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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 2, 2024 9:56:07 GMT
Mickey Mantle - American baseball player who was a superstar when I was a little boy, even when you had no interest in baseball
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 2, 2024 16:30:11 GMT
Mantovani - Italian British conductor very popular in the 1950’s,
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 3, 2024 5:48:36 GMT
Anthony Delon - actor and son of a more famous dead actor
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 3, 2024 10:20:13 GMT
Delboy Trotter - star of Only Fools and Horses.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 3, 2024 15:12:20 GMT
Boy George - British pop star of the 1980s
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 4, 2024 11:31:00 GMT
Geoffrey Boycott- cricketer who used to open the batting for England.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 4, 2024 14:52:48 GMT
Endicott Peabody - American Episcopal priest and educator
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 4, 2024 18:36:34 GMT
Yotam Ottolenghi - Israeli chef. One of my favourites.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 5, 2024 5:10:54 GMT
Charlotte Casiraghi - daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 5, 2024 6:07:32 GMT
Charlotte Corday -- a figure of the French Revolution who assassinated revolutionary and Jacobin leader Jean-Paul Marat on 13 July 1793
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 5, 2024 8:33:13 GMT
Carly Simon - singer/songwriter
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 5, 2024 13:50:40 GMT
Lysander - Spartan admiral who destroyed the Athenian fleet in 405 BC.
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 5, 2024 16:50:58 GMT
Sandie Shaw - pop singer of the ‘60’s who had a number of hits.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 6, 2024 3:55:49 GMT
Marlene Dietrich - German actress and singer
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 6, 2024 5:42:21 GMT
Marlo Thomas -- American actress, daughter of Danny, widow of Phil.
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 6, 2024 9:41:22 GMT
Arlo Guthrie - American singer, son of Woody,
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 6, 2024 14:20:26 GMT
Johannes Gutenberg - invented something in Strasbourg to allow people to read more
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Post by whatagain on Sept 6, 2024 17:11:41 GMT
Roger Vandenberghe. A real Rambo. French soldier who mostly fought in Indochine. He is the most decorated French soldier of the XX century. He was leading a commando of locals when betrayed and killed by one of his men.
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 6, 2024 23:08:20 GMT
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Roger Vadim -- (deceased) French screenwriter, film director and producer, as well as an author, artist and occasional actor
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 7, 2024 6:21:12 GMT
Gerhard Schröder - major German politician in the 1960s
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 7, 2024 9:00:37 GMT
Keir Hardie - founder of the Labour Party
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 7, 2024 16:02:08 GMT
Oliver Hardy - comic companion of Stan Laurel
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 7, 2024 17:20:15 GMT
Hardy Kruger - German actor
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 8, 2024 3:31:09 GMT
Diane Kruger - German actress, no relation to the above
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 8, 2024 8:11:47 GMT
Paul Kruger - one time President of South Africa.. No relation to the above.
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 9, 2024 3:50:52 GMT
Ruggero Raimondi - Italian opera singer
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Post by mickthecactus on Sept 9, 2024 7:20:48 GMT
Rory McIlroy - professional golfer
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Post by kerouac2 on Sept 9, 2024 16:47:41 GMT
Summer McIntosh - Canadian swimmer who just won 3 gold medals at the Paris Olympics
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Post by whatagain on Sept 9, 2024 18:29:00 GMT
Isabelle Mergault French actress writer film maker and a regular of ´ les grosses têtes ´ a French radio show that has become an institution and attracts people with brains. And she does have a brain !
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Post by bixaorellana on Sept 10, 2024 1:56:56 GMT
Jean Paul Gaultier -- French fashion designer
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