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| Sheldon Adelson |
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American billionaire, Las Vegas Sands Corporation, Paradise
Development Co., |
1933- |
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| Robert Adler |
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Austrian-born American engineer, remote control, |
1913-2007 |
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| Theodor Adorno |
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German American sociologist, philosopher, musicologist,
composer (Jewish father) |
1903-69 |
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| Paul Allen |
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American businessman, co-founder of Microsoft, ??? |
1953-2018 |
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| Woody Allen |
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American director, writer, actor, comedian, |
1935- |
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| Yuri
Andropov |
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General Secretary of Communist Party of Soviet Union 1982-84 |
1914-84 |
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| Vladimir
Arnold |
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Ukrainian-born Russian American
mathematician, (Jewish mother) |
1937-2010 |
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| Fred Astaire |
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American actor, dancer, singer, (Jewish father) |
1899-1927 |
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| Israel
Baal Shem Tov |
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18th century mystic, founder of Hasidic Judaism |
1698-1720 |
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| Lauren
Bacall |
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American film/stage actress, model, |
1924-2014 |
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| Steven
Ballmer |
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American businessman, CEO of Microsoft, (Jewish mother) |
1956- |
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| John the Baptist |
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1th century preacher,
ascetic, prophet of Christianity, |
-31/36AD |
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| Paul Baran |
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Polish/Belarusian-born American co-inventor of digital packet
switching, internet, |
1926-2011 |
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| Menachem
Begin |
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Polish/Belarusian-born Israeli Prime Minister 1977-83, |
1913-92 |
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| Richard
Bellman |
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American mathematician, dynamic
programming, |
1920-84 |
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| David
Ben-Gurion |
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Polish-born founder of State of Israel, first Prime Minister
of Israel, |
1886-1973 |
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| Bernard
Berenson |
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Lithuanian-born American art historian, |
1865-1959 |
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| Henri Bergson |
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French philosopher, Nobel Prize (1927) in Literature |
1859-1941 |
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| Irving Berlin |
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Belarusian-born American composer, songwriter, |
1888-1989 |
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| Sir Isaiah Berlin |
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Latvian-born British philosopher, historian of ideas, |
1909-97 |
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| Emile
Berliner |
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German-born American inventor of grammophone, microphone, |
1851-1929 |
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| Sarah Bernhardt |
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French film/stage actress, (Jewish mother) |
1844-1923 |
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| Eduard
Bernstein |
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German economist, founder of theoretical revisionism, MP
1912-18 |
1850-1932 |
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| Leonard
Bernstein |
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American conductor, composer, author, music lecturer, pianist, |
1918-90 |
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| Hans Bethe |
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French/German-born British
American physicist, Nobel Prize (1967), (Jewish mother) |
1906-2005 |
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| Michael
Bloomberg |
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American businessman, Mayor of New York 2002-13, |
1942- |
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| Baruch
Blumberg |
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American biochemist, Nobel Prize (1976), |
1925-2011 |
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| Franz Boas |
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German-born American father of modern anthropology, |
1858-1942 |
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| Leon
Bourgeois |
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Prime Minister of France 1895-96, Nobel Prize of Peace 1920, |
1851-1925 |
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| Niels Bohr |
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Danish-born British American
physicist, Nobel Prize (1922 ), (Jewish mother) |
1885-1962 |
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| Mikhail Botvinnik |
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Soviet World chess champion, 1948-57 1958-60 1961-63, |
1911-95 |
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| Sergey Brin |
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Russian-born American co-founder of Google search engine, |
1973- |
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| Mel Brooks |
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American actor, screenwriter, director, producer, composer,
lyricist, |
1926- |
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| Lenny Bruce |
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American stand-up comedian, satirist, writer, social critic, |
1925-66 |
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| Georg Cantor |
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Russian-born German
mathematicain, logician, philosopher, |
1845-1918 |
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| Vinton Cerf |
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American internet pioneer, (3/4 Jewish father) |
1943- |
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| Miguel de Cervantes |
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Spanish novelist, poet, playwright, |
1547-1616 |
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| Sir Ernst
Chain |
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German-born British biochemist, Nobel Prize (1945) in
medicine for work on penicillin, |
1906-79 |
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| Marc Chagall |
