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Augustus
Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. The reign of Augustus initiated an imperial cult and an era of imperial peace (the or ) in which the Roman world was largely free of armed conflict. The principate, a style of government where the emperor showed nominal deference to the Senate, was established during his reign and lasted until the Crisis of the Third Century.
Paul the Apostle
Early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 – c. 64/65)
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16th-century Portuguese poet
Juana I of Castile
Queen of Castile from 1504 and of Aragon from 1516
Afonso de Albuquerque
Portuguese general, admiral, and statesman (1453–1515)
Stephen Crane
American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist
Philip I of Castile
King of Castile (1506), Ruler of Habsburg Netherlands (1482-1506)
Jason Robards
American actor (1922–2000)

Frederick V of the Palatinate
Elector Palatine (1610–23), and King of Bohemia (1619–20), the Winter King; died 1632

John Gorton
Australian politician, 19th Prime Minister of Australia (1911–2002)

Patrick Troughton
English actor (1920–1987)
Fernão Mendes Pinto
Portuguese explorer and writer (1509–1583)
George W. De Long
American polar explorer (1844–1881)
Ruth Roman
American actress (1922-1999)
Hester Stanhope
noblewoman; British aristocrat, antiquarian and archaeologist (1776–1839)
Haskell Wexler
American filmmaker (1922-2015)
Hans Staden
German conquistador
Mariano Rivera
Panamanian Hall of Fame baseball player, relief pitcher
Leiber-Stoller
American songwriting and record producing duo
Seijun Suzuki
Japanese film director (1923–2017)
Francisco Serrão
Portuguese explorer
Betsy Drake
American actress and writer (1923–2015)
Gonzalo Guerrero
Spanish explorer
Nakahama Manjirō
English interpreter
Choe Bu
Korean official (1454-1504)
Alistair Mackay
Scottish physician, biologist, and explorer (1878-1914)
Robert Abram Bartlett
Newfoundland-American explorer
Shlomo Erell
Israeli Navy general
Thomas Grenville
British politician (1755-1846)
William Falconer
British writer and poet

Francesca Rettondini
Italian actress
Edward Douglass White
American politician (1795–1847)
Caramuru
Caramuru (-1557) was the Tupi name of the Portuguese colonist Diogo Álvares Correia, who is notable for being the first European to establish contact with the native Tupinambá population in modern-day Brazil and was instrumental in the early colonization of Brazil by the Portuguese crown. Notably, Caramuru's native-born wife, Catarina Paraguaçu, was the first South American native to be received in France in 1526. He and Catarina became the first Christian family in Brazil and had three children: Gaspar, Gabriel and Jorge, all named knights by Tomé de Sousa.
Erwin Engelbrecht
German general
Kevin McClory
actor, writer, producer (1926-2006)
Jacob Whitman Bailey
American naturalist (1811-1857)
William Strachey
English writer
Lucien Murat
French politician, and the sovereign Prince of Pontecorvo between 1812 and May 1815 (1803–1878)
Robert Drury
English sailor
Emil Bessels
German physician, entomologist, zoologist and arctic researcher (1847–1888)
John Gregson
British actor (1919–1975)
Pietro Querini
15th-century sailing captain from the Republic of Venice
Joseph Heco
Japanese journalist (1837–1897)
Francisco Pelsaert
Dutch merchant
James Murray
British biologist and explorer (1865-1914)
Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda
Spanish shipwreck survivor
Charles Alfred Bartlett
British merchant seaman and navy officer (1868-1945)
Abu-Abd-Al·lah Úmar ibn Xuayb
Emir of Crete from c. 880 to c. 895
George Somers
16th/17th-century English admiral
Jeronimus Cornelisz
Frisian apothecary and merchant
Barry K. Barnes
British actor (1906-1965)
Kent Härstedt
Swedish social democratic politician from Skåne County, member of the Riksdag (Parliament) since 1998
George W. Melville
American admiral and engineer (1841-1912)
Edward Bawden
English painter (1903-1989)
Hermann Levinson
German biologist and physiologist (1924-2013)
Sam LoPresti
American ice hockey player (1917–1984)

Thomas Gates
Governor of Jamestown, in the English colony of Virginia

Richardson Dilworth
American mayor (1898–1974)

Hans Dichand
Austrian publisher, journalist and art collector (1921-2010)
Ingalill Mosander
Swedish journalist