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  • Gary Pihl (69)

    Gary O. Pihl is a guitarist best known for playing with Sammy Hagar and his membership in the...

  • Arthur Quiller-Couch (156)

    Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch was a British writer who published under the pen name of Q. He...

  • John Bale (524)

    John Bale was an English churchman, historian and controversialist, and Bishop of Ossory. He...

  • Malcolm John Rebennack, Jr. (79)

    Mac Rebennack is a musician.

  • Dick Durbin (75)

    Richard Joseph "Dick" Durbin is the senior United States Senator from Illinois, in office since...

  • Chris Moneymaker (44)

    Christopher Bryan Moneymaker is an American poker player who won the main event at the 2003...

  • Livingston Taylor (69)

    Livingston Taylor is an American singer-songwriter, born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in...

  • Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah (79)

    Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah is a Mauritanian diplomat and former senior United Nations official.

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