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  The 27 Club
  
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  The 27 Club
  
  The 27 club is a group of artists who died tragically at the young age of 27. They were some of the most talented minds of their generation, and in their short lives each made an enormous impact. Sadly, many led hard-partying lifestyles, abusing drugs and alcohol. These are the musicians and artists who make up the 27 club.
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  The 27 Club
  
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  The 27 Club
  
  The 27 club is a group of artists who died tragically at the young age of 27. They were some of the most talented minds of their generation, and in their short lives each made an enormous impact. Sadly, many led hard-partying lifestyles, abusing drugs and alcohol. These are the musicians and artists who make up the 27 club.
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  The 27 club is a group of artists who died tragically at the young age of 27. They were some of the most talented minds of their generation, and in their short lives each made an enormous impact. Sadly, many led hard-partying lifestyles, abusing drugs and alcohol. These are the musicians and artists who make up the 27 club.
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Syed Ahmed Khan
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Syed Ahmed Khan

Educator, Judge, Political Leader, Writer / 1817 - 1898

Syed Ahmed Khan was an Indian educator, politician and Islamic reformer whose work inspired a new generation of Muslims and pioneered the revival of Indian Islam in the late 19th century.

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(1817-1898)
Educator, Judge, Political Leader, Writer

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Henry Barnard
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Henry Barnard

Educator, Judge, Editor / 1811 - 1900

The first U.S. commissioner of education, Henry Barnard founded the Connecticut Common School journal and the Rhode Island Institute of Instruction.

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(1811-1900)
Educator, Judge, Editor
Edward Bates
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- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Lawyers
Edward Bates

Lawyer, Judge, U.S. Representative, Government Official / 1793 - 1869

Edward Bates was a 19th century politician and lawyer who served as U.S. attorney general under President Abraham Lincoln.

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(1793-1869)
Lawyer, Judge, U.S. Representative, Government Official
Hugo Black
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Hugo Black

Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice, Political Leader / 1886 - 1971

Hugo Black is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential Supreme Court justices of the 20th century.

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(1886-1971)
Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice, Political Leader
Stephen Breyer
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- Eagle Scouts
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- Famous Judges
Stephen Breyer

Judge / 1938 -

Stephen Breyer is a justice for the U.S. Supreme Court, having been nominated by President Bill Clinton.

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(1938-)
Judge

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Benjamin Cardozo
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- Famous Geminis
- Famous Lawyers
- Famous Supreme Court Justices
Benjamin Cardozo

Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice, Journalist / 1870 - 1938

Benjamin Cardozo, a Supreme Court Justice appointed by Herbert Hoover in 1932, helped found the American Law Institute and uphold Social Security.

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(1870-1938)
Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice, Journalist
Tom C Clark
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- Famous Libras
- Famous Lawyers
- Famous Supreme Court Justices
Tom C Clark

Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice / 1899 - 1977

Appointed Attorney General by President Harry Truman, Tom C. Clark went on to become a U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

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(1899-1977)
Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice

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Maximilien de Robespierre
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- Famous Taureans
Maximilien de Robespierre

Philosopher, Scholar, Activist, Lawyer, Judge, Journalist, Government Official / 1758 - 1794

Maximilien de Robespierre was an official during the French Revolution and one of the principal architects of the Reign of Terror.

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(1758-1794)
Philosopher, Scholar, Activist, Lawyer, Judge, Journalist, Government Official
William O. Douglas
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- Famous Teachers
- Famous Libras
William O. Douglas

Educator, Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice, Government Official / 1898 - 1980

William O. Douglas was a government official who in 1939 became the second youngest Supreme Court justice in U.S. history.

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(1898-1980)
Educator, Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice, Government Official

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Shirin Ebadi
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- Nobel Peace Prize Winners
- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Children's Activists
Shirin Ebadi

Children's Activist, Civil Rights Activist, Women's Rights Activist, Lawyer, Judge, Journalist / 1947 -

Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian lawyer and human-rights activist. She was the first female judge in Iran, and won the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize.

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(1947-)
Children's Activist, Civil Rights Activist, Women's Rights Activist, Lawyer, Judge, Journalist

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Merrick Garland
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- Famous Lawyers
- Famous Judges
Merrick Garland

Lawyer, Judge / 1952 -

Merrick Garland is a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals. He supervised the prosecution of the Oklahoma City bombing and Unibomber case.

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(1952-)
Lawyer, Judge
Wayne Gould
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- Famous Computer Programmers
Wayne Gould

Computer Programmer, Inventor, Judge / 1945 -

Wayne Gould developed a computer program that could mass-produce Sudoku puzzles, thereby allowing them to appear in newspapers every day.

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(1945-)
Computer Programmer, Inventor, Judge

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Andrew Hamilton
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- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
Andrew Hamilton

Educator, Lawyer, Judge, Government Official / 1676 - 1741

Andrew Hamilton was a lawyer who defended John Peter Zenger in a case that marked the first victory for freedom of the press in the American colonies.

