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Eric McCormack
Eric McCormack
Actor

Television

Eric McCormack is a Canadian-American actor known for his role as Will Truman in the American sitcom "Will & Grace" and Dr. Daniel Pierce in the American crime drama "Perception". Aside from appearing in television, he made his Broadway debut in 2001.

Stan Lee
Stan Lee
Co-Creator of Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, X-Men, The Fantastic Four, Iron Man, and Hundreds of Others

Literature

Stan Lee is an comic-book writer, editor, and publisher. He was formerly editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics, and later its publisher and chairman before leaving the company to become its chairman emeritus, as well as a member of the editorial board.

Lucille Ball
Lucille Ball
4-Time Emmy Award Winner

Television

Lucille Ball was an American actress, comedienne, model, film-studio executive, and producer. She was best known as the star of the self-produced sitcoms "I Love Lucy", "The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour", "The Lucy Show", "Here's Lucy", and "Life with Lucy".

Tags: I Love LucyThe Lucy ShowLucie ArnazEmmy Award WinnerDesi Arnaz

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Michael Landon
Golden Globe Award Nominee

Television

Michael Landon was an actor, writer, director, and producer. He is known for his roles as Little Joe Cartwright in "Bonanza" (1959–73), Charles Ingalls in "Little House on the Prairie" (1974–83), and Jonathan Smith in "Highway to Heaven" (1984–89).

Tags: NBCTV GuideRachel MatthewsCharles IngallsActor

Bill Bixby
Bill Bixby
3-Time Emmy Award Nominee

Television

Bill Bixby was an actor, director, producer, and frequent game-show panelist. His career spanned more than three decades. He is perhaps best known for his role as scientist Dr. David Banner on the CBS science-fiction drama series "The Incredible Hulk".

Tags: ActorThe Courtship of Eddie's FatherBlossomJudith KlibanABC

Dido
Dido
Recording Artist

Music

Dido is an English singer and songwriter. She attained international success with her debut album "No Angel" (1999). It sold over 21 million copies worldwide, and won several awards. She was nominated for an Academy Award for the song "If I Rise".

Those Darlins
Those Darlins
Recording Group

Music

Those Darlins was a rock and roll band from Nashville, Tennessee. The band owns and operates its own record label, Oh Wow Dang Records. The band entered into a hiatus in 2016. Lead singer Jessi Zazu died from cancer on September 12, 2017.

Harry Dean Stanton
Harry Dean Stanton
Satellite Award Winner

Film

Harry Dean Stanton was an American actor, musician, and singer. His career spanned over 60 years, during which he appeared in such films as "Cool Hand Luke", "Kelly's Heroes", "Dillinger", "The Godfather Part II", "Alien", and "Escape from New York".

Tags: The Green MileWest Irvine, KentuckySatellite Award WinnerLos Angeles, CaliforniaThe Godfather Part II

Jessi Zazu
Jessi Zazu
Lead Singer, Those Darlins

Music

Those Darlins was a rock and roll band from Nashville, Tennessee. The band owns and operates its own record label, Oh Wow Dang Records. The band entered into a hiatus in 2016. Lead singer Jessi Zazu died from cancer on September 12, 2017.

Rosie O'Donnell
Rosie O'Donnell
Comedian

Comedy

Rosie O'Donnell is an American comedian, actress, author, and television personality. She has been a magazine editor and continues to be a celebrity blogger, a lesbian rights activist, and a television producer.

George Washington
George Washington
1st President of the United States (1789 - 1797)

Politics

George Washington was an American politician and soldier, who served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He also served as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army.

Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1940-1945 and 1951-1955)

Politics

Sir Winston Churchill was a British statesman who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. As Prime Minister, Churchill led Britain to victory over Nazi Germany during World War II.

Tags: World War IIKing George VIGermanyQueen Elizabeth IITerritorial Army

After 7
After 7
Recording Group

Music

After 7 is an R&B group founded by brothers Melvin and Kevon Edmonds, and Keith Mitchell. Jason Edmonds, son of Melvin Edmonds, later joined in. The Edmonds brothers are the siblings of pop and R&B singer-songwriter-producer Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds.

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Riff
Recording Group

Music

Composed of five layers of rhythmic soul, Riff emerged as a breakout sound as far back as high school. The group's rendition of the Eastside High's alma mater is as storied as the film itself. It was added to the 1989 release of the film "Lean on Me".

Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage
Academy Award Winner and Golden Globe Award Winner

Film

Nicolas Cage is an actor, director, and producer. He received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance as an alcoholic Hollywood writer in "Leaving Las Vegas" (1995).

Tags: Golden Globe Award WinnerSaturn FilmsAugust CoppolaScreen Actors Guild Award WinnerPatricia Arquette

Jon Secada
Jon Secada
Recording Artist

Music

Jon Secada is a Cuban American singer and songwriter. He has won two Grammy Awards and sold 20 million albums since his English-language debut album in 1992. His music fuses funk, soul, pop and Latin percussion. He also has worked as a songwriter.

Lisa Marie Presley
Lisa Marie Presley
Recording Artist

Music

Lisa Marie Presley is an American singer-songwriter. She is the daughter of singer and actor Elvis Presley and actress and business magnate Priscilla Presley. Presley has been married four times, including to singer Michael Jackson and actor Nicolas Cage.

Priscilla Presley
Priscilla Presley
Actress and Co-Founder, Elvis Presley Enterprises

Television

Priscilla Presley is an actress and business magnate. She is the former wife of Elvis Presley, as well as co-founder and former chairwoman of Elvis Presley Enterprises, the company that turned Graceland into one of the top tourist attractions in the U.S.

Collections: Women's History Month

Exposé
Exposé
Recording Group

Music

Exposé is a freestyle vocal group. Primarily consisting of lead vocalists Ann Curless, Jeanette Jurado, and Gioia Bruno, the group achieved success, becoming the first group to have four top ten hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from its debut album.

Ray Charles
Ray Charles
The Genius

Music

Ray Charles was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer. He pioneered the genre of soul music during the 1950s by combining blues, rhythm and blues, and gospel styles into the music he recorded for Atlantic Records.

Nancy Wilson
Nancy Wilson
3-Time Grammy Award Winner

Music

Nancy Wilson was an American singer with more than seventy albums, and three Grammy Awards. She has been labeled a singer of blues, jazz, R&B, pop, and soul — a "consummate actress", and "the complete entertainer".

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Henrietta Lacks
Source, HeLa Cell Line

Science

Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman, whose cancer cells were the source of the HeLa cell line, the first immortalized cell line and one of the most important cell lines in medical research. An immortalized cell line will reproduce indefinitely.

Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
26th President of the United States (1901 - 1909)

Politics

Theodore Roosevelt was an American statesman, author, explorer, soldier, naturalist, and reformer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States.

Kelly Clarkson
Kelly Clarkson
Recording Artist

Music

Kelly Clarkson is an American singer-songwriter, actress and author. She rose to fame in 2002 after winning the inaugural season of the television series "American Idol". Clarkson has sold over 25 million albums and 36 million singles worldwide.

Drew Carey
Drew Carey
Actor, Comedian, Sports Executive, and Game Show Host

Television

Drew Carey is an American actor, comedian, sports executive, and game show host. After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps and making a name for himself in stand-up comedy, Carey eventually gained popularity starring in his own sitcom, "The Drew Carey Show".

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