- male, deceased (1998)
- Duncan White (March 1, 1918, Lathpandura - Jul 3 1998, Warwickshire) was the first Sri Lankan athlete to win a medal for his country in an Olympic...
- male, 81 years old (Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States)
- Walter F. Mondale 's record of public service includes: vice president of the United States, U.S. ambassador to Japan, and U.S. senator and...
- male, deceased (1833)
- Sir Robert Brownrigg, 1st Baronet GCB (1759 (Ireland)-27 April 1833 near Monmouth) was a British statesman and soldier. He was appointed Military...
- male
- Edward Harper was an engineer who travelled to Colombo in 1921 to work in the Ceylon Telegraph Department. Harper was appointed Chief Engineer. He...
- male, deceased (1868)
- John Davy (1790-1868) was a British doctor and amateur chemist, and brother of the noted chemist Sir Humphry Davy, and cousin of Edmund Davy. John...
- male, deceased (1618)
- Sir James Lancaster (1554(?)-May 1618) was an English navigator, statesman, and pioneer of the British Indian trade and empire. In his early life,...
- male, deceased (1508)
- Lourenço de Almeida (died 1508), son of Francisco de Almeida, acting under him, distinguished himself in the Indian seas, and made Ceylon t...
- male
- Ma Huan, courtesy name Chung-dao 宗道, pen name Mountain-woodcutter, born in Hui Ji county of Zhejiang province. He was a Muslim voyager and tran...
- female, deceased (1890)
- Marianne North (October 24, 1830 - August 30, 1890), English naturalist and flower-painter, was born at Hastings, the eldest daughter of a Norfolk...
- male, deceased (2004)
- Air Commodore Leonard Joseph Birchall, CM, OBE, DFC, O.Ont, CD (July 6, 1915 - September 10, 2004), "The Saviour of Ceylon" Leonard Joseph Birchall...
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