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- Didier Lockwood is a French jazz violinist. He was born in Calais and studied classical violin and composition at the Calais Conservatory. However,...
- male, deceased (1592)
- Michel de Castelnau, Sieur de la Mauvissière, French soldier and diplomat, ambassador to Queen Elizabeth, was born in Touraine about 1520. He was o...
- male, deceased (1883)
- Captain Matthew Webb (19 January 1848 - 24 July 1883) was the first person to swim the English Channel without the use of artificial aids. On 25...
- male, 29 years old
- Romain Barras (born August 1 1980 in Calais) is a French decathlete. He finished thirteenth at the 2004 Olympics, seventh at the 2005 World...
- male, deceased (1396)
- Jean de Vienne was a French knight, general and admiral during the Hundred Years' War. As a young nobleman, he started his military career at the...
- male, deceased (1919)
- Sir John Jackson (4 February 1851 - 14 December 1919) was a Unionist Member of Parliament for Devonport, from 1910-8. Trained as a civil engineer,...
- male, deceased (1999)
- Sir Christopher Sydney Cockerell (June 4, 1910 - June 1, 1999) was an English engineer, inventor of the hovercraft. Cockerell was born in...
- male, deceased (1463)
- Jean Bureau (died July 5, 1463) was Charles VII 's master of artillery during the final years of the Hundred Year's War. Bureau was born in...
- female, deceased (1252)
- Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France. She was born at Palencia, the third daughter of Alfonso VIII, king of Castile, and of Eleanor of...
- male, deceased (1407)
- Sir Robert Knolles (died 1407) was an important English soldier of the Hundred Years' War, who, operating with the tacit support of the Crown,...
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