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Belarusian-born Russian-French painter, stained glass artist, |
1887-1985 |
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| Noam Chomsky |
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American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist,
political writer, |
1928- |
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| Jesus Christ |
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founder of Christianity |
7/2BC-30/33AD |
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| Andre Citroen |
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French founder 1919 of Citroen, |
1878-1935 |
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| Leonard
Cohen |
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Canadian poet, novelist, singer/songwriter, |
1934-2016 |
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| Harry Cohn |
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American film producer, co-founder of Columbia Pictures, |
1891-1958 |
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| Aaron
Copland |
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American composer, conductor, |
1990-90 |
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| Simon
Cowell |
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British music executive, television producer, entrepreneur,
(Jewish father) |
1959- |
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| George
Dantzig |
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Polish-born American mathematician, linear programming, |
1914-2005 |
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| David |
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Second Jewish King of the United Kingdom Israel and Judah, |
1010-970BCE |
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| Michael
Dell |
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American businessman, founder, owner of Dell, inc, |
1965- |
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| Jacques Derrida |
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Algerian-born French philosopher, literary scholar, |
1930-2004 |
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| Earl
Benjamin Disraeli |
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British writer, prime minister of United Kingdom 1868
1874-1880 |
1804-81 |
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| Carl
Djerassi |
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Austrian-born American organic chemist, oral contraceptive,
novelist, playwright, |
1923-2015 |
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| Kirk
Douglas |
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American actor, film producer, |
1916- |
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| Alfred
Dreyfus |
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French army officer, falsely convicted of treason, |
1859-1935 |
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| Isaak Dunayevsky |
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Ukrainian-born Soviet songwriter, composer, conductor, |
1900-55 |
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| Emile Durkheim |
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French sociologist, philosopher, anthropologist, |
1858-1917 |
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| Bob Dylan |
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American singer/songwriter, guitarist, Nobel Prize (2016) in
Literature, |
1941- |
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| Paul Ehrlich |
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German-born physician, immunologist, hematologist, Nobel
Prize (1908) in medicine, |
1854-1915 |
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| Alfred
Einhorn |
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German biochemist, inventor of novocaine, anesthesia, |
1856-1917 |
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| Albert
Einstein |
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German-born Swiss American
physicist, Nobel Prize (1921), |
1879-1955 |
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| John Elkann |
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Italian industrialist, chairman of Fiat, (Jewish father) |
1976- |
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| Larry
Ellison |
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American businessman, Oracle Corporation, (Jewish mother) |
1944- |
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| Erik
Erikson |
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German-born American psychoanalyst, (Jewish mother), |
1902-94 |
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| Douglas
Fairbanks, Sr |
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American actor, screenwriter, director, producer, (Jewish
father) |
1883-1989 |
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| Sidney
Farber |
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American physician, cancer researcher, pathologist, |
1903-73 |
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| Leon
Festinger |
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American social psychologist, cognitive dissonance, |
1919-89 |
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| Richard
Feynman |
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American physicist, Nobel Prize (1965), |
1918-88 |
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| Mark Fields |
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American president/CEO of Ford Motor Company 2014- , |
1961- |
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| Bobby Fischer |
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American chess grandmaster, World Champion WC 72-75 |
1943-2008 |
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| Eddie
Fisher |
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American singer, entertainer, actor, |
1928-2010 |
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| Josephus Flavius |
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Ancient Jewish historian, |
37-100 |
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| William Fox |
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Hungarian-born American film producer, moovie mogul, |
1879-1952 |
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| Jacob Frank |
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Polish/Ukrainian-born self-proclaimed messiah, |
1726-91 |
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| Rosalind
Franklin |
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British biophysicist, stractual viorology, DNA |
1920-58 |
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| Sigmund
Freud |
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Czech-born Austrian neurologist, founder of psychoanalysis, |
1856-1939 |
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| Betty
Friedan |
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first president of National Organisation for Women 1966- |
1921-2006 |
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| Casimir Funk |
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Polish-born American biochemist, discovery of vitamins, |
1884-1967 |
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| Dennis Gabor |
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Hungarian-born German British
