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*[[1557]] - [[Pontormo]], Italian painter (b. [[1494]]) | *[[1557]] - [[Pontormo]], Italian painter (b. [[1494]]) | ||
- | *[[1801]] - [[Johann Kaspar Lavater]], Swiss poet and physiognomist (''Essays on Physiognomy'')) (b. [[1741]]) | + | *[[1801]] - [[Johann Kaspar Lavater]], Swiss poet and physiognomist (''Essays on Physiognomy'') (b. [[1741]]) |
*[[1917]] - [[Edward Burnett Tylor]], English anthropologist (b. [[1832]]) | *[[1917]] - [[Edward Burnett Tylor]], English anthropologist (b. [[1832]]) | ||
*[[1950]] - [[Emil Jannings]], Swiss actor (b. [[1884]]) | *[[1950]] - [[Emil Jannings]], Swiss actor (b. [[1884]]) | ||
*[[1971]] - [[Willard Maas]], American filmmaker and poet (''Blow Job'') (b. [[1906]] or [[1911]]) | *[[1971]] - [[Willard Maas]], American filmmaker and poet (''Blow Job'') (b. [[1906]] or [[1911]]) | ||
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Births
- 1783 - Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, Danish painter (d. 1853)
- 1896 - Dziga Vertov, Russian filmmaker (d. 1954)
- 1902 - Alfred H. Barr, Jr., American art historian (MoMA) (d. 1981)
- 1920 - Isaac Asimov, Russian-born author (d. 1992)
- 1919 - Charles Willeford, American writer (Miami Blues) (d. 1988)
- 1929 - Charles Beaumont, American writer (The Intruder) (d. 1967)
- 1938 - Ian Brady, British serial killer
- 1938 - Robert Smithson, American artist (land art) (d. 1973)
- 1938 - David Bailey, British photographer
- 1961 - Todd Haynes, American film director
Deaths
- 1557 - Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)
- 1801 - Johann Kaspar Lavater, Swiss poet and physiognomist (Essays on Physiognomy) (b. 1741)
- 1917 - Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist (b. 1832)
- 1950 - Emil Jannings, Swiss actor (b. 1884)
- 1971 - Willard Maas, American filmmaker and poet (Blow Job) (b. 1906 or 1911)
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