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Famous birthdays for April 7: Russell Crowe, Jackie Chan

Russell Crowe arrives on the red carpet at "The Loudest Voice" premiere at Paris Theatre on June 24 in New York City. The actor turns 56 on April 7. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
1 of 2 | Russell Crowe arrives on the red carpet at "The Loudest Voice" premiere at Paris Theatre on June 24 in New York City. The actor turns 56 on April 7. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

April 7 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries.

They include:

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-- Missionary St. Francis Xavier in 1506

-- Pope Clement XII in 1652

-- English poet William Wordsworth in 1770

-- "Father of American Football" Walter Camp in 1859

-- CIA Director Allen Dulles in 1893

-- Gossip columnist Walter Winchell in 1897

-- Singer Billie Holiday in 1915

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-- Sitar player Ravi Shankar in 1920

-- Actor James Garner in 1928

-- Former Defense Department analyst Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, in 1931 (age 89)

-- California Gov. Jerry Brown Jr. in 1938 (age 82)

-- Film director Francis Ford Coppola in 1939 (age 81)

-- British TV personality David Frost in 1939

-- Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in 1944 (age 76)

-- Musician John Oates in 1948 (age 72)

-- Singer/songwriter Janis Ian in 1951 (age 69)

-- Actor/martial arts expert Jackie Chan in 1954 (age 66)

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-- Football Hall of Fame member Tony Dorsett in 1954 (age 66)

-- Actor Russell Crowe in 1964 (age 56)

-- British astronaut Timothy Peake in 1972 (age 48)

-- Pop singer Anne-Marie, born Anne-Marie Rose Nicholson, in 1991 (age 29)

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