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Born:
1612: Antoine ARNAULD, aka 'The Great Arnault' 1727: Patrick RUSSELL 1772: Sir, George MURRAY 1773: Sir, John STODDART 1778: Ugo FOSCOLO 1778: William BRYANT (ps: William O'BRYAN) 1783: Rev, Joseph HUNTER 1784: Rev, William JONES 1787: Rev, Richard Salter STORRS (Sr) 1796: Prof, John Stephens HENSLOW 1798: Jermyn PRATT 1799: Joseph GLYNN 1800: Thomas PITCAIRN 1801: Rev, William WILLIAMS (ps: CALEDFRYN) 1802: Sir, Charles WHEATSTONE 1803: Francis BAYLEY 1804: Alexander SHAW 1806: Prof, William RAMSAY 1808: James ESDAILE 1811: Prof, Henry George LIDDELL 1811: William Barclay David Donald TURNBULL 1813: Rev, James DODDS 1813: Samuel SOLOMON (ps: A BUSHMAN (2); Samuel SIDNEY) 1818: Henri (Charles) LITOLFF 1820: Francis William Henry CAVENDISH 1820: Henry Howard BROWNELL 1820: William Matthew/Mattieu WILLIAMS 1823: John BROWNE 1825: Sir, William Lockyer MEREWETHER 1826: Prof, Joseph WINLOCK 1830: Daniel OLIVER 1832: Gen, John Brown GORDON 1832: James Hastie STODDART 1835: Rev, Thomas Roscoe Rede STEBBING 1838: Alice PARKES, nee GIESLER 1838: Sir, John Henry BRODRIBB (ps: Henry IRVING) 1839: Sir, Spencer WALPOLE 1843: Frederic William Henry MYERS 1843: Paul SÉBILLOT 1844: Arthur McKee RANKIN 1847: Archdeacon, Stamford Raffles RAFFLES-FLINT 1847: McLeod STEWART 1847: Sir, Peter Wyatt SQUIRE 1848: Rev, Roger GRANVILLE 1849: Hermine VILLINGER 1852: Philip Herbert CARPENTER 1852: Prof, Conwy Lloyd MORGAN 1857: Ernest FLAGG 1857: Jackson Harvey RALSTON 1859: Kate (nee)Slaughter McKINNEY 1859: Ricardo JIMÉNEZ OREAMUNO 1860: Archdeacon, William James ARMITAGE 1860: Henriette SAINT-JACQUES, nee DESSAULLES (&ps: FADETTE) 1861: Fr(SJ), George TYRRELL 1861: Rev, Edwin McNeill POTEAT 1863: Prof, Archibald Hope YOUNG 1863: Rev, Herbert Edward SALTER 1863: Sir, Cyril JACKSON 1865: Andrew Claude (de LA CHEROIS-)CROMMELIN 1865: Charles William WALLACE 1867: Eldridge Reeves JOHNSON 1869: John Harsen RHOADES 1870: Henry David ROBERTS 1870: Henry Taylor WYSE 1870: James BRAID 1871: José Luis CANTILO 1873: Frederick SLOCUM 1873: William Webb KEMP 1874: Prof, Frank ALLEN 1875: Abp, Cyril Foster GARBETT 1875: Sir, Henry Cort Harold CARPENTER 1876: Sir, Oscar Emanuel WARBURG 1876: Wilhelm August SCHMIDTBONN 1878: Prof, William Clayton BOWER 1878: Waclaw GIEBUROWSKI 1879: Katherine (nee)Fullerton GEROULD 1879: Neville Stephen LYTTON, 3rd Earl of LYTTON 1879: Thomas Jefferson WERTENBAKER 1880: Gen, (Heinrich) Hans KANNENGIESSER 1881: Maj, (Radcliffe James) Lindsay BASHFORD 1882: Anne (Bethel Scales) SPENCER, nee BANNISTER 1883: Sir, Adolphe ABRAHAMS 1885: (Arthur) Russell THORNDIKE 1885: Rev, Raymond Vincent HOLT 1887: Ernest (Henry) GRUENING 1889: Alexander Watts McCOY 1889: Prof, Axel Ragnar OLSON 1890: Sir, Hugh (Stott) TAYLOR 1891: Harry SIMONHOFF 1891: Neil MacNEIL (Sr) 1893: James Rives CHILDS (&ps: Henry FILMER) 1893: Sir, (Chaudri) Muhammad ZAFRULLAH KHAN 1894: Edith WEIGERT, nee VOWINCKEL 1894: Eric (Honeywood) PARTRIDGE (&ps: Corrie