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(1676-1741)
Educator, Lawyer, Judge, Government Official

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Andrew Jackson
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- Failed Assassinations
- Famous Irish-Americans
Andrew Jackson

Lawyer, Judge, U.S. President, U.S. Representative / 1767 - 1845

Andrew Jackson was the seventh president of the United States. He is known for founding the Democratic Party and for his support of individual liberty.

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(1767-1845)
Lawyer, Judge, U.S. President, U.S. Representative
Star Jones
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- Female Talk Show Hosts
- Weight Loss Winners
- Girl Scouts
Star Jones

Lawyer, Judge, Talk Show Host / 1962 -

Star Jones is a lawyer and television personality best known for co-hosting ABC's The View from 1997 until 2006.

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(1962-)
Lawyer, Judge, Talk Show Host
Judge Judy
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- Married Divorced Remarried
- Reality TV Stars
- Famous Judges
Judge Judy

Judge, Reality Television Star, Journalist / 1942 -

Judith Sheindlin, or Judge Judy as she is known, is a no-nonsense courtroom presence on the TV show Judge Judy.

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(1942-)
Judge, Reality Television Star, Journalist

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Thurgood Marshall
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- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Black Lawyers
Thurgood Marshall

Civil Rights Activist, Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice / 1908 - 1993

Thurgood Marshall was instrumental in ending legal segregation and became the first African-American justice of the Supreme Court.

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(1908-1993)
Civil Rights Activist, Lawyer, Judge, Supreme Court Justice
Constance Baker Motley
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- Groundbreaking Women
- Famous Virgoans
Constance Baker Motley

Civil Rights Activist, Lawyer, Judge, Government Official / 1921 - 2005

Constance Baker Motley was a legal advocate in the Civil Rights Movement. She became the first female African-American federal judge in 1966.

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(1921-2005)
Civil Rights Activist, Lawyer, Judge, Government Official

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Lewis F. Powell Jr.
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- Famous Virgoans
- Famous Supreme Court Justices
- Famous Judges
Lewis F. Powell Jr.

Judge, Supreme Court Justice / 1907 - 1998

Lewis Powell was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1972 to 1987.

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(1907-1998)
Judge, Supreme Court Justice

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Louis Renault
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- Nobel Peace Prize Winners
- Famous Academics
- Famous Teachers
Louis Renault

Educator, Judge, Journalist / 1843 - 1918

Louis Renault was a French jurist and educator and co-winner in 1907 of the Nobel Prize for Peace.

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(1843-1918)
Educator, Judge, Journalist

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Samson
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- Famous Judges
Samson

Judge / 1001 - 1200

Samson is a well-known Biblical figure touted for his great strength and long hair. He appears in the Old Testament in the Book of Judges.

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(1001-1200)
Judge
Brian Sandoval
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- 2012 Potential Republican Vice Presidential Candidates
- Hispanic Political Figures
- Famous Leos
Brian Sandoval

Lawyer, Judge, U.S. Governor / 1963 -

Republican Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval is the first Hispanic to hold statewide office, as well as the youngest chairman of the Nevada Gaming Commission.

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(1963-)
Lawyer, Judge, U.S. Governor
Potter Stewart
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- Famous Aquarians
- Famous Civil Rights Activists
- Famous Judges
Potter Stewart

Civil Rights Activist, Judge, Government Official / 1915 - 1985

Potter Stewart was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1958 - 1981. He is best known for his contributions to criminal justice reform.

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(1915-1985)
Civil Rights Activist, Judge, Government Official

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Fred Vinson
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- Famous Aquarians
- Famous Supreme Court Justices
- Famous Judges
Fred Vinson

Judge, Supreme Court Justice, U.S. Representative / 1890 - 1953

Fred Vinson was the 13th chief justice of the United States Supreme Court. He also served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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(1890-1953)
Judge, Supreme Court Justice, U.S. Representative

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George Wallace
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- Famous Judges
- Famous People Named George
George Wallace

Judge, U.S. Governor / 1919 - 1998

Alabama governor George Wallace entered the national spotlight during the 1960s by opposing the integration of Alabama schools.

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(1919-1998)
Judge, U.S. Governor
Diane Wood
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- Famous Cancerians
- Famous Lawyers
- Famous Judges
Diane Wood

Lawyer, Judge / 1950 -

Diane Wood is a judge and lawyer who has been mentioned in connection with filling Supreme Court justice vacancies.

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(1950-)
Lawyer, Judge
George Wythe
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- Famous Scholars
- Famous Judges
George Wythe

Scholar, Judge, Academic Author / 1726 - 1806

Georges Wythe is best known for his work as an early American judge and law professor to future presidents, like Jefferson.

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(1726-1806)
Scholar, Judge, Academic Author

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