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Died 1527
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Jill Haworth
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Ralph Wood, Sr.
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William Hunter Kendal
British actor and manager
Ernest Renshaw
English tennis player
Joseph Severn
artist
Katharine O’Shea
Irish nationalist
Hugh Le Despenser
English noble, the younger [died 1326]
Charles Colling
British stock raiser
Reggie Doherty
English tennis player
Laurie Doherty
English tennis player
Frederick Arthur, Lord Stanley of Preston
Canadian governor-general
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
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Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson
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Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
British author, philosopher, and statesman
John Locke
John Locke
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