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  • Thumbnail for Order of Berthold the First
    The Order of Berthold the First (German: Orden Berthold des Ersten) was a dynastic order in the Grand Duchy of Baden. It was established on 29 April 1877...
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    Elsy Jacobs (4 March 1933 – 27 February 1998) was a Luxembourgish road bicycle racer. She became the first ever women's Road World Champion when she won...
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  • Thumbnail for Gilles Cantagrel
    Gilles Cantagrel (born 20 November 1937) is a French musicologist, writer, lecturer and music educator. Born in Paris, Cantagrel studied physics, art history...
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  • Thumbnail for Hochstadt-Marktzeuln–Probstzella railway
    The Hochstadt-Marktzeuln–Probstzella railway (also called in German the Frankenwaldbahn, "Franconian Forest Railway"), route no. KBS 840, is an 88 kilometre...
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  • Thumbnail for Saints-Pères Cemetery
    Saints-Pères Cemetery (cimetière des Saints-Pères) is a historic cemetery in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, sited at what is now 30 rue des Saints-Pères...
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  • Herman I of Baden (c. 1040 – April 25, 1074 in Cluny) was the titular Margrave of Verona and the ancestor of the line of Margraves of Baden. Herman was...
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    Johan Martin Schröder (born 13 May 1931 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch pilot and founder of Martinair, the second Dutch airline (after KLM) and the first Dutch...
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  • Soldatisches Führertum (Soldiers' Leadership) was a ten-volume reference work in German, containing short biographies of generals in the Prussian Army...
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  • Robert Allenstein (born 8 September 1991) is a professional German darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation events. He reached the last...
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  • François Louis Julien Simon Héron (1746-1796) was a French revolutionary and an agent of the Committee of General Security. Louis Heron was the son of...
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    Otto Beckmann (5 May 1908, in Vladivostok, Russia – 13 February 1997, in Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian sculptor and pioneer of media and computer art...
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  • The Couvent des Récollets de Paris is a former Franciscan friary in Paris. It has been a listed monument historique since 1974. Henry IV of France granted...
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