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Calder, Alexander Stirling

Calderone, Mary Steichen

Mary Steichen Calderone (born Mary Rose Steichen; July 1, 1904 – October 24, 1998) was an American physician, author, public speaker, and public health advocate for reproductive rights and sex education. In 1953, Mary Calderone became the first female medical director of Planned Parenthood. During her tenure, the organization started advocating for reform in abortion laws. Under her leadership, Planned Parenthood organized a national conference of medical professionals on the subject in 1955, known as “Abortion in the United States." This conference marked the first instance of physicians and professionals advocating for the reform of abortion laws, contributing significantly to the creation of a movement for the reform of abortion laws in the U.S. In 1960, after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first oral contraceptive, Calderone lobbied the American Medical Association (AMA) to endorse contraception as standard medical practice. After a four-year effort, she successfully reversed the AMA's policy against providing birth control information to patients, helping to integrate birth control into mainstream American medicine. Shifting her focus toward sex education...

Calderon, Ludmilla

Caldwell, John F.

Caleb Robert Stanley

Caleb Winholtz

Cale, Robert Allan

John Davies Cale (born 9 March 1942) is a Welsh musician, composer, and record producer who was a founding member of the influential American rock band the Velvet Underground. Over his six-decade career, Cale has worked in various styles of rock and avant-garde music. John Cale studied music at Goldsmiths College before moving in 1963 to New York City, where he performed as part of the drone collective Theatre of Eternal Music and formed the Velvet Underground. Since leaving the band in 1968, Cale has released seventeen solo studio albums, including Paris 1919 (1973), Fear (1974) and Music for a New Society (1982). Cale has worked as a record producer on albums by artists including Nico, the Stooges, the Modern Lovers and Patti Smith.

Caletti, Giuseppe

Calewaert, Louis H.S.

Calhon, Robert E.

Caliari, Benedetto

Caliari, Benedetto