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| Aaron Hill Lived 1685 - 1750, English poet and playwright Antonio Banderas Spanish actor married to Melanie Griffith Arnold Palmer Golfer Arthur Ashe 1943-93, US tennis player Arthur Honegger Swiss composer Bertolt Brecht German playwright Bill Bryson American travel writer Bono Lead singer of U2 Boris Pasternak Russian novelist and poet Brad Henry US politician Brittany Murphy Famous actress Charles Lamb English essayist, 1775-1834 Chiaki Kuriyama Japanese actress Chuck Norris Actor Claude Rains English actor Colin Firth British actor, starred in Pride and Prejudice and Bridget Jones's Diary, as 'Mr Darcy' on both occasions! Cyril Connolly English writer David Orr Businessman Donna Fargo Musician, 1945+ Edmund Clerihew Bentley Lived 1875-1956 Emily Dickinson 19th century poet Emma Bunton Still known to most people as Baby Spice, Emma's halo has yet to slip Eric Berne Psychologist Eva Herzigova Model Fats Domino R&B and soul singer Fred Astaire US film actor and dancer George Foreman Famous boxer George MacDonald Lived 1824-1905 George Washington Carver Scientist, 1863-1943 Gina Gershon Actress Giuseppe Verdi 1813-1901, Italian composer Greg Norman Golfer, the Great White Shark Guy Ritchie Film director. Oh, and he's married to Madonna. Harold Pinter English playwright 1930- Helen Hayes Long regarded as the first lady of American theatre, 1900 - 1993 Herbert Hoover 1874-1964, a US president Jacob Epstein British sculptor 1880 - 1959 Jean Kerr American author and playwright Jessica Simpson Popular American singer, who has also had TV exposure in MTV series Newlyweds with husband Nick | Jimmy Demaret US golfer, 1910+ John Calvin French theologian - calvinism John Edwards US Democrat vice-president candidate Judy Garland Famous actress Karl Barth Swiss theologian, 1886 - 1968 Larry Wall Canadian author, 1949+ Leelee Sobieski Actress Linda Evangelista Canadian model Mandy Moore Sexy singer, dated Andy Roddick for a while Marcel Proust French novelist, 1871-1922 Mark David Chapman Criminal, born 1955 Mark Spitz Successful athlete, one of the best swimmers ever, 1950+ Maya Lin Author Murray Walker Famous yet inept motor racing commentator Neil Gaiman British author, 1960+ Neil Tennant One half of the Pet Shop Boys Nora Roberts Author Norma Shearer American actress. Lived 1900-1983 Oliver Goldsmith Anglo-Irish writer, poet, playwright 1730-74 Paul Theroux Travel writer Richard Burton Welsh actor Robert Wagner Actor Robinson Jeffers American poet, 1887 - 1962 Rod Stewart Ageing musician Roger Maris Baseball star, 1934 - 1985 Rosanna Arquette American actress and comedienne Rumer Godden Author Ryan Phillippe Actor married to Reese Witherspoon Saul Bellow American novelist 1915- Sharon Stone Film star most famous for her role in Basic Instinct. Stella Adler Actress Stephen Ambrose US historian 1936-2002 Stephen Jay Gould US author, 1941-2002 Sunil Gavaskar Indian cricketer Tim Rice English songwriter, 1944- Vachel Lindsay American poet 1879-1956 William Congreve English playwright 1670-1729 William Hazlitt English essayist, 1778-1830 William Plomer English writer |