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Erich Kästner (1899-1974)
poet, journalist, playwright, cabaret performer, opinion journalist, musician
- Leipzig University
George Harrison (1943-2001)
guitarist, singer, actor, horticulturist, film producer, composer, autobiographer, poet, record producer, film score composer, film actor, bass guitarist, musician, recording artist, multi-instrumentalist
- Dovedale Primary School
Bob Dylan (born 1941)
film actor, poet, guitarist, autobiographer, painter, record producer, film director, lyricist, composer, disc jockey, actor, singer, radio personality, designer, musician
- University of Minnesota system, Sidwell Friends School
Lemmy (1945-2015)
rock musician, bass guitarist, singer, record producer, composer, guitarist
- Staffordshire University, Ysgol Syr Thomas Jones
Ozzy Osbourne (born 1948)
singer, musician
Mike Oldfield (born 1953)
composer, guitarist, singer, record producer, musician, aircraft pilot, game designer
- Elvian School, The Highlands School, Reading
Paul Auster (1947-2024)
film director, linguist, translator, poet, essayist, autobiographer, playwright, musician, librettist, critic, editor
- Columbia University
John Belushi (1949-1982)
comedian, television actor, film actor, musician, voice actor
- University of Wisconsin–Whitewater, College of DuPage