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  • 11Scipio Africanus (slave) — Scipio Africanus (1702 ndash; 21 December 1720) was a slave born to unknown parents from West Africa. He was named for Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, the third century BCE Roman general, famous for defeating the Carthaginian military… …

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  • 12Waka (poetry) — Waka (和歌, literally Japanese poem ) or Yamato uta is a genre of classical Japanese verse and one of the major genres of Japanese literature.[1] The term was coined during the Heian period, and was used to distinguish Japanese language poetry from …

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  • 13Sun Ra — Infobox musical artist Name = Sun Ra Img capt = Sun Ra at the New England Conservatory of Music, February 27, 1992 Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Herman Poole Blount Alias = Sun Ra, Le Sony r Sun Ra Born = birth… …

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  • 14Lizzie Borden — For other people named Lizzie Borden, see Lizzie Borden (disambiguation). Lizzie Borden Lizzie Borden, circa 1889 Born Lizzie Andrew Borden July 19, 1860(1860 07 19) …

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  • 15Roisia's Cross — is a cross in Royston, Hertfordshire, at the crossroads of Ermine Street and the Icknield Way (cum Ashwell Street).Most likely it was in the southeast angle of the crossroads in the parish of Barkway. This was in the fee of the Lordship of… …

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  • 16Condé Montrose Nast — The grave of Condé Nast in Gate of Heaven Cemetery Condé Montrose Nast (March 26, 1873 – September 19, 1942) was the founder of Condé Nast Publications, a leading American magazine publisher known for publications such as Vanity Fair, Vogue and… …

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  • 17Jesse 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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  • 18Menahem Mendel Beilis — Antisemitism Part of Jewish history …

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  • 19Dorothy Kilgallen — Born Dorothy Mae Kilgallen July 3, 1913(1913 07 03) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died November 8, 1965(1965 11 08) (aged 52) New York City, U.S …

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  • 20James-Younger Gang — Jesse and Frank James, 1872 The James Younger Gang was a notable 19th century gang of American outlaws that included Jesse James. The gang was centered in the state of Missouri. Membership fluctuated from robbery to robbery, as the outlaws raids… …

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