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  • that they shared. He showed marked skills as a diplomat, and was asked to remain in Rome to undertake a number of public works, including the repair ...
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  • refined in 1912 by Herbert Allen Giles, a British diplomat in China and his son, Lionel Giles, a curator at the British Museum. url=http://web ...
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  • The term was popularized in English by American diplomat Robert Strausz-Hupé, a faculty member of the University of Pennsylvania. ...
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  • 15, 1795 – February 11, 1829) was a Russian diplomat, playwright, and composer. As a writer, he is recognized as a homo unius libri, a writer of ...
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  • 1605, he entered the service of the Holy See as a diplomat and continued his preaching against the Reformation. He retired to a monastery in 1618 and ...
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  • French clergyman, politician and leading diplomat. After studying theology ... He was Napoleon's chief diplomat during the years when French ...
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  • The museum is named after Franz Binder, a merchant and diplomat, who spent more than 20 years in Africa at the middle of the 19th century. A ...
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  • for trade with Asia. In 1845, he sent diplomat John Slidell to Mexico to ... Polk sent diplomat Nicholas Trist to negotiate with Mexico. Trist ...
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  • their manuscript to the American politician and diplomat Abbot Low Moffat [http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/findaids/apap063.htm#history Abbot ...
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  • Kurt Josef Waldheim (December 21, 1918 – June 14, 2007) was an Austrian diplomat and conservative politician. He was the fourth secretary-general ...
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  • the comte d'Artois and a well-connected diplomat, baron de Breteuil (who replaced him as minister). Necker's dismissal on July 14, 1789 ...
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  • 1, 1889 – October 8, 1982) was a politician, diplomat, academic, an outstanding amateur athlete, and renowned campaigner for disarmament who received ...
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  • ||July 22, 1619 || 1959 || NItalian || Priest, diplomat, Order of Friars Minor Capuchin |- || St. Teresa of Ávila ||March 28, 1515 ||October ...
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  • In one case, Khan helped a senior East Pakistani diplomat's son escape to Afghanistan from possible internment in West Pakistan. The military government ...
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  • chose neither, and started his career as a diplomat. He possessed incredible language skills (by the end of his career he could speak 18 different ...
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  • these essays, Jay was the nation's leading diplomat and was involved with diplomatic issues facing the United States.Quentin P. Taylor, [https://books ...
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  • and was the son of Amos Parker Wilder, a U.S. diplomat, and the former Isabella Niven. All of the Wilder children spent part of their childhood in ...
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  • Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (January 2, 1895 – September 17, 1948), was a Swedish diplomat. After representing Sweden at several international ...
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  • The older sister of the French poet and diplomat Paul Claudel, she was the student of Alfred Boucher and then Auguste Rodin. She and Rodin had ...
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  • The son of a distinguished Turkish diplomat, Ertegun co-founded Atlantic Records in 1947. Atlantic became a leading-edge independent-record ...
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