Famous People: A-Z

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Bertil Ohlin

Bertil Ohlin | Swedish economist

Bertil Ohlin, in full Bertil Gotthard Ohlin, (born April 23, 1899, Klippan, Sweden—died August 3, 1979, Vålädalen), Swedish economist and political leader who is known as the founder of the modern theory of the dynamics of trade. In 1977 he shared the Nobel Prize for Economics with James Meade...

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Bonnie Parker, one half of the outlaws Bonnie and Clyde

 

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Queen Elizabeth II.

 

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Roy Rogers, Cowboy/Actor

 

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Sylvester Stallone .... Actor, Writer

 

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Tim Allen - Actor/Comedian

 

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Samuel Untermyer

Wikiwand - Samuel Untermyer

Samuel J. Untermyer was a prominent American lawyer and civic leader. He is also remembered for bequeathing his Yonkers, New York estate, now known as Untermyer Park, to the people of New York State.

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Stevie Ray Vaughan - Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Extraordinaire

 

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William Shakespeare - an English playwright, poet and actor. He is regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist

 

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Xavier Cugat - Bandleader

 

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Yul Brynner ........ was a Russian Actor

 

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Robin Zander, Musician/Lead Singer for Cheap Trick

 

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Aishah

Aishah | Biography, Marriage, & Facts

ʿĀʾishah, in full ʿĀʾishah bint Abī Bakr, (born 614, Mecca, Arabia [now in Saudi Arabia]—died July 678, Medina), the third wife of the Prophet Muhammad (the founder of Islam), who played a role of some political importance after the Prophet’s death. All Muhammad’s marriages had political...

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· Beethoven - Brilliant pianist and classical compose

 

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Frederic Chopin - Polish Composer of the 1800's

 

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Sir Henry Hallett Dale

Sir Henry Dale | British physiologist

Sir Henry Dale, in full Sir Henry Hallett Dale, (born June 9, 1875, London, Eng.—died July 23, 1968, Cambridge), English physiologist who in 1936 shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with the German pharmacologist Otto Loewi for their discoveries in the chemical transmission of...

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Harlan Ellison - Science Fiction/Suspense/Fantasy/Non-Fiction Writer Extraordinaire

 

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Frank Herbert - Author of “Dune”

 

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Jean Genet, French novelist

 

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Benjamin Harrison - U.S. President