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Famous People Named Russell
Take a look at famous people named Russell, such as Rosalind Russell, Bill Russell, and Bertrand Russell.
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Bill Russell
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- African-American Firsts: Athletes
- Olympic Basketball Players
- Famous Aquarians
Bill Russell
Basketball Player, Coach / 1934 -
Hailed as the greatest winner in sports, Basketball Hall of Fame center Bill Russell led the Boston Celtics to an unprecedented 11 championships in just 13 seasons.
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Bertrand Russell
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- Famous Welsh People
- Famous Academics
- Famous Taureans
Bertrand Russell
Philosopher, Mathematician, Anti-War Activist, Journalist / 1872 - 1970
Despite being a renowned philosopher, Bertrand Russell is perhaps best known for his political activism and altercations with the British government.
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Kurt Russell
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- Famous Celebrity Couples
- Sparks On The Set
- Celebrity Golfers
Kurt Russell
Film Actor / 1951 -
Actor Kurt Russell has appeared in a number of film roles and is know as long-time romantic companion to actress Goldie Hawn, mother of actress Kate Hudson.
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Nipsey Russell
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- Black Comedians
- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
- Famous Virgoans
Nipsey Russell
Actor, Comedian / 1918 - 2005
Nipsey Russell was best known for his comic rhymes and his appearances on TV game shows.
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Rosalind Russell
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- Honorary Oscar Recipients
- Famous Geminis
- Famous Actresses
Rosalind Russell
Film Actress, Theater Actress / 1907 - 1976
Theater and film actress Rosalind Russell costarred in His Girl Friday with Cary Grant, and played Auntie Mame in both the Broadway play and the movie version.
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Lillian Russell
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- Famous Sagittarians
- Famous Actresses
- Famous People Named Russell
Lillian Russell
Actress / 1861 - 1922
Lillian Russell was a singer and actress who first made her mark in the 1881 film Grand Mogul.
profile name: Bill Russell profile occupation: Basketball Player, Coach
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profile name: Kurt Russell profile occupation: Film Actor
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profile name: Nipsey Russell profile occupation: Actor, Comedian
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profile name: Bertrand Russell profile occupation: Philosopher, Mathematician, Anti-War Activist, Journalist
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profile name: Rosalind Russell profile occupation: Film Actress, Theater Actress
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profile name: Lillian Russell profile occupation: Actress
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