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African Proverb

African proverbs are a rich and diverse collection of wisdom and insight from the continent's many cultures. They offer guidance…

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Alex Gaskarth

Alex Gaskarth was born on December 14, 1987 in Essex, England. * He moved to the United States with his family when he was 6…

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André Brink

André Brink was born in Vrede, South Africa, on May 29, 1935. * He studied at the University of Potchefstroom and the Sorbonne…

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Anthony Doerr

Anthony Doerr is an American author of novels and short stories. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1973. He graduated from…

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Ben Hogan

Ben Hogan was born in Stephenville, Texas in 1912. * He turned professional in 1934 and won his first major championship, the…

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Benjamin Hoff

Benjamin Hoff is an American author who is best known for his books The Tao of Pooh and The Te of Piglet. He was born in 1946 in…

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Bette Midler

Bette Midler was born on December 1, 1945 in Honolulu, Hawaii. * She began her career as a singer and comedian in New York City…

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Blake Lively

Blake Lively was born in Los Angeles, California on August 25, 1987. * She is the daughter of actors Ernie Lively and Elaine…

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C. H. Parkhurst

Charles Henry Parkhurst was born on April 17, 1842 in Framingham, Massachusetts. * He was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in…

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Charles Buxton

Charles Buxton was an English brewer, philanthropist, writer, and Member of Parliament. He was born in 1823 and died in 1871. He…

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Chili Davis

Chili Davis was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1960. He moved to the United States at age 10 and attended Susan Miller Dorsey High…

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David Hurley

David Hurley was born on August 26, 1953 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. * He joined the Australian Army in 1972 and…

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Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Dieter F. Uchtdorf was born in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia, in 1940. He served as a fighter pilot in the German Air Force before…

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Edward Albee

Edward Albee was born in Washington, D.C. on March 12, 1928. * He was adopted by Reed and Frances Albee, who owned several…

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Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in Maryland in 1818. * He escaped to freedom in 1845 and became a leading abolitionist…

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Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel was born in Glossop, Derbyshire, England in 1952. * She studied law at the London School of Economics and the…

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Ingrid Bergman

Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films, television movies, and plays. * She…

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Irving Stone

Irving Stone was an American writer who is best known for his biographical novels. He was born in San Francisco in 1903 and died…

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James Dean

James Dean was born on February 8, 1931, in Marion, Indiana. * He died in a car accident on September 30, 1955, at the age of…

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James Yorke

James A. Yorke is a Distinguished University Research Professor of Mathematics and Physics at the University of Maryland, College…

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