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Lola Van Wagenen (born December 12, 1938) is an American historian. In 1970 she co-founded Consumer Action Now, a non-profit educational organization, and in 1995 co-founded Clio Visualizing History, Inc ...
Date of birth: 1 December 1938
Nationality: American
Occupation: Film/TV Producer
Gender: Female
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William Stephen Tribell (born August 15, 1977) is an American poet. His work has appeared in a number of anthologies, magazines and journals and online under the pseudonyms Walton S. Tissot, and Wilbur ...
Date of birth: 15 August 1977
Nationality: American
Occupation: Poet
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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Nationality: American
Occupation: Business
Gender: Male
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Clarence Burgess Owens (born August 2, 1951) is an American politician, nonprofit executive, and former professional football player serving as the U.S. representative for Utah's 4th congressional district ...
Date of birth: 2 August 1951
Nationality: American
Occupation: Football (American)
Gender: Male
Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ROH-zə-velt; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or his initials T. R., was an American statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer ...
Date of birth: 27 October 1858
Date of death: 6 January 1919
Nationality: American
Occupation: Head of State
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)
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Henry Louis "Skip" Gates Jr. (born September 16, 1950) is an American literary critic, professor, historian, filmmaker, and public intellectual who serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor ...
Date of birth: 16 September 1950
Nationality: American
Occupation: Author
Gender: Male
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Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. ABC adapted the book as a television m ...
Date of birth: 11 August 1921
Date of death: 10 February 1992
Nationality: American
Occupation: Writer
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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Ralph Nader (born February 27, 1934) is an American political activist, author, lecturer, and attorney noted for his involvement in consumer protection, environmentalism, and government reform causes.
Date of birth: 27 February 1934
Nationality: American
Occupation: Politician
Gender: Male
Height: 6' 3" (190 cm)
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Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a fascist collaborator in Italy during ...
Date of birth: 30 October 1885
Date of death: 1 November 1972
Nationality: American
Occupation: Poet
Gender: Male
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Shelby Foote
American writer, historian and journalist (1916–2005)
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Shelby Dade Foote Jr. (November 17, 1916 – June 27, 2005) was an American writer, historian and journalist. Although he viewed himself primarily as a novelist, he is now best known for his The Civil War: ...
Date of birth: 17 November 1916
Date of death: 27 June 2005
Nationality: American
Occupation: Author
Gender: Male
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Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American philosopher, linguist, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics" ...
Date of birth: 7 December 1928
Nationality: American
Occupation: Linguist
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)
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Isaiah Jamar Thomas (born February 7, 1989) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. The 5-foot-9-inch (1.75 m) point guard played three years of college basketball ...
Date of birth: 7 February 1989
Nationality: American
Occupation: Basketball
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)
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Elizabeth Topham Kennan (born February 25, 1938) is an American academic who served as the 16th president of Mount Holyoke College from 1978 to 1995. She also served as president of the Five Colleges ...
Date of birth: 1938
Nationality: American
Occupation: Educator
Gender: Female
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Susan Weber (born 1954) is an American historian. She is the founder and director of the Bard Graduate Center (BGC) for studies in the decorative arts, design history, and material culture affiliated with ...
Date of birth: 1954
Nationality: American
Occupation: Historian
Gender: Female
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Michael Thornton Burns (born December 30, 1947) is an American professor emeritus of history at Mount Holyoke College, as well as a published author and former television and film teen actor.
Date of birth: 30 December 1947
Nationality: American
Occupation: Actor
Gender: Male
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Larry Jeff McMurtry (June 3, 1936 – March 25, 2021) was an American novelist, essayist, bookseller, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or in contemporary Texas ...
Date of birth: 3 June 1936
Date of death: 25 March 2021
Nationality: American
Occupation: Novelist
Gender: Male
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Sebastian Junger (born January 17, 1962) is an American journalist, author and filmmaker. He is noted for his book The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (1997), a creative nonfiction work ...
Date of birth: 17 January 1962
Nationality: American
Occupation: Journalist
Gender: Male
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Michael Eric Dyson (born October 23, 1958) is an academic, author, preacher, and radio host. He is Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University. Described by Michael A. Fletcher as "a Princeton Ph.D ...
Date of birth: 30 September 1958
Nationality: American
Occupation: Personality
Gender: Male
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George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012) was an American politician, historian, U.S. representative, U.S. senator, and the Democratic Party presidential nominee in the 1972 presidential ...
Date of birth: 19 July 1922
Date of death: 21 October 2012
Nationality: American
Occupation: Politician
Gender: Male
Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist and political commentator.
Date of birth: 4 January 1943
Nationality: American
Occupation: Historian
Gender: Female
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