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27 May 0742
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Emperor Dezong of Tang (d. 805) |
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27 May 1332
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Ibn Khaldun, Tunisian historian and theologian (d. 1406) |
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27 May 1519
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Girolamo Mei, Italian historian and theorist (d. 1594) |
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27 May 1537
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Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg (d. 1604) |
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27 May 1576
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Caspar Schoppe, German author and scholar (d. 1649) |
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27 May 1584
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Michael Altenburg, German theologian and composer (d. 1640) |
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27 May 1595
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Benedictus Carpzovius [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer
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27 May 1601
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Antoine Daniel, French-Canadian missionary and saint (d. 1648) |
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27 May 1626
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William II, Prince of Orange (d. 1650) |
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27 May 1651
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Louis Antoine de Noailles, French cardinal (d. 1729) |
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27 May 1652
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Elisabeth C "Liselotte" van de Palts: German / French Duchess of Orleans
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27 May 1652
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Elizabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine of Germany (d. 1722) |
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27 May 1738
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Nathaniel Gorham, American merchant and politician, 14th President of the Continental Congress (d. 1796) |
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27 May 1738
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Bonaventura Furlanetto composer
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27 May 1756
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Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria (d. 1825) |
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27 May 1774
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Francis Beaufort Admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale)
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27 May 1794
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Cornelius Vanderbilt, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1877) |
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27 May 1799
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Jacques-Francois-Fromental-Elle Halevy [Elie Levy]: Composer
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27 May 1799
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Jacques-Fran
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27 May 1806
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Charles-Joseph Tolbecque composer
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27 May 1815
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Henry Parkes British journalist/premier of Australia
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27 May 1818
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Amelia Bloomer, American journalist and activist (d. 1894) |
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27 May 1818
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Amelia Jenks Bloomer suffragette known for her pantaloons
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27 May 1819
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Julia Ward Howe, American poet and songwriter (d. 1910) |
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27 May 1820
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Mathilde Bonaparte, Italian-French daughter of Catharina of Württemberg (d. 1904) |
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27 May 1822
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Henry Wylde composer
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27 May 1822
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Josef Joachim Raff composer
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27 May 1823
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John Gray Foster Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
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27 May 1827
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Samuel F. Miller, American lawyer and politician (d. 1892) |
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27 May 1832
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Zenas Ferry Moody, American surveyor and politician, 7th Governor of Oregon (d. 1917) |
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27 May 1836
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Jay Gould, American businessman and financier (d. 1892) |
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27 May 1836
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Edwin Gray Lee Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1870
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27 May 1837
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"Wild Bill" Hickok [James Butler]: Cowboy / scout
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27 May 1837
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Wild Bill Hickok, American police officer (d. 1876) |
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27 May 1837
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Robert Frederick Hoke Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1912
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27 May 1839
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Luigi Capuana Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina)
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27 May 1849
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"Blind" Tom Bethune: Pianist / composer
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27 May 1849
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"Blind" Tom Bethune pianist/composer
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27 May 1852
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Billy Barnes cricketer (England all-rounder 1880-90)
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27 May 1854
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Georges Eekhoud Belgian writer (Jeune Belgium)
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27 May 1860
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Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Portuguese politician, 7th President of Portugal (d. 1941) |
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27 May 1861
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Victoria E Matthews educator
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27 May 1863
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Arthur Mold, English cricketer (d. 1921) |
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27 May 1867
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Arnold Bennett, English author and playwright (d. 1931) |
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27 May 1868
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Aleksa Šantić, Bosnian poet and author (d. 1924) |
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27 May 1870
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Lionel Palairet cricketer (elegant England bat in the Golden Age)
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27 May 1871
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Georges Rouault, French painter and illustrator (d. 1958) |
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27 May 1871
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Georges-Henri Rouault Fr expressionist painter (Miserere et Guerre)
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27 May 1874
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Dustin Farnum US, actor (Squaw Man, Virginian) [or 1870]
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27 May 1874
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Richard von Schaukal Austria poet/writer (Eros Thanatos)
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27 May 1875
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Frederick Cuming, English cricketer (d. 1942) |
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27 May 1876
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Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Polish journalist and author (d. 1945) |
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27 May 1876
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William Stanier, English engineer (d. 1965) |
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27 May 1879
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Karl Bühler, German-American linguist and psychologist (d. 1963) |
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27 May 1879
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Hans Lammers, German judge and politician (d. 1962) |
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27 May 1879
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Lucile Watson actress (Great Lie, Watch on the Rhine, Let's Dance)
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27 May 1881
