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Born:
1590: Johann LAUREMBERG 1671: Anthony Ashley COOPER, 3rd Earl of SHAFTESBURY 1672: Abbot, Antoine Augustin CALMET 1714: James HERVEY 1725: David HOÜARD 1776: John PATERSON 1786: (Dominique) François ARAGO 1787: James RENNIE 1788: Gov, John REYNOLDS 1789: Eaton HODGKINSON 1800: !Abp, John Baptist PURCELL 1802: Vicomte, Victor(-Marie) HUGO 1810: Archdeacon, William HORNBY 1810: John CHASE 1811: Robert Gardiner HILL 1814: Rev, Benjamin DAVIES 1816: Whitwell ELWIN 1825: Henry Robert REYNOLDS 1825: Prof, William Nassau LEES 1826: Rev, John Llewellyn DAVIES 1831: Thomas Hingston HARVEY 1832: John George NICOLAY 1832: Prof, Thomas ANDERSON 1833: John HYDE (ps: A Bible STUDENT) 1833: Rev, John SERVICE 1836: Elihu VEDDER 1836: Eugene STOCK 1839: Sir, John Pentland MAHAFFY 1840: Eugene SCHUYLER 1841: Evelyn BARING, 1st Earl of CROMER 1842: Camille FLAMMARION 1846: William Frederick CODY, aka 'Buffalo Bill' 1847: Mark Hayler JUDGE 1847: William Joseph PETRE, 13th Baron PETRE 1849: (Katherine) Sherwood BONNER, Mrs MACDOWELL 1850: Adolf KRAUS 1850: Charles Eustace PILLANS 1851: Canon, Thomas Henry MAY 1852: John Harvey KELLOGG 1854: Canon, Charles Llewelyn IVENS 1854: Ivar WILSKMAN 1856: Katharine STEPHEN 1857: Rev, Charles Monroe SHELDON 1857: Thomas William LAWSON 1858: Canon, Thomas TAYLOR 1859: William Benjamin Basil KING 1860: Frederick Coate WADE 1860: Prof, Alexander Creever ABBOTT 1861: Judge, William Bernard WALLACE 1863: John SANDES 1864: Nathaniel Lyon GARDNER 1866: Maj, Henry Lysaght GRIFFIN 1868: William Richmond SMITH 1870: Nicol MacNICOL 1870: Sir, John Fischer WILLIAMS 1873: Prof, John Swinnerton PHILLIMORE 1873: Thomas Franklin CURRIER 1874: Arthur (John Arbuthnot/Arbuthnott) STRINGER 1875: Lewis Warrington BALDWIN 1876: Agustín Pedro JUSTO 1877: Carel Steven ADAMA Van SCHELTEMA 1877: Rudolph DIRKS 1878: Henry Lightfoot NUNN 1879: Henri FAUCONNIER 1879: Mabel Dodge LUHAN, nee GANSON 1879: Richard Ellis ROBERTS 1880: Mabel (nee)Guinnip LA RUE 1881: Henry Strong HUNTINGTON, Jr 1881: Jens Hendrik Oliver DJURHUUS 1882: Leila Pier KING 1882: Pierre DUMARCHAY / DUMARCHAIS (ps: Pierre MacORLAN) 1882: Prof, Ferdinand Diedrich/Diederich LESSING 1883: Coningsby (William) DAWSON 1883: Ethel (nee?)Romig FULLER 1883: Kate M MONRO 1883: Robert Livingston SCHUYLER 1884: (Christina Adriana) Dina(=Arendina) APPELDOORN 1884: (Henry) Lee SHIPPEY 1884: Hugh WILEY 1885: Otto Arthur CARGILL 1890: Kenyon Judson SCUDDER 1890: Prof, Stuart Alfred QUEEN 1891: Albert Croll BAUGH 1891: Guido L SCHOENBERGER 1891: Percy Tom FREEMAN 1893: Dorothy WHIPPLE, nee STIRRUP 1893: Ivor Armstrong