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Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe
Writer / 1809 - 1849
American writer, critic and editor Edgar Allan Poe is famous for his tales and poems of horror and mystery, including The Raven.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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- Famous Teachers
- Famous Virgoans
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Educator, Doctor, Physiologist, Author, Poet / 1809 - 1894
Physician Oliver Wendell Holmes served as dean of Harvard Medical School, but was best known for his poetry and "Breakfast-Table" essays.
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George Mason
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- Founding Fathers
- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous People Named George
George Mason
Political Leader / 1725 - 1792
American patriot George Mason participated in the American Revolution and also the Constitutional Convention. His ideas led to the Bill of Rights. -
Irving Penn
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- Famous Geminis
- Famous Photographers
- Famous Artists
Irving Penn
Photographer / 1917 - 2009
The stunning portraits of photographer Irving Penn have been collected in several books and exhibitions. -
Willis Carrier
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- Famous Inventors
- Famous People Born in 1876
Willis Carrier
Entrepreneur, Inventor / 1876 - 1950
Willis Carrier designed the first system to control temperature and humidity in 1902. -
Leo Durocher
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- Famous Leos
- Famous Baseball Players
- Famous Coaches
Leo Durocher
Baseball Player, Coach / 1905 - 1991
Biography.com profiles baseball player and manager Leo Durocher, who played managed the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Giants, Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros.
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profile name: Edgar Allan Poe profile occupation: Writer
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profile name: George Mason profile occupation: Political Leader
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profile name: Irving Penn profile occupation: Photographer
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profile name: Oliver Wendell Holmes profile occupation: Educator, Doctor, Physiologist, Author, Poet
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profile name: Willis Carrier profile occupation: Entrepreneur, Inventor
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profile name: Leo Durocher profile occupation: Baseball Player, Coach
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