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Just as the title says, write of the fates of famous people of OTL and how they fared in Timeline 191.

William Franklin Graham Jr.- Born in the Confederate States of America on the eve of the end of the First Great War. His father became a local Freedom Party organizer while Graham too joined the youth movements of the Freedom Party. In the late 1930s Graham joined the Confederate Army and in '41 with the start of the Second Great War participated in Operation Blackbeard and later in the defense of Atlanta. When the Confederate cause became obviously lost, the now Lieutenant Graham organize a group of guerrillas in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. He fought for some three years before being gunned down by U.S. soldiers.

Howard Phillips Lovecraft-Born in Providence, Rhode Island. Lovecraft was a brilliant student at an early age and became a scientific theorist at Brown University. He became a physcist and made great work in the field of quantum mechanics. Indeed due to his scientific brilliance, Lovecraft was called the "Union's Einstein". He made especially important strides in the field of nuclear physics and in the Second Great War was involved in the Union Superbomb Project. His most famous words were "Now I become death, the destroyer of worlds" quoting Hindu scripture. After the war he helped invent the sunbomb and develop nuclear power as a feasible energy source.
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