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Emperor Zhongzong of Tang
Emperor of Tang China (684, 705–710)
Stephen de Fulbourn
English archbishop and official in Ireland
Pierre d'Aubusson
Grand Master of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
Marie de' Medici
Queen of France from 1600 to 1610
Francis Willughby
English ornithologist and ichthyologist
Antonio de Ulloa
Spanish Navy officer, scientist, and colonial administrator
Emperor Zhongzong of Tang — Emperor of Tang China (684, 705–710), who died on July 3 710.
Stephen de Fulbourn — English archbishop and official in Ireland, who died on July 3 1288.
Pierre d'Aubusson — Grand Master of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, who died on July 3 1503.
Marie de' Medici — Queen of France from 1600 to 1610, who died on July 3 1642.
Francis Willughby — English ornithologist and ichthyologist, who died on July 3 1672.
Antonio de Ulloa — Spanish Navy officer, scientist, and colonial administrator, who died on July 3 1795.
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