LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Adolf von Baeyer	Chemist	31-Oct-1835	20-Aug-1917	Synthesized indigo
St. Bernard of Clairvaux	Religion	1090	20-Aug-1153	Reformed the Cistercian Order
Percy Williams Bridgman	Physicist	21-Apr-1882	20-Aug-1961	Investigated high pressure physics
Paul Ehrlich	Doctor	14-Mar-1854	20-Aug-1915	Discovered treatment for syphilis
William F. Halsey	Military	30-Oct-1882	20-Aug-1959	WWII Commander of the South Pacific
Leona Helmsley	Business	4-Jul-1920	20-Aug-2007	Queen of Mean
Fred Hoyle	Astronomer	24-Jun-1915	20-Aug-2001	Steady-state universe
Pope John XIV	Religion	?	20-Aug-984 AD	Roman Catholic Pope, 983-84
Thad Jones	Jazz Musician	28-Mar-1923	20-Aug-1986	Jazz cornet/fluglehorn/trumpeter and bandleader
C. William O'Neill	Politician	14-Feb-1916	20-Aug-1978	Governor of Ohio, 1957-59
Pope Pius VII	Religion	14-Aug-1740	20-Aug-1823	Roman Catholic Pope 1800-23
Pope Pius X	Religion	2-Jun-1835	20-Aug-1914	Roman Catholic Pontiff, 1903-14
Alice Grant Rosman	Novelist	1887	20-Aug-1961	Visitors to Hugo
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling	Philosopher	27-Jan-1775	20-Aug-1854	Naturphilosophie
Harley O. Staggers, Sr.	Politician	3-Aug-1907	20-Aug-1991	Congressman from West Virginia, 1949-81
Johan de Witt	Politician	24-Sep-1625	20-Aug-1672	Leader of Holland, 1653-72

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