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1180
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1239
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1504
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1609
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1619
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1677
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1638
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1715
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1644
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1710
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1656
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1733
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1666
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1699
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1697
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1745
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1747
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1766
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1828
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1768
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1813
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1775
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1847
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1809
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1892
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1826
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1915
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1844
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1900
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1896
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1861
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First Lady of the United States
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1948
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1868
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1955
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1874
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1932
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1877
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1952
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1880
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Hans Moser
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1964
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1881
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Leo Carrillo
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1961
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Alexander Fleming
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Nobel laureate
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1955
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Louella Parsons
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1972
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1887
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1957
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1888
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Heinrich Schlusnus
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1952
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1889
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George Kenney
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1977
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1957
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1891
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William Slim
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1970
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1892
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Hoot Gibson
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1962
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1893
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Wright Patman
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1976
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1900
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Cecil H. Green
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2003
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1902
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Dutch Schultz
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1935
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1904
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Henry Iba
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1993
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1906
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Vic Dickenson
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1984
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1908
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Helen Jacobs
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1997
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Will Lee
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1982
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1910
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Charles Crichton
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1999
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1911
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Lucille Ball
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1989
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Norman Gordon
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1914
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Arthur Charles Dobson
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1980
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1916
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Richard Hofstadter
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1970
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Dom Mintoff
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Prime Minister
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1917
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Robert Mitchum
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1997
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1918
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Norman Granz
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2001
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1920
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Ella Raines
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1988
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1922
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Freddie Laker
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2006
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1923
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Jess Collins
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2004
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Barbara Bates
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1969
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1926
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Clem Labine
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2007
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1926
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Frank Finlay
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Norman Wexler
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1999
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Herb Moford
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2005
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Andy Warhol
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1987
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Roch La Salle
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2007
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1930
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Abbey Lincoln
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1932
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Howard Hodgkin
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1933
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A. G. Kripal Singh
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1987
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1934
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Piers Anthony
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Billy Boston
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1937
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Baden Powell de Aquino
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2000
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Barbara Windsor
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1938
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Paul Bartel
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2000
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Peter Bonerz
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1940
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Mukhu Aliyev
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Dagestan
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Louise Sorel
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1941
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Lyle Berman
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Ray Culp
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1942
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George Jung
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1943
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Jon Postel
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1998
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1945
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Ron Jones
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1995
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Andy Messersmith
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1946
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Allan Holdsworth
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Roh Moo-hyun
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Masaaki Sakai
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Tony Dell
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1949
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Dino Bravo
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1993
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Alan Campbell
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Clarence Richard Silva
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Honolulu
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1950
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Dorian Harewood
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1951
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Catherine Hicks
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Daryl Somers
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1952
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Vinnie Vincent
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Kiss
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1953
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Iqbal Qasim
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1954
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Paul Steigerwald
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1957
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Bob Horner
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Jim McGreevey
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1962
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Marc Lavoine
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Michelle Yeoh
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1963
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Kevin Mitnick
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1964
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Moosie Drier
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1965
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Yuki Kajiura
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Juliane Köhler
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David Robinson
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Mark Speight
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2008
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Vincent Wells
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1967
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Archbishop Alexy (Bondarenko)
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Mike Greenberg
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Julie Snyder
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1969
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Simon Doull
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Elliott Smith
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2003
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1970
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M. Night Shyamalan
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Erwin Thijs
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1971
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Merrin Dungey
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Scott Minto
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Piyal Wijetunge
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1972
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Geri Halliwell
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Spice Girls
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1973
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Vera Farmiga
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Max Kellerman
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Stuart O'Grady
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1974
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Ever Carradine
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Luis Vizcaino
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1975
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Victor Zambrano
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Renate Götschl
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Jamie McGonnigal
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1976
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Melissa George
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Soleil Moon Frye
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1977
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Leandro Amaral
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Jennifer Lyons
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Jimmy Nielsen
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Luciano Zavagno
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1978
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Marisa Miller
