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  • Ford has three stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame one each for radio ... of his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. He was interred ...
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  • first class (1936) of the Baseball Hall of Fame, the debate continues as to ... to membership in the Baseball Hall of Fame, in the select company of ...
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  • Orvon 'Gene' Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998) was an American cowboy singer and actor who gained fame as the first "Singing ...
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  • Monroe was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1970. In ... was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1970, the International ...
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  • , Gene Tunney International Boxing Hall of Fame extract from The Boxing Register ... later elected to the World Boxing Hall of Fame in 1980, the International ...
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  • to be inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts ... Chick was inducted into the Hall of Fame on May 9, 1991 in Springfield ...
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  • class of the College Football Hall of Fame (1951) and the charter class ... inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a both a player and as ...
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  • decade-long career, achieving worldwide fame and recognition. By the time ... a car. At the height of his newfound fame in the early nineties, Charles ...
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  • The Dying Swan marked her rise to fame. It was a profound allegory ... ==Rise to fame: The Dying Swan== [[Image:Anna Pavlova by Ine Veen.jpg ...
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  • * First star of the Negro Leagues inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame ... * 1990 Mobile Sports Hall of Fame }} Leroy Robert "Satchel" ...
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  • ==Controversial fame== While in Kiev, Vrubel started painting sketches and watercolors illustrating the Demon, a long Romantic poem by Mikhail ...
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  • was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. ... hall at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is named after him. ...
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  • He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1971. ... Saperstein was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1971 and ...
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  • lasting. She is member of the Nebraska Hall of Fame. == Life == ... being voted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame in 1976. As eulogized by her ...
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  • inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in its inaugural elections in 1986. ... inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and his pioneering contribution ...
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  • Both of these flaws led to a decline in his fame and fortunes in the 1960s ... as one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped ...
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  • *In 1962, Roy Acuff was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. For his contribution to the recording industry, he has a star on the Hollywood ...
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  • Among his many awards, Hooker has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and in 1991 he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was ...
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  • He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1964. In 2000 ... is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Sutherland led the 1947 Steelers ...
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  • Stax studio in Memphis, Tennessee and the Fame studio at Muscle Shoals, Alabama ... ===The Stax/Fame Years (1965-67)=== Pickett recorded three sessions ...
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  • into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1993, for her work towards ... blackwell/ National Women's Hall of Fame] * [http://www.anb.org/articles/15/15 ...
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  • Glen Scobey Warner’s glorious career, unlike some Hall of Fame coaches ... fourth national championship to his Hall of Fame career. ...
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  • he never achieved the international fame of his near-contemporaries ... a commercial failure, increased his fame. The best known poem from ...
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  • However, his most enduring claim to fame is the belief of many that ... who will be, Abner Doubleday's fame will rest evenly, if not quite ...
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  • Living in the shadow of both fame and tragedy, Lindbergh found her ... him into the public eye and his overnight fame began to deprive him of any ...
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  • was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, and in 1991, she was the ... was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame, becoming one of the first ...
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  • icosahedron (of soccer ball and fullerene fame), truncated cuboctahedron and the truncated icosidodecahedron. ==Hexagons: natural and artificial == ...
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  • would make it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Others were tackle Cal Hubbard ... class inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963. ...
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  • into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Country Music Hall of Fame. ... is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Country Music Hall of ...
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  • matches. Baer's son, Max Jr., achieved fame in the the role of Jethro ... *Inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame in 1968; the World Boxing Hall ...
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  • was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 and the Vocal Group ... The Coasters were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in ...
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  • Bob Wills was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1968, the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970, and the Rock and Roll Hall ...
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  • however, did not live to enjoy this fame, dying shortly after the opening ... night, but Carnarvon did not live to enjoy that fame. ===Death=== ...
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  • its peak nobody could touch him"Tennis Fame, [http://www.tennisfame.com/famer ... Hoad was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport ...
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  • propelling him to a status of worldwide fame and glory. Norgay was also ... A native of Nepal, Tenzing was born to a modest family there. His ...
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  • was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. ... In 1985, Perkins was inducted to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of ...
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  • than he actually was; during his rise to fame, he gained the nickname "old ... ===Rise to fame=== In May 1958, Bob Keane, the owner and president ...
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  • recording was Florence, Alabama, where the Fame Studios operated. Jimmy Hughes ... Gene Chrisman. Carr also made recordings at Fame, utilizing musicians David ...
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  • Young was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937. ... * In 1937, Cy Young was elected into the National Baseball Hall of ...
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  • the Indian Wars. He earned considerable fame among Native Americans and ... ==Fame== [[Image:Sitting bull and buffalo bill c1885.jpg|thumb|right ...
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  • in terms that suggest he had already won fame as an accomplished scholar ... ==Fame and Full Career== In the last decade of the century he was appointed ...
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  • is an inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the UK Music Hall of Fame. ... hit, the album received the Grammy Hall of Fame award in 2001. It was also ...
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  • Donald Scott Drysdale was a Hall of Fame pitcher who was one of the ... rotator cuff. In his own words, the Hall of Fame pitcher said, "A torn ...
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  • Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994, he is often acclaimed ... was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, alongside fellow artists ...
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  • handed batter. He was elected to the Hall of Fame posthumously in 1973 as the first Hispanic American to be selected, and the only exception to the ...
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  • and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966. In his Hall of Fame ... ===Hall of Fame induction speech=== In his Baseball Hall of Fame induction ...
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  • was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. ... Robertson at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's twentieth annual induction ...
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  • star George Jones brought additional fame and produced many fine duet ... ==Rise to fame== Sherrill suggested Wynette consider changing her name ...
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  • the team was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. ... He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts ...
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  • In 1978, Les Paul and Mary Ford were inducted into the Grammy Hall ... In 1978, Les Paul and Mary Ford were inducted into the Grammy Hall ...
