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Marie Curie
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Marie Curie
Physicist / 1867 - 1934
Marie Curie was a Polish-born French physicist famous for her work on radioactivity and twice a winner of the Nobel Prize.
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Walker Evans
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Walker Evans
1903 - 1975
Walker Evans was a photographer who became influential through his chosen subject: the poetic feel to commonplace, even gritty, elements of life.
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T.S. Eliot
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- Famous Libras
- Famous Nobel Prize Winners
- Famous People Born in 1888
T.S. Eliot
Writer / 1888 - 1965
T.S. Eliot was an American-born English poet, playwright, and literary critic, arguably the most important English-language poet of the 20th century.
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Princess Caroline of Monaco
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- Famous Princesses
- Famous Royalty
Princess Caroline of Monaco
Philanthropist, Princess / 1957 -
Princess Caroline of Monaco is best known as the eldest daughter of Prince Rainier III and American actress Grace Kelly.
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Elie Wiesel
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- Nobel Peace Prize Winners
- Holocaust Survivors
- Famous Libras
Elie Wiesel
Writer / 1928 -
Writer Elie Wiesel turned his Holocaust experience into thoughtful, inspirational books that won him the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1978.
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer
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- Female Talk Show Hosts
- Advice Dispensers
- The Doctor Is In
Dr. Ruth Westheimer
Radio Talk Show Host, Television Personality, Journalist / 1928 -
Ruth Westheimer, better known as Dr. Ruth, is a sex therapist, radio/TV personality and author who in the 1980s brought frank talk about sex to the masses.
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