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Thomas Paine

Thomas Paine

GB

1737 - 1809

American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)

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George Lois

George Lois

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Alan Watts

Alan Watts

GB

1915 - 1973

Alan Wilson Watts (January 6, 1915 - November 16, 1973) was a British philosopher, writer, speaker, and student of comparative religion. He was best known as an interpreter and popularizer of Asian philosophies for a Western audience

559
Saint Adela Rogers Johns

Saint Adela Rogers Johns

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Adela Rogers St. Johns Adela Nora Rogers (May 20, 1894 Los Angeles, California - August 10, 1988 Arroyo Grande, California) was an American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter

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Chamberlain

Chamberlain

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Peter T. McIntyre

Peter T. McIntyre

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John Singer Sargent

John Singer Sargent

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United States painter (born in Italy) known for his society portraits (1856-1925)

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George Linley

George Linley

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Lily Yeamans

Lily Yeamans

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Israel Zangwill

Israel Zangwill

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English writer (1864-1926)

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Alan Valentine

Alan Valentine

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Sadi

Sadi

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Clark Mousakas

Clark Mousakas

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John Simon

John Simon

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Sir John Simon was a British sergeant at law and Liberal Party politician.

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Peter Steiner

Peter Steiner

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Peter "Cool Man" Steiner (January 22, 1917 - November 12, 2007) was a Swiss man who became famous during the 1990s as a music-making advertising character called "Cool Man"

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George Levinger

George Levinger

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Thomas Overbury

Thomas Overbury

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Israel Salanter

Israel Salanter

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Rabbi Yisroel Lipkin, better known as "Rav Yisroel Salanter", (November 3, 1810, Zhagory - February 2, 1883, Konigsberg) was the father of the Mussar movement in Orthodox Judaism and a famed Rosh yeshiva and Talmudist

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Alan Turing

Alan Turing

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English mathematician who conceived of the Turing machine and broke German codes during World War II (1912-1954)

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Chaim Weizmann

Chaim Weizmann

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Israeli statesman who persuaded the United States to recognize the new state of Israel and became its first president (1874-1952)

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Sacha Guitry

Sacha Guitry

FR

1885 - 1957

Sacha Guitry (21 February 1885 - 24 July 1957) was a French film actor, director, screenwriter and playwright

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John Shirley

John Shirley

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John Patrick Shirley (born February 10, 1953) is an American science fiction and horror writer of novels, short stories, and television & film scripts

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Peter Stack

Peter Stack

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