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Roy Acuff

  • Maynardville: September 15, 1903 celebration
  • Nashville: November 23, 1992 celebration
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    United States  

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    Roy Acuff

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    Roy Claxton Acuff  

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  • celebration Date of birth

    Maynardville: September 15, 1903  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    Nashville: November 23, 1992  

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  • groups Political Party

    1. Republican Party
     

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  • school Education

    1. Central High School
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. National Medal of Arts
    2. Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (1987)
    3. star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (1960)
    4. Kennedy Center Honors
     

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  • American country music singer and fiddler (1903-1992) | National Medal of Arts, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (1987), star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

1. Dan Lungu

  • Botoșani: September 15, 1969 celebration

Romanian writer | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Sunt o babă comunistă | Alexandru Ioan Cuza University | Botoșani: September 15, 1969 - Puigcerdà

2. Eduard Yanakov

  • September 15, 1968 celebration

Miner's Glory 3rd class | Riga Higher Military Aviation Engineering School, Far Eastern State Technical University | September 15, 1968 - Auckland: September 4, 2020

3. Vladimir Miklushevsky

  • Yekaterinburg: September 15, 1967 celebration

Russian politician | Order of Friendship | National University of Science and Technology | Yekaterinburg: September 15, 1967 - Ryazan: May 14, 2015 | Vladimir

4. Tom Malinowski

  • Princeton: September 15, 1965 celebration

American diplomat and politician | Rhodes Scholarship (1989) | St Antony's College, Princeton High School, University of California, Berkeley | Princeton

5. Oleg Tsepkin

  • Ruza: September 15, 1965 celebration

Russian politician | Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Magnitogorsk State Technical University | Ruza: September 15, 1965 - Uccle

6. Robert Fico

  • Topoľčany: September 15, 1964 celebration

Prime Minister of Slovakia since 2023 | Order of the White Lion (2014) | Faculty of Law at Comenius University in Bratislava, UCL School of Slavonic and East

7. Andrei Razin

  • Stavropol: September 15, 1963 celebration

Soviet economist | Stavropol State University, East Siberian State Institute of Culture | Stavropol: September 15, 1963 - Moscow: October 4, 1967 | Andrei

8. Johannes Kahrs

  • Bremen: September 15, 1963 celebration

former German politician | Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2010) | University of Hamburg | Bremen: September 15, 1963 - Moscow

9. Connie Hedegaard

  • Holbæk: September 15, 1960 celebration

Danish politician | commander of the Order of the Dannebrog (2005), Publicistprisen (2003) | University of Copenhagen | Holbæk: September 15, 1960

10. Ivan Belozertsev

  • Baranovo: September 15, 1958 celebration

Russian politician | Order of Honour, Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Medal "For Distinction in Military Service", Medal of the Order

11. Jiří Zlatuška (Jiri Zlatuska)

  • Brno: September 15, 1957 celebration

Czech politician, informatician, professor and university educator | Masaryk University Gold Medal (2004) | Masaryk University Faculty of Science | Brno

12. Janusz Krasoń (Janusz Krason)

  • Jawor: September 15, 1956 celebration

Polish politician | Silver Cross of Merit | University of Wrocław | Jawor: September 15, 1956 - Porto: February 8, 1933 | Janusz Krasoń (Janusz Krason)

13. Ineke Dezentjé Hamming-Bluemink (Ineke Dezentje Hamming-Bluemink)

  • Amsterdam: September 15, 1954 celebration

Dutch politician and corporate director | Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2021) | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Amsterdam: September 15, 1954

14. Sukhee Kang

  • Seoul: September 15, 1952 celebration

American politician | Great Immigrants Award (2010) | Korea University | Seoul: September 15, 1952 - Hyderabad: January 18, 1996 | Sukhee Kang | Seoul

15. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser

  • Doha: September 15, 1952 celebration

President of the United Nations General Assembly | honorary doctor of the Chongqing University (2008), Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (2009)

16. Fabio Rugge

  • Lecce: September 15, 1951 celebration

Italian historian | Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore | Lecce: September 15, 1951 - Paris

