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Businessman and television actor, Lyle Waggoner born in Kansas City, Kansas 13-Apr-1935
Lyle Waggoner
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Emmy Award winning actress, Lindsay Wagner born in Los Angeles, California 22-Jun-1949
Lindsay Wagner
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Academy Award winning film and theater actor, Christopher Walken born in Queens, New York 31-Mar-1943
Christopher Walken
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Actress Nancy Walker born Anna Myrtle Swoyer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 10-May-1922
Nancy Walker
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CBS 60 Minutes correspondent Mike Wallace born in Brookline, Massachusetts 09-May-1918
Mike Wallace
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Theater and movie actress, Nancy Walls born in Cohasset, Massachusetts 19-Jul-1966
Nancy Walls
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Computer engineer, inventor, and co-founder of Wang Laboratories, Dr An Wang born in Shanghai, China 07-Feb-1920
Dr An Wang
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Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning actress, Sela Ann Ward born in Meridian, Mississippi 11-Jul-1956
Sela Ward
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Actor Joseph "Curly Joe" Wardell born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12-Jul-1909
Joseph Wardell
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Artist,film maker, and author, Andy Warhol born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 06-Aug-1928
Andy Warhol
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Golden Globe Award winning actress Lesley Ann Warren born in New York City 16-Aug-1946
Lesley Ann Warren
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"Father of the Chicago Blues", guitarist Muddy Waters born McKinley Morganfield in Mississippi 04-Apr-1915
Muddy Waters
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Teacher, salesman, and president of IBM, Thomas J. Watson, Sr. born in Elmira, New York 17-Feb-1874
Thomas Watson,Sr
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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts born in London, England 02-Jun-1941
Charlie Watts
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Academy Award winning actor John Wayne born Marion Robert Morrison in Winterset, Iowa 26-May-1907
John Wayne
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Emmy Award winning actor Dennis Weaver born in Joplin, Missouri 04-Jun-1924
Dennis Weaver
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Jack Webb
Jack Webb
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Oscar winning composer Andrew Lloyd Webber born in London, England 22-Mar-1948
Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Actor and five time Olympic Gold medalist swimmer, Johnny Weissmuller born in Freidorf, Austria-Hungary 02-Jun-1904
Johnny Weismuller
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Musician, accordion player, and bandleader, Lawrence Welk born in Strasburg, North Dakota 11-Mar-1903
Lawrence Welk
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Actor, director, producer and Academy Award winning screenwriter, Orson Welles born in Kenosha, Wisconsin 06-May-1915
Orson Welles
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Blogger, Trekkie and actor, Wil Wheaton born in Burbank, California 29-Jul-1972
Wil Wheaton
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Actress Julia Whelan born in Oregon 08-May-1984
Julia Whelan
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Mouseketeer, actress, speaker and author, Lisa Whelchel born in Littlefield, Texas 29-May-1963
Lisa Whelchel
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Wheel of Fortune letter-turner, Vanna White born Vanna Marie Rosich in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 18-Feb-1957
Vanna White
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Nobel prize winning physicist Wilhelm Wien whose work laid the foundations for mass spectroscopy born in Fischhausen, East Prussia 13-Jan-1864
Wilhelm Wien
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Stage, television and Academy Award winning film actress, Dianne Wiest born in Kansas City, Missouri 28-Mar-1948
Dianne Wiest
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Academy Award nominated comedic actor, Gene Wilder born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin 11-Jun-1933
Gene Wilder
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Turing Award winning computer scientist and developer of the EDSAC, Sir Maurice Vincent Wilkes born in Dudley, England 26-Jun-1913
Maurice Wilkes
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Singer, songwriter and record producer, Deniece Williams born in Gary, Indiana 03-Jun-1951
Deniece Williams
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US Marine and Emmy Award nominated talk show host, Montel Williams born in Baltimore, Maryland 03-Jul-1956
Montel Williams
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Graphics game designer and co-founder of On-Line Systems (Sierra OnLine), Roberta Williams born 16-Feb-1953
Roberta Williams
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Singer and southern rock musician Hank "Bocephus" Williams Jr born in Shreveport, Louisiana 26-May-1949
Hank Williams,Jr
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Singer , actor and co-founder of Planet Hollywood, Walter Bruce Willis born in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany 19-Mar-1955
Bruce Willis
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Floutist and singer Ann Wilson born in San Diego, California 19-Jun-1950
Ann Wilson
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Founder of the The Supremes, singer Mary Wilson born in Greenville, Mississippi 06-Mar-1944
Mary Wilson
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Singer, composer and Heart guitarist Nancy Wilson born in San Francisco, California 16-Mar-1954
Nancy Wilson
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Owen Wilson (Shanghai Knights, Zoolander, Royal Tenenbaums, Cars) born in Dallas, Texas 18-Nov-1968
Owen Wilson
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Talk show host Oprah Winfrey, considered one of the most influential women in the world, born in Kosciusko, Mississippi 29-Jan-1954
Oprah Winfrey
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Soldier and Academy Award nominated actress, Debra Winger born in Cleveland Heights, Ohio 16-May-1955
Debra Winger
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Gong Show contestant, singer and Emmy Award winning actress Mare Winningham born in Phoenix, Arizona 16-May-1959
Mare Winningham
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Grammy Award winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame songwriter, musician and singer, Stevie Wonder born in Saginaw, Michigan 13-May-1950
Stevie Wonder
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Painter Grant Wood born in Anamosa, Iowa 13-Feb-1891
Grant Wood
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Actress and Bond girl, Lana Wood born Svetlana Gurdin in Santa Monica, California 01-Mar-1946
Lana Wood
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Academy Award nominated actress Natalie Wood born in San Francisco, California 20-Jul-1938
Natalie Wood
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Rolling Stones bass guitarist Ron Wood born in London, England 01-Jun-1947
Ron Wood
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12 time PGA champion and golfing legend Eldrick "Tiger" Woods born in Cypress, California
30-Dec-1975
Tiger Woods
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Computer engineer and co-founder of Apple, inventor Steve Wozniak born in San Jose, California 11-Aug-1950
Steve Wozniak
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Architect Frank Lloyd Wright born in Richland Center, Wisconsin 08-Jun-1867
Frank Lloyd Wright
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Robin Wright
Robin Wright
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Actress Jane Wyatt born in Campgaw, New Jersey 12-Aug-1910
Jane Wyatt
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Presidential Medal of Freedom winning realist painter, Andrew Newell Wyeth born in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania 12-Jul-1917
Andrew Wyeth
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Country Hall of Fame Grammy Award winning singer, Tammy Wynette born Virginia Wynette Pugh in Tremont, Mississippi 05-May-1942
Tammy Wynette
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