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  • 41Robert Greene (dramatist) — Robert Greene (11 July 1558 ndash; 3 September 1592) was an English author and well known personality. He was born in Norwich, England, and attended Cambridge University, receiving a BA in 1580, and a MA in 1583 before moving to London, where he… …

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  • 42Dan Laurin — (1960 in Jönköping, Sweden) is an award winning Swedish recorder player. He studied at the Conservatories of Odense and Copenhagen from 1976 82. Since 1980 he has been on the concert stage, performing and recording with the Drottningholm Baroque… …

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  • 43Pre-Columbian Ecuador — Numerous indigenous cultures thrived in Ecuador for thousands of years before it was conquered by Inca. The Valdivia culture in the Pacific coast region is a well known early Ecuadorian culture. Ancient Valdivian artifacts from as early as 3500 B …

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  • 44Virgil — /verr jeuhl/, n. 1. Vergil. 2. a male given name. * * * or Vergil orig. Publius Vergilius Maro born Oct. 15, 70, Andes, near Mantua died Sept. 21, 19 BC, Brundisium Greatest of Roman poets. The well educated son of a prosperous provincial farmer …

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  • 45Ford, John — I (baptized April 17, 1586, Ilsington, Devon, Eng. died 1639?) British dramatist. Early in his career he studied law and wrote collaboratively with several other playwrights, but little more is known of his life, and the dating of many of his… …

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  • 46Moorehead, Agnes — ▪ American actress in full  Agnes Robertson Moorehead  born Dec. 6, 1906, Clinton, Mass., U.S. died April 30, 1974, Rochester, Minn.       versatile American actress who is best remembered for her portrayals of strong, eccentric characters and… …

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  • 47Waugh, Evelyn — ▪ English author in full  Evelyn Arthur St. John Waugh  born October 28, 1903, London, England died April 10, 1966, Combe Florey, near Taunton, Somerset  English writer regarded by many as the most brilliant satirical novelist of his day.… …

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  • 48Bernard of Cluny — • A Benedictine monk of the first half of the twelfth century, poet, satirist, and hymn writer, author of On the Contempt of the World Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bernard of Cluny     Bernard of Cluny …

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  • 49Homiliarium — • A collection of homilies, or familiar explanations of the Gospels Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Homiliarium     Homiliarium      …

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  • 50Metaphysics — • That portion of philosophy which treats of the most general and fundamental principles underlying all reality and all knowledge Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Metaphysics     Metaphysics …

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