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Born:
1550: Edward DE VERE, 17th Earl of OXFORD
1708: Fr(SJ), Pierre-Philippe POTIER
1725: Giovanni/Jacques Giacomo CASANOVA De SEINGALT
1731: Catherine MACAULAY, Mrs GRAHAM
1749: David RAMSAY
1769: Cardinal, (Giacinto) Placido ZURLA
1778: Baron, Claude-François de MÉNEVAL
1788: Francisco BALTAZAR (ps: Francisco BALAGTAS)
1794: Charles Cavendish Fulke GREVILLE
1799: Prof, Francis MASON
1805: Hans Christian ANDERSEN (&ps: Villiam Christian WALTER)
1807: John Mitchell KEMBLE
1807: Robert French LAURENCE
1807: Sir, Charles Edward TREVELYAN, 1st Baronet TREVELYAN (&ps: [INDOPHILUS])
1808: Edward VIVIAN
1809: Allen THOMSON
1810: Edward Vansittart NEALE
1812: John FORSTER
1812: Prof, James MILLER
1813: Thomas HEAPHY
1814: Samuel CLEGG
1814: Sydney TURNER
1816: William Henry RIDLEY
1819: Margaret Elizabeth DUFFIELD, nee ROSENBERG
1822: Giuseppina Turrisi COLONNA
1827: Cornelius WALFORD
1827: William HOLMAN-HUNT
1830: Herman BICKNELL
1835: William Eden NESFIELD
1840: Émile (Édouard Charles Antoine) ZOLA
1847: Charles Frederick Moberly BELL
1847: Flora Annie STEEL, nee WEBSTER (&ps: A Fellow MORTAL; F A S)
1847: Rémi TREMBLAY
1853: Peter Phillips BEDSON
1854: Rev, Thomas Ebenezer CLEWORTH
1858: Prof, Lewis Emerson HORNING
1859: Edward Rawle DRAYTON
1859: Prof, Anatole LE BRAZ
1859: Sir, (Henry Francis) Herbert THOMPSON, Baronet THOMPSON
1859: Sir, Charles Edward CALLWELL
1860: Mary Raymond (nee)Shipman ANDREWS
1860: Prof, George MILLIGAN
1862: Melissa Stewart (nee)McKee CARNAHAN
1862: Prof, Nicholas Murray BUTLER (&ps: COSMOS)
1864: Eugene Thomas ALLEN
1864: Prof, John Charles ROBERTSON
1864: Robert Osborne McCULLOCH
1865: Judge, Francis Alexander ANGLIN
1868: Brig-Gen, David Henry DRAKE-BROCKMAN
1869: Clifford Kennedy BERRYMAN
1869: Walter EMANUEL
1870: Sir, John (Smith) SAMUEL
1873: Prof, George Rapall NOYES
1873: Sergei Vassilievich RACHMANINOFF / RACHMANINOV
1874: Frank Elmore ROSS
1875: Brig-Gen, Alexander JOBSON
1875: Walter Percy CHRYSLER (Sr)
1875: {UK}Henry Edmund Gaskin BOYLE
1876: Maj, Evan HAYWARD
1876: William GALLACHER
1877: Leonard Harman ROBBINS
1877: Louis François CAZAMIAN
1877: Prof, Carl Lucas ALSBERG
1879: (William) Hulbert FOOTNER
1879: John Joseph CLARKE
1882: Archibald CRAWFORD
1882: Charles Sidney CHESTON
1882: Herbert von DIRKSEN
1883: Paul RADIN
1884: Frederick Frye ROCKWELL
1884: Herbert Hunter VAUGHAN
1884: Prof, Dennis Robert HOAGLAND
1884: Sir, John (Collings) SQUIRE (&ps: Solomon EAGLE)
1888: Marietta Sergeivna SCHAGINYAN
1889: James Raymond ELDERDICE
1889: Sir, Neville CARDUS
1890: Sir, Leo Francis PAGE
1891: Endre SIK
1891: Laura GILPIN
1891: Max(=Maximillian) ERNST
1891: Prof, Frank Stewart HOWES
1892: Aimée SOMMERFELT, nee DEDICHEN
1892: Richard Henry Brinsley NORTON, 6th Baron GRANTLEY of Markenfield
1893: Alfred LODGE
1894: William Joseph GROSS
1896: Augereau Gray HEINSOHN, Jr
1896: Ole Irving JACOBSEN
1897: John Leslie MIXSON
1898: Prof, Henry Welch ADAMS
1899: Robert HILL
1900: Lt-Col, Ralph BROOKE
1903: Judge, Paul R HAYS
1903: Lionel CHEVRIER
1903: William Henry Waldo SABINE
1904: Grace Lydia GOLDEN
1904: Leslie FARRAR-BROWN
1904: Rabbi, Jossef J KRATZENSTEIN
1905: Katya Gwenda ZEIDMAN, Mrs MOSBACHER (ps: Gwenda DAVID)
