Shinya Yamanaka is a Japanese stem cell researcher and a Nobel Prize laureate.
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Scientist
1906–1981 · United States
Max Ludwig Henning Delbrück was a German–American biophysicist who participated in launching the molecular biology research program in the late 1930s.
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Scientist
1934–2009 · United Kingdom
Sir Clive William John Granger was a British econometrician known for his contributions to nonlinear time series analysis. He taught in Britain, at the University of Nottingham and in the United States, at the University of California, San Diego.
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Scientist
1913–1982 · United States
Stanford Moore was an American biochemist. He shared a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1972, with Christian B.
Actor
1952–2020 · India
Rishi Raj Kapoor was an Indian actor, and filmmaker who worked in Hindi cinema. Kapoor was the recipient of several accolades, including a National Film Award and four Filmfare Awards.
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Actor
1968 · United States
John William DiMaggio is an American actor. He is known for voicing Bender in Futurama and Jake the Dog in Adventure Time.
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Entrepreneur · Ford Motor Company · automotive
1917–1987 · United States
Henry Ford II, commonly known as "Hank the Deuce," was an American businessman in the automotive industry. He was the oldest son of Edsel Ford and oldest grandson of Henry Ford I.
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