Top Celebrity Names Starting With Margaret

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   Margaret Cho

   Age 43 Female
   

   Stand-up Comedian

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   Margaret Cho is a Korean American comedian, fashion designer, actress, author, and singer-songwriter. Cho is best known for her stand-up routines, through which she critiques social and political problems, especially those pertaining to race and sexuality. She has also directed and appeared in music videos and has her own clothing line.… read more

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   Margaret Thatcher

   Age 86 Female
   

   Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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   Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, PC, FRS is a British politician and longest-serving (1979–1990) British prime minister of the 20th century, and the only woman to have held the post. Dubbed the "Iron Lady" for her firm opposition to the Soviet Union, she implemented a number of conservative policies that have come to be known as Thatcherism.… read more

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   Margaret O'Brien

   Age 75 Female
   

   Actress

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   Margaret O'Brien is an American film, television and stage actress. Beginning a prolific career as a child actress in feature films at the age of four, O'Brien became one of the most popular child stars in cinema history, and was honored with a Juvenile Academy Award as the outstanding child actress of 1944. In her later career, she appeared on television, on stage, and in supporting film roles.… read more

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   Margaret Beckett

   Age 69 Female
   

   Politician, Member of Parliament, Deputy

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   Margaret Mary Beckett is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Derby South since 1983, rising to become the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party under John Smith, from 18 July 1992 to 12 May 1994, and briefly serving as Leader of the Party following Smith's death. She later served in the Cabinet under Tony Blair, most notably being appointed Foreign Secretary in 2006.… read more

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   Margaret Sullavan

   1909 - 1960 Female
   

   Actress

   
   

   Margaret Brooke Sullavan was an American stage and film actress. Sullavan started her career on the stage in 1929. In 1933 she caught the attention of movie director John M. Stahl and had her debut on the screen that same year in Only Yesterday. Sullavan preferred working on the stage and made only 16 movies, four of which were opposite James Stewart in a popular partnership.… read more

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   Margaret Moran

   Age 57 Female
   

   Member of Parliament, Politician

   
   

   Margaret Moran is a former Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. She was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Luton South from 1997 to 2010. Moran was involved in the 2009 Parliamentary expenses scandal, when the Daily Telegraph revealed she had claimed £22,500 on expenses to treat dry rot in a house 100 miles from her constituency. As a result she announced that she would stand down at the 2010 election.… read more

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   Margaret Spellings

   Age 54 Female
   

   Politician, Domestic, Adviser

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   Margaret Spellings was the Secretary of Education from 2005-2009 under the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush and previously served as White House Domestic Policy Adviser to President George W. Bush. She was one of the principal proponents of the 2001 No Child Left Behind Act that aimed at reforming primary and secondary education. In 2005, she convened a Commission on the Future of Higher Education to recommend reform at the post-secondary level.… read more

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   Margaret Hodge

   Age 67 Female
   

   Member of Parliament, Politician, Minister

   
   

   Margaret Hodge MBE MP, also known as Lady Hodge by virtue of her husband's knighthood, is a British Labour politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for Barking since 1994. She was the first Minister for Children in 2003 and was Minister of State for Culture and Tourism at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. On 9 June 2010 she was elected Chair of the Public Accounts Committee.… read more

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   Margaret Haughery

   1813 - 1882 Female
   

   Philanthropist

   
   

   Margaret Haughery was a philanthropist known as "the mother of the orphans". She opened up four orphanages in the New Orleans area in the 19th century. Many years later in the 20th and 21st centuries several of the asylums Margaret originally founded as places of shelter for orphans and widows evolved into homes for the elderly. Margaret Gaffney Haughery (pronounced as HAW -a- ree) was a beloved historical figure in New Orleans, Louisiana the 1880s.… read more

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    Margaret Fuller

    1810 - 1850 Female
    

    Feminist, Poet, Author, and Activist

    
    

    Sarah Margaret Fuller Ossoli, commonly known as Margaret Fuller, was an American journalist, critic, and women's rights advocate associated with the American transcendentalism movement. She was the first full-time American female book reviewer in journalism. Her book Woman in the Nineteenth Century is considered the first major feminist work in the United States.… read more

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    Margaret Sanger

    1879 - 1966 Female
    

    Women's Rights Activist

    
    

    Margaret Higgins Sanger was an American sex educator, nurse, and birth control activist. Sanger coined the term birth control, opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, and established Planned Parenthood. Sanger's efforts contributed to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case which legalized contraception in the United States.… read more

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    Margaret Mitchell

    1900 - 1949 Female
    

    Novelist

    
    

    Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell was an American author and journalist. One novel by Mitchell was published during her lifetime, the American Civil War-era novel, Gone With the Wind. For it she won the National Book Award for Most Distinguished Novel of 1936 and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1937. In more recent years, a collection of Mitchell's girlhood writings and a novella she wrote as a teenager, Lost Laysen, have been published.… read more

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    Margaret Hassan

    1945 - 2004 Female
    

    Actor, Scientist, Social Scientist

    
    

