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  • 111Cooper, James Fenimore — born Sept. 15, 1789, Burlington, N.J., U.S. died Sept. 14, 1851, Cooperstown, N.Y. The first major U.S. novelist. Cooper grew up in a prosperous family in the settlement of Cooperstown, founded by his father. The Spy (1821), set during the… …

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  • 112Leo X —     Pope Leo X     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Leo X     (GIOVANNI DE MEDICI).     Born at Florence, 11 December, 1475; died at Rome, 1 December, 1521, was the second son of Lorenzo the Magnificent (1449 1492) and Clarice Orsini, and from his… …

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  • 113Pope Leo X —     Pope Leo X     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Leo X     (GIOVANNI DE MEDICI).     Born at Florence, 11 December, 1475; died at Rome, 1 December, 1521, was the second son of Lorenzo the Magnificent (1449 1492) and Clarice Orsini, and from his… …

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  • 114Roger Ascham — (c. 1515 23 December 1568), English scholar and didactic writer, famous for his prose style, his promotion of the vernacular, and his theories of education. He acted as Princess Elizabeth s tutor in Greek and Latin between 1548 50, and served in… …

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  • 115Zhou Enlai — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhou. Zhou Enlai 周恩来 1st Premier of the People s Republic of China In offic …

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  • 116Duluth, Minnesota — Duluth   City   City of Duluth …

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  • 117Coyoacán —   Delegación   Fountain depicting the drinking coyotes that gave the town its name at the Jardín Centenario …

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  • 118Nakhchivan — This article is about the autonomous region. For its capital city, see Nakhchivan City. For the Armenian settlement of Nor Nakchivan, see New Nakhichevan. Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası …

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  • 119Dakshina Kannada — ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕನ್ನಡ (Tulu) Dakshina Kannada   district   …

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  • 120jazz — jazzer, n. /jaz/, n. 1. music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble… …

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