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Glen Campbell

Glen Campbell

Glen Campbell was an American singer, guitarist, television host, and actor

AmericanApril 22, 1936144 views

Nevill Francis Mott

Nevill Francis Mott was an English physicist who won a share of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1977

Albert Namatjira

Albert Namatjira was a painter who is credited for introducing the ‘Contemporary Aboriginal Australian Art’

AustralianJuly 28, 1902139 views

Mary MacKillop

Mary MacKillop was an Australian nun who went on to become the first saint from the country

AustralianJanuary 15, 1842296 views

Joaquín Torres García

Joaquin Torres Garcia was a famous Uruguayan artist

UruguayanJuly 28, 1874147 views

Cannonball Adderley

Cannonball Adderley was a reputable jazz alto saxophonist

Girolamo Fracastoro

Girolamo Fracastoro was an Italian physician, poet, astronomer, and geologist

Italian1478124 views

Louise Brooks

Louise Brooks was an American actress and dancer who popularized the bobbed haircut

AmericanNovember 14, 1906157 views

Trajan

Trajan was a Roman ruler who was known for his exceptional military abilities and his philanthropic work

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes was an actress, artist, and children’s author from America

AmericanOctober 31, 1922130 views