physicist, Nobel Prize (1971), hollogram, |
1900-79 |
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| Zsa Zsa
Gabor |
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Hungarian-born actress, socialite, |
1917-2016 |
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| Frank Gehry |
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Canadian-American architect, art museum designer, |
1929- |
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| Israel
Gelfand |
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Ukrainian-born Russian American mathematician, |
1913-2009 |
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| George Gershwin |
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American songwriter, composer, jazz pianist, |
1898-1937 |
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| Vitaly Ginzburg |
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Russian physicist,
astrophysicist, Nobel Prize (2003), hydrogen bomb, |
1916-2009 |
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| Robert
Goddard |
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American physicist, schientist, inventor, ??? |
1882-1945 |
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| Emma
Goldman |
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Lithuanian-born anarchist feminist, philosoper, |
1869-1940 |
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| Benny
Goodman |
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American clarinetist, "The King of Swing" |
1909-86 |
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| Kurt Goldstein |
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Polish-born German American neurologist, psychiatrist, |
1878-1965 |
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| Samuel
Goldwyn |
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Polish-born American producer, co-founder of MGM, |
1879-1974 |
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| Sir
Ernst Gombrich |
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Austrian-born British art historian, |
1909-2001 |
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| Gordon Gould |
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American physicist, inventor of laser, |
1920-2005 |
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| Cary Grant |
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British-born American film actor, (Jewish father) ??? |
1904-86 |
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| Andrew
Grove |
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Hungarian-born American co-founder, chairman of Intel
corporation, |
1936- |
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| Mikhail Gurevich |
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Russian/Soviet aircraft designer, MIG aircraft bureau, |
1893-1976 |
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| Fritz Haber |
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German/Polish-born German chemist, ammonia, Nobel Prize
(1918), |
1868-1934 |
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| Waldemar
Haffkine |
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Ukrainian-born French Indian bacteriologist, |
1860-1930 |
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| Yehuda
Halevi |
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Spanish philosopher, poet, physician, |
1075-1141 |
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| Alexander
Hamilton |
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American Secretary of Treasury 1789-95 Washington (Jewish
mother) ??? |
1755-1804 |
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| Marvin Hamlisch |
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American composer, playwright, songwriter:composer, conductor, |
1944-2012 |
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| Oscar
Hammerstein II |
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German-born American producer, lyricist, librettist,
songwriter:lyricist, theater director, (Jewish
father) |
1895-1960 |
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| Ruth
Handler |
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American busunesswomen, co-founder of Mattel, Barbie doll, |
1916-2002 |
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| Herbert
Hart |
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British legal philosopher, administrator, |
1907-92 |
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| Rita
Hayworth |
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American actress, dancer, (Jewish father) ??? |
1918-87 |
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| Jascha Heifetz |
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Lithuanian-born American violinist, |
1901-87 |
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| Herod
the Great |
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King of Judea 74 BCE - 4 BCE (convert to Judaism) |
74-4 BCE |
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| Sir
William Herschel |
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German-born British astronomer,
composer, (Jewish father) |
1738-1822 |
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| Theodor
Herzl |
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Hungarian-born Austrian founder of Zionism, playwright,
journalist, |
1860-1904 |
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| Heinrich Heine |
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German poet, journalist, essayist, literary critic, |
1797-1856 |
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| Baroness
Rosalyn Higgins |
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British president 2006-09 of Internatonal Court of Justice, |
1937- |
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| Fritz
Hoffman-La Roche |
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Swiss founder of Hoffmann-La Roche, |
1868-1920 |
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| Harry
Houdini |
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Hungarian-born American magician, escapologist, actor, |
1874-1926 |
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| Edmund
Husserl |
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Czech-born Austrian German philosopher, phenomenology, |
1859-1938 |
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| Marquess Rufus Isaacs |
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Governor-General of India 1921-26 Foreign Secretary 1931 |
1860-1935 |
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| Zeev
Jabotinsky |
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Ukrainian-born Revizionist Zionist leader, writer,
journalist, orator, translator, |
1880-1940 |
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| Carl Jacobi |
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German mathematician, elliptic
functons, |
1804-51 |
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| Philo
Judaeus |
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Egyptian philosopher, Alexandria |
25BCE-50CE |
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| Franz Kafka |
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Czech-born Austrian writer, |
1883-1924 |
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| Louis Kahn |
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Estonian-born American architect, |
1901-74 |
