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• 1906–2001R. K. NarayanIndian writer
• 1924–1978Ed WoodAmerican filmmaker, actor and author
• b. 1941Peter CoyoteAmerican actor and directorTurns 85 this year
• b. 1957Rumiko TakahashiJapanese manga artistTurns 69 this year
• b. 1969Brett FavreAmerican football playerTurns 57 this year
• 1861–1930Fridtjof NansenNorwegian polar explorer
• b. 1967Michael GiacchinoAmerican music composerTurns 59 this year
• 1731–1810Henry CavendishEnglish natural philosopher, and scientist
• 1963–2002Daniel PearlAmerican journalist beheaded by militants in Pakistan
• b. 1973Mario LopezAmerican actorTurns 53 this year
• b. 1950Nora RobertsAmerican authorTurns 76 this year
• b. 1978Jodi Lyn O'KeefeAmerican actress and modelTurns 48 this year
• 1901–1966Alberto GiacomettiSwiss sculptor and painter
• b. 1988Rose McIverNew Zealand actressTurns 38 this year
• b. 1946Naoto KanPrime Minister of Japan from 2010 to 2011Turns 80 this year
• b. 1969Wendi McLendon-CoveyAmerican actress and comedianTurns 57 this year
• b. 1984Chiaki KuriyamaJapanese actress, singer, and modelTurns 42 this year
• b. 1966Bai LingChinese-American actress and musicianTurns 60 this year
• b. 1969Manu BennettNew Zealand actorTurns 57 this year
• b. 1954Fernando SantosPortuguese football managerTurns 72 this year
• b. 1953Midge UreScottish musicianTurns 73 this year
• 1959–2000Kirsty MacCollBritish singer and songwriter
• 1963–2003Anita MuiHong Kong singer and actress
• 1924–1994James ClavellBritish writer and filmmaker
• 1684–1721Antoine WatteauFrench painter
• b. 1958Tanya TuckerAmerican country singerTurns 68 this year
• 1946–2020John PrineAmerican singer-songwriter
• 1938–2025Oleg GordievskyKGB colonel and double agent
• b. 1964Sarah LancashireEnglish actressTurns 62 this year
• 1941–1995Ken Saro-WiwaNigerian social rights activist
• 1895–1945Wolfram von RichthofenGerman military officer and aviator
• b. 1974Dale Earnhardt Jr.American racing driverTurns 52 this year
• b. 2002Josh GiddeyAustralian basketball playerTurns 24 this year
• b. 1949Jessica HarperAmerican actressTurns 77 this year
• 1332–1387Charles II of NavarreKing of Navarre from 1349 to 1387
• b. 1959Julia SweeneyAmerican actressTurns 67 this year
• 1837–1863Robert Gould ShawUnion Army officer
• b. 1971Evgeny KissinRussian classical pianistTurns 55 this year
• b. 1991Gabriella CilmiAustralian pop singer and songwriterTurns 35 this year
• 1926–1997Richard JaeckelAmerican actor
• b. 1991Lali EspósitoArgentine actress and singerTurns 35 this year
• 1908–1983Mercè RodoredaCatalan novelist and poet
• b. 1979Nicolás MassúChilean tennis player and coachTurns 47 this year
• 1889–1947Han van MeegerenDutch painter and art forger
• 1913–2005Claude SimonFrench novelist
• b. 1971Graham AlexanderFootball manager and former playerTurns 55 this year
• b. 1946Ben VereenAmerican actor, dancer, and singerTurns 80 this year
• b. 1974Chris ProngerCanadian ice hockey playerTurns 52 this year
• 1738–1820Benjamin WestAmerican-born British painter
• 1560–1609Jacobus ArminiusDutch theologian
• 1927–2005Dana ElcarAmerican actor
• 1567–1597Catalina Micaela of SpainDuchess of Savoy from 1585 to 1597
• b. 1991Michael Carter-WilliamsAmerican basketball playerTurns 35 this year
• b. 1961Crystal WatersAmerican singer-songwriterTurns 65 this year