1 Bhagat Singh
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Birthdate: September 28, 1907
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Banga, Punjab, British India
Died: March 23
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
2 Thomas Edison
13916
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Famous As: Inventor of Phonograph & Motion Picture Camera
Birthdate: February 11, 1847
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Milan, Ohio, United States
Died: October 18
3 Lili Elbe
93
Listed In: Miscellaneous
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Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Vejle, Denmark
Died: September 13
4 Chandra Shekhar Azad
194
Listed In: Leaders
Famous As: Revolutionary
Birthdate: July 23, 1906
Sun Sign: Leo
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Died: February 27
5 Khalil Gibran
204
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
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Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Died: April 10
6 Salvatore Maranzano
150
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Sun Sign: Leo
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Died: September 10
7 Motilal Nehru
13
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Famous As: Political Leader
Birthdate: May 6, 1861
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Agra
Died: February 6
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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