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Fra' Matthew Festing (b.1949)
Prince and Grand Master of the (not so) Sovereign Military Order of Malta 2008-2017.  Edited by someone_else - October 02 2017 at 04:07 |
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 Geppetto, toy-maker.
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Edmund Halley (1656 - 1741).
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John Innes (20 January 1829 – 8 August 1904) was an English property developer and philanthropist. In his will he left monies to found a Horticultural research institute which still bears his name to this day.
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Jezebel, wife of King Ahab in the biblical Book of Kings
painting of Jezebel by John Liston Byam Shaw  Edited by BaldJean - October 02 2017 at 16:43 |
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 A shot of me as High Priestess of Gaia during our fall festival. Ceterum censeo principiis obsta |
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Sally Kellerman (b. 1937).
American actress: M.A.S.H.  |
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Lothar I (795-855)
Holy Roman Emperor (817-855), King of Bavaria (815-817), Italy (818-855)and Middle Francia (840-855)  |
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Haruki Murakami, writer (b. 1949). One of the most interesting authors nowadays!
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Jean and I love his works, especially "A Wild Sheep Chase", the sequel "Dance, Dance, Dance" and his magnum opus "1Q84". |
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Nestorius (386 AD - 450 AD).
Priest and heretic of early Christianity: Nestorianism.  |
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George Orwell (1903-1950)
Eric Blair actually. English novelist and essayist.  Edited by someone_else - October 08 2017 at 06:35 |
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Peter.
The first Pope.  |
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Qaboos bin Said (b. 1940)
Sultan of Oman 1970-present  |
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Raskolnikov, the main character in this book:
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Sukarno (1901 - 1970).
First president of Indonesia, 1945-1967.
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Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798-1872)
Dutch politician who revised the Constitution of the Netherlands  |
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Roy Urquhart (1901 -1988).
British army general of the WWII. Portrayed by Sean Connery in the film A Bridge Too Far.  Edited by Atkingani - October 16 2017 at 15:22 |
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Sylvie Vartan, French singer and actress.
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William Wilson, the title character in E. A. Poe's short story (1839). Here's an illustration by Arthur Rackham (1935).
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'X' in JFK as portrayed by Donald Sutherland
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"Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." -- John F. Kennedy
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