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Famous People Born on August 8
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Roger Federer
- In these groups:
- Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal
- Olympic 2012 Athletes
- Famous Leos
Roger Federer
Tennis Player, Philanthropist / 1981 -
Tennis pro Roger Federer was the first Swiss man to win a Grand Slam title. In 2012, he became a seven-time Wimbledon champion, tying with Pete Sampras for the world No. 1 ranking record of 286 weeks.
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Connie Stevens
- In these groups:
- Famous Leos
- Famous Actresses
- Famous Film Actresses
Connie Stevens
Film Actress, Television Actress, Singer / 1938 -
While at the pinnacle of her acting and singing career in the early 1960s, Connie Stevens dated high-profile celebrities Glenn Ford and Elvis Presley.
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Ronnie Biggs
- In these groups:
- Swinging London - Cultural Icons: 1960s
- Famous Leos
- Famous People Born in 1929
Ronnie Biggs
Thief / 1929 -
Involved in the Great Train Robbery of 1963, Ronnie Biggs became the world's most famous fugitive. He avoided capture for more than 30 years.
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Emiliano Zapata
- In these groups:
- Famous Leos
- Famous Military Leaders
- Famous People Born in 1879
Emiliano Zapata
Military Leader / 1879 - 1919
Emiliano Zapata was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution (1910–1920), during which he formed and commanded the Liberation Army of the South, an important revolutionary brigade. Followers of Zapata were known as Zapatistas.
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Matthew Henson
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- Famous Leos
- Famous Explorers
- Famous People Named Matthew
Matthew Henson
Explorer / 1866 - 1955
Matthew Henson was an African American explorer best known as the co-discoverer of the North Pole with Robert Edwin Peary in 1909.
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Esther Williams
- In these groups:
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
- Famous Leos
- Famous Actresses
Esther Williams
Film Actress, Entrepreneur, Pin-up, Professional Swimmer / 1921 -
Actress Esther Williams, nicknamed “America’s Mermaid,” helped popularize synchronized swimming through a string of hugely popular films in the 1940s and 1950s.
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profile name: Roger Federer profile occupation: Tennis Player, Philanthropist
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profile name: Ronnie Biggs profile occupation: Thief
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profile name: Emiliano Zapata profile occupation: Military Leader
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profile name: Connie Stevens profile occupation: Film Actress, Television Actress, Singer
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profile name: Matthew Henson profile occupation: Explorer
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profile name: Esther Williams profile occupation: Film Actress, Entrepreneur, Pin-up, Professional Swimmer
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