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  2. List of Manx people - Wikipedia

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    The Manx (Manx language: Ny Manninee) are an ethnic group from the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea in northern Europe.They are often described as a Celtic people on the basis of their recent Goidelic Celtic language, but their ethnic origins are mixed, including Germanic (Norse and English) and Norse-Gaelic lines.

  3. List of people from the Isle of Man - Wikipedia

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    Illiam Dhône (also known as William Christian), (1608–1663), Manx patriot executed in 1663, great grandfather of Fletcher Christian. Sir Charles Kerruish OBE LLD CP MLC (1917–2003), first non-gubernatorial head of the Manx executive. Mark Wilks (1759–1831), Speaker of the House of Keys, later Governor of St Helena.

  4. Category:Manx women - Wikipedia

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    also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Manx This category exists only as a container for other categories of Manx women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.

  5. Manx surnames - Wikipedia

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    Patronymic names were formed by the use of the Gaelic prefix Mac to the father's name. The "Irish" O (Ó) never took root among Manx names. In the early 16th century, the Mac prefix was almost universally used on the island but by the 17th century, it had almost completely disappeared.

  6. Manx people - Wikipedia

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    The Manx have a long tradition of moving to Liverpool for work, hence a lot of Liverpool people have Manx ancestry, among them are Paul McCartney of The Beatles, [5] American actress Olivia Wilde, former Vice President of the United States Dan Quayle and Chris Cornell of the bands Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of The Dog.

  7. Category:Manx people - Wikipedia

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    Classification: People: By nationality: British: Manx also: Countries : United Kingdom : Isle of Man : People Wikimedia Commons has media related to People of the Isle of Man .

  8. Category:Manx women by occupation - Wikipedia

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    also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: By occupation: British: Manx This category exists only as a container for other categories of Manx women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.

  9. Category:Manx women writers - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Manx writers. It includes writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the ...