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  The 27 Club
  
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- Business Launches
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- Discoveries
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  The 27 Club
  
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- Immigration
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  The 27 Club
  
  The 27 club is a group of artists who died tragically at the young age of 27. They were some of the most talented minds of their generation, and in their short lives each made an enormous impact. Sadly, many led hard-partying lifestyles, abusing drugs and alcohol. These are the musicians and artists who make up the 27 club.
- Political Office
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  The 27 Club
  
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- Scandals
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- Unnatural Deaths
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  The 27 Club
  
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- Wealth
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Ansel Adams
- In these groups:
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Environmental Activists
- Famous Photographers
Ansel Adams

Environmental Activist, Photographer / 1902 - 1984

Ansel Adams was an American photographer best known for his iconic images of the American West, including Yosemite National Park.

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(1902-1984)
Environmental Activist, Photographer
Gracie Allen
- In these groups:
- George Burns and Gracie Allen
- Famous Irish-Americans
- Famous Leos
Gracie Allen

Film Actress, Comedian, Singer / 1905 - 1964

One of America's best-loved comediennes, Gracie Allen developed the Burns and Allen weekly radio program with husband George Burns.

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(1905-1964)
Film Actress, Comedian, Singer
Luis W. Alvarez
- In these groups:
- Famous Geminis
- Famous Physicists
- Famous Scientists
Luis W. Alvarez

Physicist / 1911 - 1988

Luis Alvarez was an experimental physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1968.

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(1911-1988)
Physicist
Dorothy Arzner
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- Groundbreaking Women
- Famous Capricorns
- Famous Film Directors
Dorothy Arzner

Director / 1897 - 1979

Dorothy Arzner was a pioneer in the film industry, becoming one of the first women directors of feature films and the first woman to join the Directors Guild of America.

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(1897-1979)
Director

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Bill Bixby
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- Onscreen Superheroes
- Famous Aquarians
- Famous Actors
Bill Bixby

Film Actor, Television Actor / 1934 - 1993

Bill Bixby, American actor, was best known for his role as The Incredible Hulk on television.

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(1934-1993)
Film Actor, Television Actor
Mel Blanc
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- Famous Geminis
- Famous Actors
- Famous Film Actors
Mel Blanc

Film Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Musician, Radio Talk Show Host, Talk Show Host / 1908 - 1989

Mel Blanc was a voice actor and entertainer who provided voices for Bugs Bunny and over 400 other cartoon characters.

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(1908-1989)
Film Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Musician, Radio Talk Show Host, Talk Show Host
Benjamin Bratt
- In these groups:
- Famous Celebrity Couples
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Actors
Benjamin Bratt

Actor / 1963 -

Benjamin Bratt is known for his television and film roles, including his selection as one of People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful" in 1999.

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(1963-)
Actor

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Owen Chamberlain
- In these groups:
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Physicists
- Famous Scientists
Owen Chamberlain

Physicist / 1920 - 2006

Owen Chamberlain worked on the Manhattan atomic bomb project. He and his colleague Emilio Segrè received a Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the antiproton.

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(1920-2006)
Physicist
Margaret Cho
- In these groups:
- Cast of Dancing with the Stars
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous People Named Margaret
Margaret Cho

1968 -

Margaret Cho is a Korean-American comic best known for her candid comedy, TV roles and advocacy.

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(1968-)

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Barry Diller
- In these groups:
- Generous Donors
- Famous Aquarians
- Famous People Born in 1942
Barry Diller

Business Leader / 1942 -

Media mogul Barry Diller popularized the TV miniseries with Roots, cofounded the Fox network, and owned shopping channels QVC and HSN.

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(1942-)
Business Leader

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Clint Eastwood
- In these groups:
- Actors Turned Politicians
- Actors Turned Directors
- Best Director Oscar Winners
Clint Eastwood

Actor, Director / 1930 -

Clint Eastwood has made his name as a popular TV and film actor. He went on to become a famed director, working on several Academy Award-winning films.

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(1930-)
Actor, Director

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Dianne Feinstein
- In these groups:
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Mayors
- Famous Congressional Representatives
Dianne Feinstein

Mayor, U.S. Representative / 1933 -

Dianne Feinstein is a United States senator from California and a former mayor of San Francisco.