DENISON) 1895: George Herman RUTH (ps: Babe RUTH) 1895: Woodland KAHLER 1897: Alberto (de ALMEIDA-)CAVALCANTI 1897: Prof, Humphrey Davy Findley KITTO 1897: Sir, (Robert) Victor GODDARD 1898: John HAMPDEN 1900: Melvin Beavnorus TOLSON 1900: Russell REID 1901: Prof, Gordon Sherman HAIGHT 1901: Theodor JACOBSEN 1902: (Mrs Horace), Margaret WILLIAMS, Jr, nee JOHNSON 1902: Louis NIZER 1902: Rev, Charles Monroe CROWE 1903: Rev, Raymond Richard Elliott RAYNES 1904: Claude Hilary TAYLOR 1905: Irmgard KEUN 1906: (Charles) Horace JONES, aka HORACE the Poet 1906: Arthur CATHERALL (&ps: [The ROBIN]) 1906: Eva LIPS 1906: Evelyn Garth MOORE 1906: Paul (Leon) SOPER 1907: (Norman) Frank(=Francis) LEDWITH 1907: Leona Ruth ZACHARIAS 1908: Amintore FANFANI 1908: Philip Louis GABRIEL 1908: Prof, Robert GORDIS 1909: Wyatt Rainey BLASSINGAME (&ps: W B RAINEY) 1910: Charles JONES 1911: Roman Norbert KETTERER 1911: US Pres, Ronald (Wilson) REAGAN 1912: (John Edward) Christopher HILL (&ps: K E HOLME) 1912: Frank SHELLEY 1912: Rabbi, Solomon SCHONFELD 1913: Mary (Douglas) LEAKEY, nee NICOL 1914: Baron, Bernd Freytag von LORINGHOVEN 1914: Margaret (nee)Turner STEWART 1914: Prof, Francis X CURRAN 1914: Prof, Paul Guiler HASTINGS 1916: Prof, John CRANK 1917: Arthur GOLD 1917: Douglas B HOYT 1918: Lothar-Günther BUCHHEIM 1918: Prof, Louis DUDEK 1919: Cecil Arthur Charles BULPITT, aka Philip BULPITT 1919: Elfriede (Martha) ABBE 1919: Frederic BRADLEE 1919: Louis (Philip) HEREN 1920: Andy LOGAN, Mrs LYON 1920: Prof, Maurice (Warwick) BERESFORD 1920: William(=Vladimir) JOVANOVICH 1921: Norman DUGDALE 1921: Prof, Herbert WEINER 1923: Harold Vernon WITT 1924: Billy(=William Ambrose) WRIGHT 1924: Louis CHA (&ps: Jin YONG) 1924: Paolo VOLPONI 1925: (Dowrish) Evelyn (Louis) JOLL 1925: Pramoedya Ananta MASTOER (ps: Pramoedya Ananta TOER) 1926: Barbara (nee)Stone GELB 1926: Prof, Alfred Manuel GOLLIN, aka 'Freddie' 1927: Pauline (Laetitia) TENNANT, 1:Mrs PITT-RIVERS, 2:Lady RUMBOLD 1927: Prof, Gerard Kitchen O'NEILL 1929: Keith WATERHOUSE (&ps: Herald FROY (2), Lee GIBB (2)) 1929: Nevil JOHNSON 1930: b:LDNRabbi, Lionel BLUE 1931: Fred(=Frederick Sewards) TRUEMAN, aka Freddie TRUEMAN 1931: Prof, Gordon Emanuel CHERRY 1932: François TRUFFAUT 1932: Prof, Frederic Lawrence HOLMES 1933: Leslie CROWTHER 1933: Michael HARDCASTLE 1934: Graydon DeCAMP 1934: John F LAWRENCE 1937: Richard MAGOFFIN 1938: Geoffrey MARSHALL 1940: Tom(=Thomas John) BROKAW 1941: John Stanton FLEMMING 1950: Elizabeth YOUNG, Mrs MANNHEIM 1953: Betsy DUFFY, nee BYARS 1960: Harry (William) THOMPSON 1960: Jeremy (Francis John) BOWEN
Died:
1793: Carlo GOLDONI (&ps: Logol CARDONI; Logolcardoni COLODISCE; Polisseno FEGEJO) 1801: Annis (nee)Boudinot STOCKTON 1804: Rev, Joseph PRIESTLEY 1825: Rev, Edward SMYTH 1829: Sir, Mark WOOD, 1st Baronet WOOD 1832: Rev, John ROMNEY 1842: Henry SAVERY (&ps: Simon STUKELEY) 1853: Charles PEERS 1853: Granville Gower LOCH 1853: William PETER (&ps: Ralph FERRARS) 1861: Rev, Bulkeley BANDINEL 1862: Edward COOKE 1863: Joseph GLYNN 1865: Isabella (Mary) BEETON, nee MAYSON 1865: William Bentley FOWLE 1866: James MACFARLANE 1867: Rev, Samuel SMITH 1867: Salomon MUNK 1869: Francis James JAMESON 1869: George F MULVANY 1872: Sir, Thomas PHILIPS 1872: Sir, Thomas PHILLIPPS, 1st Baronet PHILLIPPS 1872: Thomas ALEXANDER 1874: John PYE 1875: Thomas Turner WILKINSON 1876: Lady, Henrietta Georgiana Marcia CHATTERTON, nee IREMONGER 1877: Prof, Robert LEE 1878: Arthur TREVELYAN 1878: Jacob B de LIEFDE 1878: Jacob DE LIEFDE 1879: Rev, Joseph Calrow MEANS 1880: James Coleman FITZPATRICK 1880: Myles William Patrick O'REILLY 1881: James ODAMS 1881: John William ANSON 1881: Karl Julius PLOETZ 1882: Marquesa, Frances Erskine CALDERÓN DE LA BARCA, nee INGLIS (&ps: Madame C- de la B-) 1884: Jules Fabian GINGRAS 1886: Philip Henry PEPYS 1887: Alexander WYLIE 1887: Vincent AMBLER 1890: Richard Ottaway TURNER 1892: Benjamin Bridges Hunter RODWELL 1893: Edward (Hugessen) KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN, ne HUGESSEN, 1st Baron BRABOURNE of Brabourne 1894: John Patrick PRENDERGAST 1896: David Lloyd MORGAN 1897: John Daly BRISCOE 1898: Clara Lemore ROBERTS 1899: Thomas Chambers HINE 1900: Edward Aldam LEATHAM 1900: John Henry HARRISON (&ps: Alexander LIND) 1900: Prof, John KENNEDY 1900: Rev, John KENNEDY 1900: Sir, William Wilson HUNTER 1901: Archdeacon, Henry JACOBS 1905: Luther HOLDEN 1906: James ANNAND 1906: James BONWICK 1909: Henrietta (1:Mrs)Latham DWIGHT, nee MARSHALL 1910: Edward SAUNDERS 1910: Rev, Andrew Robert FAUSSET 1913: Rev, Forbes Edward WINSLOW 1915: Abp, Edward (Gilpin) BAGSHAWE 1916: Félix Rubén GARCÍA SARMIENTO (ps: Rubén DARÍO) 1919: Bevil Brian QUILLER-COUCH 1919: Richard Alexander STREATFEILD 1920: Judge, Robert WOODFALL 1920: Vincent Arthur SMITH 1921: Abba Louisa WOOLSON, nee GOOLD 1921: Charles Edward (W) JERNINGHAM, aka 'Marmaduke' 1921: Prof, Frederick William PENNEFATHER 1922: Sir, Francis Henry MAY 1923: Edward Emerson BARNARD 1923: Prof, Bernhard Eduard FERNOW 1924: Henry Crosby EMERY 1926: (Kathleen) (Matilda) Mannington CAFFYN, nee HUNT (&ps: IOTA) 1928: Canon, William Hey SHARP 1929: Charlotte (nee)Carmichael STOPES 1930: Edward (William BOOTLE-)WILBRAHAM, 3rd Earl of LATHOM 1932: Cecil REDDIE 1934: Bernard HOLLANDER 1934: Rabbi, Hyman Gerson ENELOW 1936: Clifton Armstrong HOWES 1936: Francis HAWKINS 1936: Prof, Francis Hovey STODDARD 1937: Rev, William Henry LAX 1937: Wilfred BLACKET 1938: Sir, Harry Gloster ARMSTRONG 1938: Wilfranc HUBBARD 1939: Sir, Sayaji Rao BARODA, III 1942: George Washington STEPHENS 1942: Lauri Kristian RELANDER 1944: Kremer Jacob HOKE 1944: Philip Max RASKIN 1944: Will B JOHNSTONE 1945: Ragnar ÖSTBERG 1945: Robie Lewis REID 1945: William Henry HOWELL 1946: Hugh Wansey BAYLY 1947: Ellen Cicely WILKINSON 1947: Rev, Henry Marshall TORY 1947: Rudolf Wilhelm Adolf DITZEN (ps: Hans FALLADA) 1948: Sir, Bernard Henry BOURDILLON 1950: Norman AULT 1953: Rev, Edward George PACE 1954: Frederick (Sydney) LOCH (&ps: Sydney de LOGHE) 1954: