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  • 91Surdas — (1479 1586) [ [http://www.eyeway.org/inspire/ac surd.htm Postage stamp on Surdas issued by Govt. of India] ] was a Hindu devotional poet, singer, and a saint (sant), who followed the Shuddhadvaita school of Brahmavada. He was a desciple of… …

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  • 92Big Bear Lake — Infobox lake lake name = Big Bear Lake image lake = Big Bear Lake1.jpg caption lake = Looking east from China Island image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, California coords =… …

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  • 93Pisanello — (c. 1395 ndash; probably 1455), known professionally as Antonio di Puccio Pisano or Antonio di Puccio da Cereto, also erroneously called Vittore Pisano by Giorgio Vasari, was one of the most distinguished painters of the early Italian Renaissance …

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  • 94Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon — Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon, of the Ibn Tibbon family, also known as Prophatius. Provençal, Jewish astronomer; born, probably at Marseilles, about 1236; died at Montpellier about 1304. He was a grandson of Samuel ben Judah ibn Tibbon. His… …

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  • 95Abu Tammam — (Habib ibn Aus) Arabic, أبو تمام حبيب بن أوس (c. 805 ndash; c. 845) was a famous Arab poet and Muslim convert born to Christian parents. [Ibn Ab̄i Tahir Ṭāyfūr and Arabic writerly culture a ninth century bookman in Baghdad RoutledgeCurzon Studies …

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  • 96Al-Farazdaq — Hammam ibn Ghalib Abu Firas, ( ar. همام بن غالب ، ابو فراس) commonly known as al Farazdaq ( ar. الفرزدق) (Ar. lump of dough ) (ca. 641 ca. 728 730) was an Arab poet.He was born in Kadhima (modern day Kuwait) and lived at Basra. He was a member of …

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  • 97Freemasons' Grave — Freemasons Grave, Finland, is a grave monument north west of the Kaisaniemi Botanical Gardens, on a grassy knoll. The grave stone was raised by lieutenant colonel Johan Anders Jägerhorn to commemorate a notable artillery officer from the… …

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  • 98Ribeauvillé — Not to be confused with Ribeauville, in the Aisne department. French commune nomcommune=Ribeauvillé Ribeauvillé and its castle région=Alsace département=Haut Rhin arrondissement=Ribeauvillé canton=Ribeauvillé (chief town) insee=68269 cp=68150… …

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  • 99Cataonia — (in Greek Kαταoνία), one of the divisions of Cappadocia, is described by Strabo, who had visited it. Cataonia, he says, is a level and hollow plain. The Greek term hollow (κoιλoν) means a plain surrounded by mountains. It is very productive,… …

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  • 100Akoko — ʻAkoko, with an initial glottal stop, is the Hawaiian term for the plant genus Euphorbia (spurges). Akoko is a large Northeast Yoruba settlement in Yorubaland, the area spans from Ondo state to Edo state in southwest Nigeria. Akoko takes a large… …

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