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  • Gabriela Mistral (April 7, 1889 – January 11, 1957) was the pseudonym of Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, a Chilean poet, educator and diplomat who ...
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  • 1915 - November 17, 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician who was for ... public. In addition to being a skilled diplomat, Eban was renowned for his ...
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  • Félix Rubén García y Sarmiento (January 18, 1867 – February 6, 1916) was a Nicaraguan journalist, diplomat, and poet who wrote under the ...
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  • Horace Newton Allen (1858 - 1932), a Protestant, medical missionary from the United States, who later also served as a diplomat, made a remarkable ...
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali (Arabic: بطرس بطرس غالي) (November 14, 1922 - February 16, 2016) was an Egyptian diplomat who was the sixth ...
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  • Raoul Gustav Wallenberg (born August 4, 1912, exact date of death is disputed) was a Swedish diplomat and a member of the influential Wallenberg ...
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  • the first years of Tyutchev as a diplomat in Munich (1822–1826) ... Bavarian countess and widow of a Russian diplomat Emilia-Eleonora Peterson ...
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  • John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 – July 1, 1905) was an American statesman, diplomat, author, journalist, and private secretary and assistant ...
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  • In 1955, Fonteyn married Dr. Roberto de Arias, a Panamanian diplomat to London. For the first several years of the marriage, Fonteyn had to balance ...
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  • with Pope Clement VI. Additionally, he was a diplomat and a soldier, and is known to have served at the Siege of Aiguillon in 1346. In 1351, he became ...
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  • (September 1, 1862 – October 15, 1933) was a Christian, agricultural economist, author, educator, diplomat, and politician during the Meiji ...
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  • Octavio Paz Lozano (March 31, 1914 – April 19, 1998) was a Mexican writer, poet, and diplomat, and the winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature ...
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  • ratification papers with a British diplomat in Washington on February 17—the treaty was proclaimed on February 18. Eleven days later (March ...
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  • , who was a banker, imperial court financier, diplomat, and military supplier who enjoyed special favor of Emperor Leopold I. Oppenheimer won the right ...
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  • Italy as an international scholar and poet-diplomat. Petrarch's career in the Church did not allow him to marry, but he did father two children ...
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  • Jewish rabbi, kabbalist, writer, diplomat, printer, and publisher ... * Roth, Cecil. A Life of Menasseh Ben Israel, Rabbi, Printer, and ...
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  • | occupation = Poet, Diplomat | nationality = Greek | awards = Nobel ... a Nobel laureate. He was also a career diplomat in the Greek Foreign Service ...
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  • James Weldon Johnson (June 17, 1871 – June 26, 1938) was an American author, politician, diplomat, critic, journalist, poet, anthologist, educator ...
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  • | profession = Lawyer, Diplomat, Politician | religion = Presbyteri ... made an early impression as a junior diplomat by clearly and passionately ...
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  • lright|In a February 26, 1942, letter to German diplomat [[Martin Luther (diplomat)|Martin Luther]], Reinhard Heydrich follows up on the Wannsee Conference ...
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  • ==Foreign diplomat== [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-49000-0329, Berlin, Chruschtschow trägt sich ins Goldene Buch ein.jpg|thumb|400px|Anastas Mikoyan ...
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  • the events of 1862-1869 is contained in A Diplomat in Japan by Sir Ernest Satow ... *Satow, Sir Ernest Mason. A Diplomat in Japan. Ams Press, Inc., 1988 ...
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  • Then, US diplomat Ernest A. Gross gave Muccio's report on the ... delegate requested that a North Korean diplomat be present as well, but ...
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  • John Jay (December 12, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American politician, statesman, revolutionary, diplomat, and jurist, best known as the ...
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  • Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld (July 29, 1905 – September 18, 1961) was a Swedish diplomat and the second secretary-seneral of the United ...
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  • Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy (Russian: Алексей Константинович Толстой; September 5|1817|August 24 – ...
