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Margaret Sanger
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- Famous Suffragettes
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Margaret Sanger
Activist / 1879 - 1966
Margaret Sanger was an early feminist and women's rights activist who coined the term "birth control" and worked towards its legalization.
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Martha Jefferson
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- Influential Women of Washington
- U.S. First Ladies
- Famous Scorpios
Martha Jefferson
U.S. First Lady / 1748 - 1782
Martha Jefferson was married to Thomas Jefferson for 10 years and bore six of his children, but died in 1781, at age 33.
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Luciano Pavarotti
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- Olympic Opening Ceremony Performers
- Famous Libras
- Famous Singers
Luciano Pavarotti
Singer / 1935 - 2007
A tenor known for his larger-than-life showmanship, Luciano Pavarotti helped expand the popularity of opera worldwide.
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Christy Brown
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- Famous People Named Brown
- Famous Poets
Christy Brown
Author, Poet / 1932 - 1981
Christy Brown was a writer with cerebral palsy who penned the autobiography My Left Foot, which was adapted into a film starring Daniel Day-Lewis.
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Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
Painter, Director / 1910 - 1998
Akira Kurosawa was the first Japanese film director to win international acclaim, with such films as Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952), and Ran (1985). -
Madeleine L'Engle
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- Famous Poets
- Famous Fiction Authors
Madeleine L'Engle
Author, Poet / 1918 - 2007
Madeleine L'Engle was chiefly a children's author known for such works as Meet the Austins and A Wrinkle in Time.
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