The 'Classics Illustrated' series was an excellent primer in literature, and I also really enjoyed Zachary Hamby's mythology books for teens.

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• Carrie Fisher

  Actress

  Sunday, Oct 21, 1956
  Tuesday, Dec 27, 2016

• Plato

  Philosopher

  Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
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• Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

  Writer

  Thursday, Aug 28, 1749
  Thursday, Mar 22, 1832

• William Blake

  Poet

  Monday, Nov 28, 1757
  Sunday, Aug 12, 1827

• Walt Disney

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  Thursday, Dec 05, 1901
  Thursday, Dec 15, 1966

• Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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  Wednesday, Oct 21, 1772
  Friday, Jul 25, 1834

• Deepak Chopra

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  Wednesday, Oct 22, 1947
  

• Dalai Lama

  Saturday, Jul 06, 1935
  

• Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court Of The United States

  Wednesday, Mar 15, 1933
  

• Charles Spurgeon

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  Thursday, Jun 19, 1834
  Sunday, Jan 31, 1892

• Billy Graham

  Professional Wrestler

  Monday, Jun 07, 1943
  

• Kim Kardashian

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  Tuesday, Oct 21, 1980
  

• Dolly Parton

  Singer-Songwriter

  Saturday, Jan 19, 1946
  

• Julius Caesar

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  Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
  

• Mother Teresa

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  Friday, Aug 26, 1910
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