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  • 121Aeneads — In Roman mythology, the Aeneads (Αἰνειάδες in Greek) were the friends, family and companions of Aeneas, with whom they fled from Troy after the Trojan War. Virgil also used the word as a synonym of Trojan , a person from Troy.The Aeneads included …

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  • 122Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar — For other people of the same name, see Chandrasekhar. In this Indian name, the name Subrahmanyan is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Chandrasekhar. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar …

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  • 123Vigdís Finnbogadóttir — Infobox President | name=Vigdís Finnbogadóttir order=4th President of Iceland term start=1 August 1980 term end=1 August 1996 predecessor=Kristján Eldjárn successor=Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson birth date=flagicon|Iceland Reykjavík, Iceland death date …

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  • 124Arabic name — The tughra (stylized signature) of Mahmud II of the Ottoman Empire. Influenced by Arabic culture, Ottoman rulers had stylized their names in the Arabic way, as depicted in this signature. Long ago, Arabic names were based on a long naming system; …

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  • 125The Handmaid's Tale — For the film adaptation, see The Handmaid s Tale (film). For the operatic adaptation, see The Handmaid s Tale (opera). The Handmaid s Tale   …

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  • 126Evans (surname) — Evans is a family name. Within the United Kingdom it is the 8th most common surname, being most common in the city of Swansea, Wales. Within the United States, it is ranked as the 48th most common surname. [U.S. Census Bureau; Frequently… …

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  • 127Lili St. Cyr — Infobox actor bgcolour = silver name = Lili St. Cyr imagesize = 200px caption = birthname = Willis Marie Van Schaack birthdate = June 3, 1917 location = Minneapolis, Minnesota deathdate = January 29, 1999 deathplace = Los Angeles, California… …

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  • 128Davison (surname) — For other uses, see Davison (disambiguation). Davison Family name Pronunciation d(a) vi son Meaning son of Davie (beloved one) (patronymic) Region of origin Scotland, England, Ulster …

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