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  2. Herman Wouk - Wikipedia

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    Herman Wouk ( / woʊk / WOHK; May 27, 1915 – May 17, 2019) was an American author and centenarian who wrote historical fiction such as The Caine Mutiny (1951) for which he won the Pulitzer Prize in fiction. His other major works include The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, historical novels about World War II, and non-fiction such as ...

  3. Peter Noone - Wikipedia

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    RAK, Philips, Bus Stop (UK) Bell, Philips (US) Website. Official website. Peter Blair Denis Bernard Noone (born 5 November 1947) [1] is an English singer-songwriter, guitarist, pianist and actor. He was the lead singer "Herman" in the 1960s pop group Herman's Hermits. In 2019, Noone won the “Entertainer of the Year” award at the Casino ...

  4. Herman - Wikipedia

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    Herman (comic strip) Herman (film), a 1990 Norwegian film. Herman the Bull, a bull used for genetic experiments in the controversial lactoferrin project of GenePharming, Netherlands. Herman the Clown (Finnish: Pelle Hermanni ), a Finnish TV clown from children's TV show performed by Veijo Pasanen. Herman's Hermits, a British pop combo.

  5. Herman's Hermits - Wikipedia

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    Herman's Hermits are an English rock and pop group formed in 1963 in Manchester and fronted by singer Peter Noone.Known for their jaunty beat sound and Noone's often tongue-in-cheek vocal style, the Hermits charted with numerous transatlantic hits in the UK and in America, where they ranked as one of the most successful acts in the Beatles-led British Invasion.

  6. Chaim Potok - Wikipedia

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    Chaim Potok (February 17, 1929 – July 23, 2002) was an American author, novelist, playwright, editor and rabbi.Of the more than dozen novels he authored, his first book The Chosen (1967) was listed on The New York Times’ bestseller list for 39 weeks and sold more than 3,400,000 copies, and was adapted into a well-received 1981 feature film by the same title.

  7. Herman Munster - Wikipedia

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    Charlie Munster (twin brother) Marilyn Munster (niece) Grandpa (father-in-law) Herman Munster is a fictional character in the CBS sitcom The Munsters, originally played by Fred Gwynne. [1] The patriarch of the Munster household, Herman is one of Frankenstein’s monsters, created in a lab in Germany in the nineteenth century.

  8. The Necromancer; or, The Tale of the Black Forest - Wikipedia

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    Herman and Hellfried, two former university classmates and friends, reunite on a stormy night after thirty years of separation due to employment that forced them to travel. While recounting their past travels, the conversation quickly turns to the supernatural, and the two begin to relate a series of wondrous adventures. Hellfried begins the ...

  9. Noam Chomsky - Wikipedia

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    Life Childhood: 1928–1945 Chomsky was born on December 7, 1928, in the East Oak Lane neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His parents, William Chomsky and Elsie Simonofsky, were Jewish immigrants. William had fled the Russian Empire in 1913 to escape conscription and worked in Baltimore sweatshops and Hebrew elementary schools before attending university. After moving to Philadelphia ...