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H. Jackson Brown Jr.

H. Jackson Brown Jr. was an American author who was best known for his inspirational book, Life's Little Instruction Book. * He…

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Meg Cabot

Meg Cabot is an American author of young adult and adult fiction. * She was born in Bloomington, Indiana in 1967. * She graduated…

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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela was born in Mvezo, South Africa in 1918. * He was a lawyer and anti-apartheid revolutionary who served as…

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Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman was born in Norwich, England in 1946. * He grew up in Africa and Wales. * He studied English at the University of…

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Richard Bach

Richard Bach was born on June 23, 1936, in Oak Park, Illinois. He is an American writer who has written numerous works of fiction…

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Rita Mae Brown

Rita Mae Brown was born in Hanover, Pennsylvania, on November 28, 1944. * She attended the University of Florida and New York…

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Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking was born on January 8, 1942, in Oxford, England. He was a theoretical physicist and cosmologist who is best known…

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Greg Behrendt

Greg Behrendt is an American comedian, author, and relationship coach. * He was born in San Francisco, California, in 1963. * He…

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Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson was born in Manchester, England in 1959. * She was adopted and raised in Accrington, Lancashire. * Her first…

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Will Rogers

Will Rogers was an American vaudeville performer, actor, and humorous social commentator. He was born in 1879 in the Indian…

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Zig Ziglar

Zig Ziglar was born in Alabama in 1926. * He was the tenth of twelve children. * His father died when he was five years old. * He…

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Brigham Young

Brigham Young was born in Vermont in 1801. * He joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1832. * He was a member…

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Elizabeth Gaskell

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell was born on September 29, 1810 in Chelsea, London. * She was the daughter of a Unitarian minister and…

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Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson was an American journalist and author who founded the gonzo journalism movement. * He was born in Louisville,…

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Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher. * He was born in 106 BC in Arpinum, Italy. * He studied law…

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Patrick Rothfuss

Patrick Rothfuss is an American author of fantasy novels. * He was born in Madison, Wisconsin in 1973. * He received his B.A. in…

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Shaun David Hutchinson

Shaun David Hutchinson is an American author of young adult novels. He was born in West Palm Beach, Florida, in 1978. He has…

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