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Famous People Named Walter
Take a look at famous people named Walter, such as Walter Page, Walter Moseley, and Walter B. Cannon.
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Walter Payton
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- Famous Leos
- Famous Football Players
Walter Payton
Football Player / 1954 - 1999
Walter Payton was a running back for the Chicago Bears in the National Football League and is in the Football Hall of Fame.
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Walter Brennan
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- Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winners
- Famous Leos
- Famous Actors
Walter Brennan
Film Actor, Television Actor / 1894 - 1974
Walter Brennan was an actor best known for his portrayals of western sidekicks and lovable or irascible old codgers.
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Walter Raleigh
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Walter Raleigh
Explorer / 1552 - 1618
Sir Walter Raleigh was an English adventurer and writer who established a colony near Roanoke Island, now known as Virginia. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London and eventually put to death for treason.
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Walter Cronkite
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- The Ed Sullivan Show Guests
- Celebrity Deadheads
- Famous Scorpios
Walter Cronkite
News Anchor, Journalist / 1916 - 2009
Walter Cronkite was a lifelong news man who became the voice of the truth for America as a nighttime anchorman. -
Walter White
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- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Black Activists
- Famous Civil Rights Activists
Walter White
Civil Rights Activist / 1893 - 1955
Walter White became de facto spokesman for African-Americans from his longstanding post with the NAACP. -
Walter Mosley
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- Famous Black Writers
- Gap-Toothed Grinners
- Famous Capricorns
Walter Mosley
Author / 1952 -
Walter Mosley is a writer of mystery stories noted for their realistic portrayals of segregated inner-city life.
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profile name: Walter Raleigh profile occupation: Explorer
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profile name: Walter Cronkite profile occupation: News Anchor, Journalist
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profile name: Walter Brennan profile occupation: Film Actor, Television Actor
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profile name: Walter White profile occupation: Civil Rights Activist
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profile name: Walter Mosley profile occupation: Author
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