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Roald Amundsen Norwegian Explorer
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Desi Arnaz
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W. H. Auden British Poet (Age of Anxiety) |
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Jean-Pierre Aumont French Actor (Day for Night, Castle Keep) |
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J.L. Austin British Philosopher (Sense and Sensibilia)
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Ginger Baker British Musician("Sunshine of Your Love") |
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Stanley Baldwin British Prime Minister
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John Barrymore American Actor (Dinner at Eight, Grand Hotel) |
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Lionel Barrymore American Actor (Captains Courageous, Grand Hotel)
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Karl Barth Swiss Theologian (Humanity of God) |
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Warner Baxter American
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Harry Belafonte American Singer and Actor("Banana Boat Song," Carmen Jones)
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Thomas Hart
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Ernest Bloch Swiss Composer
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Humphrey Bogart American Actor (Maltese Falcon, Casablanca,
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Niels Bohr Danish Physicist ("Bohr" Atom, ComplementarityPrinciple)
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Pierre Boulle French Novelist(Planet of the Apes)
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Jacques Brel Belgian Singer and Songwriter |
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George Brent American
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Nigel Bruce British Actor (Hound of the Baskervilles)
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Rudolf Bultmann German Theologian (Theology of the New Testament) |
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Edgar Rice Burroughs American Novelist (Tarzan novels)
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Albert Camus French
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Bennett Cerf American Publisher
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Neville Chamberlain British Prime Minister
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Raymond Chandler American Novelist (The Big Sleep) |
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Noam Chomsky American Linguist (Syntactic Structures)
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Gary Cooper American Actor (High Noon, Sergeant York)
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Jacques Cousteau French Explorer/Flimmaker
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Stephen Crane American Novelist (Red Badge Of Courage) |
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Walter
Cronkite
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Hume Cronyn American (Canadian-born) Actor (Sunrise at Campobello, Foxfire, Cocoon)
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Bing Crosby American Singer/Actor ("White Christmas," Going My Way, The Country Girl)
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Salvidor Dali Spanish Painter |
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Jacques Derrida French
(Algerian-born) Philosopher (Of Grammatology) |
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Walt Disney American Animator/Filmmaker (Fantasia) |
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Arthur Conan Doyle British Novelist (Sherlock Holmes Mysteries) |
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Marcel Duchamp French Painter ("Nude Descending a Staircase")
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Richard Eberhart
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King Edward VIII (Duke of Windsor) British Monarch |
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Albert Einstein Swiss (German-born) Physicist (Special and General Theories of Relativity, Photoelectric Effect)
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William Faulkner American Novelist (The Sound and the Fury, Go Down Moses, As I Lay Dying, Light in August)
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti American Poet (A Coney Island of the Mind) |
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Barry Fitzgerald Irish Actor (Going My Way, How Green Was My Valley) |
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Errol Flynn American (Australian-born) Actor (Captain Blood, Adventures of Robin Hood)
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John Ford American Film Director (Stagecoach, Grapes of Wrath)
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Anatole France (Jacques Anatole Thibault) French Novelist, Poet (At the Sign of the Reine Pedauque) |
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Sigmund Freud Austrian Psychoanalyst (Civilization and Its Discontents, the Ego and the Id, Interpretation of Dreams)
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Clark Gable American Actor (Mutiny on the Bounty, Gone With the Wind, It Happened One Night) |
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John Gilbert American Actor (The Merry Widow, Queen Christina) |
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John "Dizzy" Gillespie American Jazz Musician |
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Paul Goodman American Social Critic (Growing Up Absurd) |
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Maxim Gorky Russian Playwright (The Lower Depths) |
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Cary Grant American (British-born) Actor (Philadelphia Story, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, North by Northwest)
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Gunter Grass German Novelist (The Tin Drum)
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Ernesto "Che" Guevara Cuban (Argentine-born) Revolutionary |
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Dag Hammarskjold Swedish
Diplomat
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Norwegian Novelist (Growth of the Soil, Hunger) |
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Moss Hart American Playwright |
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Hugh Hefner American Publisher (Playboy) |
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Ernest Hemingway American Novelist (For Whom the Bell Tolls, A Farewell to Arms, The Old Man and the Sea) |
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Arthur Honegger Swiss Composer (Pacific 231)
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Herbert Hoover American President |
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Leslie Howard British Actor (Pygmalion, Gone With the Wind)
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American Comedian (The Three Stooges) |
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Trevor Howard British Actor
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Edwin Hubble American Astronomer (Discovered Galaxies beyond Milky Way, Hubble's Law) |
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King Hussein Jordanian Monarch
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Burl Ives American Singer/Actor (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, "Funny Way of Laughing")
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American Poet (Thurso's Landing & Other Poems, Tamar & Other Poems) |
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Carl Gustav Jung Swiss Psychiatrist (Man and His Symbols)
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Curt Jurgens German Actor |
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MacKinlay Kantor American Novelist,
Journalist |
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Boris Karloff British Actor (Frankenstein)
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Jerome Kern American Composer |
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Rudyard Kipling
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Helmut Kohl
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Fiorello LaGuardia American Politician |
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Fritz Lang Austrian Film Director (Metropole) |
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Jack Lemmon American Actor (The Apartment, Days of Wine and Roses, Some Like It Hot)
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Claude Levi-Strauss Belgian
Anthropologist |
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Irish Critic (Screwtape
Letters) |
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Daniel Day Lewis British Actor (My Left Foot) |
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Konrad Lorenz Austrian Zoologist (King Solomon's Ring) |
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Peter Lorre American (Hungarian-born) Actor (Casablanca, Maltese Falcon, Arsenic and Old Lace) |
