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Famous birthdays for April 27: Jenna Coleman, Ace Frehley

By UPI Staff

April 27 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus.

They include:

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-- English historian Edward Gibbon in 1737

-- Philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft in 1759

-- Samuel F.B. Morse, American artist/inventor of magnetic telegraphy, in 1791

-- Ulysses S. Grant, 18th president of the United States/Civil War general, in 1822

-- Wallace Carothers, inventor of nylon in 1896

-- Cartoonist Walter Lantz in 1899

-- English poet C. Day-Lewis in 1904

-- Actor Jack Klugman in 1922

-- Coretta Scott King, wife of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., in 1927

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-- Radio/TV host Casey Kasem in 1932

-- Actor Sandy Dennis in 1937

-- Playwright August Wilson in 1945

-- Rock musician Ace Frehley (Kiss) in 1951 (age 67)

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-- Basketball Hall of Fame member George Gervin in 1952 (age 66)

-- Pop singer Sheena Easton in 1959 (age 59)

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-- Dutch King Willem-Alexander in 1967 (age 51)

-- Political journalist Dana Milbank in 1968 (age 50)

-- Rock singer Patrick Stump (Fall Out Boy) in 1984 (age 34)

-- Actor Jenna Coleman in 1986 (age 32)

-- Actor William Moseley in 1987 (age 31)

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