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Dennis WILSON
Dennis Carl WILSON
1944 - 1983
American rock and roll musician best known as a founding member and the drummer of The Beach Boys
Dennis was the second oldest of the three Wilson brothers. Their mother, Audree, forced Brian to include Dennis in the earliest lineup of the Beach Boys. Urged by older cousin, Mike Love, Dennis had approached Brian to form a group and compose a song about surfing. The Beach Boys formed in[...]
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Jeff BRIDGES
American actor and musician
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American intelligence specialist, charged with "removing classified material from a government facility and mailing it to a news outlet"
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Edith CAVELL
British nurse celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from both sides without discrimination and in helping some 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during the First World War
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Chris HILLMAN
American musician, original bassist and one of the original members of The Byrds
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