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Pingcognito is a research system that tracks the people in Xanadu, the oldest blockchain in the world. It was discovered by Marie-Lynn, an OSINT and Information Security Researcher from Montreal.

This website tracks 23,591 performers who move along our narrative across 12,127 milestones. The information shared on this website is not secret. It is simply never promoted to the general public. It’s part of the Great Easter Eggs Hunt of History.

Doppelgängers (3) | The Face | Birthdays (3) | Events (1) | Passed (2)

June 23, 2026

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A voice of one calling: 'In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord.
- make straight in the desert a highway for our God


3 Doppelgängers Today

I track 9,188 doppelgängers out of 21,283 people in my custom software, specializing in look alikes who were born in the same week in history. Similar looking public figures are always born within a few days of each other. This is a phenommenon seen across all of documented history.

Born within 5 days in 1799


Born on June 18, 1799
(1799 - 1880)

William Lassell

English merchant and astronomer.

Born on June 23, 1799

John Milton Bernhisel

American physician, politician, and early member of the Latter Day Saint movement

Born within 5 days in 1898


Born on June 28, 1898

Vera West

American fashion designer and film costume designer

Born on June 23, 1898
(1898 - 1933)

Lillian Hall-Davis

English actress during the silent film era, featured in major roles in English film and a number of German, French and Italian films

Born within 5 days in 1884


Born on June 28, 1884
(1884 - 1943)

Dilly Knox

English classics scholar and papyrologist at King's College, Cambridge and a codebreaker

Born on June 23, 1884
(1884 - 1970)

W. Stewart Wallace

Canadian historian, librarian, and editor


The Face of June 23


Born on June 23, 1894
(1894 - 1956)

Alfred Kinsey

American biologist, professor of entomology and zoology, and sexologist who, in 1947, founded the Institute for Sex Research at Indiana University,

Born on June 23, 1943

Vinton Cerf

American Internet pioneer and is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with TCP/IP co-developer Bob Kahn

Born on June 23, 1964

Joss Whedon

American screenwriter, director, producer and comic book writer


3 Birthdays Today

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John Habgood

John Habgood

  (1927 — 2019)
British Anglican bishop, academic, and life peer

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Empress Joséphine

Empress Joséphine

  (1763 — 1814)
Empress of the French as the first wife of Emperor Napoleon I from 18 May 1804 until their marriage was annulled on 10 January 1810

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Alan Turing

Alan Turing

  (1912 — 1954)
Father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence


1 Events
On This Day

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The Pocket Book of Boners

The Pocket Book of Boners

It happened on June 23, 1931


Featuring: Charles Addams.

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2 People Who
Passed On This Day

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Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorn

Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorn

  (1862 — 1938)

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John McAfee

John McAfee

  (1945 — 2021)
British-American computer programmer, businessman, and two-time presidential candidate who unsuccessfully sought the Libertarian Party nomination for president of the United States in 2016 and 2020

John McAfee was a fascinating and controversial figure known for his involvement in the world of cybersecurity, software development, and his eccentric lifestyle. One interesting aspect of his life is his role in founding the well-known antivirus software

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