17. Aleksandr Michailov

  • Shchigrovsky District: September 15, 1951 celebration
  • December 4, 2020 deceased

former governor of Kursk Oblast in Russia | Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Order of Friendship (2004), Russian Federation

18. Alan Whitehead

  • Isleworth: September 15, 1950 celebration

British politician (born 1950) | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | University of Southampton | Isleworth: September 15, 1950 - March 23, 1934

19. Oleg Belaventsev

  • Moscow: September 15, 1949 celebration

Russian naval officer & politician | Medal «For Salvation in Commonwealth», Order of Honour, Admiral Kuznetsov Medal, Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in

20. Joe Barton

  • Waco: September 15, 1949 celebration

American politician; U.S. Representative for Texas | White House Fellows | Texas A&M University, Waco High School, Purdue University | Waco: September 15, 1949

21. Adam Giersz

  • Elbląg: September 15, 1947 celebration

Polish politician | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Silver Cross of Merit | University of Gdańsk | Elbląg: September 15, 1947 - United States

22. Tariel Vasadze

  • Supsa: September 15, 1947 celebration

Ukrainian businessman | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th

23. Petro Juščenko (Petro Juscenko)

  • Choruživka: September 15, 1946 celebration

Ukrainian politician | Cross of Ivan Mazepa | O.M.Beketov National University of Urban Economy in Kharkiv | Choruživka: September 15, 1946 - Riga: January 1, 1944

24. Hans-Gert Pöttering (Hans-Gert Pottering)

  • Bersenbrück: September 15, 1945 celebration

German politician | Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Commander with Star of the Order

25. Josef Vavroušek (Josef Vavrousek)

  • Prague: September 15, 1944 celebration
  • Parichvost: March 18, 1995 deceased

Czechoslovak politician and ecologist (1944–1995) | Czech Medal of Merit (2002), František Kriegel Award (1996), Award of the Minister of the Environment

26. Yoweri Museveni

  • Ntungamo: September 15, 1944 celebration

President of Uganda since 1986 | Order of Good Hope (1997), Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya, Order of the Republic of Serbia (2016), Order of Playa Girón

27. Cees Waal

  • Soest: September 15, 1943 celebration
  • Leiden: July 11, 2011 deceased

Dutch politician (1943–2011) | Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2008) | Leiden University | Soest: September 15, 1943 - Leiden: July 11, 2011 | Cees

28. Emmerson Mnangagwa

  • Zvishavane: September 15, 1942 celebration

President of the Republic of Zimbabwe | Time 100 (2018) | David Kaunda Technical High School, Egyptian Military College, University of Zambia, University of London

29. Viktor Zubkov

  • Arbat: September 15, 1941 celebration

Russian politician and businessman | Weapons of Honour, honorary citizen of Volgograd, weapon of honor, Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class, Order

30. Gordon H. Mansfield

  • Pittsfield: September 15, 1941 celebration
  • Washington, D.C.: January 29, 2013 deceased

Recipient of the Purple Heart medal | Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal | American University, Villanova University, University of Miami | Pittsfield: September

31. Elizabeth Odio Benito

  • Puntarenas: September 15, 1939 celebration

Costa Rican politician and lawyer | honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense (2022), La Galería de las Mujeres de Costa Rica | University of Costa Rica

32. Makoto Taki

  • Tokyo City: September 15, 1938 celebration

Japanese politician | Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun | University of Tokyo | Tokyo City: September 15, 1938 - Bank of Cyprus Oncology Center: March 12, 2002

33. Jerry Newton

  • Minneapolis: September 15, 1937 celebration

American politician | Bronze Star Medal | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis: September 15, 1937 - Des Moines: August 17, 2018 | Jerry Newton | Minneapolis

34. Fernando de la Rúa (Fernando de la Rua)

  • Córdoba: September 15, 1937 celebration
  • Loma Verde: July 9, 2019 deceased

Argentine politician, president of Argentina from 1999 to 2001 | Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (2001), Collar of

35. Domenico Fisichella

  • Messina: September 15, 1935 celebration

Italian politician, teacher and journalist | Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art | University of Perugia | Messina: September 15, 1935

