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The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land.
Charles Eames, Designer (1907) |
Mohamed ElBaradei, Scientist (1942) |
M. C. Escher, Artist (1898) |
Bobby Farrelly, Director (1958) |
Newt Gingrich, Politician (1943) |
Francois Jacob, Scientist (1920) |
James Weldon Johnson, Poet (1871) |
Marcy Kaptur, Politician (1946) |
Kendrick Lamar, Musician (1987) |
Henry Lawson, Writer (1867) |
Joseph Addison, Writer (1719) |
Richard Harris Barham, Comedian (1845) |
Roberto Calvi, Businessman (1982) |
Lewis Cass, Soldier (1866) |
Gianfranco Ferre, Designer (2007) |
Giovanni Giolitti, Statesman (1928) |
Thomas Jordan Jarvis, Politician (1915) |
Rodney King, Celebrity (2012) |