Nicole Avril (84)
August 15th, 1939

French writer – Nicole Avril was born in Rambouillet (Commune in Yvelines, France) on August 15th, 1939 and is 84 years old today.

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Raman Ghosh

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*August 15th, 1943, American Samoa †February 22nd, 2017, Provo

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*August 15th, 1941, England

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Alain Juppé

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Valentina Polkhanova

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Napoleon

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*August 15th, 1769, Ajaccio †May 5th, 1821, Longwood House

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Stephen Breyer

US Supreme Court justice from 1994 to 2022

*August 15th, 1938, San Francisco

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Tomomi Matsuo

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*August 15th, 1995, Chicago

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Jennifer Lawrence

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*August 15th, 1990, Indian Hills

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Charlotte Bøving

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*August 15th, 1964, Aarhus

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Bounnhang Vorachith

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*August 15th, 1937, Savannakhet Province

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Jim Dale

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Maxine Waters

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*August 15th, 1938, Kinloch

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Rena Wang

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*August 15th, 1991, Pasadena

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*August 15th, 1993, Almaty

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Ben Affleck

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*August 15th, 1972, Berkeley

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*August 15th, 1994, Bösingen

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Anne, Princess Royal

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*August 15th, 1950, Clarence House

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Mikkel Elbjørn

Badminton player

*August 15th, 1989, Hvidovre

26

Ty Alexander Lindeman

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*August 15th, 1997, St. Albert

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Bill Dowdy

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*August 15th, 1933, Arkansas †May 12th, 2017, Battle Creek

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Debra Messing

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*August 15th, 1968, Brooklyn

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Alice M. Batchelder

American attorney and jurist

*August 15th, 1944, Wilmington

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Detlef Seif

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Hans Kloft

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*April 10th, 1939, Düsseldorf

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João César Monteiro

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*February 2nd, 1939, Figueira da Foz †February 3rd, 2003, Lisbon

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Dudley Storey

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*November 27th, 1939, Wairoa †March 6th, 2017, Auckland

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Thilo Ulbert

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*June 20th, 1939, Augsburg

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Tina Turner

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*November 26th, 1939, Brownsville †May 24th, 2023, Küsnacht

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Hans-Christian Ströbele

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*June 7th, 1939, Halle (Saale) †August 29th, 2022, Moabit

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Oscar Fulloné

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Helga Piur

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*May 24th, 1939, Berlin

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Yves Meyer

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*July 19th, 1939, Paris

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Margaret Atwood

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*November 18th, 1939, Ottawa

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Peter Aust

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*March 17th, 1939, Bytom †January 26th, 1996, Bad Wildungen

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Dixie Carter

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*May 25th, 1939, McLemoresville †April 10th, 2010, Houston

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Irio De Paula

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*May 10th, 1939, Rio de Janeiro †May 23rd, 2017, Rome

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Peter Grünberg

German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018)

*May 18th, 1939, Plzeň †April 7th, 2018, Jülich

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Dusty Springfield

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*April 16th, 1939, London †March 2nd, 1999, Henley-on-Thames

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Karen Black

American actress, screenwriter, singer, and songwriter (1939-2013)

*July 1st, 1939, Park Ridge †August 8th, 2013, Santa Monica

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Karel Gott

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*July 14th, 1939, Plzeň †October 1st, 2019, Prague

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Brenda Vaccaro

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*November 18th, 1939, Brooklyn

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Valerie Harper

American actress (1939-2019)

*August 22nd, 1939, Suffern †August 30th, 2019, Los Angeles

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Jane Alexander

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*October 28th, 1939, Boston

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Amanda Lear

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Beate Klarsfeld

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*February 13th, 1939, Berlin

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Tommy Tune

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*February 28th, 1939, Wichita Falls

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Francis Ford Coppola

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*April 7th, 1939, Detroit

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Ariane Mnouchkine

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*March 3rd, 1939, Boulogne-Billancourt

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Ginger Baker

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*August 19th, 1939, Lewisham †October 6th, 2019, Canterbury

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Sid Haig

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*July 14th, 1939, Fresno †September 21st, 2019, Los Angeles

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Alan Ayckbourn

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*April 12th, 1939, London

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Gro Harlem Brundtland

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*April 20th, 1939, Bærum Municipality

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Marty Wilde

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Nicole Avril