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Born:
1575: Cardinal, Pierre de BÉRULLE (&ps: Léon d'ALEXIS) 1646: Hans(=Johann Erasmus) ASSMANN, Freiherr von ABSCHATZ 1688: Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de MARIVAUX (&ps: M D***) 1693: George LILLO 1740: Carl Michael BELLMAN 1772: Josiah QUINCY, the Younger 1778: Prof, Augustin Pyrame/Pyramus de CANDOLLE 1788: John KENRICK 1790: Rev, John BACHMAN 1794: Ritter/Edler, Joseph (Carl August Anton Aloys) von XYLANDER 1796: William Nanson LETTSOM 1798: Rev, Samuel ADLAM 1799: João Baptista da SILVA LEITÃO, 1st Visconde de ALMEIDA GARRETT 1799: Thomas Kibble HERVEY 1802: Mark HOPKINS 1804: Charles MANBY 1805: (William) Harrison AINSWORTH (&ps: Will BROWN; Cheviot TICHBURN) 1808: Arthur James JOHNES (&ps: [MAELOG]) 1809: Sir, Charles James Fox BUNBURY, 8th Baronet BUNBURY of Stanney Hall 1810: Alexis (Benoît/Bénoist) SOYER 1810: Sir, Michael Andrew Agnus COSTA 1811: Sen, Asa BIGGS 1813: James Rhys JONES, aka Kilsby JONES 1814: Rev, Herman GUNDERT 1815: Sir, John LAMBERT 1816: Samuel Adams HAMMETT (&ps: Philip PAXTON) 1817: John McPHERSON 1821: Frederick Goddard TUCKERMAN 1822: Bernard Edward BRODHURST 1825: Birket FOSTER 1825: Frederick James FURNIVALL 1827: Vincent PYKE 1828: John WESTLAKE 1830: Searles Valentine WOOD, the Younger 1830: William Penn BOUDINOT 1836: Rev, Robert HOWIE 1837: Prof, Samuel Weissell GROSS 1838: John FORBES 1839: Robert GRAY 1841: Alexander Morrison THOMSON 1841: Andrew Madsen SMITH, ne Anders Madsen SMEDT ? (&ps: Hans LYKKEJAEGER) 1842: Col, Francis Coningsby Hannam CLARKE 1842: Georg/George (Morris Cohen) BRANDES 1842: Patrick Robert William COCHRAN 1843: Charles Cooper KING 1845: Sir, Ashton LISTER 1846: Nicholas Darnell DAVIS 1846: Prof, Joseph COATS 1847: Charles Henry HART 1848: Arthur ANDREWS 1848: Jean (François Victor) AICARD 1848: Rev, George EDMUNDSON 1849: Jean RICHEPIN 1854: Charles Fisk BEACH, Jr 1854: Mary Kavanaugh EAGLE, nee OLDHAM 1854: William JAGO 1856: Rev, Ernest De Witt BURTON 1857: George Somes LAYARD 1857: Henry Dwight CHAPIN 1857: Prof, Bernard WARD 1857: Rev, Claude Hermann Walter JOHNS 1858: Bp, William Fraser McDOWELL 1858: Sir, Walter PALMER 1859: Charles WELLS 1859: Dean, William Foxley NORRIS 1861: Minnie Henrietta (Bethune) BOWEN, nee HALLOWELL 1862: Édouard ESTAUNIÉ 1862: George Ernest MORRISON, aka 'Chinese' MORRISON 1863: Nellie Esther GOLDTHWAITE 1864: Edwin Hunter Pendleton ARDEN 1865: Ernest Hanbury HANKIN 1865: Louis Dominic SWAMIKANNU PILLAI 1865: Ralph Henry NEVILL 1866: Herbert John RUMSEY 1867: Fernand SÉVERIN 1867: Sir, Alexander John GODLEY 1867: Sir, Henry Hamond Dawson BEAUMONT 1868: Rev, John Sinclair STEVENSON 1870: Sir, Charles William GWYNN 1873: George SCHUSTER 1873: Prof, Thomas HUDSON-WILLIAMS 1874: Prof, Frank Boteler KENRICK 1875: Ludwig PRANDTL 1875: Nathalie Sedgwick COLBY, nee WASHBURN ? 