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Author Profession: Turkish Leader
Born: 1881-05-19
Died: 1938-11-10

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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go.

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Author Profession: US Activist
Born: 1925-05-19
Died: 1965-02-21

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Malcolm X

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

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Author Profession: Dutch Scientist
Born: 1918-05-19
Died: 2000-08-04

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Abraham Pais

Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.

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Author Profession: US Coach
Born: 1957-05-19
Died: —

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Bill Laimbeer

I played in Joe Louis in a playoff game. I played there when the roof caved in for half a season. The facility is great for basketball because it goes straight up, so you feel like the fans are on top of you.

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Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1951-05-19
Died: 2001-04-15

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Joey Ramone

I mean, like, rock n roll was always about spirit and fun.

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Author Profession: US Athlete
Born: 1976-05-19
Died: —

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Kevin Garnett

At the end of the day, youre responsible for yourself and your actions and thats all you can control. So rather than be frustrated with what you cant control, try to fix the things you can.

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Author Profession: British Politician
Born: 1879-05-19
Died: 1964-05-02

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Nancy Astor

Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer, into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.

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Author Profession: English Actress
Born: 1966-05-19
Died: —

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Polly Walker

If I wasnt an actress, Id like to cook. Im pretty obsessed by it. Rome was great in that sense, going to amazing cookery bookshops. No wonder their food is good because the quality and wide range of their produce is so good. Its not fair, really.

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Author Profession: English Actress
Born: 1982-05-19
Died: —

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Rebecca Hall

Theres always going to be a separate version of you that people will create, and you have no control over it.

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Author Profession: Mathematician
Born: 1927-05-19
Died: 2005-09-12

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Serge Lang

To address questions of scientific responsibility does not necessarily imply that one needs technical competence in a particular field (e.g. biology) to evaluate certain technical matters.

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Author Profession: South African Scientist
Born: 1968-05-19
Died: —

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Theo de Raadt

Linux people do what they do because they hate Microsoft.

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Author Profession: Biographies & Memoirs, Literature & Fiction edit data
Born: 1930-05-19
Died: 1965-01-12

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Lorraine Hansberry

The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. Lorraine Hansberry

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Author Profession: Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction, Women & Gender Studies
Born: 1941-05-19
Died: 2012-06-26

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Nora Ephron

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim. Nora Ephron

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