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American actress who became the defining symbol of the Roaring Twenties, known globally as "The It Girl"

American lawyer, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who shaped international law and diplomatic relations

United States Army general known for commanding the largest American army group in WWII and serving as the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

American jazz pianist and composer known for innovative time signatures and the hit song "Take Five"

American actress and singer known for her striking presence, roles in films like Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and founding an international adoption program

American statesman and military general who led the Texas Revolution, served as president of the Republic of Texas, and was the only person to be elected governor of two different U.S. states

American pianist and singer whose rolling New Orleans sound helped define early rock and roll

American blues musician known as the "father of modern Chicago blues" whose electric guitar sound and powerful voice laid the foundation for rock and roll

American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher who founded the Roycroft artisan community and was known for his Arts and Crafts advocacy and unique homespun philosophy

American actor celebrated for his iconic role as Norm Peterson on the sitcom Cheers and his work in film and on Broadway

American chemist and Nobel laureate known for the discovery of buckminsterfullerene

American heavyweight boxing champion who remains the only undefeated heavyweight in history

American artist and social activist known for his bold, graphic imagery and commitment to public accessibility

American humorist, actor, and social commentator known for his folksy wit, political satire, and the famous line, "I never met a man I didn't like"

American athlete who won Olympic gold medals and excelled in professional football, baseball, and basketball

American dancer and actress renowned for her elegant performances in Hollywood musicals, notably with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly

American biochemist and geneticist who broke the genetic code, revealing how DNA directs protein synthesis

American actor best known for his iconic villainous roles in spaghetti Westerns like The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

American economist who won the Nobel Memorial Prize for his analysis of economic governance and the boundaries of the firm, developing transaction cost economics.

American economist, historian, and political theorist who founded anarcho-capitalism and was a central figure in the libertarian movement

American actor and singer who transitioned from a teen idol in Dr. Kildare to a renowned classical stage actor and "King of the Mini-Series"

American Founding Father and politician who signed the Declaration of Independence, championed the Bill of Rights, and whose name is linked to "gerrymandering"

American actor who charmed audiences in films like Love Story and Paper Moon after rising to fame on Peyton Place

American choreographer and director whose iconic style, characterized by hats, gloves, and jazz hands, transformed Broadway and film musicals