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August Thyssen
male, deceased - August Thyssen was a German industrialist. He was born in 1842 in Eschweiler and died on April 4, 1926 on his castle Schloss Landsberg. After he...
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Dock Boggs
male, deceased - Moran Lee "Dock" Boggs (February 7,1898-February
7, 1971) was an influential old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player. His style of play, as...
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Richard Trumka
male - Richard Trumka is a leader in the American labor movement. He currently serves as the Secretary-Treas
urer of the AFL-CIO, a post to which he was...
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Jeremiah Dixon
male, deceased - Jeremiah Dixon (July 27 1733 - January 22 1779) was an English surveyor and astronomer who is perhaps best known for his work with Charles Mason,...
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Don West
male, deceased - Don West (1906 - September 29, 1992), was an American writer, poet, educator, trade union organizer, civil-rights activist and a co-founder of the...
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Hugh Ellsworth Rodham
male, deceased - Hugh Ellsworth Rodham was Hillary Rodham Clinton’s father. He was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania to Hannah Jones and Hugh Rodham, Sr., English im...
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Julia Golding
female - Julia Golding is a British novelist. Golding grew up on the edge of Epping Forest. She originally read English at the University of Cambridge. She...
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Enoch Pratt
male, deceased - Enoch Pratt (1808 - 1896) was an American businessman in Baltimore, a Unitarian, and a philanthropist.
Born in North Middleborough, Massachusetts,. ..
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Yone Minagawa
female - born January 4, 1893 in Akaike, Fukuoka Prefecture, and living in Fukuchi, Fukuoka, is a Japanese woman believed to be the world's oldest living...
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Hedy West
female, deceased - Hedy West (April 6, 1938 - July 3, 2005) was an American folksinger and songwriter. She was of the same generation as Joan Baez, Judy Collins, and...