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Rudolf Pannwitz German writer
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27 May 1883
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Jessie Arms Botke, American painter (d. 1971) |
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27 May 1884
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Max Brod, Czech journalist, author, and composer (d. 1968) |
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27 May 1884
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Bax Brod composer
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27 May 1887
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Emiel van der Straeten Flemish playwright (Sudanese legends)
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27 May 1887
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Erich Kuttner German journalist/historian (Vorw
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27 May 1887
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Frank Woolley cricketer (long-running England left-arm all-rounder)
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27 May 1888
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Louis Durey, French composer (d. 1979) |
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27 May 1891
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Claude Champagne, Canadian violinist, pianist, and composer (d. 1965) |
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27 May 1891
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Jaan Kärner, Estonian poet and author (d. 1958) |
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27 May 1891
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Aage Redal, Danish actor (d. 1950) |
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27 May 1891
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Claude Adonai Champagne composer
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27 May 1892
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Sara Heyblom Dutch actress (Pygmalion, Fietsen naar de Maan)
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27 May 1893
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Hermann Dörnemann, German super-centenarian (d. 2005) |
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27 May 1894
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline, French physician and author (d. 1961) |
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27 May 1894
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Dashiell Hammett, American author and screenwriter (d. 1961) |
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27 May 1895
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Douglas Lloyd Campbell, Canadian educator and politician, 13th Premier of Manitoba (d. 1995) |
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27 May 1895
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Marij Kogoj composer
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27 May 1897
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John Cockcroft, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1967) |
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27 May 1897
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Dink Templeton, American rugby player and coach (d. 1962) |
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27 May 1897
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John Douglas Cockroft English physicist (Radar, Nobel 1951)
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27 May 1899
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Johannes Türn, Estonian chess and draughts player (d. 1993) |
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27 May 1900
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Ethel Lang, English super-centenarian (d. 2015) |
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27 May 1900
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Uładzimir Žyłka, Belarusian poet and translator (d. 1933) |
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27 May 1902
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Fanny Godin, Belgian super-centenarian (d. 2014) |
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27 May 1902
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Celius Dougherty composer
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27 May 1904
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Chūhei Nambu, Japanese jumper and journalist (d. 1997) |
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27 May 1906
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Buddhadasa, Thai monk and philosopher (d. 1993) |
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27 May 1906
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Antonio Rosario Mennonna, Italian bishop (d. 2009) |
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27 May 1906
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Robert Shone director-general (NEDC)
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27 May 1907
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Nicolas Calas, Swiss-American poet and critic (d. 1988) |
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27 May 1907
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Rachel Carson, American biologist, environmentalist, and author (d. 1964) |
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27 May 1907
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Felix de Nobel Dutch orchestra leader
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27 May 1907
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Rachel Louise Carson biologist/ecologist/writer (Silent Spring)
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27 May 1908
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Alex Brown snooker player
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27 May 1908
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Harold Rome composer (Fanny, Pins & Needles)
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27 May 1908
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Melle J Oldeboerrigter [Melle], Dutch painter/cartoonist
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27 May 1909
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Don Finlay, English hurdler and pilot (d. 1970) |
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27 May 1909
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Dolores Hope, American singer and philanthropist (d. 2011) |
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27 May 1909
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Isador Goodman composer
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27 May 1910
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Daniel Greenway CEO (Daniel Greenway & Sons)
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27 May 1911
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Hubert Humphrey, American journalist and politician, 38th Vice President of the United States (d. 1978) |
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27 May 1911
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Teddy Kollek, Hungarian-Israeli politician, Mayor of Jerusalem (d. 2007) |
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27 May 1911
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Vincent Price, American actor and singer (d. 1993) |
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27 May 1911
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Torolf Elster Norwegian journalist/writer (Frihet och demokrati)
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27 May 1912
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John Cheever, American author and academic (d. 1982) |
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27 May 1912
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Sam Snead, American golfer and sportscaster (d. 2002) |
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27 May 1912
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Terry Moore, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1995) |
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27 May 1913
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Mervyn Stockwood: Bishop (Southwark England)
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27 May 1913
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Wols, German painter and photographer (d. 1951) |
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27 May 1913
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Arthur Mervyn Stockwood bishop (Southwark England)
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27 May 1913
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Wolfgang Schulze [Wols] German cartoonist/painter
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27 May 1914
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Hugh Le Caine composer
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27 May 1914
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Lord Erroll of Hale British minister
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27 May 1914
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Rose Stainton CEO (British Airways)
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27 May 1915
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Ester Soré, Chilean singer-songwriter (d. 1996) |
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27 May 1915
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Herman Wouk, American sailor and author |
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27 May 1915
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Mario del Monaco Italian opera singer (Verdi/Puccini)
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27 May 1916
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Norman Griggs Vice President (Building Society Association)
