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| Below are displayed 575 of The Athenaeum's 5487 total person records (starting with the letter 'B'). They are listed by name, in ascending order. Click the arrows next to column headings to re-sort the table. Click a letter below to look at only the people whose last names begin with that letter. | |||
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| Info | Name | Lifespan | Nation of birth |
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1808-1879 | Norway | |
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1828-1919 | France | |
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1826-1899 | United States | |
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1873-1971 | Spain | |
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1797-1854 | France | |
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1839-1927 | Denmark | |
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1856-1909 | United States | |
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1828-1905 | Germany | |
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1608-1651 | Netherlands | |
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1631-1708 | Netherlands | |
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1868-1913 | United States | |
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1909-1992 | Ireland | |
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1839-1912 | United States | |
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1853-1910 | United States | |
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1858-1932 | United States | |
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1708-1765 | United States | |
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1792-1868 | United States | |
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1858-1924 | France | |
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1862-1921 | France | |
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1853-1902 | France | |
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1872-1938 | Switzerland | |
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1847-1899 | United States | |
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1862-1943 | Spain | |
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1827-1890 | United States | |
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1839-1913 | United States | |
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1871-1911 | United States | |
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1809-1869 | England | |
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1860-1886 | United States | |
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1826-1895 | Netherlands | |
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1891-1977 | United States | |
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1862-1958 | Russian Federation | |
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1866-1924 | Russian Federation | |
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1485-1545 | Germany | |
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1872-1958 | Italy | |
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1882-1963 | United States | |
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1804-1887 | Norway | |
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1871-1958 | Italy | |
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1815-1897 | England | |
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1836-1908 | United Kingdom | |
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1855-1901 | France | |
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1852-1943 | Italy | |
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1860-1923 | Italy | |
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1822-1885 | Denmark | |
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1860-1932 | United States | |
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1828-1896 | England | |
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1855-1940 | Canada | |
| 1939-? | England | ||
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1888-1944 | Russian Federation | |
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1868-1901 | Italy | |
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1845-1894 | England | |
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1784-1854 | England | |
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1810-1873 | Italy | |
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1954-2011 | ||
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1857-1917 | Spain | |
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1857-1959 | United States | |
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1910-1979 | Spain | |
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1815-1897 | United States | |
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1901-1979 | Germany | |
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1853-1931 | Italy | |
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1811-1886 | England | |
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1815-1882 | England | |
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1864-1941 | England | |
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1873-1937 | United States | |
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1855-1909 | United States | |
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1857-1931 | United States | |
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1861-1929 | Canada | |
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1889-1971 | Italy | |
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1816-1885 | France | |
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1940-1988 | ||
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1856-1924 | England | |
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1899-1934 | Switzerland | |
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1811-1874 | United Kingdom | |
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1889-1954 | Switzerland | |
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1863-1957 | Spain | |
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1814-1906 | United Kingdom | |
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1822-1907 | France | |
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1873-1953 | Spain | |
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1813-1905 | France | |
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1861-1938 | United States | |
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1862-1933 | Germany | |
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1799-1879 | England | |
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1881-1955 | Switzerland | |
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1858-1932 | England | |
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1830-1903 | Italy | |
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Not listed | Italy | |
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1856-1929 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
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1845-1917 | Italy | |
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1831-1899 | England | |
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1617-1677 | Italy | |
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1886-1976 | ||
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1858-1884 | Russian Federation | |
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1922-2000 | United States | |
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1590-1652 | Netherlands | |
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1848-1884 | France | |
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1837-1889 | United States | |
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1842-1922 | England | |
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1708-1787 | Italy | |
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1846-1904 | Italy | |
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1725-1796 | Italy | |
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1860-1932 | United Kingdom | |
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1873-1958 | ||
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1840-1926 | Sweden | |
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1825-1890 | Switzerland | |
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Not listed | Belgium | |
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1831-1912 | Germany | |
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1848-1904 | Germany | |
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1889-1953 | Germany | |
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1874-1925 | France | |
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1814-1886 | Belgium | |
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1814-1886 | United States | |
