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Adrian
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English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge (1889-1997)
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(= Hadrian)
Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138)
Rogers
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United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
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United States psychologist who developed client-centered therapy (1902-1987)
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United States dancer and film actress who partnered with Fred Astaire (1911-1995)