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Melissa Leo
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actor

Melissa Leo

Actor · born September 14, 1960

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Melissa Chessington Leo is an American actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, an Actor Award, and two Critics' Choice Awards.

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  1. ~51Received the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture2011
  2. 50Received the Academy Award for Best Supporting ActressFebruary 27, 2011

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Amy Winehouse
musician

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Musician

1983–2011 · United Kingdom

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entrepreneur

Dmitry Medvedev

Entrepreneur

1965 · Russia

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scientist

Ferid Murad

American physician and pharmacologist

1936–2023 · United States

Ferid Murad was an American physician and pharmacologist, His research demonstrated that nitroglycerin relaxes smooth muscle by releasing nitric oxide into the body. This work led to him sharing the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

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