FamousPeopleFacts - Wild Bill Hickok
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Wild Bill Hickok

Date of Birth: May 27, 1837 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: August 2, 1876 Biography James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok was born on May 27, 1837, in Homer (now Troy Grove), Illinois. He was a legendary figure of the American Old West, known for…
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Wilbur Wright

Date of Birth: April 16, 1867 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: May 30, 1912 Biography Wilbur Wright was an American inventor and aviation pioneer who, along with his younger brother Orville Wright, is credited with inventing and building the world’s first successful motor-operated airplane.…
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Wilbur Smith

Date of Birth: January 9, 1933 Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Date of Death: November 13, 2021 Biography Wilbur Addison Smith was a renowned South African novelist, born on January 9, 1933. His writing career spanned over five decades, producing a prolific output of adventure novels set…
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Wilbur Ross

Date of Birth: November 28, 1937 Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Biography Wilbur Louis Ross Jr. is an American investor and government official who has played a significant role in various sectors, most notably in the steel and coal industries. He was born on November 28, 1937,…
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Wilbur Mills

Date of Birth: May 24, 1909 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Date of Death: May 2, 1992 Biography Wilbur Daigh Mills was a prominent American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1939 to 1977. Born in Kensett, Arkansas, Mills…
FamousPeopleFacts - Wil Wheaton
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Wil Wheaton

Date of Birth: July 29, 1972 Zodiac Sign: Leo Date of Death: (Leave blank, as Wil Wheaton is alive) Biography Wil Wheaton, born Richard William Wheaton III, is an American actor, blogger, and writer, renowned for his role as Wesley Crusher on the television series…
FamousPeopleFacts - Wil S. Hylton
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Wil S. Hylton

Date of Birth: August 1, 1974 Zodiac Sign: Leo Biography Wil S. Hylton is an acclaimed American journalist and author known for his in-depth reporting and compelling storytelling. His work has appeared in numerous high-profile publications, including The New York Times Magazine, GQ, Harper’s, and…
FamousPeopleFacts - Wietse Venema
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Wietse Venema

Date of Birth: 1951 Zodiac Sign: Unknown Biography Wietse Venema is a renowned computer scientist known for his significant contributions to the field of computer security. He was born in the Netherlands and completed his Ph.D. in Physics at the University of Groningen. Venema’s work…
FamousPeopleFacts - Whoopi Goldberg
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Whoopi Goldberg

Date of Birth: November 13, 1955 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Biography Whoopi Goldberg, born Caryn Elaine Johnson on November 13, 1955, in New York City, is a multi-talented actress, comedian, author, and television host. Growing up in a public housing project in Manhattan, Goldberg faced numerous…
FamousPeopleFacts - Whittaker Chambers
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Whittaker Chambers

Date of Birth: April 1, 1901 Zodiac Sign: Aries Date of Death: July 9, 1961 Biography Whittaker Chambers, born Jay Vivian Chambers, was an American writer and editor who played a pivotal role in the early Cold War era. Born on April 1, 1901, in…