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    Sir Seretse Goitsebeng Maphiri Khama, GCB, KBE (1 July 1921 – 13 July 1980) was a Motswana politician who served as the first President of Botswana, a...
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    special prologue for Michael Todd's epic production, Around the World in 80 Days. Although the prologue was generally omitted on telecasts of the film...
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    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 1977, pp. 79–80. "Panaspis togoensis". Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011)...
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    invitation for collaboration with the WorldWideWeb project. In a list of 80 cultural moments that shaped the world, chosen by a panel of 25 eminent scientists...
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    Sir Hugh William Bell Cairns KBE FRCS (26 June 1896 – 18 July 1952) was an Australian neurosurgeon. For most of his life he lived in England. His concern...
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    General Sir Henry Wells KBE, CB, DSO (1898–1973) 23 March 1958 22 March 1959 364 days Army 2 Dowling, RoyVice Admiral Sir Roy Dowling KBE, CB, DSO (1901–1969)...
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  • knighthood as an honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE), an imperial honour, as the Bahamas did not have its own honours system...
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    Domingo, tenor". Operabase.com. 2 May 2025. "Placido Domingo Ferrer, Baritone, 80", (obit.) The New York Times, 26 November 1987 "Pepita Embil Domingo; Soprano...
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    Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, CF, GCMG, KBE (6 May 1920 – 18 April 2004) was a Fijian politician who served as Chief Minister from 1967 to 1970, when Fiji gained...
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  • Roslyn Packer AC (mother) Relatives James Packer (brother) Sir Frank Packer KBE, OStJ (grandfather) Clyde Packer (uncle) Robert Clyde Packer (great grandfather)...
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    Engineering (HonFREng), and a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE). In 2018, he was awarded the Hawking Fellowship of the Cambridge Union Society...
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    Sobhuza II KBE (Swazi: [sɔbʱuzʱa]; also known as Nkhotfotjeni, Mona; 22 July 1899 – 21 August 1982) was Ngwenyama (King) of Swaziland (now Eswatini) for...
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    Alhaji Sa'adu Alanamu (Agent General, Northern Nigeria), Sir Kashim Ibrahim, KBE (As Governor, Northern Nigeria) and Chief Arthur Prest during Sir Kashim...
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    artist and publisher, went to school in the town. Sir John "Kyffin" Williams, KBE, RA (1918–2006) Welsh landscape painter, lived at Pwllfanogl, Llanfairpwll...
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    he was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE). He was also awarded honorary Doctor of Letters degrees by the University...
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    Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Frederic Leighton 1902–1927 Colonel Sir Robert William Edis, KBE, CB Second Boer War The Great War (3 battalions): Ypres 1917, Passchendaele...
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    was made an Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2005. He was given the 2006 James C. Morgan Global...
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    Sir Julius Chan GCL GCMG KBE PC (29 August 1939 – 30 January 2025) was a Papua New Guinean politician who served as Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea...
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    Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet OM AK KBE FRS FAA FRSNZ (3 September 1899 – 31 August 1985), usually known as Macfarlane or Mac Burnet, was an Australian...
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  • Lieutenant General Sir Roderick Alexander "Roddy" Cordy-Simpson, KBE, CB, DL (born 29 February 1944) is a retired British Army officer. Educated at Radley...
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    (Sir) Charles Chaplin (KBE) (1889–1977) was an English internationally renowned Academy Award-winning actor, comedian, filmmaker and composer who was...
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    1905. Francis was knighted in 1912. Horace became a knight commander of the KBE in 1918. Edwards, A. W. F. 2004. Darwin, Leonard (1850–1943). In: Oxford...
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    and was promoted to Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the 2003 Birthday Honours for charitable services, especially UNICEF...
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    Sir John Anthony Pople KBE FRS (31 October 1925 – 15 March 2004) was a British theoretical chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Walter...
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    Commons of the United Kingdom 2012 83 20-(325) Sebastian Coe, Baron Coe CH, KBE President of World Athletics and Chairman of the British Olympic Association...
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    Sir Timothy Bartel Smit KBE (born 25 September 1954) is a Dutch-born British businessman who jointly helped create the Lost Gardens of Heligan, and the...
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    Prague include the city's original airport in the north-eastern district of Kbely, which is serviced by the Czech Air Force, also internationally. It also...
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    18 Sir Thaddeus McCarthy ONZ KBE 6 February 1994 11 April 2001 President of the Court of Appeal 19 Sir Roy McKenzie ONZ KBE 17 June 1995 1 September 2007...
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    авиабаз". "Syrian MiG-29 fleet destroyed in Israeli air raids". Letecké muzeum Kbely láká na unikát. Slavnou sovětskou stíhačku MiG-29, Novinky CZ, Archived...
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    leadership on and after September 11, Giuliani was given an honorary knighthood (KBE) by Queen Elizabeth II on February 13, 2002. Giuliani initially downplayed...
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