• Otto Leberecht Lesser (16 October 1830 – 12 August 1887) was a German astronomer who co-discovered asteroid 62 Erato with Wilhelm Julius Foerster on September...
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  • author Norman Lesser (1902–1985), Anglican bishop and Archbishop of New Zealand Otto Lesser (1830–1887), German astronomer Rika Lesser (born 1953), American...
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    62 Erato (category Discoveries by Otto Lesser)
    is the first asteroid to have been credited with co-discoverers, Oskar Lesser and Wilhelm Forster, who discovered it on 14 September 1860, from the Berlin...
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    Minke whale (redirect from Lesser Rorqual)
    The minke whale (/ˈmɪnki/), or lesser rorqual, is a species complex of baleen whale. The two species of minke whale are the common (or northern) minke...
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    Wittgenstein, August Strindberg, and, via his lesser-known work Über die letzten Dinge, on James Joyce. Otto Weininger was born on 3 April 1880 in Vienna...
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    Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck; 1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898) was a...
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  • helped make him king, Otto attempts to leave but Aegon orders him to step down as Hand of the King and makes Criston his replacement. Otto then returns to Oldtown...
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    first assistant. In the same year Foerster, together with his co-worker Otto Lesser, discovered the asteroid (62) Erato. After Encke fell ill in 1863, he...
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    Juncus repens, the lesser creeping rush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Juncaceae. It is native to the southeastern United States, Cuba...
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    his father's lesser-known works. He was educated at the Moscow and Leningrad Conservatories, where he studied with Igor Markevitch and Otto-Werner Mueller...
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    fought the Bohemian state and captured Silesia and lands now constituting Lesser Poland. In foreign policy, Mieszko I placed the interests of his country...
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    Lendians, a West Slavic tribe that dwelt on the south-easternmost edge of Lesser Poland. The origin of the tribe's name lies in the Old Polish word lęda...
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    thirty-five years' imprisonment at hard labor, while those convicted of lesser charges received sentences from six months' to six years' imprisonment at...
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    Otto Neumann Knoph Sverdrup (31 October 1854, in Bindal Municipality in Helgeland – 26 November 1930) was a Norwegian sailor and Arctic explorer. He was...
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    being General Australian. The English of neighbouring New Zealand has to a lesser degree become an influential standard variety of the language. Australian...
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    Opera in Dublin, and the annual Wexford Opera Festival, which promotes lesser-known operas, takes place during October and November. Ireland has participated...
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    two forms: the Greater Doxology and the Lesser Doxology. The Greater Doxology is always sung, whereas the Lesser Doxology is read. There are certain textual...
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    Otto Hermann von Lossow (15 January 1868 – 25 November 1938) was a Bavarian Army and then German Army officer who played a prominent role in the events...
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    different Christian denominations found themselves in competition to greater or lesser extents with each other and with the state. Variables were the relative...
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    began on June 1 and ended on November 30, though the season's last storm, Otto, dissipated on December 3, extending the season beyond its traditional boundaries...
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    of Bavaria. In 996, Otto III invested Otto of Worms' son Bruno as Pope Gregory V. When Emperor Otto III died in 1002, both Otto of Worms, Conrad's grandfather...
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    Mieszko I of Poland by his first wife Dobrawa of Bohemia, Bolesław ruled Lesser Poland already during the final years of Mieszko's reign. When the country...
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    mountain, is situated in the Western Caucasus. On the southern side, the Lesser Caucasus includes the Javakheti Plateau and the Armenian highlands, part...
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    relented. Elisabeth and Prince Otto were related through her grandmother Sisi. They were third cousins twice removed as Otto was third cousin of the late...
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  • overlord foil a revolt among lesser chiefs of the Akatziri; thus Attila left his lands untouched while the remaining were taken. Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen considers...
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    from all forms of participation in or care for others or oneself, but a lesser yet more noisome element was also noted by theologians. Gregory the Great...
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  • making a new honest life, but Jackie is attacked at his workplace by thugs (Lesser) who believe that he has the $150,000 in loot from a previous robbery hidden...
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    respective to its relatives, suggesting a closer relationship with the lesser prairie chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus) instead. However, Johnson and...
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    grimoire is the Ars Goetia, included in the 16th-century text known as The Lesser Key of Solomon, which was likely compiled from materials several centuries...
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  • Watts accepted a plea bargain in Texas in which he would plead guilty to a lesser charge and be granted immunity from murder charges in exchange for providing...
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