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  • 111Carl David Stegmann — (1751 – May 27, 1826) was a German tenor, harpsichordist, conductor, and composer. He was born in Staucha near Meissen, the son of Johann Ehrenfried Stegmann and Anna Christiana Bretzner, and married Karoline Johanna Eleanore Linz producing two… …

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  • 112L. J. Greenberg — L. J. Greenberg, born Leopold Jacob Greenberg (1861 1931), was an accomplished British Jewish journalist. Early Zionism He was born in Birmingham in 1861, the son of Simeon Greenberg, a successful jewellery manufacturer. He was educated in London …

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  • 113Francisco Meneses Osorio — (1630–1705) was a Spanish painter. Osorio was born in Seville, and is thought to have died there. Very little is known of his life. He was a pupil and imitator of Murillo, and it has been suggested that some of the works attributed to the latter… …

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  • 114Heinrich Klee — (b. Münstermaifeld, in the Rhine province, 20 April, 1800; d. Munich, 28 July, 1840) was a German theologian and Biblical exegete who argued against liberal and Rationalist currents in Catholic thought.At the age of seventeen he entered the… …

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  • 115Regius Professor of Civil Law (Oxford) — The Regius Chair of Civil Law, founded in the 1540s, is one of the oldest of the professorships at the University of Oxford.FoundationThe Regius chair of Civil Law at Oxford was founded by King Henry VIII, who established five such Regius… …

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  • 116Burundi — Infobox Country native name = Republika y u Burundi République du Burundi conventional long name = Republic of Burundi common name = Burundi national motto = Ubumwe, Ibikorwa, Iterambere spaces|2(Kirundi) Unité, Travail, Progrès spaces|2(… …

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  • 117familiar — familiarly, adv. familiarness, n. /feuh mil yeuhr/, adj. 1. commonly or generally known or seen: a familiar sight. 2. well acquainted; thoroughly conversant: to be familiar with a subject. 3. informal; easygoing; unceremonious; unconstrained: to… …

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  • 118familiarity — /feuh mil ee ar i tee, mil yar /, n., pl. familiarities. 1. thorough knowledge or mastery of a thing, subject, etc. 2. the state of being familiar; friendly relationship; close acquaintance; intimacy. 3. an absence of ceremony and formality;… …

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  • 119Anna Comnena — • Byzantine historian, eldest daughter of Alexius Comnenus, Emperor of Constantinople (1081 1118) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Anna Comnena     Anna Comnena      …

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  • 120Esther — • Queen of Persia and wife of Assuerus, who is identified with Xerxes (485 465 B.C.) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Esther     Esther      …

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