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  2. List of people educated at St Peter's College, Auckland

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    In 1960 Fay was awarded the Christian Doctrine prize (i.e. first in the class for religious knowledge) for Form I Blue. He played cricket for the school in 1960 and rugby for the school in 1961. [164] [165] Fay's education was completed at St. Patrick's College, Silverstream and Victoria University of Wellington. [166] [167]

  3. Proofs & Refutations - Wikipedia

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    Dean Blackwood, Rian Murphy. John Fahey chronology. Your Past Comes Back To Haunt You: The Fonotone Years 1958–1965. (2011) Proofs & Refutations. (2023) Proofs & Refutations is a compilation album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey, released in 2023. It reissues Double 78 alongside four additional tracks.

  4. John Fay (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Brookside, Coronation Street, Torchwood, Mobile. Notable awards. Best Continuing Drama. 2005 Coronation Street. John Fay is a British television screenwriter and playwright. He is known for his work on television soap operas Brookside and Coronation Street as well as his later work on original drama series like Torchwood .

  5. Richard FitzRoy - Wikipedia

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    Richard FitzRoy (c. 1190 – June 1246) (alias Richard de Chilham and Richard de Dover[2]) was the illegitimate son of King John of England and was feudal baron of Chilham, [2] in Kent. His mother was Adela de Warenne, his father's first cousin and a daughter of Hamelin de Warenne by his wife de Warenne, 4th Countess of Surrey.

  6. John Fahey (musician) - Wikipedia

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    John Aloysius Fahey (/ ˈfeɪhi / FAY-hee; [1] February 28, 1939 – February 22, 2001) was an American fingerstyle guitarist and composer who played the steel-string acoustic guitar as a solo instrument. His style has been enormously influential and has been described as the foundation of the genre of American primitive guitar, a term borrowed ...

  7. George Soane - Wikipedia

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    Life. The younger son of John Soane, he was born in London. He graduated B.A. from Pembroke College, Cambridge, in 1811. [1][2] Shortly afterwards he married Agnes Boaden, against his parents' wishes. His writing career was not enough to earn a living. Soane fell into debt, and was imprisoned.

  8. Laocoön and His Sons - Wikipedia

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    The statue of Laocoön and His Sons, also called the Laocoön Group (Italian: Gruppo del Laocoonte), has been one of the most famous ancient sculptures since it was excavated in Rome in 1506 and put on public display in the Vatican Museums, [2] where it remains today. The statue is very likely the same one that was praised in the highest terms ...

  9. Johann David Wyss - Wikipedia

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    Johann David Wyss (German: [ˈjoːhan ˈdaːfɪd ˈviːs]; 28 May 1743 – 11 January 1818) was a Swiss author, best remembered for his book The Swiss Family Robinson (Der schweizerische Robinson) (1812). He was born and died in Bern. It is said that he was inspired by Daniel Defoe 's Robinson Crusoe, but wanted to write a story from which his ...