1876: Rev, Latta GRISWOLD 1877: Charles-Edward Amory WINSLOW 1877: Col, Henry Warburton HILL 1878: (Walter) (later)Nugent (Bligh) MONCK 1879: (Anna) Violetta THURSTAN 1879: Honor Charlotte APPLETON 1879: Jacques COPEAU 1880: Prof, John Herbert SLEEMAN 1880: Prof, John Rawson ELDER 1881: Kliment Efremovich VOROSHILOV 1881: Lt-Col, Harold Richard Patrick DICKSON 1882: Prof, Waldemar Christian WESTERGAARD 1882: Rep, Clyde Howard TAVENNER 1883: Bp, George Kennedy Allen BELL 1883: Prof, Edwin John PRATT 1885: Basil COZENS-HARDY (ps: B C-H) 1886: Edward (Brewster) SHELDON 1887: (Emily) Sheila KAYE-SMITH, Mrs FRY 1888: (Harry) Mortimer BATTEN (&ps: STRAVAIGER) 1889: Bp, Christopher STORRS 1889: Ivor Miles WINDSOR-CLIVE, 2nd Earl of PLYMOUTH 1889: Richard(=Ryszard) BOLESLAVSKI / BOLESLAVSKY / BOLESLAWSKI 1890: Margaret Frances Jane LOWENFELD 1891: Eleanor BONTECOU 1891: Raymond Cullis GOFFIN 1892: Félix COURTOIS 1893: Fritz APELT 1893: Prof, Raymond Arthur DART 1895: Clifford WEBB 1896: Dame, Mabel TYLECOTE, nee PHYTHIAN 1896: Prof, Milton Nunn BRAMLETTE 1897: Jim Dan HILL 1897: Margaret Dickens WHINNEY 1897: Prof, Edgar Harry BROOKES 1897: Prof, Ludwig ERHARD 1898: Angus (Henry Gordon) DAVIDSON 1898: Margery Grace BLACKIE 1898: Marion MONROE, Mrs COX 1899: Thomas MORAN 1900: Jacques PRÉVERT 1900: Louise (nee)Ward BOGGAN 1900: Prof, McKee FISK 1900: Prof, Robert Edgeworth JOHNSTONE 1900: Reginald LAWRENCE 1901: Alexander WERTH 1901: Prof, Claude Wilson WARDLAW 1901: Prof, Jerome HALL 1902: Col, Charles Augustus LINDBERGH 1902: Hartley William SHAWCROSS, (life) Baron SHAWCROSS of Friston 1902: Prof, Arden N FRANDSEN 1903: Edwin (Orr) DENBY 1903: Prof, Rhisiart Morgan DAVIES 1903: Sir, (Oliver) Graham SUTTON 1904: Buell Gordon GALLAGHER 1904: Georges SADOUL (&ps: R DUCHATEAU) 1904: MacKinlay KANTOR 1904: Percy Ellis Thompson HANCOCK 1904: Prof, Bert Cyril James Gabriel KNIGHT 1905: Haddon Rymer Forrester KING 1905: Prof, Mirra KOMAROVSKY, Mrs HEYMAN 1906: Clyde (William) TOMBAUGH 1906: Dietrich BONHOEFFER 1906: George Ronald CROCKETT 1906: Josiah Herbert SCRUGGS, Jr 1906: Kimon Evan MARENGO (ps: KEM) 1906: Maurice PROCTER 1906: Prof, Alden Holmes MILLER 1907: James Gray MADDOX 1908: Julian Heward BELL 1908: Prof, George Dixon ROCHESTER 1910: David (Sievert) LAVENDER 1910: Henry William FRENCH 1910: