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Barbara Jordan
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- Famous Black Activists
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Barbara Jordan
Civil Rights Activist, U.S. Representative / 1936 - 1996
Barbara Jordan was a U.S. congressional representative from Texas and was the first African American congresswoman to come from the Deep South.
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Gary Gilmore
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- Famous People Named Gary
- Famous People Born in 1940
Gary Gilmore
Murderer, Thief / 1940 - 1977
Murder Gary Gilmore was executed by a volunteer firing squad in 1977. His death inspired Norman Mailer’s nonfiction book The Executioner’s Song.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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- Candidates Eating
- U.S. Presidents
Rutherford B. Hayes
Lawyer, Military Leader, Governor, U.S. President, U.S. Representative / 1822 - 1893
Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president of the United States and oversaw the end of the rebuilding efforts of the Reconstruction.
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Juliette Gordon Low
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- Famous Scorpios
- Famous Philanthropists
- Famous People Born in 1860
Juliette Gordon Low
Philanthropist / 1860 - 1927
Juliette Gordon Low is the founder of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
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Louis Tiffany
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- Famous Artists
- Famous People Named Louis
Louis Tiffany
Artist, Entrepreneur / 1848 - 1933
Son of Tiffany & Co. founder Charles Tiffany, Louis Tiffany was an internationally renowned glass maker and a leader of the Art Nouveau movement.
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Bobby Fischer
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- Famous Recluses
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Chess Players
Bobby Fischer
Chess Player / 1943 - 2008
Bobby Fischer is best known for being the first American grandmaster of chess.
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profile name: Barbara Jordan profile occupation: Civil Rights Activist, U.S. Representative
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profile name: Rutherford B. Hayes profile occupation: Lawyer, Military Leader, Governor, U.S. President, U.S. Representative
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profile name: Juliette Gordon Low profile occupation: Philanthropist
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profile name: Gary Gilmore profile occupation: Murderer, Thief
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profile name: Louis Tiffany profile occupation: Artist, Entrepreneur
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profile name: Bobby Fischer profile occupation: Chess Player
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