• Charles Moses Strauss (April 15, 1840 – March 13, 1892) was an American businessman and politician. Moving to Arizona Territory for health reasons, he...
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    Levi Strauss (/ˈliːvaɪ ˈstraʊs/ LEE-vy STROWSS; born Löb Strauß, German: [løːp ˈʃtʁaʊs]; February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-born American...
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    Dominique Gaston André Strauss-Kahn (French: [dɔminik stʁos kan]; born 25 April 1949), also known as DSK, is a French economist and politician who served...
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    Richard Georg Strauss (German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a German composer and conductor best known for his tone poems and...
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    Johann Baptist Strauss I (German: [ˈjoːhan bapˈtɪst ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 14 March 1804 – 25 September 1849), also known as Johann Strauss Sr., the Elder or the Father...
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    Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (/ˈstrɔːz/ STRAWZ; January 31, 1896 – January 21, 1974) was an American government official, businessman, philanthropist, and...
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  • The Strauss–Howe generational theory, devised by William Strauss and Neil Howe, describes a theorized recurring generation cycle in American history and...
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    Joseph Baermann Strauss (January 9, 1870 – May 16, 1938) was an American structural engineer who revolutionized the design of bascule bridges. He was...
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    by Richard Strauss, composed in 1896 and inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical 1883–1885 novel Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Strauss conducted its...
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    Peter Lawrence Strauss (born February 20, 1947) is an American television and film actor, known for his roles in several television miniseries in the...
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    Battle of Tours (category Charles Martel)
     158 Gustave, Louis and Strauss, Charles Moslem and Frank; or, Charles Martel and the rescue of Europe p. 122 Oman, Charles History of the Art of War...
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    USS Joseph Strauss (DDG-16), named for Admiral Joseph Strauss USN (1861–1948), was a Charles F. Adams-class guided missile destroyer of the United States...
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  • Leo Strauss (September 20, 1899 – October 18, 1973) was an American scholar of political philosophy. Born in Germany to Jewish parents, Strauss later...
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    Isidor Straus (redirect from Isidor Strauss)
    Georgians Died on Titanic (1994) Encyclopedia Titanica Biography of Isidor Strauss United States Congress. "Isidor Straus (id: S001000)". Biographical Directory...
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    German composer Richard Strauss (1864–1949) was prolific and long-lived, writing 16 operas from 1892 up until his death in 1949. Strauss "emerged soon after...
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    divulges itself. Strauss achieves this by a sophisticated merging of both rondo and sonata form principles. Musicologists Bryan Gilliam and Charles Youmans described...
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    Franz Josef Strauss (26 February 1822 – 31 May 1905) was a German musician. He was a composer, a virtuoso horn player and accomplished performer on the...
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    David Friedrich Strauss (‹See Tfd›German: Strauß [ˈdaːvɪt ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ʃtʁaʊs]; 27 January 1808 – 8 February 1874) was a German liberal Protestant theologian...
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    (formerly USS Joseph Strauss) Themistoklis (D221) (formerly USS Berkeley) The Lütjens-class destroyer was a modification of the Charles F. Adams class for...
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  • William Strauss (December 5, 1947 – December 18, 2007) was an American author, playwright, theater director, and lecturer. As an author, he is known for...
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  • At the 1893 Parliament of the World's Religions, a Jewish man named Charles Strauss declared himself a Buddhist following talks by Buddhist delegates Soyen...
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    Munich Airport (‹See Tfd›German: Flughafen München „Franz Josef Strauß“) (IATA: MUC, ICAO: EDDM) is an international airport serving Munich and Upper Bavaria...
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    James Schuyler (1981) Charles Fuller (1982) Marsha Norman (1983) Thomas L. Friedman (1983, 1988, 2002) Oscar Hijuelos (1990) Charles Wright (1998) Michael...
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  • Anselm Leonard Strauss (December 18, 1916 – September 5, 1996) was an American sociologist professor at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)...
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  • Backes & Strauss is an English company that designs and produces high-end timepieces and jewellery. Founded in 1789 in Hanau, Germany, it is the oldest...
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  • Look up Strauss or Strauß in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Strauss is a common Germanic surname. Strauss or Straus may also refer to: Strauss Group,...
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  • Murder, Inc.[page needed] The group had a number of members, although Harry Strauss was the most prolific killer, committing over 100 murders—and some historians...
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    Robert Schwarz Strauss (October 19, 1918 – March 19, 2014) was an influential figure in American politics, diplomacy, and law whose service dated back...
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  • Bruce Strauss (born February 6, 1952) is an American retired boxer who competed in the middleweight division, his nickname was The Mouse. He achieved...
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    The People of the State of New York v. Strauss-Kahn was a criminal case relating to allegations of sexual assault and attempted rape made by a hotel maid...
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