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Yakovlev, Aleksandr, Soviet aircraft designer
Yakovlovic, Boris, Bukreev, (1859-1962), mathematician
Yakub of Alexandria, (819-830), Coptic Pope
Yakubu Gowon, military leader of Nigeria
Yakushev, Alexander, ice hockey player
Yale, Elihu , (1649 -1721 ), Yale University benefactor
Yale Jr., Linus , (1821 -1868 ) inventor of locks
Yalom, Irvin, psychologist
Yamamoto Isoroku , (1884 -1943 ), Japanese admiral
Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese Author of Hagakure
Yamaoka, Akira, Japanese composer
Yamasaki, Minoru , (1912 -1986 ), US architect
Yamashita, Tomoyuki, Japanese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and Philippines
Yameogo, Maurice
Yancey, Jimmy , US boogie-woogie musician
Yankovich, Bosa
Yankovic, Weird Al , (born 1959), US parody musician
Yanofsky, Zal, of Lovin' Spoonful
Yao Ming , NBA Basketball player, Houston Rockets
Yao Wenyuan , (born 1931)
Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn , US horror author
Yarwood, Mike , British comedian
Yascheshyn, Kerri (1985 - 2003 ), cancer patient
Yashin, Lev , (1929-1990), Russian football goalkeeper
Yastrzemski, Carl , (born 1939)
Yasunori Mitsuda , (b. 1972 ), Japanese video game music composer
Yates, Andrea Pia , former mother and murderer of her five children
Yates, Dornford , (1885 - 1960 ), British novelist
Yates, Frank , (1902-1994), statistician
Yates, Joseph C, Democratic-Republican , 1823 -1824
Yau, John, poet
Yau, Shing-Tung , Chinese mathematician
Yazdegerd I of Persia , from 399 to 420 .
Yazdegerd II of Persia , from 438 to 457 .
Yazdegerd III of Persia , from 632 to 651 .
Yeager, Chuck , (b. 1923 ), US pilot, broke sound barrier
Yearwood, Trisha, musician
Yeats, Jack Butler , (1871-1957), painter
Yeats, William Butler , (1865 -1939 ), Irish poet, dramatist, senator
Yegorov, Boris , Russian astronaut
Yehoshua, A. B, author of Mr. Mani
Yeliseyev, Aleksei , (born 1934), astronaut
Yeltsin, Boris , (b.1931 ) President of Russia
Yen Chia-jin
Yenser, Stephen, (Whitman winner - The Fire In All Things)
Yeo, Philip, industrial and systems engineer
Yeo-Thomas, Edward , (1901 -1964 ), WW2 SOE agent
Yeoh, Michelle , (born 1962), Chinese actor
Yepes, Narciso, musician
Yeremenko, Andrey, Soviet marshal and front line general in Stalingrad
Yerkes, Robert , (1876-1956), psychologist
Yermakov, Nicholas , (born 1951), Russian author
Yesenin, Sergei, (1895-1925), poet
Yevtushenko, Yevgeny, (b. 1933 ), Russian novelist
Yi Jachun , (1315 - 1360 ),Yuan Dynasty officer
Yi Kun-mo, (1986-1988), prime minister
Yi Sun-sin , (1545 - November 19 , 1598 ), Korean admiral
Yimou, Zhang , (born 1950), film director
Yip Man , (1893-1972)
Ylppö, Arvo , (1887 -1992 ), Finnish pediatrician
Yngve, Victor, (born 1920), linguist
Yoakam, Dwight , singer-songwriter, musician
Yoakum, Joseph , (1886-1972), painter
Yoannis I of Alexandria, (496-505), Coptic Pope
Yoannis II of Alexandria, (505-516), Coptic Pope
Yoannis III of Alexandria, (681-689), Coptic Pope
Yoannis IV of Alexandria, (776-799), Coptic Pope
Yoannis IX of Alexandria, (1320-1327), Coptic Pope
Yoannis V of Alexandria, (1146-1166), Coptic Pope
Yoannis VI of Alexandria, (1189-1216), Coptic Pope
Yoannis VII of Alexandria, (1261-1268), Coptic Pope
