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Mata Hari
female, deceased - Mata Hari was the stage name of Margaretha Geertruida (Grietje) Zelle (7 August, 1876, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands - 15 October, 1917, Vincennes,...
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Sylvanus Morley
male, deceased - Sylvanus Griswold Morley (June 7, 1883 - September 2 1948) was an American archaeologist, epigrapher, and Mayanist scholar who made significant...
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W. Somerset Maugham
male, deceased - William Somerset Maugham, CH (January 25 1874 - December 16 1965) was an English playwright, novelist, and theatre writer. He was one of the most...
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Freya Stark
female, deceased - Dame Freya Madeleine Stark, DBE (b. 31 Jan1893, Paris France - d. 9 May 1993, Asolo Italy) was a British travel writer. In between that time, she...
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Sidney Reilly
male, deceased - Lieutenant Sidney George Reilly, MC (c. March 24, 1873? - November 5, 1925), famously known as the "Ace of Spies", was a Russian-born adventurer...
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Gertrude Bell
female, deceased - Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell was a British writer, traveller, political analyst, administrator in Arabia, and an archaeologist who found...
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Aaron Aaronsohn
male, deceased - Aaron Aaronsohn (1876-May 15, 1919) was a renowned Romanian-born Jewish botanist, traveler, entrepreneur, and Zionist politician.
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Alfred Redl
male, deceased - Alfred Redl was an Austrian officer who rose to head the counter-intelli
gence efforts of Austria-Hungary . He was one of the leading figures of...
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William Melville
male, deceased - William Melville (April 25 1850 - February 1 1918) was an Irish law enforcement officer and the first chief of the British Secret Service,...
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Hugh Sinclair
male, deceased - Admiral Sir Hugh Sinclair, nicknamed Quex, was a British intelligence officer. Between 1919 and 1921, he was Director of British Naval...
