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John Quincy Adams
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- Famous Cancerians
- U.S. Presidents
- Famous Lawyers
John Quincy Adams
Lawyer, Diplomat, U.S. President, U.S. Representative / 1767 - 1848
John Quincy Adams was the sixth president of the United States. He was also the eldest son of President John Adams, the second U.S. president.
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Robert Smalls
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- Famous Arians
- Famous People Named Robert
- Famous People Born in 1839
Robert Smalls
Political Leader / 1839 - 1915
Robert Smalls was an enslaved African American who became a politician, serving in both the South Carolina legislature and the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Carl Friedrich Gauss
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- Famous Academics
- Famous Taureans
- Famous Mathematicians
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Mathematician, Astronomer / 1777 - 1855
Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician, astronomer, and physicist who published over 150 works and contributed the fundamental theorem of algebra.
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John Keats
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- Famous Scorpios
- Famous People Named John
- Famous Poets
John Keats
Poet / 1795 - 1821
English Romantic lyric poet John Keats was dedicated to the perfection of poetry marked by vivid imagery that expressed a philosophy through classical legend.
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James Herriot
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- Famous Scottish People
- Famous Libras
- Famous People Named James
James Herriot
Medical Professional, Author / 1916 - 1995
James Herriot was a British veterinarian and author best known for his books detailing life as a country vet. Two films and a TV series were based on his book All Creatures Great and Small.
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Peter Lorre
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- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Actors
Peter Lorre
Film Actor, Television Actor / 1904 - 1964
Hungarian actor Peter Lorre is most often cast as the sinister foreigner. His role as the serial killer in M was the beginning of his prolific acting career.
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Heart
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