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1889-1955 | Germany | |
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1834-1911 | Germany | |
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1827-1904 | Germany | |
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1859-1932 | Germany | |
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1884-1956 | United States | |
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Not listed | Fiji | |
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1734-1795 | Spain | |
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1746-1793 | Spain | |
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1965-? | United States | |
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1841-1870 | France | |
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1912-1963 | United States | |
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1853-1937 | Italy | |
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1633-1699 | England | |
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1879-1956 | United States | |
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1867-1951 | United States | |
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1869-1929 | United States | |
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1855-1944 | England | |
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1814-1893 | United States | |
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1824-1900 | United States | |
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1850-1924 | United States | |
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1829-1905 | Belgium | |
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1847-1913 | France | |
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1855-1942 | United States | |
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1824-1896 | England | |
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1799-1888 | Switzerland | |
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1830-1919 | Italy | |
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1820-1900 | Germany | |
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1845-1909 | France | |
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1887-1935 | Australia | |
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1748-1812 | United States | |
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1884-1950 | Germany | |
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1852-1917 | United States | |
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1840-1900 | Italy | |
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1854-1915 | United States | |
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1834-1913 | United States | |
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1832-1906 | Italy | |
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1794-1854 | Germany | |
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1893-1930 | Russian Federation | |
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1832-1912 | France | |
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1781-1858 | United States | |
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1853-1923 | France | |
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1674-1734 | France | |
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1862-1953 | United States | |
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1857-1922 | Italy | |
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1871-1948 | France | |
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1429-1507 | Italy | |
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1430-1516 | Italy | |
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1400-1470 | Italy | |
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1616-1656 | Italy | |
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1861-1944 | Italy | |
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1753-1756 | Italy | |
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1830-1883 | United States | |
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1882-1925 | United States | |
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1846-1930 | France | |
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1879-1961 | England | |
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1898-1963 | ||
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1823-1853 | United States | |
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1743-1812 | United States | |
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1844-1920 | Hungary | |
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1804-1832 | Denmark | |
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1875-1963 | Spain | |
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1882-1934 | United States | |
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1878-1922 | England | |
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1884-1916 | Spain | |
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1874-1953 | England | |
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1787-1844 | United States | |
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1870-1960 | Russian Federation | |
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1768-1826 | France | |
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1815-1891 | France | |
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1821-1859 | France | |
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1837-1879 | United States | |
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1484-1550 | Belgium | |
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1839-1908 | United States | |
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1862-1951 | United States | |
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1879-1930 | United States | |
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1889-1975 | United States | |
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1881-1959 | Italy | |
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1769-1844 | Italy | |
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1816-1866 | England | |
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1897-1961 | Hungary | |
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1902-1949 | France | |
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1849-1936 | France | |
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1620-1683 | Netherlands | |
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1638-1698 | Netherlands | |
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1630-1693 | Netherlands | |
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1887-1953 | Hungary | |
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1815-1883 | Italy | |
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1890-1961 | Norway | |
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1850-1902 | Austria | |
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1858-1919 | Sweden | |
| 1861-1936 | Austria | ||
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1853-1928 | Norway | |
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1874-1938 | Hungary | |
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1868-1941 | France | |
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1854-1895 | Finland | |
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1838-1910 | France | |
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1872-1937 | United States | |
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1854-1952 | United States | |
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1890-2002 | United States | |
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1852-1930 | France | |
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1883-1969 | ||
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1797-1871 | France | |
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1858-1934 | France | |
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1845-1912 | Spain | |
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1849-1934 | France | |
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1809-1891 | England | |
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1873-1961 | United States | |
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1865-1925 | England | |
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1864-1929 | Germany | |
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1820-1865 | United States | |
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1842-1910 | ||
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1838-1903 | Germany | |
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1851-1923 | Italy | |
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1840-1904 | Italy | |
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1850-1930 | Switzerland | |
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1837-1915 | United States | |
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1866-1943 | United States | |