36. Allan Savory

  • Bulawayo: September 15, 1935 celebration

Zimbabwean scientist | Tony Coote AM Memorial Lecture (2020) | University of Natal | Bulawayo: September 15, 1935 - Minneapolis: March 13, 2016 | Allan Savory

37. Sergio Camillo Segre

  • Turin: September 15, 1926 celebration
  • April 6, 2022 deceased

Italian politician (1926-2002) | Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Turin | Turin: September 15, 1926 - April 6, 2022

38. Helle Virkner

  • Aarhus: September 15, 1925 celebration
  • Charlottenlund: June 10, 2009 deceased

Danish actress (1925-2009) | Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1963), Robert Honorary Award (2004), Bodil Honorary Award (2007) | Ingrid

39. Joaquim Xicoy i Bassegoda

  • Barcelona: September 15, 1925 celebration
  • Barcelona: November 16, 2006 deceased

Spanish politician (1925-2006) | Medal of Honor of the Parliament of Catalonia (2000) | University of Barcelona | Barcelona: September 15, 1925 - Barcelona

40. Moshe Shamir

  • Safed: September 15, 1921 celebration
  • Rishon LeZion: August 20, 2004 deceased

Israeli writer (1921-2004) | Israel Prize (1988), Bialik Prize (1955), Ussishkin Prize (1948), Brenner Prize (1953), Newman Prize (1981) | Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium

41. Jens Otto Krag

  • Randers: September 15, 1914 celebration
  • Skiveren: June 22, 1978 deceased

Danish politician (1914-1978) | Charlemagne Prize (1966) | University of Copenhagen | Randers: September 15, 1914 - Skiveren: June 22, 1978 | Jens Otto Krag

42. John N. Mitchell

  • Detroit: September 15, 1913 celebration
  • Washington, D.C.: November 9, 1988 deceased

former US attorney general, Watergate felon (1913-1988) | Purple Heart, Silver Star | Fordham University, Fordham University School of Law, Jamaica High School

43. Hans Filbinger

  • Mannheim: September 15, 1913 celebration
  • Freiburg im Breisgau: April 1, 2007 deceased

German politician (1913-2007) | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1970), Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit

44. Ratnappa Kumbhar

  • Kolhapur district: September 15, 1909 celebration
  • December 23, 1998 deceased

Indian politician, freedom fighter (1909–1998) | Padma Shri in social work | Rajaram College | Kolhapur district: September 15, 1909 - December 23, 1998

45. Miško Kranjec (Misko Kranjec)

  • Velika Polana: September 15, 1908 celebration
  • Ljubljana: June 8, 1983 deceased

Slovenian writer (1908-1983) | Order of the Republic, Levstik Award (1956), Order of Labour, Prešeren Award, Order "For Merit to the People" | University of Ljubljana

46. Ivan Sosnov

  • Horlivka: September 15, 1908 celebration
  • Moscow: July 19, 1993 deceased

Russian politician (1908-1993) | Order of Lenin, Order of the October Revolution, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class, Hero

47. Georgiĭ Popov (Georgii Popov)

  • Moscow: September 15, 1906 celebration
  • Moscow: January 14, 1968 deceased

Soviet diplomat (1906-1968) | Order of Lenin, Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Industrial Academy | Moscow: September 15, 1906 - Moscow: January 14, 1968

48. Roy Acuff

  • Maynardville: September 15, 1903 celebration
  • Nashville: November 23, 1992 deceased

American country music singer and fiddler (1903-1992) | National Medal of Arts, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (1987), star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

49. Paolo Rossi

  • Bordighera: September 15, 1900 celebration
  • Lucca: May 24, 1985 deceased

Italian politician and jurist (1900-1985) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | University of Genoa | Bordighera: September 15

50. Milton Stover Eisenhower

  • Abilene: September 15, 1899 celebration
  • Baltimore: May 2, 1985 deceased

American university president (1899–1985) | Horatio Alger Award (1952) | Abilene High School, Kansas State University | Abilene: September 15, 1899

51. Kurt Daluege

  • Kreuzberg: September 15, 1897 celebration
  • Prague: October 24, 1946 deceased

