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Nero Claudius Caesar etc (37 - 68 AD).
Roman emperor, the last of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. |
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^ It's nice to have various preferences in our choises (no Romans from me!). |
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Pierre de Coubertin (1863 - 1937).
French educator. Father of the Modern Olympic Games. |
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Quentin Crisp (born Denis Charles Pratt;
1908 – 1999), English writer, actor and gay icon. |
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Raynald de Châtillon (1125 - 1187).
AKA Arnaldo da Chatillon (in Italian). Crusader. Edited by Atkingani - December 19 2017 at 17:14 |
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834), English poet, literary critic, philosopher and theologian. Founder of the Romantic movement.
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Thomas Cochrane (1775 - 1860).
British naval officer. A successful captain of the Napoleonic Wars and the Independence Wars of Brazil and Chile. The Sea Wolf. Edited by Atkingani - December 21 2017 at 03:36 |
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Ulric Cross: Trinidadian jurist, diplomat, and RAF navigator - possibly the most decorated West Indian of WW2 Nicknamed "Black Hornet, " Cross was a bomber squadron leader, and the model for a Ken Follet character.
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"And, has thou slain the Jabberwock?
Come to my arms, my beamish boy! O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!' He chortled in his joy. |
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Vera Clouzot (1913 - 1960).
Brazilian actress, humanitarian and political activist. Wife of French film director Henri-Georges Clouzot. |
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William Campbell
Alter of Paul McCartney, devised for the Paul is dead-theory. |
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Jacques Yves-Cousteau (1910 - 1997). French naval officer, inventor, oceanographer, film maker, conservationist, etc. Edited by Atkingani - December 26 2017 at 18:18 |
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Arthur Dent, the main character in Douglas Adams' SciFi parody The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy. (In the BBC TV series played by Simon Jones.)
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Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881).
British politician. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1868; 1874-1880). |
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Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882)
English naturalist, geologist and biologist. Founder of the evolution theory. |
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Donald Duck, a world-famous cartoon character created by Walt Disney in 1934. Known for his short temper and a positive look on life.
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Eugène Delacroix (1798 - 1863)
French painter |
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Francis Drake (1540 - 1596).
English sea captain, privateer and slave trader. |
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(Was just about to post Friedrich Dürrenmatt, the Swiss writer...)
Georges Jacques Danton (1759 – 1794), a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution. |
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Henri Dunant (1828 - 1910)
Swiss banker and social activist. Founder of the Red Cross. |
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Ivan Drago
Fictional Russian boxer; opponent of Rocky Balboa in Rocky IV. |
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when i was a kid a doller was worth ten dollers - now a doller couldnt even buy you fifty cents
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