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| Robert Kahn |
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American co-inventor of Internet TCP/IP, |
1938- |
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| Emmerich Kalman |
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Hungarian operettas composer, |
1882-1953 |
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| Lev Kamenev |
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Soviet politician, member of Central Committee, (Jewish
father) |
1883-1936 |
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| Theodore
von Karman |
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Hungarian-born German American
physicist, engineer, |
1881-1963 |
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| Joseph
ben Ephraim Karo |
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Spanish-born Ottoman rabbi, kabalist, legal codifier of jewish
law, Shulchan Aruch, |
1488-1575 |
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| Garry Kasparov |
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Russian World chess
champion 1885-2000, political activist, (Jewish father) |
1963- |
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| Danny Kaye |
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American actor, dancer, singer, comedian, |
1913-87 |
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| Hans Kelsen |
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Czech-born Austrian Swiss American jurist, legal philosopher, |
1881-1973 |
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| Jerome Kern |
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American musicals composer, songwriter:composer, |
1885-1945 |
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| Yulii
Khariton |
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Russian nuclear physicist, atomic bomb, |
1904-96 |
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| Carole King |
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American singer/songwriter, pianist, |
1942- |
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| Henry
Kissinger |
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German-born American Secretary of State (1973-77), Nobel
Prize (1973) for Peace |
1923- |
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| Calvin Klein |
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American fashion designer, |
1942- |
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| Leonard
Kleinrock |
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American co-inventor of Internet, |
1934- |
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| Kurt Koffka |
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German-born American psychologist, gestalt psychology, |
1886-1941 |
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| Sandy Koufax |
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American baseball player, |
1935- |
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| Jan Koum |
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Ukrainian-born American internet entrepreneur, co-founder/CEO
of WhatsApp, |
1976- |
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| Bruno
Kreisky |
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Chancellor of Austria 1970-83 |
1911-90 |
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| Saul Kripke |
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American philosopher, logician, |
1940- |
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| Leopold Kronecker |
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German mathematician, |
1823-91 |
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| Stanley
Kubrick |
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American film director, film producer, screenwriter, |
1928-99 |
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| Carl Laemmle |
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American founder 1915, Universal Studios, |
1867-1939 |
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| Hedy Lamarr |
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Austrian-born American actress, inventor, spread spectrum
radio technology, |
1914-2000 |
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| Karl Landsteiner |
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Austrian-born American bacteriologist, immunologist, Nobel
Prize (1930) in medicine, |
1868-1943 |
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| Robert
Langer |
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American biotechnologist, |
1948- |
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| Meyer
Lansky |
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Belarusian-born American gangster, |
1902-83 |
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| Emanuel Lasker |
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World chess chamiopn 1894-1921, |
1868-1941 |
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| Ferdinand
Lassalle |
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German/Polish-born founder of Social Democratic Party, |
1825-64 |
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| Estee Lauder |
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Ameican founder of
Estee Lauder Cos cosmetics concern, |
1906-2004 |
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| Ralph
Lauren |
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American fashion designer, |
1939- |
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| Claude
Levi-Strauss |
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Belgian-born French anthropologist, philosopher, sociologist, |
1908-2009 |
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| William
Levitt |
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American real estate developer, president Levitt & Sons, |
1907-94 |
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| Kurt Lewin |
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German-born American cognitive theorist, psychologist, |
1890-1947 |
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| Gyorgy Ligeti |
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Romanian-born Hungarian composer, |
1923-2006 |
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| Baron
Justus von Liebig |
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German chemist, (Jewish
mother) ??? |
1803-73 |
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| Marcus Loew |
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American founder of MGM, Loew's Theaters, |
1870-1927 |
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| Isaac Luria |
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Ottoman Syria-born
Egyptian founder of Kabbalah, |
1534-72 |
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| Rosa
Luxembourg |
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Polish-born German communist leader, philosopher, economist, |
1871-1919 |
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| Bernard
Madoff |
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American businessman, stockbroker, financier, criminal, |
1938- |
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| Gustav Mahler |
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Austrian/Czech-born Austrian composer,conductor, |
1860-1911 |
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| Theodore Maiman |