1905: Rodney Lewis (de Burgh) WALKERLEY (&ps: ATHOS; Grande VITESSE)
1905: Roger (William) SMITHELLS (&ps: Sebastian CASH)
1905: Serge LIFAR
1906: Adm, Ulysses Simpson Grant SHARP, Jr
1906: Frances (nee)Clements THOMPSON
1907: Beti REES
1907: Beti RHYS
1907: Irene SELZNICK, nee MAYER
1907: Roy Granville McELROY
1908: Arthur (Wolseley) RUSSELL
1908: Christian Rudolph EBSEN (ps: Buddy EBSEN)
1910: Blanche Wilhelmina GERSTMAN
1910: Carvel LEE, nee BIGHAM, 2:Mrs JENSEN
1910: Chico(=Francisco) (De PAULA CANDIDO) XAVIER
1910: Milton M SLAWSKY
1910: Prof, Harry Jay SKORNIA
1910: Robert BARAL
1911: Henry WINSTON
1911: Prof, Jeremy INGALLS
1913: Prof, John Harmon BURMA
1914: Sir, Alec Guinness de CUFFE (ps: Alec GUINNESS)
1915: (Reginald) Patrick (Mahoney) GIBBS
1915: Margaret KANE
1915: Prof, William Thomas Hobdell JACKSON
1919: Howard KENT
1920: (Lionel) George SCALES
1920: (Peter) Hardiman SCOTT
1920: Jack (Randolph) WEBB (&ps: John FARR; Tex GRADY)
1920: Prof, Charles Wesley AKERS
1920: Stella SNEAD
1922: Rev, (Alonzo) Leslie PARROTT (Jr)
1923: Prof, (Berwyn Hugh) Patrick RIVETT
1923: Prof, Carroll STUHLMUELLER
1923: Thomas Palmer MILLAR
1925: (Frederick) Michael CASSON
1925: George MacDonald FRASER (&ps: Dand MacNEILL)
1927: Elizabeth Dexter HAY
1927: Kenneth (Peacock) TYNAN
1927: Kenneth HARKER
1927: Theodore William CLYMER
1928: Lucien GINSBURG (ps: Serge GAINSBOURG)
1929: Catherine GASKIN, Mrs CORNBERG
1929: Prof, Ed(=Edward Merton) DORN
1930: Lt-Col, Fatesinghrao (Pratapsingh) GAEKWAD
1931: Rabbi, Stanley F CHYET
1934: Paul Joseph COHEN
1940: Peter (Alexander) HAINING
1948: Jay (Lee) PARINI
1954: Michael (Peter Anthony) SELLERS
Died:
1657: Fr, Jean Jacques OLIER De VERNEUIL 1705: John HOWE 1754: Thomas CARTE 1787: Thomas GAGE 1803: Hieronymus/Hieronijmus van ALPHEN 1820: Prof, Thomas BROWN 1830: Margaret COMPTON, Marchioness of NORTHAMPTON, nee DOUGLAS-MACLEAN-CLEPHANE 1839: Hezekiah NILES 1840: Sir, Richard PHILLIPS 1851: John RUTTER 1854: Joseph HALL 1856: Grace Buchanan STEVENS, nee CAMPBELL 1857: Lewis Hippolytus Joseph TONNA 1857: Rev, William STEVEN 1857: Robert Douglas HAMILTON (&ps: Mungo Coulter GOGGLE) 1858: Richard HAMPTON 1858: Sir, James Mc GRIGOR 1861: Prof, James ROBB 1862: James ELMES 1865: Richard COBDEN 1866: Charles Wye WILLIAMS 1867: Charles Henry BENNETT 1869: Henry Augustus WISE (&ps: Harry GRINGO) 1869: Rev, Charles BRIDGES 1872: Charles Hughes TERROT 1872: Prof, Samuel Finley Breese MORSE 1872: Prof, Thomas Cogswell UPHAM 1875: Henry CLAPP (Jr) (&ps: FIGARO) 1875: Rev, George BRAITHWAITE 1877: Antoine Augustin COURNOT 1878: Henry JENKYNS 1881: William HILL 1885: Sir, James Edward ALEXANDER 1886: Edward SOLLY 1886: V-Adm, Arthur Parry EARDLEY-WILMOT 1887: Arthur WALKER, later CAMPBELL-WALKER 1887: Bp, Jonathan Holt TITCOMB 1889: William Bayne RANKEN 1890: John Richard de Capel WISE 1891: Albert PIKE 1891: Mrs Augustus, (Pauline Marie Armande) CRAVEN, nee de la FERRONAYS 1891: Thomas Charles BARING 1891: William Laurence SAUNDERS 1892: John MURRAY, III 1898: William Cowper BRANN 1900: George Robert Nicol WRIGHT 1905: Prof, Albert Allen WRIGHT 1908: Col, Andrew Wilson BAIRD 1912: Edward O'Connor TERRY 1913: Sir, William James BELL 1913: William Arthur LAW 1914: Paul (Johann Ludwig) von HEYSE 1917: Prof, John