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Read exclusive biographies and discover fascinating stories about your favorite icons, musicians, authors, and historical figures.

William S. Harley
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William S. Harley

William S. Harley was an American entrepreneur and one of the founders of the Harley-Davidson Motor Company.

Hailee Steinfeld
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Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld is an American actress and multi-platinum recording pop artist who rose to fame with her Academy Award-nominated performance in 2010’s ‘True Grit.’

Robert E. Lee
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Robert E. Lee

Robert E. Lee was the leading Confederate general during the U.S. Civil War and has been venerated as a heroic figure in the American South.

Gary Coleman
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Gary Coleman

Diminutive television star Gary Coleman made “What’choo talkin’ ’bout, Willis?” a household catch-phrase in the 1980s.

Adam Driver
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Adam Driver

Actor Adam Driver is known for playing Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, as well as his Oscar-nominated roles in the movies BlacKkKlansman and Marriage Story.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson was an American Transcendentalist poet, philosopher and essayist during the 19th century. One of his best-known essays is “Self-Reliance.”

Steve Irwin
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Steve Irwin

Steve Irwin was a famous Australian wildlife enthusiast who was at the helm of the popular ‘Crocodile Hunter’ series.

Ike Turner
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Ike Turner

In the 1960s and ’70s, Ike Turner had a string of hit songs with his former wife Tina Turner. He later had a successful solo career as a blues musician.

Gianni Versace
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Gianni Versace

A designer to celebrities and royalty such as Princess Diana, Gianni Versace brought vitality and art to an industry considered out of touch with street culture.