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Daniel Boone
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Daniel Boone
Explorer, Folk Hero / 1734 - 1820
American explorer and frontiersman Daniel Boone blazed a trail to the far west though the Cumberland Gap, thereby providing access to the frontier.
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Levi Strauss
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- Famous Fashion Designers
- Famous People Born in 1829
Levi Strauss
Entrepreneur, Fashion Designer / 1829 - 1902
Levi Strauss started an enduring fashion empire, which he launched by making one of the world's most durable and popular clothing items--the blue jeans.
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Paul Newman
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- Sparks On The Set
- Best Actor Oscar Winners
Paul Newman
Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Race Car Driver, Entrepreneur / 1925 - 2008
Paul Newman came to be known as one of the finest actors of his time. He also started the Newman's Own food company, which donates all profits to charity.
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Bessie Smith
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- Apollo Legends
- Foremothers of Rock
- Famous Jazz Musicians
Bessie Smith
Singer / 1894 - 1937
Jazz and blues vocalist Bessie Smith's powerful, soulful voice won her countless fans and earned her the title "Empress of the Blues."
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Robert Palmer
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- Famous Capricorns
- Famous Singers
Robert Palmer
Songwriter, Singer / 1949 - 2003
Robert Palmer is a British singer and songwriter known for his smooth, but soulful voice and gentlemanly demeanor.
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Tokyo Rose
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- Famous Cancerians
- Famous People Born in 1916
Tokyo Rose
Radio Personality / 1916 - 2006
Tokyo Rose, whose real name was Iva Toguri, was an American-born Japanese woman who hosted a Japanese propaganda radio program aimed at U.S. troops during World War II.
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profile name: Daniel Boone profile occupation: Explorer, Folk Hero
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profile name: Paul Newman profile occupation: Film Actor, Theater Actor, Television Actor, Race Car Driver, Entrepreneur
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profile name: Bessie Smith profile occupation: Singer
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profile name: Levi Strauss profile occupation: Entrepreneur, Fashion Designer
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profile name: Robert Palmer profile occupation: Songwriter, Singer
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profile name: Tokyo Rose profile occupation: Radio Personality
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