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Malcolm X
- In these groups:
- Famous Harlem Residents
- Famous Dropouts
- African-American Biopics
Malcolm X
Civil Rights Activist, Minister / 1925 - 1965
African-American leader and prominent figure in the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X articulated concepts of race pride and black nationalism in the 1950s and '60s.
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Andre the Giant
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- Imbibers
- Famous Taureans
- Famous Actors
Andre the Giant
Film Actor, Athlete / 1946 - 1993
Andre the Giant was a professional wrestler with the WWF (now the WWE). He was 6' 11" tall and weighed 500 pounds. He also acted in the film The Princess Bride.
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Lorraine Hansberry
- In these groups:
- Famous Black Writers
- Groundbreaking Women
- Famous Taureans
Lorraine Hansberry
Playwright / 1930 - 1965
Playwright and activist Lorraine Hansberry wrote A Raisin in the Sun and was the first black playwright and the youngest American to win a New York Critics’ Circle award.
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Tony Spilotro
- In these groups:
- Infamous Mobsters
- Famous Taureans
- Famous People Named Tony
Tony Spilotro
Organized Crime Boss / 1938 - 1986
Tony Spilotro is best known as a mob representative in Las Vegas from the 1970s to the '80s. He was brutally beaten and murdered by mob members in 1986.
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Nora Ephron
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- Famous Taureans
- Famous Film Directors
- Famous Filmmakers
Nora Ephron
Director, Journalist, Screenwriter / 1941 - 2012
Nora Ephron wrote and directed modern classic romantic comedies like Sleepless in Seattle, You’ve Got Mail and 2009's Julie & Julia. -
Pete Townshend
- In these groups:
- Guitar Heroes
- Swinging London - Cultural Icons: 1960s
- Woodstock Performers
Pete Townshend
Songwriter, Drummer, Guitarist, Pianist / 1945 -
Pete Townshend is best known as the guitarist and songwriter for the band the Who as it grew to be one of the most influential bands of the 1960 and '70s.
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profile name: Malcolm X profile occupation: Civil Rights Activist, Minister
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profile name: Lorraine Hansberry profile occupation: Playwright
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profile name: Tony Spilotro profile occupation: Organized Crime Boss
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profile name: Andre the Giant profile occupation: Film Actor, Athlete
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profile name: Nora Ephron profile occupation: Director, Journalist, Screenwriter
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profile name: Pete Townshend profile occupation: Songwriter, Drummer, Guitarist, Pianist
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