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Alma Mahler
Austrian composer (1879–1964)
Willebrord Snellius
Dutch astronomer and mathematician (1580–1626)
Diogenes of Apollonia
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
French physician (1845–1922)
Pierre Laval
French politician (1883–1945)
Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino
Italian nobleman (1492–1519)
Raymond III of Tripoli
Count of Tripoli from 1152 to 1187
Saigō Takamori
Japanese samurai and politician (1828–1877)
Louis-Nicolas Davout
French Marshal (1770–1823)
Auguste Escoffier
French chef and writer (1846–1935)
Pope John IX
Head of the Catholic Church from 898 to 900
Dong Zhuo
2nd-century Chinese military general and warlord
Xuande Emperor
Emperor of China from 1425 to 1435
Chongzhen Emperor
Emperor of China from 1627 to 1644
Jorge Amado
Brazilian writer (1912–2001)
Psamtik I
Egyptian Pharaoh of the 26th Dynasty, r. 664–610 BCE
Polycrates
6th-century BC tyrant of Samos
Heinrich Müller
German police official and head of the Gestapo (1900–c.1945)
David Carradine
American actor (1936–2009)
Jan Palach
Czech student who self-immolated (1948–1969)
Theo van Gogh
Dutch art dealer (1857–1891)
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia
Third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (1899–1918)
Anatoly Dyatlov
Soviet nuclear engineer in charge during the Chernobyl disaster (1931–1995)
Charles II of Austria
Archduke of Inner Austria from 1564 to 1590