January

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Qasem Soleimani
 
Neil Peart
 
Qaboos bin Said Al Said
 
Terry Jones
 
Kobe Bryant
 
Mary Higgins Clark

February

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Daniel arap Moi
 
Kirk Douglas
 
Katherine Johnson
 
Hosni Mubarak
 
Freeman Dyson

March

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Javier Pérez de Cuéllar
 
Max von Sydow
 
Eduard Limonov
 
Betty Williams
 
Kenny Rogers
 
Hamed Karoui
 
Manolis Glezos

April

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Honor Blackman
 
Mahmoud Jibril
 
John Horton Conway
 
Stirling Moss
 
Brian Dennehy
 
Luis Sepúlveda
 
Irrfan Khan
 
Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto
 
Little Richard
 
Jerry Stiller
 
Adolfo Nicolás
 
Oliver E. Williamson
 
Stanley Ho
 
Christo

June

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Pierre Nkurunziza
 
Sushant Singh Rajput
 
Vera Lynn
 
Ian Holm
 
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
 
Carl Reiner

July

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Ennio Morricone
 
Naya Rivera
 
Kelly Preston
 
Benjamin Mkapa
 
Peter Green
 
Olivia de Havilland
 
Owen Arthur
 
Gisèle Halimi
 
Lee Teng-hui

August

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John Hume
 
Frances E. Allen
 
Lê Khả Phiêu
 
Pedro Casaldáliga
 
Chadwick Boseman
 
Pranab Mukherjee

September

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David Graeber
 
Diana Rigg
 
Moussa Traoré
 
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
 
John Turner
 
Juliette Gréco
 
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

October

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Eddie Van Halen
 
Mario J. Molina
 
Conchata Ferrell
 
James Randi
 
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
 
Sean Connery

November

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Alex Trebek
 
Amadou Toumani Touré
 
Jerry Rawlings
 
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan
 
Irinej
 
Diego Maradona
 
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

December

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Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
 
Chuck Yeager
 
Paolo Rossi
 
Kim Ki-duk
 
John le Carré
 
Jack Steinberger
 
Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini
 
Pierre Buyoya
 
Armando Manzanero
 
Pierre Cardin