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    Lawrence Taylor

    Age 53 Male
    All-american College Football Player, Professional Football Player, Linebacker, Pro Football Hall of Fame Member
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    Lawrence Julius Taylor, nicknamed "L.T. ", is a Hall of Fame former American football player. Taylor played his entire professional career as a linebacker for the New York Giants in the National Football League (NFL). He is considered to be one of the greatest players in the history of football, and has been ranked as the top defensive player in league history by former players, coaches, media members, and news outlets such as the NFL Network, and Sporting News.read more

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    Lawrence Dallaglio

    Age 39 Male
    Rugby Union Footballer
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    Lorenzo Bruno Nero "Lawrence" Dallaglio, OBE is a retired English rugby union player and former captain of the English national team. He played as a flanker or number eight for London Wasps and never played for another club, having arrived at Sudbury as a teenager. He was capped in all three positions in the back row, and captained England until a newspaper scandal forced his resignation from that role.read more

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    Lawrence Summers

    Age 57 Male
    Former Us Secretary of the Treasury
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    Lawrence Henry Summers is an American economist. He served as the 71st United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. He was Director of the White House United States National Economic Council for President Barack Obama until November 2010. Summers is the Charles W. Eliot University Professor at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.read more

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    Lawrence Leung

    Age 34 Male
    Comedian, Actor
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    Lawrence Leung is an Australian comedian, writer and director from Melbourne, Victoria. He is best known for his television series Lawrence Leung's Choose Your Own Adventure based on his one man shows that tell stories around his obsessions such as breakdancing, ghosts, the Rubik's Cube and his family. The son of Leo and Doris Leung, he grew up in Box Hill, Melbourne.read more

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    Lawrence Gowan

    Age 55 Male
    Musician, Songwriter, Singer
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    Lawrence Gowan is a Scottish-born Canadian musician. Gowan has been both a solo artist and the current lead vocalist and keyboardist of the band Styx, since May 1999. His musical style is usually classified in the category of progressive rock.read more

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    Lawrence Phillips

    Age 37 Male
    Running Back, American Football Player
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    Lawrence Lamond Phillips is a former professional American football and Canadian football running back. Phillips's trouble with the law and inability to produce in the NFL have led many critics to label him as a bust.read more

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    Lawrence Sullivan Ross

    1838 - 1898 Male
    Governor of Texas, Confederate States of America General, Texas A&m University President

    Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross was the 19th Governor of Texas (USA), a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War, and a president of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now called Texas A&M University. Ross was raised in the Republic of Texas, which was later annexed to the United States. Much of his childhood was spent on the frontier where his family founded the town of Waco.read more

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    Lawrence Lessig

    Age 51 Male
    Founder, Creative Commons, Founder, Stanford Center For Internet and Society, Professor, Harvard Law School

    Lawrence "Larry" Lessig is an American academic and political activist. He is best known as a proponent of reduced legal restrictions on copyright, trademark, and radio frequency spectrum, particularly in technology applications, and he has called for state-based activism to promote substantive reform of government with a Second Constitutional Convention. He is a director of the Edmond J.read more

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    Lawrence O'Donnell

    Age 56 Male
    Analyst, Actor, Producer
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    Lawrence Francis O'Donnell, Jr. is a progressive political analyst, journalist, actor, producer, writer, and host of The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, a weeknight MSNBC opinion and news program. O'Donnell called himself a "practical European socialist" in a Newsmaker Interview dated November 11, 2005. He frequently filled in as host of Countdown before getting his own show on the cable network.read more

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    Lawrence Cannon

    Age 64 Male
    Politician
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    Lawrence Cannon, PC is a Canadian politician from Quebec and Prime Minister Stephen Harper's former Quebec lieutenant. On October 30, 2008 he was sworn in as Minister of Foreign Affairs. He was defeated in the 2011 federal election by the NDP's Mathieu Ravignat.read more

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    Lawrence Eagleburger

    1930 - 2011 Male
    Statesman and Career Diplomat
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    Lawrence Sidney Eagleburger was an American statesman and former career diplomat, who served briefly as the United States Secretary of State under President George H. W. Bush. Previously, he had served in lesser capacities under Presidents Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and George H. W. Bush. Eagleburger is the only career Foreign Service Officer to have served as the United States Secretary of State.read more

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    Lawrence Tierney

    1919 - 2002 Male
    Actor

    Lawrence Tierney was an American actor, known for his many screen portrayals of mobsters and hardened criminals, which mirrored his own frequent brushes with the law. Commenting on the DVD release of a Tierney film in 2005, a New York Times critic observed, "The hulking Tierney was not so much an actor as a frightening force of nature."read more