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  • inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951. ... He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1951, wearing a Red Sox ...
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  • in 1939. Luckman launched his Hall of Fame career, playing the position ... charter member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963; the Hall of Fame ...
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  • was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1992, received the Grammy ... he was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame. He soon produced a surprisingly ...
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  • The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988 ... The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988 ...
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  • and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990. ... The Four Tops were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in ...
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  • Cochran was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ... been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. Several of his songs have ...
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  • graham,0,7170860.story Browns' Hall of Fame QB Otto Graham Dies.] Retrieved ... named to both the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall ...
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  • In 1977, Haggard was elected to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of ... Haggard was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in ...
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  • was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2002, she ranked number ... Minnie Pearl was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1975 ...
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  • In 1965, Tubb was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and in 1970, Tubb was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Despite ...
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  • was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1988. ... was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1988. ...
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  • #039;s growing Jewish community. He won fame for his work El Conciliador ... parts of the Hebrew Bible, won immediate fame. Written in fluent Spanish ...
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  • inducted into the Professional Football Hall of Fame in 1979. ... his lead. He asked the Pro Football Hall of Fame on numerous occasions to remove ...
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  • into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Academy of Television ... *Hollywood Walk of Fame (1976) *Radio Hall of Fame (1990) ...
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  • ==Fame as a painter== [[Image:Angelica Kauffmann 003.jpg|thumb|200px|Allegory of poetry and music]] Writing from Rome in August 1764 German art ...
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  • on other recordings as well, reaching real fame as the new trend-setter on ... the band of Artie Shaw, which increased his fame even further. However, this ...
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  • Frank Robinson (born August 31, 1935), is a Hall of Fame former Major League Baseball player. He was an outfielder, most notably with the Cincinnati ...
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  • ==Rise to fame== In 1896 Carver was recruited to Tuskegee Normal and ... Carver's fame today is typically summarized by the claim that ...
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  • Managed by "Colonel" Tom Parker,who would go on to win fame ... *Eddy Arnold was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1966. ...
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  • He was a charter member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and College ... Nagurski was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a charter ...
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  • ==Fame, books, and television series== The three women initially signed a contract with publisher Houghton Mifflin, which later rejected the manuscript ...
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  • :Or, since thy ways are deep, and still the fame, :Will not a verse ... Herbert is not concerned with achieving fame or "literary greatness ...
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  • legislative battles.Pro Football Hall of Fame, [http://www.profootballhof ... the National Foot Ball League’s Hall of fame in 1985. ...
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  • to have Maris inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. In 2001, the ... ==Hall of Fame== Maris and Dale Murphy are the only two-time MVP's ...
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  • at the age of 30 during the height of her fame, which has given her an iconic ... life, Charlie Dick, but she skyrocketed to fame when she appeared on the nationally ...
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  • Perry was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport ... Perry"] – International Tennis Hall of Fame. * [http://www.fredperry ...
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  • was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and posthumously, in 1989 ... was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, with Bruce Springsteen ...
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  • He achieved his greatest fame as the title character of the children ... Year. In 1990 he was inducted into the Clown Hall of Fame. ...
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  • Nelson was elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, and ... Nelson was elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, and ...
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  • Jack Warner has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6541 Hollywood Blvd. He also has a star on Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto, which honors ...
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  • the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in 1958. He was voted the ... * [https://www.racingmuseum.org/hall-of-fame/william-shoemaker William ...
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  • (George) Bernard Shaw (July 26, 1856 – November 2, 1950) was an Irish playwright who, at the height of his fame, won the Nobel Prize in Literature ...
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  • A gifted and charismatic preacher, Franklin's fame grew throughout ... into the 1970s and brought him national fame among black Christians. He ...
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  • was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and in 1999, she was inducted ... was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame later that year. ...
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  • her first publication and the immediate fame that followed, Browning became ... she regained strength, and meanwhile her fame was growing. In 1841, the ...
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  • In 1980, Hopkins was inducted into The Blues Foundation Hall of Fame. His Gibson J-160e guitar is on display at the Rock n' Roll Hall of ...
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  • ==Fame and exile== The young soldier gave vent to his own and the nation's anger at the loss of Pushkin (1837) in a passionate poem addressed ...
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  • Mayfield was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on March ... He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on March 15 ...
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  • of the poems that would catapult her to literary fame. Cora taught ... Millay rose to fame with her poem "Renascence" (1912), and ...
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  • critics contest that much of Johnson's fame rests not so much on the quality ... and the longevity of Dr. Johnson's fame perhaps owes much to the work. ...
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  • their musical careers, achieving worldwide fame after they returned to England ... inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997, when they were honored ...
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  • He gained the most fame for his match that year against rival and ... His outright dominance, in 1937, brought him national fame, leaving ...
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  • Bart Starr, who would go on to a Hall of Fame career. He converted Notre ... was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971, and a week after ...
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  • Tilden's fame led him to have many famous friends, particularly ... into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, in 1959. ...
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  • He was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1969. ... would join Bird and Parish in the Hall of Fame and lead the Celtics to three ...
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  • a huge success and brought the author wide fame. He published a number of ... == Fame and declining fortune == |left|250px|Sir Walter Scott organized ...
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  • *Being inducted into the Ring Hall of Fame in 1969. *Being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. ...
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  • charter member of the Television Hall of Fame. A B-grade movie star and ... awarded two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: one at 6436 Hollywood Boulevard ...
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  • ===Ubu Roi and fame=== The spring of 1896 saw the publication, in Paul ... The play brought fame to the 23 year old Jarry, and he immersed himself ...
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  • inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame in 1983. 216~166~187 Michigan Women's Hall of Fame], Michigan Women's Historical ...
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