• A.F. de Jong, also known as Albert de Jong and Ab de Jong, is Professor of Comparative Religion and Religions of Antiquity at Leiden University. He studied...
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  • Kim Jong-chul (Korean: 김정철; born 25 September 1981), sometimes spelled Kim Jong Chol, is a son of former North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Il. His...
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    symbol of remembrance of the Flood. The historian of ancient religions Albert de Jong explains that the water rite of Vardavar bears strong resemblance to...
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    Kim Jong Un (English: /ˌkɪm dʒɒŋˈʊn, -ˈuːn/; born 8 January 1982, 1983 or 1984) is a North Korean politician who has been supreme leader of North Korea...
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  • Forthcoming: A History of Zoroastrianism: Vols 4–7, under the editorship of Albert de Jong. Hinnells, John (2010). "Boyce, Mary". Encyclopaedia Iranica. John R...
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  • Mithraism in comparison with other belief systems (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Appendix proverbiorum, Vol 1. Vandenhoeck et Ruprecht. p. 151. See Albert de Jong, Traditions of the Magi: Zoroastrianism in Greek and Latin literature...
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    "Arewordean", Armenian for "Arewordi-son". The historian of ancient religions Albert de Jong said that although the Armenians and eastern Georgians (referred to...
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    Paul Sterling DeJong (de-YUNG; born August 2, 1993) is an American professional baseball shortstop for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball...
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    Michael De Jong (January 22, 1945 – March 10, 2018) was a Dutch–American blues guitarist and singer songwriter. In the early days when he played with...
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  • 1933, Albert de Jong helped Gerhard Wartenberg flee to avoid persecution by the Nazis. Together with the Dutch anarchist Herman Groenendaal, de Jong organized...
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