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    Lawrence Springborg

    Age 44 Male
    Australian Politician

    Lawrence James Springborg is an Australian politician and became Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Queensland since 2 April 2009. He was deputy leader of the new Liberal National Party. He has been a National Party of Australia member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 1989, representing the electorates of Carnarvon (1989–1992), Warwick (1992–2001) and Southern Downs (2001–present).read more

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    Lawrence Wilkerson

    Age 66 Male
    Chief Os Staff To Colin Powell

    Lawrence B. "Larry" Wilkerson is a retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell. Wilkerson has criticized many aspects of the Iraq War, including his own preparation of Powell's presentation to the UN.read more

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    Lawrence Alma-Tadema

    1836 - 1912 Male
    Painter

    Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, OM, RA was a Dutch painter. Born in Dronrijp, the Netherlands, and trained at the Royal Academy of Antwerp, Belgium, he settled in England in 1870 and spent the rest of his life there. A classical-subject painter, he became famous for his depictions of the luxury and decadence of the Roman Empire, with languorous figures set in fabulous marbled interiors or against a backdrop of dazzling blue Mediterranean Sea and sky.read more

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    Lawrence Ball

    Age 60 Male
    Composer, Musician
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    Lawrence Ball is an English musician and composer who currently lives in North London. He produces multi-media compositions, performs in concert, and also works as a private tutor in mathematics, music theory and physics.read more

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    Lawrence Welk

    1903 - 1992 Male
    Musician

    Lawrence Welk was an American musician, accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, who hosted The Lawrence Welk Show from 1955 to 1982. His style came to be known to his large number of radio, television, and live-performance fans (and critics) as "champagne music". In 1996, Welk was ranked #43 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time.read more

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    Lawrence Wetherby

    1908 - 1994 Male
    Lieutenant Governor, Lawyer, Politician

    Lawerence Winchester Wetherby was a politician from the US state of Kentucky. After graduating from the University of Louisville, he rose through the judicial system of Jefferson County and was elected lieutenant governor in 1947, serving under Governor Earle C. Clements.read more

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    Lawrence Ferlinghetti

    Age 93 Male
    Poet, Militant, Painter

    Lawrence Ferlinghetti is an American poet, painter, liberal activist, and the co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers. Author of poetry, translations, fiction, theatre, art criticism, and film narration, he is best known for A Coney Island of the Mind, a collection of poems that has been translated into nine languages, with sales of over 1 million copies.read more

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    Lawrence B. Lindsey

    Age 57 Male
    Economist, Politician, Campaigner

    Lawrence B. Lindsey was director of the National Economic Council, and the assistant to the president on economic policy for the U.S. President George W. Bush. He played a leading role in formulating President Bush's $1.35 trillion tax cut plan, convincing candidate Bush that he needed an "insurance policy" against an economic turndown.read more

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    Lawrence Durrell

    1912 - 1990 Male
    Biographer; Poet; Playwright; Novelist

    Lawrence George Durrell, was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer, though he resisted affiliation with Britain and preferred to be considered cosmopolitan. It has been posthumously suggested that Durrell never had British citizenship, though more accurately, he became defined as a non-patrial in 1968, due to the amendment to the Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962.read more

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    Lawrence Wackett

    1896 - 1982 Male
    Pilot, Designer, Entrepreneur

    Sir Lawrence James Wackett KBE, DFC, AFC is widely regarded as "father of the Australian aircraft industry". He has been described as "one of the towering figures in the history of Australian aviation covering, as he did, virtually all aspects of activities: pilot, designer of airframes and engines, entrepreneur and manager". He was knighted for his services to aviation and was a winner of the Oswald Watt Gold Medal.read more

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    Lawrence University

    Female
    Private, Academic, Second

    Lawrence University is a selective, private liberal arts college with a nationally recognized conservatory of music, in Appleton, Wisconsin. Lawrence University is known for its rigorous academic environment. Founded in 1847, the first classes were held on November 12, 1849. Lawrence was the second college in the United States to be founded as a coeducational institution. Lawrence University is a member of the Colleges That Change Lives and one of the Great Books Colleges.read more

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    Lawrence Jones

    Age 44 Male
    Businessman, Founder, Freelancer

    Lawrence Jones is an English businessman and founder of the internet hosting company UKFast. He worked for Granada in 1998 and spent a year in the US, where he became interested in the internet as a business opportunity. He set up an internet hosting company in September 1999, UKFast. The company's office is in the city tower in Manchester. Its servers are located in 5 independent data centers in both Manchester and London, MANOC1, 2, 4 & 4 and Telehouse North.read more

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    Lawrence Susskind

    Age 65 Male
    Scientist

    Lawrence Susskind File:Lawrence Susskind. jpgBorn Template:Safesubst:January 12th, 1947Template:Safesubst:New YorkDied Template:Safesubst:Template:Safesubst:Residence Cambridge, MACitizenship U.S.