Wikipedia Shorts: Biographies
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Who was that again? Where do you know them from? And what are they actually doing now?
In this podcast, you’ll find crisp, short biographies you can get through in under five minutes.
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| Episode | Date |
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Diane Arbus
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Graham Norton
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Charlie Chaplin
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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John Oliver
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Roald Dahl
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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Johnny Carson
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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Richard Branson
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Daniel Day-Lewis
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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Christopher Nolan
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Ray Bradbury
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Stevie Wonder
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Florence Griffith Joyner
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Wangari Maathai
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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Ronaldinho
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Alvin Ailey
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Beyoncé
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Valentina Tereshkova
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Amelia Earhart
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Billy Wilder
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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Bette Davis
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Johan Cruyff
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Muddy Waters
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Novak Djokovic
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Mariah Carey
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Miuccia Prada
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Vera Wang
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Greta Garbo
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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Marc Chagall
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Ella Fitzgerald
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Giorgio Armani
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Simone de Beauvoir
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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William Shakespeare
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Cate Blanchett
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Jon Stewart
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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Marco Polo
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Thomas Edison
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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Massimo Bottura
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Oliver Sacks
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Mahatma Gandhi
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Jamie Oliver
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Judi Dench
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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Reed Hastings
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Howard Stern
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Etta James
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Zaha Hadid
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Steven Spielberg
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Jonas Salk
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Mae Jemison
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Margaret Atwood
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Charles Dickens
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Meryl Streep
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Conan O'Brien
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Ai Weiwei
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Ernest Hemingway
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Woody Guthrie
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Elon Musk
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Anna Pavlova
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Emmeline Pankhurst
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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José Carreras
|
Mar 01, 2026 |
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Bill Gates
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Feb 28, 2026 |
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Benjamin Franklin
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Louis Armstrong
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Zinedine Zidane
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Lise Meitner
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Oprah Winfrey
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Humphrey Bogart
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Katharine Hepburn
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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Robert De Niro
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Al Pacino
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Oriana Fallaci
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Brian Cox (physicist)
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Immanuel Kant
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Charlie Parker
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Robin Williams
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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Jacques Monod
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Robert Capa
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Rosalind Franklin
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Anthony Bourdain
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Astrid Lindgren
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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J. K. Rowling
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Louis Pasteur
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Barbara Walters
|
Feb 06, 2026 |
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Howard Schultz
|
Feb 05, 2026 |
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Plato
|
Feb 04, 2026 |
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Aretha Franklin
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Albert Einstein
|
Feb 02, 2026 |
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Marlon Brando
|
Feb 01, 2026 |
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Helen Mirren
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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Carl Sagan
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Alexander the Great
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Lucille Ball
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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John Glenn
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Oscar Niemeyer
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Werner Heisenberg
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Taylor Swift
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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Joan Baez
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Sugar Ray Robinson
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Isaac Asimov
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Georgia O'Keeffe
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Sean Connery
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Nicole Kidman
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Jonas Kaufmann
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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Sidney Poitier
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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George Balanchine
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Egon Schiele
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Lin-Manuel Miranda
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Jack Nicholson
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Steve McCurry
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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George Foreman
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Jan 10, 2026 |
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Steffi Graf
|
Jan 09, 2026 |
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Willie Nelson
|
Jan 08, 2026 |
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Ayrton Senna
|
Jan 07, 2026 |
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Christa McAuliffe
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Vincent van Gogh
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Jules Verne
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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Frances McDormand
|
Jan 03, 2026 |
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Freddie Mercury
|
Jan 02, 2026 |
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James Dean
|
Jan 01, 2026 |
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Denzel Washington
|
Dec 31, 2025 |
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Susan B. Anthony
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Trevor Noah
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Usain Bolt
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Dec 28, 2025 |
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Sokrates
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Dec 27, 2025 |
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Caravaggio
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Claude Monet
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Ansel Adams
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Gustav Mahler
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Count Basie
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Paul Cézanne
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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Walt Disney
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Gene Kelly
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Federico Fellini
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Bruce Springsteen
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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C. S. Lewis
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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David Attenborough
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Spike Lee
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Edvard Munch
|
Dec 13, 2025 |
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Jay Leno
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Eddie Murphy
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Damien Hirst
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Edward R. Murrow
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Boris Becker
|
Dec 08, 2025 |
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Twyla Tharp
|
Dec 07, 2025 |
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Phil Collins
|
Dec 06, 2025 |
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Anthony Hopkins
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Pete Seeger
|
Dec 04, 2025 |
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George Orwell
|
Dec 03, 2025 |
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Barbara McClintock
|
Dec 02, 2025 |
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Steve Jobs
|
Dec 01, 2025 |