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    Krao Farini (1876 – 16 April 1926) was an American sideshow performer who was born with hypertrichosis and took part in 19th-century exhibition tours in...
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  • Farini may refer to: Farini, Croatia, a village in the Višnjan municipality Farini, Emilia-Romagna, a town and comune in Italy Luigi Carlo Farini (1812-1866)...
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    (June 10, 1838 – January 17, 1929), also known by the stage name The Great Farini, was a well-known nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Canadian funambulist...
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    Luigi Carlo Farini (22 October 1812 – 1 August 1866) was an Italian physician, statesman and historian. Farini was born at Russi, in what is now the province...
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    The Farini government of Italy held office from 8 December 1862 until 24 March 1863, a total of 106 days, or 3 months and 16 days. The government was composed...
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  • the Kalahari Desert in southern Africa. In 1885, the Canadian Guillermo Farini (pseudonym of William Leonard Hunt) was one of the first Westerners to cross...
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    Domenico Farini (2 July 1834 – 18 January 1900) was an Italian soldier and statesman, who was President of the Italian Senate from 1887 to 1898. He was...
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    women of color challenged her species. Some famous bearded women were Krao Farini and Julia Pastrana. Notable examples were the famous bearded ladies of the...
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  • The Tiger of Circus Farini (German: Der Tiger des Zirkus Farini) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Uwe Jens Krafft and starring Helena Makowska...
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  • Farini is a village in the municipality of Višnjan, Istria County, Croatia, 10 kilometres from the Western Croatian coast. According to the 2021 census...
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    Conti Farini (born 23 November 1967 in Bologna, Italy), married Délia Mittempergher in 2007 and had two daughters: Luisa Farini Alessandra Farini Elena...
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    Farini (Piacentino: I Farëin or I Farén) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 140...
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    commissions previously charged with unifying the law. The first, appointed by Farini in November 1859 for the provinces of Emilia and the other established in...
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    during the Feast of the Ascension. Portico of San Luca Porticoes in via Farini The "Portico of Death" Portico of Pavaglione Portico of Malvezzi Campeggi...
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    Ontario's William Hunt, who billed himself as "The Great Farini"; his first crossing was in 1860. Farini competed with Blondin in performing outrageous stunts...
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    subsequently chosen to be minister of finance by prime minister Farini. In 1863, Minghetti succeeded Farini as prime minister, and held this position for 19 months...
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    is a Renaissance-style aristocratic palace located on Strada Luigi Carlo Farini #37 in the historical centre of Parma, Italy. The palace was built atop...
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    Stephan Bibrowski (1891–1932), known as Lionel the Lion-faced Man. Krao Farini (1876–1926), known as The Missing Link. Fedor Jeftichew (1868–1904), known...
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    Canadian William Leonard Hunt ("The Great Farini"). She later toured with the P.T. Barnum Circus. Farini's cannon used rubber springs to launch a person...
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    1878 – 24 March 1878 Preceded by Francesco Crispi Succeeded by Domenico Farini Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs In office 25 November 1879 – 28 May...
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    several other microcephalic people to the American public. Human zoos Krao Farini, one of several sideshow performers billed as a "missing link" Ota Benga...
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    The church of Sant'Uldarico is located on Farini Street in Parma. The church of Sant'Uldarico was built on the site of ancient Roman theater, and initially...
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    Italy Rattazzi Tecchio Cassinis Mari Lanza Biancheri Crispi Cairoli Farini Coppino Farini Coppino Biancheri Zanardelli Biancheri Villa Zanardelli Biancheri...
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    Italy Rattazzi Tecchio Cassinis Mari Lanza Biancheri Crispi Cairoli Farini Coppino Farini Coppino Biancheri Zanardelli Biancheri Villa Zanardelli Biancheri...
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    mention in the Beatles song, Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite! The Great Farini, a.k.a. Willie Hunt, crossed the Niagara Falls many times Farrell Hettig...
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    Italy Rattazzi Tecchio Cassinis Mari Lanza Biancheri Crispi Cairoli Farini Coppino Farini Coppino Biancheri Zanardelli Biancheri Villa Zanardelli Biancheri...
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    Papal Elections in the Age of Transition, 1878–1922, 2000:22ff. Luigi Carlo Farini, Lo stato Romano, dell'anno 1815 a 1850, (Turin, 1850) vol. I, p. 17, quoted...
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    substance extracted from the pituitary gland by researchers in Italy (A. Farini and B. Ceccaroni) and Germany (R. Von den Velden) in 1913 paved the way...
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    Altabella, 7 Bertolotti-Clarissimi Tower (Torre Bertolotti-Clarissimi) - Via Farini, 11 Carrari Tower (Torre Carrari) - Via Marchesana Catalani Tower (Torre...
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    The main villages along this river are: Ferriere, Bosconure, Cantoniera, Farini d'Olmo, Bettola, Ponte dell'Olio, Vigolzone, Grazzano Visconti, Podenzano...
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