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  • Thumbnail for Nancy Lopez
    Nancy Marie Lopez (born January 6, 1957) is an American former professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1977 and won 48 LPGA Tour events...
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  • Major Deshamanya Walter Geoffrey Montague "Monti" Jayawickrama (January 15, 1911 – November 16, 2001) was a Sri Lankan politician. He served as the Minister...
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  • Sir Razik Fareed, OBE, JP, UM (29 December 1893 – 23 August 1984), also known as A. R. A. Razik, was a Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) landed proprietor, politician...
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  • General Shantha H.S. Kottegoda, WWV, RWP, RSP, VSV, USP (born November 6, 1949) is a retired senior Sri Lanka Army general. He was the seventeenth commander...
    13 KB (1,085 words) - 00:46, 30 October 2023
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    Shahrnush Parsipur (Persian: شهرنوش پارسی‌پور; born 17 February 1946) is an Iranian-born writer and translator. Shahrnush Parsipur was born on 17 February...
    11 KB (1,174 words) - 13:15, 20 June 2023
  • Vilmos "Willy" Kohut (17 July 1906 – 18 February 1986) was a Hungarian footballer who played as a striker for Ferencvárosi TC, French team Olympique Marseille...
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  • Colonel Candauda Arachchige Dharmapala, OBE, ED (Sinhala: සී.ඒ. ධර්මපාල; 4 August 1907 – 6 July 1989) was Sri Lankan politician. He was a Parliamentary...
    10 KB (779 words) - 13:51, 11 September 2023
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    Pierre-Jean Rémy is the pen-name of Jean-Pierre Angremy (21 March 1937 – 28 April 2010) who was a French diplomat, novelist, and essayist. He was elected...
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  • Thumbnail for Don Francks
    Don Harvey Francks (February 28, 1932 – April 3, 2016), also known by his stage name Iron Buffalo, was a Canadian actor, musician and singer. Don Harvey...
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    Foetus is a solo musical project of Australian musician JG Thirlwell. The project has had many similar names, each including the word 'Foetus'.note The...
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  • Thumbnail for Edita Pučinskaitė
    Edita Pučinskaitė (born November 27, 1975, in Naujoji Akmenė) is a Lithuanian racing cyclist. For many years, she was one of the top competitors in women's...
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  • The Portugal Billie Jean King Cup team represents Portugal in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Federação Portuguesa...
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    Jan Cornelis Terlouw (born 15 November 1931) is a retired Dutch politician, physicist and author. A member of the Democrats 66 (D66) party, he served as...
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  • The Portugal national women's rugby union team are a national sporting side of Portugal, representing them at rugby union. They played their first test...
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  • Major General Deshamanya Alexander Richard Udugama, MBE (11 November 1911 – 14 May 1995) was a Sri Lankan soldier, politician and diplomat. Former Army...
    14 KB (1,241 words) - 05:12, 30 October 2023
  • Richard Orme Wilberforce, Baron Wilberforce, CMG, OBE, PC (11 March 1907 – 15 February 2003) was a British judge. He was a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from...
    14 KB (1,396 words) - 16:36, 2 March 2024
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    Pietro Campofregoso (1417 – 14 September 1459) was Doge of Genoa from 1450 to 1458. He was a grandson of Tommaso di Campofregoso, he was a vassal of the...
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  • General Ranjan Wijeratne (4 April 1931 – 2 March 1991) was a Sri Lankan planter and politician. He served in the Premadasa cabinet as Minister of Foreign...
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  • There are 33 traditional noble titles in the modern Kingdom of Tonga. They are all estate holders. Twenty titles were established by Siaosi Tupou I with...
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  • Thumbnail for Edward Potts Cheyney
    Edward Potts Cheyney, A.M., LL.D. (1861–1947) was an American historical and economic writer, born at Wallingford, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the...
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