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Bob Dylan

Actor · born May 24, 1941

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Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter. Described as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture over his 69-year career.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~21Notable work: Blowin' in the Wind1962
  2. ~24Notable work: Like a Rolling Stone1965
  3. 24Notable work: Highway 61 RevisitedAugust 30, 1965
  4. 25Notable work: Blonde on BlondeJune 20, 1966
  5. ~32Received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year1973
  6. ~47Named Rock and Roll Hall of Fame1988
  7. ~50Received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award1991
  8. 59Received the Academy Award for Best Original SongMarch 25, 2001
  9. ~71Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom2012
  10. ~75Received the Nobel Prize in Literature2016

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Also born on May 24

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Priscilla Presley
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Priscilla Presley

Entrepreneur

1945 · United States

Priscilla Ann Presley is an American businesswoman and actress. She is the former wife of Elvis Presley, to whom she was married from 1967 to 1973. Priscilla later co-founded and chaired Elvis Presley Enterprises (EPE), which oversaw the public opening of Graceland as a museum.

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Alfred Molina

Actor

1953 · United States

Alfred Molina is a British and American actor. He is known for roles on the stage and screen.

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Joseph Brodsky

Author

1940–1996 · United States

Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky, anglicized as Joseph, was a Russian and American poet and essayist.

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