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    Sigismund James Stern (5 December 1807 – 15 May 1885) was a German-born merchant in the Manchester cotton trade. He was later active in banking in London...
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    as their rabbi, though he was often at odds with the board led by Sigismund Stern. They instituted a drastically abridged prayerbook in German and allowed...
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    Sigismund II Augustus (Polish: Zygmunt II August, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Augustas; 1 August 1520 – 7 July 1572) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania...
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    between the Hussites and the combined Catholic forces of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund, the Papacy, and European monarchs loyal to the Catholic Church, as well...
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    variants of his name in use. Some authors wrote "Sigismund Fortuné François", whereas others gave only "Sigismund". In Italy, he is usually called "Sigismondo";...
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    painter. His first drawing lessons were with the lithographer, Friedrich Sigismund Stern [de]. From 1858 to 1862, he was enrolled at the Imperial Academy of...
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    At the time, his cousin Sigismund was both King of Sweden and Poland. The Protestant Duke Charles forced the Catholic Sigismund to abandon the throne of...
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  • 2005) was a British Liberal Jewish rabbi. He was born in Berlin as Hans Sigismund Rahmer. He left Berlin in 1939 on one of the last Kindertransports. The...
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  • Oliver Letwin Sir Brian Leveson Sir Joseph Lyons Sir Charles Mendl Sir Sigismund Mendl Sir Ephraim Mirvis Sir Alan Mocatta Sir Robert Mond Sir Michael...
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  • seemingly from accumulated stress. At the funeral, Oskar encounters Sigismund Markus, the kindly Jewish toy seller who supplies him with replacement...
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