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- Oates, Joyce Carol[?], US author, novelist
- Oberhauser, Josef[?], commander of the Belzec Extermination camp
- Oberheuser, Herta[?], (1911-1978), doctor, dubious experimenter
- Oberman, Sheldon[?], Canadian writer
- Obermeier, Gerlinde[?], dramatist, author
- Oberon, Merle, (1911-1979), actor
- Oblak, Brane[?], football player
- Obradovic, Dositej[?], Serb
- Obree, Graham[?], broke world hour record (on a home-made bike)
- O'Brien, Edna[?], novelist, member of Aosdána
- O'Brien, Flann[?], At Swim-Two-Birds[?]
- O'Brian, Patrick, (1914-2000), UK author
- O'Brien, Conan, US comedian
- O'Brien, Robert C.[?], Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH[?]
- O'Callaghan, Pat[?], Olympic gold medal/hammer, 1928, 1932
- O'Carolan, Turlough[?], 17th century harpist and composer ("Last of the Bards")
- O'Casey, Sean[?], playwright
- Ocasio, Ossie world champion boxer
- Ocean, Billy, (born 1950), musician
- Ochino, Bernardino, (1487-1564)
- Ochoa, Ellen[?], astronaut
- Ochsenbein, Ulrich, (1811-1890), Swiss president
- Ochs, Phil, (1940-1976), musician
- Ochsner, Alton[?], surgeon & medical researcher
- Ockeghem, Johannes[?], (c.1430-c.1495), Belgian composer
- Ockels, Wubbo[?], astronaut
- Ockley, Simon, (1678-1720)
- O'Connor, Bryan[?], astronaut
- O'Connor, Carroll, (1925-2001), actor
- O'Connor, Frank[?], short story writer
- O'Conor, Herbert R.[?], US governor
- O'Connell, Daniel, (1776-1847), Catholic Emancipation[?] leader
- O'Connell, Kevin[?], member of Aosdána
- O'Connor, Des, British comedian
- O'Connor, Flannery, (1925-1964), US author
- O'Connor, Richard
- O'Connor, Sandra Day, (born 1930), US Supreme Court justice
- O'Connor, Sinead, (born 1966), Mother Bernadette[?], singer
- O'Connor, Ulick[?], Aosdána
- O'Crohan, Thomas[?]
- Octavianus, Gaius Julius Caesar (emperor Augustus)
- O'Daniel, W. Lee[?], (1939-1941), Texas Governor
- O'Day, Anita, (born 1919), musician
- Oddie, Bill, (born 1941), comedian
- O’Donnell[?], Peter, creator of Modesty Blaise
- O'Dwyer, William
- Oddson, Davíð[?], (born 1991), prime minister
- Odell, Benjamin B., Jr.[?], Republican, 1901-1904
- O'Donnell, Daniel[?], C and W singer
- O'Donoghue, Brendan[?], Chief Herald of Ireland, 1997-date
- O'Duffy, General Eoin[?], leader of the Blueshirts
- O'Dell, Scott[?], Island of the Blue Dolphin[?]
- Odets, Clifford[?], dramatist, author
- O’Donnell, Peter[?], Peter, creator of Modesty Blaise
- O'Donnell, Rosie, (born 1962), American actress, comedian and talk show host
- Odo , Count of Paris, (died 866), Frankish king
- O’Donnell, Peter[?], Peter, creator of Modesty Blaise
- O’Donnell, Peter[?], Peter, creator of Modesty Blaise
- Odo of Châteauroux[?], scholastic philosopher
- O'Dywer, Mick[?], successful gaelic inter-county football manager
- Oe, Kenzaburo, (born 1935), (Nobel Prize, 1994)
- Oeben, Jean Francois, (c.1721-1763)
- Oehlenschlager, Adam, (1779-1850)
- Offa
- Offa of Essex[?], (Also joint leader) with one above??)