German SS general and Deputy Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia (1897-1946) | Iron Cross, Blood Order, Anschluss Medal, Golden Party Badge (1934), NSDAP

52. Mario Briceño Iragorry (Mario Briceno Iragorry)

  • Trujillo: September 15, 1897 celebration
  • Caracas: April 6, 1958 deceased

Venezuelan politician | National Prize for Literature of Venezuela | University of the Andes | Trujillo: September 15, 1897 - Caracas: April 6, 1958 | Mario

53. Marko Sakarski

  • Haskovo: September 15, 1894 celebration
  • Sofia: February 1, 1945 deceased

Bulgarian jurist | Order of Bravery | Sofia University | Haskovo: September 15, 1894 - Sofia: February 1, 1945 | Marko Sakarski | Haskovo: September 15, 1894

54. Carlos Dávila (Carlos Davila)

  • Los Ángeles: September 15, 1887 celebration
  • Washington, D.C.: October 19, 1955 deceased

Chilean diplomat, journalist and politician (1887-1955) | Maria Moors Cabot Prizes (1941) | University of Chile, University of Santiago | Los Ángeles

55. Ruth Thompson

  • Whitehall: September 15, 1887 celebration
  • Allegan County: April 5, 1970 deceased

American politician (1887-1970) | Michigan Women's Hall of Fame (1998) | Baker College | Whitehall: September 15, 1887 - Allegan County: April 5, 1970 | Ruth

56. Esteban Terradas Illa

  • Barcelona: September 15, 1883 celebration
  • Madrid: May 9, 1950 deceased

Spanish scientist | Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise (1949), Grand Cross of the Aeronautical Merit (Spain) - White Decoration (1949)

57. Hédi Lakhoua (Hedi Lakhoua)

  • Tunis: September 15, 1872 celebration
  • Tunis: January 1, 1949 deceased

Tunisian politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Wissam El Alaouite (1929) | Sadiki College | Tunis: September 15, 1872 - Tunis: January 1, 1949 | Hédi

58. Juichi Soyeda

  • Fukuoka: September 15, 1864 celebration
  • Japan: April 4, 1929 deceased

Japanese banker (1864–1929) | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class | Heidelberg University, University of Tokyo | Fukuoka: September 15, 1864 - Japan: April 4, 1929

59. Esmé Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Penrith (Esme Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Penrith)

  • September 15, 1863 celebration
  • August 1, 1939 deceased

British diplomat (1863-1939) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St

60. Napoléon Belcourt (Napoleon Belcourt)

  • Toronto: September 15, 1860 celebration
  • Lac Blue Sea: August 7, 1932 deceased

Canadian politician (1860–1932) | honorary doctorate at the Laval University (1909) | Université de Montréal, Laval University | Toronto: September 15

61. M. Visvesvaraya

  • Muddenahalli: September 15, 1860 celebration
  • Mysore: April 14, 1962 deceased

Indian engineer, scholar, statesman and the Diwan of Mysore | Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (1915), Bharat Ratna (1955) | Bengaluru

62. William Howard Taft

  • Cincinnati: September 15, 1857 celebration
  • Washington metropolitan area: March 8, 1930 deceased

president of the United States from 1909 to 1913 | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | University of Cincinnati, University of Cincinnati

63. Konstantin Alekseevsky

  • Vilna Governorate: September 15, 1855 celebration

Belarusian military officer | Order of Saint Anna, Order of St. Vladimir, Order of Saint Stanislaus | Polotsk Cadet Corps, Constantine Artillery School | Vilna

64. Giuseppe Botterini de Pelosi

  • Sondrio: September 15, 1853 celebration
  • Castione Andevenno: January 6, 1927 deceased

Italian politician (1853-1927) | knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus | University of Turin, University of Pavia | Sondrio: September 15, 1853

65. William Whitla

  • Monaghan: September 15, 1851 celebration
  • Belfast: December 11, 1933 deceased

British physician and politician | Master of Arts, Doctor of Medicine, Legum Doctor, Knight Bachelor (1902), honorary degree (1921) | Queen's University Belfast

