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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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