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(1933-)
Mayor, U.S. Representative
Leon Fleisher
- In these groups:
- Famous Leos
- Famous Pianists
- Famous People Named Léon
Leon Fleisher

Pianist / 1928 -

Pianist Leon Fleisher is best known for his compositions and performances of classical music.

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(1928-)
Pianist
Dian Fossey
- In these groups:
- Mysterious Deaths
- Daring Female Adventurers
- Famous Capricorns
Dian Fossey

Zoologist / 1932 - 1985

Dian Fossey was a zoologist best known for researching the endangered gorillas of the Rwandan mountain forest from the 1960s to the '80s, and for her mysterious murder.

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(1932-1985)
Zoologist
Robert Frost
- In these groups:
- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
- Famous Arians
Robert Frost

Educator, Poet / 1874 - 1963

A four-time Pulitzer Prize winner in poetry, American Robert Frost depicted realistic New England life through language and situations familiar to the common man.

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(1874-1963)
Educator, Poet

g

Jerry Garcia
- In these groups:
- Hispanic Musicians and Singers
- Guitar Heroes
- Grateful Dead
Jerry Garcia

Songwriter, Guitarist / 1942 - 1995

Jerry Garcia was the lead guitarist, as well as one of the principal vocalists and songwriters of the psychedelic rock band the Grateful Dead.

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(1942-1995)
Songwriter, Guitarist
Clifford Geertz
- In these groups:
- Famous Academics
- Famous Anthropologists
- Famous Teachers
Clifford Geertz

Anthropologist, Educator, Journalist / 1926 - 2006

Clifford Geertz was a leading proponent of a form of anthropology that stresses the importance of symbols and interpretation in human social life.

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(1926-2006)
Anthropologist, Educator, Journalist
Danny Glover
- In these groups:
- U.N. Goodwill Ambassadors
- Famous Epileptics
- Famous Action Movie Stars
Danny Glover

Film Actor / 1946 -

Danny Glover is an actor who came into his own as Mel Gibson's co-star in the Lethal Weapon films in the 1980s and 1990s.

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(1946-)
Film Actor
Rube Goldberg
- In these groups:
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Illustrators
- Famous Artists
Rube Goldberg

Illustrator, Journalist / 1883 - 1970

American cartoonist Rube Goldberg was best known for his work satirizing America's obsession with technology. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1948 for his editorial cartoon "Peace Today."

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(1883-1970)
Illustrator, Journalist
Merv Griffin
- In these groups:
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Actors
- Famous Film Actors
Merv Griffin

Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Entrepreneur, Singer, Talk Show Host, Television Producer / 1925 - 2007

Merv Griffin was an American television host, singer and business magnate. He created the game shows Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune and Click.

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(1925-2007)
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Entrepreneur, Singer, Talk Show Host, Television Producer

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Laird Hamilton
- In these groups:
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Models
- Famous Film Producers
Laird Hamilton

Athlete, Producer, Model, Television Personality / 1964 -

Laird Hamilton is an athlete, surfer, model and television host. He is one of today’s best known big wave surfers.

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(1964-)
Athlete, Producer, Model, Television Personality
Josh Hartnett
- In these groups:
- Sparks On The Set
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Actors
Josh Hartnett

Film Actor, Television Actor / 1978 -

With a string of big-budget titles to his credit, actor Josh Hartnett has emerged from the crowd of 1990s teen heartthrobs to become a sought after leading man.

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(1978-)
Film Actor, Television Actor
William Randolph Hearst
- In these groups:
- Fatally Famous
- Famous Dropouts
- Famous Taureans
William Randolph Hearst

Business Leader, Publisher / 1863 - 1951

William Randolph Hearst is best known for publishing the largest chain of American newspapers in the late 19th century, and particularly for sensational "yellow journalism."

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(1863-1951)
Business Leader, Publisher

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Shirley Jackson
- In these groups:
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous People Named Jackson
- Famous Fiction Authors
Shirley Jackson

Author / 1916 - 1965

Writer Shirley Jackson is best known for her story “The Lottery," which suggests a sinister underside to small-town America, and The Haunting of Hill House.

