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Haile Selassie I
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- Mysterious Deaths
- Famous Leos
- Famous Emperors
Haile Selassie I
Emperor / 1892 - 1975
Emperor Haile Selassie I worked to modernize Ethiopia for several decades before famine and political opposition forced him from office in 1974.
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Augusta Savage
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- Famous Black Artists
- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
Augusta Savage
Educator, Civil Rights Activist, Sculptor / 1892 - 1962
Augusta Savage is remembered as an artist, activist, and arts educator, serving as an inspiration to the many that she taught, helped, and encouraged.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
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- Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writers
- Famous Academics
- Famous Linguists
J.R.R. Tolkien
Linguist, Author / 1892 - 1973
J.R.R. Tolkien is an internationally renowned fantasy writer. He is best known for authoring The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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Francisco Franco
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- Hispanic Political Figures
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Dictators
Francisco Franco
Dictator / 1892 - 1975
Francisco Franco led a successful military rebellion to overthrow the Spanish democratic republic in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), and he subsequently established his lasting dictatorship. -
Mary Pickford
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- Sparks On The Set
- Silent Screen Stars
- Best Actress Oscar Winners
Mary Pickford
Film Actress, Theater Actress, Producer, Screenwriter / 1892 - 1979
Mary Pickford was a legendary silent film actress and was known as "America’s sweetheart." She was a founder of United Artists and helped establish the Academy.
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Manuel Roxas
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- Famous Capricorns
- Famous People Born in 1892
- Famous Filipinos
Manuel Roxas
World Leader / 1892 - 1948
Manuel Roxas was a political leader and first president (1946–48) of the independent Republic of the Philippines.
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