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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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- Famous Scorpios
- Famous Women's Rights Activists
- Famous Suffragettes
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Women's Rights Activist / 1815 - 1902
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an early leader of the woman's rights movement, writing the Declaration of Sentiments as a call to arms for female equality.
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Igor Sikorsky
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- Famous Geminis
- Famous Inventors
- Famous Engineers
Igor Sikorsky
Engineer, Inventor / 1889 - 1972
Igor Sikorsky was a Russian aeronautics engineer and inventor known for crafting the first four-engine plane and the first working helicopter.
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Hattie McDaniel
Hattie McDaniel
Film Actress / 1895 - 1952
Actress and radio performer Hattie McDaniel became the first African American to win an Oscar in 1940, for her supporting role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind.
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Molly Brown
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- Titanic Passengers
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Actresses
Molly Brown
Activist, Film Actress, Philanthropist / 1867 - 1932
Molly Brown was best known for her social welfare work on behalf of women and children, and for surviving the Titanic sinking.
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William S. Paley
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- Famous Libras
- Famous People Named William
- Famous Television Producers
William S. Paley
Entrepreneur, Television Producer / 1901 - 1990
William S. Paley was a businessman who started what would become the CBS television network.
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William Hogarth
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- Famous Scorpios
- Famous Painters
- Famous Artists
William Hogarth
Painter / 1697 - 1764
William Hogarth was the first great English-born artist to attract admiration abroad, best known for his moral and satirical engravings and paintings.
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profile name: Molly Brown profile occupation: Activist, Film Actress, Philanthropist
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profile name: Igor Sikorsky profile occupation: Engineer, Inventor
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profile name: William S. Paley profile occupation: Entrepreneur, Television Producer
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profile name: William Hogarth profile occupation: Painter
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