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(1916-1965)
Author
Warren Jeffs
- In these groups:
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous People Born in 1955
- Famous People Born in California
Warren Jeffs

Criminal, Religious Leader / 1955 -

Warren Jeffs, the former leader of the polygamist sect Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, was convicted in 2011 for the sexual assault of underage girls.

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(1955-)
Criminal, Religious Leader
Steve Jobs
- In these groups:
- Modern Titans of Tech
- Apple Icons
- Vegans
Steve Jobs

Entrepreneur / 1955 - 2011

Steve Jobs co-founded Apple Computers with Steve Wozniak. Under Job's guidance, the company pioneered a series of revolutionary technologies, including the iPhone and iPad.

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(1955-2011)
Entrepreneur

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Joanna Kerns
- In these groups:
- TV Moms: 1980s
- Famous Aquarians
- Famous Actresses
Joanna Kerns

Television Actress / 1953 -

On the hit sitcom, Growing Pains, actress Joanna Kerns played Maggie Seaver, one of the most popular television mothers of the late 1980s.

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(1953-)
Television Actress
Jason Kidd
- In these groups:
- Famous Arians
- Famous Basketball Players
- Famous People Named Jason
Jason Kidd

Basketball Player / 1973 -

Professional basketball player Jason Kidd is one of the top point guards in the sport. He helped the Dallas Mavericks win the NBA Championship in 2011.

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(1973-)
Basketball Player

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Leonard Lake
- In these groups:
- Famous Scorpios
- Famous People Named Leonard
- Famous People Born in 1945
Leonard Lake

Serial Killer / 1945 - 1985

Leonard Lake was a serial killer who partnered with another man to rape and kill several people in the 1980s.

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(1945-1985)
Serial Killer
Jack LaLanne
- In these groups:
- Fitness Gurus
- Famous Libras
- Famous Inventors
Jack LaLanne

Athlete, Entrepreneur, Inventor, Television Personality / 1914 - 2011

The "godfather of fitness," Jack LaLanne, is known for his 1950s TV fitness program and for his endorsement of a power juicer in 2002.

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(1914-2011)
Athlete, Entrepreneur, Inventor, Television Personality
Bruce Lee
- In these groups:
- Mysterious Deaths
- Sober Celebs
- Famous Action Movie Stars
Bruce Lee

Film Actor, Television Actor, Martial Arts Expert / 1940 - 1973

Bruce Lee was an actor, film producer and director, and the martial arts expert who founded the Jeet Kune Doe martial arts system.

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(1940-1973)
Film Actor, Television Actor, Martial Arts Expert
Jack London
- In these groups:
- Imbibers
- Name Changers
- Famous Capricorns
Jack London

Journalist, Author / 1876 - 1916

Jack London was a 19th century American author and journalist, best known for the adventure novels White Fang and The Call of the Wild.

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(1876-1916)
Journalist, Author
Courtney Love
- In these groups:
- Women of Punk and Post Punk Music
- Celebrity Self-Imploders
- Hotheads
Courtney Love

Film, Songwriter, Singer / 1964 -

Before she became the poster child for drugs and plastic surgery, Courtney Love was an alternative rock star married to Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.

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(1964-)
Film, Songwriter, Singer

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Leslie Mann
- In these groups:
- Famous Arians
- Famous Actresses
- Famous Film Actresses
Leslie Mann

Film Actress / 1972 -

American actress Leslie Mann is known for her comedic performances, especially in several films directed by her husband, Judd Apatow.

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(1972-)
Film Actress
Frances Marion
- In these groups:
- Best Screenplay Oscar Winners
- Famous Scorpios
- Famous People Named Frances
Frances Marion

Screenwriter / 1888 - 1973

Screenwriter Frances Marion wrote more than 100 scripts during her career. She won Academy Awards for The Champ and The Big House.

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(1888-1973)
Screenwriter
Robert S McNamara
- In these groups:
- Famous Military Veterans
- Famous Geminis
- Famous Military Leaders
Robert S McNamara

Entrepreneur, Military Leader, Government Official / 1916 - 2009

Robert S. McNamara was an American business executive and the eighth U.S. Secretary of Defense. He is best known for helping lead the U.S. into the Vietnam War.

