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Konrad Adenauer

Konrad Adenauer

DE

1876 - 1967

German statesman; chancellor of West Germany (1876-1967)

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Rabbi Mark David Finkel

Rabbi Mark David Finkel

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Jean de La Fontaine

Jean de La Fontaine

FR

1621 - 1695

French writer who collected Aesop's fables and published them (1621-1695)

3,806
Alphonse Allais

Alphonse Allais

FR

1854 - 1905

Alphonse Allais was a French writer and humorist born in Honfleur, Calvados. He is the author of many collections of whimsical writings.

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Bob Ekstrom

Bob Ekstrom

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Modinho Ally

Modinho Ally

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Edwin Holt Hughes

Edwin Holt Hughes

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Edwin Holt Hughes (7 December 1866 - 12 February 1950) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1908

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Sydney James

Sydney James

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Kongming (Zhuge Liang)

Kongming (Zhuge Liang)

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Rabbi Julius Gordon

Rabbi Julius Gordon

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Alonzo Newton Benn

Alonzo Newton Benn

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e. e. cummings

e. e. cummings

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1894-10-14 - 1962-09-03

Edward Estlin Cummings, popularly known as E.

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Bob Edwards

Bob Edwards

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143
Moby

Moby

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American musician

198
Holbrook Jackson

Holbrook Jackson

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George Holbrook Jackson (1874 - 1948) was a British journalist, writer and publisher. He was recognised as one of the leading bibliophiles of his time

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Sydney J. Harris

Sydney J. Harris

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Sydney J. Harris (14 September 1917- 8 December 1986) was an American journalist for the Chicago Daily News and later the Chicago Sun-Times. His column, -Strictly Personal,- was syndicated in many newspapers throughout the United States and Canada

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Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan

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Rabbi Hillel

Rabbi Hillel

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Alma Powell

Alma Powell

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Alma Vivian Powell (nee Johnson), born in Birmingham, Alabama, is an African American audiologist and the wife of military and political figure Colin Powell, whom she married on August 25, 1962. She is a graduate of Fisk University

405
Jean de la Bruyere

Jean de la Bruyere

FR

1645 - 1696

Jean de La Bruyere (pronounced [--delabeyej-?] in French) (August 16, 1645 - May 10, 1696), was a French essayist and moralist

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

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United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941)

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Mo Udall

Mo Udall

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Sydney Harris

Sydney Harris

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Sydney J. Harris (14 September 1917 - 8 December 1986) was an American journalist for the Chicago Daily News and later the Chicago Sun-Times. His column, "Strictly Personal", was syndicated in many newspapers throughout the United States and Canada

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Edwin H. Land

Edwin H. Land

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Edwin Herbert Land (May 7, 1909 - March 1, 1991) was an American scientist and inventor. Among other things, he invented inexpensive filters for polarizing light, a practical system of in-camera instant photography, and his retinex theory of color vision

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