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Famous birthdays for June 11: Jimmy O. Yang, Hugh Laurie

By UPI Staff
Jimmy O. Yang attends the premiere of "Me Time" at the Regency Village Theatre in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on August 23. The actor turns 36 on June 11. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 3 | Jimmy O. Yang attends the premiere of "Me Time" at the Regency Village Theatre in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on August 23. The actor turns 36 on June 11. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

June 11 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini.

They include:

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-- English playwright/poet Ben Jonson in 1572

-- German composer Richard Strauss in 1864

-- Montana's Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, in 1880

-- Undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau in 1910

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-- Hall of Fame football Coach Vince Lombardi in 1913

-- Singer/pianist Hazel Scott in 1920

-- Author William Styron in 1925

-- Actor Gene Wilder in 1933

-- Scottish auto racer Jackie Stewart in 1939 (age 84)

-- Actor Adrienne Barbeau in 1945 (age 78)

-- Drummer Frank Beard in 1949 (age 74)

-- Football Hall of Fame member Joe Montana in 1956 (age 67)

-- Actor Hugh Laurie in 1959 (age 64)

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-- TV host Dr. Mahmet Oz, in 1960 (age 63)

-- Actor Peter Dinklage in 1969 (age 54)

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-- Actor Joshua Jackson in 1978 (age 45)

-- Actor Shia LaBeouf in 1986 (age 37)

--Actor Jimmy O. Yang in 1987 (age 36)

-- Actor Claire Holt in 1988 (age 35)

-- Rapper Kodak Black, born Bill Kahan Kapri, in 1997 (age 26)

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