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Aileen Wuornos
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- Infamous Serial Killers
- Women Gone Mad
- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
Aileen Wuornos
Serial Killer / 1956 - 2002
An abused child who later earned her living as a sex worker, Aileen Wuornos was found guilty of killing six men and was later executed in a Florida prison.
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Dave Thomas
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- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Chefs
Dave Thomas
Entrepreneur, Chef, Television Personality / 1932 - 2002
Dave Thomas is the founder of the hamburger chain Wendy's and was their TV spokesman starting in 1989.
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John Gotti
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- Infamous Mobsters
- Famous Scorpios
- Famous People Named John
John Gotti
Organized Crime Boss / 1940 - 2002
John Gotti was an organized crime leader who became head of the Gambino family.
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Waylon Jennings
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- Country Legends
- Country Music Outlaws
- Famous Geminis
Waylon Jennings
Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer / 1937 - 2002
Musical rebel Waylon Jennings is best remembered for helping to popularize a grittier and more rock-influenced style of outlaw country music.
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Linda Lovelace
Linda Lovelace
Film Actress / 1949 - 2002
Linda Lovelace is a pornographic actress who had instant success with the 1972 film Deep Throat.
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Edith Bouvier Beale
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- Famous Actresses
- Famous Models
Edith Bouvier Beale
Actress, Model / 1917 - 2002
Edith Bouvier Beale ("Little Edie") was an eccentric cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. She became a cult figure and fashion icon after her appearance in the documentary Grey Gardens.
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profile name: John Gotti profile occupation: Organized Crime Boss
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profile name: Waylon Jennings profile occupation: Songwriter, Guitarist, Singer
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profile name: Dave Thomas profile occupation: Entrepreneur, Chef, Television Personality
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profile name: Linda Lovelace profile occupation: Film Actress
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profile name: Edith Bouvier Beale profile occupation: Actress, Model
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