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Audrey Tautou

Actress Born August 9, 1978, in Beaumont, France. Addresses: Agent —c/o Claire Blondel, Artmedia 20, Avenue Rapp, 75001, Paris, ...

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Graham Taylor

Author and reverend Born c. 1958 in Scarborough, England; married Kathy (a nurse), c. 1983; children: Lydia, Hannah, Abigail. Addresses: Office ...

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Born: February 27, 1932 London, England American actress Elizabeth Taylor is one of film's most famous women, having starred in over fifty films ...

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Pam and Gela Skaist-Levy Taylor

Fashion designers Born Pamela Skaist, c. 1964; married Jeff Levy (a musician, film director, and producer), c. 1986; children: Noah. Born Gela Jacobson, c. 1959; married Chr...

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Born: May 7, 1840 Votkinsk, Russia Died: November 6, 1893 St. Petersburg, Russia Russian composer Peter Ilyich Tchaik...

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Nancy Tellem

President of CBS Entertainment and CBS Productions Born c. 1953; married to Arn Tellem (a sports agent); children: Mike, Matty (son), Eric. Education: ...

Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa

Born: August 27, 1910 Skopje, Macedonia Died: September 5, 1997 Calcutta, India Albanian nun Mother Teresa's devotion...

Valentina Tereshkova

Valentina Tereshkova

Born: March 6, 1937 Maslennikovo, Russia Russian cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman in space, orbiting the earth forty-eight time...

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Hannah Teter

Snowboarder Born January 27, 1987, in Belmont, VT; daughter of Jeff (a foreman) and Pat (a nurse) Teter. Addresses: Contact —U.S. Olymp...

William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray

Born: July 18, 1811 Calcutta, India Died: December 24, 1863 London, England English novelist The English novelist Wil...

Twyla Tharp

Twyla Tharp

Born: July 1, 1941 Portland, Indiana American dancer and choreographer Dancer and choreographer (one who develops and directs dances) Twyla Tharp ...

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Rene Thom

Born Rene Frederic Thom, September 2, 1923, in Montbeliard, France; died of vascular disease, October 25, 2002, in Bures–sur–Yvette, France. Mathematician. Considered one of the leading th...

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Edmond J. Thomas

Chief of the Office of Engineering and Technology at the Federal Communications Commission Born c. 1943. Education: Rensselaer Polytechnic Universi...

Clarence Thomas

Clarence Thomas

Born: June 23, 1948 Pin Point, Georgia American Supreme Court justice President George Bush (1924–) named Clarence Thomas to the U.S. Supreme Cou...

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Pamela Thomas-Graham

Group president for Liz Claiborne Born Pamela Thomas in 1963, in Detroit, MI; married Lawrence Otis Graham (an author and attorney), 1992; children: Gordon Julian Thomas, a set of...

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John W. Thompson

Chief Executive Officer of Symantec Born John Wendell Thompson, April 24, 1949, in Fort Dix, NJ; married (divorced); married Sandi Thompson (an attorney), 1998; children: a son ...

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Emma Thompson

British actor Emma Thompson (born 1959) has accrued a long and impressive list of film credits to her name, many of them literary adaptations. Early in her career she appeared in S...

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Lonnie Thompson

July 1, 1948 • Gassaway, West Virginia Paleoclimatalogist Scientist Lonnie Thompson is an authority on ice. For more than thirty years,...

Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau

Born: July 12, 1817 Concord, Massachusetts Died: May 6, 1862 Concord, Massachusetts American writer Henry David Thore...

Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe

Born: May 28, 1888 Bellemonta, Oklahoma Died: March 28, 1953 Lomita, California American football player, baseball player, and Olymp...

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