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Betty Shabazz
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Betty Shabazz
Educator, Civil Rights Activist, Nurse / 1934 - 1997
Betty Shabazz is best known as the wife of African-American nationalist leader Malcolm X, who was assassinated in New York City in 1965.
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Ed McMahon
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- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Game Show Hosts
Ed McMahon
Comedian, Game Show Host / 1923 - 2009
Ed McMahon was the announcer on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, made famous through his banter and his opening introduction, 'Heeeere's Johnny!'
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Jonas Salk
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- Famous Scorpios
- Famous Scientists
- Famous People Born in 1914
Jonas Salk
Doctor, Scientist / 1914 - 1995
Jonas Salk was an American physician and medical researcher who developed the first safe and effective vaccine for polio.
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Peter Falk
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- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Actors
Peter Falk
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor / 1927 - 2011
American actor Peter Falk is best known for his role as the television detective Lieutenant Columbo in the television series Columbo.
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Aaron Spelling
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- Famous Taureans
- Famous Actors
- Famous People Named Aaron
Aaron Spelling
Actor, Television Producer, Screenwriter / 1923 - 2006
Aaron Spelling remains television’s most prolific producer, primarily known for escapist entertainment.
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Maynard Jackson
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- Famous Arians
- Famous Black Lawyers
- Famous Lawyers
Maynard Jackson
Lawyer, Mayor / 1938 - 2003
Maynard Jackson was a lawyer and the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, serving three terms (1974–82 and 1990–94).
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profile name: Peter Falk profile occupation: Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor
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profile name: Ed McMahon profile occupation: Comedian, Game Show Host
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profile name: Aaron Spelling profile occupation: Actor, Television Producer, Screenwriter
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