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Miscellaneous missing biographies

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Academicians and scholars

Abu Rainan al-Biruni, Arab scholar - (
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Alfred Smee, Royal Society member - (
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Bartolommeo de' Saochi, Vatican librarian - (
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Eccard Leichner, German scholar - (
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Gregory Ochoa, US Hispanic man diagnosed as retarded who later became an Washington University professor - (
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Jacky Barrett, scholar- (
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Jens Krafft, Danish scholar - (
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Kari Elisabeth Borresen, Women's studies - (
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Kathleen Teresa Butler (1883-1936), scholar - (
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Luiz Rossi, Brazilian professor of economics and political prisoner - (
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Mael Suthain Ua Cerbaill (d. 1010) Irish scholar - (
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Philip Guedella, Jewish intellectual - (
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Walter of Wimborne - (
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Adventurers

Alex Bellini, Italian adventurer - (
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Erik Munsterhjelm (1905-1992) Finnish-born adventurer in Canada - (
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Evert Gustaf Waldemar Becker (140-1907) Becker-Bey, Finnish-born adventurer - (
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Frederick Sutton (adventurer), "One-Arm", British adventurer - (
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Gilbert Imlayt (1754-1828) adventurer- (
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Henry Mills (frontiersman), US black frontiersman - (
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Horatio Palavicino, Financier and traveller - (
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Jakob Basilikos, 16thcentury adventurer - (
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Song Ling Whang, Chinese woman who walked to Britain - (
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Builders

Dashraht Manji, Indian roadmaker - (
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Ramchandra Das, Indian tunnel builder - - (
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Serafin Villaran, spanish castle builder- (
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William Lyttle, British tunnel-digger - (
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Prominent bloggers

Jonathan Elendu, Nigerian blogger - (
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Courtesans

Constantia Phillips, courtesan - (
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Joyce Britten-Jones, British mistress of Greek king - (
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Eccentrics

Aba Defar, Ethiopian church builder- (
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Aimé Rutot, Belgian eccentric geologist and archaeologist - (
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Alexander Kinyua, cannibal - (
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Alfredo Gallegos Lara aka Padre Pistolas, Mexican armed priest- (
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Allison Johnson, British burglar who swallows metal objects - (
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Altair Gomes. Brazilian eccentric - (
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Andrew Basiago, self-professed time traveller - (
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Angel Cruz (moneymaker), issues his own US dollars -(
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Corey McDonald, Mr Twister the Clown - (
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Dennis Woodruff, LA eccentric - (
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George Kotolaris (1929-1990) US Seattle eccentric - (
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Heather Perry, self-trepanator - (
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Heidemarie Schwermer, German psychotherapist living without money - (
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Joel Brinkle & Donna Brinkle, US self-declared independents - (
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Madame Cresswell, English eccentric - (
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Pavel Navrotsky, Russian who hid after WWII - (
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Renée Broussard, French eccentric - (
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Robert Hodges (eccentric), Prince Mongo of planet Zambodia - (
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Ruby Eugene, cannibal - (
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Sherwood Shayegen, US eccentric- (
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Shreepriya Gopalan, claims he owns all the companies - (
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Tatsuko Horikawa, Japanese woman who lived secretly in a closet - (
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Different bodies

Arrigo Gonsalvus, hairy man - (
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Barbara Urslerin, (1629-?) German bearded woman - (
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Betty Lon Williams (1932-1955) US black woman with a parasitic body - (
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Clara and Altagracia Rodriguez, first successfully separated conjoined twins - (
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Frank Wettstein (d. 1977), Europe's Fattest Man - (
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Grace Gilbert, US bearded woman - (
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Jane Devere, US bearded woman - (
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Jean Baptista dos Santos (1843-?) Four-legged man - (
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Jean Libbera (1884-1934) Italian with a parasitic body - (
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Laloo (conjoined twin) (1874-1905) - (
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Marc Cazotte aka. Le Petit Pepin (1757-1801) Parisian juggler with very short limbs - (
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Maria Gerard, French hermaphrodite (later Germaine Gerard) - (
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Percilla Bejano, bearded woman - (
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Rita Hoefling, South African housewife who changed skin color in 1973 - (
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Shivshankari Yamanappa Mootagen (1978- ) Indian woman with a third leg - (
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Shwe-Maong, Hairy Burmese man - (
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Sidonia De Barcsy, bearded woman - (
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Stephan Bilgraski, "Lionel, the Lion-Faced Boy" - (
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William Evans (giant), a Giant in the retinue of Charles I of England - (
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Yu Zhenhuan, the hairiest man - (
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Zenora Pastrana, successor of Julia Pastrana - (
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Modified bodies

