CRIME

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Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Nicholas Amhurst	Author	16-Oct-1697	12-Apr-1742	The Craftsman
Thomas Dangerfield	Criminal	1650	1685	English conspirator
Daniel Defoe	Author	Sep-1660	24-Apr-1731	Robinson Crusoe
Giulio Douhet	Military	30-May-1869	15-Feb-1930	Father of strategic air power
Dietrich Eckart	Playwright	23-Mar-1868	25-Dec-1923	Nazi intellectual, Hitler's best friend
Frank Hardy	Novelist	21-Mar-1917	28-Mar-1994	Power Without Glory
Jerome K. Jerome	Author	2-May-1859	14-Jun-1927	Three Men in a Boat
Thomas Kyd	Playwright	1558	Aug-1594	The Spanish Tragedy
Ricardo Flores Magón	Anarchist	16-Sep-1873	21-Nov-1922	Agitator behind Mexican revolution
Pat Matrisciana	Activist	?		Produced The Clinton Chronicles
Joseph Pulitzer	Business	10-Apr-1847	29-Oct-1911	Established the Pulitzer Prize
Arnold Schwarzenegger	Actor	30-Jul-1947		Governor of California
Voltaire	Author	21-Nov-1694	30-May-1778	Enlightenment author of Candide
Carl von Ossietzky	Activist	3-Oct-1889	4-May-1938	German pacifist, Nobel Prize recipient
Mike Wallace	Journalist	9-May-1918		Veteran 60 Minutes correspondent
John Wilkes	Politician	17-Oct-1725	26-Dec-1797	Colorful London radical
Émile Zola	Novelist	2-Apr-1840	29-Sep-1902	J'Accuse

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