When it comes to Hollywood's biggest names, some stars have taken their love of history well beyond simple curiosity. Beyond the red carpets and chart-topping hits, you'll find true history buffs. Dive in as we spotlight the celebrities whose passion for the past goes deeper than you ever imagined.
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Phil Collins may be best known for his music career, but he has also spent decades studying and collecting artifacts related to the Battle of the Alamo. His interest eventually led him to build one of the world's largest private collections of Alamo memorabilia. In 2014, Collins donated hundreds of Alamo and Texana artifacts to the Texas General Land Office so they could be preserved and shared with the public, according to The Alamo.
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Shakira has an insatiable appetite for learning, especially when it comes to history and philosophy. After wrapping up a world tour, she enrolled in a history course at UCLA, attending class in disguise, complete with a cap and backpack so as not to draw attention, according to NME.
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Phil Collins may be best known for his music career, but he has also spent decades studying and collecting artifacts related to the Battle of the Alamo. His interest eventually led him to build one of the world's largest private collections of Alamo memorabilia. In 2014, Collins donated hundreds of Alamo and Texana artifacts to the Texas General Land Office so they could be preserved and shared with the public, according to The Alamo.
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Shakira has an insatiable appetite for learning, especially when it comes to history and philosophy. After wrapping up a world tour, she enrolled in a history course at UCLA, attending class in disguise, complete with a cap and backpack so as not to draw attention, according to NME.
#beyond #comes
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