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Although Gauss had accumulated wealth, he could discover the engagement and the
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lived a simple life. Gauss married at 28, gave courage of this person. Even though the
birth to three children, and his wife died four directors had an option of a body double, he
years later. He married a second time at the still continued with all those dangerous
age of 33 and gave birth to three children. On scenes. He’s one of the most famous actors
February 23, 1855, Gauss died peacefully. In his in China, Jackie Chan, an actor who has
later years, Gauss demanded that his brought us joy and excitement.
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achievement - the heptagon - be engraved on Jackie Chan is a person who has received
the tombstone, and this wish was indeed over 60 awards. For example, the Golden
fulfilled. I believe it’s because heptagon was Horse Award for Best Action Choreography,
the first and also a very important discovery he an Oscar, and an MTV Movie Award for Best
has made. I chose him as the character of my Fight. The Oscar had to be the most
biography because he is not only an excellent important one out of all of the awards. After
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mathematician, but also a person who has 56 years in the film industry, making more
made a great contribution to astronomy. He than 200 films, after so many broken bones,
deserves to be remembered. finally, he won an oscar in 2016. He praised
his hometown of Hong Kong for making him
An Icon that “proud to be Chinese,” and thanked his fans.
Brought Chinese “I’d like to say a heartfelt thank you to the
Films to the World Oscars for giving me this award of
encouragement and recognizing my
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achievements while I’m still ‘young’” -- Jackie
He is one of the most well-known actors in Chan. This is a quote when he was giving a
China. An actor that has found himself in speech during the Oscar ceremony to show
danger many times, which has almost led to his gratitude.
death. His engagement and courage brought Jackie Chan had participated in more than
Kung Fu movies into the mainstream of 200 films and had been awarded around 60
American cinema. A lot of movies he attended awards. His original name was Chan Kong-
almost killed him in accidents such as sang. He was born in Hong Kong. His family
“SkyScraper Slide” from Who Am I, “Alley Leap” had moved to Canberra, Australia, when
from Rumble in the Bronx, and “Clock Tower Chan was six, but the following year his
Fell” from Project A. From those examples, we parents sent him back to Hong Kong to
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