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Princess Diana
Princess Diana
Children's Activist, Princess / 1961 - 1997
Princess Diana was Princess of Wales while married to Prince Charles. One of the most adored members of the British royal family, she died in a 1997 car crash.
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Dodi Fayed
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Dodi Fayed
Producer / 1955 - 1997
Dodi Fayed was an Egyptian heir and film producer who dated and was dled with Princess Diana of Wales in a Paris car crash.
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Georges Braque
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Georges Braque
Painter / 1882 - 1963
Georges Braque, the French painter who invented Cubism, with Pablo Picasso, and became the first living artist to be exhibited at The Louvre in 1961.
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Rocky Marciano
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Rocky Marciano
Boxer / 1923 - 1969
American professional boxer and world heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano beat Jersey Joe Walcott for the title and won an unrivaled 49 straight fights.
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John Ford
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John Ford
Director / 1894 - 1973
An Academy Award-winning director, John Ford is considered to be one of the best filmmakers of all time. He is best known for directing Westerns.
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Charles Baudelaire
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Charles Baudelaire
Critic, Author, Poet / 1821 - 1867
Charles Baudelaire was a French poet best known for his controversial volume of poems, Les Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil).
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