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• George Orwell

  Novelist

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• Vince Lombardi

  Football Player

  Wednesday, Jun 11, 1913
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• Billy Graham

  Evangelist

  Thursday, Nov 07, 1918
  

• Napoleon Hill

  Author

  Friday, Oct 26, 1883
  Sunday, Nov 08, 1970

• Benjamin Franklin

  Founding Father Of The United States

  Sunday, Jan 17, 1706
  Saturday, Apr 17, 1790

• Steven Wright

  Comedian

  Tuesday, Dec 06, 1955
  

• Jean De La Bruyere

  Wednesday, Aug 16, 1645
  Thursday, May 10, 1696

• Pope Francis

  Thursday, Dec 17, 1936
  

• Henry David Thoreau

  Author

  Saturday, Jul 12, 1817
  Tuesday, May 06, 1862

• Napoleon Bonaparte

  Military Commander

  Tuesday, Aug 15, 1769
  Saturday, May 05, 1821

• Heraclitus

  Philosopher

  Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
  Thursday, Jan 01, 1970

• Kobe Bryant

  Basketball Player

  Wednesday, Aug 23, 1978
  

• Charles Spurgeon

  Preacher

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

• Carl Jung

  Psychiatrist

  Monday, Jul 26, 1875
  Tuesday, Jun 06, 1961

• Groucho Marx

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  Thursday, Oct 02, 1890
  Friday, Aug 19, 1977