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American physicist, first
operable laser, |
1927-2007 |
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| Moses Maimonides |
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Spanish physicain, philosopher, rabbi, (Ben-Maimon Moshe
Rambam) |
1135-1204 |
RMC |
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| Karl
Mannheim |
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Hungarian-born German British philosopher, sociologist, |
1947- |
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| Marcel Marceau |
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French actor, mime, |
1923-2007 |
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| Karl Marx |
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German-born philosopher, political economist, historian,
sociologist, |
1818-83 |
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| Virgin Mary |
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American psychologist, humanistic psychology, |
1908-70 |
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Italian film actor, (Jewish mother) |
1924-96 |
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Belarusian-born American producer, movies mogul, |
1884-1957 |
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American architect, |
1934- |
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Austrian German Swedish
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1878-1968 |
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German philosopher, translator, |
1729-86 |
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German romantic composer, conductor, songwriter, |
1809-47 |
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American-British violinist, conductor, |
1916-99 |
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German opera composer, |
1791-1864 |
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Polish/Belarusian-born poet, (Jewish mother) |
1798-1855 |
RWN |
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American gay rights activist, |
1930-78 |
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American playwright, essayist, |
1915-2005 |
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Italian-born French painter, sculptor, |
1884-1920 |
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Ukrainian-born Russian dancer, choreographer, (Jewish mother) |
1906-2007 |
RWN |
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American actress, singer, model, (convert to Judaism) |
1926-62 |
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French father of the essay, philosopher, (Jewish mother) |
1533-92 |
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Italian-born French singer, actor, (Jewish father) |
1921-91 |
RWN |
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adopted by Pharaoh's
daughter in Egypt, leader of the Exodus from Egypt received the Torah, Mosaic
Law BC 1525-1405 |
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Ukrainian Hasidic ''rebbe'' and mystic, founder of Breslov
hasidic movement, |
1772-1810 |
RWN |
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Netanyahu |
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Israeli prime minister of Israel 1996-99 2009- |
1949- |
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RWF |
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Hungarian-born American mathematician, game theory, linear
programming,computer science, |
1903-57 |
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Niemeyer |
RWF |
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Brazilian architect, |
1907-2012 |
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RWF |
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American film score composer, conductor, |
1900-70 |
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Nichols |
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German-born American film director, producer, writer, actor,
comedian, |
1931-2014 |
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Noether |
RWF |
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German mathematician, high
algebra, |
1882-1935 |
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Nostradamus |
RWF |
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French physician, astrologer, seer of the Future, |
1503-66 |
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German-born French composer, cellist, |
1819-80 |
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Ukrainian-born Soviet violinist, conductor, |
1908-74 |
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American physicist,
administrator, atomic bomb, |
1904-67 |
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American co-founder, CEO of Google, (Jewish mother) |
1973- |
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American radio/television executive, founder of CBS network, |
1901-90 |
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Polish/Belarusian-born Prime Minister of Israel 1986-88 1995-96 President 2007-14, |
1923-2016 |
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American biologist, birth-control pill, |
1903-67 |
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Danish French painter, (Jewish father) |
1830-1903 |
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Russian/Soviet prima balerina, Bolshoi theater, |
1925- |
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Hungarian chess player, 8th ranked player in the World |
1976- |
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Austrian-born British philosopher of science, sociologist, |
1902-94 |
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German-born American pianist, conductor, composer, |
1929- |
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French writer, (Jewish mother) |
1871-1922 |
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Hungarian-born American journalist, founder of Pulitzer
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1847-1911 |
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Israeli politician, general, Prime Minister 1974-77 1992-95,
Nobel Prize |
1922-95 |
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Russian-born American novelist, philosopher, playwright,
screenwriter, objectivism, |
1905-82 |
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RWF |
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British co-founder of political economy, MP 1819-23 1832-33 |
1772-1823 |
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Polish-born American admiral, nuclear submarine, |
1900-86 |
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American dancer, choreographer, director, |
1918-98 |
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Img |
American composer, songwriter, |
1902-79 |
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Azebarjani-born Soviet American cellist, conductor, (Jewish
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1927-2007 |
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German-born patriarch of Rothschild Family, |
1744-1812 |
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American senior VP of Google, co-founder of Android, |
1963- |
Android |
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Polish-born American founder of Helena Rubinstein Inc,
cosmetics, |
1870-1965 |
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Polish-born American medical researcher, oral polio vaccine, |
