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  • The Book of Jubilees (ספר היובלים), sometimes called the Lesser Genesis (Leptogenesis), is an ancient Jewish religious work that was ...
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  • The term diaspora (in Ancient Greek, διασπορά – "a scattering or sowing of seeds") refers to any people or ethnic population ...
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  • Dietrich Bonhoeffer (born February 4, 1906 in Breslau, now Wrocław, Poland; died April 9, 1945 at Flossenbürg concentration camp) was a German ...
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  • In horticulture, cultivar refers to a group of plants of the same species that have been selected, maintained through cultivation, and given ...
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  • Richard Mervyn Hare (March 21, 1919 – January 29, 2002) was an English moral philosopher who held the post of White's Professor of Moral ...
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  • The Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC in old-spelling Dutch) chartered by the States-General of the Netherlands ...
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  • Siegfried Loraine Sassoon, CBE MC (September 8, 1886 – September 1, 1967) was an English poet and author. He became known as a writer of satirical ...
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  • Category:Sociologists Mills, C. Wright Charles Wright Mills (August 28, 1916 – March 20, 1962) was an American sociologist. His writings addressed ...
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  • Bai Juyi (Po Chü-i c=白居易|p=Bái Jūyì|w=Pai Chüi. Pinyin Bo Juyi , 772–846) was a poet of the T'ang dynasty (618–907) in China ...
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  • David Thompson (April 30, 1770 – February 10, 1857), was an English-Canadian fur trader, surveyor, and map-maker, known to some native peoples ...
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  • category:image needed Wilson Pickett (March 18, 1941 – January 19, 2006) was an American Rhythm and Blues, Rock and Roll and soul singer known ...
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  • Mercy Otis Warren (September 14, 1728 – October 19, 1814) was an American writer, poet, and playwright. She was known as the "Conscience ...
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  • Richard Strauss (June 11, 1864 – September 8, 1949) was a German composer of the late Romantic era, particularly noted for his tone poems and ...
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  • Vladimir Konstantinovich Bukovsky ( Влади́мир Константи́нович Буко́вский ) (December 30, 1942 - October 27, ...
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  • Gus Hall (October 8, 1910 – October 13, 2000) was a leader of the Communist Party USA and its five-time U.S. presidential candidate. ...
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  • Category:Sociologists Elias, Norbert Norbert Elias (June 22, 1897 - August 1, 1990) was a German sociologist, famous for his development of Process ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Rank, Otto category:image wanted Otto Rank (April 22, 1884 – October 31, 1939) was an Austrian psychologist, one of Sigmund ...
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  • Ludwig Senfl (born around 1486, died between December 2, 1542 and August 10, 1543) was a Swiss composer of the Renaissance, active in Germany ...
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  • Anton Webern (December 3, 1883 – September 15, 1945) was an Austrian composer. He was a member of the so called Second Viennese School. As ...
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  • Johann Georg Hamann (August 27, 1730 – June 21, 1788), also known by the epithet Magus of the North, was a philosopher of the German Enlightenment ...
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