- male, deceased (1583)
- Ivan Fedorov (later changed to Fedorovych), was the father of Russian and Ukrainian printing. He was also a master cannon maker and the inventor of...
- male, deceased (1942)
- Norbert Jokl was an Austrian albanologist of Jewish descent who has been called the father of albanology. Jokl was born in Bzenec (then Bisenz),...
- male
- Constantine Manasses (c. 1130 - c. 1187) was a Byzantine chronicler who flourished in the 12th century during the reign of Manuel I Comnenus...
- male, deceased (705)
- Leontios or Leontius, (d. 705), was Byzantine emperor from 695 to 698. His actual and official name was Leo (Λέων, "Leōn"), but he is known by the n...
- female, deceased (1558)
- Roxelana, Roxolana, Roxelane, Rossa, Ruziac, known also by her Turkish name of Hürrem (or Khourrem or Karima), meaning "the cheerful one", (c. 1...
- male, deceased (1341)
- Gediminas (Ruthenian: "Giedymin", Polish: "Giedymin", Belarusian: Гедымiн ("Hiedymin") and Гедзiмiн ("Hiedzimin"), Russian: Гедимин, "Ge...
- male, deceased (1164)
- Adolf II (c. 1128 - 6 July 1164) was the Count of Schauenburg and Holstein from 1130 until his death, though he was briefly out of Holstein from...
- male
- Helmold of Bosau, a historian of the twelfth century, was a priest at Bosau near Plön. He was a friend of the two bishops of Oldenburg in H...
- male
- Svatopluk Čech was a Czech writer, journalist and poet. Čech studied gymnasium in Prague, then law and later worked in journals "Květy", "Lu...
- male, deceased (1912)
- Anton Aškerc was a Slovene poet and priest, most famous after his epic poems. He was born in a family of a peasant in Globoko or Senožete by Ri...
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