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Entrepreneur, Computer Programmer, Inventor / 1955 - 2011
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Linguist, Author / 1892 - 1973
J.R.R. Tolkiened gained wild popularity from his inventive fantasy novels, including The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
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Gary Coleman
Television Actor, Reality Television Star / 1968 - 2010
Diminutive television star Gary Coleman made "What'choo talkin' 'bout, Willis?" a household catch-phrase in the 1980s.
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Joel Rifkin
Serial Killer / 1959 -
Serial killer Joel Rifkin killed 17 women in the 1990s before the police tried to pull him over for a missing license plate (and discovered his latest victim).
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