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2,801 |
Courtney Hodges
|
United States general
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Military personnel
|
1887
|
1966
| |
2,802 |
Heinrich Heine
|
German poet, journalist, essayist, and literary critic
|
Male
|
Holy Roman Empire
|
Artist
|
1797
|
1856
| |
2,803 |
Ronald Golias
|
Brazilian actor and comedian
|
Male
|
Brazil
|
Artist
|
1929
|
2005
| |
2,804 |
Hans Christian Ørsted
|
Danish physicist and chemist
|
Male
|
Denmark
|
Researcher
|
1777
|
1851
| |
2,805 |
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
|
German film director, screenwriter, and actor
|
Male
|
West Germany
|
Artist
|
1945
|
1982
|
natural causes
|
2,806 |
蕭伯遊
|
484
|
506
| |||||
2,807 |
Andreas Markusson
|
Norwegian writer
|
Male
|
Norway
|
Artist
|
1893
|
1952
| |
2,808 |
Eloy Gutiérrez Menoyo
|
Spanish politician (1934-2012)
|
Male
|
Spain; Cuba
|
Politician
|
1934
|
2012
| |
2,809 |
Pierre-Simon Laplace
|
French mathematician and astronomer (1749-1827)
|
Male
|
France
|
Researcher
|
1749
|
1827
| |
2,810 |
Alexander Ivanovich Oparin
|
Soviet biochemist
|
Male
|
Soviet Union
|
Researcher
|
1894
|
1980
| |
2,811 |
John Henry Newman
|
English cleric, cardinal and saint
|
Male
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
Artist
|
1801
|
1890
| |
2,812 |
Andrei Chikatilo
|
Soviet serial killer
|
Male
|
Russia; Soviet Union
|
Military personnel
|
1936
|
1994
|
capital punishment
|
2,813 |
Claude Pinoteau
|
French film director
|
Male
|
France
|
Artist
|
1925
|
2012
|
natural causes
|
2,814 |
Bruno Kreisky
|
Austrian diplomat and chancellor (1911-1990)
|
Male
|
Austria; Nazi Germany; Austria-Hungary; Federal State of Austria; Republic of German-Austria; First Republic of Austria
|
Politician
|
1911
|
1990
| |
2,815 |
Selma Lagerlöf
|
Swedish writer
|
Female
|
Sweden
|
Artist
|
1858
|
1940
|
natural causes
|
2,816 |
Anne Brontë
|
English novelist and poet
|
Female
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
|
Artist
|
1820
|
1849
|
natural causes
|
2,817 |
Leonardo Favio
|
Argentine singer, actor, film director and screenwriter
|
Male
|
Argentina
|
Artist
|
1938
|
2012
| |
2,818 |
Maximilian II of Bavaria
|
king of Bavaria (1811-1864)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Politician
|
1811
|
1864
| |
2,819 |
Tiziano Terzani
|
Italian journalist and writer
|
Male
|
Italy; Kingdom of Italy
|
Artist
|
1938
|
2004
|
natural causes
|
2,820 |
Oskar Maria Graf
|
German author
|
Male
|
United States of America; Germany
|
Artist
|
1894
|
1967
| |
2,821 |
Jack Unterweger
|
Austrian serial killer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1950
|
1994
|
suicide
|
2,822 |
John Lee Hooker
|
American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1917
|
2001
| |
2,823 |
Eduardo Galeano
|
Uruguayan left-wing writer
|
Male
|
Uruguay
|
Artist
|
1940
|
2015
|
natural causes
|
2,824 |
Richard Sorge
|
Soviet spy in Germany and Japan
|
Male
|
Germany; Nazi Germany; Soviet Union; Russian Empire; Weimar Republic; German Empire
|
Politician
|
1895
|
1944
|
capital punishment
|
2,825 |
Josef Frings
|
archbishop and cardinal from Germany
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Religious figure
|
1887
|
1978
| |
2,826 |
V. S. Naipaul
|
Trinidadian-British writer
|
Male
|
United Kingdom
|
Artist
|
1932
|
2018
| |
2,827 |
Ernst Otto Fischer
|
German chemist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1918
|
2007
| |
2,828 |
Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen
|
German biochemist, Nobel Laureate
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1911
|
1979
| |
2,829 |
Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow
|
British lawyer and Tory politician (1731-1806)
|
Male
|
Kingdom of Great Britain
|
Politician
|
1731
|
1806
| |
2,830 |
Kaspar Hauser
|
A man with a mysterious history
|
Male
|
Germany; Kingdom of Bavaria
|
Artist
|
1812
|
1833
|
suicide; homicide; accident
|
2,831 |
Francesco Guicciardini
|
Italian writer, historian and politician (1483-1540)
|
Male
|
Researcher
|
1483
|
1540
| ||
2,832 |
Wyatt Earp
|
American gambler and frontier marshal (1848-1929)
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Politician
|
1848
|
1929
| |
2,833 |
Franz Josef Strauß
|
German politician (1915-1988)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Politician
|
1915
|
1988
| |
2,834 |
Rasmus Rasmussen Wieland
|
Norwegian farmer and politician (1775-1837)