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  • political and religious polemicist, and diplomat, known as a deist and a ... Toland spent several years in Europe as a diplomat attached to the courts of ...
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  • humanist scholar, art collector, and diplomat who was knighted by both ... was often trusted by the nobility as a diplomat. This was unusual for a ...
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  • == Wallace the Diplomat == After Falkirk, in September 1298 the Scottish nobles reasserted their role as guardians of the kingdom and continued ...
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  • March 29, 1870) was a French archaeologist and diplomat. He was one of the first to study the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia (today's Iraq ...
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  • John Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American lawyer, diplomat, congressman, and sixth president of the United States ...
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  • family, who harbored hopes that he would become a diplomat, Dior attended the Ecole des Sciences Politiques from 1923 to 1926. However, his real aspirations ...
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  • "Diplomat in High Heels: Thelma Ryan Nixon," The New York ... Marylin Bender, "Pat Nixon: A Diplomat in High Heels," The ...
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  • Independence both as a general and as a diplomat, serving entirely without ... Franklin, who was serving as an American diplomat in France, wrote to the ...
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  • December 27, 1972) was a Canadian statesman, diplomat, and politician, who, in 1957, became the first Canadian to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. He was ...
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  • lawyer, suffragist, mathematics teacher, diplomat | spouse = | parents = Issa Desha Breckinridge (1843–1892) and William ...
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  • Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright (born Marie Jana Korbelová; May 15, 1937 – March 23, 2022) was an American diplomat and political scientist ...
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  • April 11, 1810 – March 5, 1895) was an English diplomat and orientalist, sometimes referred to as the "Father of Assyriology." Rawlinson initially ...
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  • ; born June 13, 1944) is a South Korean diplomat who was the eighth ... affairs. Jean-Marie Guéhenno, a French diplomat, who had served as Under ...
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  • ===Report of Zhou Daguan, Chinese diplomat=== The year 1296 marked the arrival at Angkor of the Yuan Dynasty diplomat ...
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  • His father, Jurgis Shtromas, served as a diplomat in Berlin and then as an official in Kaunas. His mother, Eugenija Kozin, was a Russian-speaking ...
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  • Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, GCB, OM, GCMG, KCSI, CIE, PC, FRS (February 26, 1841, – January 29, 1917, was a British statesman, diplomat ...
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  • of Charles Francis Adams, a leading diplomat who played a critical role ... ==Diplomat in Europe== Before this work had been completed, he was ...
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  • senator from Louisiana and later a Confederate diplomat. Beauregard briefly entered politics in his hometown and was narrowly defeated in the ...
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  • scientist, inventor, civic activist, and diplomat. "The ultimate creole ... encyclopedist, poet, general, diplomat, hydraulic engineer, inventor ...
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  • Another member of this legation was a young diplomat, the future Boniface VIII. In April 1268, Cardinal Fieshchi issued a set of canons, which ...
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  • Jay H. Buckley, William Clark: Indian Diplomat (Norman: University ... * Buckley, Jay H. William Clark: Indian Diplomat. University of Oklahoma ...
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  • *On June 12, 2007, News Post India reported that the Japanese diplomat Noro Motoyasu said that: "Japan will fund the setting up an international ...
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  • art historian, collector, author, and diplomat. He is best known as the excavator of Nimrud, the ancient Assyrian city located on the River ...
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  • priest, visited Konishi in Korea in 1593. Korean diplomat, Yi Gwang-jeong returned to Korea from Beijing bearing several theological books written by ...
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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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  • Embassy in Paris and fired five shots at a junior diplomat, Ernst vom Rath. Two days later, the diplomat died and Germany was in the grip of skillfully ...
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  • daughter, Eve, born in 1904, married the American diplomat H. R. Labouisse, who as Director of the United Nations' Children's Fund received ...
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  • Dr. Ralph Johnson Bunche (August 7, 1904 – December 9, 1971) was an American political scientist and diplomat, who received the 1950 Nobel ...
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  • of the Seven Years' War (1761 to 1763) as a diplomat and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris that eventually conceded most of New France to the ...
