- male, deceased (1817)
- Charles Messier was a French astronomer who in 1774 published a catalogue of 45 deep sky objects such as nebulae and star clusters. The purpose of...
- male, deceased (1629)
- Thomas James (c. 1573 - August, 1629) was an English librarian, first librarian of the Bodleian Library, Oxford. He was born at Newport, Isle of...
- male, deceased (1728)
- John Woodward (May 1, 1665 - April 25, 1728) was an English naturalist and geologist. Woodward was born in Derbyshire. At the age of sixteen he...
- female (Wausau, Wisconsin, United States)
- Terri Seymour (born Theresa Helene Seymour in 1975 in Hertfordshire, England) is a British television presenter and sometime actress best known for...
- deceased (1961)
- Philibert Jacques Melotte was a British astronomer whose parents immigrated from Belgium. In 1908 he discovered a moon of Jupiter, today known as...
- male, deceased (1668)
- Philips Wouwerman (also Wouwermans, was a Dutch painter of hunting, landscape and battle scenes. He was first taught by his father, Paul Joosten...
- male, deceased (1933)
- Karl Woermann was a German art historian and museum director. He was born in Hamburg, studied at various universities (art history at Heidelberg...
- male, deceased (1973)
- Alexander N. Vyssotsky (May 23, 1888 - December 31, 1973) was an astronomer. Vyssotsky was born in Moscow, Russia. During his 35 years at the...
- male
- Lie Yukou is considered the author of the Daoist book "Liezi", which uses his honorific name Liezi (列子; Lièzĭ; Lieh-tzu; "Master Lie"). The second...
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