Famous people born in the year 1941

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Irvin Leigh Matus

Irvin Leigh Matus


Irvin Leigh Matus was an independent scholar, autodidact and author. He is best known as an authority on Shakespeare, but also wrote about aspects of Brooklyns history such as the Vitagraph Studios, and developed a method of modelling baseball statistics. He was based in Washington, D.C......
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F lix Rodr guez soldier

F lix Rodr guez soldier


Flix Ismael Rodrguez Mendigutia is a former Central Intelligence Agency officer, known for his involvement in the Bay of Pigs Invasion, in the execution of Leftist revolutionary Che Guevara and his ties to George H. W. Bush during the IranContra affair. He is Cuban American.....
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G Wayne Clough

G Wayne Clough


Gerald Wayne Clough is President Emeritus of the Georgia Institute of Technology and former Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. A graduate of Georgia Tech in civil engineering, he was the first alumnus to serve as President of the Institute.....
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Faith Leech

Faith Leech


Faith Yvonne Leech was an Australian freestyle swimmer who won a gold medal in the 4100metre freestyle relay and bronze in the 100metre freestyle at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.....
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Gail Omvedt

Gail Omvedt


Gail Omvedt is an Americanborn Indian scholar, sociologist and human rights activist. She is a prolific writer and has published numerous books on the anticaste movement, Dalit politics, and womens struggles in India. Omvedt has been involved in Dalit and anticaste movements, environmental, farmers and womens movements, especially with rural women.....
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Darlene Love

Darlene Love


Darlene Love is an American popular music singer and actress. She gained prominence in the 1960s for the song Hes a Rebel, a No. 1 American single in 1962, and was one of the artists who performed on the celebrated Christmas album A Christmas Gift for You from Phil Spector, produced by Phil Spector in 1963. She is ranked number 84 among Rolling Stones 100 Greatest Singers.....
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Hank Marvin

Hank Marvin


Hank Brian Marvin , also known as Hank B. Marvin, is an English multiinstrumentalist, vocalist and songwriter. He is best known as the lead guitarist for the Shadows, a group which primarily performed instrumentals and was the backing band for Cliff Richard. Marvin uses a clean guitar sound with a Vox amplifier and often uses an echo, also known as delay, for songs like Apache and Wonderful Land. He also developed a distinctive way of using the guitars vibrato to give a dreamy feel to his playin....
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Fausto Cercignani

Fausto Cercignani


Fausto Cercignani is an Italian scholar, essayist and poet.....
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Faye Dunaway

Faye Dunaway


Dorothy Faye Dunaway is an American actress, best known for her starring roles in films from the 1960s onwards. Regarded as one of the greatest actresses of her generation, she has won an Academy Award, three Golden Globes, a BAFTA, an Emmy, and was the firstever recipient of a Leopard Club Award which honors film professionals whose work has left a mark on the collective imagination. In 2011, the government of France made her an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters.....
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Edmund Stoiber

Edmund Stoiber


Edmund Rdiger Stoiber is a German politician, who was the tenth Minister President of the state of Bavaria and chairman of the Christian Social Union . On 18 January 2007, he announced his decision to step down from the posts of ministerpresident and party chairman by 30 September, after having been under fire in his own party for weeks.....
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Eduardo Duhalde

Eduardo Duhalde


Eduardo Alberto Duhalde is an Argentine politician, who served as President of Argentina from 2002 to 2003. Born in Lomas de Zamora, he was elected for the local legislature and appointed mayor in 1973. He was deposed during the 1976 Argentine coup dtat, and elected again when democracy was restored in 1983. He was elected vicepresident of Argentina in 1989, under President Carlos Menem.....
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Charles Whitman

Charles Whitman


Charles Joseph Whitman was an American engineering student at the University of Texas and mass murderer who gunned down 49 people, killing 16.....
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Hans Wiegel

Hans Wiegel


Hans Wiegel is a retired Dutch politician of the Peoples Party for Freedom and Democracy .....
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Charlie Norwood

Charlie Norwood


Charles Whitlow Charlie Norwood, Jr., D.D.S. was an American politician and dentist, serving as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 until his death in 2007. At the time of his death, Norwood was the Representative of the 10th District of Georgia.....
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Charlie Watts

Charlie Watts


Charles Robert Charlie Watts is an English drummer, best known as a member of The Rolling Stones. Originally trained as a graphic artist, he started playing drums in Londons rhythm and blues clubs, where he met Brian Jones, Mick Jagger, and Keith Richards. In 1963, he joined their group, the Rolling Stones, as drummer, while doubling as designer of their recordsleeves and tourstages. He has also toured with his own group, the Charlie Watts Quintet, and appeared at Londons prestigious jazzclub R....
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Gene R Cook

Gene R Cook


Gene Raymond Cook has been a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints since 1975.....
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David Childs

David Childs


David Magie Childs is an American architect and chairman emeritus of the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings amp Merrill. He is best known for his controversial redesign of the new One World Trade Center in New York City.....
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David Crosby

David Crosby


David Van Cortlandt Crosby is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. In addition to his solo career, he was a founding member of three bands the Byrds Crosby, Stills amp Nash and CPR.....
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Chick Corea

Chick Corea


Armando Anthony Chick Corea is an American jazz and fusion pianist, keyboardist, and composer.....
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Ed Roberts computer engineer

Ed Roberts computer engineer


Henry Edward Ed Roberts was an American engineer, entrepreneur and medical doctor who invented the first commercially successful personal computer in 1975. He is most often known as the father of the personal computer. He founded Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems in 1970 to sell electronics kits to model rocketry hobbyists, but the first successful product was an electronic calculator kit that was featured on the cover of the November 1971 issue of Popular Electronics. The calculator....
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