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27 May 1918
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Yasuhiro Nakasone, Japanese commander and politician, 45th Prime Minister of Japan |
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27 May 1919
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Kam Fong: Honolulu, Hawaii -- Actor (Hawaii Five-0)
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27 May 1920
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Michael Webster CEO (DRG)
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27 May 1920
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William Crawshay Lord-Lieutenant of Gwent
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27 May 1921
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Redd Stewart: Ashland City, Tennessee -- Guitarist / pianist (Pee Wee King Show)
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27 May 1921
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Caryl Chessman, American criminal (d. 1960) |
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27 May 1921
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Bob Godfrey, Australian-English animator, director, and voice actor (d. 2013) |
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27 May 1922
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Sidney AK Keyes: English poet (Iron Laurel)
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27 May 1922
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Otto Carius, German lieutenant and pharmacist (d. 2015) |
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27 May 1922
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Christopher Lee, English actor and singer |
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27 May 1922
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John D. Vanderhoof, American banker and politician, 37th Governor of Colorado (d. 2013) |
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27 May 1922
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Sidney Keyes English poet (Iron Laurel)
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27 May 1923
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Henry Kissinger, German-American political scientist and politician, 56th United States Secretary of State, Nobel Prize laureate |
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27 May 1923
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Sumner Redstone, American businessman and philanthropist |
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27 May 1923
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Lord Freyberg British Colonel of General Staff
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27 May 1924
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Ernest Ingenito, American murderer (d. 1995) |
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27 May 1924
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Jaime Lusinchi, Venezuelan physician and politician, President of Venezuela (d. 2014) |
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27 May 1924
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John Sumner, English-Australian director, founded the Melbourne Theatre Company (d. 2013) |
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27 May 1925
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Tony Hillerman, American journalist and author (d. 2008) |
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27 May 1925
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John Moberly diplomat
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27 May 1925
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Mai Zetterling Sweden, actress (Only 2 Can Play, Quartet)
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27 May 1926
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Gordon Leggat cricketer (open batsman for New Zealand in 9 Tests 1953-56)
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27 May 1927
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Jüri Randviir, Estonian chess player and journalist (d. 1996) |
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27 May 1927
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Harry Webster, English engineer (d. 2007) |
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27 May 1927
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Bryan Cowgill deputy chairman (Mirror Group)
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27 May 1927
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Jan Blokker Dutch writer/journalist (VPRO, People's Newspaper)
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27 May 1928
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Thea Musgrave, Scottish-American composer and educator |
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27 May 1929
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Donald Howard Keats composer
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27 May 1930
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Simon Barrington-Ward, English bishop |
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27 May 1930
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John Barth, American author and academic |
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27 May 1930
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William S. Sessions, American civil servant and judge, 8th Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation |
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27 May 1930
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Eino Tamberg, Estonian composer and educator (d. 2010) |
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27 May 1931
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Kenny Price: Florence, Kentucky -- Country singer (Midwestern Hayride, Hee Haw)
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27 May 1931
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John Chapple, English field marshal and politician, Governor of Gibraltar |
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27 May 1931
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Bernard Fresson, French actor (d. 2002) |
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27 May 1931
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Faten Hamama, Egyptian actress and producer (d. 2015) |
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27 May 1931
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Florence Sharples director (British YWCA)
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27 May 1931
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Veroslav Neumann composer
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27 May 1932
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Jeffrey Bernard singer
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27 May 1933
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Edward Samuel Rogers, Canadian businessman (d. 2008) |
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27 May 1933
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Manfred Sommer, Spanish author and illustrator (d. 2007) |
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27 May 1934
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Harlan [Jay] Ellison: United States -- Sci-fi author (7 Hugos, Doomsman, Babylon 5)
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27 May 1934
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Ray Daviault, Canadian-American baseball player |
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27 May 1934
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Harlan Ellison, American author and screenwriter |
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27 May 1935
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Daniel Colchico, American football player and coach (d. 2014) |
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27 May 1935
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Mal Evans, English manager and producer (d. 1976) |
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27 May 1935
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Ramsey Lewis, American pianist and composer |
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27 May 1935
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Lee Meriwether, American model and actress, Miss America 1955 |
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27 May 1935
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Elias Gistelinck Flemish composer
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27 May 1936
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Benjamin Bathurst, English admiral |
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27 May 1936
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Louis Gossett, Jr., American actor and producer |
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27 May 1936
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Marcel Masse, Canadian educator and politician, 29th Canadian Minister of National Defence (d. 2014) |
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27 May 1936
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Eric Anderson headmaster (Eton)
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27 May 1936
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Lord Holme president British Liberal Party
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27 May 1937
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Allan Carr, American playwright and producer (d. 1999) |
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27 May 1939
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Simon Cairns, 6th Earl Cairns, English courtier and businessman |
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27 May 1939
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Yves Duhaime, Canadian captain and politician |
