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Joni Mitchell
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Joni Mitchell

Musician · born November 7, 1943

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Roberta Joan Mitchell is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and painter.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. 27Notable work: BlueJune 22, 1971
  2. ~52Received the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album1995
  3. ~54Named Rock and Roll Hall of Fame1997
  4. ~55Named Grammy Hall of Fame1998
  5. ~58Received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award2001
  6. ~64Received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year2007
  7. ~78Named Kennedy Center Honors2021

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Ross Perot, Jr.

Entrepreneur

1958 · United States

$6.5Bolder estimate, as of 2025 · Forbes

Henry Ross Perot Jr. is an American real estate developer and businessman best known for his development of Alliance, Texas, an inland port near Fort Worth, and for making the first circumnavigation of the world in a helicopter, at age 23.

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Leon Trotsky

Politician

1879–1940 · Mexico

Lev Davidovich Trotsky, better known as Leon Trotsky, was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, and political theorist.

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Athlete

1913–1960 · France

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James Cook

Scientist

1728–1779 · Kingdom of Great Britain

Captain James Cook was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer, and cartographer who led three voyages of exploration to the Pacific and Southern Oceans between 1768 and 1779.

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Konrad Lorenz

Creator

1903–1989 · Austria

Konrad Zacharias Lorenz was an Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist. He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, the study of animal behavior.

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