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Jonathan Frakes
Frakes was born on August 19, 1952 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

He starred as Number One, Captain William T. Riker, in Star Trek: The Next Generation and its subsequent movies.

Gene Roddenberry
Roddenberry was born on August 19, 1921 in El Paso Texas, and died of a heart attack on on October 24, 1991 in Santa Monica, California.

Roddenberry is most famous as the creator of Star Trek. He was also married to Majel Barrett, who played Nurse Christine Chapel on the series, and who has provided the voice of the computer in the subsequent series set in the Star Trek mythos.

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