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Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin
Rizaeddin bin Fakhreddin (Kichuchat, Samara, 12 January 1858 – 1936) was a Bashkir and Tatar scholar and publicist who lived in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. His numerous works on religious, political and pedagogical subjects were a part of the Jadidist movement, and the journal Shura, which he created and published, was an important way of political discussion for Muslims in the late Empire.
Terje Stigen
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Beatriz Costa
Beatriz Costa (born Beatriz da Conceição, 14 December 1907 – 15 April 1996) was a Portuguese actress, the best-known actress of the golden age of Portuguese cinema. She was the author of several books.
Ferruccio Zambonini
Ferruccio Zambonini (17 December 1880 – 12 January 1932) was an Italian mineralogist and geologist. Most of his time he worked on the geology and mineralogy of Mount Vesuvius.
Natasha Kaiser-Brown
Natasha Kaiser-Brown (born May 14, 1967) is an American sprinter who specialized in the 400 meter run, and is the current University of Missouri track and field associate head coach.
Clavus beckii
Clavus beckii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]
Catonephele orites
Catonephele orites, the orange-banded shoemaker butterfly, is a species of butterfly found throughout the northern coast of South America and into Central America.
Aleksandra Zakharova
Aleksandra Markovna Zakharova (Russian: Алекса́ндра Ма́рковна Заха́рова, born 17 June 1962) is a Soviet and Russian actress,[1] daughter of famous film director Mark Zakharov and actress .[2] Zakharova has been awarded the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 1996[3] and 2002.[4] She is a People's Artist of Russia.[5] She was also awarded Order of Honour[1] (2007) and Order For Merit to the Fatherland, 4th degree[1] (2013).
Vedano Olona
Vedano Olona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Milan and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Varese.