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Famous birthdays for Jan. 19: Dolly Parton, Katey Sagal

By UPI Staff
Dolly Parton holds her Tex Ritter award backstage at the 51st annual Academy of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, 2016. The singer turns 73 on January 19. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Dolly Parton holds her Tex Ritter award backstage at the 51st annual Academy of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, 2016. The singer turns 73 on January 19. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn.

They include:

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-- Scottish engineer James Watt, inventor of the steam engine, in 1736

-- Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in 1807

-- American short story writer/poet Edgar Allan Poe in 1809

-- French post-Impressionist painter Paul Cezanne in 1839

-- Ebony magazine founder John H. Johnson in 1918

-- Former U.N. Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar in 1920 (age 98)

-- Author Patricia Highsmith in 1921

-- Actor Jean Stapleton in 1923

-- Actor Tippi Hedren in 1930 (age 89)

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-- Television newscaster Robert MacNeil in 1931 (age 88)

-- Singer Phil Everly of the Everly Brothers in 1939

-- British stage singer and actor Michael Crawford in 1942 (age 77)

-- Singer Janis Joplin in 1943

-- Singer Dolly Parton in 1946 (age 73)

-- Actor Shelley Fabares in 1944 (age 75)

-- Chef Paula Deen in 1947 (age 72)

-- Singer/actor Desi Arnaz Jr. in 1953 (age 66)

-- Artist Cindy Sherman in 1954 (age 65)

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-- Actor Katey Sagal in 1954 (age 65)

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-- Comedian Paul Rodriguez in 1955 (64)

-- Painter Thomas Kinkade in 1958

-- Author Edwidge Danticat in 1969 (age 50)

-- Actor Shawn Wayans in 1971 (age 48)

-- Comedian Frank Caliendo in 1974 (age 45)

-- Actor Jodie Sweetin in 1982 (age 37)

-- Filmmaker Damien Chazelle in 1985 (age 34)

-- U.S. Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Shawn Johnson in 1992 (age 27)

-- Rapper Mac Miller, born Malcolm James McCormick, in 1992

-- Actor Logan Lerman in 1992 (age 27)

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