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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Gene Cernan
Astronaut
14-Mar-1934   Last man on the moon (Apollo 17)
Dale Chihuly
Artist
20-Sep-1941   Glass artist
Carolyn Forché
Poet
28-Apr-1950   The Country Between Us
D. Carleton Gajdusek
Scientist
9-Sep-1923 12-Dec-2008 Kuru (slow virus infections)
Joseph M. Gaydos
Politician
3-Jul-1926   Congerssman from Pennsylvania, 1968-93
Ivan Getting
Inventor
18-Jan-1912 11-Oct-2003 Global Positioning System
Martina Hingis
Tennis
30-Sep-1980   The Swiss Miss
Bianca Kajlich
Actor
26-Mar-1977   Rules of Engagement
Philipp Lenard
Physicist
7-Jun-1862 20-May-1947 Investigations of cathode rays
Vincent Obsitnik
Business
1938   US Ambassador to Slovakia
Douglas D. Osheroff
Physicist
1-Aug-1945   Superfluidity of helium-3
Jaroslav Pelikan
Historian
17-Dec-1923 13-May-2006 The Christian Tradition
Ivan Reitman
Film Director
27-Oct-1946   Ghost Busters
Lizabeth Scott
Actor
29-Sep-1922   Dead Reckoning
Robert Urich
Actor
16-Dec-1946 16-Apr-2002 Dan Tanna on Vega$
Andy Warhol
Artist
6-Aug-1928 22-Feb-1987 Pop Art movement


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