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27 May 1939
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Sokratis Kokkalis, Greek businessman |
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27 May 1939
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Gerald Ronson, English businessman and philanthropist |
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27 May 1939
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Don Williams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Pozo-Seco Singers) |
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27 May 1939
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Earl Cairns CEO (S G Warburg & Co)
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27 May 1939
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Jerry Mercer Montr
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27 May 1940
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Rene Koering composer
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27 May 1941
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Adriaan Venema Dutch journalist/author (Mussert)
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27 May 1941
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Davina Phillips actress
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27 May 1942
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Kent Bede Bernard: Trinidad -- 4X400 runner (1964 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)
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27 May 1942
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Lee Baca, American police officer |
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27 May 1942
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Piers Courage, English race car driver (d. 1970) |
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27 May 1942
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Roger Freeman, Baron Freeman, English accountant and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster |
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27 May 1942
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Robin Widdows, English race car driver |
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27 May 1942
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Priscilla Anne McLean composer
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27 May 1943
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Raye Birk, American actor |
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27 May 1943
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Cilla Black, English singer and actress |
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27 May 1943
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Bruce Weitz, American actor |
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27 May 1944
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Chris Dodd, American lawyer and politician |
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27 May 1944
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Ingrid Roscoe, English historian and politician, Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire |
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27 May 1944
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Alain Souchon, French singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
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27 May 1944
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Christopher J Dodd (Governor/Senator-D-CT, 1981- )
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27 May 1945
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Bruce Cockburn, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Esquires and The Flying Circus) |
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27 May 1946
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Lewis Collins, English-American actor (d. 2013) |
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27 May 1946
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Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Danish bassist and composer (d. 2005) |
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27 May 1947
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Felix Dennis, English poet and publisher, founded Dennis Publishing (d. 2014) |
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27 May 1947
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Marty Kristian, German-Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (The New Seekers) |
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27 May 1947
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Branko Oblak, Slovenian footballer and coach |
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27 May 1947
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Riivo Sinijärv, Estonian politician, 19th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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27 May 1947
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Liana Alexandra composer
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27 May 1947
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Peter DeFazio (Representative-D-OR)
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27 May 1947
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Robert Reinacher Jr horse trainer
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27 May 1948
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Anna E "Annelies" Balhan: Dutch revue-artist / actress (Sweet Chairty)
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27 May 1948
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Wubbo de Boer, Dutch civil servant |
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27 May 1948
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Pete Sears, English bass player (Jefferson Starship, Moonalice, and Hot Tuna) |
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27 May 1948
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birth
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Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart, American occultist and author (d. 2014) |
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27 May 1948
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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-8, T-14, TM-7)
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27 May 1949
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Hugh Lowther, 8th Earl of Lonsdale, English politician |
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27 May 1949
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Christa Vahlensieck, German runner |
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27 May 1950
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Dee Dee Bridgewater, American singer-songwriter and actress |
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27 May 1951
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Ana Belén, Spanish actress, singer, and director |
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27 May 1951
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John Conteh, English boxer |
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27 May 1951
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Beau Kazer Toronto Ontario Canada, actor (Brock-Young and Restless)
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27 May 1951
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Norma Jean Almodovar Binghampton, auto-biographer (Cop to Call Girl)
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27 May 1954
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Catherine Carr: US breaststroke swimmer (1972 Olympics - 2 Gold Medals)
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27 May 1954
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Pauline Hanson, Australian businesswoman and politician |
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27 May 1954
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Coney Reyes, Filipino actress and producer |
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27 May 1954
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Jackie Slater, American football player and coach |
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27 May 1955
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Bill Malley: Oakland, California -- Nike golfer (1991 El Paso Open-30th)
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27 May 1955
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Eric Bischoff, American wrestler, manager, and producer |
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27 May 1955
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Richard Schiff, American actor, director, and producer |
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27 May 1955
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birth
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Ian Tracey, English organist and conductor |
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27 May 1955
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Graeme "Jock" Edwards cricketer (beefy New Zealand lefty batsman late 70's)
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27 May 1956
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Cynthia McFadden, American journalist |
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27 May 1956
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Rosemary Squire, English producer and manager, co-founded Ambassador Theatre Group |
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27 May 1956
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Giuseppe Tornatore, Italian director and screenwriter |
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27 May 1956
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Lisa Niemi Houston TX, actress (Dirty Dancing, Will Rodgers Follies)
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27 May 1956
