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Famous People Who Died on October 27
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Akbar the Great
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- Famous Emperors
- Famous Royalty
Akbar the Great
Political Leader, Emperor / 1542 - 1605
Akbar the Great, Muslim emperor of India, established a sprawling kingdom through military conquests, but is known for his policy of religious tolerance.
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Rex Stout
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- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Fiction Authors
- Famous People Born in 1886
Rex Stout
Author / 1886 - 1975
Rex Stout was an American crime writer best known as the man who brought the world the fictional New York City detective Nero Wolfe.
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Ernest Everett Just
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- Famous Black Scientists
- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
Ernest Everett Just
Educator, Biologist / 1883 - 1941
African-American cell biologist Ernest Everett Just made pioneering contributions to the cytology and embryology of marine organisms.
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Roy DeCarava
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- Famous Photographers
- Famous Artists
Roy DeCarava
Photographer / 1919 - 2009
Roy DeCarava was an American photographer who created some of the most iconic images we have of the Civil Rights Movement and jazz musicians in motion.
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