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Liu Bowen, Chinese military strategist, statesman and poet was born in 1311, while Totila, Ostrogoth king died in 552.
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Born on July 1
- 1311 — Liu Bowen, Chinese military strategist, statesman and poet (died 1375)
- 1464 — Clara Gonzaga, Italian noble (died 1503)
- 1481 — Christian II of Denmark (died 1559)
Died on July 1
- 552 — Totila, Ostrogoth king
- 992 — Heonjeong, Korean queen (born 966)
- 1109 — Alfonso VI, king of León and Castile (born 1040)
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