Famous people born in the year 1946

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Early life of David Lynch

Early life of David Lynch


David Keith Lynch is an American filmmaker, television director, visual artist, musician and occasional actor. Known for his surrealist films, he has developed his own unique cinematic style, known as Lynchian, and is characterized by its dream imagery and meticulous sound design. The surreal and, in many cases, violent elements to his films have earned them the reputation that they disturb, offend or mystify their audiences.....
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Daniel Libeskind

Daniel Libeskind


Daniel Libeskind is a PolishAmerican architect, artist, professor and set designer of Polish Jewish descent. Libeskind founded Studio Daniel Libeskind in 1989 with his wife, Nina, and is its principal design architect. His buildings include the Jewish Museum in Berlin, Germany, the extension to the Denver Art Museum in the United States, the Grand Canal Theatre in Dublin, the Imperial War Museum North in Greater Manchester, England, the Michael LeeChin Crystal at the Royal Ontario Museum in Tor....
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H Steven Blum

H Steven Blum


H Steven Blum is a former United States Army officer. Blum served as the 25th Chief of the National Guard Bureau from 2003 to 2008. His last assignment before retiring was Deputy Commander, U.S. Northern Command, where he concurrently served as Vice Commander, U.S. Element, North American Aerospace Defense Command. He retired from the Army National Guard of the United States on May 21, 2010.....
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Daniel Pauly

Daniel Pauly


Daniel Pauly is a Frenchborn marine biologist, well known for his work in studying human impacts on global fisheries. He is a professor and the project leader of the Sea Around Us Project at the UBC Fisheries Centre at the University of British Columbia. He also served as Director of the UBC Fisheries Centre from November 2003 to October 2008.....
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Eddie Aikau

Eddie Aikau


Edward Ryon Makuahanai Aikau was a wellknown Hawaiian lifeguard and surfer. The words Makua Hanai in Eddie Aikaus full name mean feeding parent, an adoptive, nurturing, fostering parent, in the Hawaiian language. As the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on the island of Oahu, he saved over 500 people and became famous for surfing the big Hawaiian surf, winning several awards including the 1977 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship.....
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Danny Glover

Danny Glover


Danny Lebern Glover is an American actor, film director, and political activist.....
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Hamengkubuwono X

Hamengkubuwono X


His Majesty Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X is the Sultan of the historic Yogyakarta Sultanate in Indonesia, and is currently also the Governor of the modern Yogyakarta Special Region .....
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Galina Starovoytova

Galina Starovoytova


Galina Vasilyevna Starovoitova was a Soviet dissident, Russian politician and ethnographer known for her work to protect ethnic minorities and promote democratic reforms in Russia. She was shot to death in her apartment building.....
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Farouk Abdul Aziz

Farouk Abdul Aziz


Farouq AbulAziz is a well known TV presenter, interviewer, writer, producer and director in the Arab World.....
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Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen


Candice Patricia Bergen is an American actress and former fashion model. She won five Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards for her ten seasons as the title character on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown . She is also known for her role as Shirley Schmidt on the ABC drama Boston Legal . She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Starting Over , and for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Gandhi .....
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Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden


Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler Princess Dsire, Baroness Silfverschild Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson....
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Hanna Suchocka

Hanna Suchocka


Hanna Suchocka 160 is a Polish political figure, lawyer, professor at Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozna and Chair of the Constitutional Law Department, First VicePresident of the Venice Commission....
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Gary Forrester

Gary Forrester


Gary Jeshel Forrester is a musician, composer, novelist, poet, shortstory writer, memoirist, and academic. He was profiled by Random House Australia as one of the major figures in the Australian music scene during the 1980s and 1990s, and in New Zealand by FishHead Wellingtons Magazine as a modern Renaissance man. According to Fishhead, in addition to publishing three novels and a book of poems, Forrester is a successful bluegrass composer and musician, an advocate for indigenous rights, and a....
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Dave Liebman

Dave Liebman


David Liebman is an American saxophonist and flautist.....
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Dave Mason

Dave Mason


David Thomas Dave Mason is an English singersongwriter and guitarist from Worcester, who first found fame with the rock band Traffic. Over the course of his career, Mason has played and recorded with many notable pop and rock musicians, including Paul McCartney, George Harrison, the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Michael Jackson, David Crosby, Graham Nash, Steve Winwood, Fleetwood Mac, Delaney Bramlett, and Cass Elliot. One of Masons best known songs is Feelin Alright, recorded by ....
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Dave Morice

Dave Morice


Dave Morice is a writer, visual artist, performance artist, and educator. He has written and published under the names Dave Morice, Joyce Holland, and Dr. Alphabet. His works include 60 Poetry Marathons, three anthologies of Poetry Comics, The Wooden Nickel Art Project, and other art and writing. He is one of the founders of the Actualist Poetry Movement.....
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Charlotte Rampling

Charlotte Rampling


Tessa Charlotte Rampling, OBE is an English actress, model and chanteuse, known for her work in European arthouse films in three languages, English, French, and Italian.....
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Edward Soriano

Edward Soriano


Lieutenant General Edward Soriano is an American retired military officer. He is the highestranking Filipino American officer to have served in the United States military, and the first promoted to a general officer. Born in the Philippines, Soriano moved with his family to the United States and graduated from Salinas High School before being commissioned as an officer through Army ROTC at San Jose State University.....
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Gene Pierson

Gene Pierson


Gene Pierson is a musician, who had an early solo career in New Zealand and then in Australia. His 1960s and early 1970s songs, Love, Love, Love, You Got to Me and Reach Out, achieved local chart success in Australia and New Zealand. He launched ACDC at Chequers on New Years Eve 1974 and later became a publisher and music producer in Australia.....
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Chen Liangyu

Chen Liangyu


Chen Liangyu is a disgraced Chinese politician best known for his tenure as the Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai, the citys top office, from 2002 to his dismissal in 2006, and a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China.....
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