The Lord of the Rings plagiarized epic opera Ring of the Nibelung, composed by Richard Wagner.
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Martin Luther King Jr. - Plagiarized passages in his dissertation for a doctoral degree at Boston University.
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Helen Keller - Wrote a short story entitled The Frost King plagiarized Frost Fairies by Margaret Canby.
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JK Rowling - Multiple plagiarism lawsuits
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Alex Haley - Author admitted Roots plagiarized information from the book, The African, written by Harold Courlander.
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Eddie Murphy's Coming to America vs. Art Buchwald's King for a Day
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Vaughn Ward, a Republican Congressional candidate, steals word-for-word from Obama speech.
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Shia LaBeouf ... plagiarized an apology to Alec Baldwin, his short film HowardCantour.com plagiarized Daniel Clowes, his graphic novels plagiarized Charles Bukowski and French writer Benoit Duteurtre,