RICHARDS 1898: Harold (B) MATSON 1898: Shields WARREN 1900: Jean NEGULESCO 1901: Sir, Leslie Knox MUNRO 1902: Jean (Marcel) BRULLER (&ps: VERCORS) 1904: David Gervan McMILLAN 1904: Prof, Hans ROSENBERG 1904: Prof, Harold Richard JOLLIFFE 1905: Charles ZUNKEL 1905: Frederick Lovatt REDEFER 1905: Hugh ELDER (ps: H E) 1905: Robert BYRON (&ps: Richard WAUGHBURTON (1)) 1906: Samuel James LEE 1907: (Edward) John (Mostyn) BOWLBY 1907: Harry GOLDBERG (ps: Harry GOLD) 1909: Edward (Francis Leopold) BRECH 1909: Phyllis (Nan Sortain) CRADOCK, nee PECHEY, 1:Mrs VERNON-EVANS, 2:Mrs CHAPMAN, 3:Mrs HOLDEN-DYE (&ps: Fanny CRADOCK; Frances DALE; [Elsa FRANCES]; Bon VIVEUR (1)) 1910: David Roden BUXTON 1910: Gertrude SAMUELS 1911: Sir, Eric (Gardner) TURNER 1913: Hermann LENZ 1913: Prof, Durand ECHEVERRIA 1913: Prof, George (Granville) BARKER 1914: Alphonso Giuseppe Giovanni Roberto d'ABRUZZO (ps: Robert ALDA) 1914: Peter (Frederick) CARTER-RUCK 1914: Witold ROWICKI 1916: Freda (Mary) Russell VINES 1917: John Dick SCOTT (&ps: Malcolm GAIR) 1918: Bryan (Allan Lefevre) CRANSTONE 1918: Edward Hamilton WALDO, later Theodore Hamilton STURGEON (ps: Frederick R EWING (2); Theodore STURGEON; E Hunter WALDO) 1918: James Monroe CANNON, III 1919: Casimir LEWY 1919: Prof, David Andrew CLARKE, Jr 1920: Basil (Jack) GREENHILL 1920: Gp-Capt, Kenneth (Gilbert) HUBBARD 1920: John Howard DENNY 1920: Norman Frederick MORRIS 1921: Marilyn WILLIAMS 1921: Prof, George Brown TINDALL 1921: Prof, Jacob William GRUBER 1923: John N COLE 1927: Gerald (Francis) PRIESTLAND 1927: James KANTOR 1929: Chaim (Icyk) BERMANT 1931: Ally(=Alistair Reid) MacLEOD 1931: Prof, Harold Alexander BALTAXE 1932: Johnny(=John R) CASH 1933: Sir, James (Michael) GOLDSMITH 1940: Whitney SMITH, Jr 1941: Rhys (Maengwyn) JONES 1943: Joan THOMPSON, nee PHILLIPPS 1944: Christopher HOPE 1945: Christiane (nee)SOURVINOU-INWOOD, 1:Mrs ? (&ps: Christiana ELFWOOD) 1946: Gabrielle (Craig) LORD 1946: Sarah Betsy FULLER, nee COHEN 1947: Joyce (nee)Piell WEXLER 1949: Keith SWORD 1955: Harry KONDOLEON 1958: Tory(=Victorine) DENT, Mrs HARVEY 1971: Wasim KHAN
Died:
1723: Thomas D'URFEY 1802: Alexander GEDDES 1821: Comte, Joseph(-Marie) de MAISTRE 1823: John Philip KEMBLE 1848: Maj, Edward MOOR 1851: James MYLES 1852: Abp, Daniel MURRAY 1852: Richard GILBERT 1854: Charles William Edward JERNINGHAM 1855: Charles Blackford MANSFIELD 1856: Philip/Phillip Parker KING 1857: George DARNELL 1858: Thomas TOOKE 1860: Thomas JARMAN 1861: Francis ADAMS (&ps: A Scotch PHYSICIAN) 1861: Robert RIGG 1861: Taras (Hryhorovych) SHEVCHENKO 1862: Cornelius Conway FELTON 1864: Sir, Louis Hippolyte LAFONTAINE, 1st Baronet