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Nick Lowery NFL kicker (New York Jets)
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27 May 1956
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Steve Pagano horse trainer
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27 May 1957
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Bruce Furniss: US swimmer (1976 Olympics - 2 Gold Medals)
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27 May 1957
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Dag Terje Andersen, Norwegian politician, Norwegian Minister of Labour |
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27 May 1957
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Nitin Gadkari, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Transport |
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27 May 1957
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birth
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Duncan Goodhew, English swimmer |
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27 May 1957
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birth
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Siouxsie Sioux, English singer-songwriter and producer (Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Creatures) |
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27 May 1958
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birth
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Nick Anstee, English accountant and politician, 682nd Lord Mayor of London |
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27 May 1958
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Neil Finn, New Zealand singer-songwriter and mandolin player (Split Enz, Crowded House, Finn Brothers, The Mullanes, 7 Worlds Collide, and Pajama Club) |
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27 May 1958
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Linnea Quigley, American actress and producer |
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27 May 1958
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Jesse Robredo, Filipino politician, 23rd Filipino Secretary of the Interior (d. 2012) |
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27 May 1960
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Ray Armsetad: Kirksville, Missouri -- 4X400 runner (1984 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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27 May 1960
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Gaston Therrien, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
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27 May 1960
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Vinodhan John cricket pace bowler (Sri Lankan in 6 Tests 1983-84)
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27 May 1961
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Jill Sterkel: US swimmer (1976, 84, 88 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)
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27 May 1961
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John Lugbill: Wauseon, Ohio -- US canoist / kayaker (1992 Olympics)
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27 May 1961
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José Luíz Barbosa, Brazilian runner and coach |
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27 May 1961
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Peri Gilpin, American actress |
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27 May 1961
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Cathy Silvers New York NY, actress (Jenny-Happy Days, Foley Square)
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27 May 1962
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Marcelino Bernal, Mexican footballer |
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27 May 1962
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Ray Borner, Australian basketball player |
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27 May 1962
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Steven Brill, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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27 May 1962
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Anthony A. Hyman, Israeli-English biologist and academic |
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27 May 1962
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David Mundell, Scottish lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland |
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27 May 1962
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Ravi Shastri, Indian cricketer and sportscaster |
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27 May 1962
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birth
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Mariangela D'Abbraccio Naples Italy, TV actress (Passioni)
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27 May 1962
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birth
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Meg Parsont personality (David Letterman Show)
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27 May 1963
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birth
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Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Cuban pianist and composer |
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27 May 1964
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birth
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Adam Carolla, American actor, producer, and screenwriter |
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27 May 1964
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birth
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Zheng Geping, Singaporean actor |
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27 May 1965
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birth
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Jacob Brumfield: Bogalusa, Louisiana -- Outfielder (Toronto Blue Jays)
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27 May 1965
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Todd Bridges, American actor, director, and producer |
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27 May 1965
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birth
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Pat Cash, Australian-English tennis player and sportscaster |
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27 May 1966
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birth
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John Jaha: Portland, Oregon -- Infielder (Milwaukee Brewers)
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27 May 1966
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Heston Blumenthal, English chef and author |
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27 May 1966
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birth
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Eric Leckner NBA center (Detroit Pistons)
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27 May 1966
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birth
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Ray Sheppard Pembroke, NHL right wing (Florida Panthers)
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27 May 1966
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birth
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Sean Kinney US rock drummer (Alice in Chains-We Die Young)
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27 May 1967
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birth
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Paul Gascoigne, English footballer, coach, and manager |
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27 May 1967
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birth
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Eddie Harsch, Canadian-American keyboard player and bass player (The Black Crowes and The Detroit Cobras) |
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27 May 1967
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birth
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Eddie McClintock, American actor |
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27 May 1967
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birth
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Chin Yang jockey
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27 May 1967
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birth
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Doug West NBA guard (Minnesota Timberwolves)
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27 May 1967
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birth
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George McCloud NBA forward/guard (Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns)
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27 May 1967
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birth
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Ruthie Bolton Holifield WNBA guard (Sacramento Monarchs/Olympics-gold-96)
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27 May 1968
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birth
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Jeff Bagwell, American baseball player and coach |
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27 May 1968
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birth
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Rebekah Brooks, English journalist |
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27 May 1968
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birth
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Harun Erdenay, Turkish basketball player and coach |
