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Jodie Foster
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Jodie Foster

Actor · born November 19, 1962

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Alicia Christian "Jodie" Foster is an American actress and filmmaker. Foster started her career as a child actor before establishing herself as a leading actress in film. As a performer, she is known for her versatility.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~16Named Saturn Awards1978
  2. ~26Received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama1988
  3. 26Received the Academy Award for Best ActressMarch 29, 1989
  4. ~29Named Golden Globe Awards1991
  5. ~51Received the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award2013
  6. ~59Received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture2021

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Jack Dorsey

Entrepreneur · Twitter · technology

1976 · United States

$6.7Bolder estimate, as of April 2022 · Forbes

Jack Patrick Dorsey is an American tech entrepreneur and businessman who co-founded Twitter, Inc., which operated social media service Twitter; financial technology company Block, Inc., which owns and operates Square, Cash App, Afterpay, Bitkey, and Tidal; and microblogging social networking service Bluesky.

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James A. Garfield

Politician

1831–1881 · United States

James Abram Garfield was the 20th president of the United States, serving from March 1881 until his death in September that year after being shot in July.

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Indira Gandhi

Politician

1917–1984 · India

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was an Indian stateswoman who twice served as the Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 and again from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.

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Ted Turner
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Ted Turner

Entrepreneur · World Championship Wrestling · entertainment

1938–2026 · United States

Robert Edward Turner III was an American businessman, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist. He founded CNN, the first 24-hour cable news channel, and WTBS, which pioneered the superstation concept in cable television.

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Martin Luther
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Martin Luther

Musician

1483–1546 · Holy Roman Empire

Martin Luther was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and former Augustinian friar. Luther was the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation, and his theological beliefs form the basis of Lutheranism.

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Calvin Klein
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Calvin Klein

Entrepreneur · Calvin Klein · fashion

1942 · United States

Calvin Richard Klein is an American fashion designer. In 1968, he launched the company that later became Calvin Klein. In addition to clothing, he has also given his name to a range of perfumes, watches, and jewellery.

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