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Famous birthdays for Feb. 24: Gillian Flynn, O'Shea Jackson Jr.

By UPI Staff
Co-screenwriter Gillian Flynn arrives for the world premiere of "Widows" at Roy Thomson Hall during the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on September 8, 2018. The writer turns 50 on February 24. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI
1 of 4 | Co-screenwriter Gillian Flynn arrives for the world premiere of "Widows" at Roy Thomson Hall during the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on September 8, 2018. The writer turns 50 on February 24. File Photo by Christine Chew/UPI | License Photo

Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces.

They include:

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-- Pope Clement VIII in 1536

-- Wilhelm Grimm, historian and, with his brother Jacob, compiler of Grimm's Fairy Tales, in 1786

-- Painter Winslow Homer in 1836

-- Irish author George Moore in 1852

-- Adm. Chester Nimitz, World War II commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific, in 1885

-- Actor Marjorie Main in 1890

-- Actor Abe Vigoda in 1921

-- Composer Michel Legrand in 1932

-- Co-founder of Nike, Phil Knight in 1938 (age 83)

-- Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., in 1942 (age 79)

-- Actor Barry Bostwick in 1945 (age 76)

-- Actor Edward James Olmos in 1947 (age 74)

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-- Musician George Thorogood in 1950 (age 71)

-- Actor Helen Shaver in 1951 (age 70)

-- Steve Jobs, founder of the Apple computer company, in 1955

-- Race car driver Alain Prost in 1955 (age 66)

-- Baseball Hall of Fame member Eddie Murray in 1956 (age 65)

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-- TV personality Paula Zahn in 1956 (age 65)

-- Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg in 1961 (age 60)

-- Actor Kristin Davis in 1965 (age 56)

-- Actor Billy Zane in 1966 (age 55)

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-- The Kienast quintuplets of Liberty Corner, N.J., in 1970 (age 51)

-- Author/screenwriter Gillian Flynn in 1971 (age 50)

-- Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 1977 (age 44)

-- Tennis player Lleyton Hewitt in 1981 (age 40)

-- Actor Dre Davis in 1986 (age 35)

-- Actor Daniel Kaluuya in 1989 (age 32)

-- Actor/rapper O'Shea Jackson Jr., also known as OMG, in 1991 (age 30)

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