Maxwell BODENHEIM, ne BODENHEIMER 1956: Prof, Warner BROWN 1958: Charles Langbridge MORGAN (Jr) 1958: Prof, Thomas Dale STEWART 1959: Prof, James Alexander Kerr THOMSON 1960: Canon, Edwin Basil REDLICH 1960: Rev, Thomas William Ernest DRURY 1961: Evelyn John Rupert ATKINSON 1961: Lawrence John Lumley DUNDAS, 2nd Marquess of ZETLAND 1965: Sophie KERR, Mrs UNDERWOOD 1967: Henry MORGENTHAU, Jr 1968: James Gomer BERRY, Viscount KEMSLEY 1971: Prof, Nels Fredrik Solomon FERRE 1972: Francis Scott SMYTH 1974: Prof, Olga Louise BRIDGMAN 1975: Prof, Aarne LAITAKARI 1975: Prof, John Thomas McNEILL 1977: Sir, Kenneth (Granville) BRADLEY 1979: Sir, George Norman CLARK 1980: Ashley (Howard) BUCK 1980: Prof, Thomas Paul JENKIN 1981: Queen, FREDERIKA (Luise Thyra Viktoria Margarete Sophia Olga Cecilia Isabella Christa), of Greece, nee Princess of BRUNSWICK-LUNEBURG 1981: St John Dudley BUXTON 1984: Jorge GUILLÉN (SANZ) 1984: Rabbi, Solomon SCHONFELD 1984: Ulrich ERNST (ps: Jimmy ERNST) 1985: (Helen) Muriel GARDINER, nee MORRIS, 2:Mrs BUTTINGER 1985: Inger HAGERUP, nee HALSOR 1985: René Lodge Brabazon RAYMOND (ps: James Hadley CHASE; James L DOCHERTY; Ambrose GRANT; Raymond MARSHALL) 1985: YProf, Shlomo(=Solomon) Dov(=Dob) (Fritz) GOITEIN 1986: Minoru YAMASAKI 1988: Iris VINTON 1988: Marghanita LASKI, Mrs HOWARD (&ps: Sarah RUSSELL) 1988: Rev, Bertrand Rippington BRASNETT 1989: André(-Jean) CAYATTE 1989: Barbara TUCHMAN, nee WERTHEIM 1989: Frank Wilson KENYON 1989: Stacy Vanderhoof JONES 1990: Prof, Richard B ADLER 1990: Robert William KISTNER 1991: Muzyad YAHKOOB, later Amos JACOBS (ps: Danny THOMAS) 1991: Prof, Salvador (Edward) LURIA 1993: Arthur (Robert) ASHE (Jr) 1993: Arthur (Robert) ASHE (Jr) 1994: Prof, Dorothy (nee)Riggs PITELKA 1995: James (Ingram) MERRILL 1995: Richard (H) BASSETT 1996: Derek Roland WIGRAM 1998: (Katherine Maud) Elisabeth MURRAY 1998: Robert E McENROE 1999: Don(=Donald Allan) DUNSTAN 1999: Prof, Leslie Francis SMITH 2000: Grace Edith CAIRNS 2001: (Thomas) Geoffrey BIBBY 2001: Prof, Emily (Dickinson) VERMEULE, nee TOWNSEND 2001: Sir, Richard (William) SOUTHERN 2002: Guy (Harry) STOCKWELL 2002: Prof, John (McEwen) POTTER 2002: Prof, Max (Ferdinand) PERUTZ 2002: Viola Wilson HOGG, 1:Lady TAIT 2003: Diana de ROSSO 2003: Eric ASHBY 2003: Herb(=Herbert H) BRIN 2003: Landrum Brewer SHETTLES 2003: Marie-Therese DANIELSSON 2003: Robert (William) ST JOHN 2003: Sir, Peter SAUNDERS 2004: Humphry (Fortescue) OSMOND 2004: Jerome F LEDERER 2004: Prof, Hans H WELLISCH 2004: Stefan Otto SCHIFF 2005: George A DUDLEY 2005: John (Edward) PERCIVAL 2005: Karl HAAS 2005: Lora (C) (nee?)Bryning REDFORD 2005: Michael (Evelyn) ADAMS 2005: Prof, (John) Barry CULLINGWORTH 2006: Josephine (Pauline Eckert) GILL 2006: Prof, Thomas Lee WHISLER 2006: Stella ROSS-CRAIG, Mrs SEALY 2007: Francesco Paolo LoVECCHIO (ps: Frankie LAINE) 2007: Prof, Nelson Woolf POLSBY (&ps: [Arthur CLUN]) 2007: Sir, Gareth (Gwyn) ROBERTS 2008: (Loretta) Ruth (nee)Stafford PEALE 2008: Saul GREENBLATT (ps: Paul S GREEN)