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| 1758 | Maximilien Robespierre, French revolutionary. | |
| Robespierre, Old Regime Feminist? Gender, the Late Eighteenth Century, and the French Revolution Revisited on JSTOR http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/650505#.Vy0ROBCm6zk.twitter |
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| 1856 | Robert Edward Peary, arctic explorer and the first man to reach the North Pole. |
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| 1856 | Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist, founder of psychoanalysis. Zakin, Emily, "Psychoanalytic Feminism", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2011 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2011/entries/feminism-psychoanalysis/>. |
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| 1868 | Gaston Leroux, French novelist (The Phantom of the Opera). | |
| Freudian Theories Present in Leroux's "The Phantom of the Opera" http://www.studentpulse.com/articles/332/freudian-theories-present-in-lerouxs-the-phantom-of-the-opera#.Vy0SOz7Aq6U.twitter |
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| 1895 | Rudolph Valentino, actor, film icon. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0884388/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm |
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| 1915 | Orson Welles, actor, director, and writer (Citizen Kane). Orson Welles' legacy to women directors http://gu.com/p/xg2ny/stw |
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| 1942 | Ariel Dorfman, Chilean writer (Death and the Maiden). Death and the Maiden's haunting relevance | Ariel Dorfman http://gu.com/p/32tet/stw Anonymous, and Franz Schubert. n.d. SCHUBERT, F.: Steelband Arrangements (Amoco Renegades Steel Orchestra). Hong Kong: Naxos Digital Services US Inc. http://univportal.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=MIR073. | |