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Che Guevara
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Che Guevara
Military Leader / 1928 - 1967
Che Guevara was a Marxist revolutionary allied with Fidel Castro who went on to become an iconic cultural hero.
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Anna Freud
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- Famous Psychologists
- Famous People Born in 1895
Anna Freud
Psychologist / 1895 - 1982
Psychiatrist Anna Freud, daughter of Sigmund Freud, pioneered the field of child psychoanalysis and further defined the function of the ego in psychology.
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Aileen Wuornos
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- Infamous Serial Killers
- Women Gone Mad
- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
Aileen Wuornos
Serial Killer / 1956 - 2002
An abused child who later earned her living as a sex worker, Aileen Wuornos was found guilty of killing six men and was later executed in a Florida prison.
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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- Foremothers of Rock
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Singers
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Singer / 1915 - 1973
American singer Rosetta Tharpe is credited with popularizing gospel music among secular audiences during the 1930s and '40s.
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Clare Boothe Luce
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- Influential Women of Washington
- Famous Pisceans
- Famous Playwrights
Clare Boothe Luce
Diplomat, Journalist, Playwright / 1903 - 1987
Clare Boothe Luce was a socialite who satirized New York society, wrote plays, worked as a war correspondent for Life, and served as an ambassador to Italy.
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Oscar Charleston
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- Famous Libras
- Famous Baseball Players
Oscar Charleston
Baseball Player / 1896 - 1954
Oscar Charleston played in the Negro National League and later managed several teams. He’s considered one of the best players in the history of the league.
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