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  • 11Chiyo-ni — (Kaga no Chiyo) (千代尼; 1703 2 October, 1775) was a Japanese poet of the Edo period, widely regarded as one of the greatest female haiku poets.Born in Matto, Kaga Province (now Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture) as a daughter of a picture framer, she… …

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  • 12H. W. Timperley — Harold William Timperley (1890–1964) was an English author of local history and topographical studies, the most notable of which was illustrated by L. S. Lowry. In later life he worked with his wife Edith Brill, who later published her own books… …

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  • 13Drew Posada — Andrew Drew Posada (1969 – January 8, 2007[1]) was an American comic book colorist and pin up artist who has worked with Image Comics, Top Cow, Wildstorm and Extreme Studios, as well as published his pin up work in The Art of Drew Posada, by SQP… …

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  • 14Davies, William Henry — ▪ British poet born July 3, 1871, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales died Sept. 26, 1940, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, Eng.  English poet whose lyrics have a force and simplicity uncharacteristic of the poetry of most of his Georgian contemporaries.… …

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  • 15Fukuda Chiyo-ni — Chiyo ni standing beside a well. This woodcut by Utagawa Kuniyoshi illustrates her most famous haiku: finding a bucket entangled in the vines of a morning glory, she will go ask for water rather than disturb the flower. Fukuda Chiyo ni (Kaga no… …

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  • 16Derek Reid — Derek Agutter Reid Born 2 September 1927(1927 09 02) Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Died 18 January 2006(2 …

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  • 17Lindgren, Torgny — (1938 )    A Swedish novelist, short story writer, and poet, Lindgren is an intensely private person who has provided little information about himself. Born in northern Sweden, he has worked as a teacher; he has a degree in religious studies and… …

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  • 18CPF — Central Provident Fund (Business » Accounting) * Certified Picture Framer (Business » Positions) * Cleft Palate Foundation (Community » Non Profit Organizations) * Creoles and Pidgins, French based (Other) (Regional » Language Codes (3 Letters))… …

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  • 19Davies, William Henry — (1871 1940)    Born at his paternal grandfather s public house, Church House Tavern, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, to a poor family, he was apprenticed to a picture framer at age 14. He moved to London at the age of twenty, living in poverty. In …

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  • 20é|glo|mi|sé — e|glo|mi|se or é|glo|mi|sé «AY gluh mih ZAY», adjective. painted on the back of a glass or glass panel so that the decoration may be seen on the front: »an eglomise mirror. ╂[< French églomisé < Glomy, a Parisian picture framer of the 1700… …

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