    Margaret Hassan (18 April 1945 – November 2004) was an Irish aid worker who had worked in Iraq for many years until she was abducted and murdered by unidentified kidnappers in Iraq in 2004, at the age of 59. Her remains have not been recovered.… read more

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    Margaret Tudor

    1489 - 1541 Female
    

    Elder, King, Earl

    
    

    Margaret Tudor was the elder of the two surviving daughters of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York (eldest to reach adulthood), and the elder sister of Henry VIII. In 1503, she married James IV, King of Scots. James died in 1513, and their son became King James V. She married secondly Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus.… read more

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    Margaret Trudeau

    Age 63 Female
    

    Actress, Writer

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    Margaret Joan Sinclair Trudeau Kemper is the former wife of Pierre Trudeau, the 15th Prime Minister of Canada. Trudeau is an author, actress, photographer and former television talk show hostess.

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    Margaret Whiting

    1924 - 2011 Female
    

    Singer

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    Margaret Eleanor Whiting was a singer of American popular music and country music who first made her reputation during the 1940s and 1950s.

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    Margaret Lea Houston

    1819 - 1867 Female
    

    Second, Governor

    
    

    Margaret Lea Houston was married to Sam Houston in 1840; she was his third wife. She became the First Lady of Texas in 1841 during his second term as the President of the Republic of Texas, and again when he was elected Governor of the state of Texas after it was annexed by the United States. Managing a staff of twelve slaves, she was chiefly responsible for furnishing the Governor's Mansion and providing for its official hospitality.… read more

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    Margaret Atwood

    Age 72 Female
    

    Canadian

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    Margaret Eleanor Atwood, CC, OOnt, FRSC is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, and environmental activist. She is among the most-honored authors of fiction in recent history. She is a winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and Prince of Asturias award for Literature, has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, winning once, and has been a finalist for the Governor General's Award seven times, winning twice.… read more

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    Margaret Court career statistics

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    Supergrass

    
    

    Margaret Court won more than half of the Grand Slam singles tournaments she played She won 192 singles titles before and after the Open Era and is an all time record. Her career singles win-loss record was 1,177-106, for a winning percentage of 91.74 percent on all surfaces (hard,clay,grass,carpet), is also an all time record. She won at least 100 singles matches in 1965 (113-8), 1968 (107-12), 1970 (113-6), and 1973 (100-5).… read more

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    Margaret of York

    1446 - 1503 Female
    

    Duchess, Defender, Duke

    
    

    Margaret of York – also by marriage known as Margaret of Burgundy – was Duchess of Burgundy as the third wife of Charles the Bold and acted as a protector of the Duchy after his death. She was a daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, and Cecily Neville, and the sister of two Kings of England, Edward IV and Richard III. She was born at Fotheringhay Castle, Northamptonshire, England, and she died at Mechelen in the Low Countries.… read more

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    Margaret Heckler

    Age 80 Female
    

    Congressman, Politician, Ambassador

    
    

    Margaret Mary Heckler is a Republican politician from Massachusetts who served in the United States House of Representatives for eight terms, from 1967 until 1983 and was later the Secretary of Health and Human Services and Ambassador to Ireland under President Ronald Reagan. After her defeat in 1982, no woman would be elected to Congress from Massachusetts until Niki Tsongas in a special election in 2007.… read more

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    Margaret Johnston

    1914 - 2002 Female
    

    Actress

    
    

    Margaret Johnston was an Australian-born British actress. Johnston was most widely admired for her stage performances, but also appeared in 12 films and a handful of TV productions before retiring from acting in 1968 to devote herself to running a theatrical agency.… read more

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    Margaret Mead

    1901 - 1978 Female
    

    Anthropologist

    
    

    Margaret Mead was an American cultural anthropologist, who was frequently a featured writer and speaker in the mass media throughout the 1960s and 1970s. She earned her bachelor degree at Barnard College in New York City, and her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Columbia University. She was both a popularizer of the insights of anthropology into modern American and Western culture and a respected, if controversial, academic anthropologist.… read more

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    Margaret Sullivan

    Age 50 Female
    

    Actress, Chief of Staff, Assistant

    
    

    Margaret Sullivan for the American actress see Margaret Sullavan Margaret C. Sullivan served as the Chief of Staff to three U.S. Cabinet members. She worked as the Special Assistant to Defense Secretary William Perry, Chief of Staff to the United States Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky, and as Chief of Staff and Secretary's Representative for California to Housing and Urban Development Secretary Andrew Cuomo.… read more

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    Margaret of Anjou

    1430 - 1482 Female
    

    King, Queen Consort, Second

    
    

    Margaret of Anjou was the wife of King Henry VI of England. As such, she was Queen consort of England from 1445 to 1461 and again from 1470 to 1471; and claimed to be Queen consort of France from 1445 to 1453. Born in the Duchy of Lorraine, into the House of Valois-Anjou, Margaret was the second eldest daughter of René I of Naples and Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine.… read more