Larry Da Leopard - (
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Feral children

Bello (feral child), Nigerian feral child - (
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Dina Sanichar, Feral child - (
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Hesse wolf-boy - (
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John Ssebunya, Uganda feral child - (
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Lyokha, Werewolf boy, Russian feral child - (
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Ramu the wolf boy - (
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Tarzancito, El Salvadorian feral child - (
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William Mildin, feral child - (
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Hermits

Matteo Grillo, Italian hermit - (
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Michael Fomenko, Australian hermit - (
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Hoaxes

Akitoshi Kinoshiro, Japanese fake medical doctor - (
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Archy Moore, fake slave narrative by Richard Hildreth - (
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Augustin Desombres, nonexistent artist - (
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Douglas Cone/Donald Carlson, double life - (
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Edgar Siegfried Meos, Estonian fraudster and military impostor- (
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Edmund F. Dröcker, German fictional diplomat - (
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Friedrich Nagelmann, German fictional lawyer - (
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Helle Cristina Habsburg Windsor, pseudo-pretender - (
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Ithamar Sprague, Bigfoot hoaxer- (
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Jenny Winstanley and Sophie Lloyd, fake magicians - (
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Joe Herrick of Gutterman Research - (
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Jonathan F. Green, US publisher of the "Secret Band of Brothers" - (
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Leo Ruuskanen, nonexistent Finnish artist - (
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Lester Green, nonexistent inventor - (
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Nobody (candidate) - (
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Ralph Napierski, serial clerical impostor- (
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Rasulu Olatoyosi, Fake Nigerian prince - (
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Tom Kummen, US fake journalist - (
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Woody Hockaday, Big Chief Pow Wow (1884-1948) - (
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Pranksters

John Myers Hargrave, US prankster - (
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Mark McCloud, US prankster - (
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Raymond Delauney, email prankster - (
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Holocaust deniers

Fredrick Töber, holocaust denier- (
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Germa Rudolf, Holocaust denier - (
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Nicholas Collerstrom, holocaust denier - (
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Small-scale kings

Carl Haffke, king of the Ilocanos - (
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Edward Thompson, King of Naikova (d.1910) - (
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Giuseppe Bartoleoni (1780?-1848?) King of Tavorala - (
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John Davis Murray (1870-?) King of the Christmas Island - (
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People of post-mortem fame

Anderson McCrew or Andrew MacCrew, black man who died 1913 but was buried in 1973 - (
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Bredo Morsteol, cryogenically frozen Norwegian in Nederland, Colorado - (
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El Negro (bushman), mummified bushman - (
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Vu Khac Minh, mummified Buddhist monk - (
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People only officially dead

Filoftea Popescu, Romanian man who was officially dead - (
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Gandaruban Subramaniam, Singaporean man who faked his death to escape creditors - (
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German Cofre, Chilean who returned from the dead - (
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Maria Antonia Calvo, Spanish woman who was officially dead for 14 years - (
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Piotr Kney, Polish man who is officially dead - (
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Romany

Miroslav Holomek, Founder of Union of Roma Gypsies - (
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Philomena Franz, WW2 Roma concentration camp survivor - (
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Steve Kaslov US Romany activist - (
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Vanko Rouda / Jacques Dauveigner, Romany activist - (
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Socialites

Anita Balwin, California socialite - (
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Dorothy Difrasso, Hollywood socialite and one of the mistresses of Bugsy Siegel - (
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Huguetti Clark, Copper mine heiress - (
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Idina Hernuzzi, Italian industrial heiress - (
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Lydie Augernon, French Salonnier - (
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Maria Assunta (heiress) - (
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Maria Luisa De Angelis, Italian hotel heiress - (
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Susan Tabar Tepper, Philadelphia socialite - (
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Victims of regimes

Amando López, S.J., murdered priest - (
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Anton Schmaus (1910-1934) Nazi victim - (
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Juan Ramón Moreno, S.J., murdered priest - (
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Solwandle Mgudle, Apartheid victim - (
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Yousuf Masih, Pakistani Catholic janitor and culprit of sacrilege – (
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Virtual people

