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*[[1824]] - [[Jean-Léon Gérôme]], French painter and sculptor of the Orientalist style | *[[1824]] - [[Jean-Léon Gérôme]], French painter and sculptor of the Orientalist style | ||
- | *[[1904]] - [[Salvador Dalí]], Spanish surrealist painter | + | *[[1904]] - [[Salvador Dalí]], Spanish surrealist artist |
*[[1928]] - [[Marco Ferreri]], Italian filmmaker best known for ''[[La Grande bouffe]]'' | *[[1928]] - [[Marco Ferreri]], Italian filmmaker best known for ''[[La Grande bouffe]]'' | ||
*[[1952]] - [[Renaud]], popular French singer | *[[1952]] - [[Renaud]], popular French singer |
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Births
- 1824 - Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor of the Orientalist style
- 1904 - Salvador Dalí, Spanish surrealist artist
- 1928 - Marco Ferreri, Italian filmmaker best known for La Grande bouffe
- 1952 - Renaud, popular French singer
Deaths
- 1952 - Eugène François Vidocq, French criminal and first detective
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