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1758-1846 | France | |
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1763-1830 | Switzerland | |
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1863-1948 | Switzerland | |
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1830-1902 | United States | |
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1823-1910 | United States | |
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1887-1966 | United States | |
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1838-1865 | Netherlands | |
| 1811-1890 | Netherlands | ||
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1857-1893 | Poland | |
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Not listed | France | |
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1868-1944 | Austria | |
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1825-1897 | France | |
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1849-1924 | France | |
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1811-1879 | United States | |
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1860-1940 | England | |
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1869-1955 | England | |
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1779-1851 | England | |
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1859-1942 | France | |
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1854-1887 | Sweden | |
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1858-1909 | United States | |
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1864-1929 | United States | |
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1843-1909 | Italy | |
| 1911-1979 | United States | ||
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1855-1922 | Netherlands | |
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1860-? | United States | |
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1856-1939 | France | |
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1848-1929 | France | |
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1864-1948 | Denmark | |
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1860-1929 | Sweden | |
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1700-1780 | ||
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1887-1938 | United States | |
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1863-1903 | Scotland | |
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1872-1922 | England | |
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1849-? | France | |
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1847-1919 | United States | |
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1757-1827 | England | |
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1881-1932 | France | |
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1861-1942 | France | |
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1882-1961 | Switzerland | |
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1845-? | France | |
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1865-1944 | United States | |
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1830-1870 | Germany | |
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1848-1936 | United States | |
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1901-1976 | Spain | |
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1845-1916 | Austria | |
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1824-1900 | United States | |
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1798-1840 | Germany | |
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1862-1952 | United States | |
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1860-1912 | England | |
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1882-1961 | Germany | |
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1834-1890 | Denmark | |
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1792-1844 | Netherlands | |
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1887-1954 | Russian Federation | |
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1781-1853 | Sweden | |
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1845-1911 | United States | |
| 1845-1914 | Netherlands | ||
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1867-1938 | Germany | |
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Not listed | Denmark | |
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1874-1960 | United States | |
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1857-1903 | United States | |
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1798-1853 | Denmark | |
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1740-1781 | United States | |
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1815-1865 | United States | |
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1842-1896 | England | |
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1884-1973 | United States | |
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1467-1525 | Italy | |
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1882-1916 | Italy | |
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1848-1933 | Belgium | |
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1828-1890 | Switzerland | |
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1827-1901 | Switzerland | |
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1850-1921 | Russian Federation | |
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1811-1865 | England | |
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1806-1880 | Netherlands | |
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1852-1931 | Germany | |
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1809-1893 | Switzerland | |
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Not listed | Austria | |
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1897-1961 | Hungary | |
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1824-1863 | United States | |
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1868-1945 | ||
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1857-1920 | ||
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1855-1926 | United States | |
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1824-1896 | Russian Federation | |
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1880-1930 | ||
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1868-1923 | United States | |
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1912-1961 | Germany | |
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1761-1845 | France | |
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1823-1901 | United States | |
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1790-1857 | France | |
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1840-1916 | United States | |
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1846-1920 | France | |
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1839-1914 | Belgium | |
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1850-? | Belgium | |
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1843-1931 | Italy | |
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1616-1680 | Netherlands | |
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1600-1673 | Netherlands | |
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1467-1516 | Italy | |
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1883-1970 | France | |
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1857-1936 | France | |
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1868-1941 | France | |
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1826-1864 | United States | |
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1805-1898 | United States | |
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1835-1892 | United States | |
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1824-1884 | France | |
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1822-1899 | France | |
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1801-1828 | England | |
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1867-1947 | France | |
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1833-1922 | France | |
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1876-1919 | Italy | |
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1817-1887 | France | |
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1858-1939 | Belgium | |
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1929-? | United Kingdom | |
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1862-1945 | Russian Federation | |
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1774-1846 | France | |
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1500-1571 | Italy | |
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1872-1945 | United States | |
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1879-1947 | United States | |
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1861-1924 | Switzerland | |
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1831-1901 | France | |
