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  2. Spanish scientists to shed light on mystery of Columbus ...

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    Spanish scientists said they will reveal details of the nationality of 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery. Countries ...

  3. Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, study finds

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    The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery. Many ...

  4. Origin theories of Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia

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    An international study, initiated in 2001 and led by forensic scientist and professor at the University of Granada, José Antonio Lorente, claimed on October 12, 2024 that Christopher Columbus was of Sephardic Jewish origin by examining the DNA in bone fragments of his remains in Seville Cathedral, stating that "Both in the 'Y' chromosome and ...

  5. Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe ...

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    MADRID, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a ...

  6. Life Story (film) - Wikipedia

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    The film script was written by William Nicholson, based on James Watson's 1968 memoir The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA. It was produced and directed by Mick Jackson for Horizon , the long-running British documentary television series on BBC Two that covers science and philosophy.

  7. Estelle Irizarry - Wikipedia

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    Estelle Irizarry (1937-2017) was a Costa Rican professor emeritus of Hispanic literature at Georgetown University, Washington, DC. [1] She was one of the first historians to provide objective evidence based on scientific criteria and methodology to solve the mysteries surrounding the identity of Christopher Columbus.

  8. These 30 Photos Match Famous Album Covers And Movie Scenes To ...

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    Image credits: thebandwashere #11 1991 Film Boyz N The Hood, Filmography By John Singleton. This is easily in my top 10 films of all time. I felt like I was watching something new, raw and real ...

  9. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.