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  • Pierre-Étienne Monnot (363)

    Pierre-Étienne Monnot was a French sculptor from the Franche-Comté who settled in Rome in 1687...

  • Vincent Auclair (55)

    Vincent Auclair is a Quebec politician and notary. He is the current Member of National Assembly...

  • Joe Handley (77)

    Joseph "Joe" L. Handley, MLA, is a former teacher and civil servant and was the tenth Premier of...

  • Alejandro R. Jadad Bechara (57)

    Alejandro Jadad is a physician, educator, researcher, entrepreneur and public advocate, whose...

  • John Davis (194)

    John Davis was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.

  • Karl Bischoff (123)

    Karl Bischoff was a German architect, engineer and SS-Sturmbannführer. He served at Auschwitz as...

  • Petra Pau (57)

    Petra Pau is a member of The Left in the German parliament, the Bundestag. First elected in...

  • S. R. Ranganathan (128)

    Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan was a mathematician and librarian from India. His most notable...

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