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Frankie Sakai Comedian · Actor 1929–1996 Frantz Fanon Scientist · Philosopher 1925–1961 Franz Anton Mesmer Scientist 1734–1815 Franz Beckenbauer Athlete · Coach 1945–2024 Franz Magnis-Suseno Philosopher b. 1936 Fred Pentland Coach 1883–1962 Fred Perry Athlete 1909–1995 Freddie Aguilar Singer · Musician 1953–2025 Freddie Mercury Singer · Author 1946–1991 Frederic Bartlett Scientist 1886–1969 Frederic Edwin Church Entertainer 1826–1900 Frederick Denison Maurice Pastor · Philosopher 1805–1872 Frederick Maynard Activist 1879–1946 Frederick McCubbin Entertainer 1855–1917 Frederick McKinley Jones Inventor 1893–1961 Frida Kahlo Entertainer 1907–1954 Friedrich Schiller Author · Journalist 1759–1805 Fülöp Weiss Investor 1859–1942 Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Politician · Activist 1900–1978 G. E. M. Anscombe Philosopher 1919–2001 G. Stanley Hall Scientist · Philosopher 1844–1924 Gabe Newell Entrepreneur b. 1962 Gabino Barreda Philosopher · Politician 1818–1881 Gabriel García Márquez Entertainer · Director 1927–2014