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1848-1922 | United States | |
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1867-1941 | United States | |
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1870-1905 | Russian Federation | |
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1884-1966 | Hungary | |
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1880-1960 | Hungary | |
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1605-1669 | Netherlands | |
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1867-1945 | Spain | |
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1973-? | Russian Federation | |
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1868-1933 | Italy | |
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1817-1891 | Netherlands | |
| 1841-1918 | Italy | ||
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1881-1941 | United States | |
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1815-1884 | Italy | |
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1932-? | Colombia | |
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1883-1971 | United States | |
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1825-1908 | United States | |
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1445-1510 | Italy | |
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1446-1497 | Italy | |
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1703-1770 | France | |
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1831-1889 | France | |
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1824-1898 | France | |
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1822-1878 | England | |
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1833-1905 | England | |
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1837-1922 | United States | |
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1825-1905 | France | |
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1824-1888 | France | |
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1806-1867 | France | |
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1601-1643 | France | |
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Not listed | ||
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1457-1521 | France | |
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1877-1943 | Russian Federation | |
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1838-1904 | France | |
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1824-? | France | |
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1814-1896 | England | |
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1817-1884 | United States | |
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1816-1897 | France | |
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1876-1949 | United States | |
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1859-1945 | France | |
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1827-1881 | England | |
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1893-1971 | France | |
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1801-1856 | United States | |
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1826-1897 | England | |
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1825-1897 | England | |
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1855-1883 | United States | |
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1890-1923 | ||
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1874-1912 | Germany | |
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1803-1874 | England | |
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1830-1908 | England | |
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1745-1826 | France | |
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1875-1958 | Italy | |
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1821-1906 | United Kingdom | |
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1823-1919 | Denmark | |
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1842-1921 | Switzerland | |
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1860-1905 | Germany | |
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1840-1916 | France | |
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1833-1914 | France | |
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1823-1892 | United States | |
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1867-1940 | United States | |
| 1822-1896 | United States | ||
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1840-1888 | Belgium | |
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1836-1905 | Germany | |
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1838-1921 | Italy | |
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1596-1674 | ||
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1857-1915 | England | |
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1811-1853 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
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1861-1920 | Italy | |
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1876-1957 | ||
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1849-1910 | Italy | |
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1867-1956 | United Kingdom | |
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1882-1963 | France | |
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1804-1867 | France | |
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1861-1940 | Sweden | |
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1903-1966 | Romania | |
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1877-1941 | Hungary | |
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1597-1664 | Netherlands | |
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1852-1928 | England | |
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1870-1937 | United States | |
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1860-1899 | United States | |
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1881-1933 | United States | |
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1868-1921 | Germany | |
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1857-1923 | Netherlands | |
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1868-1925 | United States | |
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1857-1942 | Denmark | |
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1853-1921 | United States | |
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1838-1888 | Germany | |
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1865-1929 | United States | |
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1856-1927 | Germany | |
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1823-1900 | France | |
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1827-1906 | France | |
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1830-1902 | England | |
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1829-1882 | England | |
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1860-1932 | United States | |
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1832-1918 | United States | |
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1857-1949 | United States | |
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1827-1901 | United States | |
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1870-1952 | United States | |
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1766-1854 | United States | |
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1846-1902 | United Kingdom | |
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1795-1866 | Belgium | |
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1837-1908 | United States | |
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1670-1747 | United States | |
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1834-1923 | United States | |
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1847-1928 | United States | |
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1869-1940 | United States | |
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Not listed | England | |
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1879-1963 | United States | |
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1851-1901 | Austria | |
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1844-1903 | United States | |
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1880-1950 | France | |
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1818-1892 | France | |
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1826-1909 | United States | |
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1816-1899 | France | |
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1771-1850 | France | |
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1890-1978 | United States | |
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1851-1901 | Czech Republic | |
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1883-1939 | Russian Federation | |