|
Male
|
Norway
|
Politician
|
1775
|
1837
| |
2,835 |
Peter Canisius
|
Dutch, Jesuit priest, Doctor of the Church, Roman Catholic saint
|
Male
|
Netherlands
|
Artist
|
1521
|
1597
| |
2,836 |
Nico
|
German musician, model and actress, one of Warhol's superstars
|
Female
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1938
|
1988
|
accident
|
2,837 |
Benjamin Thompson
|
American-born British physicist and inventor
|
Male
|
United States of America; United Kingdom
|
Researcher
|
1753
|
1814
| |
2,838 |
Otfried Preußler
|
German children's books author
|
Male
|
Germany; Nazi Germany; First Czechoslovak Republic; West Germany
|
Artist
|
1923
|
2013
| |
2,839 |
Christian Morgenstern
|
German author
|
Male
|
Germany; German Empire
|
Artist
|
1871
|
1914
|
natural causes
|
2,840 |
Malcolm Young
|
Australian guitarist
|
Male
|
Australia
|
Artist
|
1953
|
2017
| |
2,841 |
Wild Bill Hickok
|
American folk hero and lawman
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Athlete
|
1837
|
1876
|
homicide
|
2,842 |
Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
|
French zoologist and anatomist (1777-1850)
|
Male
|
France
|
Researcher
|
1777
|
1850
| |
2,843 |
Konstantin Simonov
|
Soviet writer, poet, playwright and wartime correspondant (1915-1979)
|
Male
|
Soviet Union
|
Artist
|
1915
|
1979
| |
2,844 |
Lev Berg
|
Russian and Soviet geographer, biologist and ichthyologist (1876–1950)
|
Male
|
Soviet Union; Russian Empire; Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
|
Researcher
|
1876
|
1950
| |
2,845 |
Michael Hastings
|
American journalist
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1980
|
2013
|
accident
|
2,846 |
Tilman Riemenschneider
|
German sculptor and woodcarver (c.1460-1531)
|
Male
|
Holy Roman Empire
|
Artist
|
1460
|
1531
| |
2,847 |
Roger Etchegaray
|
French cardinal
|
Male
|
France
|
Politician
|
1922
|
2019
| |
2,848 |
Vicco von Bülow
|
German humorist, cartoonist, film director and actor
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1923
|
2011
| |
2,849 |
Francisco Pizarro
|
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire
|
Male
|
Spain; Crown of Castile
|
Conquistador; explorer
|
1478
|
1541
|
homicide
|
2,850 |
Joe Zawinul
|
Austrian composer and pianist
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria
|
Artist
|
1932
|
2007
|
natural causes
|
2,851 |
Ernst Jandl
|
Austrian poet, dramatic and writer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1925
|
2000
| |
2,852 |
Howlin' Wolf
|
American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1910
|
1976
|
natural causes
|
2,853 |
Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria
|
Ruler of Bavaria
|
Male
|
Germany; Kingdom of Bavaria
|
Regent
|
1821
|
1912
| |
2,854 |
Pope Alexandros of Alexandria
|
Patriarch of Alexandria
|
Male
|
Egypt
|
Religious figure
|
250
|
326
| |
2,855 |
Peter Alexander
|
Austrian actor and singer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1926
|
2011
| |
2,856 |
Albert King
|
American blues guitarist and singer
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1923
|
1992
|
natural causes
|
2,857 |
Anne Beate Rosenkrantz
|
noblewoman from Denmark
|
Female
|
Denmark-Norway
|
1707
|
1777
| ||
2,858 |
Henry Gunther
|
Last soldier killed in WWI
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Military personnel
|
1895
|
1918
| |
2,859 |
Otto of Bavaria
|
King of Bavaria (1848-1916)
|
Male
|
German Empire; Kingdom of Bavaria
|
Politician
|
1848
|
1916
| |
2,860 |
J.J. Cale
|
American singer-songwriter and musician
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1938
|
2013
|
natural causes
|
2,861 |
Eric Berne
|
Canadian psychiatrist
|
Male
|
Canada; United States of America
|
Artist
|
1910
|
1970
|
natural causes
|
2,862 |
Martin Behaim
|
German navigator and geographer to the King of Portugal
|
Male
|
Holy Roman Empire
|
Astronomer; draper; cartographer; philosopher; explorer; cosmographer
|
1459
|
1507
| |
2,863 |
Carl Amery
|
German writer and environmental activist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1922
|
2005
| |
2,864 |
D. T. Suzuki
|
Japanese author and philosopher
|
Male
|
Japan
|
Artist
|
1870
|
1966
| |
2,865 |
Miguel Torga
|
Portuguese writer
|
Male
|
Portugal
|
Artist
|
1907
|
1995
| |
2,866 |
Johann Nestroy
|
Austrian dramatic, actor and singer
|
Male
|
Austria; Australia
|
Artist
|
1801
|
1862
| |
2,867 |
Romano Guardini
|
