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Elijah McCoy
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- Famous Black Inventors
- Famous Taureans
- Famous Inventors
Elijah McCoy
Entrepreneur, Engineer, Inventor / 1844 - 1929
Elijah McCoy was a 19th century African-American inventor best known for inventing lubrication devices used to make train travel more efficient.
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Yul Brynner
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- Name Changers
- Numerous Nuptials
- Best Actor Oscar Winners
Yul Brynner
Film Actor, Theater Actor / 1920 - 1985
Yul Brynner was an actor of stage and screen most famous for portraying King Mongkut of Siam in The King and I.
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Edith Piaf
- In these groups:
- Oscar-Winning Portrayals
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
- Fantastically French
Edith Piaf
Singer / 1915 - 1963
Édith Piaf, also known as “The Little Sparrow,” was a French singer who became an icon of France during World War II.
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Orson Welles
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- Blacklisted
- Actors Turned Directors
- Best Screenplay Oscar Winners
Orson Welles
Film Actor, Director / 1915 - 1985
Orson Welles wrote, directed and starred in the film Citizen Kane, among others, which remains one of the most influential films ever made.
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Christopher Reeve
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- Onscreen Superheroes
- Famous Libras
- Famous Actors
Christopher Reeve
Film Actor / 1952 - 2004
Actor Christopher Reeve played Superman in the movie and its sequels. After a spinal cord injury, he started a foundation to help other paraplegics.
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William Seward
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- Abraham Lincoln's Cabinet Members
- Famous Taureans
- Famous Lawyers
William Seward
Lawyer, Governor, U.S. Representative, Government Official / 1801 - 1872
William Seward was a New York governor and U.S. senator before serving as secretary of state under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.
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profile name: Elijah McCoy profile occupation: Entrepreneur, Engineer, Inventor
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profile name: Edith Piaf profile occupation: Singer
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profile name: Orson Welles profile occupation: Film Actor, Director
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profile name: Yul Brynner profile occupation: Film Actor, Theater Actor
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profile name: William Seward profile occupation: Lawyer, Governor, U.S. Representative, Government Official
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