Hugh (Macdonald) SINCLAIR 1910: Uys KRIGE 1911: (Herbert) Geoffrey WILLANS 1911: Martin Barnes NETTLETON 1911: Prof, Paul Langdon WARD 1911: Worley S EARP 1912: (John) Byron NELSON (Jr) 1912: Erich LEINSDORF 1912: John Downing WEAVER 1913: Rosa (Louise) PARKS, nee McCAULEY 1914: Alfred (Helmut) ANDERSCH 1915: Harry (Benjamin) WHITTINGTON (&ps: Ashley CARTER; Robert Hart DAVIS; Whit HARRISON; Kel HOLLAND; Harriet Kathryn MYERS; Blaine STEVENS; Clay STUART; Hondo WELLS; Harry WHITE; Hallam WHITNEY) 1915: Sir, Norman (Joseph) WISDOM 1916: Colin MORRIS 1916: Gavin (Buchanan) EWART 1916: Prof, Arthur Newman KRUGER 1916: Rev, Richard C HALVERSON 1917: Ernest DALE 1917: William James MORGAN 1918: Frank Leopold SCHICK 1918: WANG Ruowang 1919: Jules SCHWERIN 1919: Prof, James Smoot COLEMAN 1920: Abp, Derek (John Harford) WORLOCK 1920: Burdetta Faye BEEBE, Mrs JOHNSON 1920: Prof, Morton DEUTSCH 1921: Barbara (nee?)Doyle DUNCAN 1921: Betty(=Bettye Naomi) FRIEDAN, previously FRIEDMAN, nee GOLDSTEIN 1921: Rev, Branse BURBRIDGE 1922: Kenneth Morley WILSON 1923: Prof, Donald MacGillivray NICOL 1923: Robert HASLAM, (life) Baron HASLAM of Bolton 1924: Prof, Allan (Bernard) TEMKO 1925: Russell (Conwell) HOBAN 1926: John (Edgar Colwell) HEARNE (&ps: [Jay MONROE]; John MORRIS (2)) 1926: Prof, Herbert Joseph DOHERTY, Jr 1926: Prof, Robert Wellington CAMPBELL 1927: Kenneth Wilbur ANGLEMYER (ps: Kenneth ANGER) 1928: Eugéne Emile DERVAIN 1930: (Arthur) Stan(=Stanley) NEWENS 1930: Donald LIPMAN 1931: Barry FEINSTEIN 1931: Peter (James) PATERSON 1931: Thomas Risley ODHIAMBO 1932: James Alfred McGOWAN 1932: Shigeo FUKUDA 1934: Joan WYATT, nee JONES 1936: Andrew Armstrong MULLIGAN 1937: David NEWMAN 1938: Tony HOARE 1939: John Charles Thomas HACKETT 1941: Kay MILLS 1941: Prof, Milan (William) STITT 1944: David HART 1945: Robert RANDELL 1945: Walter Edward STAMM 1946: Prof, John (R) MORING 1947: Paddy(=Patrick George) GRIFFITH 1947: Tim ONOSKO 1949: Prof, Agha Shahid ALI 1950: John Christopher BURCH 1954: Bradley P DEAN 1956: Michael SIMKINS 1960: Siobhan DOWD, 1:Mrs PAGAN, 2:Mrs MORGAN
Died:
856: Abp, Rabanus/Hrabanus/Rhabanus MAURUS Magnentius 1631: Bartolomé (Juan) LEONARDO de ARGENSOLA 1652: Nicolas MARY (ps: Sieur, Nicolas Mary DESFONTAINES) 1713: Anthony Ashley COOPER, 3rd Earl of SHAFTESBURY 1746: Robert BLAIR 1815: John FERRIAR 1827: Sir, William ADAMS (ps: William RAWSON) 1833: John O'KEEFFE / O'KEEFE 1836: Sir, William GELL 1837: John LATHAM 1838: Sir, Daniel Keyte SANDFORD 1856: Rev, Robert McGILL 1857: John Pike JONES 1859: Alexander HUME 1860: William MOORSOM 1861: Rev, Nicholas