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  2. List of most popular given names - Wikipedia

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    The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends , or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population .

  3. Elon Musk - Wikipedia

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    Elon Reeve Musk (/ ˈ iː l ɒ n /; born June 28, 1971) is a businessman and investor.He is the founder, chairman, CEO, and CTO of SpaceX; angel investor, CEO, product architect, and former chairman of Tesla, Inc.; owner, executive chairman, and CTO of X Corp.; founder of The Boring Company and xAI; co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI; and president of the Musk Foundation.

  4. List of most popular given names by state in the United ...

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    The most popular given names by state in the United States vary. This is a list of the top 10 names in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia for the years 1999 through 2023. This information is taken from the "Popular Baby Names" database maintained by the United States Social Security Administration.

  5. Ayn Rand - Wikipedia

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    Ayn Rand. Alice O'Connor (born Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum; [c] February 2 [ O.S. January 20], 1905 – March 6, 1982), better known by her pen name Ayn Rand ( / aɪn / EYEN ), was a Russian-born American author and philosopher. [3] She is known for her fiction and for developing a philosophical system she named Objectivism.

  6. List of explorers - Wikipedia

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    Henry Hudson (c.1565–c.1611) explored what is now New York and northeastern Canada. Today he has both a river and bay named after him. Abel Tasman (1603–1659) was a Dutch seafarer who was the first known European to sight the islands of Tasmania (named after him), New Zealand, and Fiji (1642–43). James Cook (1728–1779).

  7. List of astronauts by name - Wikipedia

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    Vladimir Aksyonov — Soyuz 22, Soyuz T-2. Buzz Aldrin — Gemini 12, Apollo 11. Second person to walk on the Moon. Aleksandar Panayotov Aleksandrov — Soyuz TM-5. Aleksandr Pavlovich Aleksandrov — Soyuz T-9, Soyuz TM-3. Ali AlQarni — Axiom Mission 2. Andrew M. Allen — STS-46, STS-62, STS-75. Joseph P. Allen — STS-5, STS-51-A.

  8. List of sports - Wikipedia

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    Fast-pitch softball. Bat and trap. Bete-ombro. Brännboll – four bases. Corkball – four bases (no base-running) Cricket – two creases. 100-ball cricket. Backyard, Beach and Street cricket. Blind cricket.

  9. List of probability distributions - Wikipedia

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    The Bernoulli distribution, which takes value 1 with probability p and value 0 with probability q = 1 − p. The Rademacher distribution, which takes value 1 with probability 1/2 and value −1 with probability 1/2. The binomial distribution, which describes the number of successes in a series of independent Yes/No experiments all with the same ...