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Harry Houdini
Biography

Author Profession: US magician
Born: 1874-03-24
Died: 1926-10-31

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Harry Houdini

The greatest escape I ever made was when I left Appleton, Wisconsin.
Maria Valverde
Biography

Author Profession: Spanish Actress
Born: 1987-03-24
Died: —

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Maria Valverde

I adore Madrid. Its my city. If I ever move, it will only be for work. Whenever I travel, I always want to get back home.
Yanis Varoufakis
Biography

Author Profession: Greek Politician
Born: 1961-03-24
Died: —

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Yanis Varoufakis

Because I spent many years during my previous life as an academic researching game theory, some commentators rushed to presume that as Greeces new finance minister, I was busily devising bluffs, stratagems and outside options, struggling to improve upon a weak hand. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Louie Anderson
Biography

Author Profession: US Comedian
Born: 1953-03-24
Died: —

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Louie Anderson

I felt ashamed for what I had done. I dont have any excuses. I did what I did. I take full responsibility for myself and my actions. I wouldnt pawn this off on anybody. Im sorry it happened. And I hurt people.
Lara Flynn Boyle
Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1970-03-24
Died: —

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Lara Flynn Boyle

He's the chief [Jack Nicholson], right? What else is there to say? It's not bad sleeping with Einstein.
David Suzuki
Biography

Author Profession: Canadian scientist
Born: 1936-03-24
Died: —

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David Suzuki

Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism.
Agnes Macphail
Biography

Author Profession: Canadian Politician
Born: 1890-03-24
Died: 1954-02-13

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Agnes Macphail

Never apologize. Never explain. Just get the thing done, and let them howl.
David Irving
Biography

Author Profession: British Author
Born: 1938-03-24
Died: —

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David Irving

Without Hitler, the State of Israel probably would not exist today. To that extent he was probably the Jews greatest friend.
Alyson Hannigan
Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1974-03-24
Died: —

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Alyson Hannigan

It's like walking around a history book. You have all these beautiful buildings that were built before 1980.
Fatty Arbuckle
Biography

Author Profession: US Comedian
Born: 1887-03-24
Died: 1933-06-29

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Fatty Arbuckle

I dont believe there is any finer mission on Earth than just to make people laugh.
Mary Balogh
Biography

Author Profession: Welsh Novelist
Born: 1944-03-24
Died: —

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Mary Balogh

Everyone writes differently. I hope to get people energized so theyll want to rush home to write.
Norman Fell
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1924-03-24
Died: 1998-12-14

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Norman Fell

This hook nose and crab meister attitude has gotten me every job Ive ever had. And more divorces than I care to remember.
Robert T. Bakker
Biography

Author Profession: US Scientist
Born: 1945-03-24
Died: —

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Robert T. Bakker

Fossils have richer stories to tell - about the lub-dub of dinosaur life - than we have been willing to listen to.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Biography

Author Profession: Poetry edit data A prominent voice of the wide-open poetry movement that began in the 1950s, Lawrence Ferlinghetti has written poetry, translation, fiction, theater, art criticism, film narration, and essays.
Born: 1919-03-24
Died: 2021-02-22

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Lawrence Ferlinghetti

If you're too open-minded, your brains will fall out. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
William Morris
Biography

Author Profession: English writer
Born: 1834-03-24
Died: 1896-10-03

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William Morris

Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
Olive Schreiner
Biography

Author Profession: South African writer
Born: 1855-03-24
Died: 1920-12-10

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Olive Schreiner

Everything has two sidesthe outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.
Andrew Mellon
Biography

Author Profession: US lawyer, judge, banker, Secretary of Treasury
Born: 1855-03-24
Died: 1937-08-26

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Andrew Mellon

A nation is not in danger of financial disaster merely because it owes itself money.
Wilhelm Reich
Biography

Author Profession: Austrian psychologist
Born: 1897-03-24
Died: 1957-11-03

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Wilhelm Reich

Scientific theory is a contrived foothold in the chaos of living phenomena.

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