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OPRAH Winfrey

 

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Pat Paulson

 

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QUEEN Latifa

 

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Sir Walter Raleigh

 

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Frank SINATRA

 

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Travis Tritt

 

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Domitius Ulpian

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Stevie Ray VAUGHAN

 

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Peter Waldo

Peter Waldo | Encyclopedia.com

Peter Waldo >The French religious leader Peter Waldo (active 1170-1184) believed in >voluntary poverty and religious simplicity. His followers were considered >heretics by the Church. Some men's personal lives are eclipsed by the movements they start. Peter Waldo was such a man.

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XAVIER Cougat - Bandleader

 

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Alexandre Yersin

Alexandre Yersin | Discoverer of Yersinia pestis, Nobel Prize nominee, Plague researcher

Alexandre Yersin Swiss-born French bacteriologist and one of the discoverers of the bubonic plague bacillus, Pasteurella pestis, now called Yersinia pestis. Yersin studied medicine at the universities of Marburg and Paris and bacteriology with Émile Roux in Paris and Robert Koch in Berlin. In 1888

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Frank ZAPPA

 

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Cleveland Abbe

Cleveland Abbe | Weather Forecasting, Meteorology & Astronomy

Cleveland Abbe, American astronomer, meteorologist, and weather forecaster who assisted in the development and growth of the U.S. Weather Bureau, later renamed the National Weather Service.

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BRAD Pitt

 

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Chester F. Carlson

Chester F. Carlson | Xerography, Photocopying, Electrophotography

Chester F. Carlson was an American physicist who was the inventor of xerography, an electrostatic dry-copying process that found applications ranging from office copying to reproducing out-of-print books. By age 14 Carlson was supporting his invalid parents, yet he managed to earn a college degree

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DICK Van Dyke

 

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ETTORE Bioardi-

well known chef noted for his innovations in the field of canned pasta.

 

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FRANK Sinatra

 

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Giant GONZALEZ- 8 foot tall wrestler from the Argentine- tallest in WWE history.

 

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Hugh Hefner