German theologian and priest
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1885
|
1968
| |
2,868 |
Balthasar Walther
|
German poet and mystic
|
Male
|
Artist
|
1558
|
1631
| ||
2,869 |
Godfried Danneels
|
Belgian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
|
Male
|
Belgium
|
Religious figure
|
1933
|
2019
| |
2,870 |
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria
|
German general
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Military personnel
|
1869
|
1955
| |
2,871 |
Pietro Gasparri
|
cardinal of the Catholic Church
|
Male
|
Kingdom of Italy
|
Politician
|
1852
|
1934
| |
2,872 |
José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo
|
Brazilian botanist (1742-1811)
|
Male
|
Kingdom of Portugal
|
Researcher
|
1742
|
1811
| |
2,873 |
Candye Kane
|
American pornographic film actress and singer (1961-2016)
|
Female
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1961
|
2016
|
natural causes
|
2,874 |
Joseph Maria Olbrich
|
Austrian architect
|
Male
|
Austria-Hungary
|
Architect
|
1867
|
1908
|
natural causes
|
2,875 |
Judith Sargent Murray
|
American writer and advocate for women's rights
|
Female
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1751
|
1820
| |
2,876 |
Joseph Lanner
|
Austrian dance music composer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1801
|
1843
|
natural causes
|
2,877 |
Yuri Rytkheu
|
Russian Chukchi writer
|
Male
|
Russia; Soviet Union
|
Artist
|
1930
|
2008
|
natural causes
|
2,878 |
Hans Weigel
|
Austrian writer
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1908
|
1991
| |
2,879 |
Rupert of Salzburg
|
Frankish bishop
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Religious figure
|
650
|
718
| |
2,880 |
Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria
|
German nobleman and elector
|
Male
|
Bavaria
|
Art collector; dignitary
|
1724
|
1799
| |
2,881 |
Robert Lowie
|
American anthropologist
|
Male
|
United States of America; Austria-Hungary
|
Curator; sociologist; anthropologist
|
1883
|
1957
| |
2,882 |
Peter Altenberg
|
Austrian writer and poet
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1859
|
1919
| |
2,883 |
Theodora
|
Papal mistress
|
Female
|
Politician
|
900
|
916
| ||
2,884 |
Doc Holliday
|
gambler, gunfighter, and dentist in the American West
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Athlete
|
1851
|
1887
|
natural causes
|
2,885 |
Georg von Frundsberg
|
German noble
|
Male
|
Holy Roman Empire
|
Condottiero
|
1473
|
1528
| |
2,886 |
Max Joseph von Pettenkofer
|
Bavarian chemist and hygienist
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Researcher
|
1818
|
1901
|
suicide
|
2,887 |
Blind Lemon Jefferson
|
American blues singer and guitarist
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Artist
|
1893
|
1929
| |
2,888 |
Franz Stuck
|
German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect (1863-1928)
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Artist
|
1863
|
1928
| |
2,889 |
Marvin Lee Wilson
|
American murderer
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
1958
|
2012
|
capital punishment
|
|
2,890 |
Aarno Ruusuvuori
|
Finnish architect
|
Male
|
Finland
|
Architect
|
1925
|
1992
| |
2,891 |
Ángel Suquía Goicoechea
|
Catholic cardinal
|
Male
|
Spain
|
Religious figure
|
1916
|
2006
| |
2,892 |
Israel Isserlein
|
European rabbi
|
Male
|
Holy Roman Empire
|
Rabbi
|
1390
|
1460
| |
2,893 |
Karl Lehmann
|
Bishop of Mainz, Catholic Cardinal
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Religious figure
|
1936
|
2018
| |
2,894 |
Ferdinand Raimund
|
Austrian dramatist, actor and writer
|
Male
|
Austria; Austrian Empire
|
Artist
|
1790
|
1836
|
suicide
|
2,895 |
José Policarpo
|
Patriarch of Lisbon and cardinal
|
Male
|
Portugal
|
Religious figure
|
1936
|
2014
| |
2,896 |
Georg Sterzinsky
|
Catholic Archbishop of Berlin and Cardinal
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Religious figure
|
1936
|
2011
| |
2,897 |
Koloman Moser
|
Austrian painter (1868-1918)
|
Male
|
Austria
|
Artist
|
1868
|
1918
|
natural causes
|
2,898 |
Joseph Höffner
|
German Cardinal
|
Male
|
Germany
|
Religious figure
|
1906
|
1987
| |
2,899 |
Nikolai Voronin
|
Soviet archaeologist
|
Soviet Union; Russian Empire
|
Researcher
|
1904
|
1976
| ||
2,900 |
Benjamin I. Schwartz
|
American sinologist
|
Male
|
United States of America
|
Sinologist
|
1916
|
1999
|
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