Yoannis X of Alexandria, (1363-1369), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XI of Alexandria, (1428-1453), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XII of Alexandria, (1480-1483), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XIII of Alexandria, (1483-1524), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XIV of Alexandria, (1573-1589), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XIX of Alexandria, (1929-1942), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XV of Alexandria, (1621-1631), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XVI of Alexandria, (1676-1718), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XVII of Alexandria, (1727-1745), Coptic Pope
Yoannis XVIII of Alexandria, (1770-1797), Coptic Pope
Yoba, Malik, actor
Yoccoz, Jean-Christophe, mathematician
Yogananda, Paramahansa , (1893-1952)
Yoko Shimomura , (born 1970), Japanese video game music composer
Yolen, Jane, the Commander Toad series, the Dragon's Blood series
Yomei , emperor of Japan
Yonge, Charlotte M , (1823 -1901 ), British novelist
Yongle Emperor of China
Yon Hyong-muk, (1988-1992), prime minister
Yorke, Thom , of Radiohead
Yoshinobu, Tokugawa , (1837-1913), shogun
Yoshitaka, Ouchi, daimyo , feudal leader in Japan
Yoshiteru, Ashikaga , (1536-1565), Shogan, Japanese feudal leader
Youd, Samuel , (born 1922), author
Young, Andre (Dr. Dre), (b. 1965 ), hip hop artist, producer
Young, Andrew , (b. 1932 ), civil rights activist, UN ambassador
Young, Brigham , (1801 -1877 ), Mormon leader
Young, Charles Augustus, (USA, 1834-1908), astronomer
Young, Coleman , (1918 -1997 ) mayor of Detroit
Young, Colville N, Governor-General
Young, Cy , (1867 -1955 ) baseball pitcher
Young, Dave
Young, Ed, Lon Po Po , Seven Blind Mice
Young, Edward , (1683-1765), poet
Young, Francis Brett , (1884 -1954 ), British novelist.
Young, Jimmy , US heavyweight boxer in the 1970s
Young, Jimmy , (born 1923), British disc jockey
Young, John , (1802 -1852 ), Governor of New York
Young, John Watts , (b. 1930 ), US astronaut
Young, La Monte , (born 1935), composer
Young, Lester , (1909 ), US jazz musician
Young, Loretta , (1913 -2000 ) US actress
Young, Marguerite , poet
Young, Neil , (b. 1945 ) US singer-songwriter
Young, Paraffin, a.k.a. James Young, James (Paraffin) Young
Young, Robert , (1907 -1998 ), US actor
Youngsam, Kim, president
Young, Simon
Young, Thomas , (1773-1829), physicist
Young, Will , musician
Younger, George , (1931 -2003 ), UK politician
Younghusband, Francis , (1863 -1942 ), British explorer
Yourcenar, Marguerite , (1903 -1987 ), Belgian novelist
Yousab I of Alexandria, (831-849), Coptic Pope
Youssef El Khazen, Maronite Patriarch
Yozei , (869 -949 ), emperor of Japan
Ysaye, Eugene , (1858-1931), composer
Yuan-Cheng Fung, Biomechanics
Yu, Han, Chinese poet
Yu, Li, Chinese poet
Yuan Shikai , (1859-1916), alleged mastermind behind assassination of Sung Chiao-jen
Yudenich, Nikolai
Yunupingu, Mandawuy, singer & political activist
Yunus Emre , 13th century Turkish poet
Yunusov, Sabir , (1909 -1995 ), Soviet scientist
Yurchikhin, Fyodor, astronaut
Yuri (singer) , (b. 1964 ), Mexican diva
Yuryaku , emperor of Japan
Yusab II of Alexandria, (1946-1956), Coptic Pope
Yussupov, Felix , (1887-1967), Russian assassin of Grigori Rasputin
Yzerman, Steve , (born 1965)
