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Sean Connery and Ian Fleming
Featured Biography Ian Fleming

British suspense-fiction novelist Ian Fleming, born this day in 1908, created one of the most successful and widely imitated heroes of popular fiction: James Bond, the stylish, high-living British secret service agent 007.

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Noah Webster
October 16, 1758 — May 28, 1843
Noah Webster
Noah Webster was an American lexicographer known for his American...
Ligeti, György
May 28, 1923 — June 12, 2006
György Ligeti
György Ligeti was a leading composer of the branch of avant-garde...
the Mozart family; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
November 14, 1719 — May 28, 1787
Leopold Mozart
Leopold Mozart was a German violinist, teacher, and composer. He was...
Zahi Hawass and Barack Obama
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Zahi Hawass is an Egyptian archaeologist and public official, whose...
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July 7, 1921 — May 28, 1975
Ezzard Charles
Ezzard Charles was an American world heavyweight boxing champion from...
Percy, Walker
May 28, 1916 — May 10, 1990
Walker Percy
Walker Percy was an American novelist who wrote of the New South transformed...
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January 25, 1917 — May 28, 2003
Ilya Prigogine
Ilya Prigogine was a Russian-born Belgian physical chemist who received...
CCD
May 10, 1930 — May 28, 2025
George E. Smith
George E. Smith was an American physicist who was awarded, with physicist...