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Bela Lugosi American (Hungarian-born) Actor (Dracula) |
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Harold MacMillan British Prime Minister |
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Indemnity, Caine Mutiny, My Three Sons)
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Marvin Mandel American Politician |
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Joseph Mankiewicz American Film
Producer and Director |
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Karl Mannheim Hungarian Sociologist |
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Jacques Maritain
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Edgar Lee Masters American Poet (Spoon River Anthology) |
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W. Somerset Maugham British Novelist (Of Human Bondage) |
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Andie McDowell American Actress (Ground Hog Day)
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Gerald McRaney American Actor |
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H.L. Mencken American Journalist/Essayist (The American Language)
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Gary Merrill American Actor (All About Eve)
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American Playwright (The Crucible, Death of a Salesman) |
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John Mills
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British Author ("Winnie the Pooh") |
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Charlie Mingus American Jazz Musician
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John Mitchell American Attorney General (Principal Watergate Figure) |
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G.E. Moore British Philosopher (Principia Ethica) |
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Chester Morris American Actor |
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Pablo Neruda Chilean Poet ("Alturas de Macchu Picchu")
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Sean O'Casey Irish Playwright (Juno and the Paycock, The Plough and the Stars) |
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J. Robert Oppenheimer American Physicist (Headed Atomic Bomb Research at Los Alamos)
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German Composer (Carmina Burana) |
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Wolfgang Pauli Austrian Physicist (Pauli Exclusion Principle)
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Andreas Papandreou Greek Prime Minister
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George Patton American Military Leader |
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Gregory Peck American Actor (Man in the
Gray Flannel Suit, To Kill a Mockingbird)
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Juan Peron Argentine Leader
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Sandro Pertini Italian President
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Jean Piaget Swiss Psychologist (Structuralism)
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Pablo Picasso Spanish Painter ("Guernica") |
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Dick Powell American Actor (The Bad and the Beautiful, 42nd Street)
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Elvis Presley American Singer/Actor ("Don't Be Cruel," "Love Me Tender," Jailhouse Rock) |
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Vincent Price American Actor |
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British Journalist/Novelist (The Good Companions) |
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Novelist/Critic
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Anthony Quayle British Actor (Guns of Navarrone, Anne of a Thousand Days) |
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Prince Rainier III Monacan Monarch
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Basil Rathbone British Actor (Hound of the Baskervilles) |
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Man Ray American Painter
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Ronald Reagan American
President/Actor
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Charles Nelson Reilly
American Actor (How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying) |
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Burt Reynolds American Actor (Smokey and the Bandit) |
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Kenneth Rexroth American Poet (In Defense of the Earth)
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Ralph Richardson British Actor (Waltz of the Toreadors, Richard III
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Edward G. Robinson American Actor (Little Caesar, Double Indemnity)
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Norman Rockwell American Painter
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Dan Rowan American Comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In)
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British Philosopher (Why I Am Not a Christian, Principia Mathematica - co-author) |
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Babe Ruth (George Herman
Ruth)
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Gilbert Ryle British Philosopher (Concept of Mind)
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Carl Sandburg American Poet/Biographer (Chicago Poems)
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Jean-Paul Sartre French Philosopher, Novelist and Playwright (Being and Nothingness, No Exit, Nausea) |
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Antonin Scalia American Jurist |
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(Argentine-born) Composer/Musician (Mission Impossible Theme) |
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Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. American Historian (A Thousand Days) |
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Helmut Schmidt German Chancellor |
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Paul Scofield British Actor (A Man for All Seasons) |
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Hugh Scott, Jr. American Politician
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Roger Sessions American Composer (First Symphony) |
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Ted Shackleford American Actor (Knott's Landing) |
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Terry Southern American Short Story, Screen Writer (Candy, Dr. Strangelove)
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Aaron Spelling American Television Producer (Dynasty, Charlie's Angels)
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Joseph Stalin Soviet Leader |
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John Steinbeck American Novelist |
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John Millington Synge Irish Playwright (Riders to the Sea, Playboy of the Western World)
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Rufino Tamayo Mexican
Painter
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Jacques Tati French Film
Director |
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Robert Taylor American Actor (Quo Vadis, The Detectives) |
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Tito (Josip Broz) Yugoslav Leader |
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James Thurber American Writer (Secret Life of Walter Mitty)
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J.R.R. Tolkien British Novelist (Lord of the Rings)
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Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) American Novelist (Huckleberry Finn, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court) |
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(Italian-born) Actor
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Stevie Ray Vaughan American Blues Guitarist |
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Robert Vaughn American Actor (Man from U.N.C.L.E.) |
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King Vidor American Film
Director |
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L Lech Walesa Polish President and Labor Leader |
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Evelyn Waugh British Novelist (Brideshead Revisited, The Loved One)
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Orson Welles American Actor, Film Director (Citizen Kane, Magnificent Ambersons)
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P.G. Wodehouse British Novelist (Jeeves Novels)
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American Novelist (Look Homeward, Angel; You Can't Go Home Again)
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Irish Poet and the Swan") |
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Robert Young American Actor (Father Knows Best, Marcus Welby, M.D.) |
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