GWYNN 1919: George WREFORD 1920: Col, Henry Blackburne HAMILTON 1922: Prof, Henry Newton DICKSON 1922: Rev, Archibald Geikie BROWN 1925: Charlotte Eliza HUMPHRY, nee GRAHAM (&ps: [MADGE]) 1925: Sir, William Mitchell ACWORTH 1928: Theodore William RICHARDS 1929: Louis (Francis) VUILLEMIN 1930: Sir, George WATT 1931: Katharine TYNAN, Mrs HINKSON 1931: Sir, John Abraham Jacob de VILLIERS 1931: Walter RAYMOND (&ps: Tom COBBLEIGH) 1932: Edward MARJORIBANKS 1933: Maharaja, Kumar Sri RANJITSINHJI / RANAJITSIMHAJI, of Nawangar 1935: Prof, Alexander Pearce HIGGINS 1936: Lt-Col, Francis Ernest GUNTER 1937: Bp, Lewis Bostock RADFORD 1937: Prof, Charles Coley CHOYCE 1938: Bp, Walter Howard FRERE (ps: W H F) 1941: Adolf HEILBORN 1941: Rev, Percy Mordaunt BARNARD 1942: Édouard ESTAUNIÉ 1942: Herman Adriaan van KARNEBEEK 1942: Joseph Bolivar DE LEE 1947: Osbourne McCONATHY 1952: Charles Robertshaw MARSHALL 1952: Prof, Samuel Marinus ZWEMER 1952: Sir, Henry William Watson McANALLY 1954: Thomas CARNWATH 1955: Wilfred PARTINGTON (&ps: Raymond DEAN) 1957: William Byron MOWERY 1958: Charles Frederick Ingram RAMSDEN 1958: Prof, Chester Bailey MARTIN 1960: Charles George AMMON, 1st Baron AMMON of Camberwell 1965: Rabbi, Abraham CRONBACH 1966: Cecil Louis Troughton SMITH (ps: Cecil Scott FORESTER) 1967: Clifford Henry Benn KITCHIN 1967: Prof, John(=Jenö) Waldhorn GASSNER 1969: Boris Sergeevich STECHKIN 1969: Robert Elliott ROBINSON 1974: Charles (Green) SHAW 1976: John Philip IMMROTH 1976: Ruby MILLER 1979: George Leo BAILEY 1979: Sir, Alfred Davies Devonsher BROUGHTON 1980: Ernest HAMBURGER 1980: Karl Worth BIGELOW 1980: Louis Benson SELTZER, aka 'Mr Cleveland' 1980: Ralph Aubrey YOUNG 1983: George Leopold SCHWARTZ 1984: Dr, Ernst van AAKEN 1985: Bernard (Alexander Royle) SHORE 1985: Prof, Dorothy KRIEGER, nee TERRACE, 2:Mrs BARDIN 1987: Harry WATT 1989: Brian (Gilmore) MAEGRAITH 1991: Prof, Coral LANSBURY 1991: Prof, Leo GREBLER 1992: Prof, Geoffrey Reginald GILES 1993: Francis Vernon LLOYD, Jr 1993: Geoffrey Ayrton DRAIN 1993: Ron NANCE 1994: Marc(=Marcus Felix Brudenell) FITCH 1994: Prof, Victor OBENHAUS 1994: Raymond Zinke GALLUN (&ps: Arthur ALLPORT; William CALLAHAN; Dow ELSTAR; E V RAYMOND) 1994: William Herbert HARGREAVES 1994: Willis E PEQUEGNAT 1995: Harvey PENICK 1995: Prof, Hannes (Olof Gösta) ALFVÉN (&ps: Olof JOHANNESSON) 1996: Prof, (George) Gordon LENNON 1998: Ian Wright BELL 1999: Morey(=Morris) BERNSTEIN 2000: G Frederic KUDER 2001: Alex(=Alexander) SAREYAN 2002: Henry SLESAR (&ps: O H LESLIE) 2002: Patrick (Morris Boscawen) SAVAGE 2002: Prof, Edward Irving LEVY 2002: Prof, John Robinson PIERCE (&ps: [J J COUPLING]; [John ROBERTS]) 2002: William DIEBOLD 2003: Edward Michael KEATING 2003: Joan (Margaret) PHIPSON, Mrs FITZHARDINGE 2003: Katherine (Po Kan) WHITAKER, nee LAI 2003: Michael KELLY 2003: Prof, Roy Malcolm ACHESON 2003: Ramon MOIX MESSEGUER (ps: Terenci MOIX) 2003: Ruth Leslie SMITH, nee FREEMAN/FRIEDMAN?, 1:Mrs GELLAR 2003: Whitney S STODDARD 2004: Alan LEVY 2004: Natasha KROLL 2004: Prof, John ARGYRIS 2004: Prof, Richard Edmund GROSS 2005: Armand J LABBÉ 2005: Harold George WHITEHEAD 2005: Karol WOJTYLA, Pope JOHN PAUL II (&ps: Andrzej JAWIEN) 2006: Michael J NOVOSEL (Sr) 2006: Prof, Ivy Lilian McCLELLAND