1 Jackie Robinson
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Famous As: First African-American to Play in Major League Baseball
Birthdate: January 31, 1919
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Cairo, Georgia, United States
Died: October 24
2 Harry S. Truman
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Listed In: Leaders
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Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Lamar, Missouri, United States
Died: December 26
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
3 Roberto Clemente
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15
Listed In: Sportspersons
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Sun Sign: Leo
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4 Yip Man
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5
Listed In: Sportspersons
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Sun Sign: Libra
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Died: December 2
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
5 Kwame Nkrumah
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10
Listed In: Leaders
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6 Dan Blocker
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4
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Sun Sign: Sagittarius
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Died: May 13
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7 M. C. Escher
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Famous As: Graphic artist
Birthdate: June 17, 1898
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Died: March 27
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15 Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
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17 Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
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18 Gustav Schwarzenegger
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19 Frederick IX of Denmark
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20 Maurice Chevalier
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26 Lee Morgan
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27 Moe Berg
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29 C. Day Lewis
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1
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30 Cristóbal Balenciaga
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34 Gil Hodges
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36 Marilyn Maxwell
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37 Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
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38 Max Fleischer
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