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Dawn Fraser

Dawn FraserBorn: Sept. 4, 1937Australian swimmer won gold medals in 100m freestyle at 3 consecutive Olympics (1956,60,64).Bill France Sr.D - FJoe Frazier

Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser was the square-jawed, fresh-faced star of the hit 1999 film The Mummy and its sequels (2001, 2008) who took a 15-year career detour before bouncing back in 2022 in his Oscar-winning…

Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner(Mary Kathleen Turner)actressBorn: 6/19/1954Birthplace: Springfield, Missouri Body Heat (1981), Turner's screen debut, was the first of a string of successful films in which she would…

Kathleen Sebelius

Name at birth: Kathleen GilliganKansas governor Kathleen Sebelius was chosen by Barack Obama in 2009 to become head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She has been governor of…

Paula Newby-Fraser

Paula Newby-FraserBorn: June 2, 1962Zimbabwean triathlete 8-time winner of Ironman Triathlon in Hawaii; established women's record of 8:55:28 in 1992.Ernie NeversN - QJohn Newcombe

Brendan Fraser Biography

Brendan FraseractorBorn: 12/3/1968Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana Actor whose beefy good looks and tendency to star in slapstick comedies belie some solid acting talent. On the one hand,…

Fraser, river, Canada

(Encyclopedia) Fraser, chief river of British Columbia, Canada, c.850 mi (1,370 km) long. It rises in the Rocky Mts., at Yellowhead Pass, near the British Columbia–Alta. line and flows northwest…

Fraser, Simon, Canadian explorer

(Encyclopedia) Fraser, Simon, 1776–1862, Canadian explorer and fur trader. Born in Bennington, Vt., he was taken to Canada as a child. He entered the service of the North West Company in 1792, and in…

Ferrier, Kathleen

(Encyclopedia) Ferrier, Kathleen, 1912–53, British contralto, b. Higher Walton, Lancashire. Ferrier began voice lessons at 25. She became known for her rich, expressive, and remarkably low voice. Her…