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  • Count Alexei Belevsky-Zhukovsky (150)

    Count Alexei Alexeevich Belevsky-Zhukovsky was the son of Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of...

  • George Britton Halford (197)

    George Britton Halford was an English-born anatomist and physiologist, founder of the first...

  • John Harvard (414)

    John Harvard was an English minister in America, "a godly gentleman and a lover of learning",...

  • Samuel Reshevsky (110)

    Samuel "Sammy" Herman Reshevsky was a chess prodigy and later a leading American chess...

  • Charles W. Gillet (181)

    Charles William Gillet was a U.S. Representative from New York. Born in Addison, New York,...

  • Kotozakura Masakatsu (81)

    Kotozakura Masakatsu was a former sumo wrestler from Kurayoshi, Tottori, Japan. He was the...

  • DJ Khaled (46)

    Khaled bin Abdul Khaled, better known by his stage name DJ Khaled, is an American record...

  • Nathuram Premi (140)

    Nathuram Premi was a writer, publisher, poet, editor, linguist and an intellectual giant in the...

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