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  • 111Drake, Sir Francis — born с 1540–43, Devonshire, Eng. died Jan. 28, 1596, at sea, off Puerto Bello, Panama English admiral, the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age. Son of a tenant farmer, he went to sea at age 13 to escape his family s poverty. He gained a… …

    Universalium

  • 112Chekhov, Anton — ▪ Russian author Introduction in full  Anton Pavlovich Chekhov  born Jan. 29 [Jan. 17, Old Style], 1860, Taganrog, Russia died July 14/15 [July 1/2], 1904, Badenweiler, Ger.  major Russian playwright and master of the modern short story. He was a …

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  • 113GILLIES, Duncan (1834-1903) — premier of Victoria was born at Overnewton near Glasgow, where his father had a market garden, in January 1834. His mother was a woman of great shrewdness and strength of character, much interested in the education of her children. Gillies was… …

    Dictionary of Australian Biography

  • 114Contemporary Indigenous Australian art — is the modern art work produced by Indigenous Australians. It is generally regarded as beginning with a painting movement that started at Papunya, northwest of Alice Springs, Northern Territory in 1971, involving artists such as Clifford Possum… …

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  • 115Sidgwick, Henry — Sidgwick C.A.J.Coady Unlike John Stuart Mill or Jeremy Bentham, Henry Sidgwick’s is hardly a household name in intellectual circles beyond the world of professional philosophy. His standing amongst many contemporary moral philosophers as possibly …

    History of philosophy

  • 116Dafydd ap Gwilym — (ca. 1325–ca. 1380)    Dafydd ap Gwilym is universally acknowledged to be the greatest medieval Welsh poet, perhaps the greatest Welsh poet of all time.While eminently conscious of the old Welsh bardic tradition that preceded him, Dafydd was also …

    Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • 117Vikram Seth — Infobox Writer name = Vikram Seth caption = Vikram Seth s photo on the cover of the U.S. edition of Two Lives deletable image caption birthdate = Birth date and age|1952|6|20|df=y birthplace = Calcutta (now Kolkata), West Bengal, India deathdate …

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  • 118Joan Sutherland — in 1975 Dame Joan Alston Sutherland, OM, AC, DBE (7 November 1926 – 10 October 2010)[1] was an Australian dramatic coloratura soprano noted for her contribution to the renaissance of the …

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  • 119Tales of Legendia — Infobox VG| title = Tales of Legendia developer = Namco/Team MelFes publisher = Namco designer = Kazuto Nakazawa (character designer) engine = released = JPNAugust 25, 2005 (PS2) NA February 7, 2006 (PS2) genre = RPG series = Tales series modes …

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  • 120Toot Braunstein — Drawn Together character name=Toot Braunstein gender=Female race=White hair=Black age=22 height=5 feet 1 frac12; inches job=Pin up girl sexuality=Heterosexual religion=Jewish voice actor=Tara Strong =Aya HisakawaToot Braunstein is a fictional… …

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