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Julian Huxley
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Julian Huxley

Creator · born June 22, 1887 · died 1975

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Sir Julian Sorell Huxley was an English evolutionary biologist, eugenicist and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection, and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth-century modern synthesis.

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  1. ~66Received the Kalinga Prize1953
  2. ~69Received the Darwin Medal1956

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1936–2024 · United States

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Cyndi Lauper
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Cyndi Lauper

Actor

1953 · United States

Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper is an American singer, songwriter and actress. Lauper is known for her distinctive image, which features eccentric clothing and a variety of hair colors. She is also known for her powerful four-octave vocal range.

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Erin Brockovich
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Erin Brockovich

Entrepreneur

1960 · United States

Erin Brockovich is an American paralegal, consumer advocate, and environmental activist who was instrumental in building a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) involving groundwater contamination in Hinkley, California, for attorney Ed Masry in 1993.

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J. Michael Kosterlitz

Scientist

1943 · United States

John Michael Kosterlitz is a British-American physicist. He is a professor of physics at Brown University and the son of biochemist Hans Kosterlitz. He was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in physics along with David Thouless and Duncan Haldane for work on condensed matter physics.

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