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Famous birthdays for Feb. 26: Erykah Badu, Michael Bolton

Erykah Badu attends the premiere of "What Men Want" at the regency Village Theatre in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on January 28. The singer/actor turns 48 on February 26. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Erykah Badu attends the premiere of "What Men Want" at the regency Village Theatre in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on January 28. The singer/actor turns 48 on February 26. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Those born this date are under the sign of Pisces.

They include:

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-- British playwright Christopher Marlowe in 1564

-- French novelist/poet Victor Hugo in 1802

-- Levi Strauss, who created the world's first pair of denim blue jeans, in 1829

-- American frontiersman William "Buffalo Bill" Cody in 1846

-- Surgeon/cornflakes developer John Kellogg in 1852

-- Hall of Fame baseball pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1887

-- Actor/comedian Jackie Gleason in 1916

-- Actor Tony Randall in 1920

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-- Actor Betty Hutton in 1921

-- Rock star Antoine "Fats" Domino in 1928

-- Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in 1928

-- Political commentator Robert Novak in 1931

-- Singer Johnny Cash in 1932

-- Rock musician Mitch Ryder in 1945 (age 75)

-- Singer Michael Bolton in 1953 (age 67)

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-- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in 1954 (age 66)

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-- Actor/singer Chase Masterson in 1963 (age 57)

-- Comedian/actor DeRay Davis in 1968 (age 52)

-- Singer Erykah Badu, born Erica Abi Wright, in 1971 (age 49)

-- Musician Nate Ruess in 1982 (age 38)

-- Actor Teresa Palmer in 1986 (age 34)

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