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F. Scott Fitzgerald
(Best Known for His Novel 'The Great Gatsby')
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 24, 1896
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Died: 1940
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George Patton
(One of the Most Successful Combat Generals in United States History)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 11, 1885
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: San Gabriel, California, United States
Died: 1945
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Thomas the Apostle
(Saint)
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Ching Shih
(Pirate)
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Listed In: Criminals
Birthdate: September 16, 1775
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Xinhui, Guangdong, Qing China
Died: 1844
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John Newton
(British Sailor and Anglican Clergyman)
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Kevin Greene
(American Football player)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 31, 1962
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Schenectady, New York, United States
Died: 2020
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Edda Göring
(Only Child of German Politician Hermann Göring and Actress Emmy Sonnemann)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 2, 1938
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: 2018
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Teji Bachchan
(Human rights activist)
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Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: August 12, 1914
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Faisalabad, Pakistan
Died: 2007
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Dick Enberg
(Sportscaster)
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Listed In: Media Personalities
Birthdate: January 9, 1935
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States
Died: 2017
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Albert King
(Singer-songwriter, Basketball player, Musician, Guitarist)
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John Eisenhower
(Diplomat, Military historian, Author, Writer, Biographer)
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Stella Adler
(American Actress & Acting Teacher)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: February 10, 1901
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City, New York, U.S.
Died: 1992
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Franz Boas
(Anthropologist)
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: July 9, 1858
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Minden, Westphalia, Germany
Died: 1942
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Ted Healy
(Actor, Screenwriter, Stage actor)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 1, 1896
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kaufman
Died: 1937
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Emmanuel Yarbrough
(Martial artist)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 5, 1964
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Rahway, New Jersey, United States
Died: 2015
Height: 6'7" (201 cm)
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Bruce McCandless II
(Officer)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 8, 1937
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 2017
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Paul Hausser
(Military Leader)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 7, 1880
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brandenburg, Germany
Died: 1972
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Edgar Bronfman Sr.
(Businessman)
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: June 20, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Died: 2013
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Ernst-Günther Schenck
(Surgeon, University teacher)
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Dick Schaap
(Sportswriter)
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 27, 1934
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died: 2001
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Kelly Johnson
(Aerospace engineer)
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Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: February 27, 1910
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ishpeming, Michigan, United States
Died: 1990
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Klara Hitler
(Mother of Adolf Hitler)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 12, 1860
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Spital, Austria
Died: 1907
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Knud Rasmussen
(Polar Explorer & Father of Eskimology)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 7, 1879
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ilulissat, Greenland
Died: 1933
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Florynce Kennedy
(Former activist for feminism and civil rights)
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Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: February 11, 1916
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Died: 2000
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Jasper Tudor
(Duke)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1431
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England
Died: 1495
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Nikolaas Tinbergen
(Ornithologist)
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 15, 1907
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: The Hague, Netherlands
Died: 1988
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James Parkinson
(Surgeon)
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Sir John Berry Hobbs
(Cricketer)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 16, 1882
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
Died: 1963
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Hobey Baker
(Ice Hockey Player, Football player)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 15, 1892
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: 1918
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Saparmurat Niyazov
(1st President of Turkmenistan)
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 19, 1940
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Gypjak, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
Died: 2006
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Birthdate: August 28, 1691
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Brunswick, Germany
Died: 1750
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Udo Jürgens
(One of the Best-Selling Austrian Composers and Winner of Eurovision Song Contest 1966 )
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: September 30, 1934
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Klagenfurt, Austria
Died: 2014
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Margaret of Valois-Angouleme
(Author)
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Frank B. Kellogg
(Lawyer, Politician)
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Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: December 22, 1856
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Potsdam
Died: 1937
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Luigi Cadorna
(Italian Military General Known for His Failure during World War I)
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Ralph Nelson
(Film Director)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: August 12, 1916
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Long Island, New York, United States
Died: 1987
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P. B. S. Pinchback
(Politician)
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Birthdate: May 10, 1837
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Macon, Georgia, United States
Died: 1921
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Carl van Vechten
(Writer, photographer)
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Peter Canisius
(Dutch Jesuit Catholic Priest Known for His Strong Support for the Catholic Faith During the Protestant Reformation)
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Birthdate: May 8, 1521
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Nijmegen, Netherlands
Died: 1597
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Henry Fielding Dickens
(Lawyer and Son of novelist Charles Dickens)
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Birthdate: January 16, 1849
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1933
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Paul de Man
(Belgian-Born American Literary Critic and Literary Theorist)
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Birthdate: December 6, 1919
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Antwerp
Died: 1983
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John Chamberlain
(sculptor, painter)
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Carlos Mérida
(Artist)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: December 2, 1891
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Died: 1984
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Dominic Frontiere
(Composer)
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Birthdate: June 17, 1931
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died: 2021
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Lewis Terman
(Psychologist, University teacher)
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Birthdate: January 15, 1877
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Johnson County
Died: 1956
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Margret Rey
(Writer)
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Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 16, 1906
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hamburg, Germany
Died: 1996
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Niels Gade
(Considered one of the most important Danish musicians of the 19th century.)
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Birthdate: February 22, 1817
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: 1890
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Lion Feuchtwanger
(Novelist)
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Louis Washkansky
(World's first human-to-human heart transplant)
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Edwin G. Krebs
(Biochemist)
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 6, 1918
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lansing, Iowa, United States
Died: 2009