LAFONTAINE 1870: David MACLOUGHLIN 1870: Rev, John DUNCAN 1872: Rev, Alfred Penderill WADDINGTON (&ps: ONE of the People) 1873: Prof, Hugh Lenox HODGE 1875: Rev, John Collins M'CABE / McCABE 1875: Robert William BUSS 1876: Muirhead MITCHELL 1880: Augustus Granville STAPLETON 1880: Charles William RUSSELL 1881: Rev, John Casebow BARRETT 1882: Patrick Niesen LYNCH 1883: Rev, John HARRISON 1884: Alexander WOOD 1884: Rev, Charles BADHAM 1886: William HOYLE 1888: James (Augustus) Cotter MORISON 1889: Rev, John Hensley GODWIN 1889: Rev, Thomas MAGUIRE 1891: Charles Lee LEWES 1891: Fortuné(-Hippolyte-Auguste Abraham) CASTILLE (ps: Fortuné du/de BOISGOBEY) 1894: John PUCKLE 1896: Justin SIMPSON 1897: Henry Oliver LACROIX 1898: Frederick TENNYSON 1899: George Paxton YOUNG 1903: Henry John PALMER 1905: (Mayer André) Marcel SCHWOB (&ps: LOYSON-BRIDET) 1905: Guy (Newell) BOOTHBY 1905: Sir, Thomas Wemyss REID 1906: George STEWART 1906: John Williamson PALMER (&ps: John COVENTRY) 1907: Charles William ALCOCK 1907: Mary Elizabeth BLAKE, nee MacGRATH 1910: Prof, Arthur John BUTLER 1911: Sam Walter FOSS 1912: Rev, James Davenport KELLY 1912: Sir, Francis Richard CRUISE 1914: Rev, Samuel Rolles DRIVER 1915: Frank Thomas BULLEN 1915: Samuel Herbert HABERSHON 1917: Canon, Edward Alexander STUART 1917: Robert Percival PORTER 1918: Prof, Pietro BLASERNA 1919: Miss, (Anne Isabella) THACKERAY, 1:Lady RITCHIE (&ps: Anne Isabella RITCHIE) 1919: Reginald Charles Edward ABBOT, 3rd Baron COLCHESTER 1919: William Wright WILSON 1921: James PATON 1922: Prof, Luigi DENZA 1923: Rev, John Gurney HOARE 1924: Frederic CHAPPLE 1924: George Randolph CHESTER 1925: Sir, Archibald Edward Harbord ANSON 1926: William Charles SULLIVAN 1927: Louis Hemington PEGLER 1928: Bp, William BANISTER 1928: James WHITE 1928: Rev, Marcus Samuel Cam RICKARDS 1928: William TIBBLES 1929: Sir, William ROWAN-THOMPSON 1930: Bp, Arthur Crawshay Alliston HALL 1930: Cardinal, Raphael MERRY Del VAL 1930: Prof, Frederick SLATE 1932: Rev, John Alfred SHARROCK 1933: Canon, John Charles FORRESTER 1934: Canon, Herbert Theodore KNIGHT 1934: Christopher Nicholson JOHNSTON, Lord SANDS 1935: Canon, Ronald SYMES 1936: Jaime/Jayme de MAGALHÃES LIMA 1936: Prof, William ROMITI 1937: Mary POWNALL, Mrs BROMET 1937: Sir, James Haldane Stewart LOCKHART 1940: Lt-Col, Herbert Grenville LE MESURIER 1943: Olive Hyde FOSTER 1943: Raymond Asa KENT 1943: Rev, Paul Lendrum BLAKELY 1944: Gustav von BODELSCHWINGH 1946: Robert Morris WASHBURN 1948: Guy Eugene MORTON 1950: Sir, Harry(=Harold MacLennan) LAUDER 1951: Prof, George OLDROYD 1952: Sir, Patrick HASTINGS 1954: Prof, William Ralph INGE 1955: Agnes Mure MACKENZIE 