- Offenbach, Jacques, (1819-1880), noted for his operettas
- Offord, John[?], Archbishop of Canterbury
- Ogai, Mori, (1862-1922), Japanese novelist
- Ogaryov, Nikolai[?], (1813-1877), author
- Ogen, Mart[?], poet
- Ogi, Adolf, (born 1942), Swiss president
- Ogilby, John, (1600-1676)
- Ogimachi, emperor of Japan
- Ogle, Benjamin[?], US governor
- Oglethorpe, James Edward, (1696-1785)
- O'Gorman, Juan, (1905-1982), Mexican artist
- O’Hair, Madalyn Murray[?], US atheist
- O'Hara, Geoffrey, (1882-1967), Canadian songwriter
- Ogorevc, Blaz[?], poet
- O'Hara, Catherine[?], actress
- O'Hara, Frank[?], poet
- O' Grady, Sean, (born 1959), world champion boxer
- Ohain, Hans von, co-founder of the jet engine
- O’Hair, Madalyn Murray[?], US atheist
- O'Hara, Mary[?], harpist/singer
- O'Hara, Maureen, (born 1920), actress
- Ohm, Georg, (1789-1854), physicist
- Oikarinen, Jarkko, creator of IRC
- Oistrakh, David, (1908-1974), violinist
- Oistrakh, Igor Davidovich[?], (born 1931), violinist
- Ojin, emperor of Japan
- Ojukwu, Odumegdu[?], leader of Biafra
- Okalik, Paul, (1947-1964), Greek King
- Okalik, Paul[?], premier of Nunavut
- O'Keefe, Georgia[?], (1887-1986), American painter
- Okegwo, Ugonna[?]
- O'Kelly, Sean T., (1882-1966), president
- Okun, Edward[?], Polish painter
- Olaj, Joze[?], poet
- Olaskoaga, Andoni Goikoetxea, athlete
- Olav III of Norway, Norwegian monarch
- Olav II of Norway, Saint Olav : 1015-1028
- Olav I of Norway, Norwegian monarch
- Olav IV of Norway, (1380-1387), Norwegian monarch
- Olav V of Norway, (1903-1991), Norwegian monarch
- Olbers, Heinrich Wilhelm, (1758-1840), astronomer
- Olcott, Sidney, (1873-1949), directed (1907) Ben-Hur
- Oldebarneveldt, Johan van[?], statesman
- Oldenburg, Claes[?], (born 1929), sculptor
- Oldfield, Mike, (born 1953), composer, musician
- Oldman, Gary, actor
- Olds, Sharon[?], poet
- O'Leary, Jane[?], member of Aosdána
- Olga of Russia, Grand Duchess, (1882-1960)
- Oliban, Anton[?], (1824-1860), poet
- Oliphant, Carolina[?], 18th century composer and songwriter
- Oliphant, Dave[?], poet
- Oliva, Tony[?], baseball player
- Olivares, Adrian, (born 1978), singer, first non Puerto Rican Menudo
- Olivares, Ruben, (born 1947), world champion boxer
- Oliveira, Manoel de[?], (born 1908), (director)
- Oliveira, Sergio Roberto de[?], composer
- Oliver, Donald H.[?], Canadian senator
- Oliver, Joe King, (1885-1938), musician
- Oliver, John[?], 1918-03-06 to 1927-08-17
- Oliver, Mary[?], poet
- Olivi, Peter, scholastic philosopher
- Olivier, Laurence, (1907-1989), British actor
- Oller, Narcis[?], (1846-1930), author of La febre d'or[?]
- Olmedo, Alberto[?], comedian
- Olmstead, Frederick Law, landscape architect
- Olmstead, Kevin[?], Who Wants to be a Millionaire[?] winner
- Olmsted, Frederick Law, (1822-1900), architect
- Ol of von Dalin[?], Swedish writer
- Olrik, Axel, (1864-1917)
- Olsen, Fred, (1857-1933), Norwegian shipping magnate
- Olsen Twins, The actresses
- Olsen, Kenneth[?], magnetic core memory - Digital Equipment Corporation
- Olson, Bobo[?], boxer
- Olson, Charles[?], (Black Mountain School founder)
- Olson, Clifford[?], convicted serial child killer
- Olsson, Albert[?], Swedish writer
- Olsson, Hjort Anders[?], musician
- Olybrius, Roman Emperor
- Olympians[?], patriarch of Constantinople
- Olympians, Patriarch[?], patriarch of Constantinople
- Omaira, George[?], Maronite Patriarch
- O'Malley, Desmond, founder and first leader of the Progressive Democrats
- O'Malley, Grace, (1530?-1603?), Granuaile[?],Gráinne Mhaol[?], pirate queen
- O'Malley, Tony[?], Saoi of Aosdána
- O'Mara, Peter[?], musician
- Omar, Mohammed, (born 1959)
- Onassis, Aristoteles[?], Greek shipping magnate
- Onassis, Aristotle, (1906-1975), Greek shipping magnate
- Ondaatje, Michael, (born 1943), author
- O'Neil, Dennis[?], comic creator
- O'Neil, Ed[?], comedian
- O'Neal, Ryan, (born 1941), television personality
- O' Neal, Shaquille, (born 1972), [[United States|US] basketball player
- O'Neal, Shaquille[?], American basketball player
- O'Neal, Terry A.[?], poet
- O'Neill, Eugene, (1888-1953), dramatist
- O'Neill, Jonjo[?], jockey[?]
