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| 1874: Amy Lowell, poet. |
| 1880: James Stephens, Irish writer (The Charwoman's Daughter, The Crock of Gold). |
| 1909: Dean Rusk, Secretary of State under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. |
| 1923: Brendan Behan, Irish playwright and poet (The Hostage, The Quare Fellow). |
| 1944: Alice Walker, Pulitzer prize winning author (The Color Purple). |