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Gary Cooper
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Gary Cooper
Film Actor / 1901 - 1961
Gary Cooper's movie career spanned from silent films into the 1950s. He won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Alvin York in Sergeant York.
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Jeannette Rankin
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- Influential Women of Washington
Jeannette Rankin
Women's Rights Activist, U.S. Representative / 1880 - 1973
Jeannette Rankin was the first woman to serve in the U.S. Congress. She helped pass the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote, and was a committed pacifist.
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Phil Jackson
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Phil Jackson
Coach / 1945 -
Phil Jackson is widely considered one of the greatest coaches in the history of the National Basketball Association after leading his teams to nine NBA titles.
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Patrick Duffy
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- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Actors
Patrick Duffy
Television Actor / 1949 -
Patrick Duffy is best known for his portrayal of Bobby Ewing on the long-running television series Dallas. He also starred in the 1976 TV show Man from Atlantis and the 1990s sitcom Step by Step, among other roles.
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Myrna Loy
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- Famous Actresses
Myrna Loy
Actress / 1905 - 1993
Movie star Myrna Loy made over 120 pictures, including all six of the Thin Man movies, in which she played Nora Charles opposite actor William Powell.
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Evel Knievel
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- People Who Set World Records
Evel Knievel
Actor, Athlete / 1938 - 2007
Evel Knievel was an American daredevil who became an icon in the 1970s for his incredible motorcycle stunts.
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