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  • 51Ali — See also: Nahj al Balagha For other persons named Ali, see Ali (name). For other uses, see Ali (disambiguation). Ali ibn Abu Talib …

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  • 52Jesse James — For other uses, see Jesse James (disambiguation). Jesse James Jesse James c. 1882 Born Jesse Woodson James September 5, 1847(1847 09 05) …

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  • 53The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin — The Private Life of the late Benjamin Franklin   …

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  • 54Garrick, David — born Feb. 19, 1717, Hereford, Herefordshire, Eng. died Jan. 20, 1779, London British actor, producer, and playwright. Tutored in his boyhood by Samuel Johnson, he settled in London as a wine merchant before winning fame with his acting debut as… …

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  • 55Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace       The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …

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  • 56St. Alphonsus Liguori —     St. Alphonsus Liguori     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Alphonsus Liguori     Born at Marianella, near Naples, 27 September, 1696; died at Nocera de Pagani, 1 August, 1787. The eighteenth century was not an age remarkable for depth of… …

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  • 57Italo Calvino — Infobox Writer name = Italo Calvino caption = Italo Calvino, on the cover of Lezioni americane: Sei proposte per il prossimo millennio birthdate = birth date|1923|10|15|mf=y birthplace = Santiago de Las Vegas, Cuba deathdate = death date and… …

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  • 58Nikolai Bukharin — Николай Бухарин Born Николай Иванович Бухарин (Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin) 9 October 1888(1888 10 09) Moscow, Russian Empire …

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  • 59T. H. White — Infobox Writer name =T. H. White caption = birthdate = birth date|1906|5|29|df=y birthplace = Bombay, India deathdate = death date and age|1964|1|17|1906|5|29|df=y deathplace = Piraeus, Athens occupation = Writer genre = Fantasy movement =… …

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  • 60Fidel Castro — Castro in 2003 First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba …

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