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Does Shannon Entropy uniquely characterise distribution function $f$?

If I have a distribution $f(x)$ over the real line where the support is the whole line, does the Shannon Entropy uniquely characterise $f$? I.e., do we have $H(f) = H(f^*)$ implies $f = f^*$? (The reverse is obviously true.)