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  • 105Jacques Offenbach — Offenbach in the 1860s Jacques Offenbach (20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a Prussian born French composer, cellist and impresario. He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s–1870s and his uncompleted opera The Tales of Hoffmann …

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  • 106Melchiorre Murenu — (Macomer 1803 Bosa 1854) was a blind Sardinian poet and writer.[1] Melchiorre Murenu is known as the Homer or the Marghine , because (just like the great Greek poet) he was blind and lived his entire life for poetry. He was born in Macomer where… …

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  • 107Royal Canadian Mounted Police — RCMP , Mountie , and North West Mounted Police redirect here. For the TV series, see R.C.M.P. (TV series). For the 1940 film, see North West Mounted Police (film). Royal Canadian Mounted Police Gendarmerie royale du Canada The Mounties… …

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  • 108Cārvāka — For the village in Kyrgyzstan, see Charbak, Kyrgyzstan. Cārvāka (Sanskrit: चार्वाक), also known as Lokāyata, is a system of Indian philosophy that assumes various forms of philosophical skepticism and religious indifference.[1] It seems named… …

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  • 109Adandozan — was a King of Dahomey (now Benin), technically the ninth, though he is not counted as one of the twelve kings. His name has largely been erased from the history of Abomey (the capital of Dahomey), and to this day is generally not spoken out loud… …

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  • 110Nikephoros II — Phokas or Nicephorus II Phocas ( el. polytonic|Νικηφόρος Β΄ Φωκᾶς, Nikēphoros II Phōkas ), (c. 912 ndash;969), was a Byzantine Emperor of Armenian descent (963 969) whose brilliant military exploits contributed to the resurgence of Byzantine… …

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