Dick Radatz (1937)
Richard Raymond Radatz was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Nicknamed “The Monster”, the 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), 230 lb (100 kg) right-hander had a scorching but short-lived period…
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Ben Jones (1941)
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Florence Nightingale (1820)
English social reformer, statistician, and founder of modern nursing. She came to prominence while serving as a manager of nurses during the Crimean War.
Patricia Clarkson (1959)
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Ann Oakley (1944)
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Luciano Berio (1925)
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Douglas Feith (1953)
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