MURRAY (&ps: KIRWAN) 1863: Tompson CHITTY 1866: John Beauchamp JONES 1868: Henry Roper SLADE 1868: Rev, Joseph Rogerson COTTER 1870: Sir, Charles Ashe WINDHAM 1871: Henry Carl SCHILLER (&ps: Grey ANTHONY) 1871: Prince, Hermann (Ludwig Heinrich) von PÜCKLER-MUSKAU (&ps: SEMILASSO) 1872: Thomas William KING 1875: Charles JEFFERY 1875: Dean, William Weldon CHAMPNEYS 1877: Rev, William Jordan UNWIN 1878: John WOOD 1878: Prof, Heinrich Ernst Ferdinand GUERICKE 1880: Adophus Frederick HASELDEN 1880: François Louis Nompar de Caumont LAPORTE / DELAPORTE, Comte de CASTELNAU 1882: John HILES 1882: Sir, William PALLISER 1884: Henry TRAVIS 1885: Sir, Robert Joseph PHILLIMORE, 1st Baronet PHILLIMORE of The Coppice 1886: Frederica Louisa Edith PLUNKET 1890: Benjamin CLARKE 1892: Henry MILLER 1892: John OLD 1892: Rev, Arthur ISHAM 1894: Henry William DULCKEN 1895: Rev, James Owen DORSEY 1896: John Henry LE KEUX 1897: Rev, Walter GREGOR 1898: Dennis Wolfe BUSHYHEAD 1898: Edward O'Donnell MacDEVITT 1898: Prof, Edward LUND 1898: William Hylton Dyer LONGSTAFFE 1900: Prof, Walter Battison HAYNES 1903: Bp, Charles John ABRAHAM 1905: Prof, George Bond HOWES 1907: Henry THRING, 1st Baron THRING 1907: Jenny (Frederikke) (nee)BLICHER-CLAUSEN (&ps: John BENTSEN) 1907: John Guest GORNALL / GUEST-GORNALL 1910: Rev, James Allanson PICTON 1911: Michael FINUCANE 1912: Rev, George Roy BADENOCH 1914: Rep, Ray Vaughn PIERCE 1915: Mary Elizabeth BRADDON, Mrs MAXWELL (&ps: Ada BUISSON; Babington WHITE) 1917: Richard HOWLETT 1919: Kemp Plummer BATTLE (Sr) 1922: Sir, Henry JONES 1922: William Lucas DISTANT 1923: Alfred Henry FISON 1924: Rev, Mark James BARRINGTON-WARD 1925: Willet Green MILLER 1926: Katharina ZITELMANN (ps: Katharina RINHART) 1927: George STURT (&ps: George BOURNE) 1928: Hendrick Antoon LORENTZ 1929: Frederick Anthony ATKINS (&ps: QUO-USQUE) 1929: Hugo SALUS 1931: David Thomas JONES 1932: (Alice) Mona (HENRYSON-)CAIRD, nee ALISON (&ps: G Noel HATTON) 1932: Ignaz DABROWSKI 1933: Prof, Archibald Henry SAYCE (&ps: A H S) 1934: Capt, John Otho PAGET 1935: Fr, Louis LE JEUNE 1936: Prof, James Hartley ASHWORTH 1937: Edwin Beresford CHANCELLOR 1938: Evelyn Rosalie GARRATT (&ps: E R G) 1938: William Wyamar VAUGHAN 1939: Edward SAPIR 1939: Sir, (John) William NOTT-BOWER 1939: Sir, Henri (Wilhelm August) DETERDING 1940: Grace Powers KNUDSON, nee THOMAS 1940: Rex Vicat COLE 1940: Samuel Matthews VAUCLAIN 1941: George Ambrose LLOYD, 1st Baron LLOYD of Dolobran 1941: John Henry QUINN 1941: Sir, Charles Ernest LOW 1941: William Talbot ALLISON 1943: Senjuro HAYASHI 1943: William Anthony GRANVILLE 