- O'Neill, Kevin, comic creator
- Onesimus, patriarch of Constantinople
- Onesimus, Patriarch[?], patriarch of Constantinople
- Onic, France[?], (1901-1975), poet
- Onishi, Takijiro[?], admiral
- Onizuka, Ellison, (1946-1986), astronaut
- Onnes, Heike Kamerlingh, (1853-1926), physicist
- Onnis, Vincenzo Brusco[?]
- Ono Yoko, (born 1933), Japanese-born artist
- Onoda, Hiroo, (born 1922), post-war straggler
- Onoe, Saishu, Japanese poet
- O'Nolan, Brian[?], (1911-1966), aka Flann O'Brien
- Onopsus of Alexandria[?], (Coadjutor)
- Onsager, Lars, (1903-1976), physical chemist
- Onufrienko, Yuri[?], astronaut
- Oort, Jan[?], (1900-1992), astronomer
- Opazo, Pedro[?], president
- Opeth, musician
- Ophuls, Max, (1902-1957), film director
- Opie, John, (1761-1807), painter
- Oppen, George[?], poet
- Oppenheimer, Harry, (1908-2000), businessman
- Oppenheimer, J. Robert, (1904-1967), US physicist
- Oppenheimer, J. Robert, US physicist
- Oppenheimer, Robert, (1904-1967), physicist in Manhattan Project
- Oramus, Marek[?], author
- Orantes, Manuel[?], (Spain)
- Orbison, Roy, (1936-1988), US singer
- Orcagna, Andrea, (1320-1368), artist
- Orchard, Energy[?], musician
- Orchardson, Sir William Quiller, (1835-1910), painter
- O'Ree, Willie[?], the first African American NHL player
- O'Reilly, Emily, journalist, Ombudsman and Information Commissioner
- Oresme, Nicole[?], scholastic philosopher
- Orff, Carl, (1895-1982), German composer
- Organ, Bryan[?], (born 1935), painter
- Origen, (182-251)
- Orion, Jack[?], musician
- Orkeny, Istvan[?], (1912-1979), novelist
- Orlando, Vittorio[?]
- Orlovsky, Peter[?], (beat)
- Orlowski, Aleksander[?], Polish painter
- Orman, Kate[?], science fiction author
- Ornstein, Leo, (1892-2002)
- O'Rourke, Heather, (1975-1988), actress
- O'Rourke, P. J., (born 1947)
- Ørsted, Hans Christian, (1777-1851), Danish physicist
- Orono, Rafael[?], world champion boxer
- O'Rourke, Colm[?], Gaelic Athletic Association GAA footballer
- O'Rourke, Mary[?], politican
- ORourke, P. J.
- Orpen, Sir William[?], (1878-1931), painter
- Orr, Bobby, (b 1948) Canadian Hockey player
- Orta, Garcia da[?], (botanical scientist)
- Ortega, Daniel, (born 1945), president of Nicaragua
- Ortelius, Abraham, (1527-1598), Belgian cartographer
- Ortiz, Carlos world champion boxer
- Ortiz, Jose basketball player
- Ortiz, Luis (b. c. 1962) Puerto Rican boxer
- Ortiz, Tito, (born 1975), Ultimate Fighting champion
- Orozco, José Clemente, (1883-1949), Mexican artist
- Ortiz, Manuel[?], boxer
- Ortiz, Shalym[?], actor and singer, Charytin's son, half Puerto Rican
- Ortleb, Rainer[?], FDP
- Ortoli, Francois-Xavier[?], (1973-1976), European Commission President
- Orton, Beth, musician
- Orton, Joe, (1933-1967), dramatist
- Ortu, Francesco Cocco[?]
