Lech Walesa
He worked as an electrician at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk but was dismissed in 1976 for his antigovernment protests..
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Water Ram - Kuei Wei
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Graham Greene
By his own claim, Greene wrote both "entertainments" and "serious novels," many of them political thrillers..
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Wood Dragon - Chia Chen
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John Lennon
Together they wrote dozens of hit tunes, ranging from "Help!" and "Ticket to Ride" to "Penny Lane" and "Let It Be..
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Metal Dragon - Ken Chen
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Cliff Richard
Recording career
Cliff Richard, a guitarist and lead singer, was one of the founding members of The Drifters (not to be confused with the American group of the same name)..
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Metal Dragon - Ken Chen
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Jeff Goldblum
That's where he was noticed by Robert Altman, who cast him in California Split (1974) and Nashville (1975)..
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Water Dragon - Jen Chen
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Christopher Reeve
Reeve was a little known stage actor from New York when he was chosen out of 200 candidates to star in a big-budget movie version of the comic book hero Superman..
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Water Dragon - Jen Chen
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Mohandas Gandhi
Gandhi studied law in England, then spent 20 years defending the rights of immigrants in South Africa..
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Earth Snake - Chi Szu
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Denis Diderot
A prolific writer and talented talker, Diderot moved away from his early Jesuit training to an atheistic materialism, and had a great influence on the intellectual and political development in pre-revolution France..
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Water Snake - Kuei Szu
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Alfred Nobel
Nobel was as interested in drama and poetry as he was in chemistry and physics, but it was in the sciences that he made his fame, and by the time of his death he held more than 350 patents and controlled factories and labs in 20 countries..
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Water Snake - Kuei Szu
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Michael Douglas
In 1975 he asked to be written out of the show so he could produce the feature film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest..
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Wood Monkey - Chia Shen
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Carrie Fisher
She is the daughter of movie stars Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher and grew up wanting to follow in their footsteps..
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Fire Monkey - Ping Shen
Western: Libra
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Martina Navratilova
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Fire Monkey - Ping Shen
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Hugh Jackman
Early in his film career he got critical raves for his turn in Erskineville Kings (1999)..
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Earth Monkey - Mou Shen
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Carole Lombard
(airplane crash)
Carole Lombard was born Jane Alice Peters in Fort Wayne, Indiana on October 6, 1908..
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Earth Monkey - Mou Shen
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Montgomery Clift
Prewitt in the film From Here to Eternity
Clift started acting on Broadway as a teenager; by age 18 he was playing leading roles and was an early member of the prestigious Actor's Studio..
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Metal Monkey - Keng Shen
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Louis Aragon
One of the founders of surrealism in literature, Aragon abandoned that philosophy for Marxism after a trip to the USSR in 1931..
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Fire Rooster - Ting Yu
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William Faulkner
He also wrote screenplays for Hollywood, including the 1944 adaptation of Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall..
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Fire Rooster - Ting Yu
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Linda Carroll Hamilton
They have an older sister, Laura - a successful lawyer in Washington, DC - and a younger brother named John who's politics..
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Fire Rooster - Ting Yu
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Pope Paul VI
Later he did advanced studies in Rome and entered (1922) the Vatican secretariat of state, in which he served for 32 years..
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Fire Rooster - Ting Yu
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Catherine Zeta Jones
Originally more popular in the U..
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Earth Rooster - Chi Yu
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Deborah Kerr
Deborah displayed a penchant for dramatics at a very early age when she would stage presentations for her family..
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Metal Rooster - Hsin Yu
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Deborah Kerr
Deborah displayed a penchant for dramatics at a very early age when she would stage presentations for her family..
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Metal Rooster - Hsin Yu
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Yves Montand
His long marriage to actress Simone Signoret weathered his exploits as a ladies' man, including his famous dalliance with Marilyn Monroe, his co-star in Let's Make Love (1960)..
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Metal Rooster - Hsin Yu
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Brigitte Bardot
In 1956 she appeared in his movie And God Created Woman and became an international star..
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Wood Dog - Chia Hsu
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Matt Damon
The two chums also starred in the film and Damon was nominated for Best Actor, adding to the general sense of prodigies-on-the-loose surrounding the project..
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Metal Dog - Jen Hsu
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