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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: George Harrison

George Harrison(25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001)was an award-winning English rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, author and sitarist best known as the lead guitarist for The Beatles.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Benjamin Harrison

Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the twenty-third President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is a BAFTA- and Academy Award-nominated, as well as Golden Globe-winning, American actor.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Harrison Schmitt

Harrison Hagan "Jack" Schmitt (born July 3, 1935) is an American geologist, a former NASA astronaut and a one-term U.S. Senator. He is the twelfth person to walk on the Moon; as of 2007, of the nine living moonwalkers, he and his crewmate Eugene Andrew Cernan were the last two to walk there.

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Harrison Ford     Harrison Ford        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Ford: is a BAFTA- and Academy Award-nominated, as well as Golden Globe-winning, American actor. Ford is best known for his performances as the tough, wisecracking space pilot Han Solo in the original Star Wars trilogy and as the adventurous archaeologist and ac

Harrison Potter     Harrison Potter        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Potter: was an American pianist and educator.Potter's recording of Charles Tomlinson Griffes' Piano Sonata is referenced in the 1943 first edition of Edward Maisel's biography of Griffes, though due to its unavailability at the time of the second edition, other recordings were referenced instead.[2]From 1946 to 1957, Potter taught at Mount Holyoke College. He was also the Chautauqua Institution's Choral Director from 1948 to 1952.[3] Potter also taught at the Felix Fox School of Pianoforte Playing in Boston, Massachusetts and Sarah Lawrence College.

Harrison Smith "Harry" Glancy     Harrison Smith "Harry" Glancy        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Smith "Harry" Glancy: was an American swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Harrison Ludington     Harrison Ludington        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison Ludington: was an American Republican politician who served as the 13th Governor of Wisconsin and a mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.In a capacity of a governor, Harrison Ludington facilitated promotion of commercial activity. He also undid changes made in the financia

Harrison H. Dodd     Harrison H. Dodd        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harrison H. Dodd: was a founder of the 1860s-era Sons of Liberty, whose goal was to thwart the war effort of Abraham Lincoln while remaining citizens of the United States.Returning from Canada after the trials, he served several terms as mayor of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin as

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Harrison as Last Name

Roric Edward Harrison     Roric Edward Harrison       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Roric Edward Harrison: Roric Edward Harrison was born September 20, 1946 in Los Angeles, California. He was a pitcher in Major League Baseball for five seasons between 1972 and 1978.

David Joshua Harrison     David Joshua Harrison       Origin/Culture/Country: American

David Joshua Harrison: is an American professional basketball player at the center position for the NBA's Indiana Pacers. At Brentwood Academy, Harrison received TSSAA Division 2 Mr. Basketball in 2001. He was drafted by the Pacers out of the University of Colorado at Boulder with the 29th pick of the 2004 NBA Draft. He is 7 feet tall and weighs 280 pounds (127 kg).

Robert William Harrison     Robert William Harrison       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert William Harrison: is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'1" guard from the University of Michigan, Harrison played nine seasons (1949-1958) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Minneapolis Lakers, Milwaukee Hawks, St. Louis Hawks, and Syracuse Nationals. He averaged 7.2 points per game in his professional career and appeared in the 1956 NBA All-Star Game.

Sir Reginald “Rex Carey Harrison     Sir Reginald “Rex Carey Harrison       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sir Reginald “Rex Carey Harrison: was an English Academy Award and Tony Award-winning theatre and film actor.Harrison was born in Huyton, a suburb of Liverpool, then part of Lancashire, and educated at Liverpool College. He first appeared on the stage in 1924 in Liverpool. Harrison's acting career was interrupted during World War II whilst he served in the Royal Air Force, reaching the rank of Flight Lieutenant. He acted in various stage productions until 11 May 1990. He acted in the West End of London when he was young, appearing in the Terence Rattigan play French Without Tears, which proved to be his breakthrough role.

Lou Silver Harrison     Lou Silver Harrison       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lou Silver Harrison: was an American composer. He was a student of Henry Cowell, Arnold Schoenberg, and K.R.T. Wasitodiningrat (Pak Cokro).Harrison is particularly noted for incorporating elements of the music of non-Western cultures into his work, with a number of pieces featuring traditional Indonesian gamelan instruments, and several more featuring versions of them made out of tin cans and other materials. The majority of his works are written in just intonation rather than the more widespread equal temperament. Harrison is one of the most prominent composers to have worked with microtones.

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