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| She is an actress and activist known for her portrayal of Jamie Sommers on TV's 'The Bionic Woman.' | |
| He got his start headlining the musical group Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch, later going on to a modeling career and acting success in Hollywood. | |
| He co-founded Wikipedia, a free Internet-based encyclopedia operating under an open-source management style. | |
| A labor activist and later Polish president, he helped form and lead communist Poland's first independent trade union, Solidarity, and won a Nobel Prize. | |
| She is a Pulitzer Prize-winning, African-American novelist and poet most famous for her book 'The Color Purple.' | |
| She was on the 'Today Show' for 11 years. She is also the first woman to co-anchor a network (ABC) evening news program. | |
| He was an American businessman and entrepreneur who founded the retail stores Wal-Mart and Sam's Club. | |
| Known for balancing modern designs with traditional elegance, she is arguably the most prominent designer of bridal wear in America. | |
| He is famous for his 'pop' paintings of everyday consumer goods, like Campbell's Soup cans, as well as screen-printing portraits of celebrities, like Marilyn Monroe. | |
| He was Governor of California, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, and head of the commission that investigated the JFK assassination. | |
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| This soul singer became a superstar with early hits 'Walk On By' and 'I Say a Little Prayer,' and later with albums like 'Heartbreaker.' | |
| He was a leader of the Continental Army in the American Revolution and was the first to become U.S. president. | |
| A filmmaker, director, and writer, he is sometimes called the 'King of Bad Taste' or the 'Pope of Trash' and has built a reputation for shocking his audiences. | |
| She s best known for playing the character of Hermione, the best friend of Harry Potter in the Harry Potter film franchise. | |
| He is best known for his comic strip creation Calvin and Hobbes, about a boy and his imaginary friend. | |
| He documented American spelling and grammar in his two major publications, the 'American Spelling Book' and the 'American Dictionary of the English Language.' | |
| She was launched as a cinematic sex symbol in 'One Million Years BC' (1966) and continues to be regarded as one of the world's great beauties. | |
| He wrote, directed, and starred in the film 'Citizen Kane,' which remains one of the most influential films ever made. | |
| He played the crime-fighting superhero Batman in the 1966 TV series. The phenomenal popularity of the series made him a household name. | |
| She was born to an old New York family, but is better known for her books 'Ethan Frome' and 'The Age of Innocence.' | |
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