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Valentina Vezzali
Italian fencer and politician
Christiane Taubira
French politician
Adrian Năstase
59th Prime Minister of Romania (2000-2004)
Claudio Magris
Italian scholar, translator and writer (born 1939)
Nicolae Ciucă
70th Prime Minister of Romania (2021-2023)
Alexander Ankvab
Abkhaz politician and businessman
Yelena Serova
Russian cosmonaut
Mamuka Bakhtadze
Georgian politician
Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
former President of the Maldives
Vladimír Špidla
Czech politician
Ahmed Ouyahia
Prime minister of Algeria from 2017 to 2019
Jens Böhrnsen
German politician (SPD) and mayor of Bremen (2005-)
Andrea Nahles
German politician
Gregor Gysi
German lawyer and left-wing politician
You Xie
Chinese-German politician and writer
Carlos Alvarado
President of Costa Rica (2018-2022)
Wilfrid Kent Hughes
Sir Wilfrid Selwyn "Bill" Kent Hughes was an Australian army officer and politician who had a long career in both state and federal politics, most notably as a minister in the Menzies government. He also had a longstanding involvement with the Olympic movement, as both an athlete and organiser.
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Boris Yeltsin
President of Russia from 1991 to 1999
Seleucus I Nicator
Macedonian general, Diadochus, and founder of the Seleucid Empire
Christian IX
King of Denmark from 1863 to 1906
Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948
Charles X Gustav
King of Sweden from 1654 to 1660
Władysław IV Vasa
Ruler of Poland–Lithuania from 1632 to 1648
Frederick William IV
King of Prussia from 1840 to 1861