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1980
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Danny Collins
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Wilber Pan
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1981
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Travis McCoy
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1982
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Adrianne Curry
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Karl Davies
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Justin Germano
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Kevin van der Perren
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Ryan Sypek
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1983
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Robin van Persie
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1985
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Garrett Weber-Gale
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1990
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Jon Benet Ramsey
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Pope Sixtus II
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523
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Pope Hormisdas
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1162
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Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
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1195
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Henry the Lion
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1129
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1221
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Saint Dominic
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1170
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1272
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Stephen V of Hungary
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1414
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Ladislas of Naples
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1377
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1458
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Pope Callixtus III
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1378
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1623
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Anne Hathaway (Shakespeare's wife)
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1556
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1628
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Johannes Junius
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1573
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1637
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Ben Jonson
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1572
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1645
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Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex
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1575
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1657
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Bohdan Khmelnytsky
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1660
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Diego Velázquez
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1599
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1679
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John Snell
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1629
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1694
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Antoine Arnauld
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1612
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1695
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François de Harlay de Champvallon
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1625
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1753
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Georg Wilhelm Richmann
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1711
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1759
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Eugene Aram
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philologist
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1704
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1794
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Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst
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1714
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1815
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James A. Bayard (elder)
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United States Senator from Delaware
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1767
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1828
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Konstantin von Benckendorff
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1850
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Edward Walsh
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1805
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1866
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John Mason Neale
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1818
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1881
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James White
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Seventh-day Adventist Church
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1821
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1884
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Robert Spear Hudson
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1812
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1893
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Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel
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1811
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1904
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Eduard Hanslick
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1825
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1914
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Ellen Louise Wilson
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first wife of President
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Woodrow Wilson
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1860
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1920
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Stefan Bastyr
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1890
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1931
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Bix Beiderbecke
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1903
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1945
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Richard Bong
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ace
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fighter
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Medal of Honor
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1920
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Hiram Johnson
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1866
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Prince Wu of Korea
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1912
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1946
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Tony Lazzeri
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1903
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1959
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Preston Sturges
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1898
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1964
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Cedric Hardwicke
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1893
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1966
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Cordwainer Smith
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1913
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1969
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Theodor Adorno
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1903
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1973
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Memphis Minnie
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1897
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Fulgencio Batista
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Cuban president
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de facto
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1901
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1974
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Gene Ammons
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1925
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1976
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Gregor Piatigorsky
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1903
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1978
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Pope Paul VI
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1897
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1979
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Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen
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Nobel Prize Laureate
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1911
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1983
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Klaus Nomi
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1944
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1986
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Emilio Fernández
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1904
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1987
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Ira Eaker
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1896
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1990
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Jacques Soustelle
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1912
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1991
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Roland Michener
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1900
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Shapour Bakhtiar
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1915
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Harry Reasoner
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television
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1923
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1993
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Tex Hughson
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1916
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1994
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Domenico Modugno
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1928
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1998
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Andre Weil
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1906
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2001
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Jorge Amado de Faria
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1912
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Dorothy Tutin
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1930
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Wilhelm Mohnke
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SS
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1911
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2002
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Edsger Dijkstra
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1930
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2004
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Rick James
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1948
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2005
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Ibrahim Ferrer
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Buena Vista Social Club
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1927
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Keter Betts
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1928
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Robin Cook
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1946
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2007
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Zsolt Daczi
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1969
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Heinz Barth
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war criminal
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SS
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1920
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Bolivia
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Independence Day
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Jamaica
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Independence Day
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United Arab Emirates
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H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
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Accession Day
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Japan
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Toro Nagashi
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Hiroshima
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U.S.
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Hiroshima
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Roman Catholicism
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Transfiguration of Christ
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Saint Agapitus
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Saint Donatus
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bishop of Arezzo
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Joachim
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Mary (mother of Jesus)
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Saints Justus and Pastor
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Complutum
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Sixtus II
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. It uses material from the
Wikipedia article "August 6"
.