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1848-1877 | United States | |
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1835-1888 | England | |
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1859-1946 | United States | |
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1503-1572 | Italy | |
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1848-1940 | England | |
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1847-1920 | United States | |
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1837-1913 | England | |
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1840-1904 | United States | |
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1874-1970 | Italy | |
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1816-1892 | United States | |
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1818-1891 | England | |
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1872-1905 | Scotland | |
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1857-1914 | France | |
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1814-1887 | United States | |
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1865-1942 | United States | |
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1907-1961 | United States | |
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1859-1920 | United States | |
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1829-1901 | France | |
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1822-1909 | United States | |
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1869-1947 | United States | |
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1821-1893 | England | |
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1876-1962 | United States | |
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1851-1941 | United Kingdom | |
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1814-1889 | United States | |
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1841-1918 | United States | |
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1831-1915 | United States | |
| 1806-1861 | |||
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1831-1913 | United States | |
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1866-1955 | England | |
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1844-1902 | United States | |
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1832-1905 | England | |
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1810-1896 | United States | |
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1761-1831 | United States | |
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1854-1957 | England | |
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1850-1936 | United States | |
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1828-1898 | United States | |
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1823-1894 | United States | |
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1863-1936 | Scotland | |
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1825-1901 | United States | |
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1879-1943 | United States | |
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1881-1936 | United States | |
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1859-1906 | Canada | |
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1568-1625 | Belgium | |
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1568-1625 | Belgium | |
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1564-1638 | Belgium | |
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1525-1569 | Belgium | |
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1601-1678 | Belgium | |
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1872-1939 | United States | |
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1799-1852 | Russian Federation | |
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1863-1912 | Spain | |
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1872-1929 | United States | |
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1853-1941 | ||
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1828-1905 | Norway | |
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1849-1926 | Italy | |
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1825-1908 | France | |
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1887-1968 | Germany | |
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1826-1893 | Austria | |
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1855-1941 | United States | |
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1884-1953 | Belgium | |
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1849-1936 | Germany | |
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1835-1911 | Italy | |
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1864-1945 | United States | |
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1812-1890 | England | |
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1836-1865 | United States | |
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1855-1925 | Scotland | |
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1791-1868 | United States | |
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1888-1965 | Switzerland | |
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1864-1894 | ||
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1849-1889 | Germany | |
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1828-1890 | Switzerland | |
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1840-1888 | Norway | |
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1779-1823 | United States | |
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1866-1952 | United States | |
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1853-1920 | United States | |
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1852-1927 | France | |
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1814-1883 | United States | |
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1853-1933 | United States | |
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1861-1890 | United States | |
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1864-1947 | Australia | |
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1475-1564 | Italy | |
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1908-1964 | ||
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1893-1967 | United States | |
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Not listed | United States | |
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1831-1905 | England | |
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1829-1897 | England | |
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1868-1915 | Switzerland | |
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1802-1869 | Germany | |
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1848-1881 | United States | |
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1853-1931 | United States | |
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1843-1895 | United States | |
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1886-1969 | United States | |
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1882-1967 | Russian Federation | |
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1886-1917 | Russian Federation | |
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1872-1952 | France | |
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1833-1898 | England | |
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1818-1866 | United States | |
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1853-1933 | United States | |
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1846-1940 | United States | |
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1837-1899 | England | |
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1859-1939 | United States | |
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1831-1893 | Scotland | |
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1869-1934 | United States | |
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1824-1916 | England | |
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1832-1908 | Germany | |
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1857-1944 | United States | |
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1794-1865 | United States | |
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1834-1894 | United States | |
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1865-1960 | England | |
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1856-1934 | United States | |
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1858-1941 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
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1861-1936 | United States | |
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1820-1871 | United States | |
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1817-1894 | United States | |
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1805-1884 | United States | |