Famous people born in the year 1921

Howell Thomas Heflin was an American politician who served in the United States Senate, representing Alabama, from 1979 to 1997. He was a member of the Democratic Party.....
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Franklin McMahon was an artistreporter whose work took him around the world for more than half a century. His seminal work at the birth of the civil rights movement, his coverage of U.S. presidential campaigns between 1960 and 2008, Americas role in the space race, the formation of the European council, Vatican II, and scores of other political, cultural, religious and sporting events all were part of a Franklin McMahon day at the office for the last 55 years...except that for him, his office ....
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Donald Malcolm Campbell CBE was a British speed record breaker who broke eight absolute world speed records on water and on land in the 1950s and 1960s. He remains the only person to set both world land and water speed records in the same year .....
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Donald The Great Santini Conroy was a United States Marine Corps colonel and a member of the famed Black Sheep Squadron during the Korean War. He was also a veteran of World War II and of two tours of duty in Vietnam. He is best known for being the inspiration for the character LtCol. Bull Meecham in The Great Santini which was written by his son Pat Conroy.....
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Eunice Mary Kennedy Shriver, DSG was the founder in 1962 of Camp Shriver which started on her Maryland farm known as Timberlawn and, in 1968 evolved into the Special Olympics. She was a member of the Kennedy family, sister of President John F. Kennedy and Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy her husband, Sargent Shriver, was United States Ambassador to France and the Democratic vice presidential candidate in the 1972 U.S. presidential election.....
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Malachi Brendan Martin , occasionally writing under the pseudonym Michael Serafian, was an Irish Catholic priest and writer on the Catholic Church. Originally ordained as a Jesuit priest, he became Professor of Palaeography at the Vaticans Pontifical Biblical Institute. From 1958 he served as secretary to Cardinal Bea during preparations for the Second Vatican Council.....
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Technical Sergeant Donald G. Malarkey is a former noncommissioned officer with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, in the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army during World War II. Malarkey was portrayed in the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers by Scott Grimes.....
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James Benjamin Blish was an American author of fantasy and science fiction. Blish also wrote literary criticism of science fiction using the penname William Atheling, Jr.....
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Hugh Malcolm Downs is a longtime American broadcaster, television host, news anchor, TV producer, author, game show host, and music composer. He is perhaps best known for his roles as cohost of the NBC News program Today from 1962 to 1971, host of the Concentration game show from 1958 to 1969, and anchor of the ABC News magazine 2020 from 1978 to 1999. In addition, hes served as announcersidekick for Tonight Starring Jack Paar, host of the PBS talk show Over Easy, and cohost of the syndicated t....
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Patricia Highsmith was an American novelist and short story writer, known for her psychological thrillers, which led to more than two dozen film adaptations. Her first novel, Strangers on a Train, has been adapted for stage and screen numerous times, notably by Alfred Hitchcock in 1951. Highsmith wrote 22 novels, including her series of five novels with Tom Ripley as protagonist, and many short stories. Michael Dirda observed, Europeans honored her as a psychological novelist, part of an existe....
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Donna Reed was an American film and television actress and producer. Her career spanned more than 40 years, with performances in more than 40 films. She is well known for her role as Mary Hatch Bailey in Frank Capras 1946 film Its a Wonderful Life. In 1953, she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Lorene Burke in the war drama From Here to Eternity.....
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Stanley Beresford Donn Reynolds was a Canadian country music singer and yodeler most widely known for his Bavarian style of yodeling. Often referred to as Canadas King of the Yodelers, Reynolds established two yodeling world records. He recorded 38 singles and six albums throughout a performing career spanning over 40 years.....
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Bernard William Rogers was a United States Army general who served as the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, and later as NATOs Supreme Allied Commander, Europe and Commander in Chief, United States European Command.....
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Manfred Bttner was a highly decorated FahnenjunkerOberfeldwebel in the Fallschirmjger during World War II and a Hauptmann in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.....
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Humphrey Richard Adeane Lyttelton , also known as Humph, was an English jazz musician and broadcaster from the aristocratic Lyttelton family.....
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Manitas de Plata was a French flamenco guitarist. Despite achieving worldwide fame, he was known for disrespecting certain rhythmic rules that are traditional in flamenco.....
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Dr. Dora Jean Dougherty Strother , was best known as a Woman Airforce Service Pilots and B29 Superfortress demonstration pilot. She was a U.S. military pilot, human factors engineer with Bell Aircraft, instructor at the University of Illinois and helicopter test pilot for Bell Aircraft.....
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Frans Krajcberg is a Polishborn Brazilian naturalized painter, sculptor, engraver and photograph. Known for his environmental activism, Krajcberg denounces the destruction of the Brazilian forests, using materials such as burnt wood from illegal forest fires in his artworks.....
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Betty Hutton was an American stage, film, and television actress, comedian, dancer and singer.....
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