Even More Miscellaneous

Adjil el Yawar, sheikh of Shammar tribe - (
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Alan Urwin, Scottish would-be-suicide - (
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Amanda Blake (Coca Cola), Coca Cola worker who was fired because she was engaged to a Pepsi worker - (
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Anthony Delaney, lived 4 years in the Gatwick Airport - (
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Antoine Courtin, French writer of manners - (
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Antonio Mollo, Italian surgeon living in a tree - (
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Arthur Gehrke, the Human Hibernator - (
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Chief Buffalo Horn - (
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Chief Little Thief - (
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Chunosuki Matsuya, Japanese shipwrecked - (
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Cornelius Lelij (1854-1929) Dutch originator of the Ijsselmeer reclaim project - (
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Daad Mohammed Muraad Abdul Rahman, Emirates father with 78 children - (
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Daniel Czapienski, Polish philanthropist - (
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David Chorley and Douge Bower, British crop-circle makers - (
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Dionisio Pulido, Mexican volcano survivor - (
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Eduardo Flores (journalist), Spanish journalist and mercenary in Yugoslavia - (
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Elmer Simrell, US woman hater – (
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Escalante Man - (
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France Jose Zalaquett, Chilean human rights lawyer - (
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Frederich Harrington, philanthropist - (
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Fyodor Mochulsky, Gulag boss - (
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Gédéon Mukungubila, Congolese soldier and rebel - (
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Geoffrey Minshull (d. 1668), prison writer - (
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George and Charles Finn (1939- ), The Bronx Calendar Twins - (
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George Holyocke (1817-1906) Freethinker - (
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George Mellow, Luddite - (
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Gertrud von Ungern, hated 17th century Swedish landholder - (
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Henry Henrypierre , French anatomist?- (
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Hitler Sharin, Swaziland cannibal and mercenary - (
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Ingatius Sancho, man of letters and composer - (
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James Humphries, Soho porn king - (
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Janie Ellice (1813-1864) diarist - (
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Jeremy Colloer (1650-1726) English pamphleteer - (
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Joe Knowles (survivalist), US would-be-survivalist - (
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Joseph Ngoupu, Cameroon-born civil engineer and hereditary village chief - (
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Julia Bay Wadsworth, mysterious woman - (
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Katarina Ouchtomsky (1848-1929) Finnish philahtropist - (
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Kemal Ozken, Istanbul leading circumciser - (
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Luana Borgia, Italian porn actress - (
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Luis Carlos de Noronha Cabral da Camara (d 2001). Portuguese man who left everything to strangers - (
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Mahesh Savani, Indian business tycoon - (
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Manfredo Settala, Lombard virtuoso - (
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Maria Angeles Duran (eccentric), Spanish eccentric who claims she owns the Sun - (
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Medicine Crow - (
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Midori-san, Blogging houseplant - (
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Moosomin (person) - (
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Nahir de Lusignan, alleged mistress of Napoleon - (
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Napoleoni Cozzi, Italian painter, mountaineer and author - (
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Nicodemus of Pontremoli - (
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Old Lady of the Threadneedle Street - (
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Otto Joklik, spy defector or provocateur? - (
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Ottobah Coguano (1757-1787) abolitionist - (
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Pedro Fermin de Vargas, naturalist and economist - (
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Philoxenos of Leucadia - (
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Ramon Capdevita, Caraquemata, Catalonian anarchist and boxer – (
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Ronald Beadle, British man who had to live in Malaysia 1981-1998 - (
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Ruaidhrí Ó Luinín, scribe - (
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Shegio Tokuda, Japanese porn star – (
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Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, British scholar and editor - (
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Stronzo Bestiale, fake scientist - (
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Surveillance Camera Man - (
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Susanne Wiigh-Masala, Swedish biologist-entrepreneur - (
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Tadahiro Kanemasu, Japanese subway helper - (
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Tanabe Ayumi, Japanese model - (
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Thomas Lewkenor of Trotton, owner of the Lewkenor Book of Hours - (
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Timotheus of Zacynthos - (
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Vifill Atlason, Icelander who called the White House - (
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Viola Widegren (1931-1949?) Swedish disappeared woman - (
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William Depperman, US conspiracy theorist - (
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William of Kensham - (
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William Stewart Roos, freethinker - (
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Yang Youde, Chinese rebellious farmer - (
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Yelena Molokhovets, Russian housewife and writer – (
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Other