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(1916-2009)
Entrepreneur, Military Leader, Government Official

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Kevin Pollak
- In these groups:
- Famous Scorpios
- Famous Actors
- Famous Film Actors
Kevin Pollak

Film Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Game Show Host / 1957 -

Comedian and actor Kevin Pollack starred opposite Tom Cruise, Demi Moore, and Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men. Other memorable roles followed.

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(1957-)
Film Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Game Show Host

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Rob Schneider
- In these groups:
- Cast of Saturday Night Live
- USO Entertainers
- Famous Scorpios
Rob Schneider

Film Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Director, Screenwriter / 1963 -

Actor and comedian Rob Schneider's is best known for his combination of self-deprecating humor and goofball antics in films like Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo.

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(1963-)
Film Actor, Television Actor, Comedian, Director, Screenwriter
Liev Schreiber
- In these groups:
- AIDS Activists
- Cast of The Butler
- Famous Libras
Liev Schreiber

Film Actor / 1967 -

Liev Schriber is an actor known for appearing in such films as X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Hamlet and Scream.

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(1967-)
Film Actor
Alicia Silverstone
- In these groups:
- Vegans
- Onscreen Superheroes
- Famous Libras
Alicia Silverstone

Animal Rights Activist, Film Actress / 1976 -

Alicia Silverstone is an actress who starred in such films as Clueless and The Crush. She is an outspoken environmentalist, vegan and animal rights activist.

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(1976-)
Animal Rights Activist, Film Actress
O.J. Simpson
- In these groups:
- Fatally Famous
- Celebrity Bookings
- Handsome Devils
O.J. Simpson

Actor, Football Player, Criminal / 1947 -

O.J. Simpson is best known for his arrest and trial in the 1994 murder of his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman, of which he was found not guilty.

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(1947-)
Actor, Football Player, Criminal
Lemony Snicket
- In these groups:
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Fiction Authors
- Famous People Born in 1970
Lemony Snicket

Author / 1970 -

Writer Lemony Snicket became well-known for his series of children's novels, A Series of Unfortunate Events, featuring the Baudelaire siblings.

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(1970-)
Author
David Strathairn
- In these groups:
- Cast of Lincoln
- Famous Aquarians
- Famous Actors
David Strathairn

Actor / 1949 -

David Strathairn is an American actor best known for his Oscar-nominated role in Good Night, and Good Luck, and performances in We Are Marshall, The Bourne Ultimatum, Temple Grandin and Lincoln.

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(1949-)
Actor

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Caspar Weinberger
- In these groups:
- Famous Leos
- Famous Lawyers
- Famous People Born in 1917
Caspar Weinberger

Lawyer, Government Official / 1917 - 2003

Caspar Weinberger served in three U.S. presidential administrations. He was appointed Secretary of Defense after Reagan’s election in 1980.

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(1917-2003)
Lawyer, Government Official
Bob Weir
- In these groups:
- Grateful Dead
- Woodstock Performers
- Musical Monikers
Bob Weir

Environmental Activist, Guitarist / 1947 -

Bob Weir was a rhythm guitarist for the legendary rock band the Grateful Dead from 1964 to 1995 and later reunited to tour with former members as The Other Ones.

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(1947-)
Environmental Activist, Guitarist
Dan White
- In these groups:
- Infamous Serial Killers
- Famous Virgoans
- Famous People Named Dan
Dan White

Assassin, Government Official / 1946 - 1985

Dan White assassinated San Francisco Mayor George Moscone and San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk, a gay rights activist, in 1978.

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(1946-1985)
Assassin, Government Official
Nancy Wilson
- In these groups:
- USO Entertainers
- Heart
- Famous Pisceans
Nancy Wilson

Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer / 1954 -

Nancy Wilson is a singer, songwriter and guitarist for the rock band Heart, along with her sister, Ann Wilson.

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(1954-)
Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer
Natalie Wood
- In these groups:
- Name Changers
- Mysterious Deaths
- Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner
Natalie Wood

Film Actress / 1938 - 1981

Actress Natalie Wood starred in the films Rebel Without a Cause with James Dean and in West Side Story as Maria. She drowned during a boating trip in 1981.

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(1938-1981)
Film Actress

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