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Ida B. Wells Journalist · Activist 1862–1931 Ida Cox Singer 1896–1967 Idea Vilariño Poet · Author 1920–2009 Ido Pariente Athlete b. 1978 Idrissa Ouédraogo Director 1954–2018 Ignacio López Tarso Actor · Politician 1925–2023 Ignacio Martín-Baró Scientist · Philosopher 1942–1989 Ignatius Michael III Jarweh Priest 1730–1800 Ignatius Sancho Entertainer · Actor 1729–1780 Igor Severyanin Author 1887–1941 Ildikó Enyedi Actor · Director b. 1955 Ilia Chavchavadze Journalist · Author 1837–1907 Ilse Aichinger Author 1921–2016 Ilwad Elman Activist b. 1990 Ilya Kabakov Entertainer 1933–2023 Imogen Heap Musician · Director b. 1977 Imran Khan Politician · Investor b. 1952 Imran Qureshi Entertainer Imre Lakatos Philosopher 1922–1974 Imre Nagy Politician 1896–1958 Indra Sen Scientist · Philosopher 1903–1994 Indro Montanelli Journalist · Director 1909–2001 Ingeborg Hochmair Inventor · Scientist b. 1953 Inger Christensen Poet · Author 1935–2009