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  • was an American educator, philosopher, and diplomat, an advocate of peace through education. The co-winner with Jane Addams of the 1931 Nobel Peace ...
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  •  – March 9, 1952) was a Russian revolutionary, politician, diplomat ... the voice of Kollontai. A female Soviet diplomat in the 1930s with unconventional ...
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  • and, with the help of his brother Esaias, a diplomat in the Swedish service, became a tutor in the family of Petrus Julius Coyet, one of the resident ...
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  • General Maxwell Davenport Taylor (August 26, 1901 – April 19, 1987) was an American soldier and diplomat of the mid-twentieth century. During ...
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  • That summer, American diplomat W. Averell Harriman went to Iran to ... and "the Free world." British diplomat Sam Falle says: [the year ...
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  • Gregory, whom he utilized to good effect as a diplomat and secretary. This training would stand Gregory in good stead when he became pope and earned ...
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  • In 1845, the new U.S. President, James K. Polk, sent diplomat John ... signed on February 2, 1848 by American diplomat Nicholas Trist, ended the ...
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  • | profession=Professor, Diplomat, Politician }} Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick (November 19, 1926 – December 7, 2006) was an American ambassador ...
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  • takes its English name from the British diplomat Lord St Helens. Helens was ... Vancouver named the mountain for British diplomat Alleyne Fitzherbert, 1st ...
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  • between 1888 and 1901, was the first Japanese diplomat appointed to the post of Resident-General. Two years later, Japan pressured Emperor Gojong to ...
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  • In contrast, a British diplomat stated, "if we don't lay eggs in the third basket, there will be none in the other ones either." ...
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  • who had previously been imperial secretary and diplomat. A controversy ensued, and the emperor called a synod to which Pope Nicholas I was invited to ...
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  • Empire. He himself was more a soldier than a diplomat. In his youth, he fought exceptionally in two battles; in 1329, he defeated the Bosnian ban Stjepan ...
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  • Toward the end of the Joseon Dynasty, a French diplomat took the second volume of the Jikji from Korea to France. According to UNESCO records ...
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  • Édith Cresson (born January 27, 1934 as Édith Campion in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris) is a French politician. She was the first woman ...
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  • | profession=Lawyer, Diplomat, Administrator | religion=Presbyterian }} Henry Lewis Stimson (September 21, 1867 – October 20, 1950) was an American ...
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  • Koreans. A decade later, the Korean diplomat Yi Kwangjong (이광정 ... Yi Sung-hun (이승훈), the son of a diplomat, baptized during a trip ...
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  • Maha Thray Sithu U Thant (January 22, 1909 – November 25, 1974) was a Burmese diplomat and the third secretary-general of the United Nations ...
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  • During Gongmin’s reign, a Goryeo diplomat named Mun Ik-jom, who was stationed in China, managed to smuggle cotton seeds back into Goryeo, introducing ...
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  • C.E. One of the private libraries belonged to a diplomat named Rapanu and contained legal, economic, diplomatic, administrative, literary, and religious texts. ...
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  • in the Chilean Congress, as a military leader, a diplomat, and as a builder of democratic institutions changed the course of history in his nation. ...
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  • Herschel Grynszpan. His assassination of a German diplomat, in a desperate reaction to the treatment Jews were receiving in Nazi Germany, served as a ...
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  • society of murderers," led by diplomat Roger Casement, and a former shipping clerk E. D. Morel, became the first mass human rights movement. ...
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  • State, led by the journalist E. D. Morel and the diplomat Roger Casement. He wrote "The Crime of the Congo" in 1909, a long pamphlet in which ...
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  • # Amelia Herschel (1841-1926) married Sir Thomas Francis Wade, diplomat and sinologist # Julia Mary Herschel (1842-1933) # Matilda Rose Herschel ...
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  • 1, 2002) was an American billionaire publisher, diplomat, and philanthropist. He inherited the successful newspaper publishing business established by ...
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