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Born on this day (5)

1907(1)

Daphne du Maurier

Daphne du Maurier

19071989

British writer

1882(1)

Georges Braque

Georges Braque

18821963

French painter and sculptor

1857(1)

Ronald Ross

Ronald Ross

18571932

British doctor, Nobel laureate, writer, and artist

1840(1)

Alphonse Daudet

Alphonse Daudet

18401897

French novelist, playwright, and poet

1753(1)

Lazare Carnot

Lazare Carnot

17531823

French political, engineering and mathematical figure

Died on this day (3)

2024(1)

Alice Munro

Alice Munro

19312024

Canadian writer

1930(1)

Fridtjof Nansen

Fridtjof Nansen

18611930

Norwegian polar explorer and diplomat; Nobel Peace Prize laureate

1832(1)

Georges Cuvier

Georges Cuvier

17691832

French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist

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