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  • Radim Uzel (84)

    Radim Uzel is a Czech sexologist and director of the Society for Family Planning and Sexual...

  • Izaak Reijnders (145)

    Izaak Herman Reijnders was the man in charge of the Dutch military high command just prior to...

  • Francis of Paola (608)

    Saint Francis of Paola, O.M. was an Italian mendicant friar and the founder of the Roman...

  • Andrey Dostoyevsky (199)

    Andrey Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky was a Russian architect, engineer, memoirist, building restorer,...

  • Zed Seselja (47)

    Zdenko "Zed" Seselja is an Australian Liberal Party politician. He was a member of the...

  • Dubravka Ugrešić (75)

    Dubravka Ugrešić is a Croatian writer who lives in the Netherlands.

  • Wilhelm Röntgen (179)

    Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen was a German physicist, who, on 8 November 1895, produced and detected...

  • Gloria Swanson (125)

    Gloria May Josephine Swanson was an American actress, singer and producer, who is best known for...

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