January 18, 1952 — October 18, 2004

Veerappan

Veerappan was an Indian bandit, poacher, and smuggler who carried...

January 18, 1949 —

Philippe Starck

Philippe Starck is a French designer known for his wide range of designs,...

January 14, 1904 — January 18, 1980

Sir Cecil Beaton

Sir Cecil Beaton was a photographer known primarily for his portraits...

April 21, 1619 — January 18, 1677

Jan van Riebeeck

Jan van Riebeeck was a Dutch colonial administrator who founded (1652)...

May 13, 1940 — January 18, 1989

Bruce Chatwin

Bruce Chatwin was a British writer who won international acclaim for...

May 25, 1803 — January 18, 1873

Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton was a British...

January 18, 1867 — February 6, 1916

Rubén Darío

Rubén Darío was an influential Nicaraguan poet, journalist, and diplomat....

May 30, 1845 — January 18, 1890

Amadeus

Amadeus was the king of Spain from Nov. 16, 1870, until his abdication...