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Harold Becker Harold Becker (born September 25, 1928) is an American film director and producer from New York. Some of the films he has directed include "The Onion Field", "Taps", "The Boost", "Sea of Love", "Malice", "City Hall" and "Mercury Rising".
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Metodi Andonov Metodi Andonov (Bulgarian: Методи Андонов ) (16 March 1932 – 12 April 1974) was a Bulgarian film director.
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Del Close Del P. Close (March 9, 1934 – March 4, 1999) was an American actor, writer, and teacher who coached many of the best-known comedians and comic actors of the late twentieth century. In addition to a prolific acting career in television and film, he was considered a premier influence on modern improvisational theater. Close co-authored the book "Truth in Comedy", which outlines techniques now common in longform improvisation, and describes the overall structure of "Harold", which remains a common frame for longer improvisational scenes.
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Sergey Mironov Sergey Mikhailovich Mironov (Russian: Серге́й Миха́йлович Миро́нов ; born February 14, 1953) is a Russian politician. He was Chairman of the Federation Council, the upper house of the Russian parliament, from 2001 to 2011. He leads the faction A Just Russia in the Parliament of Russia.
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Dmitri Anosov Dmitri Victorovich Anosov (Russian: Дми́трий Ви́кторович Ано́сов ; November 30, 1936 – August 5, 2014) was a Soviet and Russian mathematician, known for his contributions to dynamical systems theory.
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Hristo Andonov Histo Andonov (Bulgarian: Христо Андонов ) (1887–1928) was a Bulgarian revolutionary, a freedom fighter and a leader of Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMARO) and Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO) revolutionary bands.
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Ralph Elihu Becker Ralph Elihu Becker, Sr. (January 29, 1907 – August 24, 1994) was an American Ambassador to Honduras from 1976–1977 under the Ford administration. He was a founding trustee of the National Center for the Performing Arts and served as its general counsel during the Eisenhower administration and until 1976.
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Harold Adamson Harold Adamson (December 10, 1906 – August 17, 1980) was an American lyricist during the 1930s and 1940s.
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Albert Ando Albert K. Ando (アルバート安藤 ( 15 November 1929 – 19 September 2002) ) was a Japanese-born economist.
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Fred Becker Fred H. Becker (November 6, 1895 in Waterloo, Iowa – July 18, 1918) was a college football player for the University of Iowa. He was a first team All-American in 1916, the first Hawkeye in any sport to earn first team All-American honors. He died at age 22 1/2 fighting in World War I.
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Hellmuth Becker Hellmuth Becker (12 August 1902 – 28 February 1953) was a high-ranking German SS commander during World War II who led the SS Division Totenkopf. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Post-war, Becker was tried by Soviet authorities twice, for war crimes and sabotage, and was executed in 1953.
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Harold Friedman Harold Leo Friedman (born 24 March 1923 in Manhattan, New York City; died 16 September 2005 in Stony Brook, Long Island, New York) was an American physical chemist who contributed to the study of thermodynamic properties of fluids with applications in oceanography and physiology.
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Harold Morris (composer) Harold Morris (March 17, 1890, San Antonio, Texas – May 6, 1964, New York City) was an American pianist, composer and educator.
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Harold M. Stratton Harold Meade Stratton (November 12, 1879 – March 14, 1962), a.k.a. Harry Stratton, was an American engineer and businessman, he was president of the Stratton Grain Company, as well as co-founder and chairman of the Briggs & Stratton engine manufacturers.
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Harold Sumberg Harold Sumberg (August 25, 1905 – January 6, 1994) was an American-born Canadian violinist, teacher, conductor, and adjudicator.
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Isaac Rosenfeld Isaac Rosenfeld (March 10, 1918, Chicago - July 14, 1956, Chicago) was a Jewish-American writer who became a prominent member of New York intellectual circles. Rosenfeld wrote one novel ("Passage from Home", 1946), which, according to literary critic Marck Shechner, "helped fashion a uniquely American voice by marrying the incisiveness of Mark Twain to the Russian melancholy of Dostoevsky," and many articles for "The Nation", "Partisan Review", and "The New Republic". Some of those articles were posthumously published in a volume titled "An Age of Enormity", and his short stories were later published as "Alpha and Omega".
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David Fishelov David Fishelov (Hebrew: דוד פישלוב‎ ‎ ), born June 1, 1954, is an Israeli professor of comparative literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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Lothar Beckert Lothar Beckert (born 26 July 1931) is a German long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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Harold Alexander Abramson Abramson graduated from Columbia College in 1919, receiving an M.D. from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1923. He specialized in allergy medicine and pediatrics.
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Harold Luhnow Harold W. Luhnow (September 25, 1895 – August 1978) was an American businessman, philanthropist, and political activist. He is most well known for his management of the influential William Volker Fund during the period between 1947 and 1964 in the United States. Luhnow and a dedicated group of staffers directed the Fund to support libertarian and conservative intellectuals and academics.
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Harold W. Kuhn Harold William Kuhn (July 29, 1925 – July 2, 2014) was an American mathematician who studied game theory. He won the 1980 John von Neumann Theory Prize along with David Gale and Albert W. Tucker. A former Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Princeton University, he is known for the Karush–Kuhn–Tucker conditions, for Kuhn's theorem, for developing Kuhn poker as well as the description of the Hungarian method for the assignment problem. Recently, though, a paper by Carl Gustav Jacobi, published posthumously in 1890 in Latin, has been discovered that anticipates by many decades the Hungarian algorithm.
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Wilhelm Adolf Becker Wilhelm Adolf Becker (1796 – September 30, 1846) was a German classical scholar.