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  • Afanasy Afanasievich Fet (Афанасий Афанасьевич Фет, December 5, 1820—December 3, 1892), or Foeth, later changed his name ...
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  • Curtius' younger brother Georg Curtius (1820-1885) was an eminent philologist, and his grandson the literary historian Ernst Robert Curtius (1886-1956). ...
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  • backer of the Missouri Compromise of 1820, which attempted to resolve ... In 1820 a dispute erupted over the extension of slavery in Missouri ...
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  • In 1820, the young poet made his acquaintance with Anton Delvig, who rallied his falling spirits and introduced him to the literary press. Soon ...
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  • due to church opposition. However, between 1820 and 1840 numerous phrenological ... America, where it became very popular from 1820 to 1850. The misuse of Gall ...
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  • Origins of Liberal Feminism in the United States, 1820-1920. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996. ISBN 0674954653 * Willard, Frances ...
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  • timber and the Indians have the game (Neptune 1820). all—no difference of color" (Neptune 1820), and made their requests ...
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  • Britain and Ireland and Hanover from January 29, 1820 until his death. He had earlier served as The Prince Regent when his father, George III, suffered ...
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  • Friedrich Engels (November 28, 1820 – August 5, 1895), a nineteenth century German political philosopher, collaborated closely with Karl Marx ...
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  • expedition launched by the Russians in 1820. Wrangel Island belongs administratively ... coordinates, set off on an expedition (1820–1824) to discover the island ...
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  • * Maometto secondo - 1820 * Matilde Shabran (Matilde di Shabran, or ... * Andante e tema con variazioni per arpa e violino (1820) ...
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  • Florence Nightingale (May 12, 1820 – August 13, 1910), who came to be known as The Lady with the Lamp, is the founder of modern nursing. In ...
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  • George III (George William Frederick; June 4, 1738 – January 29, 1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from October 25, 1760 ...
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  • producing his first book, Precaution (1820), a novel of the fashionable ... |1820 |[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/10365 Precaution: A Novel] ...
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  • *The provisions of the Act of 1820, known as the Missouri Compromise, were voided as a legislative act because it exceeded the powers of Congress ...
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  • ) (January 17, 1820 – May 28, 1849) was a British novelist and poet ... Branwell (1817-1848), Emily, (1818-1848), and Anne (1820-1849). ...
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  • Herbert Spencer (April 27, 1820 – December 8, 1903) was a renowned English philosopher and sociologist known for applying evolutionary theory ...
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  • , and held the post of Minister to Russia (1820–1830). Williams Middleton, his grandson, while living at Middleton place became active in the ...
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  • The selling of pickles in jars in 1820 by Nicholas Appert represented the first large-scale commercial production (Romanowsky 1996). ...
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  • was discovered at the foot of the tower in 1820. The tower first acquired a lean after the third floor was built in 1178, due to a mere three ...
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