Buddy Holly

•  Christopher Alexander

  Christopher Alexander is an architect noted for his theories about design, and for more than 200 building projects in California, Japan, Mexico and around the world. Reasoning that users know more about the buildings they need than any architect could, he produced and validated (in collaboration with Sarah Ishikawa and Murray Silverstein) a "pattern language" designed to empower any human being to design and build at any scale.

  

  39.4%
  

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•  Dennis Hopper

  Dennis Lee Hopper (born May 17, 1936) is an American actor, filmmaker and artist. Hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the Actors Studio. He made his first television appearance in 1955, and appeared in two films featuring James Dean, Rebel Without a Cause (1955) and Giant (1956). Over the next ten years, Hopper appeared frequently on television in guest roles, and by the end of the 1960s had played supporting roles in several films.

  

  31.5%
  

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  51.9%
  
•  Frederik Willem de Klerk

  Frederik Willem de Klerk (born 18 March 1936), often known as F. W. de Klerk, was the seventh and last State President of apartheid-era South Africa, serving from September 1989 to May 1994. De Klerk was also leader of the National Party (which later became the New National Party) from February 1989 to September 1997.

  

  32.5%
  

  22.5%
  

  45.0%
  
•  Jim Henson

  James Maury "Jim" Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990), was one of the most widely known puppeteers in American history and was the creator of The Muppets. He was the leading source behind their long run in the television series Sesame Street and The Muppet Show and films such as The Muppet Movie (1979) and creator of advanced puppets for projects like Fraggle Rock, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth.

  

  32.7%
  

  30.6%
  

  36.7%
  
•  John Danforth

  John Claggett "Jack" Danforth (born September 5, 1936) is a former United States Ambassador to the United Nations and former Republican United States Senator from Missouri. He is an ordained Episcopal priest. Danforth is married to Sally D. Danforth and has five adult children.

  

  18.8%
  

  29.2%
  

  52.1%
  
•  Ken Loach

  Kenneth Loach (born 17 June 1936) is an English film and television director. He is known for his naturalistic, social realist directing style and for his socialist beliefs, which are evident in his film treatment of social issues such as homelessness and labour rights.

  

  26.7%
  

  31.1%
  

  42.2%
  
•  Mary Tyler Moore

  Mary Tyler Moore (born December 29, 1936) is an American actress, primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms. Moore is best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977), in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a local news producer in Minneapolis, and for her earlier role as Dick Van Dyke's wife on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966).

  

  35.7%
  

  19.0%
  

  45.2%
  
•  Peter Duesberg

  Peter H. Duesberg (born December 2, 1936 in Germany) is a professor of molecular and cell biology at the University of California, Berkeley, best known for identifying and mapping the src gene, considered the first true oncogene, in 1970, and more recently for his claims that HIV is harmless and not the cause of AIDS. Duesberg, along with Peter Vogt, was one of the first scientists to discover a cancer gene.

  

  36.1%
  

  36.1%
  

  27.8%
  
•  Richard Bach

  Richard David Bach (born 23 June 1936) is an American writer. He is widely known as the author of the hugely popular 1970s best-sellers Jonathan Livingston Seagull, Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah, and others. His books espouse his philosophy that our apparent physical limits and mortality are merely appearance. He claims to be a direct descendant of Johann Sebastian Bach, but the last direct Bach died in 1871, and the last non direct died in 1846.

  

  34.6%
  

  21.2%
  

  44.2%
  
•  Robert Langlands

  Robert Phelan Langlands is an emeritus professor at the Institute for Advanced Study. His work in automorphic forms and representation theory had a major effect on number theory.

  

  43.5%
  

  30.4%
  

  26.1%
  

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•  Regulation Fair Disclosure

  The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC's) Regulation Fair Disclosure, also commonly referred to as Regulation FD or Reg FD was an SEC ruling implemented in October 2000. It mandated that all publicly traded companies must disclose material information to all investors at the same time. The regulation sought to stamp out selective disclosure, in which some investors received market moving information before others (often smaller, individual investors).

  

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•  Mylon LeFevre

  Mylon LeFevre (born October 6, 1944 in Gulfport, Mississippi) is the former Christian rock singer of the Grammy Award-winning band Mylon and Broken Heart and a Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame member. He currently travels around the United States, ministering, teaching and singing. He frequently appears on such television networks as the Trinity Broadcasting Network and the Daystar Television Network.

  

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•  Yusuf al-Mu'taman ibn Hud

  Yusuf ibn Ahmad al-Mu'taman ibn Hud was an Arab mathematician and a member of the Banu Hud family, al-Mutamin ruled Zaragoza from 1082 to 1085. He was the son of the previous ruler, Ahmad ibn Sulayman al-Muqtadir. He also wrote Kitab al-Istikmal (Arabic,كتاب الإستكمال, Book of Perfection) in mathematics.

  

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•  Gregorio Pacheco

  Gregorio Pacheco Leyes (1823 – 1899) was the constitutional President of Bolivia from 1884 to 1888. A native of Potosí, Pacheco won a disputed election that was a virtual three-way tie between him, Conservative leader Aniceto Arce, and Liberal chief Eliodoro Camacho. Pacheco was a wealthy man and the country's foremost philanthropist.

  

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•  Pierre-Jules Boulanger

  Pierre-Jules Boulanger (born 10 March 1885 in Sin-le-Noble; died 11 November 1950 in Broût-Vernet, Allier) was a French engineer and business leader. He directed Citroën as a vice-president and as chairman between 1935 until his accidental death. His collaborators called him PJB. Some also called him 'the imaginative tyrant'.

  

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