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    Ossian (/ˈɒʃən, ˈɒsiən/; Irish Gaelic/Scottish Gaelic: Oisean) is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish...
    39 KB (4,918 words) - 05:51, 31 October 2024
  • Charles E Brasher was a Canadian inventor, and maker of stringed instruments. His inventions include a novel cone for the resonator guitar, which he patented...
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    Miguel Alemán Valdés (Spanish pronunciation: [miˈɣel aleˈman] ; 29 September 1900 – 14 May 1983) was a Mexican politician who served a full term as the...
    26 KB (3,045 words) - 03:27, 24 September 2024
  • The Hackinger family, or von Hacking, is an old Austrian noble family (ritter or knight). The earliest documented use of the name was by Marcwardus de...
    7 KB (993 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
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    The Bennet family is a fictional family created by the English novelist Jane Austen in her 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice. The family consists of Mr and...
    40 KB (5,444 words) - 02:07, 27 October 2024
  • Herland is a 1915 feminist utopian novel from 1915, written by American feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed...
    18 KB (2,434 words) - 08:20, 15 August 2024
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    Alexandre Henri Mouhot (15 May 1826 – 10 November 1861) was a French naturalist and explorer of the mid-19th century. He was born in Montbéliard, Doubs...
    19 KB (2,071 words) - 03:42, 25 October 2024
  • Josie Gallagher (1923 – September 1998) was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Gort and with the Galway senior inter-county team...
    3 KB (322 words) - 20:44, 4 February 2021
  • Seán Herbert (born 1923) is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Ahane and with the Limerick senior inter-county team from...
    4 KB (449 words) - 15:41, 2 December 2023
  • The Dutch Championships in Artistic Gymnastics is an annual competition inviting Dutch gymnasts as well as others worldwide. It also serves as the National...
    5 KB (82 words) - 12:58, 11 December 2022
  • Gabriel Sharma is an Anglican Bishop in Fiji. On 1 May 2005, he became the first Indo-Fijian to be consecrated as an Anglican Bishop, the first ethnic...
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    Fashion and clothing for Filipino-Americans has been a symbol of political action since their arrival to the U.S. in the early 20th century. Dealing with...
    20 KB (2,619 words) - 21:08, 10 October 2024
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    Louis Joachim Munoz, MFR (9 October 1933 – 19 March 2013) was a Spanish priest. He lived in Nigeria for 47 years where, alongside his duties as an Opus...
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  • This list of Russian women bandy champions shows the Russian national bandy champions for women's teams. There was a Russian championship in the Russian...
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    Hans Vollenweider (11 February 1908 – 18 October 1940) was a Swiss criminal. He was the last person to be sentenced to death and executed by a civilian...
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  • James Pease Blair (April 14, 1931 – April 25, 2021) was an American photographer. His work has been published in National Geographic magazine and elsewhere...
    5 KB (576 words) - 18:25, 29 June 2024
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    Djama Rabile Goad or Jama Rabile Ghod (Somali: Jaamac Rabiile Good, Arabic: جمة ربيل جود); born 1942), also known as Djama Rabile Got was a Somali statesman...
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  • David A. Miller was the 32nd mayor of Lubbock, Texas from 2006-2008. A member of the Republican Party, Miller is considered one of Lubbock's most conservative...
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    Neue Volksmusik (sometimes also called Volxmusik or Tradimix; English for "New folk music") describes the crossover mix of traditional German folk music...
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  • Contemporary-Traditional Art refers to an art produced at the present period of time that reflects the current culture by utilizing classical techniques...
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