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  • Hedda Gabler

    Hedda Gabler

    Hedda Gabler (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhɛ̂dːɑ ˈɡɑ̀ːblər] ) is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The world premiere was staged on 31 January 1891 at the Residenztheater in Munic

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  • Munich University

    Munich University

    The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich, LMU or LMU Munich; German: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München) is a public research university in Munich, Bavaria, Germa

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  • Henrik Ibsen

    Henrik Ibsen

    Henrik Johan Ibsen (/ˈ ɪ b s ən / ;Norwegian: [ˈhɛ̀nrɪk ˈɪ̀psn̩] ; 20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian play writer, who was considered one the world's pre-eminent writers of the 19th centu

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  • Ian Fleming

    Ian Fleming

    Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was a British writer, best known for his postwar James Bond series of spy novels. Fleming came from a wealthy family connected to the merchant b

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  • Eastern empire

    Eastern empire

    The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Having survived the event

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  • Sonata form

    Sonata form

    The sonata form (also sonata-allegro form or first movement form) is a musical structure generally consisting of three main sections: an exposition, a development, and a recapitulation. It has been

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  • Felix Leiter

    Felix Leiter

    Felix Leiter is a fictional character created by Ian Fleming in the James Bond books, films, and other media. The character is an operative for the CIA and James Bond's friend. After losing a leg a

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  • Greek Americans

    Greek Americans

    Greek Americans (Greek: Ελληνοαμερικανοί Ellinoamerikanoí [eliˌno.amerikaˈni] or Ελληνοαμερικάνοι Ellinoamerikánoi [eliˌno.ameriˈkani] ) are Americans of full or partial Greek ancestry. They number

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  • Violin sonata

    Violin sonata

    A violin sonata is a musical composition for violin, often accompanied by a keyboard instrument and in earlier periods with a bass instrument doubling the keyboard bass line. The violin sonata deve

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  • David Hedison

    David Hedison

    Albert David Hedison Jr. (May 20, 1927 – July 18, 2019) was an American film, television, and stage actor. He was known for his roles as the title character in The Fly (1958), Captain Lee Crane in

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