66. Philippe Berger

  • Beaucourt: September 15, 1846 celebration
  • 5th arrondissement of Paris: March 24, 1912 deceased

French politician and professor (1846–1912) | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1895), Officer of the Legion of Honour (1903) | Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée

67. Henry Buckley, 1st Baron Wrenbury

  • London: September 15, 1845 celebration
  • October 27, 1935 deceased

British barrister and judge (1845-1935) | Knight Bachelor | Christ's College | London: September 15, 1845 - October 27, 1935 | Henry Buckley, 1st Baron

68. Henri Marie Auguste Ferron de la Ferronnays

  • Paris: September 15, 1842 celebration
  • Château de Saint-Mars-la-Jaille: September 25, 1907 deceased

French politician (1842–1907) | commander of the Order of the Dannebrog, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Knight Commander of Order of Pope Pius IX, Order of

69. Heinrich von Treitschke

  • Dresden: September 15, 1834 celebration
  • Berlin: April 28, 1896 deceased

Historian, political writer (1834-1896) | Verdun Award (1884), Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order (1887) | Leipzig University, University of

70. Dmitri Solsky

  • Saint Petersburg: September 15, 1833 celebration
  • Saint Petersburg: October 12, 1910 deceased

Russian politician (1833–1910) | Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class, Order of the White Eagle, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st

71. Porfirio Díaz (Porfirio Diaz)

  • Oaxaca: September 15, 1830 celebration
  • Paris: July 2, 1915 deceased

President of Mexico (1830–1915) | Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the

72. Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier

  • Thirlestane Castle: September 15, 1819 celebration
  • Florence: December 19, 1898 deceased

British diplomat | Order of the Thistle | Trinity College | Thirlestane Castle: September 15, 1819 - Florence: December 19, 1898 | Francis Napier, 10th Lord

73. Nicomede Bianchi

  • Reggio Emilia: September 15, 1818 celebration
  • Turin: February 6, 1886 deceased

Italian politician (1818-1886) | Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus | University of Parma | Reggio Emilia: September 15, 1818 - Turin: February 6, 1886

74. Cornelis Hendrik Boudewijn Boot

  • September 15, 1813 celebration
  • November 5, 1892 deceased

Dutch politician (1813–1892) | Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Leiden University | September 15, 1813 - November 5, 1892 | Cornelis Hendrik

75. Nicomedes Pastor Díaz y Corbelle (Nicomedes Pastor Diaz y Corbelle)

  • Viveiro: September 15, 1811 celebration
  • Madrid: March 22, 1863 deceased

Spanish politician and writer | Order of Christ, Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Order of Charles III, Order of Saint Joseph, Order of Saint Januarius

76. Octavius Morgan

  • Newport: September 15, 1803 celebration
  • Newport: August 5, 1888 deceased

Welsh politician (1803-1888) | Fellow of the Royal Society | Westminster School | Newport: September 15, 1803 - Newport: August 5, 1888 | Octavius Morgan

77. Cândido José de Araújo Viana, Marquis of Sapucaí (Candido Jose de Araujo Viana, Marquis of Sapucai)

  • Nova Lima: September 15, 1793 celebration
  • Rio de Janeiro: January 23, 1875 deceased

Brazilian writer and noble (1793-1875) | Commander of the Order of the Tower and Sword, Legion of Honour, Order of the Southern Cross, Order of Saint

78. Guillaume Henri Dufour

  • Constance: September 15, 1787 celebration
  • Eaux-Vives: July 14, 1875 deceased

Swiss army officer, bridge engineer and topographer (1787-1875) | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (1866) | Passerelle de Saint-Antoine, Ponte des Bergues

79. John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell

  • Cupar: September 15, 1779 celebration
  • London: June 23, 1861 deceased

British politician (1779-1861) | Knight Bachelor | United College, St Andrews, University of St Andrews | Cupar: September 15, 1779 - London: June 23, 1861

80. Thomas Boylston Adams

  • Quincy: September 15, 1772 celebration
  • Quincy: March 13, 1832 deceased

son of John Adams (1772-1832) | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Harvard University | Quincy: September 15, 1772 - Quincy: March 13, 1832

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