1906-93 |
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Christian Apostole |
5-64/67CE |
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Christiane Apostole, first Pope "Simon of Galilee"
Saul |
?-67CE |
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French composer, organist, conductor, pianist, (Jewish mother
???) |
1835-1921 |
RWN |
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American physician, medical researcher, dead virus vaccine
for polio, |
1914-95 |
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German/Polish-born American linguist, anthropologist, |
1884-1939 |
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Belarusian-born American broadcasing industry executive,
founder of NBC network |
1891-1971 |
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First Jewish King of the United Kingdom Israel and Judah, |
1030-1010BCE |
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Schawlow |
RWF |
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American-born Canadian American
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1921-99 |
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RWC |
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Last Lubavitcher Rebbe, leader of Chabad Lubavitch Dynasty, |
1902-94 |
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Austrian American composer, |
1922-97 |
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American theoretical physicist,
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1918-94 |
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American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer, |
1954- |
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Lithuanian-born American producer, studio executive, |
1902-65 |
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Israeli prime minister of Israel 2001-05, |
1928-2014 |
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Ukrainian-born American playwright, author, |
1859-1916 |
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German-born sociologist, philosopher, |
1858-1918 |
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Soviet/Russian People's Commissar for Medium Machine
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1898-1991 |
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Third Jewish King of the United Kingdom Israel and Judah, |
1010-927BCE |
RWN |
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Polish/Belarusian-born American religious philosopher, |
1903-93 |
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1930- |
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1946- |
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Img |
Dutch philosopher, |
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RM1 |
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RWC |
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Img |
American swimmer, Olympic champion (7 medals), |
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1953- |
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1865-1923 |
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Czech-born Austrian chess player, First world chess champion
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1954- |
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1920-2001 |
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1962- |
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1942- |
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1831-1914 |
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1885-1919 |
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Hungarian-born German American physicist, nuclear fission
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1898-1964 |
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British mathematician, poet,
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1814-97 |
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Polish-born American
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1901-83 |
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British-born American actress, (convert to Judaism) |
1932-2011 |
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Hungarian-born American physicist, hydroghen bomb, |
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1899-1932 |
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Ukrainian-born First Minister of Defense of USSR, |
1879-1940 |
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1599-1660 |
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18th century Talmudist and mystic, Lithuanian leader of the
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1720-97 |
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1860-1940 |
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Russian singer/songwriter, poet, film/theater actor, (Jewish
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Ukrainian-born American scientist, Nobel Prize (1952) in
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American media personality, news anchor, |
1929- |
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1892-1978 |
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Polish-born American co-founder 1918 of Warner Bros., |
1887-1927 |
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Czech-born American co-founder of Gestalt Psychology, |
1880-1943 |
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American mathematical logician,
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1894-1964 |
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Romanian-born American writer, Nobel Prize (1986) for Peace, |
1928-2016 |
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Hungarian-born American physicist, Nobel Prize (1963),
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1902-95 |
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French-born American director, producer, screenwriter, |
1906-2002 |
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French-born American director, producer, |
1902-81 |
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American mathematician,
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1951- |
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Austrian-born British philosopher, (not Jewish maternal
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1889-1951 |
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Polish ophthamologist, linguist, inventor of Esperanto, |
1859-1917 |
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Belarusian-born Russian
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1914-87 |
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Ukrainian politician, comedian, president of Ukraine 2019- , |
1978- |
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Zevi |
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Turkish-born mystic, pseudo-messiah, |
1626-76 |
RWC |
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Soviet Secrete Police Secretary, President of Communist
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1883-1936 |
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American founder, CEO of Facebook, |
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Hungarian-born American founder/president of Paramount
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| Eyal Waldman |
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Mellanox Technologies |
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