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Cherokee Ancestry
LISTS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Johnny Bench |
Baseball |
7-Dec-1947 |
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Hall of Fame catcher |
| Traci Bingham |
Actor |
13-Jan-1968 |
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Baywatch, Surreal Life |
| Sam Bradford |
Football |
8-Nov-1987 |
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Winner, 2008 Heisman Trophy |
| Charisma Carpenter |
Actor |
23-Jul-1970 |
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Cordelia on Buffy |
| Brad Carson |
Politician |
11-Mar-1967 |
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Congressman from Oklahoma, 2001-05 |
| Kristin Chenoweth |
Actor |
24-Jul-1968 |
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Annabeth Schott on The West Wing |
| Cher |
Singer |
20-May-1946 |
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Sonny and Cher |
| Ward Churchill |
Activist |
2-Oct-1947 |
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Compared WTC victims to Adolf Eichmann |
| Rita Coolidge |
Singer |
1-May-1944 |
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The Delta Lady |
| Stormy Daniels |
Pornstar |
17-Mar-1979 |
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Space Nuts: Episode 69 |
| Carmen Electra |
Model |
20-Apr-1972 |
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Singled Out |
| Shannon Elizabeth |
Actor |
7-Sep-1973 |
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Nadia in American Pie 1 and 2 |
| James Garner |
Actor |
7-Apr-1928 |
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Jim Rockford on Rockford Files |
| John Nance Garner |
Politician |
22-Nov-1868 |
7-Nov-1967 |
US Vice President, 1933-41 |
| Rebecca Gayheart |
Actor |
12-Aug-1971 |
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Scream |
| Clu Gulager |
Actor |
16-Nov-1928 |
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The Killers |
| Jimi Hendrix |
Guitarist |
27-Nov-1942 |
18-Sep-1970 |
Purple Haze |
| James Earl Jones |
Actor |
17-Jan-1931 |
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Voice of Darth Vader and CNN |
| Val Kilmer |
Actor |
31-Dec-1959 |
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Real Genius |
| Eartha Kitt |
Singer |
17-Jan-1927 |
25-Dec-2008 |
Catwoman |
| Hyapatia Lee |
Pornstar |
11-Nov-1960 |
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Hy Heeled Drifter, Titty Committee |
| Barbara Leigh |
Actor |
16-Nov-1946 |
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Vampirella |
| Mildred Loving |
Activist |
22-Jun-1939 |
2-May-2008 |
Interracial marriage |
| Jock Mahoney |
Actor |
7-Feb-1919 |
14-Dec-1989 |
Yancy Derringer |
| Wayne Newton |
Singer |
3-Apr-1942 |
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Top Las Vegas act |
| Chuck Norris |
Actor |
10-Mar-1940 |
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Walker: Texas Ranger |
| Bettie Page |
Model |
22-Apr-1923 |
11-Dec-2008 |
Black-haired bondage pin-up queen |
| Dolly Parton |
Country Musician |
19-Jan-1946 |
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Jolene |
| Jon Peters |
Film/TV Producer |
2-Jun-1945 |
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Half of Hollywood Peters-Guber duo |
| Chynna Phillips |
Singer |
12-Feb-1968 |
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Wilson Phillips |
| Della Reese |
Musician |
6-Jul-1931 |
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Touched by an Angel |
| Burt Reynolds |
Actor |
11-Feb-1936 |
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Moustached Cannonball Run actor |
| Oral Roberts |
Religion |
24-Jan-1918 |
15-Dec-2009 |
Televangelist, faith healer |
| Paul Robeson |
Singer |
9-Apr-1898 |
23-Jan-1976 |
20th Century renaissance man |
| Will Rogers |
Comic |
04-Nov-1879 |
15-Aug-1935 |
American Cowboy, Entertainer, Humorist |
| Bob Ross |
TV Personality |
29-Oct-1942 |
4-Jul-1995 |
The Joy of Painting |
| Tura Satana |
Actor |
10-Jul-1935 |
4-Feb-2011 |
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! |
| Seka |
Pornstar |
15-Apr-1954 |
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Blonde Fire, Inside Seka |
| Sequoyah |
Linguist |
c. 1770 |
Aug-1843 |
Put the Cherokee language on paper |
| Perry Smith |
Criminal |
27-Oct-1928 |
14-Apr-1965 |
In Cold Blood |
| Scott Stapp |
Musician |
8-Aug-1973 |
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Singer for Creed |
| Hal Stratton |
Government |
6-Dec-1950 |
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CPSC chairman, 2002-06 |
| Wes Studi |
Actor |
17-Dec-1947 |
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Geronimo: An American Legend |
| Quentin Tarantino |
Film Director |
27-Mar-1963 |
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Pulp Fiction |
| Hugh Thompson |
Military |
15-Apr-1943 |
6-Jan-2006 |
Stopped the My Lai massacre |
| Tiffany |
Singer |
2-Oct-1971 |
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Teen singing sensation |
| Steven Tyler |
Singer |
26-Mar-1948 |
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Frontman for Aerosmith |
| Sarah Vowell |
Radio Personality |
27-Dec-1969 |
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This American Life |
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