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Jim Clyburn
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CEOpolitician

Jim Clyburn

Chief executive · born July 21, 1940

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James Enos Clyburn is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 6th congressional district.

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  1. ~34Became commissioner1974
  2. 52Became United States representativeJanuary 5, 1993
  3. ~84Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom2024

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Joseph Lau
billionaire

Joseph Lau

Entrepreneur

1951 · People's Republic of China

$16.9Bolder estimate, as of 2019 · Forbes

Joseph Lau Luen-hung is a Hong Kong billionaire businessman. Lau is the former chairman of property developer Chinese Estates. He is an avid art and wine collector. His fortune is estimated by Forbes at $13.3 billion as of September 2021.

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Robin Williams
actor

Robin Williams

Actor

1951–2014 · United States

$100Molder estimate, as of August 2014 · Forbes

Robin McLaurin Williams was an American actor and comedian. Known for his improvisational skills and the wide variety of characters he created spontaneously and portrayed in drama and comedy films, he is regarded as one of the greatest comedians of all time.

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Ernest Hemingway
author

Ernest Hemingway

Creator

1899–1961 · United States

Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. Known for an economical, understated style that influenced later 20th-century writers, he has been romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle and outspoken, blunt public image.

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Rudolph A. Marcus

Scientist

1923–2026 · Canada

Rudolph Arthur Marcus was a Canadian-born American chemist who received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his contributions to the theory of electron transfer reactions in chemical systems".

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