• Samuel Todd Francis (April 29, 1947 – February 15, 2005), known as Sam Francis, was an American white supremacist writer. He was a columnist and editor...
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    Giovanni di Pietro di Bernardone (c. 1181 – 3 October 1226), known as Francis of Assisi, was an Italian mystic, poet, and Catholic friar who founded the...
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    Francis Francis (1822–1886) was an English writer on angling. Francis, born at Seaton, Devon, was son of Captain Morgan, R.N.; his mother Sarah was the...
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    John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for playing high school freshman Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama...
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    only did Francis support a number of major writers of the period, but he was also a poet himself, if not one of particular ability. Francis worked diligently...
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  • Francis Bennett may refer to: Francis Bennett (writer) (1887–1958), the pseudonym of Edwin Keppel Bennett Francis Oswald Bennett (1898–1976), New Zealand...
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    Leigh Izaak Francis (born 30 April 1973), who is often known by the name of a character he plays, Keith Lemon, is an English television presenter, comedian...
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    alternative rock band Pixies, with whom he performs under the stage name Black Francis. Following the band's breakup in 1993, he embarked on a solo career under...
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  • Richard Stanley Francis CBE FRSL (31 October 1920 – 14 February 2010) was a British steeplechase jockey and crime writer whose novels centre on horse racing...
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  • Francis Francis may refer to: Francis Francis (cricketer) (1852–1926), English cricketer Francis Francis (writer) (1822–1886), English writer on angling...
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    quotations related to Francis Adams (writer). Wikisource has original works by or about: Francis William Lauderdale Adams Works by Francis William Lauderdale...
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    Francis Ford Coppola (/ˈkoʊpələ/ KOH-pə-lə, Italian: [ˈkɔppola]; born April 7, 1939) is an American filmmaker. He is considered one of the leading figures...
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  • poet Francis Webb (writer) (1735–1815), English writer Francis Cornelius Webb (1826–1873), English physician and medical writer Francis Webb Sheilds (1820–1906)...
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    Francis Yoshihiro Fukuyama (/ˌfuːkuːˈjɑːmə/; born October 27, 1952) is an American political scientist, political economist, international relations scholar...
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    Anne Francis (September 16, 1930 – January 2, 2011) was an American actress known for her ground-breaking roles in the science fiction film Forbidden...
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    Arlene Francis (born Arline Francis Kazanjian; October 20, 1907 – May 31, 2001) was an American game show panelist, actress, radio and television talk...
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    Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1st Baron Verulam, PC (/ˈbeɪkən/; 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who...
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  • Companions (1980) which was produced by Yorkshire Television. Writer John Sullivan met Francis and later created her best-known part, Penny Warrender, in...
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    Francis Picabia (French: [fʁɑ̃sis pikabja]: born Francis-Marie Martinez de Picabia; 22 January 1879 – 30 November 1953) was a French avant-garde painter...
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    January 1596. Francis Drake was born at Crowndale Farm in Tavistock, Devon, England. His birth date is not formally recorded – such writers as E. F. Benson...
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  • Francis I or Francis the First may refer to: Francis I of France (1494–1547), King of France, reigned 1515–1547 Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (1708–1765)...
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    Francis Paul Veber (born 28 July 1937) is a French film director, screenwriter and producer, and playwright. He has written and directed both French and...
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    Francis de Sales, C.O., O.M. (French: François de Sales; Italian: Francesco di Sales; 21 August 1567 – 28 December 1622) was a Savoyard Catholic prelate...
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  • (1923–1994), artist Sam Francis (American football) (1913–2002), American football player and coach, and Olympic shot putter Sam Francis (writer) (1947–2005), American...
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    (/ˌfræŋkoʊˈnɪəroʊ/ FRANG-koh-NEER-oh; born December 12, 1937), known as Connie Francis, is an American pop singer, actress, and top-charting female vocalist of...
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  • Stewart Francis is a Canadian comedian, actor and writer. Known for his deadpan delivery of irreverent one-liners and humorous wordplay, Francis has toured...
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  • Francis Henry Durbridge (listen; 25 November 1912 – 10 April 1998) was an English dramatist and author, best known for the creation of the character Paul...
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    Francis Anthony Nixon (December 3, 1878 – September 4, 1956) was an American small business owner and the father of U.S. president Richard Nixon. Nixon...
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    Francis Godwin (1562–1633) was an English historian, science fiction author and priest, who was Bishop of Llandaff and of Hereford. He was the son of...
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    Francis Edward Ledwidge (19 August 1887 – 31 July 1917) was a 20th-century Irish poet. From Slane, County Meath, and sometimes known as the "poet of the...
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