April 5
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| *[[xxxx]] - [[Karel Zeman]] (November 3, 1910, Ostroměř near Nová Paka, then Austria-Hungary - April 5, 1989, Prague, then Czechoslovakia) was a Czech animator and filmmaker. He is considered the co-founder of the Czech animated film. | *[[xxxx]] - [[Karel Zeman]] (November 3, 1910, Ostroměř near Nová Paka, then Austria-Hungary - April 5, 1989, Prague, then Czechoslovakia) was a Czech animator and filmmaker. He is considered the co-founder of the Czech animated film. | ||
| *[[xxxx]] - [[Jan Luyken ]] (April 16 1649, Amsterdam - April 5 1712, Amsterdam) was a Dutch poet, illustrator and engraver. | *[[xxxx]] - [[Jan Luyken ]] (April 16 1649, Amsterdam - April 5 1712, Amsterdam) was a Dutch poet, illustrator and engraver. | ||
| - | *[[xxxx]] - [[Vincenzo Gioberti]] | + | *[[xxxx]] - [[Vincenzo Gioberti]] (April 5, 1801–October 26, 1852) was an Italian philosopher, publicist and politician. |
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| *[[xxxx]] - [[Jane Ellen Harrison]] | *[[xxxx]] - [[Jane Ellen Harrison]] | ||
| *[[xxxx]] - [[Tod Robbins]] | *[[xxxx]] - [[Tod Robbins]] | ||
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