite, writer, publisher, and actress (1916-2006)
Tony McPhee
English blues guitarist (1944–2023)
Gustav Jahn
Austrian painter and mountaineer (1879-1919)
Katja Husen
German politician and biologist (1976–2022)
Teoh Beng Hock
Political aide, died while being held for questioning as a witness
Saeed Rad
Iranian actor
Andrei Rostotsky
Russian actor (1957–2002)
Ralph Carney
American musician (1956–2017)
Tara Devi of Kapurthala
rani of Kapurthala (1942-1946)
Amy Vanderbilt
writer (1908-1974)
William Monroe Trotter
American newspaper founder, African-American civil rights activist (1872-1934)
Rhona Haszard
New Zealand artist, painter and printmaker (1901–1931)
Bernardo Sassetti
Portuguese jazz musician (1970-2012)
P. Shanmugam
Indian politician (1927-2013)