- Ortvad, Erik[?], (born 1917), painter
- Orwell, George, (1903-1950), British author
- Orzeszkowa, Eliza[?], (1841-1910), novelist
- Osborne, Joan, (born 1963), musician
- Osborne, John, (1929-1994), dramatist
- Osbourne, Kelly, (born 1984), US singer
- Osbourne, Mary Pope, Magic Treehouse series
- Osbourne, Ozzy, (born 1948), US heavy rock singer
- Osbourne, Sharon, (born 1952), wife of Ozzy Osbourne
- Oscar II of Sweden, (1829-1907), Norwegian monarch
- Oscar I of Sweden, (1833-1833), Norwegian monarch, Prime Minister
- Osceola
- Osendarp, Tinus, (1916-2002), athlete
- O'Shea, Kitty[?], mistress of Charles Stewart Parnell
- Oshima, Nagisa[?], film director
- Oslak, Vinko[?], (born 1947), poet
- Osler, William, (1849-1919)
- Osmena, Sergio[?], president of Philippines 1944-1946
- Osojnik, Iztok[?], (born 1951), poet
- Ospitone[?]
- Ossietzky, Carl von, (1889-1938), journalist and pacifist
- Ossman, Vess[?], musician
- Ostade, Adriaen van[?], (1610-1685), painter
- Ostanek, Walter[?], Polka, three-time Grammy Award winner
- Ostashek, John[?], 1992 to 1996
- Ostermaier, Albert[?], dramatist, author
- Osti, Josip[?], (born 1945), poet
- Ostir, Karel[?], (1888-1973), linguist
- Ostrogradsky, Mikhail Vasilievich, (1801-1862), mathematician
- Ostwald, Wilhelm, (1853-1932), chemist
- O'Sullivan, Maureen, (1911-1998), actress, mother of Mia Farrow
- O'Sullivan, Sonia[?], Olympic medal winner
- Oswald, Lee Harvey, (1939-1963), assumed murderer of J.F. Kennedy
- Oswald of Bernicia, (633-641), British monarch
- Oswald, Stephen[?], astronaut
- Oswiu of Northumbria, (641-670), British monarch
- Oteri, Cheri[?], comedian
- Otho, Roman Emperor
- Otis, Johnny, musician
- O'Toole, Peter, (born 1932), Oscar-Academy Award winner
- Otter, Ann-Sofie von, (born 1955), Swedish musician
- Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor, (955-983), emperor
- Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, (980-1002), king, emperor
- Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, (1208-1215), king, emperor
- Otto, Nikolaus, (1832-1891)
- Otto of Bavaria, (1848-1916), King of Bavaria
- Otto the Great, (912-973), king, emperor
- Otto of Greece, (1832-1862), Bavarian prince offered the throne
- Otto, Rudolf[?], philosopher
- Oud, J.J.P.[?], architect
- Ouida, (1839-1908), English novelist
- Ousmane, Sembene[?], Senegalese writer
- Outamaro (Kitagawa Utamaro), Japanese artist
- Outinen, Kati, Finnish actress
- Ovalle, José Tomás[?], president
- Overath, Wolfgang[?], athlete
- Overbeck, Johann Friedrich[?], (1789-1869), painter
- Overmyer, Robert[?], astronaut
- Overton, John H., (1875-1948), USA congressman
- Ovid, (43 BC-17 AD), (Publius Ovidius Naso)
- Owen, Bill, (1914-1999), songwriter
- Owen, Michael, (born 1979), soccer player
- Owen, Wilfred, (1893-1918), English poet
- Owen, Daniel[?], (1836-1895), novelist
- Owen, Richard, (1804-1892), biologist
- Owens, Buck[?], singer-songwriter, musician
- Owens, Jesse, (1913-1980), track & field athlete
- Oxenstierna, (1583-1654), Sture
- Oxenstierna, Axel, (1583-1654), Swedish politician
- Oxenstierna, Bengt, (1623-1702), Swedish politician
- Oxenstierna, Gabriel, (1587-1640), Swedish politician
- Oxenstierna, Johan, (1611-1657), Swedish politician
- Oyanedel, Abraham[?], president
- Ozal, Turgut[?], president
- Oz, Amos[?], (born 1937), author
- Ozawa, Jisaburo[?], Vice-admiral and commander of Japanese Mobile Flee in the Battle of Leyte Gulf
- Ozawa, Seiji[?]
- Ozols, Auseklis, (b. 1941) painter
- Ozu, Yasujiro, (1903-1963), Japanese film director
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