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/pol"ee kahrp'/, n.Saint, A.D. 69?-155, bishop of Smyrna and a Christian martyr.
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Polycarp (children's TV show host) — Polycarp (pronEng|poʊliːˈkɑr in the Cajun French manner) was a fictional character who served as a local children s television show host. His program, Polycarp and Pals, aired from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s on KATC Channel 3 in Lafayette,… … Wikipedia
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Polycarp Gottlieb Schacher — (* 6. Januar 1674 in Leipzig; † 4. März 1737 ebenda) war ein deutscher Mediziner. Leben Der Sohn Christoph Hartmann Schachers (1633–1690), hatte anfänglich Unterricht von Privatlehrern genossen und dann die Leipziger Nikolaischule besucht.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Polycarp Pengo — Polycarp Kardinal Pengo (* 5. August 1944 in Mwazye, Tansania) ist Erzbischof von Daressalam in Tansania. Leben Pengo besuchte von 1959 bis 1964 die Sekundarschule am Minoritenkolleg in Kaengesa. 1965 trat er in das Seminar von Kipalalpala ein… … Deutsch Wikipedia