1944: Edward Bennett MATHEWS 1946: Brig-Gen, John CHARTERIS 1946: Felicien CATTIER 1946: Richard Henry LEIGH 1946: Silas Hardy STRAWN 1946: Sir, Herbert BAKER 1947: Margaret CAMERON, Mrs KILVERT 1947: Sir, (Jean) Etienne (Reenen) de VILLIERS 1947: Sir, Ellis HUME-WILLIAMS, 1st Baronet HUME-WILLIAMS of Ewhurst 1948: Canon, Sidney Arthur ALEXANDER 1948: Edward George Villiers STANLEY, 17th Earl of DERBY 1948: Heber Leonidas HART 1948: Sir, (Ioan) Gwilym GIBBON 1949: Sir, Edmund Ivens SPRIGGS 1950: Frank M BOYD 1950: William Frederick OSBORNE 1952: DO Pres, Francisco (Hilario) HENRÍQUEZ y CARVAJAL 1953: Ben Ames WILLIAMS (Sr) 1954: Chapman COHEN 1954: Margaret Emma TABOR 1955: Auguste PERRET 1955: Esther Hallam MOORHOUSE, Mrs MEYNELL 1956: Frederick James SMITHEN 1957: Bradda FIELD 1958: Maj-Gen, Hugh Dermod Evan O'SULLIVAN 1959: Prof, Richard Charles FITZGERALD 1960: Helen Topping MILLER 1961: Edward Arthur Henry PAKENHAM, 6th Earl of LONGFORD 1961: Joseph Lustgarten LANGTON 1962: Daniel HALÉVY 1962: Sir, William Young DARLING (&ps: Charles CAVERS; TIMOLEON) 1963: William Estabrook CHANCELLOR 1963: William Henry Samuel JONES 1965: Llewelyn WILLIAMS 1965: Sir, Clifford (Walter) RADCLIFFE 1966: Canon, Jesse BERRIDGE 1966: Ernest Albert SAVAGE 1966: Gilbert Hovey GROSVENOR 1966: Lucius Morris BEEBE 1966: Rev, William Edward FARNDALE 1966: Sydney (Richard) SCOTT 1966: Sydney Ernest HOOPER 1967: Alan Pitt ROBBINS 1967: Albert William Thomas OSBORN 1967: Amy Marjorie DALE, Mrs WEBSTER 1967: Herman (Louis-Cesar) TEIRLINCK 1967: Lawrence BEESLEY 1967: Prof, Amy Marjorie WEBSTER, nee DALE 1968: (Charles) Stuart PALMER (&ps: Jay STEWART) 1968: Neal CASSADY 1970: Louise BOGAN, nee ?, 2:Mrs HOLDEN 1971: William Cuthbert MORTON 1972: Israel Moses SIEFF, (life) Baron SIEFF of Brimpton 1972: Sir, Charles (Robert) HARINGTON 1972: Sir, David MILNE 1973: Mattie L JARROTT 1973: Prof, Frederick Roland George HEAP 1974: Abigail Adams HOMANS 1974: Vergilius (Ture Anselm) FERM 1975: Samuel PERLMAN 1977: Davis DRESSER (&ps: Asa BAKER; Matthew BLOOD (1); Kathryn CULVER; Don DAVIS; Hal DEBRETT (1); Brett HALLIDAY; Anthony SCOTT; Robert TERRALL; Anderson WAYNE) 1977: Maurice Buxton DIX 1978: Leslie Mervyn PUGH 1978: Prof, Bergen Baldwin EVANS 1979: Prof, Harold Saft OLCOTT 1980: Arthur Whittier MACMAHON 1980: CAMARA Laye 1980: David (Arthur) WHITAKER 1980: Edith Clara SUMMERSKILL, (life) Baroness SUMMERSKILL of Ken Wood, 1:Mrs SAMUEL 1981: Douglas McALPINE 1982: Anne Gillespie SHAW, Mrs PIRIE 1983: George Edward MACKLEY 1983: Peter NIESEWAND 1983: Reginald DENHAM 1984: Prof, Henry (Seymour) KAPLAN 