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27 May 1968
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birth
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Frank Thomas, American baseball player and sportscaster |
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27 May 1968
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birth
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Cedric Smith NFL running back (Washington Redskins, Arizona Cardinals)
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27 May 1968
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birth
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John Connelly Toledo OH, Nike golfer (1991 New Hampshire Open)
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27 May 1969
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birth
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Francois Letourneau: St. Jerome, Quebec -- Canoeist (1996 Olympics)
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27 May 1969
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birth
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Todd Hundley, American baseball player |
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27 May 1969
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birth
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Jeremy Mayfield, American race car driver |
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27 May 1969
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Dondre Whitfield, American actor |
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27 May 1969
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birth
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Chip Beake WLAF administrative assistant (Barcelona Dragons)
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27 May 1969
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Dondr
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27 May 1969
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Fran
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27 May 1969
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Lesley Tashlin Toronto Ontario, 100 meter hurdler (Olympics-96)
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27 May 1969
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Travis Williams NBA forward (Charlotte Hornets)
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27 May 1970
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Michele Bartoli, Italian cyclist |
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27 May 1970
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birth
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Tim Farron, English educator and politician |
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27 May 1970
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birth
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Joseph Fiennes, English actor |
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27 May 1970
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birth
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Cherry Pie Picache, Filipino actress and screenwriter |
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27 May 1970
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birth
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Liz Earley St Catharines Ontario, LPGA golfer (1995 Thailand Open)
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27 May 1970
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birth
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Michael Blackburn Australian laser yachter (Olympics-96)
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27 May 1970
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birth
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Todd Collins linebacker (New England Patriots)
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Mathew Batsiua, Nauruan politician |
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27 May 1971
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Paul Bettany, English actor |
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Wayne Carey, Australian footballer and coach |
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Kaur Kender, Estonian author |
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Lisa Lopes, American rapper, dancer, and actress (TLC) (d. 2002) |
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Glenn Ross, Irish strongman |
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Monika Schnarre, Canadian model and actress |
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Lee Sharpe, English footballer |
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Corey Beck NBA guard (Charlotte Hornets)
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Ferdino Hernandez soccer player (FC Utrecht)
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27 May 1971
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birth
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Scott Szeredy NFL/WLAF kicker/punter (Chiefs, Barcelona Dragons)
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27 May 1972
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birth
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Todd Demsey, American golfer |
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27 May 1972
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birth
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Ivete Sangalo, Brazilian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (Banda Eva) |
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27 May 1972
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birth
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Antonio Freeman NFL wide reciever (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
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27 May 1972
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birth
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Karen Hecox US 1500 meter runner
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27 May 1972
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birth
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Troy Sienkiewicz NFL tackle/guard (San Diego Chargers)
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27 May 1973
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birth
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Jack McBrayer, American actor and producer |
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27 May 1973
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birth
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Tana Umaga, New Zealand rugby player and coach |
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27 May 1974
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birth
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Vanessa Blue, American porn actress and director |
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27 May 1974
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birth
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Skye Edwards, British singer-songwriter (Morcheeba) |
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27 May 1974
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birth
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Jason Narvy, American actor |
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27 May 1974
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birth
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Denise van Outen, English actress, singer, and television host |
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27 May 1974
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birth
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Derek Webb, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Caedmon's Call) |
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27 May 1974
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birth
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Danny Wuerffel, American football player |
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27 May 1975
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birth
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Jadakiss, American rapper (The Lox) |
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27 May 1975
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birth
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André 3000, American rapper, producer, and actor (OutKast) |
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27 May 1975
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birth
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Michael Hussey, Australian cricketer |
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27 May 1975
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birth
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Jamie Oliver, English chef and author |
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27 May 1975
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birth
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Feryal Özel, Turkish astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic |
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27 May 1976
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birth
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Richard Park: Seoul, South Korea -- NHL center (Pittsburgh Penguins)
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27 May 1976
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birth
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RJD2, American DJ and producer (Soul Position) |
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27 May 1976
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birth
