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Famous People Named Oscar
Take a look at famous people named Oscar, such as Oscar Charleston, Oscar Wilde, and Oscar Hijuelos.
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Oscar De La Hoya
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Oscar De La Hoya
Boxer / 1973 -
Oscar De La Hoya is American boxer who has defeated 17 world champions, won 10 world titles in six different weight classes, and won an Olympic gold medal. -
Oscar Hijuelos
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- Famous Virgoans
- Famous People Named Oscar
Oscar Hijuelos
Author / 1951 -
Novelist Oscar Hijuelos’s received the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1990 for his book, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love, which explored being Hispanic in America.
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Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde
Writer / 1854 - 1900
Author Oscar Wilde published several works, including The Picture of Dorian Gray and The Importance of Being Earnest.
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Oscar de la Renta
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Oscar de la Renta
Entrepreneur, Fashion Designer, Philanthropist / 1932 -
Oscar de la Renta is one of the world’s leading fashion designers. Famous for his women's evening wear and suits, his line is distinctly modern yet feminine.
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Oscar Hammerstein II
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- Famous Harlem Residents
- Best Song Oscar Winners
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
Oscar Hammerstein II
Songwriter / 1895 - 1960
Lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II paired with composer Richard Rodgers to produce some of the best-loved musicals of all time including The King and I and The Sound of Music. -
Oscar Niemeyer
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- Famous Architects
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Oscar Niemeyer
Architect / 1907 -
The work of Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer demonstrates his appreciation for free-flowing design. Examples include Niterói’s Museum of Contemporary Art.
profile name: Oscar De La Hoya profile occupation: Boxer
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profile name: Oscar Wilde profile occupation: Writer
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profile name: Oscar de la Renta profile occupation: Entrepreneur, Fashion Designer, Philanthropist
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profile name: Oscar Hijuelos profile occupation: Author
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profile name: Oscar Hammerstein II profile occupation: Songwriter
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profile name: Oscar Niemeyer profile occupation: Architect
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