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Hille Perl, German musician. One of the world's finest performers on the viola da gamba and on the lirone.






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William B. Quandt (b. 1941)
 
U.S. scholar, author and professor
 


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Wilhelm Reich (1897 - 1957).
One of the most radical figures in the history of psychiatry. Father of the orgone.




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Shahna, Drill Thrall, Star Trek TOS

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Peter Thiel (b. 1967)

American/German entrepreneur and venture capitalist


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Manuel Ugarte (1875 - 1951).
Argentine author, writer and socialist philosopher.


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Jeroen van der Veer (b. 1947)

CEO of Royal Dutch Shell 2000-2009




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Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) - German composer

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"Music is much like f**king, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent."

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Malcom X     Political activist, minister



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Vicente Yañez Pinzón (1462 - 1514).
Spanish cosmographer and navigator. Second in command during Columbus discovery voyage (1492).


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"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."   -- John F. Kennedy
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Alexander VI (1431 - 1503). Real name: Rodrigo de Borgia. Spaniard by birth.
Pope from 1492 until his death. He divided the New World between Spain and Portugal (1494).


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Zbigniew Brzeziński (1928-2017)
 
Polish-American geostrategist
 
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Copernicus, very important astronomer





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Étienne Davignon (b. 1932)
 
Viscount Davignon, Belgian politician
 
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Gil Eanes (1395 - 1450?).
Portuguese navigator of the 15th Century. He inaugurated the Portuguese Golden Age of Discovery.


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Fiki-Miki - a little monkey from a series of children's books in 1930s by a Polish writer Kornel Makuszyński

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"Music is much like f**king, but some composers can't climax and others climax too often, leaving themselves and the listener jaded and spent."

Charles Bukowski
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Garrincha (1933 - 1983; real name: Manoel Francisco dos Santos).
Regarded by many as the best dribbler in the history of football (soccer).






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Denis Healey (1917-2015)
 
British Labour politician
 
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Eugene Ionescu - Romanian/French avant garde playright (yep, of really weird sh*t)

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