April 26 Birthdays

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Author Profession: English poet, playwright, and actor
Born: 1564-04-26
Died: 1616-05-03

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William Shakespeare

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.

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Author Profession: Chinese Actor
Born: 1963-04-26
Died: —

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Jet Li

While films are a very visual and emotional artistic medium, video games take it one step further into the realm of a unique personal experience.

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Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1980-04-26
Died: —

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Channing Tatum

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.

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Author Profession: US Comedian
Born: 1965-04-26
Died: —

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Quotes: Kevin James

Kevin James

Theres no better feeling in the world than a warm pizza box on your lap.

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Author Profession: US comic, actor
Born: 1933-04-26
Died: —

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Quotes: Carol Burnett

Carol Burnett

Comedy is tragedy plus time.

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Author Profession: French painter
Born: 1798-04-26
Died: 1863-08-13

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Quotes: Eugene Delacroix

Eugene Delacroix

Nature is a dictionary, one draws words from it.

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Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1886-04-26
Died: 1939-12-22

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Quotes: Ma Rainey

Ma Rainey

They hear it come out, but they dont know how it got there. They dont understand thats lifes way of talking. You dont sing to feel better. You sing cause thats a way of understanding life.

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Author Profession: Canadian Actress
Born: 1978-04-26
Died: —

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Quotes: Stana Katic

Stana Katic

My parents were European immigrants. They came to the States with $1,500, two suitcases, and me, and they managed to build a business, a family, and a future for their family. They didnt have any of the resources of people who have lived here for two or three generations.

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Author Profession: US Publisher
Born: 1897-04-26
Died: 1986-03-27

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Quotes: Cass Canfield

Cass Canfield

Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back in the shell.

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Author Profession: US Politician
Born: 1945-04-26
Died: —

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Quotes: Richard Armitage

Richard Armitage

The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along.

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Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1977-04-26
Died: —

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Quotes: Jason Earles

Jason Earles

There is a little chubby kid in me just waiting to bust out. I usually go running but am looking for a good gym.

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Author Profession: US Scientist
Born: 1785-04-26
Died: 1851-01-27

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Quotes: John James Audubon

John James Audubon

The Golden Eagle, which has universally been considered as a bird of most extraordinary powers of flight, is in my estimation little more than a sluggard, though its wings are long and ample.