LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Louisa May Alcott	Author	29-Nov-1832	6-Mar-1888	Little Women
Sir Joseph Banks	Botanist	13-Feb-1743	19-Jun-1820	Accompanied James Cook
P. T. Barnum	Hoaxer	5-Jul-1810	7-Apr-1891	Circus showman
Ludwig van Beethoven	Composer	17-Dec-1770	26-Mar-1827	Prominent composer
Anne Bradstreet	Poet	c. 1612	16-Sep-1672	The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America
Giacomo Casanova	Author	2-Apr-1725	4-Jun-1798	World-renowned paramour
Charles III	Royalty	20-Jan-1716	14-Dec-1788	King of Spain, 1759-88
François-René de Chateaubriand	Author	4-Sep-1768	4-Jul-1848	Génie du christianisme
Jonathan Edwards	Religion	5-Oct-1703	22-Mar-1758	American Puritan theologian
Queen Elizabeth I	Royalty	7-Sep-1533	24-Mar-1603	The Virgin Queen
Oliver Goldsmith	Author	10-Nov-1730	4-Apr-1774	The Vicar of Wakefield
Andrew Jackson	Head of State	15-Mar-1767	8-Jun-1845	7th US President, 1829-37
Karl Gustav Jacobi	Mathematician	10-Dec-1804	18-Feb-1851	Investigated elliptical functions
Charles Lamb	Author	10-Feb-1775	27-Dec-1834	Essays of Elia
Abraham Lincoln	Head of State	12-Feb-1809	15-Apr-1865	16th US President, 1861-65
Louis XV	Royalty	15-Feb-1710	10-May-1774	King of France, 1715-74
Louis XVIII	Royalty	17-Nov-1755	16-Sep-1824	King of France, 1814-15 & 1815-24
Lucky Luciano	Criminal	24-Nov-1897	26-Jan-1962	Founder of Murder, Inc.
Maria Theresa	Royalty	13-May-1717	28-Nov-1780	Archduchess of Austria
Marie Antoinette	Royalty	2-Nov-1755	16-Oct-1793	Cake proponent
Mary I of Scotland	Royalty	8-Dec-1542	8-Feb-1587	Mary, Queen of Scots
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Composer	27-Jan-1756	5-Dec-1791	Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
Charles Norris	Government	4-Dec-1867	11-Sep-1935	New York's first Chief Medical Examiner
Tsar Peter II	Royalty	23-Oct-1715	29-Jan-1730	Tsar of Russia, 1727-30
Philippe I	Royalty	23-May-1052	29-Jul-1108	King of France 1060-1108
Josef Stalin	Head of State	18-Dec-1878	5-Mar-1953	Brutal dictator, Soviet Union
Adalbert Stifter	Author	23-Oct-1805	28-Jan-1868	Studien
Margaret Tudor	Royalty	29-Nov-1489	18-Oct-1541	Queen of Scotland, 1503-13
Dick Turpin	Criminal	1706	7-Apr-1739	English highwayman
Voltaire	Author	21-Nov-1694	30-May-1778	Candide
George Washington	Head of State	22-Feb-1732	14-Dec-1799	1st US President, 1789-97
Josiah Wedgwood	Artist	1730	3-Jan-1795	Greatest potter of all time

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