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1f	Vincent van Gogh was born in Holand in 1853. Before he became a painter
	he sold pictures in an art gallery in The Hague. In 1886 he went to live
	with his brother, Theo, in Paris. When he was in France Van Gogh painted
	over 750 pictures, including Sunflowers and Irises. He was very poor,
	and only sold one painting in his life - but in 1990 someone sold his
	painting. Portrait of Dr Gachet, for eighty-two million dollars!

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1m	Bob Marley was born in Jamaica in 1945. His mother was Jamaican, and his
	father was English. Bob made his first album Catch a Fire in 1972, and
	his reggae music soon became famous all over the world. In 1975 he met
	his wife Rita at a concert, and soon she became a singer in his band. The
	Wailers. Bob Marley died of cancer in 1981, but Rita and his son Ziggy
	still make records today.

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1f	Coco Chanel was born in 1883, in France. She was from a poor French family
	and went to work in a hat shop when she was young. The clothes she made
	became popular in the 1920s. In 1920, she created the perfume, Chanel No.
	5. She became a very rich and successful businesswoman.

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1m	Charlie Chaplin was born in London in 1889. In 1912 he left England and
	went to work as an actor in Hollywood. He made his first film in 1914, and
	soon became very famous. In 1920 his salary was $10,000 a week! In 1952
	Charlie Chaplin left the USA, and went to live in Switzerland. In his life
	he made over 100 films, and he had four wives and twelve children. Charlie
	Chaplin died on Christmas day in 1977.