1955: John Gordon JAMESON 1956: Elsie JANIS 1956: Frank FLETCHER 1960: Marcus Antonius Johnston de LAVIS-TRAFFORD 1962: Jethro BITHELL 1964: Sir, Theobald MATHEW (ps: O) 1966: Gino SEVERINI 1966: Prof, Joseph Russell SMITH 1969: Prof, Karl (Theodor) JASPERS 1974: Edward G ROBINSON, Jr, aka Emanuel GOLDENBERG 1976: Joseph WEIL 1980: Alexander BROOK 1980: Fred BERK 1980: Prof, William (Andrew) Horsley GANTT 1980: Rev, Anthony (John) ARKELL 1981: David SHAKOW 1981: Howard (Harold) HANSON 1983: Margaret NAUMBURG 1984: Prof, Richmond Alexander LATTIMORE 1985: Tjalling Charles KOOPMANS 1986: Lady, Amalia FLEMING, nee KOUTSOURIS, 1:Mrs VOUREKIS 1986: Prof, Alice Elizabeth INGMIRE 1987: John Grosvenor BEEVOR 1989: Milton Wheaton HAMILTON 1990: Iphigene (Bertha) (nee)Ochs SULZBERGER 1991: Bulee GAILLARD (ps: Slim GAILLARD) 1991: Prof, Ruth MOHL 1991: Sir, (Reginald) Roderick (St Clair) CHAMBERLAIN 1992: Archibald Trojan STEELE 1993: Fletcher KNEBEL 1993: Prof, Beaumont NEWHALL 1994: James (Joseph) Lloyd CARR 1994: Leopold KOHR 1994: Sir, Richard (Arthur) HAYWARD 1995: Helen Hill MILLER (&ps: Helen HILL) 1995: Prof, Codman HISLOP 1996: Malcolm Taber WORDELL 1998: Francis Paul THOMSON 1998: Prof, Theodore William SCHULTZ 1999: Michael (Angelo) AVALLONE, Jr (&ps: Nick CARTER; Troy CONWAY; Priscilla DALTON; Mark DANE; Jean-Anne de PRÉ; Dora HIGHLAND; Stuart JASON; Steve MICHAELS; Dorothea NILE; Edwina NOONE; Vance STANTON; Sidney STUART; Max WALKER; Lee Davis WILLOUGHBY) 1999: Prof, Jean M F J COULOMB 2000: Prof, Edwin Royden TRUEMAN 2000: Prof, John Cannon GILBERT 2000: Roger (Erskine) LONGRIGG (&ps: Laura BLACK; Ivor DRUMMOND; Rosalind ERSKINE; Frank PARRISH; Domini TAYLOR) 2000: Thomas William Alfred BORGES 2001: Arturo USLAR PIETRI 2001: Herbert KUPFERBERG 2002: Andrew PURVES 2002: Barry (Cambray) BLOOMFIELD 2002: Dinora PINES, Mrs LEWISON 2002: Helen Dick MEGAW 2002: Oskar SALA 2003: Ali Karim Said Abdullah al-KHAFAJI, aka Abu Firas 2003: George (Thomas Henry) CUSHING 2003: Harry J GAYNOR 2003: Prof, Herbert PASSIN 2003: William True DAVIS (II) 2004: Frances (Margaret) SHELDON, Mrs SIMMONDS 2004: Ralph E WINTERS 2004: Simon (Keith) WALKER 2004: Tony(=Anthony) LAMBRIANOU 2005: (Herbert Gustavus) Max FAULKNER 2005: Alan (James Herbert) HUNTER 2005: Henry(=Heinz Anatole) GRUNWALD 2005: Jef RASKIN 2005: John Donald MacIntyre GASS 2005: Sidney I ROBERTS 2006: (Esther) Georgina BATTISCOMBE, nee HARWOOD 2006: Bill(=William Joseph) CARDOSO 2006: Sir, Hans Wolfgang SINGER 2007: James O HALL 2007: John (Bryant) PRESS 2007: Lena (May) JEGER, nee CHIVERS, (life) Baroness JEGER 2007: Maxine (nee?)Enlow KIEFER 2007: Richard Louis MEIER