1985: John WEXLEY 1987: (Lewis John) Wynford VAUGHAN-THOMAS, ne THOMAS 1987: (Wladziu later Walter) (Valentino) LIBERACE, aka Lee, aka Walter BUSTERKEYS 1987: Carl Ransom ROGERS 1989: Helen (B) (nee?)Scott HARMAN 1989: Malcolm Ross GAVIN 1990: Kate(=Kaila) SIMON, nee GROBSMITH, 1:Mrs GOLDMAN 1990: Kenneth BROOKSBANK 1990: Norman WARD 1990: Sir, Joseph Alexander LUCKHOO 1992: Richard Mark REEVE 1993: Leonard (Frank) MEARES (&ps: Ward BRENNAN; Frank EVERTON; Marshall GROVER; Marshall McCOY; Lester MALLOY; Glenn MURRELL) 1993: Prof, John (Stodart) KENNEDY 1994: Eileen (Norah) OWBRIDGE (ps: Jane ARBOR) 1994: Elizabeth (Bruce) ASHTON 1994: Richard ALDRIDGE 1995: (Mary) Patricia PLANGMAN (&ps: Patricia HIGHSMITH; Claire MORGAN) 1995: Samuel D THURMAN 1996: Alexander Galbraith CROSS 1997: Ivar Lou MYHR, Mrs DUNCAN 1998: Stephen ZAMENHOF 1999: Jack GOLDNER 1999: Prof, Armand SCHWERNER 1999: Prof, Claude FRANCIS 2000: Carl Bert ALBERT 2000: Prof, Anthony Tytherleigh DIPLOCK 2000: Prof, Edgar BOWERS 2001: Prof, Iannis XENAKIS 2001: Prof, Marshall R URIST 2001: Sir, Charles (Fletcher) FLETCHER-COOKE 2002: Baxter Ward SCHWELLENBACH (ps: Baxter WARD) 2002: George NADER 2002: Joyce HOLLIDAY, 1:Mrs CHEESEMAN, 2:Mrs FISHER 2002: Prof, Carl E HOPKINS 2002: Samuel SCHWARTZ, Jr 2002: Sister, Sarah CLARKE 2002: Walter ZILLESSEN 2003: (Dora) Sylvia DEAKINS, nee LEEMING 2003: (Muriel) Roberta LATOW 2003: Ben Youssef BEN KHEDDA 2003: Jerome Albert Link HEINZ (ps: Jerome HINES) 2003: Lt-Col, Roland Stephen VINE 2003: Mona (Edgecombe) GOING 2003: Prof, John Leigh COLLIS 2003: Prof, Marvin ROSENBERG 2003: Tilak Eranga GOONERATNE 2004: Hilda (de ALMEIDA PRADO) HILST 2004: Molly (Patricia) IZZARD, nee CRUTCHLEIGH-FITZPATRICK 2005: Bernard STONE 2005: Giorgio BUCHNER 2005: Mildred (Agnes) ARCHER, nee BELL, aka Tim 2005: Raiford Chatman DAVIS (ps: Ossie DAVIS) 2005: Sir, Rupert William John CLARKE, 3rd Baronet CLARKE of Rupertswood 2005: Warren (W) VACHÉ, Sr 2006: Betty(=Bettye Naomi) FRIEDAN, previously FRIEDMAN, nee GOLDSTEIN 2006: Denne Bart PETITCLERC 2006: Myron WALDMAN 2006: Neil F BRENNAN 2006: Prof, (Benjamin) Irving ROUSE (Jr) 2006: Prof, Allan (Douglas) GALLOWAY 2007: John MARSON 2007: Prof, Leon Joel THAL 2008: Gardner Edmund LINDZEY 2008: Rose HACKER, nee GOLDBLOOM 2009: Alexander Derek Gower GUNN 2009: David (William) SNOW 2009: Harold Richard HAMMOND 2009: Leonard BOVEY 2009: Prof, Frank McDonald SPINDLER 2010: Horace Joseph GREASLEY 2010: Prof, Richard A PETERSON, aka Pete PETERSON 2011: Edward (Warrener) HART 2011: Françoise CACHIN 2011: Sheila JACKSON 2012: Istvan CSURKA