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Famous People Who Died on May 7
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H. H. Holmes
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- Infamous Serial Killers
- Famous Taureans
- Famous People Born in 1861
H. H. Holmes
Serial Killer / 1861 - 1896
H.H. Holmes was the alias of one of America's first serial killers. During the 1893 Columbian Exposition, he lured victims into his elaborate "murder castle."
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Salmon P. Chase
Salmon P. Chase
Civil Rights Activist, Lawyer, Supreme Court Justice, U.S. Representative, U.S. Governor, Government Official / 1808 - 1873
As Secretary of the Treasury under Lincoln, Salmon P. Chase implemented the National Banking Act and was the sixth chief justice of the Supreme Court.
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Eliot Ness
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- Famous Arians
- Famous People Born in 1903
- Famous University of Chicago Alumni
Eliot Ness
Police Officer / 1903 - 1957
Eliot Ness was a law enforcement official in Chicago, best known for his efforts to enforce Prohibition as head of "The Untouchables."
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Antonio Salieri
- In these groups:
- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
- Famous Leos
- Famous Songwriters and Composers
Antonio Salieri
Songwriter / 1750 - 1825
Antonio Salieri was an Italian composer whose was a pivotal figure in the development of late 18-century opera. His works were acclaimed throughout Europe.
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Isabella Blow
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- Famous Scorpios
- Columbia University Alumni
- Famous Editors
Isabella Blow
Editor / 1958 - 2007
Isabella Blow was a British fashion director and style icon known for wearing flamboyant hats, many by designer Philip Treacy.
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John Patterson
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- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous People Named John
- Famous People Born in 1844
John Patterson
Entrepreneur / 1844 - 1922
John Patterson was an American manufacturer who helped popularize the modern cash register by means of aggressive and innovative sales techniques.
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profile name: Antonio Salieri profile occupation: Songwriter
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profile name: Salmon P. Chase profile occupation: Civil Rights Activist, Lawyer, Supreme Court Justice, U.S. Representative, U.S. Governor, Government Official
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