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Brigham Young
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- Famous Missionaries
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Brigham Young
Missionary / 1801 - 1877
Brigham Young was an American Mormon leader and colonizer who significantly influenced the development of the American West.
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Gustav Fechner
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- Famous Arians
- Famous Philosophers
Gustav Fechner
Philosopher, Physicist / 1801 - 1887
German physicist Gustav Fechner utilized his science background to establish a new field called psychophysics, a science of psychology.
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William Seward
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- Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet Members
- Famous Taureans
- Famous Lawyers
William Seward
Lawyer, Governor, U.S. Representative, Government Official / 1801 - 1872
William Seward was a New York governor and U.S. senator before serving as secretary of state under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.
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David Farragut
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- Famous Military Veterans
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Military Leaders
David Farragut
Military Leader / 1801 - 1870
David Farragut was an American naval commander in the War of 1812 and the U.S. Civil War and spoke the famous quote, "Damn the torpedoes!" -
Robert Dale Owen
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- Famous Scottish People
- Famous Scorpios
- Famous People Named Robert
Robert Dale Owen
Writer, Editor, Journalist, Government Official / 1801 - 1877
Robert Dale Owen, son of the Welsh social reformer Robert Owen, is best known for being integral to the founding of the Smithsonian Institution.
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View groupIn 2002, four years after the death of his wife Linda, former Beatle Paul McCartney married model Heather Mills—without a prenuptial agreement. After having a baby, the couple separated in 2006. Mills talked to the press, and the divorce turned bitter. In 2008, Mills walked away with $50 million.
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The Genovese Crime Family
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The Genovese Crime Family
View groupOf the storied Five Families of New York City's mafia, the Genovese family is one of the most powerful. It's believed the Genovese family provided some of the inspiration for Mario Puzo's The Godfather—both had roots in Corleone, Sicily. "Lucky" Luciano of the Genovese family first organized the Five Families in New York City, and those who came after him maintained the Genovese family status as mafia royalty.
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Famous Welsh People
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