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Roy Lichtenstein
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- Famous Pop Artists
- Famous Scorpios
- Famous Illustrators
Roy Lichtenstein
Illustrator, Painter / 1923 - 1997
Roy Lichtenstein was an American pop artist best known for his boldly-colored parodies of comic strips and advertisements.
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Richard Avedon
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- Fashion Front Row
- Famous Taureans
- Famous Photographers
Richard Avedon
Photographer / 1923 - 2004
American photographer Richard Avedon was best known for his work in the fashion world and for his minimalist, large-scale character-revealing portraits.
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Bob Barker
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- Famous People Involved in Sex Scandals
- Celebrity Death Hoaxes
- Silver Foxes
Bob Barker
Animal Rights Activist, Game Show Host / 1923 -
Bob Barker was the host of the TV game show
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Hank Williams
- In these groups:
- Country Legends
- Country Music Pioneers
- Musical Monikers
Hank Williams
Songwriter, Singer / 1923 - 1953
Hank Williams became one of America's first country music superstars, with hits like "Your Cheatin' Heart," before his early death at 29.
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Peter Lawford
- In these groups:
- The Rat Pack
- Ocean's Eleven Members
- Famous Virgoans
Peter Lawford
Film Actor / 1923 - 1984
Actor Peter Lawford ran with the Rat Pack, married a Kennedy, and was the last person to speak to Marilyn Monroe. He also made movies now and then.
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Tito Puente
- In these groups:
- Famous Harlem Residents
- Hispanic Musicians and Singers
- Famous Taureans
Tito Puente
Songwriter, Conductor / 1923 - 2000
Tito Puente was a musical pioneer, mixing musical styles with Latin sounds and experimenting in fusing Latin music with jazz.
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Elvis and Priscilla Presley
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- Elvis Presley
- Priscilla Presley
Elvis and Priscilla Presley
View groupElvis Presley met Priscilla Beaulieu when she was just 14 years old. He was 10 years older, and already a rock 'n' roll superstar. The two married in 1967 after a nearly eight-year courtship. The King of Rock was known to carry on affairs with women, including his Hollywood co-stars. In 1968 Priscilla gave birth to their only child, Lisa Marie. By 1973 Elvis' drug dependency and infidelity led to the couple's divorce. The only marriage Elvis ever entered, the story of Elvis and Priscilla continues to fascinate the public long after Elvis' death in 1977.
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