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    Jacob Henry Schiff (born Jakob Heinrich Schiff; January 10, 1847 – September 25, 1920) was an American banker, businessman, and philanthropist. He helped...
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    de XXe Siècle. Paris: Éditions Universitaires, 1953, p. 123. "The Grown-Up Saint-Exupéry". National Endowment for the Humanities. Schiff (1996), p. 210...
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    1914 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1914: The German Empire...
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    Léon Brillouin (category University of Paris alumni)
    University of Paris and it was in this year that Niels Bohr submitted his first paper on the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom. From 1914 until 1919, during...
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    In 1922 it was the site of a famous dinner hosted by Violet and Sydney Schiff and attended by Marcel Proust, Igor Stravinsky and Pablo Picasso. The "dinner...
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    nuclear reactor". 7 June 1981. Retrieved 20 June 2024. Bregman 2002, p. 199. Schiff, Ze'ev; Ehud, Yaari (1984). Israel's Lebanon War. Simon & Schuster. p. 284...
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    Oscar Wilde's tomb (category Buildings and structures completed in 1914)
    Helen Carew, with financial assistance from novelist Stephen Hudson (Sydney Schiff). This was only Epstein's second commission, his first being the sculpture...
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    Treaty of Versailles (category Paris Peace Conference (1919–1920))
    1968, pp. 582–598. Wimer & Wimer 1967, pp. 13–24. The New York Times 1921. Schiff 1996. Dreyer 2015, p. 60. EB: May Fourth Movement. Arnander & Wood 2016...
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    February 1910. He resigned in September 1914 following his appointment to the Federal Reserve Board, and Jacob Schiff was elected to his seat on the Wells...
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    alpestris Bsd. (ocellina Hbn., nec. Schiff.) (Ilk). is hardly separable from the preceding [R. ocellina Schiff], but the reniform stigma is less produced...
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