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Marcel Fässler, Swiss race car driver |
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27 May 1976
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birth
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Darrell Russell defensive tackle (Oakland Raiders)
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27 May 1977
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birth
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Abderrahmane Hammad, Algerian high jumper |
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27 May 1977
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birth
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Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lankan cricketer |
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27 May 1978
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birth
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Adin Brown, American soccer player |
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27 May 1979
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birth
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Michael Buonauro, American author and illustrator (d. 2004) |
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27 May 1979
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birth
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Stuart Manning, English actor |
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27 May 1979
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birth
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Mile Sterjovski, Australian footballer |
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27 May 1980
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birth
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Craig Buntin, Canadian figure skater |
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27 May 1980
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birth
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Jessica Deglau Vancouver British Columbia, 200 meter butterfly (Olympics-96)
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27 May 1981
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birth
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Miloy, Angolan footballer |
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27 May 1981
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birth
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Marcelo Bonan. Brazilian footballer |
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27 May 1981
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birth
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Özgür Çevik, Turkish singer and actor |
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27 May 1981
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birth
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Alina Cojocaru Romanian ballerina |
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27 May 1981
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birth
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Fivos Constantinou, Cypriot runner |
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27 May 1981
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birth
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Johan Elmander, Swedish footballer |
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27 May 1982
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birth
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Natalya, Canadian-American wrestler |
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27 May 1982
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birth
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Michael de Grussa, Australian singer-songwriter and pianist (The Kill Devil Hills) |
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27 May 1983
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birth
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Bobby Convey, American soccer player |
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27 May 1983
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birth
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Khamis Gaddafi, Libyan commander (d. 2011) |
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27 May 1983
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birth
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Meelis Kanep, Estonian chess player |
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27 May 1984
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birth
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Blake Ahearn, American basketball player |
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27 May 1984
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birth
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Darin Brooks, American actor |
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27 May 1984
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birth
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Kalle Spjuth, Swedish bandy player |
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27 May 1985
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birth
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Chiang Chien-ming, Taiwanese baseball player |
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27 May 1985
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birth
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Roberto Soldado, Spanish footballer |
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27 May 1986
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birth
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Conor Cummins, Manx motorcycle racer |
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27 May 1986
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birth
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Timo Descamps, Belgian actor and singer |
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27 May 1986
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birth
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Bamba Fall, Senegalese basketball player |
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27 May 1986
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birth
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Lasse Schöne, Danish footballer |
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27 May 1987
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birth
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Gervinho, Ivorian footballer |
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27 May 1987
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birth
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Valerie Garcia, Filipino actress |
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27 May 1987
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birth
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Eric Kolelas, French-English actor and director |
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27 May 1987
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birth
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Bora Paçun, Turkish basketball player |
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27 May 1988
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birth
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Irina Davydova, Russian hurdler |
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27 May 1988
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birth
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Mari Pokinen, Estonian actress and singer |
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27 May 1988
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birth
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Allyn Rose, American model and volleyball player, Miss Maryland USA 2011 |
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27 May 1989
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birth
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Rodrigo de Triano, English race horse (d. 2014) |
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27 May 1989
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birth
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Ash Hollywood, American porn actress |
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27 May 1989
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birth
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Igor Morozov, Estonian footballer |
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27 May 1990
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birth
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Yenew Alamirew, Ethiopian runner |
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27 May 1990
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birth
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Nadine Beiler, Austrian singer |
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27 May 1990
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birth
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Chris Colfer, American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter |
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27 May 1991
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birth
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Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player |
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27 May 1991
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birth
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Eneli Vals, Estonian footballer |
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27 May 1994
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Aymeric Laporte, French footballer |
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