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  2. Richard Connell - Wikipedia

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    Connell was born on October 17, 1893, in Poughkeepsie, New York, [1] the son of Richard E. Connell and Mary Miller Connell. He began his writing career for The Poughkeepsie Journal, and attended Georgetown College for a year before going to Harvard University.

  3. Early life of Rabindranath Tagore - Wikipedia

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    Tagore was born at No. 7 Dwarkanath Tagore Lane, Jorasanko — the address of his family mansion. In turn, Jorasanko was located in the Bengali section of north Calcutta (now Kolkata), located near Chitpur Road. [1] The area immediately around the Jorasanko Tagore mansion was rife with poverty and prostitution.

  4. Nadine Gordimer - Wikipedia

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    Gordimer was born to Jewish parents near Springs, an East Rand mining town outside Johannesburg.She was the second daughter of Isidore Gordimer (1887–1962), a Lithuanian Jewish immigrant watchmaker from Žagarė in Lithuania (then part of the Russian Empire), [2] [3] and Hannah "Nan" (née Myers) Gordimer (1897–1973), a British Jewish immigrant from London.

  5. Brontë family - Wikipedia

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    The Brontës (/ ˈ b r ɒ n t i z /) were a nineteenth-century literary family, born in the village of Thornton and later associated with the village of Haworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The sisters, Charlotte (1816–1855), Emily (1818–1848) and Anne (1820–1849), are well-known poets and novelists. Like many contemporary ...

  6. R. F. Kuang - Wikipedia

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    Kuang was born May 29, 1996, in Guangzhou. [2] She immigrated to the United States with her family when she was four years old. [3] [4] Her father grew up in Leiyang, in Hunan province, and her mother grew up in Hainan province. [5]

  7. Genealogy - Wikipedia

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    The family tree of Louis III, Duke of Württemberg (ruled 1568–1593) The family tree of "the Landas", a 17th-century family [1]. Genealogy (from Ancient Greek γενεαλογία (genealogía) 'the making of a pedigree') [2] is the study of families, family history, and the tracing of their lineages.

  8. Buranji - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, the tradition of writing family Buranjis began in the 16th century. [16] The tradition of writing Buranjis survived more than six hundred years well into the British period till the last decade of 1890s, more than a half century after the demise of the Ahom kingdom, when Padmeswar Naobaisha Phukan wrote a Buranji in the old ...

  9. Susan Glaspell - Wikipedia

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    Ambrose Holt and Family (1931) The Morning Is Near Us (1939) Norma Ashe (1942) Judd Rankin's Daughter (1945) Short story collections. Lifted Masks (1912) A Jury of Her Peers (1917) Her America: "A Jury of Her Peers" and Other Stories by Susan Glaspell (2010), edited by Patricia L. Bryan & Martha C. Carpentier; The Rules of the Institution and ...