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George R.R. Martin

George R. R. Martin is an American novelist, screenwriter, and television producer. He is best known for his epic fantasy novels,…

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Mae West

Mae West was born Mary Jane West on August 17, 1893, in Brooklyn, New York. * She began her career as a vaudeville performer in…

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Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, Albania in 1910. * She joined the Sisters of Loreto in 1928 and went to India to teach. * In…

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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator. * He was born in New York City in 1958. * He…

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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi on January 29, 1954. * She was raised by her grandmother and mother, and…

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Gayle Forman

Gayle Forman is an American author of young adult fiction. * She was born in Los Angeles, California in 1970. * She graduated…

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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card was born on August 24, 1951, in Richland, Washington. * He is an American author of science fiction and fantasy…

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Pablo Neruda

Pablo Neruda was born in Parral, Chile, in 1904. * He was a poet, diplomat, and politician. * He was awarded the Nobel Prize in…

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Sophie Kinsella

Sophie Kinsella is a British author of chick lit novels. * She was born in London in 1969 and studied music at New College,…

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Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath was born on October 27, 1932, in Boston, Massachusetts. She was a poet, novelist, and short story writer. She is…

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Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England on February 7, 1812. He was a prolific writer and social critic, and his works…

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Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov was an American author and professor of biochemistry. * He was born in Petrovichi, Russia, on January 2, 1920. * He…

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Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926, in Los Angeles, California. * She was a model and actress who…

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Sarah J. Maas

Sarah J. Maas is a New York Times bestselling author of fantasy novels. She was born in New York City in 1986 and graduated from…

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Simone Elkeles

Simone Elkeles is an American author of young adult novels. * She was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1970. * She received a…

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Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson was born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, England in 1809. * He was the 4th of 12 children of George Clayton Tennyson,…

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Anthony Robbins

Anthony Robbins is an American self-help author, speaker, and life coach. He was born in North Hollywood, California, on February…

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