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  • Wade Hampton III (206)

    Wade Hampton III was a Confederate cavalry leader during the American Civil War and afterward a...

  • Zbigniew Brzezinski (96)

    Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzezinski is a Polish American political scientist, geostrategist, and...

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    Fra Bartolomeo or Fra Bartolommeo, also known as Baccio della Porta, was an Italian Renaissance...

  • Wubbo Ockels (78)

    Wubbo Johannes Ockels is a Dutch physicist and a former astronaut of the European Space Agency...

  • Guillaume Blot (39)

    Guillaume Blot is a French racing cyclist, who rides for the Bretagne-Séché Environnement team.

  • Umaga (51)

    Edward Fatu was a Samoan-American professional wrestler better known by his ring name Umaga. He...

  • Nkechi Madubuko (52)

    Born in Nigeria, Nkechi Madubuko immigrated to Germany and rose to prominence as both a star...

  • Edwin Markham (191)

    Lieutenant General Sir Edwin Markham KCB was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant...

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