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Eros Ramazzotti

Eros Ramazzotti is an Italian popular singer-songwriter whose vibrant...

February 7, 1693 — October 28, 1740

Anna

Anna was the empress of Russia from 1730 to 1740. Daughter of Ivan...

November 23, 1616 — October 28, 1703

John Wallis

John Wallis was an English mathematician who contributed substantially...

November 14, 1889 — October 28, 1973

Ṭāhā Ḥusayn

Ṭāhā Ḥusayn was an outstanding figure of the modernist movement in...

June 8, 1724 — October 28, 1792

John Smeaton

John Smeaton was an English engineer noted for his all-masonry lighthouse...

October 28, 1798 — September 16, 1877

Levi Coffin

Levi Coffin was an American abolitionist, called the “President of...

November 1, 1895 — October 28, 1974

David Jones

David Jones was an English artist of great originality and sensitivity....

October 28, 1696 — November 30, 1750

Maurice, count de Saxe

Maurice, count de Saxe (count of) was a general and military theorist...