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 *[[Constantia Phillips]], courtesan - {{search|Constantia+Phillips}}
 *[[Joyce Britten-Jones]], British mistress of Greek king - {{search|Joyce+Britten-Jones}}
-*[[Peg Plunkett]] courtesan - {{search|Peg+Plunkett}}
 ==Eccentrics==
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 *[[Juan Ramón Moreno, S.J.]], murdered priest - {{search|Juan+Ramón+Moreno,+S.J.}}
 *[[Solwandle Mgudle]], Apartheid victim - {{search|Solwandle+Mgudle}}
-*[[Yousuf Masih]], Pakistani Catholic janitor and culprit of sacrilege - {{search|Yousuf+Masih}}
+*[[Yousuf Masih]], Pakistani Catholic janitor and culprit of sacrilege – {{search|Yousuf+Masih}}
 ==Virtual people==
-*[[Kyoko Date]] or [[Date Kyoko]], Japanese virtual model - {{search|Kyoko+Date}}
 ==Even More Miscellaneous==
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 *[[Chief Buffalo Horn]] - {{search|Chief+Buffalo+Horn}}
 *[[Chief Little Thief]] - {{search|Chief+Little+Thief}}
+*[[Chunosuki Matsuya]], Japanese shipwrecked - {{search|Chunosuki+Matsuya}}
 *[[Cornelius Lelij]] (1854-1929) Dutch originator of the Ijsselmeer reclaim project - {{search|Cornelius+Lelij}}
 *[[Daad Mohammed Muraad Abdul Rahman]], Emirates father with 78 children - {{search|Daad+Mohammed+Muraad+Abdul+Rahman}}
 *[[Daniel Czapienski]], Polish philanthropist - {{search|Daniel+Czapienski}}
 *[[David Chorley]] and [[Douge Bower]], British crop-circle makers - {{search|David+Chorley}} / {{search|Douge+Bower}}
+*[[Dionisio Pulido]], Mexican volcano survivor - {{search|Dionisio+Pulido}}
 *[[Eduardo Flores (journalist)]], Spanish journalist and mercenary in Yugoslavia - {{search|Eduardo+Flores+(journalist)}}
-*[[Elizabeth Alkin]], [[Parliament Joan]] - {{search|Elizabeth+Alkin}}
+*[[Elmer Simrell]], US woman hater – {{search|Elmer+Simrell}}
-*[[Elspeth Beard]], British woman trying to circumnavigate the world by motorcycle - {{search|Elspeth+Beard}}
 *[[Escalante Man]] - {{search|Escalante+Man}}
-*[[Frances Sweeney]], US rumor clinician - {{search|Frances+Sweeney}}
+*[[France Jose Zalaquett]], Chilean human rights lawyer - {{search|France+Jose+Zalaquett}}
 *[[Frederich Harrington]], philanthropist - {{search|Frederich+Harrington}}
 *[[Fyodor Mochulsky]], Gulag boss - {{search|Fyodor+Mochulsky}}
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 *[[Janie Ellice]] (1813-1864) diarist - {{search|Janie+Ellice}}
 *[[Jeremy Colloer]] (1650-1726) English pamphleteer - {{search|Jeremy+Colloer}}
-*[[Joe Knowles]], US would-be-survivalist - {{search|Joe+Knowles}}
+*[[Joe Knowles (survivalist)]], US would-be-survivalist - {{search|Joe+Knowles}}
 *[[Joseph Ngoupu]], Cameroon-born civil engineer and hereditary village chief - {{search|Joseph+Ngoupu}}
 *[[Julia Bay Wadsworth]], mysterious woman - {{search|Julia+Bay+Wadsworth}}
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 *[[Luana Borgia]], Italian porn actress - {{search|Luana+Borgia}}
 *[[Luis Carlos de Noronha Cabral da Camara]] (d 2001). Portuguese man who left everything to strangers - {{search|Luis+Carlos+de+Noronha+Cabral+da+Camara}}
+*[[Mahesh Savani]], Indian business tycoon - {{search|Mahesh+Savani}}
 *[[Manfredo Settala]], Lombard virtuoso - {{search|Manfredo+Settala}}
 *[[Maria Angeles Duran (eccentric)]], Spanish eccentric who claims she owns the Sun - {{search|Maria+Angeles+Duran+(eccentric)}}
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 *[[William Stewart Roos]], freethinker - {{search|William+Stewart+Roos}}
 *[[Yang Youde]], Chinese rebellious farmer - {{search|Yang+Youde}}
-*[[Yelena Molokhovets]], Russian housewife and writer - {{search|Yelena+Molokhovets}}
+*[[Yelena Molokhovets]], Russian housewife and writer – {{search|Yelena+Molokhovets}}
 ==Other==