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Jean LaFoote

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Jean LaFoote is a fictional pirate character from the Cap'n Crunch breakfast cereal's character set. The character's name is wordplay on that of the historical pirate, Jean Lafitte.When Cap'n Crunch cereal's television commercials debuted, they featured four children named Alfie,...

Jean Machine

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Jean Machine was a chain of British clothes shops selling jeans. It was started in 1971 by Tony Lonsdale, nicknamed the 'Blue Jean King', who brought jeans over from California and - after initial resistance from wholesalers - set up a shop on the King's Road, in Chelsea. He open...

Jean moukarzel

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Jean Moukarzel, (, born 12 October 1984), KBE, is an Emirati-Lebanese businessman who is currently a consultant at Oliver Wyman and holds a CEO position at his family-business holding Moukarzel & Co.For orchestrating one of the decade's most aggressive downsizing campaigns and sp...

Jean Patrick Hein

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Jean Patrick Hein (Québec, Canada, 1970 - Vancouver, Canada, 2 September, 1990) (some sources claim the surname is spelled Hien) was a track marshall who died in an accident at the 1990 Molson Indy Vancouver race. He was one of four marshalls helping to push start Ross Bentley's ...

Jean Perruno

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Jean Perruno is a Canadian music producer known for having sold more than 1.5 million copies of music hit "Come into my Life" in 1995-1996. He is a former band's member of JLM, a Canadian dance act which was nominated for Best Dance Recording of the Year at the Juno Awards and Mu...

Jean Renard

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Jean Renard is a manager who heads TRM, a celebrity branding and management company and is a partner in the Beverly Hills firm BKM as well as a producer of feature films, most notably When a Stranger Calls. Renard's management career began with Benjamin Orr of The Cars, and has m...

Jean Riachi

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Jean Emile Riachi (born in Beirut) He is founder and chairman of the Lebanon based Bank, FFA Private Bank.Jean Riachi is also the chairman of FFA Dubai Ltd, a Financial Services Provider incorporated in the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) and regulated by the Dubai Fi...

Jean Richardson

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Jean Richardson is an evolutionary ecologist and biostatistician who currently offers freelance work in biostatistical analysis, scientific editing, and topics regarding evolutionary ecology. Throughout her various positions Richardson has conducted research, published articles, ...

Jean Scuderi

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Jean Scuderi (Jean Noël Scuderi, a.k.a. Scud; born on 21 August 1976) is a French visual artist known for body-painting, photography, video art, and painting."Masquerade - The Illusion of Oneself" is his most representative art project, which has been created by a combination of ...

Jean Sini

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Jean Sini is a New York-based entrepreneur, public speaker, angel investor, computer scientist, and software executive of French descent, noted for his active investing roles in early-stage startups, as well as his contributions to mobile computing standardization efforts and pro...

Jean Wills

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Jean Wills (born 1924) is a model who became Miss Southern California of 1948 and Mrs. Southern California of 1949.On January 27, 1952 she was arrested by Burbank, California police on a charge of disturbing the peace. Her sister, Dorothy Nemetz, of Whittier, California, was take...

Jean Zeidan

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Jean Zeidan was born in Jdeideh el metn, Beirut, Lebanon on 15 August 1935. After completing engineering studies at the American University of Beirut ( AUB ), he graduated in civil engineering.Jean Zeidan was elected in 1966 as the president of the municipality (Mayor) of Jdeideh...

Jean-Aimé Randrianalijaona

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Jean-Aimé Randrianalijaona (26 June 1946 — 2009) was a Malagasy hurdler. He competed in the at the 1972 Summer Olympics.CareerRandrianalijaona was called one of Madagascar's greatest athletics champions. In 1970, he won the French University Championships over 400 metres hurdles....

Jean-Bernard Klus

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Jean-Bernard Klus was a fictional mathematician and philosopher created as a hoax by .In his books he provides a biography and history of this fictional character as follows:Jean-Bernard Klus (1879-1961?) mathematician and philosopher.Klus was born in Paris, in a small apartment ...

Jean-Charles Dei

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Jean-Charles Dei (born 1961 in Bamako) is a Malian official working for the United Nations' World Food Programme.After assignments in Guinea, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Chad, he was appointed in 2005 as WFP director in Central African Republic, amidst a humanitaria...

Jean-Claude Danis

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Jean-Claude Danis is a Canadian university lecturer and judge. Danis completed a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at Loyola College (since renamed Concordia University) in 1972, studied for a Master of Arts in Political Science at Harvard University in 1973, completed a Mast...

Jean-Claude Perez

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Jean-Claude Perez, Ph.D., is a French interdisciplinary scientist born on June 26, 1947 in Bassens, Gironde near Bordeaux (France). An engineer and French scholar from Bordeaux university, Perez worked principally in IBM in both areas of artificial intelligence (neural networks w...

Jean-François Lemarignier

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Jean-François Marie Joseph Louis Lemarignier (26 March 1908 - 19 June 1980) was a French medieval historian. Biography Born into a legal family in Paris in 1908, Lemarignier graduated with a licenciate in law in 1929, before entering the École des Chartes on the advice of Paul Fo...

Jean-François Persoz

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Jean-François Persoz (9 June 1805-September 1868) was a French chemist known for discovering the enzyme diastase and on the properties of dextrin. He also wrote a report that coined the name cellulose.Born in Cortaillod, Persoz studied physical science in Paris under Louis Jacque...

Jean-Luc Quevauvilliers

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Jean-Luc Gino Quevauvilliers (born December 19, 1987 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a South African socialite, and award-winning philanthropist who has become a permanent fixture in the fashion, nightlife and social scene in the United States of America.Early lifeJean-Luc Quevauvi...

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