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Daniel Hale Williams
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Daniel Hale Williams
Surgeon / 1856 - 1931
Daniel Hale Williams was a physician who performed the first known open-heart surgery in the United States and who founded a hospital with an interracial staff.
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Eugène Atget
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- Famous Actors
- Famous Photographers
Eugène Atget
Actor, Photographer / 1857 - 1927
French photographer Eugène Atget recorded everything he considered picturesque or artistic in and around Paris, with an eye for strange and unsettling images.
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Victor Mature
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- Famous Aquarians
Victor Mature
Film Actor, Theater Actor / 1913 - 1999
Victor Mature was a film actor who became a sex symbol in the 1940s with hordes of adoring female fans. -
Hans Christian Andersen
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- Famous Fiction Authors
- Famous People Born in 1805
Hans Christian Andersen
Author / 1805 - 1875
Danish storyteller Hans Christian Andersen wrote many books and plays, but he is best known and loved for his innovative fairy tales.
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Pearl White
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- Famous Women's Rights Activists
- Famous Actresses
Pearl White
Women's Rights Activist, Film Actress / 1889 - 1938
Pearl White was an American silent film actress best known for her role in The Perils of Pauline, in which she did her own stunt work.
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Andrew Hamilton
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- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
Andrew Hamilton
Educator, Lawyer, Judge, Government Official / 1676 - 1741
Andrew Hamilton was a lawyer who defended John Peter Zenger in a case that marked the first victory for freedom of the press in the American colonies.
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profile name: Daniel Hale Williams profile occupation: Surgeon
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profile name: Victor Mature profile occupation: Film Actor, Theater Actor
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profile name: Hans Christian Andersen profile occupation: Author
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profile name: Eugène Atget profile occupation: Actor, Photographer
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profile name: Pearl White profile occupation: Women's Rights Activist, Film Actress
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profile name: Andrew Hamilton profile occupation: Educator, Lawyer, Judge, Government Official
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