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Famous People Born in 1896
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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- Famous Harlem Residents
- Imbibers
- Famous Irish-Americans
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Author / 1896 - 1940
American short-story writer and novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald is known for his turbulent personal life and his famous novel The Great Gatsby.
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Ethel Waters
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- Gap-Toothed Grinners
- Elementals
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
Ethel Waters
Film Actress, Theater Actress, Television Actress, Singer / 1896 - 1977
Ethel Waters was a blues and jazz singer and dramatic actress whose singing, based in the blues tradition, featured her full-bodied voice and slow vibrato.
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Jean Piaget
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- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
- Famous Leos
Jean Piaget
Educator, Psychologist / 1896 - 1980
Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologists who was the first to systematically study how children learn.
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David Alfaro Siqueiros
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- Famous Capricorns
- Famous Painters
- Famous Artists
David Alfaro Siqueiros
Painter / 1896 - 1974
David Alfaro Siqueiros was a Mexican painter and muralist whose work reflected his Marxist ideology. -
George Burns
George Burns
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Radio Personality, Television Personality / 1896 - 1996
George Burns was an American comedian and actor, popular in vaudeville, radio, film and television. He seemed to always be smoking a a cigar.
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Ira Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
Songwriter / 1896 - 1983
Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his brother George Gershwin on more than 20 Broadway musicals and popular songs.
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