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  • 21Jean Rotrou — (19 August or 20 August 1609 ndash; June 1650) was a French poet and tragedian.Rotrou was born at Dreux in Normandy. He studied at Dreux and at Paris, and, though three years younger than Pierre Corneille, began writing before him. In 1632 he… …

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  • 22ASCHE, John Stanger Heiss Oscar (1871-1936) — always known as Oscar Asche actor was born at Geelong, Victoria, on 26 January 1871. His father, a Norwegian, a graduate of Christiana university, was a barrister, but never practised in Australia. After being a digger, a mounted policeman and a… …

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  • 23start — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ auspicious, bright (esp. BrE), decent, encouraging, excellent, fine, flying, good, great, impressive …

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  • 24ANGAS, George Fife (1789-1879) — a founder of South Australia, philanthropist was born at Newcastle on Tyne, England, on 1 May 1789. He was the seventh son of Caleb Angas, a prosperous coach manufacturer and shipowner, and was educated at a boarding school under the Rev. J.… …

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  • 25Gaius Lucilius — (c. 180 BC 103 BC), the earliest Roman satirist, of whose writings only fragments remain, was born at Suessa Aurunca in Campania.The dates assigned by Jerome for his birth and death are 148 BC and 103 BC or 102 BC. But it is impossible to… …

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  • 26Augustus Egg — Augustus Leopold Egg (21 May 1816 in London, England ndash; 26 March 1863) was a Victorian artist best known for his modern triptych Past and Present (1858), which depicts the break up of a middle class Victorian family. The son of a wealthy… …

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  • 27Amor Vincit Omnia (Caravaggio) — Infobox Painting| title=Amor Vincit Omnia artist=Caravaggio year=1601 ndash;1602 type=Oil on canvas height=156 width=113 city=Berlin museum=Gemäldegalerie Amor Vincit Omnia (meaning Love Conquers All , known in English by a variety of names… …

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  • 28Valentin Markin — (aka Oskar, Herman, Davis, Walter, Arthur Walter) (? 1934) was the chief illegal resident and director of both GRU and NKVD espionage operations in the United States from 1933 to 1934.Little is known of Markin s early life. It is said that he was …

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  • 29Jeffrey Archer — Infobox MP honorific prefix = name = Lord Archer of Weston super Mare honorific suffix = caption = constituency MP = Louth (Lincolnshire) parliament = majority = term start = 8 December 1969 term end = 10 October 1974 predecessor = Cyril Osborne… …

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  • 30Thirsk School and Sixth Form College — is a secondary school located in Sowerby, a village adjoining Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The headteacher, Mr. Christopher Lewis, retires in July 2008 after nearly 28 years as headteacher at the school. The new person coming into the… …

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