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| He explored the human struggle for understanding and security in novels such as 'Amerika,' 'The Trial' and 'The Castle.' | |
| He was banned from 'Saturday Night Live,' but beloved for his portrayal of Latka Gravas on the sitcom 'Taxi.' | |
| A comedian and director, he was popular for silent films in the 1920s. He was known for his deadpan expression and playing tricks with the camera. | |
| He was a TV producer, developer, and personality who played both Clarabelle the Clown and Captain Kangaroo on children's TV shows. | |
| A humor writer and radio personality, he hosts the program 'A Prairie Home Companion' and tells stories about the fictional town Lake Wobegon. | |
| She overcame the adversity of being blind and deaf to become one of the 20th century's leading humanitarians, and co-founder of the ACLU. | |
| He was a dancer whose athletic style transformed the movie musical and did much to change the American public's perception of male dancers. | |
| He wrote 'On the Road,' one of the most enduring American novels of all time. He was a pioneer of the Beat Generation in the 1950s. | |
| This pathologist is famous for supporting and assisting terminal patient's death via physician-assisted suicide. | |
| He wrote the words to “The Star Spangled Banner” after watching the British attack Fort McHenry. The song became the U.S. national anthem in 1931. | |
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| A Mongolian warrior and ruler, he created the largest empire in the world, the Mongol Empire, by destroying individual tribes in Northeast Asia. | |
| An Academy Award–winning actress, she starred in 'Dead Calm,' 'Moulin Rouge,' and 'The Hours,' and was married to Tom Cruise for ten years. | |
| He is an eccentric boxing promoter known for his wild hair and the titanic bouts he arranges. | |
| He was a writer and researcher in human sexuality. His book 'Sexual Behavior in the Human Male and Female' changed American attitudes towards sex. | |
| She is a German-born supermodel who hosts the reality TV show 'Project Runway.' She is married to Seal. | |
| He was the head coach of Indiana University basketball from 1971 until he was let go in 2000 after an altercation with a student. | |
| He was an American daredevil who became an icon in the 1970s for his incredible motorcycle stunts. | |
| She is best known for her conviction, then acquittal, in the murder of her roommate in Italy, Meredith Kercher. | |
| This American businessman is best known for turning McDonald's Corporation into the most successful fast food operation in the world. | |
| He was an American filmmaker. His most memorable works include '2001: A Space Odyssey,' 'A Clockwork Orange,' and 'The Shining.' | |
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