J.S. Bach
Pianist
Beethoven
Classical music composer of Ode to Joy (Ode an de Freude) aka Symphony No. 9 which played at Vienna Symphony Orchestra in 1824, pianist, romantic music, romance music
1770-1827 (57)
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George H.W. Bush, Sr.
41st President of the United States from 1989-1993, politician aka Curious George, Rubbers Bush, served 8 years as VP of US leading up to presidency, former CIA intelligence officer
1924-2018 (94)
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Maurice Strong
Environmentalist, climate activist, director at the United Nations, co-founder of the Earth Charter Initiative (with Mikhail Gorbachev) at the Rio conference became the Rio declaration in 1992, owner of the Baca Ranch
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Pope John Paul II
Catholic priest ordained in 1946, head of the Catholic church, and the Vatican City State (Holy See) from 1978-2005, first non-Italian to rule the Papal States in 400 years, declared a Saint John Paul II, Cardinal in 1967, archbishop of Krakow in 1964, bishop of OMbi in 1958, ordained as a priest in 1946, chemical salesperson for I.G. Farben
1920-2005 (85)
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Steven C. Rockefeller
Environmentalist, co-creator of the Earth Charter Initiative, climate change activist
Susan Bennett living
Voiceovers, keynote speaker, she's known as the voice of Apple Siri, formerly a backup singer for Roy Orbison and Burt Bacharach
1949- (75)
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Vladimir Kryuchkov
KGB intelligence officer for the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU, diplomat, lawyer, attorney
1924-2007 (83)