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| + | *[[1809]] - [[Felix Mendelssohn]], German composer (d. 1847) | ||
| *[[1826]] - [[Walter Bagehot]], British businessman, essayist and journalist (d. [[1877]]) | *[[1826]] - [[Walter Bagehot]], British businessman, essayist and journalist (d. [[1877]]) | ||
| *[[1874]] - [[Gertrude Stein]], American writer (d. [[1946]]) | *[[1874]] - [[Gertrude Stein]], American writer (d. [[1946]]) | ||
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| *[[1894]] - [[Norman Rockwell]], American illustrator (d. [[1978]]) | *[[1894]] - [[Norman Rockwell]], American illustrator (d. [[1978]]) | ||
| *[[1898]] - [[Alvar Aalto]], Finnish architect (d. [[1976]]) | *[[1898]] - [[Alvar Aalto]], Finnish architect (d. [[1976]]) | ||
| - | *[[1924]] - [[E. P. Thompson]], English historian (''The Making of the English Working Class'') (d. [[1993]]) | + | *[[1924]] - [[E. P. Thompson]], English historian (''The Making of the English Working Class'') (d. 1993) |
| - | *[[1927]] - [[Kenneth Anger]], American underground filmmaker | + | *[[1927]] - [[Kenneth Anger]], American filmmaker (d. 2023) |
| - | *[[1932]] - [[Stuart Hall]], Jamaican-born cultural theorist and sociologist | + | *[[1932]] - [[Stuart Hall]], Jamaican-born cultural theorist and sociologist (d. 2014) |
| *[[1941]] - [[Neil Bogart]], American record executive (d. [[1982]]) | *[[1941]] - [[Neil Bogart]], American record executive (d. [[1982]]) | ||
| *[[1947]] - [[Paul Auster]], American novelist | *[[1947]] - [[Paul Auster]], American novelist | ||
| *[[1956]] - [[Lee Ranaldo]], American musician ([[Sonic Youth]]) | *[[1956]] - [[Lee Ranaldo]], American musician ([[Sonic Youth]]) | ||
| *[[1957]] - [[Steven Stapleton]], British musician ([[Nurse With Wound]]) | *[[1957]] - [[Steven Stapleton]], British musician ([[Nurse With Wound]]) | ||
| - | *[[1961]] - [[Jay Adams]], American skateboarder | + | *[[1961]] - [[Jay Adams]], American skateboarder (d. 2014) |
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| *[[1988]] - [[Robert Duncan (poet)]], American poet (b. [[1919]]) | *[[1988]] - [[Robert Duncan (poet)]], American poet (b. [[1919]]) | ||
| *[[1989]] - [[John Cassavetes]], American actor (b. [[1929]]) | *[[1989]] - [[John Cassavetes]], American actor (b. [[1929]]) | ||
| + | *[[1997]] - [[Bohumil Hrabal]], Czech writer (b. 1914) | ||
| *[[1999]] - [[Gwen Guthrie]], American singer and songwriter, (b. [[1950]]) | *[[1999]] - [[Gwen Guthrie]], American singer and songwriter, (b. [[1950]]) | ||
| *[[2006]] - [[Walerian Borowczyk]], Polish film director (b. [[1923]]) | *[[2006]] - [[Walerian Borowczyk]], Polish film director (b. [[1923]]) | ||
| + | *[[2020]] – [[George Steiner]], French-American literary critic and essayist (b. 1929) | ||
| + | *[[2023]] - [[Paco Rabanne]], Spanish fashion designer (b. 1934) | ||
| + | *[[2024]] – [[Aston "Family Man" Barrett]], Jamaican musician (b. 1946) | ||
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Art and culture
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Births
- 1809 - Felix Mendelssohn, German composer (d. 1847)
- 1826 - Walter Bagehot, British businessman, essayist and journalist (d. 1877)
- 1874 - Gertrude Stein, American writer (d. 1946)
- 1889 - Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish film director (d. 1968)
- 1894 - Norman Rockwell, American illustrator (d. 1978)
- 1898 - Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect (d. 1976)
- 1924 - E. P. Thompson, English historian (The Making of the English Working Class) (d. 1993)
- 1927 - Kenneth Anger, American filmmaker (d. 2023)
- 1932 - Stuart Hall, Jamaican-born cultural theorist and sociologist (d. 2014)
- 1941 - Neil Bogart, American record executive (d. 1982)
- 1947 - Paul Auster, American novelist
- 1956 - Lee Ranaldo, American musician (Sonic Youth)
- 1957 - Steven Stapleton, British musician (Nurse With Wound)
- 1961 - Jay Adams, American skateboarder (d. 2014)
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Deaths
- 1468 - Johannes Gutenberg, German publisher
- 1922 - Henri Pouctal, French silent film director (Count of Monte Cristo serials) (b. 1856)
- 1988 - Robert Duncan (poet), American poet (b. 1919)
- 1989 - John Cassavetes, American actor (b. 1929)
- 1997 - Bohumil Hrabal, Czech writer (b. 1914)
- 1999 - Gwen Guthrie, American singer and songwriter, (b. 1950)
- 2006 - Walerian Borowczyk, Polish film director (b. 1923)
- 2020 – George Steiner, French-American literary critic and essayist (b. 1929)
- 2023 - Paco Rabanne, Spanish fashion designer (b. 1934)
- 2024 – Aston "Family Man" Barrett, Jamaican musician (b. 1946)
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