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  • 82Martin John Spalding —     Martin John Spalding     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin John Spalding     Seventh Archbishop of Baltimore, b. Bardstown, Kentucky, 23 May, 1810; d., at Baltimore, 7 Feb., 1872. His forbears came from England and settled in Maryland about… …

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  • 86Gluck, Christoph Willibald — later Ritter (knight) von Gluck born July 2, 1714, Erasbach, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria died Nov. 15, 1787, Vienna, Austria German opera composer. Son of a forester, he ran away to study music in Prague. He traveled widely, writing operas for… …

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  • 87Johannes Pfefferkorn —     Johannes Pfefferkorn     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Johannes Pfefferkorn     A baptized Jew, b. probably at Nuremberg, 1469; d. at Cologne, between 1521 and 1524. In 1505, after many years of wandering, he, together with his wife and children …

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  • 88BERMAN, JULIUS — (1935– ), U.S. lawyer, rabbi, and communal leader. Berman was born in Dukst, Lithuania. Despite the German occupation the family managed to immigrate to the United States in April 1940 and settled in Hartford, Connecticut. After earning a B.A. at …

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  • 89Oscar Hammerstein I — (left) with conductor Cleofonte Campanini in New York 1908. Oscar Hammerstein I (8 May 1847 – 1 August 1919) was a businessman, theater impresario and composer in New York City. His passion for opera led him to open several opera houses, and he… …

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  • 90George Henry Boker — (October 6, 1823 ndash; January 2, 1890) was an American poet, playwright, and diplomat.YouthBoker was born in Philadelphia. His father was Charles S. Boker, a wealthy banker, whose financial expertness weathered the Girard National Bank through… …

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