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Chancellor of West Germany (1974–1982)

Helmut Schmidt

Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt was a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, who served as the chancellor of West Germany from 1974 to 1982.

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American film composer (1924–1994)

Henry Mancini

Henry Mancini was an American composer, conductor, arranger, pianist and flutist, best known as a composer of film and television scores.

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English composer (1659–1695)

Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell was an English composer and organist of the middle Baroque era.

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King of England from 1509 to 1547 (1491–1547)

Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII was King of England and Ireland from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547.

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Polish composer (1933–2010)

Henryk Mikolaj Górecki

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki was a Polish composer of contemporary classical music.

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Albanian singer and songwriter

Herciana Matmuja

Hersjana Matmuja, also known as Hersi Matmuja or simply Hersi, is an Albanian singer and songwriter.

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German actress, singer and writer (1925-2002)

Hildegard Knef

Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef{{efn|German: [ˈhɪldəɡaʁt ˈkneːf] ; was an actress, singer, and writer from Ulm in Germany.

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German Benedictine abbess, polymath, mystic and Doctor of Church (1098–1179)

Hildegard of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen, also known as the "Sibyl of the Rhine", was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath, active during the High Middle Ages as a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and as a medical writer.

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British actress

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman was an English actress and singer, known for the roles of Cathy Gale in The Avengers, "Bond girl" Pussy Galore in Goldfinger, Julia Daggett in Shalako, and Hera in Jason and the Argonauts.

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