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Helen Keller
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- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
- Real Life Leading Ladies
- Famous Lefties
Helen Keller
Educator, Activist, Journalist / 1880 - 1968
American educator Helen Keller overcame the adversity of being blind and deaf to become one of the 20th century's leading humanitarians, as well as co-founder of the ACLU.
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Lizzie Borden
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- Women Gone Mad
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous People Born in 1860
Lizzie Borden
1860 - 1927
Lizzie Borden is best known for her arrest and trial for the 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother. She was acquitted in 1893.
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John Dewey
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- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
- Famous Libras
John Dewey
Educator, Philosopher, Academic Author / 1859 - 1952
Educator John Dewey originated the experimentalism philosophy. A proponent of social change and education reform, he founded The New School for Social Research.
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James Buchanan
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- Famous Irish-Americans
- Famous Military Veterans
- U.S. Presidents
James Buchanan
U.S. President, U.S. Representative / 1791 - 1868
James Buchanan was the 15th president of the United States. He served from 1857 to 1861, during the build-up to the Civil War.
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Yves Saint Laurent
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- Studio 54 Patrons
- Fashion Front Row
- Famous Leos
Yves Saint Laurent
Fashion Designer / 1936 - 2008
Yves Saint Laurent was best known as an influential European fashion designer who impacted fashion in the 1960s to the present day.
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Sonny Boy Williamson
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- Famous Arians
- Famous Singers
- Famous People Born in 1914
Sonny Boy Williamson
Singer / 1914 - 1948
Sonny Boy Williamson, originally John Lee Curtis Williamson, was a blues singer and harmonica player. He was the first musician to use the nickname Sonny Boy.
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