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Personalities are people who have prominent profile and command much interest in the public media.

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Amelia Earhart

People; Personalities

Amelia Earhart (born 24 July 1897, disappeared 1937) was an American aviator, pioneer and author. She was the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, set many other records, and ...

Kofi Annan (born 8 April 1938 in Kumasi, Ghana) served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1 January 1997 to 31 December 2006, and the first to be elected from within the UN ...

Costas Vaxevanis

People; Personalities

Costas Vaxevanis is a Greek journalist who was put to trial in November 2012 for publishing the names of 2000 greeks who hold accounts with HSBC in Switzerland. The names appeared in the magazine of ...

Jack Kevorkian

People; Personalities

A US doctor who was often dubbed "Dr. Death" by the media. Jack was a strong advocate for euthanasia and is thought to have assisted in the death of over 130 patients. He was imprisoned in 1999 in a ...

Christine Jorgenson

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Christine Jorgenson (May 30, 1926 – May 3, 1989) was the first well-known person to have sex reassignment surgery. She was originally born a man, George William Jorgenson Jr.,to a family from the ...

Michelle Desstler

People; Personalities

Michelle Dessler was a high ranking federal agent who worked for CTU and Division. She helped save American lives during the national crises of Days 2, 3, and 4. She was married to Tony Almeida and ...

Bill Buchanan

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Bill Buchanan is a fictional character in 24. Played by James Morrison, the character is the head of the Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit (CTU) from the fourth season to the sixth season, when he ...