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Designer
Italy

Giorgio Armani

He was born on 30 July 1934. He is a famous Italian fashion designer particularly noted for his menswear. From 1961 to 1970, he worked as a designer in well-known fashion house Nino Cerruti. He is known today for his clean, tailored lines. He achieved his international breakthrough by tailoring for numerous Hollywood names and especially for Richard Gere in the title role of 'American Gigolo'.

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Singer
France

Johnny Halliday

He was born on June 15, 1943 in Paris, France. An icon in the French-speaking world since the very beginning of his career, some consider him to be the French equivalent of Elvis Presley. He has had a 40-year career in the music industry and is one of France's biggest stars. In January 2006, he started a procedure to receive Belgian citizenship. His request is now being reviewed by Belgium's naturalisation commission.

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Architect
France

Francois Mansart

Born on January 13, 1598 in Paris - September 23, 1666 in Paris) was a French architect credited with introducing classicism into Baroque architecture of France. He was born to a master carpenter. He was not trained as an architect; his relatives helped train him in as a stonemason and a sculptor. The best preserved example of his mature style is the chateau of Maisons-Laffitte, which uniquely retains the original interior decoration, including a magnificent staircase.

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Politician
Spanish

Juan Carlos I

He was born on January 5, 1938 in Rome. He speaks fluent Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, and Catalan. On November 22, 1975, two days after the death of Francisco Franco, he was designated King according to the law of succession promulgated by Franco. He successfully oversaw the transition of Spain to a democratic constitutional monarchy. After Franco's death, he quickly instituted democratic reforms, to the great displeasure of conservative elements, especially in the military, who had expected him to maintain the authoritarian state.

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