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    Major General Sir Alexander Cunningham KCIE CSI (23 January 1814 – 28 November 1893) was a British Army engineer with the Bengal Sappers who later took...
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    Colin Alexander Cunningham (born 1966) is an American television and film actor. Cunningham is best known for his roles as John Pope in the TNT science...
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  • Alexander Cunningham (1814–1893) was a British archaeologist and the father of the Archaeological Survey of India. Alexander Cunningham is also the name...
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  • American drummer Adrian Cunningham (born 1960), Australian archivist Alan Cunningham, British Second World War general Alexander Cunningham (1814–1893), British...
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  • Alexander Cunningham (1655–1737) was a Scottish diplomat and historian. The current scholarly view is that little can be said certainly about his early...
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    Alexander Cunningham of Aiket (died 1592) was a Scottish landowner. He was a son of John Cunningham and Helen Barclay, daughter of the Laird of Corfin...
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    1861 by Alexander Cunningham during the British Raj who also became its first Director-General. ASI was founded in 1861 by Alexander Cunningham who also...
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  • as canon and subdean of Westminster Abbey, London. "Warren, Max Alexander Cunningham". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University...
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  • Alexander Cunningham of Block (1655–1730) was a Scottish jurist, and chess player. As a classical critic, he was known as an opponent of Richard Bentley...
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  • Alexander Cunningham, 5th Earl of Glencairn (Born around 1515 and died 23 November 1574) was a Scottish nobleman and Protestant reformer, prominent in...
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  • General Alexander Cunningham Robertson FRSE CB (1816–1884) was a 19th British general and amateur poet. He was born in Edinburgh on 8 February 1816 the...
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  • Alexander Cunningham (died 3 September 1660) was a 17th-century Scottish Anglican priest in Ireland. Cunningham was born in Scotland. He held livings...
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    Addison-Wesley Professional. ISBN 978-0201714999. Christopher AlexanderCunningham cites Alexander's work as directly influencing his own. PatternShare Isaacson...
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  • Alexander Max Cunningham (born 9 June 1936) is an Australian former representative rower. He was a 1960 national champion and competed in the men's eight...
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    of Peshawar, Sir Alexander Frederick Douglas Cunningham (son of Alexander Cunningham), not to be confused with Sir George Cunningham, former British governor...
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    epigraphic work of Christian Lassen, Edwin Norris, H. H. Wilson and Alexander Cunningham, among others. The origin of the script is still much debated, with...
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    was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1488 for Alexander Cunningham, 1st Lord Kilmaurs (created 1450). The name was taken from the parish...
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    Alexander Cunningham (born 1 May 1955) is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Stockton North from 2010 to 2024. A member of...
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    thirteenth century. The son of the Laird of Kilmaurs was Hervy de Cunningham who fought for Alexander III of Scotland at the Battle of Largs in 1263 against the...
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    5 mi) from the Hindu Udayagiri site. The pillar was discovered by Alexander Cunningham in 1877. Two major archaeological excavations in the 20th-century...
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    be the place of death of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Alexander Cunningham gains the most attention for his work in the area, because he conclusively...
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    built in two-and-a-half days (see #Conversion into a mosque below). Alexander Cunningham described the building as the "Great Mosque of Ajmer". The site of...
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  • William Alexander Cunningham (July 9, 1886 – August 15, 1968) was an American college football and college basketball coach. He served as the head football...
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    the gateway. In 1873, Alexander Cunningham visited Bharhut. The next year, he excavated the site. Joseph David Beglar, Cunningham's assistant, continued...
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    Buddhists believe Gautama Buddha attained parinirvana. According to Alexander Cunningham, Kushinagara was named for the abundance of the kusha grass found...
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  • Joseph Champneys Cunningham (1842–1928) was a British-Indian mathematician. Born in Delhi, Cunningham was the son of Sir Alexander Cunningham, archaeologist...
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    administration and behaviour of people towards one another and religion. Alexander Cunningham, one of the first to study the inscriptions on the pillars, remarks...
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    publication of a seal with Harappan symbols dates to 1875, in a drawing by Alexander Cunningham. By 1992, an estimated 4,000 inscribed objects had been discovered...
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    ancient Taxila's ruins were rediscovered by British archaeologist Alexander Cunningham and extensively excavated by Sir John Marshall. In 1980, UNESCO designated...
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    Alexander Cunningham was one of Robert Burns's closest friends from his time in Edinburgh. They stayed in contact, through at least 19 letters from the...
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